A client of mine, a global multi-disciplinary consultancy at the forefront of delivering sustainable solutions, is keen to speak with a talented Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor, with a view to joining their established London-based L&I Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. Offering the successful Building Surveyor the opportunity to work across a broad spectrum of commercial projects while leading and mentoring junior surveyors, this role also provides a clear pathway for professional growth within a thriving and collaborative environment. The Company's Profile With a presence in over 70 countries and a network of more than 36,000 professionals, my client is a leader in improving quality of life through innovative engineering, design, and consultancy services. They are a trusted advisor to public and private sector clients alike, delivering technical excellence and strategic insight to some of the most complex and high-profile projects worldwide. The Principal Chartered Building Surveyor's Role The role will largely focus on commercial building surveying, with a varied workload that includes professional and technical advisory services, such as Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, LTAs, and PPM schedules, alongside elements of project management. Working closely with clients, project managers, and team leaders, the successful candidate will ensure efficient service delivery, manage financial performance, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. There will also be opportunities to take on a high level of responsibility, including developing managerial skills and supporting the growth of the commercial building surveying offering. Qualifications Degree in Building Surveying (or related field) and MRICS qualified (minimum 3 years PQE) Knowledge and attributes Proven multi-discipline experience within commercial building surveying/consultancy Strong client-facing skills with the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships Commercial awareness and financial acumen, able to manage budgets and profitability Ability to lead and mentor junior colleagues Strong organisational skills, able to balance multiple instructions simultaneously High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and flexibility In Return? £90,000 - £110,000 (dependent on experience) 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Annual discretionary bonus Death in service benefit Income protection Private health cover - including dental and optical Cycle to work scheme Professional memberships and qualifications support Mentoring scheme / internal learning & development programme Global career progression opportunities If you're a Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
A client of mine, a global multi-disciplinary consultancy at the forefront of delivering sustainable solutions, is keen to speak with a talented Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor, with a view to joining their established London-based L&I Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. Offering the successful Building Surveyor the opportunity to work across a broad spectrum of commercial projects while leading and mentoring junior surveyors, this role also provides a clear pathway for professional growth within a thriving and collaborative environment. The Company's Profile With a presence in over 70 countries and a network of more than 36,000 professionals, my client is a leader in improving quality of life through innovative engineering, design, and consultancy services. They are a trusted advisor to public and private sector clients alike, delivering technical excellence and strategic insight to some of the most complex and high-profile projects worldwide. The Principal Chartered Building Surveyor's Role The role will largely focus on commercial building surveying, with a varied workload that includes professional and technical advisory services, such as Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, LTAs, and PPM schedules, alongside elements of project management. Working closely with clients, project managers, and team leaders, the successful candidate will ensure efficient service delivery, manage financial performance, and contribute to service improvement initiatives. There will also be opportunities to take on a high level of responsibility, including developing managerial skills and supporting the growth of the commercial building surveying offering. Qualifications Degree in Building Surveying (or related field) and MRICS qualified (minimum 3 years PQE) Knowledge and attributes Proven multi-discipline experience within commercial building surveying/consultancy Strong client-facing skills with the ability to develop and maintain professional relationships Commercial awareness and financial acumen, able to manage budgets and profitability Ability to lead and mentor junior colleagues Strong organisational skills, able to balance multiple instructions simultaneously High level of professionalism, confidentiality, and flexibility In Return? £90,000 - £110,000 (dependent on experience) 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Annual discretionary bonus Death in service benefit Income protection Private health cover - including dental and optical Cycle to work scheme Professional memberships and qualifications support Mentoring scheme / internal learning & development programme Global career progression opportunities If you're a Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Project Manager (Substations) South West Region Permanent Up to £65k + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to deliver a flagship Design & Build 132kV/33kV EHV/HV Substation project in the South West. This is a high-profile scheme for a major client, requiring strong leadership and technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and successful delivery.We're looking for a commercially astute and proactive Project Manager who can manage complex programmes, budgets, and stakeholder relationships while driving excellence across all aspects of project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Leading the delivery of a major 132kV/33kV substation project to time, cost, and quality standards. Managing all aspects of project scope, programme, and budget, ensuring compliance with Freedom standards. Identifying and mitigating commercial, programme, and engineering risks. Coordinating designers, consultants, surveyors, and construction teams throughout design and build stages. Managing client relationships and supply chain partners effectively. Overseeing project governance, reporting, and quality assurance. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Project Manager with: Proven track record in Design & Build of 132kV substations (essential). Experience with 66kV or 33kV schemes considered if suitably complex. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and CDM regulations. Ability to manage complex projects independently and proactively. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or related field. Minimum 10 years' experience in HV/EHV project management. PMP certification and proficiency in project management tools (preferred). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Project Manager (Substations) South West Region Permanent Up to £65k + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to deliver a flagship Design & Build 132kV/33kV EHV/HV Substation project in the South West. This is a high-profile scheme for a major client, requiring strong leadership and technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and successful delivery.We're looking for a commercially astute and proactive Project Manager who can manage complex programmes, budgets, and stakeholder relationships while driving excellence across all aspects of project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Leading the delivery of a major 132kV/33kV substation project to time, cost, and quality standards. Managing all aspects of project scope, programme, and budget, ensuring compliance with Freedom standards. Identifying and mitigating commercial, programme, and engineering risks. Coordinating designers, consultants, surveyors, and construction teams throughout design and build stages. Managing client relationships and supply chain partners effectively. Overseeing project governance, reporting, and quality assurance. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Project Manager with: Proven track record in Design & Build of 132kV substations (essential). Experience with 66kV or 33kV schemes considered if suitably complex. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and CDM regulations. Ability to manage complex projects independently and proactively. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or related field. Minimum 10 years' experience in HV/EHV project management. PMP certification and proficiency in project management tools (preferred). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Project Manager (Substations) Blyth Area Permanent Up to £95k + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver a flagship Design & Build 132kV/33kV EHV/HV Substation project in the Blyth area. This is a high-profile scheme for a major client, requiring strong leadership and technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and successful delivery.We're looking for a commercially astute and proactive Senior Project Manager who can manage complex programmes, budgets, and stakeholder relationships while driving excellence across all aspects of project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Leading the delivery of a major 132kV/33kV substation project to time, cost, and quality standards. Managing all aspects of project scope, programme, and budget, ensuring compliance with Freedom standards. Identifying and mitigating commercial, programme, and engineering risks. Coordinating designers, consultants, surveyors, and construction teams throughout design and build stages. Managing client relationships and supply chain partners effectively. Overseeing project governance, reporting, and quality assurance. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with: Proven track record in Design & Build of 132kV substations (essential). Experience with 66kV or 33kV schemes considered if suitably complex. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and CDM regulations. Ability to manage complex projects independently and proactively. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or related field (preferred). Minimum 10 years' experience in HV/EHV project management. PMP certification and proficiency in project management tools (preferred). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager (Substations) Blyth Area Permanent Up to £95k + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver a flagship Design & Build 132kV/33kV EHV/HV Substation project in the Blyth area. This is a high-profile scheme for a major client, requiring strong leadership and technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and successful delivery.We're looking for a commercially astute and proactive Senior Project Manager who can manage complex programmes, budgets, and stakeholder relationships while driving excellence across all aspects of project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Leading the delivery of a major 132kV/33kV substation project to time, cost, and quality standards. Managing all aspects of project scope, programme, and budget, ensuring compliance with Freedom standards. Identifying and mitigating commercial, programme, and engineering risks. Coordinating designers, consultants, surveyors, and construction teams throughout design and build stages. Managing client relationships and supply chain partners effectively. Overseeing project governance, reporting, and quality assurance. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with: Proven track record in Design & Build of 132kV substations (essential). Experience with 66kV or 33kV schemes considered if suitably complex. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and CDM regulations. Ability to manage complex projects independently and proactively. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or related field (preferred). Minimum 10 years' experience in HV/EHV project management. PMP certification and proficiency in project management tools (preferred). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Project Manager (Substations) South West Region Permanent Up to £75k + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver a flagship Design & Build 132kV/33kV EHV/HV Substation project in the South West. This is a high-profile scheme for a major client, requiring strong leadership and technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and successful delivery.We're looking for a commercially astute and proactive Senior Project Manager who can manage complex programmes, budgets, and stakeholder relationships while driving excellence across all aspects of project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Leading the delivery of a major 132kV/33kV substation project to time, cost, and quality standards. Managing all aspects of project scope, programme, and budget, ensuring compliance with Freedom standards. Identifying and mitigating commercial, programme, and engineering risks. Coordinating designers, consultants, surveyors, and construction teams throughout design and build stages. Managing client relationships and supply chain partners effectively. Overseeing project governance, reporting, and quality assurance. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with: Proven track record in Design & Build of 132kV substations (essential). Experience with 66kV or 33kV schemes considered if suitably complex. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and CDM regulations. Ability to manage complex projects independently and proactively. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or related field. Minimum 10 years' experience in HV/EHV project management. PMP certification and proficiency in project management tools (preferred). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager (Substations) South West Region Permanent Up to £75k + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Project Manager to deliver a flagship Design & Build 132kV/33kV EHV/HV Substation project in the South West. This is a high-profile scheme for a major client, requiring strong leadership and technical expertise to ensure safe, efficient, and successful delivery.We're looking for a commercially astute and proactive Senior Project Manager who can manage complex programmes, budgets, and stakeholder relationships while driving excellence across all aspects of project delivery. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Leading the delivery of a major 132kV/33kV substation project to time, cost, and quality standards. Managing all aspects of project scope, programme, and budget, ensuring compliance with Freedom standards. Identifying and mitigating commercial, programme, and engineering risks. Coordinating designers, consultants, surveyors, and construction teams throughout design and build stages. Managing client relationships and supply chain partners effectively. Overseeing project governance, reporting, and quality assurance. What we're looking for: We're looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager with: Proven track record in Design & Build of 132kV substations (essential). Experience with 66kV or 33kV schemes considered if suitably complex. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and CDM regulations. Ability to manage complex projects independently and proactively. Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or related field. Minimum 10 years' experience in HV/EHV project management. PMP certification and proficiency in project management tools (preferred). Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Linesperson Chargehand Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesperson which is a field-based role. The main purpose of this role is to lead and working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your supervisor. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment Who we are looking for: People with background as a linesperson. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Linesperson Chargehand Basildon / Essex Permanent Competitive + Commercial vehicle + Flexible Benefits Summary Freedom Networks are looking for a Chargehand Linesperson which is a field-based role. The main purpose of this role is to lead and working as part of a team you will be directly involved in a diversity of challenging overhead line projects constructing and replacing out-dated networks. You will also be given the opportunity to develop your career along the way. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: A key part of an Overhead Line team to erect poles, change transformers and carry out any other overhead line work that may be required. To construct/maintain/replace overhead electrical networks up to 33kV. Carry out all work in accordance with the standards, policies and procedures of Freedom and its customers. To lead by example and safely undertake works as directed. To partake in the risk assessment process prior to project commencement and continually review and report changes to your supervisor. To work safely at all times and in line with Company and statutory safety requirements. To ensure that all work is carried out efficiently and in accordance with Company procedures and client/Company distribution safety rules. Install and construct overhead electricity networks to relevant construction standards and exacting quality standards. To highlight any concerns, unsafe conditions or acts to your line manager. To mentor other team members. Acquire, maintain and develop own competence in accordance with legislative changes and customer requirements. Work as part of a team to ensure the safe, effective and efficient implementation of Freedom's operations. Maintain awareness of and conform to Freedom's SHEQ policy and issued safety instructions. Maintain site safety at all times. Conform to all instructions stated in method statements and risk assessments. Report any concerns regarding SHEQ to the SHEQ team and your manager. Adhere to Freedom's AIMED and TLC values. Complete all work to high standards. Maintain in good working order issued vehicles, tools and equipment Who we are looking for: People with background as a linesperson. A team player that is enthusiastic and willing to participate in achieving a class-leading business. People with experience (Work on Dead Networks, Live LV Working) People with IPAF accreditation - Training can be given People with a full driving licence NRSWA Operative People with a risk adverse attitude. People who can interact with members of the public in a polite and courteous manner. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Commercial vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Eco2 Management Services Ltd (EMSL) is looking for an individual to join our Fuel team at the Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant. This key role is responsible for securing a reliable, cost-effective supply of straw and other agricultural materials to support plant performance. We are interested in hearing from a range of candidates - from experienced fuel or supply chain professionals through to those with a strong agricultural background and good administration skills who are ready to grow into the role with support and training. Why Work with Us? You feel aligned with our Company Values: Trust: We trust each other and earn the trust of our clients. We are a safe pair of hands. Teamwork: We are there for one another and we work in partnership with our clients. Responsibility: We take ownership of tasks and challenges to find the right timely solution. Quality: We embrace robust systems and procedures to ensure a high quality, consistent service. Creativity: We adopt a developer's zeal, always seeking creative solutions that add value. We believe in creating a flexible and supportive work environment. This role is primarily based at Sleaford with some flexibility for remote working and regular site visits to suppliers and strategic storage locations across the local farming area. The salary range for this role is £25-35k per annum (full time), depending on skills and experience. We offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and the benefits package includes company pension, life insurance, private healthcare and dental, access to our health and wellbeing app, eye care and a contribution to your gym membership. Role and Responsibilities: As a member of our Fuel Team, you will be responsible for sourcing, procuring and managing the fuel supply for the Sleaford plant, ensuring a seamless, year-round fuel supply that meets both quality and cost requirements. The exact level of responsibility will reflect your experience, but core activities include: Sourcing and negotiating with fuel suppliers to secure advantageous terms and consistent fuel quality. Building and maintaining long-term relationships with local suppliers and the plant's operations team. Contributing to the delivery of the Annual Fuel Plan. Planning and managing delivery schedules and maintaining accurate records in the Fuel Tracker system. Regularly visiting supplier sites and strategic storage locations to monitor stock levels and quality. Preparing regular reports on fuel status and future plans, and supporting ad hoc reporting as needed. For more experienced candidates, you will quickly take ownership for procurement, planning and contract management. For developing candidates, training and support will be provided to build you up to this level over time. Who You Are We're open to applications from two broad profiles: experienced fuel / supply chain professionals and people with strong agricultural experience looking for a development opportunity. 1. Experienced fuel / supply chain professional You will: Have experience working within an agricultural or rural environment. Bring proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, ideally within agriculture, renewable energy or a related field. Be confident negotiating and managing long-term supplier relationships. Be comfortable using stock or inventory management systems (or similar tools). 2. Agricultural candidate looking for a development opportunity You will: Have hands-on agricultural experience (e.g. farming, straw or forage supply, grain storage, contracting or similar). Be confident with administration, planning and spreadsheets. Be keen to build skills in procurement, contract management and supply chain, with training and support. For all candidates, you will: Be highly organised with strong attention to detail and able to adapt to changing requirements. Be a confident user of Microsoft Office (especially Excel), and collaboration tools such as Teams and SharePoint. Communicate well and build effective working relationships across different teams. Have some experience or appreciation of working in a safety-first environment. Have access to a vehicle and be willing to travel to local supplier and storage locations as required. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Eco2 Management Services Ltd (EMSL) is looking for an individual to join our Fuel team at the Sleaford Renewable Energy Plant. This key role is responsible for securing a reliable, cost-effective supply of straw and other agricultural materials to support plant performance. We are interested in hearing from a range of candidates - from experienced fuel or supply chain professionals through to those with a strong agricultural background and good administration skills who are ready to grow into the role with support and training. Why Work with Us? You feel aligned with our Company Values: Trust: We trust each other and earn the trust of our clients. We are a safe pair of hands. Teamwork: We are there for one another and we work in partnership with our clients. Responsibility: We take ownership of tasks and challenges to find the right timely solution. Quality: We embrace robust systems and procedures to ensure a high quality, consistent service. Creativity: We adopt a developer's zeal, always seeking creative solutions that add value. We believe in creating a flexible and supportive work environment. This role is primarily based at Sleaford with some flexibility for remote working and regular site visits to suppliers and strategic storage locations across the local farming area. The salary range for this role is £25-35k per annum (full time), depending on skills and experience. We offer 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, and the benefits package includes company pension, life insurance, private healthcare and dental, access to our health and wellbeing app, eye care and a contribution to your gym membership. Role and Responsibilities: As a member of our Fuel Team, you will be responsible for sourcing, procuring and managing the fuel supply for the Sleaford plant, ensuring a seamless, year-round fuel supply that meets both quality and cost requirements. The exact level of responsibility will reflect your experience, but core activities include: Sourcing and negotiating with fuel suppliers to secure advantageous terms and consistent fuel quality. Building and maintaining long-term relationships with local suppliers and the plant's operations team. Contributing to the delivery of the Annual Fuel Plan. Planning and managing delivery schedules and maintaining accurate records in the Fuel Tracker system. Regularly visiting supplier sites and strategic storage locations to monitor stock levels and quality. Preparing regular reports on fuel status and future plans, and supporting ad hoc reporting as needed. For more experienced candidates, you will quickly take ownership for procurement, planning and contract management. For developing candidates, training and support will be provided to build you up to this level over time. Who You Are We're open to applications from two broad profiles: experienced fuel / supply chain professionals and people with strong agricultural experience looking for a development opportunity. 1. Experienced fuel / supply chain professional You will: Have experience working within an agricultural or rural environment. Bring proven experience in procurement or supply chain management, ideally within agriculture, renewable energy or a related field. Be confident negotiating and managing long-term supplier relationships. Be comfortable using stock or inventory management systems (or similar tools). 2. Agricultural candidate looking for a development opportunity You will: Have hands-on agricultural experience (e.g. farming, straw or forage supply, grain storage, contracting or similar). Be confident with administration, planning and spreadsheets. Be keen to build skills in procurement, contract management and supply chain, with training and support. For all candidates, you will: Be highly organised with strong attention to detail and able to adapt to changing requirements. Be a confident user of Microsoft Office (especially Excel), and collaboration tools such as Teams and SharePoint. Communicate well and build effective working relationships across different teams. Have some experience or appreciation of working in a safety-first environment. Have access to a vehicle and be willing to travel to local supplier and storage locations as required. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
Description At Engine by Starling we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, and is the technology that was built to power Starling. Engine was formed as a separate business in early 2024. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, largely due to how we built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling achieve success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists, to become the chosen option for these banks and preferred partners for leading consultancies. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for someone who will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Hybrid Working We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. We don't like to mandate how much you visit the office and work from home, that's to be agreed upon between you and your manager, but as a guide we would like to see you in an office at least once or twice per week. About Engineering at Engine by Starling Platform engineering is something we are passionate about. We pride ourselves on delivering software in a reliable, scalable, reusable and maintainable manner. Our platform is expanding and with that brings new challenges to how we deliver our SaaS. All engineers are responsible for owning features from inception, through deployment, to running in production. Using a first principles approach, we aim to break down problems and implement solutions across every stage of that lifecycle. As an Engineer at Engine, you'll be helping to build, scale and deploy our first in class cloud native banking platform to multiple cloud providers and regions globally. You will be encouraged to get involved in all areas of our platform. We value a multi-discipline approach to engineering and a culture that supports that. Some of the disciplines you will be exposed to include: Globally deployed cloud architectures Toolchain development Build and deployment systems Observability and reliability Runtime orchestration; Control and data planes SaaS API management and security Core java platform We do not expect you to have experience in all of the above - we're looking for curious individuals who like to work across multiple disciplines and see this as an opportunity to grow and learn about other areas. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear from the team in our latest Blog or our case studies with Women in Tech . Requirements We're looking for an experienced Senior or Staff Infrastructure Engineer to join the Infrastructure team. You will be the technical lead of projects critical to the success of the business, and optionally be line manager of other members of the team. You will drive the team toward finding clean and simple yet scalable solutions to technical problems. The ideal candidate will have Experience architecting, delivering and maintaining multiple complex AWS based infrastructure projects from design through to production Experience with a range of AWS services and have up to date knowledge about how they interact with each other A firm understanding of security concepts such as (M)TLS, secrets management, encryption, RBAC, etc Experience of service oriented architecture with containers, distributed systems and immutable infrastructure Been a key contributor to the remediation of production impacting incidents An understanding of how to design systems and processes that can meet future scaling requirements Contributed to achieving security and compliance certification with standards such as ISO270001, SOC2 and PCI-DSS Experience in reviewing code submitted by others, and changes proposed for release to production Worked in a zero-production-access environment and be an advocate for orchestrating all change through automation Experience writing Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform, and automation using a scripting language such as Go Passion about building observable and reliable systems that impact the wider engineering organisation Ability to communicate clearly in a manner that is accessible to technical and non-technical Engine colleagues, and occasionally to clients You will Take on responsibility for delivering large, complex and impactful projects covering multiple engineering domains Work with stakeholders to design hybrid-cloud systems - we use AWS and also co-locate Payment HSMs in physical data centres around the world Ensure the performance and reliability of cloud environments whilst being conscious of costs Be a champion of Engine's standards and procedures throughout the rest of Technology Share knowledge with colleagues by writing technical documentation and leading training sessions Have a passion for learning new technologies, and keep up to date with industry trends Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information. You can find out more about our culture, mission and hiring on our shiny new Engineering Careers Page
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Description At Engine by Starling we are on a mission to find and work with leading banks all around the world who have the ambition to build rapid growth businesses on our technology. Engine is Starling's software-as-a-service (SaaS) business, and is the technology that was built to power Starling. Engine was formed as a separate business in early 2024. Starling has seen exceptional growth and success, largely due to how we built our own modern technology from the ground up. This SaaS technology platform is now available to banks and financial institutions all around the world, enabling them to benefit from the innovative digital features, and efficient back-office processes that has helped Starling achieve success. We draw upon our experience as knowledgeable bankers, and best in class technologists, to become the chosen option for these banks and preferred partners for leading consultancies. As a company, everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves to help deliver great outcomes for our clients. We are an engineering led company and we're looking for someone who will be excited by the potential for Engine's technology to transform banking in different markets around the world. Hybrid Working We have a hybrid approach to working at Engine - our preference is that you're located within a commutable distance of one of our offices so that we're able to interact and collaborate in person. We don't like to mandate how much you visit the office and work from home, that's to be agreed upon between you and your manager, but as a guide we would like to see you in an office at least once or twice per week. About Engineering at Engine by Starling Platform engineering is something we are passionate about. We pride ourselves on delivering software in a reliable, scalable, reusable and maintainable manner. Our platform is expanding and with that brings new challenges to how we deliver our SaaS. All engineers are responsible for owning features from inception, through deployment, to running in production. Using a first principles approach, we aim to break down problems and implement solutions across every stage of that lifecycle. As an Engineer at Engine, you'll be helping to build, scale and deploy our first in class cloud native banking platform to multiple cloud providers and regions globally. You will be encouraged to get involved in all areas of our platform. We value a multi-discipline approach to engineering and a culture that supports that. Some of the disciplines you will be exposed to include: Globally deployed cloud architectures Toolchain development Build and deployment systems Observability and reliability Runtime orchestration; Control and data planes SaaS API management and security Core java platform We do not expect you to have experience in all of the above - we're looking for curious individuals who like to work across multiple disciplines and see this as an opportunity to grow and learn about other areas. Engine by Starling engineers are excited about helping us deliver new features, regardless of what their primary tech stack may be. Hear from the team in our latest Blog or our case studies with Women in Tech . Requirements We're looking for an experienced Senior or Staff Infrastructure Engineer to join the Infrastructure team. You will be the technical lead of projects critical to the success of the business, and optionally be line manager of other members of the team. You will drive the team toward finding clean and simple yet scalable solutions to technical problems. The ideal candidate will have Experience architecting, delivering and maintaining multiple complex AWS based infrastructure projects from design through to production Experience with a range of AWS services and have up to date knowledge about how they interact with each other A firm understanding of security concepts such as (M)TLS, secrets management, encryption, RBAC, etc Experience of service oriented architecture with containers, distributed systems and immutable infrastructure Been a key contributor to the remediation of production impacting incidents An understanding of how to design systems and processes that can meet future scaling requirements Contributed to achieving security and compliance certification with standards such as ISO270001, SOC2 and PCI-DSS Experience in reviewing code submitted by others, and changes proposed for release to production Worked in a zero-production-access environment and be an advocate for orchestrating all change through automation Experience writing Infrastructure as Code, particularly Terraform, and automation using a scripting language such as Go Passion about building observable and reliable systems that impact the wider engineering organisation Ability to communicate clearly in a manner that is accessible to technical and non-technical Engine colleagues, and occasionally to clients You will Take on responsibility for delivering large, complex and impactful projects covering multiple engineering domains Work with stakeholders to design hybrid-cloud systems - we use AWS and also co-locate Payment HSMs in physical data centres around the world Ensure the performance and reliability of cloud environments whilst being conscious of costs Be a champion of Engine's standards and procedures throughout the rest of Technology Share knowledge with colleagues by writing technical documentation and leading training sessions Have a passion for learning new technologies, and keep up to date with industry trends Benefits 33 days holiday (including public holidays, which you can take when it works best for you) An extra day's holiday for your birthday Annual leave is increased with length of service, and you can choose to buy or sell up to five extra days off 16 hours paid volunteering time a year Salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme Life insurance at 4x your salary & group income protection Private Medical Insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care. Partner benefits include discounts with Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith and Peloton Generous family-friendly policies Incentives refer a friend scheme Perkbox membership giving access to retail discounts, a wellness platform for physical and mental health, and weekly free and boosted perks Access to initiatives like Cycle to Work, Salary Sacrificed Gym partnerships and Electric Vehicle (EV) leasing About Us You may be put off applying for a role because you don't tick every box. Forget that! While we can't accommodate every flexible working request, we're always open to discussion. So, if you're excited about working with us, but aren't sure if you're 100% there yet, get in touch anyway. We're on a mission to radically reshape banking - and that starts with our brilliant team. Whatever came before, we're proud to bring together people of all backgrounds and experiences who love working together to solve problems. Engine by Starling is an equal opportunity employer, and we're proud of our ongoing efforts to foster diversity & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Engine by Starling are considered without regard to race, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. When you provide us with this information, you are doing so at your own consent, with full knowledge that we will process this personal data in accordance with our Privacy Notice. By submitting your application, you agree that Engine by Starling and Starling will collect your personal data for recruiting and related purposes. Our Privacy Notice explains what personal information we will process, where we will process your personal information, its purposes for processing your personal information, and the rights you can exercise over our use of your personal information. You can find out more about our culture, mission and hiring on our shiny new Engineering Careers Page
An opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Manager to join our client, a well-established Chemical Manufacturer based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a pivotal role within a dynamic manufacturing environment, where you will be responsible for driving maintenance across a busy site. The role plays a key part in ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and day-to-day performance. Job details: Champion health, safety, and environmental standards across the maintenance team, promoting continuous improvement and best practice initiatives. Implement skills development programmes tailored to team requirements. Oversee predictive and preventive maintenance strategies, ensuring cost-effective delivery without compromising safety or quality standards. Enhance plant reliability through analysis of maintenance data and application of improvement methodologies and inspection techniques. Maintain accurate equipment records, maintenance histories, and documentation within relevant systems. Monitor and analyse departmental KPIs to identify performance improvement opportunities. Ensure compliance with management systems, change control processes, procurement procedures, and technical standards. Supervise maintenance projects and contractor activities, ensuring safe, efficient delivery to schedule. Drive total productive maintenance initiatives within the department. Identify and implement technical improvements including energy-saving projects, parts strategies, and vendor/contractor optimisation. Ensure all maintenance information is accurately and promptly updated and maintained in SAP. Qualifications / Experience: Apprentice trained with a recognised engineering qualification in Mechanical Engineering (HNC/HND - essential) . Minimum of 5 years experience working within Chemical, Petrochemical or Oil + Gas (Essential) . Strong working knowledge of SAP (Essential) . The ability to coach and encourage your team, set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance the team s performance. What s on offer: Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE) Shift: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm Annual leave: 26 days + stats (rising to 30 days after 5 years employment) Life insurance - 4 x Salary Pension scheme - 6% EE & 12% ER Company events Flexi-time Gym membership Health & well-being program On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral program Sick pay Work from home Bonus scheme Please note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Our client does not offer sponsorship.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
An opportunity has arisen for a Maintenance Manager to join our client, a well-established Chemical Manufacturer based in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a pivotal role within a dynamic manufacturing environment, where you will be responsible for driving maintenance across a busy site. The role plays a key part in ensuring equipment reliability, safety, and day-to-day performance. Job details: Champion health, safety, and environmental standards across the maintenance team, promoting continuous improvement and best practice initiatives. Implement skills development programmes tailored to team requirements. Oversee predictive and preventive maintenance strategies, ensuring cost-effective delivery without compromising safety or quality standards. Enhance plant reliability through analysis of maintenance data and application of improvement methodologies and inspection techniques. Maintain accurate equipment records, maintenance histories, and documentation within relevant systems. Monitor and analyse departmental KPIs to identify performance improvement opportunities. Ensure compliance with management systems, change control processes, procurement procedures, and technical standards. Supervise maintenance projects and contractor activities, ensuring safe, efficient delivery to schedule. Drive total productive maintenance initiatives within the department. Identify and implement technical improvements including energy-saving projects, parts strategies, and vendor/contractor optimisation. Ensure all maintenance information is accurately and promptly updated and maintained in SAP. Qualifications / Experience: Apprentice trained with a recognised engineering qualification in Mechanical Engineering (HNC/HND - essential) . Minimum of 5 years experience working within Chemical, Petrochemical or Oil + Gas (Essential) . Strong working knowledge of SAP (Essential) . The ability to coach and encourage your team, set goals, resolve problems, and make decisions that enhance the team s performance. What s on offer: Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (DOE) Shift: Monday to Friday 8:00am - 4:00pm Annual leave: 26 days + stats (rising to 30 days after 5 years employment) Life insurance - 4 x Salary Pension scheme - 6% EE & 12% ER Company events Flexi-time Gym membership Health & well-being program On-site parking Private medical insurance Referral program Sick pay Work from home Bonus scheme Please note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Our client does not offer sponsorship.
Leadership opportunity. New commercial real estate private credit strategy. Established investment management firm. Strong track record in Private Markets. About Our Client Our client is a UK headquartered investment firm which specialises in private market strategies. Their platform spans real estate, energy infrastructure, and private credit, offering both equity and debt solutions. Job Description Exciting opportunity for a Head of Commercial Real Estate Private Credit to join an established investment manager in London. Origination & Execution Focus on sourcing, structuring, and executing private credit transactions in UK commercial real estate. Deal sizes expected to range from £25m-£50m+, with flexibility for portfolio aggregation or leverage. Emphasis on tailored financing solutions across the capital stack (senior, mezzanine, whole loans). Portfolio & Risk Management Oversight of a growing portfolio with a focus on strong risk-adjusted returns. IRR targets of 10-13%, with room for lower returns where leverage or granularity improves performance. Active monitoring of asset performance and risk management strategies. Strategic Growth Leadership in UK platform expansion as part of long-term strategy. Building relationships with borrowers, developers, brokers, and institutional partners. Leadership & Governance Representation at investment committees and senior leadership forums. Mentorship and development of investment team; fostering a high-performance culture. The Successful Applicant Experience & Skills Minimum 15 years in commercial real estate private credit or lending, ideally from a credit fund. Proven track record in UK CRE debt transactions (investment and development). Strong underwriting, structuring, and negotiation skills. Deep market knowledge of UK CRE; European exposure beneficial. Familiarity with leveraged structures and capital markets. Attributes Entrepreneurial and commercially driven. Strategic thinker with strong execution capabilities. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer Competitive package including base salary and performance-based bonus aligned with strategic impact
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Leadership opportunity. New commercial real estate private credit strategy. Established investment management firm. Strong track record in Private Markets. About Our Client Our client is a UK headquartered investment firm which specialises in private market strategies. Their platform spans real estate, energy infrastructure, and private credit, offering both equity and debt solutions. Job Description Exciting opportunity for a Head of Commercial Real Estate Private Credit to join an established investment manager in London. Origination & Execution Focus on sourcing, structuring, and executing private credit transactions in UK commercial real estate. Deal sizes expected to range from £25m-£50m+, with flexibility for portfolio aggregation or leverage. Emphasis on tailored financing solutions across the capital stack (senior, mezzanine, whole loans). Portfolio & Risk Management Oversight of a growing portfolio with a focus on strong risk-adjusted returns. IRR targets of 10-13%, with room for lower returns where leverage or granularity improves performance. Active monitoring of asset performance and risk management strategies. Strategic Growth Leadership in UK platform expansion as part of long-term strategy. Building relationships with borrowers, developers, brokers, and institutional partners. Leadership & Governance Representation at investment committees and senior leadership forums. Mentorship and development of investment team; fostering a high-performance culture. The Successful Applicant Experience & Skills Minimum 15 years in commercial real estate private credit or lending, ideally from a credit fund. Proven track record in UK CRE debt transactions (investment and development). Strong underwriting, structuring, and negotiation skills. Deep market knowledge of UK CRE; European exposure beneficial. Familiarity with leveraged structures and capital markets. Attributes Entrepreneurial and commercially driven. Strategic thinker with strong execution capabilities. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills. What's on Offer Competitive package including base salary and performance-based bonus aligned with strategic impact
Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week Salary: £28,300 - £33,000 per annum Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week at Burford, OX18 4PF Closing date: Sunday 25th January 2026 Interview dates: In person at Burford (OX18 4PF) on Thursday 5th February 2026 Turn data into impact for pets and people! At Blue Cross, every insight we deliver helps improve the lives of animals and the people who love them. We re looking for an Insights Analyst who is passionate about data, storytelling and making a real difference in the world of animal welfare. Join our growing Insights team and help turn numbers into meaningful action! More about the role The Insights Analyst role is a key part of the friendly and welcoming Insights team, which sits within the wider Data and Insights team as part of our Information Services directorate. Working closely with the Insights Manager and the other analysts in the team, you ll deliver high quality reporting, analysis and insight to help Blue Cross stakeholders better understand our clients and supporters, and the difference we make to their lives. You ll collaborate with teams across the charity, including our operational teams, ensuring insights are accessible, engaging and support confident decision making. A key part of the role is designing and continuously improving Power BI dashboards and reports, using data visualisation best practice to bring insights to life. You ll also support ad-hoc analysis requests, help maintain high data quality standards, and contribute to reporting that tracks progress against Blue Cross s strategy, including reporting for trustees, executives and senior leaders. Analysis of supporter and campaign activity will form a key part of this role, and you ll join the team s work on selecting supporters for fundraising and marketing activities too. About you We're looking for an analytical, curious and collaborative individual who enjoys working with complex data from multiple sources and translating it into clear, actionable insights. You ll be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders and explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Able to work capably to deadlines and an enthusiastic problem solver, you ll also have great soft skills that will help you to build strong and positive relationships both within the Data and Insights team and with stakeholders throughout Blue Cross. You ll be able to demonstrate strong numeracy and analytical skills including a good level of Excel knowledge which we ll assess at the interview stage. We use Microsoft Power BI as our business intelligence tool, but don t worry if you haven t used Power BI or other business intelligence software as you ll get lots of support and training as you learn. Strong attention to detail and an enthusiasm for learning new skills and tools will allow you to really thrive in this role, which could be your first step into an analytics career, or your next step along the path. We look forward to warmly welcoming the right candidate! IMPORTANT NOTE As this role involves twice-weekly presence within the office, candidates must live within a reasonable distance from our Burford office (for example, within one and a half hours travel one way). Our Burford office is in a rural location where public transport links are infrequent, therefore travel by car is our strong recommendation. If you are thinking of applying, please check your travel time using the postcode OX18 4PF. While we d love to hear from a wide range of applicants, we re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role and require candidates to have the current right to work in the UK. How to apply Visit our webiste and click the apply button to complete the online application before the closing date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. Blue Cross benefits Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it were not for their amazing efforts and commitment, we would not be able to make the difference that we do today. In return, Blue Cross wants to ensure we provide you with the best working environment we can. We want you to be happy working for us and will do everything we can to make sure you are. Our generous benefits package includes: Full time equivalent of 38 days holiday rising to 43 with service (including Bank Holidays) Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support Free access to GP via MetLife- 24/7 GP services, private prescriptions and more for you and your family Health cash plan Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution Professional fees paid with Continuing Professional Development and personal development support. Life assurance 20% discount on Pet Plan pet insurance Enhanced family friendly policies Recognition scheme Annual volunteer days Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the 'why work for us' page on our website.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Contract: Permanent, 35 hours per week Salary: £28,300 - £33,000 per annum Location: Hybrid - 2 days per week at Burford, OX18 4PF Closing date: Sunday 25th January 2026 Interview dates: In person at Burford (OX18 4PF) on Thursday 5th February 2026 Turn data into impact for pets and people! At Blue Cross, every insight we deliver helps improve the lives of animals and the people who love them. We re looking for an Insights Analyst who is passionate about data, storytelling and making a real difference in the world of animal welfare. Join our growing Insights team and help turn numbers into meaningful action! More about the role The Insights Analyst role is a key part of the friendly and welcoming Insights team, which sits within the wider Data and Insights team as part of our Information Services directorate. Working closely with the Insights Manager and the other analysts in the team, you ll deliver high quality reporting, analysis and insight to help Blue Cross stakeholders better understand our clients and supporters, and the difference we make to their lives. You ll collaborate with teams across the charity, including our operational teams, ensuring insights are accessible, engaging and support confident decision making. A key part of the role is designing and continuously improving Power BI dashboards and reports, using data visualisation best practice to bring insights to life. You ll also support ad-hoc analysis requests, help maintain high data quality standards, and contribute to reporting that tracks progress against Blue Cross s strategy, including reporting for trustees, executives and senior leaders. Analysis of supporter and campaign activity will form a key part of this role, and you ll join the team s work on selecting supporters for fundraising and marketing activities too. About you We're looking for an analytical, curious and collaborative individual who enjoys working with complex data from multiple sources and translating it into clear, actionable insights. You ll be comfortable working with a wide range of stakeholders and explaining technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Able to work capably to deadlines and an enthusiastic problem solver, you ll also have great soft skills that will help you to build strong and positive relationships both within the Data and Insights team and with stakeholders throughout Blue Cross. You ll be able to demonstrate strong numeracy and analytical skills including a good level of Excel knowledge which we ll assess at the interview stage. We use Microsoft Power BI as our business intelligence tool, but don t worry if you haven t used Power BI or other business intelligence software as you ll get lots of support and training as you learn. Strong attention to detail and an enthusiasm for learning new skills and tools will allow you to really thrive in this role, which could be your first step into an analytics career, or your next step along the path. We look forward to warmly welcoming the right candidate! IMPORTANT NOTE As this role involves twice-weekly presence within the office, candidates must live within a reasonable distance from our Burford office (for example, within one and a half hours travel one way). Our Burford office is in a rural location where public transport links are infrequent, therefore travel by car is our strong recommendation. If you are thinking of applying, please check your travel time using the postcode OX18 4PF. While we d love to hear from a wide range of applicants, we re unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role and require candidates to have the current right to work in the UK. How to apply Visit our webiste and click the apply button to complete the online application before the closing date. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. Blue Cross benefits Our people are the most important part of delivering our purpose. If it were not for their amazing efforts and commitment, we would not be able to make the difference that we do today. In return, Blue Cross wants to ensure we provide you with the best working environment we can. We want you to be happy working for us and will do everything we can to make sure you are. Our generous benefits package includes: Full time equivalent of 38 days holiday rising to 43 with service (including Bank Holidays) Programmes for physical and mental wellbeing support Free access to GP via MetLife- 24/7 GP services, private prescriptions and more for you and your family Health cash plan Unlimited access to an employee assistance programme Pension scheme with enhanced employer contribution Professional fees paid with Continuing Professional Development and personal development support. Life assurance 20% discount on Pet Plan pet insurance Enhanced family friendly policies Recognition scheme Annual volunteer days Charity worker discounts across a variety of retailers To read more about the benefits Blue Cross has to offer, please visit the 'why work for us' page on our website.
Payroll & Billing Administrator £26,500 £27,500 plus 5% quarterly bonus Monday to Friday 8-5pm Due to continued company growth, we are recruiting a Payroll & Billing Administrator to join our Credit Control team. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who enjoys working with high-volume data in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for ensuring contractor payroll is processed accurately and on time, sales invoices are raised correctly, and client payments are allocated and reconciled efficiently. Key Responsibilities Accurately processing 1,(Apply online only)+ timesheets per week Entering timesheet data for contractor payments Raising sales invoices through the pay and bill system Reviewing timesheets for errors, omissions and rate discrepancies Responding to payroll, timesheet and invoice queries from contractors, clients and internal teams Allocating and reconciling client payments using remittance advice Monitoring and chasing overdue balances by phone and email Investigating invoice discrepancies and resolving billing queries Reporting on overdue invoices, actions taken and proposed resolutions Working closely with Consultants, Managers and Directors to support debt collection Supporting continuous improvement of finance systems and processes Providing cover for other finance team members and supporting general admin tasks when required Skills & Experience Required GCSEs including English and Maths (Grade C / Level 4 or above) A Levels or equivalent Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Company Benefits Flexible working after probation 25 days holiday, increasing annually Option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days Private healthcare from day one Pension scheme - 4% matched, increasing with seniority Year-round paid social events Offsite training and development days Flexible benefits package £50 birthday voucher Free parking and free bus service from local train stations 5-star office location with on-site restaurant Team lunches and performance-related incentives Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where accuracy, collaboration and career development are genuinely valued. You ll be supported with training, clear processes and a friendly team environment, with long-term progression opportunities available. Apply today to take the next step in your finance career.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Payroll & Billing Administrator £26,500 £27,500 plus 5% quarterly bonus Monday to Friday 8-5pm Due to continued company growth, we are recruiting a Payroll & Billing Administrator to join our Credit Control team. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who enjoys working with high-volume data in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for ensuring contractor payroll is processed accurately and on time, sales invoices are raised correctly, and client payments are allocated and reconciled efficiently. Key Responsibilities Accurately processing 1,(Apply online only)+ timesheets per week Entering timesheet data for contractor payments Raising sales invoices through the pay and bill system Reviewing timesheets for errors, omissions and rate discrepancies Responding to payroll, timesheet and invoice queries from contractors, clients and internal teams Allocating and reconciling client payments using remittance advice Monitoring and chasing overdue balances by phone and email Investigating invoice discrepancies and resolving billing queries Reporting on overdue invoices, actions taken and proposed resolutions Working closely with Consultants, Managers and Directors to support debt collection Supporting continuous improvement of finance systems and processes Providing cover for other finance team members and supporting general admin tasks when required Skills & Experience Required GCSEs including English and Maths (Grade C / Level 4 or above) A Levels or equivalent Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel Excellent attention to detail and accuracy Company Benefits Flexible working after probation 25 days holiday, increasing annually Option to buy up to 5 additional holiday days Private healthcare from day one Pension scheme - 4% matched, increasing with seniority Year-round paid social events Offsite training and development days Flexible benefits package £50 birthday voucher Free parking and free bus service from local train stations 5-star office location with on-site restaurant Team lunches and performance-related incentives Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business where accuracy, collaboration and career development are genuinely valued. You ll be supported with training, clear processes and a friendly team environment, with long-term progression opportunities available. Apply today to take the next step in your finance career.
Are you an experienced sales professional in the greeting cards and gifts industry looking for your next step? Sue Ross Recruitment are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected and well established market leader, to recruit a dynamic and driven Sales Revenue & Relationship Manager who is ready to take their career to the next level. The successful candidate will act as the public face of our client s company and drive growth, innovation, and strategic partnerships. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with extensive greeting card and/ or giftware industry experience who is ready to take ownership of revenue development and relationship management at the highest level. The key focus of this role is to develop and maintain research and development programmes to ensure that the company remains at the forefront of the industry, applies the most cost-effective methods and approaches, provides a leading-edge service and retains its USP and competitivity. As Sales Manager, you will: Lead, develop and motivate a sales and marketing team Oversee brand development and representation with a strong focus on relationships Drive revenue growth through strategic partnership planning and execution Build strong relationships with key accounts and identify new business opportunities Monitor market trends and competitor activity to stay ahead Recruit new members and set ambitious goals for member recruitment and sales Arrange regular supplier meetings and negotiate with potential new suppliers Research and develop additional growth opportunities Represent the company at events, trade shows and conferences Oversee planning and execution of major events Contribute to and supervise marketing activities, including newsletters, website, and promotional campaigns Produce reports for quarterly board meetings and ensure smooth member administration We re looking for a Sales Manager who: Has proven sales management experience within the greeting cards and gifts industry essential Possesses excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Holds a degree-level qualification in marketing (or equivalent experience) Is commercially astute, strategic, and passionate about driving growth Thrives in a leadership role and enjoys representing the company publicly Thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about growth Wants to be part of a creative and innovative company with a strong market presence Enjoys a supportive culture that values your ideas and career aspirations Will be rewarded with competitive salary, bonus structure, private health insurance and potential progression opportunities Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced sales professional in the greeting cards and gifts industry looking for your next step? Sue Ross Recruitment are working on behalf of our client, a highly respected and well established market leader, to recruit a dynamic and driven Sales Revenue & Relationship Manager who is ready to take their career to the next level. The successful candidate will act as the public face of our client s company and drive growth, innovation, and strategic partnerships. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with extensive greeting card and/ or giftware industry experience who is ready to take ownership of revenue development and relationship management at the highest level. The key focus of this role is to develop and maintain research and development programmes to ensure that the company remains at the forefront of the industry, applies the most cost-effective methods and approaches, provides a leading-edge service and retains its USP and competitivity. As Sales Manager, you will: Lead, develop and motivate a sales and marketing team Oversee brand development and representation with a strong focus on relationships Drive revenue growth through strategic partnership planning and execution Build strong relationships with key accounts and identify new business opportunities Monitor market trends and competitor activity to stay ahead Recruit new members and set ambitious goals for member recruitment and sales Arrange regular supplier meetings and negotiate with potential new suppliers Research and develop additional growth opportunities Represent the company at events, trade shows and conferences Oversee planning and execution of major events Contribute to and supervise marketing activities, including newsletters, website, and promotional campaigns Produce reports for quarterly board meetings and ensure smooth member administration We re looking for a Sales Manager who: Has proven sales management experience within the greeting cards and gifts industry essential Possesses excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Holds a degree-level qualification in marketing (or equivalent experience) Is commercially astute, strategic, and passionate about driving growth Thrives in a leadership role and enjoys representing the company publicly Thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about growth Wants to be part of a creative and innovative company with a strong market presence Enjoys a supportive culture that values your ideas and career aspirations Will be rewarded with competitive salary, bonus structure, private health insurance and potential progression opportunities Unfortunately due to the number of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback to all applicants. Please assume that if you do not hear from us within 72 hours that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. May we take this opportunity to thank you for expressing an interest in one of our roles and wish you the very best in your search for employment.
Job Title: Lettings Manager Location: Basildon Salary: Up to 50,000 OTE, Including 3,500 Car Allowance or Company Car, and guaranteed earnings for a fixed period. Benefits: 33 days paid holiday plus your birthday off Private healthcare Pension and life insurance Holiday commission scheme Company rewards and incentives Structured career path with ongoing training and development Paid entry fees for charity events About the Role of Lettings Manager: Our client is a leading estate agency group with over 100 high street locations across the South-East. They are known for exceptional service and whilst creating a supportive, collaborative culture, with ongoing development opportunities and having achieve at least 90% on employee satisfaction surveys. As a Lettings Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of high performing lettings agents, manage profitability and driving business growth. This is an excellent opportunity to run the branch as if it were your own, making it a success. For this role, we can also consider strong listers or Assistant Managers. Responsibilities for the position of Lettings Manager: Motivate, coach, and inspire your team to achieve their goals Coach the team to deliver an outstanding service to landlords and tenants. List property lettings and providing expert advice to landlords Ensure tenants experience a smooth and exceptional customer journey Become established as the to-to local property expert Stay on top of market trends Experience Required for the position of Lettings Manager: Proven experience in lettings Must have listings experience and can bring business to the company upon joining Track record of building strong relationships Passionate about people and providing an excellent service A strong work ethic Drive, enthusiastic and self-motivated Ability to thrive under pressure Natural leadership qualities with the ability to inspire a team Positive, energetic, and committed to delivering exceptional customer service Full driving licence is required. For more information regarding the role of Lettings Manager, please contact us. Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to high volumes of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. Successful applicants will be notified within two business days.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lettings Manager Location: Basildon Salary: Up to 50,000 OTE, Including 3,500 Car Allowance or Company Car, and guaranteed earnings for a fixed period. Benefits: 33 days paid holiday plus your birthday off Private healthcare Pension and life insurance Holiday commission scheme Company rewards and incentives Structured career path with ongoing training and development Paid entry fees for charity events About the Role of Lettings Manager: Our client is a leading estate agency group with over 100 high street locations across the South-East. They are known for exceptional service and whilst creating a supportive, collaborative culture, with ongoing development opportunities and having achieve at least 90% on employee satisfaction surveys. As a Lettings Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead a team of high performing lettings agents, manage profitability and driving business growth. This is an excellent opportunity to run the branch as if it were your own, making it a success. For this role, we can also consider strong listers or Assistant Managers. Responsibilities for the position of Lettings Manager: Motivate, coach, and inspire your team to achieve their goals Coach the team to deliver an outstanding service to landlords and tenants. List property lettings and providing expert advice to landlords Ensure tenants experience a smooth and exceptional customer journey Become established as the to-to local property expert Stay on top of market trends Experience Required for the position of Lettings Manager: Proven experience in lettings Must have listings experience and can bring business to the company upon joining Track record of building strong relationships Passionate about people and providing an excellent service A strong work ethic Drive, enthusiastic and self-motivated Ability to thrive under pressure Natural leadership qualities with the ability to inspire a team Positive, energetic, and committed to delivering exceptional customer service Full driving licence is required. For more information regarding the role of Lettings Manager, please contact us. Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC. Due to high volumes of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. Successful applicants will be notified within two business days.
Job Title: Senior / Principal Planner Location: Leeds Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading, fast-growing planning consultancy in the appointment of a Senior / Principal Planner to join their expanding Leeds team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planning professional to take the next step in their career within a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy that has seen significant growth across the UK in recent years. The Role You will join a collaborative planning team delivering strategic planning projects, with a strong focus on planning applications and land promotion for residential development. The role offers exposure to a wide range of schemes and the chance to work closely with in-house specialists in development economics, design, heritage and masterplanning. This position would suit either: An experienced Planner ready to step up and help lead major projects, or A Senior Planner looking to broaden their experience and influence regional growth. Key Responsibilities Advising on the development potential of land and buildings Assisting in the preparation and management of planning applications and appeals Providing planning policy advice and undertaking research Drafting representations to Local Plan consultations and Examinations Supporting the identification and promotion of land opportunities Working collaboratively with clients, local authorities and external consultants Supporting business development and client relationship management Involvement in Planning Appeals and Local Plan Examinations where required About You A relevant Planning qualification RTPI membership (or working towards it) Strong understanding of the UK planning system and development management process Excellent written skills with high attention to detail Confident communicator with a professional, approachable manner Proactive, enthusiastic and a strong team player What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Private medical cover and payment of relevant professional subscriptions Hybrid and agile working with flexibility around working patterns Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects and clients Clear scope for career progression within a growing regional team A supportive culture built on trust, autonomy and collaboration This consultancy is now recognised as a top 20 UK planning consultancy, with over 50 planners nationwide, and continues to invest in regional growth across the North. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior / Principal Planner Location: Leeds Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading, fast-growing planning consultancy in the appointment of a Senior / Principal Planner to join their expanding Leeds team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planning professional to take the next step in their career within a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy that has seen significant growth across the UK in recent years. The Role You will join a collaborative planning team delivering strategic planning projects, with a strong focus on planning applications and land promotion for residential development. The role offers exposure to a wide range of schemes and the chance to work closely with in-house specialists in development economics, design, heritage and masterplanning. This position would suit either: An experienced Planner ready to step up and help lead major projects, or A Senior Planner looking to broaden their experience and influence regional growth. Key Responsibilities Advising on the development potential of land and buildings Assisting in the preparation and management of planning applications and appeals Providing planning policy advice and undertaking research Drafting representations to Local Plan consultations and Examinations Supporting the identification and promotion of land opportunities Working collaboratively with clients, local authorities and external consultants Supporting business development and client relationship management Involvement in Planning Appeals and Local Plan Examinations where required About You A relevant Planning qualification RTPI membership (or working towards it) Strong understanding of the UK planning system and development management process Excellent written skills with high attention to detail Confident communicator with a professional, approachable manner Proactive, enthusiastic and a strong team player What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Private medical cover and payment of relevant professional subscriptions Hybrid and agile working with flexibility around working patterns Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects and clients Clear scope for career progression within a growing regional team A supportive culture built on trust, autonomy and collaboration This consultancy is now recognised as a top 20 UK planning consultancy, with over 50 planners nationwide, and continues to invest in regional growth across the North. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Supply Chain Manager page is loaded Supply Chain Managerlocations: United Kingdom - Burntwood: United Kingdom - Loughtontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: R56664 Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to reimagine, optimise, and govern our end-to-end supply chain processes while also owning the design and compliance of our cable products. This dual role is central to building a resilient, data-driven, and efficient global supply network that works hand-in-hand with production, and ensuring our cabling solutions meet performance, reliability, and compliance standards. Trapeze ITS is part of Modaxo, a global organization bringing together businesses that collectively focus on advancing new technologies and innovations for people transportation. With more than 40 companies representing over 30 brands, Modaxo comprises over 3,300 people, operating from almost 40 countries around the world. As an employer we are committed to cultivating a friendly and exciting working environment, with huge emphasis on employee engagement. We can offer the sense of social community often associated with a small, local business; combined with the expected advantages of working for a far larger employer: great benefits; dedication to identifying talent; and huge investment in staff development. "Modaxo's expertise, global bench strength, and singular focus on People Transportation make it a great home for technology companies that share our vision to efficiently move the world's people" - Bill Delaney, CEO, Modaxo. Location: Burntwood (with an expectation to attend our Loughton office and client sites when required). Job Description: Key Responsibilities Product Definition & Vision Define cable product requirements based on customer, project, and business needs.Develop and maintain the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with company strategy.Translate requirements into clear specifications and design inputs, securing stakeholder approval.Lead the design of cable assemblies, including drawings, schematics, and BOMs. Compliance & Standards Ensure all designs comply with relevant UK/EU standardsDocument and maintain compliance records, coordinating certification or environmental testing as needed.Stay current with updates to industry standards and incorporate changes into product design. Testing & Quality Assurance Define and oversee testing and validation plans for all cable products.Ensure every cable undergoes functional and safety tests before release.Work with Production and Project teams to design test fixtures, analyse failures, and drive corrective actions. Stakeholder Management Act as the central liaison between engineering, projects, production, and customers.Provide regular progress updates, flag risks, and manage expectations across all stakeholders.Support project delivery timelines. Cost & Performance Optimisation Together with the Production Manager, monitor and manage product costs (BOM and lifecycle).Support cost-reduction initiatives through smarter design and manufacturing efficiencies. Education: Bachelor's degree (BEng/BSc or higher) in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, or related Engineering field (required).Additional certifications (e.g. Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing) advantageous.Experience:3-5+ years in product development, design engineering, or product ownership for hardware or cabling products.Experience working across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain functions. Technical Skills: Expertise in cable design, connector systems, and materials selection.Proficiency in interpreting and producing technical drawings and electrical schematics (e.g. AutoCAD Electrical)Knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles, signal integrity, and environmental considerations.Experience with testing methods and tools (continuity, insulation, load, and environmental testing).Understanding of quality systems (ISO 9001) and compliance with BS/EN/IEC standards. Soft Skills: Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct authority.Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving and organisational skills.Proactive, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement. In return we will offer a competitive salary of £43k-45k (DOE) along with a comprehensive benefits package including a discretionary bonus, healthcare cash back scheme, private pension scheme, life assurance and income protection, a great holiday package including a buy and sell scheme, as well as many initiatives to support a healthy lifestyle. Worker Type: Regular Number of Openings Available: 1 And a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading Software Company. If you're interested in this role then click on apply! Trapeze Group UK Ltd is a leading software supplier to the public transport and spirt productions industry. From buses to trains to taxis, our systems help to make public transport a safer, more convenient and pleasurable experience. You may already have seen some of our public-facing mobile and web systems at Transport for London, and Stanstead Airport.Trapeze ITS UK is a leading software and Hardware supplier to the public transport industry. From buses to trains to Boats, our systems help to make public transport a safer, more convenient and pleasurable experience. You may already have seen some of our public-facing mobile and web systems at Transport for London,As an employer we are committed to cultivating a friendly and exciting working environment, with huge emphasis on employee engagement. And as the UK arm of a global organisation we can offer the sense of social community often associated with a small, local business; combined with the expected advantages of working for a far larger employer: great benefits; dedication to identifying talent; and huge investment in staff development.Diversity and inclusion are about understanding, respecting and appreciating the different perspectives we bring to working together. We would love to see more women having access to information and inspiration to choose a career in technology - and the support to do so. We are delighted to partner with the Inclusive Tech Alliance and other UK technology companies to take the lead in driving diversity and inclusion further within our businesses.We will retain unsuccessful applicant's details for 6 months at which point these will be destroyed and will not be shared with any third parties without the applicants consent. Trapeze is an equal opportunity employer, we recruit, hire, train, promote and provide all other privileges of employment to qualified people without regard to age, race, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, marital status, citizenship status, ethnicity, familial status, religion, sexual orientation or any other classification for which discrimination is prohibited.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Manager page is loaded Supply Chain Managerlocations: United Kingdom - Burntwood: United Kingdom - Loughtontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 4 Days Agojob requisition id: R56664 Job Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to reimagine, optimise, and govern our end-to-end supply chain processes while also owning the design and compliance of our cable products. This dual role is central to building a resilient, data-driven, and efficient global supply network that works hand-in-hand with production, and ensuring our cabling solutions meet performance, reliability, and compliance standards. Trapeze ITS is part of Modaxo, a global organization bringing together businesses that collectively focus on advancing new technologies and innovations for people transportation. With more than 40 companies representing over 30 brands, Modaxo comprises over 3,300 people, operating from almost 40 countries around the world. As an employer we are committed to cultivating a friendly and exciting working environment, with huge emphasis on employee engagement. We can offer the sense of social community often associated with a small, local business; combined with the expected advantages of working for a far larger employer: great benefits; dedication to identifying talent; and huge investment in staff development. "Modaxo's expertise, global bench strength, and singular focus on People Transportation make it a great home for technology companies that share our vision to efficiently move the world's people" - Bill Delaney, CEO, Modaxo. Location: Burntwood (with an expectation to attend our Loughton office and client sites when required). Job Description: Key Responsibilities Product Definition & Vision Define cable product requirements based on customer, project, and business needs.Develop and maintain the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with company strategy.Translate requirements into clear specifications and design inputs, securing stakeholder approval.Lead the design of cable assemblies, including drawings, schematics, and BOMs. Compliance & Standards Ensure all designs comply with relevant UK/EU standardsDocument and maintain compliance records, coordinating certification or environmental testing as needed.Stay current with updates to industry standards and incorporate changes into product design. Testing & Quality Assurance Define and oversee testing and validation plans for all cable products.Ensure every cable undergoes functional and safety tests before release.Work with Production and Project teams to design test fixtures, analyse failures, and drive corrective actions. Stakeholder Management Act as the central liaison between engineering, projects, production, and customers.Provide regular progress updates, flag risks, and manage expectations across all stakeholders.Support project delivery timelines. Cost & Performance Optimisation Together with the Production Manager, monitor and manage product costs (BOM and lifecycle).Support cost-reduction initiatives through smarter design and manufacturing efficiencies. Education: Bachelor's degree (BEng/BSc or higher) in Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical, or related Engineering field (required).Additional certifications (e.g. Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing) advantageous.Experience:3-5+ years in product development, design engineering, or product ownership for hardware or cabling products.Experience working across engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain functions. Technical Skills: Expertise in cable design, connector systems, and materials selection.Proficiency in interpreting and producing technical drawings and electrical schematics (e.g. AutoCAD Electrical)Knowledge of electrical and mechanical principles, signal integrity, and environmental considerations.Experience with testing methods and tools (continuity, insulation, load, and environmental testing).Understanding of quality systems (ISO 9001) and compliance with BS/EN/IEC standards. Soft Skills: Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.Ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct authority.Analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving and organisational skills.Proactive, adaptable, and committed to continuous improvement. In return we will offer a competitive salary of £43k-45k (DOE) along with a comprehensive benefits package including a discretionary bonus, healthcare cash back scheme, private pension scheme, life assurance and income protection, a great holiday package including a buy and sell scheme, as well as many initiatives to support a healthy lifestyle. Worker Type: Regular Number of Openings Available: 1 And a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading Software Company. If you're interested in this role then click on apply! Trapeze Group UK Ltd is a leading software supplier to the public transport and spirt productions industry. From buses to trains to taxis, our systems help to make public transport a safer, more convenient and pleasurable experience. You may already have seen some of our public-facing mobile and web systems at Transport for London, and Stanstead Airport.Trapeze ITS UK is a leading software and Hardware supplier to the public transport industry. From buses to trains to Boats, our systems help to make public transport a safer, more convenient and pleasurable experience. You may already have seen some of our public-facing mobile and web systems at Transport for London,As an employer we are committed to cultivating a friendly and exciting working environment, with huge emphasis on employee engagement. And as the UK arm of a global organisation we can offer the sense of social community often associated with a small, local business; combined with the expected advantages of working for a far larger employer: great benefits; dedication to identifying talent; and huge investment in staff development.Diversity and inclusion are about understanding, respecting and appreciating the different perspectives we bring to working together. We would love to see more women having access to information and inspiration to choose a career in technology - and the support to do so. We are delighted to partner with the Inclusive Tech Alliance and other UK technology companies to take the lead in driving diversity and inclusion further within our businesses.We will retain unsuccessful applicant's details for 6 months at which point these will be destroyed and will not be shared with any third parties without the applicants consent. Trapeze is an equal opportunity employer, we recruit, hire, train, promote and provide all other privileges of employment to qualified people without regard to age, race, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, disability, marital status, citizenship status, ethnicity, familial status, religion, sexual orientation or any other classification for which discrimination is prohibited.
Lettings Valuer / Manager Location: Hale, South Manchester Salary: £25,000 £35,000 basic + £5,000 £6,000 commission (depending on performance and experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am 5:30pm, plus 1 in 3 Saturdays (9am 4pm) About the Role We re looking for a Lettings Valuer or Lettings Manager to join a growing independent property business with multiple branches across South Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves a mix of business development, valuing, and team leadership. You ll be joining a dynamic, down-to-earth group of property professionals who genuinely enjoy what they do and who pride themselves on doing things properly, not just quickly. What You ll Be Doing Generating new lettings business in your local area. Conducting market appraisals and valuations. Advising landlords on pricing, compliance, and marketing strategies. Leading and motivating a young, enthusiastic lettings team. Overseeing the lettings process from start to finish, ensuring all legal and admin requirements are met. Promoting the company s full range of services. Conducting property viewings and liaising with prospective tenants. Managing landlord relationships with care and commercial insight. Staying up to date with lettings legislation and best practice. About You You re currently a Senior Lettings Negotiator, Valuer, or Lettings Manager with solid experience valuing and listing rental properties. You re confident, personable, and thrive in a role where you can make things happen. You enjoy mentoring others and believe in doing right by clients not just beating the competition on fees. What s in it for You Competitive basic salary plus achievable commission. Pension scheme. Private healthcare (after probation). 21 days holiday + bank holidays. Loyalty days for length of service. Funded industry qualifications (NAEA / ARLA). Regular company events and a supportive team culture. Why This Role? Because it s not just about lettings it s about being part of a business that truly invests in its people. From day one, you ll have a structured induction, and clear development goals. This company genuinely believes that its people are its brand, and it shows. If you're ready to step into a role where you can deliver exceptional service, and grow your career, we d love to hear from you. Get in touch with Sarah or Sophie at Hardy Booth Recruitment for more information or apply by submitting your CV today. Disclaimer: Hardy Booth Recruitment Ltd operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Lettings Valuer / Manager Location: Hale, South Manchester Salary: £25,000 £35,000 basic + £5,000 £6,000 commission (depending on performance and experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am 5:30pm, plus 1 in 3 Saturdays (9am 4pm) About the Role We re looking for a Lettings Valuer or Lettings Manager to join a growing independent property business with multiple branches across South Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves a mix of business development, valuing, and team leadership. You ll be joining a dynamic, down-to-earth group of property professionals who genuinely enjoy what they do and who pride themselves on doing things properly, not just quickly. What You ll Be Doing Generating new lettings business in your local area. Conducting market appraisals and valuations. Advising landlords on pricing, compliance, and marketing strategies. Leading and motivating a young, enthusiastic lettings team. Overseeing the lettings process from start to finish, ensuring all legal and admin requirements are met. Promoting the company s full range of services. Conducting property viewings and liaising with prospective tenants. Managing landlord relationships with care and commercial insight. Staying up to date with lettings legislation and best practice. About You You re currently a Senior Lettings Negotiator, Valuer, or Lettings Manager with solid experience valuing and listing rental properties. You re confident, personable, and thrive in a role where you can make things happen. You enjoy mentoring others and believe in doing right by clients not just beating the competition on fees. What s in it for You Competitive basic salary plus achievable commission. Pension scheme. Private healthcare (after probation). 21 days holiday + bank holidays. Loyalty days for length of service. Funded industry qualifications (NAEA / ARLA). Regular company events and a supportive team culture. Why This Role? Because it s not just about lettings it s about being part of a business that truly invests in its people. From day one, you ll have a structured induction, and clear development goals. This company genuinely believes that its people are its brand, and it shows. If you're ready to step into a role where you can deliver exceptional service, and grow your career, we d love to hear from you. Get in touch with Sarah or Sophie at Hardy Booth Recruitment for more information or apply by submitting your CV today. Disclaimer: Hardy Booth Recruitment Ltd operates as an employment agency and employment business. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age or experience, and we confirm that we are happy to accept applications from persons of any age or experience for this role.
An excellent General Manager opportunity. Previous experience in managing large scale distribution operations required. About Our Client Our client is a leading logistics provider. Job Description The General Manager will ensure that the distribution centre achieves it's customer service requirements in accordance with agreed budgets. This will be delivered in a safe manner, whilst promoting employee engagement and development and planning for the longer-term improvement of the business. Based at our client's site in Basingstoke, key responsibilities will include: Promote a culture of employee engagement on site through your actions and various other initiatives. Ensure Customer Service and Customer Performance requirements are met in full. Manage, support and motivate the Management team to achieve daily output objectives and deliver shift KPI's and achieve longer-term objectives. Set, monitor and deliver against an agreed budget. Involvement in network management decisions, seeking to optimise overall company performance. Ensure the team has the support in ensuring that there is sufficient employee resource both in quality and quantity in order to meet site performance expectations. Have overall responsibility for Health & Safety on site, including direct line management of the H&S Manager. In collaboration with the Head of Facilities & Safety Management, ensure alignment with the overall safety strategy and champion a true safety culture. Champion the company's quality management system on site ensuring that agreed standards are maintained and improved. Ensure compliance with all company policies and legislation. Build and develop good working relationships with union representatives and full time officials. The Successful Applicant The successful General Manager will live within a commuting distance of our client's operation in Basingstoke and be able to demonstrate the following experience: Experience in leading large scale FMCG operations that include a significant warehouse and/or transport operation. A people first leadership style with an emphasis on engagement and developing others. Experience of leading and delivering change on a large scale. Experience of managing large and complex budgets. An effective communicator that can collaborate across all levels. Previous experience of managing effectively within unionised environments. What's on Offer An attractive salary package ranging from £80,000 to £100,000 per annum. A benefits package that includes a car allowance, bonus, pension, private medical insurance and 25 days annual leave. This is an excellent General Manager opportunity. Apply now to take the next step in your career!
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
An excellent General Manager opportunity. Previous experience in managing large scale distribution operations required. About Our Client Our client is a leading logistics provider. Job Description The General Manager will ensure that the distribution centre achieves it's customer service requirements in accordance with agreed budgets. This will be delivered in a safe manner, whilst promoting employee engagement and development and planning for the longer-term improvement of the business. Based at our client's site in Basingstoke, key responsibilities will include: Promote a culture of employee engagement on site through your actions and various other initiatives. Ensure Customer Service and Customer Performance requirements are met in full. Manage, support and motivate the Management team to achieve daily output objectives and deliver shift KPI's and achieve longer-term objectives. Set, monitor and deliver against an agreed budget. Involvement in network management decisions, seeking to optimise overall company performance. Ensure the team has the support in ensuring that there is sufficient employee resource both in quality and quantity in order to meet site performance expectations. Have overall responsibility for Health & Safety on site, including direct line management of the H&S Manager. In collaboration with the Head of Facilities & Safety Management, ensure alignment with the overall safety strategy and champion a true safety culture. Champion the company's quality management system on site ensuring that agreed standards are maintained and improved. Ensure compliance with all company policies and legislation. Build and develop good working relationships with union representatives and full time officials. The Successful Applicant The successful General Manager will live within a commuting distance of our client's operation in Basingstoke and be able to demonstrate the following experience: Experience in leading large scale FMCG operations that include a significant warehouse and/or transport operation. A people first leadership style with an emphasis on engagement and developing others. Experience of leading and delivering change on a large scale. Experience of managing large and complex budgets. An effective communicator that can collaborate across all levels. Previous experience of managing effectively within unionised environments. What's on Offer An attractive salary package ranging from £80,000 to £100,000 per annum. A benefits package that includes a car allowance, bonus, pension, private medical insurance and 25 days annual leave. This is an excellent General Manager opportunity. Apply now to take the next step in your career!
Portfolio are pleased to exclusively represent our client in their search for a Key Account Manager. Working for a global software company, this opportunity offers excellent progression and development for an experienced Account Manager. As a Key Account Manager you will look after your book of high value clients from onboarding and throughout their whole lifecycle including proactive quarterly and annual check ins, being a point of contact, refresher training and demonstrations of the software. We are looking for someone with amazing customer service and experience of account management, building rapport with clients and contributing to retentions targets. If you have the right experience and are looking for a new challenge, please apply today! Day-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to the below: Manage multiple high-value accounts autonomously, demonstrating accountability, initiative and strong organizational discipline Take ownership of the implementation and on-going account management of our key and high value client base Carry out pro-active implementation calls to new clients to welcome them to the service and provide them with an overview of the system and assist with the set-up of their account and conduct on site visits when applicable Continue to account manage each on-boarded client during the first 30 days of their service agreement, keeping an accurate record of discussions with each client on Salesforce Post onboarding - regularly engaging with our key accounts by conducting quarterly health checks and annual service reviews Take ownership of any Service Issues raised by the client, keeping an accurate account of the client's concerns on the relevant CRM system Conduct demonstrations of the software by webinar for prospect clients and those wishing to migrate from HRonline Conducting site visits and client meetings to strengthen relationships , understand business objectives, and identify opportunities for additional value Key requirements Required skills and experience Customer service experience is essential The ideal candidate will have experience in an Account Management role or similar Must have excellent listening skills and be able to communicate with clients and users of varying technical ability The ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Passionate about delivering exceptional client experience at every touchpoint. Benefits Enhanced holidays - 25 days increasing to 27 after 2 years' service and 28 after 5 years' service (22 Days for Field Sales) Private health care cover after 5 years' service New business referral scheme Access to Health Shield Access to the EAP service Refer a friend scheme Paid birthday leave Pension scheme contribution increasing to 5% after 5 years' service and again to 7% after 7 years' service Group life insurance Eye care contribution Free fruit (office-based staff) Travel Season Ticket loan scheme Milestone recognition Discounted products - Manchester City centre parking (AO Arena) / First Bus Travel Club Membership / Microsoft Home User programme / Anglian Home Improvements Pace health Club (situated in the park Inn) discounted gym membership and spa treatments Park Inn 20% off food and drink New Century food and drink discount Revolution De Cuba food and drink discount Cycle 2 Work scheme after probationary period On site Gym Bright Exchange perks INDMANJ 50834LF
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Portfolio are pleased to exclusively represent our client in their search for a Key Account Manager. Working for a global software company, this opportunity offers excellent progression and development for an experienced Account Manager. As a Key Account Manager you will look after your book of high value clients from onboarding and throughout their whole lifecycle including proactive quarterly and annual check ins, being a point of contact, refresher training and demonstrations of the software. We are looking for someone with amazing customer service and experience of account management, building rapport with clients and contributing to retentions targets. If you have the right experience and are looking for a new challenge, please apply today! Day-to-day responsibilities include but are not limited to the below: Manage multiple high-value accounts autonomously, demonstrating accountability, initiative and strong organizational discipline Take ownership of the implementation and on-going account management of our key and high value client base Carry out pro-active implementation calls to new clients to welcome them to the service and provide them with an overview of the system and assist with the set-up of their account and conduct on site visits when applicable Continue to account manage each on-boarded client during the first 30 days of their service agreement, keeping an accurate record of discussions with each client on Salesforce Post onboarding - regularly engaging with our key accounts by conducting quarterly health checks and annual service reviews Take ownership of any Service Issues raised by the client, keeping an accurate account of the client's concerns on the relevant CRM system Conduct demonstrations of the software by webinar for prospect clients and those wishing to migrate from HRonline Conducting site visits and client meetings to strengthen relationships , understand business objectives, and identify opportunities for additional value Key requirements Required skills and experience Customer service experience is essential The ideal candidate will have experience in an Account Management role or similar Must have excellent listening skills and be able to communicate with clients and users of varying technical ability The ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Passionate about delivering exceptional client experience at every touchpoint. Benefits Enhanced holidays - 25 days increasing to 27 after 2 years' service and 28 after 5 years' service (22 Days for Field Sales) Private health care cover after 5 years' service New business referral scheme Access to Health Shield Access to the EAP service Refer a friend scheme Paid birthday leave Pension scheme contribution increasing to 5% after 5 years' service and again to 7% after 7 years' service Group life insurance Eye care contribution Free fruit (office-based staff) Travel Season Ticket loan scheme Milestone recognition Discounted products - Manchester City centre parking (AO Arena) / First Bus Travel Club Membership / Microsoft Home User programme / Anglian Home Improvements Pace health Club (situated in the park Inn) discounted gym membership and spa treatments Park Inn 20% off food and drink New Century food and drink discount Revolution De Cuba food and drink discount Cycle 2 Work scheme after probationary period On site Gym Bright Exchange perks INDMANJ 50834LF
Rail Operational Planner (Senior/Principal Consultant) United Kingdom London, London, United Kingdom Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Rail Client Advisory and Engineering Services group within the Rail business is seeking an experienced Rail Operational Planner to support the continued growth of our services. This role will be akin to an Operational Planning Manager, STP/ LTP Timetable Manager, Strategic Timetable Manager, or Senior Timetable Manager role. In your role you will build on the existing capabilities across operational planning, system capability analysis and modelling and simulation. You will be part of a group that is a trusted advisory and delivery partner to transport businesses and governments both in the UK and overseas. We have a strong track record of providing a wide portfolio of rail advice to our clients and pride ourselves on our forward thinking and record of successful project delivery. You will apply your experience to heavy, light, high-speed passenger or freight rail projects to lead and deliver iTSS assessments, capacity studies, timetables and operational plans that meet client and wider stakeholder requirements. This includes identifying appropriate infrastructure and/or service changes working with the project team as well as clients/TOCs/FOCs to determine the optimal solution. Projects range from single discipline studies to complex multi-disciplinary projects, including franchising and concession tendering, and span across a UK and international client base. You will act in a work winning and client relationship managing role. In this situation you would be using your experience to plan, develop and deliver competitively positioned tender responses. You will be able to build client relationships to develop trust and gather intelligence to support work winning activities. You may also take on internal project management roles to drive successful delivery of projects. Our Rail Client Advisory and Engineering Services team helps our clients solve the most complex rail transportation problems. Whether for a new or existing railway, public or private sector, passenger or freight services, we use strategic and critical thinking together with understanding of how a railway system can be operated to deliver the outcomes of moving people and goods to deliver social, economic, and environmental value. You will support this through providing hands-on consulting to help us solve these complex problems. A little more about your role As a Rail Operational Planner, you'll be used to facing a wide range of technical, commercial, people and other challenges across business and project activities. The role has a series of core responsibilities which are broadly as follows: Building and maintaining strong collaborative client relationships with infrastructure managers, government and devolved bodies and train/freight operating companies Leading and delivering projects focused on the planning, operation and performance of the railway Providing technical leadership and expertise in the area of operational planning Actively engaged in client facing roles Responsible for quality assurance, checking and approving analysis and reports delivered by the team Producing clearly written, concise and professional quality reports and proposals to our clients Developing the pipeline of work through client engagement and work winning activities In addition, you will be passionate about people development, and support the development of advisors, engineers and leaders coming through the business. You'll be passionate, engaging, energetic and articulate when bringing diverse, multi-disciplinary teams together to address the range of challenges our clients face. You'll also understand the importance of implementing robust systems and processes to ensure that our bid and projects deliver value for money in achieving client goals and requirements as well as and cost and programme targets. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate A proven track record in providing timetabling or Rail Operational Planning with at least five years' experience, for example as an Operational Planner, STP/LTP Timetable Planner, Strategic Timetable Planner or Senior Timetable Planner. Knowledge of UK rail industry structure with an understanding of what our railways major clients need, both nationally and internationally, and how we best tailor our services and build robust and lasting relationships. An ability to apply the Network Code. An ability to establish, build, sustain and share strong, professional relationships with relevant groups both inside and outside the organisation. You're naturally driven to exceed client expectations. An ability to reason logically and apply a systematic process to finding solutions, proactive in responding to problems, able to apply sound logic in situations of ambiguity and problem-solving methodologies across a range of circumstances. A desire to constantly improve, motivate and encourage others. A forward-thinking mindset, capable of visualising and planning for the longer term. Actively champion sharing knowledge, ideas, and intelligence. Strong presentation skills influential and persuasive internally and externally, encourages open dialogue and feedback. A desire to develop and secure opportunities through active business development and work winning activities. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can.Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 76569 Posting Date 12/02/2025, 11:09 AM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Rail Operational Planner (Senior/Principal Consultant) United Kingdom London, London, United Kingdom Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Rail Client Advisory and Engineering Services group within the Rail business is seeking an experienced Rail Operational Planner to support the continued growth of our services. This role will be akin to an Operational Planning Manager, STP/ LTP Timetable Manager, Strategic Timetable Manager, or Senior Timetable Manager role. In your role you will build on the existing capabilities across operational planning, system capability analysis and modelling and simulation. You will be part of a group that is a trusted advisory and delivery partner to transport businesses and governments both in the UK and overseas. We have a strong track record of providing a wide portfolio of rail advice to our clients and pride ourselves on our forward thinking and record of successful project delivery. You will apply your experience to heavy, light, high-speed passenger or freight rail projects to lead and deliver iTSS assessments, capacity studies, timetables and operational plans that meet client and wider stakeholder requirements. This includes identifying appropriate infrastructure and/or service changes working with the project team as well as clients/TOCs/FOCs to determine the optimal solution. Projects range from single discipline studies to complex multi-disciplinary projects, including franchising and concession tendering, and span across a UK and international client base. You will act in a work winning and client relationship managing role. In this situation you would be using your experience to plan, develop and deliver competitively positioned tender responses. You will be able to build client relationships to develop trust and gather intelligence to support work winning activities. You may also take on internal project management roles to drive successful delivery of projects. Our Rail Client Advisory and Engineering Services team helps our clients solve the most complex rail transportation problems. Whether for a new or existing railway, public or private sector, passenger or freight services, we use strategic and critical thinking together with understanding of how a railway system can be operated to deliver the outcomes of moving people and goods to deliver social, economic, and environmental value. You will support this through providing hands-on consulting to help us solve these complex problems. A little more about your role As a Rail Operational Planner, you'll be used to facing a wide range of technical, commercial, people and other challenges across business and project activities. The role has a series of core responsibilities which are broadly as follows: Building and maintaining strong collaborative client relationships with infrastructure managers, government and devolved bodies and train/freight operating companies Leading and delivering projects focused on the planning, operation and performance of the railway Providing technical leadership and expertise in the area of operational planning Actively engaged in client facing roles Responsible for quality assurance, checking and approving analysis and reports delivered by the team Producing clearly written, concise and professional quality reports and proposals to our clients Developing the pipeline of work through client engagement and work winning activities In addition, you will be passionate about people development, and support the development of advisors, engineers and leaders coming through the business. You'll be passionate, engaging, energetic and articulate when bringing diverse, multi-disciplinary teams together to address the range of challenges our clients face. You'll also understand the importance of implementing robust systems and processes to ensure that our bid and projects deliver value for money in achieving client goals and requirements as well as and cost and programme targets. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate A proven track record in providing timetabling or Rail Operational Planning with at least five years' experience, for example as an Operational Planner, STP/LTP Timetable Planner, Strategic Timetable Planner or Senior Timetable Planner. Knowledge of UK rail industry structure with an understanding of what our railways major clients need, both nationally and internationally, and how we best tailor our services and build robust and lasting relationships. An ability to apply the Network Code. An ability to establish, build, sustain and share strong, professional relationships with relevant groups both inside and outside the organisation. You're naturally driven to exceed client expectations. An ability to reason logically and apply a systematic process to finding solutions, proactive in responding to problems, able to apply sound logic in situations of ambiguity and problem-solving methodologies across a range of circumstances. A desire to constantly improve, motivate and encourage others. A forward-thinking mindset, capable of visualising and planning for the longer term. Actively champion sharing knowledge, ideas, and intelligence. Strong presentation skills influential and persuasive internally and externally, encourages open dialogue and feedback. A desire to develop and secure opportunities through active business development and work winning activities. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can.Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 76569 Posting Date 12/02/2025, 11:09 AM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.
Important notice In line with our redeployment policy, we'll prioritise applications from employees who are under formal notice of redundancy. We're seeking a Project Manager to lead Midlands Nature - opportunity for an ambitious leader to collaborate with partners, drive nature's recovery at scale, and unlock innovative nature markets. Midlands Nature is poised to create a step change in nature's recovery across the region. What it's like to work here Working with senior leaders at seven leading eNGOs and agencies you'll be supported to make a lasting impact. This role is hosted by the National Trust but will involve working across multiple partners including the National Trust, Natural England, Environment Agency, RSPB, The Woodland Trust and the Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, and Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trusts. This is a hybrid role, and regional travel will be required, you will be contractually based at your nearest National Trust property. What you'll be doing Nature in the UK is at risk, and a £44 billion funding gap over the next decade means the private sector needs to be brought to the table. Over the next two years Midlands Nature (MN) will position itself as a broker for these new funding relationships. As Project Manager, you will deliver a £350,000 NLHF-funded project to establish MN as a key player in nature recovery. You will work closely with the MN Chair and partners to lead project delivery. You'll convene a community of practice of those developing nature finance projects and a network of potential funders. You'll commission expert evidence and build a business plan, securing the next phase of MD's development and ambitions. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you have relevant experience of: working across a complex set of matrix organisations on innovative partnership projects; are open to complexity challenge. sustainability within a private sector context and an interest in green finance (desirable). communications at a senior level, building relationships within diverse teams, both internally and externally and influencing change. demonstrable ability to build and maintain complex stakeholder relationships at a senior level and cascade ideas, for audiences across a range of sectors. leadership and the ability to manage and motivate project teams. Supporting project governance, managing sponsor, stakeholder and client relationships. managing complex supplier relationships and resolving challenges when they arise. being proactive and organised, with experience of managing projects and a talent for multi-tasking and getting things done, strongly focused on detail, quality, cost, and time. Holding a project management qualification such as Prince 2 or equivalent. flexible thinking and problem-solving, skilled at negotiating and building productive networks, and confident in using your expertise to influence decisions. Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: experience working across different teams or departments, with the ability to navigate complexity and work constructively with others. strong communication skills, including the ability to build effective working relationships and influence colleagues at various levels. proven ability to maintain productive stakeholder relationships, including communicating ideas clearly to different audiences. experience supporting or leading project work, including coordinating tasks, supporting governance, and keeping work on track. ability to manage relationships with suppliers or partners, including resolving issues when they arise. highly organised and proactive, with experience managing multiple priorities and delivering work on time, to a high standard. good problem solving skills, with the confidence to use expertise to influence decisions and support progress. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
Jan 14, 2026
Full time
Important notice In line with our redeployment policy, we'll prioritise applications from employees who are under formal notice of redundancy. We're seeking a Project Manager to lead Midlands Nature - opportunity for an ambitious leader to collaborate with partners, drive nature's recovery at scale, and unlock innovative nature markets. Midlands Nature is poised to create a step change in nature's recovery across the region. What it's like to work here Working with senior leaders at seven leading eNGOs and agencies you'll be supported to make a lasting impact. This role is hosted by the National Trust but will involve working across multiple partners including the National Trust, Natural England, Environment Agency, RSPB, The Woodland Trust and the Nottinghamshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, and Birmingham and Black Country Wildlife Trusts. This is a hybrid role, and regional travel will be required, you will be contractually based at your nearest National Trust property. What you'll be doing Nature in the UK is at risk, and a £44 billion funding gap over the next decade means the private sector needs to be brought to the table. Over the next two years Midlands Nature (MN) will position itself as a broker for these new funding relationships. As Project Manager, you will deliver a £350,000 NLHF-funded project to establish MN as a key player in nature recovery. You will work closely with the MN Chair and partners to lead project delivery. You'll convene a community of practice of those developing nature finance projects and a network of potential funders. You'll commission expert evidence and build a business plan, securing the next phase of MD's development and ambitions. Who we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you have relevant experience of: working across a complex set of matrix organisations on innovative partnership projects; are open to complexity challenge. sustainability within a private sector context and an interest in green finance (desirable). communications at a senior level, building relationships within diverse teams, both internally and externally and influencing change. demonstrable ability to build and maintain complex stakeholder relationships at a senior level and cascade ideas, for audiences across a range of sectors. leadership and the ability to manage and motivate project teams. Supporting project governance, managing sponsor, stakeholder and client relationships. managing complex supplier relationships and resolving challenges when they arise. being proactive and organised, with experience of managing projects and a talent for multi-tasking and getting things done, strongly focused on detail, quality, cost, and time. Holding a project management qualification such as Prince 2 or equivalent. flexible thinking and problem-solving, skilled at negotiating and building productive networks, and confident in using your expertise to influence decisions. Applications from redeployees are assessed against the minimum criteria for the role. In your application, please provide details of how you meet the minimum criteria below: experience working across different teams or departments, with the ability to navigate complexity and work constructively with others. strong communication skills, including the ability to build effective working relationships and influence colleagues at various levels. proven ability to maintain productive stakeholder relationships, including communicating ideas clearly to different audiences. experience supporting or leading project work, including coordinating tasks, supporting governance, and keeping work on track. ability to manage relationships with suppliers or partners, including resolving issues when they arise. highly organised and proactive, with experience managing multiple priorities and delivering work on time, to a high standard. good problem solving skills, with the confidence to use expertise to influence decisions and support progress. The package The National Trust has the motto 'For everyone, for ever' at its heart. We're working hard to create an inclusive culture, where everyone feels they belong. It's important that our people reflect and represent the diversity of the communities and audiences we serve. We welcome and value difference, so when we say we're for everyone, we want everyone to be welcome in our teams too. Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary Free entry to National Trust places for you, a guest and your children (under 18) Rental deposit loan scheme Season ticket loan EV car lease scheme (for roles that meet the salary criteria) Perks at work discounts such as gym memberships, shopping discount codes, cinema discounts Holiday allowance up to 32 days relating to length of service, plus holiday purchase scheme, subject to meeting minimum criteria. Flexible working whenever possible Employee assistance programme Free parking at most Trust places
