Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As market leaders, the award-winning Real Estate & Construction tax team at BDO serves a wide and exciting range of domestic and international companies with UK operations. It's your chance to experience a focused and unique blend of the highest level of technical expertise along with extensive experience in commercial transactions. This industry continues to grow rapidly, so there are always new challenges or opportunities that you can take on. At the heart of our success are the strong and progressive relationships we build with our clients and colleagues. With a focus on continuing development and exposure to clients and senior partners, you'll have all the freedom you need to grow your career. Responsibilities: This role will provide corporate tax compliance, advisory and accounting services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals, predominantly within the real estate and construction sector. Working, and developing relationships, with clients to advise on corporate tax planning and restructuring projects in the UK, as well as producing complex UK tax computations and returns. P-actively manage you own workload, communicating with managers/directors/partners on a regular basis to service their clients. Be able to consider and highlight further opportunities to develop new work. We're looking for someone with: An understanding of and previous experience within UK corporate tax compliance Some experience of providing corporate tax advisory and compliance services to primarily corporate groups, but may include partnership tax returns and non-resident landlord income tax returns Keenness to develop a career within the real estate profession Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Ability to manage a small client portfolio Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Some experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry. As our clients' needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you'll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it's advising clients on high-profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you'll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role. BDO supports all kinds of different businesses in different sectors across the UK and around the world. You'll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, to private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you'll develop your skills and gain valuable experience that will serve you throughout your career. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As market leaders, the award-winning Real Estate & Construction tax team at BDO serves a wide and exciting range of domestic and international companies with UK operations. It's your chance to experience a focused and unique blend of the highest level of technical expertise along with extensive experience in commercial transactions. This industry continues to grow rapidly, so there are always new challenges or opportunities that you can take on. At the heart of our success are the strong and progressive relationships we build with our clients and colleagues. With a focus on continuing development and exposure to clients and senior partners, you'll have all the freedom you need to grow your career. Responsibilities: This role will provide corporate tax compliance, advisory and accounting services to a range of clients from small start-ups to major multinationals, predominantly within the real estate and construction sector. Working, and developing relationships, with clients to advise on corporate tax planning and restructuring projects in the UK, as well as producing complex UK tax computations and returns. P-actively manage you own workload, communicating with managers/directors/partners on a regular basis to service their clients. Be able to consider and highlight further opportunities to develop new work. We're looking for someone with: An understanding of and previous experience within UK corporate tax compliance Some experience of providing corporate tax advisory and compliance services to primarily corporate groups, but may include partnership tax returns and non-resident landlord income tax returns Keenness to develop a career within the real estate profession Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions Ability to manage a small client portfolio Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients Some experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Sourcing Manager Location: Warrington (Hybrid) Salary: up to £60,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Contract: Permanent About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sourcing Manager to join a major organisation undergoing significant transformation. This role sits within a high-profile commercial function responsible for shaping and delivering procurement strategies across a diverse and complex portfolio. You'll play a key role in managing end-to-end sourcing activities, influencing multi-million-pound expenditure, and driving value through smart commercial decision-making. This is a chance to join a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and gain exposure to major programmes and strategic initiatives. What You'll Be Doing You will be responsible for leading sourcing activity across a defined category area, ensuring best-practice commercial governance and optimising cost, risk and service outcomes. This includes: Strategic Sourcing Managing the full sourcing lifecycle from requirements gathering through to contract award Leading competitive processes for goods and services with medium-high commercial impact Influencing spend levels up to £100m Commercial Delivery Acting as lead negotiator on high-value contracts Driving savings, cost-avoidance and value-engineering opportunities Assessing total cost of ownership and identifying alternative commercial models Stakeholder Engagement Building effective relationships with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams Supporting the development and execution of category strategies Providing a business-partnering approach to support operational and strategic decision making Market Insight Conducting market and competitor analysis to inform sourcing strategies Monitoring supply chain trends, risks and innovative opportunities What We're Looking For You'll be a confident sourcing professional with the ability to operate in a complex, fast-moving environment. Essential criteria include: Degree-level education or equivalent experience A relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIPS, MSc) or willingness to study Strong track record in savings delivery within a sourcing or procurement role Excellent negotiation and dispute-resolution capability Ability to manage senior stakeholders and influence decision-making Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence Professional development toward CIPS accreditation can be supported where required. Why Apply? You'll be joining an organisation with a long-term commitment to developing its people and providing a supportive, inclusive culture. Benefits typically include: Competitive holiday entitlement, increasing with length of service Generous pension offering Performance-related bonus opportunities Comprehensive health and wellbeing support Lifestyle and employee benefits Structured career development pathways Interested? If you're motivated by strategic sourcing, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and want genuine scope to influence major programmes, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Adam Norris at Reed or apply now.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Sourcing Manager Location: Warrington (Hybrid) Salary: up to £60,000 per annum + Excellent Benefits Contract: Permanent About the Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Sourcing Manager to join a major organisation undergoing significant transformation. This role sits within a high-profile commercial function responsible for shaping and delivering procurement strategies across a diverse and complex portfolio. You'll play a key role in managing end-to-end sourcing activities, influencing multi-million-pound expenditure, and driving value through smart commercial decision-making. This is a chance to join a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where you'll work closely with senior stakeholders and gain exposure to major programmes and strategic initiatives. What You'll Be Doing You will be responsible for leading sourcing activity across a defined category area, ensuring best-practice commercial governance and optimising cost, risk and service outcomes. This includes: Strategic Sourcing Managing the full sourcing lifecycle from requirements gathering through to contract award Leading competitive processes for goods and services with medium-high commercial impact Influencing spend levels up to £100m Commercial Delivery Acting as lead negotiator on high-value contracts Driving savings, cost-avoidance and value-engineering opportunities Assessing total cost of ownership and identifying alternative commercial models Stakeholder Engagement Building effective relationships with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams Supporting the development and execution of category strategies Providing a business-partnering approach to support operational and strategic decision making Market Insight Conducting market and competitor analysis to inform sourcing strategies Monitoring supply chain trends, risks and innovative opportunities What We're Looking For You'll be a confident sourcing professional with the ability to operate in a complex, fast-moving environment. Essential criteria include: Degree-level education or equivalent experience A relevant professional qualification (e.g. CIPS, MSc) or willingness to study Strong track record in savings delivery within a sourcing or procurement role Excellent negotiation and dispute-resolution capability Ability to manage senior stakeholders and influence decision-making Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence Professional development toward CIPS accreditation can be supported where required. Why Apply? You'll be joining an organisation with a long-term commitment to developing its people and providing a supportive, inclusive culture. Benefits typically include: Competitive holiday entitlement, increasing with length of service Generous pension offering Performance-related bonus opportunities Comprehensive health and wellbeing support Lifestyle and employee benefits Structured career development pathways Interested? If you're motivated by strategic sourcing, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and want genuine scope to influence major programmes, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Adam Norris at Reed or apply now.
A highly regarded independent construction and property consultancy is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and career-driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead on a range of exciting projects across the commercial, residential, healthcare, and education sectors. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will oversee both pre- and post-contract stages, manage key client relationships, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Working alongside a knowledgeable and established team, this role offers genuine influence, for an Associate QS, over project delivery and internal development, within a structured and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or an ambitious Senior QS ready to step into an Associate role, with a strong track record in consultancy, a client-focused approach, and the drive to help lead high-quality schemes across London and the South East. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost planning, procurement, tendering and contract negotiation Managing valuations, cost reporting, and financial control across multiple projects Providing strategic advice to clients at senior level Supporting junior team members and contributing to internal development Representing the consultancy in key client and project meetings Ensuring consistent, high-quality project documentation and reporting Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Chartered (MRICS) with significant consultancy experience in the UK Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Excellent client-facing and communication skills Strong leadership capabilities and commercial awareness In Return: Competitive salary of 75,000 - 85,000 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Long-term progression opportunities Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile London-based developments If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying /
May 06, 2026
Full time
A highly regarded independent construction and property consultancy is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident and career-driven Associate Quantity Surveyor to lead on a range of exciting projects across the commercial, residential, healthcare, and education sectors. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will oversee both pre- and post-contract stages, manage key client relationships, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Working alongside a knowledgeable and established team, this role offers genuine influence, for an Associate QS, over project delivery and internal development, within a structured and collaborative environment. This position is ideal for an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor or an ambitious Senior QS ready to step into an Associate role, with a strong track record in consultancy, a client-focused approach, and the drive to help lead high-quality schemes across London and the South East. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Leading cost planning, procurement, tendering and contract negotiation Managing valuations, cost reporting, and financial control across multiple projects Providing strategic advice to clients at senior level Supporting junior team members and contributing to internal development Representing the consultancy in key client and project meetings Ensuring consistent, high-quality project documentation and reporting Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Chartered (MRICS) with significant consultancy experience in the UK Proven ability to manage complex projects independently Excellent client-facing and communication skills Strong leadership capabilities and commercial awareness In Return: Competitive salary of 75,000 - 85,000 25+ days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Private healthcare and pension scheme Long-term progression opportunities Supportive and inclusive team culture Exposure to high-profile London-based developments If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying /
Director of Catering (Strategy & Operations) Brighton College & Brighton College Prep Handcross Job Title: Director of Catering (Strategy & Operations) - Brighton College Group Responsible To: Director of Operations / Regional Manager- Lodestone House Location: Based at Brighton College, supporting Brighton College, Brighton College Prep Handcross and any other associated Brighton College Schools as required. Work Level: Senior Leadership / Strategic Account Level Working Hours: 40 hours, 5 days over 7 Salary: Up to £72,000 Annual Leave Entitlement: 25 days + Bank Holidays Contract: Permanent Role Context Lodestone House operates the catering and hospitality services at Brighton College, one of the UK's most prestigious independent schools and named School of the Decade. Brighton College continues to expand its operations both within the UK and internationally and represents a complex, high-profile and fast-paced catering and hospitality environment. This newly created senior leadership role oversees all catering and hospitality operations and works in close partnership with the Head of Catering Operations (Brighton College). The role exists to provide strategic direction, operational structure, commercial grip and senior leadership across the Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross catering and hospitality operation, with the potential for further growth in the future. Brighton College & Brighton College Handcross Brighton College is one of the UK's most prestigious and forward-thinking independent schools and has been recognised nationally as School of the Decade. Founded in 1845, the College has built an outstanding reputation for academic excellence, pastoral care, innovation and an unapologetically ambitious approach to education. The College educates pupils from ages 3 to 18 and operates as a large, dynamic community, combining day and boarding provision. It has consistently ranked at the top of national league tables and is widely regarded as a benchmark for best practice across the independent education sector. Internal Brighton College Prep Handcross educates pupils from nursery through to 13+, with a strong emphasis on academic foundations, pastoral care and preparing pupils for progression into senior independent education, including Brighton College. Catering and hospitality are viewed as core to the pupil and staff experience, not simply a support function. Food quality, service standards, nutrition, sustainability and operational reliability are all critical to the College's daily life and reputation. The catering operation supports: A large day and boarding pupil population across multiple age groups in central Brighton and a Prep boarding school, based in Handcross High-volume daily breakfast, lunch and supper services with over 3,000 meals served per day across the group including customers with complex allergen and intolerance needs Extensive hospitality provision including: • Formal dinners and receptions • Sporting and cultural events • Parent, alumni and donor events • Conferences, summer schools and commercial lettings • A busy calendar of evening and weekend activity The operation is characterised by: • High service expectations • A strong focus on food quality, nutrition and sustainability • Significant logistical complexity • A requirement for absolute reliability alongside innovation and evolution Overall Purpose of the Role To provide strategic, operational and commercial leadership across the Brighton College (which includes Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross) catering and hospitality operation, ensuring delivery of a seamless, best-in-class service that reflects the College's ambition, reputation and uncompromising standards. The role will set the strategic direction of catering and hospitality, lead and manage complex catering projects, introduce and refine structure and process, support and enable the Head of Catering Operations to deliver day-to-day excellence, and be fully accountable for financial performance, and senior stakeholder reporting. Internal Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Direction. Set and drive the strategic direction for catering and hospitality across Brighton College. Translate Brighton College's vision and values into a clear catering and hospitality strategy. Act as a senior strategic advisor to Brighton College leadership. Ensure alignment between Brighton College expectations and Lodestone House / Compass Group frameworks. Operational Excellence Oversee all catering and hospitality operations across Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross. Introduce clarity, structure and rhythm into operational planning. Ensure consistently high standards of food quality, service and customer experience. Project Leadership & Change Management. Lead major catering and hospitality projects including service redesign, process implementation and offer evolution. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, with minimal operational disruption and within the agreed budget. Establish clear project ownership, governance and delivery plans. Manage risk, dependencies and stakeholder expectations throughout delivery. Translate strategic intent into practical, deliverable outcomes. Financial Accountability & Commercial Performance. Full accountability for contract financial performance. Lead monthly financial reporting, forecasting and variance analysis with the support of the Catering Financial Manager. Prepare and present financial and operational proposals to Brighton College and internal leadership teams. Data, Insight & Reporting Use data to drive decision-making and performance improvement Translate complex financial and operational data into meaningful insight Ensure clear, accurate and trusted reporting People Leadership & Organisation Ensure the operation is correctly structured with the right capability in the right rolesCoach and support senior leaders including the Head of Catering Operations, Deputy Head of
May 06, 2026
Full time
Director of Catering (Strategy & Operations) Brighton College & Brighton College Prep Handcross Job Title: Director of Catering (Strategy & Operations) - Brighton College Group Responsible To: Director of Operations / Regional Manager- Lodestone House Location: Based at Brighton College, supporting Brighton College, Brighton College Prep Handcross and any other associated Brighton College Schools as required. Work Level: Senior Leadership / Strategic Account Level Working Hours: 40 hours, 5 days over 7 Salary: Up to £72,000 Annual Leave Entitlement: 25 days + Bank Holidays Contract: Permanent Role Context Lodestone House operates the catering and hospitality services at Brighton College, one of the UK's most prestigious independent schools and named School of the Decade. Brighton College continues to expand its operations both within the UK and internationally and represents a complex, high-profile and fast-paced catering and hospitality environment. This newly created senior leadership role oversees all catering and hospitality operations and works in close partnership with the Head of Catering Operations (Brighton College). The role exists to provide strategic direction, operational structure, commercial grip and senior leadership across the Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross catering and hospitality operation, with the potential for further growth in the future. Brighton College & Brighton College Handcross Brighton College is one of the UK's most prestigious and forward-thinking independent schools and has been recognised nationally as School of the Decade. Founded in 1845, the College has built an outstanding reputation for academic excellence, pastoral care, innovation and an unapologetically ambitious approach to education. The College educates pupils from ages 3 to 18 and operates as a large, dynamic community, combining day and boarding provision. It has consistently ranked at the top of national league tables and is widely regarded as a benchmark for best practice across the independent education sector. Internal Brighton College Prep Handcross educates pupils from nursery through to 13+, with a strong emphasis on academic foundations, pastoral care and preparing pupils for progression into senior independent education, including Brighton College. Catering and hospitality are viewed as core to the pupil and staff experience, not simply a support function. Food quality, service standards, nutrition, sustainability and operational reliability are all critical to the College's daily life and reputation. The catering operation supports: A large day and boarding pupil population across multiple age groups in central Brighton and a Prep boarding school, based in Handcross High-volume daily breakfast, lunch and supper services with over 3,000 meals served per day across the group including customers with complex allergen and intolerance needs Extensive hospitality provision including: • Formal dinners and receptions • Sporting and cultural events • Parent, alumni and donor events • Conferences, summer schools and commercial lettings • A busy calendar of evening and weekend activity The operation is characterised by: • High service expectations • A strong focus on food quality, nutrition and sustainability • Significant logistical complexity • A requirement for absolute reliability alongside innovation and evolution Overall Purpose of the Role To provide strategic, operational and commercial leadership across the Brighton College (which includes Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross) catering and hospitality operation, ensuring delivery of a seamless, best-in-class service that reflects the College's ambition, reputation and uncompromising standards. The role will set the strategic direction of catering and hospitality, lead and manage complex catering projects, introduce and refine structure and process, support and enable the Head of Catering Operations to deliver day-to-day excellence, and be fully accountable for financial performance, and senior stakeholder reporting. Internal Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Direction. Set and drive the strategic direction for catering and hospitality across Brighton College. Translate Brighton College's vision and values into a clear catering and hospitality strategy. Act as a senior strategic advisor to Brighton College leadership. Ensure alignment between Brighton College expectations and Lodestone House / Compass Group frameworks. Operational Excellence Oversee all catering and hospitality operations across Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross. Introduce clarity, structure and rhythm into operational planning. Ensure consistently high standards of food quality, service and customer experience. Project Leadership & Change Management. Lead major catering and hospitality projects including service redesign, process implementation and offer evolution. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, with minimal operational disruption and within the agreed budget. Establish clear project ownership, governance and delivery plans. Manage risk, dependencies and stakeholder expectations throughout delivery. Translate strategic intent into practical, deliverable outcomes. Financial Accountability & Commercial Performance. Full accountability for contract financial performance. Lead monthly financial reporting, forecasting and variance analysis with the support of the Catering Financial Manager. Prepare and present financial and operational proposals to Brighton College and internal leadership teams. Data, Insight & Reporting Use data to drive decision-making and performance improvement Translate complex financial and operational data into meaningful insight Ensure clear, accurate and trusted reporting People Leadership & Organisation Ensure the operation is correctly structured with the right capability in the right rolesCoach and support senior leaders including the Head of Catering Operations, Deputy Head of
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons BDO's Corporate Tax practice sits at the heart of our Tax function and plays an important role in the wider business. Our team works collaboratively with others across BDO, offering clients in the UK and overseas expert advice and solutions that help them overcome their challenges. If you're looking for exposure and the chance to make an impact, you're looking in the right place. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be someone with: An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues Project and staff management experience Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably whilst being able to actively seek opportunities for developing new clients and for selling new services to existing clients Experience of dealing with client senior management Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent Demonstrable post qualified experience You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
We are seeking an organised, proactive senior manager to lead service delivery and programmes that make a meaningful national health impact. Senior Services and Programme Manager Salary: £40,000-£46,000 per annum, depending on experience Location: Hybrid (UK based) Hours: 37.5 hours per week FTE (will also consider reduced or consolidated hours) Contract: Permanent Closing date: 6th May 2026 About the role This is a senior, high impact role responsible for overseeing the day to day delivery and ongoing development of services, projects and programmes within a national health focused organisation. Reporting to a senior leader, you will lead complex programmes from planning through to delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and to a high standard. You will provide specialist technical and operational expertise, supported by a high level of organisational and sector knowledge. The role involves wide ranging engagement with internal and external stakeholders and requires confidence, initiative and autonomy in decision making. Key responsibilities include: Delivering and managing multiple programmes and workstreams Providing day to day operational oversight of services and service delivery functions Line management responsibilities, including coaching and training others Managing and monitoring budgets and contributing to financial planning Supporting business cases, funding bids and feasibility work Building and sustaining strong stakeholder relationships across relevant sectors Producing reports, KPIs and impact data for internal and external audiences Deputising for senior leadership as required This role has broad organisational impact and requires a balance of strategic oversight and hands on operational delivery. About you You will be an experienced senior manager with strong programme or service delivery experience, ideally within healthcare, public service or the charity sector, or within a related environment such as the NHS, pharma or medical devices. You may hold specialist qualifications (for example PRINCE2) or equivalent experience, and you will bring a high level of technical and organisational expertise. You will demonstrate: Proven experience managing projects, services or programmes Confidence managing budgets and operational resources Strong people management, coaching or mentoring skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities High levels of initiative, autonomy and organisational ability A collaborative, values led and impact driven approach An understanding of the importance and impact of patient organisations and the patient voice is essential for this position. About the organisation This organisation is a national charity working to improve health outcomes through awareness, education, advocacy and service delivery. It is driven by strong values and offers a supportive, flexible and mission focused working environment where your work will contribute to meaningful national impact. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Programme Manager, Service Delivery Manager, Senior Project Manager, Operations Manager, Health Programmes Manager, Strategic Services Manager, Programme Lead.
May 06, 2026
Full time
We are seeking an organised, proactive senior manager to lead service delivery and programmes that make a meaningful national health impact. Senior Services and Programme Manager Salary: £40,000-£46,000 per annum, depending on experience Location: Hybrid (UK based) Hours: 37.5 hours per week FTE (will also consider reduced or consolidated hours) Contract: Permanent Closing date: 6th May 2026 About the role This is a senior, high impact role responsible for overseeing the day to day delivery and ongoing development of services, projects and programmes within a national health focused organisation. Reporting to a senior leader, you will lead complex programmes from planning through to delivery, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget and to a high standard. You will provide specialist technical and operational expertise, supported by a high level of organisational and sector knowledge. The role involves wide ranging engagement with internal and external stakeholders and requires confidence, initiative and autonomy in decision making. Key responsibilities include: Delivering and managing multiple programmes and workstreams Providing day to day operational oversight of services and service delivery functions Line management responsibilities, including coaching and training others Managing and monitoring budgets and contributing to financial planning Supporting business cases, funding bids and feasibility work Building and sustaining strong stakeholder relationships across relevant sectors Producing reports, KPIs and impact data for internal and external audiences Deputising for senior leadership as required This role has broad organisational impact and requires a balance of strategic oversight and hands on operational delivery. About you You will be an experienced senior manager with strong programme or service delivery experience, ideally within healthcare, public service or the charity sector, or within a related environment such as the NHS, pharma or medical devices. You may hold specialist qualifications (for example PRINCE2) or equivalent experience, and you will bring a high level of technical and organisational expertise. You will demonstrate: Proven experience managing projects, services or programmes Confidence managing budgets and operational resources Strong people management, coaching or mentoring skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities High levels of initiative, autonomy and organisational ability A collaborative, values led and impact driven approach An understanding of the importance and impact of patient organisations and the patient voice is essential for this position. About the organisation This organisation is a national charity working to improve health outcomes through awareness, education, advocacy and service delivery. It is driven by strong values and offers a supportive, flexible and mission focused working environment where your work will contribute to meaningful national impact. Other roles you may have experience of could include: Programme Manager, Service Delivery Manager, Senior Project Manager, Operations Manager, Health Programmes Manager, Strategic Services Manager, Programme Lead.
Our client is market leader within the care industry and work with 43 local authorities and county councils, and provide direct services to HM Government Home Office. They have become the provider of choice to so many local authorities UK wide and continue to set unprecedented care standards within the industry. The organisation specialises in providing best-in-class residential care for children and young people who have complex needs. They endeavour to create a safe environment that is homely and nurturing, enabling positive relationships to be formed and for children and young people in their care to make progress in all areas of their development. Our client are currently looking to recruit a Dual Registration Children's Care Home Manager to oversee 2 Care Homes based in East London (E11). JOB OUTLINE The aim of the role is: - To be responsible for shaping and delivering the residential homes and managing the team to achieve the same. - To support children aged from 8 to 18 years old who have complex behavioural, emotional, and social difficulties. Your focus will be centred on the needs of each child. - To provide high quality care services that support the needs of the residents, and to be an advocate for their wellbeing. - To provide strong, motivational leadership to staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - To have overall responsibility for managing referrals into the service from a variety of sources and maintaining full occupancy. - To produce a development plan for the service that ensures the delivery of high quality, clinically informed practice. - To ensure all clinical practices and medication processes within the home are conducted in line with legislation. - To ensure that safe working practices are always employed by all staff in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work legislation. Co-operate with designated personnel exercising their responsibilities in relation to the Health and Safety at Work Act. - To ensure all children and young people in residence at the home have their risk and needs assessed, and that these assessments are regularly reviewed and updated. - To ensure that high quality support and transition services are provided to young people in line with the service specifications and placement plans required by the relevant local authorities. - To ensure that professional ethics and behaviour are always demonstrated by all staff. - To actively co-ordinate the service provision and be a focal point for support, advice, and coaching to all staff within the home. - Maintain a clean and safe environment; ensure that the physical state of the building is maintained to a high standard and that all repair/maintenance problems are dealt with promptly. - To be accountable and take responsibility for liaising with regulatory organisations in relation to the way the home is managed. - To ensure that the company's financial and administrative procedures are adhered to and to work within a set budget. - To safeguard children and young people through sound management strategies, collaborative working with external agencies and emergency services, and compliance with local authority safeguarding procedures. - To support staff to achieve the highest standards of care for all residents. - To assist in the management, appraisal, supervision, and support of all residential staff. - To co-ordinate and monitor casework and administrative functions, including rotas of the home and evaluate standards of performance. - To ensure the home operates in accordance with legislations, standards, and guidance e.g., Children's Homes Regulations including Quality Standards 2015, Children Act 1989, The Children's Home (Amendment) Regulations 2011, and Care Standards Act 2000. JOB REQUIREMENTS - Qualifications are essential, i.e., Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management, Children & Young People's Services, or equivalent. Or a willingness to undertake training within 6 months of commencement of employment. - At least two years' experience relevant to residential care within the last five years. - At least one year of experience supervising and managing professional staff. - Sound knowledge and understanding of Children Homes regulation including Quality Standards 2015, The Children's Homes (Amendment) Regulations 2011, Care Standards Act 2000, Ofsted and related legislation, and policies and procedures. BENEFITS - 31 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - We're rewarding New Starters with a Welcome Bonus! - Relocation package! - Company Car - Birthday Treats - Because your special day matters! Receive a £100 birthday gift each year, just for being you. - Employee Referral Bonus - Know someone great? Refer them and earn £250 when they join and another £250 when the pass probation - Long Service Recognition - We celebrate loyalty! Enjoy a £50 reward on your 3-year anniversary, £100 at 5 years, and a fully paid weekend getaway to mark your 10-year milestone. - Pension with NEST Pensions - Access to Sage Employee Benefits - 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 access to an OnDemand GP Service - Enrolment and funding to required qualification(s)
May 06, 2026
Full time
Our client is market leader within the care industry and work with 43 local authorities and county councils, and provide direct services to HM Government Home Office. They have become the provider of choice to so many local authorities UK wide and continue to set unprecedented care standards within the industry. The organisation specialises in providing best-in-class residential care for children and young people who have complex needs. They endeavour to create a safe environment that is homely and nurturing, enabling positive relationships to be formed and for children and young people in their care to make progress in all areas of their development. Our client are currently looking to recruit a Dual Registration Children's Care Home Manager to oversee 2 Care Homes based in East London (E11). JOB OUTLINE The aim of the role is: - To be responsible for shaping and delivering the residential homes and managing the team to achieve the same. - To support children aged from 8 to 18 years old who have complex behavioural, emotional, and social difficulties. Your focus will be centred on the needs of each child. - To provide high quality care services that support the needs of the residents, and to be an advocate for their wellbeing. - To provide strong, motivational leadership to staff. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES - To have overall responsibility for managing referrals into the service from a variety of sources and maintaining full occupancy. - To produce a development plan for the service that ensures the delivery of high quality, clinically informed practice. - To ensure all clinical practices and medication processes within the home are conducted in line with legislation. - To ensure that safe working practices are always employed by all staff in accordance with the Health and Safety at Work legislation. Co-operate with designated personnel exercising their responsibilities in relation to the Health and Safety at Work Act. - To ensure all children and young people in residence at the home have their risk and needs assessed, and that these assessments are regularly reviewed and updated. - To ensure that high quality support and transition services are provided to young people in line with the service specifications and placement plans required by the relevant local authorities. - To ensure that professional ethics and behaviour are always demonstrated by all staff. - To actively co-ordinate the service provision and be a focal point for support, advice, and coaching to all staff within the home. - Maintain a clean and safe environment; ensure that the physical state of the building is maintained to a high standard and that all repair/maintenance problems are dealt with promptly. - To be accountable and take responsibility for liaising with regulatory organisations in relation to the way the home is managed. - To ensure that the company's financial and administrative procedures are adhered to and to work within a set budget. - To safeguard children and young people through sound management strategies, collaborative working with external agencies and emergency services, and compliance with local authority safeguarding procedures. - To support staff to achieve the highest standards of care for all residents. - To assist in the management, appraisal, supervision, and support of all residential staff. - To co-ordinate and monitor casework and administrative functions, including rotas of the home and evaluate standards of performance. - To ensure the home operates in accordance with legislations, standards, and guidance e.g., Children's Homes Regulations including Quality Standards 2015, Children Act 1989, The Children's Home (Amendment) Regulations 2011, and Care Standards Act 2000. JOB REQUIREMENTS - Qualifications are essential, i.e., Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management, Children & Young People's Services, or equivalent. Or a willingness to undertake training within 6 months of commencement of employment. - At least two years' experience relevant to residential care within the last five years. - At least one year of experience supervising and managing professional staff. - Sound knowledge and understanding of Children Homes regulation including Quality Standards 2015, The Children's Homes (Amendment) Regulations 2011, Care Standards Act 2000, Ofsted and related legislation, and policies and procedures. BENEFITS - 31 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) - We're rewarding New Starters with a Welcome Bonus! - Relocation package! - Company Car - Birthday Treats - Because your special day matters! Receive a £100 birthday gift each year, just for being you. - Employee Referral Bonus - Know someone great? Refer them and earn £250 when they join and another £250 when the pass probation - Long Service Recognition - We celebrate loyalty! Enjoy a £50 reward on your 3-year anniversary, £100 at 5 years, and a fully paid weekend getaway to mark your 10-year milestone. - Pension with NEST Pensions - Access to Sage Employee Benefits - 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program - 24/7 access to an OnDemand GP Service - Enrolment and funding to required qualification(s)
A socially driven, fast-growing consultancy based near St Albans is seeking a capable Project Quantity Surveyor to join their infrastructure team. This is a unique opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work client-side on major Rail and infrastructure schemes, delivering meaningful, technically challenging projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor will play a hands-on role in supporting delivery across complex Design & Build environments. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers real exposure to NEC-based projects and direct collaboration with senior stakeholders. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be part of a values-led business that prioritises development, inclusion, and long-term progression. For a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a role with purpose and impact, this opportunity stands out. The Project Quantity Surveyor's role The Project Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of infrastructure projects, working closely with NEC Project Management teams. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be involved in contract administration, cost reporting, and managing Compensation Events, ensuring projects remain commercially controlled. As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will engage directly with clients and contractors, contributing to meetings and supporting delivery on live sites. The Project Quantity Surveyor will also assist with procurement, valuations, and final accounts, gaining full lifecycle project exposure within a client-side environment. The Project Quantity Surveyor The ideal Project Quantity Surveyor will have 2-5 years' experience within infrastructure, ideally Rail, or related sectors such as highways or major civils. A Project Quantity Surveyor should have a solid understanding of cost management, procurement, and post-contract duties. Experience with NEC contracts is highly desirable for this Project Quantity Surveyor role. A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar is preferred, with a desire to work towards MRICS. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be commercially aware, confident in communication, and comfortable working both on-site and within a team environment. In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 salary (depending on experience) Work within Rail, utilities & major civils sectors Strong support from Senior QS, Project Director, and wider team Clear progression and structured development pathway Inclusive, people-focused culture with industry recognition If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
May 06, 2026
Full time
A socially driven, fast-growing consultancy based near St Albans is seeking a capable Project Quantity Surveyor to join their infrastructure team. This is a unique opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work client-side on major Rail and infrastructure schemes, delivering meaningful, technically challenging projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor will play a hands-on role in supporting delivery across complex Design & Build environments. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers real exposure to NEC-based projects and direct collaboration with senior stakeholders. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be part of a values-led business that prioritises development, inclusion, and long-term progression. For a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a role with purpose and impact, this opportunity stands out. The Project Quantity Surveyor's role The Project Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of infrastructure projects, working closely with NEC Project Management teams. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be involved in contract administration, cost reporting, and managing Compensation Events, ensuring projects remain commercially controlled. As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will engage directly with clients and contractors, contributing to meetings and supporting delivery on live sites. The Project Quantity Surveyor will also assist with procurement, valuations, and final accounts, gaining full lifecycle project exposure within a client-side environment. The Project Quantity Surveyor The ideal Project Quantity Surveyor will have 2-5 years' experience within infrastructure, ideally Rail, or related sectors such as highways or major civils. A Project Quantity Surveyor should have a solid understanding of cost management, procurement, and post-contract duties. Experience with NEC contracts is highly desirable for this Project Quantity Surveyor role. A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar is preferred, with a desire to work towards MRICS. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be commercially aware, confident in communication, and comfortable working both on-site and within a team environment. In Return? 40,000 - 50,000 salary (depending on experience) Work within Rail, utilities & major civils sectors Strong support from Senior QS, Project Director, and wider team Clear progression and structured development pathway Inclusive, people-focused culture with industry recognition If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Fusion People Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Newcastle (Office & Site Based) 75,000 + Company Car + Benefits A well-established and growing building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to support the commercial delivery of major mechanical and electrical projects across the North East. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering complex schemes across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and industrial. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are commercially successful from pre-construction through to final account. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for M&E packages on one or more projects, working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients. Key Responsibilities: Managing the commercial aspects of mechanical and electrical packages Procurement of subcontractors and specialist suppliers Preparing and managing valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control Contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke contracts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members Liaising with clients and the wider project team to ensure smooth commercial delivery About You You will be a commercially aware Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in building services or M&E environments. Essential: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E / building services Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installations Experience managing subcontract packages and cost control on construction projects Good working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Strong negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines Full UK driving licence Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Experience working on large or complex M&E projects Professional membership (RICS or similar) or working towards chartership What's on Offer 75,000 salary Company car or car allowance Pension scheme If you're an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a senior role with more responsibility and long-term progression, this is an excellent opportunity in the Newcastle area. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Newcastle (Office & Site Based) 75,000 + Company Car + Benefits A well-established and growing building services contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to support the commercial delivery of major mechanical and electrical projects across the North East. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business delivering complex schemes across sectors such as commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and industrial. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are commercially successful from pre-construction through to final account. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for M&E packages on one or more projects, working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients. Key Responsibilities: Managing the commercial aspects of mechanical and electrical packages Procurement of subcontractors and specialist suppliers Preparing and managing valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control Contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke contracts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members Liaising with clients and the wider project team to ensure smooth commercial delivery About You You will be a commercially aware Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in building services or M&E environments. Essential: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E / building services Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installations Experience managing subcontract packages and cost control on construction projects Good working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Strong negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines Full UK driving licence Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Experience working on large or complex M&E projects Professional membership (RICS or similar) or working towards chartership What's on Offer 75,000 salary Company car or car allowance Pension scheme If you're an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a senior role with more responsibility and long-term progression, this is an excellent opportunity in the Newcastle area. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Electrical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of electrical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear electrical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Electrical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of electrical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear electrical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Project Manager Required! Our client specialises in installing all types of mechanical plants for the Water industry across the UK. They offer services including water & wastewater treatment, including design, fabrication, site installation and testing. On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced Project Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required specification. Package: Workwear provided. Life Assurance & Health Care Benefits Up to 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Company pension scheme Company Car Allowance Salary £60,000 - £65,000 (DOE) Project Manager - Responsibilities: Lead the full delivery of electrical and MEICA projects from design through to commissioning Ensure all work meets contractual, technical, and statutory requirements Deliver projects to programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards Manage in-house teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Enforce a safety-first approach across all activities Produce and review RAMS, Safe Systems of Work, and compliance documentation Ensure all work complies with company quality processes and relevant standards Oversee electrical design, installation, and commissioning activities Ensure all electrical works comply with BS7671, EAWR, and industry standards Provide clear technical direction to project teams and stakeholders Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and delivery partners Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates Represent the company professionally at all stages of delivery Support tendering, bids, and cost planning Manage project costs, variations, and commercial risks Oversee procurement of equipment, materials, and subcontractors Lead and coordinate site teams, including supervisors, engineers, and electricians Support team performance, development, and standards of work Promote strong leadership and accountability across the team Project Manager - Requirements: Relevant Electrical Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) & 18th Edition Wiring Regulations is advantageous CSCS/ECS. DOMS/National Water Hygiene (or willingness to obtain). IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent (training provided). 10+ years' experience in Project Management, ideally within MEICA or utilities. Proven experience managing complex installation projects. Strong commercial understanding (NEC experience preferred). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence. Streamline Search is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Required! Our client specialises in installing all types of mechanical plants for the Water industry across the UK. They offer services including water & wastewater treatment, including design, fabrication, site installation and testing. On behalf of our client, we are seeking an experienced Project Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the end-to-end delivery of projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required specification. Package: Workwear provided. Life Assurance & Health Care Benefits Up to 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays Company pension scheme Company Car Allowance Salary £60,000 - £65,000 (DOE) Project Manager - Responsibilities: Lead the full delivery of electrical and MEICA projects from design through to commissioning Ensure all work meets contractual, technical, and statutory requirements Deliver projects to programme, within budget, and to the required quality standards Manage in-house teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Enforce a safety-first approach across all activities Produce and review RAMS, Safe Systems of Work, and compliance documentation Ensure all work complies with company quality processes and relevant standards Oversee electrical design, installation, and commissioning activities Ensure all electrical works comply with BS7671, EAWR, and industry standards Provide clear technical direction to project teams and stakeholders Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and delivery partners Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates Represent the company professionally at all stages of delivery Support tendering, bids, and cost planning Manage project costs, variations, and commercial risks Oversee procurement of equipment, materials, and subcontractors Lead and coordinate site teams, including supervisors, engineers, and electricians Support team performance, development, and standards of work Promote strong leadership and accountability across the team Project Manager - Requirements: Relevant Electrical Engineering qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) & 18th Edition Wiring Regulations is advantageous CSCS/ECS. DOMS/National Water Hygiene (or willingness to obtain). IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent (training provided). 10+ years' experience in Project Management, ideally within MEICA or utilities. Proven experience managing complex installation projects. Strong commercial understanding (NEC experience preferred). Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Full UK driving licence. Streamline Search is acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Mechanical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of mechanical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear mechanical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
May 06, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Nuclear Commissioning Project Leader - Mechanical (Reactor) Location: Barrow-In-Furness, onsite Salary: Negotiable depending on experience You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be exceptional individual circumstances that impact this, in the first instance please discuss this with your line manager . If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager , you can contact your HRBP. PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity. Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all of us. From the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the planning and delivery of mechanical commissioning activities across a defined test section, ensuring alignment with wider Test & Commissioning (T&C) programme objectives . You will take ownership of commissioning strategy execution, driving performance against time, cost, and quality targets. You will support and lead a team of commissioning engineers, providing technical direction, oversight, and coaching within a complex nuclear environment. Working closely with the Reactor Test Group (RTG), you will authorise test documentation and ensure all commissioning activities are conducted safely and in compliance with regulatory and company standards. Core duties: Drive the delivery of test and commissioning plans in line with programme milestones Lead and support a team of nuclear mechanical commissioning engineers Support the Reactor Test Group (RTG), including authorisation of test documentation Act as Authorised Person within the Permit to Work system Review and approve engineering outputs and technical documentation Plan and manage commissioning programmes across complex systems Embed Learning from Experience (LFE) to improve safety, quality, and delivery Coordinate with stakeholders to ensure safe and compliant execution of commissioning activities Essential Skills: Degree, HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Strong understanding of nuclear systems and associated testing and commissioning activities Knowledge of submarine systems and their operation Experience working within nuclear, COMAH, or similarly highly regulated environments Proven ability to plan and deliver test and commissioning programmes Experience leading , mentoring, and developing teams in complex engineering environments Familiarity with Learning from Experience (LFE) principles and continuous improvement practices The RTS Commissioning Team: Working within the Reactor Test Section (RTS) Commissioning Team, you will lead the planning and delivery of commissioning activities across major engineering systems and platform assemblies. You will manage a large and diverse team of commissioning engineers, bringing together a wide range of technical skills to deliver a complex and unique project of national importance. This role provides the opportunity to influence commissioning strategy, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to the successful delivery of critical submarine systems. Relocation support packages are available across all Submarines roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 7th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.
Junior Construction Planner Somerset 30,000 - 50,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical + Training & Development + Career Progression + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Construction Planner to join a leading contractor delivering major ( 100M+) mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. This is a rare opportunity for someone early in their planning career to work on complex, high-value projects while receiving hands-on training and mentorship from experienced planners. This role is ideal for someone who wants to move beyond basic programme updates and develop a real understanding of how projects are built, sequenced, and delivered on site. You'll be working in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where planning plays a key role in successful project delivery. The business places strong emphasis on development, offering a clear progression path into Planner, Senior Planner, and Planning Manager roles. Your Role as a Junior Construction Planner Will Include: Supporting the development and maintenance of construction programmes Assisting in aligning programme logic with site activities and installation sequencing Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams Helping track progress, update programmes, and produce reports Supporting the identification of programme risks, delays, and coordination issues Gaining exposure to BIM models and 4D planning tools The Successful Junior Construction Planner Will Have: Experience in construction planning or a relevant degree (Construction Management, Civil Engineering, etc.) Basic understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery Exposure to planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Strong willingness to learn and develop within a fast-paced environment Good communication skills and a proactive mindset
May 06, 2026
Full time
Junior Construction Planner Somerset 30,000 - 50,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical + Training & Development + Career Progression + Immediate Start An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Construction Planner to join a leading contractor delivering major ( 100M+) mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. This is a rare opportunity for someone early in their planning career to work on complex, high-value projects while receiving hands-on training and mentorship from experienced planners. This role is ideal for someone who wants to move beyond basic programme updates and develop a real understanding of how projects are built, sequenced, and delivered on site. You'll be working in a fast-paced, technically demanding environment where planning plays a key role in successful project delivery. The business places strong emphasis on development, offering a clear progression path into Planner, Senior Planner, and Planning Manager roles. Your Role as a Junior Construction Planner Will Include: Supporting the development and maintenance of construction programmes Assisting in aligning programme logic with site activities and installation sequencing Working closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams Helping track progress, update programmes, and produce reports Supporting the identification of programme risks, delays, and coordination issues Gaining exposure to BIM models and 4D planning tools The Successful Junior Construction Planner Will Have: Experience in construction planning or a relevant degree (Construction Management, Civil Engineering, etc.) Basic understanding of construction sequencing and project delivery Exposure to planning software such as Primavera P6 or Asta Powerproject Strong willingness to learn and develop within a fast-paced environment Good communication skills and a proactive mindset
BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In every store, there is a talented Five Guys General Manager who manages, controls and is accountable for the store's day-to-day operations and results. This includes: leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our General Managers are our brand ambassadors; they ensure we deliver an excellent level of customer service while demonstrating leadership, coaching and direction. They bring our values to life for their team and our customers. REWARDS An achievable 30% bonus scheme - paid quarterly An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000 High Performer Awards and Bonus's Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000 33 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Private medical via Vitality Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay OTHER AWESOME PERKS Days out and social events Invite to the annual General Manager conference Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS A GENERAL MANAGER, YOU'LL BE RESPONSBILE FOR Our people - Being accountable and responsible for your entire store and people within, leading from the front and being hands-on, working on the line and in the dining area Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun while role modelling our Values - Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity Developing and managing the team, while supporting the delivery of perfect burgers and fries - jumping in and working on the line shoulder to shoulder with our Crew and Managers Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs Your store will need to run smoothly on the day-to-day operations and think about long-term planning. Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline Responsible for managing any HR issues while also being able to reward and recognise when needed Demonstrate close attention to detail WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE Experience: You have a minimum of 2+ years of General Management experience in a high-volume hospitality or QSR environment. You are a seasoned operator who knows how to run a business. Customer Satisfaction: You are obsessed with the guest experience and have the numbers to prove it. You have a track record of driving customer satisfaction scores, increasing engagement, and consistently delivering excellent Mystery Shopper results and positive reviews. Financial Expertise: You have full P&L ownership. You are an expert at driving top-line sales, managing complex budgets, and controlling costs (Labour/COGS) to maximise GP without compromising on quality. Strategic Leadership: You don't just manage a team; you build a culture. You have a history of developing managers, planning succession, and creating a strong talent pipeline. Operational Excellence: You set the standard. You have total command of Food Safety, Health & Safety compliance, and maintaining 5-star hygiene ratings across the business. INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS Your next step would be taking on a higher volume store, New Store opening, Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career! If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us
May 06, 2026
Full time
BURGERS & FRIES AND INCREDIBLE CAREERS! We're the burger restaurant with the uncomplicated formula: burgers and fries cooked to perfection, with no frozen ingredients. And we've stuck to the same 'perfect and serve' philosophy since our family business began in 1986. In every store, there is a talented Five Guys General Manager who manages, controls and is accountable for the store's day-to-day operations and results. This includes: leading, inspiring and coaching the teams to ensure the restaurant delivers profitability, and optimises all sales opportunities while delivering an excellent level of customer service. Our General Managers are our brand ambassadors; they ensure we deliver an excellent level of customer service while demonstrating leadership, coaching and direction. They bring our values to life for their team and our customers. REWARDS An achievable 30% bonus scheme - paid quarterly An additional Secret Shopper bonus worth up to 2,000 High Performer Awards and Bonus's Long service Love2Shop voucher reward - 5 years 500, 10 years 1,000 33 Days paid holiday Paid breaks Free burgers, fries and shakes while on shift Private medical via Vitality Life assurance All employees get access to Stream. The financial wellbeing app with simple-to-use, flexible benefits built around your pay OTHER AWESOME PERKS Days out and social events Invite to the annual General Manager conference Team competitions - Fry Cup and Olympics Five Guys Perks - employee discount program Access to wellbeing support and employee assistance programme (EAP) Development opportunities to grow a career with us! Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Pension scheme AS A GENERAL MANAGER, YOU'LL BE RESPONSBILE FOR Our people - Being accountable and responsible for your entire store and people within, leading from the front and being hands-on, working on the line and in the dining area Creating an awesome working environment where people are happy to come to work and have fun while role modelling our Values - Competitive, Enthusiastic, Family, Get It Done and Integrity Developing and managing the team, while supporting the delivery of perfect burgers and fries - jumping in and working on the line shoulder to shoulder with our Crew and Managers Having full ownership of your P&L, which means you will need to drive sales whilst controlling costs Your store will need to run smoothly on the day-to-day operations and think about long-term planning. Spotting potential and developing your team to ensure there is a strong talent pipeline Responsible for managing any HR issues while also being able to reward and recognise when needed Demonstrate close attention to detail WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TABLE Experience: You have a minimum of 2+ years of General Management experience in a high-volume hospitality or QSR environment. You are a seasoned operator who knows how to run a business. Customer Satisfaction: You are obsessed with the guest experience and have the numbers to prove it. You have a track record of driving customer satisfaction scores, increasing engagement, and consistently delivering excellent Mystery Shopper results and positive reviews. Financial Expertise: You have full P&L ownership. You are an expert at driving top-line sales, managing complex budgets, and controlling costs (Labour/COGS) to maximise GP without compromising on quality. Strategic Leadership: You don't just manage a team; you build a culture. You have a history of developing managers, planning succession, and creating a strong talent pipeline. Operational Excellence: You set the standard. You have total command of Food Safety, Health & Safety compliance, and maintaining 5-star hygiene ratings across the business. INCREDIBLE CAREERS WITH FIVE GUYS Your next step would be taking on a higher volume store, New Store opening, Area Trainer, District Manager or a role in the Support Office Five Guys isn't just a job - it can be a career! If you are ambitious and want to grow - we can provide you with support and the right tools to build a career with us
Communications Manager - Scotland, Earn circa £50,000 per annum, pro rata Permanent, part time (17.5 hpw), flexible working hours We can't offer a CoS for this role Home, a place where you belong This role sits right at the heart of Home Group in Scotland. You'll shape how we show up, how we speak, and how we are trusted. You protect and grow our reputation, help leaders make good decisions, and make sure our customers, partners and communities understand who we are and why our work matters. You work closely with senior leaders, guide big conversations, and turn complex issues into clear, trusted messages. You also help customers influence what we do, building stronger communities along the way. You build strong relationships, strengthen communities, and do work that feels meaningful, with the flexibility to work in a way that fits your life What you'll do Lead and deliver clear, honest and well timed communications that protect and strengthen Home Group Scotland's brand and reputation across customers, partners, media and regulators Handle media interest with calm confidence, building strong relationships Support the Director of Scotland with clear advice, honest insight and practical options Listen to customers, gather insight and make sure real feedback shapes plans, improves services and builds trust. Keep an eye on policy and sector changes, spotting what's coming next and explaining it in plain, useful language. Guide Community Connector work, helping people feel heard, bringing partners together and turning ideas into real local impact. Why join us You'll join supportive colleagues who care about doing the right thing and doing it well. If you want influence, purpose and a place where you belong, this is it. Be part of one of the UK's Great Places to Work! You bring Strong communications experience with the confidence to shape clear messages for different audiences, especially when topics feel complex, sensitive or fast moving. A calm, thoughtful approach to reputation and media work, with sound judgement and the ability to make good decisions when pressure is high. The ability to build trust and influence others, adapting your style to work well with leaders, partners, journalists, customers and colleagues. Curiosity about the world around you, keeping a close eye on policy, public opinion and sector trends and turning that insight into practical advice. Experience gathering insight and feedback, then using it to guide improvement without adding noise or unnecessary complexity. A collaborative mindset, pulling people into the right conversations at the right time so work feels joined up, purposeful and focused on what matters most. Stronger together We do our best work when we're ourselves. That's why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work ! The practical bits 17.5 hours per week, we are open to discussing a flexible working pattern One day per week in any of the Scotland offices or on site You need to be able to drive and have access to your own vehicle insured for business purposes (we pay for the mileage) What's in it for you? 34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a "me day"). The option to buy 5 more each year 2 paid volunteering days each year Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary) 800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Communications Manager Scotland - Job Description , find out about us, for help to apply and for all our benefits . Roles can close early, so don't wait. For reasonable adjustments email .
May 06, 2026
Full time
Communications Manager - Scotland, Earn circa £50,000 per annum, pro rata Permanent, part time (17.5 hpw), flexible working hours We can't offer a CoS for this role Home, a place where you belong This role sits right at the heart of Home Group in Scotland. You'll shape how we show up, how we speak, and how we are trusted. You protect and grow our reputation, help leaders make good decisions, and make sure our customers, partners and communities understand who we are and why our work matters. You work closely with senior leaders, guide big conversations, and turn complex issues into clear, trusted messages. You also help customers influence what we do, building stronger communities along the way. You build strong relationships, strengthen communities, and do work that feels meaningful, with the flexibility to work in a way that fits your life What you'll do Lead and deliver clear, honest and well timed communications that protect and strengthen Home Group Scotland's brand and reputation across customers, partners, media and regulators Handle media interest with calm confidence, building strong relationships Support the Director of Scotland with clear advice, honest insight and practical options Listen to customers, gather insight and make sure real feedback shapes plans, improves services and builds trust. Keep an eye on policy and sector changes, spotting what's coming next and explaining it in plain, useful language. Guide Community Connector work, helping people feel heard, bringing partners together and turning ideas into real local impact. Why join us You'll join supportive colleagues who care about doing the right thing and doing it well. If you want influence, purpose and a place where you belong, this is it. Be part of one of the UK's Great Places to Work! You bring Strong communications experience with the confidence to shape clear messages for different audiences, especially when topics feel complex, sensitive or fast moving. A calm, thoughtful approach to reputation and media work, with sound judgement and the ability to make good decisions when pressure is high. The ability to build trust and influence others, adapting your style to work well with leaders, partners, journalists, customers and colleagues. Curiosity about the world around you, keeping a close eye on policy, public opinion and sector trends and turning that insight into practical advice. Experience gathering insight and feedback, then using it to guide improvement without adding noise or unnecessary complexity. A collaborative mindset, pulling people into the right conversations at the right time so work feels joined up, purposeful and focused on what matters most. Stronger together We do our best work when we're ourselves. That's why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work ! The practical bits 17.5 hours per week, we are open to discussing a flexible working pattern One day per week in any of the Scotland offices or on site You need to be able to drive and have access to your own vehicle insured for business purposes (we pay for the mileage) What's in it for you? 34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a "me day"). The option to buy 5 more each year 2 paid volunteering days each year Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary) 800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Communications Manager Scotland - Job Description , find out about us, for help to apply and for all our benefits . Roles can close early, so don't wait. For reasonable adjustments email .
Construction Manager Somerset 65,000 - 80,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical + Package + Career Progression + Immediate Start Join a high-performing, fast-growing contractor delivering complex, high-value mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. Operating across data centres, pharmaceuticals, and advanced logistics, this business is known for delivering at pace, maintaining exceptional quality, and developing its people into senior leadership. This is a rare opportunity for a driven Construction Manager to take ownership of key elements of major projects while working towards stepping into Senior Construction Manager and Project Manager level roles. You'll be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking delivery team trusted by blue-chip clients, working on technically challenging builds where quality, programme, and coordination are critical. Your Role as a Construction Manager Will Include: Managing day-to-day site operations across specific packages or sections of a major project Coordinating subcontractors and trades to ensure programme and quality targets are met Driving health & safety, ensuring compliance across all site activities Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Design teams to ensure smooth delivery Monitoring progress, resolving site issues, and maintaining programme momentum Supporting delivery from early-stage construction through to commissioning and handover The Successful Construction Manager Will Have: Background in MEP, CSA, or Build within a main contractor environment Experience delivering industrial, logistics, pharmaceutical, or data centre projects Strong understanding of site operations, sequencing, and programme delivery Ability to operate in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
May 06, 2026
Full time
Construction Manager Somerset 65,000 - 80,000 + Travel Allowance + Stay Away + Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical + Package + Career Progression + Immediate Start Join a high-performing, fast-growing contractor delivering complex, high-value mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. Operating across data centres, pharmaceuticals, and advanced logistics, this business is known for delivering at pace, maintaining exceptional quality, and developing its people into senior leadership. This is a rare opportunity for a driven Construction Manager to take ownership of key elements of major projects while working towards stepping into Senior Construction Manager and Project Manager level roles. You'll be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking delivery team trusted by blue-chip clients, working on technically challenging builds where quality, programme, and coordination are critical. Your Role as a Construction Manager Will Include: Managing day-to-day site operations across specific packages or sections of a major project Coordinating subcontractors and trades to ensure programme and quality targets are met Driving health & safety, ensuring compliance across all site activities Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Design teams to ensure smooth delivery Monitoring progress, resolving site issues, and maintaining programme momentum Supporting delivery from early-stage construction through to commissioning and handover The Successful Construction Manager Will Have: Background in MEP, CSA, or Build within a main contractor environment Experience delivering industrial, logistics, pharmaceutical, or data centre projects Strong understanding of site operations, sequencing, and programme delivery Ability to operate in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
Senior Design Manager Somerset 85,000 - 115,000 + Travel Allowance + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + 'Immediate Start' Join a high-performing, fast-growing contractor delivering complex, high-value ( 100m+) mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. This is a rare opportunity for a driven Design Manager to take ownership of technically challenging builds in the data centre, pharmaceutical, and advanced logistics sectors while stepping into a clear and supported path towards Senior Management and ultimately Director level. You'll be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team trusted by blue-chip clients and known for quality, innovation, and rapid career development. In this role, you'll take full ownership of the design process, from coordination through to technical assurance and site integration. Working alongside the project team, consultants, and subcontractors, you'll manage the flow of design information and ensure alignment with programme, budget, and quality expectations. You'll play a key role in bridging the gap between concept and construction - making sure every design detail is ready, compliant, and buildable. The role will suit candidates with a background in MEP or Build (CSA) who are confident in navigating the technical design process, BIM coordination, and working in a fast-paced delivery environment. Your Role as a Senior Design Manager Will Include: Managing and coordinating the full design process, aligning with client and construction requirements Leading design meetings with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Reviewing and managing design deliverables including drawings, technical submittals, and packages Ensuring quality control through site inspections and design reviews Overseeing completion of as-built packages and final design documentation As a Senior Design Manager, You Will Have: A background in MEP, Architectural, Structural, or Civil Engineering Experience managing technical design on major construction projects Proficiency in BIM and CAD tools, with a good grasp of digital workflows
May 06, 2026
Full time
Senior Design Manager Somerset 85,000 - 115,000 + Travel Allowance + Discretionary Bonus + Pension + Holidays + Private Medical Insurance + Career Progression + 'Immediate Start' Join a high-performing, fast-growing contractor delivering complex, high-value ( 100m+) mission-critical projects across the UK and Europe. This is a rare opportunity for a driven Design Manager to take ownership of technically challenging builds in the data centre, pharmaceutical, and advanced logistics sectors while stepping into a clear and supported path towards Senior Management and ultimately Director level. You'll be part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team trusted by blue-chip clients and known for quality, innovation, and rapid career development. In this role, you'll take full ownership of the design process, from coordination through to technical assurance and site integration. Working alongside the project team, consultants, and subcontractors, you'll manage the flow of design information and ensure alignment with programme, budget, and quality expectations. You'll play a key role in bridging the gap between concept and construction - making sure every design detail is ready, compliant, and buildable. The role will suit candidates with a background in MEP or Build (CSA) who are confident in navigating the technical design process, BIM coordination, and working in a fast-paced delivery environment. Your Role as a Senior Design Manager Will Include: Managing and coordinating the full design process, aligning with client and construction requirements Leading design meetings with clients, consultants, and subcontractors Reviewing and managing design deliverables including drawings, technical submittals, and packages Ensuring quality control through site inspections and design reviews Overseeing completion of as-built packages and final design documentation As a Senior Design Manager, You Will Have: A background in MEP, Architectural, Structural, or Civil Engineering Experience managing technical design on major construction projects Proficiency in BIM and CAD tools, with a good grasp of digital workflows
Responsive Repairs Officer Hourly Rate: £14.82 PAYE Location: WF1, Wakefield Job Type: Temporary, Full-time, Office-based We are seeking a Responsive Repairs Officer to facilitate third-party FM contractors in undertaking repairs across the council portfolio, ensuring adherence to contractual time, budget, and quality requirements. This role is crucial in maintaining effective communication and operational links within the council's property management framework. Day-to-day of the role: Support the management of third-party FM contractors to undertake responsive repairs across the council portfolio in line with contractual agreements. Review and optimise the performance of responsive repairs planned or undertaken by the third-party FM provider, escalating issues where necessary. Maintain strong links with the property helpdesk to facilitate effective, accurate, and timely reporting of FM issues by stakeholders across the council. Collaborate closely with Property Service Administrators to ensure timely raising of purchase orders for chargeable repairs. Utilise the Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system to support continuous improvement in reporting quality and effective contract management. Prepare application for payment information for review by the Responsive Repairs Supervisor for contractual accuracy before authorisation by the Hard FM Manager. Provide up-to-date and accurate information to the Responsive Repairs Supervisor to aid in the analysis of contractual data and performance measures with Property Analysts. Required Skills & Qualifications: Degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a Construction-related subject. IWFM Level 3 Diploma in Facilities Management or actively working towards it. Proven experience in a role related to repairs and maintenance within a public sector, multi-use portfolio. Experience supporting a high-volume repairs and maintenance programme in a complex portfolio. Proficient in using a CAFM system, particularly for reporting and recording repairs and maintenance. Excellent communication skills, comfortable engaging with various audiences. Ability to work under pressure, prioritising work to manage risk and meet deadlines. Benefits: Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support. User-friendly online system for timesheet management and holiday requests. Access to free training, discount clubs, healthcare options, and Reed rewards. Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday schemes, and maternity benefits. Opportunities to work with leading UK employers including local authorities, the NHS, and local SMEs. To apply for the Responsive Repairs Officer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
May 06, 2026
Seasonal
Responsive Repairs Officer Hourly Rate: £14.82 PAYE Location: WF1, Wakefield Job Type: Temporary, Full-time, Office-based We are seeking a Responsive Repairs Officer to facilitate third-party FM contractors in undertaking repairs across the council portfolio, ensuring adherence to contractual time, budget, and quality requirements. This role is crucial in maintaining effective communication and operational links within the council's property management framework. Day-to-day of the role: Support the management of third-party FM contractors to undertake responsive repairs across the council portfolio in line with contractual agreements. Review and optimise the performance of responsive repairs planned or undertaken by the third-party FM provider, escalating issues where necessary. Maintain strong links with the property helpdesk to facilitate effective, accurate, and timely reporting of FM issues by stakeholders across the council. Collaborate closely with Property Service Administrators to ensure timely raising of purchase orders for chargeable repairs. Utilise the Computer-Aided Facilities Management (CAFM) system to support continuous improvement in reporting quality and effective contract management. Prepare application for payment information for review by the Responsive Repairs Supervisor for contractual accuracy before authorisation by the Hard FM Manager. Provide up-to-date and accurate information to the Responsive Repairs Supervisor to aid in the analysis of contractual data and performance measures with Property Analysts. Required Skills & Qualifications: Degree in Facilities Management, Engineering, or a Construction-related subject. IWFM Level 3 Diploma in Facilities Management or actively working towards it. Proven experience in a role related to repairs and maintenance within a public sector, multi-use portfolio. Experience supporting a high-volume repairs and maintenance programme in a complex portfolio. Proficient in using a CAFM system, particularly for reporting and recording repairs and maintenance. Excellent communication skills, comfortable engaging with various audiences. Ability to work under pressure, prioritising work to manage risk and meet deadlines. Benefits: Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support. User-friendly online system for timesheet management and holiday requests. Access to free training, discount clubs, healthcare options, and Reed rewards. Inclusion in pension schemes, paid holiday schemes, and maternity benefits. Opportunities to work with leading UK employers including local authorities, the NHS, and local SMEs. To apply for the Responsive Repairs Officer position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
The starting salary for this role is £61,784 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. We are pleased to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Project Manager to join our dynamic Infrastructure and Major Projects Team, based in Woking or Reigate, with the opportunity of working out of other SCC offices. This is a hybrid role, offering a flexible mix of home, office, and site-based working, tailored to the needs of the projects you'll be delivering. You can expect to be in the office or on site approximately 2 days per week. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the role As a Principal Project Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of complex, high-profile capital infrastructure projects. Reporting directly to the Major Projects Team Leader, your work will be instrumental in achieving our service goals and supporting the council's strategic vision. We are looking for a proactive, solutions-focused individual with a proven track record in civil engineering/highways and a passion for delivering major infrastructure projects efficiently and effectively. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification/experience in infrastructure/civil engineering/ highways. Extensive senior-level experience in infrastructure/civil engineering/highways. Proven ability to deliver technically complex programmes of work. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation. Effective collaboration with internal and external partners. Advanced problem solving, analytical abilities and project management application experience. Risk assessment and management skills in complex environments. Political sensitivity and awareness. Strong leadership skills, including staff development. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and to fulfil the requirements of this role you will be required to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. If you meet the criteria outlined in the role profile and are ready to help drive meaningful change, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey. Application Questions To apply, alongside your CV, you will be asked to answer the following questions: Describe your experience leading multiple, complex infrastructure programmes simultaneously. How did you prioritise delivery and manage interdependencies? Tell us about a time you challenged cost estimates or supplier proposals. What was the result? How do you design and operate effective governance for large infrastructure programmes? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 10.05.2026 with interviews planned for week commencing 18.05.2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
May 06, 2026
Full time
The starting salary for this role is £61,784 per annum, based on a 36-hour working week. We are pleased to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Principal Project Manager to join our dynamic Infrastructure and Major Projects Team, based in Woking or Reigate, with the opportunity of working out of other SCC offices. This is a hybrid role, offering a flexible mix of home, office, and site-based working, tailored to the needs of the projects you'll be delivering. You can expect to be in the office or on site approximately 2 days per week. Our Offer to You 26 days' holiday, rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 31 days after 5 years' service (prorated for part time staff) Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave A generous local government salary related pension Up to 5 days of carer's leave and 2 paid volunteering days per year Paternity, adoption and dependents leave An Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources Wellbeing and lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, and shopping A chance to make a real difference to the lives of our residents. About the role As a Principal Project Manager, you will lead the development and delivery of complex, high-profile capital infrastructure projects. Reporting directly to the Major Projects Team Leader, your work will be instrumental in achieving our service goals and supporting the council's strategic vision. We are looking for a proactive, solutions-focused individual with a proven track record in civil engineering/highways and a passion for delivering major infrastructure projects efficiently and effectively. Shortlisting Criteria In order to be considered for shortlisting, your application will clearly evidence the following skills and align with our behaviours: Relevant degree or equivalent professional qualification/experience in infrastructure/civil engineering/ highways. Extensive senior-level experience in infrastructure/civil engineering/highways. Proven ability to deliver technically complex programmes of work. Strong verbal and written communication skills, including negotiation. Effective collaboration with internal and external partners. Advanced problem solving, analytical abilities and project management application experience. Risk assessment and management skills in complex environments. Political sensitivity and awareness. Strong leadership skills, including staff development. Surrey has both urban and rural areas and to fulfil the requirements of this role you will be required to have a valid driving licence to drive in the UK, access to a vehicle and be willing to travel across a wide geographical area. Reasonable adjustments where needed will be made for successful applicants who have a disability or long-term health condition to enable them to fulfil the requirements of the job. If you meet the criteria outlined in the role profile and are ready to help drive meaningful change, we encourage you to apply and be part of our journey. Application Questions To apply, alongside your CV, you will be asked to answer the following questions: Describe your experience leading multiple, complex infrastructure programmes simultaneously. How did you prioritise delivery and manage interdependencies? Tell us about a time you challenged cost estimates or supplier proposals. What was the result? How do you design and operate effective governance for large infrastructure programmes? The job advert closes at 23:59 on 10.05.2026 with interviews planned for week commencing 18.05.2026. Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) Surrey County Council is undergoing Local Government Reorganisation, moving from a two-tier system to two new unitary councils in April 2027. If you are employed by Surrey on 1st April 2027, your role will transfer with current terms and conditions to one of the new organisations, supporting local devolution and greater powers for our communities. Join our dynamic team and shape the future of local government. Make a lasting impact with innovative solutions and improved services for our community. Help us build a brighter future for our residents! Our Commitment We are a disability confident employer which means if you have shared a disability on your application form and have evidenced you meet the minimum criteria, we guarantee you an interview. Your skills and experience truly matter to us. From application to your first day, we're committed to supporting you with any adjustments you need, we value inclusion and warmly welcome you to join and help build a workplace where everyone belongs.
Your new company A fast-growing, multi-office accountancy firm in the South is expanding its tax team and is looking to appoint an experienced Tax Manager as part of that growth.This is not a replacement, a reshuffle, or a "someone's leaving so we need cover" role. It's a genuine growth hire, created because the client base (and ambition) has outgrown the current structure. Your new role This is a broad, hands-on Tax Manager position with real variety and proper autonomy.You'll manage a mixed portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients (largely OMBs), act as a trusted adviser on more complex tax matters, and play a key role in developing a growing tax team. Yes, there's compliance - but this role leans heavily towards advisory, oversight and leadership, rather than grinding through returns.You'll be involved in areas such as: Personal tax planning and complex compliance Corporate and owner-managed business tax advisory IHT, estate planning, CGT and R&D exposure ERS, P11Ds and ATED Reviewing work, mentoring juniors and managing workflows Working closely with senior leadership on client matters and department development In short: this is a proper manager role, not a senior stuck doing everyone else's work. What you'll need to succeed ATT/CTA qualified or active studier Around 4-5+ years' UK tax experience Strong personal tax and compliance background Some corporate tax and advisory exposure Experience reviewing work and supporting or managing a tax team Commercial, client-facing and confident dealing with HMRC Someone who enjoys tax but doesn't enjoy stagnation What you'll get in return £50,000+ salary, dependent on experience and qualifications Full-time role with flexibility considered 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with buy/sell options Enhanced family leave policies Pension and a genuinely sociable culture Clear progression as the firm continues to grow What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 06, 2026
Full time
Your new company A fast-growing, multi-office accountancy firm in the South is expanding its tax team and is looking to appoint an experienced Tax Manager as part of that growth.This is not a replacement, a reshuffle, or a "someone's leaving so we need cover" role. It's a genuine growth hire, created because the client base (and ambition) has outgrown the current structure. Your new role This is a broad, hands-on Tax Manager position with real variety and proper autonomy.You'll manage a mixed portfolio of personal and corporate tax clients (largely OMBs), act as a trusted adviser on more complex tax matters, and play a key role in developing a growing tax team. Yes, there's compliance - but this role leans heavily towards advisory, oversight and leadership, rather than grinding through returns.You'll be involved in areas such as: Personal tax planning and complex compliance Corporate and owner-managed business tax advisory IHT, estate planning, CGT and R&D exposure ERS, P11Ds and ATED Reviewing work, mentoring juniors and managing workflows Working closely with senior leadership on client matters and department development In short: this is a proper manager role, not a senior stuck doing everyone else's work. What you'll need to succeed ATT/CTA qualified or active studier Around 4-5+ years' UK tax experience Strong personal tax and compliance background Some corporate tax and advisory exposure Experience reviewing work and supporting or managing a tax team Commercial, client-facing and confident dealing with HMRC Someone who enjoys tax but doesn't enjoy stagnation What you'll get in return £50,000+ salary, dependent on experience and qualifications Full-time role with flexibility considered 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with buy/sell options Enhanced family leave policies Pension and a genuinely sociable culture Clear progression as the firm continues to grow What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
