Interim CapEx Buyer - 6-9 Month Assignment £500-£600 per day 6-9 months South Wales Reed Procurement are supporting an organisation in South Wales that is seeking an experienced Interim CapEx Buyer to support a significant programme of capital investment. This is a high-impact interim assignment, suited to a CapEx specialist who is confident operating in complex environments and engaging with senior technical and commercial stakeholders. You'll play a key role in managing and delivering capital procurement activity, ensuring robust commercial outcomes, strong contract governance, and value for money across a diverse CapEx portfolio. The role Leading procurement activity across a range of capital projects Developing and negotiating commercial terms, pricing structures, and contractual positions Supporting the development and evaluation of tenders, including commercial and cost-model assessments Negotiating and agreeing contract terms in line with internal governance and procurement policy Advising stakeholders on cost methodologies, risk allocation, and commercial strategy Managing supplier negotiations and supporting contract award recommendations Ensuring compliance with procurement processes, approvals, and audit requirements About you Proven experience as a CapEx Buyer or Capital Procurement Specialist Strong background negotiating commercial terms and contracts Confident understanding and assessment of cost models, pricing structures, and cost methodologies Comfortable working closely with Engineering, Projects, and Finance teams Able to operate autonomously, manage competing priorities, and deliver at pace Experience within manufacturing, utilities, energy, infrastructure, or regulated environments is highly desirable What's on offer £500-£600 per day (depending on experience) 6-9 month interim assignment with immediate impact Opportunity to work on significant capital investment projects If you're an experienced CapEx procurement professional looking for a well-scoped interim assignment with strong stakeholder exposure and meaningful project work, this is an excellent opportunity. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
May 03, 2026
Seasonal
Interim CapEx Buyer - 6-9 Month Assignment £500-£600 per day 6-9 months South Wales Reed Procurement are supporting an organisation in South Wales that is seeking an experienced Interim CapEx Buyer to support a significant programme of capital investment. This is a high-impact interim assignment, suited to a CapEx specialist who is confident operating in complex environments and engaging with senior technical and commercial stakeholders. You'll play a key role in managing and delivering capital procurement activity, ensuring robust commercial outcomes, strong contract governance, and value for money across a diverse CapEx portfolio. The role Leading procurement activity across a range of capital projects Developing and negotiating commercial terms, pricing structures, and contractual positions Supporting the development and evaluation of tenders, including commercial and cost-model assessments Negotiating and agreeing contract terms in line with internal governance and procurement policy Advising stakeholders on cost methodologies, risk allocation, and commercial strategy Managing supplier negotiations and supporting contract award recommendations Ensuring compliance with procurement processes, approvals, and audit requirements About you Proven experience as a CapEx Buyer or Capital Procurement Specialist Strong background negotiating commercial terms and contracts Confident understanding and assessment of cost models, pricing structures, and cost methodologies Comfortable working closely with Engineering, Projects, and Finance teams Able to operate autonomously, manage competing priorities, and deliver at pace Experience within manufacturing, utilities, energy, infrastructure, or regulated environments is highly desirable What's on offer £500-£600 per day (depending on experience) 6-9 month interim assignment with immediate impact Opportunity to work on significant capital investment projects If you're an experienced CapEx procurement professional looking for a well-scoped interim assignment with strong stakeholder exposure and meaningful project work, this is an excellent opportunity. Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Get Staffed Online Recruitment Limited
Ringwood, Hampshire
IT Support Technician Location: Ringwood, Hampshire, + Hybrid Home Working Salary: £26,099 + Profit Share + Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Full-Time The Role You will be taking calls from customers and helping to resolve their IT issues; you will be the first point of contact for our client s customers. This is a fantastic career opportunity for someone wanting to start a career in IT Support. You will be resolving incidents using your own initiative, knowledge and problem-solving skills, using remote support tools to remotely solve and fix issues, keeping customers up to date throughout the incident life cycle. Skills and Experience To succeed in this role, you will require a strong enthusiasm for IT, a willingness to develop skills in troubleshooting and problem-solving, and the ability to deliver exceptional customer service. This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. The Package: Ongoing training and support Role-specific training is available through Microsoft Learn Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free) 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Birthday as additional paid leave Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance) Company sick pay policy Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance including dental Free Parking Hybrid Working Progression opportunities Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Our Client Our client is specialist provider of IT Infrastructure and Support Services for over 25 years. They are an Employee Ownership Trust, a growing company and a recent winner of the South Coast Tech Awards, Leadership Team of the Year 2023. Their core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. They encourage their colleagues to progress, including into other teams and departments. Join their friendly company with a great team and positive company culture. They offer hybrid working at home and in their purpose-built office.
May 03, 2026
Full time
IT Support Technician Location: Ringwood, Hampshire, + Hybrid Home Working Salary: £26,099 + Profit Share + Benefits Hours: 37.5 hours per week; Full-Time The Role You will be taking calls from customers and helping to resolve their IT issues; you will be the first point of contact for our client s customers. This is a fantastic career opportunity for someone wanting to start a career in IT Support. You will be resolving incidents using your own initiative, knowledge and problem-solving skills, using remote support tools to remotely solve and fix issues, keeping customers up to date throughout the incident life cycle. Skills and Experience To succeed in this role, you will require a strong enthusiasm for IT, a willingness to develop skills in troubleshooting and problem-solving, and the ability to deliver exceptional customer service. This role is subject to a clear standard DBS check being received. The Package: Ongoing training and support Role-specific training is available through Microsoft Learn Company Profit Share (first £3,600 is tax free) 22 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Birthday as additional paid leave Additional paid leave (dependent on company performance) Company sick pay policy Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance including dental Free Parking Hybrid Working Progression opportunities Fresh fruit, the occasional pizza and a posh coffee machine! Our Client Our client is specialist provider of IT Infrastructure and Support Services for over 25 years. They are an Employee Ownership Trust, a growing company and a recent winner of the South Coast Tech Awards, Leadership Team of the Year 2023. Their core services include support desk, on-site engineering, project management and delivery, storage and logistics, and technical consultancy. They encourage their colleagues to progress, including into other teams and departments. Join their friendly company with a great team and positive company culture. They offer hybrid working at home and in their purpose-built office.
Your new company A global data centre in the heart of central London which operates within digital infrastructure is hiring a Finance Data Analyst to join the finance team. You will be joining an impressive finance function which is currently going through an exciting transformational stage. Your new role Stakeholder engagement - you will be working closely with finance, procurement and sales supporting with financial data strategies. Reporting and analytics - develop and build out reports to support financial decision-making, data quality and presenting to senior management. Business improvements - important to stay in tune with any changes in finance, systems and data improvements Data governance - develop and build out tools to support financial systems and processes and data integrity What you'll need to succeed ACA / CIMA / ACCA or equivalent Solid understanding of financial processes and systems Knowledge of regulatory standards related to financial management Strong stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability What you'll get in return Working in a high-performing and flexible environment Hybrid work - 2 days in office Internal development prospects £55-60,000 + 12.5% bonus + strong benefits: 25 days holiday (increases up to 30 with every year of service up to 5 years), wellbeing days, CRS days, competitive pension, private medical, healthcare cash plan (and more). 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 Nicolette 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 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company A global data centre in the heart of central London which operates within digital infrastructure is hiring a Finance Data Analyst to join the finance team. You will be joining an impressive finance function which is currently going through an exciting transformational stage. Your new role Stakeholder engagement - you will be working closely with finance, procurement and sales supporting with financial data strategies. Reporting and analytics - develop and build out reports to support financial decision-making, data quality and presenting to senior management. Business improvements - important to stay in tune with any changes in finance, systems and data improvements Data governance - develop and build out tools to support financial systems and processes and data integrity What you'll need to succeed ACA / CIMA / ACCA or equivalent Solid understanding of financial processes and systems Knowledge of regulatory standards related to financial management Strong stakeholder management skills Strong analytical and problem-solving ability What you'll get in return Working in a high-performing and flexible environment Hybrid work - 2 days in office Internal development prospects £55-60,000 + 12.5% bonus + strong benefits: 25 days holiday (increases up to 30 with every year of service up to 5 years), wellbeing days, CRS days, competitive pension, private medical, healthcare cash plan (and more). 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 Nicolette 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
SHEQ Advisor Home Counties Hybrid with Regional Travel Circa 50,000 + Car Allowance & Benefits Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a large, high profile construction company to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor. The company turnover 150m and have over 50 years of operation, playing a key role in many of the UK's highest profile infrastructure projects. This role will cover sites across the London and South East region, and is part of a much larger, tight-knit health and safety team. Responsibilities of the SHEQ Advisor will include: Working with the health and safety team and senior management, ensuring the health and safety management system is implemented successfully Visiting sites, auditing health and safety performance and acting as the key point of contact on health and safety Accurately reporting on health and safety performance and communicating this across the organisation Investigating major accidents and incidents The successful SHEQ Advisor will have: Proven experience in a similar health and safety position ideally within construction, utilities, or civil engineering Experience managing health and safety on sites with deep excavations NEBOSH General (or equivalent) and ideally working towards Diploma A pragmatic approach to safety and the ability to engage and communicate with a wide range of stakeholders For further information contact James Howard at or on (phone number removed) or apply here. Job Ref 4425. Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the Southeast of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health, and safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton 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 our website (url removed)
May 03, 2026
Full time
SHEQ Advisor Home Counties Hybrid with Regional Travel Circa 50,000 + Car Allowance & Benefits Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a large, high profile construction company to recruit a Senior Health and Safety Advisor. The company turnover 150m and have over 50 years of operation, playing a key role in many of the UK's highest profile infrastructure projects. This role will cover sites across the London and South East region, and is part of a much larger, tight-knit health and safety team. Responsibilities of the SHEQ Advisor will include: Working with the health and safety team and senior management, ensuring the health and safety management system is implemented successfully Visiting sites, auditing health and safety performance and acting as the key point of contact on health and safety Accurately reporting on health and safety performance and communicating this across the organisation Investigating major accidents and incidents The successful SHEQ Advisor will have: Proven experience in a similar health and safety position ideally within construction, utilities, or civil engineering Experience managing health and safety on sites with deep excavations NEBOSH General (or equivalent) and ideally working towards Diploma A pragmatic approach to safety and the ability to engage and communicate with a wide range of stakeholders For further information contact James Howard at or on (phone number removed) or apply here. Job Ref 4425. Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the Southeast of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health, and safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton 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 our website (url removed)
Your new company You'll be joining a large, international transport and mobility group operating across multiple European markets, responsible for moving millions of passengers every day. With a long and established history, the organisation is now entering a decisive phase of transformation, accelerating its Zero Emission ambitions at scale.Backed by significant long-term investment and operating through strongly autonomous local businesses, the group combines industrial complexity with a clear sustainability mandate. The environment is fast-paced, operationally demanding and highly collaborative, offering the opportunity to influence real-world outcomes across cities, depots and fleets throughout Europe. Your new role You will play a pivotal role in turning ZE ambition into operational reality. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused business partner role, embedded at the heart of the ZE transition, working closely with local operating companies across the UK & Europe.Rather than acting solely as a consultant, you will own and deliver 1-2 of the core pillars of the ZE programme, with a strong focus on vehicle electrification, depot design, maintenance strategy, procurement and operational planning. You will work alongside local teams to standardise ways of working, reduce costs and accelerate deployment, while ensuring solutions are practical, scalable and fit for daily operations.Your responsibilities will include: Defining and delivering the Zero Emission strategy across multiple countries, aligned with a wider ZE roadmap. Leading hands-on projects that improve total cost of ownership (TCO) versus diesel, particularly maintenance, availability and lifecycle cost. Standardising vehicle maintenance approaches, procurement strategies and operational planning to enable faster, more efficient ZE rollout Acting as a critical advisor on business cases, investment decisions and operational readiness Translating strategy into execution by working directly with depots, planners, engineers and local leadership teams Identifying inefficiencies, solving complex operational problems and driving tangible improvement at pace Embedding best practices, frameworks and standards that can be replicated across markets Monitoring performance and outcomes, ensuring delivery stays on track and improvements are measurable Building internal capability and reducing reliance on external support Influencing senior stakeholders, securing buy-in and maintaining momentum in a complex, multi-country environment. This role sits within a central park of the organisation and works across countries, cultures and disciplines. You will not have direct reports, but you will operate with a high level of autonomy, responsibility and visibility. What you'll need to succeed You will be delivery-oriented, pragmatic and operationally credible, with the confidence to move from strategy into execution.You will ideally bring: Proven experience delivering complex, infrastructure or asset-heavy operational change (vehicles, fleet, maintenance, engineering or similar) Practical experience improving maintenance strategies, availability, cost performance or lifecycle economics A strong understanding of Zero Emission vehicle operations, or adjacent transferable experience in complex industrial environments Ability to work hands-on with local teams, challenge existing approaches and drive real-world implementation Strong analytical capability, including reviewing TCO models and business cases, and turning data into action Experience operating in international, cross-functional environments with diverse stakeholders Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to build trust without formal authority A resilient, proactive mindset, comfortable working in evolving, pioneering programmes Willingness to travel regularly across Europe and operate flexibly Backgrounds from public transport are welcome but not essential. Experience in other complex operational sectors with comparable asset, maintenance or infrastructure challenges will also be considered. What you'll get in return In return, you'll step into a genuinely impactful role where you can see the results of your work on the ground - in depots, fleets and daily operations across Europe.You can expect: Competitive salary of around £75,000 p/annum - depending on your experience. Flexible/hybrid working, with a base in London or mainland Europe and the expectation to attend office 3 days p/week, although days travelling will be considered and other arrangements can be made for the right person. Benefits package - request for more information. The opportunity to shape and deliver one of Europe's most significant Zero Emission transitions. A highly visible role with strong senior sponsorship and real influence. A collaborative, purpose-driven environment focused on sustainability and innovation. Regular international travel. If you are motivated by delivery, enjoy solving complex operational problems, and want to leave a lasting positive impact on sustainable mobility, this role offers a unique and rewarding challenge. 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 on 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 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company You'll be joining a large, international transport and mobility group operating across multiple European markets, responsible for moving millions of passengers every day. With a long and established history, the organisation is now entering a decisive phase of transformation, accelerating its Zero Emission ambitions at scale.Backed by significant long-term investment and operating through strongly autonomous local businesses, the group combines industrial complexity with a clear sustainability mandate. The environment is fast-paced, operationally demanding and highly collaborative, offering the opportunity to influence real-world outcomes across cities, depots and fleets throughout Europe. Your new role You will play a pivotal role in turning ZE ambition into operational reality. This is a hands-on, delivery-focused business partner role, embedded at the heart of the ZE transition, working closely with local operating companies across the UK & Europe.Rather than acting solely as a consultant, you will own and deliver 1-2 of the core pillars of the ZE programme, with a strong focus on vehicle electrification, depot design, maintenance strategy, procurement and operational planning. You will work alongside local teams to standardise ways of working, reduce costs and accelerate deployment, while ensuring solutions are practical, scalable and fit for daily operations.Your responsibilities will include: Defining and delivering the Zero Emission strategy across multiple countries, aligned with a wider ZE roadmap. Leading hands-on projects that improve total cost of ownership (TCO) versus diesel, particularly maintenance, availability and lifecycle cost. Standardising vehicle maintenance approaches, procurement strategies and operational planning to enable faster, more efficient ZE rollout Acting as a critical advisor on business cases, investment decisions and operational readiness Translating strategy into execution by working directly with depots, planners, engineers and local leadership teams Identifying inefficiencies, solving complex operational problems and driving tangible improvement at pace Embedding best practices, frameworks and standards that can be replicated across markets Monitoring performance and outcomes, ensuring delivery stays on track and improvements are measurable Building internal capability and reducing reliance on external support Influencing senior stakeholders, securing buy-in and maintaining momentum in a complex, multi-country environment. This role sits within a central park of the organisation and works across countries, cultures and disciplines. You will not have direct reports, but you will operate with a high level of autonomy, responsibility and visibility. What you'll need to succeed You will be delivery-oriented, pragmatic and operationally credible, with the confidence to move from strategy into execution.You will ideally bring: Proven experience delivering complex, infrastructure or asset-heavy operational change (vehicles, fleet, maintenance, engineering or similar) Practical experience improving maintenance strategies, availability, cost performance or lifecycle economics A strong understanding of Zero Emission vehicle operations, or adjacent transferable experience in complex industrial environments Ability to work hands-on with local teams, challenge existing approaches and drive real-world implementation Strong analytical capability, including reviewing TCO models and business cases, and turning data into action Experience operating in international, cross-functional environments with diverse stakeholders Excellent communication and influencing skills, able to build trust without formal authority A resilient, proactive mindset, comfortable working in evolving, pioneering programmes Willingness to travel regularly across Europe and operate flexibly Backgrounds from public transport are welcome but not essential. Experience in other complex operational sectors with comparable asset, maintenance or infrastructure challenges will also be considered. What you'll get in return In return, you'll step into a genuinely impactful role where you can see the results of your work on the ground - in depots, fleets and daily operations across Europe.You can expect: Competitive salary of around £75,000 p/annum - depending on your experience. Flexible/hybrid working, with a base in London or mainland Europe and the expectation to attend office 3 days p/week, although days travelling will be considered and other arrangements can be made for the right person. Benefits package - request for more information. The opportunity to shape and deliver one of Europe's most significant Zero Emission transitions. A highly visible role with strong senior sponsorship and real influence. A collaborative, purpose-driven environment focused on sustainability and innovation. Regular international travel. If you are motivated by delivery, enjoy solving complex operational problems, and want to leave a lasting positive impact on sustainable mobility, this role offers a unique and rewarding challenge. 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 on 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
Your new company You will be joining a high-profile Tier 1 civil engineering contractor co-delivering a major clean water pipeline in East Anglia. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor offers a strong pipeline of regional work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry, and due to continued success, they are actively seeking a Senior Site Engineer to join their delivery team. This is a full-time permanent position based in the Cambridgeshire area. Your new role As Senior Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the day-to-day technical leadership and site management on a section of this large-scale infrastructure programme. You will: Oversee and manage Site Engineers, supporting the Site Agent and Supervisors to ensure smooth daily site operations Drive exceptional standards in health, safety, environmental management and quality Lead on quality control, ensuring all works meet specifications, regulations and industry standards Provide technical guidance to resolve engineering challenges and respond to technical queries Maintain accurate setting-out and dimensional control to support the precise delivery of construction activities Proactively identify and address unexpected technical issues to keep the project on track Champion continuous improvement, supporting on-time and on-budget project delivery while upholding client expectations. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: A degree in Civil Engineering (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Proven experience as a Site Engineer within heavy civils, ideally in the water industry Strong planning and delegation skills, with the ability to lead and support a site-based engineering team Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels A valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Life assurance Sick pay Annual discretionary bonus Travel and subsistence allowance (where appropriate) Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Funded professional memberships (ICE, CIOB, RICS, etc.) Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to work on a major clean water infrastructure project Clear pathways for professional growth and career progression with a Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a high-profile Tier 1 civil engineering contractor co-delivering a major clean water pipeline in East Anglia. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor offers a strong pipeline of regional work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry, and due to continued success, they are actively seeking a Senior Site Engineer to join their delivery team. This is a full-time permanent position based in the Cambridgeshire area. Your new role As Senior Site Engineer, you will play a key role in the day-to-day technical leadership and site management on a section of this large-scale infrastructure programme. You will: Oversee and manage Site Engineers, supporting the Site Agent and Supervisors to ensure smooth daily site operations Drive exceptional standards in health, safety, environmental management and quality Lead on quality control, ensuring all works meet specifications, regulations and industry standards Provide technical guidance to resolve engineering challenges and respond to technical queries Maintain accurate setting-out and dimensional control to support the precise delivery of construction activities Proactively identify and address unexpected technical issues to keep the project on track Champion continuous improvement, supporting on-time and on-budget project delivery while upholding client expectations. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: A degree in Civil Engineering (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Proven experience as a Site Engineer within heavy civils, ideally in the water industry Strong planning and delegation skills, with the ability to lead and support a site-based engineering team Proficiency in Microsoft Office packages Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels A valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Life assurance Sick pay Annual discretionary bonus Travel and subsistence allowance (where appropriate) Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Funded professional memberships (ICE, CIOB, RICS, etc.) Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to work on a major clean water infrastructure project Clear pathways for professional growth and career progression with a Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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
Project Manager (Structures / Rope Access) Gravesend (Hybrid - 3 days in the office per week) Competitive Salary (can be disclosed upon request) + Training + Development + Progression + Company Benefits Certain Advantage is hiring for Project Manager based in Kent. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing specialist engineering contractor delivering complex structural and difficult access projects across the UK. This role is permanent and hybrid, with three days in the office in Kent, with travel to site as required.Are you a Project Manager with a background in structures, civil engineering or construction, looking to join a highly successful contractor, which will support your ongoing development, with opportunities to develop into a Senior PM role?Do you want to work on varied, technically challenging projects - from high-rise buildings to stadiums and infrastructure - with progression into managing higher-value projects?This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established but growing business, which is part of a major engineering group, known for delivering innovative solutions to highly challenging projects, with complex access requirements. You'll be part of a close-knit team, within a business which promotes work / life balance, and ongoing development. The Company: We are working with a specialist engineering contractor delivering structural and difficult access solutions across the construction and civil engineering sectors. Projects range from small works through to multi-million-pound schemes across high-profile assets including stadiums, high-rise buildings and infrastructure. The Role: You will take full ownership of projects from conception to completion, working closely with site teams, clients and internal departments. You will initially support smaller projects, with a clear pathway to managing larger, higher-value schemes, up to £3-4m. Day to day you will: Manage structural / construction projects from pre-start through to completion Plan works in line with programme, budget and resource requirements Lead and coordinate site teams and subcontractors Liaise directly with clients to ensure smooth project delivery Manage project costs, variations and financial reporting Oversee procurement of materials and equipment Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Prepare and review project documentation including risk assessments and method statements Monitor progress and drive improvements in productivity and deliverY The Individual: We are looking for people who can show: Experience in project management within construction or civil engineering Strong understanding of project planning, cost control and change management Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Project programming experience Experience producing RAMS and method statements Full UK driving licence The Benefits: Competitive salary Structured training across departments and projects Clear progression into larger and more complex project delivery Life assurance and enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare cash plan and virtual GP access Mental health and wellbeing support Enhanced maternity benefits Holiday purchase scheme Cycle to work scheme and retail discounts Ongoing professional development and training Does this sound like your next move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we'll work with you to find it.We partner with businesses across the UK in Engineering, Construction, IT, Finance and Commercial roles. If this job isn't for you, visit our website to register for job alerts and career guidance.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Project Manager (Structures / Rope Access) Gravesend (Hybrid - 3 days in the office per week) Competitive Salary (can be disclosed upon request) + Training + Development + Progression + Company Benefits Certain Advantage is hiring for Project Manager based in Kent. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing specialist engineering contractor delivering complex structural and difficult access projects across the UK. This role is permanent and hybrid, with three days in the office in Kent, with travel to site as required.Are you a Project Manager with a background in structures, civil engineering or construction, looking to join a highly successful contractor, which will support your ongoing development, with opportunities to develop into a Senior PM role?Do you want to work on varied, technically challenging projects - from high-rise buildings to stadiums and infrastructure - with progression into managing higher-value projects?This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established but growing business, which is part of a major engineering group, known for delivering innovative solutions to highly challenging projects, with complex access requirements. You'll be part of a close-knit team, within a business which promotes work / life balance, and ongoing development. The Company: We are working with a specialist engineering contractor delivering structural and difficult access solutions across the construction and civil engineering sectors. Projects range from small works through to multi-million-pound schemes across high-profile assets including stadiums, high-rise buildings and infrastructure. The Role: You will take full ownership of projects from conception to completion, working closely with site teams, clients and internal departments. You will initially support smaller projects, with a clear pathway to managing larger, higher-value schemes, up to £3-4m. Day to day you will: Manage structural / construction projects from pre-start through to completion Plan works in line with programme, budget and resource requirements Lead and coordinate site teams and subcontractors Liaise directly with clients to ensure smooth project delivery Manage project costs, variations and financial reporting Oversee procurement of materials and equipment Ensure compliance with health & safety, quality and environmental standards Prepare and review project documentation including risk assessments and method statements Monitor progress and drive improvements in productivity and deliverY The Individual: We are looking for people who can show: Experience in project management within construction or civil engineering Strong understanding of project planning, cost control and change management Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Project programming experience Experience producing RAMS and method statements Full UK driving licence The Benefits: Competitive salary Structured training across departments and projects Clear progression into larger and more complex project delivery Life assurance and enhanced pension scheme Private healthcare cash plan and virtual GP access Mental health and wellbeing support Enhanced maternity benefits Holiday purchase scheme Cycle to work scheme and retail discounts Ongoing professional development and training Does this sound like your next move? Apply today. Working with Certain Advantage We go the extra mile to find the best people for the job. If you're looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career, we'll work with you to find it.We partner with businesses across the UK in Engineering, Construction, IT, Finance and Commercial roles. If this job isn't for you, visit our website to register for job alerts and career guidance.
IT Programme Manager Walton Park Personal contract (dependent on skills and qualifications) Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5623 The Programme Manager will lead SGN's Cyber IT Programme for the duration of the RIIO-3 (GD3) price control period, within a highly regulated gas distribution environment, ensuring the successful planning, mobilisation, governance, and execution of all Cyber IT-related change initiatives funded within the GD3 business plan submitted to Ofgem. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Own and lead SGN's Cyber IT Programme across the GD3 (RIIO-3) period, translating Ofgem-funded commitments within a highly regulated gas distribution environment into a clear Cyber IT programme vision, benefits model, and structured, deliverable roadmap aligned to SGN's business plan and regulatory outcomes. Establish and operate robust programme governance, decision-making forums, and delivery controls across the Cyber IT programme, aligned to SGN's IT and OT change methodologies and organisational standards, leveraging PMO tooling and controls, and providing regular, evidence-based reporting to the wider Cyber Programme, IT leadership, and regulatory stakeholders as required. Manage the multi-year GD3 Cyber IT programme budget with strong financial discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and clear alignment between expenditure and Ofgem-approved business plan activities, while providing robust evidence of delivery progress, risks, and value realisation to support regulatory reporting. Oversee delivery of multiple Cyber IT-focused projects using centrally provided project management and business analysis resources, ensuring consistent application of SGN's hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery approach, effective programme-level planning and dependency management, and proactive identification and mitigation of cross-project and cross-programme risks and issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Cyber, OT, IT, Data & AI, business domains, transformation programmes, and IT/OT governance, while effectively managing third-party delivery partners and facilitating collaboration between Product Owners, application teams, and Cyber IT delivery teams to ensure quality, accountability, and value. Own and manage Cyber IT-related enterprise data and system dependencies that interface with major transformation programmes (including Salesforce and Oracle Fusion), ensuring that IT cyber requirements are met and that dependent enterprise processes are supported through appropriate alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and platform engineering teams. Provide leadership within a matrixed delivery environment, directing centrally provided PMs, BAs, and specialist IT and cyber-SMEs, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and secure-by-design delivery, and offering clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive delivery excellence across the programme. What you will need Degree in Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience); PRINCE2/MSP/DSDM/ITIL advantageous Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year programmes within regulated or infrastructure sectors (utilities, energy, telecoms, transport, etc). Understanding of industry standard Cyber Security tooling, comprehension of Security Assurance functions advantageous. Strong track record in programme governance, PMO engagement, RAID and dependency management, and structured delivery controls. Expertise in financial governance across multi-year programme budgets. Experience working with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks. Proven stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership, technical teams, and third-party partners. Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
May 03, 2026
Full time
IT Programme Manager Walton Park Personal contract (dependent on skills and qualifications) Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5623 The Programme Manager will lead SGN's Cyber IT Programme for the duration of the RIIO-3 (GD3) price control period, within a highly regulated gas distribution environment, ensuring the successful planning, mobilisation, governance, and execution of all Cyber IT-related change initiatives funded within the GD3 business plan submitted to Ofgem. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Own and lead SGN's Cyber IT Programme across the GD3 (RIIO-3) period, translating Ofgem-funded commitments within a highly regulated gas distribution environment into a clear Cyber IT programme vision, benefits model, and structured, deliverable roadmap aligned to SGN's business plan and regulatory outcomes. Establish and operate robust programme governance, decision-making forums, and delivery controls across the Cyber IT programme, aligned to SGN's IT and OT change methodologies and organisational standards, leveraging PMO tooling and controls, and providing regular, evidence-based reporting to the wider Cyber Programme, IT leadership, and regulatory stakeholders as required. Manage the multi-year GD3 Cyber IT programme budget with strong financial discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and clear alignment between expenditure and Ofgem-approved business plan activities, while providing robust evidence of delivery progress, risks, and value realisation to support regulatory reporting. Oversee delivery of multiple Cyber IT-focused projects using centrally provided project management and business analysis resources, ensuring consistent application of SGN's hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery approach, effective programme-level planning and dependency management, and proactive identification and mitigation of cross-project and cross-programme risks and issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Cyber, OT, IT, Data & AI, business domains, transformation programmes, and IT/OT governance, while effectively managing third-party delivery partners and facilitating collaboration between Product Owners, application teams, and Cyber IT delivery teams to ensure quality, accountability, and value. Own and manage Cyber IT-related enterprise data and system dependencies that interface with major transformation programmes (including Salesforce and Oracle Fusion), ensuring that IT cyber requirements are met and that dependent enterprise processes are supported through appropriate alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and platform engineering teams. Provide leadership within a matrixed delivery environment, directing centrally provided PMs, BAs, and specialist IT and cyber-SMEs, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and secure-by-design delivery, and offering clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive delivery excellence across the programme. What you will need Degree in Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience); PRINCE2/MSP/DSDM/ITIL advantageous Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year programmes within regulated or infrastructure sectors (utilities, energy, telecoms, transport, etc). Understanding of industry standard Cyber Security tooling, comprehension of Security Assurance functions advantageous. Strong track record in programme governance, PMO engagement, RAID and dependency management, and structured delivery controls. Expertise in financial governance across multi-year programme budgets. Experience working with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks. Proven stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership, technical teams, and third-party partners. Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
Your new company You will be joining a high-profile Tier 1 civil engineering contractor co-delivering a major clean water pipeline in East Anglia. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor offers a strong pipeline of regional work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry, and due to continued success, they are actively seeking a Site Engineer to join their delivery team. This is a full-time permanent position based in the Cambridgeshire area. Your new role As Site Engineer, you will be a key part of the delivery team working on a major section of the project in Cambridgeshire. You will support the successful setting-out, quality control and technical delivery of pipeline works, ensuring activities are completed safely, accurately and in line with the programme. Key responsibilities will include: Setting out for pipeline installation, earthworks and associated civils Managing quality checks, as-built records and technical compliance Supporting the Site Agent with daily engineering and construction activities Liaising with subcontractors, surveyors and design teams Ensuring works comply with health, safety and environmental standards Contributing to problem-solving and continuous improvement on site. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: A degree in Civil Engineering (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Proven experience as a Site Engineer within heavy civils, ideally in the water industry Strong setting-out skills using GPS and total station equipment A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and strong communication skills A valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Life assurance Sick pay Annual discretionary bonus Travel and subsistence allowance (where appropriate) Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Funded professional memberships (ICE, CIOB, RICS, etc.) Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to work on a major clean water infrastructure project Clear pathways for professional growth and career progression with a Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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 03, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a high-profile Tier 1 civil engineering contractor co-delivering a major clean water pipeline in East Anglia. This multi-accredited and high-profile contractor offers a strong pipeline of regional work as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Their commitment to delivering an exceptional standard of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry, and due to continued success, they are actively seeking a Site Engineer to join their delivery team. This is a full-time permanent position based in the Cambridgeshire area. Your new role As Site Engineer, you will be a key part of the delivery team working on a major section of the project in Cambridgeshire. You will support the successful setting-out, quality control and technical delivery of pipeline works, ensuring activities are completed safely, accurately and in line with the programme. Key responsibilities will include: Setting out for pipeline installation, earthworks and associated civils Managing quality checks, as-built records and technical compliance Supporting the Site Agent with daily engineering and construction activities Liaising with subcontractors, surveyors and design teams Ensuring works comply with health, safety and environmental standards Contributing to problem-solving and continuous improvement on site. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: A degree in Civil Engineering (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Proven experience as a Site Engineer within heavy civils, ideally in the water industry Strong setting-out skills using GPS and total station equipment A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and strong communication skills A valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Negotiable starting salary (dependent on experience) Company car (with fuel card) or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Life assurance Sick pay Annual discretionary bonus Travel and subsistence allowance (where appropriate) Enhanced maternity/paternity leave Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Funded professional memberships (ICE, CIOB, RICS, etc.) Supportive and collaborative work environment with a strong focus on innovation, sustainability and employee wellbeing Opportunity to work on a major clean water infrastructure project Clear pathways for professional growth and career progression with a Tier 1 contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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
Lead Full Stack Java Developer - SC Cleared NEW PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A LEAD FULL-STACK JAVA DEVELOPER IN LONDON WITH SC CLEARANCE Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000 - £95,000 per annum Clearance: Active SC Clearance required To apply: email The Company Join a specialist technology consultancy delivering complex, mission-critical projects across UK Government and national security sectors. You'll be part of a collaborative, engineering-focused environment where innovation, reliability, and technical excellence drive everything they do. Their teams work closely with public sector clients to design, build, and modernise secure systems that underpin national operations - tackling some of the most demanding challenges in government technology. The Role As a Lead Full Stack Java Developer , you will guide a small team of engineers while remaining hands-on in the design and development of high-performance, secure applications. You'll play a key role across the full software lifecycle - from architecture and development to deployment and continuous improvement - ensuring solutions meet stringent performance and security standards. You'll work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with architects, DevOps specialists, and delivery leads to drive best practices and technical excellence across projects. Key Responsibilities Lead a team of developers delivering scalable, secure full-stack solutions for critical government systems. Design, build, and maintain Java-based back-end services and modern front-end interfaces. Collaborate with architects and technical leads to define system design and integration patterns. Ensure code quality, maintainability, and performance through code reviews and mentoring. Contribute to DevOps pipelines and CI/CD practices in secure environments. Champion engineering best practices and continuous improvement within the team. Skills & Experience Essential: Active SC Clearance (or eligible and willing to undergo clearance). Strong Java and Spring Boot development experience. Proven experience delivering full-stack solutions (e.g. React, Angular, or Vue). Good knowledge of microservices , RESTful APIs , and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes). Experience working with AWS or other cloud environments. Understanding of secure software design and deployment in government or defence contexts. Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills. Desirable: Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab CI). Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible). Exposure to Agile and DevSecOps delivery models. Why Apply? High-impact work on systems that directly support UK Government missions. Technical autonomy and input into architecture and design decisions. Collaborative culture with a focus on professional growth. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you're an experienced Full Stack Java Developer with SC Clearance who thrives on tackling complex challenges and leading technical teams, this is a chance to make a meaningful impact on projects that truly matter. Apply now to discuss this opportunity in more detail.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Lead Full Stack Java Developer - SC Cleared NEW PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A LEAD FULL-STACK JAVA DEVELOPER IN LONDON WITH SC CLEARANCE Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: £80,000 - £95,000 per annum Clearance: Active SC Clearance required To apply: email The Company Join a specialist technology consultancy delivering complex, mission-critical projects across UK Government and national security sectors. You'll be part of a collaborative, engineering-focused environment where innovation, reliability, and technical excellence drive everything they do. Their teams work closely with public sector clients to design, build, and modernise secure systems that underpin national operations - tackling some of the most demanding challenges in government technology. The Role As a Lead Full Stack Java Developer , you will guide a small team of engineers while remaining hands-on in the design and development of high-performance, secure applications. You'll play a key role across the full software lifecycle - from architecture and development to deployment and continuous improvement - ensuring solutions meet stringent performance and security standards. You'll work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with architects, DevOps specialists, and delivery leads to drive best practices and technical excellence across projects. Key Responsibilities Lead a team of developers delivering scalable, secure full-stack solutions for critical government systems. Design, build, and maintain Java-based back-end services and modern front-end interfaces. Collaborate with architects and technical leads to define system design and integration patterns. Ensure code quality, maintainability, and performance through code reviews and mentoring. Contribute to DevOps pipelines and CI/CD practices in secure environments. Champion engineering best practices and continuous improvement within the team. Skills & Experience Essential: Active SC Clearance (or eligible and willing to undergo clearance). Strong Java and Spring Boot development experience. Proven experience delivering full-stack solutions (e.g. React, Angular, or Vue). Good knowledge of microservices , RESTful APIs , and containerisation (Docker/Kubernetes). Experience working with AWS or other cloud environments. Understanding of secure software design and deployment in government or defence contexts. Excellent communication, leadership, and mentoring skills. Desirable: Experience with CI/CD pipelines (e.g. Jenkins, GitLab CI). Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible). Exposure to Agile and DevSecOps delivery models. Why Apply? High-impact work on systems that directly support UK Government missions. Technical autonomy and input into architecture and design decisions. Collaborative culture with a focus on professional growth. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you're an experienced Full Stack Java Developer with SC Clearance who thrives on tackling complex challenges and leading technical teams, this is a chance to make a meaningful impact on projects that truly matter. Apply now to discuss this opportunity in more detail.
Business Development Manager - Fuel Engineering / Environmental Solutions UK-wide (field-based) Monthly visit to Tenbury Wells - if that £40,000 - £55,000 (Depending on experience) + uncapped commission + company car & fuel card We're working with a fast-growing specialist in fuel tank and environmental infrastructure solutions, now looking for their first dedicated Business Development Manager to drive national growth. This is a genuine end-to-end BDM role - owning everything from prospecting through to closing and delivery - with the opportunity to shape the commercial direction of the business. What you'll be doing: Winning new business across the UK Building and managing your own pipeline from scratch Owning the full sales cycle end-to-end Working closely with engineering teams on delivery Developing long-term client relationships What's on offer: Uncapped earning potential Company car + fuel card 25 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown (aprox 32 days total not including bank holidays) All travel expenses covered Clear path into leadership as the business grows Relaxed, entrepreneurial culture with strong team spirit What they're looking for: Experience in fuel engineering, tank solutions, or a related sector Proven new business / full lifecycle sales experience Self-sufficient, proactive mindset Comfortable in a UK-wide, field-based role Why join? You'll be joining at an early stage, working directly with the owner, with real influence on growth - and a clear route into a leadership role as the team expands. This vacancy is being advertised by Aaron Wallis Recruitment and Training Limited operating as an Employment Agency, registered in England No View our and
May 02, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Fuel Engineering / Environmental Solutions UK-wide (field-based) Monthly visit to Tenbury Wells - if that £40,000 - £55,000 (Depending on experience) + uncapped commission + company car & fuel card We're working with a fast-growing specialist in fuel tank and environmental infrastructure solutions, now looking for their first dedicated Business Development Manager to drive national growth. This is a genuine end-to-end BDM role - owning everything from prospecting through to closing and delivery - with the opportunity to shape the commercial direction of the business. What you'll be doing: Winning new business across the UK Building and managing your own pipeline from scratch Owning the full sales cycle end-to-end Working closely with engineering teams on delivery Developing long-term client relationships What's on offer: Uncapped earning potential Company car + fuel card 25 days holiday + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown (aprox 32 days total not including bank holidays) All travel expenses covered Clear path into leadership as the business grows Relaxed, entrepreneurial culture with strong team spirit What they're looking for: Experience in fuel engineering, tank solutions, or a related sector Proven new business / full lifecycle sales experience Self-sufficient, proactive mindset Comfortable in a UK-wide, field-based role Why join? You'll be joining at an early stage, working directly with the owner, with real influence on growth - and a clear route into a leadership role as the team expands. This vacancy is being advertised by Aaron Wallis Recruitment and Training Limited operating as an Employment Agency, registered in England No View our and
Strong experience in civil engineering subcontract procurement is essential. A well established civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the South West is looking for a Senior Buyer (Subcontract) to join their procurement team. You'll support projects in and around Plymouth, with flexibility to work from an office base in Exeter. Role - Senior Buyer (Subcontract) Type - Permanent Location - Exeter Salary - 55,000 to 65,000 + benefits Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Building bid lists and carrying out due diligence on subcontractors. Working closely with project teams to shape procurement strategies. Managing tender schedules and coordinating enquiries. Reviewing quotations, analysing best value, and recommending awards. Leading negotiations and running key supplier meetings. Chairing pre-let meetings and ensuring all governance documents are in order. Holding regular procurement reviews and supporting project delivery teams. Onboarding and developing relationships with subcontractors. Maintaining strong document control and supporting framework agreements. Representing the business at client and supplier events when needed. Key skills and experience required (and not limited to): Background in civil engineering subcontract procurement. CIPS qualified or working towards. Good understanding of construction contracts, materials, and trades. Strong commercial, analytical, and negotiation skills. Confident working independently and managing workload effectively. To apply for this Senior Buyer / Subcontract Buyer / Civil Engineering Buyer / Procurement Specialist role, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Strong experience in civil engineering subcontract procurement is essential. A well established civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the South West is looking for a Senior Buyer (Subcontract) to join their procurement team. You'll support projects in and around Plymouth, with flexibility to work from an office base in Exeter. Role - Senior Buyer (Subcontract) Type - Permanent Location - Exeter Salary - 55,000 to 65,000 + benefits Key responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Building bid lists and carrying out due diligence on subcontractors. Working closely with project teams to shape procurement strategies. Managing tender schedules and coordinating enquiries. Reviewing quotations, analysing best value, and recommending awards. Leading negotiations and running key supplier meetings. Chairing pre-let meetings and ensuring all governance documents are in order. Holding regular procurement reviews and supporting project delivery teams. Onboarding and developing relationships with subcontractors. Maintaining strong document control and supporting framework agreements. Representing the business at client and supplier events when needed. Key skills and experience required (and not limited to): Background in civil engineering subcontract procurement. CIPS qualified or working towards. Good understanding of construction contracts, materials, and trades. Strong commercial, analytical, and negotiation skills. Confident working independently and managing workload effectively. To apply for this Senior Buyer / Subcontract Buyer / Civil Engineering Buyer / Procurement Specialist role, candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
Azure Architect £700-800 per day Outside IR35 - 6 months SW, intermittent in-office requirement. Azure Architect - DV Cleared Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering into highly sensitive National Security programmes, now seeking a DV Cleared Azure Architect to lead the design of secure, cloud-native platforms within a greenfield environment. This is a senior, hands-on architecture role combining deep technical delivery with client-facing advisory. You will define and shape Azure-based solutions, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and aligned to operational needs within high-assurance environments. Alongside design ownership, you will work closely with stakeholders to guide cloud strategy, architecture standards, and long-term platform evolution. Key Responsibilities • Design and deliver secure Azure cloud architectures across complex programmes • Define infrastructure and platform standards using infrastructure as code • Lead cloud migration and transformation initiatives from legacy environments • Embed security, governance, and compliance into all architectural designs • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure scalable, resilient delivery • Advise stakeholders on Azure strategy, best practice, and emerging capabilities What We're Looking For • Active DV clearance is essential • Strong experience designing solutions on Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, networking) • Proven background in cloud architecture within secure or regulated environments • Expertise in infrastructure as code, for example Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates • Strong understanding of cloud security, identity, and access management principles • Experience working closely with stakeholders in a consulting or advisory capacity This is a high-impact opportunity to take ownership of cloud architecture on critical programmes, shaping secure Azure environments from the ground up while influencing long-term strategy. If you hold active DV clearance and want to play a key role in delivering secure, cloud-first solutions, we encourage you to get in touch.
May 02, 2026
Contractor
Azure Architect £700-800 per day Outside IR35 - 6 months SW, intermittent in-office requirement. Azure Architect - DV Cleared Ncounter is supporting a specialist consultancy delivering into highly sensitive National Security programmes, now seeking a DV Cleared Azure Architect to lead the design of secure, cloud-native platforms within a greenfield environment. This is a senior, hands-on architecture role combining deep technical delivery with client-facing advisory. You will define and shape Azure-based solutions, ensuring they are secure, scalable, and aligned to operational needs within high-assurance environments. Alongside design ownership, you will work closely with stakeholders to guide cloud strategy, architecture standards, and long-term platform evolution. Key Responsibilities • Design and deliver secure Azure cloud architectures across complex programmes • Define infrastructure and platform standards using infrastructure as code • Lead cloud migration and transformation initiatives from legacy environments • Embed security, governance, and compliance into all architectural designs • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure scalable, resilient delivery • Advise stakeholders on Azure strategy, best practice, and emerging capabilities What We're Looking For • Active DV clearance is essential • Strong experience designing solutions on Microsoft Azure (IaaS, PaaS, networking) • Proven background in cloud architecture within secure or regulated environments • Expertise in infrastructure as code, for example Terraform, Bicep, or ARM templates • Strong understanding of cloud security, identity, and access management principles • Experience working closely with stakeholders in a consulting or advisory capacity This is a high-impact opportunity to take ownership of cloud architecture on critical programmes, shaping secure Azure environments from the ground up while influencing long-term strategy. If you hold active DV clearance and want to play a key role in delivering secure, cloud-first solutions, we encourage you to get in touch.
OT Programme Manager Walton Park Personal Contract Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5622 The Programme Manager will lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme for the duration of the RIIO-3 (GD3) price control period, within a highly regulated gas distribution environment, ensuring the successful planning, mobilisation, governance, and execution of all Cyber OT-related change initiatives funded within the GD3 business plan submitted to Ofgem. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Own and lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme across the GD3 (RIIO-3) period, translating Ofgem-funded commitments within a highly regulated gas distribution environment into a clear Cyber OT programme vision, benefits model, and structured, deliverable roadmap aligned to SGN's business plan and regulatory outcomes. Establish and operate robust programme governance, decision-making forums, and delivery controls across the Cyber OT programme, aligned to SGN's IT and OT change methodologies and organisational standards, leveraging PMO tooling and controls, and providing regular, evidence-based reporting to the wider Cyber Programme, IT leadership, and regulatory stakeholders as required. Manage the multi-year GD3 Cyber OT programme budget with strong financial discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and clear alignment between expenditure and Ofgem-approved business plan activities, while providing robust evidence of delivery progress, risks, and value realisation to support regulatory reporting. Oversee delivery of multiple Cyber OT-focused projects using centrally provided project management and business analysis resources, ensuring consistent application of SGN's hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery approach, effective programme-level planning and dependency management, and proactive identification and mitigation of cross-project and cross-programme risks and issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Cyber, OT, IT, Data & AI, business domains, transformation programmes, and IT/OT governance, while effectively managing third-party delivery partners and facilitating collaboration between Product Owners, application teams, and Cyber OT delivery teams to ensure quality, accountability, and value. Own and manage Cyber OT-related enterprise data and system dependencies that interface with major transformation programmes (including Salesforce and Oracle Fusion), ensuring that OT cyber requirements are met and that dependent enterprise processes are supported through appropriate alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and platform engineering teams. Provide leadership within a matrixed delivery environment, directing centrally provided PMs, BAs, and specialist OT and cyber-SMEs, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and secure-by-design delivery, and offering clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive delivery excellence across the programme. What you will need Degree in Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience); PRINCE2/DSDM/ITIL advantageous Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year programmes within regulated or infrastructure sectors (utilities, energy, telecoms, transport, etc.). Understanding of Operational Technologies (OT) environments, including networking and telecommunications. Strong track record in programme governance, PMO engagement, RAID and dependency management, and structured delivery controls. Expertise in financial governance across multi-year programme budgets. Experience working with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership, technical teams, and third-party partners. Ability to manage complex transformation dependencies involving enterprise platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Oracle Fusion, SAP, etc.) Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
May 02, 2026
Full time
OT Programme Manager Walton Park Personal Contract Full-time Joint-contribution pension from 6% (12% total) - Enhanced maternity & family leave - Life assurance - HolidayPlus - Virtual GP & Employee Assistance Programme plus retail and leisure discounts & many more. REQ5622 The Programme Manager will lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme for the duration of the RIIO-3 (GD3) price control period, within a highly regulated gas distribution environment, ensuring the successful planning, mobilisation, governance, and execution of all Cyber OT-related change initiatives funded within the GD3 business plan submitted to Ofgem. We deliver safety, warmth, and comfort to homes and businesses. Every role, whether in the office or on the front line, plays a key part in this mission. Here's how you will contribute Own and lead SGN's Cyber OT Programme across the GD3 (RIIO-3) period, translating Ofgem-funded commitments within a highly regulated gas distribution environment into a clear Cyber OT programme vision, benefits model, and structured, deliverable roadmap aligned to SGN's business plan and regulatory outcomes. Establish and operate robust programme governance, decision-making forums, and delivery controls across the Cyber OT programme, aligned to SGN's IT and OT change methodologies and organisational standards, leveraging PMO tooling and controls, and providing regular, evidence-based reporting to the wider Cyber Programme, IT leadership, and regulatory stakeholders as required. Manage the multi-year GD3 Cyber OT programme budget with strong financial discipline, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost control, and clear alignment between expenditure and Ofgem-approved business plan activities, while providing robust evidence of delivery progress, risks, and value realisation to support regulatory reporting. Oversee delivery of multiple Cyber OT-focused projects using centrally provided project management and business analysis resources, ensuring consistent application of SGN's hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery approach, effective programme-level planning and dependency management, and proactive identification and mitigation of cross-project and cross-programme risks and issues. Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across Cyber, OT, IT, Data & AI, business domains, transformation programmes, and IT/OT governance, while effectively managing third-party delivery partners and facilitating collaboration between Product Owners, application teams, and Cyber OT delivery teams to ensure quality, accountability, and value. Own and manage Cyber OT-related enterprise data and system dependencies that interface with major transformation programmes (including Salesforce and Oracle Fusion), ensuring that OT cyber requirements are met and that dependent enterprise processes are supported through appropriate alignment with enterprise architecture, data governance, and platform engineering teams. Provide leadership within a matrixed delivery environment, directing centrally provided PMs, BAs, and specialist OT and cyber-SMEs, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and secure-by-design delivery, and offering clear guidance, coaching, and performance feedback to drive delivery excellence across the programme. What you will need Degree in Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience); PRINCE2/DSDM/ITIL advantageous Proven experience leading large-scale, multi-year programmes within regulated or infrastructure sectors (utilities, energy, telecoms, transport, etc.). Understanding of Operational Technologies (OT) environments, including networking and telecommunications. Strong track record in programme governance, PMO engagement, RAID and dependency management, and structured delivery controls. Expertise in financial governance across multi-year programme budgets. Experience working with hybrid Agile/Waterfall delivery frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management skills, including senior leadership, technical teams, and third-party partners. Ability to manage complex transformation dependencies involving enterprise platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Oracle Fusion, SAP, etc.) Not sure you meet every requirement? Research shows some people - particularly women and those from underrepresented backgrounds - may hesitate to apply unless they meet every criteria. At SGN, we value diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. If this role interests you but you're not sure you tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you. You might be just who we're looking for - now or in the future. Why SGN? SGN leads pioneering research and development for a energy system. Our innovative technologies are transforming the gas industry while keeping people safe and warm. We are an award-winning employer, including CCA Gold Awards for Great Places to Work and Inclusivity and Accessibility , and a proud Gold member of the Armed Forces Covenant. If you require any accommodations or support during the application process, reach out to us. We're here to help ensure an inclusive and accessible experience for everyone.
Graduate Transport Planner Oxfordshire Hybrid Working Available Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity An established and growing transport planning consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Transport Planner to join its Oxfordshire-based team. This independent consultancy provides specialist transport planning and infrastructure advice across the UK, supporting developments from early feasibility through to delivery. With a strong reputation in the development sector, the business works on a diverse range of projects including residential, commercial, education and mixed-use schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate to begin their career in a supportive, technically strong environment, gaining hands-on experience across a wide variety of projects. The Role As a Graduate Transport Planner, you will support senior team members in delivering transport planning solutions for development projects. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the preparation of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Undertaking data analysis, including traffic counts and junction modelling inputs Supporting site appraisals and feasibility studies Preparing technical reports and drawings Liaising with clients, local authorities and project teams Contributing to project delivery across multiple sectors You will gain exposure to the full lifecycle of transport planning projects, with structured support and mentoring. About You Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (experience with transport modelling software is advantageous but not essential) A proactive attitude and willingness to learn What's on Offer Competitive graduate salary Full training and mentoring from experienced professionals Support towards professional development and chartership Exposure to a broad and varied project portfolio A collaborative and supportive working environment Clear opportunities for career progression Apply For more information or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Graduate Transport Planner Oxfordshire Hybrid Working Available Full-Time Permanent The Opportunity An established and growing transport planning consultancy is looking to appoint a Graduate Transport Planner to join its Oxfordshire-based team. This independent consultancy provides specialist transport planning and infrastructure advice across the UK, supporting developments from early feasibility through to delivery. With a strong reputation in the development sector, the business works on a diverse range of projects including residential, commercial, education and mixed-use schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate to begin their career in a supportive, technically strong environment, gaining hands-on experience across a wide variety of projects. The Role As a Graduate Transport Planner, you will support senior team members in delivering transport planning solutions for development projects. Key responsibilities include: Assisting in the preparation of Transport Assessments, Transport Statements and Travel Plans Undertaking data analysis, including traffic counts and junction modelling inputs Supporting site appraisals and feasibility studies Preparing technical reports and drawings Liaising with clients, local authorities and project teams Contributing to project delivery across multiple sectors You will gain exposure to the full lifecycle of transport planning projects, with structured support and mentoring. About You Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, Geography or a related discipline Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Good written and verbal communication skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (experience with transport modelling software is advantageous but not essential) A proactive attitude and willingness to learn What's on Offer Competitive graduate salary Full training and mentoring from experienced professionals Support towards professional development and chartership Exposure to a broad and varied project portfolio A collaborative and supportive working environment Clear opportunities for career progression Apply For more information or to apply, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Ground Source Heat Pump Engineer Location: Midlands/ Site-Based (UK Projects) Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 + Package (DOE) Sector: Renewable Energy / Building Services Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity We are working with a leading renewable energy specialist to recruit a Ground Source Heat Pump Engineer . This business is well-established within the low-carbon heating sector, delivering design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of heat pump systems across a wide range of projects-from residential developments through to large-scale commercial and infrastructure schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically driven company working on innovative and sustainable energy solutions across the UK. The Role As a Ground Source Heat Pump Engineer, you will be involved across the full project lifecycle, including: Installation and commissioning of ground source heat pump (GSHP) systems Working on borehole, energy centre, and plantroom installations Servicing, fault finding, and maintenance of installed systems Assisting with system optimisation and performance monitoring Supporting project delivery teams on-site across a range of sectors Ensuring all works are completed to high technical and safety standards Projects will range from domestic systems to large commercial installations , offering a varied and technically interesting workload. About You We are keen to speak with candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including: Ground Source / Air Source Heat Pump Engineers HVAC Engineers with renewable experience Mechanical Engineers with commissioning or service experience Plumbing & Heating Engineers looking to move into renewables You'll ideally have: Experience working with heat pump systems (GSHP, ASHP, or similar) Strong mechanical knowledge (pipework, plantrooms, controls) Experience in commissioning, servicing, or installation A proactive approach and willingness to work on varied project sites Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Salary 40,000 to 55,000 depending on experience Car or van allowance 8% pension 33 days holiday Clear career progression within a specialist business Supportive and technically focused team environment Interested? Apply now or contact Rob Jenkins at WRHVAC for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) or (url removed) WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Ground Source Heat Pump Engineer Location: Midlands/ Site-Based (UK Projects) Salary: 40,000 - 55,000 + Package (DOE) Sector: Renewable Energy / Building Services Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity We are working with a leading renewable energy specialist to recruit a Ground Source Heat Pump Engineer . This business is well-established within the low-carbon heating sector, delivering design, installation, commissioning, and maintenance of heat pump systems across a wide range of projects-from residential developments through to large-scale commercial and infrastructure schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically driven company working on innovative and sustainable energy solutions across the UK. The Role As a Ground Source Heat Pump Engineer, you will be involved across the full project lifecycle, including: Installation and commissioning of ground source heat pump (GSHP) systems Working on borehole, energy centre, and plantroom installations Servicing, fault finding, and maintenance of installed systems Assisting with system optimisation and performance monitoring Supporting project delivery teams on-site across a range of sectors Ensuring all works are completed to high technical and safety standards Projects will range from domestic systems to large commercial installations , offering a varied and technically interesting workload. About You We are keen to speak with candidates from a variety of backgrounds, including: Ground Source / Air Source Heat Pump Engineers HVAC Engineers with renewable experience Mechanical Engineers with commissioning or service experience Plumbing & Heating Engineers looking to move into renewables You'll ideally have: Experience working with heat pump systems (GSHP, ASHP, or similar) Strong mechanical knowledge (pipework, plantrooms, controls) Experience in commissioning, servicing, or installation A proactive approach and willingness to work on varied project sites Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Salary 40,000 to 55,000 depending on experience Car or van allowance 8% pension 33 days holiday Clear career progression within a specialist business Supportive and technically focused team environment Interested? Apply now or contact Rob Jenkins at WRHVAC for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) or (url removed) WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
An established and growing multi-entity business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its day-to-day finance operations. This is a senior and highly visible role, working closely with the senior leadership team and board to ensure robust financial reporting, strong financial controls and clear commercial insight across the organisation. The successful candidate will be a hands-on, technically strong accountant who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment and partnering with operational leaders across the business. Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Prepare accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow Deliver weekly financial performance summaries for senior leadership Produce monthly variance analysis against budget with clear commentary Develop and maintain divisional financial reporting, ensuring clear performance visibility across business units Accounts Receivable & Debt Management Oversee the sales ledger and credit control function Monitor aged debtor reporting and cash collection performance Work with operational teams to resolve billing queries and improve collections Accounts Payable & Payroll Oversight Manage purchase ledger processes and supplier payments Oversee payroll processes across multiple worker types Ensure compliance with relevant payroll and pay regulations Budgeting, Forecasting & Commercial Support Coordinate the annual budgeting process Produce and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts Provide financial modelling and commercial analysis to support decision-making Support financial due diligence and strategic projects when required Controls, Compliance & Audit Maintain a strong internal control environment Support the preparation of year-end statutory accounts Manage VAT submissions and liaise with external advisers on tax matters Ensure compliance with relevant financial and employment regulations Systems & Process Improvement Manage and develop accounting systems and reporting tools Identify and implement process improvements Maintain accurate and audit-ready financial records Leadership Line manage and develop members of the finance team Act as the primary finance contact for operational managers and senior leadership Support board reporting and strategic financial initiatives About You Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience producing management accounts within a multi-entity or group environment Minimum of 5 years senior finance experience in construction, infrastructure, labour supply of related sectors. Strong technical accounting knowledge including UK GAAP Experience managing cash flow, credit control and high-volume transactions Hands-on approach with strong organisational skills Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Desirable Experience working in fast-paced or operationally complex environments Experience using systems such as Sage, Xero or similar Exposure to group consolidations and intercompany accounting Experience working alongside senior finance leadership or a fractional FD model What's on Offer A senior finance leadership role with real influence across the business Direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes and reporting A fast-moving environment where your impact will be visible Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
May 02, 2026
Full time
An established and growing multi-entity business is seeking an experienced Financial Controller to lead its day-to-day finance operations. This is a senior and highly visible role, working closely with the senior leadership team and board to ensure robust financial reporting, strong financial controls and clear commercial insight across the organisation. The successful candidate will be a hands-on, technically strong accountant who enjoys operating in a fast-paced environment and partnering with operational leaders across the business. Financial Reporting & Management Accounts Prepare accurate monthly management accounts including P&L, balance sheet and cash flow Deliver weekly financial performance summaries for senior leadership Produce monthly variance analysis against budget with clear commentary Develop and maintain divisional financial reporting, ensuring clear performance visibility across business units Accounts Receivable & Debt Management Oversee the sales ledger and credit control function Monitor aged debtor reporting and cash collection performance Work with operational teams to resolve billing queries and improve collections Accounts Payable & Payroll Oversight Manage purchase ledger processes and supplier payments Oversee payroll processes across multiple worker types Ensure compliance with relevant payroll and pay regulations Budgeting, Forecasting & Commercial Support Coordinate the annual budgeting process Produce and maintain rolling cash flow forecasts Provide financial modelling and commercial analysis to support decision-making Support financial due diligence and strategic projects when required Controls, Compliance & Audit Maintain a strong internal control environment Support the preparation of year-end statutory accounts Manage VAT submissions and liaise with external advisers on tax matters Ensure compliance with relevant financial and employment regulations Systems & Process Improvement Manage and develop accounting systems and reporting tools Identify and implement process improvements Maintain accurate and audit-ready financial records Leadership Line manage and develop members of the finance team Act as the primary finance contact for operational managers and senior leadership Support board reporting and strategic financial initiatives About You Essential Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Experience producing management accounts within a multi-entity or group environment Minimum of 5 years senior finance experience in construction, infrastructure, labour supply of related sectors. Strong technical accounting knowledge including UK GAAP Experience managing cash flow, credit control and high-volume transactions Hands-on approach with strong organisational skills Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills Strong communication skills with the ability to present financial information to non-finance stakeholders Desirable Experience working in fast-paced or operationally complex environments Experience using systems such as Sage, Xero or similar Exposure to group consolidations and intercompany accounting Experience working alongside senior finance leadership or a fractional FD model What's on Offer A senior finance leadership role with real influence across the business Direct exposure to senior leadership and board-level reporting Opportunity to shape and improve finance processes and reporting A fast-moving environment where your impact will be visible Think Accountancy and Finance is the finance division of Think Specialist Recruitment, an independent recruitment agency based in Hemel Hempstead and working across the Herts, Beds and Bucks area. We specialise in permanent, temporary and contract recruitment with areas of expertise including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Finance Admin, Part Qualified Finance, Credit Control and Bookkeepers.
Your new company A leading global property and construction consultancy is seeking a talented professional to join it's Nottingham team. Known for delivering high-quality advisory, project management, and cost management services, the organisation supports major programmes across commercial, public sector, infrastructure, and microenvironmental projects. Operating with a strong reputation for integrity, collaboration, and technical excellence, the consultancy prides itself on empowering its people, encouraging professional growth, and fostering a supportive, inclusive culture. The Nottingham office plays a key role in shaping complex, high-value projects across the Midlands, offering the successful candidate the chance to work alongside respected industry specialists. Your new role A respected, property and construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join its established Nottingham team. The organisation is known for delivering expert advisory, technical, and project-led services across commercial, public sector, and microenvironmental portfolios. Working as part of a collaborative and highly skilled surveying team, the successful candidate will support a diverse range of instructions including technical due diligence, condition surveys, defect analysis, planned maintenance, contract administration, and refurbishment projects. The role offers exposure to both professional and project-based work, with the opportunity to contribute to high-profile schemes across the Midlands. What you'll need to succeed The consultancy is looking for an individual with strong technical capability, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to client service. Someone who enjoys problem-solvers, takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and thrives in a supportive environment will be well suited to the team. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary, along with competitive benefits and pension. 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 02, 2026
Full time
Your new company A leading global property and construction consultancy is seeking a talented professional to join it's Nottingham team. Known for delivering high-quality advisory, project management, and cost management services, the organisation supports major programmes across commercial, public sector, infrastructure, and microenvironmental projects. Operating with a strong reputation for integrity, collaboration, and technical excellence, the consultancy prides itself on empowering its people, encouraging professional growth, and fostering a supportive, inclusive culture. The Nottingham office plays a key role in shaping complex, high-value projects across the Midlands, offering the successful candidate the chance to work alongside respected industry specialists. Your new role A respected, property and construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join its established Nottingham team. The organisation is known for delivering expert advisory, technical, and project-led services across commercial, public sector, and microenvironmental portfolios. Working as part of a collaborative and highly skilled surveying team, the successful candidate will support a diverse range of instructions including technical due diligence, condition surveys, defect analysis, planned maintenance, contract administration, and refurbishment projects. The role offers exposure to both professional and project-based work, with the opportunity to contribute to high-profile schemes across the Midlands. What you'll need to succeed The consultancy is looking for an individual with strong technical capability, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to client service. Someone who enjoys problem-solvers, takes pride in delivering high-quality work, and thrives in a supportive environment will be well suited to the team. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive basic salary, along with competitive benefits and pension. 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
Recruitment Consultant Fast Track to Directorship Engineering /Technical Sector Recruitment Consultant Senior Recruitment Consultant Recruitment Manager Director A great recruitment opportunity for an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join a specialist engineering recruitment business with a structured pathway to becoming a Recruitment Manager and ultimately Director. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Recruitment Consultant seeking long-term career progression into a Recruitment Manager position within a high-growth environment. This is suitable for an aspiring Recruitment Manager with a clear focus on leadership development, team building, and achieving Director-level progression. Experienced in operating as a Recruitment Consultant in fast-paced, sales-focused environments, with the capability to transition into a Recruitment Manager role. Responsibilities Operate as a full 360 Recruitment Consultant, managing the complete recruitment lifecycle from client acquisition to candidate placement Drive business development activities to secure new engineering clients and expand existing accounts, demonstrating readiness for a Recruitment Manager role Source, screen, and place high-calibre engineering professionals across civil, mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors as a specialist Recruitment Consultant ( sector background desitavle though not essential) Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients and candidates, supporting future progression into a Recruitment Manager position Develop niche market expertise within engineering disciplines, enhancing performance as a Recruitment Consultant and future Recruitment Manager Support and mentor junior team members as the team grows lead by example , demonstrating leadership qualities aligned with a Recruitment Manager Contribute to team growth and strategic objectives, preparing for transition from Recruitment Consultant to Recruitment Manager Experience A genuine grounded, and relationship-focused individual someone who values trust and long-term partnerships rather than being overly aggressive or purely sales-driven Proven account management and excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Leadership potential with a clear ambition to progress into a Recruitment Manager position ideally some understanding of engineering and technical recruitment markets as a specialist Recruitment Consultant Career Progression Structured progression pathway designed to support advancement from Recruitment Consultant to Recruitment Manager and ultimately Director: Recruitment Consultant Senior Recruitment Consultant Recruitment Manager Director This pathway ensures every Recruitment Consultant has the opportunity to develop into a Recruitment Manager, build and lead a team, and take ownership of a dedicated business unit. Additional Information Competitive base salary with uncapped commission (£40k-£50k) Clear and transparent progression into a Recruitment Manager role Comprehensive training programme covering recruitment processes and engineering markets Ongoing mentorship from senior leadership and experienced Recruitment Manager professionals High-performance, entrepreneurial culture designed to support each Recruitment Consultant in achieving Recruitment Manager and Director-level success Equity and shares are given in addition to your personal team and yearly commissions and bonus Not Sure if This Role is the Perfect Fit? If your experience doesn t match every requirement listed, we still encourage you to connect with Michelle Waterworth on LinkedIn and follow Michelle Waterworth Recruitment to stay updated on the latest opportunities and industry news your ideal role might be just around the corner .See other recruitment roles available at michellewaterworth. com
May 02, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant Fast Track to Directorship Engineering /Technical Sector Recruitment Consultant Senior Recruitment Consultant Recruitment Manager Director A great recruitment opportunity for an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join a specialist engineering recruitment business with a structured pathway to becoming a Recruitment Manager and ultimately Director. This role is ideal for a commercially minded Recruitment Consultant seeking long-term career progression into a Recruitment Manager position within a high-growth environment. This is suitable for an aspiring Recruitment Manager with a clear focus on leadership development, team building, and achieving Director-level progression. Experienced in operating as a Recruitment Consultant in fast-paced, sales-focused environments, with the capability to transition into a Recruitment Manager role. Responsibilities Operate as a full 360 Recruitment Consultant, managing the complete recruitment lifecycle from client acquisition to candidate placement Drive business development activities to secure new engineering clients and expand existing accounts, demonstrating readiness for a Recruitment Manager role Source, screen, and place high-calibre engineering professionals across civil, mechanical, electrical, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors as a specialist Recruitment Consultant ( sector background desitavle though not essential) Build and maintain long-term relationships with clients and candidates, supporting future progression into a Recruitment Manager position Develop niche market expertise within engineering disciplines, enhancing performance as a Recruitment Consultant and future Recruitment Manager Support and mentor junior team members as the team grows lead by example , demonstrating leadership qualities aligned with a Recruitment Manager Contribute to team growth and strategic objectives, preparing for transition from Recruitment Consultant to Recruitment Manager Experience A genuine grounded, and relationship-focused individual someone who values trust and long-term partnerships rather than being overly aggressive or purely sales-driven Proven account management and excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills Leadership potential with a clear ambition to progress into a Recruitment Manager position ideally some understanding of engineering and technical recruitment markets as a specialist Recruitment Consultant Career Progression Structured progression pathway designed to support advancement from Recruitment Consultant to Recruitment Manager and ultimately Director: Recruitment Consultant Senior Recruitment Consultant Recruitment Manager Director This pathway ensures every Recruitment Consultant has the opportunity to develop into a Recruitment Manager, build and lead a team, and take ownership of a dedicated business unit. Additional Information Competitive base salary with uncapped commission (£40k-£50k) Clear and transparent progression into a Recruitment Manager role Comprehensive training programme covering recruitment processes and engineering markets Ongoing mentorship from senior leadership and experienced Recruitment Manager professionals High-performance, entrepreneurial culture designed to support each Recruitment Consultant in achieving Recruitment Manager and Director-level success Equity and shares are given in addition to your personal team and yearly commissions and bonus Not Sure if This Role is the Perfect Fit? If your experience doesn t match every requirement listed, we still encourage you to connect with Michelle Waterworth on LinkedIn and follow Michelle Waterworth Recruitment to stay updated on the latest opportunities and industry news your ideal role might be just around the corner .See other recruitment roles available at michellewaterworth. com
Do you have experience in Commercial and Residential Refurbishments and looking for a new position? This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established scaffolding contractor delivering projects across construction, infrastructure, rail and specialist access sectors. Holding key relationships with the Director, Commercial and Operational teams, Clients, Subcontractors and finance teams. This role is offering progression into a leading commercial position, working directly alongside the Director. Location: Colchester - Hybrid Salary: up to £85,000 depending on experience and background To Prepare and produce accurate cost estimates from receipt of tender enquiry to tender settlement stage to achieve the Company Business growth Plan targets in respect of the Estimating function. Update the business sales pipeline with accurate sales information and ensure CRM software is continually kept updated. Support the commercial and operational teams when required on developing mobilsation plans, project briefs and work in progress relating to commercial, design and operational issues. Extensive knowledge of Estimating, with at least 5 years' experience. Experience in technical aspects of construction refurbishments, ideally within the Scaffolding sector Strong understanding of tube & fitting and system scaffolding Leadership and team management experience preferable Ability to interpret construction drawings and programmes Commercial awareness and attention to detail Good communication skills and client engagement experience Competent in bill of quantities, task prices, open book, basket rates and various pricing models. Proficient in numeracy. Attention to detail and accuracy. Proficient in using IT Microsoft applications Previous experience of line management CISRS background advantageous but not essential If you are interested in the role available and would like to find out more information, please APPLY TODAY!
May 02, 2026
Full time
Do you have experience in Commercial and Residential Refurbishments and looking for a new position? This is an excellent opportunity to work with a well-established scaffolding contractor delivering projects across construction, infrastructure, rail and specialist access sectors. Holding key relationships with the Director, Commercial and Operational teams, Clients, Subcontractors and finance teams. This role is offering progression into a leading commercial position, working directly alongside the Director. Location: Colchester - Hybrid Salary: up to £85,000 depending on experience and background To Prepare and produce accurate cost estimates from receipt of tender enquiry to tender settlement stage to achieve the Company Business growth Plan targets in respect of the Estimating function. Update the business sales pipeline with accurate sales information and ensure CRM software is continually kept updated. Support the commercial and operational teams when required on developing mobilsation plans, project briefs and work in progress relating to commercial, design and operational issues. Extensive knowledge of Estimating, with at least 5 years' experience. Experience in technical aspects of construction refurbishments, ideally within the Scaffolding sector Strong understanding of tube & fitting and system scaffolding Leadership and team management experience preferable Ability to interpret construction drawings and programmes Commercial awareness and attention to detail Good communication skills and client engagement experience Competent in bill of quantities, task prices, open book, basket rates and various pricing models. Proficient in numeracy. Attention to detail and accuracy. Proficient in using IT Microsoft applications Previous experience of line management CISRS background advantageous but not essential If you are interested in the role available and would like to find out more information, please APPLY TODAY!
