Job Title: Head of Strategic Land Location: Towcester Salary 60,000 - 70,000 + Bonus Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and land consultancy in the search for a Head of Strategic Land to join their Towcester office. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a commercially astute Chartered Surveyor to take ownership of, grow, and lead a Strategic Land offering across Northamptonshire and the surrounding counties. The Opportunity You will act as the internal figurehead for Strategic Land, providing technical expertise, market insight, and commercial leadership. Working alongside planners, architects, surveyors, and development specialists, you will deliver coordinated, high-quality advice to landowners and developers. This role offers genuine autonomy and the chance to build and shape a regional strategic land portfolio, while being part of a collaborative and supportive wider business. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Lead the identification, appraisal and securing of strategic land opportunities (promotion agreements, option agreements, joint ventures, freehold acquisitions/disposals). Undertake development appraisals, land valuations, and high-level viability assessments. Advise landowners from site appraisal through promotion, planning and disposal. Maintain strong knowledge of local plans, call-for-sites, housing land supply and planning policy. Mentor and support junior team members. Strategic Growth Drive business development across Northamptonshire and neighbouring counties. Build and maintain networks with landowners, developers, promoters, housebuilders and local authorities. Develop and sustain your own client portfolio and pipeline of instructions. Review and strengthen the existing strategic land portfolio, implementing growth and diversification plans. Represent the business at regional industry events and maintain strong market presence. About You RICS-qualified (Rural, Planning & Development, or Commercial pathway preferred). Strong track record advising landowners on strategic land matters. Excellent skills in development appraisal, land valuation and planning-led strategy. Commercially driven with experience growing teams and winning work. Confident networker with strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Strategic thinker with resilience and adaptability. Full UK driving licence essential. What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience Discretionary bonus potential 35 days holiday including bank holidays, plus birthday leave Additional long-service leave Private healthcare Enhanced pension scheme (NEST) Agile working (office and remote blend) Professional membership fees and CPD support Electric Vehicle and Cycle to Work salary sacrifice schemes Employee Assistance Programme and health plan Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Head of Strategic Land Location: Towcester Salary 60,000 - 70,000 + Bonus Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, multi-disciplinary property and land consultancy in the search for a Head of Strategic Land to join their Towcester office. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a commercially astute Chartered Surveyor to take ownership of, grow, and lead a Strategic Land offering across Northamptonshire and the surrounding counties. The Opportunity You will act as the internal figurehead for Strategic Land, providing technical expertise, market insight, and commercial leadership. Working alongside planners, architects, surveyors, and development specialists, you will deliver coordinated, high-quality advice to landowners and developers. This role offers genuine autonomy and the chance to build and shape a regional strategic land portfolio, while being part of a collaborative and supportive wider business. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Lead the identification, appraisal and securing of strategic land opportunities (promotion agreements, option agreements, joint ventures, freehold acquisitions/disposals). Undertake development appraisals, land valuations, and high-level viability assessments. Advise landowners from site appraisal through promotion, planning and disposal. Maintain strong knowledge of local plans, call-for-sites, housing land supply and planning policy. Mentor and support junior team members. Strategic Growth Drive business development across Northamptonshire and neighbouring counties. Build and maintain networks with landowners, developers, promoters, housebuilders and local authorities. Develop and sustain your own client portfolio and pipeline of instructions. Review and strengthen the existing strategic land portfolio, implementing growth and diversification plans. Represent the business at regional industry events and maintain strong market presence. About You RICS-qualified (Rural, Planning & Development, or Commercial pathway preferred). Strong track record advising landowners on strategic land matters. Excellent skills in development appraisal, land valuation and planning-led strategy. Commercially driven with experience growing teams and winning work. Confident networker with strong stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Strategic thinker with resilience and adaptability. Full UK driving licence essential. What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience Discretionary bonus potential 35 days holiday including bank holidays, plus birthday leave Additional long-service leave Private healthcare Enhanced pension scheme (NEST) Agile working (office and remote blend) Professional membership fees and CPD support Electric Vehicle and Cycle to Work salary sacrifice schemes Employee Assistance Programme and health plan Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Northampton , we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 2,000 colleagues making high quality premium products every day. We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer. What you'll be doing As a Planner, you will identify and implement optimum plans and schedules that deliver stock and service targets and/or procure materials / labour to organise production in line with customer needs. Utilise available planning systems to convert sales forecasts into achievable production and material plans and schedules that optimally balance customer service and operational cost efficiency Manage risks within the plan and amend orders where possible /practical to achieve customer service and stock targets Share forecasts with suppliers and work with them to resolve issues with materials availability Measure, minimise and publish expected obsolete/over stocks (finished product and/or raw materials) Manage ongoing communication with the operations teams to ensure accurate exchange of information Propose and implement continuous improvements in own area Monitor distribution providers' 'real time' delivery performance, escalating potential OTIF failures as early as possible - both internally and to customers What we're looking for We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. Experience understanding and working with planning processes Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) knowledge supported by experience of working in a fast-paced seasonal environment Experience working with multiple range of SKUS, both short and long lead time Attention to detail skill and ability Can demonstrate analytical thinking Experience working with computers including experience of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system (intermediate level) If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately 4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Here at Northampton , we operate one of the most impressive facilities in Europe, based across a campus of 5 manufacturing units, and we have a team of around 2,000 colleagues making high quality premium products every day. We are the sole supplier of sandwiches, wraps, rolls and sushi for Marks & Spencer. What you'll be doing As a Planner, you will identify and implement optimum plans and schedules that deliver stock and service targets and/or procure materials / labour to organise production in line with customer needs. Utilise available planning systems to convert sales forecasts into achievable production and material plans and schedules that optimally balance customer service and operational cost efficiency Manage risks within the plan and amend orders where possible /practical to achieve customer service and stock targets Share forecasts with suppliers and work with them to resolve issues with materials availability Measure, minimise and publish expected obsolete/over stocks (finished product and/or raw materials) Manage ongoing communication with the operations teams to ensure accurate exchange of information Propose and implement continuous improvements in own area Monitor distribution providers' 'real time' delivery performance, escalating potential OTIF failures as early as possible - both internally and to customers What we're looking for We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. Experience understanding and working with planning processes Fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) knowledge supported by experience of working in a fast-paced seasonal environment Experience working with multiple range of SKUS, both short and long lead time Attention to detail skill and ability Can demonstrate analytical thinking Experience working with computers including experience of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system (intermediate level) If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and job-related benefits Holidays Pension up to 8% matched Life insurance up to 4x salary Company share save scheme Greencore Qualifications Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.
Senior Sales Manager - M&I Expo - M&I Borough, South London (SE1 1EP) - Hybrid Our Story Worldwide Events is the parent company behind two highly successful event brands: M&I and Private Luxury Events, each serving distinct sectors of the global travel and events industry. Our brands connect the major players in both MICE and leisure travel through one-to-one meetings, inspirational social events, education, and destination discovery activities. Our suppliers and exhibitors are ground-breaking hotels, venues, and destinations in the events and hospitality industry who want to reach the world's most respected event planners and travel designers. We bring people together and facilitate strong relationships, connecting people on a human level first, business second. We call this H2H connection, and it is at the heart of everything we do. At M&I we connect the global MICE industry through world-class events in the world's best destinations, attracting key buyers and creating an atmosphere perfect for networking. This is where the most valuable business connections are made. We believe in the power of human-to-human connections to secure high-quality business. About M&I Expo M&I Expo is a next-generation MICE trade exhibition, launched by a 21-year-established brand with a strong reputation for quality, ROI, and meaningful industry connections. Following a successful Year 1 launch (in April 2026), M&I Expo is entering a growth phase with clear commercial momentum and strong market demand. The Role As a Senior Sales Manager, you will lead new-business growth for M&I Expo, taking full ownership of a defined territory and building long-term partnerships with exhibitors. You'll play a key role in positioning M&I Expo as the must-attend marketplace for the global MICE industry, driving commercial success through proactive outreach, meaningful relationship-building, and a strong understanding of client needs. We're looking for a senior, commercially minded sales professional who brings energy, initiative, and a passion for connecting with the industry. You'll shape your territory, develop a strong pipeline of future exhibitors and contribute directly to the continued growth and evolution of M&I Expo. As relationships deepen, the role naturally evolves into ongoing partnership management and supporting exhibitors year after year. This is a Permanent (Full-Time) opportunity reporting to the Head of Sales (M&I). Responsibilities New Business & Territory Ownership Prospect, pitch, and close new exhibitor and sponsor business across an assigned territory. Build and own your market, developing a strong long-term pipeline. Position M&I Expo as a differentiated alternative to traditional MICE exhibitions. Drive revenue across exhibition stands and sponsorship packages. Relationship & Market Development Develop senior-level relationships with: Hotel groups Destinations / CVBs / Tourism Boards Venues Act as a trusted advisor, clearly articulating ROI and commercial value. Represent M&I Expo confidently within the industry. Commercial Execution Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to contract close. Accurately forecast pipeline and revenue. Work closely with marketing, operations, and leadership to align commercial strategy. Through front-line feedback, contribute to pricing, packaging, and go-to-market strategy as the Expo scales. Due to the nature of the company and the role, you may occasionally be required to work outside of hours to support events and meet deadlines. We seek individuals who meet the essential criteria below and bring distinctive qualities that enhance our team and client experience. To be considered for our Senior Sales Manager opportunity, you'll need to demonstrate: Proven senior sales experience within MICE, exhibitions, events, hospitality, or travel. Strong track record in new business development, consistently identifying and converting opportunities. Consultative sales approach with confidence, engaging senior stakeholders. Experience selling high-value B2B or partnership-led solutions (tourism board experience a plus). Comfortable owning targets, territories, and commercial outcomes. Familiarity with MICE industry events, either as a visitor or exhibitor. Knowledge in areas such as programme operations, client engagement, or destination expertise. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills with a collaborative mindset. Ability to perform well in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment. Clear, effective written and verbal communication. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Proactive, adaptable and confident working independently and within a team. Desirable Qualifications and Experience Experience working in exhibition sales. We offer a competitive salary and a thoughtful benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. At M&I, we bring together colleagues from around the world to deliver exceptional event experiences, and our benefits reflect that spirit. £60-65K OTE, including performance-based incentives and an attractive compensation package. 36 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays), with additional days awarded for length of service. Hybrid working pattern with an alternating rota (2 days one week, 3 days the next). Receive £50/month contribution towards Bupa private health insurance, starting after probation. Access confidential 24/7 support through Health Assured's Employee Assistance Programme, covering mental health, wellbeing, financial guidance and life changes. Benefit from extended maternity leave and enhanced paternity leave to support growing families. Team members have the exciting opportunity to travel the world, providing support at our events. Start your weekend early with a 4 pm Friday finish! Our Commitment to Diversity Our approach to diversity is simple: it's about embracing everyone. We are committed to welcoming all individuals, regardless of gender identity, orientation, expression, age, race, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or perspective. Our diversity fuels innovation, brings diverse thoughts, and connects us more closely to our clients and the communities we serve. How to Apply We review every application with care. If this opportunity feels right for you, we'd love to hear from you. As we review applications on a rolling basis, applying early gives us the best chance to consider your experience. Our Company Website Our Events Portfolio
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Sales Manager - M&I Expo - M&I Borough, South London (SE1 1EP) - Hybrid Our Story Worldwide Events is the parent company behind two highly successful event brands: M&I and Private Luxury Events, each serving distinct sectors of the global travel and events industry. Our brands connect the major players in both MICE and leisure travel through one-to-one meetings, inspirational social events, education, and destination discovery activities. Our suppliers and exhibitors are ground-breaking hotels, venues, and destinations in the events and hospitality industry who want to reach the world's most respected event planners and travel designers. We bring people together and facilitate strong relationships, connecting people on a human level first, business second. We call this H2H connection, and it is at the heart of everything we do. At M&I we connect the global MICE industry through world-class events in the world's best destinations, attracting key buyers and creating an atmosphere perfect for networking. This is where the most valuable business connections are made. We believe in the power of human-to-human connections to secure high-quality business. About M&I Expo M&I Expo is a next-generation MICE trade exhibition, launched by a 21-year-established brand with a strong reputation for quality, ROI, and meaningful industry connections. Following a successful Year 1 launch (in April 2026), M&I Expo is entering a growth phase with clear commercial momentum and strong market demand. The Role As a Senior Sales Manager, you will lead new-business growth for M&I Expo, taking full ownership of a defined territory and building long-term partnerships with exhibitors. You'll play a key role in positioning M&I Expo as the must-attend marketplace for the global MICE industry, driving commercial success through proactive outreach, meaningful relationship-building, and a strong understanding of client needs. We're looking for a senior, commercially minded sales professional who brings energy, initiative, and a passion for connecting with the industry. You'll shape your territory, develop a strong pipeline of future exhibitors and contribute directly to the continued growth and evolution of M&I Expo. As relationships deepen, the role naturally evolves into ongoing partnership management and supporting exhibitors year after year. This is a Permanent (Full-Time) opportunity reporting to the Head of Sales (M&I). Responsibilities New Business & Territory Ownership Prospect, pitch, and close new exhibitor and sponsor business across an assigned territory. Build and own your market, developing a strong long-term pipeline. Position M&I Expo as a differentiated alternative to traditional MICE exhibitions. Drive revenue across exhibition stands and sponsorship packages. Relationship & Market Development Develop senior-level relationships with: Hotel groups Destinations / CVBs / Tourism Boards Venues Act as a trusted advisor, clearly articulating ROI and commercial value. Represent M&I Expo confidently within the industry. Commercial Execution Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting to contract close. Accurately forecast pipeline and revenue. Work closely with marketing, operations, and leadership to align commercial strategy. Through front-line feedback, contribute to pricing, packaging, and go-to-market strategy as the Expo scales. Due to the nature of the company and the role, you may occasionally be required to work outside of hours to support events and meet deadlines. We seek individuals who meet the essential criteria below and bring distinctive qualities that enhance our team and client experience. To be considered for our Senior Sales Manager opportunity, you'll need to demonstrate: Proven senior sales experience within MICE, exhibitions, events, hospitality, or travel. Strong track record in new business development, consistently identifying and converting opportunities. Consultative sales approach with confidence, engaging senior stakeholders. Experience selling high-value B2B or partnership-led solutions (tourism board experience a plus). Comfortable owning targets, territories, and commercial outcomes. Familiarity with MICE industry events, either as a visitor or exhibitor. Knowledge in areas such as programme operations, client engagement, or destination expertise. Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills with a collaborative mindset. Ability to perform well in a dynamic, deadline-driven environment. Clear, effective written and verbal communication. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Proactive, adaptable and confident working independently and within a team. Desirable Qualifications and Experience Experience working in exhibition sales. We offer a competitive salary and a thoughtful benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. At M&I, we bring together colleagues from around the world to deliver exceptional event experiences, and our benefits reflect that spirit. £60-65K OTE, including performance-based incentives and an attractive compensation package. 36 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays), with additional days awarded for length of service. Hybrid working pattern with an alternating rota (2 days one week, 3 days the next). Receive £50/month contribution towards Bupa private health insurance, starting after probation. Access confidential 24/7 support through Health Assured's Employee Assistance Programme, covering mental health, wellbeing, financial guidance and life changes. Benefit from extended maternity leave and enhanced paternity leave to support growing families. Team members have the exciting opportunity to travel the world, providing support at our events. Start your weekend early with a 4 pm Friday finish! Our Commitment to Diversity Our approach to diversity is simple: it's about embracing everyone. We are committed to welcoming all individuals, regardless of gender identity, orientation, expression, age, race, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or perspective. Our diversity fuels innovation, brings diverse thoughts, and connects us more closely to our clients and the communities we serve. How to Apply We review every application with care. If this opportunity feels right for you, we'd love to hear from you. As we review applications on a rolling basis, applying early gives us the best chance to consider your experience. Our Company Website Our Events Portfolio
Cost Consultant (Estimators / Cost Planners) Location: Multiple Locations (Manchester, London, Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, Bristol) Permanent Full-time with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects worldwide. Gleeds is an accredited Great Place to Work employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds is one of the first global firms to specialise in cost management and assurance services. We are at the forefront of Infrastructure expertise and have achieved significant growth as we contribute to an industry with trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. We have been the trusted partner for developers, governments, and public/private sector businesses, empowering them to achieve their growth ambitions across the United Kingdom and overseas. Together, we have built the essential Infrastructure that connects communities and locations and created vibrant environments where people can truly live, work, learn, and thrive. We are looking for highly motivated Estimators / Cost Planners with proven experience in the infrastructure sector (Rail, Highways, Aviation, Utilities, Water, Power and general Civils). Our Estimating team uses industry best practices to develop estimates and cost plans for some of the most high-profile Infrastructure projects and programmes in the UK and overseas. Our range of estimating outputs has been meticulously designed to drive, inform, and safeguard commercial strategies underpinning business cases throughout the project lifecycle. We offer various services, including estimate production, assurance, benchmarking, and significant programme setup. Your day-to-day could sometimes involve: Production of estimates & cost plans ranging from OOM to detailed estimates. Carrying out quantity take-offs using advanced software tools. Reviewing and assuring estimates & cost plans. Benchmarking to inform project performance and decision-making. Providing insight into cost performance and industry trends. Presenting estimating outputs in a cost report. Collaborating with design and delivery stakeholders. Participating in internal and external CPD events to maintain technological proficiency. Who we're looking for: Relevant experience in Estimation, Cost Management, or quantity Surveying in the Infrastructure sector is desirable but not essential. Previous experience of estimating services on significant infrastructure projects/programmes is desirable but not essential. Ideally, HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management or a similar/relevant discipline. Time-served applicants or an alternative background (i.e., Engineering) may be considered. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, ACostE, CICES, CIOB or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable and will be supported if not already attained. What we can offer you in return: Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your brand and expand your understanding of the industry. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company recognised as a Great Place to Work. About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Cost Consultant (Estimators / Cost Planners) Location: Multiple Locations (Manchester, London, Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, Bristol) Permanent Full-time with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects worldwide. Gleeds is an accredited Great Place to Work employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds is one of the first global firms to specialise in cost management and assurance services. We are at the forefront of Infrastructure expertise and have achieved significant growth as we contribute to an industry with trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. We have been the trusted partner for developers, governments, and public/private sector businesses, empowering them to achieve their growth ambitions across the United Kingdom and overseas. Together, we have built the essential Infrastructure that connects communities and locations and created vibrant environments where people can truly live, work, learn, and thrive. We are looking for highly motivated Estimators / Cost Planners with proven experience in the infrastructure sector (Rail, Highways, Aviation, Utilities, Water, Power and general Civils). Our Estimating team uses industry best practices to develop estimates and cost plans for some of the most high-profile Infrastructure projects and programmes in the UK and overseas. Our range of estimating outputs has been meticulously designed to drive, inform, and safeguard commercial strategies underpinning business cases throughout the project lifecycle. We offer various services, including estimate production, assurance, benchmarking, and significant programme setup. Your day-to-day could sometimes involve: Production of estimates & cost plans ranging from OOM to detailed estimates. Carrying out quantity take-offs using advanced software tools. Reviewing and assuring estimates & cost plans. Benchmarking to inform project performance and decision-making. Providing insight into cost performance and industry trends. Presenting estimating outputs in a cost report. Collaborating with design and delivery stakeholders. Participating in internal and external CPD events to maintain technological proficiency. Who we're looking for: Relevant experience in Estimation, Cost Management, or quantity Surveying in the Infrastructure sector is desirable but not essential. Previous experience of estimating services on significant infrastructure projects/programmes is desirable but not essential. Ideally, HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management or a similar/relevant discipline. Time-served applicants or an alternative background (i.e., Engineering) may be considered. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, ACostE, CICES, CIOB or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable and will be supported if not already attained. What we can offer you in return: Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your brand and expand your understanding of the industry. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company recognised as a Great Place to Work. About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Senior Cost Consultant (Senior Estimators / Senior Cost Planners) Location: Multiple Locations (Manchester, London, Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, Bristol) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award winning projects worldwide. We are an accredited Great Place to Work employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds is one of the first global firms to specialise in cost management and assurance services. We are at the forefront of infrastructure expertise and have achieved significant growth as we contribute to an industry with trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. We have been the trusted partner for developers, governments, and public/private sector businesses, empowering them to achieve their growth ambitions across the United Kingdom and overseas. Together, we have built the essential infrastructure that connects communities and locations and created vibrant environments where people can truly live, work, learn, and thrive. We are looking for highly motivated Senior Estimators / Senior Cost Planners with proven experience in the infrastructure sector (Rail, Highways, Aviation, Utilities, Water, Power and general Civils). Our estimating team uses industry best practices to develop estimates and cost plans for some of the most high profile infrastructure projects and programmes in the UK and overseas. Our range of estimating outputs has been meticulously designed to drive, inform, and safeguard commercial strategies underpinning business cases throughout the project lifecycle. We offer various services, including estimate production, assurance, benchmarking, and significant programme setup. Day to day responsibilities Production of estimates & cost plans ranging from OOM to detailed estimates. Carrying out quantity take offs using advanced software tools. Reviewing and assuring estimates & cost plans. Benchmarking to inform project performance and decision making. Providing insight into cost performance and industry trends. Presenting estimating outputs in a cost report. Collaborating with design and delivery stakeholders. Participating in internal and external CPD events to maintain technological proficiency. Who we're looking for Relevant experience in Estimation, Cost Management, or quantity surveying in the infrastructure sector is desirable but not essential. Previous experience of estimating services on significant infrastructure projects/programmes is desirable but not essential. Ideally, HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management or a similar/relevant discipline. Time served applicants or an alternative background (e.g., engineering) may be considered. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, ACostE, CICES, CIOB or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable and will be supported if not already attained. What we can offer you Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your brand and expand your understanding of the industry. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being comes first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company recognised as a Great Place to Work. About us Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer. For reference:
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Cost Consultant (Senior Estimators / Senior Cost Planners) Location: Multiple Locations (Manchester, London, Birmingham, Leeds, Liverpool, Bristol) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award winning projects worldwide. We are an accredited Great Place to Work employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds is one of the first global firms to specialise in cost management and assurance services. We are at the forefront of infrastructure expertise and have achieved significant growth as we contribute to an industry with trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. We have been the trusted partner for developers, governments, and public/private sector businesses, empowering them to achieve their growth ambitions across the United Kingdom and overseas. Together, we have built the essential infrastructure that connects communities and locations and created vibrant environments where people can truly live, work, learn, and thrive. We are looking for highly motivated Senior Estimators / Senior Cost Planners with proven experience in the infrastructure sector (Rail, Highways, Aviation, Utilities, Water, Power and general Civils). Our estimating team uses industry best practices to develop estimates and cost plans for some of the most high profile infrastructure projects and programmes in the UK and overseas. Our range of estimating outputs has been meticulously designed to drive, inform, and safeguard commercial strategies underpinning business cases throughout the project lifecycle. We offer various services, including estimate production, assurance, benchmarking, and significant programme setup. Day to day responsibilities Production of estimates & cost plans ranging from OOM to detailed estimates. Carrying out quantity take offs using advanced software tools. Reviewing and assuring estimates & cost plans. Benchmarking to inform project performance and decision making. Providing insight into cost performance and industry trends. Presenting estimating outputs in a cost report. Collaborating with design and delivery stakeholders. Participating in internal and external CPD events to maintain technological proficiency. Who we're looking for Relevant experience in Estimation, Cost Management, or quantity surveying in the infrastructure sector is desirable but not essential. Previous experience of estimating services on significant infrastructure projects/programmes is desirable but not essential. Ideally, HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management or a similar/relevant discipline. Time served applicants or an alternative background (e.g., engineering) may be considered. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, ACostE, CICES, CIOB or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable and will be supported if not already attained. What we can offer you Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your brand and expand your understanding of the industry. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being comes first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company recognised as a Great Place to Work. About us Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer. For reference:
About the job National Highways have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our central team. The Senior Planner will report to the Portfolio Office Team Leader in delivering excellence in central reporting and consistency across all programmes and schemes. You will also be responsible for embedding the programme planning strategy and associated management processes, tools and documentation, driving measurable improvements in planning and scheduling across National Highways. Provide specialist support to regional teams (e.g. Project Managers, Planners, etc.) to document and maintain programme delivery plans and schedules, tracking and monitoring in year delivery against planned budgets, timescales and quality. Compile yearly scheme programmes for the Operations Portfolio Office to serve as the cornerstone of delivering in year and future year targets, supporting the team in working towards and maintaining a "one programme" approach. Ensure regional delivery plans are version controlled, consistently structured, and maintained in line with agreed Operations standards and wider national requirements. Ensure regional project programmes and schedules are produced to a standard of quality, logic, format, and content that allows for accurate and robust interrogation. Develop and maintain centralised reporting processes to ensure planning data is easily accessible and delivers meaningful insights that inform effective decision making. About you Skilled and experienced in project and programme management methodologies and techniques, with a proven track record in complex operational environments. Strong understanding of planning theory and collaborative planning techniques, supported by solid data literacy and a good working knowledge of Excel, with experience in using analysis and modelling to identify issues and drive improvement. Proficient in scheduling tools and systems, particularly Primavera P6, able to capture, interpret, and analyse schedule data at both project and programme levels. Proven ability to manage, engage, and influence multiple stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes. Able to train, mentor, and coach others to support their personal and professional development. About us Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads. We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A roads that we manage. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
About the job National Highways have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our central team. The Senior Planner will report to the Portfolio Office Team Leader in delivering excellence in central reporting and consistency across all programmes and schemes. You will also be responsible for embedding the programme planning strategy and associated management processes, tools and documentation, driving measurable improvements in planning and scheduling across National Highways. Provide specialist support to regional teams (e.g. Project Managers, Planners, etc.) to document and maintain programme delivery plans and schedules, tracking and monitoring in year delivery against planned budgets, timescales and quality. Compile yearly scheme programmes for the Operations Portfolio Office to serve as the cornerstone of delivering in year and future year targets, supporting the team in working towards and maintaining a "one programme" approach. Ensure regional delivery plans are version controlled, consistently structured, and maintained in line with agreed Operations standards and wider national requirements. Ensure regional project programmes and schedules are produced to a standard of quality, logic, format, and content that allows for accurate and robust interrogation. Develop and maintain centralised reporting processes to ensure planning data is easily accessible and delivers meaningful insights that inform effective decision making. About you Skilled and experienced in project and programme management methodologies and techniques, with a proven track record in complex operational environments. Strong understanding of planning theory and collaborative planning techniques, supported by solid data literacy and a good working knowledge of Excel, with experience in using analysis and modelling to identify issues and drive improvement. Proficient in scheduling tools and systems, particularly Primavera P6, able to capture, interpret, and analyse schedule data at both project and programme levels. Proven ability to manage, engage, and influence multiple stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes. Able to train, mentor, and coach others to support their personal and professional development. About us Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads. We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A roads that we manage. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Do you want to solve tough challenges for the global energy industry? At Aker Solutions we are changemakers with nearly 200 years of experience, committed to helping the energy industry towards a net-zero future. We are driven by collaboration and curiosity, building tomorrow's technological solutions today! We are looking for a Principal Planner to join our team in Aberdeen. What will you be doing? Provide high level technical expertise Delivery of the project schedules and baselines for the project work scopes. Maintenance of the project overall planning requirements. Ensure all relevant project procedures are applied as required. Maintenance of overall project schedules for progress and man-hour expenditure. Preparation and issue of all planning status and the impact of changes in the scope of work and provide recommendations to the project line management. Contribute to planning reviews across the Aker Solutions network to assure compliance. Participation in client presentations and meetings. Update and maintenance of the Integrated Work Management System, ensuring system integrity at all times. Supervision of the project planning personnel, where no Lead Planner is on the contract. We think you should have: Relevant demonstrable experience within a similar environment / industry. Demonstrable construction and commissioning experience in brownfield modifications contracts and projects Knowledge and understanding of latest relevant technical developments and best practice within the industry. Leadership of multi-discipline teams In depth understanding of the oil and gas industry Highly competent user of industry standard planning tools ( e.g. Primavera P6) / systems Knowledge and understanding of project planning, systems and tools within the following areas Turnkey EPC projects. Large brownfield modifications. Minor brownfield modifications and term contracts. Operations and Maintenance Planning Integrated Asset Planning What we offer: At Aker Solutions we are committed to creating an enjoyable, rewarding, and engaging career where you can thrive. Our aim is to build a long-term mutually beneficial relationship with you, in order to motivate and retain your talent. We offer a variety of global and local initiatives which support your well-being and development, so that you feel valued throughout your career - professionally and personally. Some of them are: Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits: Enjoy solid pension and insurance coverage alongside private health services-supporting your well being today and long-term. Focus on health and well being: Access fitness facilities, gym/sporting contributions and the Bike2Work scheme Flexible working conditions: Benefit from flexible arrangements that support a healthy work life balance, including the option for hybrid working. Professional development & career growth: Build your expertise through excellent development opportunities and exposure to a wide variety of projects. Additional support & community: Access coaching through Sanctus and connect with peers through Young Solutioneers, our vibrant international young professional network. Apply Now! If this sounds like your next career move, we would love to hear from you! If you have questions about the position, feel free to reach out to: Please note: Background checks are conducted on all final candidates. To protect your privacy, we kindly ask that you submit your application through our recruitment portal. Diversity and Inclusion At Aker Solutions, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive. Diversity fuels creativity and innovation, making it a key competitive advantage. We embrace all aspects of diversity, including disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and more. We have experience with accommodating various needs and are always open to finding solutions that suit you. We encourage everyone to apply and are here to support you throughout the recruitment process. This is Aker Solutions Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,000 people in more than 15 countries.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Do you want to solve tough challenges for the global energy industry? At Aker Solutions we are changemakers with nearly 200 years of experience, committed to helping the energy industry towards a net-zero future. We are driven by collaboration and curiosity, building tomorrow's technological solutions today! We are looking for a Principal Planner to join our team in Aberdeen. What will you be doing? Provide high level technical expertise Delivery of the project schedules and baselines for the project work scopes. Maintenance of the project overall planning requirements. Ensure all relevant project procedures are applied as required. Maintenance of overall project schedules for progress and man-hour expenditure. Preparation and issue of all planning status and the impact of changes in the scope of work and provide recommendations to the project line management. Contribute to planning reviews across the Aker Solutions network to assure compliance. Participation in client presentations and meetings. Update and maintenance of the Integrated Work Management System, ensuring system integrity at all times. Supervision of the project planning personnel, where no Lead Planner is on the contract. We think you should have: Relevant demonstrable experience within a similar environment / industry. Demonstrable construction and commissioning experience in brownfield modifications contracts and projects Knowledge and understanding of latest relevant technical developments and best practice within the industry. Leadership of multi-discipline teams In depth understanding of the oil and gas industry Highly competent user of industry standard planning tools ( e.g. Primavera P6) / systems Knowledge and understanding of project planning, systems and tools within the following areas Turnkey EPC projects. Large brownfield modifications. Minor brownfield modifications and term contracts. Operations and Maintenance Planning Integrated Asset Planning What we offer: At Aker Solutions we are committed to creating an enjoyable, rewarding, and engaging career where you can thrive. Our aim is to build a long-term mutually beneficial relationship with you, in order to motivate and retain your talent. We offer a variety of global and local initiatives which support your well-being and development, so that you feel valued throughout your career - professionally and personally. Some of them are: Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits: Enjoy solid pension and insurance coverage alongside private health services-supporting your well being today and long-term. Focus on health and well being: Access fitness facilities, gym/sporting contributions and the Bike2Work scheme Flexible working conditions: Benefit from flexible arrangements that support a healthy work life balance, including the option for hybrid working. Professional development & career growth: Build your expertise through excellent development opportunities and exposure to a wide variety of projects. Additional support & community: Access coaching through Sanctus and connect with peers through Young Solutioneers, our vibrant international young professional network. Apply Now! If this sounds like your next career move, we would love to hear from you! If you have questions about the position, feel free to reach out to: Please note: Background checks are conducted on all final candidates. To protect your privacy, we kindly ask that you submit your application through our recruitment portal. Diversity and Inclusion At Aker Solutions, we foster an environment where everyone can thrive. Diversity fuels creativity and innovation, making it a key competitive advantage. We embrace all aspects of diversity, including disabilities, religion, sexual orientation, and more. We have experience with accommodating various needs and are always open to finding solutions that suit you. We encourage everyone to apply and are here to support you throughout the recruitment process. This is Aker Solutions Aker Solutions delivers integrated solutions, products and services to the global energy industry. We enable low-carbon oil and gas production and develop renewable solutions to meet future energy needs. By combining innovative digital solutions and predictable project execution we accelerate the transition to sustainable energy production. Aker Solutions employs approximately 11,000 people in more than 15 countries.
Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Start here. Grow here. Joining our Infrastructure Project Management team as a Senior Project Manager, you'll be working on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects, including those aligned with the £88bn AMP8 investment period for Water Companies, as well as nationwide programmes with the Environment Agency focused on flood risk management, climate resilience, and environmental protection. At AECOM, we have secured positions on frameworks with several Water Companies, providing Project Management opportunities in the Southeast, Southwest, London, and Midlands. In parallel, we are delivering projects for government bodies such as the Environment Agency, offering opportunities to contribute to nationally significant environmental programmes. Our growth trajectory is strong, supported by a robust pipeline of projects. You will be joining a growing team of like minded professionals who share a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions that protect and enhance our natural and built environments. Here's what you'll do Lead the successful delivery of multi disciplinary complex projects within collaborative delivery teams Client side project management, including stakeholder, H&S, risk, quality, schedule, and contract management Ensure projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and time Support and manage the project team ensuring appropriate resources are provided on projects, meeting the client and business requirements Actively manage subcontractors and resources remote from the core project team Develop strong relationships with clients and members of the cross functional team Support business development opportunities with existing and new clients At AECOM, we understand your career is a journey. You will be supported by your line manager with regular mentoring and training and with focused support provided for you to achieve chartered status. If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Buildings + Places page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see first hand the difference we're making in the industry! Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here's what we're looking for: Infrastructure project management experience (Water industry experience desirable) Experience of NEC suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) Experience of working as part of an integrated, multi organisation, collaborative teams Excellent communication and organisational skills Highly motivated with a growing industry network Relationship building skills - ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams, and stakeholders as well as an ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts. Able to work under own initiative where appropriate working closely with the Senior Project Managers and Associates in the delivery of some of our projects. A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful, and flexible Experience of working within a client organisation, either directly or through a co location/secondment arrangement. Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilize current digital tools. Excellent numeracy, verbal and written communication skills. Education, Professional Qualifications Requirements The individuals proposed for the role will ideally demonstrate the following: Proven experience in a consulting environment providing a full spectrum of PM services including chairing meetings, minuting or proactively engaging in discussions, developing the PEP, progress reports, and tender documentation. General post contract management and administration, proactively engaging with relevant stakeholders, being aware of the scope of service and ensuring we deliver within the agreed parameters. A relevant degree such as in project management, engineering, environmental science, construction, or relevant subject. Alternatively, relevant experience in industry would be considered acceptable for exceptional candidates. Demonstrable experience and knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contract management A project management qualification such as APMQ or PRINCE2 would be desirable. An associate member of a related professional body preferably chartered (MRICS, APM, or CIOB) would be desirable. You may be required to undertake and successfully complete security screening checks. Additional Information Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn. About AECOM AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public and private sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Start here. Grow here. Joining our Infrastructure Project Management team as a Senior Project Manager, you'll be working on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects, including those aligned with the £88bn AMP8 investment period for Water Companies, as well as nationwide programmes with the Environment Agency focused on flood risk management, climate resilience, and environmental protection. At AECOM, we have secured positions on frameworks with several Water Companies, providing Project Management opportunities in the Southeast, Southwest, London, and Midlands. In parallel, we are delivering projects for government bodies such as the Environment Agency, offering opportunities to contribute to nationally significant environmental programmes. Our growth trajectory is strong, supported by a robust pipeline of projects. You will be joining a growing team of like minded professionals who share a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions that protect and enhance our natural and built environments. Here's what you'll do Lead the successful delivery of multi disciplinary complex projects within collaborative delivery teams Client side project management, including stakeholder, H&S, risk, quality, schedule, and contract management Ensure projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and time Support and manage the project team ensuring appropriate resources are provided on projects, meeting the client and business requirements Actively manage subcontractors and resources remote from the core project team Develop strong relationships with clients and members of the cross functional team Support business development opportunities with existing and new clients At AECOM, we understand your career is a journey. You will be supported by your line manager with regular mentoring and training and with focused support provided for you to achieve chartered status. If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Buildings + Places page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see first hand the difference we're making in the industry! Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here's what we're looking for: Infrastructure project management experience (Water industry experience desirable) Experience of NEC suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) Experience of working as part of an integrated, multi organisation, collaborative teams Excellent communication and organisational skills Highly motivated with a growing industry network Relationship building skills - ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams, and stakeholders as well as an ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts. Able to work under own initiative where appropriate working closely with the Senior Project Managers and Associates in the delivery of some of our projects. A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful, and flexible Experience of working within a client organisation, either directly or through a co location/secondment arrangement. Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilize current digital tools. Excellent numeracy, verbal and written communication skills. Education, Professional Qualifications Requirements The individuals proposed for the role will ideally demonstrate the following: Proven experience in a consulting environment providing a full spectrum of PM services including chairing meetings, minuting or proactively engaging in discussions, developing the PEP, progress reports, and tender documentation. General post contract management and administration, proactively engaging with relevant stakeholders, being aware of the scope of service and ensuring we deliver within the agreed parameters. A relevant degree such as in project management, engineering, environmental science, construction, or relevant subject. Alternatively, relevant experience in industry would be considered acceptable for exceptional candidates. Demonstrable experience and knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contract management A project management qualification such as APMQ or PRINCE2 would be desirable. An associate member of a related professional body preferably chartered (MRICS, APM, or CIOB) would be desirable. You may be required to undertake and successfully complete security screening checks. Additional Information Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn. About AECOM AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public and private sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Cost Consultant (Estimators / Cost Planners) Location: London, England Permanent Full-time with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects worldwide. We are an accredited Great Place to Work employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds is one of the first global firms to specialise in cost management and assurance services. We are at the forefront of Infrastructure expertise and have achieved significant growth as we contribute to an industry with trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. We have been the trusted partner for developers, governments, and public/private sector businesses, empowering them to achieve their growth ambitions across the United Kingdom and overseas. Together, we have built the essential Infrastructure that connects communities and locations and created vibrant environments where people can truly live, work, learn, and thrive. We are looking for highly motivated Estimators / Cost Planners with proven experience in the infrastructure sector (Rail, Highways, Aviation, Utilities, Water, Power and general Civils). Our Estimating team uses industry best practices to develop estimates and cost plans for some of the most high-profile Infrastructure projects and programmes in the UK and overseas. Our range of estimating outputs has been meticulously designed to drive, inform, and safeguard commercial strategies underpinning business cases throughout the project lifecycle. We offer various services, including estimate production, assurance, benchmarking, and significant programme setup. Your day-to-day could sometimes involve: Production of estimates & cost plans ranging from OOM to detailed estimates. Carrying out quantity take-offs using advanced software tools. Reviewing and assuring estimates & cost plans. Benchmarking to inform project performance and decision making. Providing insight into cost performance and industry trends. Presenting estimating outputs in a cost report. Collaborating with design and delivery stakeholders. Participating in internal and external CPD events to maintain technological proficiency. Who we're looking for: Relevant experience in Estimation, Cost Management, or quantity Surveying in the Infrastructure sector is desirable but not essential. Previous experience of estimating services on significant infrastructure projects/programmes is desirable but not essential. Ideally, HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management or a similar/relevant discipline. Time served applicants or an alternative background (i.e., Engineering) may be considered. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, ACostE, CICES, CIOB or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable and will be supported if not already attained. What we can offer you in return: Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your brand and expand your understanding of the industry. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being comes first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company recognised as a Great Place to Work. About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Cost Consultant (Estimators / Cost Planners) Location: London, England Permanent Full-time with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects worldwide. We are an accredited Great Place to Work employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds is one of the first global firms to specialise in cost management and assurance services. We are at the forefront of Infrastructure expertise and have achieved significant growth as we contribute to an industry with trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade. We have been the trusted partner for developers, governments, and public/private sector businesses, empowering them to achieve their growth ambitions across the United Kingdom and overseas. Together, we have built the essential Infrastructure that connects communities and locations and created vibrant environments where people can truly live, work, learn, and thrive. We are looking for highly motivated Estimators / Cost Planners with proven experience in the infrastructure sector (Rail, Highways, Aviation, Utilities, Water, Power and general Civils). Our Estimating team uses industry best practices to develop estimates and cost plans for some of the most high-profile Infrastructure projects and programmes in the UK and overseas. Our range of estimating outputs has been meticulously designed to drive, inform, and safeguard commercial strategies underpinning business cases throughout the project lifecycle. We offer various services, including estimate production, assurance, benchmarking, and significant programme setup. Your day-to-day could sometimes involve: Production of estimates & cost plans ranging from OOM to detailed estimates. Carrying out quantity take-offs using advanced software tools. Reviewing and assuring estimates & cost plans. Benchmarking to inform project performance and decision making. Providing insight into cost performance and industry trends. Presenting estimating outputs in a cost report. Collaborating with design and delivery stakeholders. Participating in internal and external CPD events to maintain technological proficiency. Who we're looking for: Relevant experience in Estimation, Cost Management, or quantity Surveying in the Infrastructure sector is desirable but not essential. Previous experience of estimating services on significant infrastructure projects/programmes is desirable but not essential. Ideally, HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management or a similar/relevant discipline. Time served applicants or an alternative background (i.e., Engineering) may be considered. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, ACostE, CICES, CIOB or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable and will be supported if not already attained. What we can offer you in return: Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your brand and expand your understanding of the industry. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being comes first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Unparalleled support from central teams and a company recognised as a Great Place to Work. About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement has arisen within the Commercial Agency team in the Towcester office for a Chartered Surveyor to grow Berrys commercial agency provision in the area. The ideal candidate will be RICS-qualified and possess a strong understanding of property valuation, asset management and landlord-tenant legislation, having had plentiful experience in working with a diverse portfolio of commercial properties including offices, retail units and industrial sites. The successful candidate would have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Operational Requirements - Head of Strategic Land: Act as the internal figurehead for our Strategic Land offer within the Towcester office and be the go?to source for technical and market expertise. Cover the Northamptonshire market and surrounding counties Lead the identification, appraisal, and securing of strategic land opportunities through promotion agreements, option agreements, JV structures, and freehold acquisition/disposal. Undertake development appraisals, land valuation, and high?level viability assessments to inform strategic decision?making. Work collaboratively with planners, architects, valuers and development specialists to deliver cohesive advice and coordinated strategies for clients. Provide expert guidance to landowners, from initial site appraisal through to the promotion, planning and disposal processes. Maintain a strong understanding of the evolving planning landscape, local plan reviews, call?for?sites and regional housing need. Support and mentor junior team members, helping them develop technical understanding of strategic land, planning policy and the development lifecycle. Demonstrate commercial awareness, understanding drivers of profitability, efficiency and team productivity. Strategic Requirements - Head of Strategic Land: Gain a deep understanding of Berrys business model and multi?disciplinary service offering to promote a comprehensive development proposition to clients. Drive business development activity to expand our strategic land instructions across Northamptonshire and neighbouring counties. Build and maintain a strong network of landowners, promoters, developers, housebuilders, agents, and local authority contacts. Leverage existing relationships to enhance the pipeline of strategic land opportunities and cross?sell other Berrys services where appropriate. Review our current strategic land portfolio, identify strengths and weaknesses, and implement a diversification and growth plan. Monitor market trends, land values, planning policy and developer appetite, shaping Berrys approach accordingly. Represent the company at industry events, maintaining a strong and positive presence within the regional land and development market. This is a senior hire and the person must be able to develop and sustain their own book of clients and portfolio of instructions. Person Specification - Head of Strategic Land: Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills. A passion for land, planning and development with a friendly, professional manner and strong client focus. Strong track record of advising landowners and managing strategic land instructions. Ability to set technical and commercial strategy for the strategic land team. Exceptional skills in land valuation, development appraisal and planning?led decision?making. Strong analytical, problem?solving and decision?making capabilities. Strategic thinker with excellent attention to detail. Resilient under pressure, adaptable to change and able to prioritise competing demands. Commitment to innovation and continual improvement of service delivery. RICS?accredited qualification preferred (Rural, Planning & Development or Commercial routes considered). Confident using social media channels such as LinkedIn to support business development. Full, clean UK driving licence essential due to site visits and landowner meetings. Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Benefits - Head of Strategic Land: The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an agile working philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service The is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 25th March 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement has arisen within the Commercial Agency team in the Towcester office for a Chartered Surveyor to grow Berrys commercial agency provision in the area. The ideal candidate will be RICS-qualified and possess a strong understanding of property valuation, asset management and landlord-tenant legislation, having had plentiful experience in working with a diverse portfolio of commercial properties including offices, retail units and industrial sites. The successful candidate would have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Operational Requirements - Head of Strategic Land: Act as the internal figurehead for our Strategic Land offer within the Towcester office and be the go?to source for technical and market expertise. Cover the Northamptonshire market and surrounding counties Lead the identification, appraisal, and securing of strategic land opportunities through promotion agreements, option agreements, JV structures, and freehold acquisition/disposal. Undertake development appraisals, land valuation, and high?level viability assessments to inform strategic decision?making. Work collaboratively with planners, architects, valuers and development specialists to deliver cohesive advice and coordinated strategies for clients. Provide expert guidance to landowners, from initial site appraisal through to the promotion, planning and disposal processes. Maintain a strong understanding of the evolving planning landscape, local plan reviews, call?for?sites and regional housing need. Support and mentor junior team members, helping them develop technical understanding of strategic land, planning policy and the development lifecycle. Demonstrate commercial awareness, understanding drivers of profitability, efficiency and team productivity. Strategic Requirements - Head of Strategic Land: Gain a deep understanding of Berrys business model and multi?disciplinary service offering to promote a comprehensive development proposition to clients. Drive business development activity to expand our strategic land instructions across Northamptonshire and neighbouring counties. Build and maintain a strong network of landowners, promoters, developers, housebuilders, agents, and local authority contacts. Leverage existing relationships to enhance the pipeline of strategic land opportunities and cross?sell other Berrys services where appropriate. Review our current strategic land portfolio, identify strengths and weaknesses, and implement a diversification and growth plan. Monitor market trends, land values, planning policy and developer appetite, shaping Berrys approach accordingly. Represent the company at industry events, maintaining a strong and positive presence within the regional land and development market. This is a senior hire and the person must be able to develop and sustain their own book of clients and portfolio of instructions. Person Specification - Head of Strategic Land: Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills. A passion for land, planning and development with a friendly, professional manner and strong client focus. Strong track record of advising landowners and managing strategic land instructions. Ability to set technical and commercial strategy for the strategic land team. Exceptional skills in land valuation, development appraisal and planning?led decision?making. Strong analytical, problem?solving and decision?making capabilities. Strategic thinker with excellent attention to detail. Resilient under pressure, adaptable to change and able to prioritise competing demands. Commitment to innovation and continual improvement of service delivery. RICS?accredited qualification preferred (Rural, Planning & Development or Commercial routes considered). Confident using social media channels such as LinkedIn to support business development. Full, clean UK driving licence essential due to site visits and landowner meetings. Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Benefits - Head of Strategic Land: The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an agile working philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service The is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 25th March 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are seeking to recruit a Principal Transport Planner to join our Transport Planning team in Exeter. You will be based from our city centre office, with our approach to hybrid working enabling a mix of in-office and home working. As a Principal Transport Planner within our Exeter office, you will have the opportunity to lead on a wide range of transport projects across the WSP business. You will work across modes to support the development of transport programmes and projects from inception through to completion. This is a varied role with responsibilities including: Managing a range of transport planning projects, with responsibility for project team management and collaboration, budgeting, programming and technical excellence. Making an active contribution to our four pillars (People; Clients & Growth; Operations; and Technical Excellence) and supporting our Leads in these roles. Identifying and developing further opportunities with existing clients. Supporting Project Managers and Directors in the preparation of bids, fee proposals and project programmes. Attending and presenting at internal and external technical knowledge sharing events. Supervising our early career professionals in undertaking technical tasks and coaching them in acquiring new skills. Working in a large multi-disciplinary office with access to a range of people at a similar career stage across a variety of fields. Working as part of a team, supporting the growth of our Transport and Mobility team in Exeter and more broadly across our network of offices. Your Team Our Exeter Transport and Mobility team includes transport planning, modelling, transport data collection, and design professionals who work on an extensive portfolio of multi-disciplinary and cross sector projects for a range of mainly public sector clients. Key project specialisms include active travel network development, bus, coach and mass transit), freight, policy development, studies and strategies, business case development and Government funding applications, and development management. These projects are generally located in the South West, but support is also provided to other schemes across the UK and internationally whilst working closely with our planning, infrastructure design, structures and environmental teams. Our local and regional pipeline of work is extensive, and the successful applicant will help us to deliver a challenging and exciting portfolio of work for a range of clients across the wider region including Local Authorities, Sub-National Transport Bodies and Combined Authorities. You will be supported by senior members of the Transport and Mobility team and by our virtual UK wide specialist teams, including industry leading experts. We embrace a flexible approach to working that aligns with people's lifestyles and wider commitments and the well being of our employees is of upmost importance to us. Our multi-disciplinary Exeter office has approximately 100 desks and is ideally located in the city centre, adjacent to Exeter Central railway station. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in delivering active travel planning projects, complemented by project experience in some or all the following areas of transport planning: public transport business case development, transport studies and strategies and transport policy development. Up-to-date knowledge on latest transport legislation and policy covering topics such as active travel, bus and local transport planning and a desire to to work at both strategic and detailed levels. Strong numerical and analytical skills and excellent working knowledge of MS Office tools (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint), transport data analysis and presentation software including GIS. Ability to produce technical project reports and accessible non-technical public reports and presentations for a range of clients and stakeholders to a high technical standard. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to communicate confidently with clients, stakeholders, team members and present at meetings, workshops and public forums. Project management experience, with the ability to review client briefs and tenders, develop and contribute to fee proposals and lead project delivery including supervising workloads, task delegation, supporting junior staff and managing client expectations. Have a sound commercial awareness including effective financial management. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. A little more about your role We are seeking to recruit a Principal Transport Planner to join our Transport Planning team in Exeter. You will be based from our city centre office, with our approach to hybrid working enabling a mix of in-office and home working. As a Principal Transport Planner within our Exeter office, you will have the opportunity to lead on a wide range of transport projects across the WSP business. You will work across modes to support the development of transport programmes and projects from inception through to completion. This is a varied role with responsibilities including: Managing a range of transport planning projects, with responsibility for project team management and collaboration, budgeting, programming and technical excellence. Making an active contribution to our four pillars (People; Clients & Growth; Operations; and Technical Excellence) and supporting our Leads in these roles. Identifying and developing further opportunities with existing clients. Supporting Project Managers and Directors in the preparation of bids, fee proposals and project programmes. Attending and presenting at internal and external technical knowledge sharing events. Supervising our early career professionals in undertaking technical tasks and coaching them in acquiring new skills. Working in a large multi-disciplinary office with access to a range of people at a similar career stage across a variety of fields. Working as part of a team, supporting the growth of our Transport and Mobility team in Exeter and more broadly across our network of offices. Your Team Our Exeter Transport and Mobility team includes transport planning, modelling, transport data collection, and design professionals who work on an extensive portfolio of multi-disciplinary and cross sector projects for a range of mainly public sector clients. Key project specialisms include active travel network development, bus, coach and mass transit), freight, policy development, studies and strategies, business case development and Government funding applications, and development management. These projects are generally located in the South West, but support is also provided to other schemes across the UK and internationally whilst working closely with our planning, infrastructure design, structures and environmental teams. Our local and regional pipeline of work is extensive, and the successful applicant will help us to deliver a challenging and exciting portfolio of work for a range of clients across the wider region including Local Authorities, Sub-National Transport Bodies and Combined Authorities. You will be supported by senior members of the Transport and Mobility team and by our virtual UK wide specialist teams, including industry leading experts. We embrace a flexible approach to working that aligns with people's lifestyles and wider commitments and the well being of our employees is of upmost importance to us. Our multi-disciplinary Exeter office has approximately 100 desks and is ideally located in the city centre, adjacent to Exeter Central railway station. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in delivering active travel planning projects, complemented by project experience in some or all the following areas of transport planning: public transport business case development, transport studies and strategies and transport policy development. Up-to-date knowledge on latest transport legislation and policy covering topics such as active travel, bus and local transport planning and a desire to to work at both strategic and detailed levels. Strong numerical and analytical skills and excellent working knowledge of MS Office tools (including Word, Excel and PowerPoint), transport data analysis and presentation software including GIS. Ability to produce technical project reports and accessible non-technical public reports and presentations for a range of clients and stakeholders to a high technical standard. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, able to communicate confidently with clients, stakeholders, team members and present at meetings, workshops and public forums. Project management experience, with the ability to review client briefs and tenders, develop and contribute to fee proposals and lead project delivery including supervising workloads, task delegation, supporting junior staff and managing client expectations. Have a sound commercial awareness including effective financial management. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.
Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Start here. Grow here. Joining our Infrastructure Project Management team as a Senior Project Manager, you'll be working on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects, including those aligned with the £88bn AMP8 investment period for Water Companies, as well as nationwide programmes with the Environment Agency focused on flood risk management, climate resilience, and environmental protection. At AECOM, we have secured positions on frameworks with several Water Companies, providing Project Management opportunities in the Southeast, Southwest, London, and Midlands. In parallel, we are delivering projects for government bodies such as the Environment Agency, offering opportunities to contribute to nationally significant environmental programmes. Our growth trajectory is strong, supported by a robust pipeline of projects. You will be joining a growing team of like minded professionals who share a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions that protect and enhance our natural and built environments. Here's what you'll do Lead the successful delivery of multi disciplinary complex projects within collaborative delivery teams Client side project management, including stakeholder, H&S, risk, quality, schedule, and contract management Ensure projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and time Support and manage the project team ensuring appropriate resources are provided on projects, meeting the client and business requirements Actively manage subcontractors and resources remote from the core project team Develop strong relationships with clients and members of the cross functional team Support business development opportunities with existing and new clients At AECOM, we understand your career is a journey. You will be supported by your line manager with regular mentoring and training and with focused support provided for you to achieve chartered status. If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Buildings + Places page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see first hand the difference we're making in the industry! Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here's what we're looking for: Infrastructure project management experience (Water industry experience desirable) Experience of NEC suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) Experience of working as part of an integrated, multi organisation, collaborative teams Excellent communication and organisational skills Highly motivated with a growing industry network Relationship building skills - ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams, and stakeholders as well as an ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts. Able to work under own initiative where appropriate working closely with the Senior Project Managers and Associates in the delivery of some of our projects. A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful, and flexible Experience of working within a client organisation, either directly or through a co location/secondment arrangement. Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilize current digital tools. Excellent numeracy, verbal and written communication skills. Education, Professional Qualifications Requirements The individuals proposed for the role will ideally demonstrate the following: Proven experience in a consulting environment providing a full spectrum of PM services including chairing meetings, minuting or proactively engaging in discussions, developing the PEP, progress reports, and tender documentation. General post contract management and administration, proactively engaging with relevant stakeholders, being aware of the scope of service and ensuring we deliver within the agreed parameters. A relevant degree such as in project management, engineering, environmental science, construction, or relevant subject. Alternatively, relevant experience in industry would be considered acceptable for exceptional candidates. Demonstrable experience and knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contract management A project management qualification such as APMQ or PRINCE2 would be desirable. An associate member of a related professional body preferably chartered (MRICS, APM, or CIOB) would be desirable. You may be required to undertake and successfully complete security screening checks. Additional Information Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn. About AECOM AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public and private sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. Please let us know using this email address if you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. Job Description Start here. Grow here. Joining our Infrastructure Project Management team as a Senior Project Manager, you'll be working on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and environmental projects, including those aligned with the £88bn AMP8 investment period for Water Companies, as well as nationwide programmes with the Environment Agency focused on flood risk management, climate resilience, and environmental protection. At AECOM, we have secured positions on frameworks with several Water Companies, providing Project Management opportunities in the Southeast, Southwest, London, and Midlands. In parallel, we are delivering projects for government bodies such as the Environment Agency, offering opportunities to contribute to nationally significant environmental programmes. Our growth trajectory is strong, supported by a robust pipeline of projects. You will be joining a growing team of like minded professionals who share a passion for innovation and delivering cutting edge solutions that protect and enhance our natural and built environments. Here's what you'll do Lead the successful delivery of multi disciplinary complex projects within collaborative delivery teams Client side project management, including stakeholder, H&S, risk, quality, schedule, and contract management Ensure projects and commissions are delivered to the satisfaction of the client for quality, cost, and time Support and manage the project team ensuring appropriate resources are provided on projects, meeting the client and business requirements Actively manage subcontractors and resources remote from the core project team Develop strong relationships with clients and members of the cross functional team Support business development opportunities with existing and new clients At AECOM, we understand your career is a journey. You will be supported by your line manager with regular mentoring and training and with focused support provided for you to achieve chartered status. If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM Buildings + Places page on LinkedIn a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see first hand the difference we're making in the industry! Qualifications Ready to push the limits of what's possible? Here's what we're looking for: Infrastructure project management experience (Water industry experience desirable) Experience of NEC suite of contracts, particularly the Professional Services Contract (PSC) and Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) Experience of working as part of an integrated, multi organisation, collaborative teams Excellent communication and organisational skills Highly motivated with a growing industry network Relationship building skills - ability to build strong relationships with clients, teams, and stakeholders as well as an ability to build and maintain networks of business contacts. Able to work under own initiative where appropriate working closely with the Senior Project Managers and Associates in the delivery of some of our projects. A team player with a 'can-do' attitude, outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful, and flexible Experience of working within a client organisation, either directly or through a co location/secondment arrangement. Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilize current digital tools. Excellent numeracy, verbal and written communication skills. Education, Professional Qualifications Requirements The individuals proposed for the role will ideally demonstrate the following: Proven experience in a consulting environment providing a full spectrum of PM services including chairing meetings, minuting or proactively engaging in discussions, developing the PEP, progress reports, and tender documentation. General post contract management and administration, proactively engaging with relevant stakeholders, being aware of the scope of service and ensuring we deliver within the agreed parameters. A relevant degree such as in project management, engineering, environmental science, construction, or relevant subject. Alternatively, relevant experience in industry would be considered acceptable for exceptional candidates. Demonstrable experience and knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contract management A project management qualification such as APMQ or PRINCE2 would be desirable. An associate member of a related professional body preferably chartered (MRICS, APM, or CIOB) would be desirable. You may be required to undertake and successfully complete security screening checks. Additional Information Interested in the role or curious about life at AECOM? Follow us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to explore our AECOM voices, employee stories, latest projects, and much more! For further information about the role, reach out to the recruiter on LinkedIn. About AECOM AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public and private sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you're working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We're the world's trusted global infrastructure firm, and we're in this together - your growth and success are ours too. Join us, and you'll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. 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Senior Transport & Development Planning Consultant Liverpool, United Kingdom / Leeds, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom / Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom / Sheffield, United Kingdom Location/s: Leeds, Sheffield, Newcastle, Manchester, Liverpool; UK Recruiter contact: Emma Cantley Hiring manager contact: Chris Payne Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role We are looking to expand our transport planning team in the North West and North East of the UK, and are looking for a Transport / Senior Transport Planner with a background in development planning and transport engineering. You will be involved in a range of high profile and challenging projects for private and public sector clients such as National Grid, Royal Mail, Anglian Water, Manchester Airports Group, Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Local Authorities and NHS Trusts and will become an integral member of the Transport Planning team, providing specialist skills to support our current and ongoing work The role will be challenging, demanding, varied and offer great opportunities for skill set and career development through training and support that we provide towards development and professional qualifications. This post will provide transport planning and transport engineering skills and support to internal project managers and external client customers on a variety of transport planning and engineering projects across the UK. Key responsibilities and duties include: Working as part of a team to assess the impacts of developments and develop appropriate mitigation Developing and commissioning transport related surveys Technically analysing transport data, drawing conclusions from and presenting the findings Scoping and producing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Construction Traffic Management Plans, Servicing and Delivery Plans, EIA Traffic and Transport Chapters and other similar documentation Providing technical advice in relation to feasibility proposals for developments Developing mitigation measures, transport engineering solutions and highway designs through feasibility and concept stages Attending meetings with clients and stakeholders Assisting in the preparation of tender documentation and proposals for future work Post-implementation evaluation of projects A genuine interest in Development-related Transport Planning, Traffic Management and Highway Engineering, with a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience Experience of undertaking Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Construction Traffic Management Plans, Servicing and Delivery Plans, EIA Traffic and Transport Chapters and other similar documentation Experience of industry standard transport planning software packages, such as TRANSYT, LinSig, ARCADY, PICADY (JUNCTIONS 8), TRICS and TEMPRO An understanding of feasibility, concept and preliminary highway design to relevant design standards such as DMRB and Manual for Streets High levels of numeracy and literacy skills with the ability to produce clear, concise and logical written and verbal communication A practical approach to problem solving and the ability to adapt and work both independently and as part of a team Private Sector background but have experience of supporting projects that dealt with Local Authority and Public Sector clients Experience of design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D or MXRoad and vehicle tracking packages Experience of managing elements of projects, potentially including the delivery of internal projects for their employer The ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and clients including those in leadership roles Experience of working in partnership with clients UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Transport & Development Planning Consultant Liverpool, United Kingdom / Leeds, United Kingdom / Manchester, United Kingdom / Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom / Sheffield, United Kingdom Location/s: Leeds, Sheffield, Newcastle, Manchester, Liverpool; UK Recruiter contact: Emma Cantley Hiring manager contact: Chris Payne Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role We are looking to expand our transport planning team in the North West and North East of the UK, and are looking for a Transport / Senior Transport Planner with a background in development planning and transport engineering. You will be involved in a range of high profile and challenging projects for private and public sector clients such as National Grid, Royal Mail, Anglian Water, Manchester Airports Group, Yorkshire Wildlife Park, Local Authorities and NHS Trusts and will become an integral member of the Transport Planning team, providing specialist skills to support our current and ongoing work The role will be challenging, demanding, varied and offer great opportunities for skill set and career development through training and support that we provide towards development and professional qualifications. This post will provide transport planning and transport engineering skills and support to internal project managers and external client customers on a variety of transport planning and engineering projects across the UK. Key responsibilities and duties include: Working as part of a team to assess the impacts of developments and develop appropriate mitigation Developing and commissioning transport related surveys Technically analysing transport data, drawing conclusions from and presenting the findings Scoping and producing Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Construction Traffic Management Plans, Servicing and Delivery Plans, EIA Traffic and Transport Chapters and other similar documentation Providing technical advice in relation to feasibility proposals for developments Developing mitigation measures, transport engineering solutions and highway designs through feasibility and concept stages Attending meetings with clients and stakeholders Assisting in the preparation of tender documentation and proposals for future work Post-implementation evaluation of projects A genuine interest in Development-related Transport Planning, Traffic Management and Highway Engineering, with a minimum of 3 years relevant industry experience Experience of undertaking Transport Assessments, Transport Statements, Travel Plans, Construction Traffic Management Plans, Servicing and Delivery Plans, EIA Traffic and Transport Chapters and other similar documentation Experience of industry standard transport planning software packages, such as TRANSYT, LinSig, ARCADY, PICADY (JUNCTIONS 8), TRICS and TEMPRO An understanding of feasibility, concept and preliminary highway design to relevant design standards such as DMRB and Manual for Streets High levels of numeracy and literacy skills with the ability to produce clear, concise and logical written and verbal communication A practical approach to problem solving and the ability to adapt and work both independently and as part of a team Private Sector background but have experience of supporting projects that dealt with Local Authority and Public Sector clients Experience of design software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D or MXRoad and vehicle tracking packages Experience of managing elements of projects, potentially including the delivery of internal projects for their employer The ability to communicate effectively with all levels of staff and clients including those in leadership roles Experience of working in partnership with clients UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well being, flexibility, and trust. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
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Warrington, Cheshire
Reinstatement Planning Team Leader Department: United Utilities Employment Type: Full Time Location: Lingley Mere, Warrington Reporting To: Dawn Lord Compensation: £33,371 / year Description As a Planning and Scheduling Team Leader, you will manage a team of planners and schedulers who plan, schedule, dispatch and organise work, delivered by the supporting operational teams. The planning and scheduling function is at the core of the contract and has a huge influence over productivity of operational resources, customer service and safety. Demand for work may undergo large peaks, especially in certain seasons of the year where demand may be high or temperatures drop and fluctuate. You will be expected to steer your team of planners respond to peaks and troughs in workloads and adopt a flexible working arrangement. You will lead by example, demonstrating fantastic adherence to quality performance metrics and most importantly, customer service. Key Responsibilities Manage and efficiently resource your team, including any OOH and weekend requirements, ensuring the office operation has adequate coverage, aligning to the field operation Monitor the performance of your team - considering aspects such as work basket size, maintaining resource data in the scheduling system, maximising the productivity of gangs - particularly in respect of minimising travel times / distances where possible Review planning dependencies, such as Streetworks notices, permits, traffic management requirements and ensure that all work dispatched to teams have fundamental safety pre-requisites completed accurately Own and resolve any in day planning and scheduling issues, which may have a negative impact on Network Plus's performance Ensure compliance is maintained in line with contractual KPIs and SLAs for R&M and Leakage services Manage the office environment with line management responsibility for a minimum of 4 Planners and Schedulers Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Ideally you will have experience working in Utilities previously Experience in a planning / coordinator role Experience of running and mentoring a team Ability to prioritise workload, multi task and work under tight time pressures Excellent communication skills High attention to detail Logical mind Job Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces friendly. We welcome applications from ex Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy which you can find here -
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Reinstatement Planning Team Leader Department: United Utilities Employment Type: Full Time Location: Lingley Mere, Warrington Reporting To: Dawn Lord Compensation: £33,371 / year Description As a Planning and Scheduling Team Leader, you will manage a team of planners and schedulers who plan, schedule, dispatch and organise work, delivered by the supporting operational teams. The planning and scheduling function is at the core of the contract and has a huge influence over productivity of operational resources, customer service and safety. Demand for work may undergo large peaks, especially in certain seasons of the year where demand may be high or temperatures drop and fluctuate. You will be expected to steer your team of planners respond to peaks and troughs in workloads and adopt a flexible working arrangement. You will lead by example, demonstrating fantastic adherence to quality performance metrics and most importantly, customer service. Key Responsibilities Manage and efficiently resource your team, including any OOH and weekend requirements, ensuring the office operation has adequate coverage, aligning to the field operation Monitor the performance of your team - considering aspects such as work basket size, maintaining resource data in the scheduling system, maximising the productivity of gangs - particularly in respect of minimising travel times / distances where possible Review planning dependencies, such as Streetworks notices, permits, traffic management requirements and ensure that all work dispatched to teams have fundamental safety pre-requisites completed accurately Own and resolve any in day planning and scheduling issues, which may have a negative impact on Network Plus's performance Ensure compliance is maintained in line with contractual KPIs and SLAs for R&M and Leakage services Manage the office environment with line management responsibility for a minimum of 4 Planners and Schedulers Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Ideally you will have experience working in Utilities previously Experience in a planning / coordinator role Experience of running and mentoring a team Ability to prioritise workload, multi task and work under tight time pressures Excellent communication skills High attention to detail Logical mind Job Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces friendly. We welcome applications from ex Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy which you can find here -
Location: Tring, UK London, UK. Schedule: Full-Time. Position: Account Development Manager - Pixl. Account Development Manager Drive Revenue. Build Partnerships. Shape the Event Experience. At Pixl, we create innovative digital and technical solutions that elevate live events, exhibitions, and brand experiences. As part of the Entertainment Technology Partners family, Pixl blends creativity, technology, and strategic thinking to deliver impactful, memorable results for our clients. We're looking for a motivated Account Development Manager. This role will focus on developing low and mid-tier client relationships across agencies and corporate meeting planners, helping Pixl build a consistent and credible presence in this part of the market. What You'll Be Doing Client Development - Build and nurture relationships with agencies, planners and event teams. Industry Engagement - Actively network within the events community (MPI, industry groups, trade shows and peer events). Opportunity Development - Identify and grow new opportunities through trusted, long-term relationships. Consultative Conversations - Confidently discuss Pixl's creative and technical solutions in a way that resonates with producers and planners. Market Awareness - Stay informed on sector trends, client needs and competitor activity. Brand Representation - Represent Pixl professionally at networking events and industry functions. Collaboration - Work closely with senior leadership on pipeline and account development. What We're Looking For We're prioritising industry credibility over traditional sales backgrounds. You might currently be A junior producer. An event manager or planner. A venue-based sales manager (corporate focused). An experiential or exhibition coordinator. Or working within a creative agency environment. Key attributes Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills. A consultative, non-aggressive approach. Commercial awareness and client focus. Confidence in networking environments. Self-motivated and organised. Able to build trust with agencies and meeting planners. Experience & Background Experience within the events, creative or experiential sector. Experience managing budgets, suppliers, timelines or client relationships. Degree preferred but not essential. Why Join Pixl? Be part of an innovative, fast-growing organisation. Work with exciting clients and cutting-edge solutions. Collaborative and forward-thinking culture. Competitive salary with performance-based incentive. Pixl is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace. If you're ready to build meaningful industry relationships and grow with Pixl, we'd love to hear from you.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Location: Tring, UK London, UK. Schedule: Full-Time. Position: Account Development Manager - Pixl. Account Development Manager Drive Revenue. Build Partnerships. Shape the Event Experience. At Pixl, we create innovative digital and technical solutions that elevate live events, exhibitions, and brand experiences. As part of the Entertainment Technology Partners family, Pixl blends creativity, technology, and strategic thinking to deliver impactful, memorable results for our clients. We're looking for a motivated Account Development Manager. This role will focus on developing low and mid-tier client relationships across agencies and corporate meeting planners, helping Pixl build a consistent and credible presence in this part of the market. What You'll Be Doing Client Development - Build and nurture relationships with agencies, planners and event teams. Industry Engagement - Actively network within the events community (MPI, industry groups, trade shows and peer events). Opportunity Development - Identify and grow new opportunities through trusted, long-term relationships. Consultative Conversations - Confidently discuss Pixl's creative and technical solutions in a way that resonates with producers and planners. Market Awareness - Stay informed on sector trends, client needs and competitor activity. Brand Representation - Represent Pixl professionally at networking events and industry functions. Collaboration - Work closely with senior leadership on pipeline and account development. What We're Looking For We're prioritising industry credibility over traditional sales backgrounds. You might currently be A junior producer. An event manager or planner. A venue-based sales manager (corporate focused). An experiential or exhibition coordinator. Or working within a creative agency environment. Key attributes Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills. A consultative, non-aggressive approach. Commercial awareness and client focus. Confidence in networking environments. Self-motivated and organised. Able to build trust with agencies and meeting planners. Experience & Background Experience within the events, creative or experiential sector. Experience managing budgets, suppliers, timelines or client relationships. Degree preferred but not essential. Why Join Pixl? Be part of an innovative, fast-growing organisation. Work with exciting clients and cutting-edge solutions. Collaborative and forward-thinking culture. Competitive salary with performance-based incentive. Pixl is committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace. If you're ready to build meaningful industry relationships and grow with Pixl, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior MICE Account Manager - Americas M&I Borough, South London (SE1 1EP) - Hybrid Our Story Worldwide Events is the parent company behind two highly successful event brands: M&I and Private Luxury Events, each serving distinct sectors of the global travel and events industry. Our brands connect the major players in both MICE and leisure travel through one-to-one meetings, inspirational social events, education, and destination discovery activities. Our suppliers and exhibitors are ground breaking hotels, venues, and destinations in the events and hospitality industry who want to reach the world's most respected event planners and travel designers. We bring people together and facilitate strong relationships, connecting people on a human level first, business second. We call this H2H connection, and it is at the heart of everything we do. At M&I we connect the global MICE industry through world class events in the world's best destinations, attracting key buyers and creating an atmosphere perfect for networking. This is where the most valuable business connections are made. We believe in the power of human to human connections to secure high quality business. The Role We are expanding our Buyer Relations within the Americas region. As the Senior Buyer Relations Manager - Team Lead, working American hours (11:00 - 19:00 UK time), you will oversee buyer recruitment strategy, team performance and business development plans to support market growth. You'll lead from the front with strong personal targets while shaping the team's growth, methodology, and output quality. This is a proactive, target driven role combining strategic market leadership, hands on sales, people management, CRM excellence, and consistent performance delivery across multiple live events. As well as intensive telesales campaigns, this role involves regular international travel at our M&I events, attendance at industry trade shows and the possibility of face to face sales trips as we evolve in the future. This is a Permanent (Full-Time) opportunity reporting to the Director of Buyer Relations. Note: Internally, this role is known as 'Senior Buyer Relations Manager - Team Lead'. Responsibilities Team Leadership & Development Lead the Americas Buyer Relations team, including recruitment, onboarding, training, and day to day management. Coach team members on sales methodology, call quality, pipeline management, and buyer evaluation. Conduct regular performance reviews with clear KPIs (call activity, conversion, buyer quality, geographic mix, and new business). Ensure the team consistently follows internal processes and CRM guidelines. Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes, tools, and workflows to enhance team efficiency and recruitment quality. Americas Buyer Recruitment & KPI Ownership Own and deliver personal and team KPIs for the Americas market, including new business, buyer quality ratios, demographic/geographic targets and market mix balance. Develop a deep understanding of buyers' business needs to match them with relevant event opportunities. Collaborate closely with the marketing department on outreach initiatives, including targeted campaigns and event promotions. Support on site event delivery, ensuring buyers have a seamless and high value experience. Strategic Market Growth Develop and execute Business Development Plans for key markets in the Americas, based on market analysis, competitor activity, and emerging business opportunities. Build deep knowledge of agencies, corporates, incentive houses, and associations across the region to strengthen long term buyer engagement. Collaborate with leadership, annual plans, budgets, outreach strategies and market development priorities cycle strategies, and market development priorities. Produce regular performance and market reports, highlighting risks, opportunities, and strategic recommendations. Represent M&I at trade shows, networking functions and hosted buyers programmes to build market presence and strengthen client relationships. Due to the nature of the company and the role, you may occasionally be required to work outside of hours to support events and meet deadlines. We seek individuals who meet the essential criteria below and bring distinctive qualities that enhance our team and client experience. To be considered for our Senior MICE Account Manager (Ameries), you'll need to demonstrate: Proven business development experience in the MICE industry with a strong record of exceeding targets. Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring junior team members and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Ability to manage complex pipelines while balancing personal sales delivery with team leadership responsibilities. Confident in high volume outreach, including cold calling, video calls and in person meetings. Strategic thinker with a hands on approach and willingness to lead by example. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised, with strong time management, prioritisation and attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills, collaborative mindset and ability to thrive in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Adaptable, proactive and comfortable working both independently and within a team. Desirable Qualifications and Experience Proficiency in Salesforce or similar CRM. Advanced skills in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams. Previous experience in hosted buyer event environments will be considered a strong advantage. We offer a competitive salary and a thoughtful benefits package designed to support your well being, growth, and work life balance. At M&I, we bring together colleagues from around the world to deliver exceptional event experiences, and our benefits reflect that spirit. £60,000 OTE, including performance based incentives and an attractive compensation package. 36 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays), with additional days awarded for length of service. Hybrid working pattern with an alternating rota (2 days one week, 3 days the next). Receive £50/month contribution towards Bupa private health insurance, starting after probation. Access confidential 24/7 support through Health Assured's Employee Assistance Programme, covering mental health, wellbeing, financial guidance and life changes. Benefit from extended maternity leave and enhanced paternity leave to support growing families. Team members have the exciting opportunity to travel the world, providing support at our events. Start your weekend early with a 4 pm Friday finish! Our Commitment to Diversity Our approach to diversity is simple: it's about embracing everyone. We are committed to welcoming all individuals, regardless of gender identity, orientation, expression, age, race, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or perspective. Our diversity fuels innovation, brings diverse thoughts, and connects us more closely to our clients and the communities we serve. How to Apply We review every application with care. If this opportunity feels right for you, we'd love to hear from you. As we review applications on a rolling basis, applying early gives us the best chance to consider your experience. Our Company Website Our Events Portfolio
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Senior MICE Account Manager - Americas M&I Borough, South London (SE1 1EP) - Hybrid Our Story Worldwide Events is the parent company behind two highly successful event brands: M&I and Private Luxury Events, each serving distinct sectors of the global travel and events industry. Our brands connect the major players in both MICE and leisure travel through one-to-one meetings, inspirational social events, education, and destination discovery activities. Our suppliers and exhibitors are ground breaking hotels, venues, and destinations in the events and hospitality industry who want to reach the world's most respected event planners and travel designers. We bring people together and facilitate strong relationships, connecting people on a human level first, business second. We call this H2H connection, and it is at the heart of everything we do. At M&I we connect the global MICE industry through world class events in the world's best destinations, attracting key buyers and creating an atmosphere perfect for networking. This is where the most valuable business connections are made. We believe in the power of human to human connections to secure high quality business. The Role We are expanding our Buyer Relations within the Americas region. As the Senior Buyer Relations Manager - Team Lead, working American hours (11:00 - 19:00 UK time), you will oversee buyer recruitment strategy, team performance and business development plans to support market growth. You'll lead from the front with strong personal targets while shaping the team's growth, methodology, and output quality. This is a proactive, target driven role combining strategic market leadership, hands on sales, people management, CRM excellence, and consistent performance delivery across multiple live events. As well as intensive telesales campaigns, this role involves regular international travel at our M&I events, attendance at industry trade shows and the possibility of face to face sales trips as we evolve in the future. This is a Permanent (Full-Time) opportunity reporting to the Director of Buyer Relations. Note: Internally, this role is known as 'Senior Buyer Relations Manager - Team Lead'. Responsibilities Team Leadership & Development Lead the Americas Buyer Relations team, including recruitment, onboarding, training, and day to day management. Coach team members on sales methodology, call quality, pipeline management, and buyer evaluation. Conduct regular performance reviews with clear KPIs (call activity, conversion, buyer quality, geographic mix, and new business). Ensure the team consistently follows internal processes and CRM guidelines. Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal processes, tools, and workflows to enhance team efficiency and recruitment quality. Americas Buyer Recruitment & KPI Ownership Own and deliver personal and team KPIs for the Americas market, including new business, buyer quality ratios, demographic/geographic targets and market mix balance. Develop a deep understanding of buyers' business needs to match them with relevant event opportunities. Collaborate closely with the marketing department on outreach initiatives, including targeted campaigns and event promotions. Support on site event delivery, ensuring buyers have a seamless and high value experience. Strategic Market Growth Develop and execute Business Development Plans for key markets in the Americas, based on market analysis, competitor activity, and emerging business opportunities. Build deep knowledge of agencies, corporates, incentive houses, and associations across the region to strengthen long term buyer engagement. Collaborate with leadership, annual plans, budgets, outreach strategies and market development priorities cycle strategies, and market development priorities. Produce regular performance and market reports, highlighting risks, opportunities, and strategic recommendations. Represent M&I at trade shows, networking functions and hosted buyers programmes to build market presence and strengthen client relationships. Due to the nature of the company and the role, you may occasionally be required to work outside of hours to support events and meet deadlines. We seek individuals who meet the essential criteria below and bring distinctive qualities that enhance our team and client experience. To be considered for our Senior MICE Account Manager (Ameries), you'll need to demonstrate: Proven business development experience in the MICE industry with a strong record of exceeding targets. Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring junior team members and fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement. Ability to manage complex pipelines while balancing personal sales delivery with team leadership responsibilities. Confident in high volume outreach, including cold calling, video calls and in person meetings. Strategic thinker with a hands on approach and willingness to lead by example. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, capable of engaging stakeholders at all levels. Highly organised, with strong time management, prioritisation and attention to detail. Strong interpersonal skills, collaborative mindset and ability to thrive in a fast paced, deadline driven environment. Adaptable, proactive and comfortable working both independently and within a team. Desirable Qualifications and Experience Proficiency in Salesforce or similar CRM. Advanced skills in the Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and Teams. Previous experience in hosted buyer event environments will be considered a strong advantage. We offer a competitive salary and a thoughtful benefits package designed to support your well being, growth, and work life balance. At M&I, we bring together colleagues from around the world to deliver exceptional event experiences, and our benefits reflect that spirit. £60,000 OTE, including performance based incentives and an attractive compensation package. 36 days of paid holiday (including bank holidays), with additional days awarded for length of service. Hybrid working pattern with an alternating rota (2 days one week, 3 days the next). Receive £50/month contribution towards Bupa private health insurance, starting after probation. Access confidential 24/7 support through Health Assured's Employee Assistance Programme, covering mental health, wellbeing, financial guidance and life changes. Benefit from extended maternity leave and enhanced paternity leave to support growing families. Team members have the exciting opportunity to travel the world, providing support at our events. Start your weekend early with a 4 pm Friday finish! Our Commitment to Diversity Our approach to diversity is simple: it's about embracing everyone. We are committed to welcoming all individuals, regardless of gender identity, orientation, expression, age, race, physical or mental ability, ethnicity, or perspective. Our diversity fuels innovation, brings diverse thoughts, and connects us more closely to our clients and the communities we serve. How to Apply We review every application with care. If this opportunity feels right for you, we'd love to hear from you. As we review applications on a rolling basis, applying early gives us the best chance to consider your experience. Our Company Website Our Events Portfolio
Planning Team Leader Department: United Utilities Employment Type: Full Time Location: Lingley Mere, Warrington Reporting To: Dawn Lord Compensation: £33,371 / year Description As a Planning and Scheduling Team Leader, you will manage a team of planners and schedulers who plan, schedule, dispatch and organise work, delivered by the supporting operational teams. The planning and scheduling function is at the core of the contract and has a huge influence over productivity of operational resources, customer service and safety. Demand for work may undergo large peaks, especially in certain seasons of the year where demand may be high or temperatures drop and fluctuate. You will be expected to steer your team of planners respond to peaks and troughs in workloads and adopt a flexible working arrangement. You will lead by example, demonstrating fantastic adherence to quality performance metrics and most importantly, customer service. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Manage and efficiently resource your team, including any OOH and weekend requirements, ensuring the office operation has adequate coverage, aligning to the field operation Monitor the performance of your team - considering aspects such as work basket size, maintaining resource data in the scheduling system, maximising the productivity of gangs - particularly in respect of minimising travel times / distances where possible Review planning dependencies, such as Streetworks notices, permits, traffic management requirements and ensure that all work dispatched to teams have fundamental safety pre-requisites completed accurately Own and resolve any in-day planning and scheduling issues, which may have a negative impact on Network Plus's performance Ensure compliance is maintained in line with contractual KPIs and SLAs for R&M and Leakage services Manage the office environment with line management responsibility for a minimum of 4 Planners and Schedulers Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Ideally you will have experience working in Utilities previously Experience in a planning / coordinator role Experience of running and mentoring a team Ability to prioritise workload, multi-task and work under tight time pressures Excellent communication skills High attention to detail Logical mind Job Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy which you can find here -
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Planning Team Leader Department: United Utilities Employment Type: Full Time Location: Lingley Mere, Warrington Reporting To: Dawn Lord Compensation: £33,371 / year Description As a Planning and Scheduling Team Leader, you will manage a team of planners and schedulers who plan, schedule, dispatch and organise work, delivered by the supporting operational teams. The planning and scheduling function is at the core of the contract and has a huge influence over productivity of operational resources, customer service and safety. Demand for work may undergo large peaks, especially in certain seasons of the year where demand may be high or temperatures drop and fluctuate. You will be expected to steer your team of planners respond to peaks and troughs in workloads and adopt a flexible working arrangement. You will lead by example, demonstrating fantastic adherence to quality performance metrics and most importantly, customer service. Key Responsibilities We are looking for someone to: Manage and efficiently resource your team, including any OOH and weekend requirements, ensuring the office operation has adequate coverage, aligning to the field operation Monitor the performance of your team - considering aspects such as work basket size, maintaining resource data in the scheduling system, maximising the productivity of gangs - particularly in respect of minimising travel times / distances where possible Review planning dependencies, such as Streetworks notices, permits, traffic management requirements and ensure that all work dispatched to teams have fundamental safety pre-requisites completed accurately Own and resolve any in-day planning and scheduling issues, which may have a negative impact on Network Plus's performance Ensure compliance is maintained in line with contractual KPIs and SLAs for R&M and Leakage services Manage the office environment with line management responsibility for a minimum of 4 Planners and Schedulers Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Ideally you will have experience working in Utilities previously Experience in a planning / coordinator role Experience of running and mentoring a team Ability to prioritise workload, multi-task and work under tight time pressures Excellent communication skills High attention to detail Logical mind Job Benefits We offer a competitive salary based on experience along with a full benefits package. Network Plus is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, nationality, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law. We are Armed Forces-friendly. We welcome applications from ex-Armed Forces personnel, reservists, armed forces veterans, cadet instructors and military spouses/partners. We understand that privacy and the security of your personal information is extremely important. By applying for this role, you agree to the terms of our privacy policy which you can find here -
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Birmingham, Staffordshire
About the job National Highways have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our central team. The Senior Planner will report to the Portfolio Office Team Leader in delivering excellence in central reporting and consistency across all programmes and schemes. You will also be responsible for embedding the programme planning strategy and associated management processes, tools and documentation, driving measurable improvements in planning and scheduling across National Highways. Provide specialist support to regional teams (e.g. Project Managers, Planners, etc.) to document and maintain programme delivery plans and schedules, tracking and monitoring in year delivery against planned budgets, timescales and quality. Compile yearly scheme programmes for the Operations Portfolio Office to serve as the cornerstone of delivering in year and future year targets, supporting the team in working towards and maintaining a "one programme" approach. Ensure regional delivery plans are version controlled, consistently structured, and maintained in line with agreed Operations standards and wider national requirements. Ensure regional project programmes and schedules are produced to a standard of quality, logic, format, and content that allows for accurate and robust interrogation. Develop and maintain centralised reporting processes to ensure planning data is easily accessible and delivers meaningful insights that inform effective decision making. About you Skilled and experienced in project and programme management methodologies and techniques, with a proven track record in complex operational environments. Strong understanding of planning theory and collaborative planning techniques, supported by solid data literacy and a good working knowledge of Excel, with experience in using analysis and modelling to identify issues and drive improvement. Proficient in scheduling tools and systems, particularly Primavera P6, able to capture, interpret, and analyse schedule data at both project and programme levels. Proven ability to manage, engage, and influence multiple stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes. Able to train, mentor, and coach others to support their personal and professional development. About us Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads. We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A roads that we manage. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
About the job National Highways have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Planner to join our central team. The Senior Planner will report to the Portfolio Office Team Leader in delivering excellence in central reporting and consistency across all programmes and schemes. You will also be responsible for embedding the programme planning strategy and associated management processes, tools and documentation, driving measurable improvements in planning and scheduling across National Highways. Provide specialist support to regional teams (e.g. Project Managers, Planners, etc.) to document and maintain programme delivery plans and schedules, tracking and monitoring in year delivery against planned budgets, timescales and quality. Compile yearly scheme programmes for the Operations Portfolio Office to serve as the cornerstone of delivering in year and future year targets, supporting the team in working towards and maintaining a "one programme" approach. Ensure regional delivery plans are version controlled, consistently structured, and maintained in line with agreed Operations standards and wider national requirements. Ensure regional project programmes and schedules are produced to a standard of quality, logic, format, and content that allows for accurate and robust interrogation. Develop and maintain centralised reporting processes to ensure planning data is easily accessible and delivers meaningful insights that inform effective decision making. About you Skilled and experienced in project and programme management methodologies and techniques, with a proven track record in complex operational environments. Strong understanding of planning theory and collaborative planning techniques, supported by solid data literacy and a good working knowledge of Excel, with experience in using analysis and modelling to identify issues and drive improvement. Proficient in scheduling tools and systems, particularly Primavera P6, able to capture, interpret, and analyse schedule data at both project and programme levels. Proven ability to manage, engage, and influence multiple stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes. Able to train, mentor, and coach others to support their personal and professional development. About us Here at National Highways, we manage and improve England's motorways and major A roads, helping our customers have safer, smoother and more reliable journeys. Our priorities are safety, customers and delivery, and at the core of this, are our values of passion, integrity, safety, teamwork and ownership. Operations is at the heart of keeping the strategic road network moving and ensuring our customers get the best possible experience when using our roads. We address over 39,000 customer enquiries every month, plan and deliver all maintenance activities on the network, drive efficiencies and improvements across our systems and roads, and respond to incidents across 4,500 miles of motorways and major A roads that we manage. External candidates will be offered a starting salary at the lower end of the pay scale, while current employees will be appointed in accordance with our established pay policy. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Role Pitzhanger is seeking a dynamic & highly motivated Event Marketing Executive, responsible for developing and delivering the Private Hire marketing plan for Pitzhanger s unique and elegant spaces. This is a project-based role, supporting the development of our Private Hire business, which is anticipated to run until 31 May 2028. The role will involve targeting new business, identifying potential clients, developing relationships, and growing Pitzhanger s Private Hire income. You will have proven experience in designing and delivering marketing activity across multiple platforms including websites, print, digital and social as well as the curation of onsite promotional events. Key Responsibilities Oversee the implementation and development of Pitzhanger s private hire marketing plan and reporting its success and challenges. Innovatively promote Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery through external marketing channels and evaluate the ROI for each activity. Shape, implement, monitor and adapt the annual plan for the branding and marketing of events from web, print and social media in agreed formats to promote Pitzhanger s brand and to successfully grow the venue hire business in line with targets; to oversee and monitor marketing and sales platforms; to secure photography of events for use in marketing. Actively sell Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery s venue spaces for private, corporate, and public events to achieve financial targets. Support the Senior Event Manager in developing and implementing a sales strategy to maximize revenue from venue hire. Work collaboratively with the Communications Manager when developing promotional materials and campaigns for venue hire. Actively seek out new markets and opportunities for business growth. Build and maintain relationships with event agencies, party planners, corporate clients, and individuals to increase bookings. Accurately maintain and grow a client database by recording all customer profiles and booking information. Convert reactive enquiries into confirmed revenue through effective negotiation, timely proposals, and innovative selling techniques. Negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring terms and conditions are clear, and expectations are aligned. Represent Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery at exhibitions, trade associations, and other events as appropriate. Ensure the highest standard of customer service, maintaining Pitzhanger s reputation as a top venue in West London. Track and report on promotional and sales performance, maintaining records of enquiries, bookings, and financial performance. Set up appropriate systems processes for monitoring sales success. Managing careful handover of booked clients to the Events Management team. Person Specification Proven sales-based marketing experience, ideally within the events industry and/or arts and heritage sector. Experienced background in marketing, skilled in working across social media platforms, production of content, development of print materials and sales copywriting Proven experience in delivering proactive and reactive sales within a venue, preferably in corporate, cultural or arts-related settings. Proven ability to work towards financial targets, delivering high-quality outcomes within tight deadlines. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to inspire customer trust and confidence. Strong understanding of the events industry, knowledge of the London venue hire market, particularly within heritage or cultural venues (desirable). Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple enquiries and stakeholders simultaneously. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to achieving targets and driving revenue. Excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to providing exceptional client service. Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work outside normal office hours as required and arranged A team player with a positive, solution-focused attitude. Passionate about heritage, arts, and culture, with an understanding of Pitzhanger's unique position within the sector Experience Minimum of 2 years of sales-based marketing experience, preferably in a venue Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in CRM systems and standard office applications (Excel, Word etc) Social media and marketing experience, particularly in reporting on campaigns. Ability to work under pressure and meet sales targets. Networking exposure with a track record of building strong client relationships. What We Offer Competitive salary Opportunity to work in one of London s most historic and unique venues. A creative and supportive work environment. Discounts in the Cafe, shop and Pitzhanger s events programme 5% Pension plan contribution. To Apply Submit a CV and covering letter (max.400 words) summarising how your skills and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role by 12pm, Wednesday 11 March 2026. We try to answer all applications, however If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, then we regret that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Role Pitzhanger is seeking a dynamic & highly motivated Event Marketing Executive, responsible for developing and delivering the Private Hire marketing plan for Pitzhanger s unique and elegant spaces. This is a project-based role, supporting the development of our Private Hire business, which is anticipated to run until 31 May 2028. The role will involve targeting new business, identifying potential clients, developing relationships, and growing Pitzhanger s Private Hire income. You will have proven experience in designing and delivering marketing activity across multiple platforms including websites, print, digital and social as well as the curation of onsite promotional events. Key Responsibilities Oversee the implementation and development of Pitzhanger s private hire marketing plan and reporting its success and challenges. Innovatively promote Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery through external marketing channels and evaluate the ROI for each activity. Shape, implement, monitor and adapt the annual plan for the branding and marketing of events from web, print and social media in agreed formats to promote Pitzhanger s brand and to successfully grow the venue hire business in line with targets; to oversee and monitor marketing and sales platforms; to secure photography of events for use in marketing. Actively sell Pitzhanger Manor and Gallery s venue spaces for private, corporate, and public events to achieve financial targets. Support the Senior Event Manager in developing and implementing a sales strategy to maximize revenue from venue hire. Work collaboratively with the Communications Manager when developing promotional materials and campaigns for venue hire. Actively seek out new markets and opportunities for business growth. Build and maintain relationships with event agencies, party planners, corporate clients, and individuals to increase bookings. Accurately maintain and grow a client database by recording all customer profiles and booking information. Convert reactive enquiries into confirmed revenue through effective negotiation, timely proposals, and innovative selling techniques. Negotiate and manage contracts, ensuring terms and conditions are clear, and expectations are aligned. Represent Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery at exhibitions, trade associations, and other events as appropriate. Ensure the highest standard of customer service, maintaining Pitzhanger s reputation as a top venue in West London. Track and report on promotional and sales performance, maintaining records of enquiries, bookings, and financial performance. Set up appropriate systems processes for monitoring sales success. Managing careful handover of booked clients to the Events Management team. Person Specification Proven sales-based marketing experience, ideally within the events industry and/or arts and heritage sector. Experienced background in marketing, skilled in working across social media platforms, production of content, development of print materials and sales copywriting Proven experience in delivering proactive and reactive sales within a venue, preferably in corporate, cultural or arts-related settings. Proven ability to work towards financial targets, delivering high-quality outcomes within tight deadlines. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to inspire customer trust and confidence. Strong understanding of the events industry, knowledge of the London venue hire market, particularly within heritage or cultural venues (desirable). Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills. Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple enquiries and stakeholders simultaneously. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to achieving targets and driving revenue. Excellent interpersonal skills and a commitment to providing exceptional client service. Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to work outside normal office hours as required and arranged A team player with a positive, solution-focused attitude. Passionate about heritage, arts, and culture, with an understanding of Pitzhanger's unique position within the sector Experience Minimum of 2 years of sales-based marketing experience, preferably in a venue Excellent IT skills, including proficiency in CRM systems and standard office applications (Excel, Word etc) Social media and marketing experience, particularly in reporting on campaigns. Ability to work under pressure and meet sales targets. Networking exposure with a track record of building strong client relationships. What We Offer Competitive salary Opportunity to work in one of London s most historic and unique venues. A creative and supportive work environment. Discounts in the Cafe, shop and Pitzhanger s events programme 5% Pension plan contribution. To Apply Submit a CV and covering letter (max.400 words) summarising how your skills and experience meet the job description and person specification for the role by 12pm, Wednesday 11 March 2026. We try to answer all applications, however If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, then we regret that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Carrington West are pleased to offer this outstanding vacancy with one of the most innovative and progressive consultancies in the civil engineering/highway engineering market. The role of Principal Ecologist offers the successful candidate a chance to work on large local civil environmental schemes. The role is to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of a range of environmental, ecological, landscape planning and associated professional services to internal and external clients as part of the Environmental Consultancy. Day to day job objectives: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the team to ensure successful delivery of the teams' work programme. Implement and manage the provision of specialist technical expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets meeting customer and stakeholder requirements. Manage the provision of specialist technical expertise in the delivery of team disciplines as part of the planning process, which may include the provision of an expert witness role at the inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, and national and local policies. Manage the service area to colleagues, clients or third parties to support the delivery of projects across the organisation that may be complex and large-scale. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the team service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high-quality service. Act as an ambassador for individual schemes and the Company across professional, business and community events and networks at local and regional levels to maintain a positive company reputation, build relationships with third parties and promote internal expertise for business development. What experience you will need: Relevant degree and Chartership of a relevant professional institute, or equivalent post qualification experience/knowledge gained through practical experience in an ecological or landscape planning consultancy, full CIEEM or LI membership and ongoing CPD requirements eligible for Chartership. Extensive post-qualification experience accomplishing a broad background in either of the specialism areas below: oEcological survey and assessment including preparing chapters for Environmental Statements, ecological mitigation design/delivery (including Ecological Clerk of Works role) and hold a minimum Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence in combination with at least 1 other protected species licence. oLandscape Planning and Landscape Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA); Co-ordination and compilation of complete Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), delivery of both EIA Scoping and full Environmental Statement (ES) landscape chapters, development of landscape mitigation proposals/measures across a wide variety of development projects. Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance along with a good understanding/experience of either: oHabitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain Calculations oPublic Inquiry, Protected Landscape designations, Green Belt, Heritage & Conservation designations, Landscape Character Assessments and providing independent Consultation Advice to Local Authority Planners Ability to lead a team in a busy environmental services team, to make decisions and solve problems to meet team objectives and operational targets and be able to prioritise available team resources to meet the needs of the business. Excellent interpersonal skills to gain agreement and acceptance of others including colleagues, senior managers and clients. Ability to work collaboratively and actively involve colleagues and members of the team. Strong ICT skills including competence in specialist computer applications used to support ecological or landscape visual impact assessments including GIS software packages. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, technical, planning, and other legislation /good practices appropriate to ecology or landscape planning assessments. Proven experience in providing information, communicating, and working collaboratively with internal and external customers, stakeholders and colleagues to achieve delivery objectives. Proven experience in financial monitoring and control across a range of environmental consultancy projects. What you'll get in return: This is not only a great opportunity to work on local Environmental projects, but one where you will have a real opportunity to help influence the shape and character of the team's expansion over the coming years. A culture that helps you to achieve your full potential with clear, structured mentoring, investment and feedback. A competitive salary - not just to attract you to the business but also to recognise your ongoing contribution and capabilities. They also provide a leading pension scheme, and various perks and wellbeing initiatives to ensure you are properly looked after during your time with the business. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Carrington West are pleased to offer this outstanding vacancy with one of the most innovative and progressive consultancies in the civil engineering/highway engineering market. The role of Principal Ecologist offers the successful candidate a chance to work on large local civil environmental schemes. The role is to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of a range of environmental, ecological, landscape planning and associated professional services to internal and external clients as part of the Environmental Consultancy. Day to day job objectives: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the team to ensure successful delivery of the teams' work programme. Implement and manage the provision of specialist technical expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets meeting customer and stakeholder requirements. Manage the provision of specialist technical expertise in the delivery of team disciplines as part of the planning process, which may include the provision of an expert witness role at the inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, and national and local policies. Manage the service area to colleagues, clients or third parties to support the delivery of projects across the organisation that may be complex and large-scale. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the team service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high-quality service. Act as an ambassador for individual schemes and the Company across professional, business and community events and networks at local and regional levels to maintain a positive company reputation, build relationships with third parties and promote internal expertise for business development. What experience you will need: Relevant degree and Chartership of a relevant professional institute, or equivalent post qualification experience/knowledge gained through practical experience in an ecological or landscape planning consultancy, full CIEEM or LI membership and ongoing CPD requirements eligible for Chartership. Extensive post-qualification experience accomplishing a broad background in either of the specialism areas below: oEcological survey and assessment including preparing chapters for Environmental Statements, ecological mitigation design/delivery (including Ecological Clerk of Works role) and hold a minimum Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence in combination with at least 1 other protected species licence. oLandscape Planning and Landscape Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA); Co-ordination and compilation of complete Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), delivery of both EIA Scoping and full Environmental Statement (ES) landscape chapters, development of landscape mitigation proposals/measures across a wide variety of development projects. Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance along with a good understanding/experience of either: oHabitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain Calculations oPublic Inquiry, Protected Landscape designations, Green Belt, Heritage & Conservation designations, Landscape Character Assessments and providing independent Consultation Advice to Local Authority Planners Ability to lead a team in a busy environmental services team, to make decisions and solve problems to meet team objectives and operational targets and be able to prioritise available team resources to meet the needs of the business. Excellent interpersonal skills to gain agreement and acceptance of others including colleagues, senior managers and clients. Ability to work collaboratively and actively involve colleagues and members of the team. Strong ICT skills including competence in specialist computer applications used to support ecological or landscape visual impact assessments including GIS software packages. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, technical, planning, and other legislation /good practices appropriate to ecology or landscape planning assessments. Proven experience in providing information, communicating, and working collaboratively with internal and external customers, stakeholders and colleagues to achieve delivery objectives. Proven experience in financial monitoring and control across a range of environmental consultancy projects. What you'll get in return: This is not only a great opportunity to work on local Environmental projects, but one where you will have a real opportunity to help influence the shape and character of the team's expansion over the coming years. A culture that helps you to achieve your full potential with clear, structured mentoring, investment and feedback. A competitive salary - not just to attract you to the business but also to recognise your ongoing contribution and capabilities. They also provide a leading pension scheme, and various perks and wellbeing initiatives to ensure you are properly looked after during your time with the business. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
