Overview Senior Compliance Leader - International Insurance A well-established international insurer is looking for a senior compliance leader to take ownership of regulatory oversight across its UK and wider European operations. This is a high-profile leadership role combining strategic responsibility for the compliance framework with hands-on involvement in regulatory, governance and data protection matters. The position also carries formal responsibility for a regulated UK branch of a European insurance entity, giving it real influence at both commercial and regulatory level. You will work closely with business leaders across multiple countries to build and maintain a consistent, practical and proportionate compliance approach. The role sits firmly in the 2nd line, providing oversight, challenge and guidance while enabling the business to operate effectively in complex regulatory environments. Responsibilities Key areas include regulatory engagement, governance and reporting, oversight of first-line controls, privacy and outsourcing frameworks, and ensuring new products, entities and business initiatives are launched in a compliant way. The ideal candidate will be a senior insurance compliance professional with strong knowledge of UK and European regulation, including prudential, conduct and solvency regimes, and a deep understanding of property & casualty insurance. You will be comfortable operating at board and executive level, influencing senior stakeholders and managing regulatory risk across multiple jurisdictions. Experience in data protection leadership and large-scale compliance change programmes is highly valued. Qualifications Overall, this is a rare opportunity to step into a broad, strategic compliance leadership role with genuine ownership across Europe, sitting at the heart of a complex, regulated insurance group and helping to shape how it grows in a tightly controlled environment. As true market specialists we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, delivering unrivalled market knowledge and insight. Driven by our passion to become the partner of choice we offer tailored advice and guidance About Us / Note As true market specialists we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, delivering unrivalled market knowledge and insight. Driven by our passion to become the partner of choice we offer tailored advice and guidance
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Overview Senior Compliance Leader - International Insurance A well-established international insurer is looking for a senior compliance leader to take ownership of regulatory oversight across its UK and wider European operations. This is a high-profile leadership role combining strategic responsibility for the compliance framework with hands-on involvement in regulatory, governance and data protection matters. The position also carries formal responsibility for a regulated UK branch of a European insurance entity, giving it real influence at both commercial and regulatory level. You will work closely with business leaders across multiple countries to build and maintain a consistent, practical and proportionate compliance approach. The role sits firmly in the 2nd line, providing oversight, challenge and guidance while enabling the business to operate effectively in complex regulatory environments. Responsibilities Key areas include regulatory engagement, governance and reporting, oversight of first-line controls, privacy and outsourcing frameworks, and ensuring new products, entities and business initiatives are launched in a compliant way. The ideal candidate will be a senior insurance compliance professional with strong knowledge of UK and European regulation, including prudential, conduct and solvency regimes, and a deep understanding of property & casualty insurance. You will be comfortable operating at board and executive level, influencing senior stakeholders and managing regulatory risk across multiple jurisdictions. Experience in data protection leadership and large-scale compliance change programmes is highly valued. Qualifications Overall, this is a rare opportunity to step into a broad, strategic compliance leadership role with genuine ownership across Europe, sitting at the heart of a complex, regulated insurance group and helping to shape how it grows in a tightly controlled environment. As true market specialists we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, delivering unrivalled market knowledge and insight. Driven by our passion to become the partner of choice we offer tailored advice and guidance About Us / Note As true market specialists we work in partnership with our candidates and clients, delivering unrivalled market knowledge and insight. Driven by our passion to become the partner of choice we offer tailored advice and guidance
Location: Altham, LancashireEmployment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Role Overview The Fleet & Compliance Manager is responsible for ensuring that all fleet operations meet the highest standards of safety, legality, and operational efficiency. This role oversees the full compliance lifecycle for vehicles, drivers, systems, and documentation while supporting operational leaders in maintaining a safe, efficient, and well-regulated logistics operation. The position requires strong attention to detail, excellent organisation, and the ability to implement robust compliance frameworks across a busy logistics environment. The post holder will lead on transport legislation, fleet standards, safety protocols, incident reporting, and accreditation requirements, ensuring the business operates safely, responsibly, and in line with all regulatory obligations. Key ResponsibilitiesFleet Compliance Management Maintain full compliance across all fleet activities, including vehicle standards, roadworthiness, inspection schedules, defect reporting, MOT planning, and driver documentation. Oversee fleet audits, evidence submissions, and internal compliance reporting. Ensure operational adherence to all legal transport requirements, including digital tachographs, working time rules, driver hours and vehicle monitoring systems. Manage incident reporting, accident investigation processes, corrective actions, and structured follow-up. Driver Standards & Operational Governance Lead and maintain driver compliance frameworks including training, induction, driver assessments, licence checks, and monitoring of driver performance. Develop and deliver ongoing compliance briefings, toolbox talks, and refresher programmes. Oversee vehicle safety equipment, operational procedures, and compliance with company driving policies. Support operational teams in embedding consistent standards across the entire transport function. Quality Management & Internal Auditing Manage quality management documentation, audit trails, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities. Maintain up-to-date compliance records, policy documents, and procedural guides. Lead internal audits, support external audits, and ensure timely closure of non-conformances. Produce clear, structured compliance reports for senior management. Safety, Risk & Regulatory Oversight Oversee health & safety obligations related to fleet operations, transport activities, and operational risk controls. Support and maintain risk assessments, safe systems of work, and operational safety checks. Ensure compliance with hazardous goods regulations where applicable, including documentation and incident reporting. Liaise with relevant authorities, internal teams, and operational managers to maintain a strong safety culture. Systems, Equipment & Infrastructure Compliance Manage fleet-related systems such as telematics, transport management software, CCTV, and compliance data platforms. Oversee maintenance of compliance-related equipment such as vehicle safety devices, monitoring systems, and fixed operational infrastructure. Ensure timely inspection, servicing, and statutory testing of relevant equipment (e.g., PAT testing, fixed fittings, safety installations). Claims, Insurance & Incident Reporting Lead the end-to-end process for fleet-related insurance claims, including incident capture, documentation preparation, and liaison with internal teams. Conduct incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement preventative measures across the fleet and driver population. Maintain accurate, secure, and audit-ready incident and claims records. Documentation & Customer Compliance Maintain complete and accurate operational records including fleet documents, audits, evidence folders, safety logs, and performance reports. Complete customer compliance questionnaires and ensure alignment with client standards. Provide data and reports for bidding activity, onboarding, or customer assurance processes when required. Key RequirementsExperience Experience in fleet compliance, transport operations, or logistics leadership. Strong understanding of UK vehicle legislation, transport operations, and compliance frameworks. Experience managing driver compliance, vehicle standards, audit processes, and safety protocols. Previous exposure to incident investigation, accident reporting, and claims management. Skills & Competencies Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Strong communication skills across all levels of the business. Confident working with data, systems, and compliance documentation. Able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and control. Proactive approach to risk management and continuous improvement. Qualifications (Desirable) Transport Manager CPC Health & safety training or certification Relevant compliance or audit qualifications Knowledge of hazardous goods or safety standards Purpose & Impact of the RoleThis role protects the organisation's operating licence, safeguards staff and the public, ensures safe and legally compliant fleet operations, and supports the wider logistics function in delivering reliable and responsible service. The Fleet & Compliance Manager is a central figure in maintaining safety, trust, and operational excellence across the business. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Location: Altham, LancashireEmployment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Role Overview The Fleet & Compliance Manager is responsible for ensuring that all fleet operations meet the highest standards of safety, legality, and operational efficiency. This role oversees the full compliance lifecycle for vehicles, drivers, systems, and documentation while supporting operational leaders in maintaining a safe, efficient, and well-regulated logistics operation. The position requires strong attention to detail, excellent organisation, and the ability to implement robust compliance frameworks across a busy logistics environment. The post holder will lead on transport legislation, fleet standards, safety protocols, incident reporting, and accreditation requirements, ensuring the business operates safely, responsibly, and in line with all regulatory obligations. Key ResponsibilitiesFleet Compliance Management Maintain full compliance across all fleet activities, including vehicle standards, roadworthiness, inspection schedules, defect reporting, MOT planning, and driver documentation. Oversee fleet audits, evidence submissions, and internal compliance reporting. Ensure operational adherence to all legal transport requirements, including digital tachographs, working time rules, driver hours and vehicle monitoring systems. Manage incident reporting, accident investigation processes, corrective actions, and structured follow-up. Driver Standards & Operational Governance Lead and maintain driver compliance frameworks including training, induction, driver assessments, licence checks, and monitoring of driver performance. Develop and deliver ongoing compliance briefings, toolbox talks, and refresher programmes. Oversee vehicle safety equipment, operational procedures, and compliance with company driving policies. Support operational teams in embedding consistent standards across the entire transport function. Quality Management & Internal Auditing Manage quality management documentation, audit trails, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities. Maintain up-to-date compliance records, policy documents, and procedural guides. Lead internal audits, support external audits, and ensure timely closure of non-conformances. Produce clear, structured compliance reports for senior management. Safety, Risk & Regulatory Oversight Oversee health & safety obligations related to fleet operations, transport activities, and operational risk controls. Support and maintain risk assessments, safe systems of work, and operational safety checks. Ensure compliance with hazardous goods regulations where applicable, including documentation and incident reporting. Liaise with relevant authorities, internal teams, and operational managers to maintain a strong safety culture. Systems, Equipment & Infrastructure Compliance Manage fleet-related systems such as telematics, transport management software, CCTV, and compliance data platforms. Oversee maintenance of compliance-related equipment such as vehicle safety devices, monitoring systems, and fixed operational infrastructure. Ensure timely inspection, servicing, and statutory testing of relevant equipment (e.g., PAT testing, fixed fittings, safety installations). Claims, Insurance & Incident Reporting Lead the end-to-end process for fleet-related insurance claims, including incident capture, documentation preparation, and liaison with internal teams. Conduct incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement preventative measures across the fleet and driver population. Maintain accurate, secure, and audit-ready incident and claims records. Documentation & Customer Compliance Maintain complete and accurate operational records including fleet documents, audits, evidence folders, safety logs, and performance reports. Complete customer compliance questionnaires and ensure alignment with client standards. Provide data and reports for bidding activity, onboarding, or customer assurance processes when required. Key RequirementsExperience Experience in fleet compliance, transport operations, or logistics leadership. Strong understanding of UK vehicle legislation, transport operations, and compliance frameworks. Experience managing driver compliance, vehicle standards, audit processes, and safety protocols. Previous exposure to incident investigation, accident reporting, and claims management. Skills & Competencies Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail. Strong communication skills across all levels of the business. Confident working with data, systems, and compliance documentation. Able to manage multiple priorities while maintaining accuracy and control. Proactive approach to risk management and continuous improvement. Qualifications (Desirable) Transport Manager CPC Health & safety training or certification Relevant compliance or audit qualifications Knowledge of hazardous goods or safety standards Purpose & Impact of the RoleThis role protects the organisation's operating licence, safeguards staff and the public, ensures safe and legally compliant fleet operations, and supports the wider logistics function in delivering reliable and responsible service. The Fleet & Compliance Manager is a central figure in maintaining safety, trust, and operational excellence across the business. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Interface & Reporting Risk Management Lead Job Alerts Link Apply now Job Description Interface & Reporting Risk Management Lead Job Location City: Ipswich Country/Region: United Kingdom Contract Type: Permanent Contract Full/Part Time: Full Time Remote/Onsite: Hybrid Travel Requirements: Occasional travel Requisition ID: 2893 Information at a Glance CWA We are currently seeking to appoint a Interface & Reporting Risk Management Lead to join us at CWA (Civil Works Alliance) as we embark on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. As part of the CWA, you'll play a crucial role in supporting the build of Sizewell C - a 3.2-gigawatt power station set to generate low carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and provide reliable, clean energy for at least 60 years. This is an opportunity to contribute directly to our country's sustainable energy future, working with a talented, diverse team at the forefront of engineering and project delivery. In this role, you'll provide expert risk management services for the Sizewell C portfolio, ensuring we identify, assess and mitigate risks across our complex programme of work. You'll be supported by, and work closely with, senior stakeholders including the Alliance Director, PMO Director, Head of Risk, Delivery Directors, and a wide range of project specialists. Key responsibilities Acting as the first point of contact for portfolio, sub-portfolio and programme risk management leadership and governance requirements Ensuring process compliance and robust controls for effective risk management across our functions and logistics Assisting in leading the CWA risk team, reporting directly to the Head of Risk Providing practical, constructive guidance and support to CWA and cross functional teams on all aspects of risk management Ensuring risks are identified, managed and mitigated effectively across the Alliance, and driving improvements in our approach to risk analysis and reporting Collating and interpreting Quantitative Risk Analysis outputs and presenting clear, actionable insights to leadership Maintaining and assuring the quality of risk registers and risk reports, supporting escalation or delegation through clear communication with Section Leads and the Alliance Risk Group Mentoring colleagues to develop best practice in risk management across the project lifecycle Aggregating, monitoring and reporting risks, supporting Alliance, Section and Client risk reporting requirements Championing innovation and driving continuous improvement in risk management processes and governance Qualifications Excellent communication, interpersonal and facilitation skills, with experience of influencing senior leaders and cross functional teams A recognised risk management qualification (such as MoR_P, APM1/2, IRM Foundation or above) Experience leading risk teams and working collaboratively within major project environments Advanced proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint, with meticulous attention to detail A strong team orientation, with the ability to work both collaboratively and independently Advantageous Experience working on major infrastructure or capital projects, ideally within engineering, project management or estimating/planning disciplines Competency in delivering risk management plans and applying QRA techniques using tools like or Safran Risk Experience with risk database tools such as ARM and Xactium Membership of the Institute of Risk Management or Association for Project Management Risk Practitioner certification A relevant degree or equivalent experience in a risk delivery role At CWA, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive working environment and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you are passionate about risk management and ready to play a key role in a legacy defining project, we invite you to click the following link to apply.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Interface & Reporting Risk Management Lead Job Alerts Link Apply now Job Description Interface & Reporting Risk Management Lead Job Location City: Ipswich Country/Region: United Kingdom Contract Type: Permanent Contract Full/Part Time: Full Time Remote/Onsite: Hybrid Travel Requirements: Occasional travel Requisition ID: 2893 Information at a Glance CWA We are currently seeking to appoint a Interface & Reporting Risk Management Lead to join us at CWA (Civil Works Alliance) as we embark on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects. As part of the CWA, you'll play a crucial role in supporting the build of Sizewell C - a 3.2-gigawatt power station set to generate low carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and provide reliable, clean energy for at least 60 years. This is an opportunity to contribute directly to our country's sustainable energy future, working with a talented, diverse team at the forefront of engineering and project delivery. In this role, you'll provide expert risk management services for the Sizewell C portfolio, ensuring we identify, assess and mitigate risks across our complex programme of work. You'll be supported by, and work closely with, senior stakeholders including the Alliance Director, PMO Director, Head of Risk, Delivery Directors, and a wide range of project specialists. Key responsibilities Acting as the first point of contact for portfolio, sub-portfolio and programme risk management leadership and governance requirements Ensuring process compliance and robust controls for effective risk management across our functions and logistics Assisting in leading the CWA risk team, reporting directly to the Head of Risk Providing practical, constructive guidance and support to CWA and cross functional teams on all aspects of risk management Ensuring risks are identified, managed and mitigated effectively across the Alliance, and driving improvements in our approach to risk analysis and reporting Collating and interpreting Quantitative Risk Analysis outputs and presenting clear, actionable insights to leadership Maintaining and assuring the quality of risk registers and risk reports, supporting escalation or delegation through clear communication with Section Leads and the Alliance Risk Group Mentoring colleagues to develop best practice in risk management across the project lifecycle Aggregating, monitoring and reporting risks, supporting Alliance, Section and Client risk reporting requirements Championing innovation and driving continuous improvement in risk management processes and governance Qualifications Excellent communication, interpersonal and facilitation skills, with experience of influencing senior leaders and cross functional teams A recognised risk management qualification (such as MoR_P, APM1/2, IRM Foundation or above) Experience leading risk teams and working collaboratively within major project environments Advanced proficiency in Excel, Word and PowerPoint, with meticulous attention to detail A strong team orientation, with the ability to work both collaboratively and independently Advantageous Experience working on major infrastructure or capital projects, ideally within engineering, project management or estimating/planning disciplines Competency in delivering risk management plans and applying QRA techniques using tools like or Safran Risk Experience with risk database tools such as ARM and Xactium Membership of the Institute of Risk Management or Association for Project Management Risk Practitioner certification A relevant degree or equivalent experience in a risk delivery role At CWA, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive working environment and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you are passionate about risk management and ready to play a key role in a legacy defining project, we invite you to click the following link to apply.
Salary: £45,000-£50,000 DOE Full Time Permanent Who we are SubSea Craft is a fast growing, privately-funded, UK-based innovative maritime technology company specialising in next-generation, high-performance watercraft and systems. We operate at the intersection of advanced engineering, cutting edge design, and user centric innovation, delivering safe, effective, and enabling solutions for both commercial and defence applications. What we offer Annual Leave - Entitlement to 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Wellbeing Day - An additional Wellbeing Day each year to focus on personal health and wellbeing. Private Healthcare - Access to comprehensive private healthcare coverage to support your physical and mental wellbeing. Life Assurance and Critical Illness Cover - Comprehensive protection including Life Assurance (4x salary) and Critical Illness Cover for added financial security. Family Leave - Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Christmas Leave - A Christmas shutdown is typically observed. Professional Development - Commitment to ongoing learning and career growth, supported by training programmes and access to LinkedIn Learning. Pension Contribution - pension scheme with the option to contribute via salary sacrifice Flexible Working - Opportunities for flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Inclusive Culture - A professional environment that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are seeking an HSE Specialist to improve and maintain health, safety and environmental standards across our business, reporting directly to the QHSE Lead. This is a hands on role. You will have the autonomy to shape how HSE is applied on the ground, adapting systems and controls to suit varied works while maintaining robust standards. If you enjoy being visible, trusted and accountable, and want a role where your decisions directly influence how work is planned, delivered and reviewed, then this is an opportunity to make a tangible difference every day. Responsibilities As a HSE Specialist, you will be responsible for the efficient implementation and application of Subsea Craft Processes that meet the ISO accredited Safety and Environmental Management System to support the operation and maintenance of our defence products. Your day to day will include: Maintaining and improving the Safety and Environmental Management System, ensuring compliance and maintaining accreditation with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001. Providing clear, practical HSE guidance across multiple projects, supporting teams to apply controls proportionately and effectively. Visiting off site and trial locations, overseeing HSE performance at these sites through internal audit and inspection where required. Participating in internal and external HSE audits and inspections. Building and sustaining a positive safety culture through regular site engagement, coaching and consistent standards. Arranging and overseeing visiting contractors on site.l Managing risk processes including RAMS, inspections, audits and incident investigations, ensuring learning is embedded and shared. Organising and supporting Health & Safety Committee meetings, including actions and reporting. Driving environmental performance, including sustainability initiatives, compliance monitoring and ownership of key registers and KPIs. Delivering inductions and training support relating to health & safety requirements. Qualifications and Experience Essential NEBOSH General Certificate as a minimum Strong understanding of applicable Health and Safety regulations and standards, including LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, LEV, RRFSO and water quality requirements. Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and departments. Internal Auditor trained Experience of reviewing, establishing, and updating HSE policies and procedures. Desirable Professional Lead Auditor qualification Cert / Chartered IOSH. Experience with contractor management Professional H&S qualifications related to the waste, logistics or allied industries. Security Requirements Due to the nature of work undertaken at SubSea Craft, the selected candidate must be capable of meeting the security requirements of the position, which would include as a minimum existing right to live and work in the UK, Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), with UK National security clearance required for certain roles. Values Our people are our greatest asset, we continually strive to provide an excellent working environment to enable our team to do their best work. We have an agile professional workforce: we are founded on the belief that our people are valued and our business is trusted, inclusive and commercially adept. What we expect from you Teamwork, mutual respect and collaboration Initiative and independent working Honesty and integrity Business and commercial awareness Agility, adaptability and continuous development We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know. Please note that all offers of employment are conditional and subject to satisfactory DBS, driving licence and reference checks. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify candidates from employment. We will consider criminal record information alongside the wider range of evidence gathered at the application, interview, and pre employment checking stages. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to everyone. If you are shortlisted, we will aim to contact you within 14 days of your application or the closing date (if stated). We may retain your details for future suitable roles unless you advise us otherwise. Please refer to our Privacy Notice.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Salary: £45,000-£50,000 DOE Full Time Permanent Who we are SubSea Craft is a fast growing, privately-funded, UK-based innovative maritime technology company specialising in next-generation, high-performance watercraft and systems. We operate at the intersection of advanced engineering, cutting edge design, and user centric innovation, delivering safe, effective, and enabling solutions for both commercial and defence applications. What we offer Annual Leave - Entitlement to 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Wellbeing Day - An additional Wellbeing Day each year to focus on personal health and wellbeing. Private Healthcare - Access to comprehensive private healthcare coverage to support your physical and mental wellbeing. Life Assurance and Critical Illness Cover - Comprehensive protection including Life Assurance (4x salary) and Critical Illness Cover for added financial security. Family Leave - Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Christmas Leave - A Christmas shutdown is typically observed. Professional Development - Commitment to ongoing learning and career growth, supported by training programmes and access to LinkedIn Learning. Pension Contribution - pension scheme with the option to contribute via salary sacrifice Flexible Working - Opportunities for flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance. Inclusive Culture - A professional environment that values diversity, innovation, and collaboration. We are seeking an HSE Specialist to improve and maintain health, safety and environmental standards across our business, reporting directly to the QHSE Lead. This is a hands on role. You will have the autonomy to shape how HSE is applied on the ground, adapting systems and controls to suit varied works while maintaining robust standards. If you enjoy being visible, trusted and accountable, and want a role where your decisions directly influence how work is planned, delivered and reviewed, then this is an opportunity to make a tangible difference every day. Responsibilities As a HSE Specialist, you will be responsible for the efficient implementation and application of Subsea Craft Processes that meet the ISO accredited Safety and Environmental Management System to support the operation and maintenance of our defence products. Your day to day will include: Maintaining and improving the Safety and Environmental Management System, ensuring compliance and maintaining accreditation with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001. Providing clear, practical HSE guidance across multiple projects, supporting teams to apply controls proportionately and effectively. Visiting off site and trial locations, overseeing HSE performance at these sites through internal audit and inspection where required. Participating in internal and external HSE audits and inspections. Building and sustaining a positive safety culture through regular site engagement, coaching and consistent standards. Arranging and overseeing visiting contractors on site.l Managing risk processes including RAMS, inspections, audits and incident investigations, ensuring learning is embedded and shared. Organising and supporting Health & Safety Committee meetings, including actions and reporting. Driving environmental performance, including sustainability initiatives, compliance monitoring and ownership of key registers and KPIs. Delivering inductions and training support relating to health & safety requirements. Qualifications and Experience Essential NEBOSH General Certificate as a minimum Strong understanding of applicable Health and Safety regulations and standards, including LOLER, PUWER, COSHH, LEV, RRFSO and water quality requirements. Strong written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and departments. Internal Auditor trained Experience of reviewing, establishing, and updating HSE policies and procedures. Desirable Professional Lead Auditor qualification Cert / Chartered IOSH. Experience with contractor management Professional H&S qualifications related to the waste, logistics or allied industries. Security Requirements Due to the nature of work undertaken at SubSea Craft, the selected candidate must be capable of meeting the security requirements of the position, which would include as a minimum existing right to live and work in the UK, Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS), with UK National security clearance required for certain roles. Values Our people are our greatest asset, we continually strive to provide an excellent working environment to enable our team to do their best work. We have an agile professional workforce: we are founded on the belief that our people are valued and our business is trusted, inclusive and commercially adept. What we expect from you Teamwork, mutual respect and collaboration Initiative and independent working Honesty and integrity Business and commercial awareness Agility, adaptability and continuous development We are committed to building an inclusive, diverse workplace where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or adjustments to interact with us, please let us know. Please note that all offers of employment are conditional and subject to satisfactory DBS, driving licence and reference checks. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify candidates from employment. We will consider criminal record information alongside the wider range of evidence gathered at the application, interview, and pre employment checking stages. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to everyone. If you are shortlisted, we will aim to contact you within 14 days of your application or the closing date (if stated). We may retain your details for future suitable roles unless you advise us otherwise. Please refer to our Privacy Notice.
Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civils & Construction Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 Hybrid: x3-4 days in London, Euston Job Summary: Oversees, monitors and is accountable for overall performance of the package/s they are assigned to. Leads and coordinates with all relevant parties to understand and deliver project objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs), providing day to day management and leadership of the project and the project team. This position is a client-facing role, responsible for leading a team and implementing the delivery strategy. Key Responsibilities: To support and report to the Area Lead, managing the strategy and delivery of a large part of the programme. Responsible for the co-ordination between the construction, design, procurement, and commercial departments to ensure the sub-contractors can progress work on site in accordance with the schedule of works. Oversee project timeframes and project budgets, and ensures budgets are managed diligently and highlights any risks, challenges, and mitigations. Prepares and modifies where necessary project plans and keeps them updated and relevant over the course of the project/s. To ensure that client requirements are met, ensuring that all quality, assurance, and compliance documentation is provided in a timely manner, collaborating with relevant parties/stakeholders. Lead the successful delivery of the project in line with all stakeholders' expectations communicating strategies to the wider client/ consultant/contractor team. Ensure works are monitored to achieve right first-time workmanship and undertaking lessons learnt reviews to promote continuous improvement, while maintaining daily records. To support the construction team with the technical and engineering aspects of the works, in particular method statements, ITPs, construction process, engineering specifications, set out and measurement and quality control, certificate and compliance. To promote, champion and implement all best practice, safety management and safety initiatives across all aspect of design and site delivery, to lead a safe and healthy working environment for all. Directly responsible of all support functions from a project perspective and work with Function Leads to ensure sufficient subject matter expert support is in place to meet project demands. Develop and manage effective communication and liaise with all relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure that requirements are identified, assessed, and appropriately integrated into the project. Supervise and develop a high performing team that strives for quality, safety, cost, and schedule improvements at every opportunity with all delivery partners, challenging and seeking to improve the project deliverables. Coordinate, plan, and manage internal and external meetings concerning the project. Drive the procurement of services and works required to deliver the project. Manage the overall client interaction and relationship. Responsible for both short form and long form report outlining the progress of the works, actual cost, forecast and highlighting any problems and issues for resolution. Promote and deliver a collaborative environment throughout all members of the team including stakeholders and the supply chain. Establish and maintain site organisation and facilitate effective communications between the Employers' representatives. To develop and manage readiness planning for commencing works including ensuring all control measures are in place before commencing activities. To assist a high performing team through the setting of clear SMART targets via the team plan and complying with the performance management process for all team members. Carry out investigations with appropriate personnel into accidents or incidents that occur on site and report findings and recommendations to the Area Lead and Project Director. Provide subject matter expertise and guidance to support the success of the projects. Produce design and authorities programme to be integrated with procurement and delivery programme. Responsible for determining and assembling project team resources, including required external specialist appointments and the recruitment of new staff. Technical skills and Competencies: Proven budgetary oversight expertise. Proven proficiency in coordinating activities and collaborating with stakeholders. Proven understanding of project management methodologies and practices. Proven problem solving and analytical skills across estimating, scheduling, contracts administration, procurement, financial controls and reporting for planning, estimating, contract administration and procurement issues for various procedural, construction, and design activities. Proven technical expertise in Health and Safety Executive (HSE) (or local equivalent) rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio. Able to operate at the highest level of compliance. Leads others effectively, gives clear direction, coaches, and supports others to reach their full potential. Mentors and develops the project team; provides a safe work environment to learn and mature. Adapts and reacts well to changing priorities and requirements. Embraces new technology and helps others to adapt. Demonstrates a better perspective and explores innovative approaches, in pursuit of a better way. Takes responsibility for their actions, leads by example and acts in an ethical, legal and responsible way. Understands personal strengths and seeks training/learning/ support where necessary. Recognises and activity pursues the collective power of diverse and inclusive teams. Champions and operates within an inclusivity environment. Excellent interpersonal skills to manage relationships with key stakeholders. Qualifications, Certifications and Experience: MCIOB/MAPM/MRICS/MICE (or local equivalent). Relevant experience as a Project Manager. Experience in the successful construction delivery phase of projects and programmes. Demonstrable evidence of deep project management expertise. Tertiary qualifications in related degree (project management and/or construction related discipline), non-related degree or equivalent professional experience/apprenticeship, combined with a demonstrable intermediate level of role knowledge. Appropriate Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card (or equivalent local safety certification). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager - Heavy Civils & Construction Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 Hybrid: x3-4 days in London, Euston Job Summary: Oversees, monitors and is accountable for overall performance of the package/s they are assigned to. Leads and coordinates with all relevant parties to understand and deliver project objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs), providing day to day management and leadership of the project and the project team. This position is a client-facing role, responsible for leading a team and implementing the delivery strategy. Key Responsibilities: To support and report to the Area Lead, managing the strategy and delivery of a large part of the programme. Responsible for the co-ordination between the construction, design, procurement, and commercial departments to ensure the sub-contractors can progress work on site in accordance with the schedule of works. Oversee project timeframes and project budgets, and ensures budgets are managed diligently and highlights any risks, challenges, and mitigations. Prepares and modifies where necessary project plans and keeps them updated and relevant over the course of the project/s. To ensure that client requirements are met, ensuring that all quality, assurance, and compliance documentation is provided in a timely manner, collaborating with relevant parties/stakeholders. Lead the successful delivery of the project in line with all stakeholders' expectations communicating strategies to the wider client/ consultant/contractor team. Ensure works are monitored to achieve right first-time workmanship and undertaking lessons learnt reviews to promote continuous improvement, while maintaining daily records. To support the construction team with the technical and engineering aspects of the works, in particular method statements, ITPs, construction process, engineering specifications, set out and measurement and quality control, certificate and compliance. To promote, champion and implement all best practice, safety management and safety initiatives across all aspect of design and site delivery, to lead a safe and healthy working environment for all. Directly responsible of all support functions from a project perspective and work with Function Leads to ensure sufficient subject matter expert support is in place to meet project demands. Develop and manage effective communication and liaise with all relevant internal and external stakeholders to ensure that requirements are identified, assessed, and appropriately integrated into the project. Supervise and develop a high performing team that strives for quality, safety, cost, and schedule improvements at every opportunity with all delivery partners, challenging and seeking to improve the project deliverables. Coordinate, plan, and manage internal and external meetings concerning the project. Drive the procurement of services and works required to deliver the project. Manage the overall client interaction and relationship. Responsible for both short form and long form report outlining the progress of the works, actual cost, forecast and highlighting any problems and issues for resolution. Promote and deliver a collaborative environment throughout all members of the team including stakeholders and the supply chain. Establish and maintain site organisation and facilitate effective communications between the Employers' representatives. To develop and manage readiness planning for commencing works including ensuring all control measures are in place before commencing activities. To assist a high performing team through the setting of clear SMART targets via the team plan and complying with the performance management process for all team members. Carry out investigations with appropriate personnel into accidents or incidents that occur on site and report findings and recommendations to the Area Lead and Project Director. Provide subject matter expertise and guidance to support the success of the projects. Produce design and authorities programme to be integrated with procurement and delivery programme. Responsible for determining and assembling project team resources, including required external specialist appointments and the recruitment of new staff. Technical skills and Competencies: Proven budgetary oversight expertise. Proven proficiency in coordinating activities and collaborating with stakeholders. Proven understanding of project management methodologies and practices. Proven problem solving and analytical skills across estimating, scheduling, contracts administration, procurement, financial controls and reporting for planning, estimating, contract administration and procurement issues for various procedural, construction, and design activities. Proven technical expertise in Health and Safety Executive (HSE) (or local equivalent) rules and regulations relevant to project portfolio. Able to operate at the highest level of compliance. Leads others effectively, gives clear direction, coaches, and supports others to reach their full potential. Mentors and develops the project team; provides a safe work environment to learn and mature. Adapts and reacts well to changing priorities and requirements. Embraces new technology and helps others to adapt. Demonstrates a better perspective and explores innovative approaches, in pursuit of a better way. Takes responsibility for their actions, leads by example and acts in an ethical, legal and responsible way. Understands personal strengths and seeks training/learning/ support where necessary. Recognises and activity pursues the collective power of diverse and inclusive teams. Champions and operates within an inclusivity environment. Excellent interpersonal skills to manage relationships with key stakeholders. Qualifications, Certifications and Experience: MCIOB/MAPM/MRICS/MICE (or local equivalent). Relevant experience as a Project Manager. Experience in the successful construction delivery phase of projects and programmes. Demonstrable evidence of deep project management expertise. Tertiary qualifications in related degree (project management and/or construction related discipline), non-related degree or equivalent professional experience/apprenticeship, combined with a demonstrable intermediate level of role knowledge. Appropriate Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card (or equivalent local safety certification). We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
About Crowe Crowe is a leading national audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm with global reach and local expertise. We are an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, with access to more than 40,000 people in over 140+ countries and across more than 800+ offices globally. Our vision is to be recognised as essential to the future success of our clients by helping them to answer tomorrow's questions and make smart decisions that have lasting value through the highest quality audit, tax, advisory and consulting services. Crowe is where talented people can realise their potential, are successful and enjoy what they do by making a positive difference to our clients, communities and each other. At Crowe, our aim is to create a community where regardless of gender, identity, sexuality, race, ethnicity, education or background, everyone is valued, can flourish and achieve their full potential. Role Purpose Provide commercial and financial insight to support partners and service line leaders make informed decisions by translating financial performance data, such as utilisation, recovery, WIP and profitability, into clear analysis and actionable recommendations. Bridge the gap between finance and the wider business, acting as a trusted advisor to business leaders. By challenging assumptions, identifying risks and opportunities, and supporting strategic planning, the role helps drive sustainable growth, operational efficiency and long-term value creation. Core Responsibilities Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning process with all partners within that service line, ensuring alignment against the firm wide strategic goals.Work closely with these leaders to build accurate revenue and resource forecasts considering pipeline, capacity and utilisation trends Provide variance analysis and explain key drivers behind performance to enhance operational and financial performance Identify risks, opportunities, trends and cost saving measures, challenging assumptions Support pricing decisions and engagement economics from proposal through to completion Translate financial data into actionable insights, delivering clear, concise financial reports and dashboards to support pro-active decision making Ensure adherence to financial policies and controls, and maintain governance standards Bridge communication gaps between the finance function and service line ensuring alignment across the business Support the finance transformation programme, leading the adoption of new financial tools and processes. Undertake ad hoc tasks as required from time to time to assist in the general running of the department Skills & Experience Qualified Accountant with 5-10 yrs relevant finance experience Strong ability to interpret financial data, build models and perform scenario analysis Ability to align financial insights with business strategy and influence decision making Excellent presentation skills Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across departments Sound working knowledge of MS windows-based software packages, including excel Why choose Crowe? At Crowe we understand that it is often the culture and values of a firm that are most important when looking for a new workplace. Whether you're working in statutory audit, corporate tax or you're a marketing or HR specialist, we place our people at the centre of everything that we do; promoting a collaborative, inclusive and friendly culture while remaining passionate about supporting and developing our people as they build their careers. We listen to our people and adapt to their changing needs alongside the needs of our growing business. We invest in our people to help them be the best they can be. We value new ideas and innovation, and welcome people who are committed to making a difference by delivering excellent services to our people, clients and communities. At Crowe, you will find the specialist knowledge, the resources and the commitment to help you build a satisfying and rewarding career, with continued learning and development, highly competitive salaries and flexible benefits. We want to create the best environment for our people to grow and thrive and recognise the importance of offering a flexible approach to our working environment, which we would be happy to discuss with you further. Crowe is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in recruitment and employment. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to our organisation, driving effectiveness in our teams and providing our clients with a quality service. Entry and progression within the firm is determined solely by the application of objective criteria, personal performance and merit which is supported by a clearly defined career pathway
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
About Crowe Crowe is a leading national audit, tax, advisory and consulting firm with global reach and local expertise. We are an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks in the world, with access to more than 40,000 people in over 140+ countries and across more than 800+ offices globally. Our vision is to be recognised as essential to the future success of our clients by helping them to answer tomorrow's questions and make smart decisions that have lasting value through the highest quality audit, tax, advisory and consulting services. Crowe is where talented people can realise their potential, are successful and enjoy what they do by making a positive difference to our clients, communities and each other. At Crowe, our aim is to create a community where regardless of gender, identity, sexuality, race, ethnicity, education or background, everyone is valued, can flourish and achieve their full potential. Role Purpose Provide commercial and financial insight to support partners and service line leaders make informed decisions by translating financial performance data, such as utilisation, recovery, WIP and profitability, into clear analysis and actionable recommendations. Bridge the gap between finance and the wider business, acting as a trusted advisor to business leaders. By challenging assumptions, identifying risks and opportunities, and supporting strategic planning, the role helps drive sustainable growth, operational efficiency and long-term value creation. Core Responsibilities Lead budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning process with all partners within that service line, ensuring alignment against the firm wide strategic goals.Work closely with these leaders to build accurate revenue and resource forecasts considering pipeline, capacity and utilisation trends Provide variance analysis and explain key drivers behind performance to enhance operational and financial performance Identify risks, opportunities, trends and cost saving measures, challenging assumptions Support pricing decisions and engagement economics from proposal through to completion Translate financial data into actionable insights, delivering clear, concise financial reports and dashboards to support pro-active decision making Ensure adherence to financial policies and controls, and maintain governance standards Bridge communication gaps between the finance function and service line ensuring alignment across the business Support the finance transformation programme, leading the adoption of new financial tools and processes. Undertake ad hoc tasks as required from time to time to assist in the general running of the department Skills & Experience Qualified Accountant with 5-10 yrs relevant finance experience Strong ability to interpret financial data, build models and perform scenario analysis Ability to align financial insights with business strategy and influence decision making Excellent presentation skills Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across departments Sound working knowledge of MS windows-based software packages, including excel Why choose Crowe? At Crowe we understand that it is often the culture and values of a firm that are most important when looking for a new workplace. Whether you're working in statutory audit, corporate tax or you're a marketing or HR specialist, we place our people at the centre of everything that we do; promoting a collaborative, inclusive and friendly culture while remaining passionate about supporting and developing our people as they build their careers. We listen to our people and adapt to their changing needs alongside the needs of our growing business. We invest in our people to help them be the best they can be. We value new ideas and innovation, and welcome people who are committed to making a difference by delivering excellent services to our people, clients and communities. At Crowe, you will find the specialist knowledge, the resources and the commitment to help you build a satisfying and rewarding career, with continued learning and development, highly competitive salaries and flexible benefits. We want to create the best environment for our people to grow and thrive and recognise the importance of offering a flexible approach to our working environment, which we would be happy to discuss with you further. Crowe is committed to equal opportunity and diversity in recruitment and employment. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to our organisation, driving effectiveness in our teams and providing our clients with a quality service. Entry and progression within the firm is determined solely by the application of objective criteria, personal performance and merit which is supported by a clearly defined career pathway
Chemistry Procurement & Inventory Specialist (Product Operations) About Chemify Chemify is creating a future where the access to important molecules, drugs and new materials currently unimaginable are instantly accessible radically increasing the speed of innovation, quality of life, and reach of humanity. The company is building the infrastructure to digitize chemistry to design, make, and discover new molecules with the desired function and properties instantly and on-demand. Chemify has built a platform that combines purpose-built programming languages, robotics, AI, and the world's largest and continuously growing database of chemical programs to accelerate chemical discovery to new, transformative heights. Chemify is supported by some of the best investors from Silicon Valley and across the world, including Triatomic Capital, BlueYard ventures, DCVC, Founders Fund, and others. Job Purpose Reporting to the Head of Product Operations, the Chemistry Procurement & Inventory Specialist is responsible for the timely and cost-effective purchasing of chemicals across Chemify's projects. The Chemistry Procurement and Inventory Specialist will also work closely with Chemify's procurement team to provide insight to help direct Chemify's procurement strategy. The role holder will work closely with members of the chemistry department, project teams, procurement team, and suppliers to source scientifically appropriate materials while balancing cost, availability, and lead times. The post holder will proactively manage inventory levels across multiple projects, communicate with the project operations team to anticipate future project needs, manage chemical supplier relationships, and supports optimization and development of scalable procurement processes, systems and SOPs. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Sourcing: Use Chemify's procurement system to identify, source, and order chemical reagents, intermediates, and related materials. Apply chemical expertise to recognise and evaluate alternative forms of the same compound, including but not limited to: Different salts or counter-ions Solutions at different concentrations or in different solvents Protected/deprotected intermediates Different grades or physical forms Identify and verify CAS numbers, chemical names, structures, and specifications prior to ordering. Compare and evaluate multiple suppliers for availability, reliability, price, lead time, pack size, and quality. Place accurate purchase orders, ensuring correct material, pricing, delivery timelines, and project allocation. Work with finance to improve the controls, quality, audits, and efficiency of processes. Work with the Quality and Operations department to implement and continuously improve business critical activities related to the supply chain. Build strong working relationships with vendors. Negotiate supply agreements with vendors to maximize savings on repeat purchases from high grossing vendors. Approving suppliers and maintaining the approved supplier schedule for purchase of chemicals used in manufacture. Develop effective and stage-appropriate processes for order requests, fulfilment, and delivery. Take-on growing responsibilities during the transformation of the company from an R&D-stage organization to a commercial power house. Inventory & Stock Management: Maintain defined minimum stock levels for frequently used chemicals and intermediates. Monitor inventory levels and proactively trigger re orders to avoid project delays. Identify opportunities for stock rationalisation, consolidation, or cost reduction. Track backorders, delayed deliveries, and supplier issues, escalating where necessary. Project & Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with chemistry, project, and product teams to understand current and upcoming material needs across all active projects. Regularly review project pipelines to anticipate future demand. Act as a point of contact for procurement related queries from scientific teams. Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders on availability, lead times, substitutions, and constraints. Ensure procurement data is accurately recorded and maintained within internal systems. Support the development, documentation, and continuous improvement of procurement-related SOPs and workflows. Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency, scalability, traceability, and data quality. Support automation and digital approaches to chemical sourcing and inventory management where appropriate. General Responsibilities: It is expected that individuals will, from time to time, be required to assist with certain procedures that are outside the definition of their role. As part of internal training and on going development programmes, employees may be required to perform duties that are defined for a higher level prior to achieving promotion. In this instance, full training and supervision will be provided to ensure that no work is compromised. Duties may be assigned by the line manager and/or CEO/COO/CTO, as appropriate. Compliance Responsibilities Health and Safety: Comply with the company Health & Safety Policy at all times. Follow all relevant H&S regulations when handling, ordering, or storing chemicals. Report hazards, deviations, or improvement opportunities to H&S representatives or management. Promote safe working practices across procurement and operations activities. Quality: Comply with the company Quality Policy at all times. Work closely with Quality and Operations teams to support and maintain Chemify's Quality Management System (QMS). Ensure procurement activities align with Good Scientific Practice and relevant ISO standards (e.g. ISO 9001:2015). Support investigations, CAPAs, and client complaints related to materials or suppliers where required. Participate in internal and external audits, inspections, and self inspections as needed. Contribute to the creation, review, and implementation of SOPs, work instructions, and forms. Promote risk based thinking and process driven approaches within procurement and operations. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline. Essential Experience and Knowledge Strong practical understanding of organic chemistry, reagents, and intermediates. Ability to recognise chemical equivalence across different forms (salts, solvates, solutions, protecting groups, etc.). Experience sourcing chemicals from commercial suppliers (e.g. catalogue suppliers, custom vendors, CROs). Familiarity with CAS numbers, chemical nomenclature, and material specifications. Experience using procurement, inventory, or ERP systems. Ability to manage multiple requests and priorities in a fast paced environment. Ability to communicate and work effectively with scientists, operations staff, and suppliers. Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or equivalent productivity tools. Core Skills and Competencies Strong organisational and time management skills. Analytical and problem solving mindset. Clear written and verbal communication (fluent in English). Collaborative team player with a proactive approach. Strong attention to detail and high standards of data accuracy. Desired Experience and Knowledge Master's degree or PhD in Chemistry. Experience in a laboratory, CRO, CDMO, or technology enabled chemistry environment. Experience with chemical inventory management systems. Familiarity with supplier qualification and quality considerations. Interest in automation, digital chemistry platforms, or data driven operations. Understanding of regulated environments and quality systems. Location Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane, G11 6EW Department Supply Chain Job Title Chemistry Procurement & Inventory Specialist (Product Operations)
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Chemistry Procurement & Inventory Specialist (Product Operations) About Chemify Chemify is creating a future where the access to important molecules, drugs and new materials currently unimaginable are instantly accessible radically increasing the speed of innovation, quality of life, and reach of humanity. The company is building the infrastructure to digitize chemistry to design, make, and discover new molecules with the desired function and properties instantly and on-demand. Chemify has built a platform that combines purpose-built programming languages, robotics, AI, and the world's largest and continuously growing database of chemical programs to accelerate chemical discovery to new, transformative heights. Chemify is supported by some of the best investors from Silicon Valley and across the world, including Triatomic Capital, BlueYard ventures, DCVC, Founders Fund, and others. Job Purpose Reporting to the Head of Product Operations, the Chemistry Procurement & Inventory Specialist is responsible for the timely and cost-effective purchasing of chemicals across Chemify's projects. The Chemistry Procurement and Inventory Specialist will also work closely with Chemify's procurement team to provide insight to help direct Chemify's procurement strategy. The role holder will work closely with members of the chemistry department, project teams, procurement team, and suppliers to source scientifically appropriate materials while balancing cost, availability, and lead times. The post holder will proactively manage inventory levels across multiple projects, communicate with the project operations team to anticipate future project needs, manage chemical supplier relationships, and supports optimization and development of scalable procurement processes, systems and SOPs. Key Responsibilities Procurement & Sourcing: Use Chemify's procurement system to identify, source, and order chemical reagents, intermediates, and related materials. Apply chemical expertise to recognise and evaluate alternative forms of the same compound, including but not limited to: Different salts or counter-ions Solutions at different concentrations or in different solvents Protected/deprotected intermediates Different grades or physical forms Identify and verify CAS numbers, chemical names, structures, and specifications prior to ordering. Compare and evaluate multiple suppliers for availability, reliability, price, lead time, pack size, and quality. Place accurate purchase orders, ensuring correct material, pricing, delivery timelines, and project allocation. Work with finance to improve the controls, quality, audits, and efficiency of processes. Work with the Quality and Operations department to implement and continuously improve business critical activities related to the supply chain. Build strong working relationships with vendors. Negotiate supply agreements with vendors to maximize savings on repeat purchases from high grossing vendors. Approving suppliers and maintaining the approved supplier schedule for purchase of chemicals used in manufacture. Develop effective and stage-appropriate processes for order requests, fulfilment, and delivery. Take-on growing responsibilities during the transformation of the company from an R&D-stage organization to a commercial power house. Inventory & Stock Management: Maintain defined minimum stock levels for frequently used chemicals and intermediates. Monitor inventory levels and proactively trigger re orders to avoid project delays. Identify opportunities for stock rationalisation, consolidation, or cost reduction. Track backorders, delayed deliveries, and supplier issues, escalating where necessary. Project & Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with chemistry, project, and product teams to understand current and upcoming material needs across all active projects. Regularly review project pipelines to anticipate future demand. Act as a point of contact for procurement related queries from scientific teams. Communicate clearly with internal stakeholders on availability, lead times, substitutions, and constraints. Ensure procurement data is accurately recorded and maintained within internal systems. Support the development, documentation, and continuous improvement of procurement-related SOPs and workflows. Contribute to process improvements that enhance efficiency, scalability, traceability, and data quality. Support automation and digital approaches to chemical sourcing and inventory management where appropriate. General Responsibilities: It is expected that individuals will, from time to time, be required to assist with certain procedures that are outside the definition of their role. As part of internal training and on going development programmes, employees may be required to perform duties that are defined for a higher level prior to achieving promotion. In this instance, full training and supervision will be provided to ensure that no work is compromised. Duties may be assigned by the line manager and/or CEO/COO/CTO, as appropriate. Compliance Responsibilities Health and Safety: Comply with the company Health & Safety Policy at all times. Follow all relevant H&S regulations when handling, ordering, or storing chemicals. Report hazards, deviations, or improvement opportunities to H&S representatives or management. Promote safe working practices across procurement and operations activities. Quality: Comply with the company Quality Policy at all times. Work closely with Quality and Operations teams to support and maintain Chemify's Quality Management System (QMS). Ensure procurement activities align with Good Scientific Practice and relevant ISO standards (e.g. ISO 9001:2015). Support investigations, CAPAs, and client complaints related to materials or suppliers where required. Participate in internal and external audits, inspections, and self inspections as needed. Contribute to the creation, review, and implementation of SOPs, work instructions, and forms. Promote risk based thinking and process driven approaches within procurement and operations. Essential Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a closely related scientific discipline. Essential Experience and Knowledge Strong practical understanding of organic chemistry, reagents, and intermediates. Ability to recognise chemical equivalence across different forms (salts, solvates, solutions, protecting groups, etc.). Experience sourcing chemicals from commercial suppliers (e.g. catalogue suppliers, custom vendors, CROs). Familiarity with CAS numbers, chemical nomenclature, and material specifications. Experience using procurement, inventory, or ERP systems. Ability to manage multiple requests and priorities in a fast paced environment. Ability to communicate and work effectively with scientists, operations staff, and suppliers. Proficient in Microsoft Office and/or equivalent productivity tools. Core Skills and Competencies Strong organisational and time management skills. Analytical and problem solving mindset. Clear written and verbal communication (fluent in English). Collaborative team player with a proactive approach. Strong attention to detail and high standards of data accuracy. Desired Experience and Knowledge Master's degree or PhD in Chemistry. Experience in a laboratory, CRO, CDMO, or technology enabled chemistry environment. Experience with chemical inventory management systems. Familiarity with supplier qualification and quality considerations. Interest in automation, digital chemistry platforms, or data driven operations. Understanding of regulated environments and quality systems. Location Advanced Research Centre, University of Glasgow, 11 Chapel Lane, G11 6EW Department Supply Chain Job Title Chemistry Procurement & Inventory Specialist (Product Operations)
Frankham Consultancy Group
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Introducing an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Senior Programme & Data Operations Specialist - Building Safety. The Senior Programme & Data Operations Specialist supports a consultancy of chartered surveyors by delivering high-quality programme planning, structured data management, and analytical reporting for residential fire- and building-safety projects across the UK. The role ensures that complex technical, survey, and compliance information is accurately organised, validated, analysed, and communicated so that surveyors, project managers, and clients can make informed, timely decisions that support safety, compliance, and effective programme delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and optimise project programmes, schedules, sequencing plans, and workstreams for building-safety and fire-safety remediation projects. Manage data capture, consolidation, validation, and structuring across multiple surveys, inspections, risk assessments, and project phases. Produce high-quality dashboards, analytics, visual reports, and KPI summaries reflecting programme progress, risks, resource requirements, and compliance position. Design, maintain, and improve centralised registers, tracking tools, datasets, and reporting templates. Work closely with surveyors and fire-safety specialists to transform technical findings into clear, actionable digital outputs. Ensure data integrity and version control across systems, documents, and project repositories. Coordinate information flow between internal teams and external partners, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Support digital process improvements, including automation, integrated workflows, and standardised reporting methodologies. Assist with the preparation of mobilisation packs, programme documentation, and client-facing information in line with regulatory requirements. Requirements Experience in programme planning, data operations, analysis, or project support. Background in construction, surveying, housing, or building-safety projects. Strong ability to translate data into clear, professional reports and dashboards. Understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022 and fire-safety compliance workflows. Experience supporting chartered surveyors or a consultancy environment. APM qualifications, RICS associate pathways, or fire-safety-related training. Knowledge Areas Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Safety Act 2022, and relevant UK safety legislation. RIBA Plan of Work and survey-to-remediation project lifecycles. Risk assessment principles and safety-critical data structures. Programme management methodologies and controls. Residential asset-management and compliance frameworks. How to Apply If you believe you meet the above requirements and are keen to join a company with genuine opportunities for career progression, please apply via the "Apply Now" button at the top of the page. Team: Surveying and Project Management Reporting to: Location(s): Birmingham Office, Hybrid, London Office, Sidcup (Head Office)
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Introducing an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Senior Programme & Data Operations Specialist - Building Safety. The Senior Programme & Data Operations Specialist supports a consultancy of chartered surveyors by delivering high-quality programme planning, structured data management, and analytical reporting for residential fire- and building-safety projects across the UK. The role ensures that complex technical, survey, and compliance information is accurately organised, validated, analysed, and communicated so that surveyors, project managers, and clients can make informed, timely decisions that support safety, compliance, and effective programme delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and optimise project programmes, schedules, sequencing plans, and workstreams for building-safety and fire-safety remediation projects. Manage data capture, consolidation, validation, and structuring across multiple surveys, inspections, risk assessments, and project phases. Produce high-quality dashboards, analytics, visual reports, and KPI summaries reflecting programme progress, risks, resource requirements, and compliance position. Design, maintain, and improve centralised registers, tracking tools, datasets, and reporting templates. Work closely with surveyors and fire-safety specialists to transform technical findings into clear, actionable digital outputs. Ensure data integrity and version control across systems, documents, and project repositories. Coordinate information flow between internal teams and external partners, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. Support digital process improvements, including automation, integrated workflows, and standardised reporting methodologies. Assist with the preparation of mobilisation packs, programme documentation, and client-facing information in line with regulatory requirements. Requirements Experience in programme planning, data operations, analysis, or project support. Background in construction, surveying, housing, or building-safety projects. Strong ability to translate data into clear, professional reports and dashboards. Understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022 and fire-safety compliance workflows. Experience supporting chartered surveyors or a consultancy environment. APM qualifications, RICS associate pathways, or fire-safety-related training. Knowledge Areas Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Safety Act 2022, and relevant UK safety legislation. RIBA Plan of Work and survey-to-remediation project lifecycles. Risk assessment principles and safety-critical data structures. Programme management methodologies and controls. Residential asset-management and compliance frameworks. How to Apply If you believe you meet the above requirements and are keen to join a company with genuine opportunities for career progression, please apply via the "Apply Now" button at the top of the page. Team: Surveying and Project Management Reporting to: Location(s): Birmingham Office, Hybrid, London Office, Sidcup (Head Office)
.Why Work at ClarkeOur work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life.Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource - energy - that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today's world demands.Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to identify, create, and deliver solutions - large and small - that help people and communities thrive in the moments that matter.At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization's success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone's responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future! What We Offer At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide: Competitive compensation and benefits Work-life flexibility Recognition and rewards Development and career opportunities A safe and inclusive workplace Why You Will Love this Job Senior Site Manager Location: UK-wide with extensive travel Reports to: Projects Director Join Clarke Energy as a Senior Site Manager We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to provide operational leadership, governance and cross-portfolio oversight across Clarke Energy's project sites throughout the UK and Ireland. This high mobility, site focused role is central to embedding our health, safety and environmental standards, supporting subcontract site managers and ensuring consistent, safe and high quality project delivery across a diverse portfolio.Acting as the link between Project Management, our SHEQ function and key client stakeholders, you will play a critical part in driving compliance, coaching site teams and fostering a strong, positive safety culture. Key Responsibilities Site Oversight & Standards Deliver cross-portfolio oversight of subcontract site managers, ensuring consistent behaviours, reporting and compliance. Embed Clarke Energy's HSE expectations across all live sites, maintaining rigorous standards and documentation. Conduct regular site audits, coaching sessions and behavioural observations to raise capability and drive best practice. Promote a zero tolerance approach to unsafe working practices. Health, Safety & Environmental Leadership Assist Project and SHEQ teams, as well as clients, during H&S incidents or escalations. Contribute to incident investigations, ensuring accurate reporting, timely communication and effective corrective actions. Reinforce CDM principles and safe systems of work across subcontract teams, offering competent guidance on CDM matters. Project Support & Coordination Support mobilisation and demobilisation of sites, ensuring readiness, compliance and effective inductions. Benchmark performance across projects, identifying trends, opportunities and good practice. Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, progress photos and H&S documentation. Subcontractor & Resource Management Oversee subcontracted site management personnel across a multi site portfolio. Support onboarding and coaching of subcontract site managers, enhancing leadership capability on site. Client & Stakeholder Interface Act as a key point of coordination between site teams, clients, SHEQ and the Projects function during critical events. Support professional, consistent communication across all stakeholder groups. Represent Clarke Energy's values, behaviours and standards in customer-facing situations. Essential Qualifications & Skills Strong on-site construction experience, ideally with Principal Contractor responsibilities. Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations and site safety governance. SMSTS and CSCS (Black, Gold or White PQP) mandatory. Demonstrable experience coaching or managing people in construction environments. Confident working with subcontractors across multiple sites. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to drive standards, consistency and continuous improvement across dispersed teams. NEBOSH Level 3 qualification. Management or supervisory qualifications (e.g. ILM, NVQ Construction Management). Experience in EPC, CHP or energy sector construction projects. Audit experience (H&S, quality or process audits). The Benefits Competitive salary 25 days holiday, plus enhanced entitlement with length of service Holiday buy and sell scheme 7% company pension contribution Health care cash plan Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme Hybrid working (when not site based) Reward and recognition schemes Investment in professional development In-house certified training department About Clarke Energy Clarke Energy, a Rehlko company, is an award-winning multinational specialist in the engineering, installation and maintenance of energy solutions. We deliver high quality installations backed with accountable aftersales support, operating with integrity and high ethical standards. As the largest authorised distributor and service provider for INNIO's reciprocating engine business, we support customers across a global footprint.If you are an experienced site leader with strong health and safety credentials and a passion for driving excellence across multiple project environments, we'd love to hear from you.Clarke proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and compensation. Our Purpose-Creating an energy resilient world for a better future-and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Clarke at is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Our Values Curiosity - Seek, learn, share Trust - Go farther together Pace - Focus to go faster Excellence - Find the win every day
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
.Why Work at ClarkeOur work is guided by our purpose: creating an energy-resilient world for a better future. This purpose embodies the legacy we bring, with more than 100 years as the global leader in energy resilience, delivering solutions critical to sustain and improve life.Our teams have the opportunity to provide a critical resource - energy - that ensures safety, security, and independence for people around the world. Our team members are focused on pushing boundaries, continuing to innovate in an ever-changing landscape, and keeping up with the pace required to create solutions for today's world demands.Our product range includes engines, generators, power conversion, UPS systems, EV components and electrification solutions, microgrid controls and management, and clean energy solutions that serve a broad spectrum of OEM, residential, industrial, and commercial customers. At Rehlko, you have the freedom to identify, create, and deliver solutions - large and small - that help people and communities thrive in the moments that matter.At Rehlko, our team members are the essential energy that powers our organization's success. We are committed to fostering a safe and sustainable work environment where safety is everyone's responsibility. We empower every team member to actively participate in our Zero Is Possible safety culture by encouraging open communication, proactively reporting hazards, following protocols, and suggesting improvements. Join us in creating an energy resilient world for a better future! What We Offer At Rehlko, our Total Rewards programs are designed to accelerate growth, energize performance, and support a culture of inclusion at every stage of life and work. We offer total rewards that are easily understood, recognize results, enable career mobility, and reflect our commitment to valuing diverse needs in a fast-moving world. We provide: Competitive compensation and benefits Work-life flexibility Recognition and rewards Development and career opportunities A safe and inclusive workplace Why You Will Love this Job Senior Site Manager Location: UK-wide with extensive travel Reports to: Projects Director Join Clarke Energy as a Senior Site Manager We are seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to provide operational leadership, governance and cross-portfolio oversight across Clarke Energy's project sites throughout the UK and Ireland. This high mobility, site focused role is central to embedding our health, safety and environmental standards, supporting subcontract site managers and ensuring consistent, safe and high quality project delivery across a diverse portfolio.Acting as the link between Project Management, our SHEQ function and key client stakeholders, you will play a critical part in driving compliance, coaching site teams and fostering a strong, positive safety culture. Key Responsibilities Site Oversight & Standards Deliver cross-portfolio oversight of subcontract site managers, ensuring consistent behaviours, reporting and compliance. Embed Clarke Energy's HSE expectations across all live sites, maintaining rigorous standards and documentation. Conduct regular site audits, coaching sessions and behavioural observations to raise capability and drive best practice. Promote a zero tolerance approach to unsafe working practices. Health, Safety & Environmental Leadership Assist Project and SHEQ teams, as well as clients, during H&S incidents or escalations. Contribute to incident investigations, ensuring accurate reporting, timely communication and effective corrective actions. Reinforce CDM principles and safe systems of work across subcontract teams, offering competent guidance on CDM matters. Project Support & Coordination Support mobilisation and demobilisation of sites, ensuring readiness, compliance and effective inductions. Benchmark performance across projects, identifying trends, opportunities and good practice. Maintain accurate site records, daily diaries, progress photos and H&S documentation. Subcontractor & Resource Management Oversee subcontracted site management personnel across a multi site portfolio. Support onboarding and coaching of subcontract site managers, enhancing leadership capability on site. Client & Stakeholder Interface Act as a key point of coordination between site teams, clients, SHEQ and the Projects function during critical events. Support professional, consistent communication across all stakeholder groups. Represent Clarke Energy's values, behaviours and standards in customer-facing situations. Essential Qualifications & Skills Strong on-site construction experience, ideally with Principal Contractor responsibilities. Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations and site safety governance. SMSTS and CSCS (Black, Gold or White PQP) mandatory. Demonstrable experience coaching or managing people in construction environments. Confident working with subcontractors across multiple sites. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Ability to drive standards, consistency and continuous improvement across dispersed teams. NEBOSH Level 3 qualification. Management or supervisory qualifications (e.g. ILM, NVQ Construction Management). Experience in EPC, CHP or energy sector construction projects. Audit experience (H&S, quality or process audits). The Benefits Competitive salary 25 days holiday, plus enhanced entitlement with length of service Holiday buy and sell scheme 7% company pension contribution Health care cash plan Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme Hybrid working (when not site based) Reward and recognition schemes Investment in professional development In-house certified training department About Clarke Energy Clarke Energy, a Rehlko company, is an award-winning multinational specialist in the engineering, installation and maintenance of energy solutions. We deliver high quality installations backed with accountable aftersales support, operating with integrity and high ethical standards. As the largest authorised distributor and service provider for INNIO's reciprocating engine business, we support customers across a global footprint.If you are an experienced site leader with strong health and safety credentials and a passion for driving excellence across multiple project environments, we'd love to hear from you.Clarke proudly offers a rich history steeped in creativity and commitment to our associates and communities, along with competitive benefits and compensation. Our Purpose-Creating an energy resilient world for a better future-and Values: Curiosity, Trust, Pace, and Excellence, are important cultural components that shape the way we work and relate to one another. Learn more about Clarke at is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits discrimination and will make decisions regarding employment opportunities, including, but not limited to, hiring, job assignment, compensation, promotion, benefits, training, discipline, and termination, without regard to race, creed, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, genetic information, age, national origin, citizenship, ancestry, caste, mental or physical disability, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, political belief or affiliation, union membership status, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, state, local, or other applicable laws. Our Values Curiosity - Seek, learn, share Trust - Go farther together Pace - Focus to go faster Excellence - Find the win every day
Senior Planner - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire We're looking for an experienced Senior Planner to take full responsibility for planning and programme requirements across specialist civil engineering and structural repair projects. Our client delivers complex works including bridge strengthening, concrete repair, waterproofing, steelwork refurbishment and specialist access solutions. In this role, you'll support Project Managers across live projects while also contributing expert planning input into tenders and pre construction activities. Key Responsibilities Lead all planning and programme activities across assigned projects. Develop, monitor and update project programmes using Primavera P6. Provide planning expertise during tender preparation and pre construction. Support the Project Manager with progress tracking, reporting and forecasting. Ensure planning compliance in line with NEC4 contract requirements. Contribute to wider project controls and assist in efficient delivery. About You Experience in a senior or lead planning role (desirable). Proven planning experience within civil engineering projects. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6. Experience supporting tenders and pre construction planning. Familiar with NEC4 contract planning requirements. Degree qualified (or equivalent). UK driving licence desirable.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Senior Planner - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire We're looking for an experienced Senior Planner to take full responsibility for planning and programme requirements across specialist civil engineering and structural repair projects. Our client delivers complex works including bridge strengthening, concrete repair, waterproofing, steelwork refurbishment and specialist access solutions. In this role, you'll support Project Managers across live projects while also contributing expert planning input into tenders and pre construction activities. Key Responsibilities Lead all planning and programme activities across assigned projects. Develop, monitor and update project programmes using Primavera P6. Provide planning expertise during tender preparation and pre construction. Support the Project Manager with progress tracking, reporting and forecasting. Ensure planning compliance in line with NEC4 contract requirements. Contribute to wider project controls and assist in efficient delivery. About You Experience in a senior or lead planning role (desirable). Proven planning experience within civil engineering projects. Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6. Experience supporting tenders and pre construction planning. Familiar with NEC4 contract planning requirements. Degree qualified (or equivalent). UK driving licence desirable.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. The international audit team is an industry agnostic team that specialises in providing fully coordinated secondary audit services to multinationals. Working closely with BDO Member Firms from around the world, the international audit team leverages the controls present at finance service centre locations to design high quality and highly efficient global audit strategies. The international audit team provide a fully project managed and centralised global audit offering to audited entities. Many engagements have an element of travel required, with team members often travelling overseas a number of times a year on audit engagements. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification or overseas equivalent Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff Working knowledge of ISAs, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements Experience reviewing systems and control environments, as well as undertaking risk assessment and substantive testing on key risk areas Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti money laundering Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends Desirable Sector experience appropriate to BDO audited entities Experience auditing international groups and coordinating engagements that operate cross border Experience designing audit strategies base don a combination of substantive and controls based audit strategies Experience in conducting Group audits under ISA 600 You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state of the art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. The international audit team is an industry agnostic team that specialises in providing fully coordinated secondary audit services to multinationals. Working closely with BDO Member Firms from around the world, the international audit team leverages the controls present at finance service centre locations to design high quality and highly efficient global audit strategies. The international audit team provide a fully project managed and centralised global audit offering to audited entities. Many engagements have an element of travel required, with team members often travelling overseas a number of times a year on audit engagements. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA/ICAS qualification or overseas equivalent Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff Working knowledge of ISAs, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements Experience reviewing systems and control environments, as well as undertaking risk assessment and substantive testing on key risk areas Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti money laundering Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends Desirable Sector experience appropriate to BDO audited entities Experience auditing international groups and coordinating engagements that operate cross border Experience designing audit strategies base don a combination of substantive and controls based audit strategies Experience in conducting Group audits under ISA 600 You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state of the art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Finance Manager Location: Langley, UK - Permanent/Hybrid hours per week (flexible and open to discussion) About Active Silicon Active Silicon is a global leader in imaging technology, designing and manufacturing advanced computer imaging products used across industries including manufacturing, life sciences, robotics, medical imaging and security. Our products support customers around the world, ranging from innovative start-ups to large international organisations. Active Silicon is part of Solid-State Plc, a group of specialist technology companies listed on the AIM stock exchange. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to play a key role in supporting financial performance and operational decision-making. About The Role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the Finance Manager will take ownership of key financial processes while acting as a trusted partner to the wider business. This role combines hands-on financial management, commercial insight and team leadership, with responsibility for managing and developing a small finance team of two. Working closely with operational leaders, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, support strategic decisions, and drive strong financial controls across the business. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the month-end close process, ensuring accurate reporting and analysis Deliver financial results, KPIs and reporting to Group in line with deadlines Provide financial insight to support commercial decisions, bids and pricing strategies Lead manufacturing cost accounting, including overhead absorption, standard costing and production variance analysis Oversee inventory management, including WIP review and provision calculations Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process Maintain strong financial controls and compliance Manage and develop two direct reports, supporting the performance and growth of the finance team Contribute to finance system improvements and wider Group initiatives About You You will be a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) with strong experience in a manufacturing environment and a passion for using financial insight to support business performance. You will also bring: Strong cost accounting and ERP system experience Excellent analytical and financial modelling skills Confidence working with non-financial stakeholders Experience in multi-currency environments Advanced Excel capability Experience with ERP implementations, QBO or 123 Insight, or multi-site organisations would be advantageous but is not essential. What We Offer We offer a competitive package including: Competitive Salary dependent on experience 26 days annual leave (pro rata) plus public holidays Salary sacrifice pension (5% employer / 3% employee) Discretionary bonus scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Westfield Health Scheme including: Corporate Health Cash Plan (including dependents) Employee Assistance Programme Discounted gym membership Retail discount scheme Wellbeing app Join Us This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing technology business where finance plays an important role in shaping operational and commercial success. If you are looking for a role that combines technical finance, leadership and strategic business partnering, we would love to hear from you.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Langley, UK - Permanent/Hybrid hours per week (flexible and open to discussion) About Active Silicon Active Silicon is a global leader in imaging technology, designing and manufacturing advanced computer imaging products used across industries including manufacturing, life sciences, robotics, medical imaging and security. Our products support customers around the world, ranging from innovative start-ups to large international organisations. Active Silicon is part of Solid-State Plc, a group of specialist technology companies listed on the AIM stock exchange. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced Finance Manager to play a key role in supporting financial performance and operational decision-making. About The Role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the Finance Manager will take ownership of key financial processes while acting as a trusted partner to the wider business. This role combines hands-on financial management, commercial insight and team leadership, with responsibility for managing and developing a small finance team of two. Working closely with operational leaders, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, support strategic decisions, and drive strong financial controls across the business. Key Responsibilities Own and manage the month-end close process, ensuring accurate reporting and analysis Deliver financial results, KPIs and reporting to Group in line with deadlines Provide financial insight to support commercial decisions, bids and pricing strategies Lead manufacturing cost accounting, including overhead absorption, standard costing and production variance analysis Oversee inventory management, including WIP review and provision calculations Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process Maintain strong financial controls and compliance Manage and develop two direct reports, supporting the performance and growth of the finance team Contribute to finance system improvements and wider Group initiatives About You You will be a qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA or equivalent) with strong experience in a manufacturing environment and a passion for using financial insight to support business performance. You will also bring: Strong cost accounting and ERP system experience Excellent analytical and financial modelling skills Confidence working with non-financial stakeholders Experience in multi-currency environments Advanced Excel capability Experience with ERP implementations, QBO or 123 Insight, or multi-site organisations would be advantageous but is not essential. What We Offer We offer a competitive package including: Competitive Salary dependent on experience 26 days annual leave (pro rata) plus public holidays Salary sacrifice pension (5% employer / 3% employee) Discretionary bonus scheme Life assurance (4x salary) Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Westfield Health Scheme including: Corporate Health Cash Plan (including dependents) Employee Assistance Programme Discounted gym membership Retail discount scheme Wellbeing app Join Us This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing technology business where finance plays an important role in shaping operational and commercial success. If you are looking for a role that combines technical finance, leadership and strategic business partnering, we would love to hear from you.
Audit Senior/Semi Senior - 9 Partner Firm- Eastleigh Are you an ambitious accountant looking to join a well-established, independent firm that combines specialist expertise with a personal, client-focused approach Our client is a well-established independent accountancy firm based in Hampshire, offering a full range of accounting, audit, tax, and business advisory services. They work with businesses of all sizes across various sectors, providing proactive support that goes beyond compliance to help clients improve performance and achieve their strategic goals. The firm combines specialist expertise with a personal approach, delivering services such as audit and assurance, corporate tax planning, payroll, VAT support, and business growth advice, with a strong reputation in the region. Audit Senior/Semi Senior responsibilities will include: Assist in planning and executing audit engagements for a varied client portfolio Prepare and review working papers, financial statements, and audit reports Test balances, internal controls, and financial processes Identify and document audit risks and findings Liaise with clients to gather information and clarify accounting treatments Supervise and coach junior staff Support audit managers and partners with planning and client communications Ensure compliance with accounting standards and firm policies As a Audit Senior/Semi Senior you will be/have: ACA or ACCA Part-Qualified, or AAT Qualified (Ideally with first time passes) At least 18 months experience including audit testing Demonstrate the desire to complete your qualification In return, as a Audit Senior/Semi Senior, you will receive: Flexible working hours & "dress for your day" policy Study support and professional membership fee reimbursement Contributory pension scheme, life assurance, and optional private medical Annual discretionary bonus Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Cycle to Work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes Holiday allowance: 20-25 days plus bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support Social and sporting events, including charity activities Referral bonuses for clients and staff If you are looking for Audit Senior/Semi Senior jobs in Hampshire, please contact Austin Rose, the public practice recruitment specialists.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Audit Senior/Semi Senior - 9 Partner Firm- Eastleigh Are you an ambitious accountant looking to join a well-established, independent firm that combines specialist expertise with a personal, client-focused approach Our client is a well-established independent accountancy firm based in Hampshire, offering a full range of accounting, audit, tax, and business advisory services. They work with businesses of all sizes across various sectors, providing proactive support that goes beyond compliance to help clients improve performance and achieve their strategic goals. The firm combines specialist expertise with a personal approach, delivering services such as audit and assurance, corporate tax planning, payroll, VAT support, and business growth advice, with a strong reputation in the region. Audit Senior/Semi Senior responsibilities will include: Assist in planning and executing audit engagements for a varied client portfolio Prepare and review working papers, financial statements, and audit reports Test balances, internal controls, and financial processes Identify and document audit risks and findings Liaise with clients to gather information and clarify accounting treatments Supervise and coach junior staff Support audit managers and partners with planning and client communications Ensure compliance with accounting standards and firm policies As a Audit Senior/Semi Senior you will be/have: ACA or ACCA Part-Qualified, or AAT Qualified (Ideally with first time passes) At least 18 months experience including audit testing Demonstrate the desire to complete your qualification In return, as a Audit Senior/Semi Senior, you will receive: Flexible working hours & "dress for your day" policy Study support and professional membership fee reimbursement Contributory pension scheme, life assurance, and optional private medical Annual discretionary bonus Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Cycle to Work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice schemes Holiday allowance: 20-25 days plus bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme and wellbeing support Social and sporting events, including charity activities Referral bonuses for clients and staff If you are looking for Audit Senior/Semi Senior jobs in Hampshire, please contact Austin Rose, the public practice recruitment specialists.
Head of Finance Lead with Purpose. Empower Communities. Drive Impact. Join a mission-driven charity as Head of Finance and guide a high-performing team at the heart of life-changing international support work. For over 50 years, The Gurkha Welfare Trust has delivered essential welfare, medical, and community support to people who need it most, including extensive programmes across Nepal. With a strong heritage of compassion, resilience and service, they provide financial aid, medical care, safe housing, disaster relief, and community development initiatives that transform lives. Their work is rooted in dignity, respect, and long-term impact, ensuring vulnerable communities are supported with practical help, sustainable solutions, and unwavering commitment. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to use your financial expertise to create real, measurable impact. You'll join a compassionate, mission-led team dedicated to improving lives, strengthening communities, and delivering crucial welfare support. If you want a role where you can be genuinely proud of the organisation you represent, and the difference you make every day, this is the place for you. The Role As Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organisation's financial wellbeing and enabling frontline teams to deliver critical services across the UK and Nepal. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with Trustees, you will lead the entire finance function and serve as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team. You will guide strategic decision-making, maintain financial integrity, champion financial governance, and support the organisation's next phase of modernisation, including the introduction of a new finance system. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Strategy Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning Provide clear financial insight to Trustees, senior leaders and operational teams Support organisational strategy with sound financial direction Financial Management & Control Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including payroll, banking and cashflow Prepare quarterly management accounts and monthly group consolidations Manage UK and international multi-currency cash flows Act as the key interface with investment managers Lead statutory reporting, external audit, and compliance with SORP requirements Governance & Compliance Maintain robust internal controls and oversee internal audits Lead on fraud prevention and financial policies Ensure ongoing compliance with Charity Commission and HMRC regulations Stakeholder Engagement Liaise confidently with banks, auditors, advisers, investment managers and government bodies Support colleagues with grants, project proposals, budgeting and financial oversight Provide financial advice across all departments and international teams Leadership Lead and develop a UK finance team and support finance colleagues overseas Provide mentoring and professional development Serve as Secretary to both the Audit and Investment Committees About You You are a dynamic, influential and strategic finance leader who thrives in purpose-driven environments. You will bring: A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Charity/third sector experience or the ability to quickly adapt to SORP Strong financial reporting, controls and systems confidence Experience leading and developing high-performing teams Ability to work both strategically and hands-on Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders Experience implementing a new finance system What's on Offer Hybrid role based in Salisbury, Wiltshire Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Competitive salary 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Generous pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution) Private medical insurance Free on-site parking Opportunities to visit overseas programmes and see the impact first-hand A supportive, passionate and values-driven culture Interested? Let's Talk. Click 'apply now' to send your CV or contact me directly for a confidential discussion about your career.Emily Oakes - Hays Senior Business Director Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Head of Finance Lead with Purpose. Empower Communities. Drive Impact. Join a mission-driven charity as Head of Finance and guide a high-performing team at the heart of life-changing international support work. For over 50 years, The Gurkha Welfare Trust has delivered essential welfare, medical, and community support to people who need it most, including extensive programmes across Nepal. With a strong heritage of compassion, resilience and service, they provide financial aid, medical care, safe housing, disaster relief, and community development initiatives that transform lives. Their work is rooted in dignity, respect, and long-term impact, ensuring vulnerable communities are supported with practical help, sustainable solutions, and unwavering commitment. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to use your financial expertise to create real, measurable impact. You'll join a compassionate, mission-led team dedicated to improving lives, strengthening communities, and delivering crucial welfare support. If you want a role where you can be genuinely proud of the organisation you represent, and the difference you make every day, this is the place for you. The Role As Head of Finance, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organisation's financial wellbeing and enabling frontline teams to deliver critical services across the UK and Nepal. Reporting directly to the CEO and working closely with Trustees, you will lead the entire finance function and serve as a key member of the Senior Leadership Team. You will guide strategic decision-making, maintain financial integrity, champion financial governance, and support the organisation's next phase of modernisation, including the introduction of a new finance system. Key Responsibilities Financial Leadership & Strategy Lead financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting and long-term planning Provide clear financial insight to Trustees, senior leaders and operational teams Support organisational strategy with sound financial direction Financial Management & Control Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including payroll, banking and cashflow Prepare quarterly management accounts and monthly group consolidations Manage UK and international multi-currency cash flows Act as the key interface with investment managers Lead statutory reporting, external audit, and compliance with SORP requirements Governance & Compliance Maintain robust internal controls and oversee internal audits Lead on fraud prevention and financial policies Ensure ongoing compliance with Charity Commission and HMRC regulations Stakeholder Engagement Liaise confidently with banks, auditors, advisers, investment managers and government bodies Support colleagues with grants, project proposals, budgeting and financial oversight Provide financial advice across all departments and international teams Leadership Lead and develop a UK finance team and support finance colleagues overseas Provide mentoring and professional development Serve as Secretary to both the Audit and Investment Committees About You You are a dynamic, influential and strategic finance leader who thrives in purpose-driven environments. You will bring: A recognised accountancy qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Charity/third sector experience or the ability to quickly adapt to SORP Strong financial reporting, controls and systems confidence Experience leading and developing high-performing teams Ability to work both strategically and hands-on Excellent communication skills and the ability to engage with diverse stakeholders Experience implementing a new finance system What's on Offer Hybrid role based in Salisbury, Wiltshire Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Competitive salary 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Generous pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution) Private medical insurance Free on-site parking Opportunities to visit overseas programmes and see the impact first-hand A supportive, passionate and values-driven culture Interested? Let's Talk. Click 'apply now' to send your CV or contact me directly for a confidential discussion about your career.Emily Oakes - Hays Senior Business Director Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Government Digital & Data
Hanslope, Buckinghamshire
Location Hanslope, South East England, MK19 7BH About the job Job summary At FCDO Services, we protect the UK's interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings, courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech, and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we're on. In our world, it all matters. Job description Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether it's creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy's servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, you've got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners. Delivering best-in-class solutions. Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters. Protect, secure and safeguard vital government services Being a Lead Security Architect within the Cyber Security department means you'll be steering architecture and security decisions during a period of significant innovation and change driven by emerging cyber threats and the rise of Cloud and AI technologies. The role will have you working across diverse departments, business processes and large programmes of work - all while you identify potential security information risks associated with the acquisition, implementation and use of technologies. Keeping your focus on monitoring and mitigating risk, you'll recommend controls, audit tests - while also providing input on the development of security policies, system development lifecycles, secure coding practices, risk assessments, governance requirements and architecture for both FCDO Services and its customers. Your leadership skills will help you thrive here. You'll be responsible for leading, coaching and developing a team of Security Information Risk Advisors - fostering a culture that supports high performance and continuous improvement. If you encounter a security breach, you will be the first to come up with solutions rooted in prevention and learning to foster a culture of continual improvement - guiding and advising management and promoting security awareness across the organisation at every step. Use your specialist skills to improve our technological resilience You'll bring extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques - supported with an IS-related qualification at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent. You'll also be well-versed in everything from analysing proposals, technical documentation and designs, processes and practices to identifying security information and cyber vulnerabilities and risks - owing to the experience you've gained through previous roles. You're a born leader. Engaging, motivating and full of knowledge, you'll bring your excellent interpersonal and communication skills to every task you undertake. On a personal as well as professional level, you'll be organised, collaborative, proactive and decisive - which translates to delivering at pace and to deadline. This is an exciting and varied role where you'll play a vital part in keeping the nation safe and secure, all while continuing to grow and develop your own expertise. Discover the support you need to grow your career further Working with us, you'll help keep people, information, and assets safe around the world. It's a role you can feel proud of; and we aim to make every part of your career just as rewarding. That's why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, flexible working to support work/life balance, attractive holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you'll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team's work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at virtual-embassy.fcdoservicescareers.co.uk. Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you're successful in your application, we'll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at fcdoservicescareers.co.uk/how-to-apply/ To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit fcdoservicescareers.co.uk It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world. The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you're welcome and valued. It's what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we're recognised as a 'Carer Confident' workplace. And it's how you know you're joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Person specification We are looking for people with: IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques Experience analysing proposals, processes and practices and identifying security information risks Line management experience Strong influencing and interpersonal skills Able to produce clear technical documentation Qualifications IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Seeing the Big Picture Making Effective Decisions Delivering at Pace Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques Experience analysing proposals, processes and practices and identifying security information risks Line management experience Strong influencing and interpersonal skills Able to produce clear technical documentation We only ask for evidence of these technical skills on your application form: IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques Experience analysing proposals, processes and practices and identifying security information risks Able to produce clear technical documentation
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Location Hanslope, South East England, MK19 7BH About the job Job summary At FCDO Services, we protect the UK's interests at home and overseas. We design and construct secure government buildings, courier diplomatic packages worldwide, safeguard government tech, and a whole lot more. Our work is as varied and vital as it gets, but we never lose sight of our people. Their skills, aspirations and growth mean as much as the global mission we're on. In our world, it all matters. Job description Our Digital and Data technology team are at the forefront of digital innovation. They provide best in-class solutions for our clients, helping to shape and support a data driven future for UK government. Whether it's creating bespoke, secure software, offering programme and application support or moving an entire embassy's servers to a Cloud platform. No matter the task, they are on hand to support. Now, you've got the opportunity to join them. Providing innovation to government partners. Delivering best-in-class solutions. Working at the cutting-edge of technology It all matters. Protect, secure and safeguard vital government services Being a Lead Security Architect within the Cyber Security department means you'll be steering architecture and security decisions during a period of significant innovation and change driven by emerging cyber threats and the rise of Cloud and AI technologies. The role will have you working across diverse departments, business processes and large programmes of work - all while you identify potential security information risks associated with the acquisition, implementation and use of technologies. Keeping your focus on monitoring and mitigating risk, you'll recommend controls, audit tests - while also providing input on the development of security policies, system development lifecycles, secure coding practices, risk assessments, governance requirements and architecture for both FCDO Services and its customers. Your leadership skills will help you thrive here. You'll be responsible for leading, coaching and developing a team of Security Information Risk Advisors - fostering a culture that supports high performance and continuous improvement. If you encounter a security breach, you will be the first to come up with solutions rooted in prevention and learning to foster a culture of continual improvement - guiding and advising management and promoting security awareness across the organisation at every step. Use your specialist skills to improve our technological resilience You'll bring extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques - supported with an IS-related qualification at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent. You'll also be well-versed in everything from analysing proposals, technical documentation and designs, processes and practices to identifying security information and cyber vulnerabilities and risks - owing to the experience you've gained through previous roles. You're a born leader. Engaging, motivating and full of knowledge, you'll bring your excellent interpersonal and communication skills to every task you undertake. On a personal as well as professional level, you'll be organised, collaborative, proactive and decisive - which translates to delivering at pace and to deadline. This is an exciting and varied role where you'll play a vital part in keeping the nation safe and secure, all while continuing to grow and develop your own expertise. Discover the support you need to grow your career further Working with us, you'll help keep people, information, and assets safe around the world. It's a role you can feel proud of; and we aim to make every part of your career just as rewarding. That's why when you join us, expect to receive a competitive salary, flexible working to support work/life balance, attractive holiday entitlement and a Civil Service Pension. Along with this, you'll also have access to training and other development opportunities to help grow your career with us. Our offices have an on-site gym, nursery, café, and restaurant, and we offer interest-free loans on season tickets and bikes to help you get there. It's a great set of benefits made to support all you do, and all you need. Want to see your future team's work in action? Step into our Virtual Embassy to see how we deliver for government customers and how you could help. Explore the embassy now at virtual-embassy.fcdoservicescareers.co.uk. Every single colleague must be security cleared before joining us. If you're successful in your application, we'll ask you to undergo our vetting process to achieve Developed Vetting (DV) clearance. You can find out more about vetting at fcdoservicescareers.co.uk/how-to-apply/ To find out more about our benefits and our organisation, please visit fcdoservicescareers.co.uk It takes a diverse team to protect a diverse world. The vital work we do takes an incredible community of colleagues, with different skills, backgrounds, cultures and identities. We support every individual, so that you always know you're welcome and valued. It's what makes us a Disability Confident employer. And why we're recognised as a 'Carer Confident' workplace. And it's how you know you're joining an inspiring, inclusive organisation. Person specification We are looking for people with: IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques Experience analysing proposals, processes and practices and identifying security information risks Line management experience Strong influencing and interpersonal skills Able to produce clear technical documentation Qualifications IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Behaviours We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process: Seeing the Big Picture Making Effective Decisions Delivering at Pace Technical skills We'll assess you against these technical skills during the selection process: IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques Experience analysing proposals, processes and practices and identifying security information risks Line management experience Strong influencing and interpersonal skills Able to produce clear technical documentation We only ask for evidence of these technical skills on your application form: IS related qualifications at NVQ Level 6 or equivalent, e.g. ISO 207001 Internal Auditor or Lead Implementer ISACA CRISC, ISC2 CISSP. Extensive knowledge of technical and security tools and techniques Experience analysing proposals, processes and practices and identifying security information risks Able to produce clear technical documentation
Your new company This company is a global leader in its sector, operating across multiple regions and committed to maintaining the highest standards of ethics, governance and regulatory compliance. With an established reputation for innovation, integrity and long-term growth, the business is expanding its global legal team and is looking for an experienced Senior Compliance Counsel to play a key role in driving a robust and effective compliance framework worldwide. Your new role As Senior Legal Compliance Counsel, you will be at the heart of the organisation's global compliance programme. You will provide expert legal advice on sanctions and export controls, anti-corruption, anti-trust and competition law, data protection and wider compliance matters. You will lead and support key initiatives, partner with business leaders across regions, and ensure that policies, processes and controls remain strong, effective and fit for purpose. Your responsibilities will include conducting and approving compliance due diligence, managing specialist external counsel, reviewing compliance aspects of commercial contracts, drafting and implementing global compliance policies, and delivering high-quality training. You will also conduct internal investigations, support whistle-blower reports, carry out cross-regional compliance assessments, and contribute to board level reporting. This is a varied, high-impact role with significant autonomy and visibility across the business. What you'll need to succeed A legal qualification (Solicitor, Barrister, CILEX or equivalent) with 8+ years' PQE. Strong experience in legal compliance, ideally including sanctions, export controls, anti-corruption, competition/antitrust and data protection. Previous in-house experience and the ability to work confidently and independently. Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills. Excellent organisational abilities, with the capability to manage complex, multi-stream projects. A practical, solutions-focused mindset with the judgement to balance legal risk with business needs. Willingness to undertake occasional international travel with occasional short-notice travel for urgent matters. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a respected global organisation where compliance is a strategic priority and where your expertise will have real influence. You will benefit from an excellent rewards package, including: Up to 10% employee and 15% employer pension contributions Annual bonus of up to 30% of basic salary 6x death-in-service cover Private medical insurance 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 28 days with length of service Save As You Earn scheme You'll also have the opportunity to develop professionally, work on high-impact global projects, and build a long-term career within a supportive, expert Legal Compliance team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Your new company This company is a global leader in its sector, operating across multiple regions and committed to maintaining the highest standards of ethics, governance and regulatory compliance. With an established reputation for innovation, integrity and long-term growth, the business is expanding its global legal team and is looking for an experienced Senior Compliance Counsel to play a key role in driving a robust and effective compliance framework worldwide. Your new role As Senior Legal Compliance Counsel, you will be at the heart of the organisation's global compliance programme. You will provide expert legal advice on sanctions and export controls, anti-corruption, anti-trust and competition law, data protection and wider compliance matters. You will lead and support key initiatives, partner with business leaders across regions, and ensure that policies, processes and controls remain strong, effective and fit for purpose. Your responsibilities will include conducting and approving compliance due diligence, managing specialist external counsel, reviewing compliance aspects of commercial contracts, drafting and implementing global compliance policies, and delivering high-quality training. You will also conduct internal investigations, support whistle-blower reports, carry out cross-regional compliance assessments, and contribute to board level reporting. This is a varied, high-impact role with significant autonomy and visibility across the business. What you'll need to succeed A legal qualification (Solicitor, Barrister, CILEX or equivalent) with 8+ years' PQE. Strong experience in legal compliance, ideally including sanctions, export controls, anti-corruption, competition/antitrust and data protection. Previous in-house experience and the ability to work confidently and independently. Strong communication, influencing and stakeholder management skills. Excellent organisational abilities, with the capability to manage complex, multi-stream projects. A practical, solutions-focused mindset with the judgement to balance legal risk with business needs. Willingness to undertake occasional international travel with occasional short-notice travel for urgent matters. What you'll get in return In return, you'll join a respected global organisation where compliance is a strategic priority and where your expertise will have real influence. You will benefit from an excellent rewards package, including: Up to 10% employee and 15% employer pension contributions Annual bonus of up to 30% of basic salary 6x death-in-service cover Private medical insurance 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 28 days with length of service Save As You Earn scheme You'll also have the opportunity to develop professionally, work on high-impact global projects, and build a long-term career within a supportive, expert Legal Compliance team. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on .If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
The Management Accountant will play a pivotal role in supporting the Accounting & Finance department by delivering accurate financial reports, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position in the Technology & Telecoms industry is based in Reading and offers a rewarding opportunity for a professional seeking to contribute to financial excellence. Client Details About the Company My client is a fast-growing international technology and services group specialising in digital transformation, intelligent information management and data-driven innovation. With operations across multiple regions and a diverse global customer base-including public sector bodies, research institutions and leading commercial enterprises-the business is scaling rapidly following recent investment from a major growth fund. A newly appointed CFO is leading a programme to modernise and strengthen the finance function, creating an exciting opportunity for a recently qualified Management Accountant to join at a pivotal moment and contribute to evolving reporting processes, improving insight and supporting the company's next phase of expansion. Description What You'll Be Doing Initially Produce monthly management accounts for the group and overseas entities, including all month-end journals, reconciliations and supporting schedules Support the Finance Manager with commentary on financial performance and variance analysis Review internal finance processes with the Finance Manager and CFO, recommending technology-enabled improvements Assist with preparation of monthly board packs and investor reporting Prepare quarterly VAT returns Oversee sales ledger processing and produce monthly credit management reporting, including debt-chasing where required Manage loan accounting calculations and banking transactions Support the Finance Manager through the annual group audit Maintain accurate bookkeeping to trial balance within Xero, ensuring data is complete and aligned to the month-end timetable Supervise the Accounts Assistant Support the Finance Manager and HR team with the monthly payroll cycle, including year-end activities (P60s, P11Ds, etc.) How Your Role Will Grow Over Time Prepare and deliver tailored monthly financial reporting for the C-suite and departmental leaders Provide analysis and insight to support decision-making across the senior leadership team Contribute to strengthening financial controls and reporting processes across overseas subsidiaries Work with the CFO to enhance group forecasting models, including long-term planning, annual budgeting and rolling forecasts Develop specialist skills as the finance team's Power BI lead Collaborate with the PMO to analyse project performance and margins using new project-tracking tools Partner with commercial and marketing leaders to evaluate marketing ROI, sales pipeline performance and their impact on forecasts Work with technical leadership to understand engineering resource allocation and help build business cases for R&D investment Profile Skills & Experience We'd Love to See Degree educated with strong academics, ideally in a numerate discipline Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Advanced Excel skills essential; familiarity with Xero advantageous Experience within a private-equity-backed or scaling technology business is highly beneficial Proactive, improvement-focused mindset with a track record of driving efficiencies Comfortable using technology to streamline or automate processes Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines Job Offer Benefits 25 days' holiday plus public holidays Stakeholder pension with employer contributions Private healthcare Life insurance Supportive leadership committed to professional development Discretionary bonus linked to company performance If you are an ambitious Management Accountant ready to advance your career in the Technology & Telecoms industry, we encourage you to apply today!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
The Management Accountant will play a pivotal role in supporting the Accounting & Finance department by delivering accurate financial reports, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This position in the Technology & Telecoms industry is based in Reading and offers a rewarding opportunity for a professional seeking to contribute to financial excellence. Client Details About the Company My client is a fast-growing international technology and services group specialising in digital transformation, intelligent information management and data-driven innovation. With operations across multiple regions and a diverse global customer base-including public sector bodies, research institutions and leading commercial enterprises-the business is scaling rapidly following recent investment from a major growth fund. A newly appointed CFO is leading a programme to modernise and strengthen the finance function, creating an exciting opportunity for a recently qualified Management Accountant to join at a pivotal moment and contribute to evolving reporting processes, improving insight and supporting the company's next phase of expansion. Description What You'll Be Doing Initially Produce monthly management accounts for the group and overseas entities, including all month-end journals, reconciliations and supporting schedules Support the Finance Manager with commentary on financial performance and variance analysis Review internal finance processes with the Finance Manager and CFO, recommending technology-enabled improvements Assist with preparation of monthly board packs and investor reporting Prepare quarterly VAT returns Oversee sales ledger processing and produce monthly credit management reporting, including debt-chasing where required Manage loan accounting calculations and banking transactions Support the Finance Manager through the annual group audit Maintain accurate bookkeeping to trial balance within Xero, ensuring data is complete and aligned to the month-end timetable Supervise the Accounts Assistant Support the Finance Manager and HR team with the monthly payroll cycle, including year-end activities (P60s, P11Ds, etc.) How Your Role Will Grow Over Time Prepare and deliver tailored monthly financial reporting for the C-suite and departmental leaders Provide analysis and insight to support decision-making across the senior leadership team Contribute to strengthening financial controls and reporting processes across overseas subsidiaries Work with the CFO to enhance group forecasting models, including long-term planning, annual budgeting and rolling forecasts Develop specialist skills as the finance team's Power BI lead Collaborate with the PMO to analyse project performance and margins using new project-tracking tools Partner with commercial and marketing leaders to evaluate marketing ROI, sales pipeline performance and their impact on forecasts Work with technical leadership to understand engineering resource allocation and help build business cases for R&D investment Profile Skills & Experience We'd Love to See Degree educated with strong academics, ideally in a numerate discipline Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) Advanced Excel skills essential; familiarity with Xero advantageous Experience within a private-equity-backed or scaling technology business is highly beneficial Proactive, improvement-focused mindset with a track record of driving efficiencies Comfortable using technology to streamline or automate processes Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines Job Offer Benefits 25 days' holiday plus public holidays Stakeholder pension with employer contributions Private healthcare Life insurance Supportive leadership committed to professional development Discretionary bonus linked to company performance If you are an ambitious Management Accountant ready to advance your career in the Technology & Telecoms industry, we encourage you to apply today!
Pinewood.AI is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Tax Manager to take ownership of UK tax compliance while coordinating tax matters across our international entities. Reporting directly to our Finance Director, this newly created role represents our first dedicated in-house tax hire. The position is primarily focused on UK corporation tax, VAT, and employment taxes, alongside the coordination of international compliance through our external advisers and local finance teams. As we continue to scale, you'll play a key role in strengthening governance, improving processes, and supporting a more co-sourced approach to managing tax across the Group. This role would suit someone currently working in practice with 1-2 years' post-qualification experience in corporate tax who is ready to move into industry. You'll have clear ownership of core UK tax matters while gaining meaningful cross-border exposure through the coordination of international tax compliance within a fast-growing technology business. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of UK corporation tax compliance, including preparation, review, and submission of tax computations and returns, ensuring accuracy and timely filing. Manage UK VAT compliance, overseeing reporting cycles, reviewing reconciliations, and ensuring appropriate controls are embedded. Oversee employment taxes, PAYE, and P11D processes in collaboration with HR, ensuring compliance with current legislation and internal policies. Serve as the main liaison for HMRC correspondence and enquiries, coordinating responses and working with external advisers where appropriate. Manage relationships with external tax advisers, reviewing deliverables, responding to queries, and ensuring accurate and timely submissions. Coordinate international tax compliance across the Group's entities, ensuring information is gathered efficiently, and obligations are met across all jurisdictions. Lead on tax forecasting, provision calculations, and tax reporting for group accounts, working closely with Finance during month-end and year-end processes. Support transfer pricing documentation and intercompany arrangements, ensuring alignment with operational and commercial activity. Develop and implement tax policies, controls, and documentation to strengthen governance and support the move toward a co-sourced model. Monitor developments in UK and international tax legislation, assessing potential impact on the Group. Build strong working relationships across Finance and international teams, acting as a trusted internal contact for tax-related matters. Requirements ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified, with training within a recognised practice firm and a clear focus on corporate tax. 1-2 years' post-qualification experience in a tax-focused role, ideally within practice. Strong technical grounding in UK corporate tax, with hands-on experience preparing and reviewing tax computations and returns. Solid understanding of VAT and employment taxes, with the ability to apply technical knowledge pragmatically. Exposure to multi-entity groups or international tax coordination (desirable but not essential). Experience liaising with external advisers and reviewing technical outputs. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Confident communicator, able to build effective relationships across teams, seniority levels, and geographies. Comfortable operating in a growing, evolving business where processes are still being defined. Genuinely motivated to build a long-term career in tax within an industry environment. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Bonus scheme Share scheme Hybrid working 25 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays 4x life assurance Enhanced family-friendly leave - 5 months' full pay for maternity or adoption, plus 2 weeks' fully paid paternity/adoption leave and an extra 2 weeks to use as paid annual leave within 24 months of birth or adoption Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free, confidential 24/7 support for you and your immediate family (including counselling, legal & financial advice, and wellbeing resources) Ongoing training & professional development Cycle to Work scheme - save up to 40% on bikes and accessories through salary sacrifice Eyecare vouchers - free eye test and contribution towards prescription glasses Regular social events Employee recognition and awards Why join Pinewood.AI? This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of Pinewood.AI's tax function at a time of global growth and transformation. As our first in-house tax specialist, you'll gain broad exposure across international operations while helping build scalable, well-governed tax processes within a high-performing finance team. You'll work closely with senior leadership and external advisers, gaining responsibility and visibility far earlier than you would in a larger corporate tax team. As Pinewood.AI continues to expand globally, the scope and complexity of the role will grow naturally with the business, offering long-term development within a dynamic and ambitious organisation. About Us Our story began more than 20 years ago, but right from the start, it has been rooted in the specific needs of the automotive industry. As automotive professionals as well as technologists, we wanted to build practical technology solutions that were designed around how automotive businesses work, recognising what makes them different. Pinewood.AI is an unparalleled Automotive Intelligence Platform that enables automotive retail customers and OEMs to drive growth and profitability throughout every aspect of their business. Pinewood's cloud-based, secure end-to-end ecosystem unlocks the value of every customer. Our vision is to be the full-service technology partner that helps automotive retailers and OEMs run more efficiently and increase revenue by making better commercial and business decisions more easily
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Pinewood.AI is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Tax Manager to take ownership of UK tax compliance while coordinating tax matters across our international entities. Reporting directly to our Finance Director, this newly created role represents our first dedicated in-house tax hire. The position is primarily focused on UK corporation tax, VAT, and employment taxes, alongside the coordination of international compliance through our external advisers and local finance teams. As we continue to scale, you'll play a key role in strengthening governance, improving processes, and supporting a more co-sourced approach to managing tax across the Group. This role would suit someone currently working in practice with 1-2 years' post-qualification experience in corporate tax who is ready to move into industry. You'll have clear ownership of core UK tax matters while gaining meaningful cross-border exposure through the coordination of international tax compliance within a fast-growing technology business. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of UK corporation tax compliance, including preparation, review, and submission of tax computations and returns, ensuring accuracy and timely filing. Manage UK VAT compliance, overseeing reporting cycles, reviewing reconciliations, and ensuring appropriate controls are embedded. Oversee employment taxes, PAYE, and P11D processes in collaboration with HR, ensuring compliance with current legislation and internal policies. Serve as the main liaison for HMRC correspondence and enquiries, coordinating responses and working with external advisers where appropriate. Manage relationships with external tax advisers, reviewing deliverables, responding to queries, and ensuring accurate and timely submissions. Coordinate international tax compliance across the Group's entities, ensuring information is gathered efficiently, and obligations are met across all jurisdictions. Lead on tax forecasting, provision calculations, and tax reporting for group accounts, working closely with Finance during month-end and year-end processes. Support transfer pricing documentation and intercompany arrangements, ensuring alignment with operational and commercial activity. Develop and implement tax policies, controls, and documentation to strengthen governance and support the move toward a co-sourced model. Monitor developments in UK and international tax legislation, assessing potential impact on the Group. Build strong working relationships across Finance and international teams, acting as a trusted internal contact for tax-related matters. Requirements ACA, ACCA, or CTA qualified, with training within a recognised practice firm and a clear focus on corporate tax. 1-2 years' post-qualification experience in a tax-focused role, ideally within practice. Strong technical grounding in UK corporate tax, with hands-on experience preparing and reviewing tax computations and returns. Solid understanding of VAT and employment taxes, with the ability to apply technical knowledge pragmatically. Exposure to multi-entity groups or international tax coordination (desirable but not essential). Experience liaising with external advisers and reviewing technical outputs. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines. Confident communicator, able to build effective relationships across teams, seniority levels, and geographies. Comfortable operating in a growing, evolving business where processes are still being defined. Genuinely motivated to build a long-term career in tax within an industry environment. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Bonus scheme Share scheme Hybrid working 25 days holiday plus all UK bank holidays 4x life assurance Enhanced family-friendly leave - 5 months' full pay for maternity or adoption, plus 2 weeks' fully paid paternity/adoption leave and an extra 2 weeks to use as paid annual leave within 24 months of birth or adoption Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) - free, confidential 24/7 support for you and your immediate family (including counselling, legal & financial advice, and wellbeing resources) Ongoing training & professional development Cycle to Work scheme - save up to 40% on bikes and accessories through salary sacrifice Eyecare vouchers - free eye test and contribution towards prescription glasses Regular social events Employee recognition and awards Why join Pinewood.AI? This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of Pinewood.AI's tax function at a time of global growth and transformation. As our first in-house tax specialist, you'll gain broad exposure across international operations while helping build scalable, well-governed tax processes within a high-performing finance team. You'll work closely with senior leadership and external advisers, gaining responsibility and visibility far earlier than you would in a larger corporate tax team. As Pinewood.AI continues to expand globally, the scope and complexity of the role will grow naturally with the business, offering long-term development within a dynamic and ambitious organisation. About Us Our story began more than 20 years ago, but right from the start, it has been rooted in the specific needs of the automotive industry. As automotive professionals as well as technologists, we wanted to build practical technology solutions that were designed around how automotive businesses work, recognising what makes them different. Pinewood.AI is an unparalleled Automotive Intelligence Platform that enables automotive retail customers and OEMs to drive growth and profitability throughout every aspect of their business. Pinewood's cloud-based, secure end-to-end ecosystem unlocks the value of every customer. Our vision is to be the full-service technology partner that helps automotive retailers and OEMs run more efficiently and increase revenue by making better commercial and business decisions more easily
Technical Trainer - Automation Controls Leicester £50-60k doe + great benefits Are you confident delivering technical training and presenting complex concepts to engineers and technicians? Do you have hands-on experience with PLC, SCADA and HMI systems within an industrial automation environment? Do you have a solid understanding of industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus or Profinet? Interested in working for a true industry leader in their field? This is a great opportunity to work for a specialist automation business, expanding their team on the back of recent contract wins and significant investment. You'll design and deliver practical, hands-on training programmes for engineers and technicians, helping to build capability across automation technologies and ensure high standards of system understanding and performance. Key Responsibilities Deliver training on PLCs, SCADA, HMIs and control systems Develop training materials including manuals, presentations and practical exercises Conduct classroom and workshop-based training sessions Train on industrial networking and communication protocols (e.g. Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profinet) Assess trainee performance and provide constructive feedback Work with project teams to align training with business and client requirements Maintain training records and evaluate training effectiveness Stay up to date with emerging automation technologies About You Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics or similar Strong experience with industrial automation systems (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider) Solid understanding of control systems, instrumentation and industrial networks Confident communicator with strong presentation skills Ability to deliver engaging, hands-on technical training Benefits include supportive working environment with personal development plans, annual pay reviews, opportunities to progress, enhanced holiday allowance, on-site gym, flexi time around core hours, overtime rates and more! Interested? Click to apply!
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Technical Trainer - Automation Controls Leicester £50-60k doe + great benefits Are you confident delivering technical training and presenting complex concepts to engineers and technicians? Do you have hands-on experience with PLC, SCADA and HMI systems within an industrial automation environment? Do you have a solid understanding of industrial communication protocols such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus or Profinet? Interested in working for a true industry leader in their field? This is a great opportunity to work for a specialist automation business, expanding their team on the back of recent contract wins and significant investment. You'll design and deliver practical, hands-on training programmes for engineers and technicians, helping to build capability across automation technologies and ensure high standards of system understanding and performance. Key Responsibilities Deliver training on PLCs, SCADA, HMIs and control systems Develop training materials including manuals, presentations and practical exercises Conduct classroom and workshop-based training sessions Train on industrial networking and communication protocols (e.g. Ethernet/IP, Modbus, Profinet) Assess trainee performance and provide constructive feedback Work with project teams to align training with business and client requirements Maintain training records and evaluate training effectiveness Stay up to date with emerging automation technologies About You Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics or similar Strong experience with industrial automation systems (e.g. Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider) Solid understanding of control systems, instrumentation and industrial networks Confident communicator with strong presentation skills Ability to deliver engaging, hands-on technical training Benefits include supportive working environment with personal development plans, annual pay reviews, opportunities to progress, enhanced holiday allowance, on-site gym, flexi time around core hours, overtime rates and more! Interested? Click to apply!
Commercial Contracts Manager Location: Hampshire/Surrey borders Hybrid Working Global Defence Contracts Up to £5m Contract Scope Are you an experienced Commercial Contracts Manager looking to play a pivotal role in a growing global engineering business? We are seeking a skilled legal/commercial professional to support our client's defence-sector operations through expert contract drafting, negotiation and risk management. As a Commercial Contracts Manager, you will: Manage contractual risk, draft and negotiate commercial agreements (sales, procurement, IP, MSAs, NDAs). Advise commercial teams and senior leaders throughout the bid and negotiation cycle. Work closely with internal and external specialists on IP, insurance, export controls and regulatory obligations. Possess and maintain strong knowledge of defence procurement frameworks. We're looking for: A legal degree and strong drafting and negotiation skills, ideally within defence, engineering, offshore or related sectors. Excellent attention to detail, analytical strengths and the ability to manage complex workloads. Confidence influencing stakeholders and guiding commercial decisions. What's Being Offered The opportunity to work on high-value, high-impact defence and technology contracts. Global exposure across multiple operating companies. Excellent benefits package and hybrid working. Opportunities for professional growth within a highly skilled Legal & Contracts team. Benefits include hybrid working, 25 days holiday (with the option to purchase additional annual leave), a generous pension scheme, Westfield Health Plan, employee assistance programme, life assurance, cycle to work scheme, recruitment referral scheme, and Christmas shutdown. There is also a profit related bonus scheme in place.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Commercial Contracts Manager Location: Hampshire/Surrey borders Hybrid Working Global Defence Contracts Up to £5m Contract Scope Are you an experienced Commercial Contracts Manager looking to play a pivotal role in a growing global engineering business? We are seeking a skilled legal/commercial professional to support our client's defence-sector operations through expert contract drafting, negotiation and risk management. As a Commercial Contracts Manager, you will: Manage contractual risk, draft and negotiate commercial agreements (sales, procurement, IP, MSAs, NDAs). Advise commercial teams and senior leaders throughout the bid and negotiation cycle. Work closely with internal and external specialists on IP, insurance, export controls and regulatory obligations. Possess and maintain strong knowledge of defence procurement frameworks. We're looking for: A legal degree and strong drafting and negotiation skills, ideally within defence, engineering, offshore or related sectors. Excellent attention to detail, analytical strengths and the ability to manage complex workloads. Confidence influencing stakeholders and guiding commercial decisions. What's Being Offered The opportunity to work on high-value, high-impact defence and technology contracts. Global exposure across multiple operating companies. Excellent benefits package and hybrid working. Opportunities for professional growth within a highly skilled Legal & Contracts team. Benefits include hybrid working, 25 days holiday (with the option to purchase additional annual leave), a generous pension scheme, Westfield Health Plan, employee assistance programme, life assurance, cycle to work scheme, recruitment referral scheme, and Christmas shutdown. There is also a profit related bonus scheme in place.
