Regional Head of Retail Sales Western UK & Competitive salary + Bonus An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and credible retail leader to oversee a large retail region across the Western UK and surrounding areas. This pivotal role is ideal for a senior leader with a proven track record in driving retail performance and delivering commercial results across multiple locations. As Regional Head, you will report to the Retail Director and be a key member of the Sales Leadership Team, managing regional managers and leading a region that contributes significantly to the business's overall revenue. What the role involves Driving regional revenue, profit, and KPI performance through robust business analysis and strategic planning. Leading a team of regional managers to deliver consistent operational excellence and exceptional customer experiences. Developing and executing regional strategies in alignment with overall business objectives. Partnering with cross-functional teams such as Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Training, and HR to optimize performance. Identifying opportunities for property relocations, refits, or refreshes to enhance retail performance. Managing regional P&L and ensuring efficient cost management, including payroll and productivity. Recruiting, mentoring, and developing high-potential talent, building succession plans, and fostering a high-performance culture. About you Highly experienced senior retail sales leader with strong operational and strategic expertise. Proven experience managing area or regional managers, or at Head of level, with the ability to lead and develop teams. Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work effectively under pressure. Exceptional leadership, coaching, and team management skills. Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills. High street, Fashion, jewellery, accessories or beauty retail background Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and able to inspire teams to deliver sustainable results. What we offer Competitive salary with regular reviews and a generous bonus scheme. Hybrid working model with flexibility. Comprehensive benefits including a generous staff discount, and wellness support. Career development opportunities in a globally recognized and award-winning company. Regional Head of Retail Sales Western UK & Competitive salary + Bonus BH35676
May 05, 2026
Full time
Regional Head of Retail Sales Western UK & Competitive salary + Bonus An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and credible retail leader to oversee a large retail region across the Western UK and surrounding areas. This pivotal role is ideal for a senior leader with a proven track record in driving retail performance and delivering commercial results across multiple locations. As Regional Head, you will report to the Retail Director and be a key member of the Sales Leadership Team, managing regional managers and leading a region that contributes significantly to the business's overall revenue. What the role involves Driving regional revenue, profit, and KPI performance through robust business analysis and strategic planning. Leading a team of regional managers to deliver consistent operational excellence and exceptional customer experiences. Developing and executing regional strategies in alignment with overall business objectives. Partnering with cross-functional teams such as Merchandising, Visual Merchandising, Training, and HR to optimize performance. Identifying opportunities for property relocations, refits, or refreshes to enhance retail performance. Managing regional P&L and ensuring efficient cost management, including payroll and productivity. Recruiting, mentoring, and developing high-potential talent, building succession plans, and fostering a high-performance culture. About you Highly experienced senior retail sales leader with strong operational and strategic expertise. Proven experience managing area or regional managers, or at Head of level, with the ability to lead and develop teams. Self-motivated, results-driven, and able to work effectively under pressure. Exceptional leadership, coaching, and team management skills. Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills. High street, Fashion, jewellery, accessories or beauty retail background Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and able to inspire teams to deliver sustainable results. What we offer Competitive salary with regular reviews and a generous bonus scheme. Hybrid working model with flexibility. Comprehensive benefits including a generous staff discount, and wellness support. Career development opportunities in a globally recognized and award-winning company. Regional Head of Retail Sales Western UK & Competitive salary + Bonus BH35676
Job Title: Town Planner or Senior Town Planner Location: Winchester A well-established and award-winning town planning consultancy is seeking a talented Town Planner or Senior Town Planne r to join their growing Winchester office. Founded in 1997, the consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering successful planning outcomes across a wide range of projects, from large-scale residential and commercial developments to smaller bespoke schemes. Their success is built on strong client relationships, repeat business, and a commitment to achieving effective, high-quality results. Working across both the private and public sectors, the team is involved in diverse projects spanning residential, commercial, industrial, and hospitality developments. Clients include national and regional housebuilders, Homes England, local authorities, hotel and care operators, commercial property investors, and private homeowners. As part of the team, you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of planning work including: Planning appraisals and advice Local Plan site promotion Preparation and management of planning applications and appeals Coordination of Section 106 Agreements and public inquiries Planning enforcement advice and negotiation Permitted development and Prior Approval matters Heritage and listed building advice This role offers the chance to develop your expertise within a respected consultancy that values collaboration, professional growth, and high-quality service. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Town Planner or Senior Town Planner Location: Winchester A well-established and award-winning town planning consultancy is seeking a talented Town Planner or Senior Town Planne r to join their growing Winchester office. Founded in 1997, the consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering successful planning outcomes across a wide range of projects, from large-scale residential and commercial developments to smaller bespoke schemes. Their success is built on strong client relationships, repeat business, and a commitment to achieving effective, high-quality results. Working across both the private and public sectors, the team is involved in diverse projects spanning residential, commercial, industrial, and hospitality developments. Clients include national and regional housebuilders, Homes England, local authorities, hotel and care operators, commercial property investors, and private homeowners. As part of the team, you'll gain exposure to a wide variety of planning work including: Planning appraisals and advice Local Plan site promotion Preparation and management of planning applications and appeals Coordination of Section 106 Agreements and public inquiries Planning enforcement advice and negotiation Permitted development and Prior Approval matters Heritage and listed building advice This role offers the chance to develop your expertise within a respected consultancy that values collaboration, professional growth, and high-quality service. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Leeds, Sheffield, Manchester Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Marketing Director (Interim) Retail Cheshire Salary + 100k Immediate Start Required We are partnering with a well established, multi channel retail business to appoint an Interim Marketing Director to lead brand, marketing and customer strategy during a key period of transformation and growth. This is a high impact role for a commercially driven Interim Marketing Director who can balance strategic thinking with hands on delivery. You will take ownership of brand direction, customer engagement and marketing performance, ensuring a clear, consistent and compelling proposition across all channels. The Interim Marketing Director will play a critical role in modernising the brand, driving customer loyalty and aligning marketing activity to wider commercial objectives. The Role: The Interim Marketing Director will act as the central brand owner across the business, responsible for defining and delivering a clear brand vision while driving marketing effectiveness and customer engagement. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the Interim Marketing Director will lead the development of brand strategy, oversee campaign delivery and embed a customer first mindset across all marketing activity. This is a broad role spanning brand, CRM, creative and campaign delivery, ideal for someone who enjoys operating at both strategic and operational level. Key Responsibilities Define and lead the overall brand strategy, ensuring consistency across all customer touchpoints Develop and deliver forward thinking marketing plans aligned to commercial objectives Act as the guardian of brand tone of voice, messaging and visual identity across all channels Drive the evolution of CRM and customer insight capabilities to improve targeting, engagement and retention Use data and analytics to inform decision making and optimise marketing performance Develop customer propositions for key audiences, improving relevance and effectiveness across channels Lead all creative output including campaigns, in store materials, print, packaging and digital content Work closely with product and buying teams to shape product storytelling and own label positioning Own the marketing critical path, ensuring campaigns are delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard Lead key marketing and brand transformation projects including digital content, brand repositioning and automation initiatives Manage and develop the marketing team, creating a high performing, accountable and collaborative culture Work cross functionally with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment between marketing and wider business goals What We're Looking For Proven experience operating as a Marketing Director or in a senior marketing leadership role within a retail or consumer business Strong commercial mindset with a track record of driving growth through brand and marketing strategy Ability to operate both strategically and hands on, comfortable getting into the detail when required Strong experience across brand, CRM, customer engagement and multi channel campaign delivery Data driven with the ability to translate insight into actionable marketing plans Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence at board level and across multiple teams Creative thinker with the ability to modernise and evolve brand positioning Experienced people leader with a focus on team development and performance Comfortable working in a fast paced environment with multiple priorities Apply today to find out more! BH36121
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Marketing Director (Interim) Retail Cheshire Salary + 100k Immediate Start Required We are partnering with a well established, multi channel retail business to appoint an Interim Marketing Director to lead brand, marketing and customer strategy during a key period of transformation and growth. This is a high impact role for a commercially driven Interim Marketing Director who can balance strategic thinking with hands on delivery. You will take ownership of brand direction, customer engagement and marketing performance, ensuring a clear, consistent and compelling proposition across all channels. The Interim Marketing Director will play a critical role in modernising the brand, driving customer loyalty and aligning marketing activity to wider commercial objectives. The Role: The Interim Marketing Director will act as the central brand owner across the business, responsible for defining and delivering a clear brand vision while driving marketing effectiveness and customer engagement. Working closely with senior stakeholders, the Interim Marketing Director will lead the development of brand strategy, oversee campaign delivery and embed a customer first mindset across all marketing activity. This is a broad role spanning brand, CRM, creative and campaign delivery, ideal for someone who enjoys operating at both strategic and operational level. Key Responsibilities Define and lead the overall brand strategy, ensuring consistency across all customer touchpoints Develop and deliver forward thinking marketing plans aligned to commercial objectives Act as the guardian of brand tone of voice, messaging and visual identity across all channels Drive the evolution of CRM and customer insight capabilities to improve targeting, engagement and retention Use data and analytics to inform decision making and optimise marketing performance Develop customer propositions for key audiences, improving relevance and effectiveness across channels Lead all creative output including campaigns, in store materials, print, packaging and digital content Work closely with product and buying teams to shape product storytelling and own label positioning Own the marketing critical path, ensuring campaigns are delivered on time, on budget and to a high standard Lead key marketing and brand transformation projects including digital content, brand repositioning and automation initiatives Manage and develop the marketing team, creating a high performing, accountable and collaborative culture Work cross functionally with senior stakeholders to ensure alignment between marketing and wider business goals What We're Looking For Proven experience operating as a Marketing Director or in a senior marketing leadership role within a retail or consumer business Strong commercial mindset with a track record of driving growth through brand and marketing strategy Ability to operate both strategically and hands on, comfortable getting into the detail when required Strong experience across brand, CRM, customer engagement and multi channel campaign delivery Data driven with the ability to translate insight into actionable marketing plans Confident stakeholder manager, able to influence at board level and across multiple teams Creative thinker with the ability to modernise and evolve brand positioning Experienced people leader with a focus on team development and performance Comfortable working in a fast paced environment with multiple priorities Apply today to find out more! BH36121
Job Title: Senior Planning Consultant Location: Skipton Salary: 35,000 - 55,000 DOE Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Senior Planner opportunity with a highly respected and forward-thinking consultancy delivering strategic advice on land and property assets across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planning or development professional who thrives on strategic thinking, analytical work, and delivering high-quality client advice. We are open to a range of backgrounds and experience levels the priority is finding the right individual to complement a dynamic and collaborative team. Location & Working Pattern Flexible hybrid working Head office in Skipton (Yorkshire) Applicants considered from across the UK Expectation of some days per month in Skipton Full-time or part-time applications welcomed The Role As a Senior Planner / Consultant, you will work alongside a senior consulting team on a diverse range of projects, advising clients on the development, management, and diversification of their land and property assets. You will play a key role in delivering consultancy projects from inception through to completion, undertaking research, appraising evidence, and shaping clear, commercially grounded recommendations. This role offers genuine variety, autonomy, and client exposure, alongside opportunities to contribute to business development and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Supporting consultancy projects focused on strategy development and delivery planning Undertaking research and evidence appraisal to inform options and recommendations Producing high-quality reports, presentations, and written advice Coordinating project delivery including workstreams, planning, budgets, and communications Supporting and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development activities About You We are looking for someone who can combine strategic thinking with commercial awareness and strong project management capability. You will have: A strategic mindset and analytical approach Confidence working with financial data and development appraisals Experience delivering high-quality written advice to clients Strong project management and organisational skills Experience in feasibility studies, options assessments, strategy or business planning (desirable) A proactive approach to client relationship management Business development exposure (desirable) A full UK driving licence (essential - travel to client sites required) Experience within the property, land, or leisure sectors would be advantageous, though not essential. What's on Offer 35,000 - 55,000 salary guide (DOE) Flexible working structure Varied and high-impact project portfolio Strong team culture and collaborative environment Opportunity to shape and grow within the business Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Planning Consultant Location: Skipton Salary: 35,000 - 55,000 DOE Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Senior Planner opportunity with a highly respected and forward-thinking consultancy delivering strategic advice on land and property assets across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planning or development professional who thrives on strategic thinking, analytical work, and delivering high-quality client advice. We are open to a range of backgrounds and experience levels the priority is finding the right individual to complement a dynamic and collaborative team. Location & Working Pattern Flexible hybrid working Head office in Skipton (Yorkshire) Applicants considered from across the UK Expectation of some days per month in Skipton Full-time or part-time applications welcomed The Role As a Senior Planner / Consultant, you will work alongside a senior consulting team on a diverse range of projects, advising clients on the development, management, and diversification of their land and property assets. You will play a key role in delivering consultancy projects from inception through to completion, undertaking research, appraising evidence, and shaping clear, commercially grounded recommendations. This role offers genuine variety, autonomy, and client exposure, alongside opportunities to contribute to business development and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Supporting consultancy projects focused on strategy development and delivery planning Undertaking research and evidence appraisal to inform options and recommendations Producing high-quality reports, presentations, and written advice Coordinating project delivery including workstreams, planning, budgets, and communications Supporting and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development activities About You We are looking for someone who can combine strategic thinking with commercial awareness and strong project management capability. You will have: A strategic mindset and analytical approach Confidence working with financial data and development appraisals Experience delivering high-quality written advice to clients Strong project management and organisational skills Experience in feasibility studies, options assessments, strategy or business planning (desirable) A proactive approach to client relationship management Business development exposure (desirable) A full UK driving licence (essential - travel to client sites required) Experience within the property, land, or leisure sectors would be advantageous, though not essential. What's on Offer 35,000 - 55,000 salary guide (DOE) Flexible working structure Varied and high-impact project portfolio Strong team culture and collaborative environment Opportunity to shape and grow within the business Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Following growth and expansion, a leading group has a new vacancy for a Purchasing Manager to join the team. A newly created position, this is a key role responsible for managing supplier relationships, controlling stock levels, and ensuring the cost-effective procurement of a range of metal products including ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The Role Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with business objectives. Analyse data and produce regular performance reports. Integrate purchasing activities across multiple UK operations and develop teams. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness. Source and negotiate with global suppliers to achieve best pricing, quality, and delivery terms. Monitor market trends in metals to inform buying decisions. Manage stock levels to balance availability with cost efficiency. Develop purchasing pipelines and achieve inventory turns optimising cost whilst minimising working capital. Ensure that the department is appropriately represented at group meetings. Play an active role in the cash flow management of the group. The Person Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or Senior Buyer with a good understanding of metals procurement. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of supply chain management and inventory control. Commercially aware with a good understanding of metal markets and pricing trends Familiarity with ERP systems and strong Excel skills. Previous leadership experience with a hands-on approach. CIPS qualification desirable. Experience of a post acquisition supply chain redevelopment would be advantageous. Must be able to work well with the commercial team members at multiple sites to understand future need trends
May 05, 2026
Full time
Following growth and expansion, a leading group has a new vacancy for a Purchasing Manager to join the team. A newly created position, this is a key role responsible for managing supplier relationships, controlling stock levels, and ensuring the cost-effective procurement of a range of metal products including ferrous and non-ferrous metals. The Role Develop and implement purchasing strategies aligned with business objectives. Analyse data and produce regular performance reports. Integrate purchasing activities across multiple UK operations and develop teams. Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to ensure cost-effectiveness. Source and negotiate with global suppliers to achieve best pricing, quality, and delivery terms. Monitor market trends in metals to inform buying decisions. Manage stock levels to balance availability with cost efficiency. Develop purchasing pipelines and achieve inventory turns optimising cost whilst minimising working capital. Ensure that the department is appropriately represented at group meetings. Play an active role in the cash flow management of the group. The Person Proven experience as a Purchasing Manager or Senior Buyer with a good understanding of metals procurement. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Knowledge of supply chain management and inventory control. Commercially aware with a good understanding of metal markets and pricing trends Familiarity with ERP systems and strong Excel skills. Previous leadership experience with a hands-on approach. CIPS qualification desirable. Experience of a post acquisition supply chain redevelopment would be advantageous. Must be able to work well with the commercial team members at multiple sites to understand future need trends
Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal/Associate Town Planner Location: Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits Overview Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for a Principal / Associate Spatial Planner to join their growing and highly regarded Planning team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK, with a particular focus on supporting growth and transformation across the North of England. You will be part of an integrated team working across planning, economics, transport, engineering, design and environmental disciplines, delivering innovative solutions for both public and private sector clients. The Role As a senior member of the team, you will contribute to and lead the delivery of complex planning and regeneration projects, working closely with clients and internal specialists. Key responsibilities include: Leading and supporting strategic planning and policy development, including: Local plan preparation and support Evidence-based studies Infrastructure planning and delivery strategies Advising on regional and national policy frameworks and funding opportunities Supporting area-wide regeneration initiatives, including town centres and station-led developments Providing expertise on planning and consenting processes, including DCO, TWAO, TCPA and CPO Working collaboratively with local authorities, combined authorities, and government agencies Supporting projects involving housing-led growth, urban extensions and strategic regeneration Identifying and securing funding opportunities, including grants and investment frameworks Managing multi-disciplinary project teams and delivering high-quality outputs Contributing to business development, including tender preparation and client relationship management About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered membership of the RTPI Proven experience in strategic planning, policy development and regeneration Strong understanding of UK planning systems and frameworks Experience managing multi-disciplinary projects and stakeholder engagement A track record in client-facing roles and business development Excellent communication, leadership and organisational skills A genuine passion for urbanism, placemaking and regional growth What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Structured career progression opportunities Access to industry-leading training and professional development The opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally significant projects A collaborative and inclusive working environment Additional Information This role may be subject to UK Security Clearance, depending on project requirements. Candidates may be required to demonstrate a minimum period of UK residency. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Title: Senior / Principal Planner Location: Cheltenham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and highly regarded planning consultancy in their search for an ambitious Senior or Principal Planner to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to further build their profile, broaden their experience, and play a key role in delivering high-quality, outcome-focused planning services. You will be part of a collaborative and successful consultancy environment that values flexibility, professional development, and commercial awareness. Key Responsibilities: Applying a broad knowledge of planning disciplines to secure appropriate and deliverable outcomes for clients. Managing and determining planning applications efficiently, producing robust reports and clear recommendations. Preparing and presenting evidence for appeals on behalf of internal and external clients. Contributing to service improvements with a focus on efficiency, effectiveness, and value. Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues, ensuring knowledge sharing and awareness of current planning legislation. Assisting with business development activities, securing repeat work, and adopting a commercial mindset in all work undertaken. About You: Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline; RTPI membership is desirable. Relevant experience within a Local Authority or private consultancy environment. Able to manage competing priorities while working flexibly to meet both commercial and contractual demands. Comfortable working independently across a variety of planning sectors, liaising with landowners, developers, and other stakeholders. Strong working knowledge of current and emerging planning legislation. Ambitious, motivated, and keen to enhance the reputation of the service through quality and timely delivery. An excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills. A collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic and growing organisation. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior / Principal Planner Location: Cheltenham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a growing and highly regarded planning consultancy in their search for an ambitious Senior or Principal Planner to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a planning professional looking to further build their profile, broaden their experience, and play a key role in delivering high-quality, outcome-focused planning services. You will be part of a collaborative and successful consultancy environment that values flexibility, professional development, and commercial awareness. Key Responsibilities: Applying a broad knowledge of planning disciplines to secure appropriate and deliverable outcomes for clients. Managing and determining planning applications efficiently, producing robust reports and clear recommendations. Preparing and presenting evidence for appeals on behalf of internal and external clients. Contributing to service improvements with a focus on efficiency, effectiveness, and value. Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues, ensuring knowledge sharing and awareness of current planning legislation. Assisting with business development activities, securing repeat work, and adopting a commercial mindset in all work undertaken. About You: Degree qualified in Town Planning or a related discipline; RTPI membership is desirable. Relevant experience within a Local Authority or private consultancy environment. Able to manage competing priorities while working flexibly to meet both commercial and contractual demands. Comfortable working independently across a variety of planning sectors, liaising with landowners, developers, and other stakeholders. Strong working knowledge of current and emerging planning legislation. Ambitious, motivated, and keen to enhance the reputation of the service through quality and timely delivery. An excellent communicator with strong written and verbal skills. A collaborative team player who thrives in a dynamic and growing organisation. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Business Development Senior Manager Location: Hybrid (typically 1 day per week in our Head Offices in London ) Salary Range: £54,145 - £57,627 per annum (plus ILW, £3,344, if residing & working in London) Hours: 35 per week Permanent Contract Do you build the kind of high-value corporate partnerships that change what's possible? The British Red Cross is searching for a standout Senior Busin click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
Business Development Senior Manager Location: Hybrid (typically 1 day per week in our Head Offices in London ) Salary Range: £54,145 - £57,627 per annum (plus ILW, £3,344, if residing & working in London) Hours: 35 per week Permanent Contract Do you build the kind of high-value corporate partnerships that change what's possible? The British Red Cross is searching for a standout Senior Busin click apply for full job details
A senior tax professional is sought to join a leading international accountancy firm within a well-established regional office. The role sits within a growing Corporate and Business Tax function and offers a strong advisory focus, working directly with partners and specialist teams to support owner managed businesses, groups, and family run enterprises. This is a visible position with genuine influence over client outcomes, team development, and future growth. Job Title : Mixed Tax Manager/Senior Manager Job Type : Permanent Location : Godalming Salary : £67,000 - £91,000 Reference no : 15988 Senior Accountant - Benefits 25 days core holiday Enhanced maternity/paternity Enhanced pension Competitive salary which is regularly reviewed Incentive programme for new clients and staff introductions Life assurance and health cash plan Employee assistance programme Hybrid and flexible working Mixed Tax Manager/Senior Manager - About The Role This position combines hands-on advisory work with responsibility for managing delivery and quality across a varied client portfolio. You will act as a trusted adviser to clients, lead tax projects from scoping through to completion, and work closely with colleagues across tax, general practice, legal, and financial planning. Alongside advisory work, you will oversee relevant compliance activity and support the development of junior team members. Key responsibilities: Lead tax advisory engagements for owner managed businesses, groups, and family owned clients Identify planning opportunities and manage projects from initial discussions through to implementation Provide integrated tax advice across corporation tax, income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and related areas Support business restructurings and transactions, including group reorganisations and shareholder planning Prepare and review technical documentation, including HMRC clearances and valuation related work Advise on employee share arrangements and growth structures, working alongside valuation specialists where required Support clients with reliefs and incentive schemes, including advance assurance applications Review complex corporation tax returns and oversee compliance work delivered by junior team members Act as a technical point of contact for wider practice teams, responding to queries arising from client work Contribute to business development activity alongside partners Coach, review, and develop junior members of the tax team, maintaining high technical standards The successful Mixed Tax Manager/Senior Manager will have: CTA qualification ACA or ACCA qualification is preferred Strong experience in corporate, OMB, or mixed tax environments Proven advisory experience alongside a solid compliance background Confidence reviewing complex work and supervising junior staff Strong technical knowledge with a commercial approach to problem solving Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver work to deadlines A proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership of work and relationships Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
May 05, 2026
Full time
A senior tax professional is sought to join a leading international accountancy firm within a well-established regional office. The role sits within a growing Corporate and Business Tax function and offers a strong advisory focus, working directly with partners and specialist teams to support owner managed businesses, groups, and family run enterprises. This is a visible position with genuine influence over client outcomes, team development, and future growth. Job Title : Mixed Tax Manager/Senior Manager Job Type : Permanent Location : Godalming Salary : £67,000 - £91,000 Reference no : 15988 Senior Accountant - Benefits 25 days core holiday Enhanced maternity/paternity Enhanced pension Competitive salary which is regularly reviewed Incentive programme for new clients and staff introductions Life assurance and health cash plan Employee assistance programme Hybrid and flexible working Mixed Tax Manager/Senior Manager - About The Role This position combines hands-on advisory work with responsibility for managing delivery and quality across a varied client portfolio. You will act as a trusted adviser to clients, lead tax projects from scoping through to completion, and work closely with colleagues across tax, general practice, legal, and financial planning. Alongside advisory work, you will oversee relevant compliance activity and support the development of junior team members. Key responsibilities: Lead tax advisory engagements for owner managed businesses, groups, and family owned clients Identify planning opportunities and manage projects from initial discussions through to implementation Provide integrated tax advice across corporation tax, income tax, capital gains tax, inheritance tax, and related areas Support business restructurings and transactions, including group reorganisations and shareholder planning Prepare and review technical documentation, including HMRC clearances and valuation related work Advise on employee share arrangements and growth structures, working alongside valuation specialists where required Support clients with reliefs and incentive schemes, including advance assurance applications Review complex corporation tax returns and oversee compliance work delivered by junior team members Act as a technical point of contact for wider practice teams, responding to queries arising from client work Contribute to business development activity alongside partners Coach, review, and develop junior members of the tax team, maintaining high technical standards The successful Mixed Tax Manager/Senior Manager will have: CTA qualification ACA or ACCA qualification is preferred Strong experience in corporate, OMB, or mixed tax environments Proven advisory experience alongside a solid compliance background Confidence reviewing complex work and supervising junior staff Strong technical knowledge with a commercial approach to problem solving Excellent communication skills and confidence dealing directly with clients Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver work to deadlines A proactive mindset and willingness to take ownership of work and relationships Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days, please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £100 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Commercial Manager Canary Wharf Permanent NG Bailey are currently searching for a Commercial Manager to join our team, working on Europe's largest and most technologically advanced life sciences facility. Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function across multiple projects, ensuring strong commercial performance from tender through to completion. Ensure that our safety-first message is visible and embedded across all project activities, in line with company Health & Safety standards. Take ownership of contract terms (including JCT), identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities to protect and enhance project performance. Develop, manage and maintain accurate project Risk and Opportunity schedules, ensuring mitigation plans are implemented and clearly reported. Provide leadership and direction to the commercial team, supporting development and driving high performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and key stakeholders, leading negotiations on contract terms, valuations and final accounts. Support business planning, budgeting and contract reviews, ensuring accurate forecasting of costs and values. Oversee the preparation and submission of applications for payment, ensuring cash flow is maximised and aligned with contractual terms. Ensure robust commercial governance, including contract administration, record keeping and compliance with company procedures. Manage subcontractor accounts and commercial performance, ensuring alignment with contract obligations and company standards. Monitor project performance and provide accurate, timely commercial reporting to senior stakeholders. Requirements Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within an MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health) environment. Strong working knowledge of JCT forms of contract is essential. Demonstrable experience managing the commercial performance of multiple projects. Experience leading and developing commercial teams. Strong background in risk management, subcontract management and financial control. Degree/HNC qualification (or equivalent) and/or significant relevant experience. Role Structure This role reports into a Senior Commercial Manager and forms part of a wider commercial team on site. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7/365 Employee Assistance Programme to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible benefits London Travel Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Canary Wharf Permanent NG Bailey are currently searching for a Commercial Manager to join our team, working on Europe's largest and most technologically advanced life sciences facility. Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function across multiple projects, ensuring strong commercial performance from tender through to completion. Ensure that our safety-first message is visible and embedded across all project activities, in line with company Health & Safety standards. Take ownership of contract terms (including JCT), identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities to protect and enhance project performance. Develop, manage and maintain accurate project Risk and Opportunity schedules, ensuring mitigation plans are implemented and clearly reported. Provide leadership and direction to the commercial team, supporting development and driving high performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and key stakeholders, leading negotiations on contract terms, valuations and final accounts. Support business planning, budgeting and contract reviews, ensuring accurate forecasting of costs and values. Oversee the preparation and submission of applications for payment, ensuring cash flow is maximised and aligned with contractual terms. Ensure robust commercial governance, including contract administration, record keeping and compliance with company procedures. Manage subcontractor accounts and commercial performance, ensuring alignment with contract obligations and company standards. Monitor project performance and provide accurate, timely commercial reporting to senior stakeholders. Requirements Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within an MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Public Health) environment. Strong working knowledge of JCT forms of contract is essential. Demonstrable experience managing the commercial performance of multiple projects. Experience leading and developing commercial teams. Strong background in risk management, subcontract management and financial control. Degree/HNC qualification (or equivalent) and/or significant relevant experience. Role Structure This role reports into a Senior Commercial Manager and forms part of a wider commercial team on site. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7/365 Employee Assistance Programme to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible benefits London Travel Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Indoor Living Department Manager Location: South London Salary: Up to 29,000 (DOE), with the potential to earn an additional 20% through a realistic performance-related bonus. An independent, design-led garden and lifestyle retailer is seeking an Indoor Living Department Manager for their flagship South London site. The business is known for its curated indoor plant offering, creative merchandising, and community-focused retail approach - and this role sits right at the centre of it. They are looking for someone who can take full ownership of the indoor plant, pot, and homeware departments. This is a hands-on management position responsible for the look, feel, and commercial performance of the indoor space, combining visual creativity with operational leadership and top-tier customer service. An interest or baseline knowledge of horticulture / house plants / outdoor plants is a requirement for the role. The Role As Indoor Living Department Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day running of the indoor area, lead a small team, and ensure the department trades efficiently and looks exceptional throughout the week. You'll plan displays, manage ordering and replenishment, and ensure weekly plant deliveries are presented beautifully with minimal disruption on the shop floor. This is an active, creative, and customer-facing role that requires both strong organisation and a sharp eye for detail. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Indoor Living department, ensuring high standards at all times. Plan and deliver visual merchandising, including weekly resets after busy weekends. Review sales trends and manage plant and product replenishment. Handle supplier and warehouse ordering, stock checks, and delivery coordination. Support, guide, and develop a small indoor team. Maintain exceptional customer service and a welcoming, well-presented retail environment. About You Experienced in retail management or senior supervisory roles within a busy environment. Experience with or passion for plants/horticulture, with a baseline knowledge being a necessity for the role. Strong visual merchandising abilities and high attention to detail. Confident in managing stock flow, ordering cycles, and supplier relationships. Warm, hands-on leader who enjoys working closely with customers and the team. Passionate about plants, interiors, and creating inspiring retail spaces. Perks & Benefits A key management role within a thriving, design-led flagship store. Real ownership and autonomy across the indoor plant and lifestyle department. Supportive team culture with ongoing development opportunities. Scope to influence the look, feel, and performance of a much-loved local business. Performance related bonuses - up to 20% on top of salary Apply Now Interested in learning more? Contact Leo Novakovic at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
May 05, 2026
Full time
Indoor Living Department Manager Location: South London Salary: Up to 29,000 (DOE), with the potential to earn an additional 20% through a realistic performance-related bonus. An independent, design-led garden and lifestyle retailer is seeking an Indoor Living Department Manager for their flagship South London site. The business is known for its curated indoor plant offering, creative merchandising, and community-focused retail approach - and this role sits right at the centre of it. They are looking for someone who can take full ownership of the indoor plant, pot, and homeware departments. This is a hands-on management position responsible for the look, feel, and commercial performance of the indoor space, combining visual creativity with operational leadership and top-tier customer service. An interest or baseline knowledge of horticulture / house plants / outdoor plants is a requirement for the role. The Role As Indoor Living Department Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day running of the indoor area, lead a small team, and ensure the department trades efficiently and looks exceptional throughout the week. You'll plan displays, manage ordering and replenishment, and ensure weekly plant deliveries are presented beautifully with minimal disruption on the shop floor. This is an active, creative, and customer-facing role that requires both strong organisation and a sharp eye for detail. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the Indoor Living department, ensuring high standards at all times. Plan and deliver visual merchandising, including weekly resets after busy weekends. Review sales trends and manage plant and product replenishment. Handle supplier and warehouse ordering, stock checks, and delivery coordination. Support, guide, and develop a small indoor team. Maintain exceptional customer service and a welcoming, well-presented retail environment. About You Experienced in retail management or senior supervisory roles within a busy environment. Experience with or passion for plants/horticulture, with a baseline knowledge being a necessity for the role. Strong visual merchandising abilities and high attention to detail. Confident in managing stock flow, ordering cycles, and supplier relationships. Warm, hands-on leader who enjoys working closely with customers and the team. Passionate about plants, interiors, and creating inspiring retail spaces. Perks & Benefits A key management role within a thriving, design-led flagship store. Real ownership and autonomy across the indoor plant and lifestyle department. Supportive team culture with ongoing development opportunities. Scope to influence the look, feel, and performance of a much-loved local business. Performance related bonuses - up to 20% on top of salary Apply Now Interested in learning more? Contact Leo Novakovic at (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
This role is being handled by Via, a secure hiring platform used by employers to review candidates. After applying, you will be invited to create your profile on the Via platform. Your profile stays anonymous until you match. Operations & Coordination Assistant (Remote, UK) Location: Remote (UK-based), with occasional London team meetups (1-2 times per quarter) Salary: £28,000 to £35,000 We are a fast-growing, multi-project business operating across a mix of commercial, operational, and client-facing workstreams. As the business scales, we are building out the operational backbone that keeps everything connected, organised, and moving at pace. This role sits right in the middle of that. It is ideal for someone who wants variety, responsibility, and a genuine pathway into operations, project coordination, or business management over time. What this role really is This is a broad, high-impact coordination role where you will help bring structure to a fast-moving environment. You will work closely with senior team members across multiple areas of the business, helping to keep projects on track, communication flowing, and priorities clear. No two days will look the same. What you will be doing: You will act as a key operational support across the business, including: Coordinating multiple live projects across different teams and workstreams Keeping timelines, actions, and deliverables on track in a fast-paced environment Acting as a central point of contact between internal stakeholders Managing shared inboxes and ensuring queries are handled efficiently Supporting scheduling and diary coordination across multiple priorities Preparing updates, documents, and internal summaries for leadership teams Tracking decisions, actions, and follow-ups across meetings and projects Helping ensure information is clear, accessible, and well organised Alongside this, you will be exposed to wider operational work such as: Supporting onboarding of new team members Light research to support commercial and operational decisions Pulling together data and information into usable insights Identifying gaps in process and helping improve how things run day to day Why this role is interesting This is not a static admin position. It is a live, evolving operations role where you will see directly how a business runs and scales in real time. You will: Work across multiple teams rather than sitting in a single function Get exposure to senior stakeholders and decision-making processes Be trusted with real responsibility early on See the direct impact of your work on how efficiently the business runs Be encouraged to improve systems, not just follow them Progression opportunities This role is designed as a strong entry point into operations and business coordination. As you grow, there is clear progression into areas such as: Operations Executive / Operations Manager Project or Programme Coordination Business Operations or Chief of Staff-style roles Specialisation into process improvement or systems management You will not be capped in a narrow admin function if you perform well. What we are looking for: Strong organisational ability and attention to detail Comfortable working remotely with strong written communication Able to manage multiple priorities at once in a fast-moving environment Confident communicator who is not afraid to chase information Proactive mindset with a natural tendency to spot gaps and improve things Previous experience in admin, coordination, operations, or support roles is helpful but not essential Why people tend to enjoy roles like this: High variety and constant exposure to different parts of the business Real ownership over keeping things running smoothly Fast learning curve with broad skill development Strong platform for long-term career growth in operations Register your details on Via to progress your application. Create one profile and be matched to this role and other relevant opportunities, including roles advertised exclusively on Via .
May 05, 2026
Full time
This role is being handled by Via, a secure hiring platform used by employers to review candidates. After applying, you will be invited to create your profile on the Via platform. Your profile stays anonymous until you match. Operations & Coordination Assistant (Remote, UK) Location: Remote (UK-based), with occasional London team meetups (1-2 times per quarter) Salary: £28,000 to £35,000 We are a fast-growing, multi-project business operating across a mix of commercial, operational, and client-facing workstreams. As the business scales, we are building out the operational backbone that keeps everything connected, organised, and moving at pace. This role sits right in the middle of that. It is ideal for someone who wants variety, responsibility, and a genuine pathway into operations, project coordination, or business management over time. What this role really is This is a broad, high-impact coordination role where you will help bring structure to a fast-moving environment. You will work closely with senior team members across multiple areas of the business, helping to keep projects on track, communication flowing, and priorities clear. No two days will look the same. What you will be doing: You will act as a key operational support across the business, including: Coordinating multiple live projects across different teams and workstreams Keeping timelines, actions, and deliverables on track in a fast-paced environment Acting as a central point of contact between internal stakeholders Managing shared inboxes and ensuring queries are handled efficiently Supporting scheduling and diary coordination across multiple priorities Preparing updates, documents, and internal summaries for leadership teams Tracking decisions, actions, and follow-ups across meetings and projects Helping ensure information is clear, accessible, and well organised Alongside this, you will be exposed to wider operational work such as: Supporting onboarding of new team members Light research to support commercial and operational decisions Pulling together data and information into usable insights Identifying gaps in process and helping improve how things run day to day Why this role is interesting This is not a static admin position. It is a live, evolving operations role where you will see directly how a business runs and scales in real time. You will: Work across multiple teams rather than sitting in a single function Get exposure to senior stakeholders and decision-making processes Be trusted with real responsibility early on See the direct impact of your work on how efficiently the business runs Be encouraged to improve systems, not just follow them Progression opportunities This role is designed as a strong entry point into operations and business coordination. As you grow, there is clear progression into areas such as: Operations Executive / Operations Manager Project or Programme Coordination Business Operations or Chief of Staff-style roles Specialisation into process improvement or systems management You will not be capped in a narrow admin function if you perform well. What we are looking for: Strong organisational ability and attention to detail Comfortable working remotely with strong written communication Able to manage multiple priorities at once in a fast-moving environment Confident communicator who is not afraid to chase information Proactive mindset with a natural tendency to spot gaps and improve things Previous experience in admin, coordination, operations, or support roles is helpful but not essential Why people tend to enjoy roles like this: High variety and constant exposure to different parts of the business Real ownership over keeping things running smoothly Fast learning curve with broad skill development Strong platform for long-term career growth in operations Register your details on Via to progress your application. Create one profile and be matched to this role and other relevant opportunities, including roles advertised exclusively on Via .
Senior Operations Manager Aggregates (South West of England) Lead regional operations. Drive performance. Shape the future of our Aggregates business. Are you a senior operational leader with a strong background in quarrying or a similar industry?Do you thrive on driving safety, performance, profitability and people development across complex operational portfolios?Are you ready to take ownership o click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Operations Manager Aggregates (South West of England) Lead regional operations. Drive performance. Shape the future of our Aggregates business. Are you a senior operational leader with a strong background in quarrying or a similar industry?Do you thrive on driving safety, performance, profitability and people development across complex operational portfolios?Are you ready to take ownership o click apply for full job details
Finance Manager - Real Estate - OUR CLIENT : is a dominant landowner in the Central London market who own and manage commercial and residential property. They are a well-established firm with a good reputation, and they are now looking for a Finance Manager to take responsibility for financial operations and join the team in London. THE ROLE REQUIREMENTS for the Finance Manager will include: Taking full responsibility for month end process, including posting journals. Performing balance sheet reconciliations. Reviewing monthly bank reconciliations. Preparing internal monthly reporting including variance analysis. Undertaking initial preparation of monthly Board pack. Preparing the annual statutory accounts. Liaising with the auditors. Preparing quarterly covenant testing and report to bank. Working on the annual budget and quarterly reforecasting. Cashflow forecasting. Preparing VAT returns and information for external advisors. HMRC reporting including CIS returns, ATED. Preparing accounting policies and procedures manual. Understanding regulations and industry developments and how they will impact the business. THE PERSON and SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Be c1-3 year ACA/ACCA qualified either from practice or real estate finance. Happy to work in the London office 5 days a week 9am-5:30pm. Ideal for a newly qualified ACA/ACCA, this role offers accelerated responsibility, visibility, and the chance to shape financial strategy within a highly regarded real estate business. Please apply if you are looking to fast-track your career in a high-quality real estate environment, this role offers hands-on responsibility, senior exposure, and the chance to make a tangible impact from day one. Discover Your Next Opportunity with Trident Browse our latest vacancies on our website and connect with us on LinkedIn to stay updated on exciting career opportunities. We Value Every Application While we receive many applications and cannot respond to each individually, every submission is carefully reviewed and stored in our database for future roles. If you haven't heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application wasn't successful this time-but we'll reach out if a suitable opportunity arises. Get Ahead in Your Career Sign Up for Job Alerts - Be the first to hear about new openings. Register Your CV - Make sure we have your details on file. Looking to Recruit? - Partner with us to find top talent.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Real Estate - OUR CLIENT : is a dominant landowner in the Central London market who own and manage commercial and residential property. They are a well-established firm with a good reputation, and they are now looking for a Finance Manager to take responsibility for financial operations and join the team in London. THE ROLE REQUIREMENTS for the Finance Manager will include: Taking full responsibility for month end process, including posting journals. Performing balance sheet reconciliations. Reviewing monthly bank reconciliations. Preparing internal monthly reporting including variance analysis. Undertaking initial preparation of monthly Board pack. Preparing the annual statutory accounts. Liaising with the auditors. Preparing quarterly covenant testing and report to bank. Working on the annual budget and quarterly reforecasting. Cashflow forecasting. Preparing VAT returns and information for external advisors. HMRC reporting including CIS returns, ATED. Preparing accounting policies and procedures manual. Understanding regulations and industry developments and how they will impact the business. THE PERSON and SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Be c1-3 year ACA/ACCA qualified either from practice or real estate finance. Happy to work in the London office 5 days a week 9am-5:30pm. Ideal for a newly qualified ACA/ACCA, this role offers accelerated responsibility, visibility, and the chance to shape financial strategy within a highly regarded real estate business. Please apply if you are looking to fast-track your career in a high-quality real estate environment, this role offers hands-on responsibility, senior exposure, and the chance to make a tangible impact from day one. Discover Your Next Opportunity with Trident Browse our latest vacancies on our website and connect with us on LinkedIn to stay updated on exciting career opportunities. We Value Every Application While we receive many applications and cannot respond to each individually, every submission is carefully reviewed and stored in our database for future roles. If you haven't heard from us within 5 working days, please assume your application wasn't successful this time-but we'll reach out if a suitable opportunity arises. Get Ahead in Your Career Sign Up for Job Alerts - Be the first to hear about new openings. Register Your CV - Make sure we have your details on file. Looking to Recruit? - Partner with us to find top talent.
Our client is an Independent Security Systems Integrator, with expertise built over decades delivering security solutions for high-security, public space, transport, and infrastructure projects throughout the UK and Ireland Working in collaboration with the sales, service, and commercial functions, you will effectively manage a range of implementation projects from inception through to close-out to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Projects will vary in size and scope, so you should be equally comfortable and effective working as lead or part of a larger project team Your main activities will be the management of on-site installation and commissioning engineering resources to achieve the in-scope contracted requirements and the development and maintenance of an agreed schedule of works with the client and other contracting parties. Key Responsibilities Delivery of assigned projects to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Management of multiple projects in a matrix organisation environment. Lead the assigned project team to achieve successful project outcomes. Development and maintenance of project scope definitions, plans and schedules, including the identification of resource requirements. Identification and management of project risks (threats and opportunities). Management of change technical and commercial. Preparation and delivery of management/progress reports to senior management and clients (as appropriate), to agreed schedules. Identification of recovery plans in event of adverse project variances to recover project predicted outturn. Preparation of purchase requisitions to procure materials for projects managed. Providing support to business winning team, as required. Support the business continuous improvement initiatives through, for example, contributing to learning from experience activities. Qualifications 3+ years experience successfully managing multiple projects in multi-client environments with significant client facing exposure. Experience of mid technology companies (SMEs) experience of security / telecoms / electronics / technology industries advantageous. Good grounding in project management principles (i.e. APM Level D preferred, PMI, PRINCE2 Practitioner) with formal life cycle management experience. Sound knowledge of CDM Regulations with experience of managing projects within CDM governed environments, contributing to effective health and safety planning, risk management, and coordination of relevant documentation and stakeholders. Excellent commercial awareness knowledge of JCT/NEC3/4 Contract frameworks advantageous. Ability to develop appropriate relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Excellent communication skills in written, spoken and through presentations. Can do attitude. Demonstrable commitment to developing others to raise the capabilities and performance of the business. Strong IT literacy with a good working knowledge of the Microsoft suite of tools (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Microsoft Project), and confidence using digital tools to support effective project delivery. What We Offer We offer a range of benefits that help make our client a great place to work. Please note that benefits may vary depending on region and role. Remote & Hybrid Working Supported Flexible Working, Around Core Hours Health & Wellbeing Programme Life Assurance (4 x Annual Salary) 5% Matched Pension Scheme Carry Over Holidays (Up To 5) Reward & Recognition Programme Long Service Rewards Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Our client is an Independent Security Systems Integrator, with expertise built over decades delivering security solutions for high-security, public space, transport, and infrastructure projects throughout the UK and Ireland Working in collaboration with the sales, service, and commercial functions, you will effectively manage a range of implementation projects from inception through to close-out to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Projects will vary in size and scope, so you should be equally comfortable and effective working as lead or part of a larger project team Your main activities will be the management of on-site installation and commissioning engineering resources to achieve the in-scope contracted requirements and the development and maintenance of an agreed schedule of works with the client and other contracting parties. Key Responsibilities Delivery of assigned projects to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Management of multiple projects in a matrix organisation environment. Lead the assigned project team to achieve successful project outcomes. Development and maintenance of project scope definitions, plans and schedules, including the identification of resource requirements. Identification and management of project risks (threats and opportunities). Management of change technical and commercial. Preparation and delivery of management/progress reports to senior management and clients (as appropriate), to agreed schedules. Identification of recovery plans in event of adverse project variances to recover project predicted outturn. Preparation of purchase requisitions to procure materials for projects managed. Providing support to business winning team, as required. Support the business continuous improvement initiatives through, for example, contributing to learning from experience activities. Qualifications 3+ years experience successfully managing multiple projects in multi-client environments with significant client facing exposure. Experience of mid technology companies (SMEs) experience of security / telecoms / electronics / technology industries advantageous. Good grounding in project management principles (i.e. APM Level D preferred, PMI, PRINCE2 Practitioner) with formal life cycle management experience. Sound knowledge of CDM Regulations with experience of managing projects within CDM governed environments, contributing to effective health and safety planning, risk management, and coordination of relevant documentation and stakeholders. Excellent commercial awareness knowledge of JCT/NEC3/4 Contract frameworks advantageous. Ability to develop appropriate relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Excellent communication skills in written, spoken and through presentations. Can do attitude. Demonstrable commitment to developing others to raise the capabilities and performance of the business. Strong IT literacy with a good working knowledge of the Microsoft suite of tools (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Microsoft Project), and confidence using digital tools to support effective project delivery. What We Offer We offer a range of benefits that help make our client a great place to work. Please note that benefits may vary depending on region and role. Remote & Hybrid Working Supported Flexible Working, Around Core Hours Health & Wellbeing Programme Life Assurance (4 x Annual Salary) 5% Matched Pension Scheme Carry Over Holidays (Up To 5) Reward & Recognition Programme Long Service Rewards Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Recruitment Consultant Hull Full Time Nurseplus About the Role We re looking for an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join our Hull branch ideally someone with previous temp recruitment experience who thrives on billing, business development, and building strong client relationships. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who misses being hands-on in recruitment and sales , but still brings the commercial mindset, leadership skills, and experience of running a desk or branch. What You ll Be Doing Business Development & Sales Proactively win new business and grow existing accounts Build strong relationships with healthcare clients across the region Identify opportunities to increase revenue and expand market share Take ownership of your desk as a high-performing billing consultant Recruitment Delivery Manage the full recruitment cycle from sourcing to placement Build and maintain a strong pipeline of quality candidates Deliver fast, efficient, and high-quality staffing solutions Senior Influence Act as a senior figure within the branch, supporting less experienced consultants Share best practice and contribute to overall branch performance Support the Branch Manager in driving results and strategy What We re Looking For Proven experience in recruitment and/or sales Previous recruitment/Business development expereince is highly desirable Strong track record of billing and achieving targets Confident in winning new business and developing clients Commercially driven with a results-focused mindset Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of performance What You ll Get Competitive salary + profit share bonus + on call payments The opportunity to focus on billing and business development A supportive and ambitious team environment Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation The chance to make a real impact in a key branch Why Join Nurseplus? This is a perfect role for someone who has managed before but wants to get back to what they do best recruitment and sales while still having influence and seniority within the team. Apply Now If you re an experienced recruiter ready to drive performance and maximise your earnings, we d love to hear from you.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant Hull Full Time Nurseplus About the Role We re looking for an experienced Recruitment Consultant to join our Hull branch ideally someone with previous temp recruitment experience who thrives on billing, business development, and building strong client relationships. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who misses being hands-on in recruitment and sales , but still brings the commercial mindset, leadership skills, and experience of running a desk or branch. What You ll Be Doing Business Development & Sales Proactively win new business and grow existing accounts Build strong relationships with healthcare clients across the region Identify opportunities to increase revenue and expand market share Take ownership of your desk as a high-performing billing consultant Recruitment Delivery Manage the full recruitment cycle from sourcing to placement Build and maintain a strong pipeline of quality candidates Deliver fast, efficient, and high-quality staffing solutions Senior Influence Act as a senior figure within the branch, supporting less experienced consultants Share best practice and contribute to overall branch performance Support the Branch Manager in driving results and strategy What We re Looking For Proven experience in recruitment and/or sales Previous recruitment/Business development expereince is highly desirable Strong track record of billing and achieving targets Confident in winning new business and developing clients Commercially driven with a results-focused mindset Strong communication and relationship-building skills Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of performance What You ll Get Competitive salary + profit share bonus + on call payments The opportunity to focus on billing and business development A supportive and ambitious team environment Career progression opportunities within a growing organisation The chance to make a real impact in a key branch Why Join Nurseplus? This is a perfect role for someone who has managed before but wants to get back to what they do best recruitment and sales while still having influence and seniority within the team. Apply Now If you re an experienced recruiter ready to drive performance and maximise your earnings, we d love to hear from you.
Recruitment Consultant - White Collar Construction - Farnborough 28k- 32k per annum (DOE) + OTE Earnings Daniel Owen is looking for a Recruitment Consultant to join the team in our office based in Farnborough. Due to significant growth across a wide range of sectors, there is an exciting opportunity to join the team in our office based in Farnborough, specialising in permanent white collar recruitment. We have a number of live vacancies for permanent roles and it appears our extra growth will be coming from permanent placements within this busy sector. We are looking for consultants who understand the perm recruitment process and are able to maintain and grow the desk, with the aspiration to progress onto a senior role in the future. Your impact/duties as a Recruitment Consultant: Client Relationships: Not just over the phone, but face-to-face, you'll identify and develop existing and new client relationships. Talent Sourcing: Seek out skilled individuals with the right qualifications and experience. 360 Recruitment Process: From negotiating terms, to interviews to offer stages, you will manage the entire process. Top-Tier Service: Deliver exceptional service to ensure repeat business and outstanding recommendations Extra benefits of working as a Recruitment Consultant at Daniel Owen: Flexible Benefits: 23 days holiday per year, increasing each year up to your 5th year plus day off for your birthday Health and Well-Being: Contributory pension, private health care and life assurance. Director Incentives: Quarterly lunch incentives and personal treat vouchers Loyalty: Increased holiday with length of service and a gift of your choice at each milestone Jet-Setters Welcome: Reward trips, previous locations such as Marbella, Prague & Portugal Learning and Growth: We offer a Daniel Owen Academy for junior members of staff taking you through 12 weeks of group sessions and one to one training. Senior members of staff have their own tailored coaching and development which is typically carried out by a board member. Fast-Track Career: Our directors all climbed the ladder from within. Company funded recruitment specific qualifications: The company funds training and qualifications which offers all employees the opportunity to work towards MIRP Level 4 Management status Personalised one-on-onto coaching with One financial: Daniel Owen offers all employees the opportunity to unleash their financial potential and confidentially work alongside financial experts who will guide you through the labyrinth of mortgages, investments, savings, credit, and pensions. The Ideal Candidate for a Recruitment Consultant: Proven Professional: Whether in recruitment or sales (any sector), you know how to get results. Motivator and Ambitious: Inspire others and aspire to progress to a managerial role. Excellent Communicator: Posses brilliant communication skills face-to-face and via email Adaptable: Thrive in a fast-paced environment and pivot with changing priorities. Decision-Maker: You're not afraid to take the initiative If you envision a future where you're evolving, and making a significant impact within our dynamic team, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team for a confidential conversation. Join Daniel Owen and be part of a team where your ambition isn't just welcomed it's celebrated. REGION123
May 05, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant - White Collar Construction - Farnborough 28k- 32k per annum (DOE) + OTE Earnings Daniel Owen is looking for a Recruitment Consultant to join the team in our office based in Farnborough. Due to significant growth across a wide range of sectors, there is an exciting opportunity to join the team in our office based in Farnborough, specialising in permanent white collar recruitment. We have a number of live vacancies for permanent roles and it appears our extra growth will be coming from permanent placements within this busy sector. We are looking for consultants who understand the perm recruitment process and are able to maintain and grow the desk, with the aspiration to progress onto a senior role in the future. Your impact/duties as a Recruitment Consultant: Client Relationships: Not just over the phone, but face-to-face, you'll identify and develop existing and new client relationships. Talent Sourcing: Seek out skilled individuals with the right qualifications and experience. 360 Recruitment Process: From negotiating terms, to interviews to offer stages, you will manage the entire process. Top-Tier Service: Deliver exceptional service to ensure repeat business and outstanding recommendations Extra benefits of working as a Recruitment Consultant at Daniel Owen: Flexible Benefits: 23 days holiday per year, increasing each year up to your 5th year plus day off for your birthday Health and Well-Being: Contributory pension, private health care and life assurance. Director Incentives: Quarterly lunch incentives and personal treat vouchers Loyalty: Increased holiday with length of service and a gift of your choice at each milestone Jet-Setters Welcome: Reward trips, previous locations such as Marbella, Prague & Portugal Learning and Growth: We offer a Daniel Owen Academy for junior members of staff taking you through 12 weeks of group sessions and one to one training. Senior members of staff have their own tailored coaching and development which is typically carried out by a board member. Fast-Track Career: Our directors all climbed the ladder from within. Company funded recruitment specific qualifications: The company funds training and qualifications which offers all employees the opportunity to work towards MIRP Level 4 Management status Personalised one-on-onto coaching with One financial: Daniel Owen offers all employees the opportunity to unleash their financial potential and confidentially work alongside financial experts who will guide you through the labyrinth of mortgages, investments, savings, credit, and pensions. The Ideal Candidate for a Recruitment Consultant: Proven Professional: Whether in recruitment or sales (any sector), you know how to get results. Motivator and Ambitious: Inspire others and aspire to progress to a managerial role. Excellent Communicator: Posses brilliant communication skills face-to-face and via email Adaptable: Thrive in a fast-paced environment and pivot with changing priorities. Decision-Maker: You're not afraid to take the initiative If you envision a future where you're evolving, and making a significant impact within our dynamic team, please contact our Talent Acquisition Team for a confidential conversation. Join Daniel Owen and be part of a team where your ambition isn't just welcomed it's celebrated. REGION123
Corporate Tax Manager Salary: £55,000-£65,000 + great benefits Location: Midlands (Leading National Firm) If you're a Corporate Tax specialist who's ready for a bit more responsibility, more interesting work and a firm that actually backs your progression, this one's worth a look. Maybe you're an Assistant Manager ready to step up. Maybe you're already a Manager but want a bigger platform, more advisory work and a team that genuinely collaborates. Either way, this role gives you room to grow. What you'll be doing This is a hands-on, varied role where you'll get stuck into the good stuff - not just churn out compliance. You'll: Lead UK and cross-border advisory projects Oversee complex compliance work for a mixed portfolio Build strong client relationships and spot opportunities to add value Work closely with tax, audit and corporate finance teams Help drive business development and shape the direction of the Midlands tax offering Support and develop junior team members What you'll need ACA/CTA Solid corporate tax experience, ideally across both compliance and advisory Confidence managing larger groups and more complex work A commercial mindset ,someone who enjoys spotting opportunities Strong people skills and the ability to mentor others A proactive, solutions-focused approach Why this role is a great move You'll be joining a leading national firm that's part of a global network - so you get the best of both worlds: local support, global reach. A few things you'll probably care about: A genuinely flexible, supportive culture A clear route to Senior Manager Plenty of advisory exposure : cross-border work, restructures, R&D, capital allowances and more A firm that's modern, ambitious and focused on long-term client impact What next If you're an ambitious Corporate Tax Manager looking for a role with progression, flexibility and genuinely interesting work or even just having a think about moving but is still unsure then please get in touch with myself today on . As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Corporate Tax Manager Salary: £55,000-£65,000 + great benefits Location: Midlands (Leading National Firm) If you're a Corporate Tax specialist who's ready for a bit more responsibility, more interesting work and a firm that actually backs your progression, this one's worth a look. Maybe you're an Assistant Manager ready to step up. Maybe you're already a Manager but want a bigger platform, more advisory work and a team that genuinely collaborates. Either way, this role gives you room to grow. What you'll be doing This is a hands-on, varied role where you'll get stuck into the good stuff - not just churn out compliance. You'll: Lead UK and cross-border advisory projects Oversee complex compliance work for a mixed portfolio Build strong client relationships and spot opportunities to add value Work closely with tax, audit and corporate finance teams Help drive business development and shape the direction of the Midlands tax offering Support and develop junior team members What you'll need ACA/CTA Solid corporate tax experience, ideally across both compliance and advisory Confidence managing larger groups and more complex work A commercial mindset ,someone who enjoys spotting opportunities Strong people skills and the ability to mentor others A proactive, solutions-focused approach Why this role is a great move You'll be joining a leading national firm that's part of a global network - so you get the best of both worlds: local support, global reach. A few things you'll probably care about: A genuinely flexible, supportive culture A clear route to Senior Manager Plenty of advisory exposure : cross-border work, restructures, R&D, capital allowances and more A firm that's modern, ambitious and focused on long-term client impact What next If you're an ambitious Corporate Tax Manager looking for a role with progression, flexibility and genuinely interesting work or even just having a think about moving but is still unsure then please get in touch with myself today on . As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Service Manager (Automotive) £40,000 - £45,000 + Monday - Friday + Pension + HolidayLocation: Preston (commutable from Leyland, Broughton, Blackburn, Chorley, Kirkham, LongtonAre you an experienced Service Reception Manager or Senior Service Advisor within the automotive industry looking to join a busy, high performing workshop where customer experience and operational efficiency are key?We are working with a well established automotive business who are looking for a proven Service Reception Manager to take full ownership of their front of house operation. This is a key position responsible for managing the customer journey from booking through to vehicle completion and handover.You will be the main point of contact for customers, ensuring a smooth and professional experience while working closely with the workshop team to manage workflow, priorities and productivity in a fast paced environment.This is not a development role, the client is specifically looking for someone with proven experience at Service Reception Manager or senior Service Advisor level within the automotive sector who can deliver from day one. The Role: Manage the service reception as the first point of contact for customers Book in vehicles for servicing, repairs and diagnostics and manage daily schedules Coordinate with workshop control to ensure efficient workflow and turnaround times Handle customer communication, updates, invoicing and service records accurately The Person: Proven experience in a Service Reception Manager or Senior Service Advisor role Strong automotive knowledge including servicing, repairs and diagnostics Confident communicator able to manage customers in a fast paced environment Highly organised with experience using workshop management systems Reference Number: BBBH 272907 Please click "Apply Now" or contact Fred Sibley at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Service Manager (Automotive) £40,000 - £45,000 + Monday - Friday + Pension + HolidayLocation: Preston (commutable from Leyland, Broughton, Blackburn, Chorley, Kirkham, LongtonAre you an experienced Service Reception Manager or Senior Service Advisor within the automotive industry looking to join a busy, high performing workshop where customer experience and operational efficiency are key?We are working with a well established automotive business who are looking for a proven Service Reception Manager to take full ownership of their front of house operation. This is a key position responsible for managing the customer journey from booking through to vehicle completion and handover.You will be the main point of contact for customers, ensuring a smooth and professional experience while working closely with the workshop team to manage workflow, priorities and productivity in a fast paced environment.This is not a development role, the client is specifically looking for someone with proven experience at Service Reception Manager or senior Service Advisor level within the automotive sector who can deliver from day one. The Role: Manage the service reception as the first point of contact for customers Book in vehicles for servicing, repairs and diagnostics and manage daily schedules Coordinate with workshop control to ensure efficient workflow and turnaround times Handle customer communication, updates, invoicing and service records accurately The Person: Proven experience in a Service Reception Manager or Senior Service Advisor role Strong automotive knowledge including servicing, repairs and diagnostics Confident communicator able to manage customers in a fast paced environment Highly organised with experience using workshop management systems Reference Number: BBBH 272907 Please click "Apply Now" or contact Fred Sibley at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.