Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in London Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in London working on complex, high-value projects within a leading built environment consultancy. This is an opportunity to take ownership of projects, influence outcomes, and progress your career within a supportive and technically strong team. This multi-disciplinary Built Environment Consultancy provides high-quality services across surveying, engineering, project management, cost consultancy, compliance, and fire safety throughout England, Wales, and Scotland. The business is recognised as a market leader in the delivery of services for high-risk buildings, working extensively across residential, mixed-use, university, college, and student accommodation sectors. With a strong people-focused ethos, the consultancy promotes professional growth, flexible and collaborative working, and long-standing client relationships underpinned by technical excellence, critical thinking, and a commitment to outstanding customer experience. Role & Responsibilities Delivering pre-contract estimating and cost planning across residential, commercial, and refurbishment projects Providing procurement support including tender documentation, analysis, and contractor appointment Administering contracts under standard forms, managing variations, notices, and contractual correspondence Preparing interim valuations, cost checks, and monthly post-contract cost reports Managing change control, cost reporting, and forecasting final project outturns Negotiating and agreeing final accounts with contractors and stakeholders Undertaking value engineering and advising clients on cost and risk mitigation Producing feasibility studies, procurement reports, and final cost plans Liaising closely with clients, consultants, and project teams at all stages Leading elements of cost management delivery and mentoring junior team members Required Skills & Experience Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management or equivalent RICS accredited or working towards chartership Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience within a PQS or consultancy environment Proven experience delivering residential, commercial, and refurbishment projects Strong technical capability in measurement, estimating, and cost planning Practical experience administering JCT or equivalent standard forms of contract High level of commercial awareness with the ability to manage risk and final accounts Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities effectively What you get back Salary of 60,000 - 75,000 plus bonus Pension scheme Private healthcare Gym membership CPD, training, and clear career progression opportunities 25 days holiday plus the period between Christmas and New Year (discretionary) Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Job Ref:(phone number removed) )
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in London Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in London working on complex, high-value projects within a leading built environment consultancy. This is an opportunity to take ownership of projects, influence outcomes, and progress your career within a supportive and technically strong team. This multi-disciplinary Built Environment Consultancy provides high-quality services across surveying, engineering, project management, cost consultancy, compliance, and fire safety throughout England, Wales, and Scotland. The business is recognised as a market leader in the delivery of services for high-risk buildings, working extensively across residential, mixed-use, university, college, and student accommodation sectors. With a strong people-focused ethos, the consultancy promotes professional growth, flexible and collaborative working, and long-standing client relationships underpinned by technical excellence, critical thinking, and a commitment to outstanding customer experience. Role & Responsibilities Delivering pre-contract estimating and cost planning across residential, commercial, and refurbishment projects Providing procurement support including tender documentation, analysis, and contractor appointment Administering contracts under standard forms, managing variations, notices, and contractual correspondence Preparing interim valuations, cost checks, and monthly post-contract cost reports Managing change control, cost reporting, and forecasting final project outturns Negotiating and agreeing final accounts with contractors and stakeholders Undertaking value engineering and advising clients on cost and risk mitigation Producing feasibility studies, procurement reports, and final cost plans Liaising closely with clients, consultants, and project teams at all stages Leading elements of cost management delivery and mentoring junior team members Required Skills & Experience Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management or equivalent RICS accredited or working towards chartership Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience within a PQS or consultancy environment Proven experience delivering residential, commercial, and refurbishment projects Strong technical capability in measurement, estimating, and cost planning Practical experience administering JCT or equivalent standard forms of contract High level of commercial awareness with the ability to manage risk and final accounts Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities effectively What you get back Salary of 60,000 - 75,000 plus bonus Pension scheme Private healthcare Gym membership CPD, training, and clear career progression opportunities 25 days holiday plus the period between Christmas and New Year (discretionary) Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Senior Quantity Surveyor Job in London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Job Ref:(phone number removed) )
Stantec Consulting International Ltd.
Edinburgh, Midlothian
Are you experienced PMO professional ready to lead transformational capital programmes across the Energy sector in Scotland and the North? Due to continued work wins, our Programme Management team are keen to recruit a Principal PMO Consultant to lead our Northern/Scotland portfolio as it continues to grow based from our vibrant city centre based offices in Edinburgh or Glasgow. This senior advisory role sits within our Energy sector and focus on supporting clients delivering major capital investment programmes. You will help shape and optimise programme management approaches, strengthen commercial performance, and enable confident decision making across complex, high value portfolios. In this role, you will provide strategic programme and commercial leadership across the full lifecycle of large scale capital programmes, from early planning and design through to execution and completion. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will work closely with clients, partners and internal teams to ensure programmes are well governed, financially robust and positioned for long term success. Your role will involve: Providing end to end leadership of complex programmes and portfolios, ensuring alignment with client and organisational objectives Overseeing budgets, costs and commercial frameworks, supported by robust financial modelling, forecasting and governance Driving performance insight through KPI reporting, dashboards and analysis to support timely, informed decision making You will play a key role in embedding effective performance management and continuous improvement. Through data driven insight, you will identify trends, risks and inefficiencies, implementing practical process improvements that enhance delivery outcomes and programme resilience. As a senior leader, you will also be expected to: Lead and develop high performing teams, fostering a culture of coaching, accountability, innovation and safety Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and regulators, facilitating collaboration and alignment Lead risk management and commercial negotiations, securing favourable outcomes and supporting long term programme success About You To be successful in this role you will: Bring extensive programme and project management experience, supported by strong commercial and financial acumen, with a proven ability to operate at senior advisory level and oversee complex, high value programmes that deliver measurable client value. Be recognised as a trusted advisor with a track record in strategic business development, winning work, identifying growth opportunities and building high performing teams aligned to a clear strategic vision, demonstrating collaborative leadership and success in driving change in complex environments. Ideally have experience in the energy, water or resources sectors, alongside relevant professional qualifications (degree or equivalent) or chartered status, with substantial related experience or an equivalent blend of education and expertise enabling effective performance in the role. Ready to help shape the future of the energy sector in the UK? If you're looking for an advisory role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Stantec? Purpose Driven Work: as part of Stantec's Advisory Services community you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful projects/programmes, including presence on major frameworks across the energy sector with high profile clients. Collaborative Environment: Join a truly friendly and close knit team known for its supportive and integrated approach across diverse disciplines. Flexible Working: We offer flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work life balance. Comprehensive Benefits: A competitive compensation package including salary, pension plan, generous holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership, and more. Professional Growth: Access to industry leading training and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and paid professional subscriptions to advance your career.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Are you experienced PMO professional ready to lead transformational capital programmes across the Energy sector in Scotland and the North? Due to continued work wins, our Programme Management team are keen to recruit a Principal PMO Consultant to lead our Northern/Scotland portfolio as it continues to grow based from our vibrant city centre based offices in Edinburgh or Glasgow. This senior advisory role sits within our Energy sector and focus on supporting clients delivering major capital investment programmes. You will help shape and optimise programme management approaches, strengthen commercial performance, and enable confident decision making across complex, high value portfolios. In this role, you will provide strategic programme and commercial leadership across the full lifecycle of large scale capital programmes, from early planning and design through to execution and completion. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will work closely with clients, partners and internal teams to ensure programmes are well governed, financially robust and positioned for long term success. Your role will involve: Providing end to end leadership of complex programmes and portfolios, ensuring alignment with client and organisational objectives Overseeing budgets, costs and commercial frameworks, supported by robust financial modelling, forecasting and governance Driving performance insight through KPI reporting, dashboards and analysis to support timely, informed decision making You will play a key role in embedding effective performance management and continuous improvement. Through data driven insight, you will identify trends, risks and inefficiencies, implementing practical process improvements that enhance delivery outcomes and programme resilience. As a senior leader, you will also be expected to: Lead and develop high performing teams, fostering a culture of coaching, accountability, innovation and safety Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders and regulators, facilitating collaboration and alignment Lead risk management and commercial negotiations, securing favourable outcomes and supporting long term programme success About You To be successful in this role you will: Bring extensive programme and project management experience, supported by strong commercial and financial acumen, with a proven ability to operate at senior advisory level and oversee complex, high value programmes that deliver measurable client value. Be recognised as a trusted advisor with a track record in strategic business development, winning work, identifying growth opportunities and building high performing teams aligned to a clear strategic vision, demonstrating collaborative leadership and success in driving change in complex environments. Ideally have experience in the energy, water or resources sectors, alongside relevant professional qualifications (degree or equivalent) or chartered status, with substantial related experience or an equivalent blend of education and expertise enabling effective performance in the role. Ready to help shape the future of the energy sector in the UK? If you're looking for an advisory role where you can make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Why Join Stantec? Purpose Driven Work: as part of Stantec's Advisory Services community you will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful projects/programmes, including presence on major frameworks across the energy sector with high profile clients. Collaborative Environment: Join a truly friendly and close knit team known for its supportive and integrated approach across diverse disciplines. Flexible Working: We offer flexible work arrangements to support a healthy work life balance. Comprehensive Benefits: A competitive compensation package including salary, pension plan, generous holidays, free private medical insurance, discounted gym membership, and more. Professional Growth: Access to industry leading training and development programs, mentorship opportunities, and paid professional subscriptions to advance your career.
Electrical Design Engineer (EC&I / Civils) Birmingham 48K up to 55k DOE + car or Car Allowance Hybrid Working Permanent Our client has made its impact is in iconic structures, bold engineering feats, behind-the-scenes innovation and joined-up thinking and forming partnerships that make up the world's great infrastructure projects today. They are looking to expand their design team in Central Scotland. The Electrical design Engineer will be employed to create electrical designs and procure specialist packages in heavy industries.Reporting on specific design projects to Design Leads (Senior Engineers and Engineers). This involves: - Design LV electrical distribution systems. - Design of control systems, SCADA and communication networks. Create the following documentation: - Specifications & Datasheets - Cable Calculations & Schedules - Drawings - Review and check manufacturer document / information for compliance with project specifications. - Develop and maintain relationships with relevant technical consultants and suppliers. About You: - Must be proficient in Trimble (Amtech) ProDesign. - Experienced in medium to large scale infrastructure projects - Clear focus on collaboration and building relationships with other designers and project teams to deliver cost effective and acceptable design solutions - Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and write clearly and succinctly - Promote innovation and continuous improvement in design. - Excellent IT Skills including Autocad, Navisworks and Revit. - Microsoft Office experience is essential including Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint. - Detailed knowledge of codes of practice and other regulatory material. - Experience in a broad range of heavy industries such as Petrochemical, Power Generation, Renewables and Nuclear.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Electrical Design Engineer (EC&I / Civils) Birmingham 48K up to 55k DOE + car or Car Allowance Hybrid Working Permanent Our client has made its impact is in iconic structures, bold engineering feats, behind-the-scenes innovation and joined-up thinking and forming partnerships that make up the world's great infrastructure projects today. They are looking to expand their design team in Central Scotland. The Electrical design Engineer will be employed to create electrical designs and procure specialist packages in heavy industries.Reporting on specific design projects to Design Leads (Senior Engineers and Engineers). This involves: - Design LV electrical distribution systems. - Design of control systems, SCADA and communication networks. Create the following documentation: - Specifications & Datasheets - Cable Calculations & Schedules - Drawings - Review and check manufacturer document / information for compliance with project specifications. - Develop and maintain relationships with relevant technical consultants and suppliers. About You: - Must be proficient in Trimble (Amtech) ProDesign. - Experienced in medium to large scale infrastructure projects - Clear focus on collaboration and building relationships with other designers and project teams to deliver cost effective and acceptable design solutions - Ability to communicate effectively at all levels and write clearly and succinctly - Promote innovation and continuous improvement in design. - Excellent IT Skills including Autocad, Navisworks and Revit. - Microsoft Office experience is essential including Word, Excel, Teams, SharePoint. - Detailed knowledge of codes of practice and other regulatory material. - Experience in a broad range of heavy industries such as Petrochemical, Power Generation, Renewables and Nuclear.
To assist in providing high quality, safe patient care through the delivery of an effective, efficient and responsive administrative and clerical service which meets the needs of the service. This will be achieved by working in a supportive team, supporting colleagues, other Trust services if required, the senior medical administration team and management, to ensure the team provide effective administrative tasks. Important Notice on Visa Sponsorship Eligibility Please note that whilst the trust does offer sponsorship this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship under the UK Health and Care Worker/Skilled Worker Route visa route. This is due to the position not meeting the minimum salary threshold of £41,700 per annum and/or the required skill level set by UK Visas and Immigration. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity and encourage applications from candidates who already have the right to work in the UK. Main duties of the job To provide typing support to the Cardiology Department. To provide clerical support to the Cardiology Department. Provide admin support to one or more cardiology consultants. To open mail, collate patient results and scan to electronic patient records. To process patient letters to prepare for postage. To understand and interpret functional/medical/legal terms and organisational policies. Ability to deal with non-routine issues such as problem solving. Act as the link between consultants, clinicians and other areas to ensure care is delivered in a coordinated and efficient way. About us We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers. We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population. We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you. If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods. We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service. Benefits we offer to you: Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further Cycle to work scheme Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice Job responsibilities Detailed job description and main responsibilities The post holder will deliver audio typing support for clinic correspondence. Specifically, the main duties of the role will involve clinic and results letters typing using Bighand and similar systems. To support one or more Cardiology consultants with admin tasks. The role is vital in ensuring patients are informed in a timely way, regarding their care pathways and requires good levels of concentration, proofreading skills and involves prolonged periods of typing for large periods of the day. The postholder will need to be able to understand and interpret functional/medical/legal terms and organisational policies and procedures, working with colleagues to ensure correct process is followed and ensure the smooth administration of patient flow. Ability to deal with non-routine issues such as problem solving for an area of work or developing alternative or additional procedures primary to coordinate care plans. The role will be linked to a system that supports departments and business groups to ensure typing is available to cover for shortages and peaks in demand across departments. Outputs will be measured using a set of performance measures to ensure consistency and high quality, timely service provision. Act as the link between consultants, clinicians, the booking team and other areas to ensure care is delivered in a coordinated and efficient way. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately. If successful this vacancy will require a Standard DBS check at a cost of £26.90. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16. Person Specification Skills Appropriate ICT/keyboard skills/audio typing skills/medical terminology qualifications or demonstrable equivalent experience Is flexible and adaptable in their approach and innovative in overcoming obstacles and blocks Knowledge Knowledge of secretarial and administrative procedures and systems Understanding of RTT and cancer targets and ability to ensure smooth care pathways Education Good general standard of education to GCSE level C or above in English and maths or equivalent or relevant experience Experience Experience of secretarial and administrative procedures, including audio typing, and systems, often non-routine particularly in a clinical environment, working with medics, clinical and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow. Escalate complicated issues to line managers Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £24,937 to £26,598 a year pro rata per annum
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
To assist in providing high quality, safe patient care through the delivery of an effective, efficient and responsive administrative and clerical service which meets the needs of the service. This will be achieved by working in a supportive team, supporting colleagues, other Trust services if required, the senior medical administration team and management, to ensure the team provide effective administrative tasks. Important Notice on Visa Sponsorship Eligibility Please note that whilst the trust does offer sponsorship this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship under the UK Health and Care Worker/Skilled Worker Route visa route. This is due to the position not meeting the minimum salary threshold of £41,700 per annum and/or the required skill level set by UK Visas and Immigration. We appreciate your interest in this opportunity and encourage applications from candidates who already have the right to work in the UK. Main duties of the job To provide typing support to the Cardiology Department. To provide clerical support to the Cardiology Department. Provide admin support to one or more cardiology consultants. To open mail, collate patient results and scan to electronic patient records. To process patient letters to prepare for postage. To understand and interpret functional/medical/legal terms and organisational policies. Ability to deal with non-routine issues such as problem solving. Act as the link between consultants, clinicians and other areas to ensure care is delivered in a coordinated and efficient way. About us We hold a unique position in the Stockport community as the provider of healthcare and we are one of its largest employers. We believe that the best organisations are those that reflect the communities they serve. We are therefore seeking to improve the diversity of our workforce to make it truly representative of our local population. We actively encourage applications irrespective of race, age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marriage & civil partnership, or pregnancy or maternity. Recognising those communities that are underrepresented within our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from you. If you require support with your application please contact a member of the recruitment team, who can discuss alternative application methods. We recognise that flexible working is important. We take requests for flexible working seriously, consider any request we receive and try to work with you, so we can explore if your request may fit with the needs of the service. Benefits we offer to you: Between 27-33 days of annual leave plus bank holidays Salary sacrifice schemes for lease cars, home electronics and more, to make your salary go further Cycle to work scheme Salary finance - for loans, savings, budget planning and tips on managing debt Stockport Credit Union- for local financial advice Job responsibilities Detailed job description and main responsibilities The post holder will deliver audio typing support for clinic correspondence. Specifically, the main duties of the role will involve clinic and results letters typing using Bighand and similar systems. To support one or more Cardiology consultants with admin tasks. The role is vital in ensuring patients are informed in a timely way, regarding their care pathways and requires good levels of concentration, proofreading skills and involves prolonged periods of typing for large periods of the day. The postholder will need to be able to understand and interpret functional/medical/legal terms and organisational policies and procedures, working with colleagues to ensure correct process is followed and ensure the smooth administration of patient flow. Ability to deal with non-routine issues such as problem solving for an area of work or developing alternative or additional procedures primary to coordinate care plans. The role will be linked to a system that supports departments and business groups to ensure typing is available to cover for shortages and peaks in demand across departments. Outputs will be measured using a set of performance measures to ensure consistency and high quality, timely service provision. Act as the link between consultants, clinicians, the booking team and other areas to ensure care is delivered in a coordinated and efficient way. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and promote safeguarding by implementing the Trusts policies and procedures, acting promptly on concerns, communicating effectively and sharing information appropriately. If successful this vacancy will require a Standard DBS check at a cost of £26.90. This cost will be deducted from your first Trust salary In addition to this it will be a condition of your employment that you will join the DBS update service and pay the annual subscription fee of £16. Person Specification Skills Appropriate ICT/keyboard skills/audio typing skills/medical terminology qualifications or demonstrable equivalent experience Is flexible and adaptable in their approach and innovative in overcoming obstacles and blocks Knowledge Knowledge of secretarial and administrative procedures and systems Understanding of RTT and cancer targets and ability to ensure smooth care pathways Education Good general standard of education to GCSE level C or above in English and maths or equivalent or relevant experience Experience Experience of secretarial and administrative procedures, including audio typing, and systems, often non-routine particularly in a clinical environment, working with medics, clinical and support staff to ensure efficient patient flow. Escalate complicated issues to line managers Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. £24,937 to £26,598 a year pro rata per annum
The Company Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant has over 350,000 employees as of January 2024. Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world. Cognizant Consulting At Cognizant, our consultants orchestrate the capabilities to truly change the game across strategy, design, technology, and industry/functional knowledge to deliver insight at speed and solutions at scale. Our consulting services elevate the unique abilities and business aspirations of customers and employees and build relationships based on trust and value. Role Overview We are looking for an inspiring AI + Data Evangelist to drive awareness, adoption, and cultural transformation around AI, Generative AI, Agentic AI, and data-driven decisioning across the organization. The role acts as a bridge between business teams, technology teams, and senior leadership to articulate AI value, identify transformation opportunities, shape AI-enabled use cases, and promote best practices across BSS, OSS, Network, CX, and Operations. The ideal candidate is a storyteller, strategist, and hands on innovator who can simplify complex AI concepts, influence cross functional teams, and guide the enterprise toward becoming an AI first telco. Key Responsibilities AI Evangelism & Thought Leadership Champion the vision for AI, GenAI, and Agentic AI adoption across business units and technology domains. Deliver inspirational talks, demos, PoVs, and workshops to accelerate organizational AI literacy. Shape the narrative of how AI will transform BSS, OSS, network operations, customer experience, field operations, and enterprise processes. Act as an internal influencer to build a culture of experimentation and data driven innovation. Opportunity Identification & Use Case Design Work with stakeholders to identify high impact AI/GenAI opportunities aligned with business priorities. Create use case backlogs, business value assessments, and prioritization frameworks. Design AI use cases across domains such as: Customer service (NLP, chatbots, agent assist) BSS (automated journeys, intelligent CRM, catalogue automation) OSS/Network (predictive assurance, autonomous ops, network slicing intelligence) Enterprise functions (HR, Finance, supply chain insights) Collaborate with product managers and enterprise architects to shape MVPs and pilot roadmaps. Data Strategy & Enablement Advocate for strong data governance, data quality, cataloguing, and democratization. Promote the use of modern data platforms, streaming analytics, vector search, and LLM ready architectures. Translate analytics and AI potential into business value narratives for leadership teams. Support data literacy programs across non technical teams. Experimentation & Innovation Lead PoCs, showcase emerging AI frameworks, and conduct hands on demos. Stay updated on telco AI innovations - digital twins, autonomous networks, intelligent assurance, RAG, multi agent systems. Partner with engineering teams, cloud teams, and vendors to assess tools and capabilities for scaling. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on AI strategy and industry trends. Work closely with BUs, architecture, and product teams to align AI initiatives with enterprise roadmaps. Present complex AI concepts in simplified, business friendly language. Prepare executive thought leadership papers, showcases, roadmaps, and storytelling collateral. Skills & Experience Requirements Technical Competencies Strong understanding of telecom ecosystems (BSS/OSS/Network/CX/Operations). Solid hands on experience or strong working knowledge of: AI/ML pipelines, MLOps/LLMOps Generative AI (LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering) Agentic AI frameworks and multi agent orchestration Data platforms, big data tools, streaming analytics APIs, cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP) Ability to conceptualize and communicate architecture patterns (AI driven ops, vector databases, knowledge graphs, digital twins). Business & Leadership Competencies Excellent storytelling, communication, and presentation skills. Ability to influence executive stakeholders and create buy in. Strong business acumen around digital transformation, cost optimization, and productization of AI. Experience in leading workshops, hackathons, or innovation labs. Ability to mentor teams and drive organizational data literacy. Preferred Qualifications Certifications in AI/ML, GenAI, Cloud, or Data Engineering. Experience working with major telecom operators or technology vendors. Knowledge of TM Forum frameworks (Open APIs, eTOM, ODA). Why This Role Matters This role is central to accelerating the organization's journey toward becoming a data powered, AI native, autonomous telco. As the AI & Data Evangelist, you will be the storyteller, catalyst, and culture builder who connects strategy to execution and transforms how teams work, make decisions, and innovate.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
The Company Cognizant (NASDAQ:CTSH) is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services, dedicated to helping the world's leading companies build stronger businesses. Headquartered in Teaneck, New Jersey (U.S.), Cognizant has over 350,000 employees as of January 2024. Cognizant is a member of the NASDAQ-100, the S&P 500, the Forbes Global 1000, and the Fortune 500 and is ranked among the top performing and fastest growing companies in the world. Cognizant Consulting At Cognizant, our consultants orchestrate the capabilities to truly change the game across strategy, design, technology, and industry/functional knowledge to deliver insight at speed and solutions at scale. Our consulting services elevate the unique abilities and business aspirations of customers and employees and build relationships based on trust and value. Role Overview We are looking for an inspiring AI + Data Evangelist to drive awareness, adoption, and cultural transformation around AI, Generative AI, Agentic AI, and data-driven decisioning across the organization. The role acts as a bridge between business teams, technology teams, and senior leadership to articulate AI value, identify transformation opportunities, shape AI-enabled use cases, and promote best practices across BSS, OSS, Network, CX, and Operations. The ideal candidate is a storyteller, strategist, and hands on innovator who can simplify complex AI concepts, influence cross functional teams, and guide the enterprise toward becoming an AI first telco. Key Responsibilities AI Evangelism & Thought Leadership Champion the vision for AI, GenAI, and Agentic AI adoption across business units and technology domains. Deliver inspirational talks, demos, PoVs, and workshops to accelerate organizational AI literacy. Shape the narrative of how AI will transform BSS, OSS, network operations, customer experience, field operations, and enterprise processes. Act as an internal influencer to build a culture of experimentation and data driven innovation. Opportunity Identification & Use Case Design Work with stakeholders to identify high impact AI/GenAI opportunities aligned with business priorities. Create use case backlogs, business value assessments, and prioritization frameworks. Design AI use cases across domains such as: Customer service (NLP, chatbots, agent assist) BSS (automated journeys, intelligent CRM, catalogue automation) OSS/Network (predictive assurance, autonomous ops, network slicing intelligence) Enterprise functions (HR, Finance, supply chain insights) Collaborate with product managers and enterprise architects to shape MVPs and pilot roadmaps. Data Strategy & Enablement Advocate for strong data governance, data quality, cataloguing, and democratization. Promote the use of modern data platforms, streaming analytics, vector search, and LLM ready architectures. Translate analytics and AI potential into business value narratives for leadership teams. Support data literacy programs across non technical teams. Experimentation & Innovation Lead PoCs, showcase emerging AI frameworks, and conduct hands on demos. Stay updated on telco AI innovations - digital twins, autonomous networks, intelligent assurance, RAG, multi agent systems. Partner with engineering teams, cloud teams, and vendors to assess tools and capabilities for scaling. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on AI strategy and industry trends. Work closely with BUs, architecture, and product teams to align AI initiatives with enterprise roadmaps. Present complex AI concepts in simplified, business friendly language. Prepare executive thought leadership papers, showcases, roadmaps, and storytelling collateral. Skills & Experience Requirements Technical Competencies Strong understanding of telecom ecosystems (BSS/OSS/Network/CX/Operations). Solid hands on experience or strong working knowledge of: AI/ML pipelines, MLOps/LLMOps Generative AI (LLMs, RAG, embeddings, prompt engineering) Agentic AI frameworks and multi agent orchestration Data platforms, big data tools, streaming analytics APIs, cloud services (AWS/Azure/GCP) Ability to conceptualize and communicate architecture patterns (AI driven ops, vector databases, knowledge graphs, digital twins). Business & Leadership Competencies Excellent storytelling, communication, and presentation skills. Ability to influence executive stakeholders and create buy in. Strong business acumen around digital transformation, cost optimization, and productization of AI. Experience in leading workshops, hackathons, or innovation labs. Ability to mentor teams and drive organizational data literacy. Preferred Qualifications Certifications in AI/ML, GenAI, Cloud, or Data Engineering. Experience working with major telecom operators or technology vendors. Knowledge of TM Forum frameworks (Open APIs, eTOM, ODA). Why This Role Matters This role is central to accelerating the organization's journey toward becoming a data powered, AI native, autonomous telco. As the AI & Data Evangelist, you will be the storyteller, catalyst, and culture builder who connects strategy to execution and transforms how teams work, make decisions, and innovate.
London, United Kingdom Posted on 02/09/2026 Salary & Package Day Rate or Monthly Rate Date Opened 02/09/2026 Job Type Contract Education/Qualifications Degree or MBA Category Leadership Right to Work in Country Eligible to Work without Sponsorship City London State/Province City of London Country United Kingdom About Us Advisory, Executive Search, Senior Appointments, Interim Management Consultants Job Description Interim COO / Operations Director (Part-Time Advisory, 3-Month Rolling Contract) remote based London, Ireland, Mainland Europe, USA (flexible). A pioneering CBD skincare company, combining cutting-edge research with natural ingredients to deliver high-performance beauty products. With ambitious growth plans across Europe, the business is investing in operational excellence to support multi-country distribution, regulatory compliance, and a seamless customer experience. The Opportunity We are seeking an Interim COO / Operations Director on a 3-month rolling contract (part-time/fractional). This is a hands-on leadership role, partnering directly with the CEO, to design and implement scalable operations that will power the next phase of growth. Key Responsibilities Lead European logistics rollout: select and negotiate with 3PL providers, ensuring optimal service, cost, and reliability. Design efficient EU inventory flows and fulfilment processes that meet consumer demand and wholesale partnerships. Establish and implement operational SLAs and compliance frameworks for cosmetics distribution. Build scalable systems and processes that balance quality, cost control, and growth readiness. Partner with leadership to ensure operations are fully aligned with the brand's expansion and commercial goals. About You Proven track record as COO / Operations Director in beauty, cosmetics, consumer goods, or closely related D2C/B2B industries. Strong expertise in international logistics, supply chain, and distribution - ideally within the EU market. Experience scaling consumer brands across multiple countries and managing outsourced 3PL partners. Strategic yet hands-on operator, able to design processes and also roll up sleeves to execute. Collaborative, commercially astute, and excited to support a visionary founder-led brand. Contract & Rewards Part-time / Fractional (1 day per week during the phase 1 analysis, design, planning phase for a few months, then 2-3 days a week to implement and lead the plan as Interim COO) 3-6 month rolling contract with potential extension Competitive day rate / monthly retainer May be offered full time in 6+ months (optional) Why Join? This is a chance to make a direct impact on the European growth story of a fast-growing CBD skincare company, shaping its operations for scale while working closely with a dynamic founder.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
London, United Kingdom Posted on 02/09/2026 Salary & Package Day Rate or Monthly Rate Date Opened 02/09/2026 Job Type Contract Education/Qualifications Degree or MBA Category Leadership Right to Work in Country Eligible to Work without Sponsorship City London State/Province City of London Country United Kingdom About Us Advisory, Executive Search, Senior Appointments, Interim Management Consultants Job Description Interim COO / Operations Director (Part-Time Advisory, 3-Month Rolling Contract) remote based London, Ireland, Mainland Europe, USA (flexible). A pioneering CBD skincare company, combining cutting-edge research with natural ingredients to deliver high-performance beauty products. With ambitious growth plans across Europe, the business is investing in operational excellence to support multi-country distribution, regulatory compliance, and a seamless customer experience. The Opportunity We are seeking an Interim COO / Operations Director on a 3-month rolling contract (part-time/fractional). This is a hands-on leadership role, partnering directly with the CEO, to design and implement scalable operations that will power the next phase of growth. Key Responsibilities Lead European logistics rollout: select and negotiate with 3PL providers, ensuring optimal service, cost, and reliability. Design efficient EU inventory flows and fulfilment processes that meet consumer demand and wholesale partnerships. Establish and implement operational SLAs and compliance frameworks for cosmetics distribution. Build scalable systems and processes that balance quality, cost control, and growth readiness. Partner with leadership to ensure operations are fully aligned with the brand's expansion and commercial goals. About You Proven track record as COO / Operations Director in beauty, cosmetics, consumer goods, or closely related D2C/B2B industries. Strong expertise in international logistics, supply chain, and distribution - ideally within the EU market. Experience scaling consumer brands across multiple countries and managing outsourced 3PL partners. Strategic yet hands-on operator, able to design processes and also roll up sleeves to execute. Collaborative, commercially astute, and excited to support a visionary founder-led brand. Contract & Rewards Part-time / Fractional (1 day per week during the phase 1 analysis, design, planning phase for a few months, then 2-3 days a week to implement and lead the plan as Interim COO) 3-6 month rolling contract with potential extension Competitive day rate / monthly retainer May be offered full time in 6+ months (optional) Why Join? This is a chance to make a direct impact on the European growth story of a fast-growing CBD skincare company, shaping its operations for scale while working closely with a dynamic founder.
First Recruitment Services
Shoreham-by-sea, Sussex
We have a new opportunity for a Junior Business Analyst to join a software company based in Shoreham-by-Sea. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is passionate about business systems and analysis. You ll work closely with Senior Business Consultants to gather and analyse requirements, identify gaps, and support process improvements across the business. The ideal candidate will have some knowledge or experience in Business Analysis, and this position could be a great fit for a recent graduate looking to take their first step into the field or someone with 1-2 years of experience. A degree (or equivalent) in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Information Systems, or a related field is required. A good understanding of the following is essential, with direct experience considered a bonus: Requirements gathering Process mapping Document compilation Wireframing (desirable) As a Junior Business Analyst, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting customer site visits Documenting findings in detailed BRDs (Business Requirements Documents) Translating requirements into user stories Creating functional specs, process flows, wireframes and other supporting docs Providing onsite and remote training for customers Proposing solution options and evaluating cost, benefits and alignment Requirements for the Junior Business Analyst: Excellent communication skills written and verbal 1 2 years experience in business analysis or logistics, or a relevant graduate looking to begin their career Degree or equivalent in a relevant field Able to work full-time from the Shoreham office Familiarity with business documentation like BRDs Willingness to travel within the UK and occasionally overseas for site visits Benefits & Salary & Hours for the Junior Business Analyst: £26,000 to £35,000 (depending on experience) Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Fully office-based in Shoreham, with hybrid working after probation 25 days holiday + birthday off Free parking Pension scheme Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
We have a new opportunity for a Junior Business Analyst to join a software company based in Shoreham-by-Sea. This role is ideal for someone early in their career who is passionate about business systems and analysis. You ll work closely with Senior Business Consultants to gather and analyse requirements, identify gaps, and support process improvements across the business. The ideal candidate will have some knowledge or experience in Business Analysis, and this position could be a great fit for a recent graduate looking to take their first step into the field or someone with 1-2 years of experience. A degree (or equivalent) in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, Information Systems, or a related field is required. A good understanding of the following is essential, with direct experience considered a bonus: Requirements gathering Process mapping Document compilation Wireframing (desirable) As a Junior Business Analyst, your key responsibilities will include: Conducting customer site visits Documenting findings in detailed BRDs (Business Requirements Documents) Translating requirements into user stories Creating functional specs, process flows, wireframes and other supporting docs Providing onsite and remote training for customers Proposing solution options and evaluating cost, benefits and alignment Requirements for the Junior Business Analyst: Excellent communication skills written and verbal 1 2 years experience in business analysis or logistics, or a relevant graduate looking to begin their career Degree or equivalent in a relevant field Able to work full-time from the Shoreham office Familiarity with business documentation like BRDs Willingness to travel within the UK and occasionally overseas for site visits Benefits & Salary & Hours for the Junior Business Analyst: £26,000 to £35,000 (depending on experience) Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm Fully office-based in Shoreham, with hybrid working after probation 25 days holiday + birthday off Free parking Pension scheme Wild Recruitment Ltd T/A First Recruitment Services is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Technical Manager Department: Technical Employment Type: Permanent Location: Motspur Park, New Malden Description Berkeley Group builds homes and neighbourhoods across London, Birmingham and the South of England. We specialise in brownfield regeneration, reviving underused land to create unique, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy a great quality of life. Berkeley St Edward London is a key part of the Berkeley Group, and we deliver projects under both the Berkeley and St Edward brands. St Edward is a Joint Venture with M&G Investments. Our central London projects include 9 Millbank, West End Gate and Trillium in Marylebone, Oval Village, and Parkside at Chelsea Bridge. The Outer London projects include Eden Grove in Staines and The Exchange Watford, Syon Lane in Osterley and North Street in Guildford. The role The Senior Technical Manager progresses concept designs through to fully detailed construction packages and Building Regulation Approval with a minimum of supervision and within strict delivery to programme timescales. They will take great pride in creating a work environment that has the highest Health and Safety standards, attention to detail and a culture that enables innovation and accountability. Deliver the Technical design and approvals required for the agreed project(s). Provide plans, specifications and technical information to the Project Team and offer technical support so queries are quickly resolved. Successfully monitor the performance of the design teams, including subcontractor progress, against delivery, budgets and programme. Lead the design resource so all business priorities are achieved to current Building Regulations and associated legislation. Monitor and oversee Planning & S106 obligations and approvals in advance of build dates set. Lead the consultant procurement process from securing sign-off of the Tender Enquiry List through to recommendations and completed appointments. Provide Technical support, and deliver any required information to the Sales and Estates Departments, including all brochure and sales collateral and handover information. Have all building control and warranty registrations in place and make sure all associated Statutory Body approvals are secured in good time. Have a Health and Safety-First mindset achieving compliance with CDM Regulations for all design related processes in line with our duty holder roles as client and principal designer. Lead all legal and highways agreements, licences, wayleaves, easements, substation leases and party wall awards. Proactively manage and collaborate with external consultants and contractors. Chair the Design team meetings and trade contractor workshops. Have a positive, collaborative and proactive approach to issues and complicated situations. Develop and nurture your team so they reach their potential, taking time to coach and support them. Make commercially sound decisions to provide cost effective solutions. Maintain awareness of industry issues, including regulatory changes, product development and research reports. Successfully manage and communicate information for all stages of the project, especially for life safety and provide timely delivery of information required at occupation for the operation and maintenance of the building, particularly the design information comprising the Golden Thread. Experience required Being the technical management lead for a residential developer working on mixed-use complex schemes. Significant time working on High-Risk Building projects. HNC in a construction-based subject (or equivalent). Detailed knowledge of current Health & Safety, Building Regulations and CDM legislation and implementation and an awareness of emerging regulation. Relevant knowledge of contract management and contract law. Knowledge of highways and utility companies and other statutory authorities and their procedures, license and legislating framework. Working knowledge of building warranty requirements and planning procedures. Experience of Extranet Information sharing platforms. Confident user of Microsoft 365, especially Excel, and AUTOCAD. Why join us? 25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days. Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance. Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform. Berkeley Foundation volunteer day. Private pension plan. Group life assurance. The standard default full-time working hours in the office are 8am-5pm with core working hours 9am-4pm. Internal applicants: If you're an internal applicant, please ensure you've informed your line manager of your intention to apply for this position.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Technical Manager Department: Technical Employment Type: Permanent Location: Motspur Park, New Malden Description Berkeley Group builds homes and neighbourhoods across London, Birmingham and the South of England. We specialise in brownfield regeneration, reviving underused land to create unique, sustainable and nature-rich places where communities thrive and people of all ages and backgrounds can enjoy a great quality of life. Berkeley St Edward London is a key part of the Berkeley Group, and we deliver projects under both the Berkeley and St Edward brands. St Edward is a Joint Venture with M&G Investments. Our central London projects include 9 Millbank, West End Gate and Trillium in Marylebone, Oval Village, and Parkside at Chelsea Bridge. The Outer London projects include Eden Grove in Staines and The Exchange Watford, Syon Lane in Osterley and North Street in Guildford. The role The Senior Technical Manager progresses concept designs through to fully detailed construction packages and Building Regulation Approval with a minimum of supervision and within strict delivery to programme timescales. They will take great pride in creating a work environment that has the highest Health and Safety standards, attention to detail and a culture that enables innovation and accountability. Deliver the Technical design and approvals required for the agreed project(s). Provide plans, specifications and technical information to the Project Team and offer technical support so queries are quickly resolved. Successfully monitor the performance of the design teams, including subcontractor progress, against delivery, budgets and programme. Lead the design resource so all business priorities are achieved to current Building Regulations and associated legislation. Monitor and oversee Planning & S106 obligations and approvals in advance of build dates set. Lead the consultant procurement process from securing sign-off of the Tender Enquiry List through to recommendations and completed appointments. Provide Technical support, and deliver any required information to the Sales and Estates Departments, including all brochure and sales collateral and handover information. Have all building control and warranty registrations in place and make sure all associated Statutory Body approvals are secured in good time. Have a Health and Safety-First mindset achieving compliance with CDM Regulations for all design related processes in line with our duty holder roles as client and principal designer. Lead all legal and highways agreements, licences, wayleaves, easements, substation leases and party wall awards. Proactively manage and collaborate with external consultants and contractors. Chair the Design team meetings and trade contractor workshops. Have a positive, collaborative and proactive approach to issues and complicated situations. Develop and nurture your team so they reach their potential, taking time to coach and support them. Make commercially sound decisions to provide cost effective solutions. Maintain awareness of industry issues, including regulatory changes, product development and research reports. Successfully manage and communicate information for all stages of the project, especially for life safety and provide timely delivery of information required at occupation for the operation and maintenance of the building, particularly the design information comprising the Golden Thread. Experience required Being the technical management lead for a residential developer working on mixed-use complex schemes. Significant time working on High-Risk Building projects. HNC in a construction-based subject (or equivalent). Detailed knowledge of current Health & Safety, Building Regulations and CDM legislation and implementation and an awareness of emerging regulation. Relevant knowledge of contract management and contract law. Knowledge of highways and utility companies and other statutory authorities and their procedures, license and legislating framework. Working knowledge of building warranty requirements and planning procedures. Experience of Extranet Information sharing platforms. Confident user of Microsoft 365, especially Excel, and AUTOCAD. Why join us? 25 days annual leave, increasing with service to 33 days. Health and wellbeing benefits including Private Medical Insurance. Lifestyle benefits including access to an online discount platform. Berkeley Foundation volunteer day. Private pension plan. Group life assurance. The standard default full-time working hours in the office are 8am-5pm with core working hours 9am-4pm. Internal applicants: If you're an internal applicant, please ensure you've informed your line manager of your intention to apply for this position.
Overview A leading organisation in the pharmaceutical sector is seeking a Category Manager to join their Cheshire team. This role offers the opportunity to shape procurement strategies across logistics and warehousing sub-categories, driving cost savings, lifecycle value generation, and demand management. You will be empowered to build influential relationships across global markets, sites, and divisions, ensuring procurement compliance while delivering best-in-class operations. What You'll Do As Category Manager, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of procurement strategy within the organisation's supply chain function. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve: Leading strategic sourcing initiatives for third-party logistics providers covering road transport, courier services, warehousing solutions, customs clearance, and compliance activities to ensure optimal service delivery. Managing requests for RFQs, ITTs, RFIs by directly overseeing the approach and execution of these processes. Driving business outcomes by applying subject matter expertise throughout the category planning lifecycle to deliver measurable value. Monitoring supplier markets continuously to identify new opportunities arising from product offerings or market shifts such as changes in pricing or supplier entry/exit. Advancing strategic supplier relationships with key third-party logistics providers to foster collaboration and long-term partnership. You will receive a competitive car allowance and pension contribution, up to 20% bonus, and 25 days + stat annual leave entitlements. What You Bring To excel as Category Manager Logistics and Warehousing, your background should demonstrate substantial experience in global procurement practices specific to logistics operations. Proven experience in procurement and commercial management within global logistics environments is essential for success in this role. Demonstrated ability to lead negotiations with third-party logistics distribution partners and warehousing providers both commercially and contractually. Extensive background in global or regional procurement category management with a track record of delivering results through cross-functional strategic projects. Comprehensive knowledge of import/export policies including handling prescription drugs, controlled substances, temperature-controlled shipments is highly desirable. Pharmaceutical operational experience would be advantageous but not mandatory for this position. The Company This organisation stands out for its commitment to excellence within the pharmaceutical industry. You will have the ability to work from home 3 days per week once settled in the role, allowing you to balance professional responsibilities with personal commitments. The organisation's reputation for dependability extends beyond its products; it is reflected in how it treats employees: with respect, kindness, loyalty, and genuine concern for wellbeing. Whether you're looking for generous pension contributions or simply want a workplace where your efforts are recognised by knowledgeable peers who care about your success, this company delivers on its promise of creating an environment where people flourish together. How to Apply Apply now or for more information, feel free to contact Senior Consultant Jess Vernal on or . Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. Job Details Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain Focus: Purchasing / Procurement Industry: Purchasing and Procurement Salary: Car Allowance, Bonus, Pension, Annual Leave Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Mid Management Location: Cheshire
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Overview A leading organisation in the pharmaceutical sector is seeking a Category Manager to join their Cheshire team. This role offers the opportunity to shape procurement strategies across logistics and warehousing sub-categories, driving cost savings, lifecycle value generation, and demand management. You will be empowered to build influential relationships across global markets, sites, and divisions, ensuring procurement compliance while delivering best-in-class operations. What You'll Do As Category Manager, you will play an integral role in shaping the future of procurement strategy within the organisation's supply chain function. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve: Leading strategic sourcing initiatives for third-party logistics providers covering road transport, courier services, warehousing solutions, customs clearance, and compliance activities to ensure optimal service delivery. Managing requests for RFQs, ITTs, RFIs by directly overseeing the approach and execution of these processes. Driving business outcomes by applying subject matter expertise throughout the category planning lifecycle to deliver measurable value. Monitoring supplier markets continuously to identify new opportunities arising from product offerings or market shifts such as changes in pricing or supplier entry/exit. Advancing strategic supplier relationships with key third-party logistics providers to foster collaboration and long-term partnership. You will receive a competitive car allowance and pension contribution, up to 20% bonus, and 25 days + stat annual leave entitlements. What You Bring To excel as Category Manager Logistics and Warehousing, your background should demonstrate substantial experience in global procurement practices specific to logistics operations. Proven experience in procurement and commercial management within global logistics environments is essential for success in this role. Demonstrated ability to lead negotiations with third-party logistics distribution partners and warehousing providers both commercially and contractually. Extensive background in global or regional procurement category management with a track record of delivering results through cross-functional strategic projects. Comprehensive knowledge of import/export policies including handling prescription drugs, controlled substances, temperature-controlled shipments is highly desirable. Pharmaceutical operational experience would be advantageous but not mandatory for this position. The Company This organisation stands out for its commitment to excellence within the pharmaceutical industry. You will have the ability to work from home 3 days per week once settled in the role, allowing you to balance professional responsibilities with personal commitments. The organisation's reputation for dependability extends beyond its products; it is reflected in how it treats employees: with respect, kindness, loyalty, and genuine concern for wellbeing. Whether you're looking for generous pension contributions or simply want a workplace where your efforts are recognised by knowledgeable peers who care about your success, this company delivers on its promise of creating an environment where people flourish together. How to Apply Apply now or for more information, feel free to contact Senior Consultant Jess Vernal on or . Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates. Job Details Contract Type: Permanent Specialism: Procurement & Supply Chain Focus: Purchasing / Procurement Industry: Purchasing and Procurement Salary: Car Allowance, Bonus, Pension, Annual Leave Workplace Type: Hybrid Experience Level: Mid Management Location: Cheshire
Anderson Knight is delighted to be retained with a world leading, iconic business based in Glasgow who are looking to appoint a Senior Engineer (Buildings and infrastructure) The Senior Services Engineer is responsible for leading the planning, design, and implementation of building services and technical systems enhancements to ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable operations. This role involves providing technical expertise, supporting service delivery, and overseeing projects from concept through to completion, while ensuring full compliance with relevant standards and client requirements. The role will ensure long-term asset resilience across our clients infrastructure. They will also safeguard statutory engineering compliance, lead on major capital works, whilst providing authoritative technical guidance to the business. Key Responsibilities Asset & Infrastructure Management Take ownership of major campus infrastructure assets, ensuring safe, efficient, and resilient operation across building fabric, civil works, HV/LV electrical distribution, HVAC, fire safety, and water hygiene systems. Lead lifecycle planning in alignment with statutory requirements, sustainability goals, and budget priorities, ensuring investment delivers long term operational resilience. Direct condition surveys, performance reviews, and technical inspections, making evidence based recommendations for upgrades, renewals, and risk mitigation. Collaborate with the Senior Hard Services Manager to align asset lifecycle planning with maintenance strategies, minimising downtime and maximising event continuity. Compliance & Statutory Oversight Ensure all infrastructure works and engineering activity comply with UK/EU legislation, Building Regulations, and the Non Domestic Technical Handbook. Provide specialist oversight for statutory systems (asbestos, HV/LV electrical, fire detection/suppression, and water safety). Maintain robust compliance frameworks that withstand both internal and external audits, ensuring records, certifications, and SOPs are audit ready at all times. Project & CAPEX Delivery Lead feasibility, design, procurement, and delivery of major engineering and infrastructure projects. Ensure projects meet technical, budgetary, compliance, and programme requirements, embedding lifecycle costing, energy efficiency, and resilience into all capital works. Act as client representative with consultants and contractors, ensuring quality assurance and compliance at every stage. Technical Excellence & Risk Governance Provide strategic engineering and compliance input to the Head of Facilities & Compliance and senior leadership. Lead the development and management of the engineering compliance and infrastructure risk register, integrating with the wider FAC risk framework maintained by the Senior Hard Services Manager. Develop contingency strategies for critical assets, embedding resilience into safety critical and business critical systems. Contractor & Supplier Management Lead procurement, appointment, and oversight of specialist contractors delivering engineering works. Oversee commissioning, acceptance, and technical sign off for major infrastructure projects. Ensure contractors work in full compliance with SEC standards, safety protocols, and statutory requirements. Budget & Financial Oversight Support budget planning, forecasting, and cost control for infrastructure projects and lifecycle works. Ensure accurate reporting of capital and operational expenditure linked to infrastructure activity. Data, Systems & Reporting Ensure asset data, statutory compliance records, and engineering reports are accurate, complete, and integrated into digital platforms. Provide technical and compliance reporting to senior leadership, regulators, and stakeholders. Required Skills and Experience Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Building Services) or equivalent. Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership (IET, IMechE, CIBSE, ICE) preferred. Significant experience managing infrastructure systems and capital projects in complex environments. Strong knowledge of UK/EU regulatory frameworks, Building Regulations, and Technical Handbooks. Proven track record of delivering large scale engineering/infrastructure projects. Expert knowledge of statutory systems including HV/LV electrical, fire safety, water hygiene (L8), and asbestos management. Strong leadership, project management, and contractor management skills.
Feb 13, 2026
Full time
Anderson Knight is delighted to be retained with a world leading, iconic business based in Glasgow who are looking to appoint a Senior Engineer (Buildings and infrastructure) The Senior Services Engineer is responsible for leading the planning, design, and implementation of building services and technical systems enhancements to ensure safe, efficient, and sustainable operations. This role involves providing technical expertise, supporting service delivery, and overseeing projects from concept through to completion, while ensuring full compliance with relevant standards and client requirements. The role will ensure long-term asset resilience across our clients infrastructure. They will also safeguard statutory engineering compliance, lead on major capital works, whilst providing authoritative technical guidance to the business. Key Responsibilities Asset & Infrastructure Management Take ownership of major campus infrastructure assets, ensuring safe, efficient, and resilient operation across building fabric, civil works, HV/LV electrical distribution, HVAC, fire safety, and water hygiene systems. Lead lifecycle planning in alignment with statutory requirements, sustainability goals, and budget priorities, ensuring investment delivers long term operational resilience. Direct condition surveys, performance reviews, and technical inspections, making evidence based recommendations for upgrades, renewals, and risk mitigation. Collaborate with the Senior Hard Services Manager to align asset lifecycle planning with maintenance strategies, minimising downtime and maximising event continuity. Compliance & Statutory Oversight Ensure all infrastructure works and engineering activity comply with UK/EU legislation, Building Regulations, and the Non Domestic Technical Handbook. Provide specialist oversight for statutory systems (asbestos, HV/LV electrical, fire detection/suppression, and water safety). Maintain robust compliance frameworks that withstand both internal and external audits, ensuring records, certifications, and SOPs are audit ready at all times. Project & CAPEX Delivery Lead feasibility, design, procurement, and delivery of major engineering and infrastructure projects. Ensure projects meet technical, budgetary, compliance, and programme requirements, embedding lifecycle costing, energy efficiency, and resilience into all capital works. Act as client representative with consultants and contractors, ensuring quality assurance and compliance at every stage. Technical Excellence & Risk Governance Provide strategic engineering and compliance input to the Head of Facilities & Compliance and senior leadership. Lead the development and management of the engineering compliance and infrastructure risk register, integrating with the wider FAC risk framework maintained by the Senior Hard Services Manager. Develop contingency strategies for critical assets, embedding resilience into safety critical and business critical systems. Contractor & Supplier Management Lead procurement, appointment, and oversight of specialist contractors delivering engineering works. Oversee commissioning, acceptance, and technical sign off for major infrastructure projects. Ensure contractors work in full compliance with SEC standards, safety protocols, and statutory requirements. Budget & Financial Oversight Support budget planning, forecasting, and cost control for infrastructure projects and lifecycle works. Ensure accurate reporting of capital and operational expenditure linked to infrastructure activity. Data, Systems & Reporting Ensure asset data, statutory compliance records, and engineering reports are accurate, complete, and integrated into digital platforms. Provide technical and compliance reporting to senior leadership, regulators, and stakeholders. Required Skills and Experience Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, or Building Services) or equivalent. Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working towards chartership (IET, IMechE, CIBSE, ICE) preferred. Significant experience managing infrastructure systems and capital projects in complex environments. Strong knowledge of UK/EU regulatory frameworks, Building Regulations, and Technical Handbooks. Proven track record of delivering large scale engineering/infrastructure projects. Expert knowledge of statutory systems including HV/LV electrical, fire safety, water hygiene (L8), and asbestos management. Strong leadership, project management, and contractor management skills.
Job Purpose of The Showroom Sales Consultant The purpose of the Showroom Sales Consultant is to manage the daily operations of a Retail store, ensuring high levels of customer service, achieving sales targets, managing inventory, and maintaining a well-presented and safe retail environment. Key Responsibilities Oversee all aspects of store operations, including sales, staffing, inventory, and customer service. Achieve and exceed store sales targets and KPIs. Ensure accurate stock control, ordering, and display of carpet and flooring products. Manage customer inquiries, complaints, and after-sales service professionally and effectively. Monitor store budgets and control costs. Implement and maintain store merchandising standards and cleanliness. Ensure health & safety and legal compliance at all times. Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports for senior management. Experience Minimum 2-3 years of retail experience, ideally in a carpet, flooring, or home improvement environment. Proven track record of achieving sales targets. Experience handling customer service issues and delivering solutions. Skills & Competencies Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Sales-driven with strong negotiation and closing skills. Good organisational and time-management abilities. Basic IT skills experience using POS systems, MS Office, and stock management systems. Numeracy and literacy skills for budgeting and report writing. Customer-focused attitude with a problem-solving mindset. Personal Attributes Professional, responsible, and reliable. Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude. Attention to detail and high standards. Flexible and adaptable to change. Physically fit able to handle carpets and flooring samples (where applicable). Working Conditions Full-time, including weekends and public holidays as required. Based in-store with occasional travel to supplier sites and fitting sites Showroom Sales Consultant
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Job Purpose of The Showroom Sales Consultant The purpose of the Showroom Sales Consultant is to manage the daily operations of a Retail store, ensuring high levels of customer service, achieving sales targets, managing inventory, and maintaining a well-presented and safe retail environment. Key Responsibilities Oversee all aspects of store operations, including sales, staffing, inventory, and customer service. Achieve and exceed store sales targets and KPIs. Ensure accurate stock control, ordering, and display of carpet and flooring products. Manage customer inquiries, complaints, and after-sales service professionally and effectively. Monitor store budgets and control costs. Implement and maintain store merchandising standards and cleanliness. Ensure health & safety and legal compliance at all times. Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly reports for senior management. Experience Minimum 2-3 years of retail experience, ideally in a carpet, flooring, or home improvement environment. Proven track record of achieving sales targets. Experience handling customer service issues and delivering solutions. Skills & Competencies Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Sales-driven with strong negotiation and closing skills. Good organisational and time-management abilities. Basic IT skills experience using POS systems, MS Office, and stock management systems. Numeracy and literacy skills for budgeting and report writing. Customer-focused attitude with a problem-solving mindset. Personal Attributes Professional, responsible, and reliable. Self-motivated with a positive, can-do attitude. Attention to detail and high standards. Flexible and adaptable to change. Physically fit able to handle carpets and flooring samples (where applicable). Working Conditions Full-time, including weekends and public holidays as required. Based in-store with occasional travel to supplier sites and fitting sites Showroom Sales Consultant
Senior Project Manager (Construction) £63,204 to £66,339 (including Market Supplement of £18,113) Full time - 37 hours a week Rugby Borough Council is dedicated to both Community and Colleague growth. With a focus on wellbeing and personal development, we offer a range of career opportunities where you can take pride in the positive changes you help create. Join an organisation committed to the success of one of the Country's fastest-growing boroughs and the people who make it thrive. About the role Rugby is one of the fastest growing towns in the country and the fastest in the West Midlands with a range of high-quality housing and commercial developments on the go. We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to help the council play its part in the delivery of high-quality developments within the town and borough. In this role you will manage and deliver high quality housing projects and a small number of commercial or corporate property projects. You'll be helping to deliver seventy affordable homes on a brownfield site near the town centre and another seventy quality affordable homes on a variety of smaller brownfield sites. The sites are owned by the council, funding is in place, and they are ready for development. You will motivate the project team, drive project performance, take responsibility for the coordination of internal and external stakeholders, appoint and manage external contractors/ consultants and report on progress throughout the project. You will have the support of an excellent driven and well-motivated team around you to help achieve these objectives About you You will be able to demonstrate you ensure quality, cost, and time objectives are met on your projects and that you have an excellent understanding and wide experience of project procedures and governance within the public sector in construction and property projects and specifically in the delivery of affordable homes. You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of large and complex construction projects and have a professional qualification as a chartered surveyor or equivalent. Benefits 40 days annual leave (including 8 Bank Holidays and 3 extra days normally applied at Christmas) Generous Local Government Pension Scheme Hybrid working up to 60% subject to business requirements Flexi time scheme Annual leave purchase scheme Structured Induction Program Learning and Development opportunities including Future Leaders programmes Payment of a professional subscription for approved professionals Family Friendly Policies Independent Support for your health & wellbeing Generous compassionate leave Extra Benefits including Retail Discounts, Cycle to Work scheme and more
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager (Construction) £63,204 to £66,339 (including Market Supplement of £18,113) Full time - 37 hours a week Rugby Borough Council is dedicated to both Community and Colleague growth. With a focus on wellbeing and personal development, we offer a range of career opportunities where you can take pride in the positive changes you help create. Join an organisation committed to the success of one of the Country's fastest-growing boroughs and the people who make it thrive. About the role Rugby is one of the fastest growing towns in the country and the fastest in the West Midlands with a range of high-quality housing and commercial developments on the go. We are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to help the council play its part in the delivery of high-quality developments within the town and borough. In this role you will manage and deliver high quality housing projects and a small number of commercial or corporate property projects. You'll be helping to deliver seventy affordable homes on a brownfield site near the town centre and another seventy quality affordable homes on a variety of smaller brownfield sites. The sites are owned by the council, funding is in place, and they are ready for development. You will motivate the project team, drive project performance, take responsibility for the coordination of internal and external stakeholders, appoint and manage external contractors/ consultants and report on progress throughout the project. You will have the support of an excellent driven and well-motivated team around you to help achieve these objectives About you You will be able to demonstrate you ensure quality, cost, and time objectives are met on your projects and that you have an excellent understanding and wide experience of project procedures and governance within the public sector in construction and property projects and specifically in the delivery of affordable homes. You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of large and complex construction projects and have a professional qualification as a chartered surveyor or equivalent. Benefits 40 days annual leave (including 8 Bank Holidays and 3 extra days normally applied at Christmas) Generous Local Government Pension Scheme Hybrid working up to 60% subject to business requirements Flexi time scheme Annual leave purchase scheme Structured Induction Program Learning and Development opportunities including Future Leaders programmes Payment of a professional subscription for approved professionals Family Friendly Policies Independent Support for your health & wellbeing Generous compassionate leave Extra Benefits including Retail Discounts, Cycle to Work scheme and more
Overview Senior Mortgage Specialist, Consulting Principal About Cognizant Consulting Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practice-we're a global community of 5,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending deep industry expertise with technology forward advisory capabilities, we create innovative business solutions for leading global organizations. And now, we're looking for our next colleague to help shape the future of business. Could it be you? About the role As a Senior Mortgage Specialist, you will make an impact by advising UK mortgage lenders on strategic transformation, regulatory change, and technology modernization. You will be a valued member of our Banking & Financial Services Consulting team and will work collaboratively with industry leaders, internal partners, and client stakeholders to deliver high impact business and technology outcomes. Responsibilities Lead end to end mortgage and lending advisory and delivery engagements, including target operating model design, mortgage platform transformation, customer journey optimization, and AI enabled process modernization. Assess and interpret key UK regulatory, innovation, and policy developments-including FCA Mortgage Rule Review, the UK Mortgage Guarantee Scheme, and Consumer Duty-and guide clients on readiness and impact. Shape go to market propositions, translating emerging technologies and industry trends into actionable solutions and roadmaps for mortgage lenders. Support business development efforts, including RFP/RFI/RFX responses, solution shaping, and proposal development across mortgage and broader retail banking transformation programs. Partner with technology ecosystem providers (e.g., cloud, fintech, RegTech, and platform vendors) to develop integrated value propositions. Create high quality thought leadership, such as white papers, case studies, and viewpoints on mortgage innovation, regulatory change, and technology trends. Mentor and guide junior consultants, contributing to practice capability building and internal training. Represent Cognizant as a subject matter expert in industry forums and client discussions. Work model We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week onsite in our London office or at a client location. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. These may change based on project requirements, business needs, and client expectations. Rest assured, we will always be clear about role expectations. What you must have to be considered 10-15 years of experience in mortgage and lending within the UK retail banking sector, either in consulting or direct industry roles. Proven experience delivering strategic transformation engagements focused on cost optimization, technology modernization, compliance uplift, or operational resilience. Deep understanding of the UK retail banking and mortgage lending landscape, including regulatory, competitive, and technology drivers. Demonstrated ability to produce and present thought leadership, frameworks, and market insights for senior stakeholders. Strong ability to simplify complex topics and communicate effectively with both technical and executive audiences. Knowledge of key UK regulatory requirements and global compliance trends relevant to mortgage operations. These will help you succeed Experience working with AI and digital automation technologies in mortgage processes. Familiarity with cloud based lending platforms, decision engines, and workflow modernization tools. Strong network across UK banks, building societies, and mortgage ecosystem partners. Prior experience mentoring teams or contributing to capability development. Passion for innovation, problem solving, and continuous learning in the mortgage domain. Benefits Cognizant offers a competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and professional growth. Benefits typically include: Private medical insurance Pension scheme Life assurance Employee assistance program Paid time off and flexible working programs Learning & development programs and certifications Access to Cognizant's global knowledge networks and industry communities
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Overview Senior Mortgage Specialist, Consulting Principal About Cognizant Consulting Cognizant Consulting is more than Cognizant's consulting practice-we're a global community of 5,000+ experts dedicated to helping clients reimagine their business. Blending deep industry expertise with technology forward advisory capabilities, we create innovative business solutions for leading global organizations. And now, we're looking for our next colleague to help shape the future of business. Could it be you? About the role As a Senior Mortgage Specialist, you will make an impact by advising UK mortgage lenders on strategic transformation, regulatory change, and technology modernization. You will be a valued member of our Banking & Financial Services Consulting team and will work collaboratively with industry leaders, internal partners, and client stakeholders to deliver high impact business and technology outcomes. Responsibilities Lead end to end mortgage and lending advisory and delivery engagements, including target operating model design, mortgage platform transformation, customer journey optimization, and AI enabled process modernization. Assess and interpret key UK regulatory, innovation, and policy developments-including FCA Mortgage Rule Review, the UK Mortgage Guarantee Scheme, and Consumer Duty-and guide clients on readiness and impact. Shape go to market propositions, translating emerging technologies and industry trends into actionable solutions and roadmaps for mortgage lenders. Support business development efforts, including RFP/RFI/RFX responses, solution shaping, and proposal development across mortgage and broader retail banking transformation programs. Partner with technology ecosystem providers (e.g., cloud, fintech, RegTech, and platform vendors) to develop integrated value propositions. Create high quality thought leadership, such as white papers, case studies, and viewpoints on mortgage innovation, regulatory change, and technology trends. Mentor and guide junior consultants, contributing to practice capability building and internal training. Represent Cognizant as a subject matter expert in industry forums and client discussions. Work model We believe hybrid work is the way forward as we strive to provide flexibility wherever possible. Based on this role's business requirements, this is a hybrid position requiring 3 days a week onsite in our London office or at a client location. The working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. These may change based on project requirements, business needs, and client expectations. Rest assured, we will always be clear about role expectations. What you must have to be considered 10-15 years of experience in mortgage and lending within the UK retail banking sector, either in consulting or direct industry roles. Proven experience delivering strategic transformation engagements focused on cost optimization, technology modernization, compliance uplift, or operational resilience. Deep understanding of the UK retail banking and mortgage lending landscape, including regulatory, competitive, and technology drivers. Demonstrated ability to produce and present thought leadership, frameworks, and market insights for senior stakeholders. Strong ability to simplify complex topics and communicate effectively with both technical and executive audiences. Knowledge of key UK regulatory requirements and global compliance trends relevant to mortgage operations. These will help you succeed Experience working with AI and digital automation technologies in mortgage processes. Familiarity with cloud based lending platforms, decision engines, and workflow modernization tools. Strong network across UK banks, building societies, and mortgage ecosystem partners. Prior experience mentoring teams or contributing to capability development. Passion for innovation, problem solving, and continuous learning in the mortgage domain. Benefits Cognizant offers a competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing and professional growth. Benefits typically include: Private medical insurance Pension scheme Life assurance Employee assistance program Paid time off and flexible working programs Learning & development programs and certifications Access to Cognizant's global knowledge networks and industry communities
Location: London, UK Work Mode: Hybrid Level: Associate Director Domain: Banking & Finance - Retail & Neo Banking About the Role As a Consulting Principal in our Banking & Financial Services (BFS) Consulting practice, you will drive strategic advisory engagements and shape high impact transformation programmes across the UK's retail and neo banking landscape. You will blend deep industry expertise with strong consulting acumen to help clients reimagine customer experiences, modernize core banking propositions, and adopt next generation technologies-including agentic AI and open finance capabilities. You will be a senior leader within the practice, contributing to our go to market strategy, cultivating long term executive relationships, and mentoring the next generation of consulting talent. In This Role, You Will: Lead strategic advisory and delivery engagements across customer proposition design, customer journey blueprints, new product launches, and AI-enabled innovation in retail and neo banks. Assess regulatory, innovation and policy developments, including open finance, accessibility, financial crime and fraud evolution, and Consumer Duty-translating these into actionable transformation themes. Shape solution roadmaps and partner with cross-functional stakeholders to convert emerging technologies into practical, differentiated client propositions. Lead or contribute to RFP/RFI/RFX cycles, solution shaping and proposal development for banking transformation and innovation programmes. Collaborate with technology, cloud, regtech, and platform partners to build integrated value propositions for retail banking clients. Author high-quality thought leadership, including whitepapers, viewpoints, case studies, and regulatory and innovation perspectives. Mentor and develop Managers and Consultants, leading capability uplift sessions across the practice. Represent Cognizant at industry forums, client workshops, and partner events as a recognised subject matter expert. What You Must Have to Be Considered 10-15 years' experience in consulting or direct industry roles across retail or neo banking, with a focus on business and technology transformation. Demonstrated experience delivering customer experience, cost optimisation, technology modernisation, compliance uplift, and agile transformation engagements. Deep understanding of the UK retail banking ecosystem including competitive landscape, customer behaviours, and regulatory environment. Proven ability to create and present frameworks, strategy recommendations, and thought leadership to senior stakeholders. Ability to simplify complex concepts and communicate effectively with both executive and technical audiences. Strong working knowledge of global regulatory developments, compliance themes, and banking standards. These Will Help You Succeed Passion for shaping the future of retail and digital banking. Strong commercial acumen and consultative problem solving skills. Ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative consulting environment. A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and innovation. Work Model This is a Hybrid role, requiring attendance at client sites or our London office as aligned to project or business requirements. Apply By 15 March, 2026
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Location: London, UK Work Mode: Hybrid Level: Associate Director Domain: Banking & Finance - Retail & Neo Banking About the Role As a Consulting Principal in our Banking & Financial Services (BFS) Consulting practice, you will drive strategic advisory engagements and shape high impact transformation programmes across the UK's retail and neo banking landscape. You will blend deep industry expertise with strong consulting acumen to help clients reimagine customer experiences, modernize core banking propositions, and adopt next generation technologies-including agentic AI and open finance capabilities. You will be a senior leader within the practice, contributing to our go to market strategy, cultivating long term executive relationships, and mentoring the next generation of consulting talent. In This Role, You Will: Lead strategic advisory and delivery engagements across customer proposition design, customer journey blueprints, new product launches, and AI-enabled innovation in retail and neo banks. Assess regulatory, innovation and policy developments, including open finance, accessibility, financial crime and fraud evolution, and Consumer Duty-translating these into actionable transformation themes. Shape solution roadmaps and partner with cross-functional stakeholders to convert emerging technologies into practical, differentiated client propositions. Lead or contribute to RFP/RFI/RFX cycles, solution shaping and proposal development for banking transformation and innovation programmes. Collaborate with technology, cloud, regtech, and platform partners to build integrated value propositions for retail banking clients. Author high-quality thought leadership, including whitepapers, viewpoints, case studies, and regulatory and innovation perspectives. Mentor and develop Managers and Consultants, leading capability uplift sessions across the practice. Represent Cognizant at industry forums, client workshops, and partner events as a recognised subject matter expert. What You Must Have to Be Considered 10-15 years' experience in consulting or direct industry roles across retail or neo banking, with a focus on business and technology transformation. Demonstrated experience delivering customer experience, cost optimisation, technology modernisation, compliance uplift, and agile transformation engagements. Deep understanding of the UK retail banking ecosystem including competitive landscape, customer behaviours, and regulatory environment. Proven ability to create and present frameworks, strategy recommendations, and thought leadership to senior stakeholders. Ability to simplify complex concepts and communicate effectively with both executive and technical audiences. Strong working knowledge of global regulatory developments, compliance themes, and banking standards. These Will Help You Succeed Passion for shaping the future of retail and digital banking. Strong commercial acumen and consultative problem solving skills. Ability to work in a fast paced, collaborative consulting environment. A proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous learning and innovation. Work Model This is a Hybrid role, requiring attendance at client sites or our London office as aligned to project or business requirements. Apply By 15 March, 2026
An established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with Employers Agent experience to join their team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress within a growing firm that delivers a wide range of residential projects across the region. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a supportive and experienced team involved in projects for housing associations, developers, and local authorities. You will be responsible for delivering pre- and post-contract cost management services, as well as acting as Employers Agent on new build and refurbishment schemes in the residential sector. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor who is confident in a client-facing position, with a sound understanding of the residential market. There is a strong pipeline of projects, with values typically ranging from 2m to 20m, offering continued professional development and long-term career prospects. Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: Acting as Employers Agent on residential schemes Preparing cost plans, tender documentation and contract advice Managing valuations, variations and final accounts Providing support to senior team members and mentoring junior staff Liaising directly with clients and attending project meetings Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related discipline Ideally working towards MRICS or already chartered Proven Employers Agent experience in the residential sector Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Excellent communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence is preferred What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
An established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with Employers Agent experience to join their team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to progress within a growing firm that delivers a wide range of residential projects across the region. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a supportive and experienced team involved in projects for housing associations, developers, and local authorities. You will be responsible for delivering pre- and post-contract cost management services, as well as acting as Employers Agent on new build and refurbishment schemes in the residential sector. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor who is confident in a client-facing position, with a sound understanding of the residential market. There is a strong pipeline of projects, with values typically ranging from 2m to 20m, offering continued professional development and long-term career prospects. Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: Acting as Employers Agent on residential schemes Preparing cost plans, tender documentation and contract advice Managing valuations, variations and final accounts Providing support to senior team members and mentoring junior staff Liaising directly with clients and attending project meetings Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related discipline Ideally working towards MRICS or already chartered Proven Employers Agent experience in the residential sector Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Excellent communication and client-facing skills A full UK driving licence is preferred What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
An established, multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Exeter or Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to take full ownership of projects, lead from the front, and play a key role in delivering successful outcomes across a diverse portfolio. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved in projects spanning commercial, residential, education, health, heritage, and both public and private sector schemes. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for providing cost consultancy, procurement advice, contract administration, and value management from inception to completion. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking consultancy that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous development. Responsibilities: Full lifecycle cost management and project delivery. Provide expert advice on procurement and contract strategy, including NEC and JCT forms. Manage project budgets, risk, and value engineering to ensure profitability and performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and consultants. Lead project meetings, prepare cost reports, and support junior team members. Requirements: Minimum of 2 years' experience in a consultancy setting as a PQS. MRICS qualification, equivalent professional qualification, or working towards chartered status. Strong understanding of construction techniques, procurement routes, and contract administration. Proficient in cost management software such as CADMeasure or iTWO CostX. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Proven experience in delivering projects on time and within budget. What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
An established, multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Exeter or Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to take full ownership of projects, lead from the front, and play a key role in delivering successful outcomes across a diverse portfolio. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved in projects spanning commercial, residential, education, health, heritage, and both public and private sector schemes. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for providing cost consultancy, procurement advice, contract administration, and value management from inception to completion. This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking consultancy that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous development. Responsibilities: Full lifecycle cost management and project delivery. Provide expert advice on procurement and contract strategy, including NEC and JCT forms. Manage project budgets, risk, and value engineering to ensure profitability and performance. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and consultants. Lead project meetings, prepare cost reports, and support junior team members. Requirements: Minimum of 2 years' experience in a consultancy setting as a PQS. MRICS qualification, equivalent professional qualification, or working towards chartered status. Strong understanding of construction techniques, procurement routes, and contract administration. Proficient in cost management software such as CADMeasure or iTWO CostX. Excellent communication and client-facing skills. Proven experience in delivering projects on time and within budget. What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Framework Director (Education) Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. UK Education is a key sector for Galliford Try, the education sector is approximately 36% of the building division turnover. All regional businesses across the company are active within the sector ensuring national expertise and coverage. 65% of the value of our education sector order book is procured through frameworks highlighting our strong relationships within the sector and the value of repeat work both to us and our clients. We have a national education team, headed by Claire Jackson our Education Director, who oversee our education portfolio and drive excellence and innovation. Our education team members have a particular experience and expertise built up over decades of working within the sector. Our national team also ensure consistency is delivered through our eleven regional offices. What you will be doing Galliford Try operates across a number of Lots of the Department for Education (DfE) Construction Framework across England. The Construction Framework supports the school building programmes and is intended to meet a variety of needs supporting the delivery of building and maintenance programmes for schools, academies, free schools and sixth form colleges. Projects can be large new build, refurbishment or remodelling and include early contractor involvement, design and build or traditional projects. Framework Director's key role is to Act as a single point of contact for the DfE Regional and Programme Managers Support project delivery teams at key gateways and monitor our performance to ensure delivery is in line with DfE framework requirements Be a consistent oversight for every project from inception through to the end of the defects liability period Train and inform our delivery teams on local competition protocol, PI requirements and timescales for delivery Act as Framework Director for Department for Education Frameworks including Provide oversight, direction and governance of DfE Framework schemes Assist with the management of pipeline and liaise with Regional Businesses to track opportunities and agree bid/no-bid decisions Attend Bidders' Days and ensure full understanding of projects and batches; inc. scope; geography; funding; market interest; commercial attractiveness; risk etc. Brief, support and advise Regional Businesses bid teams (internal and external) Support bid management (writing, reviewing and production where necessary): oversee local competition responses (with Bid Manager and Regional bidding team) and SPM process (with Regional operational delivery team) Assist with the selection and appointment of consultants, advisers, design teams and supply chain partners; and brief and advise them in terms of consistency of approach, required inputs and outputs, expectations of coordination etc. Attend school/client engagements, design team meetings and internal meetings as appropriate during bidding stages Strategic oversight of the transition from bidding to operational teams at SPM and construction phases. Framework-level oversight of the construction stage. Framework-level oversight of the development and delivery of a consistent approach to and delivery of Soft Landings and Delivering Excellence Assist with the production of project reviews, client satisfaction reports etc. Collect and collate KPI, progress and other data and statistics; (for reporting to GT Building Board and the DfE) First point of contact for DfE Project Directors. Develop and maintain relationships with DfE Project Directors, DfE Programme teams and the Technical Advisers, PMs and QSs associated with the framework Organise and deliver framework workshops, training workshops, briefings, lessons learnt reviews on a regular basis. Share best practice between bid teams and Business Units Provide monthly scheme specific summary reports relating to cost, time, performance and any key project issues Produce Quarterly Active Scheme presentation and present to DfE Regional Heads on a quarterly basis. Ensure continuity, consistency (where appropriate) and continuous improvement project to project. Refine bid and engagement processes and systems, client relationships etc. Improve commercial understanding and strategy, including margins Communicate and ensure desired Framework behaviours are adopted on DfE Framework schemes Improve value for money in relation to bid costs and delivery costs Assist with the implementation of the Galliford Try Standardised School model containing benchmark designs, design details, products, specifications and costs; and provide briefing workshops for new teams. Liaise with key supply chain partners (working with Procurement Manager) to improve pricing, reliability, quality, continuity of design and materials etc. As part of the education sector leadership team, participate in the development, agreement and implementation of the Education Sector Strategy and the Higher Education Strategy Participate and contribute to education sector marketing events throughout the year Develop other education opportunities, e.g.: other frameworks, tendered opportunities, negotiated work, private schools, mixed use developments with schools; and S106, colleges and universities when opportunities arise About You Should ideally have worked at a senior level within a UK construction organisation. Ability to lead and manage individuals and teams, both direct and indirectly Ability to work remotely and be self-managing while maintaining team spirit Skilled at building effective relationships, internally and externally Ability to apply strategic thinking Gravitas and profile to lead at a senior level and ability to influence behaviour and build a strong rapport within the business. Well-developed oral and presentation/communication skills What we can offer in return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Integrated Solutions Division please contact Laura Mitchell on . . click apply for full job details
Feb 12, 2026
Full time
Framework Director (Education) Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. UK Education is a key sector for Galliford Try, the education sector is approximately 36% of the building division turnover. All regional businesses across the company are active within the sector ensuring national expertise and coverage. 65% of the value of our education sector order book is procured through frameworks highlighting our strong relationships within the sector and the value of repeat work both to us and our clients. We have a national education team, headed by Claire Jackson our Education Director, who oversee our education portfolio and drive excellence and innovation. Our education team members have a particular experience and expertise built up over decades of working within the sector. Our national team also ensure consistency is delivered through our eleven regional offices. What you will be doing Galliford Try operates across a number of Lots of the Department for Education (DfE) Construction Framework across England. The Construction Framework supports the school building programmes and is intended to meet a variety of needs supporting the delivery of building and maintenance programmes for schools, academies, free schools and sixth form colleges. Projects can be large new build, refurbishment or remodelling and include early contractor involvement, design and build or traditional projects. Framework Director's key role is to Act as a single point of contact for the DfE Regional and Programme Managers Support project delivery teams at key gateways and monitor our performance to ensure delivery is in line with DfE framework requirements Be a consistent oversight for every project from inception through to the end of the defects liability period Train and inform our delivery teams on local competition protocol, PI requirements and timescales for delivery Act as Framework Director for Department for Education Frameworks including Provide oversight, direction and governance of DfE Framework schemes Assist with the management of pipeline and liaise with Regional Businesses to track opportunities and agree bid/no-bid decisions Attend Bidders' Days and ensure full understanding of projects and batches; inc. scope; geography; funding; market interest; commercial attractiveness; risk etc. Brief, support and advise Regional Businesses bid teams (internal and external) Support bid management (writing, reviewing and production where necessary): oversee local competition responses (with Bid Manager and Regional bidding team) and SPM process (with Regional operational delivery team) Assist with the selection and appointment of consultants, advisers, design teams and supply chain partners; and brief and advise them in terms of consistency of approach, required inputs and outputs, expectations of coordination etc. Attend school/client engagements, design team meetings and internal meetings as appropriate during bidding stages Strategic oversight of the transition from bidding to operational teams at SPM and construction phases. Framework-level oversight of the construction stage. Framework-level oversight of the development and delivery of a consistent approach to and delivery of Soft Landings and Delivering Excellence Assist with the production of project reviews, client satisfaction reports etc. Collect and collate KPI, progress and other data and statistics; (for reporting to GT Building Board and the DfE) First point of contact for DfE Project Directors. Develop and maintain relationships with DfE Project Directors, DfE Programme teams and the Technical Advisers, PMs and QSs associated with the framework Organise and deliver framework workshops, training workshops, briefings, lessons learnt reviews on a regular basis. Share best practice between bid teams and Business Units Provide monthly scheme specific summary reports relating to cost, time, performance and any key project issues Produce Quarterly Active Scheme presentation and present to DfE Regional Heads on a quarterly basis. Ensure continuity, consistency (where appropriate) and continuous improvement project to project. Refine bid and engagement processes and systems, client relationships etc. Improve commercial understanding and strategy, including margins Communicate and ensure desired Framework behaviours are adopted on DfE Framework schemes Improve value for money in relation to bid costs and delivery costs Assist with the implementation of the Galliford Try Standardised School model containing benchmark designs, design details, products, specifications and costs; and provide briefing workshops for new teams. Liaise with key supply chain partners (working with Procurement Manager) to improve pricing, reliability, quality, continuity of design and materials etc. As part of the education sector leadership team, participate in the development, agreement and implementation of the Education Sector Strategy and the Higher Education Strategy Participate and contribute to education sector marketing events throughout the year Develop other education opportunities, e.g.: other frameworks, tendered opportunities, negotiated work, private schools, mixed use developments with schools; and S106, colleges and universities when opportunities arise About You Should ideally have worked at a senior level within a UK construction organisation. Ability to lead and manage individuals and teams, both direct and indirectly Ability to work remotely and be self-managing while maintaining team spirit Skilled at building effective relationships, internally and externally Ability to apply strategic thinking Gravitas and profile to lead at a senior level and ability to influence behaviour and build a strong rapport within the business. Well-developed oral and presentation/communication skills What we can offer in return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Integrated Solutions Division please contact Laura Mitchell on . . click apply for full job details
Morson Edge are currently recruiting for a Consultancy for an Associate Cost Manager to join the Birmingham team. You will be expected to work as part of an integrated team, with the role of Associate Cost Manager covering the whole project lifecycle from initial inception and business case development, through the design process, procurement process, site delivery, commissioning phase and defects management. Sectors: Commercial Industrial and Logistics Residental Education Duties: Lead Cost Management commissions, taking responsibility for their successful delivery. Provide effective support and mentoring to Senior Cost Managers, Cost Managers, Graduates and Apprentices. Ensure commissions are managed and completed efficiently, on time and to the client s satisfaction. Develop strong reciprocal relationships with clients and members of the project team. Be the primary interface with clients (new and existing). Attend networking events and other business development opportunities. Ensure all staff members reporting to you have current and relevant training. Manage the delivery of cost management team outputs, in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards. Provide full Cost Management duties to clients. Managing and motivating a project team of surveyors. High degree of flexibility and creativity, excellent presentational skills and an ability to communicate effectively with clients and consultants. The delivery of Cost Management Services within a Client focused and highly motivated professional team. About You Degree Qualified BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management. Professionally Qualified ideally Chartered Quantity Surveying Status with the RICS, or other equivalent institution. Proven experience in a consulting environment providing the full spectrum of Cost Management services including Pre-Contract Estimating; Procurement; Contract Administration, Cost Reporting and Final Account resolution. Application of JCT and NEC standard forms of contract. Understanding of a variety of project types/sizes/sectors, particularly Healthcare, Higher Education and Life Sciences. Proven ability to advise clients and design teams on cost, value and risk, not just cost in isolation. Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilise digital measurement, cost planning and tender document tools shall be essential. Ability to manage relationships effectively, identifying and resolving issues at the earliest possible opportunity. This is an ongoing contract role for 6 - 12 months, with the potential of temp to perm in the future. Please contact Harry Sharrard via LinkedIn for more information.
Feb 11, 2026
Contractor
Morson Edge are currently recruiting for a Consultancy for an Associate Cost Manager to join the Birmingham team. You will be expected to work as part of an integrated team, with the role of Associate Cost Manager covering the whole project lifecycle from initial inception and business case development, through the design process, procurement process, site delivery, commissioning phase and defects management. Sectors: Commercial Industrial and Logistics Residental Education Duties: Lead Cost Management commissions, taking responsibility for their successful delivery. Provide effective support and mentoring to Senior Cost Managers, Cost Managers, Graduates and Apprentices. Ensure commissions are managed and completed efficiently, on time and to the client s satisfaction. Develop strong reciprocal relationships with clients and members of the project team. Be the primary interface with clients (new and existing). Attend networking events and other business development opportunities. Ensure all staff members reporting to you have current and relevant training. Manage the delivery of cost management team outputs, in accordance with agreed timescales and quality standards. Provide full Cost Management duties to clients. Managing and motivating a project team of surveyors. High degree of flexibility and creativity, excellent presentational skills and an ability to communicate effectively with clients and consultants. The delivery of Cost Management Services within a Client focused and highly motivated professional team. About You Degree Qualified BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management. Professionally Qualified ideally Chartered Quantity Surveying Status with the RICS, or other equivalent institution. Proven experience in a consulting environment providing the full spectrum of Cost Management services including Pre-Contract Estimating; Procurement; Contract Administration, Cost Reporting and Final Account resolution. Application of JCT and NEC standard forms of contract. Understanding of a variety of project types/sizes/sectors, particularly Healthcare, Higher Education and Life Sciences. Proven ability to advise clients and design teams on cost, value and risk, not just cost in isolation. Excellent IT Skills and the ability to utilise digital measurement, cost planning and tender document tools shall be essential. Ability to manage relationships effectively, identifying and resolving issues at the earliest possible opportunity. This is an ongoing contract role for 6 - 12 months, with the potential of temp to perm in the future. Please contact Harry Sharrard via LinkedIn for more information.
Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: DOE - c. £55,000 Valoris Group is working with a well established building services consultancy to recruit a Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer to support the refurbishment, upgrade, and decarbonisation of existing buildings across the public and commercial sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, hands on electrical engineer who enjoys client interaction, site involvement, and leading projects from early feasibility through detailed design and construction. The role You will play a key role in delivering high quality electrical engineering services across a diverse portfolio of existing buildings, many of which are occupied and subject to complex regulatory requirements. The position offers a strong blend of technical design, site based delivery, and client engagement. Key responsibilities Deliver electrical design across all core building services systems, including power, lighting, fire alarm, access control, security, CCTV, and renewable energy systems. Work primarily on existing buildings, including projects within both non HRB and HRB approval regimes. Undertake condition surveys, asset assessments, and lifecycle costing exercises. Produce feasibility studies, technical reports, specifications, drawings, and calculations. Liaise closely with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Act as Contract Administrator, including managing valuations, contractor performance, and change control. Apply sound knowledge of contract management, particularly JCT forms of contract. Carry out regular site inspections, oversee commissioning, and support issue resolution during construction. Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, architects, sustainability consultants, and quantity surveyors. Mentor and support junior engineers, contributing to team development and technical excellence. About you Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Actively working towards Chartered status (IET or CIBSE preferred). Experience Proven experience delivering electrical design and leading projects within existing buildings. Background in social housing and wider public sector environments, such as education, healthcare, and commercial buildings. Experience contributing to procurement and tender documentation for public or private sector projects. Familiarity with maintenance contracts, lifecycle planning, and asset management strategies. Experience undertaking asset data collection and on-site surveys to support compliance and investment planning. Understanding of construction risk management across all project stages. Experience reporting project, resource, and financial information to senior management. Technical knowledge & skills Strong knowledge of electrical building services systems, including lighting, power, fire alarm, access control, CCTV, and controls. Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, CIBSE guidance, BREEAM, and sustainability frameworks. Understanding of energy efficiency, decarbonisation, and low/zero carbon technologies. Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; familiarity with Revit and Trimble / Amtech is advantageous. Confident communicator with the ability to lead meetings and explain technical matters clearly. Well organised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Whats on offer Exposure to meaningful refurbishment and decarbonisation projects Clear progression toward chartership and senior leadership responsibilities Supportive, technically focused consultancy environment
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: DOE - c. £55,000 Valoris Group is working with a well established building services consultancy to recruit a Senior / Principal Electrical Engineer to support the refurbishment, upgrade, and decarbonisation of existing buildings across the public and commercial sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, hands on electrical engineer who enjoys client interaction, site involvement, and leading projects from early feasibility through detailed design and construction. The role You will play a key role in delivering high quality electrical engineering services across a diverse portfolio of existing buildings, many of which are occupied and subject to complex regulatory requirements. The position offers a strong blend of technical design, site based delivery, and client engagement. Key responsibilities Deliver electrical design across all core building services systems, including power, lighting, fire alarm, access control, security, CCTV, and renewable energy systems. Work primarily on existing buildings, including projects within both non HRB and HRB approval regimes. Undertake condition surveys, asset assessments, and lifecycle costing exercises. Produce feasibility studies, technical reports, specifications, drawings, and calculations. Liaise closely with clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Act as Contract Administrator, including managing valuations, contractor performance, and change control. Apply sound knowledge of contract management, particularly JCT forms of contract. Carry out regular site inspections, oversee commissioning, and support issue resolution during construction. Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers, architects, sustainability consultants, and quantity surveyors. Mentor and support junior engineers, contributing to team development and technical excellence. About you Qualifications Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering or a related discipline. Actively working towards Chartered status (IET or CIBSE preferred). Experience Proven experience delivering electrical design and leading projects within existing buildings. Background in social housing and wider public sector environments, such as education, healthcare, and commercial buildings. Experience contributing to procurement and tender documentation for public or private sector projects. Familiarity with maintenance contracts, lifecycle planning, and asset management strategies. Experience undertaking asset data collection and on-site surveys to support compliance and investment planning. Understanding of construction risk management across all project stages. Experience reporting project, resource, and financial information to senior management. Technical knowledge & skills Strong knowledge of electrical building services systems, including lighting, power, fire alarm, access control, CCTV, and controls. Good working knowledge of UK Building Regulations, British Standards, CIBSE guidance, BREEAM, and sustainability frameworks. Understanding of energy efficiency, decarbonisation, and low/zero carbon technologies. Proficient in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office; familiarity with Revit and Trimble / Amtech is advantageous. Confident communicator with the ability to lead meetings and explain technical matters clearly. Well organised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple priorities. Whats on offer Exposure to meaningful refurbishment and decarbonisation projects Clear progression toward chartership and senior leadership responsibilities Supportive, technically focused consultancy environment
Location(s):UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Job specification London. Full time. Job Description The role holder: Defines and delivers a client's information management and exploitation strategy to transform the way an organisation derives value from its data assets, whilst securing and managing them appropriately. The Data Consultant has expertise in data exploitation, data solutions, data management, problem solving and business consulting and analysis. This puts them in a position to advise client organisations on data-driven transformation. The Data Consultant focuses on the people, process, business change, requirements and planning aspects of data challenges, but will have a good high-level understanding of approaches, techniques and tools in data architecture, data solution delivery and data science. Works under broad direction. Work is often self-initiated. Is fully responsible for meeting allocated technical and/or group objectives. Analyses, designs, plans, executes and evaluates work to time, cost and quality targets. Establishes milestones and has a significant role in the assignment of tasks and/or responsibilities. Influences organisation, customers, suppliers, partners and peers on the contribution of own specialism. Makes decisions which impact the success of assigned work, i.e. results, deadlines and budget. Has significant influence over the allocation and management of resources appropriate to given assignments. Leads on user/customer and group collaboration throughout all stages of work. Ensures users' needs are met consistently through each work stage. Builds appropriate and effective business relationships across the organisation and with customers, suppliers and partners. Creates and supports collaborative ways of working across group/area of responsibility. Facilitates collaboration between stakeholders who have diverse objectives. Implements and executes policies aligned to strategic plans. Performs an extensive range and variety of complex technical and/or professional work activities. Undertakes work which requires the application of fundamental principles in a wide and often unpredictable range of contexts. Engages and coordinates with subject matter experts to resolve complex issues as they relate to customer/organisational requirements. Understands the relationships between own specialism and customer/organisational requirements. Core Duties Understands and distils business challenges in complex environments, providing thought leadership. Develops and actions data strategies and roadmaps, for example through undertaking maturity assessments and user needs analysis to define a vision and articulate the steps to achieving it. Considers business and cultural change aspects alongside technical data challenges. Defines and supports the implementation of an organisation's data governance framework. Defines the operating model required to support an organisation's data vision. Develops relationships with senior client stakeholders and represents their interests. Translates business goals into actionable plans. Communicates complex data challenges and strategies to senior client stakeholders and delivery teams. Takes responsibility for understanding client requirements and user needs, delivering analysis and problem resolution. Identifies, evaluates and recommends options. Manages the investigation of corporate data requirements. Coordinates the application of data analysis and data modelling techniques, based upon a detailed understanding of corporate information requirements, in order to establish, modify or maintain data structures and their associated components (entity descriptions, relationship descriptions, attribute definitions). Seeks to fully address client needs, enhancing the capabilities and effectiveness of solutions by ensuring that they are properly understood and appropriately exploited. Provides well-informed advice, typically on more than one topic, taking steps to ensure that it is properly understood and appropriately exploited. Works under the supervision of and provides support to seniors in the analysis and documentation of strategic data options and direction. Drafts and maintains policies, standards and procedures for information and/or data governance. Reviews information and data systems for compliance against organisational policies, legislation and risk. Makes recommendations for implementing any required changes. Applies in-depth knowledge of a broad range of industry-wide modelling techniques. Advises on the choice of techniques and approach influencing customers accordingly. How we will support you Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working As many of our customers work predominantly in the office, we expect all of our staff to work at least 3 days per week in the office You'll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE You'll be part of our company bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. About our team Our people are what differentiates us; they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting-edge, high-quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. You'll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We'll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that's virtually or in person, as conditions allow. You will be joining our National Security business which is the largest area within our UK business. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner for our National Security clients in delivery of their core mission. At the end of 2020 we had over 700 employees working across our security and law enforcement customers. This year, we are looking to build on our success and grow even further by recruiting over 100 new members to our team. We have a rich history of working within National Security. In fact, we have over 40 years' experience of delivering advice and solutions to our customers in this sector, supporting them in carrying out their vital missions. More about BAE Systems You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We're a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You'll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We're passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you'll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA. For more information please visit our website: Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. Division overview: Government . click apply for full job details
Feb 11, 2026
Full time
Location(s):UK, Europe & Africa : UK : London BAE Systems Digital Intelligence is home to 4,500 digital, cyber and intelligence experts. We work collaboratively across 10 countries to collect, connect and understand complex data, so that governments, nation states, armed forces and commercial businesses can unlock digital advantage in the most demanding environments. Job specification London. Full time. Job Description The role holder: Defines and delivers a client's information management and exploitation strategy to transform the way an organisation derives value from its data assets, whilst securing and managing them appropriately. The Data Consultant has expertise in data exploitation, data solutions, data management, problem solving and business consulting and analysis. This puts them in a position to advise client organisations on data-driven transformation. The Data Consultant focuses on the people, process, business change, requirements and planning aspects of data challenges, but will have a good high-level understanding of approaches, techniques and tools in data architecture, data solution delivery and data science. Works under broad direction. Work is often self-initiated. Is fully responsible for meeting allocated technical and/or group objectives. Analyses, designs, plans, executes and evaluates work to time, cost and quality targets. Establishes milestones and has a significant role in the assignment of tasks and/or responsibilities. Influences organisation, customers, suppliers, partners and peers on the contribution of own specialism. Makes decisions which impact the success of assigned work, i.e. results, deadlines and budget. Has significant influence over the allocation and management of resources appropriate to given assignments. Leads on user/customer and group collaboration throughout all stages of work. Ensures users' needs are met consistently through each work stage. Builds appropriate and effective business relationships across the organisation and with customers, suppliers and partners. Creates and supports collaborative ways of working across group/area of responsibility. Facilitates collaboration between stakeholders who have diverse objectives. Implements and executes policies aligned to strategic plans. Performs an extensive range and variety of complex technical and/or professional work activities. Undertakes work which requires the application of fundamental principles in a wide and often unpredictable range of contexts. Engages and coordinates with subject matter experts to resolve complex issues as they relate to customer/organisational requirements. Understands the relationships between own specialism and customer/organisational requirements. Core Duties Understands and distils business challenges in complex environments, providing thought leadership. Develops and actions data strategies and roadmaps, for example through undertaking maturity assessments and user needs analysis to define a vision and articulate the steps to achieving it. Considers business and cultural change aspects alongside technical data challenges. Defines and supports the implementation of an organisation's data governance framework. Defines the operating model required to support an organisation's data vision. Develops relationships with senior client stakeholders and represents their interests. Translates business goals into actionable plans. Communicates complex data challenges and strategies to senior client stakeholders and delivery teams. Takes responsibility for understanding client requirements and user needs, delivering analysis and problem resolution. Identifies, evaluates and recommends options. Manages the investigation of corporate data requirements. Coordinates the application of data analysis and data modelling techniques, based upon a detailed understanding of corporate information requirements, in order to establish, modify or maintain data structures and their associated components (entity descriptions, relationship descriptions, attribute definitions). Seeks to fully address client needs, enhancing the capabilities and effectiveness of solutions by ensuring that they are properly understood and appropriately exploited. Provides well-informed advice, typically on more than one topic, taking steps to ensure that it is properly understood and appropriately exploited. Works under the supervision of and provides support to seniors in the analysis and documentation of strategic data options and direction. Drafts and maintains policies, standards and procedures for information and/or data governance. Reviews information and data systems for compliance against organisational policies, legislation and risk. Makes recommendations for implementing any required changes. Applies in-depth knowledge of a broad range of industry-wide modelling techniques. Advises on the choice of techniques and approach influencing customers accordingly. How we will support you Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working As many of our customers work predominantly in the office, we expect all of our staff to work at least 3 days per week in the office You'll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more You'll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE You'll be part of our company bonus scheme You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. If you are not currently Security Cleared, you will need to be eligible for this and willing to go through the process. About our team Our people are what differentiates us; they are resourceful, innovative and dedicated. We have a mix of generalists and specialists and recognise that this diversity contributes to our success. We recognise the benefits of forming teams from a mix of disciplines, which allows us to come up with cutting-edge, high-quality solutions. Our breadth of work across the Public Sector provides diverse opportunities for our people to develop their careers in new areas of expertise and with new clients. You'll be part of a big company, but we try to create a culture that feels like a small one. The work will stretch you and be challenging, but we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Most of all, we know teams who work well together also perform well. We'll do everything we can to ensure you have fun at work, and in social activities outside of it whether that's virtually or in person, as conditions allow. You will be joining our National Security business which is the largest area within our UK business. Our mission is to be the most trusted partner for our National Security clients in delivery of their core mission. At the end of 2020 we had over 700 employees working across our security and law enforcement customers. This year, we are looking to build on our success and grow even further by recruiting over 100 new members to our team. We have a rich history of working within National Security. In fact, we have over 40 years' experience of delivering advice and solutions to our customers in this sector, supporting them in carrying out their vital missions. More about BAE Systems You will work for a division of BAE Systems who helps nations, governments and businesses around the world defend themselves against cyber crime, reduce their risk in the connected world, comply with regulation, and transform their operations. We're a consultancy and products business and employ smart, motivated individuals who work together across a range of projects and products. You'll get to work on a variety of different systems for different customers throughout your career with us. We're passionate about Diversity and Inclusion in our workforce and the people you'll work with will reflect this. We employ over 4,000 people across 18 countries in the Americas, APAC, UK and EMEA. For more information please visit our website: Help us secure a connected world. Apply now and be inspired. Life at BAE Systems Digital Intelligence We are embracing Hybrid Working. This means you and your colleagues may be working in different locations, such as from home, another BAE Systems office or client site, some or all of the time, and work might be going on at different times of the day. By embracing technology, we can interact, collaborate and create together, even when we're working remotely from one another. Hybrid Working allows for increased flexibility in when and where we work, helping us to balance our work and personal life more effectively, and enhance well-being. Diversity and inclusion are integral to the success of BAE Systems Digital Intelligence. We are proud to have an organisational culture where employees with varying perspectives, skills, life experiences and backgrounds - the best and brightest minds - can work together to achieve excellence and realise individual and organisational potential. Division overview: Government . click apply for full job details
