Overview Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit Manager (or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to full Manager grade) from an accountancy firm, looking to upgrade to a medium size practice that specialises in high profile Media, Entertainment, Creative, Film & TV Clients? Are you looking for a varied role split between audit assignments (60%) and reviewing statutory accounts preparations, corporation tax computations, personal tax as well as advisory based projects (40%)? If so this medium size firm with 85 staff based in Zone 1 Central London (West End location) is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit Manager due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process from planning to completion and review, reviewing various accounts based assignments including consolidations, reviewing corporation tax computations, advisory assignments for clients, reviewing the work of junior staff members and assisting with new business development. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 1 day a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. Responsibilities Lead audit assignments (60%) across a portfolio of high profile Media, Entertainment, Creative, Film & TV clients. Review statutory accounts preparations, corporation tax computations, personal tax and advisory based projects (40%). Manage the audit process from planning to completion and review, ensuring quality and compliance. Review consolidations and various accounts based assignments. Advise on tax compliance and assess tax returns. Review the work of junior staff members and guide their professional development. Assist with new business development and client acquisition initiatives. Act as the main point of contact for clients, maintaining high levels of service and communication. Qualifications ACA/ACCA qualified Audit Manager or Audit & Accounts Manager, or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to Manager grade. Minimum 2 to 3 years PQE with a strong exam record. Current role at least 50% audit based. Experience of statutory accounts assignments and tax returns. Professional, dedicated, and looking to upgrade to a quality medium size firm. Willingness to work primarily with high profile Media, Production, Film and TV based clients. Benefits Hybrid working available-1 day a week from home. Flexible start and finish times. Fast progression opportunities to Senior Manager grade. Work with an interesting mix of London and international clients across media, retail, property and technology. Enjoyable, varied and challenging role with rewarding learning and progression. Location Zone 1 Central London (West End). 85 staff.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Overview Are you an ACA or ACCA qualified Audit Manager (or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to full Manager grade) from an accountancy firm, looking to upgrade to a medium size practice that specialises in high profile Media, Entertainment, Creative, Film & TV Clients? Are you looking for a varied role split between audit assignments (60%) and reviewing statutory accounts preparations, corporation tax computations, personal tax as well as advisory based projects (40%)? If so this medium size firm with 85 staff based in Zone 1 Central London (West End location) is looking to expand and recruit an ambitious new Audit Manager due to many impressive new business wins from larger competitors. Reporting directly to Partner level, your role will be varied and include managing your own portfolio of clients, being the main point of contact for clients, being responsible for the audit process from planning to completion and review, reviewing various accounts based assignments including consolidations, reviewing corporation tax computations, advisory assignments for clients, reviewing the work of junior staff members and assisting with new business development. The firm also offer flexible working / hybrid working for all staff and you can work 1 day a week from home, as well as flexible start / finish times. Responsibilities Lead audit assignments (60%) across a portfolio of high profile Media, Entertainment, Creative, Film & TV clients. Review statutory accounts preparations, corporation tax computations, personal tax and advisory based projects (40%). Manage the audit process from planning to completion and review, ensuring quality and compliance. Review consolidations and various accounts based assignments. Advise on tax compliance and assess tax returns. Review the work of junior staff members and guide their professional development. Assist with new business development and client acquisition initiatives. Act as the main point of contact for clients, maintaining high levels of service and communication. Qualifications ACA/ACCA qualified Audit Manager or Audit & Accounts Manager, or an Assistant Manager looking to step up to Manager grade. Minimum 2 to 3 years PQE with a strong exam record. Current role at least 50% audit based. Experience of statutory accounts assignments and tax returns. Professional, dedicated, and looking to upgrade to a quality medium size firm. Willingness to work primarily with high profile Media, Production, Film and TV based clients. Benefits Hybrid working available-1 day a week from home. Flexible start and finish times. Fast progression opportunities to Senior Manager grade. Work with an interesting mix of London and international clients across media, retail, property and technology. Enjoyable, varied and challenging role with rewarding learning and progression. Location Zone 1 Central London (West End). 85 staff.
Operations Manager Drive Operational Excellence Across a National Superstore Estate (Birmingham Based) Up to £55,000 + excellent benefits Clear progression to Senior Group Operations Manager This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to step into a pivotal, high-impact role within a well-known, fast-growing high street brand. Based in Birmingham, the role sits within a multi-site retail and distribution environment and offers the autonomy, scope and senior visibility to make a real difference. About the Role You will lead operational standards and performance across a nationwide estate of large-format Superstores. Working closely with the Group Operations Director and supported by the COO, you'll bring clarity, consistency and accountability to an operational landscape spanning retail, sales, warehousing and distribution. Your remit includes group-level leadership, compliance, brand standards, logistics oversight, performance measurement and the delivery of multi-site projects. You'll also lead a capable management team to ensure strong execution across all locations. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Setting consistent operating standards across Superstores Supporting Store Directors and embedding best practice Regular branch visits to provide hands-on guidance Overseeing asset management, maintenance and facilities Brand Standards & Merchandising Owning brand standards across retail and bulk trading Ensuring accurate merchandising and promotional activity Conducting reviews and driving continuous improvement Warehousing, Logistics & Distribution Senior leadership of central warehousing and transport Ensuring efficient goods-in, storage, picking and distribution Improving workflow, service levels and cost control Compliance & Risk Overseeing Health & Safety and Food Safety Embedding robust audit frameworks and due diligence Maintaining audit readiness and documentation Performance Measurement Developing KPIs across standards and operational execution Benchmarking sites and identifying improvements Leading structured improvement plans Project Management Delivering key operational projects across the Group Leading refurbishments, system changes and process redesign Ensuring changes deliver measurable benefit People Leadership Leading a team including Compliance, Distribution and Operations support Driving accountability, clarity and high performance Supporting succession planning and developing future leaders What We're Looking For Strong, proven experience in multi-site operations Ability to define and implement standards at scale Skilled at analysing performance and driving improvement Confident communicator able to influence senior leaders Hands-on, pragmatic and commercially focused Excellent project management capability Passion for developing people and building strong teams Retail or food industry background is highly beneficial Why This Role Stands Out This isn't a role where you inherit a perfect operation - it's a role where you build one. If you're motivated by structure, improvement and delivering results across multiple sites, this is a chance to step into a dynamic, high-visibility role within a thriving organisation. Apply now to explore this opportunity.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager Drive Operational Excellence Across a National Superstore Estate (Birmingham Based) Up to £55,000 + excellent benefits Clear progression to Senior Group Operations Manager This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Operations Manager to step into a pivotal, high-impact role within a well-known, fast-growing high street brand. Based in Birmingham, the role sits within a multi-site retail and distribution environment and offers the autonomy, scope and senior visibility to make a real difference. About the Role You will lead operational standards and performance across a nationwide estate of large-format Superstores. Working closely with the Group Operations Director and supported by the COO, you'll bring clarity, consistency and accountability to an operational landscape spanning retail, sales, warehousing and distribution. Your remit includes group-level leadership, compliance, brand standards, logistics oversight, performance measurement and the delivery of multi-site projects. You'll also lead a capable management team to ensure strong execution across all locations. Key Responsibilities Operational Leadership Setting consistent operating standards across Superstores Supporting Store Directors and embedding best practice Regular branch visits to provide hands-on guidance Overseeing asset management, maintenance and facilities Brand Standards & Merchandising Owning brand standards across retail and bulk trading Ensuring accurate merchandising and promotional activity Conducting reviews and driving continuous improvement Warehousing, Logistics & Distribution Senior leadership of central warehousing and transport Ensuring efficient goods-in, storage, picking and distribution Improving workflow, service levels and cost control Compliance & Risk Overseeing Health & Safety and Food Safety Embedding robust audit frameworks and due diligence Maintaining audit readiness and documentation Performance Measurement Developing KPIs across standards and operational execution Benchmarking sites and identifying improvements Leading structured improvement plans Project Management Delivering key operational projects across the Group Leading refurbishments, system changes and process redesign Ensuring changes deliver measurable benefit People Leadership Leading a team including Compliance, Distribution and Operations support Driving accountability, clarity and high performance Supporting succession planning and developing future leaders What We're Looking For Strong, proven experience in multi-site operations Ability to define and implement standards at scale Skilled at analysing performance and driving improvement Confident communicator able to influence senior leaders Hands-on, pragmatic and commercially focused Excellent project management capability Passion for developing people and building strong teams Retail or food industry background is highly beneficial Why This Role Stands Out This isn't a role where you inherit a perfect operation - it's a role where you build one. If you're motivated by structure, improvement and delivering results across multiple sites, this is a chance to step into a dynamic, high-visibility role within a thriving organisation. Apply now to explore this opportunity.
A well-established international contractor in Central London is seeking a Senior Design Manager for a complex healthcare project. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in construction and experience managing design teams. Offering a salary of £85k-£95k plus a benefits package, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career within a supportive, family-owned company.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
A well-established international contractor in Central London is seeking a Senior Design Manager for a complex healthcare project. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in construction and experience managing design teams. Offering a salary of £85k-£95k plus a benefits package, this role is perfect for those looking to advance their career within a supportive, family-owned company.
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Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk
Overview NXTGEN is partnering with a well-established and growing accountancy firm in Bury St Edmunds to find an experienced Audit Manager to join their Corporate Services team. This is the perfect role for a qualified audit professional who thrives on leading people, building strong client relationships, and delivering high-quality audit and advisory work across a varied corporate portfolio. As Audit Manager, you'll take full ownership of a diverse client portfolio, ensuring audits are delivered efficiently, accurately, and to the highest standard. While audit will remain your main focus, you'll also gain exposure to accounts and broader advisory assignments, keeping your work varied and engaging. You'll be joining a growing team where you can play a key role in expanding both the team and the client portfolio, with clear opportunities to progress your career further if you wish. The Role Taking responsibility for the planning, delivery, and completion of audit assignments Managing a portfolio of corporate clients, including businesses with turnovers of £5m-£25m+ Reviewing statutory accounts and overseeing compliance work Acting as a trusted point of contact for clients, including attending meetings and site visits Reviewing files and working papers, ensuring quality and readiness for senior review Leading, mentoring, and developing audit team members at varying stages of their careers Supporting the wider team with ad hoc and project-based work, including more complex corporate assignments What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified Strong audit experience gained within an accountancy practice environment Confident managing audits from planning stage through to completion Solid technical knowledge, with a good understanding of UK GAAP and audit standards Comfortable communicating with clients and explaining financial matters clearly Proven experience managing and developing a team Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to manage deadlines effectively This is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Manager to join a friendly, collaborative team that genuinely values quality, relationships, and professional development. You'll work closely with a loyal client base and enjoy variety across audit, accounts, and wider corporate services. If you're an Audit Assistant Manager looking to make the step up or currently an Audit Manager looking for a role where you can lead, grow, and make a real impact, this position is for you. A competitive salary and benefits package which is depending on experience. Contact Annie to find out more information.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Overview NXTGEN is partnering with a well-established and growing accountancy firm in Bury St Edmunds to find an experienced Audit Manager to join their Corporate Services team. This is the perfect role for a qualified audit professional who thrives on leading people, building strong client relationships, and delivering high-quality audit and advisory work across a varied corporate portfolio. As Audit Manager, you'll take full ownership of a diverse client portfolio, ensuring audits are delivered efficiently, accurately, and to the highest standard. While audit will remain your main focus, you'll also gain exposure to accounts and broader advisory assignments, keeping your work varied and engaging. You'll be joining a growing team where you can play a key role in expanding both the team and the client portfolio, with clear opportunities to progress your career further if you wish. The Role Taking responsibility for the planning, delivery, and completion of audit assignments Managing a portfolio of corporate clients, including businesses with turnovers of £5m-£25m+ Reviewing statutory accounts and overseeing compliance work Acting as a trusted point of contact for clients, including attending meetings and site visits Reviewing files and working papers, ensuring quality and readiness for senior review Leading, mentoring, and developing audit team members at varying stages of their careers Supporting the wider team with ad hoc and project-based work, including more complex corporate assignments What We're Looking For ACA or ACCA qualified Strong audit experience gained within an accountancy practice environment Confident managing audits from planning stage through to completion Solid technical knowledge, with a good understanding of UK GAAP and audit standards Comfortable communicating with clients and explaining financial matters clearly Proven experience managing and developing a team Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to manage deadlines effectively This is an excellent opportunity for an Audit Manager to join a friendly, collaborative team that genuinely values quality, relationships, and professional development. You'll work closely with a loyal client base and enjoy variety across audit, accounts, and wider corporate services. If you're an Audit Assistant Manager looking to make the step up or currently an Audit Manager looking for a role where you can lead, grow, and make a real impact, this position is for you. A competitive salary and benefits package which is depending on experience. Contact Annie to find out more information.
£65,000.00 to £75,000.00 per year, plus car/allowance and package Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 01/05/2026 About this job The Role: Project Manager The Location: Warrington Hybrid working Salary: £up to £75k plus car/allowance and package Employment: Permanent Role Hybrid role with several offices to work from across the UK Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who due to growth is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their team. We are looking for someone who has experience working on MOD/Defence projects This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that can offer a secure permanent role, competitive salary and career progression Role We are looking for a experienced Project Manager to support the long term growth of a Production & Manufacturing (P&M) and Defence sector, delivering large-scale and complex construction projects across the UK. Ideally we require someone from a Main Contracting background, with proven experience delivering major projects within live operational environments. Duties & Responsibilities Provide proactive leadership as the number one lead on the project, maintaining full control of all elements, including design coordination, programme and planning, health & safety, operational delivery, and subcontractor management. Delivering projects within production and manufacturing environments, including delivery within safety-critical, highly regulated and secure environments, where safety, programme certainty and minimal operational disruption are critical. Experience working for a blue-chip contractor and on projects involving heavy civils and infrastructure interfaces is essential. Hold a relevant qualification in a construction-related subject and will demonstrate strong capability in managing cost and commercial performance on fast-track and complex schemes, often with a high degree of change during the contract period. Close collaboration with internal project teams is essential, alongside ensuring accuracy, quality and compliance with client and regulatory standards. On-site commercial responsibility for contract performance, maximising turnover and profitability while maintaining robust commercial processes and effective change management. Successful candidates will come from a Main Contracting background, with a minimum of 5 years' hands-on project delivery experience and hold a full UK driving licence. A strong working knowledge of JCT contracts is essential, with NEC experience desirable but not essential. The role requires nationwide travel in line with project requirements. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will be a confident and credible leader with a calm, methodical approach, capable of managing senior client stakeholders through clear and effective communication. They will be highly organised, with excellent time and programme management skills, and commercially astute with a proactive approach to risk and change management. The role requires flexibility and comfort working nationwide and away from home as required, alongside resilience and adaptability gained through experience operating within pressured, live project environments. Benefits Competitive Salary Company Car or Allowance Bonus Scheme Pension Health Care & More For more information please apply directly and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
£65,000.00 to £75,000.00 per year, plus car/allowance and package Contract Type: Permanent Hours: Full time Disability Confident: No Closing Date: 01/05/2026 About this job The Role: Project Manager The Location: Warrington Hybrid working Salary: £up to £75k plus car/allowance and package Employment: Permanent Role Hybrid role with several offices to work from across the UK Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who due to growth is looking for an experienced Project Manager to join their team. We are looking for someone who has experience working on MOD/Defence projects This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that can offer a secure permanent role, competitive salary and career progression Role We are looking for a experienced Project Manager to support the long term growth of a Production & Manufacturing (P&M) and Defence sector, delivering large-scale and complex construction projects across the UK. Ideally we require someone from a Main Contracting background, with proven experience delivering major projects within live operational environments. Duties & Responsibilities Provide proactive leadership as the number one lead on the project, maintaining full control of all elements, including design coordination, programme and planning, health & safety, operational delivery, and subcontractor management. Delivering projects within production and manufacturing environments, including delivery within safety-critical, highly regulated and secure environments, where safety, programme certainty and minimal operational disruption are critical. Experience working for a blue-chip contractor and on projects involving heavy civils and infrastructure interfaces is essential. Hold a relevant qualification in a construction-related subject and will demonstrate strong capability in managing cost and commercial performance on fast-track and complex schemes, often with a high degree of change during the contract period. Close collaboration with internal project teams is essential, alongside ensuring accuracy, quality and compliance with client and regulatory standards. On-site commercial responsibility for contract performance, maximising turnover and profitability while maintaining robust commercial processes and effective change management. Successful candidates will come from a Main Contracting background, with a minimum of 5 years' hands-on project delivery experience and hold a full UK driving licence. A strong working knowledge of JCT contracts is essential, with NEC experience desirable but not essential. The role requires nationwide travel in line with project requirements. Personal Attributes The successful candidate will be a confident and credible leader with a calm, methodical approach, capable of managing senior client stakeholders through clear and effective communication. They will be highly organised, with excellent time and programme management skills, and commercially astute with a proactive approach to risk and change management. The role requires flexibility and comfort working nationwide and away from home as required, alongside resilience and adaptability gained through experience operating within pressured, live project environments. Benefits Competitive Salary Company Car or Allowance Bonus Scheme Pension Health Care & More For more information please apply directly and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Job description Job title Learning and Development Co-ordinator, Adult Services Reports to Learning and Development Lead Co-ordinator, Adult Services Job family Learning and Development Location St George House, Wolverhampton. Ability to work from home post probation. Hours 39 hours Salary £23,809.50 - £26,000 Purpose of the role The Learning & Development Co-ordinator will support the effective delivery of training and development across the adult division. The postholder will co-ordinate training programmes, maintain accurate records, monitor compliance, and provide administrative and quality assurance support to ensure staff receive the learning they need to deliver safe, high-quality social care for the individuals that CareTech support. Roles and responsibilities Schedule, organise, and communicate training sessions (face-to-face and virtual) across regions using systems provided.Liaise with L&D Partners, managers, and staff to ensure maximum attendance and minimise disruption to service delivery.Maintain the L&D calendar/schedule and ensure available to managers in an agreed appropriate time frame.Generate compliance reports for managers, senior leaders, and regulatory bodies.Support audits and inspections by providing accurate and timely evidence of training records.Maintain the Learning Management System (LMS) and ensure accurate input of data.Track attendance and completion of all training programmes.Act as first point of contact for training-related queries from staff and managers.Provide administrative support for internal and external trainers (room bookings, resources, joining instructions, evaluations).Support L&D projects and initiatives, such as apprenticeships, career pathways, or digital learning rollouts.Contribute to the design and improvement of L&D processes and documentation.Carry out, as required, any other reasonable duties required by the learning and development group. Person specification 1. Essential Experience in a co-ordination or administrative role, ideally within learning & development, HR, or social care.Strong organisational skills and time management with the ability to manage multiple priorities.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.High level of accuracy and attention to detail.Proficient IT skills, including MS Office and ideally with learning management systems.Understanding of the importance of training in ensuring safe and effective care. 2. Desirable Experience in a social care or regulated environment.Knowledge of CQC/regulatory training requirements.Experience producing compliance reports for senior management.Interest in developing a career within Learning & Development. 3. Values and behaviours Committed to promoting dignity, respect, and independence for those we support.Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and a proactive approach.Works collaboratively with colleagues, trainers, and managers.Champions equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of learning provision. SYS-24424
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Job description Job title Learning and Development Co-ordinator, Adult Services Reports to Learning and Development Lead Co-ordinator, Adult Services Job family Learning and Development Location St George House, Wolverhampton. Ability to work from home post probation. Hours 39 hours Salary £23,809.50 - £26,000 Purpose of the role The Learning & Development Co-ordinator will support the effective delivery of training and development across the adult division. The postholder will co-ordinate training programmes, maintain accurate records, monitor compliance, and provide administrative and quality assurance support to ensure staff receive the learning they need to deliver safe, high-quality social care for the individuals that CareTech support. Roles and responsibilities Schedule, organise, and communicate training sessions (face-to-face and virtual) across regions using systems provided.Liaise with L&D Partners, managers, and staff to ensure maximum attendance and minimise disruption to service delivery.Maintain the L&D calendar/schedule and ensure available to managers in an agreed appropriate time frame.Generate compliance reports for managers, senior leaders, and regulatory bodies.Support audits and inspections by providing accurate and timely evidence of training records.Maintain the Learning Management System (LMS) and ensure accurate input of data.Track attendance and completion of all training programmes.Act as first point of contact for training-related queries from staff and managers.Provide administrative support for internal and external trainers (room bookings, resources, joining instructions, evaluations).Support L&D projects and initiatives, such as apprenticeships, career pathways, or digital learning rollouts.Contribute to the design and improvement of L&D processes and documentation.Carry out, as required, any other reasonable duties required by the learning and development group. Person specification 1. Essential Experience in a co-ordination or administrative role, ideally within learning & development, HR, or social care.Strong organisational skills and time management with the ability to manage multiple priorities.Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.High level of accuracy and attention to detail.Proficient IT skills, including MS Office and ideally with learning management systems.Understanding of the importance of training in ensuring safe and effective care. 2. Desirable Experience in a social care or regulated environment.Knowledge of CQC/regulatory training requirements.Experience producing compliance reports for senior management.Interest in developing a career within Learning & Development. 3. Values and behaviours Committed to promoting dignity, respect, and independence for those we support.Demonstrates integrity, accountability, and a proactive approach.Works collaboratively with colleagues, trainers, and managers.Champions equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of learning provision. SYS-24424
Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds, Glasgow, Birmingham, London (Hybrid Working or Home working options available)Permanent - Competitive (DOE) + Car/Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom's Professional Services team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us in a flexible hybrid role based from home, Leeds, Glasgow, London, or Birmingham. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of our projects-managing contractual and financial aspects from tender through to final account. This is a high-impact position where you'll influence P&L performance, cash flow, and commercial outcomes across multiple frameworks. You'll also collaborate closely with Work Winning teams and senior stakeholders, providing expert commercial insight while supporting regional reporting, contract reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing multiple contracts (NEC3/4) across the full project lifecycle Preparing Quotations, valuations, and final accounts Identifying and managing Early Warnings and Compensation Events Driving commercial performance through CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and cost control Leading project reviews and supporting effective contract and supply chain management Managing client relationships, progress meetings, invoicing, and debt recovery Handling disputes and defects to successful resolution Building strong stakeholder relationships and supporting team development Promoting continuous improvement and innovation across projects What we're looking for: A proactive and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on maximising commercial outcomes, influencing key stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial and contractual control across projects Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) - Essential Strong working knowledge of contract forms, particularly NEC3/4, with practical application on live projects - Essential Experience delivering client services across civil/structural or HV electrical projects within the power sector - Desirable Experience working within key client-side environments Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salari on offer plus Company car / car allowance Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Sick Pay Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds, Glasgow, Birmingham, London (Hybrid Working or Home working options available)Permanent - Competitive (DOE) + Car/Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom's Professional Services team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us in a flexible hybrid role based from home, Leeds, Glasgow, London, or Birmingham. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of our projects-managing contractual and financial aspects from tender through to final account. This is a high-impact position where you'll influence P&L performance, cash flow, and commercial outcomes across multiple frameworks. You'll also collaborate closely with Work Winning teams and senior stakeholders, providing expert commercial insight while supporting regional reporting, contract reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing multiple contracts (NEC3/4) across the full project lifecycle Preparing Quotations, valuations, and final accounts Identifying and managing Early Warnings and Compensation Events Driving commercial performance through CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and cost control Leading project reviews and supporting effective contract and supply chain management Managing client relationships, progress meetings, invoicing, and debt recovery Handling disputes and defects to successful resolution Building strong stakeholder relationships and supporting team development Promoting continuous improvement and innovation across projects What we're looking for: A proactive and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on maximising commercial outcomes, influencing key stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial and contractual control across projects Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) - Essential Strong working knowledge of contract forms, particularly NEC3/4, with practical application on live projects - Essential Experience delivering client services across civil/structural or HV electrical projects within the power sector - Desirable Experience working within key client-side environments Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salari on offer plus Company car / car allowance Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Sick Pay Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll drive collaboration across the firm and apply innovative approaches including the use of technology, AI, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As part of the RAS team at BDO, we are looking for individuals who can build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. Be a strong people leader who inspires, motivates and develops our ambitious team, identifying training needs and supporting their growth while creating a high-performance culture. Drive continuous improvement by contributing ideas that enhance our methodologies, tools and ways of working, ensuring our services remain relevant and client focused. Take responsibility for commercial and delivery oversight, including resource planning, portfolio profitability, stakeholder engagement such as Audit Committees, and maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll drive collaboration across the firm and apply innovative approaches including the use of technology, AI, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As part of the RAS team at BDO, we are looking for individuals who can build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. Be a strong people leader who inspires, motivates and develops our ambitious team, identifying training needs and supporting their growth while creating a high-performance culture. Drive continuous improvement by contributing ideas that enhance our methodologies, tools and ways of working, ensuring our services remain relevant and client focused. Take responsibility for commercial and delivery oversight, including resource planning, portfolio profitability, stakeholder engagement such as Audit Committees, and maintaining high standards of quality and innovation. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Access Talent Group
Normanton-on-trent, Nottinghamshire
A leading construction company seeks an experienced Design Manager in Reading, Berkshire. You will oversee projects throughout their lifecycle, collaborating with teams to ensure design integration and compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates have a minimum of 5 years' experience in design management within a principal contractor, knowledge of various procurement routes, and relevant qualifications. The role offers a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
A leading construction company seeks an experienced Design Manager in Reading, Berkshire. You will oversee projects throughout their lifecycle, collaborating with teams to ensure design integration and compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates have a minimum of 5 years' experience in design management within a principal contractor, knowledge of various procurement routes, and relevant qualifications. The role offers a competitive salary and a dynamic work environment.
Posted Thursday 19 February 2026 at 01:00 Expires Saturday 11 April 2026 at 00:59 We're the feel-good fashion brand making style accessible and fun for over 55 years, on our website, mobile app and over 300 stores in the UK. By living our values - we play to win, customer obsessed, we are one and it startswith me - we deliver That New Look Feeling for our customers and each other. THE ROLE As a Transformation Manager within our Distribution Centre, you will lead and deliver strategic and operational change initiatives that drive meaningful improvements across the site. You will focus on enhancing performance, efficiency, safety, cost effectiveness, and customer experience through process optimisation, the adoption of new technologies, and cultural development. Acting as a vital link between strategy and day to day operations, you will ensure transformation activity is effectively implemented, fully embedded, and delivers sustainable long term benefits. WHATS IN IT FOR YOU Being part of the New Look Team means you get access to a great range of benefits & perks You'll love our generous staff discount - 40% off for you and a loved one, and 25% off for up to 12 friends and family members! Get special access to hundreds of discounts from top retailers and gyms, along with free workout classes, on our rewards platform Runway. Plan for your retirement while you work with our contributory private pension scheme. We're all about celebrating our success, so we have a profit-related bonus scheme. Our family-friendly policies include enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and shared parental leave. Benefit from free Virtual GP access for you and your children - it allows you to speak to a doctor at a time and date that suits you. Big trip on the cards? Unlock extra leave with our buy more holiday scheme . Celebrate YOU! Enjoy an extra paid day off on your birthday each year. Do your bit for the environment and save money with our Cycle2Work scheme. Driving in? There's free secure on-site parking available for your convenience . Grab a bite at our on-site subsidised canteen. Please note - these benefits and perks are non-contractual and may be changed from time to time. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (RESPONSIBILITIES) Transformation & Change Delivery Be instrumental in end-to-end transformation programmes across DC operations, including process redesign & operating model changes Translate business strategy into practical, site-level transformation plans Own and manage transformation roadmaps, milestones, and benefits tracking Ensure change initiatives are embedded and sustained post-implementation Drive a culture of continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies Identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities across inbound, outbound, inventory, and support functions Facilitate workshops, value stream mapping, and problem-solving sessions Coach operational leaders and teams in CI tools and behaviours Operational Excellence Partner with DC leadership to improve productivity, service, cost, and quality KPIs Support peak readiness planning and post-peak reviews Ensure changes align with health & safety, compliance, and regulatory requirements Support standardisation of processes across shifts or multiple sites (if applicable) Stakeholder Management Work closely with Operations, Engineering, IT, HR, Finance, and central transformation teams Influence senior stakeholders and operational leaders to gain buy-in and momentum Manage third-party partners, consultants, or system vendors where required People & Culture Support leadership teams through change, building engagement and resilience Champion a data-driven, customer-focused, and continuous improvement mindset Develop transformation and CI capability within the DC WHO YOU ARE (YOUR SKILLS/EXPERIEINCE) Proven experience delivering transformation or change within a Distribution Centre, Logistics, or Supply Chain environment Strong understanding of DC operations (inbound, outbound, inventory, labour planning) Experience leading cross-functional change initiatives in a fast-paced operational setting Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to influence without direct authority Lean / Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or above) Experience with WMS implementations or upgrades Exposure to automation or mechanisation projects Why New Look? We care about you and the planet and believe fashion should be a force for positive change . We celebrate inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We're proud of our inclusive culture and our talented team members who embrace our shared purpose, behaviours and values. We prioritise development, offering training to support your progression, so you can be your absolute best and achieve your goals. We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer, our colleagues work a range of patterns. If you have a specific pattern in mind, we're keen to discuss this with you in line with the output needed for the role. Please ensure that your CV is in simple format e.g. Microsoft Word when applying using your CV to ensure smooth applicationprocess Job Family ACD018 - ACD Strategic Planning/Corporate Development
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Posted Thursday 19 February 2026 at 01:00 Expires Saturday 11 April 2026 at 00:59 We're the feel-good fashion brand making style accessible and fun for over 55 years, on our website, mobile app and over 300 stores in the UK. By living our values - we play to win, customer obsessed, we are one and it startswith me - we deliver That New Look Feeling for our customers and each other. THE ROLE As a Transformation Manager within our Distribution Centre, you will lead and deliver strategic and operational change initiatives that drive meaningful improvements across the site. You will focus on enhancing performance, efficiency, safety, cost effectiveness, and customer experience through process optimisation, the adoption of new technologies, and cultural development. Acting as a vital link between strategy and day to day operations, you will ensure transformation activity is effectively implemented, fully embedded, and delivers sustainable long term benefits. WHATS IN IT FOR YOU Being part of the New Look Team means you get access to a great range of benefits & perks You'll love our generous staff discount - 40% off for you and a loved one, and 25% off for up to 12 friends and family members! Get special access to hundreds of discounts from top retailers and gyms, along with free workout classes, on our rewards platform Runway. Plan for your retirement while you work with our contributory private pension scheme. We're all about celebrating our success, so we have a profit-related bonus scheme. Our family-friendly policies include enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave, and shared parental leave. Benefit from free Virtual GP access for you and your children - it allows you to speak to a doctor at a time and date that suits you. Big trip on the cards? Unlock extra leave with our buy more holiday scheme . Celebrate YOU! Enjoy an extra paid day off on your birthday each year. Do your bit for the environment and save money with our Cycle2Work scheme. Driving in? There's free secure on-site parking available for your convenience . Grab a bite at our on-site subsidised canteen. Please note - these benefits and perks are non-contractual and may be changed from time to time. WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING (RESPONSIBILITIES) Transformation & Change Delivery Be instrumental in end-to-end transformation programmes across DC operations, including process redesign & operating model changes Translate business strategy into practical, site-level transformation plans Own and manage transformation roadmaps, milestones, and benefits tracking Ensure change initiatives are embedded and sustained post-implementation Drive a culture of continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies Identify inefficiencies and improvement opportunities across inbound, outbound, inventory, and support functions Facilitate workshops, value stream mapping, and problem-solving sessions Coach operational leaders and teams in CI tools and behaviours Operational Excellence Partner with DC leadership to improve productivity, service, cost, and quality KPIs Support peak readiness planning and post-peak reviews Ensure changes align with health & safety, compliance, and regulatory requirements Support standardisation of processes across shifts or multiple sites (if applicable) Stakeholder Management Work closely with Operations, Engineering, IT, HR, Finance, and central transformation teams Influence senior stakeholders and operational leaders to gain buy-in and momentum Manage third-party partners, consultants, or system vendors where required People & Culture Support leadership teams through change, building engagement and resilience Champion a data-driven, customer-focused, and continuous improvement mindset Develop transformation and CI capability within the DC WHO YOU ARE (YOUR SKILLS/EXPERIEINCE) Proven experience delivering transformation or change within a Distribution Centre, Logistics, or Supply Chain environment Strong understanding of DC operations (inbound, outbound, inventory, labour planning) Experience leading cross-functional change initiatives in a fast-paced operational setting Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to influence without direct authority Lean / Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or above) Experience with WMS implementations or upgrades Exposure to automation or mechanisation projects Why New Look? We care about you and the planet and believe fashion should be a force for positive change . We celebrate inclusion and diversity in everything we do. We're proud of our inclusive culture and our talented team members who embrace our shared purpose, behaviours and values. We prioritise development, offering training to support your progression, so you can be your absolute best and achieve your goals. We pride ourselves on being a flexible employer, our colleagues work a range of patterns. If you have a specific pattern in mind, we're keen to discuss this with you in line with the output needed for the role. Please ensure that your CV is in simple format e.g. Microsoft Word when applying using your CV to ensure smooth applicationprocess Job Family ACD018 - ACD Strategic Planning/Corporate Development
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Warrington £40,000 £50,000 A well-established M&E contractor based in Warrington is looking to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. With an annual turnover of around £65m , the business delivers projects across the UK within sectors including residential, commercial, data centres, and healthcare . They are involved in a range of exciting schemes, from major projects up to circa £50m through to smaller and medium-sized works in the £5m £10m range , giving you varied project exposure and the opportunity to build strong commercial experience. M&E experience is not required , and the company is open to Quantity Surveyors from a range of construction backgrounds who are looking to progress their career on large, technically interesting projects. You ll be supported by an experienced Commercial Manager who will help guide your development and support your progression within the business. The role also offers the opportunity to manage your own projects with senior support , making it a great step for someone looking to develop further within a strong commercial team. Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account Preparing valuations, cost reports, and assisting with final accounts Subcontractor procurement and account management Monitoring budgets, variations, and project cost performance Working closely with project teams to manage commercial performance Assisting with forecasting and commercial reporting Requirements Experience as an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor within construction Strong commercial awareness and cost control skills Good communication and organisational abilities Ability to manage multiple project responsibilities Ambition to progress and take on greater commercial responsibility What s On Offer Salary £40,000 £50,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on projects up to £50m as well as £5m £10m schemes Exposure to residential, commercial, data centre, and healthcare sectors Support from an experienced Commercial Manager to help progress your career Opportunity to manage your own projects with senior guidance A supportive and well-established contractor with a strong project pipeline Apply If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV or get in touch with our Commercial Specialist, Jane Fairhurst.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Warrington £40,000 £50,000 A well-established M&E contractor based in Warrington is looking to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. With an annual turnover of around £65m , the business delivers projects across the UK within sectors including residential, commercial, data centres, and healthcare . They are involved in a range of exciting schemes, from major projects up to circa £50m through to smaller and medium-sized works in the £5m £10m range , giving you varied project exposure and the opportunity to build strong commercial experience. M&E experience is not required , and the company is open to Quantity Surveyors from a range of construction backgrounds who are looking to progress their career on large, technically interesting projects. You ll be supported by an experienced Commercial Manager who will help guide your development and support your progression within the business. The role also offers the opportunity to manage your own projects with senior support , making it a great step for someone looking to develop further within a strong commercial team. Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account Preparing valuations, cost reports, and assisting with final accounts Subcontractor procurement and account management Monitoring budgets, variations, and project cost performance Working closely with project teams to manage commercial performance Assisting with forecasting and commercial reporting Requirements Experience as an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor within construction Strong commercial awareness and cost control skills Good communication and organisational abilities Ability to manage multiple project responsibilities Ambition to progress and take on greater commercial responsibility What s On Offer Salary £40,000 £50,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work on projects up to £50m as well as £5m £10m schemes Exposure to residential, commercial, data centre, and healthcare sectors Support from an experienced Commercial Manager to help progress your career Opportunity to manage your own projects with senior guidance A supportive and well-established contractor with a strong project pipeline Apply If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV or get in touch with our Commercial Specialist, Jane Fairhurst.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds, Glasgow, Birmingham, London (Hybrid Working or Home working options available)Permanent - Competitive (DOE) + Car/Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom's Professional Services team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us in a flexible hybrid role based from home, Leeds, Glasgow, London, or Birmingham. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of our projects-managing contractual and financial aspects from tender through to final account. This is a high-impact position where you'll influence P&L performance, cash flow, and commercial outcomes across multiple frameworks. You'll also collaborate closely with Work Winning teams and senior stakeholders, providing expert commercial insight while supporting regional reporting, contract reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing multiple contracts (NEC3/4) across the full project lifecycle Preparing Quotations, valuations, and final accounts Identifying and managing Early Warnings and Compensation Events Driving commercial performance through CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and cost control Leading project reviews and supporting effective contract and supply chain management Managing client relationships, progress meetings, invoicing, and debt recovery Handling disputes and defects to successful resolution Building strong stakeholder relationships and supporting team development Promoting continuous improvement and innovation across projects What we're looking for: A proactive and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on maximising commercial outcomes, influencing key stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial and contractual control across projects Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) - Essential Strong working knowledge of contract forms, particularly NEC3/4, with practical application on live projects - Essential Experience delivering client services across civil/structural or HV electrical projects within the power sector - Desirable Experience working within key client-side environments Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salari on offer plus Company car / car allowance Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Sick Pay Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds, Glasgow, Birmingham, London (Hybrid Working or Home working options available)Permanent - Competitive (DOE) + Car/Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom's Professional Services team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us in a flexible hybrid role based from home, Leeds, Glasgow, London, or Birmingham. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of our projects-managing contractual and financial aspects from tender through to final account. This is a high-impact position where you'll influence P&L performance, cash flow, and commercial outcomes across multiple frameworks. You'll also collaborate closely with Work Winning teams and senior stakeholders, providing expert commercial insight while supporting regional reporting, contract reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing multiple contracts (NEC3/4) across the full project lifecycle Preparing Quotations, valuations, and final accounts Identifying and managing Early Warnings and Compensation Events Driving commercial performance through CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and cost control Leading project reviews and supporting effective contract and supply chain management Managing client relationships, progress meetings, invoicing, and debt recovery Handling disputes and defects to successful resolution Building strong stakeholder relationships and supporting team development Promoting continuous improvement and innovation across projects What we're looking for: A proactive and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on maximising commercial outcomes, influencing key stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial and contractual control across projects Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) - Essential Strong working knowledge of contract forms, particularly NEC3/4, with practical application on live projects - Essential Experience delivering client services across civil/structural or HV electrical projects within the power sector - Desirable Experience working within key client-side environments Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Competitive Salari on offer plus Company car / car allowance Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Sick Pay Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
A career at Lombard Odier means working for a renowned global wealth and asset manager, with a strong focus on sustainable investing. An innovative bank of choice for private and institutional clients, our independently owned Firm is one of the best-capitalised banking groups in the world, managing close to CHF 300 billion and operating from over 25 offices across 4 continents. With a history spanning over 225 years, Lombard Odier is an investment house providing a comprehensive offering of discretionary and advisory portfolio management, wealth services and custody. We also offer asset management services and investment strategies through Lombard Odier Investment Managers and provide advanced banking technology to other financial institutions. "Rethink Everything" is our philosophy - it is at the heart of everything we do. We have grown stronger through more than 40 financial crises by rethinking the world around us to provide a fresh investment perspective for our clients. Lombard Odier Investment Managers ("LOIM") is the asset management business of the Lombard Odier Group. In order to strengthen our IT & Operations team, we are looking for a: Chief Technology Officer (CTO) The Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at LOIM is a key executive leader responsible for defining and executing the firm's global technology strategy, delivering a resilient and scalable technology ecosystem, and enabling innovation across all functions. This role oversees all aspects of IT, data, cybersecurity, digital transformation, AI, and technology operations to ensure LOIM remains competitive, efficient, compliant, and client centric. The CTO will drive a multi year transformation agenda, lead diverse technology teams across locations, manage critical vendor relationships, and deliver major strategic programs that are foundational to LOIM's future operating model. YOUR ROLE Technology Strategy & Governance Define and maintain LOIM's global IT strategy and multi year technology roadmap.Lead the development and execution of key technology pillars (architecture, data, AI, cloud, digital workplace, cybersecurity).Ensure alignment with business strategy, investment priorities, and industry best practices.Provide thought leadership and innovation guidance to the Executive Committee, Boards & Committees, and senior leadership. Technology Leadership & Talent Management Lead, develop, and inspire a multi location technology organization.Build a strong team, upskill the organization to an AI-augmented workforce, and foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.Attract and retain high calibre technology professionals. Change, Transformation & Project Delivery Oversee the delivery of major transformation programs, ensuring milestones, scope, and budgets are met.Strengthen project governance, change management, and stakeholder alignment across all business units.Drive implementation of new platforms, tools, and data capabilities to modernize LOIM's technology landscape. Budget, Vendor & Supplier Management Own the global technology budget, ensuring cost discipline and return on investment including establishment & maintenance of impactful relationships with senior management at suppliers.Optimise commercial performance of critical technology partners, including SaaS vendors, market data providers, and infrastructure providers.Negotiate contracts and oversee risk, service levels, and performance. Operational Excellence, Cybersecurity & Resilience Ensure the stability, security, and scalability of all systems and infrastructure.Strengthen cyber defence, vulnerability management, regulatory compliance, and operational risk frameworks.Oversee disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and incident response.Work across functions to minimize IT & Operational errors. Boards, Committees, Reporting & Risk Management Represent Technology at relevant boards, committees (operational risk, digital, IT steering, data governance, investment platform).Produce KPIs, dashboards, and regulatory reports, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.Proactively manage technology related business risks across the organisation. Client Due Diligence & External Engagement Lead the technology response for client due diligence requests, RFPs, and operational reviews.Present LOIM's technology strategy and controls to investors and partners.Foster strong relationships with external stakeholders, including regulators and auditors. Business Partnership Act as a strategic advisor to Investment, Sales, Risk, Operations, Compliance and Executive leadership teams.Translate business needs into scalable technology solutions.Champion data driven decision making and adoption of digital tools across LOIM.Strong, demonstrable network across industry peers, consortiums / forms and key service providers. YOUR PROFILE 15+ years in senior technology leadership roles, ideally within asset management, wealth management, or capital markets.Proven track record of delivering large scale transformation across investment platforms, data, and enterprise architecture.Deep experience with key investment management platforms (e.g., Enfusion, PORT, FactSet, Aladdin, Bloomberg, market data systems).Strong background in cybersecurity, vendor management, cloud transformation, AI adoption, and regulatory environments.Strategic thinker with ability to translate business objectives into actionable roadmaps.Strong executive presence, capable of influencing C suite and board level stakeholders.Exceptional team leadership, communication, and change management skills.High integrity, resilience, and ability to operate in a complex, fast changing environment. Our Maison's DNA is defined by five core values. Excellence drives us to be the best at what we do, while Innovation fuels our progress. Respect underpins every interaction, and Integrity shapes our actions. Together, we are One Team, united in serving our clients with unwavering dedication. As a responsible and supportive employer, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment for our employees and candidates. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are woven into the fabric of our Maison's DNA, and we strive to ensure that our employees can fulfill both their personal and professional aspirations by encouraging internal mobility and individual upskilling programs. We firmly believe that building Diverse Teams contributes to our successes and to deliver on this, we actively embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in our business strategy. It is an exciting time to join our Teams. All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
This role is a high-profile opportunity to lead strategic workstreams and policy initiatives at the heart of the UK's Financial Services sector. You will act as a subject matter expert and project lead, coordinating with diverse stakeholders to develop innovative skills solutions and influence government policy during a pivotal period of economic change. Client Details Our client is an independent, member-led body representing the UK's financial services sector on the critical issue of skills. They act as a central hub for collaboration, working with major firms, education providers, and the government to ensure the industry possesses the talent and expertise required to thrive in a rapidly evolving global market. Description Manage and coordinate specific workstreams to deliver the organisation's business plan, providing high-quality advice to the Board, Chief Executive, and industry sponsors. Develop and execute comprehensive project plans for complex workstreams, ensuring all initiatives are delivered to agreed deadlines, budgets, and quality standards. Lead the organisation's policy work by drafting timely responses to Government consultations and aligning positions with major trade bodies and regulators. Establish and maintain a robust network of relationships across member firms, government departments (national and regional), and training providers. Act as a leading thinker on "future skills" and learning cultures, utilising data and intelligence to inform industry-wide positions. Create impactful content and communication programs to encourage the adoption of skills frameworks within member firms and across the wider sector. Support the senior leadership team in member retention and recruitment, while managing or mentoring junior policy and programme executives in a matrix environment. Profile You possess a deep knowledge of the UK skills agenda, with a strong understanding of the wider HR and talent landscape (experience in Financial Services is highly desirable). You have a proven track record of managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects from inception to completion, using formal project management approaches. You are a persuasive speaker and writer, capable of drafting high-level policy papers and presenting confidently to senior business leaders and government figures. You excel at building collaborative relationships and have experience navigating the interface between private employers, government agencies, and educational bodies. You take full ownership of your portfolio, demonstrating the ability to drive work forward independently while maintaining high attention to detail. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £57,000 per annum. Fixed-term contract with an opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Opportunities to work on high-impact projects within the professional services industry.
Apr 12, 2026
Contractor
This role is a high-profile opportunity to lead strategic workstreams and policy initiatives at the heart of the UK's Financial Services sector. You will act as a subject matter expert and project lead, coordinating with diverse stakeholders to develop innovative skills solutions and influence government policy during a pivotal period of economic change. Client Details Our client is an independent, member-led body representing the UK's financial services sector on the critical issue of skills. They act as a central hub for collaboration, working with major firms, education providers, and the government to ensure the industry possesses the talent and expertise required to thrive in a rapidly evolving global market. Description Manage and coordinate specific workstreams to deliver the organisation's business plan, providing high-quality advice to the Board, Chief Executive, and industry sponsors. Develop and execute comprehensive project plans for complex workstreams, ensuring all initiatives are delivered to agreed deadlines, budgets, and quality standards. Lead the organisation's policy work by drafting timely responses to Government consultations and aligning positions with major trade bodies and regulators. Establish and maintain a robust network of relationships across member firms, government departments (national and regional), and training providers. Act as a leading thinker on "future skills" and learning cultures, utilising data and intelligence to inform industry-wide positions. Create impactful content and communication programs to encourage the adoption of skills frameworks within member firms and across the wider sector. Support the senior leadership team in member retention and recruitment, while managing or mentoring junior policy and programme executives in a matrix environment. Profile You possess a deep knowledge of the UK skills agenda, with a strong understanding of the wider HR and talent landscape (experience in Financial Services is highly desirable). You have a proven track record of managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects from inception to completion, using formal project management approaches. You are a persuasive speaker and writer, capable of drafting high-level policy papers and presenting confidently to senior business leaders and government figures. You excel at building collaborative relationships and have experience navigating the interface between private employers, government agencies, and educational bodies. You take full ownership of your portfolio, demonstrating the ability to drive work forward independently while maintaining high attention to detail. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £57,000 per annum. Fixed-term contract with an opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Opportunities to work on high-impact projects within the professional services industry.
Your reason for being here We're looking for a Digital Project Manager with a top level technical understanding who thrives at the intersection of technology and people. In this role, you'll guide cross-functional teams through the delivery of digital products and platforms from websites and apps to complex integrations and media rich front-ends. You'll be the person who keeps things moving, asks the right questions, and brings clarity to complexity. This isn't a clipboard-and-checklist kind of role. You'll need a base level technical fluency, a knack for creative problem-solving, and the confidence to communicate with everyone from developers to senior stakeholders. If you love turning ambiguity into action and get a buzz from shipping great work, we'd love to hear from you. The way you roll These five characteristics define the kind of person who excels in this role: Strong Communicator You know how to tailor your message to the audience. Whether you're briefing a development team, presenting to stakeholders, or navigating a tricky client conversation, you communicate in a timely manner with clarity, confidence, and empathy. Creative Problem Solver When things don't go to plan (and they won't always), you don't panic - you get creative. You find practical, resourceful solutions that keep projects on track without compromising quality. Inquisitive Mindset You're naturally curious. You ask "why" before jumping to "how," dig into technical detail when needed, and stay on top of emerging tools, platforms, and best practices in the digital space. Excellent Planner You bring structure to chaos. From detailed project plans to risk registers, you're methodical, thorough, and always thinking two steps ahead to keep delivery on time and on budget. Team Player You know that great digital work is a team sport. You build trust across disciplines, celebrate others' contributions, and create an environment where everyone can do their best work. How you make it all possible Own the end-to-end delivery of digital projects, managing scope, timelines, budgets, and quality across the full lifecycle Translate business requirements into clear UX and technical briefs, user stories, and project plans that development teams can act on Understand agile practices and how to leverage the best outcomes from them in a fast-moving agency environment. Have a deep understanding of digital delivery methodologies, able to identify and adapt the approach to suit the scope and constraints of each workstream Identify and proactively manage risks, dependencies, and blockers - escalating early and with proposed solutions Act as the primary point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders, keeping everyone aligned and informed in a timely manner Work closely with designers, developers, QA engineers, and third-party vendors to ensure seamless collaboration Champion continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and refining processes with each delivery Manage resource planning and budget allocation across multiple concurrent projects Ensure all deliverables meet technical standards, accessibility requirements, and brand guidelines What's in your toolbox 3-5 years' experience in digital project or product management, with a minimum of top-level technical understanding Understanding of the principles of web technologies (Frontend, Backend, APIs, CMS platforms) and development workflows (Version control, CI/CD, Hosting) Experience managing projects using agile and hybrid methodologies Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project or equivalent Proficiency in leveraging AI tooling to the benefit of the software development lifecycle and a continual desire to push new boundaries with AI support Proven ability to manage budgets, timelines, and competing priorities across multiple projects simultaneously Excellent written and verbal communication skills - equally comfortable in a client boardroom and a dev stand-up Desirable Familiarity with UX/UI design and prototyping tools (Sketch, Figma, Lovable) Experience with digital analytics Good understanding of data privacy regulations Relevant certifications (e.g. PRINCE2, Certified Scrum Master, Certified Scrum Product Owner or equivalent) Agency-side experience delivering projects for a range of clients and sectors Get to know us We're one of the most unexpectedly all-round capable communications agencies that's been on the go for years - ever since our head honcho set up shop in a shed back in 1980, in fact. Since then, we've made it our mission to make anything possible for our many and varied clients, putting our creative flair into delivering strategic communication campaigns, digital solutions, film and videos, events, exhibitions, and a whole lot more in between. We've grown a lot, but we've kept everything that made us great, back from the very day we first started out. Our global HQ and largest studios are smack bang in the middle of the UK and well worth a visit to see for yourself! Hang on, there's more The role will be based primarily in Hartlebury or Manchester, but there will be times when you'll need to work from our other places and undertake other related commercial duties both in the UK and overseas. Flexibility is key! We're a friendly team. We really, really welcome anyone who wants to become part of a brilliant company. If you're passionate, with a cracking drive to deliver on our 'anything's possible' mindset, we'd love to hear from you. DRPG is an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you're excited about this role, we would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application. DRPG supports Armed Forces veterans and Reservists by offering a guaranteed interview to those who meet the minimum essential criteria and whose last long-term substantive employer was the Armed Forces. Please indicate if you are a veteran or Reservist in your application to help us monitor job applications from this community.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Your reason for being here We're looking for a Digital Project Manager with a top level technical understanding who thrives at the intersection of technology and people. In this role, you'll guide cross-functional teams through the delivery of digital products and platforms from websites and apps to complex integrations and media rich front-ends. You'll be the person who keeps things moving, asks the right questions, and brings clarity to complexity. This isn't a clipboard-and-checklist kind of role. You'll need a base level technical fluency, a knack for creative problem-solving, and the confidence to communicate with everyone from developers to senior stakeholders. If you love turning ambiguity into action and get a buzz from shipping great work, we'd love to hear from you. The way you roll These five characteristics define the kind of person who excels in this role: Strong Communicator You know how to tailor your message to the audience. Whether you're briefing a development team, presenting to stakeholders, or navigating a tricky client conversation, you communicate in a timely manner with clarity, confidence, and empathy. Creative Problem Solver When things don't go to plan (and they won't always), you don't panic - you get creative. You find practical, resourceful solutions that keep projects on track without compromising quality. Inquisitive Mindset You're naturally curious. You ask "why" before jumping to "how," dig into technical detail when needed, and stay on top of emerging tools, platforms, and best practices in the digital space. Excellent Planner You bring structure to chaos. From detailed project plans to risk registers, you're methodical, thorough, and always thinking two steps ahead to keep delivery on time and on budget. Team Player You know that great digital work is a team sport. You build trust across disciplines, celebrate others' contributions, and create an environment where everyone can do their best work. How you make it all possible Own the end-to-end delivery of digital projects, managing scope, timelines, budgets, and quality across the full lifecycle Translate business requirements into clear UX and technical briefs, user stories, and project plans that development teams can act on Understand agile practices and how to leverage the best outcomes from them in a fast-moving agency environment. Have a deep understanding of digital delivery methodologies, able to identify and adapt the approach to suit the scope and constraints of each workstream Identify and proactively manage risks, dependencies, and blockers - escalating early and with proposed solutions Act as the primary point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders, keeping everyone aligned and informed in a timely manner Work closely with designers, developers, QA engineers, and third-party vendors to ensure seamless collaboration Champion continuous improvement by capturing lessons learned and refining processes with each delivery Manage resource planning and budget allocation across multiple concurrent projects Ensure all deliverables meet technical standards, accessibility requirements, and brand guidelines What's in your toolbox 3-5 years' experience in digital project or product management, with a minimum of top-level technical understanding Understanding of the principles of web technologies (Frontend, Backend, APIs, CMS platforms) and development workflows (Version control, CI/CD, Hosting) Experience managing projects using agile and hybrid methodologies Proficiency with project management tools such as Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project or equivalent Proficiency in leveraging AI tooling to the benefit of the software development lifecycle and a continual desire to push new boundaries with AI support Proven ability to manage budgets, timelines, and competing priorities across multiple projects simultaneously Excellent written and verbal communication skills - equally comfortable in a client boardroom and a dev stand-up Desirable Familiarity with UX/UI design and prototyping tools (Sketch, Figma, Lovable) Experience with digital analytics Good understanding of data privacy regulations Relevant certifications (e.g. PRINCE2, Certified Scrum Master, Certified Scrum Product Owner or equivalent) Agency-side experience delivering projects for a range of clients and sectors Get to know us We're one of the most unexpectedly all-round capable communications agencies that's been on the go for years - ever since our head honcho set up shop in a shed back in 1980, in fact. Since then, we've made it our mission to make anything possible for our many and varied clients, putting our creative flair into delivering strategic communication campaigns, digital solutions, film and videos, events, exhibitions, and a whole lot more in between. We've grown a lot, but we've kept everything that made us great, back from the very day we first started out. Our global HQ and largest studios are smack bang in the middle of the UK and well worth a visit to see for yourself! Hang on, there's more The role will be based primarily in Hartlebury or Manchester, but there will be times when you'll need to work from our other places and undertake other related commercial duties both in the UK and overseas. Flexibility is key! We're a friendly team. We really, really welcome anyone who wants to become part of a brilliant company. If you're passionate, with a cracking drive to deliver on our 'anything's possible' mindset, we'd love to hear from you. DRPG is an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace where everyone can be their best, so if you're excited about this role, we would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application. DRPG supports Armed Forces veterans and Reservists by offering a guaranteed interview to those who meet the minimum essential criteria and whose last long-term substantive employer was the Armed Forces. Please indicate if you are a veteran or Reservist in your application to help us monitor job applications from this community.
Senior Bridges & Structures Manager - Glasgow (12-Month Contract) Location: Glasgow - Office based two days per week Contract Length: 12 months IR35: In scope Rate: Up to £450 per day Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Bridges & Structures Manager to lead the management, inspection, maintenance, and improvement of road and rail structures. The role involves overseeing bridge programmes, delivering projects from design to construction, providing technical guidance, and ensuring compliance with national standards. The successful candidate will have strong project and programme management experience, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a proven track record in bridge design, assessment, and maintenance. Key Responsibilities Manage inspection, maintenance, strengthening, and replacement programmes for bridges and structures. Deliver new bridge projects and major structural schemes from design through construction. Provide technical advice on bridge design, assessment, and maintenance, ensuring compliance with standards. Lead a team responsible for programme delivery and performance monitoring. Manage budgets and procurement for bridge works, including contract negotiations and claims. Maintain accurate bridge asset records, as-built files, and health & safety documentation. Liaise with stakeholders, national committees, and technical groups. Oversee risk assessment programmes and implement mitigation measures. Candidate Requirements Chartered Engineer status: MICE or MIStructE. Proven experience in bridge design, assessment, and ideally maintenance (roads or rail). Experience within local authorities, public bodies, consulting, or contracting environments. Strong project and programme management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience managing stakeholders effectively.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Senior Bridges & Structures Manager - Glasgow (12-Month Contract) Location: Glasgow - Office based two days per week Contract Length: 12 months IR35: In scope Rate: Up to £450 per day Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Bridges & Structures Manager to lead the management, inspection, maintenance, and improvement of road and rail structures. The role involves overseeing bridge programmes, delivering projects from design to construction, providing technical guidance, and ensuring compliance with national standards. The successful candidate will have strong project and programme management experience, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a proven track record in bridge design, assessment, and maintenance. Key Responsibilities Manage inspection, maintenance, strengthening, and replacement programmes for bridges and structures. Deliver new bridge projects and major structural schemes from design through construction. Provide technical advice on bridge design, assessment, and maintenance, ensuring compliance with standards. Lead a team responsible for programme delivery and performance monitoring. Manage budgets and procurement for bridge works, including contract negotiations and claims. Maintain accurate bridge asset records, as-built files, and health & safety documentation. Liaise with stakeholders, national committees, and technical groups. Oversee risk assessment programmes and implement mitigation measures. Candidate Requirements Chartered Engineer status: MICE or MIStructE. Proven experience in bridge design, assessment, and ideally maintenance (roads or rail). Experience within local authorities, public bodies, consulting, or contracting environments. Strong project and programme management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience managing stakeholders effectively.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview We're looking for a driven Global Payroll Assistant Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality payroll services to a diverse client portfolio. Working closely with offshore teams in Mauritius, you'll manage day-to-day delivery, resolve escalations, and ensure payroll projects run smoothly and compliantly. You'll act as a trusted point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders, building strong relationships, anticipating client needs, and providing clear, proactive updates. Alongside delivery, you'll support and develop team members, contribute to recruitment and performance management, and help drive continuous improvement across global payroll operations. You'll be someone with: Excellent organisation, administration and planning skills Payroll experience including Service Delivery of payrolls Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills Initiative and creativity within the parameters of policy and procedures Fluency in IT applications e.g. Microsoft Office. Power BI, Alteryx and related platforms You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview We're looking for a driven Global Payroll Assistant Manager to play a key role in delivering high-quality payroll services to a diverse client portfolio. Working closely with offshore teams in Mauritius, you'll manage day-to-day delivery, resolve escalations, and ensure payroll projects run smoothly and compliantly. You'll act as a trusted point of contact for clients and internal stakeholders, building strong relationships, anticipating client needs, and providing clear, proactive updates. Alongside delivery, you'll support and develop team members, contribute to recruitment and performance management, and help drive continuous improvement across global payroll operations. You'll be someone with: Excellent organisation, administration and planning skills Payroll experience including Service Delivery of payrolls Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills Initiative and creativity within the parameters of policy and procedures Fluency in IT applications e.g. Microsoft Office. Power BI, Alteryx and related platforms You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fastmoving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision-making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As a Senior Executive within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory services to our Public Sector clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be hands on in the execution of engagements, building strong technical capability, developing professional judgement, and supporting the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will act as a role model for junior team members, helping to build a high performing and collaborative team environment. You'll be someone with An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues and to explain issues clearly. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and support clear, well reasoned conclusions. Awareness of compliance, legislative and wider market issues relevant to client organisations, and the ability to consider these when identifying risks and audit findings. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent), with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems / controls testing. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations understand, manage and respond to risk in an increasingly complex and fastmoving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision-making. As part of the team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to different industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm, applying innovative approaches, data analytics and professional judgement to deliver insights that add real value for our clients. As a Senior Executive within Risk & Advisory Services (RAS), you will play an important role in delivering high quality internal audit, assurance and advisory services to our Public Sector clients. You will work as a senior member of engagement teams, taking responsibility for defined areas of delivery while collaborating closely with Managers, Senior Managers, Directors and Partners. You will be hands on in the execution of engagements, building strong technical capability, developing professional judgement, and supporting the effective delivery of engagements. Alongside this, you will act as a role model for junior team members, helping to build a high performing and collaborative team environment. You'll be someone with An inquisitive and proactive mindset, with the confidence to challenge constructively, think critically about risks and controls, and contribute ideas that enhance audit quality and ways of working. Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to engage professionally with clients and colleagues and to explain issues clearly. Strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to evaluate evidence, interpret data and support clear, well reasoned conclusions. Awareness of compliance, legislative and wider market issues relevant to client organisations, and the ability to consider these when identifying risks and audit findings. A recognised professional qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CIA, CMIIA/MIIA, CCAB or equivalent), with relevant experience in risk management, internal audit and systems / controls testing. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Exciting Opportunity: Senior Construction Manager - HVDC Projects Join our Client's Innovative Transmission Team Are you ready for a challenging and rewarding role in the dynamic world of high-voltage electrical infrastructure? Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Construction Manager to join their delivery team in Perth, United Kingdom. This crucial role involves delivering High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) projects within the Pathway to 2030 programme. As part of our client's team, you will play a key role in the civils works packages for onshore AC substations and HVDC converter stations, working collaboratively within a multi-discipline project environment. Key Skills and Expertise: HVDC Expertise: Experience in construction and management within the electricity transmission sector, particularly in AC substations and HVDC converter stations. Regulatory Understanding: Comprehensive knowledge of health, safety, and CDM 2015 regulations in high-voltage construction projects. Project Coordination: Proficient in managing multiple contractors and subcontractors, ensuring timelines and budgets are met effectively. Quality Assurance: Skilled in conducting quality checks through inspection and test plans, maintaining compliance and delivering high standards. Strong Stakeholder Communication: Ability to liaise confidently with contractors, suppliers, and community stakeholders while fostering a positive safety culture. Travel Flexibility: A full, current driving license is essential for travel between sites. Be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative team delivering projects that make an impact. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and aspirations, we would love to hear from you!
Apr 12, 2026
Contractor
Exciting Opportunity: Senior Construction Manager - HVDC Projects Join our Client's Innovative Transmission Team Are you ready for a challenging and rewarding role in the dynamic world of high-voltage electrical infrastructure? Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Construction Manager to join their delivery team in Perth, United Kingdom. This crucial role involves delivering High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) projects within the Pathway to 2030 programme. As part of our client's team, you will play a key role in the civils works packages for onshore AC substations and HVDC converter stations, working collaboratively within a multi-discipline project environment. Key Skills and Expertise: HVDC Expertise: Experience in construction and management within the electricity transmission sector, particularly in AC substations and HVDC converter stations. Regulatory Understanding: Comprehensive knowledge of health, safety, and CDM 2015 regulations in high-voltage construction projects. Project Coordination: Proficient in managing multiple contractors and subcontractors, ensuring timelines and budgets are met effectively. Quality Assurance: Skilled in conducting quality checks through inspection and test plans, maintaining compliance and delivering high standards. Strong Stakeholder Communication: Ability to liaise confidently with contractors, suppliers, and community stakeholders while fostering a positive safety culture. Travel Flexibility: A full, current driving license is essential for travel between sites. Be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative team delivering projects that make an impact. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and aspirations, we would love to hear from you!
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing company within the construction industry for a Buyer to join their procurement team based in Stevenage. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with buying experience within construction or building services who is looking to develop their career in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. Job title: Buyer Location: Stevenage Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Reporting to the Head of Procurement, the successful candidate will support the delivery of procurement activities across mechanical and electrical projects, ensuring materials and services are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively. This is a hands-on role with increasing responsibility, offering the opportunity to take ownership of your own workload while collaborating closely with an experienced team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Raising purchase orders and managing day-to-day requisitions for live sites Procuring materials, plant, and subcontract services in line with project requirements Obtaining and analysing supplier quotations to ensure best value Supporting larger procurement activities alongside senior team members Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships Working closely with project managers, engineers and commercial teams Monitoring market trends and supplier performance What we are looking for: Proven experience as a buyer, or similar level Background within construction, or a relevant supply chain environment (electrical buying experience highly desirable) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage your own workload Commercially aware with good negotiation skills Confident communicator and team player, with the ability to work independently Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or get in touch for more information. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Apr 12, 2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of a growing company within the construction industry for a Buyer to join their procurement team based in Stevenage. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with buying experience within construction or building services who is looking to develop their career in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. Job title: Buyer Location: Stevenage Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 (depending on experience) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Reporting to the Head of Procurement, the successful candidate will support the delivery of procurement activities across mechanical and electrical projects, ensuring materials and services are sourced efficiently and cost-effectively. This is a hands-on role with increasing responsibility, offering the opportunity to take ownership of your own workload while collaborating closely with an experienced team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Raising purchase orders and managing day-to-day requisitions for live sites Procuring materials, plant, and subcontract services in line with project requirements Obtaining and analysing supplier quotations to ensure best value Supporting larger procurement activities alongside senior team members Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships Working closely with project managers, engineers and commercial teams Monitoring market trends and supplier performance What we are looking for: Proven experience as a buyer, or similar level Background within construction, or a relevant supply chain environment (electrical buying experience highly desirable) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage your own workload Commercially aware with good negotiation skills Confident communicator and team player, with the ability to work independently Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or get in touch for more information. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
