Senior Cost Manager Organisation Overview Our Client operates within the infrastructure industry, delivering impactful projects and programmes that enhance everyday life. They are renowned for their commitment to excellence and innovation, cultivating a work culture that prioritises collaboration, growth, and the well-being of their employees. Role Summary Our Client is seeking a Senior Cost Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to support their ongoing growth and influence the UK infrastructure landscape significantly. This role is vital for delivering effective cost and project management services within the transportation and utilities sectors. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing project outcomes and driving strategic initiatives. Responsibilities Establish and maintain professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders. Administer a range of contracts in alignment with project objectives and policies. Provide consistent and accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting, and reporting throughout project lifecycles. Proactively manage cost variances and contract cash flows, ensuring timely and accurate applications. Collaborate effectively with client and contractor teams to deliver on project objectives, KPIs, and performance targets. Effectively manage contract changes while adhering to governance and best practices. Enhance the accuracy of forecasts and budgets through continuous improvement. Offer commercial insights and support to all stakeholders. Negotiate and agree on final accounts, ensuring comprehensive financial oversight. Lead teams and commissions as required. Essential Skills & Experience Proven track record and sound understanding of: Excellent communication skills Contract Management (preferably NEC3, Option A, C & E) Cost Management principles Change management and control processes Valuation and risk management strategies Estimating and pricing techniques Collaborative approach with a focus on project success Solid knowledge of construction industry practices, including various procurement routes, value management, and value engineering. Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant field. Professional body membership or progression towards a relevant qualification is advantageous. Desirable Skills & Experience Additional experience or qualifications in project lifecycle efficiencies and improvements. Familiarity with procurement and commissioning processes would be beneficial.
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Cost Manager Organisation Overview Our Client operates within the infrastructure industry, delivering impactful projects and programmes that enhance everyday life. They are renowned for their commitment to excellence and innovation, cultivating a work culture that prioritises collaboration, growth, and the well-being of their employees. Role Summary Our Client is seeking a Senior Cost Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to support their ongoing growth and influence the UK infrastructure landscape significantly. This role is vital for delivering effective cost and project management services within the transportation and utilities sectors. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in enhancing project outcomes and driving strategic initiatives. Responsibilities Establish and maintain professional relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders. Administer a range of contracts in alignment with project objectives and policies. Provide consistent and accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting, and reporting throughout project lifecycles. Proactively manage cost variances and contract cash flows, ensuring timely and accurate applications. Collaborate effectively with client and contractor teams to deliver on project objectives, KPIs, and performance targets. Effectively manage contract changes while adhering to governance and best practices. Enhance the accuracy of forecasts and budgets through continuous improvement. Offer commercial insights and support to all stakeholders. Negotiate and agree on final accounts, ensuring comprehensive financial oversight. Lead teams and commissions as required. Essential Skills & Experience Proven track record and sound understanding of: Excellent communication skills Contract Management (preferably NEC3, Option A, C & E) Cost Management principles Change management and control processes Valuation and risk management strategies Estimating and pricing techniques Collaborative approach with a focus on project success Solid knowledge of construction industry practices, including various procurement routes, value management, and value engineering. Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant field. Professional body membership or progression towards a relevant qualification is advantageous. Desirable Skills & Experience Additional experience or qualifications in project lifecycle efficiencies and improvements. Familiarity with procurement and commissioning processes would be beneficial.
A well established civil engineering company based in Scotland, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join and strengthen their team. As a key team member of a leading civil engineering, multi utility and horizontal directional drilling contractor in the North East of Scotland, you will play a key role in managing the costs & value relating to various projects. This role will be primarily based at our Head Office in Westhill, Aberdeenshire with periodic travel to sites across the North-East. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong working relationships and clear communication with key project stakeholders, including Clients, Contract Managers, and engineering teams Produce monthly CVRs and presenting to Senior Management, highlighting key insights and progress, risks and opportunities Prepare and submit Applications for Payment promptly, adhering to the contracts specified deadlines and timescales Responsible for the commercial management of subcontractors, including the assessment and certification of payment applications, management of compensation events, and agreement of final accounts Participate in meetings with client representatives while maintaining a high standard of professionalism Prepare and submit project cashflow forecasts to the Managing QS on a monthly basis Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is kept informed and aligned Ensure familiarity with the Integrated Management System and encourage its consistent application across project activities Skills & Experience Required: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field preferred Demonstrated experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, working for either a main contractor or subcontractor Previous experience working on civil engineering projects involving earthworks, infrastructure & plotworks is beneficial Proficiency in MS Office Demonstrated capability in managing subcontractors, ensuring quality, adherence to timelines, and alignment with contract requirements Strong communication and negotiation abilities Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic, while being self-driven and capable of working independently or as part of a team Full UK driving licence Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available) Experience of utilities and HDD works is advantageous, however not necessarily required
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
A well established civil engineering company based in Scotland, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join and strengthen their team. As a key team member of a leading civil engineering, multi utility and horizontal directional drilling contractor in the North East of Scotland, you will play a key role in managing the costs & value relating to various projects. This role will be primarily based at our Head Office in Westhill, Aberdeenshire with periodic travel to sites across the North-East. Key Responsibilities: Maintain strong working relationships and clear communication with key project stakeholders, including Clients, Contract Managers, and engineering teams Produce monthly CVRs and presenting to Senior Management, highlighting key insights and progress, risks and opportunities Prepare and submit Applications for Payment promptly, adhering to the contracts specified deadlines and timescales Responsible for the commercial management of subcontractors, including the assessment and certification of payment applications, management of compensation events, and agreement of final accounts Participate in meetings with client representatives while maintaining a high standard of professionalism Prepare and submit project cashflow forecasts to the Managing QS on a monthly basis Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is kept informed and aligned Ensure familiarity with the Integrated Management System and encourage its consistent application across project activities Skills & Experience Required: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field preferred Demonstrated experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, working for either a main contractor or subcontractor Previous experience working on civil engineering projects involving earthworks, infrastructure & plotworks is beneficial Proficiency in MS Office Demonstrated capability in managing subcontractors, ensuring quality, adherence to timelines, and alignment with contract requirements Strong communication and negotiation abilities Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic, while being self-driven and capable of working independently or as part of a team Full UK driving licence Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available) Experience of utilities and HDD works is advantageous, however not necessarily required
Oversee daily administrative functions across the business to ensure efficient operations. Maintain central records for contracts, licences, supplier documents, and company policies. Monitor and update building and HMO licences, ensuring renewals are actioned promptly. Support meeting administration - agendas, minutes, and action tracking. Coordinate office logistics and support IT and system access requirements for the team. Line manage the Coordinator - Administration & Operations and Vertus Graduate, providing direction, workload planning, and professional development support. Oversee onboarding of new starters - ensuring systems access, equipment, and induction plans are in place. Regularly review internal systems, ensuring user access levels and approval hierarchies are up to date. Support updates to organisation charts, cost centre allocations, and system permissions as staffing changes occur. Manage intern and work experience programmes, including recruitment coordination, placement logistics, and feedback collection. Proven experience in a business administration or operations management role, ideally within property, real estate, or a professional services environment. Demonstrable experience of leading and managing a team, with direct responsibility for line reports. Experience managing financial processes such as cross-charges, invoice coding, or cost centre allocations. Experience coordinating HR administration - onboarding, systems access, and staff lifecycle changes. Track record of improving or maintaining business systems and workflows (finance, HR, or compliance platforms). Experience monitoring and reporting on spend or budgets, including pre-paid or expense card management, with responsibility for budget management and forecasting. Exposure to utilities or property administration (e.g. council tax, licences, service contracts). Experience in the Build-to-Rent, residential property, or facilities management sectors. Experience supporting operational reviews (e.g. PO or portfolio reviews) and preparing management reports. Supervisory experience - managing interns, work placements, or junior administrative staff. Previous involvement in system audits, approval hierarchies, or data governance reviews. Strong administrative and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple streams of work simultaneously. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to financial accuracy and cost allocation. Confident using Excel and other data tools for reporting, reconciliation, and tracking. Working knowledge of business systems such as Yardi, Smartsheets etc. Understanding of basic HR processes (onboarding, user access, cost centre updates). Awareness of property-related administration such as HMO licences, building licences, and utility account management. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear correspondence and maintain accurate documentation. Process improvement mindset - able to spot inefficiencies and suggest practical solutions Highly organised, methodical, and reliable - able to keep on top of multiple administrative priorities. Commercially minded with a sense of accountability for cost control and value for money. Proactive and self-motivated - takes ownership of tasks and sees them through to completion. Strong interpersonal skills; confident working across different teams and levels of seniority. Discreet and professional when handling sensitive information (financial or HR-related). Flexible and adaptable, comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business environment. Collaborative and approachable - a natural team player who supports others and maintains positive working relationships. HEALTH SAFETY AND WELFARE RESPONSIBILITIES ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL & GOVERNANCE (ESG) RESPONSIBILITIES QUALITY MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES Find opportunities to collaborate with others across the business to achieve shared goals Encourage inclusive networks and treat others with respect and fairness Use knowledge to work effectively with suppliers / contractors to meet shared goals Confident in making decisions appropriate to the role Learn from mistakes and listen to constructive feedback to improve performance Prioritise safety and actively support community, wellbeing and sustainability programmesWe recognise the importance of embracing diverse experience, skills and perspectives at all levels and operating in an inclusive working environment, in order for everyone to reach their full potential. We also recognise that it makes business sense, since being an inclusive employer leads to better business performance and higher levels of employee engagement and satisfaction. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and skills and are committed to fostering a culture whereby everyone can reach their full potential. Flexible Working At Canary Wharf Group, our employees receive a wide range of support to help improve their skills and achieve their career goals. We offer development opportunities through classroom and e-learning training, mentoring, cross department experience and on the job learning. We heavily invest in our staff attaining accreditations to develop existing and new skills, support chartered status, sponsorships and provide further educational opportunities which are job and business related. We never stand still and continually invest in developing skills and knowledge to ensure individual and company growth. Other Benefits Canary Wharf Group (CWG) is the developer of the largest urban regeneration project in Europe. CWG develops, manages and currently owns interests in approximately 9 million square feet of mixed-use space and over 1,100 Build to Rent apartments. CWG is the largest sustainable developer in the UK and also excels operationally as it purchases 100% electricity from renewable sources since 2012 and zero waste to landfill since 2009. CWG has created a 24/7 city where people can live, work and thrive on the Canary Wharf estate and enjoy all the benefits: great transport links, access to green spaces and waterside living; and a wide range of amenities including an award-winning arts and events programme. Canary Wharf's retail offering comprises over 300 shops, including grocery stores, pharmacies, health clubs, bars and restaurants, all within 15 minutes' walk. The Company's current £2bn construction activity and pipeline includes more than 500k sq ft NIA of commercial properties and over 2,300 new homes for sale and rent.
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
Oversee daily administrative functions across the business to ensure efficient operations. Maintain central records for contracts, licences, supplier documents, and company policies. Monitor and update building and HMO licences, ensuring renewals are actioned promptly. Support meeting administration - agendas, minutes, and action tracking. Coordinate office logistics and support IT and system access requirements for the team. Line manage the Coordinator - Administration & Operations and Vertus Graduate, providing direction, workload planning, and professional development support. Oversee onboarding of new starters - ensuring systems access, equipment, and induction plans are in place. Regularly review internal systems, ensuring user access levels and approval hierarchies are up to date. Support updates to organisation charts, cost centre allocations, and system permissions as staffing changes occur. Manage intern and work experience programmes, including recruitment coordination, placement logistics, and feedback collection. Proven experience in a business administration or operations management role, ideally within property, real estate, or a professional services environment. Demonstrable experience of leading and managing a team, with direct responsibility for line reports. Experience managing financial processes such as cross-charges, invoice coding, or cost centre allocations. Experience coordinating HR administration - onboarding, systems access, and staff lifecycle changes. Track record of improving or maintaining business systems and workflows (finance, HR, or compliance platforms). Experience monitoring and reporting on spend or budgets, including pre-paid or expense card management, with responsibility for budget management and forecasting. Exposure to utilities or property administration (e.g. council tax, licences, service contracts). Experience in the Build-to-Rent, residential property, or facilities management sectors. Experience supporting operational reviews (e.g. PO or portfolio reviews) and preparing management reports. Supervisory experience - managing interns, work placements, or junior administrative staff. Previous involvement in system audits, approval hierarchies, or data governance reviews. Strong administrative and organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple streams of work simultaneously. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to financial accuracy and cost allocation. Confident using Excel and other data tools for reporting, reconciliation, and tracking. Working knowledge of business systems such as Yardi, Smartsheets etc. Understanding of basic HR processes (onboarding, user access, cost centre updates). Awareness of property-related administration such as HMO licences, building licences, and utility account management. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to draft clear correspondence and maintain accurate documentation. Process improvement mindset - able to spot inefficiencies and suggest practical solutions Highly organised, methodical, and reliable - able to keep on top of multiple administrative priorities. Commercially minded with a sense of accountability for cost control and value for money. Proactive and self-motivated - takes ownership of tasks and sees them through to completion. Strong interpersonal skills; confident working across different teams and levels of seniority. Discreet and professional when handling sensitive information (financial or HR-related). Flexible and adaptable, comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving business environment. Collaborative and approachable - a natural team player who supports others and maintains positive working relationships. HEALTH SAFETY AND WELFARE RESPONSIBILITIES ENVIRONMENTAL, SOCIAL & GOVERNANCE (ESG) RESPONSIBILITIES QUALITY MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES Find opportunities to collaborate with others across the business to achieve shared goals Encourage inclusive networks and treat others with respect and fairness Use knowledge to work effectively with suppliers / contractors to meet shared goals Confident in making decisions appropriate to the role Learn from mistakes and listen to constructive feedback to improve performance Prioritise safety and actively support community, wellbeing and sustainability programmesWe recognise the importance of embracing diverse experience, skills and perspectives at all levels and operating in an inclusive working environment, in order for everyone to reach their full potential. We also recognise that it makes business sense, since being an inclusive employer leads to better business performance and higher levels of employee engagement and satisfaction. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and skills and are committed to fostering a culture whereby everyone can reach their full potential. Flexible Working At Canary Wharf Group, our employees receive a wide range of support to help improve their skills and achieve their career goals. We offer development opportunities through classroom and e-learning training, mentoring, cross department experience and on the job learning. We heavily invest in our staff attaining accreditations to develop existing and new skills, support chartered status, sponsorships and provide further educational opportunities which are job and business related. We never stand still and continually invest in developing skills and knowledge to ensure individual and company growth. Other Benefits Canary Wharf Group (CWG) is the developer of the largest urban regeneration project in Europe. CWG develops, manages and currently owns interests in approximately 9 million square feet of mixed-use space and over 1,100 Build to Rent apartments. CWG is the largest sustainable developer in the UK and also excels operationally as it purchases 100% electricity from renewable sources since 2012 and zero waste to landfill since 2009. CWG has created a 24/7 city where people can live, work and thrive on the Canary Wharf estate and enjoy all the benefits: great transport links, access to green spaces and waterside living; and a wide range of amenities including an award-winning arts and events programme. Canary Wharf's retail offering comprises over 300 shops, including grocery stores, pharmacies, health clubs, bars and restaurants, all within 15 minutes' walk. The Company's current £2bn construction activity and pipeline includes more than 500k sq ft NIA of commercial properties and over 2,300 new homes for sale and rent.
Find out everything you need to know about this role. Pod-Trak is seeking an experienced and driven Bid Manager to join our Pre-Construction team in London. This role is central to securing new work across our Rail, Civil Engineering, Energy and Infrastructure portfolios. You will be responsible for managing the full bid lifecycle from initial opportunity review through to submission, ensuring high-quality, timely, and compelling proposals that reflect Pod-Trak's capabilities and align with client expectations. Working closely with operational, commercial, engineering and senior management teams, you will coordinate inputs, manage programme deadlines, and produce professionally written tender responses that strengthen our competitive position and support the ongoing growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end bid process, ensuring structured, compliant and competitive submissions Lead the preparation of tender responses, PQQs, EOIs, framework proposals and project bids Coordinate inputs from internal teams including Operations, Commercial, HSQE, Planning and Finance Develop bid plans, storyboards and submission schedules to ensure all deadlines are met Write, edit and format high-quality proposal content with a strong focus on clarity and consistency Review client documentation to identify key requirements, risks, scoring criteria and win themes Manage clarifications, stakeholder communication and tender portal submissions Prepare progress updates, bid status reports and manage internal governance processes Support the development of bid libraries, templates, case studies and CV profiles Ensure branding, presentation and message quality align with Pod-Trak standards Champion continuous improvement to enhance bid quality, efficiency and competitiveness Requirements Proven experience as a Bid Manager within Rail, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure or related sectors Strong understanding of tendering processes, bid writing and commercial requirements Demonstrable experience managing multiple bids simultaneously in fast-paced environments Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and SharePoint Strong organisational, planning and time-management skills Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders Confident working independently and taking ownership of deadlines and deliverables Ability to produce clear, persuasive, and well-structured written content Experience in Energy, Utilities or Networks sectors Familiarity with adopting new technologies or AI-supported tendering tools Degree in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline Creative approach to bid design, branding and proposal improvement Experience supporting framework bids or large multi-disciplinary proposals What We Offer A varied and challenging role in a dynamic and profitable business The opportunity to actively shape the future growth of our company A supportive environment where innovation and collaboration are key Location: Uxbridge, West London Competitive package, including: 21 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Auto-enrolment pension scheme following probation On-site gym On-site parking Access to EV and Cycle-to-Work salary sacrifice schemes How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to major rail and infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now via the button above. A pop-out application form will open where you can:
Jan 18, 2026
Full time
Find out everything you need to know about this role. Pod-Trak is seeking an experienced and driven Bid Manager to join our Pre-Construction team in London. This role is central to securing new work across our Rail, Civil Engineering, Energy and Infrastructure portfolios. You will be responsible for managing the full bid lifecycle from initial opportunity review through to submission, ensuring high-quality, timely, and compelling proposals that reflect Pod-Trak's capabilities and align with client expectations. Working closely with operational, commercial, engineering and senior management teams, you will coordinate inputs, manage programme deadlines, and produce professionally written tender responses that strengthen our competitive position and support the ongoing growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end bid process, ensuring structured, compliant and competitive submissions Lead the preparation of tender responses, PQQs, EOIs, framework proposals and project bids Coordinate inputs from internal teams including Operations, Commercial, HSQE, Planning and Finance Develop bid plans, storyboards and submission schedules to ensure all deadlines are met Write, edit and format high-quality proposal content with a strong focus on clarity and consistency Review client documentation to identify key requirements, risks, scoring criteria and win themes Manage clarifications, stakeholder communication and tender portal submissions Prepare progress updates, bid status reports and manage internal governance processes Support the development of bid libraries, templates, case studies and CV profiles Ensure branding, presentation and message quality align with Pod-Trak standards Champion continuous improvement to enhance bid quality, efficiency and competitiveness Requirements Proven experience as a Bid Manager within Rail, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure or related sectors Strong understanding of tendering processes, bid writing and commercial requirements Demonstrable experience managing multiple bids simultaneously in fast-paced environments Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and SharePoint Strong organisational, planning and time-management skills Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and senior stakeholders Confident working independently and taking ownership of deadlines and deliverables Ability to produce clear, persuasive, and well-structured written content Experience in Energy, Utilities or Networks sectors Familiarity with adopting new technologies or AI-supported tendering tools Degree in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline Creative approach to bid design, branding and proposal improvement Experience supporting framework bids or large multi-disciplinary proposals What We Offer A varied and challenging role in a dynamic and profitable business The opportunity to actively shape the future growth of our company A supportive environment where innovation and collaboration are key Location: Uxbridge, West London Competitive package, including: 21 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Auto-enrolment pension scheme following probation On-site gym On-site parking Access to EV and Cycle-to-Work salary sacrifice schemes How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to major rail and infrastructure projects, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now via the button above. A pop-out application form will open where you can:
Lead change. Drive impact. Leave a lasting legacy. Thanks for stopping by - and yes, the job title may look a little unconventional. That s intentional. We want this opportunity to be genuinely inclusive and open to people with transferable skills who could excel in this role. Of course, we d love to hear from you if you ve worked in a sustainability role or within a sustainability-focused business and are now ready to lead sustainability initiatives across a growing group. Equally, you may have played a key role in driving sustainability or ESG programmes, leading B Corp accreditation, or delivering wider change and transformation initiatives. Whatever your background, we re excited to be hiring a Group Sustainability Manager at a pivotal moment as we scale towards a £200m revenue business - and we strongly encourage you to apply even if you don t tick every box. If you re ready for a new challenge with a business that will help you shine, develop, and grow, we d love to hear from you. - The Role at a Glance: Group Sustainability Manager Onsite Colchester, Essex (with travel across UK Group sites) £50,000 Plus Company Car, Bupa, 4% Matched Pension Contribution Full-time Senior Strategic Role Company: Milbank Group - family-owned investment business with a diverse portfolio of companies, focused on long-term, patient investments. Portfolio: 13 diverse businesses inc construction suppliers Current £80 million revenue. 360+ Employees Culture: Integrity, personalised service, and genuine care for our customers at the heart of all we do. Your Background Could Include: Sustainability. CSR. Policy. Change. Transformation. Project Management. Programme Management Operations. Procurement / Supply Chain. Construction & Built Environment. Utilities. Bids / Proposals. HR, People, Performance & Culture. Who we are. The Milbank Group is a privately owned investment company focused on acquiring, developing, and nurturing UK-based businesses. Built on strong family values and long-term thinking, we invest in people, innovation, and operations to create sustainable, responsible growth. Our ambition is simple but bold: every business in the Group should lead its sector in environmental standards, innovation, and employee experience. Your new Opportunity. We are now looking for a Group Sustainability Manager to take ownership of the sustainability agenda across our portfolio of businesses. Reporting to the Group Commercial Director, this is a stand-alone, hands-on, high-impact leadership role where you will design, embed, and continuously enhance Group-wide sustainability strategy, systems, and culture. You ll work closely with subsidiary Managing Directors, leadership teams, and project stakeholders to ensure sustainability is fully integrated into commercial decision-making, operations, and growth plans. This role is ideal for a commercially minded professional who enjoys shaping strategy but is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves to deliver results. What You ll Be Doing. You will lead the Group s sustainability ambition end to end, shaping strategy and turning it into action. Working across the business, you ll embed ESG, Net Zero and responsible practices into product design, procurement, operations and marketing, ensuring sustainability becomes a genuine commercial and competitive advantage. You ll bring clarity and discipline to how sustainability is measured and reported, owning data, governance and PPP metrics across the Group. From ESG reporting and B Corp assessments to dashboards and Board insight, you ll translate complexity into clear, decision-ready information and strengthen sustainability credentials in bids and client engagement. Just as importantly, you ll act as a catalyst for cultural change - championing sustainability, engaging leaders and teams, building internal capability and trusted external partnerships, and helping create a business where sustainability is lived, not labelled. About You. Ideal Experience & Knowledge: • Proven experience or qualification in sustainability, environmental management, ESG, or responsible business • Strong working knowledge of ISO 14001, BES 6001, SECR, ESOS, Net Zero, and EPD processes • Experience delivering statutory sustainability / ESG reporting at company or Group level • Confident working with data and translating insights into clear recommendations • Experience with B Corp certification or Impact Assessments (desirable) Personal Attributes: • Commercially astute, with a clear understanding of how sustainability drives growth • Pragmatic, structured, and delivery-focused • Collaborative and influential, able to engage stakeholders at all levels • Curious, innovative, and adaptable in a fast-evolving regulatory landscape • Comfortable operating in an acquisitive, forward-looking Group environment What Success Looks Like. • Accurate, high-quality PPP and ESG reporting across the Group • Clear Net Zero roadmaps with measurable Scope 1, 2, and 3 reductions • EPDs in place for key products, supporting sales and tenders • A live, effective Sustainable Sourcing Directory • Tangible commercial wins linked to sustainability initiatives • Improved B Corp / sustainability impact scores • A strong internal culture of sustainability ownership and pride Why Join Us? You will join a values-driven, forward-thinking investment business where people, sustainability, and long-term growth matter. This is a rare opportunity to lead the sustainability agenda across a diverse UK portfolio translating strategy into action, driving measurable impact, and leaving a lasting legacy across the Group and the communities we serve. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Lead change. Drive impact. Leave a lasting legacy. Thanks for stopping by - and yes, the job title may look a little unconventional. That s intentional. We want this opportunity to be genuinely inclusive and open to people with transferable skills who could excel in this role. Of course, we d love to hear from you if you ve worked in a sustainability role or within a sustainability-focused business and are now ready to lead sustainability initiatives across a growing group. Equally, you may have played a key role in driving sustainability or ESG programmes, leading B Corp accreditation, or delivering wider change and transformation initiatives. Whatever your background, we re excited to be hiring a Group Sustainability Manager at a pivotal moment as we scale towards a £200m revenue business - and we strongly encourage you to apply even if you don t tick every box. If you re ready for a new challenge with a business that will help you shine, develop, and grow, we d love to hear from you. - The Role at a Glance: Group Sustainability Manager Onsite Colchester, Essex (with travel across UK Group sites) £50,000 Plus Company Car, Bupa, 4% Matched Pension Contribution Full-time Senior Strategic Role Company: Milbank Group - family-owned investment business with a diverse portfolio of companies, focused on long-term, patient investments. Portfolio: 13 diverse businesses inc construction suppliers Current £80 million revenue. 360+ Employees Culture: Integrity, personalised service, and genuine care for our customers at the heart of all we do. Your Background Could Include: Sustainability. CSR. Policy. Change. Transformation. Project Management. Programme Management Operations. Procurement / Supply Chain. Construction & Built Environment. Utilities. Bids / Proposals. HR, People, Performance & Culture. Who we are. The Milbank Group is a privately owned investment company focused on acquiring, developing, and nurturing UK-based businesses. Built on strong family values and long-term thinking, we invest in people, innovation, and operations to create sustainable, responsible growth. Our ambition is simple but bold: every business in the Group should lead its sector in environmental standards, innovation, and employee experience. Your new Opportunity. We are now looking for a Group Sustainability Manager to take ownership of the sustainability agenda across our portfolio of businesses. Reporting to the Group Commercial Director, this is a stand-alone, hands-on, high-impact leadership role where you will design, embed, and continuously enhance Group-wide sustainability strategy, systems, and culture. You ll work closely with subsidiary Managing Directors, leadership teams, and project stakeholders to ensure sustainability is fully integrated into commercial decision-making, operations, and growth plans. This role is ideal for a commercially minded professional who enjoys shaping strategy but is equally comfortable rolling up their sleeves to deliver results. What You ll Be Doing. You will lead the Group s sustainability ambition end to end, shaping strategy and turning it into action. Working across the business, you ll embed ESG, Net Zero and responsible practices into product design, procurement, operations and marketing, ensuring sustainability becomes a genuine commercial and competitive advantage. You ll bring clarity and discipline to how sustainability is measured and reported, owning data, governance and PPP metrics across the Group. From ESG reporting and B Corp assessments to dashboards and Board insight, you ll translate complexity into clear, decision-ready information and strengthen sustainability credentials in bids and client engagement. Just as importantly, you ll act as a catalyst for cultural change - championing sustainability, engaging leaders and teams, building internal capability and trusted external partnerships, and helping create a business where sustainability is lived, not labelled. About You. Ideal Experience & Knowledge: • Proven experience or qualification in sustainability, environmental management, ESG, or responsible business • Strong working knowledge of ISO 14001, BES 6001, SECR, ESOS, Net Zero, and EPD processes • Experience delivering statutory sustainability / ESG reporting at company or Group level • Confident working with data and translating insights into clear recommendations • Experience with B Corp certification or Impact Assessments (desirable) Personal Attributes: • Commercially astute, with a clear understanding of how sustainability drives growth • Pragmatic, structured, and delivery-focused • Collaborative and influential, able to engage stakeholders at all levels • Curious, innovative, and adaptable in a fast-evolving regulatory landscape • Comfortable operating in an acquisitive, forward-looking Group environment What Success Looks Like. • Accurate, high-quality PPP and ESG reporting across the Group • Clear Net Zero roadmaps with measurable Scope 1, 2, and 3 reductions • EPDs in place for key products, supporting sales and tenders • A live, effective Sustainable Sourcing Directory • Tangible commercial wins linked to sustainability initiatives • Improved B Corp / sustainability impact scores • A strong internal culture of sustainability ownership and pride Why Join Us? You will join a values-driven, forward-thinking investment business where people, sustainability, and long-term growth matter. This is a rare opportunity to lead the sustainability agenda across a diverse UK portfolio translating strategy into action, driving measurable impact, and leaving a lasting legacy across the Group and the communities we serve. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Executive (Principal) Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Leeds (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award winning projects around the world. We are proud to say that we have been certified as a "Great Place to Work", which further acknowledges that we put our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds Infrastructure specialises in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well integrated into the physical, human and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities and economies. We are recruiting for an Executive Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2025. Whether you are an aspiring Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take on consultancy related tasks such as commission management, or an already established Executive/Principal QS looking to hone your skills, our team has the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experience. Responsibilities In this role you will provide pre and post contract commercial management advice and partner with our customers; a typical day could include: Cost Management & Reporting - Overseeing budgets, tracking costs and ensuring financial accuracy. Contract Administration - Managing NEC & JCT contracts, handling valuations and payments. Procurement & Supplier Engagement - Supporting tendering processes and ensuring value for money. Commercial Assurance - Auditing projects, verifying estimates and reviewing financial compliance. Risk & Change Management - Identifying financial risks and managing compensation events. Stakeholder Collaboration - Working closely with clients, contractors and internal teams. Software & Systems Expertise - Using tools such as PRISM, CEMAR, Costx, and Viewpoint. Main & Subcontractor Management - Overseeing project finances and ensuring compliance. Account and Client Management - Managing day to day accounts and commissions to ensure effective delivery. Line Management - Supporting junior staff through their learning and development journey. What we are looking for You will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Cost Management, Construction Law, or a similar/relevant discipline. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable and will be supported if not already attained. Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management in the UK infrastructure sector. Pre and post contract experience. Previous line management experience. A passion for nurturing client relationships and building rapport to add value. Experience managing NEC3/4 contracts. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer you Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and broaden your industry understanding. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary with the opportunity to increase it through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being come first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure a healthy work life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you build a purpose driven career. With over 75 offices worldwide, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer, more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Jan 16, 2026
Full time
Executive (Principal) Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Leeds (Mixture of local office, home and client sites) Permanent Full time - with flexible working and core hours Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1875, we are proud to deliver award winning projects around the world. We are proud to say that we have been certified as a "Great Place to Work", which further acknowledges that we put our people at the heart of everything we do. Gleeds Infrastructure specialises in delivering projects worldwide with extensive experience in Renewables, Technology, Transport and Utilities. Our goal is to deliver infrastructure that leaves a positive, lasting legacy when well integrated into the physical, human and economic environment. Whether it's a rail link, wind farm or flood defence barrier, the goal is to create tangible benefits for individuals, communities and economies. We are recruiting for an Executive Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join our team and be a part of our ambitious growth plans for 2025. Whether you are an aspiring Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take on consultancy related tasks such as commission management, or an already established Executive/Principal QS looking to hone your skills, our team has the knowledge and flexibility to develop your career and experience. Responsibilities In this role you will provide pre and post contract commercial management advice and partner with our customers; a typical day could include: Cost Management & Reporting - Overseeing budgets, tracking costs and ensuring financial accuracy. Contract Administration - Managing NEC & JCT contracts, handling valuations and payments. Procurement & Supplier Engagement - Supporting tendering processes and ensuring value for money. Commercial Assurance - Auditing projects, verifying estimates and reviewing financial compliance. Risk & Change Management - Identifying financial risks and managing compensation events. Stakeholder Collaboration - Working closely with clients, contractors and internal teams. Software & Systems Expertise - Using tools such as PRISM, CEMAR, Costx, and Viewpoint. Main & Subcontractor Management - Overseeing project finances and ensuring compliance. Account and Client Management - Managing day to day accounts and commissions to ensure effective delivery. Line Management - Supporting junior staff through their learning and development journey. What we are looking for You will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/Cost Management, Construction Law, or a similar/relevant discipline. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable and will be supported if not already attained. Relevant experience in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management in the UK infrastructure sector. Pre and post contract experience. Previous line management experience. A passion for nurturing client relationships and building rapport to add value. Experience managing NEC3/4 contracts. A passion for infrastructure, sustainability and delivering great work. Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships quickly with colleagues and clients. What we can offer you Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications. Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and broaden your industry understanding. Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary with the opportunity to increase it through continuous reviews. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being come first. Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience. Flexible working arrangements to ensure a healthy work life balance. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you build a purpose driven career. With over 75 offices worldwide, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer, more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Our values Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
One of the UK s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to work on a range of Infrastructure projects for a leading client in Bristol. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They work across various Infrastructure sectors such as Rail, Utilities and Highways and are involved in some of the regions largest projects. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. The company culture is inclusive and relaxed which creates an enjoyable office experience. THE POSITION The position is for a Project Manager at senior level to get involved in taking full responsibility of a large Infrastructure projects within the Bristol region. The successful Project Manager will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and manage the project through to completion. At senior level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Project Manager must: Have a relevant degree and ideally be Chartered Have experience working as a Project Manager at Senior level on the Consultancy or Main Contracting side Have experience working on Infrastructure projects and have a working knowledge of the NEC form of contract Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent reputation in the market as being a good employer Opportunity to take a leadership role with one of the UK s leading clients Fantastic opportunity to progress to Associate level and beyond Hybrid/ remote working INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
One of the UK s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit a Senior Project Manager to work on a range of Infrastructure projects for a leading client in Bristol. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country. They work across various Infrastructure sectors such as Rail, Utilities and Highways and are involved in some of the regions largest projects. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. The company culture is inclusive and relaxed which creates an enjoyable office experience. THE POSITION The position is for a Project Manager at senior level to get involved in taking full responsibility of a large Infrastructure projects within the Bristol region. The successful Project Manager will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and manage the project through to completion. At senior level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings. THE CANDIDATE The successful Senior Project Manager must: Have a relevant degree and ideally be Chartered Have experience working as a Project Manager at Senior level on the Consultancy or Main Contracting side Have experience working on Infrastructure projects and have a working knowledge of the NEC form of contract Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent reputation in the market as being a good employer Opportunity to take a leadership role with one of the UK s leading clients Fantastic opportunity to progress to Associate level and beyond Hybrid/ remote working INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Site Manager to join our growing Infrastructure team, delivering a major water infrastructure project in partnership with United Utilities, as part of the AMP8 programme in Barrow in Furness and surrounding area. Murphy is a long standing delivery partner to leading water clients across the UK and Ireland, including Thames Water, Severn Trent, Northern Ireland Water, Yorkshire Water, SES Water, Bristol Water, South East Water, and Uisce Éireann, where we operate over 25 facilities under full DBOM contracts. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Site Manager Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHEQ department. Produce Construction Phase Plans (H&S Plans), Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Task Briefings in line with Murphy procedures. Ensure that workplaces under their control have effective systems, arrangements and supervision for providing a safe workplace and suitable welfare facilities. Ensure that suitable project specific execution plans are produced reviewed and updated on a regular basis and their requirements are communicated and understood by all project personnel and any others who may be affected. Review, maintain, update and amend safe systems of work to ensure it is safe and without risk to health, and the changes are recorded in Project Construction Phase Plans (H&S Plans). Ensure that all project personnel have the necessary experience, training and knowledge to carry out the duties allocated to them. Set personal example and promote best practise in safety, quality and environment. Ensure daily diaries and allocation sheets are up to date. Chair and contribute to weekly meetings with the site team regarding safety, progress, expenditure, costs and programme. Ensure high standard of quality on the works to at least meet the specification requirements. Establish close working relationship with site supervision to ensure cost effective use of labour and plant Participate in, and positively promote, the Murphy Culture Development Culture (leading to Zero Harm). Still interested, does this sound like you? An understanding of the commercial issues in undertaking a medium scale construction project Previous experience as a Senior/Site Manager/Agent within the Civils sector, preferably in water/wastewater/pipelines CSCS Card (Supervisor or Managers) SMSTS What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.8bn and £23m invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call James Hing on to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Site Manager to join our growing Infrastructure team, delivering a major water infrastructure project in partnership with United Utilities, as part of the AMP8 programme in Barrow in Furness and surrounding area. Murphy is a long standing delivery partner to leading water clients across the UK and Ireland, including Thames Water, Severn Trent, Northern Ireland Water, Yorkshire Water, SES Water, Bristol Water, South East Water, and Uisce Éireann, where we operate over 25 facilities under full DBOM contracts. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Site Manager Establish and promote best practice in health, safety and environmental matters in conjunction with the SHEQ department. Produce Construction Phase Plans (H&S Plans), Risk Assessments, Method Statements and Task Briefings in line with Murphy procedures. Ensure that workplaces under their control have effective systems, arrangements and supervision for providing a safe workplace and suitable welfare facilities. Ensure that suitable project specific execution plans are produced reviewed and updated on a regular basis and their requirements are communicated and understood by all project personnel and any others who may be affected. Review, maintain, update and amend safe systems of work to ensure it is safe and without risk to health, and the changes are recorded in Project Construction Phase Plans (H&S Plans). Ensure that all project personnel have the necessary experience, training and knowledge to carry out the duties allocated to them. Set personal example and promote best practise in safety, quality and environment. Ensure daily diaries and allocation sheets are up to date. Chair and contribute to weekly meetings with the site team regarding safety, progress, expenditure, costs and programme. Ensure high standard of quality on the works to at least meet the specification requirements. Establish close working relationship with site supervision to ensure cost effective use of labour and plant Participate in, and positively promote, the Murphy Culture Development Culture (leading to Zero Harm). Still interested, does this sound like you? An understanding of the commercial issues in undertaking a medium scale construction project Previous experience as a Senior/Site Manager/Agent within the Civils sector, preferably in water/wastewater/pipelines CSCS Card (Supervisor or Managers) SMSTS What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Platinum Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.8bn and £23m invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call James Hing on to discuss in more detail. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
RPS has an exciting opportunity for a UAS / Drone Pilot to join our Geospatial team. In this dynamic, field-based role, you'll work both independently and as part of a collaborative team on projects ranging from routine to highly complex. You'll utilise state-of-the-art UAS technology to deliver precise aerial data for inspections, photogrammetry, LiDAR surveys, and a variety of advanced geospatial services. About The Team: The RPS Asset, Surveying and Inspection (AS&I) team delivers industry-leading geospatial and surveying services across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK and Ireland. Our expertise supports clients in water, utilities, energy, transport, construction, environmental management, and beyond. Our team analyses complex data and provides pragmatic solutions tailored to each sector's unique challenges, whether that's supporting infrastructure development, enhancing asset management, or enabling safer, more efficient operations. We utilise state-of-the-art equipment to deliver precise field data for Topographical Surveys, Underground Utility Mapping, Drone Surveys, and a variety of advanced geospatial services. As a leading surveying business, we prioritise quality and innovation, ensuring every team member understands the significance of their contribution to our exceptional customer experience no matter the industry or project. About You: As a key member of the Asset, Surveying, and Inspection (AS&I) business, your role as UAS / Drone pilot is critical to our strategic priorities, to deliver great work for our clients by providing excellent customer service and executing complex operational tasks. Whether you are just starting out or taking the next step in your career, this position provides an opportunity for you to progress with Tetra Tech RPS. You'll enjoy a varied and dynamic role, working primarily outdoors and engaging with a range of projects across the UK. Flexibility is important in the geospatial industry, and while your core hours will be based on a 40-hour working week (with paid travel), there may be occasions where project needs require working outside standard hours. In return, you'll benefit from a supportive team, opportunities for overtime, and the chance to work with the latest technology in a fast-evolving sector. Your Responsibilities: Plan and execute UAS (drone) flights for aerial inspections, photogrammetry, and LiDAR surveys in accordance with CAA regulations and company procedures. Process and analyse aerial data to produce high-quality deliverables for clients. Lead and support geospatial survey projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and to client specifications. Collaborate with Senior Surveyors, Survey Managers, and multidisciplinary teams across various sectors. Follow technical guidelines and best practices to produce quality-controlled survey deliverables. Adhere to safe working practices in diverse environments, including construction sites, infrastructure projects, and outdoor locations. Execute both supervised and unsupervised fieldwork, following risk assessments and method statements. Engage professionally with the public, team members, and clients to represent the company positively. Identify and elevate operational, safety, and commercial risks as appropriate. Comply with all company procedures, including safe driving and equipment handling. Ensure all work meets company and industry quality standards. Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: Proven experience in operating UAS (drones) for commercial purposes, including aerial inspections, photogrammetry, or LiDAR surveys. Proficiency with UAV flight planning and data processing software (e.g., Pix4D, DJI, or similar). Experience in topographical or utility surveying is highly desirable. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with ability to use Microsoft office software such as Word, Excel. Proactive, solutions-focused approach and a willingness to learn new technologies and methods. Good time management and flexibility to adapt to project needs. Willingness to undergo regular drug and alcohol testing as part of our commitment to safety. Qualifications: Relevant drone pilot certification (GVC, PfCO, or equivalent). Willingness to undertake relevant industry training and certifications as required. Health and Safety: This role may involve: Working outdoors in all weather conditions. Working in confined spaces and on highways, or waterways, following all safety protocols. Undergoing mandatory drug and alcohol testing, as well as a DBS check, in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant workplace. What's in it for you? We offer a competitive salary, which would be dependent on relevant experience plus a company vehicle and competitive benefits. A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you'll be supported as far as you want to go. A career here is far from ordinary. Here you're not a number; you are part of the solution. Why RPS? We're a connected community, working together to achieve exceptional outcomes. We understand the need to work flexibly, empowering our people to create a work-life balance that's right for them. We also understand the importance of collaboration and social connection in the office environment. With agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we trust our people to find the right balance to meet client needs - this is a workplace that works for you. About RPS, a Tetra Tech Company: RPS, part of Tetra Tech since January 2023, is a global firm that defines, designs, and manages projects in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. As part of Tetra Tech's 28,000-strong team across 550 offices in over 120 countries, we deliver solutions that create lasting value in an increasingly urbanised and resource-scarce world. By leveraging our global expertise, we enable our clients to develop winning solutions for their clients and communities. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to provide market-leading development and project opportunities for our people, supporting their growth while addressing the challenges that matter. Our people drive our success, and this is where you come to build a career. Kickstart your adventure with endless possibilities within Asset, Survey & Inspection!
Jan 15, 2026
Full time
RPS has an exciting opportunity for a UAS / Drone Pilot to join our Geospatial team. In this dynamic, field-based role, you'll work both independently and as part of a collaborative team on projects ranging from routine to highly complex. You'll utilise state-of-the-art UAS technology to deliver precise aerial data for inspections, photogrammetry, LiDAR surveys, and a variety of advanced geospatial services. About The Team: The RPS Asset, Surveying and Inspection (AS&I) team delivers industry-leading geospatial and surveying services across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK and Ireland. Our expertise supports clients in water, utilities, energy, transport, construction, environmental management, and beyond. Our team analyses complex data and provides pragmatic solutions tailored to each sector's unique challenges, whether that's supporting infrastructure development, enhancing asset management, or enabling safer, more efficient operations. We utilise state-of-the-art equipment to deliver precise field data for Topographical Surveys, Underground Utility Mapping, Drone Surveys, and a variety of advanced geospatial services. As a leading surveying business, we prioritise quality and innovation, ensuring every team member understands the significance of their contribution to our exceptional customer experience no matter the industry or project. About You: As a key member of the Asset, Surveying, and Inspection (AS&I) business, your role as UAS / Drone pilot is critical to our strategic priorities, to deliver great work for our clients by providing excellent customer service and executing complex operational tasks. Whether you are just starting out or taking the next step in your career, this position provides an opportunity for you to progress with Tetra Tech RPS. You'll enjoy a varied and dynamic role, working primarily outdoors and engaging with a range of projects across the UK. Flexibility is important in the geospatial industry, and while your core hours will be based on a 40-hour working week (with paid travel), there may be occasions where project needs require working outside standard hours. In return, you'll benefit from a supportive team, opportunities for overtime, and the chance to work with the latest technology in a fast-evolving sector. Your Responsibilities: Plan and execute UAS (drone) flights for aerial inspections, photogrammetry, and LiDAR surveys in accordance with CAA regulations and company procedures. Process and analyse aerial data to produce high-quality deliverables for clients. Lead and support geospatial survey projects, ensuring timely delivery within scope and to client specifications. Collaborate with Senior Surveyors, Survey Managers, and multidisciplinary teams across various sectors. Follow technical guidelines and best practices to produce quality-controlled survey deliverables. Adhere to safe working practices in diverse environments, including construction sites, infrastructure projects, and outdoor locations. Execute both supervised and unsupervised fieldwork, following risk assessments and method statements. Engage professionally with the public, team members, and clients to represent the company positively. Identify and elevate operational, safety, and commercial risks as appropriate. Comply with all company procedures, including safe driving and equipment handling. Ensure all work meets company and industry quality standards. Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: Proven experience in operating UAS (drones) for commercial purposes, including aerial inspections, photogrammetry, or LiDAR surveys. Proficiency with UAV flight planning and data processing software (e.g., Pix4D, DJI, or similar). Experience in topographical or utility surveying is highly desirable. Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with ability to use Microsoft office software such as Word, Excel. Proactive, solutions-focused approach and a willingness to learn new technologies and methods. Good time management and flexibility to adapt to project needs. Willingness to undergo regular drug and alcohol testing as part of our commitment to safety. Qualifications: Relevant drone pilot certification (GVC, PfCO, or equivalent). Willingness to undertake relevant industry training and certifications as required. Health and Safety: This role may involve: Working outdoors in all weather conditions. Working in confined spaces and on highways, or waterways, following all safety protocols. Undergoing mandatory drug and alcohol testing, as well as a DBS check, in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant workplace. What's in it for you? We offer a competitive salary, which would be dependent on relevant experience plus a company vehicle and competitive benefits. A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway puts you in the driving seat of your career and you'll be supported as far as you want to go. A career here is far from ordinary. Here you're not a number; you are part of the solution. Why RPS? We're a connected community, working together to achieve exceptional outcomes. We understand the need to work flexibly, empowering our people to create a work-life balance that's right for them. We also understand the importance of collaboration and social connection in the office environment. With agile offices and hybrid working offered as standard, we trust our people to find the right balance to meet client needs - this is a workplace that works for you. About RPS, a Tetra Tech Company: RPS, part of Tetra Tech since January 2023, is a global firm that defines, designs, and manages projects in urbanisation, natural resources, and sustainability. As part of Tetra Tech's 28,000-strong team across 550 offices in over 120 countries, we deliver solutions that create lasting value in an increasingly urbanised and resource-scarce world. By leveraging our global expertise, we enable our clients to develop winning solutions for their clients and communities. As a Tetra Tech company, RPS is proud to provide market-leading development and project opportunities for our people, supporting their growth while addressing the challenges that matter. Our people drive our success, and this is where you come to build a career. Kickstart your adventure with endless possibilities within Asset, Survey & Inspection!
AWE is currently recruiting for a Senior Procurement Manager to focus on the procurement of capital investment projects covering construction, site infrastructure improvements, and asset replacement, refurbishment, and demolition. Location: Green Park (Reading) with free onsite parking. Package: From 63,270 up to 80,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience). Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? You will report into the Principal Procurement Manager and be responsible for developing and delivering strategic sourcing events and supplier relationship management, supporting one of the UK's largest and most strategic infrastructure investments over the next 15 years. There are two newly created positions available. The first with a salary of up to 75,000. The second is to fulfil all duties of the Senior Procurement Manager plus acting as Deputy for the Principal Procurement Manager when required, with a base salary of up to 80,000. Both are subject to experience and capability. As the Senior Procurement Manager, you will: Lead a category team of up to 6 procurement professionals of varying levels of experience, working in a matrix environment, including all line, task, and performance management. Drive end-to-end procurement project management and reporting, owning procurement plans, navigating matrix teams, managing critical paths, and mitigating risk to ensure timely contract award. Manage the development of AWE procurement strategy, market engagements, and tender execution, using collaborative and innovative procurement and contract strategies. Be responsible for developing route to market solutions that adopt latest procurement thinking, ensuring compliance to procurement regulations and our commitments to equality, fairness, and transparency. Translate business requirements into clear, actionable procurement strategies, working alongside the relevant Commercial Manager to develop project and programme sourcing strategies. Work with the Principal Procurement Manager and stakeholders to shape and maintain a clear and robust pipeline of future procurement requirements. As part of your role, you will manage the procurement of complex infrastructure solutions, including alliances and strategic partnerships. You will support the development and implementation of relevant procurement processes, contributing to a culture that shares best practice and strives to continuously improve. You will ensure compliance with government procurement regulations, and AWE's structured procurement processes. Who are we looking for? We are seeking experienced and people-oriented Procurement, Category or Sourcing Managers with significant experience in the regulated procurement of complex works and services. You will also ideally be MCIPS qualified. Given the broader experience and capability of the team, these roles are not suitable as development opportunities. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have the following: A keen eye for data, high attention to detail, and a "we can if" solution-focussed mindset. Extensive experience in construction procurement, with a proven background within major infrastructure, utilities, rail, or equivalent (focussed on large-scale projects), or extensive experience in minor works including civils, MEP, equipment fit-out, refurbishments, or equivalent. Experience of drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex contractual arrangements, preferably using a variety of pricing arrangements and incentive models under NEC contracts, either directly or with support from subject matter experts. Operating within a regulated procurement environment, complying with the Procurement Act 2023, with significant experience of the prior regime (the Public Contract Regulations 2015 or equivalent). Developing, leading and performance managing people. Developing and implementing tender, evaluation, and negotiation strategies, including subcontract provisions. Strategic category management, with an understanding and appreciation of modern procurement practices. Working in cross-functional teams across multiple programmes. Understanding of and ability to apply the requirements and principles of the Sourcing Playbook, Construction Playbook, and HM Treasury's five case model (ideally). Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 2-3 day onsite per week
Jan 13, 2026
Full time
AWE is currently recruiting for a Senior Procurement Manager to focus on the procurement of capital investment projects covering construction, site infrastructure improvements, and asset replacement, refurbishment, and demolition. Location: Green Park (Reading) with free onsite parking. Package: From 63,270 up to 80,000 (depending on your suitability, qualifications, and level of experience). Working pattern: AWE operates a 9-day working fortnight. We will consider flexible working requests so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know your preferred working pattern on your application. Ready to play your part? At AWE, it's not just a job, it's far more than that. Our shared purpose is to help keep the nation safe. Could this role be the opportunity for you to play your part? You will report into the Principal Procurement Manager and be responsible for developing and delivering strategic sourcing events and supplier relationship management, supporting one of the UK's largest and most strategic infrastructure investments over the next 15 years. There are two newly created positions available. The first with a salary of up to 75,000. The second is to fulfil all duties of the Senior Procurement Manager plus acting as Deputy for the Principal Procurement Manager when required, with a base salary of up to 80,000. Both are subject to experience and capability. As the Senior Procurement Manager, you will: Lead a category team of up to 6 procurement professionals of varying levels of experience, working in a matrix environment, including all line, task, and performance management. Drive end-to-end procurement project management and reporting, owning procurement plans, navigating matrix teams, managing critical paths, and mitigating risk to ensure timely contract award. Manage the development of AWE procurement strategy, market engagements, and tender execution, using collaborative and innovative procurement and contract strategies. Be responsible for developing route to market solutions that adopt latest procurement thinking, ensuring compliance to procurement regulations and our commitments to equality, fairness, and transparency. Translate business requirements into clear, actionable procurement strategies, working alongside the relevant Commercial Manager to develop project and programme sourcing strategies. Work with the Principal Procurement Manager and stakeholders to shape and maintain a clear and robust pipeline of future procurement requirements. As part of your role, you will manage the procurement of complex infrastructure solutions, including alliances and strategic partnerships. You will support the development and implementation of relevant procurement processes, contributing to a culture that shares best practice and strives to continuously improve. You will ensure compliance with government procurement regulations, and AWE's structured procurement processes. Who are we looking for? We are seeking experienced and people-oriented Procurement, Category or Sourcing Managers with significant experience in the regulated procurement of complex works and services. You will also ideally be MCIPS qualified. Given the broader experience and capability of the team, these roles are not suitable as development opportunities. Whilst not to be considered a tick list, we'd like you to have the following: A keen eye for data, high attention to detail, and a "we can if" solution-focussed mindset. Extensive experience in construction procurement, with a proven background within major infrastructure, utilities, rail, or equivalent (focussed on large-scale projects), or extensive experience in minor works including civils, MEP, equipment fit-out, refurbishments, or equivalent. Experience of drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex contractual arrangements, preferably using a variety of pricing arrangements and incentive models under NEC contracts, either directly or with support from subject matter experts. Operating within a regulated procurement environment, complying with the Procurement Act 2023, with significant experience of the prior regime (the Public Contract Regulations 2015 or equivalent). Developing, leading and performance managing people. Developing and implementing tender, evaluation, and negotiation strategies, including subcontract provisions. Strategic category management, with an understanding and appreciation of modern procurement practices. Working in cross-functional teams across multiple programmes. Understanding of and ability to apply the requirements and principles of the Sourcing Playbook, Construction Playbook, and HM Treasury's five case model (ideally). Work hard, be rewarded: We ask a lot and set the bar high because our work truly matters. In return we offer balance, with award winning benefits including: 9-day working fortnight - meaning you get every other Friday off work, in addition to 270 hours of annual leave. Market leading contributory pension scheme (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your contributions). Family friendly policies: Maternity Leave - 39 Weeks Full Pay and Paternity Leave - 4 Weeks Full Pay. Opportunities for Professional Career Development including funding for annual membership of a relevant professional body. Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services. Life Assurance (4 x annual salary). Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending. Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring. The 'Working at AWE' page on our website is where you can find full details in the 'AWE Benefits Guide'. Hybrid working is available for this role on an informal, non-contractual basis. Typically 2-3 day onsite per week
Job Title : Project Manager Job Location : HYBRID Nottingham/Home Based Our client is an Independent Security Systems Integrator, with expertise built over four decades delivering security solutions for high-security, public space, transport, and infrastructure projects throughout the UK and Ireland. About the Role: Working in collaboration with the sales, service, and commercial functions, you will effectively manage a range of implementation projects from inception through to close-out to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Projects will vary in size and scope so you should be equally comfortable and effective working as lead or part of a larger project team Their clients come from four distinct sectors: high security (government, CNI, utilities etc), police, local government and commercial. You should therefore be prepared to work within any or all of these markets although you may have built your experience to date primarily in one area. Given the size and nature of the clients we support, you will be able to demonstrate construction industry contracting practices (NEC3/4 /JCT frameworks) and will have strong project planning and resource management skills. Importantly, you will be able to interface with a wide range of people from senior client representatives to suppliers, to other contracting organisations. Their relationships with clients are increasingly direct but they also work through primary contracting partners so you will be at ease with both. Your main activities will be the management of on-site installation and commissioning engineering resources to achieve the in-scope contracted requirements and the development and maintenance of an agreed schedule of works with the client and other contracting parties. You will work closely with the Technical Design team to ensure accurate interpretation and delivery of agreed programmes. You will also take responsibility for the preparation of purchase requisitions to procure materials required on-site as well as contracted resource to deliver and complete programmes. Duties & Responsibilities Delivery of assigned projects to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Management of multiple projects in a matrix organisation environment. Lead the assigned project team to achieve successful project outcomes. Development and maintenance of project scope definitions, plans and schedules, including the identification of resource requirements. Identification and management of project risks (threats and opportunities). Management of change technical and commercial. Preparation and delivery of management/progress reports to senior management and clients (as appropriate), to agreed schedules. Identification of recovery plans in event of adverse project variances to recover project predicted outturn. Preparation of purchase requisitions to procure materials for projects managed. Providing support to business winning team, as required. Support the business continuous improvement initiatives through, for example, contributing to learning from experience activities. Qualifications & Experience 3+ years experience successfully managing multiple projects in multi-client environments with significant client-facing exposure. Experience of mid technology companies (SMEs) experience of security / telecoms / electronics /technology industries advantageous. Good grounding in project management principles (i.e. APM Level D , preferred, PMI, PRINCE2 Practitioner) with formal life cycle management experience. Excellent commercial awareness knowledge of JCT/NEC3/4 Contract frameworks advantageous. Ability to develop appropriate relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Excellent communication skills in written, spoken and through presentations. Can do attitude. Demonstrable commitment to developing others to raise the capabilities and performance of the business. Good IT skills proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project as a minimum. Eligibility for Employment in the UK In accordance with current legislative requirements within the UK, any successful applicant must produce verification of their eligibility to live and work in the UK. Such verification should be taken in advance of the employment start date, and the applicant will be unable to start in their role until this has been received by the company. Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Jan 12, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Project Manager Job Location : HYBRID Nottingham/Home Based Our client is an Independent Security Systems Integrator, with expertise built over four decades delivering security solutions for high-security, public space, transport, and infrastructure projects throughout the UK and Ireland. About the Role: Working in collaboration with the sales, service, and commercial functions, you will effectively manage a range of implementation projects from inception through to close-out to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Projects will vary in size and scope so you should be equally comfortable and effective working as lead or part of a larger project team Their clients come from four distinct sectors: high security (government, CNI, utilities etc), police, local government and commercial. You should therefore be prepared to work within any or all of these markets although you may have built your experience to date primarily in one area. Given the size and nature of the clients we support, you will be able to demonstrate construction industry contracting practices (NEC3/4 /JCT frameworks) and will have strong project planning and resource management skills. Importantly, you will be able to interface with a wide range of people from senior client representatives to suppliers, to other contracting organisations. Their relationships with clients are increasingly direct but they also work through primary contracting partners so you will be at ease with both. Your main activities will be the management of on-site installation and commissioning engineering resources to achieve the in-scope contracted requirements and the development and maintenance of an agreed schedule of works with the client and other contracting parties. You will work closely with the Technical Design team to ensure accurate interpretation and delivery of agreed programmes. You will also take responsibility for the preparation of purchase requisitions to procure materials required on-site as well as contracted resource to deliver and complete programmes. Duties & Responsibilities Delivery of assigned projects to agreed quality, time and cost criteria. Management of multiple projects in a matrix organisation environment. Lead the assigned project team to achieve successful project outcomes. Development and maintenance of project scope definitions, plans and schedules, including the identification of resource requirements. Identification and management of project risks (threats and opportunities). Management of change technical and commercial. Preparation and delivery of management/progress reports to senior management and clients (as appropriate), to agreed schedules. Identification of recovery plans in event of adverse project variances to recover project predicted outturn. Preparation of purchase requisitions to procure materials for projects managed. Providing support to business winning team, as required. Support the business continuous improvement initiatives through, for example, contributing to learning from experience activities. Qualifications & Experience 3+ years experience successfully managing multiple projects in multi-client environments with significant client-facing exposure. Experience of mid technology companies (SMEs) experience of security / telecoms / electronics /technology industries advantageous. Good grounding in project management principles (i.e. APM Level D , preferred, PMI, PRINCE2 Practitioner) with formal life cycle management experience. Excellent commercial awareness knowledge of JCT/NEC3/4 Contract frameworks advantageous. Ability to develop appropriate relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Excellent communication skills in written, spoken and through presentations. Can do attitude. Demonstrable commitment to developing others to raise the capabilities and performance of the business. Good IT skills proficiency with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project as a minimum. Eligibility for Employment in the UK In accordance with current legislative requirements within the UK, any successful applicant must produce verification of their eligibility to live and work in the UK. Such verification should be taken in advance of the employment start date, and the applicant will be unable to start in their role until this has been received by the company. Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you ready to take your planning expertise to the next level? Our client, a leading organization in the utilities sector, is seeking two dynamic Senior Planners to join their team on a temporary basis for 6 months. This is your chance to contribute to a cleaner, greener future while ensuring the secure transport of gas across Great Britain! Role: Senior Planner Duration: 6 Months (extension options) Location: Remote (Must be prepared to travel) Rate: 450 per day (umbrella) About the Role: As a Senior Planner, you will play a critical role in developing, maintaining, and assuring high-quality project schedules for our clients ambitious net zero portfolio. You'll lead a team of Planning Engineers and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of Planning Engineers, ensuring robust and consistent planning across projects. Develop and maintain an integrated program that covers all projects within the net zero initiative. Utilize planning software (e.g., Primavera P6) to create detailed, logically linked project schedules. Conduct critical path analysis, baseline, float analysis, and progress tracking to maintain schedule integrity. Manage project control processes, including risk management, earned value, and change control. Prepare insightful dashboards and reporting packs for internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure contractor compliance with NEC and works information during project delivery. Conduct impact assessments for early warnings or change events from the supply chain or Project Managers . Essential Qualifications: Qualified in engineering, project controls, construction management, or a related discipline, or possess relevant experience. Significant experience in project planning within infrastructure, utilities, or capital-intensive environments. Advanced proficiency in project planning software, particularly Primavera P6. Strong understanding of integrated project controls, including earned value management and risk management. Proven experience in conducting schedule risk analysis and change impact assessments. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Hold a current full UK driving licence. Membership in a professional organization (e.g., APM, IET) is desirable. What We Offer: An exciting opportunity to work on transformative projects aimed at decarbonising the energy system. A supportive team environment where your expertise will be valued and nurtured. The chance to make a real impact on the future of energy in the UK. Driving Requirement: A valid UK driving licence is essential as you will be required to travel to various project sites. Join us in securing Britain's energy and driving forward our commitment to a sustainable future! If you are passionate about project planning and ready to lead in an innovative sector, we want to hear from you. Apply Now! Embrace the challenge and be a part of our journey towards a cleaner, greener future. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jan 09, 2026
Contractor
Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Are you ready to take your planning expertise to the next level? Our client, a leading organization in the utilities sector, is seeking two dynamic Senior Planners to join their team on a temporary basis for 6 months. This is your chance to contribute to a cleaner, greener future while ensuring the secure transport of gas across Great Britain! Role: Senior Planner Duration: 6 Months (extension options) Location: Remote (Must be prepared to travel) Rate: 450 per day (umbrella) About the Role: As a Senior Planner, you will play a critical role in developing, maintaining, and assuring high-quality project schedules for our clients ambitious net zero portfolio. You'll lead a team of Planning Engineers and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with strategic objectives. Key Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of Planning Engineers, ensuring robust and consistent planning across projects. Develop and maintain an integrated program that covers all projects within the net zero initiative. Utilize planning software (e.g., Primavera P6) to create detailed, logically linked project schedules. Conduct critical path analysis, baseline, float analysis, and progress tracking to maintain schedule integrity. Manage project control processes, including risk management, earned value, and change control. Prepare insightful dashboards and reporting packs for internal and external stakeholders. Collaborate with Project Managers to ensure contractor compliance with NEC and works information during project delivery. Conduct impact assessments for early warnings or change events from the supply chain or Project Managers . Essential Qualifications: Qualified in engineering, project controls, construction management, or a related discipline, or possess relevant experience. Significant experience in project planning within infrastructure, utilities, or capital-intensive environments. Advanced proficiency in project planning software, particularly Primavera P6. Strong understanding of integrated project controls, including earned value management and risk management. Proven experience in conducting schedule risk analysis and change impact assessments. Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal. Hold a current full UK driving licence. Membership in a professional organization (e.g., APM, IET) is desirable. What We Offer: An exciting opportunity to work on transformative projects aimed at decarbonising the energy system. A supportive team environment where your expertise will be valued and nurtured. The chance to make a real impact on the future of energy in the UK. Driving Requirement: A valid UK driving licence is essential as you will be required to travel to various project sites. Join us in securing Britain's energy and driving forward our commitment to a sustainable future! If you are passionate about project planning and ready to lead in an innovative sector, we want to hear from you. Apply Now! Embrace the challenge and be a part of our journey towards a cleaner, greener future. Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Bennett and Game are currently working with a leading UK utility provider delivering end-to-end solutions across Power, Gas, Water, Telecoms, District Heating, and Renewables. The business provides survey, design, construction, and maintenance services nationwide. Headquartered in Manchester, our client is committed to innovation, safety, and sustainability, enabling clients to build resilient and future-ready infrastructure networks. The Estimator will support the estimating function for high-value, complex projects critical to the company's growth. Reporting into the commercial team, the role ensures all estimates are accurate, competitive, and commercially robust, supporting bid submissions, acquisitions, and strategic projects within a business with turnover up to 500m+. Key Responsibilities Interpret client requirements and assess all project documentation. Produce detailed estimates from first principles, including labour, materials, subcontractors, and prelims. Develop cost models, cash flow forecasts, and fully priced risk registers. Identify contract and commercial risks; ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards. Work collaboratively with operations, commercial, and planning teams to reflect all delivery requirements. Contribute to pricing strategies for frameworks, joint ventures, and strategic projects. Support presentations of estimates to Senior Management and Directors. Engage with suppliers, subcontractors, and partners to secure accurate pricing and market intelligence. Experience & Skills Required: Extensive estimating experience within utilities, infrastructure, or construction, ideally across multiple sectors (power, water, gas, renewables, telecoms). Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience producing estimates for complex projects, including high-value frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, capable of engaging at Executive/Board level. Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret contract documents and risks. Key Measures of Success: Accurate, timely, and commercially robust estimates. Positive feedback from Managers, Department Heads, and Directors. Supporting the delivery of high-quality, successful bid submissions. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Bennett and Game are currently working with a leading UK utility provider delivering end-to-end solutions across Power, Gas, Water, Telecoms, District Heating, and Renewables. The business provides survey, design, construction, and maintenance services nationwide. Headquartered in Manchester, our client is committed to innovation, safety, and sustainability, enabling clients to build resilient and future-ready infrastructure networks. The Estimator will support the estimating function for high-value, complex projects critical to the company's growth. Reporting into the commercial team, the role ensures all estimates are accurate, competitive, and commercially robust, supporting bid submissions, acquisitions, and strategic projects within a business with turnover up to 500m+. Key Responsibilities Interpret client requirements and assess all project documentation. Produce detailed estimates from first principles, including labour, materials, subcontractors, and prelims. Develop cost models, cash flow forecasts, and fully priced risk registers. Identify contract and commercial risks; ensure compliance with company and regulatory standards. Work collaboratively with operations, commercial, and planning teams to reflect all delivery requirements. Contribute to pricing strategies for frameworks, joint ventures, and strategic projects. Support presentations of estimates to Senior Management and Directors. Engage with suppliers, subcontractors, and partners to secure accurate pricing and market intelligence. Experience & Skills Required: Extensive estimating experience within utilities, infrastructure, or construction, ideally across multiple sectors (power, water, gas, renewables, telecoms). Strong analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. Experience producing estimates for complex projects, including high-value frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, capable of engaging at Executive/Board level. Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret contract documents and risks. Key Measures of Success: Accurate, timely, and commercially robust estimates. Positive feedback from Managers, Department Heads, and Directors. Supporting the delivery of high-quality, successful bid submissions. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Engineer to join the delivery leadership team on a major civil engineering project in Plymouth . This is a long-term opportunity offering a high level of responsibility across technical delivery, planning, quality assurance and coordination of complex civil engineering works. You will act as a key technical lead on site, supporting both engineers and site management while ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with design requirements. The Role Working closely with the Project Manager and Site Agents, you will take ownership of engineering delivery for designated sections of the project, setting technical standards and driving best practice across site operations. Key Responsibilities Lead the engineering function for allocated work areas, providing guidance and mentorship to Site Engineers Oversee setting out, engineering controls, design coordination and technical problem-solving Review drawings, specifications and temporary works; raise and manage RFIs as required Manage QA documentation, ITP compliance, as-built records and progress reporting Coordinate with project managers, planners, designers, commercial teams and subcontractors Ensure all works comply with health & safety policies, method statements and industry best practice Contribute to programme planning, sequencing of works and resource coordination Support client and stakeholder communication, reporting and handover documentation Requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or related discipline) Proven experience as a Senior Engineer , or a strong Site Engineer ready to step up Background delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects, including RC structures, utilities, highways or heavy civils Excellent setting-out knowledge and experience with modern survey equipment Strong understanding of QA processes, temporary works and engineering compliance CSCS essential; SMSTS, First Aid and other relevant certifications advantageous Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
Jan 05, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Engineer to join the delivery leadership team on a major civil engineering project in Plymouth . This is a long-term opportunity offering a high level of responsibility across technical delivery, planning, quality assurance and coordination of complex civil engineering works. You will act as a key technical lead on site, supporting both engineers and site management while ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently and in full compliance with design requirements. The Role Working closely with the Project Manager and Site Agents, you will take ownership of engineering delivery for designated sections of the project, setting technical standards and driving best practice across site operations. Key Responsibilities Lead the engineering function for allocated work areas, providing guidance and mentorship to Site Engineers Oversee setting out, engineering controls, design coordination and technical problem-solving Review drawings, specifications and temporary works; raise and manage RFIs as required Manage QA documentation, ITP compliance, as-built records and progress reporting Coordinate with project managers, planners, designers, commercial teams and subcontractors Ensure all works comply with health & safety policies, method statements and industry best practice Contribute to programme planning, sequencing of works and resource coordination Support client and stakeholder communication, reporting and handover documentation Requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Civil Engineering (or related discipline) Proven experience as a Senior Engineer , or a strong Site Engineer ready to step up Background delivering major civil engineering or infrastructure projects, including RC structures, utilities, highways or heavy civils Excellent setting-out knowledge and experience with modern survey equipment Strong understanding of QA processes, temporary works and engineering compliance CSCS essential; SMSTS, First Aid and other relevant certifications advantageous Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose. Your role: As part of the huge growth in demand in our Energy Transition & Utilities practice, we are seeking an experienced senior leader to join our highly talented team, working on the pursuit and delivery of major advisory, consulting and transformation services across our sector. Our clients within Energy Transition & Utilities include those within the sub-sectors of Energy Networks, Energy Retail, Energy Central Markets, Water and Nuclear. Driven by major investment in the sector and the unique position of our Capgemini Invent business, we are seeing a significant increase in demand for our services and teams. Our vast utilities experience, strong strategic and business transformation skillset, a deep understanding of digital, data and a highly collaborative approach has allowed us to build a successful track record of delivering leading edge consulting services and solutions for our clients. This role is designed to further expand and strengthen our position in this market. As a Managing Consultant or Senior Manager within our Nuclear team, you will help set direction, drive forward the business, build senior client relationships, model our values and behaviours and coach and develop junior members of the team. You will combine nuclear sector expertise with strong consulting skills, leading client engagements and supporting the expansion of our client base across the full civil nuclear lifecycle. Key activities for the role include: Leading high-profile nuclear energy projects that enable clients and the UK to deliver a low-carbon, sustainable, and secure energy future. Collaborating within a diverse, multi-disciplinary team of experts in civil engineering, digital and data, business operations, nuclear industry, and emerging technologies such as AI. Working closely with clients at all organisational levels, leading experienced delivery teams to achieve outcomes such as improved project execution and enhanced operational performance. Shaping strategy and driving growth for our nuclear business. Leading client engagements across the full civil nuclear lifecycle. Building and owning senior client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Coaching and developing junior team members, modelling our values and behaviours. Contributing to business development and thought leadership initiatives. Proactively identifying and pursuing new business opportunities. Additionally, you will be expected to contribute to the business and to your own personal growth through activities in the following categories: Business Development - Utilising a combination of the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, company relationships and your own network Internal Contribution - Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development Learning & Development - Continuous learning and training to support your career development and develop required skills as you progress in your career. Your profile: We'd love to meet someone with: Experience working in the civil nuclear sector; that may include working across engineering, construction, operations, commissioning, and de-commissioning experience related to nuclear projects, assets or facilities Excellent consulting skills, meaning experience of working in a major Consulting firm, and/or in industry but with a Consulting background Strong commercial and business understanding, with the ability to leverage own network and the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, to larger revenues across our business Ability to drive improvement initiatives for our clients, drawing on experiences and insights from across the full lifecycle of civil nuclear, and other applicable sectors. Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions. You will bring the following key skills and behaviours: You collaborate and communicate well with others, building and maintaining strong networks and working effectively both as a leader and a colleague You thrive in fast-paced, high-performing environments and drive excellence in project delivery, holding yourself to the highest of standards and setting an example for your team You constantly demonstrate a proactive 'growth' mindset and actively work with leadership to pursue new and existing opportunities You are a business and people leader What you'll love about working here: You'll thrive in a collaborative and diverse environment that empowers you to innovate, grow your skills, and make a real impact-whether you're shaping solutions for clients or driving positive change in society. You will be supported by a culture that values inclusion, continuous learning, and the freedom to bring your authentic self to work every day. Need to know: At Capgemini we don't just believe in inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Inclusive Futures for All campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work. We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. We are a Disability Confident Employer: Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process. CSR: We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing. Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice. We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance. About Capgemini: Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion. Share this page with yourself or people you know Similar job opportunities If this job isn't the right fit for you, explore other opportunities! When you join Capgemini, you don't just start a new job. You become part of something bigger. Learn about how the recruitment process works - how to apply, where to follow your application, and next steps. To help you bring out the best of yourself during the interview process, we've got some great interview tips to share before the big day.
Jan 02, 2026
Full time
At Capgemini Invent, we believe difference drives change. As inventive transformation consultants, we blend our strategic, creative and scientific capabilities, collaborating closely with clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions. Join us to drive transformation tailored to our client's challenges of today and tomorrow. Informed and validated by science and data. Superpowered by creativity and design. All underpinned by technology created with purpose. Your role: As part of the huge growth in demand in our Energy Transition & Utilities practice, we are seeking an experienced senior leader to join our highly talented team, working on the pursuit and delivery of major advisory, consulting and transformation services across our sector. Our clients within Energy Transition & Utilities include those within the sub-sectors of Energy Networks, Energy Retail, Energy Central Markets, Water and Nuclear. Driven by major investment in the sector and the unique position of our Capgemini Invent business, we are seeing a significant increase in demand for our services and teams. Our vast utilities experience, strong strategic and business transformation skillset, a deep understanding of digital, data and a highly collaborative approach has allowed us to build a successful track record of delivering leading edge consulting services and solutions for our clients. This role is designed to further expand and strengthen our position in this market. As a Managing Consultant or Senior Manager within our Nuclear team, you will help set direction, drive forward the business, build senior client relationships, model our values and behaviours and coach and develop junior members of the team. You will combine nuclear sector expertise with strong consulting skills, leading client engagements and supporting the expansion of our client base across the full civil nuclear lifecycle. Key activities for the role include: Leading high-profile nuclear energy projects that enable clients and the UK to deliver a low-carbon, sustainable, and secure energy future. Collaborating within a diverse, multi-disciplinary team of experts in civil engineering, digital and data, business operations, nuclear industry, and emerging technologies such as AI. Working closely with clients at all organisational levels, leading experienced delivery teams to achieve outcomes such as improved project execution and enhanced operational performance. Shaping strategy and driving growth for our nuclear business. Leading client engagements across the full civil nuclear lifecycle. Building and owning senior client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. Coaching and developing junior team members, modelling our values and behaviours. Contributing to business development and thought leadership initiatives. Proactively identifying and pursuing new business opportunities. Additionally, you will be expected to contribute to the business and to your own personal growth through activities in the following categories: Business Development - Utilising a combination of the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, company relationships and your own network Internal Contribution - Campaign development, internal think-tanks, whitepapers, practice development (operations, recruitment, team events & activities), offering development Learning & Development - Continuous learning and training to support your career development and develop required skills as you progress in your career. Your profile: We'd love to meet someone with: Experience working in the civil nuclear sector; that may include working across engineering, construction, operations, commissioning, and de-commissioning experience related to nuclear projects, assets or facilities Excellent consulting skills, meaning experience of working in a major Consulting firm, and/or in industry but with a Consulting background Strong commercial and business understanding, with the ability to leverage own network and the organisation's broader pre-existing relationships, to larger revenues across our business Ability to drive improvement initiatives for our clients, drawing on experiences and insights from across the full lifecycle of civil nuclear, and other applicable sectors. Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions. You will bring the following key skills and behaviours: You collaborate and communicate well with others, building and maintaining strong networks and working effectively both as a leader and a colleague You thrive in fast-paced, high-performing environments and drive excellence in project delivery, holding yourself to the highest of standards and setting an example for your team You constantly demonstrate a proactive 'growth' mindset and actively work with leadership to pursue new and existing opportunities You are a business and people leader What you'll love about working here: You'll thrive in a collaborative and diverse environment that empowers you to innovate, grow your skills, and make a real impact-whether you're shaping solutions for clients or driving positive change in society. You will be supported by a culture that values inclusion, continuous learning, and the freedom to bring your authentic self to work every day. Need to know: At Capgemini we don't just believe in inclusion, we actively go out to making it a working reality. Driven by our core values and Inclusive Futures for All campaign, we build environments where you can bring you whole self to work. We aim to build an environment where employees can enjoy a positive work-life balance. We embed hybrid working in all that we do and make flexible working arrangements the day-to-day reality for our people. All UK employees are eligible to request flexible working arrangements. Employee wellbeing is vitally important to us as an organisation. We see a healthy and happy workforce a critical component for us to achieve our organisational ambitions. To help support wellbeing we have trained 'Mental Health Champions' across each of our business areas. We have also invested in wellbeing apps such as Thrive and Peppy. We are a Disability Confident Employer: Capgemini is proud to be a Disability Confident Employer (Level 2) under the UK Government's Disability Confident scheme. As part of our commitment to inclusive recruitment, we will offer an interview to all candidates who: Declare they have a disability, and Meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. Please opt in during the application process. CSR: We're also focused on using tech to have a positive social impact. So, we're working to reduce our own carbon footprint and improve everyone's access to a digital world. It's something we're really serious about. In fact, we were even named as one of the world's most ethical companies by the Ethisphere Institute for the 10th year. When you join Capgemini, you'll join a team that does the right thing. Whilst you will have London, Manchester or Glasgow as an office base location, you must be fully flexible in terms of assignment location, as these roles may involve periods of time away from home at short notice. We offer a remuneration package which includes flexible benefits options for you to choose to suit your own personal circumstances and a variable element dependent grade and on company and personal performance. About Capgemini: Capgemini is a global business and technology transformation partner, helping organizations to accelerate their dual transition to a digital and sustainable world, while creating tangible impact for enterprises and society. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2024 global revenues of €22.1 billion. Share this page with yourself or people you know Similar job opportunities If this job isn't the right fit for you, explore other opportunities! When you join Capgemini, you don't just start a new job. You become part of something bigger. Learn about how the recruitment process works - how to apply, where to follow your application, and next steps. To help you bring out the best of yourself during the interview process, we've got some great interview tips to share before the big day.
Job Title: Associate Project Manager Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only Lead the Delivery of High-Impact Defence Projects A prestigious global consultancy is looking for an experienced Associate Project Manager to join its growing Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds . This is a senior opportunity to take a leading role in delivering critical infrastructure projects, managing high-value programmes, and mentoring emerging talent within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. You'll be instrumental in delivering defence and secure government infrastructure projects across the North of England. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and client success, this organisation offers long-term career development within a high-performing, inclusive culture. The Role As an Associate Project Manager, you ll oversee the successful delivery of complex construction and infrastructure programmes. You will act as the key client interface, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. You ll also contribute to strategic business development, team leadership, and technical excellence across the practice. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple infrastructure projects, typically valued between £5m £20m+ Manage project teams and coordinate internal and external stakeholders Provide expert contract administration, particularly under NEC (preferred), JCT, or FIDIC contracts Oversee commercial, programme, quality, and risk management Support strategic growth of the Defence sector offering, including client engagement and bid development Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a high-performance project management culture Ensure health & safety best practices and CDM compliance are embedded throughout project delivery About You 7+ years of project management experience, ideally within Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities sectors Proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects Excellent client management, communication, and leadership skills Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC accreditation desirable) Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g., construction, engineering, project management) Chartered status with APM, RICS, ICE, or similar (or working towards) Commercially aware, strategic thinker with a collaborative mindset Security Clearance Requirement Due to the secure nature of these projects, all applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible to obtain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements This is a hybrid role, with approximately 50% of time spent on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexible arrangements will reflect client and business needs. In-person collaboration is encouraged to support project delivery and team development. Apply Now If you're ready to step into a leadership role within one of the UK s top infrastructure consultancies, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to find out more and apply.
Nov 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Associate Project Manager Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only Lead the Delivery of High-Impact Defence Projects A prestigious global consultancy is looking for an experienced Associate Project Manager to join its growing Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds . This is a senior opportunity to take a leading role in delivering critical infrastructure projects, managing high-value programmes, and mentoring emerging talent within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment. You'll be instrumental in delivering defence and secure government infrastructure projects across the North of England. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and client success, this organisation offers long-term career development within a high-performing, inclusive culture. The Role As an Associate Project Manager, you ll oversee the successful delivery of complex construction and infrastructure programmes. You will act as the key client interface, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. You ll also contribute to strategic business development, team leadership, and technical excellence across the practice. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end delivery of multiple infrastructure projects, typically valued between £5m £20m+ Manage project teams and coordinate internal and external stakeholders Provide expert contract administration, particularly under NEC (preferred), JCT, or FIDIC contracts Oversee commercial, programme, quality, and risk management Support strategic growth of the Defence sector offering, including client engagement and bid development Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a high-performance project management culture Ensure health & safety best practices and CDM compliance are embedded throughout project delivery About You 7+ years of project management experience, ideally within Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities sectors Proven track record of delivering complex infrastructure projects Excellent client management, communication, and leadership skills Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC accreditation desirable) Degree qualified in a relevant discipline (e.g., construction, engineering, project management) Chartered status with APM, RICS, ICE, or similar (or working towards) Commercially aware, strategic thinker with a collaborative mindset Security Clearance Requirement Due to the secure nature of these projects, all applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible to obtain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements This is a hybrid role, with approximately 50% of time spent on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexible arrangements will reflect client and business needs. In-person collaboration is encouraged to support project delivery and team development. Apply Now If you're ready to step into a leadership role within one of the UK s top infrastructure consultancies, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to find out more and apply.