Quantity Surveyor - Coatbridge Overview An established and forward-looking construction business is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. With a strong pipeline of secured work over the next 5 years, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in both project delivery and the ongoing evolution of the company's commercial function. Operating across external wall systems, roofing, cladding, and rendering, this construction business is actively modernising its processes and team structure-offering the chance to make a real impact. Role Details Location: Coatbridge (office-based) Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 3:00pm 37.5 hours per week Full-time, permanent Reporting to the Commercial Manager Salary & Benefits £55,000 - £60,000 (flexible for the right candidate) Strong long-term pipeline of work Pension scheme included Clear progression opportunities (including future Commercial Manager pathway) Opportunity to influence and modernise business processes Supportive but evolving team environment within a growing construction company Key Responsibilities Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts Carrying out measurement and take-offs Managing tendering and procurement processes Administering contracts and ensuring compliance Monitoring cost control and project financial performance Conducting risk assessments and value engineering Producing financial reports and project forecasts Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Supporting overall commercial strategy and project delivery Candidate Requirements Minimum 3+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Proven background in: External wall insulation (EWI) / NWI Rendering systems Cladding or roofing projects Strong understanding of contractual and commercial processes Excellent numerical, analytical, and financial management skills Confident communicator with client-facing ability Adaptable mindset with a willingness to drive change and improvement This Quantity Surveyor role is ideal for someone looking to progress their career within a stable and growing business, while having the opportunity to influence change and development internally. Disclaimer CCA Recruitment Group is an employment agency with a legitimate interest in providing work finding services. Please be advised that by submitting your CV to CCA Recruitment Group, directly or via any of our job advertisement platforms, and all telephone calls may be recorded for training and auditing purposes, your personal data will be held on our secure internal CRM system indefinitely. The personal data contained therein will not be shared with any third parties without your express consent. As an individual, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Following a period of 10 years inactivity your CV will be deleted permanently from our database. This electronic message may contain proprietary and confidential information. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual(s) or entity(ies) named above. If you are not the intended recipient or authorised to receive this e-mail for the intended recipient, you may not use, copy, disclose or distribute to anyone this message or any information contained in this message. If you have received this electronic message in error, please notify me by replying to this e-mail.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Coatbridge Overview An established and forward-looking construction business is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. With a strong pipeline of secured work over the next 5 years, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in both project delivery and the ongoing evolution of the company's commercial function. Operating across external wall systems, roofing, cladding, and rendering, this construction business is actively modernising its processes and team structure-offering the chance to make a real impact. Role Details Location: Coatbridge (office-based) Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 3:00pm 37.5 hours per week Full-time, permanent Reporting to the Commercial Manager Salary & Benefits £55,000 - £60,000 (flexible for the right candidate) Strong long-term pipeline of work Pension scheme included Clear progression opportunities (including future Commercial Manager pathway) Opportunity to influence and modernise business processes Supportive but evolving team environment within a growing construction company Key Responsibilities Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts Carrying out measurement and take-offs Managing tendering and procurement processes Administering contracts and ensuring compliance Monitoring cost control and project financial performance Conducting risk assessments and value engineering Producing financial reports and project forecasts Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Supporting overall commercial strategy and project delivery Candidate Requirements Minimum 3+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Proven background in: External wall insulation (EWI) / NWI Rendering systems Cladding or roofing projects Strong understanding of contractual and commercial processes Excellent numerical, analytical, and financial management skills Confident communicator with client-facing ability Adaptable mindset with a willingness to drive change and improvement This Quantity Surveyor role is ideal for someone looking to progress their career within a stable and growing business, while having the opportunity to influence change and development internally. Disclaimer CCA Recruitment Group is an employment agency with a legitimate interest in providing work finding services. Please be advised that by submitting your CV to CCA Recruitment Group, directly or via any of our job advertisement platforms, and all telephone calls may be recorded for training and auditing purposes, your personal data will be held on our secure internal CRM system indefinitely. The personal data contained therein will not be shared with any third parties without your express consent. As an individual, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Following a period of 10 years inactivity your CV will be deleted permanently from our database. This electronic message may contain proprietary and confidential information. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual(s) or entity(ies) named above. If you are not the intended recipient or authorised to receive this e-mail for the intended recipient, you may not use, copy, disclose or distribute to anyone this message or any information contained in this message. If you have received this electronic message in error, please notify me by replying to this e-mail.
Simple Recruitment (South West) Ltd
Radstock, Somerset
Simple Recruitment are looking for a Property & Assets Manager for a temporary opportunity with our client in Midsomer Norton. The Job: The Property & Assets Manager role involves maintaining a comprehensive asset register, planning long-term investment, overseeing maintenance and compliance, managing capital projects, and ensuring all assets are safe, sustainable and effectively utilised. You will also line-manage and work closely with local residents, user groups and partner organisations to support community benefit. Responsibilities: Strategic Asset Management Maintain and develop a comprehensive asset register Support and implement an Asset Management Plan Identify life cycle and capital investment requirements Monitor asset condition, utilisation and income performance Provide professional advice Support long-term financial planning for asset sustainability Work collaboratively with local and community stakeholders to support strategic planning and community benefit Operational Property Management Oversee day-to-day management of buildings and outdoor spaces Develop and implement planned preventative maintenance programmes Coordinate inspections and manage reactive repairs Ensure site security and operational standards are maintained Oversee the booking system and procedures Engage pro actively with local residents, user groups and community stakeholders regarding site issues, access and improvements Capital Project Delivery Manage delivery of capital and improvement projects inc. any tendering process Coordinate consultants and contractors Monitor programme, scope and risk Report progress and issues to who you are reporting to Assist with grant applications facilities Compliance and Risk Management safety Consult and communicate with community and stakeholder groups where projects affect local Lead on statutory compliance including fire safety, asbestos, legionella, electrical and gas Ensure inspections and certifications are completed Maintain audit-compliant records Identify and escalate risks appropriately About you: Essential: Significant experience in property or asset management Knowledge of statutory compliance and health and safety legislation Experience managing contractors and maintenance programmes Experience monitoring budgets and financial reporting Strong report writing and communication skills Experience of line management Ability to work effectively with community groups, residents, stakeholders and partner organisations Desirable: Experience in local government or charity sector Professional qualification in property, facilities or asset management Experience managing public buildings and open spaces The Salary: £DOE The Hours: 37 hours per week, including occasional evenings and weekends Benefits: Weekly Pay Holiday Accrual Our brief: Simple Recruitment are acting as an employment business on behalf of our client, based in Midsomer Norton, who are seeking a Property & Asset Manager to join their team on temporary basis.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Simple Recruitment are looking for a Property & Assets Manager for a temporary opportunity with our client in Midsomer Norton. The Job: The Property & Assets Manager role involves maintaining a comprehensive asset register, planning long-term investment, overseeing maintenance and compliance, managing capital projects, and ensuring all assets are safe, sustainable and effectively utilised. You will also line-manage and work closely with local residents, user groups and partner organisations to support community benefit. Responsibilities: Strategic Asset Management Maintain and develop a comprehensive asset register Support and implement an Asset Management Plan Identify life cycle and capital investment requirements Monitor asset condition, utilisation and income performance Provide professional advice Support long-term financial planning for asset sustainability Work collaboratively with local and community stakeholders to support strategic planning and community benefit Operational Property Management Oversee day-to-day management of buildings and outdoor spaces Develop and implement planned preventative maintenance programmes Coordinate inspections and manage reactive repairs Ensure site security and operational standards are maintained Oversee the booking system and procedures Engage pro actively with local residents, user groups and community stakeholders regarding site issues, access and improvements Capital Project Delivery Manage delivery of capital and improvement projects inc. any tendering process Coordinate consultants and contractors Monitor programme, scope and risk Report progress and issues to who you are reporting to Assist with grant applications facilities Compliance and Risk Management safety Consult and communicate with community and stakeholder groups where projects affect local Lead on statutory compliance including fire safety, asbestos, legionella, electrical and gas Ensure inspections and certifications are completed Maintain audit-compliant records Identify and escalate risks appropriately About you: Essential: Significant experience in property or asset management Knowledge of statutory compliance and health and safety legislation Experience managing contractors and maintenance programmes Experience monitoring budgets and financial reporting Strong report writing and communication skills Experience of line management Ability to work effectively with community groups, residents, stakeholders and partner organisations Desirable: Experience in local government or charity sector Professional qualification in property, facilities or asset management Experience managing public buildings and open spaces The Salary: £DOE The Hours: 37 hours per week, including occasional evenings and weekends Benefits: Weekly Pay Holiday Accrual Our brief: Simple Recruitment are acting as an employment business on behalf of our client, based in Midsomer Norton, who are seeking a Property & Asset Manager to join their team on temporary basis.
Forces Recruitment Solutions Group Ltd
Portsmouth, Hampshire
A large property advisory company is seeking a Regional Facilities Manager to provide professional day-to-day facilities management service to surveyors, clients and occupiers, maintaining and protecting the value of clients property assets. The Regional Facilities Manager will have previous experience in facilities management, be working towards their BIFM membership, and have experience in building health and safety. In addition, the Regional Facilities Manager will have a current driving licence, strong people skills, and be highly organised. Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged Key Responsibilities: Provide an effective response to customer queries and issues Assist in service monitoring and supplier management, ensuring standards are maintained Be the first line contact for the facilities department on site for all internal and external customers/contractors Respond effectively to all telephone queries and complaints Assist in maintaining up-to-date property records Carry out site inspections/walk arounds on agreed frequencies, ensuring the building fabric is in good order, noting any defects and H&S issues; notify senior FM of any problems Monitor active jobs log Review and make recommendations to maintain building integrity and maintain accurate records Liaise with building contractors to follow through on approved work on both hard and soft services Assist in the compliance with existing H&S policy, safe working practices and best practices Work to discipline guidelines and standard procedures Monitor all costs for all facilities budgets Ensure building plans are kept up to date Assist with the preparation and tendering of contracts within the facilities team, ensuring commercial competitiveness Prepare the annual budgets and proposed cash flow for the client s approval At the end of the contract period, assist the Property Asset Managers with the transfer of property details/records and contracts and advise all relevant third parties Knowledge, skills and qualifications required: Have attained minimum GCSE qualifications Proven experience with Health and Safety Good understanding of current legislation and RICS regulations Is adaptable, dependable, and discreet Is highly organised and time efficient Strong customer service, teamwork, communication, and IT skills Is working towards membership of BIFM Have a current and full driving licence Desirable: Have previous work experience in property facilities management Salary: up to £50,000 DOE Benefits: £4,700 car allowance, annual bonus appraisal
May 03, 2026
Full time
A large property advisory company is seeking a Regional Facilities Manager to provide professional day-to-day facilities management service to surveyors, clients and occupiers, maintaining and protecting the value of clients property assets. The Regional Facilities Manager will have previous experience in facilities management, be working towards their BIFM membership, and have experience in building health and safety. In addition, the Regional Facilities Manager will have a current driving licence, strong people skills, and be highly organised. Applications from ex-military personnel are strongly encouraged Key Responsibilities: Provide an effective response to customer queries and issues Assist in service monitoring and supplier management, ensuring standards are maintained Be the first line contact for the facilities department on site for all internal and external customers/contractors Respond effectively to all telephone queries and complaints Assist in maintaining up-to-date property records Carry out site inspections/walk arounds on agreed frequencies, ensuring the building fabric is in good order, noting any defects and H&S issues; notify senior FM of any problems Monitor active jobs log Review and make recommendations to maintain building integrity and maintain accurate records Liaise with building contractors to follow through on approved work on both hard and soft services Assist in the compliance with existing H&S policy, safe working practices and best practices Work to discipline guidelines and standard procedures Monitor all costs for all facilities budgets Ensure building plans are kept up to date Assist with the preparation and tendering of contracts within the facilities team, ensuring commercial competitiveness Prepare the annual budgets and proposed cash flow for the client s approval At the end of the contract period, assist the Property Asset Managers with the transfer of property details/records and contracts and advise all relevant third parties Knowledge, skills and qualifications required: Have attained minimum GCSE qualifications Proven experience with Health and Safety Good understanding of current legislation and RICS regulations Is adaptable, dependable, and discreet Is highly organised and time efficient Strong customer service, teamwork, communication, and IT skills Is working towards membership of BIFM Have a current and full driving licence Desirable: Have previous work experience in property facilities management Salary: up to £50,000 DOE Benefits: £4,700 car allowance, annual bonus appraisal
About The Role: The Crowd is partnered with an exciting and dynamic mid-sized design company that is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager to join their London-based team. This position will be responsible for driving efficiency across contracts, bids, budgets, and cost management, while providing commercial oversight and support throughout project delivery. With proven experience at a senior level in a commercially focused role within the architecture or built environment sector, you will work closely with the finance, business development, and design management teams to lead and shape the commercial aspects of the business. With a generous benefits package on offer, including bonus, career development and more, this is a great opportunity to join one of the top names in the design industry. Please note this role is based in the office 5 days a week. Key Responsibilities: Provide support to the leadership team and identify new business opportunities Gather essential data for, review and create proposals tenders and bids Develop commercial strategies for addressing RFPs Review and negotiate project contracts and budgets Overseeing the LTA process Collaborate with the wider team on set up of projects Manage project/contracts disputes with care and professionalism Provide updates on projects, contract obligations and potential risks Key Skills/Requirements: Skilled in strategic commercial responses, document drafting, and contract negotiation Experience tendering to subcontractors Methodical and organised with excellent organisational abilities Confident and dynamic in fast-paced environments Effective communicator and negotiator with strong interpersonal skills Proficient in MS Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word Proactive team player To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
May 03, 2026
Full time
About The Role: The Crowd is partnered with an exciting and dynamic mid-sized design company that is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager to join their London-based team. This position will be responsible for driving efficiency across contracts, bids, budgets, and cost management, while providing commercial oversight and support throughout project delivery. With proven experience at a senior level in a commercially focused role within the architecture or built environment sector, you will work closely with the finance, business development, and design management teams to lead and shape the commercial aspects of the business. With a generous benefits package on offer, including bonus, career development and more, this is a great opportunity to join one of the top names in the design industry. Please note this role is based in the office 5 days a week. Key Responsibilities: Provide support to the leadership team and identify new business opportunities Gather essential data for, review and create proposals tenders and bids Develop commercial strategies for addressing RFPs Review and negotiate project contracts and budgets Overseeing the LTA process Collaborate with the wider team on set up of projects Manage project/contracts disputes with care and professionalism Provide updates on projects, contract obligations and potential risks Key Skills/Requirements: Skilled in strategic commercial responses, document drafting, and contract negotiation Experience tendering to subcontractors Methodical and organised with excellent organisational abilities Confident and dynamic in fast-paced environments Effective communicator and negotiator with strong interpersonal skills Proficient in MS Office Suite, specifically Excel and Word Proactive team player To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Successful high-tech manufacturing business require a Buyer. Applicants need a background within procurement or purchasing, be positive, proactive and outgoing individuals ready to make a difference within a supportive and high-performing team. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting into a Procurement Manager. The business have an outstanding culture, team ethos and are now looking for a Buyer to help the company strive towards their cost savings targets. This is an excellent opportunity for someone stepping-up, or an experienced Buyer looking to make an impact around procurement strategies and best practice. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Foster strong and collaborative relationships with suppliers - drive performance, innovation and collaboration Full lifecycle procurements - supplier selection, tendering, negotiation and supplier management Management of the PO purchase - raise, place, expedite Maintenance of department and supplier data in MRP Support Procurement & Supply Chain management in adoption of procurement best practice Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Purchasing, Procurement, Buyer or related supply chain background Interest in the technology manufacturing sector IT literacy, and/or MRP, ERP experience Commercial acumen, people skills and the ability to influence Comfortable being office based 5 days per week
May 03, 2026
Full time
Successful high-tech manufacturing business require a Buyer. Applicants need a background within procurement or purchasing, be positive, proactive and outgoing individuals ready to make a difference within a supportive and high-performing team. The Buyer will join a team of Buyers and Senior Buyers reporting into a Procurement Manager. The business have an outstanding culture, team ethos and are now looking for a Buyer to help the company strive towards their cost savings targets. This is an excellent opportunity for someone stepping-up, or an experienced Buyer looking to make an impact around procurement strategies and best practice. Specific duties of the Buyer include: Foster strong and collaborative relationships with suppliers - drive performance, innovation and collaboration Full lifecycle procurements - supplier selection, tendering, negotiation and supplier management Management of the PO purchase - raise, place, expedite Maintenance of department and supplier data in MRP Support Procurement & Supply Chain management in adoption of procurement best practice Buyer applicants should meet the following criteria: Purchasing, Procurement, Buyer or related supply chain background Interest in the technology manufacturing sector IT literacy, and/or MRP, ERP experience Commercial acumen, people skills and the ability to influence Comfortable being office based 5 days per week
Head of Development and Engagement We are seeking an exceptional Head of Development and Engagement to lead growth and influence, and to develop the income strategy at a defining moment in the organisations history. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role where your expertise, ambition, and creativity will have a direct and lasting impact on people's lives. Shape a legacy. Grow impact. Lead with purpose. Position: Head of Development and Engagement Location: Gloucestershire/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 37.5 per week (flexible working) Salary: £57,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Benefits include: 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, rising by up to 5 extra days with service, wellbeing days, retailer discounts and rewards, company pension and sick pay, life assurance, onsite sports facilities and a supportive, passionate and high-performing team environment. Closing Date: 8th May 2026 Interviews: 19th and 20th May 2026 About the Role This role sits at the heart of the organisation's future, shaping how it is seen, how it is supported, and how it can sustainably deliver life changing services for children, adults, and families across Gloucestershire As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help shape and lead the runway to the next 170 years. You will set the strategic direction for brand, engagement, partnerships, and income generation and ensure the mission is powerfully articulated, widely championed, and sustainably funded. You will cultivate influential relationships, unlock new opportunities for growth, and inspire others to invest in this work, not just financially, but also strategically and emotionally. As Head of Development & Engagement, you will: Lead the development and delivery of a long term strategy that diversifies income and strengthens financial resilience. Drive the acquisition of new contracts and commissioned services. Build and maintain high value partnerships with funders, commissioners, and corporate partners. Grow and nurture a loyal donor base through innovative engagement and retention strategies. Oversee all marketing, PR, and brand activity to raise our profile locally and regionally. Build a Development and Engagement Team. About You This is a role for a leader who thinks boldly and acts collaboratively and can balance commercial acumen with deep social purpose. Someone who understands that strong brands change perceptions, strong partnerships accelerate impact, and strong income strategies create freedom to innovate. This role offers the chance to do work that truly matters, to use your skills and leadership to strengthen communities, transform lives, and steward an organisation with an exceptional past into an even stronger future. What You'll Bring Qualifications Degree level education or equivalent experience in fundraising, marketing, business development, or a related field Evidence of ongoing professional development Experience Ability to build strategic partnerships with funders, commissioners, and corporate partners Experience managing brand development, media relations, and marketing campaigns Digital marketing and social media expertise Experience leading and motivating teams Budget management and financial forecasting skills Proven success delivering significant income growth across diverse fundraising streams Experience developing and implementing effective fundraising strategies Track record of securing contracts and commissioned services Strong bid writing and tendering experience If you are driven by impact, energised by influence, and motivated by the opportunity to leave a meaningful legacy that changes lives for the better, we would love to hear from you. Employees are not required to adhere to the Christian faith, nor any faith, and no such consideration is made by the organisation in employment choices nor in delivering its services, however, all employees are expected to demonstrate the list of Values shown while in the workplace. OPERATE with Equity, Integrity, Openness and Honesty. ENGAGE with Empathy, Kindness, Generosity and Grace. BE Thoughtful, Discrete, Ethical and Respectful to all. About the Organisation Founded in 1855, this registered charity and has become a leading provider of supported housing for the most vulnerable in Cheltenham and Gloucester, alongside other works including early-years provision, sports facilities, community engagement and other charitable activities. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their age, gender, disability, race or ethnicity, sexual orientation or faith. The charity is committed to following safer recruitment guidelines. You must have the right to live and work in the UK. The team is wholly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. You may have experience in other roles such as Deputy Head of Development and Engagement, Head of Development and Engagement, Head of Engagement, Head of Impact and Engagement, Director of Development and Engagement, Development and Engagement Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Head of Development and Engagement We are seeking an exceptional Head of Development and Engagement to lead growth and influence, and to develop the income strategy at a defining moment in the organisations history. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role where your expertise, ambition, and creativity will have a direct and lasting impact on people's lives. Shape a legacy. Grow impact. Lead with purpose. Position: Head of Development and Engagement Location: Gloucestershire/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 37.5 per week (flexible working) Salary: £57,000 per annum Contract: Permanent Benefits include: 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, rising by up to 5 extra days with service, wellbeing days, retailer discounts and rewards, company pension and sick pay, life assurance, onsite sports facilities and a supportive, passionate and high-performing team environment. Closing Date: 8th May 2026 Interviews: 19th and 20th May 2026 About the Role This role sits at the heart of the organisation's future, shaping how it is seen, how it is supported, and how it can sustainably deliver life changing services for children, adults, and families across Gloucestershire As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, you will help shape and lead the runway to the next 170 years. You will set the strategic direction for brand, engagement, partnerships, and income generation and ensure the mission is powerfully articulated, widely championed, and sustainably funded. You will cultivate influential relationships, unlock new opportunities for growth, and inspire others to invest in this work, not just financially, but also strategically and emotionally. As Head of Development & Engagement, you will: Lead the development and delivery of a long term strategy that diversifies income and strengthens financial resilience. Drive the acquisition of new contracts and commissioned services. Build and maintain high value partnerships with funders, commissioners, and corporate partners. Grow and nurture a loyal donor base through innovative engagement and retention strategies. Oversee all marketing, PR, and brand activity to raise our profile locally and regionally. Build a Development and Engagement Team. About You This is a role for a leader who thinks boldly and acts collaboratively and can balance commercial acumen with deep social purpose. Someone who understands that strong brands change perceptions, strong partnerships accelerate impact, and strong income strategies create freedom to innovate. This role offers the chance to do work that truly matters, to use your skills and leadership to strengthen communities, transform lives, and steward an organisation with an exceptional past into an even stronger future. What You'll Bring Qualifications Degree level education or equivalent experience in fundraising, marketing, business development, or a related field Evidence of ongoing professional development Experience Ability to build strategic partnerships with funders, commissioners, and corporate partners Experience managing brand development, media relations, and marketing campaigns Digital marketing and social media expertise Experience leading and motivating teams Budget management and financial forecasting skills Proven success delivering significant income growth across diverse fundraising streams Experience developing and implementing effective fundraising strategies Track record of securing contracts and commissioned services Strong bid writing and tendering experience If you are driven by impact, energised by influence, and motivated by the opportunity to leave a meaningful legacy that changes lives for the better, we would love to hear from you. Employees are not required to adhere to the Christian faith, nor any faith, and no such consideration is made by the organisation in employment choices nor in delivering its services, however, all employees are expected to demonstrate the list of Values shown while in the workplace. OPERATE with Equity, Integrity, Openness and Honesty. ENGAGE with Empathy, Kindness, Generosity and Grace. BE Thoughtful, Discrete, Ethical and Respectful to all. About the Organisation Founded in 1855, this registered charity and has become a leading provider of supported housing for the most vulnerable in Cheltenham and Gloucester, alongside other works including early-years provision, sports facilities, community engagement and other charitable activities. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their age, gender, disability, race or ethnicity, sexual orientation or faith. The charity is committed to following safer recruitment guidelines. You must have the right to live and work in the UK. The team is wholly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. You may have experience in other roles such as Deputy Head of Development and Engagement, Head of Development and Engagement, Head of Engagement, Head of Impact and Engagement, Director of Development and Engagement, Development and Engagement Manager. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People.
Key Account Manager + 50-60k basic + bonus + 7500 car allowance We are currently recruiting for a Key Account Manager to join a leading business within the roofing and refurbishment sector, covering the Midlands and Northern regions. The role will focus on managing and developing strategic relationships across housing associations, local authorities, and main contractors, with a strong emphasis on long-term account growth and framework development. Key Accountabilities for the Key Account Manager: Identify, target and develop new strategic partnership opportunities Support the National Partnership Manager in delivering the national partnerships strategy. Build and maintain strong relationships with key contractors Contribute to bid and tender submissions by proving relationship insight and client intelligence. Support on existing projects (Midlands & Other regions) Provide partnership and client relationship support on live projects across the midlands and other operational regions as required. Work along side regional and operational teams to strengthen client engagement during project delivery. Attend key review meetings to ensure partnership objectives are maintained throughout the lifecycle of projects. Identify opportunities for repeat business, additional works, or future programme extensions. Ensure a smooth transition from project delivery into future planned investment programmes. Act as the relationship lead for designated strategic accounts Maintain regular contact with clients to understand upcoming programmes, funding opportunities and long term asset management strategies. Conduct partnership review meetings and performance feedback sessions Ensure client expectations are proactively managed and exceeded. Develop and maintain a robust regional opportunity pipeline. Track relevant frameworks, funding streams and procurement routes within the roofing and refurbishment sectors. Work closely with pre-construction, estimating and operational teams to convert opportunities into secured contracts. Liaise with Regional Managers and Operational Teams to ensure service delivery aligns with partnership commitments. Provide regular updates, forecasts and reports to the National Partnerships Manager. Share market intelligence and competitor insights to inform strategic decision making. Qualifications for the key Account Manager rle: Proven experience in Key Account Management, business development, within construction, roofing, or social housing sectors. Strong relationship building and stakeholder engagement capability Experience working with housing associations or public sector procurement frameworks Commercial awareness and understanding of tendering processes. Excellent communication, influencing and presentation skills. Knowledge of roofing, refurbishment or planned maintenance markets Experience supporting live projects from a client relationship perspective Understanding of public sector funding streams and compliance requirements
May 03, 2026
Full time
Key Account Manager + 50-60k basic + bonus + 7500 car allowance We are currently recruiting for a Key Account Manager to join a leading business within the roofing and refurbishment sector, covering the Midlands and Northern regions. The role will focus on managing and developing strategic relationships across housing associations, local authorities, and main contractors, with a strong emphasis on long-term account growth and framework development. Key Accountabilities for the Key Account Manager: Identify, target and develop new strategic partnership opportunities Support the National Partnership Manager in delivering the national partnerships strategy. Build and maintain strong relationships with key contractors Contribute to bid and tender submissions by proving relationship insight and client intelligence. Support on existing projects (Midlands & Other regions) Provide partnership and client relationship support on live projects across the midlands and other operational regions as required. Work along side regional and operational teams to strengthen client engagement during project delivery. Attend key review meetings to ensure partnership objectives are maintained throughout the lifecycle of projects. Identify opportunities for repeat business, additional works, or future programme extensions. Ensure a smooth transition from project delivery into future planned investment programmes. Act as the relationship lead for designated strategic accounts Maintain regular contact with clients to understand upcoming programmes, funding opportunities and long term asset management strategies. Conduct partnership review meetings and performance feedback sessions Ensure client expectations are proactively managed and exceeded. Develop and maintain a robust regional opportunity pipeline. Track relevant frameworks, funding streams and procurement routes within the roofing and refurbishment sectors. Work closely with pre-construction, estimating and operational teams to convert opportunities into secured contracts. Liaise with Regional Managers and Operational Teams to ensure service delivery aligns with partnership commitments. Provide regular updates, forecasts and reports to the National Partnerships Manager. Share market intelligence and competitor insights to inform strategic decision making. Qualifications for the key Account Manager rle: Proven experience in Key Account Management, business development, within construction, roofing, or social housing sectors. Strong relationship building and stakeholder engagement capability Experience working with housing associations or public sector procurement frameworks Commercial awareness and understanding of tendering processes. Excellent communication, influencing and presentation skills. Knowledge of roofing, refurbishment or planned maintenance markets Experience supporting live projects from a client relationship perspective Understanding of public sector funding streams and compliance requirements
Quantity Surveyor (Hybrid) needed in Manchester, £250-400 per day PAYE - Reference: 000A FA9C / 1 • Support the development, budgeting, procurement and cost planning of projects from Strategic Definition through technical design, providing expert cost, risk and commercial input into scope briefs, strategies, tendering and contract documentation.• Lead robust cost management during property construction RIBA end to end stages, including valuation, change control, contract advice, final accounts and post occupancy contributions to ensure project performance, value and compliance.• Prepare, manage and administer contract documentation, insurance requirements and preconstruction information• Manage contract valuations, variations, interim payments and final account agreement• Support the co-ordination of completion, snagging defect inspections and provide initial advice on claims and client liabilities.• Engage with external professional services;• Attend monthly site visits to monitor the progress of property schemes; Oversee contract performance through progress reviews and quality monitoring• Review external contractors reports to identify key risks and issues;• Prepare monthly reports to support cost drawdowns addressing the key property issues;• Assist Project Managers with valuation appraisals;• Provide support on Greater Manchester property and commercial projects, identifying key property risks and making recommendations;• Support and provide expert advice to stakeholders within the organisation to ensure quality customer focused services are delivered to high performance and quality standards.• Undertaking tasks across varying timescales requiring high levels of concentration throughout.• Establishing, developing and managing multiple relationships with stakeholders including internal colleagues and external colleagues in local authorities, and external agencies.• Writing relevant reports and papers for both internal and external meetings.• Being responsible for contributing to the identification of own personal development needs and demonstrate a commitment to continuous self-development.• Through personal example, open commitment and clear action, ensure diversity is positively valued, resulting in equal access and treatment in employment, service delivery and communications. This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website
May 03, 2026
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor (Hybrid) needed in Manchester, £250-400 per day PAYE - Reference: 000A FA9C / 1 • Support the development, budgeting, procurement and cost planning of projects from Strategic Definition through technical design, providing expert cost, risk and commercial input into scope briefs, strategies, tendering and contract documentation.• Lead robust cost management during property construction RIBA end to end stages, including valuation, change control, contract advice, final accounts and post occupancy contributions to ensure project performance, value and compliance.• Prepare, manage and administer contract documentation, insurance requirements and preconstruction information• Manage contract valuations, variations, interim payments and final account agreement• Support the co-ordination of completion, snagging defect inspections and provide initial advice on claims and client liabilities.• Engage with external professional services;• Attend monthly site visits to monitor the progress of property schemes; Oversee contract performance through progress reviews and quality monitoring• Review external contractors reports to identify key risks and issues;• Prepare monthly reports to support cost drawdowns addressing the key property issues;• Assist Project Managers with valuation appraisals;• Provide support on Greater Manchester property and commercial projects, identifying key property risks and making recommendations;• Support and provide expert advice to stakeholders within the organisation to ensure quality customer focused services are delivered to high performance and quality standards.• Undertaking tasks across varying timescales requiring high levels of concentration throughout.• Establishing, developing and managing multiple relationships with stakeholders including internal colleagues and external colleagues in local authorities, and external agencies.• Writing relevant reports and papers for both internal and external meetings.• Being responsible for contributing to the identification of own personal development needs and demonstrate a commitment to continuous self-development.• Through personal example, open commitment and clear action, ensure diversity is positively valued, resulting in equal access and treatment in employment, service delivery and communications. This is a Full time role on a temporary contract basis. If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to quoting the reference number. Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer. All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared. Due to high volumes of CVs received we are not able to respond to all unsuccessful applications. You will always however hear from us by phone if we are able to take your CV forward to the next stage. You can also follow us at Twitter/Facebook/LinkedIn or via our website
Bolton Are you passionate about executing and managing critical and complex supplier subcontracts? Do you have experience of providing work collaboratively with UK and/or international suppliers whilst protecting the commercial position? Salary: Circa £ 48,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: Working within Major Equipment Procurement (MEP), you will partner with our suppliers around the world and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies. You will lead the preparation, negotiation, implementation and performance of subcontracts across the entire life cycle of missiles and missile systems. You will ensure that contracts are effectively managed to time, cost, and quality resulting in the delivery of high value and sophisticated sub-systems. You will need to provide commercial guidance to internal customers and manage risk and opportunity to safeguard the interests of MBDA. Key activities on a day-to-day basis can vary between individual roles, but expected activities you are likely to complete: Preparation and execution of subcontracts, either with existing partners or as a result of running tendering activities Oversee subcontract amendments to ensure they remain topical and in compliance with latest contracting standards and legislation Undertaking performance management activities to ensure that suppliers deliver in line with subcontract obligations Develop and nurture strong supplier relationships with suppliers within the UK, Europe and the rest of the world Identify and mitigate commercial and business risks relating to the suppliers which you are responsible for Obtain quotations and other critical intelligence from suppliers which enable MBDA to bid for new business What we're looking for from you: MEP provides a collaborative, team-focused environment where multitasking is a key skill. This is a really key role, and we need people who can help us be successful by taking requirements and problem solving with tangible solutions. There will be ample opportunities for you to develop within the MEP team and across the wider procurement business. You will be required to travel to our suppliers in the UK, Europe and potentially internationally. You'll be keen to learn or bring experience in procurement subcontract management, e.g. negotiation, contract and terms and conditions Be able to problem solve daily and skilled at finding a resolution Keen to provide continuous support and co-operation to senior internal and external customers Continually improve opportunities, analyse situations and present possibilities, whilst balancing risk Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Bolton Are you passionate about executing and managing critical and complex supplier subcontracts? Do you have experience of providing work collaboratively with UK and/or international suppliers whilst protecting the commercial position? Salary: Circa £ 48,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2-3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year) Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: Working within Major Equipment Procurement (MEP), you will partner with our suppliers around the world and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies. You will lead the preparation, negotiation, implementation and performance of subcontracts across the entire life cycle of missiles and missile systems. You will ensure that contracts are effectively managed to time, cost, and quality resulting in the delivery of high value and sophisticated sub-systems. You will need to provide commercial guidance to internal customers and manage risk and opportunity to safeguard the interests of MBDA. Key activities on a day-to-day basis can vary between individual roles, but expected activities you are likely to complete: Preparation and execution of subcontracts, either with existing partners or as a result of running tendering activities Oversee subcontract amendments to ensure they remain topical and in compliance with latest contracting standards and legislation Undertaking performance management activities to ensure that suppliers deliver in line with subcontract obligations Develop and nurture strong supplier relationships with suppliers within the UK, Europe and the rest of the world Identify and mitigate commercial and business risks relating to the suppliers which you are responsible for Obtain quotations and other critical intelligence from suppliers which enable MBDA to bid for new business What we're looking for from you: MEP provides a collaborative, team-focused environment where multitasking is a key skill. This is a really key role, and we need people who can help us be successful by taking requirements and problem solving with tangible solutions. There will be ample opportunities for you to develop within the MEP team and across the wider procurement business. You will be required to travel to our suppliers in the UK, Europe and potentially internationally. You'll be keen to learn or bring experience in procurement subcontract management, e.g. negotiation, contract and terms and conditions Be able to problem solve daily and skilled at finding a resolution Keen to provide continuous support and co-operation to senior internal and external customers Continually improve opportunities, analyse situations and present possibilities, whilst balancing risk Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Bristol As a Senior Procurement Manager for the Project Procurement team (P-PROC) you will partner our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies Salary: Circa £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification, plus travel between sites Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: Key to this role is the ability to manage a team of procurement specialists, ensuring compliance to functional requirements whilst liaising with project representatives. As a leading Senior Procurement Manager, you will support the team to subcontract our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies. Managing others and leading delivery of a portfolio of in-service support projects, this role requires attention to detail and the ability to work with the team to negotiate supplier contracts and craft key contractual terms with critical suppliers, alongside delivery of procurement support to technical and project teams within MBDA at senior levels. You will line manage and lead others to deliver this support across various projects and commercial frameworks. You will deliver on, and lead others through, subcontracts and obligations across the entire life cycle of missiles and missile systems, project manage the on-time, on-cost, on-quality delivery of high value and sophisticated sub-systems, provide commercial guidance to internal customers and manage risk and opportunity to safeguard the interests of MBDA. What we're looking for from you: The P-PROC team provides a collaborative, team-focused environment where multitasking is a key skill. You will need to have strong organisational skills an appetite for procedural rigour. There will be ample opportunities for you to develop within the P-PROC team and across the wider procurement business. You will be required to travel to our suppliers in the UK, Europe and potentially internationally.You'll bring attributes, experience and proven capabilities in procurement subcontract management, including: High integrity standards for due-diligence, authorisation & release process controls Key skills in negotiation and authoring / defining / reviewing contract and terms and conditions. Ideally you will have been exposed to supporting new business tendering and executing procurement competitive tendering. Be able to resolve opposing views, be skilled at finding a resolution and negotiating a mutually agreeable position. Keen to provide high standards of service, support and co-operation to senior internal and external customers Continually improve opportunities, analyse situations and present possibilities, whilst balancing risk An appetite for procedural rigour and gain satisfaction from tracking the details Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Bristol As a Senior Procurement Manager for the Project Procurement team (P-PROC) you will partner our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies Salary: Circa £50,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 1-2 days per week on-site due to workload classification, plus travel between sites Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more The opportunity: Key to this role is the ability to manage a team of procurement specialists, ensuring compliance to functional requirements whilst liaising with project representatives. As a leading Senior Procurement Manager, you will support the team to subcontract our suppliers and enable MBDA to provide world-leading defence capabilities for our Home Nations and their Allies. Managing others and leading delivery of a portfolio of in-service support projects, this role requires attention to detail and the ability to work with the team to negotiate supplier contracts and craft key contractual terms with critical suppliers, alongside delivery of procurement support to technical and project teams within MBDA at senior levels. You will line manage and lead others to deliver this support across various projects and commercial frameworks. You will deliver on, and lead others through, subcontracts and obligations across the entire life cycle of missiles and missile systems, project manage the on-time, on-cost, on-quality delivery of high value and sophisticated sub-systems, provide commercial guidance to internal customers and manage risk and opportunity to safeguard the interests of MBDA. What we're looking for from you: The P-PROC team provides a collaborative, team-focused environment where multitasking is a key skill. You will need to have strong organisational skills an appetite for procedural rigour. There will be ample opportunities for you to develop within the P-PROC team and across the wider procurement business. You will be required to travel to our suppliers in the UK, Europe and potentially internationally.You'll bring attributes, experience and proven capabilities in procurement subcontract management, including: High integrity standards for due-diligence, authorisation & release process controls Key skills in negotiation and authoring / defining / reviewing contract and terms and conditions. Ideally you will have been exposed to supporting new business tendering and executing procurement competitive tendering. Be able to resolve opposing views, be skilled at finding a resolution and negotiating a mutually agreeable position. Keen to provide high standards of service, support and co-operation to senior internal and external customers Continually improve opportunities, analyse situations and present possibilities, whilst balancing risk An appetite for procedural rigour and gain satisfaction from tracking the details Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Buyer Stevenage 6-month Contract - Hybrid £26.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The successful candidate will be responsible for negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the commercial competitiveness, quality, and delivery performance of our supply chain. The Role: Negotiate new contracts and contract amendments with suppliers or prospects. Anticipate end of contract and end of price validity by retendering. Ensure suppliers? financial health is checked and actions taken as appropriate. Ensure accuracy and respect of commercial Terms & Conditions. Gather & promote best innovative solutions from suppliers Manage risks related to suppliersand define appropriate mitigation actions. Requirements: Procurement experience essential, although applications from applicants with good business experience and knowledge of the Procurement process are also welcomed. Experience in working in a multi-functional environment. Experience in stakeholder management and influencing internal customers. Excellent communication and negotiation skills including at senior management level. Commercial / Contract / Finance knowledge is desirable. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
May 02, 2026
Contractor
Buyer Stevenage 6-month Contract - Hybrid £26.00 per hour - Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Buyer to join a global leader in aerospace innovation. The successful candidate will be responsible for negotiating contracts, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring the commercial competitiveness, quality, and delivery performance of our supply chain. The Role: Negotiate new contracts and contract amendments with suppliers or prospects. Anticipate end of contract and end of price validity by retendering. Ensure suppliers? financial health is checked and actions taken as appropriate. Ensure accuracy and respect of commercial Terms & Conditions. Gather & promote best innovative solutions from suppliers Manage risks related to suppliersand define appropriate mitigation actions. Requirements: Procurement experience essential, although applications from applicants with good business experience and knowledge of the Procurement process are also welcomed. Experience in working in a multi-functional environment. Experience in stakeholder management and influencing internal customers. Excellent communication and negotiation skills including at senior management level. Commercial / Contract / Finance knowledge is desirable. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured the £450m Therme project in Trafford, Manchester. We are looking for a Commercial Manager to join us on the UK's largest wellbeing resort. Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team on a major Construction Management (CM) project in Manchester. This is a career-enhancing opportunity to work with a leading Tier 1 contractor on a flagship leisure development. Key Responsibilities: commercial management across all project stages, ensuring cost control and value optimisation. Manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations, and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. Provide accurate forecasting, reporting, and risk management. Be proactive in minimising risk and cost while maximising value through cost checking and analysis of labour, plant, and materials. Collaborate closely with project teams to deliver on time and within budget. Your profile Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale, major projects. Ideally experience on prior CM projects. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. be a recognised Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured the £450m Therme project in Trafford, Manchester. We are looking for a Commercial Manager to join us on the UK's largest wellbeing resort. Why join us? Across the country, you'll find iconic landmarks built by Sir Robert McAlpine. Cornwall's Eden Project, the Wales Millennium centre, Birmingham's Bull Ring, London's Emirates Stadium. By joining us now, you can play your part in delivering the next generation of outstanding projects that will continue our 155-year legacy. Our family-owned business is where to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team on a major Construction Management (CM) project in Manchester. This is a career-enhancing opportunity to work with a leading Tier 1 contractor on a flagship leisure development. Key Responsibilities: commercial management across all project stages, ensuring cost control and value optimisation. Manage a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations, and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. Provide accurate forecasting, reporting, and risk management. Be proactive in minimising risk and cost while maximising value through cost checking and analysis of labour, plant, and materials. Collaborate closely with project teams to deliver on time and within budget. Your profile Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale, major projects. Ideally experience on prior CM projects. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. be a recognised Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account. be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Finance Manager - Office based This Finance Manager position offers the chance to take full ownership of the company's financial operations and shape long-term financial strategy. It's a hands-on, office based role for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing or construction experience, confident in balancing day-to-day control with strategic insight and a senior management mindset, able to demonstrate where you have made solid financial recommendations to grow a business. As Finance Manager, you'll be central to driving sustainable growth, strengthening financial processes, and acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager: Project & Construction Finance: Working closely with project managers, estimators, and commercial teams to oversee: Project profitability tracking and cost-to-cost forecasting Project valuations and applications for payment Tendering and bidding with accurate cost analysis Fully responsible for: Retentions management and recovery Contractual payment mechanisms (including MCD and similar frameworks ) Strategic Finance Evaluate investments, capital expenditure, and asset management Advise on borrowing, financing options, and lender relationships Support growth initiatives with robust financial modelling Financial Operations Lead bookkeeping, ledgers, and monthly/annual reporting Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and liquidity Develop and control budgets across departments and projects Oversee procurement and purchasing to reduce material and overhead costs Produce management accounts, cost reports, and financial KPIs What You Bring as Finance Manager Experience & Capability Proven experience as a Finance Manager or senior finance lead Strong background in manufacturing or contracting finance Deep knowledge of bookkeeping, cashflow, and budget management Solid understanding of construction finance: valuations, bidding, retentions, payment cycles Experience advising on investments, borrowing, and financial strategy High levels of accuracy, integrity, and commercial awareness Desirable Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience in specialist construction or craft-led sectors Strong financial modelling and forecasting skills Understanding of M&A activity Experience implementing share ownership schemes Ways of Working Skilled at improving efficiency through strong processes, controls, and governance Confident ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax, and regulatory requirements Experience integrating financial systems with operational platforms (e.g., Simpro, Procore) Comfortable liaising with external accountants, auditors, banks, and advisors Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a practical, hands-on approach Clear, confident communicator able to advise at director level Organised, proactive, and commercially minded Values-driven, committed to quality and long-term legacy Due to the nature of the role, it is office based, therefore you will need to live within a daily commutable distance, using your own transport. Only those who fulfill the specified criteria will be considered. If you have not received a response within 5 working days, then you have not been successful on this occasion. Gibson Search acting as an Employment Agency.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Office based This Finance Manager position offers the chance to take full ownership of the company's financial operations and shape long-term financial strategy. It's a hands-on, office based role for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing or construction experience, confident in balancing day-to-day control with strategic insight and a senior management mindset, able to demonstrate where you have made solid financial recommendations to grow a business. As Finance Manager, you'll be central to driving sustainable growth, strengthening financial processes, and acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager: Project & Construction Finance: Working closely with project managers, estimators, and commercial teams to oversee: Project profitability tracking and cost-to-cost forecasting Project valuations and applications for payment Tendering and bidding with accurate cost analysis Fully responsible for: Retentions management and recovery Contractual payment mechanisms (including MCD and similar frameworks ) Strategic Finance Evaluate investments, capital expenditure, and asset management Advise on borrowing, financing options, and lender relationships Support growth initiatives with robust financial modelling Financial Operations Lead bookkeeping, ledgers, and monthly/annual reporting Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and liquidity Develop and control budgets across departments and projects Oversee procurement and purchasing to reduce material and overhead costs Produce management accounts, cost reports, and financial KPIs What You Bring as Finance Manager Experience & Capability Proven experience as a Finance Manager or senior finance lead Strong background in manufacturing or contracting finance Deep knowledge of bookkeeping, cashflow, and budget management Solid understanding of construction finance: valuations, bidding, retentions, payment cycles Experience advising on investments, borrowing, and financial strategy High levels of accuracy, integrity, and commercial awareness Desirable Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience in specialist construction or craft-led sectors Strong financial modelling and forecasting skills Understanding of M&A activity Experience implementing share ownership schemes Ways of Working Skilled at improving efficiency through strong processes, controls, and governance Confident ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax, and regulatory requirements Experience integrating financial systems with operational platforms (e.g., Simpro, Procore) Comfortable liaising with external accountants, auditors, banks, and advisors Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a practical, hands-on approach Clear, confident communicator able to advise at director level Organised, proactive, and commercially minded Values-driven, committed to quality and long-term legacy Due to the nature of the role, it is office based, therefore you will need to live within a daily commutable distance, using your own transport. Only those who fulfill the specified criteria will be considered. If you have not received a response within 5 working days, then you have not been successful on this occasion. Gibson Search acting as an Employment Agency.
Project Manager Coventry £60,000 - £75,000 Per Annum + Package Our client is a leading Consultancy who work on transformative infrastructure programmes that improve lives, support communities, and reduce carbon emissions. They are recruiting for Project Manager to drive strategy, ensure delivery excellence, and inspire change across water and environmental sectors. Key Responsibilities: Deliver end-to-end infrastructure projects, from early planning to final account. Lead NEC3/4 contracts (Options A, C & E) with strong commercial and strategic oversight. Manage pre-contract scoping, tendering, and risk mitigation. Oversee post-contract delivery, change control, and dispute resolution. Drive stakeholder engagement and supply chain performance. Requirements: NEC-accredited, degree-qualified, and chartered (MAPM or equivalent). Strong background in infrastructure project delivery, ideally in water/environment sectors. Skilled in commercial management, contract administration, and stakeholder coordination. Familiar with CDM regulations and risk frameworks.
May 02, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Coventry £60,000 - £75,000 Per Annum + Package Our client is a leading Consultancy who work on transformative infrastructure programmes that improve lives, support communities, and reduce carbon emissions. They are recruiting for Project Manager to drive strategy, ensure delivery excellence, and inspire change across water and environmental sectors. Key Responsibilities: Deliver end-to-end infrastructure projects, from early planning to final account. Lead NEC3/4 contracts (Options A, C & E) with strong commercial and strategic oversight. Manage pre-contract scoping, tendering, and risk mitigation. Oversee post-contract delivery, change control, and dispute resolution. Drive stakeholder engagement and supply chain performance. Requirements: NEC-accredited, degree-qualified, and chartered (MAPM or equivalent). Strong background in infrastructure project delivery, ideally in water/environment sectors. Skilled in commercial management, contract administration, and stakeholder coordination. Familiar with CDM regulations and risk frameworks.
Procurement Officer Crewe 12 Month Contract 22.77 per hour Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Officer to join a existing team to provide a professional sourcing, purchasing, contract and supplier management function for a wide range of goods and services, which meets the principles of the Corporate Procurement Strategy The Role: Provide support to the Category Managers with procurement expertise in all aspects of sourcing, purchasing, contract and supplier management to ensure that the Council?s expenditure on goods and services provides best value for money for the council and clients and meets the objectives of the Council?s Procurement Strategy. Source goods and services and manage the supplier relationship to ensure that risks of contract failure are minimised, the processes comply with the all relevant legislation and the Council?s financial procedures so that the Council and clients achieve best value. Develop and maintain systems and procedures to ensure that internal and external communications about all aspects of the procurement function receive prompt and effective response so that a high level of Client satisfaction is achieved and the Council is aware of all trading opportunities from current and prospective suppliers. Work with Services and suppliers to carry out the aims and objectives of the Corporate Procurement Strategy so that the Council?s purchasing power is maximised and all opportunities for savings and efficiencies are evaluated. Develop and maintain market intelligence and professional networks within and outside the Council so that ongoing quality of service improvements and best procurement practices can be achieved within the Council Requirements: Considerable experience in a procurement role. Experience of managing procurement projects. Knowledge and experience of sourcing, negotiating, tendering, contract and supplier management Good knowledge Council policies, procedures and regulations relating to procurement, contracts, finance, corporate procurement strategy Excellent oral, written and IT communication skills Ability to challenge existing practices and ways of working Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
May 02, 2026
Contractor
Procurement Officer Crewe 12 Month Contract 22.77 per hour Umbrella ARM have an exciting opportunity for a Procurement Officer to join a existing team to provide a professional sourcing, purchasing, contract and supplier management function for a wide range of goods and services, which meets the principles of the Corporate Procurement Strategy The Role: Provide support to the Category Managers with procurement expertise in all aspects of sourcing, purchasing, contract and supplier management to ensure that the Council?s expenditure on goods and services provides best value for money for the council and clients and meets the objectives of the Council?s Procurement Strategy. Source goods and services and manage the supplier relationship to ensure that risks of contract failure are minimised, the processes comply with the all relevant legislation and the Council?s financial procedures so that the Council and clients achieve best value. Develop and maintain systems and procedures to ensure that internal and external communications about all aspects of the procurement function receive prompt and effective response so that a high level of Client satisfaction is achieved and the Council is aware of all trading opportunities from current and prospective suppliers. Work with Services and suppliers to carry out the aims and objectives of the Corporate Procurement Strategy so that the Council?s purchasing power is maximised and all opportunities for savings and efficiencies are evaluated. Develop and maintain market intelligence and professional networks within and outside the Council so that ongoing quality of service improvements and best procurement practices can be achieved within the Council Requirements: Considerable experience in a procurement role. Experience of managing procurement projects. Knowledge and experience of sourcing, negotiating, tendering, contract and supplier management Good knowledge Council policies, procedures and regulations relating to procurement, contracts, finance, corporate procurement strategy Excellent oral, written and IT communication skills Ability to challenge existing practices and ways of working Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
(Technical Services Manager) - Position Overview Our client, a well-established construction company based in Manchester, is seeking an experienced Technical Services Manager to join the team you'll will play a key part in delivering high-quality design and build, office fit-out, and refurbishment projects, including both CAT A and CAT B works. The Technical Services Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating all building services (MEP) aspects of projects from tender stage through to completion and handover. The role ensures all technical services are delivered in line with client requirements, programme, cost, and quality expectations. (Technical Services Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary - £65,000 - £75,000 (Dependant on experience) Monday to Friday - 40 Hours per week 26 Days Holiday Death in service benefit 4 times gross salary Employee Ownership annual partner tax free bonus scheme (after 12 months service) Discretionary performance bonus scheme Commission for all staff that bring business opportunities to the company. (1% of project value paid after contract has been invoiced) Health Cash Plan Tesco voucher to the value of £50 per month (not contractual and subject to current legislation and staff welfare guidance) Training development support Quarterly company socials Cycle2Work Further alternative pay benefits (ie. Purchase additional holidays, tech scheme) Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction / Estimation Phase Review tender documentation, specifications, and employer's requirements Provide technical input, value engineering, and risk identification Assess programme constraints and phasing validate subcontractor proposals for compliance & CDM Design Development & Coordination Lead MEP design development in line with D&B obligations Manage subcontractors Ensure compliance with Building Control and client requirements Review tender returns and evaluate subcontractors Define scopes of work clearly and ensure ERs are met Advise on subcontractor selection Negotiate betterment from supply chain Construction Phase Monitor installation for quality and compliance Resolve technical issues and clash detection with project teams Conduct site inspections and audits Coordinate builders work in connection with services Commissioning and Handover Develop commissioning programme Oversee testing and commissioning activities Ensure O&M manuals and as-built documentation are submitted Arrange client training and handover Manage defects and close-out Skills & Experience Strong MEP technical knowledge Experience in D&B fit-out projects Tendering and VE Design and subcontractor management Knowledge of UK regulations and standards Commercial awareness Key Competencies Leadership and coordination Problem-solving and decision-making Communication and stakeholder management Attention to detail Time and programme management (Technical Services Manager) - Position Requirements Essential: Strong background in building services engineering (Mechanical or Electrical). Experience in interior fit-out / refurbishment projects (commercial, office, retail, or hospitality). Good understanding of UK building regulations and standards. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong coordination and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering or related discipline. Membership of a professional body (e.g., Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers). Experience with BIM and coordination software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks). Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
May 02, 2026
Full time
(Technical Services Manager) - Position Overview Our client, a well-established construction company based in Manchester, is seeking an experienced Technical Services Manager to join the team you'll will play a key part in delivering high-quality design and build, office fit-out, and refurbishment projects, including both CAT A and CAT B works. The Technical Services Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating all building services (MEP) aspects of projects from tender stage through to completion and handover. The role ensures all technical services are delivered in line with client requirements, programme, cost, and quality expectations. (Technical Services Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary - £65,000 - £75,000 (Dependant on experience) Monday to Friday - 40 Hours per week 26 Days Holiday Death in service benefit 4 times gross salary Employee Ownership annual partner tax free bonus scheme (after 12 months service) Discretionary performance bonus scheme Commission for all staff that bring business opportunities to the company. (1% of project value paid after contract has been invoiced) Health Cash Plan Tesco voucher to the value of £50 per month (not contractual and subject to current legislation and staff welfare guidance) Training development support Quarterly company socials Cycle2Work Further alternative pay benefits (ie. Purchase additional holidays, tech scheme) Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction / Estimation Phase Review tender documentation, specifications, and employer's requirements Provide technical input, value engineering, and risk identification Assess programme constraints and phasing validate subcontractor proposals for compliance & CDM Design Development & Coordination Lead MEP design development in line with D&B obligations Manage subcontractors Ensure compliance with Building Control and client requirements Review tender returns and evaluate subcontractors Define scopes of work clearly and ensure ERs are met Advise on subcontractor selection Negotiate betterment from supply chain Construction Phase Monitor installation for quality and compliance Resolve technical issues and clash detection with project teams Conduct site inspections and audits Coordinate builders work in connection with services Commissioning and Handover Develop commissioning programme Oversee testing and commissioning activities Ensure O&M manuals and as-built documentation are submitted Arrange client training and handover Manage defects and close-out Skills & Experience Strong MEP technical knowledge Experience in D&B fit-out projects Tendering and VE Design and subcontractor management Knowledge of UK regulations and standards Commercial awareness Key Competencies Leadership and coordination Problem-solving and decision-making Communication and stakeholder management Attention to detail Time and programme management (Technical Services Manager) - Position Requirements Essential: Strong background in building services engineering (Mechanical or Electrical). Experience in interior fit-out / refurbishment projects (commercial, office, retail, or hospitality). Good understanding of UK building regulations and standards. Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications. Strong coordination and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Desirable: Degree or HNC/HND in Building Services Engineering or related discipline. Membership of a professional body (e.g., Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers). Experience with BIM and coordination software (e.g., Revit, Navisworks). Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
Job Title: Bid Manager Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri) Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent, Site-based, Hybrid,UK Remote Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (subject to experience) + Discretionary Bonus JOB SUMMARY NP Aerospace is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to help deliver current contracts and win future business by leading the development of clear, compelling and commercially robust proposals that align to our strategic objectives. You will manage bids end to end, from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across engineering, programmes, operations, procurement, quality, cost engineering and senior leadership. A key part of the role is owning our Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are credible, compliant and competitive. Working across our UK and North American business units, you will interpret customer requirements, shape win themes, manage bid plans and budgets, capture risk and assumptions, and produce high quality submissions to tight deadlines. Opportunities will range from smaller quotes to multi million pound, high complexity defence bids. WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Flex your day flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs) Time to recharge 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose JOB DUTIES Lead and support bid activity across major and minor opportunities, producing high quality, compliant and commercially robust proposals. Own the creation of Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are evidence based, credible and aligned to customer requirements. Take full or joint accountability for bids from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across all required functions. Support early capture activity with Business Development, helping to shape the opportunity, clarify the customer need and structure the bid approach before formal launch. Manage pre bid submissions as required, including Expressions of Interest, PQQs and RFIs, ensuring timely and well written responses. Build and maintain bid plans, schedules and bid budgets, keeping workstreams on track and escalating risks or blockers early. Track, maintain and report bid status and key actions clearly and consistently to stakeholders at all levels. Work with Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Quality to develop technical and service solutions that meet customer requirements and reflect deliverable commitments. Partner with Cost Engineering to develop pricing and cost models, including target cost setting and rapid turnaround ROM submissions. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Bid management experience within defence or complex engineering environments, ideally involving Prime Defence Contractors, the UK Ministry of Defence and related agencies, plus export or international customers where relevant. Strong understanding of tendering and contracting routes and commercial models, including fixed price, ROM, budgetary and not to exceed, plus competitive and single source submissions. Experience contributing to Social Values and ESG content, with an understanding of what good evidence looks like and how it is assessed. High level of numeracy and commercial awareness, with experience interpreting cost inputs, assumptions and pricing logic. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. MS Project experience is desirable. Technical awareness of engineering, manufacturing or vehicle and armour environments. Technical qualifications are desirable. Knowledge of compliance requirements in defence bidding, including security considerations and export controls. ABILITY ASSESSMENT As part of the interview process, you will complete a short practical exercise based on a Social Values and ESG tender requirement, to assess how you interpret requirements and structure a written response. WHAT DO WE DO AT NP AEROSPACE? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bid Manager Location: Coventry, UK Core Hours: 08:00-16:35 (Mon Thu) 08:00-15:10 (Fri) Vacancy Type: Full-time, Permanent, Site-based, Hybrid,UK Remote Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (subject to experience) + Discretionary Bonus JOB SUMMARY NP Aerospace is seeking an experienced Bid Manager to help deliver current contracts and win future business by leading the development of clear, compelling and commercially robust proposals that align to our strategic objectives. You will manage bids end to end, from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across engineering, programmes, operations, procurement, quality, cost engineering and senior leadership. A key part of the role is owning our Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are credible, compliant and competitive. Working across our UK and North American business units, you will interpret customer requirements, shape win themes, manage bid plans and budgets, capture risk and assumptions, and produce high quality submissions to tight deadlines. Opportunities will range from smaller quotes to multi million pound, high complexity defence bids. WHAT YOU WILL GET IN RETURN At NP Aerospace, we know our success comes from our people. That s why we invest in benefits that support your health, reward your hard work, and help you grow your career: Performance rewards discretionary bonus opportunities Flex your day flexible start and finish times (subject to manager approval and operational needs) Time to recharge 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays, with the option to buy more through our Holiday Purchase Scheme Support for Defence two weeks paid leave for Reservists and Cadets, plus paid leave for Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) Future security competitive pension scheme (9% combined employer/employee contributions Peace of mind life cover at 3x base salary Health & wellbeing first BHSF Cash Healthcare Plan to support everyday health costs Grow with us career development and advancement opportunities within a global business Supportive environment a team culture built on innovation, collaboration, and purpose JOB DUTIES Lead and support bid activity across major and minor opportunities, producing high quality, compliant and commercially robust proposals. Own the creation of Social Values and ESG written responses, ensuring they are evidence based, credible and aligned to customer requirements. Take full or joint accountability for bids from bid and no bid through to contract acceptance, coordinating inputs across all required functions. Support early capture activity with Business Development, helping to shape the opportunity, clarify the customer need and structure the bid approach before formal launch. Manage pre bid submissions as required, including Expressions of Interest, PQQs and RFIs, ensuring timely and well written responses. Build and maintain bid plans, schedules and bid budgets, keeping workstreams on track and escalating risks or blockers early. Track, maintain and report bid status and key actions clearly and consistently to stakeholders at all levels. Work with Project Management, Engineering, Operations, Procurement and Quality to develop technical and service solutions that meet customer requirements and reflect deliverable commitments. Partner with Cost Engineering to develop pricing and cost models, including target cost setting and rapid turnaround ROM submissions. The above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Bid management experience within defence or complex engineering environments, ideally involving Prime Defence Contractors, the UK Ministry of Defence and related agencies, plus export or international customers where relevant. Strong understanding of tendering and contracting routes and commercial models, including fixed price, ROM, budgetary and not to exceed, plus competitive and single source submissions. Experience contributing to Social Values and ESG content, with an understanding of what good evidence looks like and how it is assessed. High level of numeracy and commercial awareness, with experience interpreting cost inputs, assumptions and pricing logic. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel. MS Project experience is desirable. Technical awareness of engineering, manufacturing or vehicle and armour environments. Technical qualifications are desirable. Knowledge of compliance requirements in defence bidding, including security considerations and export controls. ABILITY ASSESSMENT As part of the interview process, you will complete a short practical exercise based on a Social Values and ESG tender requirement, to assess how you interpret requirements and structure a written response. WHAT DO WE DO AT NP AEROSPACE? NP Aerospace is a global leader in armour technology manufacturing and vehicle integration, delivering high-performance, lifesaving solutions for the defence and security industry. Our mission is to improve and protect lives, and our vision is to be a leading provider of innovative solutions that solve our customers' complex challenges. Our values - Respect, Collaboration, Integrity, and Dedication form the bedrock of our culture. Our extensive range of combat-proven body armour, from ballistic helmets, plates, and shields to bomb disposal suits, highlights some of the most advanced composite materials. With a team of R&D engineers working on next-generation solutions, we also excel in highly engineered vehicle systems and armour platforms used by some of the world s largest defence organisations. Founded in 1926, NP Aerospace has served the defence industry for over 40 years, evolving into an agile and diverse company. Our Business Development team is expanding both in the UK and North America. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement : NP Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of race, colour, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We are also fully committed to supporting the Defence Community and actively advertise roles on Defence specific platforms such as CTP, Force Families, Forces Employment Charity, and Veterans Job Board. Data Privacy: NP Aerospace respects the privacy of all applicants. Personal information provided during the application process will be treated in accordance with our privacy policy and applicable data protection laws. Please note: If successful, you will be required to sign the Official Secrets Act and successfully pass the necessary checks before you can begin your employment with NP Aerospace.
Supply Chain Manager - Facilities Manchester Permanent Who are MCR? Since 1989, MCR Property Group has applied a disciplined, entrepreneurial approach to real estate, identifying underutilised assets and repositioning them to deliver sustained, long-term value.Today, we are one of the UK's most active independent, vertically integrated real estate investment and development groups.Operating nationwide, from Edinburgh to Exeter, we combine speed, control and conviction to unlock potential at scale. Our independence allows us to act decisively, structure investments flexibly and take a long-term view on value creation.The model is straightforward, acquire well, manage actively and deliver assets that perform.Vertical integration across development, asset management, leasing and capital provides control through the full lifecycle, enabling faster execution, tighter cost management and more consistent outcomes.This positions the group to continue scaling across residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality sectors, with a clear focus on long-term, income-led performance. We're currently seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager who will specialise in Facilities to join our MCR office in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced thriving business with opportunities for growth and development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with MCR Property Group and contribute to our mission of creating enduring value in the property market, we'd love to hear from you. We are entering an exhilarating phase of growth and are looking for bright, personable, and self-driven individuals who have a genuine passion for real estate. Join us in these promising times and be part of a team committed to growth and success. Responsibilities Price up all materials and plant at the tendering stage for projects and supply prices Seek and partner with reliable vendors/suppliers and create, and maintain a database of preferred suppliers, ensuring good relationships are maintained with the 'key' vendors. Liaise with the Accounting function and place material purchase orders/invoices Assist other departments with queries and packages to seek potential cost savings. Involved in both direct and indirect procurement. Provide suggestions on further enhancing efficiencies. Perform any reasonable duties as requested by your manager Requirements Able to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with staff, stakeholders and suppliers. Negotiating with suppliers to obtain the best deals, payment terms and rebates. Analytical and numerically astute with strong demonstrated problem-solving abilities. Able to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and achieve/set targets. Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations. Keen attention to detail and accuracy. Construction and Facilities experience would be preferred. MCR Benefits 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 with every completed year to a maximum 25 days Your Birthday off Dress down on a Friday Free eye test voucher Please note we do not offer hybrid/remote working options, this role is office based/on site depending on your role.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Manager - Facilities Manchester Permanent Who are MCR? Since 1989, MCR Property Group has applied a disciplined, entrepreneurial approach to real estate, identifying underutilised assets and repositioning them to deliver sustained, long-term value.Today, we are one of the UK's most active independent, vertically integrated real estate investment and development groups.Operating nationwide, from Edinburgh to Exeter, we combine speed, control and conviction to unlock potential at scale. Our independence allows us to act decisively, structure investments flexibly and take a long-term view on value creation.The model is straightforward, acquire well, manage actively and deliver assets that perform.Vertical integration across development, asset management, leasing and capital provides control through the full lifecycle, enabling faster execution, tighter cost management and more consistent outcomes.This positions the group to continue scaling across residential, commercial, industrial and hospitality sectors, with a clear focus on long-term, income-led performance. We're currently seeking an experienced Supply Chain Manager who will specialise in Facilities to join our MCR office in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced thriving business with opportunities for growth and development. If you're ready to embark on a rewarding journey with MCR Property Group and contribute to our mission of creating enduring value in the property market, we'd love to hear from you. We are entering an exhilarating phase of growth and are looking for bright, personable, and self-driven individuals who have a genuine passion for real estate. Join us in these promising times and be part of a team committed to growth and success. Responsibilities Price up all materials and plant at the tendering stage for projects and supply prices Seek and partner with reliable vendors/suppliers and create, and maintain a database of preferred suppliers, ensuring good relationships are maintained with the 'key' vendors. Liaise with the Accounting function and place material purchase orders/invoices Assist other departments with queries and packages to seek potential cost savings. Involved in both direct and indirect procurement. Provide suggestions on further enhancing efficiencies. Perform any reasonable duties as requested by your manager Requirements Able to build and maintain effective and productive relationships with staff, stakeholders and suppliers. Negotiating with suppliers to obtain the best deals, payment terms and rebates. Analytical and numerically astute with strong demonstrated problem-solving abilities. Able to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and achieve/set targets. Able to work well under pressure and handle emergency and stressful situations. Keen attention to detail and accuracy. Construction and Facilities experience would be preferred. MCR Benefits 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, increasing by 1 with every completed year to a maximum 25 days Your Birthday off Dress down on a Friday Free eye test voucher Please note we do not offer hybrid/remote working options, this role is office based/on site depending on your role.
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Role: Procurement Manager Salary/Rate: £70-77 per hr inside IR35 Location: Hybrid, Reading Contract Duration: 18-months We are currently looking for a Procurement Manager for our government client. This Procurement Manager role is hybrid, based between working 2 days per week on site in Reading and the remainder of the week working remotely. There is no further flexibility with the on-site requirement. The contract for the Procurement Manager position is for 18-months, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. Security Clearance: Security Check ("SC Clearance") This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential skills/experience required: Proven procurement and strategic sourcing experience within the public sector, including use of Government frameworks Strong working knowledge of PA23 and PCR, with demonstrable compliance in complex procurement environments Experience managing NEC contracts Effective stakeholder management skills across internal teams, suppliers and government/commercial partners Practical experience in supplier relationship management, including supplier segmentation, performance and risk management Ability to identify, assess and mitigate contract and supplier risk, including quality, HSE, environmental and supply chain resilience Track record of developing and implementing supplier strategies and robust contract control/reporting systems Exposure to Jaegger or similar e-procurement systems (desirable) Experience in defence, nuclear or highly regulated environments (desirable) MCIPS qualification or working towards (desirable) Role / Responsibilities: Acting as a role model for health, safety, environmental and quality management. Ensure contracts are aligned to business safety and quality management systems and be an advocate of organisation behaviours. Establishing a high level of credibility and manage complex working relationships with internal and external parties including both commercial and government partners. Drive suppliers segmentation (quality, performance, risk) in accordance with the organisation Supplier Relationship Management Framework and drive SRM implementation, in collaboration with business stakeholders, for assigned suppliers Monitor and mitigate supplier risks (including Quality, Environmental & Health and Safety, supplier fragility as well as dependency on organisation and organisation dependency on the supplier), make corrective action plans for the identified risks Develop and implement Supplier Strategies for assigned key suppliers. Ensure contract control systems are robust and suitable to support all post contract commitments and satisfying the reporting/governance processes Ensuring legal compliance with contracts by monitoring changes in laws or regulations that may affect the company's ability to meet its obligations and mitigate any potential conflict of interest or breach of company ethic's policy. Ensure there is an effective contract reporting and engagement strategy in place to enable all key stakeholders to be aligned to contracts risks and opportunities. Identify and estimate the likelihood and impact of contract-related risk, establish mitigation methods aligned to business needs and track effectiveness of those mitigations Ensuring a robust SRM delivery plan is in place for all assigned critical suppliers If you are interested in the above role, please click Apply Now and send a CV for quick review. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Circle and our Client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Our client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, they guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where they have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, they will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify, please notify us on igs at circlerecruitment dot com. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your guaranteed interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Commercial, Defence, Procurement, Tendering, Tender, Security Check, Sc Level, Sc Cleared, Sc Clearance, Security Cleared, Security Clearance, Security Vetting Clearance, Active SC, SC Vetted, Cleared To A High Government Standard, DV Cleared, DV Clearance, DV Check, Developed Vetted, Developed Vetting, DV Strap, Active DV, Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.
Apr 30, 2026
Contractor
Role: Procurement Manager Salary/Rate: £70-77 per hr inside IR35 Location: Hybrid, Reading Contract Duration: 18-months We are currently looking for a Procurement Manager for our government client. This Procurement Manager role is hybrid, based between working 2 days per week on site in Reading and the remainder of the week working remotely. There is no further flexibility with the on-site requirement. The contract for the Procurement Manager position is for 18-months, with potential to extend, operating inside IR35. Security Clearance: Security Check ("SC Clearance") This role is inside IR35 - Due to the service of the role, it will now be based on an Umbrella solution. Essential skills/experience required: Proven procurement and strategic sourcing experience within the public sector, including use of Government frameworks Strong working knowledge of PA23 and PCR, with demonstrable compliance in complex procurement environments Experience managing NEC contracts Effective stakeholder management skills across internal teams, suppliers and government/commercial partners Practical experience in supplier relationship management, including supplier segmentation, performance and risk management Ability to identify, assess and mitigate contract and supplier risk, including quality, HSE, environmental and supply chain resilience Track record of developing and implementing supplier strategies and robust contract control/reporting systems Exposure to Jaegger or similar e-procurement systems (desirable) Experience in defence, nuclear or highly regulated environments (desirable) MCIPS qualification or working towards (desirable) Role / Responsibilities: Acting as a role model for health, safety, environmental and quality management. Ensure contracts are aligned to business safety and quality management systems and be an advocate of organisation behaviours. Establishing a high level of credibility and manage complex working relationships with internal and external parties including both commercial and government partners. Drive suppliers segmentation (quality, performance, risk) in accordance with the organisation Supplier Relationship Management Framework and drive SRM implementation, in collaboration with business stakeholders, for assigned suppliers Monitor and mitigate supplier risks (including Quality, Environmental & Health and Safety, supplier fragility as well as dependency on organisation and organisation dependency on the supplier), make corrective action plans for the identified risks Develop and implement Supplier Strategies for assigned key suppliers. Ensure contract control systems are robust and suitable to support all post contract commitments and satisfying the reporting/governance processes Ensuring legal compliance with contracts by monitoring changes in laws or regulations that may affect the company's ability to meet its obligations and mitigate any potential conflict of interest or breach of company ethic's policy. Ensure there is an effective contract reporting and engagement strategy in place to enable all key stakeholders to be aligned to contracts risks and opportunities. Identify and estimate the likelihood and impact of contract-related risk, establish mitigation methods aligned to business needs and track effectiveness of those mitigations Ensuring a robust SRM delivery plan is in place for all assigned critical suppliers If you are interested in the above role, please click Apply Now and send a CV for quick review. As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, Circle and our Client guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Our client is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, they guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where they have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, they will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify, please notify us on igs at circlerecruitment dot com. We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your guaranteed interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a better way for us to communicate, please do let us know. Commercial, Defence, Procurement, Tendering, Tender, Security Check, Sc Level, Sc Cleared, Sc Clearance, Security Cleared, Security Clearance, Security Vetting Clearance, Active SC, SC Vetted, Cleared To A High Government Standard, DV Cleared, DV Clearance, DV Check, Developed Vetted, Developed Vetting, DV Strap, Active DV, Circle Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Earn yourself a referral bonus if you refer somebody else who fills the role! We also offer an iPad if you refer a new client to us and we recruit for them. Follow us on Facebook - Circle Recruitment , Twitter and LinkedIn - Circle Recruitment.