Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of BDO's RAS team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to diverse industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate across the firm and apply innovative approaches, including technology, AI and data analytics, to deliver insights that add real value for our clients, while also helping to build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of BDO's RAS team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to diverse industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate across the firm and apply innovative approaches, including technology, AI and data analytics, to deliver insights that add real value for our clients, while also helping to build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. We are keen to hear from you, if you have experience in one or more of the following areas: Bring a proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy and strong professional network needed to operate at pace, build trusted relationships and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. Act as an ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading a programme of market facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. facing events that build our regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Build strong, collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions and support the growth of RAS. Have an established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a strong track record of developing long term, high value client relationships. Bring strong sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to high growth and emerging businesses as well as larger established organisations, alongside experience working with mid cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Have strong experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit and third-party assurance such as ISAE 3000. Play a leading role in helping clients realise the benefits of stronger governance and controls, respond to the Provision 29 requirements and adopt AI enabled and technology driven approaches that enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their control environments. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Health and Safety Lead (Data Centre Project) London 80,000 - 100,000 + excellent benefits Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a major principal contractor to recruit a Health and Safety Lead on a single site data centre project in London. The organisation is a leading Principal Contractor, delivering some of the Uks most recognised and complex developments. They have an excellent track record in health and safety performance, and this role is critical in ensuring those standards are not only maintained but continually enhanced. The Health and Safety Lead will be responsible for: Planning and embedding health and safety throughout the full lifecycle of the development, identifying upcoming challenges and ensuring robust solutions are in place Maintaining a strong site presence, supporting, advising and coaching contractors to enable the effective delivery of the health and safety strategy Leading and developing a Health and Safety team Managing incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures Proactively identifying opportunities for improvement and sharing best practice across the wider organisation The successful Health and Safety Lead will have: Proven leadership experience in a similar role within construction, civil engineering or a related sector A strong track record of influencing, engaging and coaching both senior leadership and site-based teams Ideally a Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent) Experience implementing progressive occupational health, wellbeing and behavioural safety programmes This position will require an individual who is passionate about health and safety and high performance. For further information or to discuss your career, contact Luke O'Driscoll on or (phone number removed). Ref 4564 Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK and Europe. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed)
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Health and Safety Lead (Data Centre Project) London 80,000 - 100,000 + excellent benefits Irwin and Colton have been engaged by a major principal contractor to recruit a Health and Safety Lead on a single site data centre project in London. The organisation is a leading Principal Contractor, delivering some of the Uks most recognised and complex developments. They have an excellent track record in health and safety performance, and this role is critical in ensuring those standards are not only maintained but continually enhanced. The Health and Safety Lead will be responsible for: Planning and embedding health and safety throughout the full lifecycle of the development, identifying upcoming challenges and ensuring robust solutions are in place Maintaining a strong site presence, supporting, advising and coaching contractors to enable the effective delivery of the health and safety strategy Leading and developing a Health and Safety team Managing incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures Proactively identifying opportunities for improvement and sharing best practice across the wider organisation The successful Health and Safety Lead will have: Proven leadership experience in a similar role within construction, civil engineering or a related sector A strong track record of influencing, engaging and coaching both senior leadership and site-based teams Ideally a Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (or equivalent) Experience implementing progressive occupational health, wellbeing and behavioural safety programmes This position will require an individual who is passionate about health and safety and high performance. For further information or to discuss your career, contact Luke O'Driscoll on or (phone number removed). Ref 4564 Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK and Europe. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin and Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website (url removed)
The Role We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate to work within CETaS. The successful candidate will work across a range of research projects relating to emerging technology and national security, engaging with stakeholders across the UK government, academia and the private sector. They will gain experience in designing and delivering high-quality mixed-methods research for an external audience, and relationship building with senior national security decision-makers. They will contribute directly to high-profile impactful public research reports and will have the opportunity to represent the Turing at various stakeholder engagement activities, such as workshops, conferences and other events. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, inquisitive and collaborative researcher, who will work closely with researchers from CETaS and other research organisations. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in delivering research in the field of emerging technology and security. They will have experience of engaging with key decision-makers, and synthesising complex material in an accessible format for a non-expert policy audience. While the position is based in our London office at the British Library, we offer flexible working arrangements with regard to hybrid working (working a blend of in-person vs remotely). The position is available full-time, but we are open to those seeking a four-day arrangement (80% FTE). Eligibility for Security Check (SC) clearance is a requirement for this role. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website. Your Profile We want to hear from curious and analytically minded researchers with a strong interest in technology and security, ideally within a policy context. The ideal candidate will have experience in conducting rigorous research, including data driven, statistical, or other quantitative analysis, and will be confident applying academic research methodologies in practical settings. Educated to degree level in a relevant field, or with equivalent experience, we are seeking someone who is building a track record of high quality research outputs, such as academic publications or policy reports. Strong communication skills are essential, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly to both specialist and non specialist audiences and a collaborative team player who works effectively across disciplines and organisational boundaries. It is essential for individuals to be able to achieve UK Security Clearance (SC) once in post. Main Duties Develop, deliver and present high-quality academic research on topics related to emerging technology and national security Articulate the findings and implications of this research to a non-expert policy audience, through various channels, both written and verbal Review and quality control written outputs produced by other researchers, both at the Turing and externally Co-organise CETaS events, such as workshops and conferences, to inform and showcase research findings Support the work of policymakers, regulators and others by providing advice, attending workshops and giving presentations Please see our portal for a full breakdown of the role. Closing date for applications: Thursday 30 April at 23:59 (London, UK BST) We reserve the right to close this vacancy early or to interview suitable candidates before the closing date if enough applications are received. Term and Conditions This full-time post is offered on a fixed term basis for 1 year, with the possibility of extension following the initial term. The annual salary range is £45,000-50,000 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute Applicants must be based in the UK and be able to travel to the Turing offices in London when required. The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview. Application Procedure If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. It will redirect you to The Alan Turing Institute jobs portal, where you can find more information and a full job description for this role. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please email Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The Alan Turing Institute is committed to creating an environment where diversity is valued and everyone is treated fairly. We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and are proud to be an inclusive employer. We warmly encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented in our sector. If you feel passionate about this role but don t meet every single requirement, please apply - we recognise that great candidates may bring strengths beyond the criteria listed. We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to tell us how we can assist you.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
The Role We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate to work within CETaS. The successful candidate will work across a range of research projects relating to emerging technology and national security, engaging with stakeholders across the UK government, academia and the private sector. They will gain experience in designing and delivering high-quality mixed-methods research for an external audience, and relationship building with senior national security decision-makers. They will contribute directly to high-profile impactful public research reports and will have the opportunity to represent the Turing at various stakeholder engagement activities, such as workshops, conferences and other events. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, inquisitive and collaborative researcher, who will work closely with researchers from CETaS and other research organisations. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in delivering research in the field of emerging technology and security. They will have experience of engaging with key decision-makers, and synthesising complex material in an accessible format for a non-expert policy audience. While the position is based in our London office at the British Library, we offer flexible working arrangements with regard to hybrid working (working a blend of in-person vs remotely). The position is available full-time, but we are open to those seeking a four-day arrangement (80% FTE). Eligibility for Security Check (SC) clearance is a requirement for this role. Eligibility criteria and further information on the process can be found on the UK Government security vetting website. Your Profile We want to hear from curious and analytically minded researchers with a strong interest in technology and security, ideally within a policy context. The ideal candidate will have experience in conducting rigorous research, including data driven, statistical, or other quantitative analysis, and will be confident applying academic research methodologies in practical settings. Educated to degree level in a relevant field, or with equivalent experience, we are seeking someone who is building a track record of high quality research outputs, such as academic publications or policy reports. Strong communication skills are essential, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly to both specialist and non specialist audiences and a collaborative team player who works effectively across disciplines and organisational boundaries. It is essential for individuals to be able to achieve UK Security Clearance (SC) once in post. Main Duties Develop, deliver and present high-quality academic research on topics related to emerging technology and national security Articulate the findings and implications of this research to a non-expert policy audience, through various channels, both written and verbal Review and quality control written outputs produced by other researchers, both at the Turing and externally Co-organise CETaS events, such as workshops and conferences, to inform and showcase research findings Support the work of policymakers, regulators and others by providing advice, attending workshops and giving presentations Please see our portal for a full breakdown of the role. Closing date for applications: Thursday 30 April at 23:59 (London, UK BST) We reserve the right to close this vacancy early or to interview suitable candidates before the closing date if enough applications are received. Term and Conditions This full-time post is offered on a fixed term basis for 1 year, with the possibility of extension following the initial term. The annual salary range is £45,000-50,000 plus excellent benefits, including flexible working and family friendly policies, Employee-only benefits guide The Alan Turing Institute Applicants must be based in the UK and be able to travel to the Turing offices in London when required. The Alan Turing Institute is based at the British Library, in the heart of London s Knowledge Quarter. We expect staff to come to our office at least 4 days per month. Some roles may require more days in the office; the hiring manager will be able to confirm this during the interview. Application Procedure If you are interested in this opportunity, please click the apply button below. It will redirect you to The Alan Turing Institute jobs portal, where you can find more information and a full job description for this role. You will need to register on the applicant portal and complete the application form including your CV and covering letter. If you have questions about the role or would like to apply using a different format, please email Equality, Diversity and Inclusion The Alan Turing Institute is committed to creating an environment where diversity is valued and everyone is treated fairly. We value diversity of background, experience, and perspective, and are proud to be an inclusive employer. We warmly encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from groups currently under-represented in our sector. If you feel passionate about this role but don t meet every single requirement, please apply - we recognise that great candidates may bring strengths beyond the criteria listed. We are committed to making sure our recruitment process is accessible and inclusive. This includes making reasonable adjustments for candidates who have a disability or long-term condition. Please contact us at to tell us how we can assist you.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. A Director/Associate Director is required to independently, and with the support of other Associate Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You will also have developed sector knowledge. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience. Experience of working within a corporate finance department. Previous management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. In Transaction Services, you will have the opportunity to support a range of clients by providing due diligence services to support them through events such as acquisitions, sale processes and capital markets transactions. We help to deliver successful transaction outcomes through our data-driven insights and commercial acumen. A Director/Associate Director is required to independently, and with the support of other Associate Directors, Directors and Partners, develop and grow the Transaction Services business within Corporate Finance, as well as develop team members. You will have a good understanding of, and experience in, the field of financial due diligence for corporate or strategic buyers, private equity or financial buyers and vendors and / or reporting accountant's work. You will also have developed sector knowledge. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. You'll be someone with: ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience. Experience of working within a corporate finance department. Previous management experience. Good knowledge of MS Office, in particular Word, Powerpoint and Excel. For those involved in Capital Markets transactions a thorough knowledge of the relevant legislation At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Location Bristol - Bristol, BS32 4UB GB (Primary) Cardiff - Cardiff, CF23 8RD GB Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer Bristol or Cardiff About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Bristol or Cardiff office. We have a strong, long-standing presence across both Bristol and Cardiff, delivering outstanding built environment design throughout the Southwest and beyond. Bristol - our second largest office - is a vibrant, dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage and ambitious plans to become carbon neutral within the next ten years; our team of more than 100 MEP engineers and growing specialist disciplines has worked on many of the city's landmark projects. Cardiff is an equally thriving creative capital with a similar heritage and bold growth and carbon neutrality ambitions; join us at an exciting stage in the Hoare Lea Cardiff journey in our new city centre office. We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion. • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards. • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables. • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third party consultants. • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub contractors; check site installations against the design intent. • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings. • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation. • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager. • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme. • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints. • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams. • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred. • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng. • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings. • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office. • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior). • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors. • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions. • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware. • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Location Bristol - Bristol, BS32 4UB GB (Primary) Cardiff - Cardiff, CF23 8RD GB Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer Bristol or Cardiff About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Bristol or Cardiff office. We have a strong, long-standing presence across both Bristol and Cardiff, delivering outstanding built environment design throughout the Southwest and beyond. Bristol - our second largest office - is a vibrant, dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage and ambitious plans to become carbon neutral within the next ten years; our team of more than 100 MEP engineers and growing specialist disciplines has worked on many of the city's landmark projects. Cardiff is an equally thriving creative capital with a similar heritage and bold growth and carbon neutrality ambitions; join us at an exciting stage in the Hoare Lea Cardiff journey in our new city centre office. We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion. • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards. • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables. • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third party consultants. • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub contractors; check site installations against the design intent. • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings. • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation. • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager. • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme. • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints. • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams. • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred. • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng. • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings. • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office. • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior). • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors. • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions. • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware. • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
A busy UK and European Construction Consultancy are seeking an articulate Quantity Surveyor who is eager to take on greater responsibility and more autonomy. The Quantity Surveyor's role Joining their London office, the successful Quantity Surveyor will be working across an array of logistic and data centre projects for two key clients. With a Senior Quantity Surveyor nearby, the new Quantity Surveyor will have their own projects to manage from the initial feasibility through to final accounts/handover. The Quantity Surveyor Strong communication skills Client facing / good at building relationships MRICS or working towards A proven ability to deliver projects Pre and post contract knowledge Worked within a PQS / Consultancy environment In Return? 45,000 - 60,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working Professional membership fee APC training and support Pension Healthcare International projects Long term career prospects If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / QS
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
A busy UK and European Construction Consultancy are seeking an articulate Quantity Surveyor who is eager to take on greater responsibility and more autonomy. The Quantity Surveyor's role Joining their London office, the successful Quantity Surveyor will be working across an array of logistic and data centre projects for two key clients. With a Senior Quantity Surveyor nearby, the new Quantity Surveyor will have their own projects to manage from the initial feasibility through to final accounts/handover. The Quantity Surveyor Strong communication skills Client facing / good at building relationships MRICS or working towards A proven ability to deliver projects Pre and post contract knowledge Worked within a PQS / Consultancy environment In Return? 45,000 - 60,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working Professional membership fee APC training and support Pension Healthcare International projects Long term career prospects If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / QS
Exponential-e Founded in 2002, Exponential-e swiftly established itself as a UK Cloud, Connectivity and Communications pioneer. Throughout our history, a focus upon leveraging leading-edge technology to deliver profitable and innovative services to our clients and prospects has resulted in industry and peer recognition for our ground-breaking approach, a truly world-class ICT services company. We're a company of innovators who think big and achieve bigger! Our people are crucial to the continuing success of our company. From our CEO to our new Graduates, each of our people demonstrates our PRIDE principles which are at the core of everything we do. Job Description Overall purpose of the job: You will be working as part of the Core Network Operations team who are responsible for all aspects of maintaining the core network and configuring customer solutions. This team sits at level 4 of the engineering hierarchy and is responsible for providing advanced support for the 2nd and 3rd line service desk teams and the network infrastructure used to deliver services to customers. This includes the MPLS, Data Centre and Optical network. Key responsibilities for this job: Work on projects predominately involving maintenance of the existing Infrastructure and introducing any service improvement and automation Implementing projects within the deadline. Acting as a senior technical escalation point within the Core Network Operations team for both faults and network changes. Provide technical support for the development, implementation and administration of new and existing services Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of technology products and services Interface with multiple areas of technology and multiple departments to support in implementation of new solutions and products Act as a technical mentor to other engineers Where required you would be expected to work directly with the other teams within the business which include the Service Desk and the Implementation teams. Due to the nature of the role you will be expected to fulfil some of your tasks out of hours and to be part of the on-call rota. Any other fair and reasonable task or duty assigned to you by your Manager, or other senior Exponential-e Ltd staff member Knowledge and experience required: Experience with various methods of load balancing Strong troubleshooting ability Service Provider networks MPLS, L3 VPN Routing protocols (inc. IS-IS & BGP, OSPF) Switching protocols (preferably VRRP, VPLS, Dot1Q, QinQ) Desirable knowledge and experience: Working knowledge of SDN concepts EVPN/VXLAN Experience with BGP Peering, Transit Scripting skills (Python / Bash / similar) Nokia 7450 & 7750 switches F5 Load Balancers Fortigate firewalls Optical Multiplexers Our People Our people are what makes Exponential-e Group the company it is today. This year's employee survey highlighted that 81% of employees who took the survey, would recommend a friend to work for our organisation. Learning and development are fundamental parts of daily life at Exponential-e. From their first day at the company, everyone is provided ample opportunities to develop their skills and broaden their horizons, with our own L&D team running a range of bespoke courses, based on the latest innovations and challenges across the digital landscape. Exponential-e Group is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and treating all employees with respect and dignity. The company respects and values the diversity of its staff, striving to maintain an environment where there is opportunity for everyone to feel valued, their talents to be utilised and for both personal and organisational aspirations to be met. Every employee plays a vital role in helping to create an inclusive working environment by understanding and harnessing difference in a positive way.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Exponential-e Founded in 2002, Exponential-e swiftly established itself as a UK Cloud, Connectivity and Communications pioneer. Throughout our history, a focus upon leveraging leading-edge technology to deliver profitable and innovative services to our clients and prospects has resulted in industry and peer recognition for our ground-breaking approach, a truly world-class ICT services company. We're a company of innovators who think big and achieve bigger! Our people are crucial to the continuing success of our company. From our CEO to our new Graduates, each of our people demonstrates our PRIDE principles which are at the core of everything we do. Job Description Overall purpose of the job: You will be working as part of the Core Network Operations team who are responsible for all aspects of maintaining the core network and configuring customer solutions. This team sits at level 4 of the engineering hierarchy and is responsible for providing advanced support for the 2nd and 3rd line service desk teams and the network infrastructure used to deliver services to customers. This includes the MPLS, Data Centre and Optical network. Key responsibilities for this job: Work on projects predominately involving maintenance of the existing Infrastructure and introducing any service improvement and automation Implementing projects within the deadline. Acting as a senior technical escalation point within the Core Network Operations team for both faults and network changes. Provide technical support for the development, implementation and administration of new and existing services Ensure the timely and accurate delivery of technology products and services Interface with multiple areas of technology and multiple departments to support in implementation of new solutions and products Act as a technical mentor to other engineers Where required you would be expected to work directly with the other teams within the business which include the Service Desk and the Implementation teams. Due to the nature of the role you will be expected to fulfil some of your tasks out of hours and to be part of the on-call rota. Any other fair and reasonable task or duty assigned to you by your Manager, or other senior Exponential-e Ltd staff member Knowledge and experience required: Experience with various methods of load balancing Strong troubleshooting ability Service Provider networks MPLS, L3 VPN Routing protocols (inc. IS-IS & BGP, OSPF) Switching protocols (preferably VRRP, VPLS, Dot1Q, QinQ) Desirable knowledge and experience: Working knowledge of SDN concepts EVPN/VXLAN Experience with BGP Peering, Transit Scripting skills (Python / Bash / similar) Nokia 7450 & 7750 switches F5 Load Balancers Fortigate firewalls Optical Multiplexers Our People Our people are what makes Exponential-e Group the company it is today. This year's employee survey highlighted that 81% of employees who took the survey, would recommend a friend to work for our organisation. Learning and development are fundamental parts of daily life at Exponential-e. From their first day at the company, everyone is provided ample opportunities to develop their skills and broaden their horizons, with our own L&D team running a range of bespoke courses, based on the latest innovations and challenges across the digital landscape. Exponential-e Group is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and treating all employees with respect and dignity. The company respects and values the diversity of its staff, striving to maintain an environment where there is opportunity for everyone to feel valued, their talents to be utilised and for both personal and organisational aspirations to be met. Every employee plays a vital role in helping to create an inclusive working environment by understanding and harnessing difference in a positive way.
Exponential-e Founded in 2002, Exponential-e swiftly established itself as a UK Cloud, Connectivity and Communications pioneer. Throughout our history, a focus upon leveraging leading-edge technology to deliver profitable and innovative services to our clients and prospects has resulted in industry and peer recognition for our ground-breaking approach, a truly world-class ICT services company. We're a company of innovators who think big and achieve bigger! Our people are crucial to the continuing success of our company. From our CEO to our new Graduates, each of our people demonstrates our PRIDE principles which are at the core of everything we do. Overall purpose of the job: Work with delivery teams across the business and customers ensuring full support is provided regarding health and safety to ensure the business is efficient, technically, and commercially compliant, with on-time delivery, of assigned contracts. The focus will be on designing and delivering the QHSE documentation and governance used in the delivery of complex projects across but not limited to CNI energy/utility OT and data centre projects. It will include travel to customer sites and business offices and locations as required. You will need to maintain an appropriate level of knowledge, skills, and "industry" competency qualifications, and be the QHSE contact/lead for more complex site activities. Key responsibilities for this job: Management and Delivery of all tasks aligned with QHSE aspects for contracts and projects across the business Direct and ensure all respective teams operate within the documented QHSE guidelines for the contacts (RAMS) Work alongside Project Managers, Data Centre and Field operations teams to understand the immediate and mid-term demand on the team relating to H&S. Drive and implement required procedures to ensure risk is mitigated Engage with the design, delivery and support functions to ensure QHSE obligations are in place and adhered to Manage contract level CSIPs relating to Health & Safety, identify areas for improvement and implement timely and appropriate levels of remediation to improve technical and commercial performance. Reporting in an accurate and timely manner on health and safety contract and risk status by providing stakeholders with monthly performance reports for measurement and observation improvements internally and externally in accordance with the contracts Assist sales, solutions and bid teams on new customer engagements to ensure that any H&S compliance requirements are understood and commercially accounted for in proposals and bids. This will also include drafting and assisting with relevant statements of compliance wordings. Responsible for disseminating contracts into commercial and technical objectives in relation to H&S, translating these into key deliverables that can be conveyed to delivery teams and taking lead on any actions Leading on all H&S process and governance with an understanding of the document sets and process needed to ensure the quality, and contractual obligations of the engagement are met, documented and available for audits Drive quality assurance including process and inspection test plan sign off Review and QHSE Supplier posture and work with procurements in implementing improvements Ensure all subcontractor works have clear DOR and processes in place to ensure all work is completed safely Act as escalation and support for customers when issues arise around H&S Any other fair and reasonable task or duty assigned to you by your manager, or other senior staff across all employment entities within the group Knowledge and experience required: Working with customers in the CNI Sector, preferably the UK Electricity utility/energy sector An understanding of the competency/QHSE pre-requisites of working on HV electrical sites Site QHSE management/CDM - planning, organisation, and as required supervision A QHSE qualification (NEBOSH,IOSH, or UKQAM) HNC/HND or equivalent technical experience Highly professional approach and good communication skills Strong presentation skills and experience of working with demanding customers both internally and externally Self motivated with results orientated approach and a positive outlook Our People Our people are what makes Exponential-e Group the company it is today. This year's employee survey highlighted that 81% of employees who took the survey, would recommend a friend to work for our organisation. Learning and development are fundamental parts of daily life at Exponential-e. From their first day at the company, everyone is provided ample opportunities to develop their skills and broaden their horizons, with our own L&D team running a range of bespoke courses, based on the latest innovations and challenges across the digital landscape. Exponential-e Group is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and treating all employees with respect and dignity. The company respects and values the diversity of its staff, striving to maintain an environment where there is opportunity for everyone to feel valued, their talents to be utilised and for both personal and organisational aspirations to be met. Every employee plays a vital role in helping to create an inclusive working environment by understanding and harnessing difference in a positive way.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Exponential-e Founded in 2002, Exponential-e swiftly established itself as a UK Cloud, Connectivity and Communications pioneer. Throughout our history, a focus upon leveraging leading-edge technology to deliver profitable and innovative services to our clients and prospects has resulted in industry and peer recognition for our ground-breaking approach, a truly world-class ICT services company. We're a company of innovators who think big and achieve bigger! Our people are crucial to the continuing success of our company. From our CEO to our new Graduates, each of our people demonstrates our PRIDE principles which are at the core of everything we do. Overall purpose of the job: Work with delivery teams across the business and customers ensuring full support is provided regarding health and safety to ensure the business is efficient, technically, and commercially compliant, with on-time delivery, of assigned contracts. The focus will be on designing and delivering the QHSE documentation and governance used in the delivery of complex projects across but not limited to CNI energy/utility OT and data centre projects. It will include travel to customer sites and business offices and locations as required. You will need to maintain an appropriate level of knowledge, skills, and "industry" competency qualifications, and be the QHSE contact/lead for more complex site activities. Key responsibilities for this job: Management and Delivery of all tasks aligned with QHSE aspects for contracts and projects across the business Direct and ensure all respective teams operate within the documented QHSE guidelines for the contacts (RAMS) Work alongside Project Managers, Data Centre and Field operations teams to understand the immediate and mid-term demand on the team relating to H&S. Drive and implement required procedures to ensure risk is mitigated Engage with the design, delivery and support functions to ensure QHSE obligations are in place and adhered to Manage contract level CSIPs relating to Health & Safety, identify areas for improvement and implement timely and appropriate levels of remediation to improve technical and commercial performance. Reporting in an accurate and timely manner on health and safety contract and risk status by providing stakeholders with monthly performance reports for measurement and observation improvements internally and externally in accordance with the contracts Assist sales, solutions and bid teams on new customer engagements to ensure that any H&S compliance requirements are understood and commercially accounted for in proposals and bids. This will also include drafting and assisting with relevant statements of compliance wordings. Responsible for disseminating contracts into commercial and technical objectives in relation to H&S, translating these into key deliverables that can be conveyed to delivery teams and taking lead on any actions Leading on all H&S process and governance with an understanding of the document sets and process needed to ensure the quality, and contractual obligations of the engagement are met, documented and available for audits Drive quality assurance including process and inspection test plan sign off Review and QHSE Supplier posture and work with procurements in implementing improvements Ensure all subcontractor works have clear DOR and processes in place to ensure all work is completed safely Act as escalation and support for customers when issues arise around H&S Any other fair and reasonable task or duty assigned to you by your manager, or other senior staff across all employment entities within the group Knowledge and experience required: Working with customers in the CNI Sector, preferably the UK Electricity utility/energy sector An understanding of the competency/QHSE pre-requisites of working on HV electrical sites Site QHSE management/CDM - planning, organisation, and as required supervision A QHSE qualification (NEBOSH,IOSH, or UKQAM) HNC/HND or equivalent technical experience Highly professional approach and good communication skills Strong presentation skills and experience of working with demanding customers both internally and externally Self motivated with results orientated approach and a positive outlook Our People Our people are what makes Exponential-e Group the company it is today. This year's employee survey highlighted that 81% of employees who took the survey, would recommend a friend to work for our organisation. Learning and development are fundamental parts of daily life at Exponential-e. From their first day at the company, everyone is provided ample opportunities to develop their skills and broaden their horizons, with our own L&D team running a range of bespoke courses, based on the latest innovations and challenges across the digital landscape. Exponential-e Group is committed to providing equal opportunities in employment and treating all employees with respect and dignity. The company respects and values the diversity of its staff, striving to maintain an environment where there is opportunity for everyone to feel valued, their talents to be utilised and for both personal and organisational aspirations to be met. Every employee plays a vital role in helping to create an inclusive working environment by understanding and harnessing difference in a positive way.
Senior Commercial Manager page is loaded Senior Commercial Managerlocations: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-152435 Job Description Overview Take our vision into the future. The AtkinsRéalis Infrastructure Project Delivery Practice (PDP) is the centre of excellence for the delivery of infrastructure projects and combines the best in project management, commercial and design management to provide a full suite of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The team is responsible for delivery of design services across our markets of Water Infrastructure, Defence Infrastructure, Nuclear, Aviation, Energy, Rail (stations), and Urban Developments.We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to join our North, Scotland and Northern Ireland (NS&NI) practice, based from our Newcastle office, who wants to take the next step in their career and further their responsibility for the delivery of projects from inception to completion. You will be an established Commercial Manager, with proven experience in successfully delivering projects. This role combines agile working from our NS&NI offices with time at client offices and sites.Our need to recruit comes from the success of our division and our pipeline and expected growth across a variety of sectors.A role within the Infrastructure PDP offers the opportunity to work on the full suite of projects that AtkinsRéalis delivers; be it refurbishment and new build projects; nuclear new build; defence; water projects and many more, which will enable you to demonstrate and progress your project management skills, knowledge, and experience.As a Commercial Manager you are likely to have several years of multi-disciplinary infrastructure project delivery experience, within a consultancy environment, and would be responsible for the Commercial Management for a portfolio of projects across the region during project implementation. Your role The successful delivery of the project commercial targets, following handover from bid/central commercial team. Assembling and owning the commercial aspects of project delivery for a portfolio of projects across the region, with regular reporting to Commercial leadership. Protecting the commercial interest of AtkinsRéalis, through support to the delivery of key contracts, with robust commercial processes. Resolve disputes and contractual interpretation issues. Working with Project teams, identify and manage matters that could pose a potential contractual/commercial risk to AtkinsRéalis, as well as identification of opportunities. Senior member of the project team - building, motivating, maintaining, coaching, guiding and developing the team towards solving problems and making decisions. Cognisant delivery of projects and tasks in accordance with the AtkinsRéalis Values; Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, and Innovation. About you Commercial/Contract Management experience and understanding of the needs and approaches to engineering consultancy and design markets, including relationships with clients, work planning and commercial management Chartered status CEng, MRICS or equivalent. Market sector experience across a range of major projects. Understands and has experience in commercial management across various forms of construction contract, in particular NEC3 or 4 and/or bespoke forms of contract. Customer focused with excellent client relationship management skills, including the ability to understand client requirements. Strong understanding of principles of assurance and compliance as defined and applied within the relevant industry environment. Identifies new opportunities and growth propositions and brings value into the business by seeing these through to new work for themselves and others. Competent and confident to define the best way forward in a dynamic working environment. Self-motivated and able to work both independently and within a larger multi-discipline team. A hard working and flexible individual, who is a team player, possesses great attention to detail, is reliable, proactive and shows initiative whilst able to keep cool under pressure and when working to often demanding deadlines. Ability to manage and motivate a team and demonstrate good leadership qualities, including delegation without ambiguity. A supportive and encouraging approach to mentoring less experienced members of the team. Ability to adapt to different cultures and working environments to build rapport with clients. Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills both verbal and written. Collaborative approach to delivery of projects and commercial management. Be available to travel across the UK and work away from home on client sites when required. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager page is loaded Senior Commercial Managerlocations: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Streettime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-152435 Job Description Overview Take our vision into the future. The AtkinsRéalis Infrastructure Project Delivery Practice (PDP) is the centre of excellence for the delivery of infrastructure projects and combines the best in project management, commercial and design management to provide a full suite of services to clients in the public and private sectors. The team is responsible for delivery of design services across our markets of Water Infrastructure, Defence Infrastructure, Nuclear, Aviation, Energy, Rail (stations), and Urban Developments.We have an exciting new opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to join our North, Scotland and Northern Ireland (NS&NI) practice, based from our Newcastle office, who wants to take the next step in their career and further their responsibility for the delivery of projects from inception to completion. You will be an established Commercial Manager, with proven experience in successfully delivering projects. This role combines agile working from our NS&NI offices with time at client offices and sites.Our need to recruit comes from the success of our division and our pipeline and expected growth across a variety of sectors.A role within the Infrastructure PDP offers the opportunity to work on the full suite of projects that AtkinsRéalis delivers; be it refurbishment and new build projects; nuclear new build; defence; water projects and many more, which will enable you to demonstrate and progress your project management skills, knowledge, and experience.As a Commercial Manager you are likely to have several years of multi-disciplinary infrastructure project delivery experience, within a consultancy environment, and would be responsible for the Commercial Management for a portfolio of projects across the region during project implementation. Your role The successful delivery of the project commercial targets, following handover from bid/central commercial team. Assembling and owning the commercial aspects of project delivery for a portfolio of projects across the region, with regular reporting to Commercial leadership. Protecting the commercial interest of AtkinsRéalis, through support to the delivery of key contracts, with robust commercial processes. Resolve disputes and contractual interpretation issues. Working with Project teams, identify and manage matters that could pose a potential contractual/commercial risk to AtkinsRéalis, as well as identification of opportunities. Senior member of the project team - building, motivating, maintaining, coaching, guiding and developing the team towards solving problems and making decisions. Cognisant delivery of projects and tasks in accordance with the AtkinsRéalis Values; Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, and Innovation. About you Commercial/Contract Management experience and understanding of the needs and approaches to engineering consultancy and design markets, including relationships with clients, work planning and commercial management Chartered status CEng, MRICS or equivalent. Market sector experience across a range of major projects. Understands and has experience in commercial management across various forms of construction contract, in particular NEC3 or 4 and/or bespoke forms of contract. Customer focused with excellent client relationship management skills, including the ability to understand client requirements. Strong understanding of principles of assurance and compliance as defined and applied within the relevant industry environment. Identifies new opportunities and growth propositions and brings value into the business by seeing these through to new work for themselves and others. Competent and confident to define the best way forward in a dynamic working environment. Self-motivated and able to work both independently and within a larger multi-discipline team. A hard working and flexible individual, who is a team player, possesses great attention to detail, is reliable, proactive and shows initiative whilst able to keep cool under pressure and when working to often demanding deadlines. Ability to manage and motivate a team and demonstrate good leadership qualities, including delegation without ambiguity. A supportive and encouraging approach to mentoring less experienced members of the team. Ability to adapt to different cultures and working environments to build rapport with clients. Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills both verbal and written. Collaborative approach to delivery of projects and commercial management. Be available to travel across the UK and work away from home on client sites when required. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Location Bristol - Bristol, BS32 4UB GB (Primary) Cardiff - Cardiff, CF23 8RD GB Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer Bristol or Cardiff About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Bristol or Cardiff office. We have a strong, long-standing presence across both Bristol and Cardiff, delivering outstanding built environment design throughout the Southwest and beyond. Bristol - our second largest office - is a vibrant, dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage and ambitious plans to become carbon neutral within the next ten years; our team of more than 100 MEP engineers and growing specialist disciplines has worked on many of the city's landmark projects. Cardiff is an equally thriving creative capital with a similar heritage and bold growth and carbon neutrality ambitions; join us at an exciting stage in the Hoare Lea Cardiff journey in our new city centre office. We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion. • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards. • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables. • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third party consultants. • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub contractors; check site installations against the design intent. • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings. • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation. • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager. • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme. • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints. • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams. • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred. • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng. • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings. • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office. • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior). • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors. • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions. • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware. • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Apr 20, 2026
Full time
Location Bristol - Bristol, BS32 4UB GB (Primary) Cardiff - Cardiff, CF23 8RD GB Travel Job Type Full Time Category Electrical Engineering Job Description Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer Bristol or Cardiff About us Hoare Lea is a human-centric and planet-conscious engineering consultancy. We offer intelligent and sustainable solutions to complex design challenges for the built environment throughout the UK and further afield. We provide a wide range of engineering and consultancy services, including acoustics, air quality, building services (MEP), fire, lighting, security and sustainability to name but a few. Together, our highly skilled teams use technical expertise and problem-solving skills to bring buildings to life. We ensure that whatever the building, its design is outstanding, and its operations meet the needs of the communities it serves. We are as committed to providing an environment where everyone can realise their unique potential. So, in joining Hoare Lea, you will experience a business that enriches your knowledge, supports your wellbeing, and welcomes your individuality. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our 9-day fortnight scheme, thriving community groups, varied social and networking events, and extensive professional and technical development schemes. We also offer an extensive benefits package, including private medical cover, an electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme, stock options, and 25 days of annual leave (increasing with service), alongside flexible and hybrid working. Whatever your ambitions or circumstances, our aim is to enable everyone to develop their knowledge, give their best, and enjoy what they do. About the role We have an opportunity for an Electrical Engineer or Senior Engineer to play a key role in delivering high quality, sustainable electrical engineering solutions across multiple projects in the built environment. You will join our Electrical team based in either our Bristol or Cardiff office. We have a strong, long-standing presence across both Bristol and Cardiff, delivering outstanding built environment design throughout the Southwest and beyond. Bristol - our second largest office - is a vibrant, dynamic city with a rich cultural heritage and ambitious plans to become carbon neutral within the next ten years; our team of more than 100 MEP engineers and growing specialist disciplines has worked on many of the city's landmark projects. Cardiff is an equally thriving creative capital with a similar heritage and bold growth and carbon neutrality ambitions; join us at an exciting stage in the Hoare Lea Cardiff journey in our new city centre office. We are a recognised leader in the built environment , shaping some of the most ambitious and technically demanding projects across the residential, hospitality, leisure, commercial, and complex engineering sectors. Our work spans cutting-edge healthcare and research facilities, high-performance data centres, critical infrastructure and state-of-the-art manufacturing and technology environments projects that push boundaries and deliver real-world impact. Driven by a commitment to excellence, we combine innovation, technical expertise, and practical delivery to create solutions that are not only robust and reliable, but forward-thinking and sustainable. Our teams work at the forefront of the industry, collaborating with leading clients across the public and private sectors , both locally and internationally . Working alongside a range of specialist engineers and consultants, you will be joining a collaborative, knowledgeable, highly engaged team who love what they do, and offer a supportive, flexible, and high-performing work culture. You will own project deliverables, manage elements of the internal delivery team, and liaise with multidisciplinary colleagues, clients and contractors to ensure holistic, compliant and commercially aware solutions. You will typically lead defined elements and smaller projects (Engineer) or take full lead responsibility for larger schemes and broader client engagement (Senior Engineer). You will be helping to develop junior staff and foster relationships that support future business growth. In this key and varied role, you can expect to: • Take briefs and deliver electrical design work from inception through to completion. • Produce electrical calculations, drawings and technical documentation that comply with relevant regulations, design guides and client standards. • Ensure quality standards and technical accuracy across deliverables. • Coordinate electrical design with other disciplines (MEP and our specialist groups) and third party consultants. • Review and comment on technical information provided by contractors and sub contractors; check site installations against the design intent. • Attend and report at design team meetings, client meetings and project meetings. • Witness selected testing and commissioning activities and support handover documentation. • Manage own workload to meet programme deliverables and report progress to your line manager. • Contribute to the professional development of junior colleagues. Additional responsibilities for Senior Engineer: • Develop briefs and take responsibility for delivering a small project or the electrical discipline on a significant/complex scheme. • Exercise considerable autonomy and take ownership for technical decisions and project delivery within cost constraints. • Delegate, manage and check work undertaken by others; mentor and motivate colleagues across project teams. • Play an active role in commercial aspects (scope, risk, cost control) and ensure outputs meet project and budgetary requirements. About you To be successful in this role you'll need: • Degree or equivalent in Electrical/Building Services Engineering; industry membership preferred. • Working towards or holding IEng/CEng. • Strong technical competence in LV distribution, lighting, earthing/protection and emergency/standby systems; able to produce calculations and drawings. • Proficient with industry software (Revit, AutoCAD, Dialux, OM Electrical) and MS Office. • Able to work independently: deliver an element of a project (Engineer) or lead discipline/small projects and larger schemes (Senior). • Effective communicator with experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and liaising with clients/contractors. • Experience of site checking, witnessing testing/commissioning and reviewing contractor submissions. • Demonstrable commitment to meeting programmes and quality standards; commercially aware. • Supportive team player who mentors junior staff and pursues continuous professional development (Senior expected to supervise; Engineer to support). How to apply To apply simply complete a CV profile and submit your application, or for further information please contact If shortlisted, one of our recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an introductory call (about 30 minutes) to discuss the role and your experience in more detail. From there, successful candidates will be invited to attend a panel interview, either via Microsoft Teams or in person at one of our offices. We aim to provide feedback at each stage of the process. Adjustments and accommodations If there are adjustments or accommodations that we can put in place to help you participate and give your best at any stage of the recruitment process (whether relating to disability, neurodivergence or anything else) please let us know. Data privacy We have updated our terms and conditions for candidates, click here to find out more. Recruitment agencies We have a Preferred Supplier List of trusted partners who assist us when required. We do not acknowledge speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies not on the list.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Step into the role of Assistant Manager, where you'll manage a portfolio of clients and support senior team members in delivering services promptly. Your portfolio will include reviewing year-end statutory accounts compliance and liaising with audit teams, both BDO and non-BDO, alongside handling ad-hoc advisory requests. You'll assess resource needs, monitor progress against budgets and timelines, review junior staff work, and resolve issues before Manager or Partner review. You'll work independently, ensuring project delivery and acting as the first point of contact for clients and auditors. With strong accounting skills and business acumen, you'll analyse client data, make recommendations, and discuss issues credibly. You'll also play a key role in team development, promoting BDO values and providing performance feedback. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification such as ACA, ACCA or equivalent An excellent working knowledge of FRS102 and IFRS Experience as a trainee or senior role, including delivering statutory accounts preparation or accounting services to ambitious entrepreneurial businesses A proven ability to research technical accounting matters Demonstratable working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of u nique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Step into the role of Assistant Manager, where you'll manage a portfolio of clients and support senior team members in delivering services promptly. Your portfolio will include reviewing year-end statutory accounts compliance and liaising with audit teams, both BDO and non-BDO, alongside handling ad-hoc advisory requests. You'll assess resource needs, monitor progress against budgets and timelines, review junior staff work, and resolve issues before Manager or Partner review. You'll work independently, ensuring project delivery and acting as the first point of contact for clients and auditors. With strong accounting skills and business acumen, you'll analyse client data, make recommendations, and discuss issues credibly. You'll also play a key role in team development, promoting BDO values and providing performance feedback. You'll be someone with: A professional accountancy qualification such as ACA, ACCA or equivalent An excellent working knowledge of FRS102 and IFRS Experience as a trainee or senior role, including delivering statutory accounts preparation or accounting services to ambitious entrepreneurial businesses A proven ability to research technical accounting matters Demonstratable working knowledge of financial products, firm services, issues regarding advice and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of u nique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Head of External Communications page is loaded Head of External Communicationslocations: City Centre, Leedstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: April 20, 2026 (17 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR100396 Shape the Future with the National Wealth Fund At the National Wealth Fund, our mission is to swiftly and effectively mobilise trusted sector insights and investment expertise to unlock billions in private finance for projects across the United Kingdom. Providing £27.8bn of capital and an expanded mandate, we are ready to help the market invest with confidence, continue to drive forward the Government's growth ambitions.We are looking for skilled and results oriented individuals who are motivated to help us build the National Wealth Fund into an industry-leading institution. Job Purpose Location: Hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days per week in the Leeds office Salary: £ 95,000 - £115,000 Deadline to Apply: 19th April 2026. Early submission is encouraged, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.Build the Fund's profile and influence with its target audiences, and protect its reputation, through creative and strategically planned and fully evaluated media and digital activity. To tell the Fund's story and amplify our impact across news media and digital channels, to support our objectives to drive the Government's clean energy and growth missions. Key Accountabilities: • Ensuring clear articulation of the Fund's brand and positioning through, the news media, digital channels and other media, ensuring it is well understood by our external audiences, thereby supporting delivery of strategic and tactical objectives. • Develop, deliver and evaluate digital media and media relations strategies and campaigns, building relationships with key influencers and journalists across national, regional and sector news outlets in the UK; and with communications teams from key partners, including government departments, clients, local authorities and peer public finance institutions , to enhance the Bank's reputation and to highlight our impact and results. • Harnessing external intelligence and context to inform media relations and digital activity in order to exploit opportunities, mitigate potential risks, and identify opportunities for third party advocacy. • Leading on media handling of sensitive issues, to safeguard the reputation of the Bank. This will include anticipating and mitigating risks, and advising and supporting senior colleagues in planning and implementing responses to critical incidents and issues of reputational risk. • Responsibility for the Fund's digital content strategy; applying an audience-centred approach, defining a clear operating model, and developing and managing strategic principles for prioritising use of our digital channels, including websites and social media. • Responsibility for the development of news and promotional content, including web copy, press statements, case studies and opinion pieces, with the ability to match style, tone and content to audience to support the Fund's objectives • Responsibility for the delivery of digital content packages(e.g. videos, social media content) and channels to effectively promote the Fund's mission and support its strategic objectives • Developing and maintain effective methods of planning, monitoring and evaluating media and communications activity to identify and act on opportunities for continuous improvement of the service. • Ensuring cost effective management of relevant areas of the budget to ensure activity provides good value for money and that financial procedures are correctly followed. Ensure resources are effectively deployed within budget and commission external support where appropriate/feasible, adhering to procurement requirements. • Identifying, managing and reviewing suppliers to support the effective delivery of the media and digital agenda in line with the function's strategic objectives, plan and budget • Effectively managing relationships with key internal and external stakeholders (the latter to include our shareholder, and public and private sector customers) to ensure the Fund's communications objectives are delivered in consensual fashion that supports long term relationships. • Leading, coaching and supporting own team and direct report(s) - identifying individual priorities and personal development plans to ensure full potential is reached, to support a high performing team to deliver the function's strategic objectives. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Requirements: Knowledge: • Knowledge of media training, and strong understanding of the UK media landscape, including print, broadcast, digital and new media. • Understanding of the workings of LinkedIn and its analytical tools. • Understanding of media databases and analytical tools (e.g. Roxhill, Vuelio or other similar offerings). Experience: • Significant experience of working in a media relations and/or news journalism role at a senior level, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional outcomes. Ideally you will have led a media relations function for an organisation of considerable profile. Experience of integrating media activity with other disciplines to create coherent communications strategies. • Extensive experience of building and maintaining relationships with journalists across a range of publication types and proven ability as a senior spokesperson for a high profile organisation. • Experience working with a broad range of external and internal stakeholders, including journalists and delivery partners, with the ability to build strong and enduring relationships, alongside confidence communicating and evidencing your ideas and advice. • A track record of gathering external intelligence and horizon-scanning to inform media and communications handling in order to anticipate and exploit opportunities, and mitigate potential risks. Proven first-rate news judgement will be essential. • Experience of leading, planning and evaluating effective media relations and communications campaigns and activity, building on insights to improve how teams deliver against objectives. • Experience in using digital communications to support the delivery of strategic objectives in an organisation of considerable profile. This will include experience of integrating digital communications activity with other communications disciplines to create coherent communications strategies and maintain and develop brand identity. Proven track record of developing, leading and motivating high performing teams. • Experience of leading and developing high performing teams/effective coaching of direct reports. Skills: • Outstanding writing skills and the ability to present information to a range of audiences in an engaging way. • Willingness to take the initiative, assume responsibility and work independently, when required, as well as work collaboratively within a wider team to develop effective communications activities. Resilience will be an essential attribute. • First rate news and political judgement. • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines and ensure effective prioritisation and use of resources. • Excellent leadership and managerial skills.A career with us offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact and work on cutting-edge technologies that will drive the UK's future. We value diversity in our people and inclusion is at the heart of what we do.We offer competitive benefits and unique learning opportunities from combining both private and public sector skills and experience. Please note, referencing and background checks are carried out for all roles here at the National Wealth Fund.The National
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Head of External Communications page is loaded Head of External Communicationslocations: City Centre, Leedstime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: April 20, 2026 (17 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR100396 Shape the Future with the National Wealth Fund At the National Wealth Fund, our mission is to swiftly and effectively mobilise trusted sector insights and investment expertise to unlock billions in private finance for projects across the United Kingdom. Providing £27.8bn of capital and an expanded mandate, we are ready to help the market invest with confidence, continue to drive forward the Government's growth ambitions.We are looking for skilled and results oriented individuals who are motivated to help us build the National Wealth Fund into an industry-leading institution. Job Purpose Location: Hybrid working with a minimum of 3 days per week in the Leeds office Salary: £ 95,000 - £115,000 Deadline to Apply: 19th April 2026. Early submission is encouraged, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis.Build the Fund's profile and influence with its target audiences, and protect its reputation, through creative and strategically planned and fully evaluated media and digital activity. To tell the Fund's story and amplify our impact across news media and digital channels, to support our objectives to drive the Government's clean energy and growth missions. Key Accountabilities: • Ensuring clear articulation of the Fund's brand and positioning through, the news media, digital channels and other media, ensuring it is well understood by our external audiences, thereby supporting delivery of strategic and tactical objectives. • Develop, deliver and evaluate digital media and media relations strategies and campaigns, building relationships with key influencers and journalists across national, regional and sector news outlets in the UK; and with communications teams from key partners, including government departments, clients, local authorities and peer public finance institutions , to enhance the Bank's reputation and to highlight our impact and results. • Harnessing external intelligence and context to inform media relations and digital activity in order to exploit opportunities, mitigate potential risks, and identify opportunities for third party advocacy. • Leading on media handling of sensitive issues, to safeguard the reputation of the Bank. This will include anticipating and mitigating risks, and advising and supporting senior colleagues in planning and implementing responses to critical incidents and issues of reputational risk. • Responsibility for the Fund's digital content strategy; applying an audience-centred approach, defining a clear operating model, and developing and managing strategic principles for prioritising use of our digital channels, including websites and social media. • Responsibility for the development of news and promotional content, including web copy, press statements, case studies and opinion pieces, with the ability to match style, tone and content to audience to support the Fund's objectives • Responsibility for the delivery of digital content packages(e.g. videos, social media content) and channels to effectively promote the Fund's mission and support its strategic objectives • Developing and maintain effective methods of planning, monitoring and evaluating media and communications activity to identify and act on opportunities for continuous improvement of the service. • Ensuring cost effective management of relevant areas of the budget to ensure activity provides good value for money and that financial procedures are correctly followed. Ensure resources are effectively deployed within budget and commission external support where appropriate/feasible, adhering to procurement requirements. • Identifying, managing and reviewing suppliers to support the effective delivery of the media and digital agenda in line with the function's strategic objectives, plan and budget • Effectively managing relationships with key internal and external stakeholders (the latter to include our shareholder, and public and private sector customers) to ensure the Fund's communications objectives are delivered in consensual fashion that supports long term relationships. • Leading, coaching and supporting own team and direct report(s) - identifying individual priorities and personal development plans to ensure full potential is reached, to support a high performing team to deliver the function's strategic objectives. Knowledge, Skills & Experience Requirements: Knowledge: • Knowledge of media training, and strong understanding of the UK media landscape, including print, broadcast, digital and new media. • Understanding of the workings of LinkedIn and its analytical tools. • Understanding of media databases and analytical tools (e.g. Roxhill, Vuelio or other similar offerings). Experience: • Significant experience of working in a media relations and/or news journalism role at a senior level, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional outcomes. Ideally you will have led a media relations function for an organisation of considerable profile. Experience of integrating media activity with other disciplines to create coherent communications strategies. • Extensive experience of building and maintaining relationships with journalists across a range of publication types and proven ability as a senior spokesperson for a high profile organisation. • Experience working with a broad range of external and internal stakeholders, including journalists and delivery partners, with the ability to build strong and enduring relationships, alongside confidence communicating and evidencing your ideas and advice. • A track record of gathering external intelligence and horizon-scanning to inform media and communications handling in order to anticipate and exploit opportunities, and mitigate potential risks. Proven first-rate news judgement will be essential. • Experience of leading, planning and evaluating effective media relations and communications campaigns and activity, building on insights to improve how teams deliver against objectives. • Experience in using digital communications to support the delivery of strategic objectives in an organisation of considerable profile. This will include experience of integrating digital communications activity with other communications disciplines to create coherent communications strategies and maintain and develop brand identity. Proven track record of developing, leading and motivating high performing teams. • Experience of leading and developing high performing teams/effective coaching of direct reports. Skills: • Outstanding writing skills and the ability to present information to a range of audiences in an engaging way. • Willingness to take the initiative, assume responsibility and work independently, when required, as well as work collaboratively within a wider team to develop effective communications activities. Resilience will be an essential attribute. • First rate news and political judgement. • Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing deadlines and ensure effective prioritisation and use of resources. • Excellent leadership and managerial skills.A career with us offers a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact and work on cutting-edge technologies that will drive the UK's future. We value diversity in our people and inclusion is at the heart of what we do.We offer competitive benefits and unique learning opportunities from combining both private and public sector skills and experience. Please note, referencing and background checks are carried out for all roles here at the National Wealth Fund.The National
Serverfarm is a leading developer and operator of data centers with over 750+ locations and key customer relationships in 45 countries. We're revolutionizing how data centers operate across North America, Western Europe, and Israel, serving the world's leading technology and hyperscale companies. With Manulife Investment Management's acquisition in 2023 and our award-winning InCommand platform we're positioned for explosive growth as AI adoption and cloud migration drive unprecedented demand for data center capacity. A career at Serverfarm means being at the forefront of digital infrastructure innovation, where your work directly impacts how the world's data is managed and secured. As we target 4x growth over the next four years, you'll have unprecedented opportunities to take on new challenges, develop cutting edge skills, and grow your career across our expanding global operations. Join our team of innovators and help shape the future of sustainable data centers while building a career without boundaries. The ICT Technical Manager is responsible for leading technical operations and project delivery within the data centre white space. This role focuses on rack deployment, structured cabling, and infrastructure projects, ensuring efficient use of space, power, and connectivity while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. The role combines hands on technical expertise with operational leadership and project management, ensuring all installations, moves, and changes within the data hall are delivered effectively in fast paced, mission critical environments. Key Accountabilities White Space & Infrastructure Management Oversee day to day operations within data centre white space (data halls) Manage rack layout, allocation, and capacity planning (space, power, network) Maintain and optimise rack space utilisation and airflow (hot/cold aisle containment) Ensure accuracy of data within DCIM systems for reporting and capacity management Support initiatives to improve service availability across all sites Rack Installation, IMAC & Cabling Lead IT equipment installations, moves, additions, and changes (IMAC) Oversee rack installation, relocation, and decommissioning activities Manage structured cabling systems (fibre and copper), including installation and patching Ensure adherence to cabling standards, labelling, and best practices Interpret and execute High Level Designs (HLDs) and patching schedules Project Delivery & Governance Deliver white space infrastructure projects (deployments, expansions, migrations) Manage: Project trackers and reporting Financial trackers and cost control RAID logs, critical paths, and resource planning Provide regular customer progress reporting and updates Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget Mentor customers to improve alignment, delivery efficiency, and outcomes Operational & Performance Management Oversee efficiency of operational processes and workflows Develop plans to maximise productivity and operational efficiency Monitor departmental and project performance metrics Analyse data and generate reports to identify improvement opportunities Maintain and enforce quality standards across all activities Leadership & Team Management Manage, supervise, and mentor technical staff and contractors Monitor performance and provide training and development Foster a high-performance, safety-first, and customer-focused culture Coordinate cross functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders Compliance, Risk & Safety Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulations Conduct Health & Safety audits, risk assessments, and reporting Maintain strong awareness of the Health & Safety at Work Act Support audit processes and ensure documentation is accurate and up to date Customer & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers Represent the organisation in customer and supplier forums Understand contractual obligations and manage delivery accordingly Influence stakeholders to align with best practices and standards Required Skills Technical Expertise Strong understanding of data centre white space operations Experience with rack installation, structured cabling (fibre & copper), and containment systems Knowledge of: Hot and cold aisle design Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) Data centre power and cooling principles Understanding of IT network infrastructure and cabling systems Project & Operational Management Proven experience delivering projects in fast paced, critical environments Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (PID, RAID, critical path analysis) Ability to manage multiple priorities and conflicting demands effectively Experience with project tracking, reporting, and financial management Tools & Systems Proficiency in: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, MS Project) Experience with DCIM tools such as: StruxureWare DCE/DCO TrackIT (desirable) Leadership & Communication Strong team leadership and stakeholder management skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to present complex information clearly and effectively Confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Your Profile Highly collaborative, results driven, and customer focused Proven ability to manage resources, priorities, and delivery in dynamic environments Strong problem solving mindset with ownership of challenges Ability to work independently or as part of integrated teams Skilled at building relationships across customers, partners, and suppliers Proactive, innovative, and continuous improvement oriented Willingness to travel between data centre and customer sites as required Qualifications & Experience Minimum 5 years' experience working in a data centre environment Proven success delivering customer requirements in critical infrastructure environments Demonstrable project management training or certification GCSE (or equivalent) in Mathematics and English Degree in operations management, engineering, or business administration (desirable) Desirable Certifications & Knowledge Data centre certifications (e.g., CDCTP, CDCP) BICSI or ANSI/TIA 942 accreditation ITIL, PRINCE2, or PMP certification Mechanical or Electrical qualifications/experience Understanding of LEAN methodology and process improvement Knowledge of IMAC processes and complexities Security Clearance This role requires eligibility for Security Check (SC) / NPPV3 clearance. Applicants must meet residency and eligibility requirements, including continuous residence in the UK for the past 5 years (subject to clearance criteria). £50,000 - £65,000 a year The listed salary range for this position is an estimate based on the competitive job market. Final compensation will be based on your own individual skills, experience, and location. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this role. They are not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all possible responsibilities and duties. We encourage you to apply even if your experience isn't an exact match to the job description.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Serverfarm is a leading developer and operator of data centers with over 750+ locations and key customer relationships in 45 countries. We're revolutionizing how data centers operate across North America, Western Europe, and Israel, serving the world's leading technology and hyperscale companies. With Manulife Investment Management's acquisition in 2023 and our award-winning InCommand platform we're positioned for explosive growth as AI adoption and cloud migration drive unprecedented demand for data center capacity. A career at Serverfarm means being at the forefront of digital infrastructure innovation, where your work directly impacts how the world's data is managed and secured. As we target 4x growth over the next four years, you'll have unprecedented opportunities to take on new challenges, develop cutting edge skills, and grow your career across our expanding global operations. Join our team of innovators and help shape the future of sustainable data centers while building a career without boundaries. The ICT Technical Manager is responsible for leading technical operations and project delivery within the data centre white space. This role focuses on rack deployment, structured cabling, and infrastructure projects, ensuring efficient use of space, power, and connectivity while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. The role combines hands on technical expertise with operational leadership and project management, ensuring all installations, moves, and changes within the data hall are delivered effectively in fast paced, mission critical environments. Key Accountabilities White Space & Infrastructure Management Oversee day to day operations within data centre white space (data halls) Manage rack layout, allocation, and capacity planning (space, power, network) Maintain and optimise rack space utilisation and airflow (hot/cold aisle containment) Ensure accuracy of data within DCIM systems for reporting and capacity management Support initiatives to improve service availability across all sites Rack Installation, IMAC & Cabling Lead IT equipment installations, moves, additions, and changes (IMAC) Oversee rack installation, relocation, and decommissioning activities Manage structured cabling systems (fibre and copper), including installation and patching Ensure adherence to cabling standards, labelling, and best practices Interpret and execute High Level Designs (HLDs) and patching schedules Project Delivery & Governance Deliver white space infrastructure projects (deployments, expansions, migrations) Manage: Project trackers and reporting Financial trackers and cost control RAID logs, critical paths, and resource planning Provide regular customer progress reporting and updates Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget Mentor customers to improve alignment, delivery efficiency, and outcomes Operational & Performance Management Oversee efficiency of operational processes and workflows Develop plans to maximise productivity and operational efficiency Monitor departmental and project performance metrics Analyse data and generate reports to identify improvement opportunities Maintain and enforce quality standards across all activities Leadership & Team Management Manage, supervise, and mentor technical staff and contractors Monitor performance and provide training and development Foster a high-performance, safety-first, and customer-focused culture Coordinate cross functional teams, suppliers, and stakeholders Compliance, Risk & Safety Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulations Conduct Health & Safety audits, risk assessments, and reporting Maintain strong awareness of the Health & Safety at Work Act Support audit processes and ensure documentation is accurate and up to date Customer & Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with customers and suppliers Represent the organisation in customer and supplier forums Understand contractual obligations and manage delivery accordingly Influence stakeholders to align with best practices and standards Required Skills Technical Expertise Strong understanding of data centre white space operations Experience with rack installation, structured cabling (fibre & copper), and containment systems Knowledge of: Hot and cold aisle design Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) Data centre power and cooling principles Understanding of IT network infrastructure and cabling systems Project & Operational Management Proven experience delivering projects in fast paced, critical environments Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (PID, RAID, critical path analysis) Ability to manage multiple priorities and conflicting demands effectively Experience with project tracking, reporting, and financial management Tools & Systems Proficiency in: Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, MS Project) Experience with DCIM tools such as: StruxureWare DCE/DCO TrackIT (desirable) Leadership & Communication Strong team leadership and stakeholder management skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Ability to present complex information clearly and effectively Confidence to challenge and influence senior stakeholders Your Profile Highly collaborative, results driven, and customer focused Proven ability to manage resources, priorities, and delivery in dynamic environments Strong problem solving mindset with ownership of challenges Ability to work independently or as part of integrated teams Skilled at building relationships across customers, partners, and suppliers Proactive, innovative, and continuous improvement oriented Willingness to travel between data centre and customer sites as required Qualifications & Experience Minimum 5 years' experience working in a data centre environment Proven success delivering customer requirements in critical infrastructure environments Demonstrable project management training or certification GCSE (or equivalent) in Mathematics and English Degree in operations management, engineering, or business administration (desirable) Desirable Certifications & Knowledge Data centre certifications (e.g., CDCTP, CDCP) BICSI or ANSI/TIA 942 accreditation ITIL, PRINCE2, or PMP certification Mechanical or Electrical qualifications/experience Understanding of LEAN methodology and process improvement Knowledge of IMAC processes and complexities Security Clearance This role requires eligibility for Security Check (SC) / NPPV3 clearance. Applicants must meet residency and eligibility requirements, including continuous residence in the UK for the past 5 years (subject to clearance criteria). £50,000 - £65,000 a year The listed salary range for this position is an estimate based on the competitive job market. Final compensation will be based on your own individual skills, experience, and location. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this role. They are not intended to serve as an exhaustive list of all possible responsibilities and duties. We encourage you to apply even if your experience isn't an exact match to the job description.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our people are central to everything we do and the internal HR Performance team helps drive a high-performance and continuous feedback culture to support this. We lead the firmwide performance and talent cycles, using practical expertise and data insights to continually improve how we develop, recognise and retain our people. You'll be part of a collaborative team combining strategic thinking aligned to the firm's priorities with end to end delivery and help influence BDO's strategic people culture. We'll help you succeed As the Performance Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering firmwide HR performance strategy and talent management initiatives. Reporting to the Performance Senior Manager, you'll partner closely with HR colleagues and business stakeholders to deliver robust performance evaluation, objective-setting, feedback and talent development cycles, and continuously evolve our approach using data and technology. This role is a 12 month fixed term contract until August 2027. In this role, you'll: Project manage the end-to-end delivery of firmwide performance cycles, including interim review, year-end evaluation (ratings, moderation, sign-off) and objective setting, for populations up to and including Director. Partner with HR, Employee Relations and operational teams such as Workday, Data and Analytics to ensure high-quality delivery of cyclical activities. Design and deliver clear, concise communications and guidance, tailored for different audiences such as staff, People Managers and HR. Contribute to the design and delivery of performance strategy aligned to business priorities, including process improvements, data-driven insights and AI-enabled enhancements. Champion a culture of quality performance conversations and continuous feedback across the firm, helping to simplify and embed processes. Support talent identification and promotion processes for populations up to Director level, so key talent is identified, retained and developed internally. Ensure performance and talent processes align with inclusion & belonging and reward strategies. Analyse performance rating and promotion trends and outcomes, producing insights and data reporting for Executive Board sign-off. Ensure all processes meet internal quality, risk and control requirements. Bring performance strategy market insights and practical experience to enhance firmwide practices. You'll be someone with: Experience delivering HR, performance and/or talent management processes, ideally within professional services. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, and strong attention to detail. Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills, influencing and supporting change. Experience building trusted relationships and providing performance strategy advice to stakeholders at different grades and teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and impact. Strong analytical skills, comfortable with managing and analysing large data sets in Excel. Experience working within quality and risk frameworks. Experience using Workday, including feedback and calibration. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our people are central to everything we do and the internal HR Performance team helps drive a high-performance and continuous feedback culture to support this. We lead the firmwide performance and talent cycles, using practical expertise and data insights to continually improve how we develop, recognise and retain our people. You'll be part of a collaborative team combining strategic thinking aligned to the firm's priorities with end to end delivery and help influence BDO's strategic people culture. We'll help you succeed As the Performance Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering firmwide HR performance strategy and talent management initiatives. Reporting to the Performance Senior Manager, you'll partner closely with HR colleagues and business stakeholders to deliver robust performance evaluation, objective-setting, feedback and talent development cycles, and continuously evolve our approach using data and technology. This role is a 12 month fixed term contract until August 2027. In this role, you'll: Project manage the end-to-end delivery of firmwide performance cycles, including interim review, year-end evaluation (ratings, moderation, sign-off) and objective setting, for populations up to and including Director. Partner with HR, Employee Relations and operational teams such as Workday, Data and Analytics to ensure high-quality delivery of cyclical activities. Design and deliver clear, concise communications and guidance, tailored for different audiences such as staff, People Managers and HR. Contribute to the design and delivery of performance strategy aligned to business priorities, including process improvements, data-driven insights and AI-enabled enhancements. Champion a culture of quality performance conversations and continuous feedback across the firm, helping to simplify and embed processes. Support talent identification and promotion processes for populations up to Director level, so key talent is identified, retained and developed internally. Ensure performance and talent processes align with inclusion & belonging and reward strategies. Analyse performance rating and promotion trends and outcomes, producing insights and data reporting for Executive Board sign-off. Ensure all processes meet internal quality, risk and control requirements. Bring performance strategy market insights and practical experience to enhance firmwide practices. You'll be someone with: Experience delivering HR, performance and/or talent management processes, ideally within professional services. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, and strong attention to detail. Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills, influencing and supporting change. Experience building trusted relationships and providing performance strategy advice to stakeholders at different grades and teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and impact. Strong analytical skills, comfortable with managing and analysing large data sets in Excel. Experience working within quality and risk frameworks. Experience using Workday, including feedback and calibration. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Honeycomb are delighted to be working with Business Services Organisation to recruit a Band 8a Service Delivery Manager on a temporary full time basis for their payroll team. Job Title: Band 8a Senior Service Delivery Manager (Payroll) Organisation: Business Services Organisation (BSO) Location: Belfast City Centre Salary: £28.48 per hour Contract: Temporary - 6 months About the Role The Business Services Organisation (BSO) is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Service Delivery Manager (Band 8a) to lead the delivery of high-quality payroll services across HSCNI organisations. Collaborating closely with the Deputy Head of HSCNI Payroll, the postholder will play a pivotal leadership role in ensuring the efficient, effective, and customer-focused delivery of payroll services, while driving continuous improvement and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategic Management Lead the day-to-day delivery of payroll services, ensuring performance meets Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Provide leadership and direction to large operational teams, promoting a high-performance and customer-focused culture. Support the development and delivery of business plans, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and innovation across payroll services. Deputise for the Deputy Head of Payroll as required. Service Delivery & Improvement Ensure payroll services comply with statutory requirements, policies, and agreed timelines. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality. Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Lead payroll improvement projects and support transformation initiatives. Monitor and report on service performance, ensuring continuous optimisation. Manage escalations, complaints, and incident reviews, ensuring timely resolution and learning. Operational Management Line manage and develop staff, fostering engagement and accountability. Maintain robust financial controls and mitigate operational risks. Support business continuity planning and major incident management. Deliver training and support the implementation of new payroll systems and processes. Essential Criteria Qualifications / Experience Applicants must meet one of the following: A University Degree or relevant professional qualification in a Finance or Business-related discipline and at least 3 years' middle management experience (Band 6 or equivalent) in a customer-facing payroll or finance environment within HSC or a major complex organisation. OR At least 5 years' middle management experience (Band 6 or equivalent) in a customer-facing payroll or finance environment within HSC or a major complex organisation. A major complex organisation is defined as one with at least 200 staff or an annual budget of £30 million. In addition, applicants must demonstrate: Minimum 2 years' experience managing teams, with a proven history of delivering results through others. Minimum 2 years' experience engaging with diverse stakeholders to achieve organisational outcomes. Experience leading performance improvement initiatives with successful outcomes. A full UK driving licence and access to transport (reasonable adjustments apply). Skills & Abilities (Assessed at Interview) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Ability to hold individuals and teams accountable for performance. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels. Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and support decision-making. Comprehensive knowledge of payroll systems and PAYE legislation. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within a high-impact service area, contributing to the delivery of essential payroll services across the Health and Social Care sector in Northern Ireland. To apply in confidence, please submit your CV via the link provided or contact Geraldine Stevenson for more information. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know so appropriate arrangements can be made. Please note: Successful candidates may need to complete a Basic or Enhanced Access NI check (fee of £18+). A previous conviction will not automatically prevent appointment; all disclosures are managed confidentially. Honeycomb is an equal opportunities employer. Due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually, but we appreciate your interest in this role.
Apr 16, 2026
Full time
Honeycomb are delighted to be working with Business Services Organisation to recruit a Band 8a Service Delivery Manager on a temporary full time basis for their payroll team. Job Title: Band 8a Senior Service Delivery Manager (Payroll) Organisation: Business Services Organisation (BSO) Location: Belfast City Centre Salary: £28.48 per hour Contract: Temporary - 6 months About the Role The Business Services Organisation (BSO) is seeking an experienced and dynamic Senior Service Delivery Manager (Band 8a) to lead the delivery of high-quality payroll services across HSCNI organisations. Collaborating closely with the Deputy Head of HSCNI Payroll, the postholder will play a pivotal leadership role in ensuring the efficient, effective, and customer-focused delivery of payroll services, while driving continuous improvement and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategic Management Lead the day-to-day delivery of payroll services, ensuring performance meets Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Provide leadership and direction to large operational teams, promoting a high-performance and customer-focused culture. Support the development and delivery of business plans, identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and innovation across payroll services. Deputise for the Deputy Head of Payroll as required. Service Delivery & Improvement Ensure payroll services comply with statutory requirements, policies, and agreed timelines. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and service quality. Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring effective communication and collaboration. Lead payroll improvement projects and support transformation initiatives. Monitor and report on service performance, ensuring continuous optimisation. Manage escalations, complaints, and incident reviews, ensuring timely resolution and learning. Operational Management Line manage and develop staff, fostering engagement and accountability. Maintain robust financial controls and mitigate operational risks. Support business continuity planning and major incident management. Deliver training and support the implementation of new payroll systems and processes. Essential Criteria Qualifications / Experience Applicants must meet one of the following: A University Degree or relevant professional qualification in a Finance or Business-related discipline and at least 3 years' middle management experience (Band 6 or equivalent) in a customer-facing payroll or finance environment within HSC or a major complex organisation. OR At least 5 years' middle management experience (Band 6 or equivalent) in a customer-facing payroll or finance environment within HSC or a major complex organisation. A major complex organisation is defined as one with at least 200 staff or an annual budget of £30 million. In addition, applicants must demonstrate: Minimum 2 years' experience managing teams, with a proven history of delivering results through others. Minimum 2 years' experience engaging with diverse stakeholders to achieve organisational outcomes. Experience leading performance improvement initiatives with successful outcomes. A full UK driving licence and access to transport (reasonable adjustments apply). Skills & Abilities (Assessed at Interview) Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines. Ability to hold individuals and teams accountable for performance. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels. Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and support decision-making. Comprehensive knowledge of payroll systems and PAYE legislation. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to take on a senior leadership role within a high-impact service area, contributing to the delivery of essential payroll services across the Health and Social Care sector in Northern Ireland. To apply in confidence, please submit your CV via the link provided or contact Geraldine Stevenson for more information. If you require any adjustments or support during the recruitment process, please let us know so appropriate arrangements can be made. Please note: Successful candidates may need to complete a Basic or Enhanced Access NI check (fee of £18+). A previous conviction will not automatically prevent appointment; all disclosures are managed confidentially. Honeycomb is an equal opportunities employer. Due to high application volumes, we may not be able to respond to every applicant individually, but we appreciate your interest in this role.
Lead Delivery Manager - Government Digital Service - G6 £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on Full-time (Permanent) £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on 2 April 2026 Deadline 15 April 2026 Location London, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need The Government Digital Service (GDS), part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), exists to help government create brilliant public services that empower people in the UK. We work at the very centre of government to drive digital transformation, focused on users in line with the blueprint for modern digital government The Products & Services Directorate (P&S) within GDS is at the forefront of delivering nation scale citizen facing products to create great public services that are accessible, inclusive and easy to use, including: GOV.UK app: building a personalised and proactive relationship with users, making it easier to interact with government GOV.UK Mailbox and Notifications, GOV.UK Pay, GOV.UK Notify, GOV.UK Forms and Emergency Alerts: building services once, to be used across government and public sector GOV.UK AI: maximising opportunities of current technological advances to develop citizen facing AI experiences We are seeking passionate Lead Delivery Managers who thrive in fast-paced environments and possess expert knowledge of Agile and other methodologies to enable national scale delivery at pace As a Lead Delivery Manager you'll be responsible for leading work within the P&S directorate portfolio, working directly with our multidisciplinary, highly skilled teams, as well as teams and partners across government and the wider public sector Responsibilities: lead delivery across multiple teams at different stages of development and product life cycle own delivery, tracking and ongoing iteration and updating of the delivery plan, including the critical path lead on developing and implementing delivery methods that combine both permanent civil servants and other people and resources seamlessly, and to best effect, this includes leading on the procurement of our strategic tech & security delivery partners, working with leadership to define scope being responsible for the review, improvement and evolution of our collective delivery management; implementing new process, tools and ways of working where necessary to meet our objectives eliciting and maintaining our area OKRs (working closely with all delivery and product leads) - you will then be accountable for the reporting of our work, helping to hold the area to account for its effectiveness overall work with our delivery managers to identify, communicate and manage risks, issues, dependencies and blockers - help identify and resolve issues before they arise work within GDS processes, and with senior delivery groups across GDS to track progress against plans and directly manage delivery managers and lead delivery managers and develop a wider community of talented delivery managers Person specification Our delivery professionals work on a diverse range of projects, products and services within GDS and across government departments. You'll have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working in a demanding, high profile agile environment. You'll be passionate about agile working, care about technology and know how to make projects succeed. You'll share the belief that how you work is as important as what you deliver. You'll be bright, empathetic and persuasive. We're interested in people who have: a significant track record of successfully delivering digital projects and products a deep understanding of agile and lean methodologies and how they help deliver products and services at scale a deep understanding of the digital landscape experience in matrix-managing multidisciplinary teams experience in promoting agile practices across an organisation a significant track record of successfully delivering complex programmes or portfolios of work, leading, coordinating and motivating multi-site / multi-department teams
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Lead Delivery Manager - Government Digital Service - G6 £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on Full-time (Permanent) £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on 2 April 2026 Deadline 15 April 2026 Location London, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need The Government Digital Service (GDS), part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), exists to help government create brilliant public services that empower people in the UK. We work at the very centre of government to drive digital transformation, focused on users in line with the blueprint for modern digital government The Products & Services Directorate (P&S) within GDS is at the forefront of delivering nation scale citizen facing products to create great public services that are accessible, inclusive and easy to use, including: GOV.UK app: building a personalised and proactive relationship with users, making it easier to interact with government GOV.UK Mailbox and Notifications, GOV.UK Pay, GOV.UK Notify, GOV.UK Forms and Emergency Alerts: building services once, to be used across government and public sector GOV.UK AI: maximising opportunities of current technological advances to develop citizen facing AI experiences We are seeking passionate Lead Delivery Managers who thrive in fast-paced environments and possess expert knowledge of Agile and other methodologies to enable national scale delivery at pace As a Lead Delivery Manager you'll be responsible for leading work within the P&S directorate portfolio, working directly with our multidisciplinary, highly skilled teams, as well as teams and partners across government and the wider public sector Responsibilities: lead delivery across multiple teams at different stages of development and product life cycle own delivery, tracking and ongoing iteration and updating of the delivery plan, including the critical path lead on developing and implementing delivery methods that combine both permanent civil servants and other people and resources seamlessly, and to best effect, this includes leading on the procurement of our strategic tech & security delivery partners, working with leadership to define scope being responsible for the review, improvement and evolution of our collective delivery management; implementing new process, tools and ways of working where necessary to meet our objectives eliciting and maintaining our area OKRs (working closely with all delivery and product leads) - you will then be accountable for the reporting of our work, helping to hold the area to account for its effectiveness overall work with our delivery managers to identify, communicate and manage risks, issues, dependencies and blockers - help identify and resolve issues before they arise work within GDS processes, and with senior delivery groups across GDS to track progress against plans and directly manage delivery managers and lead delivery managers and develop a wider community of talented delivery managers Person specification Our delivery professionals work on a diverse range of projects, products and services within GDS and across government departments. You'll have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working in a demanding, high profile agile environment. You'll be passionate about agile working, care about technology and know how to make projects succeed. You'll share the belief that how you work is as important as what you deliver. You'll be bright, empathetic and persuasive. We're interested in people who have: a significant track record of successfully delivering digital projects and products a deep understanding of agile and lean methodologies and how they help deliver products and services at scale a deep understanding of the digital landscape experience in matrix-managing multidisciplinary teams experience in promoting agile practices across an organisation a significant track record of successfully delivering complex programmes or portfolios of work, leading, coordinating and motivating multi-site / multi-department teams
Lead Delivery Manager - Government Digital Service - G6 £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on Full-time (Permanent) £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on 2 April 2026 Deadline 15 April 2026 Location London, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need The Government Digital Service (GDS), part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), exists to help government create brilliant public services that empower people in the UK. We work at the very centre of government to drive digital transformation, focused on users in line with the blueprint for modern digital government The Products & Services Directorate (P&S) within GDS is at the forefront of delivering nation scale citizen facing products to create great public services that are accessible, inclusive and easy to use, including: GOV.UK app: building a personalised and proactive relationship with users, making it easier to interact with government GOV.UK Mailbox and Notifications, GOV.UK Pay, GOV.UK Notify, GOV.UK Forms and Emergency Alerts: building services once, to be used across government and public sector GOV.UK AI: maximising opportunities of current technological advances to develop citizen facing AI experiences We are seeking passionate Lead Delivery Managers who thrive in fast-paced environments and possess expert knowledge of Agile and other methodologies to enable national scale delivery at pace As a Lead Delivery Manager you'll be responsible for leading work within the P&S directorate portfolio, working directly with our multidisciplinary, highly skilled teams, as well as teams and partners across government and the wider public sector Responsibilities: lead delivery across multiple teams at different stages of development and product life cycle own delivery, tracking and ongoing iteration and updating of the delivery plan, including the critical path lead on developing and implementing delivery methods that combine both permanent civil servants and other people and resources seamlessly, and to best effect, this includes leading on the procurement of our strategic tech & security delivery partners, working with leadership to define scope being responsible for the review, improvement and evolution of our collective delivery management; implementing new process, tools and ways of working where necessary to meet our objectives eliciting and maintaining our area OKRs (working closely with all delivery and product leads) - you will then be accountable for the reporting of our work, helping to hold the area to account for its effectiveness overall work with our delivery managers to identify, communicate and manage risks, issues, dependencies and blockers - help identify and resolve issues before they arise work within GDS processes, and with senior delivery groups across GDS to track progress against plans and directly manage delivery managers and lead delivery managers and develop a wider community of talented delivery managers Person specification Our delivery professionals work on a diverse range of projects, products and services within GDS and across government departments. You'll have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working in a demanding, high profile agile environment. You'll be passionate about agile working, care about technology and know how to make projects succeed. You'll share the belief that how you work is as important as what you deliver. You'll be bright, empathetic and persuasive. We're interested in people who have: a significant track record of successfully delivering digital projects and products a deep understanding of agile and lean methodologies and how they help deliver products and services at scale a deep understanding of the digital landscape experience in matrix-managing multidisciplinary teams experience in promoting agile practices across an organisation a significant track record of successfully delivering complex programmes or portfolios of work, leading, coordinating and motivating multi-site / multi-department teams
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Lead Delivery Manager - Government Digital Service - G6 £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on Full-time (Permanent) £67,972 - £75,275 (National) / £73,280 - £83,027 (London) Based on capability Published on 2 April 2026 Deadline 15 April 2026 Location London, Manchester About the job Job summary The Government Digital Service (GDS) is the digital centre of government. We are responsible for setting, leading and delivering the vision for a modern digital government. Our priorities are to drive a modern digital government, by: joining up public sector services harnessing the power of AI for the public good strengthening and extending our digital and data public infrastructure elevating leadership and investing in talent funding for outcomes and procuring for growth and innovation committing to transparency and driving accountability We are home to the Incubator for Artificial Intelligence (I.AI), the world-leading GOV.UK and at the forefront of coordinating the UK's geospatial strategy and activity. We lead the Government Digital and Data function and champion the work of digital teams across government. We're part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) and employ more than 1,000 people all over the UK, with hubs in Manchester, London and Bristol. The Government Digital Service is where talent translates into impact. From your first day, you'll be working with some of the world's most highly-skilled digital professionals, all contributing their knowledge to make change on a national scale. Join us for rewarding work that makes a difference across the UK. You'll solve some of the nation's highest-priority digital challenges, helping millions of people access services they need The Government Digital Service (GDS), part of the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), exists to help government create brilliant public services that empower people in the UK. We work at the very centre of government to drive digital transformation, focused on users in line with the blueprint for modern digital government The Products & Services Directorate (P&S) within GDS is at the forefront of delivering nation scale citizen facing products to create great public services that are accessible, inclusive and easy to use, including: GOV.UK app: building a personalised and proactive relationship with users, making it easier to interact with government GOV.UK Mailbox and Notifications, GOV.UK Pay, GOV.UK Notify, GOV.UK Forms and Emergency Alerts: building services once, to be used across government and public sector GOV.UK AI: maximising opportunities of current technological advances to develop citizen facing AI experiences We are seeking passionate Lead Delivery Managers who thrive in fast-paced environments and possess expert knowledge of Agile and other methodologies to enable national scale delivery at pace As a Lead Delivery Manager you'll be responsible for leading work within the P&S directorate portfolio, working directly with our multidisciplinary, highly skilled teams, as well as teams and partners across government and the wider public sector Responsibilities: lead delivery across multiple teams at different stages of development and product life cycle own delivery, tracking and ongoing iteration and updating of the delivery plan, including the critical path lead on developing and implementing delivery methods that combine both permanent civil servants and other people and resources seamlessly, and to best effect, this includes leading on the procurement of our strategic tech & security delivery partners, working with leadership to define scope being responsible for the review, improvement and evolution of our collective delivery management; implementing new process, tools and ways of working where necessary to meet our objectives eliciting and maintaining our area OKRs (working closely with all delivery and product leads) - you will then be accountable for the reporting of our work, helping to hold the area to account for its effectiveness overall work with our delivery managers to identify, communicate and manage risks, issues, dependencies and blockers - help identify and resolve issues before they arise work within GDS processes, and with senior delivery groups across GDS to track progress against plans and directly manage delivery managers and lead delivery managers and develop a wider community of talented delivery managers Person specification Our delivery professionals work on a diverse range of projects, products and services within GDS and across government departments. You'll have strong interpersonal skills and enjoy working in a demanding, high profile agile environment. You'll be passionate about agile working, care about technology and know how to make projects succeed. You'll share the belief that how you work is as important as what you deliver. You'll be bright, empathetic and persuasive. We're interested in people who have: a significant track record of successfully delivering digital projects and products a deep understanding of agile and lean methodologies and how they help deliver products and services at scale a deep understanding of the digital landscape experience in matrix-managing multidisciplinary teams experience in promoting agile practices across an organisation a significant track record of successfully delivering complex programmes or portfolios of work, leading, coordinating and motivating multi-site / multi-department teams
Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd
City, Belfast
Senior Manager, Lead UX Strategist and Product Manager, IXD, Belfast or Derry, Londonderry Location: Belfast Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 5 Mar 2026 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The Team and the Opportunity At EY Studio+, the work we do cuts across every sector and reaches deep into the interactions, choices and experiences people encounter every day. We want to help people make better, more effective choices and solve their most pressing problems. We work with organisations to create transformative services, products and experiences that will make the world an easier, more meaningful, and sustainable place to live and work. Our aim is to help clients transform their customer-facing commercial functions and business outcomes through developing and implementing Customer & UX strategies, digital solutions, user-centric services, operating models, and optimised products, experiences, marketing, and sales. What we are looking for: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced UX Strategist & Product Manager to join our Business Consulting - Customer Transformation Team. This is a hybrid position that seeks an expert capable of bringing clarity to client solutions and effectively implementing those solutions. This role requires strong communication and human-centred design skills to build confidence in clients as they advance their growth strategies. Your role will be to lead and grow a team of UX Strategist & product managers while aligning market, business and customer needs to develop validated, innovative solutions that help our clients push their growth agenda forward with confidence. The ideal candidate passionate about using human-centred design methods to solve complex client challenges, validate solutions through prototyping and effectively communicate the rationale behind those solutions to clients and stakeholders to drive optimal business decisions and outcomes. Your key responsibilities Collaborate with clients to understand the market and customer needs, and business objectives. Define the product vision and strategy, aligning it with business goals and customer needs. Product Conceptualisation and Testing Utilise human-centred design methodologies to ideate, co-design and conceptualise innovative product solutions. Create user journey maps to identify customer pain points and opportunities. Design prototypes to validate solutions. Facilitate workshops to engage and inspire stakeholders in the value of a design-led process. Conduct user testing to gather feedback and turn them into actionable steps to refine product solutions. Requirements Development and Implementation Collaborate with clients to identify customer needs, conceptualise innovative product solutions, and guide the implementation of these solutions. Collect, prioritise, and translate comprehensive product requirements into features and user stories. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including UX designers, developers, and business analysts, to ensure alignment on project goals and successful product delivery. Proficient in project management methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall, with the ability to adapt these approaches to project needs. Skilled in creating and maintaining product roadmaps, managing budgets, identifying risks, and developing mitigation strategies. Creative Communication & Stakeholder Engagement Clearly articulate complex ideas, present product strategies, and design concepts, using storytelling to engage stakeholders and convey solution value. Foster open dialogue, active listening, and a culture of innovation to create a collaborative environment, co-designing solutions to drive successful outcomes. Facilitate various client workshops, discussions and effectively present concepts and solutions to multiple stakeholders. Build strong relationships and advocate for user-centred design principles, ensuring that the product meets user needs and provides a positive experience. Skills,Qualificationsand attributes for success UX Design: proficient in creating prototypes that communicate user requirements effectively, and test prototypes to enhance user satisfaction. Strategic Thinking and Business Acumen: ability to develop and implement strategies and expertise in leveraging strategic thinking to identify opportunities and drive business growth. Strong strategic planning and execution skills. Product Management: ability to manage and deliver products and implementation projects across the entire lifecycle. Strong organisational and time management skills. Strong understanding of user-centred design principles, design thinking methodology. Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and experience in leading cross-functional teams. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and creative thinking abilities, with a focus on delivering outcomes and results. A passion for innovation and a relentless drive to deliver exceptional client outcomes. Leverage data to provide companies with fresh insights, empowering the creation of personalised customer experiences. Strong communication and presentation skills, expertise in developing and facilitating client workshops. Ability to create future visions for products and services that inspire and meet service user needs. Stakeholder and Client Engagement and Management: Ability to engage directly with senior client stakeholders. Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills. To qualify for the role, you must have Extensive experience in a customer practice. Degree in Business augmented by a qualification in STEM (e.g. Computer Science, UX Design, Product Design, Human Factors Engineering) or a related field. If only one qualification, then proven experience in an augmented or related field e.g., a business degree with a background in technology delivery or UX design Proven track record of designing and delivering successful products or delivering digital transformation projects from strategy to implementation. Experience in working with developers, designers, business analysts, and testers to deliver customer-centred technology solutions, digital transformations, and design-led innovation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Understanding of CMS platforms (e.g. AEM, Sitefinity), CRM platforms (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce), digital and emerging technologies, AI, and data & analytics. Experience with using Figma and Microsoft Azure. Inclusion & Diversity We hold a collective commitment to foster an environment where all differences are valued and respected, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging: Inclusion, diversity, and equity are part of who we are at EY. We believe that the highest-performing teams maximize the power of different perspectives and backgrounds. These teams are both diverse and inclusive and are willing to invite and learn from other perspectives. Our ability to include various viewpoints into our mindsets, behaviours and operations is fundamental to driving innovation, building strong relationships, and delivering the best solutions for our clients. We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and building a culture where we support all our people to achieve their potential. You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Manager, Lead UX Strategist and Product Manager, IXD, Belfast or Derry, Londonderry Location: Belfast Other locations: Primary Location Only Date: 5 Mar 2026 Requisition ID: At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The Team and the Opportunity At EY Studio+, the work we do cuts across every sector and reaches deep into the interactions, choices and experiences people encounter every day. We want to help people make better, more effective choices and solve their most pressing problems. We work with organisations to create transformative services, products and experiences that will make the world an easier, more meaningful, and sustainable place to live and work. Our aim is to help clients transform their customer-facing commercial functions and business outcomes through developing and implementing Customer & UX strategies, digital solutions, user-centric services, operating models, and optimised products, experiences, marketing, and sales. What we are looking for: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced UX Strategist & Product Manager to join our Business Consulting - Customer Transformation Team. This is a hybrid position that seeks an expert capable of bringing clarity to client solutions and effectively implementing those solutions. This role requires strong communication and human-centred design skills to build confidence in clients as they advance their growth strategies. Your role will be to lead and grow a team of UX Strategist & product managers while aligning market, business and customer needs to develop validated, innovative solutions that help our clients push their growth agenda forward with confidence. The ideal candidate passionate about using human-centred design methods to solve complex client challenges, validate solutions through prototyping and effectively communicate the rationale behind those solutions to clients and stakeholders to drive optimal business decisions and outcomes. Your key responsibilities Collaborate with clients to understand the market and customer needs, and business objectives. Define the product vision and strategy, aligning it with business goals and customer needs. Product Conceptualisation and Testing Utilise human-centred design methodologies to ideate, co-design and conceptualise innovative product solutions. Create user journey maps to identify customer pain points and opportunities. Design prototypes to validate solutions. Facilitate workshops to engage and inspire stakeholders in the value of a design-led process. Conduct user testing to gather feedback and turn them into actionable steps to refine product solutions. Requirements Development and Implementation Collaborate with clients to identify customer needs, conceptualise innovative product solutions, and guide the implementation of these solutions. Collect, prioritise, and translate comprehensive product requirements into features and user stories. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including UX designers, developers, and business analysts, to ensure alignment on project goals and successful product delivery. Proficient in project management methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall, with the ability to adapt these approaches to project needs. Skilled in creating and maintaining product roadmaps, managing budgets, identifying risks, and developing mitigation strategies. Creative Communication & Stakeholder Engagement Clearly articulate complex ideas, present product strategies, and design concepts, using storytelling to engage stakeholders and convey solution value. Foster open dialogue, active listening, and a culture of innovation to create a collaborative environment, co-designing solutions to drive successful outcomes. Facilitate various client workshops, discussions and effectively present concepts and solutions to multiple stakeholders. Build strong relationships and advocate for user-centred design principles, ensuring that the product meets user needs and provides a positive experience. Skills,Qualificationsand attributes for success UX Design: proficient in creating prototypes that communicate user requirements effectively, and test prototypes to enhance user satisfaction. Strategic Thinking and Business Acumen: ability to develop and implement strategies and expertise in leveraging strategic thinking to identify opportunities and drive business growth. Strong strategic planning and execution skills. Product Management: ability to manage and deliver products and implementation projects across the entire lifecycle. Strong organisational and time management skills. Strong understanding of user-centred design principles, design thinking methodology. Familiarity with project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall) and experience in leading cross-functional teams. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and creative thinking abilities, with a focus on delivering outcomes and results. A passion for innovation and a relentless drive to deliver exceptional client outcomes. Leverage data to provide companies with fresh insights, empowering the creation of personalised customer experiences. Strong communication and presentation skills, expertise in developing and facilitating client workshops. Ability to create future visions for products and services that inspire and meet service user needs. Stakeholder and Client Engagement and Management: Ability to engage directly with senior client stakeholders. Strong relationship-building and interpersonal skills. To qualify for the role, you must have Extensive experience in a customer practice. Degree in Business augmented by a qualification in STEM (e.g. Computer Science, UX Design, Product Design, Human Factors Engineering) or a related field. If only one qualification, then proven experience in an augmented or related field e.g., a business degree with a background in technology delivery or UX design Proven track record of designing and delivering successful products or delivering digital transformation projects from strategy to implementation. Experience in working with developers, designers, business analysts, and testers to deliver customer-centred technology solutions, digital transformations, and design-led innovation. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels. Understanding of CMS platforms (e.g. AEM, Sitefinity), CRM platforms (e.g. Microsoft Dynamics, Salesforce), digital and emerging technologies, AI, and data & analytics. Experience with using Figma and Microsoft Azure. Inclusion & Diversity We hold a collective commitment to foster an environment where all differences are valued and respected, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging: Inclusion, diversity, and equity are part of who we are at EY. We believe that the highest-performing teams maximize the power of different perspectives and backgrounds. These teams are both diverse and inclusive and are willing to invite and learn from other perspectives. Our ability to include various viewpoints into our mindsets, behaviours and operations is fundamental to driving innovation, building strong relationships, and delivering the best solutions for our clients. We recognise the strength that comes from having a diverse workforce and building a culture where we support all our people to achieve their potential. You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There's real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you're just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we'll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As a QRM Support SSC Senior Assistant of BDO's Quality and Risk Team Support Service within the Shared Service Centre (SSC), you will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive support to the wider Quality and Risk Management (QRM) function. This position is integral to ensuring the firm maintains its commitment to excellence and risk mitigation across all operations. You'll be someone with: Strong Analytical Skills and Attention to Detail: Ability to meticulously analyse data and identify trends, ensuring accuracy in all reporting and monitoring activities. Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Abilities: Proficient in conveying complex information clearly and effectively, fostering strong relationships within the team and across departments. Ability to Work Collaboratively in a Team Environment: Demonstrated experience in working effectively within a team, contributing to collective goals and supporting colleagues. Experience in Quality Assurance or Risk Management: Previous experience in these areas is preferred but not essential. We are looking for someone who is keen to learn and develop a solid understanding of the nuances of quality and risk processes. Proficiency in Excel and/or Power BI: Skilled in data manipulation and report creation using Excel and Power BI, enabling efficient handling of large datasets and insightful reporting. Innovative - You possess a proactive mindset, constantly seeking opportunities for improvement and innovation within quality and risk processes. Your creative problem-solving skills enable you to think outside the box and propose novel solutions to complex challenges. Technically Proficient - While familiarity with quality and risk tools and methodology is advantageous, you are tech-savvy and comfortable with learning new software and technologies to enhance quality and risk management capabilities. Committed to Growth - You have a strong eagerness to learn and a desire to expand your knowledge and skills in quality assurance and risk management. Organisational Expert - You excel in effective time management, prioritising tasks and managing time efficiently to meet deadlines and support multiple functions. Your resourcefulness allows you to utilise available resources to achieve objectives and overcome obstacles. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 15, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Shared Service Centre team (SSC) provides essential support to a number of teams across our firm. As well as assisting on large-scale operations, beyond the capacity of a core specialist team, they provide the unparalleled expertise we need to keep moving forward. As part of this friendly department, you'll have the chance to work on exciting projects and develop your skillset. There's real opportunity, making it a great chance to use industry knowledge and experience to solve problems in your next career step, or it can be a place to learn if you're just starting out. If you want to work on important projects and explore your potential, we'll give you the friendly, supportive working environment to go far. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. As a QRM Support SSC Senior Assistant of BDO's Quality and Risk Team Support Service within the Shared Service Centre (SSC), you will play a pivotal role in providing comprehensive support to the wider Quality and Risk Management (QRM) function. This position is integral to ensuring the firm maintains its commitment to excellence and risk mitigation across all operations. You'll be someone with: Strong Analytical Skills and Attention to Detail: Ability to meticulously analyse data and identify trends, ensuring accuracy in all reporting and monitoring activities. Excellent Communication and Interpersonal Abilities: Proficient in conveying complex information clearly and effectively, fostering strong relationships within the team and across departments. Ability to Work Collaboratively in a Team Environment: Demonstrated experience in working effectively within a team, contributing to collective goals and supporting colleagues. Experience in Quality Assurance or Risk Management: Previous experience in these areas is preferred but not essential. We are looking for someone who is keen to learn and develop a solid understanding of the nuances of quality and risk processes. Proficiency in Excel and/or Power BI: Skilled in data manipulation and report creation using Excel and Power BI, enabling efficient handling of large datasets and insightful reporting. Innovative - You possess a proactive mindset, constantly seeking opportunities for improvement and innovation within quality and risk processes. Your creative problem-solving skills enable you to think outside the box and propose novel solutions to complex challenges. Technically Proficient - While familiarity with quality and risk tools and methodology is advantageous, you are tech-savvy and comfortable with learning new software and technologies to enhance quality and risk management capabilities. Committed to Growth - You have a strong eagerness to learn and a desire to expand your knowledge and skills in quality assurance and risk management. Organisational Expert - You excel in effective time management, prioritising tasks and managing time efficiently to meet deadlines and support multiple functions. Your resourcefulness allows you to utilise available resources to achieve objectives and overcome obstacles. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Please get in touch if you would like to discuss this role Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career in engineering? Due to company growth, we are looking for a Graduate Production Engineer to join our technology client at their site, based West of Cambridge City Centre. Working directly alongside the Senior Engineer and Operations Manager, you'll play an integral role in delivering exciting projects from concept through to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands on experience and professional development, all within a supportive team environment. Graduate Production Engineer Key Duties: Design & Drafting: Create pre revision 2D, 3D, and cable drawings to support upcoming production runs. Technical Support: Execute drawing conversions for cross functional teams and manage technician led part changes. Production Continuity: Research and source replacement parts to mitigate supply chain disruptions, ensuring production runs smoothly and stays on schedule. Systems Management: Manage active system configurations and maintain the integrity of the Business Central (ERP) database by adding and updating new items. Assembly Process Learning: Gain valuable experience by learning the assembly process to help improve future designs. Key Skills, Experience and Attributes: Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Production preferred). Proven experience with CAD or Fusion 360 and proficiency in Microsoft 365, with a particular focus on advanced Excel for data management. Strong analytical skills with a "find a way" mentality when faced with technical challenges. Clear and concise communication skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with technicians and senior leadership. Optimized Work Week: Enjoy full time pay with a compressed Friday schedule (half day), so you can get an early start to your weekend. Hybrid Flexibility: Work from home once every one to two weeks, giving you the flexibility to balance work and personal commitments. Annual Bonus: Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus based on company performance. Generous Holiday Allowance: 28 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Career Growth: Opportunity to progress into roles such as Production Engineer and Senior Production Engineer. To apply for the role of Graduate Production Engineer, please send a covering letter together with a copy of your CV in MS Word. Ann Pettengell is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy. Assembly Technician Due to company growth, we are looking for an Assembly Technician to join our technology client at their site, based West of Cambridge City Centre. As an Assembly Technician, the successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly of various small assemblies, handling of parcels, and assisting in all areas of the Operations Department. £24,000-£26,000 pa D.O.E Location: West Cambridge Job Type: Permanent Location: West Cambridge - Hybrid Working Job Type: Temporary You View Article Read more Operations Director We are seeking an experienced and strategic Operations Director for a temporary assignment working with a leading institution conducting world leading research and development across all aspects of the telecoms ecosystem. This senior role will lead operational delivery to maximise the impact of research and innovation across the UK sector. The Operations Director will align strategy View Article Read more £35.94ph Location: West Cambridge - Hybrid Working Job Type: Temporary
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
Please get in touch if you would like to discuss this role Are you a recent graduate looking to kickstart your career in engineering? Due to company growth, we are looking for a Graduate Production Engineer to join our technology client at their site, based West of Cambridge City Centre. Working directly alongside the Senior Engineer and Operations Manager, you'll play an integral role in delivering exciting projects from concept through to completion. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands on experience and professional development, all within a supportive team environment. Graduate Production Engineer Key Duties: Design & Drafting: Create pre revision 2D, 3D, and cable drawings to support upcoming production runs. Technical Support: Execute drawing conversions for cross functional teams and manage technician led part changes. Production Continuity: Research and source replacement parts to mitigate supply chain disruptions, ensuring production runs smoothly and stays on schedule. Systems Management: Manage active system configurations and maintain the integrity of the Business Central (ERP) database by adding and updating new items. Assembly Process Learning: Gain valuable experience by learning the assembly process to help improve future designs. Key Skills, Experience and Attributes: Master's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Production preferred). Proven experience with CAD or Fusion 360 and proficiency in Microsoft 365, with a particular focus on advanced Excel for data management. Strong analytical skills with a "find a way" mentality when faced with technical challenges. Clear and concise communication skills, enabling you to collaborate effectively with technicians and senior leadership. Optimized Work Week: Enjoy full time pay with a compressed Friday schedule (half day), so you can get an early start to your weekend. Hybrid Flexibility: Work from home once every one to two weeks, giving you the flexibility to balance work and personal commitments. Annual Bonus: Eligibility for a discretionary annual bonus based on company performance. Generous Holiday Allowance: 28 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Career Growth: Opportunity to progress into roles such as Production Engineer and Senior Production Engineer. To apply for the role of Graduate Production Engineer, please send a covering letter together with a copy of your CV in MS Word. Ann Pettengell is acting as an Employment Agency for this vacancy. Assembly Technician Due to company growth, we are looking for an Assembly Technician to join our technology client at their site, based West of Cambridge City Centre. As an Assembly Technician, the successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly of various small assemblies, handling of parcels, and assisting in all areas of the Operations Department. £24,000-£26,000 pa D.O.E Location: West Cambridge Job Type: Permanent Location: West Cambridge - Hybrid Working Job Type: Temporary You View Article Read more Operations Director We are seeking an experienced and strategic Operations Director for a temporary assignment working with a leading institution conducting world leading research and development across all aspects of the telecoms ecosystem. This senior role will lead operational delivery to maximise the impact of research and innovation across the UK sector. The Operations Director will align strategy View Article Read more £35.94ph Location: West Cambridge - Hybrid Working Job Type: Temporary
