Programme Manager (Head of Projects / IT Delivery) Location: (1 2 days/week in Derbyshire) Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Are you ready to shape the future of IT delivery across a dynamic and growing organisation? We re seeking a seasoned Programme Manager/Head of Projects to lead a diverse portfolio of strategic projects. With this being a pivotal leadership position, responsible for driving transformation across the IT landscape. You ll oversee a broad portfolio of initiatives that span infrastructure, business systems, data, digital and business change You ll lead a high-performing team of around 15 professionals, including: 4 direct reports Project Managers (contract and permanent) IT Business Partners Project Coordinators Your remit will include: Strategic oversight of project delivery across multiple workstreams Championing best practices in governance, planning, and stakeholder engagement Shaping delivery frameworks to ensure scalability and agility Acting as a key liaison between IT and business functions We re looking for someone who: Has experience leading PMO or IT delivery functions Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment Can balance strategic thinking with hands on leadership Communicates effectively across technical and non-technical audiences If you re a confident and compassionate leader with a proven track record in managing complex IT portfolios, please get in touch for a confidential conversation or send your CV over to celine patel
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Programme Manager (Head of Projects / IT Delivery) Location: (1 2 days/week in Derbyshire) Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Are you ready to shape the future of IT delivery across a dynamic and growing organisation? We re seeking a seasoned Programme Manager/Head of Projects to lead a diverse portfolio of strategic projects. With this being a pivotal leadership position, responsible for driving transformation across the IT landscape. You ll oversee a broad portfolio of initiatives that span infrastructure, business systems, data, digital and business change You ll lead a high-performing team of around 15 professionals, including: 4 direct reports Project Managers (contract and permanent) IT Business Partners Project Coordinators Your remit will include: Strategic oversight of project delivery across multiple workstreams Championing best practices in governance, planning, and stakeholder engagement Shaping delivery frameworks to ensure scalability and agility Acting as a key liaison between IT and business functions We re looking for someone who: Has experience leading PMO or IT delivery functions Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment Can balance strategic thinking with hands on leadership Communicates effectively across technical and non-technical audiences If you re a confident and compassionate leader with a proven track record in managing complex IT portfolios, please get in touch for a confidential conversation or send your CV over to celine patel
Project Development Manager - Southern England Location : Home based in the South of England with frequent travel required to RSPB reserves and other sites for meetings Contract : Permanent Hours : Full Time, 37.5 hours per week Salary : £43,095.00 - £46,264.00 Per Annum Benefits : Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 26 days' Annual Leave Do you have the passion, skills, and experience to help develop and deliver complex nature conservation and infrastructure projects in the South of England? We re looking for someone who is well-organised, solutions-focused, and can adapt their skills to the development and delivery of a diverse range of projects. We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, skilled and passionate Project Development Manager to join our England Project Management team, working primarily in the South of England. The England Project Management Team manage all sorts of projects, from species recovery at a landscape scale to infrastructure repairs and commercial developments. Each day as a Project Development Manager is different. You might find yourself chairing a project team meeting one day, visiting a construction site the next, and negotiating with contractors the day after that. As a Project Development Manager, you will directly manage some of the most ambitious and complex projects within the RSPB. At the same time, you will work closely with the Operations Director and Area Managers in the Southern region to develop a pipeline of projects across the South, and make sure they re being well-managed. Our project teams include colleagues from a range of disciplines as well as external consultants and suppliers. You ll need to be able to build relationships across internal and external stakeholders and motivate others to get things done to keep projects progressing smoothly. Key activities will include: Develop and manage one or more complex projects at any one time. To include budget management, stakeholder management, risk management, contractor procurement and other tasks as required. Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project success by focusing on a common goal. Develop and oversee a pipeline of projects that contribute to delivery against strategic priorities, working with regional/country management teams. Provide support & advice to the regional /country management team to enable them to use the PMF effectively to deliver strategic priorities and successful projects (including ensuring project assurance is in place). Line management of more junior project management team members. Provide advice and support to colleagues on project management best practice, helping to build overall project management capability across England. Be an advocate for Cora, the RSPB s on-line project management system. Undertake project reviews as commissioned by the management team/other stakeholders including other regions & countries to ensure lessons are learned, best practice shared, and capability increased. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Proven project management skills relating to planning and managing complex projects, managing risks/costs/time and leading multidisciplinary project teams. Ability to influence others, communicate effectively, build collaborative relationships and represent the organisation. Knowledge of project management methodologies and approaches, with the ability to support more junior colleagues in this area. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances. Demonstrable experience of developing and working in partnership to achieve shared outcomes. Ability to solve issues quickly, efficiently and creatively. Cost and budget management. Impressive time management and organisational skills. A tangible passion for the planet. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Project or Programme Management Qualification (APMPMQ, Prince 2, MSP). Experience of relevant projects such as habitat creation/restoration, building renovations (particularly visitor facilities), multi-partner projects, community engagement. Line management experience. Closing date: 23:59, Sun, 5th Oct 2025 We are looking to conduct interviews for this position from October 2025. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our recruitment partner's website to complete your application for this position. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. As part of this application process you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form including evidence on how you meet the skills, knowledge, and experience listed above. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application. No agencies please.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Project Development Manager - Southern England Location : Home based in the South of England with frequent travel required to RSPB reserves and other sites for meetings Contract : Permanent Hours : Full Time, 37.5 hours per week Salary : £43,095.00 - £46,264.00 Per Annum Benefits : Pension Scheme, Life Assurance Scheme, 26 days' Annual Leave Do you have the passion, skills, and experience to help develop and deliver complex nature conservation and infrastructure projects in the South of England? We re looking for someone who is well-organised, solutions-focused, and can adapt their skills to the development and delivery of a diverse range of projects. We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, skilled and passionate Project Development Manager to join our England Project Management team, working primarily in the South of England. The England Project Management Team manage all sorts of projects, from species recovery at a landscape scale to infrastructure repairs and commercial developments. Each day as a Project Development Manager is different. You might find yourself chairing a project team meeting one day, visiting a construction site the next, and negotiating with contractors the day after that. As a Project Development Manager, you will directly manage some of the most ambitious and complex projects within the RSPB. At the same time, you will work closely with the Operations Director and Area Managers in the Southern region to develop a pipeline of projects across the South, and make sure they re being well-managed. Our project teams include colleagues from a range of disciplines as well as external consultants and suppliers. You ll need to be able to build relationships across internal and external stakeholders and motivate others to get things done to keep projects progressing smoothly. Key activities will include: Develop and manage one or more complex projects at any one time. To include budget management, stakeholder management, risk management, contractor procurement and other tasks as required. Lead and motivate project teams to achieve project success by focusing on a common goal. Develop and oversee a pipeline of projects that contribute to delivery against strategic priorities, working with regional/country management teams. Provide support & advice to the regional /country management team to enable them to use the PMF effectively to deliver strategic priorities and successful projects (including ensuring project assurance is in place). Line management of more junior project management team members. Provide advice and support to colleagues on project management best practice, helping to build overall project management capability across England. Be an advocate for Cora, the RSPB s on-line project management system. Undertake project reviews as commissioned by the management team/other stakeholders including other regions & countries to ensure lessons are learned, best practice shared, and capability increased. Essential skills, knowledge and experience: Proven project management skills relating to planning and managing complex projects, managing risks/costs/time and leading multidisciplinary project teams. Ability to influence others, communicate effectively, build collaborative relationships and represent the organisation. Knowledge of project management methodologies and approaches, with the ability to support more junior colleagues in this area. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing circumstances. Demonstrable experience of developing and working in partnership to achieve shared outcomes. Ability to solve issues quickly, efficiently and creatively. Cost and budget management. Impressive time management and organisational skills. A tangible passion for the planet. Desirable skills, knowledge and experience: Project or Programme Management Qualification (APMPMQ, Prince 2, MSP). Experience of relevant projects such as habitat creation/restoration, building renovations (particularly visitor facilities), multi-partner projects, community engagement. Line management experience. Closing date: 23:59, Sun, 5th Oct 2025 We are looking to conduct interviews for this position from October 2025. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our recruitment partner's website to complete your application for this position. We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, in which everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. To achieve our vision of creating a world richer in nature, we need more people, and more diverse people, on nature s side. People of colour and disabled people are currently underrepresented across the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector. If you identify as a person of colour and/or disabled, we are particularly interested in receiving your application. The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer. This role is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract. As part of this application process you will be asked to provide a copy of your CV and complete an application form including evidence on how you meet the skills, knowledge, and experience listed above. Contact us to discuss any additional support you may need to complete your application. No agencies please.
Role details Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37 United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements Car allowance 5k A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Portfolio Manager for our Transformation and Strategic programs directorate to lead the delivery and management of a portfolio of transformation programmes and projects within the Customer and Technology area. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in customer billing migration. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic priorities alignment, driving consistent application of portfolio management and enabling the delivery of measurable outcomes. This role requires an experienced strategic thinker and the ability to drive results with tenacity and a strong delivery focus, demonstrating the ability to cut through complexity and ambiguity to ensure outcomes are achieved. The successful candidate will play a critical leadership role with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders and drive change effectively. Responsible for leading and developing a high performing team which includes program and project managers you will be a key member of the Change and Transformation leadership team, driving one UU change agenda. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead strategic planning, prioritisation, and resource optimisation across programmes and projects in the functional change portfolio. Partner with executive leaders to shape investment decisions, balancing risk, value, capacity, and change appetite. Chair portfolio governance boards and supports the development of business cases for submission to investment committees. Drive benefits management discipline, including realisation tracking and post-implementation reviews. Embed continuous improvement and innovation across portfolio management practices. Technical Skills & Experience Proven experience leading enterprise-wide portfolio or transformation functions. Ability to drive results with tenacity - A strong delivery focus Ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders, and drive change effectively. Proven ability to operate at board level, influencing and advising executive stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and communication skills. High resilience, judgement, and ability to make data-driven decisions in complex, fast-moving environments. Strong understanding of organisational change management and strategic execution. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role details Salary - Competitive Salary Work Type - Hybrid Job Location - Lingley Mere (UU), Lingley Green Avenue, Great Sankey, Warrington, WA5 3LP Role Type - Permanent Employment Type - Full Time Working Hours - 37 United Utilities' (UU) purpose is to deliver great water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of. We've got a lot to offer. You'll be part of a thriving FTSE 100 company and will enjoy a range of core benefits that reflect your value and value contribution." Benefits A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service (increases one day per year), in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover Up to 20% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements Car allowance 5k A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme MyGymDiscounts - gym and wellness benefit that offers up to 25% off on gym memberships and digital fitness subscriptions Best Doctors Salary Finance Wealth at Work courses Deals and discounts EVolve Car Scheme Employee Assistance Plan Mental health first aiders ShareBuy MORE Choices flexible benefits Enhanced parental leave schemes Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Portfolio Manager for our Transformation and Strategic programs directorate to lead the delivery and management of a portfolio of transformation programmes and projects within the Customer and Technology area. We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in customer billing migration. The successful candidate will be responsible for the strategic priorities alignment, driving consistent application of portfolio management and enabling the delivery of measurable outcomes. This role requires an experienced strategic thinker and the ability to drive results with tenacity and a strong delivery focus, demonstrating the ability to cut through complexity and ambiguity to ensure outcomes are achieved. The successful candidate will play a critical leadership role with the ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders and drive change effectively. Responsible for leading and developing a high performing team which includes program and project managers you will be a key member of the Change and Transformation leadership team, driving one UU change agenda. Accountabilities & Responsibilities Lead strategic planning, prioritisation, and resource optimisation across programmes and projects in the functional change portfolio. Partner with executive leaders to shape investment decisions, balancing risk, value, capacity, and change appetite. Chair portfolio governance boards and supports the development of business cases for submission to investment committees. Drive benefits management discipline, including realisation tracking and post-implementation reviews. Embed continuous improvement and innovation across portfolio management practices. Technical Skills & Experience Proven experience leading enterprise-wide portfolio or transformation functions. Ability to drive results with tenacity - A strong delivery focus Ability to inspire and motivate teams, influence stakeholders, and drive change effectively. Proven ability to operate at board level, influencing and advising executive stakeholders. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and communication skills. High resilience, judgement, and ability to make data-driven decisions in complex, fast-moving environments. Strong understanding of organisational change management and strategic execution. We rely on every employee to ensure our customers receive the best possible service, day in, day out. In return, we ensure that you will be well rewarded for your efforts, from an excellent salary through to development opportunities that will really kick start a thriving career here at UU.
Director of Operations Location: UK based - Hybrid, frequent travel to HQ in the North West Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Salary: Up to £105,000 (depending on experience) + Share Options, Private Healthcare, Company Car, Pension Ab out the Organisation They are an established healthcare organisation delivering innovative, patient-centred services across the UK and Europe. With a reputation for clinical excellence, operational rigour and strategic growth, they partner with the NHS, private providers and international healthcare organisations to deliver high-quality care that improves patient outcomes. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an exceptional Director of Operations to join the Senior Leadership Team. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare delivery, ensuring operational excellence while driving growth and innovation. The Role The Director of Operations will be responsible for leading, developing and delivering all operational matters across the organisation. Sitting on the Senior Leadership Team, the role combines strategic oversight with hands-on delivery, ensuring services meet clinical, financial, logistical and governance requirements at scale. With accountability for a revenue budget of circa £15M and a workforce of more than 150 employees across management, clinical and non-clinical roles, this position requires a highly experienced leader who can balance operational excellence with commercial growth. Key Responsibilities Operational Strategy & Delivery Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with Board-level objectives and commercial goals. Define annual and long-term operational targets, ensuring service delivery exceeds expectations. Mobilise and deliver services at pace, ensuring all logistical and clinical KPIs are achieved. Drive operational efficiency while maintaining high standards of patient care and compliance. Support the development of new service models, adapting to changing healthcare landscapes. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor and inspire the UK operational management team, embedding a culture of accountability, collaboration and excellence. Develop succession plans for key operational roles, ensuring organisational resilience. Support operational managers in delivering high performance across their areas of responsibility. Collaborate closely with the CEO and Commercial Director to deliver strategic and financial objectives. Relationship Management Build strong relationships with NHS executives, commissioners, private providers, OEMs, suppliers and healthcare partners. Act as a trusted partner to regulators, ensuring transparent and constructive relationships. Represent the organisation at regional and national healthcare events. Develop and implement a patient engagement framework that strengthens the patient voice in service delivery. Governance & Compliance Ensure full compliance with external regulatory requirements, including the Care Quality Commission. Maintain the highest standards of clinical governance, patient safety and corporate accountability. Oversee financial governance through effective planning, resource management and control. Identify operational risks and implement robust mitigation strategies. Provide accurate, timely reports to the Senior Leadership Team, escalating issues where required. Key Requirements They are looking for a proven operational leader who brings: Extensive senior leadership experience within NHS or private healthcare (essential). A strong track record of multi-site operational management . Experience in fast-paced environments , with the ability to mobilise services quickly . A strategic growth mindset , with the ability to identify opportunities, adapt delivery models and pivot to meet changing market conditions. Demonstrable experience in building and developing high-performing teams . Strong financial acumen, with experience managing multi-million-pound budgets. Proven success in developing relationships with NHS executives, commissioners and senior clinicians. Graduate-level qualifications (postgraduate desirable). What They Offer The opportunity to make a significant impact on healthcare delivery across the UK and Europe. A senior leadership role with scope to shape strategic direction and operational growth. A collaborative and ambitious culture, with strong commitment to professional development and CPD. How to Apply If you are a proven operational leader with the vision, resilience and expertise to lead at scale in a complex healthcare environment, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Director of Operations Location: UK based - Hybrid, frequent travel to HQ in the North West Reports to: Chief Executive Officer Salary: Up to £105,000 (depending on experience) + Share Options, Private Healthcare, Company Car, Pension Ab out the Organisation They are an established healthcare organisation delivering innovative, patient-centred services across the UK and Europe. With a reputation for clinical excellence, operational rigour and strategic growth, they partner with the NHS, private providers and international healthcare organisations to deliver high-quality care that improves patient outcomes. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking an exceptional Director of Operations to join the Senior Leadership Team. This pivotal role offers the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare delivery, ensuring operational excellence while driving growth and innovation. The Role The Director of Operations will be responsible for leading, developing and delivering all operational matters across the organisation. Sitting on the Senior Leadership Team, the role combines strategic oversight with hands-on delivery, ensuring services meet clinical, financial, logistical and governance requirements at scale. With accountability for a revenue budget of circa £15M and a workforce of more than 150 employees across management, clinical and non-clinical roles, this position requires a highly experienced leader who can balance operational excellence with commercial growth. Key Responsibilities Operational Strategy & Delivery Develop and implement operational strategies aligned with Board-level objectives and commercial goals. Define annual and long-term operational targets, ensuring service delivery exceeds expectations. Mobilise and deliver services at pace, ensuring all logistical and clinical KPIs are achieved. Drive operational efficiency while maintaining high standards of patient care and compliance. Support the development of new service models, adapting to changing healthcare landscapes. Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor and inspire the UK operational management team, embedding a culture of accountability, collaboration and excellence. Develop succession plans for key operational roles, ensuring organisational resilience. Support operational managers in delivering high performance across their areas of responsibility. Collaborate closely with the CEO and Commercial Director to deliver strategic and financial objectives. Relationship Management Build strong relationships with NHS executives, commissioners, private providers, OEMs, suppliers and healthcare partners. Act as a trusted partner to regulators, ensuring transparent and constructive relationships. Represent the organisation at regional and national healthcare events. Develop and implement a patient engagement framework that strengthens the patient voice in service delivery. Governance & Compliance Ensure full compliance with external regulatory requirements, including the Care Quality Commission. Maintain the highest standards of clinical governance, patient safety and corporate accountability. Oversee financial governance through effective planning, resource management and control. Identify operational risks and implement robust mitigation strategies. Provide accurate, timely reports to the Senior Leadership Team, escalating issues where required. Key Requirements They are looking for a proven operational leader who brings: Extensive senior leadership experience within NHS or private healthcare (essential). A strong track record of multi-site operational management . Experience in fast-paced environments , with the ability to mobilise services quickly . A strategic growth mindset , with the ability to identify opportunities, adapt delivery models and pivot to meet changing market conditions. Demonstrable experience in building and developing high-performing teams . Strong financial acumen, with experience managing multi-million-pound budgets. Proven success in developing relationships with NHS executives, commissioners and senior clinicians. Graduate-level qualifications (postgraduate desirable). What They Offer The opportunity to make a significant impact on healthcare delivery across the UK and Europe. A senior leadership role with scope to shape strategic direction and operational growth. A collaborative and ambitious culture, with strong commitment to professional development and CPD. How to Apply If you are a proven operational leader with the vision, resilience and expertise to lead at scale in a complex healthcare environment, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
Join WIG as a Event Content Manager! Introduction Do you believe collaboration between public, private and not-for profit sector can drive growth and prosperity for the UK? Are you interested in being part of the conversation with senior leaders across HMG, business, universities and civil society? Are you passionate about supporting leaders of today and tomorrow to understand how to meaningfully work together on society s biggest issues? About the opportunity As an Event Content Manager, you will conduct exciting public policy research, work with the most senior speakers from across government, business, universities and civil society speaker management, and create engaging content. You would take ownership of a portfolio of 40+ briefings, roundtables, workshops and senior level dinners per year across themes impacting economic growth and prosperity including: infrastructure, skills, net zero, AI and new technology, trade, and regulation. Your mandate is to deliver high-quality, high-impact events, where you will be required to research key policy and economic trends affecting government, business and society, owning the full production life cycle from policy research and agenda setting to speaker acquisition and management etc. You will also collaborate with the marketing and membership functions to ensure that our policy focus for your events programme aligns with membership needs and shifting priorities. This role is critical to our membership offer all our events are highly respected and supported by the organisations membership base and will require a strategic thinker who can ensure that the right policy research is carried out to inform event idea validation. The role will be supported by the Event Operations team who will drive on-the-day logistics. Responsibilities Event content development Lead the content development and planning of your events programme across our themes, this includes: Build compelling agendas Craft key event outcomes Curate engaging and thoughtful speaker briefings Identify and acquire credible, expert speakers Identify and draw in relevant audiences Conduct research on key policy and economic trends affecting sectors across our membership base including market and policy trend analysis, collecting feedback from our members including stakeholder interviews and surveying to inform your event programme. Lead the collaboration across internal teams to recommend and develop effective marketing and communication materials to promote the events programme such as landing pages, eNewsletter segments, and promotional campaigns, taking ownership of all event programme deliverables under your remit. High-impact delivery Take an outcome-based approach to your events programme; looking with a strategic lens to determine what the optimal events format, venue, and host would be to drive high-level dialogue among cross-sector leaders. Design, develop and deliver event content that you will be able to use to generate insightful event write-ups and summaries so we can continue to add tangible value to our members and their sector challenges. Immerse yourself in the sectors by networking with key industry figureheads and build an in-depth understanding of how our themes can drive collaboration across our members. Oversee and liaise with the Event Operations assistant allocated to your event and/or programme to ensure smooth event delivery. Innovation, continuous improvement and collaboration Evaluate and report on content impact and delivery against event outcomes to inform future production cycles and increase audience engagement and satisfaction. Contribute proactively to programme strategy, using evidence-based research to expand your events programme and/or enhance your event content strategy. Collaborate with Business Development team members to optimise member outreach and engagement, leveraging our CRM database to increase our speaker and host portfolio. Demonstrate creativity and innovation when developing and delivering our annual paid events under your remit, exploring and recommending different commercial opportunities such as barter agreements, sponsorships or partnerships with our members Work with the Head of Content and Events to build out a framework for content reports and publications as part of WIGs 5-year strategy. Qualifications Desirable not mandatory: Educated to degree level or equivalent experience Competencies Mission-driven: Proven aptitude to see the big picture with a member-centric approach to all activities. Passionate about the need/importance of collaborating across sectors. Project management: Balanced focus on operational detail without losing sight of the bigger picture. High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, showcasing a strong ability to multi-task and prioritise. Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent relationship-building skills, with confidence engaging senior leaders across diverse audiences and excellent oral and written communication skills. Collaboration: A strong team player who works effectively across functions, with an understanding of team dynamics. Strategic Thinking: Ability to generate new ideas, innovate, and deliver pragmatic solutions to problems. Managing challenge with a positive and can-do approach and supporting organisational change. Leadership: High emotional intelligence, capable of coaching others and influencing internal and external stakeholders. Comfortable stepping into management roles as needed. Experience 4+ years experience of conference or content development preferably around policy or key business issues. Proven ability of managing the full conference production cycle, including research, agenda setting, speaker acquisition and event management across a variety of themes, including launch and repeat events (ideally from a major conference organiser). Experience working directly with senior executives - understanding their motivators, contextualising their expertise and building meaningful relationships on behalf of a brand/organisation. Demonstrable strategic portfolio development and/or new event/content idea validation across one or more: International relations, politics, political economy, finance, economics or technology. Clear passion for content development, implementing new content strategies to drive audience engagement and interaction and enhance brand awareness and value Advanced project management skills including project launch, progress monitoring, feedback and key learnings in one or more environments: charities, membership/training organisations, public sector or third sector. Deep interest and/or exposure in policymaking, U.K. economic development and government relations.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Join WIG as a Event Content Manager! Introduction Do you believe collaboration between public, private and not-for profit sector can drive growth and prosperity for the UK? Are you interested in being part of the conversation with senior leaders across HMG, business, universities and civil society? Are you passionate about supporting leaders of today and tomorrow to understand how to meaningfully work together on society s biggest issues? About the opportunity As an Event Content Manager, you will conduct exciting public policy research, work with the most senior speakers from across government, business, universities and civil society speaker management, and create engaging content. You would take ownership of a portfolio of 40+ briefings, roundtables, workshops and senior level dinners per year across themes impacting economic growth and prosperity including: infrastructure, skills, net zero, AI and new technology, trade, and regulation. Your mandate is to deliver high-quality, high-impact events, where you will be required to research key policy and economic trends affecting government, business and society, owning the full production life cycle from policy research and agenda setting to speaker acquisition and management etc. You will also collaborate with the marketing and membership functions to ensure that our policy focus for your events programme aligns with membership needs and shifting priorities. This role is critical to our membership offer all our events are highly respected and supported by the organisations membership base and will require a strategic thinker who can ensure that the right policy research is carried out to inform event idea validation. The role will be supported by the Event Operations team who will drive on-the-day logistics. Responsibilities Event content development Lead the content development and planning of your events programme across our themes, this includes: Build compelling agendas Craft key event outcomes Curate engaging and thoughtful speaker briefings Identify and acquire credible, expert speakers Identify and draw in relevant audiences Conduct research on key policy and economic trends affecting sectors across our membership base including market and policy trend analysis, collecting feedback from our members including stakeholder interviews and surveying to inform your event programme. Lead the collaboration across internal teams to recommend and develop effective marketing and communication materials to promote the events programme such as landing pages, eNewsletter segments, and promotional campaigns, taking ownership of all event programme deliverables under your remit. High-impact delivery Take an outcome-based approach to your events programme; looking with a strategic lens to determine what the optimal events format, venue, and host would be to drive high-level dialogue among cross-sector leaders. Design, develop and deliver event content that you will be able to use to generate insightful event write-ups and summaries so we can continue to add tangible value to our members and their sector challenges. Immerse yourself in the sectors by networking with key industry figureheads and build an in-depth understanding of how our themes can drive collaboration across our members. Oversee and liaise with the Event Operations assistant allocated to your event and/or programme to ensure smooth event delivery. Innovation, continuous improvement and collaboration Evaluate and report on content impact and delivery against event outcomes to inform future production cycles and increase audience engagement and satisfaction. Contribute proactively to programme strategy, using evidence-based research to expand your events programme and/or enhance your event content strategy. Collaborate with Business Development team members to optimise member outreach and engagement, leveraging our CRM database to increase our speaker and host portfolio. Demonstrate creativity and innovation when developing and delivering our annual paid events under your remit, exploring and recommending different commercial opportunities such as barter agreements, sponsorships or partnerships with our members Work with the Head of Content and Events to build out a framework for content reports and publications as part of WIGs 5-year strategy. Qualifications Desirable not mandatory: Educated to degree level or equivalent experience Competencies Mission-driven: Proven aptitude to see the big picture with a member-centric approach to all activities. Passionate about the need/importance of collaborating across sectors. Project management: Balanced focus on operational detail without losing sight of the bigger picture. High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills, showcasing a strong ability to multi-task and prioritise. Stakeholder Engagement: Excellent relationship-building skills, with confidence engaging senior leaders across diverse audiences and excellent oral and written communication skills. Collaboration: A strong team player who works effectively across functions, with an understanding of team dynamics. Strategic Thinking: Ability to generate new ideas, innovate, and deliver pragmatic solutions to problems. Managing challenge with a positive and can-do approach and supporting organisational change. Leadership: High emotional intelligence, capable of coaching others and influencing internal and external stakeholders. Comfortable stepping into management roles as needed. Experience 4+ years experience of conference or content development preferably around policy or key business issues. Proven ability of managing the full conference production cycle, including research, agenda setting, speaker acquisition and event management across a variety of themes, including launch and repeat events (ideally from a major conference organiser). Experience working directly with senior executives - understanding their motivators, contextualising their expertise and building meaningful relationships on behalf of a brand/organisation. Demonstrable strategic portfolio development and/or new event/content idea validation across one or more: International relations, politics, political economy, finance, economics or technology. Clear passion for content development, implementing new content strategies to drive audience engagement and interaction and enhance brand awareness and value Advanced project management skills including project launch, progress monitoring, feedback and key learnings in one or more environments: charities, membership/training organisations, public sector or third sector. Deep interest and/or exposure in policymaking, U.K. economic development and government relations.
Our Client, Bury Council, is seeking a Children's Team Manager to join their Team. Fantastic payrate of £45 per hour! Are you a Childrens Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: To be responsible for a team providing assessment, planning and intervention services to children in need of a statutory assessment. To be responsible for the team based development of high quality social work, and looked after children practice by ensuring that case work is appropriately planned, critically evaluated and reviewed and that key performance indicators are met. To contribute to overall strategic planning and management of the service and to the development of high quality services. To lead the team ensuring that the functions of the Service are carried out effectively and in accordance with the legislation, regulations, guidance standards and local procedures and priorities. To continually improve services in the light of service user views, performance data and stakeholder feedback. Requirements of this role: Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent) Must have minimum of 3 years Post Qualifying experience working as a Qualified social worker Must have experience as a Social Work Team Manager Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. Free CV building and Interview support. Free DBS checks. Weekly payroll. PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. CPD contributions. Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Our Client, Bury Council, is seeking a Children's Team Manager to join their Team. Fantastic payrate of £45 per hour! Are you a Childrens Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: To be responsible for a team providing assessment, planning and intervention services to children in need of a statutory assessment. To be responsible for the team based development of high quality social work, and looked after children practice by ensuring that case work is appropriately planned, critically evaluated and reviewed and that key performance indicators are met. To contribute to overall strategic planning and management of the service and to the development of high quality services. To lead the team ensuring that the functions of the Service are carried out effectively and in accordance with the legislation, regulations, guidance standards and local procedures and priorities. To continually improve services in the light of service user views, performance data and stakeholder feedback. Requirements of this role: Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent) Must have minimum of 3 years Post Qualifying experience working as a Qualified social worker Must have experience as a Social Work Team Manager Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. Free CV building and Interview support. Free DBS checks. Weekly payroll. PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. CPD contributions. Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!
Elevate your tax advisory work with a focus on demergers, corporate restructures and group reorganisations. Your new firm This forward-thinking Manchester-based accountancy firm has a long history of supporting a range of clients across the North West and the wider UK. They employ over 75 staff covering key service lines such as taxation, advisory, accounts/bookkeeping and audit. This firm has a unique portfolio of clients ranging from multi-million-turnover corporate clients, owner-managed businesses and start-up businesses. The need for a Tax Advisory Senior Manager has arisen due to the success and organic growth of the firm as this role will work alongside a strong team of collaborative partners. Your new role This is a new addition to the taxation team in Manchester, with this key strategic hire being brought in to handle tax advisory work for the firm. The current tax service line consists of 7 tax advisers, and you will be working alongside an experienced Tax Advisory Senior Manager supporting a wide variety of businesses and owners. You will have your own portfolio of UK and international businesses, working with business owners and gaining involvement in everything from mergers, corporate restructuring (demergers / shares for share exchanges), exit planning and MBOs, Business Investment Relief and remittance planning, stamp duty land tax planning advice, to name a few.This is a varied advisory role where your client exposure will be similar to that of a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy practice but with a wider breadth of advisory projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this job opportunity, the firm is seeking a CTA-qualified advisor who has solid corporate advisory skills and strong report-writing skills. The partners are keen to hear from entrepreneurial individuals who have worked within the Top 10 / Big 4 and are keen to progress their career alongside advisors who have worked within tax boutiques offering broad advisory knowledge. If you are a tax professional looking for more advisory work and more autonomy whilst working with and being supported by an energetic and experienced team of senior partners, this role would be perfect for you. What you'll get in return In return for this Manchester-based tax opportunity, you will receive a competitive salary, along with a generous pension scheme and holiday allowance. This firm offers so much flexibility and therefore operates a hybrid working model with flexible hours and the option to work from home or the office as required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Tax Advisory Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on to discuss it in more detail. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us to arrange a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Elevate your tax advisory work with a focus on demergers, corporate restructures and group reorganisations. Your new firm This forward-thinking Manchester-based accountancy firm has a long history of supporting a range of clients across the North West and the wider UK. They employ over 75 staff covering key service lines such as taxation, advisory, accounts/bookkeeping and audit. This firm has a unique portfolio of clients ranging from multi-million-turnover corporate clients, owner-managed businesses and start-up businesses. The need for a Tax Advisory Senior Manager has arisen due to the success and organic growth of the firm as this role will work alongside a strong team of collaborative partners. Your new role This is a new addition to the taxation team in Manchester, with this key strategic hire being brought in to handle tax advisory work for the firm. The current tax service line consists of 7 tax advisers, and you will be working alongside an experienced Tax Advisory Senior Manager supporting a wide variety of businesses and owners. You will have your own portfolio of UK and international businesses, working with business owners and gaining involvement in everything from mergers, corporate restructuring (demergers / shares for share exchanges), exit planning and MBOs, Business Investment Relief and remittance planning, stamp duty land tax planning advice, to name a few.This is a varied advisory role where your client exposure will be similar to that of a Big 4 or Top 10 accountancy practice but with a wider breadth of advisory projects. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this job opportunity, the firm is seeking a CTA-qualified advisor who has solid corporate advisory skills and strong report-writing skills. The partners are keen to hear from entrepreneurial individuals who have worked within the Top 10 / Big 4 and are keen to progress their career alongside advisors who have worked within tax boutiques offering broad advisory knowledge. If you are a tax professional looking for more advisory work and more autonomy whilst working with and being supported by an energetic and experienced team of senior partners, this role would be perfect for you. What you'll get in return In return for this Manchester-based tax opportunity, you will receive a competitive salary, along with a generous pension scheme and holiday allowance. This firm offers so much flexibility and therefore operates a hybrid working model with flexible hours and the option to work from home or the office as required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this Tax Advisory Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us on to discuss it in more detail. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us to arrange a confidential discussion about your career. #
Programme Manager (Head of Projects / IT Delivery) Location: (1-2 days/week in Derbyshire) Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Are you ready to shape the future of IT delivery across a dynamic and growing organisation? We're seeking a seasoned Programme Manager/Head of Projects to lead a diverse portfolio of strategic projects. With this being a pivotal leadership position, responsible for driving transformation across the IT landscape. You'll oversee a broad portfolio of initiatives that span infrastructure, business systems, data, digital and business change You'll lead a high-performing team of around 15 professionals, including: 4 direct reports Project Managers (contract and permanent) IT Business Partners Project Coordinators Your remit will include: Strategic oversight of project delivery across multiple workstreams Championing best practices in governance, planning, and stakeholder engagement Shaping delivery frameworks to ensure scalability and agility Acting as a key liaison between IT and business functions We're looking for someone who: Has experience leading PMO or IT delivery functions Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment Can balance strategic thinking with hands on leadership Communicates effectively across technical and non-technical audiences If you're a confident and compassionate leader with a proven track record in managing complex IT portfolios, please get in touch for a confidential conversation or send your CV over to celine patel
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Programme Manager (Head of Projects / IT Delivery) Location: (1-2 days/week in Derbyshire) Salary: Competitive Type: Permanent Are you ready to shape the future of IT delivery across a dynamic and growing organisation? We're seeking a seasoned Programme Manager/Head of Projects to lead a diverse portfolio of strategic projects. With this being a pivotal leadership position, responsible for driving transformation across the IT landscape. You'll oversee a broad portfolio of initiatives that span infrastructure, business systems, data, digital and business change You'll lead a high-performing team of around 15 professionals, including: 4 direct reports Project Managers (contract and permanent) IT Business Partners Project Coordinators Your remit will include: Strategic oversight of project delivery across multiple workstreams Championing best practices in governance, planning, and stakeholder engagement Shaping delivery frameworks to ensure scalability and agility Acting as a key liaison between IT and business functions We're looking for someone who: Has experience leading PMO or IT delivery functions Thrives in a fast-paced, evolving environment Can balance strategic thinking with hands on leadership Communicates effectively across technical and non-technical audiences If you're a confident and compassionate leader with a proven track record in managing complex IT portfolios, please get in touch for a confidential conversation or send your CV over to celine patel
WGM Engineering is one of Scotland's leading engineering solution providers and performing responsibly is integral to our success and sustainability. We are committed to delivering projects and services whilst ensuring that we meet our customer and society needs, whilst managing the social and environmental impacts of our business. Since trading commenced in 1986, WGM has continued to develop its operations to adhere to the marketplace and client demand. This has been achieved by offering a unique and total service where Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering disciplines are provisioned under the one roof. Aligning our three disciplines and our strategically located service centres offers a total turnkey solution to clients countrywide and ensures we are the number one engineering company of choice. We have a current requirement for an Electrical Estimator to join the business on a full-time permanent basis, the role will cover our various projects across Scotland on a hybrid working model and will be based in our Glasgow offices. The overall purpose of the role is to compile competitive, accurate and auditable estimates using supplier, subcontractor and internal labour costs / rates. Reporting to the Estimating Manager you will be involved in projects of various values across all business streams to produce estimates according to meet the requirements of the client. WGM is a trusted contractor within the Water Industry delivering a wide range of Water and Wastewater Projects on a number of long-term contracts. We are the sole MEICA Framework Contractor for Scottish Water covering the Central West of Scotland alongside frameworks for various water authorities in England. Main duties and responsibilities Preparing MEICA estimates against a wide and varied range of work scope in line with agreed pricing strategy. Manage time effectively when working on multiple estimates simultaneously to ensure timely submission of estimates to meet agreed deadlines in line with agreed KPI's. Reviewing and appraising supplier and subcontractor quotations Producing a basis of estimate, including the creation of assumptions, exemptions and identifying risk. Estimating Project Risk Registers. Communicate with Project Managers, Project Engineers Technical & Design and Commercial personnel in the estimate development process. Report to Estimating Manager on clarifications, questions and any challenges after completing an estimate Managing both internal and external stakeholders Prepare work to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements, setting priorities as directed by the Estimating Manager, Senior Estimators and working on your own initiative. Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials, identifying qualified subcontractors and negotiating price. Maintain quality service by following organisational standards. To be considered for this position you will have at least 2-3 years previous electrical estimating experience ideally within an engineering or construction environment, the ideal candidate will have experience of working within the Waste and Water industry with some practical / site experience preferred. The suitable candidate will have the ability to interpret and communicate complex technical information and be competent in MS Excel with experience of MS Project or P6 Primavera planning software. Benefits We offer a competitive package, including: 32 days holiday, increasing to 36 based on length of service. Enhanced pension scheme. Life assurance scheme. Salary sacrifice - (Electric vehicle scheme, annual leave purchase & cycle to work). Remote & hybrid working options (subject to role requirements). Enhanced maternity & paternity Leave. Company sick pay (available after qualifying period). Employee discount programme. To apply please send an update cv to the WGM recruitment team for further review. Job Type: Permanent Pay: Up to £60,000.00 per year Experience: estimating: 2 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glasgow G51 2RQ
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
WGM Engineering is one of Scotland's leading engineering solution providers and performing responsibly is integral to our success and sustainability. We are committed to delivering projects and services whilst ensuring that we meet our customer and society needs, whilst managing the social and environmental impacts of our business. Since trading commenced in 1986, WGM has continued to develop its operations to adhere to the marketplace and client demand. This has been achieved by offering a unique and total service where Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering disciplines are provisioned under the one roof. Aligning our three disciplines and our strategically located service centres offers a total turnkey solution to clients countrywide and ensures we are the number one engineering company of choice. We have a current requirement for an Electrical Estimator to join the business on a full-time permanent basis, the role will cover our various projects across Scotland on a hybrid working model and will be based in our Glasgow offices. The overall purpose of the role is to compile competitive, accurate and auditable estimates using supplier, subcontractor and internal labour costs / rates. Reporting to the Estimating Manager you will be involved in projects of various values across all business streams to produce estimates according to meet the requirements of the client. WGM is a trusted contractor within the Water Industry delivering a wide range of Water and Wastewater Projects on a number of long-term contracts. We are the sole MEICA Framework Contractor for Scottish Water covering the Central West of Scotland alongside frameworks for various water authorities in England. Main duties and responsibilities Preparing MEICA estimates against a wide and varied range of work scope in line with agreed pricing strategy. Manage time effectively when working on multiple estimates simultaneously to ensure timely submission of estimates to meet agreed deadlines in line with agreed KPI's. Reviewing and appraising supplier and subcontractor quotations Producing a basis of estimate, including the creation of assumptions, exemptions and identifying risk. Estimating Project Risk Registers. Communicate with Project Managers, Project Engineers Technical & Design and Commercial personnel in the estimate development process. Report to Estimating Manager on clarifications, questions and any challenges after completing an estimate Managing both internal and external stakeholders Prepare work to be accomplished by gathering information and requirements, setting priorities as directed by the Estimating Manager, Senior Estimators and working on your own initiative. Obtains bids from vendors and subcontractors by specifying materials, identifying qualified subcontractors and negotiating price. Maintain quality service by following organisational standards. To be considered for this position you will have at least 2-3 years previous electrical estimating experience ideally within an engineering or construction environment, the ideal candidate will have experience of working within the Waste and Water industry with some practical / site experience preferred. The suitable candidate will have the ability to interpret and communicate complex technical information and be competent in MS Excel with experience of MS Project or P6 Primavera planning software. Benefits We offer a competitive package, including: 32 days holiday, increasing to 36 based on length of service. Enhanced pension scheme. Life assurance scheme. Salary sacrifice - (Electric vehicle scheme, annual leave purchase & cycle to work). Remote & hybrid working options (subject to role requirements). Enhanced maternity & paternity Leave. Company sick pay (available after qualifying period). Employee discount programme. To apply please send an update cv to the WGM recruitment team for further review. Job Type: Permanent Pay: Up to £60,000.00 per year Experience: estimating: 2 years (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glasgow G51 2RQ
Partner Designate Your new company This is a forward-thinking accountancy and business advisory firm formed in 2019 through the merger of leading practices across the UK and Ireland. With over 2,500 professionals in regional offices, the firm is committed to delivering trusted, locally forged advice to SMEs. It fosters a collaborative culture, offering future-focused career opportunities and supporting individual specialisms. Your new role As a Portfolio Manager, you will take on a key leadership role, managing and growing a personal portfolio of client accounts while delivering exceptional service. You'll build strong, long-term relationships with clients and internal stakeholders, ensuring compliance, quality, and value. You'll also contribute to strategic planning, drive efficiency through technology, and support the firm's growth in revenue and profitability. This role offers clear partner potential, with succession planning in place for a high-value portfolio. What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience in a general practice role at a mid-tier firm Proven experience in managing and growing client portfolios Strong leadership and team engagement skills Commercially astute with a strategic, analytical mindset Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities Comfortable with implementing and working with new technologies Ethical, professional, and confident in decision-making Organised, driven, and committed to delivering excellence What you'll get in return Competitive salary Hybrid working model 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional days of leave (maximum 30 days) Company pension scheme Life assurance (4x annual salary) Enhanced family leave and sick pay policies What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Partner Designate Your new company This is a forward-thinking accountancy and business advisory firm formed in 2019 through the merger of leading practices across the UK and Ireland. With over 2,500 professionals in regional offices, the firm is committed to delivering trusted, locally forged advice to SMEs. It fosters a collaborative culture, offering future-focused career opportunities and supporting individual specialisms. Your new role As a Portfolio Manager, you will take on a key leadership role, managing and growing a personal portfolio of client accounts while delivering exceptional service. You'll build strong, long-term relationships with clients and internal stakeholders, ensuring compliance, quality, and value. You'll also contribute to strategic planning, drive efficiency through technology, and support the firm's growth in revenue and profitability. This role offers clear partner potential, with succession planning in place for a high-value portfolio. What you'll need to succeed ACA/ACCA qualified with at least 3 years' post-qualification experience in a general practice role at a mid-tier firm Proven experience in managing and growing client portfolios Strong leadership and team engagement skills Commercially astute with a strategic, analytical mindset Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities Comfortable with implementing and working with new technologies Ethical, professional, and confident in decision-making Organised, driven, and committed to delivering excellence What you'll get in return Competitive salary Hybrid working model 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 additional days of leave (maximum 30 days) Company pension scheme Life assurance (4x annual salary) Enhanced family leave and sick pay policies What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Strategic Land Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Brentwood, Essex Date Posted: 15.05.2025 We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Project Director to join our team within Vistry Services Strategic Land, at our Brentwood office and on-site in Chelmsford. As our Associate Project Director, you will be responsible for the ongoing delivery of our flagship project at Beaulieu to completion, responsible for budget control, on-site infrastructure delivery and project management. Additionally, project lead for a number of smaller sites, as well as Technical/Development support for the wider Strategic Land team. The role will suit an experienced Technical/Construction/Development specialist with a history of successfully delivering complex consortium projects at scale, focused on the on-site technical/engineering delivery. This position will report to the Head of Technical. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality 5 GCSEs to include Maths and English Experience in the provision of strategic infrastructure History of delivery from land acquisition to adoption Experience of financial modelling and budget control An ability to prioritize and delegate as appropriate A general background knowledge in development, civil and project management Excellent knowledge of Section 38, 104 and 278 Adoption Agreements Procuring multi-utility packages and an understanding of statutory service wayleaves and easements An understanding of contract procurement under ICC and NEC forms of contract Excellent communication and project management Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across all internal and external parties Highly organized, motivated and goal-orientated Full diving licence Desirable Degree in appropriate field Membership of a professional body Confident in their own abilities Can make informed decisions under pressure Ability to see opportunities to value engineer where opportunities arise Working knowledge of Health and Safety best practice Prince 2 Foundation/Practitioner More about the Associate Project Director role Project Lead for a flagship scheme with significant infrastructure delivery and oversight of 2 on-site Project Managers. The delivery of primary infrastructure to serve both internal and external land sales across our portfolio. Taking responsibility for and supporting the cost consultant and contract administrator and working with NEC and ICC forms of contract with a Principal Contractor. Manage, review and maintain the financial viability of each development and ensure technical budgets and cost to completes are forecast and robustly controlled, whilst liaising with the Financial Analysis team feeding into longer term budgets and forecasts. Lead and support a Vistry team where necessary in the delivery, maintenance and adoption of roads, drainage and open spaces. Programme, risk and opportunity registers and exit strategies are to be maintained in the agreed Strategic Land format for regular review. Ensure all contractual and legal requirements are logged, tracked and delivered for allocated developments. Secure pre and post start activities and planning conditions to be discharged via liaison with the Planning Team, Land Team and Local Planning Officer. Secure internal governance approval and ensure that all other necessary permissions have been applied for and secured to prevent delays occurring to start on site and project delivery. Work collaboratively with Vistry operating regions and other housebuilders, to enable their housebuilding delivery through efficient sitewide project management. Provide visibility across Vistry Group and operating Regions as to progress against target milestones. Manage consultant expenditure within the project budget. Show a strong team ethic within a multi-skilled Strategic Land team, demonstrating Vistry's core values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. Be an ambassador for Vistry and Strategic Land to our customers, subcontractors, statutory authorities and the general public. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation,â and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Strategic Land Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Brentwood, Essex Date Posted: 15.05.2025 We have an exciting opportunity for an Associate Project Director to join our team within Vistry Services Strategic Land, at our Brentwood office and on-site in Chelmsford. As our Associate Project Director, you will be responsible for the ongoing delivery of our flagship project at Beaulieu to completion, responsible for budget control, on-site infrastructure delivery and project management. Additionally, project lead for a number of smaller sites, as well as Technical/Development support for the wider Strategic Land team. The role will suit an experienced Technical/Construction/Development specialist with a history of successfully delivering complex consortium projects at scale, focused on the on-site technical/engineering delivery. This position will report to the Head of Technical. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality 5 GCSEs to include Maths and English Experience in the provision of strategic infrastructure History of delivery from land acquisition to adoption Experience of financial modelling and budget control An ability to prioritize and delegate as appropriate A general background knowledge in development, civil and project management Excellent knowledge of Section 38, 104 and 278 Adoption Agreements Procuring multi-utility packages and an understanding of statutory service wayleaves and easements An understanding of contract procurement under ICC and NEC forms of contract Excellent communication and project management Strong interpersonal skills to build relationships across all internal and external parties Highly organized, motivated and goal-orientated Full diving licence Desirable Degree in appropriate field Membership of a professional body Confident in their own abilities Can make informed decisions under pressure Ability to see opportunities to value engineer where opportunities arise Working knowledge of Health and Safety best practice Prince 2 Foundation/Practitioner More about the Associate Project Director role Project Lead for a flagship scheme with significant infrastructure delivery and oversight of 2 on-site Project Managers. The delivery of primary infrastructure to serve both internal and external land sales across our portfolio. Taking responsibility for and supporting the cost consultant and contract administrator and working with NEC and ICC forms of contract with a Principal Contractor. Manage, review and maintain the financial viability of each development and ensure technical budgets and cost to completes are forecast and robustly controlled, whilst liaising with the Financial Analysis team feeding into longer term budgets and forecasts. Lead and support a Vistry team where necessary in the delivery, maintenance and adoption of roads, drainage and open spaces. Programme, risk and opportunity registers and exit strategies are to be maintained in the agreed Strategic Land format for regular review. Ensure all contractual and legal requirements are logged, tracked and delivered for allocated developments. Secure pre and post start activities and planning conditions to be discharged via liaison with the Planning Team, Land Team and Local Planning Officer. Secure internal governance approval and ensure that all other necessary permissions have been applied for and secured to prevent delays occurring to start on site and project delivery. Work collaboratively with Vistry operating regions and other housebuilders, to enable their housebuilding delivery through efficient sitewide project management. Provide visibility across Vistry Group and operating Regions as to progress against target milestones. Manage consultant expenditure within the project budget. Show a strong team ethic within a multi-skilled Strategic Land team, demonstrating Vistry's core values of Integrity, Caring and Quality. Be an ambassador for Vistry and Strategic Land to our customers, subcontractors, statutory authorities and the general public. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation,â and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. Benefits Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days' holiday
Finance Manager - £50000 - £55000 per annum Finance Manager - £50000 - £55000 per annum - Belfast Are you ready to take the lead in shaping financial strategies for a dynamic team? We are pleased to announce the opportunity to join the leadership team as Finance Manager. About UsOur client specialises in delivering advanced software solutions tailored to their customers across the UK and Ireland. Following recent expansion, our services now reach large-scale across different countries as well, with a strong focus on business optimisation. They are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels empowered, valued, and supported. What is the main purpose of the job? As Finance Manager, you'll lead the finance function, drive strategy, and ensure financial accuracy and integrity across the business. You'll support leadership with financial insights and compliance, while embedding strong financial literacy throughout the organisation. Primary Duties Deliver timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting Oversee accounting operations and statutory compliance Provide financial advice to leadership and department managers Produce detailed P&L statements, forecasts, management packs, and variance analysis Promote financial understanding across all levels of the business Ensure regulatory and internal policy compliance Lead key finance projects and enhance process efficiency Collaborate across portfolio companies and share best practice Benefits Competitive base salary + market-leading discretionary bonus 35-day holiday Private healthcare, pension scheme, life assurance, wellness perks, fitness and cycle schemes Brand new state-of-the-art offices with full amenities Hybrid working to support long-term flexibility and team collaboration Essential requirements: Degree in Accountancy or equivalent + 3-5 years' finance experience Completed qualification (CA, CIMA, ACCA) Strong IFRS accounting knowledge Experience delivering B2B services Comfort communicating financial insights to non-finance teams Strong leadership, time management, and analytical thinking Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning Desirable extras: Multi-currency environment exposure Background in software or Big 6 audit experience How do I apply?Think this opportunity is right for you? Submit your CV via the online application process. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager - £50000 - £55000 per annum Finance Manager - £50000 - £55000 per annum - Belfast Are you ready to take the lead in shaping financial strategies for a dynamic team? We are pleased to announce the opportunity to join the leadership team as Finance Manager. About UsOur client specialises in delivering advanced software solutions tailored to their customers across the UK and Ireland. Following recent expansion, our services now reach large-scale across different countries as well, with a strong focus on business optimisation. They are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels empowered, valued, and supported. What is the main purpose of the job? As Finance Manager, you'll lead the finance function, drive strategy, and ensure financial accuracy and integrity across the business. You'll support leadership with financial insights and compliance, while embedding strong financial literacy throughout the organisation. Primary Duties Deliver timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial reporting Oversee accounting operations and statutory compliance Provide financial advice to leadership and department managers Produce detailed P&L statements, forecasts, management packs, and variance analysis Promote financial understanding across all levels of the business Ensure regulatory and internal policy compliance Lead key finance projects and enhance process efficiency Collaborate across portfolio companies and share best practice Benefits Competitive base salary + market-leading discretionary bonus 35-day holiday Private healthcare, pension scheme, life assurance, wellness perks, fitness and cycle schemes Brand new state-of-the-art offices with full amenities Hybrid working to support long-term flexibility and team collaboration Essential requirements: Degree in Accountancy or equivalent + 3-5 years' finance experience Completed qualification (CA, CIMA, ACCA) Strong IFRS accounting knowledge Experience delivering B2B services Comfort communicating financial insights to non-finance teams Strong leadership, time management, and analytical thinking Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning Desirable extras: Multi-currency environment exposure Background in software or Big 6 audit experience How do I apply?Think this opportunity is right for you? Submit your CV via the online application process. #
Join Our Client as a Property Programme Strategy Manager! Are you ready to make a significant impact in the public sector? Our client is seeking a passionate and skilled Property Programme Strategy Manager to lead their dynamic team and drive strategic initiatives within property management. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of property services and contribute to community development in Yate! Position Details: Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Working Pattern: Full Time Salary Range: 55,534 - 60,390 annually Location: Yate, just a convenient 11-minute walk from Yate train station. About the Role: As the Property Programme Strategy Manager, you will: Lead a diverse Business Support Team, ensuring efficient delivery of financial planning, project governance, and data management. Oversee the management of complex programmes/projects, ensuring successful delivery and continuous improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to ensure the effective implementation of property strategies. Key Responsibilities: Manage and motivate a multi-disciplinary team, fostering a culture of performance and accountability. Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies across property operations. Prepare and present operational reports to Senior Leadership, providing insights and recommendations. Monitor risk management processes and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. What We're Looking For: A degree in a relevant subject or equivalent experience. Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and delivering complex programmes. Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management and resource allocation. Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders. Essential Skills: Financial Planning Project Governance (PMO) Data Management Stakeholder Management Risk Management Performance Management Note: This role will primarily be hybrid working with flexible working arrangements as appropriate. Travel may be required for public engagement and meetings. Join us in making a difference in the public sector-apply now! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Join Our Client as a Property Programme Strategy Manager! Are you ready to make a significant impact in the public sector? Our client is seeking a passionate and skilled Property Programme Strategy Manager to lead their dynamic team and drive strategic initiatives within property management. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of property services and contribute to community development in Yate! Position Details: Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract (12 months) Working Pattern: Full Time Salary Range: 55,534 - 60,390 annually Location: Yate, just a convenient 11-minute walk from Yate train station. About the Role: As the Property Programme Strategy Manager, you will: Lead a diverse Business Support Team, ensuring efficient delivery of financial planning, project governance, and data management. Oversee the management of complex programmes/projects, ensuring successful delivery and continuous improvement. Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels to ensure the effective implementation of property strategies. Key Responsibilities: Manage and motivate a multi-disciplinary team, fostering a culture of performance and accountability. Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiencies across property operations. Prepare and present operational reports to Senior Leadership, providing insights and recommendations. Monitor risk management processes and ensure compliance with statutory requirements. What We're Looking For: A degree in a relevant subject or equivalent experience. Proven experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams and delivering complex programmes. Strong financial acumen with experience in budget management and resource allocation. Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior leaders. Essential Skills: Financial Planning Project Governance (PMO) Data Management Stakeholder Management Risk Management Performance Management Note: This role will primarily be hybrid working with flexible working arrangements as appropriate. Travel may be required for public engagement and meetings. Join us in making a difference in the public sector-apply now! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Are you an experienced IT leader ready to take full ownership of a business-critical IT function? This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-paced, multi-site logistics and supply chain business as they modernise, integrate, and scale their technology capabilities. We re seeking a hands-on IT Manager to lead a small but vital team responsible for all IT systems, infrastructure, and security across UK depots and international operations. This is a board-supported role with the mandate and autonomy to reshape IT strategy, reduce risk, and drive a service-led culture. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of a group-wide IT strategy aligned with business growth plans. Oversee and optimise Transport Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to ensure reliability, scalability, and user compliance. Modernise IT infrastructure across multiple sites, including Microsoft 365, cloud services, and hardware lifecycle management . Build and lead a high-performing IT team , introducing structure, accountability, and career development. Establish and maintain robust cybersecurity frameworks , including audits, threat prevention, and staff training. Drive integration and automation projects to eliminate manual workarounds and enable seamless data flow. Implement formal helpdesk processes, SLAs, and escalation procedures to deliver exceptional internal service. Manage budgets, vendors, licensing, and governance , ensuring compliance and cost efficiency. Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team, providing insight into IT risk, performance, and future planning. About You We re looking for a confident and commercially minded IT leader with experience in high-paced, multi-site environments (logistics, transport, warehousing, manufacturing, or similar). You ll be able to: Lead cultural and operational change, shifting IT from reactive to proactive. Balance strategic vision with hands-on problem-solving. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams. Drive resilience, security, and scalability in a mission-critical IT function. Essential skills: Senior IT leadership experience in a relevant industry. Strong knowledge of TMS, WMS, and business-critical systems . Solid expertise in infrastructure, cloud environments, and Microsoft 365 . Proven cybersecurity strategy and risk management experience. Project delivery and integration expertise, with a track record of measurable improvements. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to lead technology transformation in a business that is serious about investment, growth, and IT as a strategic enabler . You ll have autonomy, board-level backing, and the chance to make a lasting impact by building a modern, scalable, and service-focused IT function.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced IT leader ready to take full ownership of a business-critical IT function? This is a unique opportunity to join a fast-paced, multi-site logistics and supply chain business as they modernise, integrate, and scale their technology capabilities. We re seeking a hands-on IT Manager to lead a small but vital team responsible for all IT systems, infrastructure, and security across UK depots and international operations. This is a board-supported role with the mandate and autonomy to reshape IT strategy, reduce risk, and drive a service-led culture. Key Responsibilities Lead the development and delivery of a group-wide IT strategy aligned with business growth plans. Oversee and optimise Transport Management Systems (TMS) and Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) to ensure reliability, scalability, and user compliance. Modernise IT infrastructure across multiple sites, including Microsoft 365, cloud services, and hardware lifecycle management . Build and lead a high-performing IT team , introducing structure, accountability, and career development. Establish and maintain robust cybersecurity frameworks , including audits, threat prevention, and staff training. Drive integration and automation projects to eliminate manual workarounds and enable seamless data flow. Implement formal helpdesk processes, SLAs, and escalation procedures to deliver exceptional internal service. Manage budgets, vendors, licensing, and governance , ensuring compliance and cost efficiency. Act as a trusted advisor to the leadership team, providing insight into IT risk, performance, and future planning. About You We re looking for a confident and commercially minded IT leader with experience in high-paced, multi-site environments (logistics, transport, warehousing, manufacturing, or similar). You ll be able to: Lead cultural and operational change, shifting IT from reactive to proactive. Balance strategic vision with hands-on problem-solving. Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams. Drive resilience, security, and scalability in a mission-critical IT function. Essential skills: Senior IT leadership experience in a relevant industry. Strong knowledge of TMS, WMS, and business-critical systems . Solid expertise in infrastructure, cloud environments, and Microsoft 365 . Proven cybersecurity strategy and risk management experience. Project delivery and integration expertise, with a track record of measurable improvements. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to lead technology transformation in a business that is serious about investment, growth, and IT as a strategic enabler . You ll have autonomy, board-level backing, and the chance to make a lasting impact by building a modern, scalable, and service-focused IT function.
Job Title: FM Operations Manager Location: Bedfordshire (Hybrid - 2 days per week on-site) Contract: Rolling 3-month contract Rate: 700 per day (umbrella) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced FM Operations Manager to join a Local Council in Bedfordshire on a rolling 3-month contract. This is a pivotal role within our Corporate Landlord model , ensuring that all Council-owned sites are safe, compliant, well-maintained, and aligned with strategic objectives. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams covering Estates, Maintenance, Facilities, and Minor Works , delivering a consistent, high-quality service across the portfolio. Acting as the primary link between internal stakeholders, contractors, and service providers, you will play a key role in shaping both the day-to-day running and the long-term future of the Council's estate. This is a fast-paced, high-impact opportunity suited to a confident leader with strong operational and strategic facilities management expertise. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Council's operational estates, facilities, maintenance, and minor works services. Oversee a robust maintenance management system (planned and reactive), ensuring compliance and strategic delivery. Manage cleaning, security, and maintenance contracts-covering procurement, performance management, and value-for-money assessments. Act as Contract Manager , ensuring governance, strong supplier relationships, and performance outcomes. Drive investment planning and minor works programmes, ensuring upgrades, repairs, and lease compliance. Set service-wide objectives, manage operational risks, and ensure effective team development. Support and deputise for the Head of Asset Management in embedding the Corporate Landlord approach across the Council. What We're Looking For Degree-qualified professional in Facilities or Estates Management (or equivalent). Substantial experience in large, multi-site organisations with a strong estates and FM background. Expertise in landlord-tenant matters and lease management. Demonstrable track record of leading change, managing high-value contracts, and driving service improvement. Strong financial management skills to oversee a multi-million-pound service. Exceptional people leadership with a focus on performance and development. Customer-focused, strategic mindset with the ability to deliver operational excellence. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: FM Operations Manager Location: Bedfordshire (Hybrid - 2 days per week on-site) Contract: Rolling 3-month contract Rate: 700 per day (umbrella) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced FM Operations Manager to join a Local Council in Bedfordshire on a rolling 3-month contract. This is a pivotal role within our Corporate Landlord model , ensuring that all Council-owned sites are safe, compliant, well-maintained, and aligned with strategic objectives. You will lead multi-disciplinary teams covering Estates, Maintenance, Facilities, and Minor Works , delivering a consistent, high-quality service across the portfolio. Acting as the primary link between internal stakeholders, contractors, and service providers, you will play a key role in shaping both the day-to-day running and the long-term future of the Council's estate. This is a fast-paced, high-impact opportunity suited to a confident leader with strong operational and strategic facilities management expertise. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the Council's operational estates, facilities, maintenance, and minor works services. Oversee a robust maintenance management system (planned and reactive), ensuring compliance and strategic delivery. Manage cleaning, security, and maintenance contracts-covering procurement, performance management, and value-for-money assessments. Act as Contract Manager , ensuring governance, strong supplier relationships, and performance outcomes. Drive investment planning and minor works programmes, ensuring upgrades, repairs, and lease compliance. Set service-wide objectives, manage operational risks, and ensure effective team development. Support and deputise for the Head of Asset Management in embedding the Corporate Landlord approach across the Council. What We're Looking For Degree-qualified professional in Facilities or Estates Management (or equivalent). Substantial experience in large, multi-site organisations with a strong estates and FM background. Expertise in landlord-tenant matters and lease management. Demonstrable track record of leading change, managing high-value contracts, and driving service improvement. Strong financial management skills to oversee a multi-million-pound service. Exceptional people leadership with a focus on performance and development. Customer-focused, strategic mindset with the ability to deliver operational excellence. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
The role: Are you ready to play a key role in delivering high-impact capital projects? We're looking for a proactive and organised Junior Project Manager to support our Project Manager in coordinating the planning elements of strategic initiatives-particularly those where United Utilities retains the risk of delay or disruption. In this role, you'll be instrumental in managing relationships and logistics across a wide range of stakeholders, including: Operational teams and internal liaison Land access negotiations and landowner coordination Statutory undertakers, utility providers, and public bodies Local government agencies Enabling contracts and contractors You'll help ensure our projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards-supporting planning, execution, and benefits realisation across the full project lifecycle. What you'll do: Manage a small portfolio of capital projects from definition through to completion, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality (TCQi) standards. Support project planning and coordination, including enabling works, stakeholder engagement, and risk mitigation to minimise delays and disruptions. Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team and liaise with internal teams, landowners, statutory undertakers, contractors, and consultants to enable project delivery. Provide planning expertise and administrative support, including the development and maintenance of project documentation, reports, and governance records. Facilitate effective communication by translating technical information into clear, concise messaging for a range of stakeholders. Monitor and manage project risks, issues, and change control processes, escalating where necessary and ensuring alignment with business priorities. Lead or support project meetings, progress reviews, and audits, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with programme governance. Champion project delivery within the business and represent the organisation externally when required. Support contract and financial management for enabling works and other coordinated activities What we're looking for: Degree educated or equivalent professional experience in a project management /engineering / technical environment Experience of team management in a project environment, including the ability to integrate input from different technical areas and other departments Proven communication skills with an ability to engage with stakeholders and colleagues to develop solutions to problems Experience of schedule and risk management and an ability to manage project budget Flexibility and adaptability to be able to respond rapidly to unexpected events, having the ability to develop creative solutions to problems Ability to manage and co-ordinate a variety of tasks What we offer: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme Flexible and hybrid working About United Utilities: United Utilities' (UU) mission is to deliver high-quality water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We are proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
The role: Are you ready to play a key role in delivering high-impact capital projects? We're looking for a proactive and organised Junior Project Manager to support our Project Manager in coordinating the planning elements of strategic initiatives-particularly those where United Utilities retains the risk of delay or disruption. In this role, you'll be instrumental in managing relationships and logistics across a wide range of stakeholders, including: Operational teams and internal liaison Land access negotiations and landowner coordination Statutory undertakers, utility providers, and public bodies Local government agencies Enabling contracts and contractors You'll help ensure our projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards-supporting planning, execution, and benefits realisation across the full project lifecycle. What you'll do: Manage a small portfolio of capital projects from definition through to completion, ensuring delivery to time, cost, and quality (TCQi) standards. Support project planning and coordination, including enabling works, stakeholder engagement, and risk mitigation to minimise delays and disruptions. Collaborate within a multi-disciplinary team and liaise with internal teams, landowners, statutory undertakers, contractors, and consultants to enable project delivery. Provide planning expertise and administrative support, including the development and maintenance of project documentation, reports, and governance records. Facilitate effective communication by translating technical information into clear, concise messaging for a range of stakeholders. Monitor and manage project risks, issues, and change control processes, escalating where necessary and ensuring alignment with business priorities. Lead or support project meetings, progress reviews, and audits, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with programme governance. Champion project delivery within the business and represent the organisation externally when required. Support contract and financial management for enabling works and other coordinated activities What we're looking for: Degree educated or equivalent professional experience in a project management /engineering / technical environment Experience of team management in a project environment, including the ability to integrate input from different technical areas and other departments Proven communication skills with an ability to engage with stakeholders and colleagues to develop solutions to problems Experience of schedule and risk management and an ability to manage project budget Flexibility and adaptability to be able to respond rapidly to unexpected events, having the ability to develop creative solutions to problems Ability to manage and co-ordinate a variety of tasks What we offer: A generous annual leave package of 26 days, which increases to 30 days after four years of service, in addition to 8 bank holidays A competitive pension scheme with up to 14% employer contribution, 21% combined, and life cover A 10.5% performance-related bonus scheme, as well as recognition awards for outstanding achievements A comprehensive healthcare plan through our company-funded scheme Flexible and hybrid working About United Utilities: United Utilities' (UU) mission is to deliver high-quality water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We are proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.
Regional Operations Manager Salary: Competitive, based on experience Location: Southwest A leading logistics organisation is seeking a Regional Operations Manager to oversee and grow a network of partners across the Midlands and Home Counties Regions. This role offers the chance to drive operational excellence, build strong relationships, and support sustainable growth within a respected company that values inclusivity, employee development, and recognition. With regular travel and flexible working hours, this position is ideal for someone passionate about delivering outstanding service standards in a people-focused environment. What you'll do: Manage daily operations across regional partners to ensure efficiency and compliance for the central Regions. Provide training, facilitate onboarding, and support partner development. Conduct performance reviews and implement process improvements. Prepare reports for senior management and manage budgets responsibly. Identify and recruit new partners to expand the network's presence. What you bring: Experience managing partnerships or networks in pallet operations. Strong communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to recruit, onboard, and support new collaborators. Financial acumen for budget management and strategic planning. Adaptability and problem-solving skills to navigate evolving priorities. Why join us: Enjoy generous benefits including structured learning opportunities, pension contributions, wellness support services, flexible working arrangements, retail discounts, and recognition schemes-all within an inclusive team culture that prioritises your growth and wellbeing. What's next: Ready to take on a key leadership role in a supportive environment? Apply today-your next rewarding career move awaits! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Regional Operations Manager Salary: Competitive, based on experience Location: Southwest A leading logistics organisation is seeking a Regional Operations Manager to oversee and grow a network of partners across the Midlands and Home Counties Regions. This role offers the chance to drive operational excellence, build strong relationships, and support sustainable growth within a respected company that values inclusivity, employee development, and recognition. With regular travel and flexible working hours, this position is ideal for someone passionate about delivering outstanding service standards in a people-focused environment. What you'll do: Manage daily operations across regional partners to ensure efficiency and compliance for the central Regions. Provide training, facilitate onboarding, and support partner development. Conduct performance reviews and implement process improvements. Prepare reports for senior management and manage budgets responsibly. Identify and recruit new partners to expand the network's presence. What you bring: Experience managing partnerships or networks in pallet operations. Strong communication skills for reporting and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to recruit, onboard, and support new collaborators. Financial acumen for budget management and strategic planning. Adaptability and problem-solving skills to navigate evolving priorities. Why join us: Enjoy generous benefits including structured learning opportunities, pension contributions, wellness support services, flexible working arrangements, retail discounts, and recognition schemes-all within an inclusive team culture that prioritises your growth and wellbeing. What's next: Ready to take on a key leadership role in a supportive environment? Apply today-your next rewarding career move awaits! Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Role: Estate Manager Location: Preston (serving Lancashire, Greater Manchester & the Midlands) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 The Company Our client is a long-established independent firm of Chartered Surveyors, Town Planners, and Architects, proudly serving clients since 1958. Regulated by the RICS, the practice has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, discreet, and trusted advice to institutional and private clients. With a strong presence across Lancashire, Greater Manchester, and the Midlands, the firm offers a broad range of land, estate, and property services, underpinned by long-standing client relationships. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estates Surveyor/Manager to take on a lead role in the management of the Lilford Estate, a significant and diverse estate portfolio comprising agricultural holdings (including Grade 1 land), residential and commercial assets, and strategic development land. As Estate Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the estate, providing strategic and practical advice across agricultural, residential, commercial, and development landholdings. You will work closely with landowners, tenants, and developers while contributing to the estate's long-term growth and diversification strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead the management of the Lilford Estate and wider client portfolios, including agricultural, residential, commercial, and urban fringe assets. Administer agricultural tenancies (AHA 1986, ATA 1995), grazing licences, and commercial business leases (LTA 1954). Oversee residential lettings (ASTs), including rent reviews, renewals, succession, and tenancy changes. Manage estate repairs, renewals, and construction works, from barn conversions to farmhouse renovations, ensuring compliance with building regulations. Provide regular client reporting and recommendations, working alongside the accounts team on invoicing, quotes, and client funds. Support strategic land and development projects, from promotion agreements to large-scale housing and employment land schemes. Advise on estate diversification opportunities, including renewable energy, agricultural development, and income generation. Assist with land sales, acquisitions, development disposals, grant funding, and compensation claims. Build and maintain strong relationships across the client base, including landowners, farmers, developers, and retained estate clients. Candidate Profile Experience managing mixed portfolios of agricultural, residential, commercial, and development assets. Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation across multiple property types. Skilled in estate strategy, valuations, and compliance. Confident managing projects independently while contributing to a close-knit professional team. Excellent communicator, able to engage with clients, tenants, and stakeholders at all levels. Comfortable working with planning and development processes. Why Join? A high-profile Estate Manager role within a respected, multidisciplinary practice. The chance to manage a prestigious and diverse estate portfolio with significant development opportunities. Exposure to strategic land projects at scale, as well as hands-on estate management. Autonomy, variety, and the scope to build long-term client relationships. Competitive package, reflective of experience and responsibility. For more information on the role and client please contact - (url removed)
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Role: Estate Manager Location: Preston (serving Lancashire, Greater Manchester & the Midlands) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 The Company Our client is a long-established independent firm of Chartered Surveyors, Town Planners, and Architects, proudly serving clients since 1958. Regulated by the RICS, the practice has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, discreet, and trusted advice to institutional and private clients. With a strong presence across Lancashire, Greater Manchester, and the Midlands, the firm offers a broad range of land, estate, and property services, underpinned by long-standing client relationships. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Estates Surveyor/Manager to take on a lead role in the management of the Lilford Estate, a significant and diverse estate portfolio comprising agricultural holdings (including Grade 1 land), residential and commercial assets, and strategic development land. As Estate Manager, you will oversee the day-to-day running of the estate, providing strategic and practical advice across agricultural, residential, commercial, and development landholdings. You will work closely with landowners, tenants, and developers while contributing to the estate's long-term growth and diversification strategy. Key Responsibilities Lead the management of the Lilford Estate and wider client portfolios, including agricultural, residential, commercial, and urban fringe assets. Administer agricultural tenancies (AHA 1986, ATA 1995), grazing licences, and commercial business leases (LTA 1954). Oversee residential lettings (ASTs), including rent reviews, renewals, succession, and tenancy changes. Manage estate repairs, renewals, and construction works, from barn conversions to farmhouse renovations, ensuring compliance with building regulations. Provide regular client reporting and recommendations, working alongside the accounts team on invoicing, quotes, and client funds. Support strategic land and development projects, from promotion agreements to large-scale housing and employment land schemes. Advise on estate diversification opportunities, including renewable energy, agricultural development, and income generation. Assist with land sales, acquisitions, development disposals, grant funding, and compensation claims. Build and maintain strong relationships across the client base, including landowners, farmers, developers, and retained estate clients. Candidate Profile Experience managing mixed portfolios of agricultural, residential, commercial, and development assets. Strong knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation across multiple property types. Skilled in estate strategy, valuations, and compliance. Confident managing projects independently while contributing to a close-knit professional team. Excellent communicator, able to engage with clients, tenants, and stakeholders at all levels. Comfortable working with planning and development processes. Why Join? A high-profile Estate Manager role within a respected, multidisciplinary practice. The chance to manage a prestigious and diverse estate portfolio with significant development opportunities. Exposure to strategic land projects at scale, as well as hands-on estate management. Autonomy, variety, and the scope to build long-term client relationships. Competitive package, reflective of experience and responsibility. For more information on the role and client please contact - (url removed)
Town Planner - Developer Location: Watford / North London Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Package Full-time Permanent Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to join a growing developer in the North London area? This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an established and dynamic team, working across a variety of residential and mixed-use developments in London and the surrounding counties. The Role You will support the Planning Manager in delivering strategic and immediate planning applications, managing planning submissions, and maintaining relationships with local authorities and key stakeholders. This position is ideal for someone who wants to make a real impact on live and upcoming developments. Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications Assisting in the promotion of strategic land through Local Plans Managing external consultants and liaising with planning authorities Conducting site appraisals and supporting land acquisition efforts Monitoring changes to planning policy and legislation About You RTPI-accredited degree (or equivalent qualification) Minimum of 2 years' experience in a planning role (consultancy, developer, or local authority) Strong communication and report-writing skills A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary (£45,000-£50,000 depending on experience) Performance-based bonus scheme Private medical cover (single cover) Company car or cash allowance Annual medical health assessment 26 days' annual leave (increasing with service) Choice of flexible benefits Enhanced family friendly policies This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Town Planner who's ready to grow their career with a forward-thinking developer. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 60989
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Town Planner - Developer Location: Watford / North London Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 + Bonus + Package Full-time Permanent Are you an experienced Town Planner looking to join a growing developer in the North London area? This is an excellent opportunity to become part of an established and dynamic team, working across a variety of residential and mixed-use developments in London and the surrounding counties. The Role You will support the Planning Manager in delivering strategic and immediate planning applications, managing planning submissions, and maintaining relationships with local authorities and key stakeholders. This position is ideal for someone who wants to make a real impact on live and upcoming developments. Key Responsibilities Preparing and submitting planning applications Assisting in the promotion of strategic land through Local Plans Managing external consultants and liaising with planning authorities Conducting site appraisals and supporting land acquisition efforts Monitoring changes to planning policy and legislation About You RTPI-accredited degree (or equivalent qualification) Minimum of 2 years' experience in a planning role (consultancy, developer, or local authority) Strong communication and report-writing skills A proactive approach with excellent attention to detail Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary (£45,000-£50,000 depending on experience) Performance-based bonus scheme Private medical cover (single cover) Company car or cash allowance Annual medical health assessment 26 days' annual leave (increasing with service) Choice of flexible benefits Enhanced family friendly policies This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Town Planner who's ready to grow their career with a forward-thinking developer. To avoid missing out please apply today with a copy of your CV then call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed). If you are a Town Planner who is interested in job opportunities, but this role is not of interest, please still apply then we can consider you for other positions. Job Reference Number: 60989
Hydrological Advisor Wills Bros Civil Engineering Limited (WBCEL) are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Hydrological Advisor to play a pivotal role as part of our Ecology and Environment team on a large, dynamic infrastructure project currently commencing in Perth and Kinross. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a high-impact development that will shape regional connectivity, environmental resilience, and long-term sustainability. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide strategic hydrological guidance to ensure the project meets rigorous environmental, engineering, and regulatory standards from planning through delivery. The role is suitable for any environmental professional with a pre-existing background in environmental science, environmental engineering or other related subjects and who has previous experience in construction or civil engineering. The Hydrological Advisor shall be suitably qualified and have a minimum of 3 years' experience supervising construction sites, monitoring water quality and the design of construction phase drainage and water treatment system. This will be a full-time, permanent, site-based role, with an immediate start. As our successful candidate you will be competent in the following areas: Core Competency Requirements: 3 Years + experience in a similar advisory role within the construction/Civil Engineering industry ideally on large-scale or complex infrastructure projects. Recognised Qualification in environmental science, hydrology, environmental engineering, water resources or similar. Strong knowledge of hydrological modelling tools Demonstrated experience with flood risk assessments, drainage design, and climate adaptation. Familiarity with relevant environmental legislation and permitting processes. Experience in developing and undertaking Water Quality Monitoring and the interpretation of the results. Valid CSCS card required Full UK (manual) driving licence High standard of written English. IT Skills (Email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc). Day to Day Duties: Working under the guidance of the company Ecology and Environmental Manager and the project Environmental Co-ordinator Provide expert hydrological input to design, construction, and operational phases of the project. Lead the development, review, and interpretation of hydrological models, catchment assessments, and flood risk studies. Advise on stormwater management, groundwater-surface water interactions, and climate resilience strategies. Work closely with civil engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers to integrate hydrological considerations into infrastructure design and environmental approvals. Developing, overseeing and implementing designs, project-specific (water-related) management and monitoring plans, and mitigation for all water-based elements of the project Ensure compliance with all relevant local, regional, and national water management legislation and permitting processes, Client's standards and contractual obligations/ Project specific licences and permits. Support stakeholder engagement and consultation processes, including with regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Advising site management on day-to-day hydrological (and environmental) matters. Building up a good working relationship with the client and the workforce. Promoting and encouraging best practice. Carrying out daily and weekly site inspections. Overseeing the installation of adequate and appropriate pollution prevention measures Undertaking and overseeing daily, weekly and monthly monitoring of water quality, data analysis and reporting. Produce a regular log of testing and results; and a detailed report on findings every month for inclusion in the monthly environmental report Survey for, monitor and advise upon impacts to groundwater dependent terrestrial ecosystems, including undertaking a pre-construction risk assessment Delivering toolbox talks on environmental matters. Delivers emergency spill response training to all site personnel Attending and chairing environmental meetings. Investigating environmental incidents and near misses and sharing lessons learned. Reviewing documentation for appropriate environmental content (method statements, etc). Oversee, organise and co-ordinate the dedicated water management team Be a key contact in the emergency spill response organogram Leadership and Commitment: Passionate about the Environmental Profession Lead Environmental Compliance at a site level. Be committed and enthusiastic about promoting High Standards. Confident, Self-managing, able to work on own initiative. Good Attitude/Work Ethic/Team Player. Good Communication Skills. Strong Attention to detail. Ability to lead by and set a good example. Willingness to learn and take direction. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Willingness to challenge unsatisfactory conditions or breaches. Benefits: Comprehensive training and development. 24/7 counselling and support helpline. Salary sacrifice schemes. Death in service benefit. Income Protection. Company pension. 25 annual leave holidays plus public holidays. Employee Health & Wellbeing App. About the Company Founded in 1972 by brothers Charles and James Wills, our company is built on strong family values. We specialise in designing and delivering complex civil engineering projects - roads and bridges, street works, utilities, flood prevention, marine works, land reclamation, earthworks and wind farms. Our work reflects our commitment to quality, environmental protection and sustainability. If you are interested in this role then please send your current CV and covering email outlining your suitability for the role and we will be in touch. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £32,500.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Reference ID: HYDROADV-A9 Expected start date: 01/09/2025
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Hydrological Advisor Wills Bros Civil Engineering Limited (WBCEL) are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Hydrological Advisor to play a pivotal role as part of our Ecology and Environment team on a large, dynamic infrastructure project currently commencing in Perth and Kinross. This is a unique opportunity to contribute your expertise to a high-impact development that will shape regional connectivity, environmental resilience, and long-term sustainability. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will provide strategic hydrological guidance to ensure the project meets rigorous environmental, engineering, and regulatory standards from planning through delivery. The role is suitable for any environmental professional with a pre-existing background in environmental science, environmental engineering or other related subjects and who has previous experience in construction or civil engineering. The Hydrological Advisor shall be suitably qualified and have a minimum of 3 years' experience supervising construction sites, monitoring water quality and the design of construction phase drainage and water treatment system. This will be a full-time, permanent, site-based role, with an immediate start. As our successful candidate you will be competent in the following areas: Core Competency Requirements: 3 Years + experience in a similar advisory role within the construction/Civil Engineering industry ideally on large-scale or complex infrastructure projects. Recognised Qualification in environmental science, hydrology, environmental engineering, water resources or similar. Strong knowledge of hydrological modelling tools Demonstrated experience with flood risk assessments, drainage design, and climate adaptation. Familiarity with relevant environmental legislation and permitting processes. Experience in developing and undertaking Water Quality Monitoring and the interpretation of the results. Valid CSCS card required Full UK (manual) driving licence High standard of written English. IT Skills (Email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc). Day to Day Duties: Working under the guidance of the company Ecology and Environmental Manager and the project Environmental Co-ordinator Provide expert hydrological input to design, construction, and operational phases of the project. Lead the development, review, and interpretation of hydrological models, catchment assessments, and flood risk studies. Advise on stormwater management, groundwater-surface water interactions, and climate resilience strategies. Work closely with civil engineers, environmental specialists, and project managers to integrate hydrological considerations into infrastructure design and environmental approvals. Developing, overseeing and implementing designs, project-specific (water-related) management and monitoring plans, and mitigation for all water-based elements of the project Ensure compliance with all relevant local, regional, and national water management legislation and permitting processes, Client's standards and contractual obligations/ Project specific licences and permits. Support stakeholder engagement and consultation processes, including with regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Advising site management on day-to-day hydrological (and environmental) matters. Building up a good working relationship with the client and the workforce. Promoting and encouraging best practice. Carrying out daily and weekly site inspections. Overseeing the installation of adequate and appropriate pollution prevention measures Undertaking and overseeing daily, weekly and monthly monitoring of water quality, data analysis and reporting. Produce a regular log of testing and results; and a detailed report on findings every month for inclusion in the monthly environmental report Survey for, monitor and advise upon impacts to groundwater dependent terrestrial ecosystems, including undertaking a pre-construction risk assessment Delivering toolbox talks on environmental matters. Delivers emergency spill response training to all site personnel Attending and chairing environmental meetings. Investigating environmental incidents and near misses and sharing lessons learned. Reviewing documentation for appropriate environmental content (method statements, etc). Oversee, organise and co-ordinate the dedicated water management team Be a key contact in the emergency spill response organogram Leadership and Commitment: Passionate about the Environmental Profession Lead Environmental Compliance at a site level. Be committed and enthusiastic about promoting High Standards. Confident, Self-managing, able to work on own initiative. Good Attitude/Work Ethic/Team Player. Good Communication Skills. Strong Attention to detail. Ability to lead by and set a good example. Willingness to learn and take direction. Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Willingness to challenge unsatisfactory conditions or breaches. Benefits: Comprehensive training and development. 24/7 counselling and support helpline. Salary sacrifice schemes. Death in service benefit. Income Protection. Company pension. 25 annual leave holidays plus public holidays. Employee Health & Wellbeing App. About the Company Founded in 1972 by brothers Charles and James Wills, our company is built on strong family values. We specialise in designing and delivering complex civil engineering projects - roads and bridges, street works, utilities, flood prevention, marine works, land reclamation, earthworks and wind farms. Our work reflects our commitment to quality, environmental protection and sustainability. If you are interested in this role then please send your current CV and covering email outlining your suitability for the role and we will be in touch. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £32,500.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday Work Location: In person Reference ID: HYDROADV-A9 Expected start date: 01/09/2025
