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Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Flexible - offices in London, Birmingham, Cambridge, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)

Building Regulations Consultant Location: Colchester, Billericay, or London Salary: Up to 70k + Excellent Benefits Package Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Are you an experienced construction professional with a building control background looking to take the next step in your career? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy as a Building Regulations Consultant within their growing Building Regulations, Principal Designer & Building Safety Act team. About the Company With a rich history and a reputation for providing inspirational and practical design solutions, this consultancy delivers services across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, education, residential, and more. As one of the few medium-sized consultancies offering integrated design and technical expertise, they are committed to improving the quality and sustainability of the built environment. With offices located across the UK and plans for further expansion, there has never been a better time to my client. Why Join Us? This company is people-focused, offering an exceptional working environment and benefits: Flexible/remote working to help maintain a great work-life balance. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, festive shutdown, and long-service recognition. Professional development through coaching, mentoring, and membership support. Competitive salary with regular benchmarking to ensure fair pay. A fantastic pension scheme and health cash plan. Cycle to work scheme, on-site parking (excl. London), and season ticket loans. About the Role As a Building Regulations Consultant, you will play a key role in ensuring safety and compliance across a diverse range of exciting projects. Working as part of the central BRPD team and reporting to the H&S Director, you'll collaborate with the design teams to deliver innovative, compliant solutions for clients. Key Responsibilities: Acting as the Building Regulations Consultant for the consultancy's design teams. Reviewing full design packages for Building Regulations compliance and producing detailed compliance reports. Coordinating input from internal technical specialists and external consultants where required. Preparing and updating Building Safety Act compliance risk registers and related documentation. Providing expert advice on necessary construction-phase requirements and conducting periodic inspections. Maintaining documentation and compliance information on the agreed platform with clients. About You We're looking for a proactive and client-focused professional with the ability to: Manage your own workload and provide sound advice to clients and project teams. Collaboratively solve compliance challenges with confidence and expertise. Work closely with the H&S Director to develop the Building Regulations Principal Designer service. If this sounds like the next step in your career, please apply or contact Charlie Voss on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed).

Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Flexible - offices in Cambridge, London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)

Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning (North of England) Location: Flexible - offices in Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)

Architect - Design-Led RIBA Chartered Practice - Oxford A leading RIBA-chartered architectural practice is seeking a talented and ambitious Architect to join their thriving Oxford studio. With a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable and design-focused architecture, this practice works across a diverse range of sectors including residential, education, healthcare, commercial, science & technology and transport. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, contributing to impactful projects for both national and international clients. About the Role As an Architect, you will be involved in the full lifecycle of projects, from early concept design through to technical delivery and construction. You'll collaborate with internal teams and external consultants, produce detailed drawings and specifications and help maintain the studio's commitment to design excellence. You'll also have the opportunity to mentor junior colleagues and contribute to the practice's collective knowledge base. Key Responsibilities Lead and contribute to projects across all RIBA stages (0-6) Develop design solutions in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams Produce technical drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Uphold design quality and client satisfaction throughout project delivery Support and mentor junior team members Architect Requirements ARB-registered Architect with UK-based experience Strong design portfolio with experience in at least two key sectors Proficiency in Revit and BIM workflows Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations and planning processes Experience in technical detailing and tender documentation (RIBA Stages 4-6) Excellent communication, leadership and collaboration skills What's on Offer Competitive salary - likely to be in the range of 40k - 48k and benefits package Supportive studio culture with a focus on creativity and innovation Clear career progression and professional development opportunities Involvement in award-winning, design-led projects A workplace that values sustainability, collaboration, and design integrity If you're ready to take the next step in your architectural career and work on meaningful projects in a respected practice, we'd love to hear from you. To apply please forward your CV and portfolio through to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or contact Joey on (phone number removed) for further information.

Job Title: Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Bristol Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Bristol. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 61041

School Finance Lead - Brent (Across Two Primary Schools) Location: Brent, North West London Start Date: ASAP Salary: Negotiable, dependent on experience Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent ? Role: Finance Lead (supporting two schools within a local partnership) SANZA Teaching Agency are supporting two thriving and inclusive primary schools in Brent to recruit a skilled and motivated School Finance Lead . This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of financial management across both schools and play a key role in supporting their future growth and success. About the Role As Finance Lead, you will: Oversee and manage financial operations across two schools. Prepare and monitor budgets in collaboration with Headteachers and Governors. Produce accurate financial reports, forecasts, and variance analysis. Oversee payroll, invoices, and procurement processes. Ensure compliance with DfE, Local Authority, and audit regulations. Support with year-end accounts and liaise with auditors. Manage financial systems (e.g. SIMS/FMS, Bromcom, SAP, or similar). Line manage admin staff with finance responsibilities, supporting their development. Provide financial advice to leadership to support long-term planning and decision-making. This is a high-impact role for someone confident in leading school finance across multiple sites. About the Schools Both schools are: Community-focused primaries with a strong inclusive ethos. Rated highly locally for their child-centred approach and creative curriculums. Led by supportive and ambitious leadership teams. Committed to staff development, collaboration, and innovation. Equipped with strong resources and forward-thinking plans for continued school improvement. You will be joining a partnership that values teamwork, transparency, and sustainability . About You Previous experience in school finance (Finance Officer, Bursar, or School Business Manager level). Strong knowledge of education finance systems, reporting, and compliance. Skilled at budget planning and financial forecasting. High attention to detail with excellent organisational skills. Confident working both independently and as part of senior leadership teams. Finance qualifications (AAT, CIMA, CIPFA) are desirable but not essential with strong school experience. Why Work with SANZA? PAYE only - no umbrella companies. Weekly, in-line pay - full transparency. Access to specialist CPD and development support. Dedicated consultant guidance throughout the process. Proud to be a Sunday Times Top 100 Company to Work For . For more information or to apply for this exciting role, please contact Paige Ferro at SANZA Teaching Agency today.

Junior/Intermediate Building Physics Consultant Lewis Davey is looking for a Junior Buildings Physics Consultant with 2-3 years experience. Ideally (beneficial) to have OCDEA, NDEA and any experience with One Click LCA would be added bonus. Potentially ideal for a candidate who is doing WLC or Circular Economy etc. This opportunity is to support the Senior Engineers; all necessary training will be provided and salary will be dependent on experience. Please note that we will endeavour to review your application within two weeks and, if there is interest in your candidacy, a Consultant will be in touch. Unfortunately, due to the significant amount of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback so if you have not heard from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest. All applications will be subject to Lewis Davey's privacy policy which can be viewed here: Lewis Davey specialise in recruiting talented people across Town Planning, Cleantech & Sustainability and Environmental industries.

Architect Location: Cheltenham Salary: Up to 35,000 DOE Also considering Experienced Part 2's An established and award-winning architectural practice with a strong reputation in residential sector is seeking an ambitious Architectural . This role is ideal for an individual with proven experience in residential design who is eager to progress within a close-knit and supportive environment, with a clear and structured route to ultimately become the Principal Architect of the practice. The role is fully office based. Benefits Clear and structured career progression pathway Pension contributions Competitive salary with regular reviews Collaborative studio Professional development and training support Daily Duties Leading residential projects from concept design through to delivery Producing high-quality design proposals and detailed technical drawings Coordinating with planners, consultants, contractors, and clients Ensuring compliance with UK Building Regulations, planning policies, and sustainability standards Managing multiple projects while balancing design creativity and technical accuracy Guiding projects through planning, building control, and construction phases Ideal Candidate Qualified Architect (ARB registered Strong portfolio of residential design work Excellent design flair coupled with solid technical knowledge Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit experience advantageous Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, planning frameworks, and sustainability standards Confident communicator with strong client-facing and leadership skills Highly organised, accurate, and able to manage multiple projects effectively Ambitious, motivated, and committed to progressing into senior leadership, with a long-term goal of becoming Principal Architect To apply, please contact KAZ on (phone number removed) OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to (url removed) I hope to hear from you soon!

Ecologist - Nottingham A well established, multi-disciplinary company based near Nottingham are looking for an Ecologist to join their team! The company work on a range of public and private projects around the Midlands area, and you will be working alongside a team of Ecologists, Landscape Architects and Arboriculturalists. The recently refurbished office is situated in a lovely location and you will be joining a fun and friendly team that values creativity, sustainability, and ecological integrity. The company also have regular social activities throughout the year. The company offer an excellent package including; A competitive salary, Extra days annual leave for your birthday and christmas holidays Cycle to work scheme, Paid memberships For this role, you will be involved in; A variety of protected species surveys, Botanical surveys, Writing a range of Ecological reports including PEAs, PRAs, EIAs, EcIAs, Liaising with clients, project managers and stakeholders, Preparing fee proposals. Interested in this Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment.

Category Buyer Location: Desford, 5 days on site Contract Type: 12 months with likelihood of extension Are you a procurement professional ready to take ownership of a dynamic category portfolio? Our client, a leading global Manufacturing giant is looking for a Category Buyer who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys strategic sourcing, and is passionate about delivering value across direct and indirect spend.   What You'll Be Doing Lead end-to-end procurement activities for assigned categories, including supplier selection, negotiation, and contract management. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and align sourcing strategies. Drive cost savings, supplier performance, and innovation through strategic partnerships. Use data tools like Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and Power BI to analyze spend and identify opportunities. Manage relationships with senior stakeholders and legal teams to ensure compliance and value delivery.   What We're Looking For Proven experience in direct and/or indirect procurement (eg, IT equipment, engineering components, services). Strong negotiation skills and commercial acumen. Experience working with senior stakeholders and managing contracts. Comfortable working independently and proactively in a remote setting. A strategic thinker with a hands-on approach to problem-solving.   Why Join Us? Be part of a modern, forward-thinking procurement team. Flexible working arrangements with remote options. Opportunities for career progression and development. Work on impactful projects including supply chain transformation and sustainability initiatives. Job Title: Category Buyer Location: Desford, UK Rate/Salary: 20.00 - 22.00 GBP Hourly Job Type: Contract Trading as Aston Carter. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. Aston Carter is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available on the website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to the website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.

Our client, a leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy with a growing presence in the South, is looking to appoint a Construction Project Manager to join their team, based from their Winchester office. With a reputation for delivering meaningful, sustainable schemes across sectors including commercial, education, residential and healthcare, this is a great opportunity for a Project Manager seeking long-term growth and impactful work. The role offers hybrid working, high-quality project exposure, and a supportive team culture focused on collaboration, development, and sustainability. Construction Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 DOE 33 days annual leave including bank holidays Additional birthday day off 6 flexi days per year (can be used as extra leave) Hybrid working and flexible hours 6% employer pension contribution Life cover (3x salary) Private medical insurance (depending on role level) Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave Sabbatical after 10 years of service Mental health support and trained first aiders Cycle to Work scheme and EV charging Volunteering days and charity support initiatives Support with chartership (e.g. APM, CIOB, RICS) Career development and structured CPD Construction Project Manager Job Overview Delivering consultancy project management services across the South Coast Managing design, procurement, contract admin and delivery phases Working across commercial, residential, education, and healthcare sectors Overseeing key project milestones, risk and stakeholder management Preparing reports, managing timelines, and maintaining compliance Leading meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors Contributing to internal quality standards and sector innovation Construction Project Manager Job Requirements 2+ years' experience in a construction consultancy environment Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or similar Professional qualification (e.g. MCIOB, MRICS, APM) or working towards Broad sector experience and contract knowledge (JCT/NEC) Strong client-facing and communication skills Proficiency in MS Project or Asta Power Project advantageous Based within commutable distance of either Plymouth or Exeter (hybrid model) Full UK driving licence This is an exciting opportunity to join a people-first consultancy offering a supportive, inclusive working environment and excellent progression opportunities. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Senior Architect Location: Somerset Salary: £38-45,000 A forward-thinking, design-led architectural practice is seeking a talented Senior Architect to join its ambitious and friendly studio near the Exmoor coast, Somerset. Working across bespoke private residential and cultural projects, you will have the opportunity to lead schemes from concept to completion in some of the UK's most beautiful settings, including National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty. This is a chance to bring your creativity, technical expertise, and passion for sustainable, context-driven architecture to a supportive and collaborative team that values both design excellence and a work-life balance. As an Employee Ownership Trust, the practice also offers engagement in shaping its future, alongside the potential for additional rewards linked to performance. Benefits: Opportunity to lead your own projects from concept to completion Collaborative and supportive studio culture with a strong design ethos Flexibility to support a healthy work-life balance Additional rewards through the Employee Ownership Trust model Work in beautiful, inspiring landscapes and heritage settings Key Responsibilities: Lead the design and delivery of bespoke residential and cultural projects across all RIBA Stages Drive high-quality outcomes in both contemporary and conservation-led architecture Provide guidance and mentorship to team members Engage with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery Contribute to the practice's ethos of sustainability, problem-solving, and design excellence The Ideal Candidate Will Have: Several years' post-Part 3 UK experience across all RIBA stages A strong portfolio demonstrating design and technical skills Experience in adaptive reuse, sustainable construction, and energy-efficient design Excellent organisational, client-facing, and team collaboration skills A passion for working with historic buildings and sensitive contexts Experience with Vectorworks, Adobe Suite, and NBS Building software (training available) Appreciation of rural and coastal landscapes, with enthusiasm for working in National Parks and AONBs Fresh ideas and perspectives to contribute to a growing and ambitious practice To apply, please call KAZ on OR alternatively, send your updated CV and Portfolio across to I hope to hear from you soon!

Seeking a purposeful career change? Start on your transformative journey with the On Purpose Associate Programme, offering a unique opportunity for mid-career professionals to transition into impactful work. This paid, year-long leadership programme is designed for those ready to pivot their professional journey towards creating a regenerative, equitable and just future. Key info: Based in London, UK Full-time (4.5 days at placement & one half day training weekly) £27,010 per annum salary (pro rata) Programme dates: April 2026 - March 2027 (49 weeks) Apply by Monday 20th October, 9:00 am (BST). About On Purpose: On Purpose is tackling the greatest challenge of our time: transforming our economy from profit to purpose. Our leadership programmes develop people who will play their part in this transformation. Together, we learn to see a different future and take action towards realising it in the organisations we work in. Our programmes seed a vibrant community who care, inspire, challenge and support one another as we make this transformation a reality. Programme structure: Two 6 month placements Through work placements with organisations driving impactful change, you'll gain hands-on experience tackling pressing social and environmental issues 4.5 days of the week. Some of our current partners include Better Society Capital, Save the Children, BAFTA and VISA. Expert-led learning Our intensive Learning & Development programme involves weekly in-person sessions led by experts from across sectors. This blend of professional training and academic rigour equips you with the skills, knowledge and mindset to lead organisational and systemic change. 1:1 mentoring & coaching Receive support through fortnightly mentoring sessions and quarterly executive coaching, fostering both your personal and professional growth. Join a supportive, impactful community You'll be part of a tight-knit cohort of 20 Associates, participating in training sessions every Friday afternoon together. You'll also join the wider On Purpose community, connecting with a global, influential network of impact-driven professionals offering life-long inspiration, collaboration and opportunities. Benefits: Earn a £27.01 k (pro rata) salary - On Purpose stands out by offering a paid learning and training opportunity, saving you significant costs compared to paying for other leadership programmes or MBAs, all the while offering extensive learning and development. Develop your ability to make an impact - Equip yourself with the skills and insights needed to drive meaningful change. You'll join nearly 1000 purpose-driven alumni who are leading transformative change worldwide in all parts of the system, with 92% currently working in the impact sector. Unlock purpose-driven career opportunities - Our Associates have moved into a range of sustainability and social impact roles, ranging from CEOs of social enterprises to leadership positions within traditional companies driving change from within. We have a former music label business owner now the CEO of Hubbub, a former Consultant now Director of Impact at B Lab UK and a former civil servant now Climate Lead at Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Standard UK holiday allowance A 3-day residential (all expenses paid) Who we're looking for: This programme is ideal for: Individuals seeking a career change into the environment and social impact sector. Individuals already in the impact sector who want to develop new skills, have the opportunity to work in more commercial organisations, or to join an engaged network of people who share your values and are working toward the same goal. Specific sector or industry experience is not important. We're looking for talented people from diverse industries who have a determination to bring their skills and experience to purpose-driven projects and to driving systemic change. We seek ambitious individuals with: A minimum of three years full-time professional experience The right to work in the UK for the full duration of the programme Fluency in English Office environment experience Skills in project management, stakeholder engagement, adaptability, interpersonal communication, problem-solving, quantitative analysis and strategic thinking. Excitement and commitment towards building a career that helps transform our economy from profit to purpose. Diversity and Inclusion: We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences and those who are often under-represented in the impact sector, including but not limited to individuals with disabilities and those from diverse ethnic, gender identities, sexualities, religions, and socio-economic backgrounds. How to apply: Register your interest via our website to receive a link to your online application form. Closing date for applications: Monday 20th October, 9:00 am (BST). Interviews will be held in mid-late November.

Architectural and Facades Lead London - 1 day a week with travel to sites when needed 85,000 - 90,000 + Package Brief Architectural and Facades Lead needed for a well-known Facilities Management organisation who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Architectural and Facades Lead that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge of leading facade design and retrofit projects. The successful candidate must have a degree in Architecture, Facade Engineering, or Building Conservation (MArch/BSc/MSc or equivalent). As well as extensive experience in architectural detailing, envelope engineering, and materials performance. If you have a retrofit Designer Certification or equivalent qualification would be a plus! Benefits Salary: 85,000 - 90,000 per annum 25 day's holidays Variable annual bonus based 10% Company car / allowance Pension Plan Career Progression What the role entails: Some of the main duties of the Architectural and Facades Lead will include: Architectural & Facade Design Lead the design development of the architectural elements particularly as it relates to building envelopes, ensuring compliance with structural, thermal, and aesthetic requirements. Drive sustainable solutions, integrating low-carbon materials, passive design principles, and advanced retrofit systems. Develop and oversee technical detailing, ensuring durability, airtightness, and thermal performance. Lead the design of retrofit schemes (aligning with heritage constraints and conservation guidelines, where applicable). Provide expertise in fire performance and regulatory compliance, ensuring facade designs align with Building Safety Act and relevant codes. Design Management & Coordination Oversee RIBA Stages 2 to 4, ensuring seamless integration of architectural design with facades, structural, and MEP disciplines. Provide ongoing technical support across RIBA Stages 5 to 7, ensuring design intent is upheld during construction and post-occupancy. Lead BIM implementation, for architectural and facade elements, ensuring coordinated, data-driven design solutions. Develop and maintain 3D models and CAD documentation, ensuring alignment with multidisciplinary teams. Facilitate design reviews, risk assessments, and value engineering workshops, optimising performance and cost efficiency. Retrofit Expertise Develop and implement retrofit strategies, including external-, cavity- and internal wall insulation, roof insulation and room-in-roof systems, over-cladding, and high-performance glazing. Engage with local authorities, and planning consultants (and heritage bodies where relevant) to secure approvals for facade interventions. Conduct condition assessments and material studies, ensuring sustainable preservation of existing building fabric. Project Delivery & Technical Oversight Provide technical leadership throughout RIBA Stages 5 to 7, ensuring buildability, performance verification, and compliance with project specifications. Work closely with the project delivery teams, contractors and suppliers to resolve architectural and envelope-related challenges during construction. Support quality assurance processes, including on-site inspections, performance testing, and commissioning of architectural retrofit and fa ade systems. Develop and oversee post-occupancy evaluation strategies, assessing thermal performance, airtightness, and durability of architectural elements. Sustainability & Innovation Champion modern methods of construction, low-carbon facade solutions, integrating circular economy principles, bio-based materials, and advanced fabrication techniques. Research and implement innovative technologies and modular construction. Stay updated with evolving regulatory and sustainability frameworks, ensuring compliance with UK Net Zero targets and energy efficiency standards. What experience you need to be the successful Architectural and Facades Lead : Experience Proven track record in leading facade design and retrofit projects. Extensive experience in architectural detailing, envelope engineering, and materials performance. Strong background in working across RIBA Stages 2 to 7, ensuring design integrity and technical delivery. Knowledge of climate-responsive facade design and energy-efficient retrofit strategies. Experience mentoring and developing design engineers. Qualifications Degree in Architecture, Facade Engineering, or Building Conservation (MArch/BSc/MSc or equivalent). Chartered status with RIBA, IStructE, or Society of Facade Engineering (SFE) preferred. Extensive experience in architectural design, facade engineering, and retrofit projects. Retrofit Designer Certification or equivalent qualification is highly desirable. This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Architectural and Facades Lead to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.