Associate Director (Civils/Infrastructure) Birmingham 75k This global practice of Engineers and Architects continue to be awarded a number of enviable projects across the built, infrastructure and environmental sectors. Building upon the continued success of infrastructure projects being delivered in the UK, the team are now looking for an Associate Director level to help advance the engineering design capability, develop strong client relationships in the public and private sector and grow the infrastructure team. Your role will focus on supporting the delivery of a wide range of multi-disciplinary traffic, highways, and infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients across the UK, including preliminary and detailed design for active travel projects, bus priority schemes, urban traffic management schemes and public realm enhancement projects. For your part you will be an accomplished Civil Engineer well acquainted with the infrastructure market with the ability to function as Project Manager/Director for transport infrastructure design projects across the business. You will project manage schemes with control over project budgets, manage staff in the preparation of outline, preliminary and detailed design project. Additionally lead teams on a wide range of schemes whilst ensuring work is produced technically accurate and delivered in accordance with the appropriate standards. There will also be the review technical documents and reports and assist in the preparation of expressions of interest and tender. Staff Development and mentoring will be key as will ensuring compliance with relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation Most likely a Chartered Civil Engineer you will have worked in the design consultancy environment for over 8 years and have the ability to form constructive, lasting relationships with clients and professional partners as well as understand the process and drive the provision of highway design and engineering services for developments/active travel projects. A background of detailed Highway Design preferably using industry leading design software and the experience of leading infrastructure development teams as well as the technical co-ordination and integration of multi-discipline design inputs. Preparation of preliminary and detailed design for highways, drainage, and infrastructure projects. Ideally, demonstrable experience in active travel projects, bus priority schemes, urban traffic management schemes or public realm enhancement projects would be very useful. In return you can expect a unique opportunity to progress rapidly whilst delivering some signature projects as well as being rewarded handsomely with a fully inclusive and very generous benefits package including a welcome bonus.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Associate Director (Civils/Infrastructure) Birmingham 75k This global practice of Engineers and Architects continue to be awarded a number of enviable projects across the built, infrastructure and environmental sectors. Building upon the continued success of infrastructure projects being delivered in the UK, the team are now looking for an Associate Director level to help advance the engineering design capability, develop strong client relationships in the public and private sector and grow the infrastructure team. Your role will focus on supporting the delivery of a wide range of multi-disciplinary traffic, highways, and infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients across the UK, including preliminary and detailed design for active travel projects, bus priority schemes, urban traffic management schemes and public realm enhancement projects. For your part you will be an accomplished Civil Engineer well acquainted with the infrastructure market with the ability to function as Project Manager/Director for transport infrastructure design projects across the business. You will project manage schemes with control over project budgets, manage staff in the preparation of outline, preliminary and detailed design project. Additionally lead teams on a wide range of schemes whilst ensuring work is produced technically accurate and delivered in accordance with the appropriate standards. There will also be the review technical documents and reports and assist in the preparation of expressions of interest and tender. Staff Development and mentoring will be key as will ensuring compliance with relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation Most likely a Chartered Civil Engineer you will have worked in the design consultancy environment for over 8 years and have the ability to form constructive, lasting relationships with clients and professional partners as well as understand the process and drive the provision of highway design and engineering services for developments/active travel projects. A background of detailed Highway Design preferably using industry leading design software and the experience of leading infrastructure development teams as well as the technical co-ordination and integration of multi-discipline design inputs. Preparation of preliminary and detailed design for highways, drainage, and infrastructure projects. Ideally, demonstrable experience in active travel projects, bus priority schemes, urban traffic management schemes or public realm enhancement projects would be very useful. In return you can expect a unique opportunity to progress rapidly whilst delivering some signature projects as well as being rewarded handsomely with a fully inclusive and very generous benefits package including a welcome bonus.
Job Overview Provide oversight and leadership to Senior Global Trial managers (SGTMs) for project productivity, delivery and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Work with Clinical teams to focus on leveraging deep therapeutic expertise and IQVIA solutions to drive operational excellence and strategic leadership with our customers. Direct and manage an assigned team of clinical leads who lead or support studies or programs to make sure quality, time and budget deliverables are met to the Sponsor's satisfaction and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), policies and practices. Ensure Clinical leads are trained and individual development is aligned and in place to meet project and organizational needs. Attract, develop and retain talent. Essential Functions • Ensure clinical delivery of assigned projects in compliance with regulatory requirements (International Conference on Harmonization (ICH)-Good Clinical Practice (GCP), protocol), customer requirements (contract), and internal requirements (policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), project plans). Ensure all Clinical Leads (CLs) obtain Fundamental Good Clinical Practices (GCP) accreditation during a two year cycle. • Actively engage with SGTMs to review project performance and deliverables. Address performance issues and/or escalations by working to create action/recovery plans. Ensure compliance to the Clinical Leads (CL) metrics dashboard of all direct reports. Foster an environment where lessons learned are shared within the team. • Ensure compliance on the overall Risk Management process including risks that are escalating into issues. Work with SGTMs on identification of risks that can lead to processes improvement/standardization across the organization. • Ensure compliance to quality management processes that apply to all projects. Support quality initiatives and ensure quality metrics are met at all times. • Mentor SGTMs to manage clinical aspects of Project Finances, Support to understand the scope of clinical delivery and create plans to deliver against this scope and to monitor and manage changes against baseline and identify additional service opportunities or out of scope work. • Coach SGTMs to identify Out of Scope items, discuss impact and proactively suggest remediation plans when considering risks/delays and to determine appropriate action. Discuss and promote proactive identification of milestone risks by SGTMs • Actively review project level clinical metrics with SGTMs to ensure compliance and accuracy of data. Support SGTMs during Project Review Meetings . Ensure compliance to all critical data fields within Project Management systems/ applicable trackers. Coach SGTMs on running and reviewing various project reports • Resourcing and Talent planning of the SGTM team. Manage the team at project level to successfully deliver the project through the establishment of high-quality operational plans and guidance as well as project related trainings. • Conduct progress reviews and evaluations in addition to create contingency plans to mitigate project, program-level and enterprise risks. • Mentor SGTMs for further development and ensure they follow an Individual development plan. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree in life sciences or related field required Req • Requires 10 years of clinical research experience including 6 years leadership experience, multi-regional and global focus or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Requires broad management knowledge to lead cross-regional teams, and well as the ability to influence others outside of own job area regarding policies, procedures, and goals. • Knowledge of clinical trials - In depth knowledge and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e. Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines. Strong understanding of the Clinical Research Industry and the relevant environments in which it operates.; • People Management - Proven ability to manage a team and work alongside others in a global environment to deliver results whilst meeting quality and timeline metrics. Provides others with a clear direction, delegates work appropriately and fairly, motivates and empowers others, monitors/manages performance and provides feedback and coaching, recruits, develops and retains staff of a high caliber. Effective mentoring and training skills, fostering learning and knowledge sharing with colleagues • Collaboration - Ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients. • Leadership - Ability to successfully manage competing priorities. Excellent customer service skills and demonstrated ability to understand customer needs, have difficult conversations with internal stakeholders and customers as well as negotiate solutions. Good judgment and decision making skills. • Organization - Strong presentation skills. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated learning agility and openness to learning and keeping own knowledge and skill set current and evolving. Strong understanding of other IQVIA functions and their inter-relationship with Project Support Units. • Communication - Excellent communication skills, including good command of English language. • Results Oriented - Demonstrated ability to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics. • IT Skills - Strong software and computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications. • IQVIA Core Competencies - Ability to demonstrate all IQVIA competencies (Client Focus, Collaboration, Communication, Innovation, Ownership). IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide . Learn more at
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Overview Provide oversight and leadership to Senior Global Trial managers (SGTMs) for project productivity, delivery and quality resulting in strong financial performance and customer satisfaction. Work with Clinical teams to focus on leveraging deep therapeutic expertise and IQVIA solutions to drive operational excellence and strategic leadership with our customers. Direct and manage an assigned team of clinical leads who lead or support studies or programs to make sure quality, time and budget deliverables are met to the Sponsor's satisfaction and in accordance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), policies and practices. Ensure Clinical leads are trained and individual development is aligned and in place to meet project and organizational needs. Attract, develop and retain talent. Essential Functions • Ensure clinical delivery of assigned projects in compliance with regulatory requirements (International Conference on Harmonization (ICH)-Good Clinical Practice (GCP), protocol), customer requirements (contract), and internal requirements (policies, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), project plans). Ensure all Clinical Leads (CLs) obtain Fundamental Good Clinical Practices (GCP) accreditation during a two year cycle. • Actively engage with SGTMs to review project performance and deliverables. Address performance issues and/or escalations by working to create action/recovery plans. Ensure compliance to the Clinical Leads (CL) metrics dashboard of all direct reports. Foster an environment where lessons learned are shared within the team. • Ensure compliance on the overall Risk Management process including risks that are escalating into issues. Work with SGTMs on identification of risks that can lead to processes improvement/standardization across the organization. • Ensure compliance to quality management processes that apply to all projects. Support quality initiatives and ensure quality metrics are met at all times. • Mentor SGTMs to manage clinical aspects of Project Finances, Support to understand the scope of clinical delivery and create plans to deliver against this scope and to monitor and manage changes against baseline and identify additional service opportunities or out of scope work. • Coach SGTMs to identify Out of Scope items, discuss impact and proactively suggest remediation plans when considering risks/delays and to determine appropriate action. Discuss and promote proactive identification of milestone risks by SGTMs • Actively review project level clinical metrics with SGTMs to ensure compliance and accuracy of data. Support SGTMs during Project Review Meetings . Ensure compliance to all critical data fields within Project Management systems/ applicable trackers. Coach SGTMs on running and reviewing various project reports • Resourcing and Talent planning of the SGTM team. Manage the team at project level to successfully deliver the project through the establishment of high-quality operational plans and guidance as well as project related trainings. • Conduct progress reviews and evaluations in addition to create contingency plans to mitigate project, program-level and enterprise risks. • Mentor SGTMs for further development and ensure they follow an Individual development plan. Qualifications • Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's Degree in life sciences or related field required Req • Requires 10 years of clinical research experience including 6 years leadership experience, multi-regional and global focus or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. • Requires broad management knowledge to lead cross-regional teams, and well as the ability to influence others outside of own job area regarding policies, procedures, and goals. • Knowledge of clinical trials - In depth knowledge and skill in applying, applicable clinical research regulatory requirements i.e. Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and International Conference on Harmonization (ICH) guidelines. Strong understanding of the Clinical Research Industry and the relevant environments in which it operates.; • People Management - Proven ability to manage a team and work alongside others in a global environment to deliver results whilst meeting quality and timeline metrics. Provides others with a clear direction, delegates work appropriately and fairly, motivates and empowers others, monitors/manages performance and provides feedback and coaching, recruits, develops and retains staff of a high caliber. Effective mentoring and training skills, fostering learning and knowledge sharing with colleagues • Collaboration - Ability to work across geographies displaying high awareness and understanding of cultural differences. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers and clients. • Leadership - Ability to successfully manage competing priorities. Excellent customer service skills and demonstrated ability to understand customer needs, have difficult conversations with internal stakeholders and customers as well as negotiate solutions. Good judgment and decision making skills. • Organization - Strong presentation skills. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated learning agility and openness to learning and keeping own knowledge and skill set current and evolving. Strong understanding of other IQVIA functions and their inter-relationship with Project Support Units. • Communication - Excellent communication skills, including good command of English language. • Results Oriented - Demonstrated ability to deliver results to the appropriate quality and timeline metrics. • IT Skills - Strong software and computer skills, including Microsoft Office applications. • IQVIA Core Competencies - Ability to demonstrate all IQVIA competencies (Client Focus, Collaboration, Communication, Innovation, Ownership). IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide . Learn more at
Our client is seeking a senior leader to drive digital solutions in the energy sector, focusing on Transmission & Distribution, Molecular Solutions, and Renewables. The role involves developing and delivering digital advisory services throughout project life cycles, leading teams, managing client relationships, and securing new business. Candidates should have deep energy market knowledge, experience in digital energy projects, and a strong track record in business development and stakeholder engagement. The position reports to the Global Digital Energy Leader and requires familiarity with both traditional and advanced digital technologies, staying updated on industry trends, and fostering industry relationships Proven experience leading digital energy projects in a professional setting, with demonstrated team management and project delivery capabilities. Strong perspective on the role of traditional digital technologies-such as the Internet, digital data, software, and digital models-at various maturity levels within client organizations. Familiarity with, and ideally active participation in, industry-leading digital energy initiatives and programs on both national and international scales. Deep understanding of emerging and advanced digital technologies that are rapidly developing and intrinsically digital. Up-to-date with current industry trends and developments in digital energy, with the ability to share insights and best practices across the organization. Essential Skills and Knowledge: Extensive experience in the consulting or technology industry, demonstrating a deep understanding of data, opportunities, and challenges. Recent experience and current understanding of the state of knowledge and thought relating to digital, data, and technology expertise, combined with project and change management for digital energy. Proven track record of business development, winning, and delivering high-quality advisory work for clients in digital energy Demonstrated ability to identify, form, and maintain senior-level relationships based on competency and trust, particularly around Chief Data/Digital Officers. Active within industry-leading digital energy agendas and programmes nationally and internationally. Established network or relationships with digital energy solution vendors. Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place shortly, so please apply immediately to be considered for this exciting career opportunity or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this role further.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Our client is seeking a senior leader to drive digital solutions in the energy sector, focusing on Transmission & Distribution, Molecular Solutions, and Renewables. The role involves developing and delivering digital advisory services throughout project life cycles, leading teams, managing client relationships, and securing new business. Candidates should have deep energy market knowledge, experience in digital energy projects, and a strong track record in business development and stakeholder engagement. The position reports to the Global Digital Energy Leader and requires familiarity with both traditional and advanced digital technologies, staying updated on industry trends, and fostering industry relationships Proven experience leading digital energy projects in a professional setting, with demonstrated team management and project delivery capabilities. Strong perspective on the role of traditional digital technologies-such as the Internet, digital data, software, and digital models-at various maturity levels within client organizations. Familiarity with, and ideally active participation in, industry-leading digital energy initiatives and programs on both national and international scales. Deep understanding of emerging and advanced digital technologies that are rapidly developing and intrinsically digital. Up-to-date with current industry trends and developments in digital energy, with the ability to share insights and best practices across the organization. Essential Skills and Knowledge: Extensive experience in the consulting or technology industry, demonstrating a deep understanding of data, opportunities, and challenges. Recent experience and current understanding of the state of knowledge and thought relating to digital, data, and technology expertise, combined with project and change management for digital energy. Proven track record of business development, winning, and delivering high-quality advisory work for clients in digital energy Demonstrated ability to identify, form, and maintain senior-level relationships based on competency and trust, particularly around Chief Data/Digital Officers. Active within industry-leading digital energy agendas and programmes nationally and internationally. Established network or relationships with digital energy solution vendors. Minorities, women, LGBTQ+ candidates, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Interviews will take place shortly, so please apply immediately to be considered for this exciting career opportunity or call Bangura Solutions to discuss this role further.
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
Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading power generation and engineering services provider, recognised for its expertise in steam plants, piping systems, and industrial maintenance, to recruit a Business Development Manager for its remote-based role with periodic travel to Cardiff. The strategically important Business Development Manager role comes with a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and flexible working. If you're a Business Development Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that is committed to growth, safety, and operational excellence, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Business Development Manager role Reporting to the Chief Sales Officer / Managing Director you will: Drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities in steam plant, piping, and ancillary equipment repair and upgrade projects. Develop and sustain strong relationships with utilities, EPC contractors, and industrial clients, including waste-to-energy operators. Lead the preparation of tenders, proposals, and contracts to successfully secure new projects. Ensure the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of maintenance, repair, and upgrade works on boilers, turbines, piping systems, and ancillary plant. Take ownership of budgets, schedules, manpower planning, and subcontractor management, ensuring full compliance with HSE and quality standards. Introduce and maintain systems to track performance, costs, and client satisfaction, fostering continuous improvement. Mentor and guide multidisciplinary teams, aligning operational performance with long-term business strategy. Act as a company representative at industry forums, technical conferences, and key client meetings. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline, with preference for Mechanical, Power, or Industrial Engineering. A large network in the Energy from Waste or Combined Cycle Gas Turbine market. A minimum of 7 years' experience within power generation, industrial maintenance, or heavy engineering services. In-depth technical expertise across steam plants, piping systems, boilers, turbines, and associated ancillary equipment. Demonstrated success in driving business development while delivering complex projects to a high standard. Comprehensive knowledge of HSE regulations, compliance frameworks, and quality management practices. Personal skills The Business Development Manager role would suit someone who is: Commercially astute with strong business development capabilities. Able to balance revenue growth with operational excellence. A strong leader with excellent negotiation and client relationship skills. Analytical, problem-solving, and confident in decision-making. Customer-focused with a drive for reliability and efficiency. Capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously. Comfortable with P&L responsibility and forecasting revenue. Salary and benefits of the Business Development Manager role Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives. Opportunity to lead high-value projects in the power generation and piping services sector. Long-term career development within a highly specialised technical field. Flexible, remote-based role with supportive leadership and collaborative culture. INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Astute's Power Team is partnering with a leading power generation and engineering services provider, recognised for its expertise in steam plants, piping systems, and industrial maintenance, to recruit a Business Development Manager for its remote-based role with periodic travel to Cardiff. The strategically important Business Development Manager role comes with a competitive salary, performance-based incentives, and flexible working. If you're a Business Development Manager and are looking to work for an organisation that is committed to growth, safety, and operational excellence, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Business Development Manager role Reporting to the Chief Sales Officer / Managing Director you will: Drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities in steam plant, piping, and ancillary equipment repair and upgrade projects. Develop and sustain strong relationships with utilities, EPC contractors, and industrial clients, including waste-to-energy operators. Lead the preparation of tenders, proposals, and contracts to successfully secure new projects. Ensure the safe, timely, and efficient delivery of maintenance, repair, and upgrade works on boilers, turbines, piping systems, and ancillary plant. Take ownership of budgets, schedules, manpower planning, and subcontractor management, ensuring full compliance with HSE and quality standards. Introduce and maintain systems to track performance, costs, and client satisfaction, fostering continuous improvement. Mentor and guide multidisciplinary teams, aligning operational performance with long-term business strategy. Act as a company representative at industry forums, technical conferences, and key client meetings. Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline, with preference for Mechanical, Power, or Industrial Engineering. A large network in the Energy from Waste or Combined Cycle Gas Turbine market. A minimum of 7 years' experience within power generation, industrial maintenance, or heavy engineering services. In-depth technical expertise across steam plants, piping systems, boilers, turbines, and associated ancillary equipment. Demonstrated success in driving business development while delivering complex projects to a high standard. Comprehensive knowledge of HSE regulations, compliance frameworks, and quality management practices. Personal skills The Business Development Manager role would suit someone who is: Commercially astute with strong business development capabilities. Able to balance revenue growth with operational excellence. A strong leader with excellent negotiation and client relationship skills. Analytical, problem-solving, and confident in decision-making. Customer-focused with a drive for reliability and efficiency. Capable of managing multiple complex projects simultaneously. Comfortable with P&L responsibility and forecasting revenue. Salary and benefits of the Business Development Manager role Competitive salary plus performance-based incentives. Opportunity to lead high-value projects in the power generation and piping services sector. Long-term career development within a highly specialised technical field. Flexible, remote-based role with supportive leadership and collaborative culture. INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Associate Director - Planning (Chartered Town Planner RTPI) Location: Bedford Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career? Look no further! Conrad Consulting are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chartered Town Planner to step in to an exciting Associate Director role in Bedford . This esteemed company is among the UK's premier employee-owned, planning-led practices, renowned for delivering bespoke multidisciplinary consultancy to various clients across the development sector. By joining this innovative firm, you'll have the chance to engage in a diverse range of projects for clients in both the private and public realms! We're looking for a Chartered Town Planner with a minimum of 8-10 years of proven experience, particularly within the private sector. Your expertise must include managing a variety of planning applications and development management tasks. You will become a driving force in the company's Bedford office, enhancing its profile within the East of England and East Midlands. Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise planning projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Oversee applications of various scales, from site promotion to appeals and public inquiries. Foster robust client relationships through effective networking and communication. Support the ongoing success and growth of the office and contribute to the delivery of a nationwide project portfolio. Associate Director Requirements: Degree qualified Town Planner RTPI Chartered Minimum 8 years industry experience Substantial experience in providing commercial planning advice and managing planning issues. Outstanding communication skills and enjoy engaging with clients. Self-motivation and a proactive attitude towards advancing the business. Experience in business development, tender submissions and mentoring junior staff. As this firm are an employee-owned trust, a focus on your wellbeing and professional growth will be paramount. Regular reviews will ensure that your achievements and future goals are acknowledged and discussed, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The role offers flexible hybrid working , requiring collaboration in person on designated core office days while ensuring support remains available remotely. This organisation values its employees and offers a competitive salary (fully dependent on experience) with a benefits package, which includes: Private Healthcare with BUPA Life Insurance Company Pension (with salary sacrifice options) Cycle to Work Scheme Contributions towards Professional Subscriptions Enhanced Maternity Leave If you are ready to help lead and shape the future of an enterprising company, don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Apply now to embark on an exciting career journey as an Associate Director with this highly reputable firm. If you would like to be considered for the position, then make sure you apply today! Forward your CV through to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or contact me on (phone number removed) for further information.
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Planning (Chartered Town Planner RTPI) Location: Bedford Are you ready to take the next step in your planning career? Look no further! Conrad Consulting are thrilled to present an exciting opportunity for an experienced Chartered Town Planner to step in to an exciting Associate Director role in Bedford . This esteemed company is among the UK's premier employee-owned, planning-led practices, renowned for delivering bespoke multidisciplinary consultancy to various clients across the development sector. By joining this innovative firm, you'll have the chance to engage in a diverse range of projects for clients in both the private and public realms! We're looking for a Chartered Town Planner with a minimum of 8-10 years of proven experience, particularly within the private sector. Your expertise must include managing a variety of planning applications and development management tasks. You will become a driving force in the company's Bedford office, enhancing its profile within the East of England and East Midlands. Key Responsibilities: Lead and supervise planning projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Oversee applications of various scales, from site promotion to appeals and public inquiries. Foster robust client relationships through effective networking and communication. Support the ongoing success and growth of the office and contribute to the delivery of a nationwide project portfolio. Associate Director Requirements: Degree qualified Town Planner RTPI Chartered Minimum 8 years industry experience Substantial experience in providing commercial planning advice and managing planning issues. Outstanding communication skills and enjoy engaging with clients. Self-motivation and a proactive attitude towards advancing the business. Experience in business development, tender submissions and mentoring junior staff. As this firm are an employee-owned trust, a focus on your wellbeing and professional growth will be paramount. Regular reviews will ensure that your achievements and future goals are acknowledged and discussed, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The role offers flexible hybrid working , requiring collaboration in person on designated core office days while ensuring support remains available remotely. This organisation values its employees and offers a competitive salary (fully dependent on experience) with a benefits package, which includes: Private Healthcare with BUPA Life Insurance Company Pension (with salary sacrifice options) Cycle to Work Scheme Contributions towards Professional Subscriptions Enhanced Maternity Leave If you are ready to help lead and shape the future of an enterprising company, don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Apply now to embark on an exciting career journey as an Associate Director with this highly reputable firm. If you would like to be considered for the position, then make sure you apply today! Forward your CV through to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting or contact me on (phone number removed) for further information.
Interim Director of Finance and Operations - 6-month Contract To start in October. Our client is seeking an experienced Director of Finance and Operations for an interim fixed-term-contract, to take responsibility for the strategic leadership of the enabling departments of the organisation, being accountable to the CEO and Board of Trustees, and ensuring effective and efficient operations in furtherance of the organisation's charitable objectives. This is initially a 6-month interim position, but may be extended to 9 months and could go permanent should it be the right match. You will need to be available to start at short notice and must be able to attend a panel interview on Wednesday 10th September. Interim Director of Finance and Operations - 6-month Contract Responsibilities As the Interim Director of Finance and Operations, some of your duties will include but not be limited to: Strategic leadership, collaborating with the CEO, Executive Team members and the Board of Trustees, in developing and implementing organisational strategies Leading and facilitating the annual corporate planning and budget setting cycle Providing effective line management of the Head of Finance, ensuring the department delivers an effective and efficient service that enables and assures the delivery of the charity's object, strategy and operational plans Reviewing and updating as necessary, the financial policies and regulations to ensure compliance and best practice Leading the preparation of the financial planning processes including budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling Managing the charity's payroll system to ensure timely and accurate payments Providing insights and recommendations for improvements Providing strategic leadership of the Facilities, Project Management and Data Governance and Risk departments Acting as an ambassador for the organisation and cultivating positive relationships with all internal and external stakeholders Interim Director of Finance and Operations - 6-month Contract Rewards Standard Benefits: - Generous annual leave allowance - Upon appointment: 202.5 hours. (27 hours) - pro rata for length of FTC -Discount on eye care, cinema tickets, and local shops and restaurants. - Cycle to work scheme - up to 39% saving on cycling equipment. - Study leave and funding assistance. - An Employee Assistance Programme in partnership with Health Assured. - In-house cafe with home-cooked meals and fresh fruit. Flexible working and on average 2 office days a week. Car parking is available on a first come first served basis. The Company You will join an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Working for this charity is not only a chance to do something great, it's also an opportunity to feel valued and inspired by their cause in helping the local community. Interim Director of Finance and Operations - 6-month Contract Experience To be successful in this interim Director of Finance and Operations role, you will be a fully qualified Accountant or have substantial hands-on financial experience at a senior level if QBE. It is desirable that you have worked within the charity sector with a knowledge of charity finances, regulations and governance and experience of working closely with Trustees. This is a strategic role and so you must have a proven track record of budgeting, planning and managing internal controls. Team management experience is essential as you will have several Heads of department direct reports to manage. Experience of dealing with fundraising and donations is highly desirable. You will have a demonstrable track record of collaborating with CEO and Executive Team members to develop and implement organisational strategies and of providing strategic financial leadership through timely and purposeful reporting, analysis and insight. You will work with the estates, data governance, project management and finance departments and so must be able to communicate across all areas of the organisation and be experienced at providing effective line management. You will have experience of ensuring policies, procedures and compliance are adhered to. Ideally you will be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA) and IWFM qualified and have membership of a relevant professional body. You will have strong commercial acumen and preferably will have experience of operating at a senior/ strategic level within the not-for-profit and/ or healthcare sector. Location Our client is based in Oxford, OX4. Some hybrid working with on-site working at least x2 days depending on business needs and meetings. How to apply for this Interim Director of Finance and Operations role Please send an up to date CV and cover letter to (url removed) Panel interview for successful applicants will take place on 10th September INDBOOST Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. For our latest vacancies follow our Jobs on Twitter
Sep 03, 2025
Contractor
Interim Director of Finance and Operations - 6-month Contract To start in October. Our client is seeking an experienced Director of Finance and Operations for an interim fixed-term-contract, to take responsibility for the strategic leadership of the enabling departments of the organisation, being accountable to the CEO and Board of Trustees, and ensuring effective and efficient operations in furtherance of the organisation's charitable objectives. This is initially a 6-month interim position, but may be extended to 9 months and could go permanent should it be the right match. You will need to be available to start at short notice and must be able to attend a panel interview on Wednesday 10th September. Interim Director of Finance and Operations - 6-month Contract Responsibilities As the Interim Director of Finance and Operations, some of your duties will include but not be limited to: Strategic leadership, collaborating with the CEO, Executive Team members and the Board of Trustees, in developing and implementing organisational strategies Leading and facilitating the annual corporate planning and budget setting cycle Providing effective line management of the Head of Finance, ensuring the department delivers an effective and efficient service that enables and assures the delivery of the charity's object, strategy and operational plans Reviewing and updating as necessary, the financial policies and regulations to ensure compliance and best practice Leading the preparation of the financial planning processes including budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling Managing the charity's payroll system to ensure timely and accurate payments Providing insights and recommendations for improvements Providing strategic leadership of the Facilities, Project Management and Data Governance and Risk departments Acting as an ambassador for the organisation and cultivating positive relationships with all internal and external stakeholders Interim Director of Finance and Operations - 6-month Contract Rewards Standard Benefits: - Generous annual leave allowance - Upon appointment: 202.5 hours. (27 hours) - pro rata for length of FTC -Discount on eye care, cinema tickets, and local shops and restaurants. - Cycle to work scheme - up to 39% saving on cycling equipment. - Study leave and funding assistance. - An Employee Assistance Programme in partnership with Health Assured. - In-house cafe with home-cooked meals and fresh fruit. Flexible working and on average 2 office days a week. Car parking is available on a first come first served basis. The Company You will join an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Working for this charity is not only a chance to do something great, it's also an opportunity to feel valued and inspired by their cause in helping the local community. Interim Director of Finance and Operations - 6-month Contract Experience To be successful in this interim Director of Finance and Operations role, you will be a fully qualified Accountant or have substantial hands-on financial experience at a senior level if QBE. It is desirable that you have worked within the charity sector with a knowledge of charity finances, regulations and governance and experience of working closely with Trustees. This is a strategic role and so you must have a proven track record of budgeting, planning and managing internal controls. Team management experience is essential as you will have several Heads of department direct reports to manage. Experience of dealing with fundraising and donations is highly desirable. You will have a demonstrable track record of collaborating with CEO and Executive Team members to develop and implement organisational strategies and of providing strategic financial leadership through timely and purposeful reporting, analysis and insight. You will work with the estates, data governance, project management and finance departments and so must be able to communicate across all areas of the organisation and be experienced at providing effective line management. You will have experience of ensuring policies, procedures and compliance are adhered to. Ideally you will be fully qualified (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CIPFA) and IWFM qualified and have membership of a relevant professional body. You will have strong commercial acumen and preferably will have experience of operating at a senior/ strategic level within the not-for-profit and/ or healthcare sector. Location Our client is based in Oxford, OX4. Some hybrid working with on-site working at least x2 days depending on business needs and meetings. How to apply for this Interim Director of Finance and Operations role Please send an up to date CV and cover letter to (url removed) Panel interview for successful applicants will take place on 10th September INDBOOST Allen Associates is a leading recruitment company in Oxfordshire recruiting for Marketing, Finance, Human Resources and PA/Administrative roles. Allen Associates operates as an Employment Agency for permanent recruitment and an Employment Business for temporary recruitment. For more information on current vacancies please visit (url removed) and follow us on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook. For our latest vacancies follow our Jobs on Twitter
Job title: Asset Management Specialist Position type: Permanent Job reference: 425623 No. Vacancies: 1 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: 23.55pm Tuesday 23rd September 2025 About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Senior Associate - Asset Management and Operational Resilience role sits within the Sector Performance Directorate. The Sector Performance Directorate supports Ofwat's objective to be an assertive voice in strategic and investment decision making for the sector, working with other regulators and governments by shaping the future direction and transformation of the sector through alignment with government and other stakeholders, and leading innovation. The Directorate drives up sector and company performance by regularly, visibly, and proactively challenging companies on their performance, using data and operational expertise. The Asset Management Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This role centres on providing expert advice on assets, asset management, asset health, and operational resilience. You will work with others to develop policy solutions to address resilience challenges in the water sector and take ownership of project delivery. This includes defining and delivering a scope of work within agreed timelines, budgets, and contract parameters. A key aspect of the team's work involves influencing the sector to improve its asset management capability and understanding of Operational Resilience. Previous key publications in this area include our Asset Management Maturity Assessment and Operational Resilience Discussion Paper . Your key activities within the team are outlined in the next section (Key Deliverables). You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, working independently and taking responsibility for your work areas. As a Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to develop and consolidate your skills, exercising sound judgement aligned with our strategy and ways of working. About You Experience, skills and knowledge 1. Lead criterion: Experience in an area such as capital programme delivery, operations, asset management, business planning and/or water business operation or management. 2. A current understanding of asset management practice, including wastewater and/or water assets and their operation. 3. Understanding of water sector resilience, including asset health, and of quantitative and/or qualitative ways of measuring performance in this area. 4. Experience of project delivery, including contract management and leading complex projects including multiple stakeholders. 5. Demonstrable ability to analyse data and complex information and use multiple sources of information to solve problems. 6. Experience of working effectively in multi-disciplinary teams. 7. Experience of communicating and engaging effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Why Join Us • People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. • Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. • Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham offices. • Excellent employer pension contributions of nearly 29%. You can find further details about pension schemes under Terms and Conditions in the Candidate Pack. • 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. • Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. • Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. • Up to 3 volunteering days per year. • Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. • Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Job title: Asset Management Specialist Position type: Permanent Job reference: 425623 No. Vacancies: 1 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: 23.55pm Tuesday 23rd September 2025 About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Senior Associate - Asset Management and Operational Resilience role sits within the Sector Performance Directorate. The Sector Performance Directorate supports Ofwat's objective to be an assertive voice in strategic and investment decision making for the sector, working with other regulators and governments by shaping the future direction and transformation of the sector through alignment with government and other stakeholders, and leading innovation. The Directorate drives up sector and company performance by regularly, visibly, and proactively challenging companies on their performance, using data and operational expertise. The Asset Management Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This role centres on providing expert advice on assets, asset management, asset health, and operational resilience. You will work with others to develop policy solutions to address resilience challenges in the water sector and take ownership of project delivery. This includes defining and delivering a scope of work within agreed timelines, budgets, and contract parameters. A key aspect of the team's work involves influencing the sector to improve its asset management capability and understanding of Operational Resilience. Previous key publications in this area include our Asset Management Maturity Assessment and Operational Resilience Discussion Paper . Your key activities within the team are outlined in the next section (Key Deliverables). You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, working independently and taking responsibility for your work areas. As a Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to develop and consolidate your skills, exercising sound judgement aligned with our strategy and ways of working. About You Experience, skills and knowledge 1. Lead criterion: Experience in an area such as capital programme delivery, operations, asset management, business planning and/or water business operation or management. 2. A current understanding of asset management practice, including wastewater and/or water assets and their operation. 3. Understanding of water sector resilience, including asset health, and of quantitative and/or qualitative ways of measuring performance in this area. 4. Experience of project delivery, including contract management and leading complex projects including multiple stakeholders. 5. Demonstrable ability to analyse data and complex information and use multiple sources of information to solve problems. 6. Experience of working effectively in multi-disciplinary teams. 7. Experience of communicating and engaging effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Why Join Us • People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. • Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. • Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham offices. • Excellent employer pension contributions of nearly 29%. You can find further details about pension schemes under Terms and Conditions in the Candidate Pack. • 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. • Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. • Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. • Up to 3 volunteering days per year. • Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. • Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Job title: Asset Management Specialist Position type: Permanent Job reference: 425623 No. Vacancies: 1 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: 23.55pm Tuesday 23rd September 2025 About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Senior Associate - Asset Management and Operational Resilience role sits within the Sector Performance Directorate. The Sector Performance Directorate supports Ofwat's objective to be an assertive voice in strategic and investment decision making for the sector, working with other regulators and governments by shaping the future direction and transformation of the sector through alignment with government and other stakeholders, and leading innovation. The Directorate drives up sector and company performance by regularly, visibly, and proactively challenging companies on their performance, using data and operational expertise. The Asset Management Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This role centres on providing expert advice on assets, asset management, asset health, and operational resilience. You will work with others to develop policy solutions to address resilience challenges in the water sector and take ownership of project delivery. This includes defining and delivering a scope of work within agreed timelines, budgets, and contract parameters. A key aspect of the team's work involves influencing the sector to improve its asset management capability and understanding of Operational Resilience. Previous key publications in this area include our Asset Management Maturity Assessment and Operational Resilience Discussion Paper . Your key activities within the team are outlined in the next section (Key Deliverables). You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, working independently and taking responsibility for your work areas. As a Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to develop and consolidate your skills, exercising sound judgement aligned with our strategy and ways of working. About You Experience, skills and knowledge 1. Lead criterion: Experience in an area such as capital programme delivery, operations, asset management, business planning and/or water business operation or management. 2. A current understanding of asset management practice, including wastewater and/or water assets and their operation. 3. Understanding of water sector resilience, including asset health, and of quantitative and/or qualitative ways of measuring performance in this area. 4. Experience of project delivery, including contract management and leading complex projects including multiple stakeholders. 5. Demonstrable ability to analyse data and complex information and use multiple sources of information to solve problems. 6. Experience of working effectively in multi-disciplinary teams. 7. Experience of communicating and engaging effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Why Join Us • People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. • Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. • Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham offices. • Excellent employer pension contributions of nearly 29%. You can find further details about pension schemes under Terms and Conditions in the Candidate Pack. • 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. • Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. • Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. • Up to 3 volunteering days per year. • Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. • Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Job title: Asset Management Specialist Position type: Permanent Job reference: 425623 No. Vacancies: 1 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: 23.55pm Tuesday 23rd September 2025 About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission s final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We re also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you re passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Senior Associate - Asset Management and Operational Resilience role sits within the Sector Performance Directorate. The Sector Performance Directorate supports Ofwat's objective to be an assertive voice in strategic and investment decision making for the sector, working with other regulators and governments by shaping the future direction and transformation of the sector through alignment with government and other stakeholders, and leading innovation. The Directorate drives up sector and company performance by regularly, visibly, and proactively challenging companies on their performance, using data and operational expertise. The Asset Management Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This role centres on providing expert advice on assets, asset management, asset health, and operational resilience. You will work with others to develop policy solutions to address resilience challenges in the water sector and take ownership of project delivery. This includes defining and delivering a scope of work within agreed timelines, budgets, and contract parameters. A key aspect of the team's work involves influencing the sector to improve its asset management capability and understanding of Operational Resilience. Previous key publications in this area include our Asset Management Maturity Assessment and Operational Resilience Discussion Paper . Your key activities within the team are outlined in the next section (Key Deliverables). You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, working independently and taking responsibility for your work areas. As a Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to develop and consolidate your skills, exercising sound judgement aligned with our strategy and ways of working. About You Experience, skills and knowledge 1. Lead criterion: Experience in an area such as capital programme delivery, operations, asset management, business planning and/or water business operation or management. 2. A current understanding of asset management practice, including wastewater and/or water assets and their operation. 3. Understanding of water sector resilience, including asset health, and of quantitative and/or qualitative ways of measuring performance in this area. 4. Experience of project delivery, including contract management and leading complex projects including multiple stakeholders. 5. Demonstrable ability to analyse data and complex information and use multiple sources of information to solve problems. 6. Experience of working effectively in multi-disciplinary teams. 7. Experience of communicating and engaging effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Why Join Us • People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. • Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. • Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham offices. • Excellent employer pension contributions of nearly 29%. You can find further details about pension schemes under Terms and Conditions in the Candidate Pack. • 25 days annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. • Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. • Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. • Up to 3 volunteering days per year. • Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. • Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Job title: Asset Management Specialist Position type: Permanent Job reference: 425623 No. Vacancies: 1 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: 23.55pm Tuesday 23rd September 2025 About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission's final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We're also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Senior Associate - Asset Management and Operational Resilience role sits within the Sector Performance Directorate. The Sector Performance Directorate supports Ofwat's objective to be an assertive voice in strategic and investment decision making for the sector, working with other regulators and governments by shaping the future direction and transformation of the sector through alignment with government and other stakeholders, and leading innovation. The Directorate drives up sector and company performance by regularly, visibly, and proactively challenging companies on their performance, using data and operational expertise. The Asset Management Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This role centres on providing expert advice on assets, asset management, asset health, and operational resilience. You will work with others to develop policy solutions to address resilience challenges in the water sector and take ownership of project delivery. This includes defining and delivering a scope of work within agreed timelines, budgets, and contract parameters. A key aspect of the team's work involves influencing the sector to improve its asset management capability and understanding of Operational Resilience. Previous key publications in this area include our Asset Management Maturity Assessment and Operational Resilience Discussion Paper . Your key activities within the team are outlined in the next section (Key Deliverables). You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, working independently and taking responsibility for your work areas. As a Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to develop and consolidate your skills, exercising sound judgement aligned with our strategy and ways of working. About You Experience, skills and knowledge 1. Lead criterion: Experience in an area such as capital programme delivery, operations, asset management, business planning and/or water business operation or management. 2. A current understanding of asset management practice, including wastewater and/or water assets and their operation. 3. Understanding of water sector resilience, including asset health, and of quantitative and/or qualitative ways of measuring performance in this area. 4. Experience of project delivery, including contract management and leading complex projects including multiple stakeholders. 5. Demonstrable ability to analyse data and complex information and use multiple sources of information to solve problems. 6. Experience of working effectively in multi-disciplinary teams. 7. Experience of communicating and engaging effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Why Join Us • People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. • Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. • Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham offices. • Excellent employer pension contributions of nearly 29%. You can find further details about pension schemes under Terms and Conditions in the Candidate Pack. • 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. • Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. • Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. • Up to 3 volunteering days per year. • Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. • Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Job title: Asset Management Specialist Position type: Permanent Job reference: 425623 No. Vacancies: 1 Location: Birmingham (B5 4UA) or London (E14 4HD) based with hybrid working Salary: £38,764 - £50,000 Closing date: 23.55pm Tuesday 23rd September 2025 About Us We are Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, a non-ministerial government department responsible for regulating the water sector in England and Wales. Following the Independent Water Commission's final report, the UK government has set out a bold new direction - one that brings together expertise from across the sector to deliver better outcomes for customers and the environment. We are working in collaboration with the government and other regulators to help establish a new body for England, combining our strengths with those of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, the Environment Agency, and Natural England. We're also continuing to engage with the Welsh Government to support future decisions for Wales. While these changes take shape, our mission remains the same: to hold water companies to account, drive performance, and ensure the sector delivers real value for customers, communities, and the environment. If you're passionate about making a difference, this is a unique moment to join us and help shape the future of water, and together we can continue to make a positive impact. The Role The Senior Associate - Asset Management and Operational Resilience role sits within the Sector Performance Directorate. The Sector Performance Directorate supports Ofwat's objective to be an assertive voice in strategic and investment decision making for the sector, working with other regulators and governments by shaping the future direction and transformation of the sector through alignment with government and other stakeholders, and leading innovation. The Directorate drives up sector and company performance by regularly, visibly, and proactively challenging companies on their performance, using data and operational expertise. The Asset Management Specialist role has an important and valuable contribution to enable us to deliver on our goals and regulatory commitments. This role centres on providing expert advice on assets, asset management, asset health, and operational resilience. You will work with others to develop policy solutions to address resilience challenges in the water sector and take ownership of project delivery. This includes defining and delivering a scope of work within agreed timelines, budgets, and contract parameters. A key aspect of the team's work involves influencing the sector to improve its asset management capability and understanding of Operational Resilience. Previous key publications in this area include our Asset Management Maturity Assessment and Operational Resilience Discussion Paper . Your key activities within the team are outlined in the next section (Key Deliverables). You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team, working independently and taking responsibility for your work areas. As a Senior Associate, you will have the opportunity to develop and consolidate your skills, exercising sound judgement aligned with our strategy and ways of working. About You Experience, skills and knowledge 1. Lead criterion: Experience in an area such as capital programme delivery, operations, asset management, business planning and/or water business operation or management. 2. A current understanding of asset management practice, including wastewater and/or water assets and their operation. 3. Understanding of water sector resilience, including asset health, and of quantitative and/or qualitative ways of measuring performance in this area. 4. Experience of project delivery, including contract management and leading complex projects including multiple stakeholders. 5. Demonstrable ability to analyse data and complex information and use multiple sources of information to solve problems. 6. Experience of working effectively in multi-disciplinary teams. 7. Experience of communicating and engaging effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Why Join Us • People Centric: Our people are at the heart of Ofwat and everything we do - we ensure all voices are heard and treat each other with respect; you'll be given the autonomy and the support to do your role in the best way. • Innovative Work Environment: We embrace agile and new ways of working and have a culture build on trust, flexibility, and collaboration. • Development Opportunities: Gain valuable experience and develop your skills in a supportive and dynamic setting. • Work-Life Balance: Enjoy the flexibility of working from home combined with the benefits of in person collaboration in our Birmingham offices. • Excellent employer pension contributions of nearly 29%. You can find further details about pension schemes under Terms and Conditions in the Candidate Pack. • 25 days' annual leave, increasing to 30 with each year of service, plus bank holidays and an extra 2.5 days of privilege leave. • Access to exclusive discounts on a variety of goods and services, including retail outlets, theatre tickets, holidays, insurance, and a gym membership. • Fees paid for membership of relevant professional bodies. • Up to 3 volunteering days per year. • Recognition vouchers scheme rewarding your hard work. • Generous shared parental leave and pay supporting your family life.
Job Title: Fire Safety Officer Type: 3 Months Contract Location: Home based, extends from Loughborough upwards. (Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire, South and West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester) with lots of travel Salary: £350 - £500 day rate Hours: Full Time BRC are working closely with a leading Housing Association in England. In this role you will act as the competent source of advice for fire safety within your geographical area of operation, providing technical advice and support to colleagues on all matters relating to fire safety. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the Homes Directorate to ensure that repairs, refurbishment and capital schemes are reviewed to ensure that design standards conform to best practice and works undertaken meet the company's quality expectations. Reporting to the Head of Fire and Building Safety, you will liaise with local Fire & Rescue teams and the business' primary authority partner to respond to fire events and enforcement activity across your area. You will work alongside the building safety team to deliver the business' building safety engagement strategy and fire safety communication programme and support residents to live safely in their homes. Duties: Provide technical advice and support to the business regarding all fire safety matters; Undertake desk top reviews of proposed new build and refurbishment schemes and provide commentary and recommendations regarding design standards and specifications; Review resident alteration requests to ensure that proposals do not enhance the risk from fire within the dwelling or the building as a whole; Undertake fire safety assurance audits across the residential building stock to ensure fire safety risks are being robustly managed; Inspect secondary means of escape (where access has not been attained) during the FRA to ensure they remain unobstructed; Support the Building Safety programme lead in attaining access to flats to complete flat entrance fire door inspection programme. Support the Head of Fire and Building Safety in ensuring that fire evacuation strategies for blocks of flats are documented and maintained; Audit and maintain the contents of secure information boxes where installed in 11-18m blocks of flats, within their allocated operational area; Be responsible for the implementation and management of interim measures, where required following completion of an FRA/ compartmentation survey which has identified defects in a buildings fire protective measures; Inspect and audit the quality of repair and planned works to buildings during and on completion of investment projects, which have included (or impacted) fire safety precautions; Undertake reviews of H&S files, O&Ms and Regulation 38 packs for completeness; Liaise with fire and rescue services regarding post fire and planned audits; Undertake post fire inspections and provide root cause analysis reports for submission to the business Building Safety Committee Monitor and coordinate the delivery of works/ actions to address letters of non-conformity and enforcement notices to completion; Respond to fire and rescue services requests for information; Assist and support customer experience colleagues with the completion of person centred risk assessments for residents and produce and implement, personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPs); Support the Head of Fire Safety to respond to fire Safety complaints and concerns raised by residents; Provide input to support the design and delivery of the business fire improvement capital investment programme; Promote collaborative working across the business to support the delivery of company's Building Safety strategy; Contribute to the design and delivery of a fire safety and building safety communication campaign; Attend resident, community and corporate events to raise awareness regarding fire safety; Participate in the department of an out of hours rota, to ensure the team respond to outside normal working hours emergencies in line with company's Business Continuity arrangements Requirements: Demonstrable experience of working within a social housing organisation in a similar role Able to demonstrate detailed knowledge regarding fire safety statutory instruments, British Standards and Sector guidance Able to demonstrate an understanding of building pathology An understanding of The Building Safety Act and Social Housing Act are essential An understanding of JCT and other contract forms Experience of carrying out site inspection and audits to monitor change and ensure the quality of delivery Membership of the IFE at Graduate grade or higher A minimum level 4 qualification in fire safety management, risk assessment or engineering (Applicants with level three qualifications who hold Associate membership or Full member status, with relevant experience in a similar role will also be considered) A full driving licence valid in the UK For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Fire Safety Officer Type: 3 Months Contract Location: Home based, extends from Loughborough upwards. (Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Derbyshire, South and West Yorkshire and Greater Manchester) with lots of travel Salary: £350 - £500 day rate Hours: Full Time BRC are working closely with a leading Housing Association in England. In this role you will act as the competent source of advice for fire safety within your geographical area of operation, providing technical advice and support to colleagues on all matters relating to fire safety. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the Homes Directorate to ensure that repairs, refurbishment and capital schemes are reviewed to ensure that design standards conform to best practice and works undertaken meet the company's quality expectations. Reporting to the Head of Fire and Building Safety, you will liaise with local Fire & Rescue teams and the business' primary authority partner to respond to fire events and enforcement activity across your area. You will work alongside the building safety team to deliver the business' building safety engagement strategy and fire safety communication programme and support residents to live safely in their homes. Duties: Provide technical advice and support to the business regarding all fire safety matters; Undertake desk top reviews of proposed new build and refurbishment schemes and provide commentary and recommendations regarding design standards and specifications; Review resident alteration requests to ensure that proposals do not enhance the risk from fire within the dwelling or the building as a whole; Undertake fire safety assurance audits across the residential building stock to ensure fire safety risks are being robustly managed; Inspect secondary means of escape (where access has not been attained) during the FRA to ensure they remain unobstructed; Support the Building Safety programme lead in attaining access to flats to complete flat entrance fire door inspection programme. Support the Head of Fire and Building Safety in ensuring that fire evacuation strategies for blocks of flats are documented and maintained; Audit and maintain the contents of secure information boxes where installed in 11-18m blocks of flats, within their allocated operational area; Be responsible for the implementation and management of interim measures, where required following completion of an FRA/ compartmentation survey which has identified defects in a buildings fire protective measures; Inspect and audit the quality of repair and planned works to buildings during and on completion of investment projects, which have included (or impacted) fire safety precautions; Undertake reviews of H&S files, O&Ms and Regulation 38 packs for completeness; Liaise with fire and rescue services regarding post fire and planned audits; Undertake post fire inspections and provide root cause analysis reports for submission to the business Building Safety Committee Monitor and coordinate the delivery of works/ actions to address letters of non-conformity and enforcement notices to completion; Respond to fire and rescue services requests for information; Assist and support customer experience colleagues with the completion of person centred risk assessments for residents and produce and implement, personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPs); Support the Head of Fire Safety to respond to fire Safety complaints and concerns raised by residents; Provide input to support the design and delivery of the business fire improvement capital investment programme; Promote collaborative working across the business to support the delivery of company's Building Safety strategy; Contribute to the design and delivery of a fire safety and building safety communication campaign; Attend resident, community and corporate events to raise awareness regarding fire safety; Participate in the department of an out of hours rota, to ensure the team respond to outside normal working hours emergencies in line with company's Business Continuity arrangements Requirements: Demonstrable experience of working within a social housing organisation in a similar role Able to demonstrate detailed knowledge regarding fire safety statutory instruments, British Standards and Sector guidance Able to demonstrate an understanding of building pathology An understanding of The Building Safety Act and Social Housing Act are essential An understanding of JCT and other contract forms Experience of carrying out site inspection and audits to monitor change and ensure the quality of delivery Membership of the IFE at Graduate grade or higher A minimum level 4 qualification in fire safety management, risk assessment or engineering (Applicants with level three qualifications who hold Associate membership or Full member status, with relevant experience in a similar role will also be considered) A full driving licence valid in the UK For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Job Title: Fire Safety Officer Type: 3 Months Contract Location: Home based, covering the Central Region ( includes Gwent, Gloucestershire, Hereford, Shropshire, Worcester, Staffordshire and Northants, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk ) with lots of travel Salary: £350-£500 day rate Hours: Full Time BRC are working closely with a leading Housing Association in England. In this role you will act as the competent source of advice for fire safety within your geographical area of operation, providing technical advice and support to colleagues on all matters relating to fire safety. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the Homes Directorate to ensure that repairs, refurbishment and capital schemes are reviewed to ensure that design standards conform to best practice and works undertaken meet company's quality expectations. Reporting to the Head of Fire and Building Safety, you will liaise with local Fire & Rescue teams and the business' primary authority partner to respond to fire events and enforcement activity across your area. You will work alongside the building safety team to deliver the business' building safety engagement strategy and fire safety communication programme and support residents to live safely in their homes. Duties: Provide technical advice and support to the business regarding all fire safety matters; Undertake desk top reviews of proposed new build and refurbishment schemes and provide commentary and recommendations regarding design standards and specifications; Review resident alteration requests to ensure that proposals do not enhance the risk from fire within the dwelling or the building as a whole; Undertake fire safety assurance audits across the residential building stock to ensure fire safety risks are being robustly managed; Inspect secondary means of escape (where access has not been attained) during the FRA to ensure they remain unobstructed; Support the Building Safety programme lead in attaining access to flats to complete flat entrance fire door inspection programme. Support the Head of Fire and Building Safety in ensuring that fire evacuation strategies for blocks of flats are documented and maintained; Audit and maintain the contents of secure information boxes where installed in 11-18m blocks of flats, within their allocated operational area; Be responsible for the implementation and management of interim measures, where required following completion of an FRA/ compartmentation survey which has identified defects in a buildings fire protective measures; Inspect and audit the quality of repair and planned works to buildings during and on completion of investment projects, which have included (or impacted) fire safety precautions; Undertake reviews of H&S files, O&Ms and Regulation 38 packs for completeness; Liaise with fire and rescue services regarding post fire and planned audits; Undertake post fire inspections and provide root cause analysis reports for submission to the business Building Safety Committee Monitor and coordinate the delivery of works/ actions to address letters of non-conformity and enforcement notices to completion; Respond to fire and rescue services requests for information; Assist and support customer experience colleagues with the completion of person centred risk assessments for residents and produce and implement, personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPs); Support the Head of Fire Safety to respond to fire Safety complaints and concerns raised by residents; Provide input to support the design and delivery of the business fire improvement capital investment programme; Promote collaborative working across the business to support the delivery of company's Building Safety strategy; Contribute to the design and delivery of a fire safety and building safety communication campaign; Attend resident, community and corporate events to raise awareness regarding fire safety; Participate in the department of an out of hours rota, to ensure the team respond to outside normal working hours emergencies in line with company's Business Continuity arrangements Requirements: Demonstrable experience of working within a social housing organisation in a similar role Able to demonstrate detailed knowledge regarding fire safety statutory instruments, British Standards and Sector guidance Able to demonstrate an understanding of building pathology An understanding of The Building Safety Act and Social Housing Act are essential An understanding of JCT and other contract forms Experience of carrying out site inspection and audits to monitor change and ensure the quality of delivery Membership of the IFE at Graduate grade or higher A minimum level 4 qualification in fire safety management, risk assessment or engineering (Applicants with level three qualifications who hold Associate membership or Full member status, with relevant experience in a similar role will also be considered) A full driving licence valid in the UK For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Sep 02, 2025
Contractor
Job Title: Fire Safety Officer Type: 3 Months Contract Location: Home based, covering the Central Region ( includes Gwent, Gloucestershire, Hereford, Shropshire, Worcester, Staffordshire and Northants, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk ) with lots of travel Salary: £350-£500 day rate Hours: Full Time BRC are working closely with a leading Housing Association in England. In this role you will act as the competent source of advice for fire safety within your geographical area of operation, providing technical advice and support to colleagues on all matters relating to fire safety. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the Homes Directorate to ensure that repairs, refurbishment and capital schemes are reviewed to ensure that design standards conform to best practice and works undertaken meet company's quality expectations. Reporting to the Head of Fire and Building Safety, you will liaise with local Fire & Rescue teams and the business' primary authority partner to respond to fire events and enforcement activity across your area. You will work alongside the building safety team to deliver the business' building safety engagement strategy and fire safety communication programme and support residents to live safely in their homes. Duties: Provide technical advice and support to the business regarding all fire safety matters; Undertake desk top reviews of proposed new build and refurbishment schemes and provide commentary and recommendations regarding design standards and specifications; Review resident alteration requests to ensure that proposals do not enhance the risk from fire within the dwelling or the building as a whole; Undertake fire safety assurance audits across the residential building stock to ensure fire safety risks are being robustly managed; Inspect secondary means of escape (where access has not been attained) during the FRA to ensure they remain unobstructed; Support the Building Safety programme lead in attaining access to flats to complete flat entrance fire door inspection programme. Support the Head of Fire and Building Safety in ensuring that fire evacuation strategies for blocks of flats are documented and maintained; Audit and maintain the contents of secure information boxes where installed in 11-18m blocks of flats, within their allocated operational area; Be responsible for the implementation and management of interim measures, where required following completion of an FRA/ compartmentation survey which has identified defects in a buildings fire protective measures; Inspect and audit the quality of repair and planned works to buildings during and on completion of investment projects, which have included (or impacted) fire safety precautions; Undertake reviews of H&S files, O&Ms and Regulation 38 packs for completeness; Liaise with fire and rescue services regarding post fire and planned audits; Undertake post fire inspections and provide root cause analysis reports for submission to the business Building Safety Committee Monitor and coordinate the delivery of works/ actions to address letters of non-conformity and enforcement notices to completion; Respond to fire and rescue services requests for information; Assist and support customer experience colleagues with the completion of person centred risk assessments for residents and produce and implement, personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPs); Support the Head of Fire Safety to respond to fire Safety complaints and concerns raised by residents; Provide input to support the design and delivery of the business fire improvement capital investment programme; Promote collaborative working across the business to support the delivery of company's Building Safety strategy; Contribute to the design and delivery of a fire safety and building safety communication campaign; Attend resident, community and corporate events to raise awareness regarding fire safety; Participate in the department of an out of hours rota, to ensure the team respond to outside normal working hours emergencies in line with company's Business Continuity arrangements Requirements: Demonstrable experience of working within a social housing organisation in a similar role Able to demonstrate detailed knowledge regarding fire safety statutory instruments, British Standards and Sector guidance Able to demonstrate an understanding of building pathology An understanding of The Building Safety Act and Social Housing Act are essential An understanding of JCT and other contract forms Experience of carrying out site inspection and audits to monitor change and ensure the quality of delivery Membership of the IFE at Graduate grade or higher A minimum level 4 qualification in fire safety management, risk assessment or engineering (Applicants with level three qualifications who hold Associate membership or Full member status, with relevant experience in a similar role will also be considered) A full driving licence valid in the UK For more information, please call Meg Smith on (phone number removed) To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
Anderselite are currently working with a Bristol based Architectural/ Urban Design client in their search for a Key Director role. This is a unique opportunity and client is looking for someone with the enthusiasm and drive to become and be part of what they do and to develop a long term career with them. The Senior Associate/ Director will play an pivotal role within the Architectural, Masterplanning & Urban Design team for them. We can offer you: • A very competitive salary with great benefits including car allowance, private medical, holiday days plus bank holidays • A varied workload working on a variety of projects including residential strategic land promotion, urban regeneration and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions across the UK. • The opportunity to join a vibrant, forward - thinking team with the support of friendly, approachable partners who encourage and support your career development • Hybrid working You will be: • developing and overseeing design solutions and strategies for a range of projects encompassing residential strategic land promotion, urban regeneration and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions across the UK • making significant contributions to major projects or managing a portfolio of smaller projects from feasibility through concept and sketch design including to outline planning • overseeing high quality visualisations from sketch through to illustrative and presentation standard • producing and overseeing a high quality work and creative solutions for clients which are well researched and structured • running the bristol office as well as supporting and leading teams on a day to day basis • contributing towards seeking, wining, and delivering new work • delivering excellent service to clients and providing clear and succinct advice whilst building strong relationships, managing expectations, and adding value to their business • working with the wider business on the delivery of the business strategy and related activities for growth You will need: • Previous office management and team leadership in a planning or architectural practice on residential/mixed-use projects for national house builders or housing developers • Degree in a design related course • Good working knowledge and being up to date in current urban design issues in a UK context • A strong design flair with an interest in delivering high quality projects from a strategic masterplan level to the details of individual built area and urban spaces • Competence in the use of the full range of design focused packages including AutoCad, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Sketch Up, as well as Microsoft Office suite • Confidence and competence in drawing and sketching by hand and also overseeing teams doing this • The ability to run an office, lead teams and motivate individuals on a day to day basis This is a pressurised but rewarding role for a proven manager and someone who has the resilience and ambition to do well in a senior level role.
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Anderselite are currently working with a Bristol based Architectural/ Urban Design client in their search for a Key Director role. This is a unique opportunity and client is looking for someone with the enthusiasm and drive to become and be part of what they do and to develop a long term career with them. The Senior Associate/ Director will play an pivotal role within the Architectural, Masterplanning & Urban Design team for them. We can offer you: • A very competitive salary with great benefits including car allowance, private medical, holiday days plus bank holidays • A varied workload working on a variety of projects including residential strategic land promotion, urban regeneration and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions across the UK. • The opportunity to join a vibrant, forward - thinking team with the support of friendly, approachable partners who encourage and support your career development • Hybrid working You will be: • developing and overseeing design solutions and strategies for a range of projects encompassing residential strategic land promotion, urban regeneration and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions across the UK • making significant contributions to major projects or managing a portfolio of smaller projects from feasibility through concept and sketch design including to outline planning • overseeing high quality visualisations from sketch through to illustrative and presentation standard • producing and overseeing a high quality work and creative solutions for clients which are well researched and structured • running the bristol office as well as supporting and leading teams on a day to day basis • contributing towards seeking, wining, and delivering new work • delivering excellent service to clients and providing clear and succinct advice whilst building strong relationships, managing expectations, and adding value to their business • working with the wider business on the delivery of the business strategy and related activities for growth You will need: • Previous office management and team leadership in a planning or architectural practice on residential/mixed-use projects for national house builders or housing developers • Degree in a design related course • Good working knowledge and being up to date in current urban design issues in a UK context • A strong design flair with an interest in delivering high quality projects from a strategic masterplan level to the details of individual built area and urban spaces • Competence in the use of the full range of design focused packages including AutoCad, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator and Sketch Up, as well as Microsoft Office suite • Confidence and competence in drawing and sketching by hand and also overseeing teams doing this • The ability to run an office, lead teams and motivate individuals on a day to day basis This is a pressurised but rewarding role for a proven manager and someone who has the resilience and ambition to do well in a senior level role.
Payroll Manager 300 - 350 per day Immediate Starter till End of December 2025 London - Fully Remote or Hybrid Working My Client, a Global Construction and Consultancy business are seeking a interim Payroll Manager to start asap till the ned of December 2025. You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of the payroll and benefits transactional and administration service is consistent, accurate and timely processed. Supports payroll related projects, providing timely and accurate payroll reporting and data to the business. Supports the International head of payroll processing and compliance to deliver the elements of the payroll and benefits service. Supports the global payroll and benefits director to deliver projects as required and ensure compliance with policies and procedures that affect colleagues and the business. You'll be responsible for: Accountable for end-to-end payroll and benefit processing, ensuring month end and year end activities are carried out in accordance with statutory and company legislation. Supporting the development of the payroll strategy. Ensuring all statutory filings are processed in time and are accurate and is the first point of contact for company audits. Working closely with the international head of payroll processing and compliance. Managing performance delivery and workload of team to ensure accuracy, timeliness and compliance payrolls are processed. Ensuring the payroll and benefit services are efficient, effective and consistently applied. Ensuring the payroll and benefit teams have the skills, knowledge and tools to be able to meet all key deliverables and related matters in a timely and accurate manner operating best practice to deliver a customer focused value add service. Ensuring inhouse payroll system upgrades are implemented to the expected standards and update standard operating procedures to reflect changes. Partner with the team to share knowledge and ensure understanding of all changes made to payroll and benefits. Developing and maintains strong and credible internal stakeholder relationships. Acting as an escalation point of contact for urgent and complex payroll and benefit queries to provide the best outcome. Evaluating the service on a regular basis through dashboard data. Reviewing the toolkit used within the team to ensure practical service delivery meets changing business needs. Implementing and embed a programme of continuous improvement and lean thinking to streamline processes to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. Supporting the development of the team in order that they can have varied and interesting work and can achieve and exceed their potential, productivity, development, well-being and growth within the HR and finance team. Managing, coaches and develops team to provide excellent customer service experience by ensuring accuracy, compliance and timeliness are guaranteed. Seeking opportunities for continuous improvements/improving working processes. Working collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition, and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work. You'll need to have: MS skills: Word, Power point and Excel: presenting high quality reports, presentation and accurate payroll and data to diverse audience. Comprehensive and up to date local payroll and benefits knowledge to support appropriate query handling and advice. Experience in processing and delivery complex payrolls. Experience of communicating written and oral, complex payroll and benefits matters succinctly, concisely and clearly. Ensuring communication is well understood by respective audiences. Able to motivate high performing teams. Able to build and maintain strong and credible stakeholder relationships keeping our customers and results at the forefront of our service deliver. 50255BW INDPAY
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Payroll Manager 300 - 350 per day Immediate Starter till End of December 2025 London - Fully Remote or Hybrid Working My Client, a Global Construction and Consultancy business are seeking a interim Payroll Manager to start asap till the ned of December 2025. You will be responsible for ensuring the delivery of the payroll and benefits transactional and administration service is consistent, accurate and timely processed. Supports payroll related projects, providing timely and accurate payroll reporting and data to the business. Supports the International head of payroll processing and compliance to deliver the elements of the payroll and benefits service. Supports the global payroll and benefits director to deliver projects as required and ensure compliance with policies and procedures that affect colleagues and the business. You'll be responsible for: Accountable for end-to-end payroll and benefit processing, ensuring month end and year end activities are carried out in accordance with statutory and company legislation. Supporting the development of the payroll strategy. Ensuring all statutory filings are processed in time and are accurate and is the first point of contact for company audits. Working closely with the international head of payroll processing and compliance. Managing performance delivery and workload of team to ensure accuracy, timeliness and compliance payrolls are processed. Ensuring the payroll and benefit services are efficient, effective and consistently applied. Ensuring the payroll and benefit teams have the skills, knowledge and tools to be able to meet all key deliverables and related matters in a timely and accurate manner operating best practice to deliver a customer focused value add service. Ensuring inhouse payroll system upgrades are implemented to the expected standards and update standard operating procedures to reflect changes. Partner with the team to share knowledge and ensure understanding of all changes made to payroll and benefits. Developing and maintains strong and credible internal stakeholder relationships. Acting as an escalation point of contact for urgent and complex payroll and benefit queries to provide the best outcome. Evaluating the service on a regular basis through dashboard data. Reviewing the toolkit used within the team to ensure practical service delivery meets changing business needs. Implementing and embed a programme of continuous improvement and lean thinking to streamline processes to maximize efficiency and effectiveness. Supporting the development of the team in order that they can have varied and interesting work and can achieve and exceed their potential, productivity, development, well-being and growth within the HR and finance team. Managing, coaches and develops team to provide excellent customer service experience by ensuring accuracy, compliance and timeliness are guaranteed. Seeking opportunities for continuous improvements/improving working processes. Working collaboratively towards the common goal of net zero carbon transition, and share responsibility for the proactive identification and management of the associated carbon emissions and reductions during the delivery of work. You'll need to have: MS skills: Word, Power point and Excel: presenting high quality reports, presentation and accurate payroll and data to diverse audience. Comprehensive and up to date local payroll and benefits knowledge to support appropriate query handling and advice. Experience in processing and delivery complex payrolls. Experience of communicating written and oral, complex payroll and benefits matters succinctly, concisely and clearly. Ensuring communication is well understood by respective audiences. Able to motivate high performing teams. Able to build and maintain strong and credible stakeholder relationships keeping our customers and results at the forefront of our service deliver. 50255BW INDPAY
Summer-Browning Associates are currently supporting our Central Government client who are seeking a Business Operations Support Officer on an initial 9 month contract. Service Location: London (2 days p/w) You'll be a key part of the Executive Office and play a critical part in ensuring that all of the underpinning business functions are managed effectively. You'll be acting as deputy for the Business Management lead, supporting the management of finances, including monitoring and reporting and ensuring join up with the corporate centre. In addition, you'll be working closely with Service Owners on both spending review, and delivery monitoring and tracking. You'll work with central corporate teams to follow best practice and iterate processes through a continuous improvement model. You'll have experience of financial, procurement and resourcing practices, as well as an excellent understanding of operational delivery, organisational governance and management information reporting. As a Business Operations Support Officer, you'll be involved with: Business planning: supporting the annual and quarterly business planning process, ensuring budget actuals and forecasts are correct, and dependencies across the multiple directorates are captured Work with Service Owners to undertake forward planning of resource needs and ensure resourcing requirements are met by managing the recruitment process for civil servants and contractors, where appropriate Performance reporting: ensuring the production and delivery of high-quality performance reports on a regularly basis, using agreed methodologies, ensuring that the evidence is accurate and reliable Portfolio management: develop and maintain a comprehensive view of all ongoing projects and programmes within the directorate Managing the Reward and Recognition and Learning and Development process, ensuring we remain within budget and carry out analysis to ensure even distribution across the community and grade. We're interested in people who: Have a track record of delivery through collaboration and partnering in complex environments, including evidence of organisational skills, high personal impact and judgement working with stakeholders Demonstrate experience in KPI management including monitoring and reporting Demonstrate experience in analysing management information; identifying patterns or themes and extracting the key data to provide valuable intelligence. Have experience in change and project management, and are experienced in working in an agile and/or digital environment Are competent in budget management, planning, forecasting and risk identification combined with excellent problem-solving skills. Strong Excel and data analysis skills combined with a clear understanding of how to present complex information in a clear and understandable way to gain decisions. NB: The successful applicant should be eligible for SC level vetting. To apply, please submit latest CV for consideration
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Summer-Browning Associates are currently supporting our Central Government client who are seeking a Business Operations Support Officer on an initial 9 month contract. Service Location: London (2 days p/w) You'll be a key part of the Executive Office and play a critical part in ensuring that all of the underpinning business functions are managed effectively. You'll be acting as deputy for the Business Management lead, supporting the management of finances, including monitoring and reporting and ensuring join up with the corporate centre. In addition, you'll be working closely with Service Owners on both spending review, and delivery monitoring and tracking. You'll work with central corporate teams to follow best practice and iterate processes through a continuous improvement model. You'll have experience of financial, procurement and resourcing practices, as well as an excellent understanding of operational delivery, organisational governance and management information reporting. As a Business Operations Support Officer, you'll be involved with: Business planning: supporting the annual and quarterly business planning process, ensuring budget actuals and forecasts are correct, and dependencies across the multiple directorates are captured Work with Service Owners to undertake forward planning of resource needs and ensure resourcing requirements are met by managing the recruitment process for civil servants and contractors, where appropriate Performance reporting: ensuring the production and delivery of high-quality performance reports on a regularly basis, using agreed methodologies, ensuring that the evidence is accurate and reliable Portfolio management: develop and maintain a comprehensive view of all ongoing projects and programmes within the directorate Managing the Reward and Recognition and Learning and Development process, ensuring we remain within budget and carry out analysis to ensure even distribution across the community and grade. We're interested in people who: Have a track record of delivery through collaboration and partnering in complex environments, including evidence of organisational skills, high personal impact and judgement working with stakeholders Demonstrate experience in KPI management including monitoring and reporting Demonstrate experience in analysing management information; identifying patterns or themes and extracting the key data to provide valuable intelligence. Have experience in change and project management, and are experienced in working in an agile and/or digital environment Are competent in budget management, planning, forecasting and risk identification combined with excellent problem-solving skills. Strong Excel and data analysis skills combined with a clear understanding of how to present complex information in a clear and understandable way to gain decisions. NB: The successful applicant should be eligible for SC level vetting. To apply, please submit latest CV for consideration
Director - Civil Engineering Location: South West London Salary: Up to 100,000 (depending on experience) + Bonus + Benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Civil Engineer to step into a Director-level position at a growing and forward-thinking civil, structural and geotechnical engineering consultancy based in South West London . This is a pivotal role offering the chance to shape the future of the practice, lead and grow a technical team, and oversee the delivery of high-profile infrastructure projects across London and the South East. With a strong client base, supportive senior leadership, and a clear path to equity, this role represents a significant career move for a senior professional ready to make a real impact. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic direction and leadership for the civil engineering team Oversee the delivery of infrastructure design projects, ensuring quality, profitability, and client satisfaction Lead and develop key client relationships across the development and construction sectors Support business development, tendering, and bid writing activities Manage resourcing, team growth, and staff development within the civil engineering discipline Contribute to board-level discussions and help shape business-wide strategy Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, legislation, and innovations in sustainable infrastructure Projects & Sectors The Director will lead a diverse range of civil infrastructure projects, including: Residential and commercial developments Highway and junction improvements Drainage and SuDS schemes Public realm and regeneration projects Contractor-led design and build schemes Candidate Requirements Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng, MICE or equivalent) Minimum of 10 years' experience, including recent experience at Associate or Director level Proven technical background in highways and drainage design Commercially aware, with a track record of profitable project delivery Experience working with private developers, local authorities, architects, and multidisciplinary teams Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring engineers Proficient in relevant design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow) Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to leadership What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 100,000, dependent on experience Discretionary bi-annual bonus scheme Private medical insurance Enhanced pension scheme Company-supported training and professional development Equity/profit share pathway for senior leaders Office located near fast rail connections from London Waterloo Excellent local amenities, close to the High Street and Richmond Park About the Company This consultancy is known for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions across the built environment. The team brings together deep technical expertise and a collaborative approach, with a strong reputation for client care and successful project delivery. As the company continues to expand, this role offers the opportunity to be part of an ambitious and supportive leadership team. If interested, please get in touch. Will Herman (phone number removed) Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Director - Civil Engineering Location: South West London Salary: Up to 100,000 (depending on experience) + Bonus + Benefits Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Civil Engineer to step into a Director-level position at a growing and forward-thinking civil, structural and geotechnical engineering consultancy based in South West London . This is a pivotal role offering the chance to shape the future of the practice, lead and grow a technical team, and oversee the delivery of high-profile infrastructure projects across London and the South East. With a strong client base, supportive senior leadership, and a clear path to equity, this role represents a significant career move for a senior professional ready to make a real impact. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic direction and leadership for the civil engineering team Oversee the delivery of infrastructure design projects, ensuring quality, profitability, and client satisfaction Lead and develop key client relationships across the development and construction sectors Support business development, tendering, and bid writing activities Manage resourcing, team growth, and staff development within the civil engineering discipline Contribute to board-level discussions and help shape business-wide strategy Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, legislation, and innovations in sustainable infrastructure Projects & Sectors The Director will lead a diverse range of civil infrastructure projects, including: Residential and commercial developments Highway and junction improvements Drainage and SuDS schemes Public realm and regeneration projects Contractor-led design and build schemes Candidate Requirements Chartered Civil Engineer (CEng, MICE or equivalent) Minimum of 10 years' experience, including recent experience at Associate or Director level Proven technical background in highways and drainage design Commercially aware, with a track record of profitable project delivery Experience working with private developers, local authorities, architects, and multidisciplinary teams Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring engineers Proficient in relevant design software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroDrainage or Causeway Flow) Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to leadership What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 100,000, dependent on experience Discretionary bi-annual bonus scheme Private medical insurance Enhanced pension scheme Company-supported training and professional development Equity/profit share pathway for senior leaders Office located near fast rail connections from London Waterloo Excellent local amenities, close to the High Street and Richmond Park About the Company This consultancy is known for delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions across the built environment. The team brings together deep technical expertise and a collaborative approach, with a strong reputation for client care and successful project delivery. As the company continues to expand, this role offers the opportunity to be part of an ambitious and supportive leadership team. If interested, please get in touch. Will Herman (phone number removed) Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Hamberley Care Management Limited
Luton, Bedfordshire
Job Description Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to help us achieve our goals. Reporting to the Director of Quality, the Quality Assurance Manager will play a key role in supporting our Home Managers to uphold statutory and regulatory standards, while providing oversight and guidance on clinical care and governance. Working across allocated homes, the role will focus on monitoring quality, identifying areas for improvement, and promoting best practice to help achieve the highest standards in care and service delivery. This role will require the successful applicant to possess a dull driving license and must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and occasional weekends. At Hamberley we believe our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day', and we focus on the tiny details that make our homes for older people a luxurious and comfortable, home-like environment. We offer our colleagues: Competitive salary and benefits package 20 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) Workplace pension A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services Support and reimbursement of your revalidation costs and NMC annual fees. What you'll be doing: Apply your knowledge of the Health & Social Care Act, associated regulations, and the CQC Single Assessment Framework to support safe, high-quality care for older people, whilst drawing on your experience in adult social care/care home environments to work flexibly and responsively, adapting to organisational priorities and service needs. Monitor risks, incidents, and safeguarding concerns, ensuring learning is captured and acted upon to improve resident safety, while embedding a culture of continuous learning by sharing best practices, benchmarking against sector standards, and maintaining services in an inspection-ready state at all times. Oversee the completion, presentation, and review of quality compliance audits in line with the CQC regulatory framework, producing clear reports and presenting findings to the Board, regulators, and stakeholders to provide assurance, transparency, and evidence of consistently high care standards across all allocated services. Gather, analyse, and interpret data to identify trends, report on performance, and recommend actions that enhance service delivery. Support Home Managers by working collaboratively with colleagues and external stakeholders, building positive relationships and leaving a confident impression on residents, families, and partners to promote the quality of our care and services. Lead and support projects, contributing to the development and implementation of policies and procedures, while playing an active role in initiatives that strengthen care quality, efficiency, and outcomes across the service. Gather feedback from residents, families, staff, and other professionals to inform quality improvements and support the delivery of person-centred, responsive care. Could you be part of our team? We are recruiting for a Quality Assurance Manager to join our dynamic team. The successful applicant will be/have: In-depth knowledge of the Health & Social Care Act, associated regulations, and older people's policies, with applied understanding of the CQC Single Assessment Framework (essential) Proven track record in a quality, compliance, or management role within adult social care or care home settings, with the ability to adapt to organisational priorities (essential) Holding or working towards a relevant qualification, such as NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care or a recognised Management qualification (essential) Skilled in gathering, interpreting, and reporting data to evidence compliance, support decision-making, and drive continuous improvement (essential) Experienced in training, coaching, and mentoring, with excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong, professional relationships with residents, families, colleagues, and external partners (essential) Positive, well-organised, and outcome-focused, able to work under pressure and flexibly, including evenings and occasional weekends (essential) Registered Nurse with a valid NMC Pin and relevant post-registration experience (desirable) Practical experience in leading and supporting projects, ideally within a social care setting (desirable) Experience in developing and implementing policies, procedures, and care-related initiatives that drive continuous improvement (desirable) If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Join us Be part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. About Hamberley: At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. We respect and value our residents and each other. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Description Be all you can be with Hamberley At Hamberley, we believe that our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day'. We're seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to help us achieve our goals. Reporting to the Director of Quality, the Quality Assurance Manager will play a key role in supporting our Home Managers to uphold statutory and regulatory standards, while providing oversight and guidance on clinical care and governance. Working across allocated homes, the role will focus on monitoring quality, identifying areas for improvement, and promoting best practice to help achieve the highest standards in care and service delivery. This role will require the successful applicant to possess a dull driving license and must be able to work flexible hours, including evenings and occasional weekends. At Hamberley we believe our residents deserve something 'Extra Special, Every Day', and we focus on the tiny details that make our homes for older people a luxurious and comfortable, home-like environment. We offer our colleagues: Competitive salary and benefits package 20 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays) Workplace pension A supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunities for professional development and training Access to high street discounts via our mobile friendly HapiApp benefits platform Employee Assistance Programme, occupational health support and wellbeing services Support and reimbursement of your revalidation costs and NMC annual fees. What you'll be doing: Apply your knowledge of the Health & Social Care Act, associated regulations, and the CQC Single Assessment Framework to support safe, high-quality care for older people, whilst drawing on your experience in adult social care/care home environments to work flexibly and responsively, adapting to organisational priorities and service needs. Monitor risks, incidents, and safeguarding concerns, ensuring learning is captured and acted upon to improve resident safety, while embedding a culture of continuous learning by sharing best practices, benchmarking against sector standards, and maintaining services in an inspection-ready state at all times. Oversee the completion, presentation, and review of quality compliance audits in line with the CQC regulatory framework, producing clear reports and presenting findings to the Board, regulators, and stakeholders to provide assurance, transparency, and evidence of consistently high care standards across all allocated services. Gather, analyse, and interpret data to identify trends, report on performance, and recommend actions that enhance service delivery. Support Home Managers by working collaboratively with colleagues and external stakeholders, building positive relationships and leaving a confident impression on residents, families, and partners to promote the quality of our care and services. Lead and support projects, contributing to the development and implementation of policies and procedures, while playing an active role in initiatives that strengthen care quality, efficiency, and outcomes across the service. Gather feedback from residents, families, staff, and other professionals to inform quality improvements and support the delivery of person-centred, responsive care. Could you be part of our team? We are recruiting for a Quality Assurance Manager to join our dynamic team. The successful applicant will be/have: In-depth knowledge of the Health & Social Care Act, associated regulations, and older people's policies, with applied understanding of the CQC Single Assessment Framework (essential) Proven track record in a quality, compliance, or management role within adult social care or care home settings, with the ability to adapt to organisational priorities (essential) Holding or working towards a relevant qualification, such as NVQ Level 5 in Health and Social Care or a recognised Management qualification (essential) Skilled in gathering, interpreting, and reporting data to evidence compliance, support decision-making, and drive continuous improvement (essential) Experienced in training, coaching, and mentoring, with excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong, professional relationships with residents, families, colleagues, and external partners (essential) Positive, well-organised, and outcome-focused, able to work under pressure and flexibly, including evenings and occasional weekends (essential) Registered Nurse with a valid NMC Pin and relevant post-registration experience (desirable) Practical experience in leading and supporting projects, ideally within a social care setting (desirable) Experience in developing and implementing policies, procedures, and care-related initiatives that drive continuous improvement (desirable) If this sounds like you and you're looking for a fulfilling role that makes a genuine impact in the lives of others, this rewarding career is for you. Join us Be part of the award-winning Hamberley Care Homes - offering luxury care homes in beautiful locations throughout the UK. Residents live in spacious, stylish ensuite rooms, and enjoy beautifully furnished shared spaces and landscaped gardens. From the deluxe picture house - where we screen classic films - to the on-site luxury spa - offering hairdressing, manicures and relaxing therapies - everything has been designed and finished with the care and attention you would expect from a 5-star hotel. About Hamberley: At Hamberley Care Homes, we believe in the importance of what we do and why we do it. We respect and value our residents and each other. Creative and empowered, our people see every day as an opportunity for growth and development. We make ideas happen. Together we can achieve anything. Be part of it!
Astute's Environmental team is working with a purpose-driven consultancy recognised for its collaborative culture and technical excellence, to recruit an Associate / Associate Director - Ecology, based in either London or Redhill (Gatwick), with flexible hybrid working. This Associate / Associate Director - Ecology role offers a salary of 65,000 to 72,000 , alongside flexible working, structured progression, and a collaborative team environment committed to sustainability and innovation. If you're an experienced ecological consultant looking to take a lead role in shaping the future of ecology consultancy in the South East - while working across varied, high-impact projects submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Associate / Associate Director - Ecology role Reporting to the Business Unit Director, you will: Lead the planning and delivery of a broad portfolio of ecological projects Prepare and review PEAs, EcIAs, ES chapters, BNG assessments, and HRA reports Provide high-quality technical and commercial advice to clients Oversee project delivery, ensuring financial performance and client satisfaction Write and contribute to tenders, bids, and proposals Mentor junior team members and support professional development Act as technical reviewer for reports and deliverables Identify opportunities for new services and client growth Champion best practice in health, safety, and quality assurance Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: A relevant degree (Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline) Extensive consultancy experience, ideally at Senior, Principal or Associate level Full membership of CIEEM (or working toward it) Chartered status ( CEcol or CEnv ) desirable Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation, planning policy, and protected species Proven track record in project management and client engagement Experience in team leadership and technical mentoring A full UK manual driving licence Personal skills The Associate / Associate Director - Ecology role would suit someone who is: Commercially aware, technically excellent, and collaborative in approach Passionate about delivering pragmatic, high-quality solutions Skilled in both independent and team-based working Looking to make a long-term impact within a growing team Excited by a leadership role that combines hands-on delivery with strategic growth Salary and benefits of the Associate / Associate Director - Ecology role 65,000 - 72,000 depending on experience Car allowance (up to 5,000) Flexible hybrid working (1-2 days per week in-office preferred) 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy more) Private medical insurance Career development and chartership support Annual salary review aligned to market standards Collaborative and inclusive team culture INDNUC Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Astute's Environmental team is working with a purpose-driven consultancy recognised for its collaborative culture and technical excellence, to recruit an Associate / Associate Director - Ecology, based in either London or Redhill (Gatwick), with flexible hybrid working. This Associate / Associate Director - Ecology role offers a salary of 65,000 to 72,000 , alongside flexible working, structured progression, and a collaborative team environment committed to sustainability and innovation. If you're an experienced ecological consultant looking to take a lead role in shaping the future of ecology consultancy in the South East - while working across varied, high-impact projects submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Associate / Associate Director - Ecology role Reporting to the Business Unit Director, you will: Lead the planning and delivery of a broad portfolio of ecological projects Prepare and review PEAs, EcIAs, ES chapters, BNG assessments, and HRA reports Provide high-quality technical and commercial advice to clients Oversee project delivery, ensuring financial performance and client satisfaction Write and contribute to tenders, bids, and proposals Mentor junior team members and support professional development Act as technical reviewer for reports and deliverables Identify opportunities for new services and client growth Champion best practice in health, safety, and quality assurance Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: A relevant degree (Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline) Extensive consultancy experience, ideally at Senior, Principal or Associate level Full membership of CIEEM (or working toward it) Chartered status ( CEcol or CEnv ) desirable Strong knowledge of UK wildlife legislation, planning policy, and protected species Proven track record in project management and client engagement Experience in team leadership and technical mentoring A full UK manual driving licence Personal skills The Associate / Associate Director - Ecology role would suit someone who is: Commercially aware, technically excellent, and collaborative in approach Passionate about delivering pragmatic, high-quality solutions Skilled in both independent and team-based working Looking to make a long-term impact within a growing team Excited by a leadership role that combines hands-on delivery with strategic growth Salary and benefits of the Associate / Associate Director - Ecology role 65,000 - 72,000 depending on experience Car allowance (up to 5,000) Flexible hybrid working (1-2 days per week in-office preferred) 25 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy more) Private medical insurance Career development and chartership support Annual salary review aligned to market standards Collaborative and inclusive team culture INDNUC Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Job Title: Town Planner Salary: £28,000 - £48,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Location: Bedford - Permanent, Full-Time Office Hours with one day a week from home Company Overview We are working with a well-established multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Bedford, currently expanding their planning team. This firm delivers a wide range of services across sectors such as crematoria and cemeteries, parks and leisure, and environmental planning. They are now looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner or Town Planner to support the continued growth of the business. Job Description We are seeking a motivated and proactive individual with a minimum of one year's experience in town planning (or relevant work placement/internship experience) to support the delivery of a wide variety of planning projects. You will be working closely with senior planners and directors, gaining exposure to diverse sectors and assisting with the development and submission of planning applications. Key Responsibilities Support senior planning staff with the preparation and management of planning applications and associated documentation. Undertake research and analysis of local and national planning policies and regulations. Assist in preparing supporting statements, design and access statements, and other planning documents. Attend site visits, assist with site assessments and help compile findings. Engage with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders as part of the planning process. Maintain accurate records and help prepare reports and planning submissions. Stay up to date with changes in planning legislation and best practices. Contribute positively to team discussions and internal project reviews. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI-accredited desirable). Minimum 1-2 years' experience in a planning role (developer or private sector). Good knowledge of the UK planning system and legislation. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Organised, with attention to detail and the ability to manage workload effectively. Working towards (or interested in pursuing) RTPI membership. Benefits Competitive salary with annual bonus Opportunities for flexible working once a week from home Professional development and support towards RTPI accreditation Friendly and supportive team environment Pension scheme and private health insurance Interested? Please send your CV to (url removed) or give us a call on (phone number removed) to find out more. Job Reference: 60451
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Town Planner Salary: £28,000 - £48,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Location: Bedford - Permanent, Full-Time Office Hours with one day a week from home Company Overview We are working with a well-established multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Bedford, currently expanding their planning team. This firm delivers a wide range of services across sectors such as crematoria and cemeteries, parks and leisure, and environmental planning. They are now looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner or Town Planner to support the continued growth of the business. Job Description We are seeking a motivated and proactive individual with a minimum of one year's experience in town planning (or relevant work placement/internship experience) to support the delivery of a wide variety of planning projects. You will be working closely with senior planners and directors, gaining exposure to diverse sectors and assisting with the development and submission of planning applications. Key Responsibilities Support senior planning staff with the preparation and management of planning applications and associated documentation. Undertake research and analysis of local and national planning policies and regulations. Assist in preparing supporting statements, design and access statements, and other planning documents. Attend site visits, assist with site assessments and help compile findings. Engage with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders as part of the planning process. Maintain accurate records and help prepare reports and planning submissions. Stay up to date with changes in planning legislation and best practices. Contribute positively to team discussions and internal project reviews. Qualifications and Experience Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline (RTPI-accredited desirable). Minimum 1-2 years' experience in a planning role (developer or private sector). Good knowledge of the UK planning system and legislation. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Organised, with attention to detail and the ability to manage workload effectively. Working towards (or interested in pursuing) RTPI membership. Benefits Competitive salary with annual bonus Opportunities for flexible working once a week from home Professional development and support towards RTPI accreditation Friendly and supportive team environment Pension scheme and private health insurance Interested? Please send your CV to (url removed) or give us a call on (phone number removed) to find out more. Job Reference: 60451
Hr Advisor Location: 70 Redcliff Street, BS1 6AL Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 19.81 per day Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Act as the lead for HR casework in your service area, being the first point of contact for all HR queries from managers seeking advice and support. Provide advice, guidance, and support to managers on conducting disciplinary investigations and hearings, managing performance and grievance improvement and capability issues, and supporting absence at work. Provide advice, guidance, and support to managers on handling probation periods, extensions or failures, and support with the management of fixed-term contracts. Manage colleague lifecycle processes including onboarding, payroll, flexible working, and leavers. Assist with queries that are sent to the central HR inbox. Provide support to HR Business Partners for complex change management cases or casework as required. Drive forward improvements and changes for all elements of the generalist HR function, from creating policies, monitoring, and reviewing their implementation, and ensuring supportive documentation is fit for purpose, updating and communicating changes where appropriate. Support in the collation and interpretation of both quantitative and qualitative data/information to monitor current staffing data and operational HR efficiencies. Drive collaboration with stakeholders through regular one-to-one meetings with line managers and senior managers to provide innovative and relevant solutions to their generalist HR issues and supporting managers to make timely and well-informed decisions in line with internal policies and procedures. Lead on the delivery of some key generalist HR projects, including those linked to the People and Culture Improvement Programme. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Employment law, updating the wider HR team and internal policies/procedures following relevant case law or law update, as required. Deliver training programmes to meet corporate and directorate needs. Person Specification Essential CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent professional HR qualification or experience. Knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices, with experience managing and leading on worker relations cases, including restructures, redundancy, and dismissal. Experience providing consistent HR advice to managers at various levels with proven ability to coach and develop their capabilities. Demonstrable understanding of worker lifecycle processes. Experience using HR systems. Experience of giving HR advice and guidance to managers and colleagues on the implementation of existing policy and practice. Experience of designing and implementing processes and associated guidance at an organisational level. Experience of successful project implementation and monitoring. Experience of analysing information and making appropriate recommendations. Skills and Competencies Capable of independently planning and prioritising workload to meet a range of demands to time and quality. Ability to make sound decisions based on established practice and professional judgement. Excellent IT skills, good working knowledge of Microsoft Office to produce high-quality reports and information to staff at all levels. Highly developed written and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of an organisation. Highly developed interpersonal skills with a proven ability to develop and maintain effective and positive relationships internally and externally. Excellent influencing and negotiating skills. Understanding of the importance of discretion and confidentiality. Ability to be innovative and creative. Desirable Experience working with iTrent. Experience of working in local authority or local government. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
Sep 01, 2025
Contractor
Hr Advisor Location: 70 Redcliff Street, BS1 6AL Start Date: ASAP Contract Duration: 6+ Months Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09 00, 37 Hours per week Pay Rate: £ 19.81 per day Job Ref: (phone number removed) Responsibilities Act as the lead for HR casework in your service area, being the first point of contact for all HR queries from managers seeking advice and support. Provide advice, guidance, and support to managers on conducting disciplinary investigations and hearings, managing performance and grievance improvement and capability issues, and supporting absence at work. Provide advice, guidance, and support to managers on handling probation periods, extensions or failures, and support with the management of fixed-term contracts. Manage colleague lifecycle processes including onboarding, payroll, flexible working, and leavers. Assist with queries that are sent to the central HR inbox. Provide support to HR Business Partners for complex change management cases or casework as required. Drive forward improvements and changes for all elements of the generalist HR function, from creating policies, monitoring, and reviewing their implementation, and ensuring supportive documentation is fit for purpose, updating and communicating changes where appropriate. Support in the collation and interpretation of both quantitative and qualitative data/information to monitor current staffing data and operational HR efficiencies. Drive collaboration with stakeholders through regular one-to-one meetings with line managers and senior managers to provide innovative and relevant solutions to their generalist HR issues and supporting managers to make timely and well-informed decisions in line with internal policies and procedures. Lead on the delivery of some key generalist HR projects, including those linked to the People and Culture Improvement Programme. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of Employment law, updating the wider HR team and internal policies/procedures following relevant case law or law update, as required. Deliver training programmes to meet corporate and directorate needs. Person Specification Essential CIPD Level 5 qualification or equivalent professional HR qualification or experience. Knowledge of UK employment law and HR best practices, with experience managing and leading on worker relations cases, including restructures, redundancy, and dismissal. Experience providing consistent HR advice to managers at various levels with proven ability to coach and develop their capabilities. Demonstrable understanding of worker lifecycle processes. Experience using HR systems. Experience of giving HR advice and guidance to managers and colleagues on the implementation of existing policy and practice. Experience of designing and implementing processes and associated guidance at an organisational level. Experience of successful project implementation and monitoring. Experience of analysing information and making appropriate recommendations. Skills and Competencies Capable of independently planning and prioritising workload to meet a range of demands to time and quality. Ability to make sound decisions based on established practice and professional judgement. Excellent IT skills, good working knowledge of Microsoft Office to produce high-quality reports and information to staff at all levels. Highly developed written and oral communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels of an organisation. Highly developed interpersonal skills with a proven ability to develop and maintain effective and positive relationships internally and externally. Excellent influencing and negotiating skills. Understanding of the importance of discretion and confidentiality. Ability to be innovative and creative. Desirable Experience working with iTrent. Experience of working in local authority or local government. DISCLAIMER: By applying for this vacancy, you consent to your personal information being shared with our client and any relevant third parties we engage with, for the purpose of assessing your suitability for the role. You acknowledge that it is your responsibility to inform i-Jobs in advance if there are any specific organisations or hirers to whom you do not wish your details to be disclosed.
