Controls / Automation Engineer (510 / 26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash, Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday days roles Benefits: Pension scheme matched to 5% Bonus scheme (Attendance / Production) Life Insurance x 3 Ongoing training and development 25 days' annual leave Our prestigious client, a leading manufacturer in the heavy industry sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controls / Automation Engineer to ensure the reliability and optimal performance of their critical electrical and automation systems. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and minimizing downtime, they require a proactive and technically proficient professional to join their maintenance team. Role and Responsibilities: Research and identify new technologies to upgrade outdated automation equipment Propose and implement upgrades for obsolete software and hardware, assessing impact and risks Collaborate with project teams to create automation specifications for industrial projects Conduct functional analyses and liaise with vendors to ensure project success Provide automation expertise to address critical equipment failures and document effective procedures Maintain automation systems, ensuring equipment is well-documented and staff are trained for servicing Implement retrofitting solutions and provide training for staff on new systems Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and equipment, including power distribution, motor control, and instrumentation. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical and automation systems in a heavy industry environment. Proficiency with Siemens S7/ S5 is highly desirable. Familiarity with SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling industrial processes. Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a maintenance environment. Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment (e.g., steel, cement, mining) is highly advantageous. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Comprehensive knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and standards, including electrical safety. Possession of a recognised apprenticeship and relevant electrical qualifications up to ONC/HNC level is essential, with a preference for candidates holding a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Possession of a recognised apprenticeship up to ONC/HNC level is essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Controls / Automation Engineer (510 / 26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash , Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Suitable candidates should apply immediately by contacting our Managing Consultant, Ashley Reynolds. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. 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 04, 2025
Full time
Controls / Automation Engineer (510 / 26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash, Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday days roles Benefits: Pension scheme matched to 5% Bonus scheme (Attendance / Production) Life Insurance x 3 Ongoing training and development 25 days' annual leave Our prestigious client, a leading manufacturer in the heavy industry sector, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Controls / Automation Engineer to ensure the reliability and optimal performance of their critical electrical and automation systems. With a strong commitment to operational excellence and minimizing downtime, they require a proactive and technically proficient professional to join their maintenance team. Role and Responsibilities: Research and identify new technologies to upgrade outdated automation equipment Propose and implement upgrades for obsolete software and hardware, assessing impact and risks Collaborate with project teams to create automation specifications for industrial projects Conduct functional analyses and liaise with vendors to ensure project success Provide automation expertise to address critical equipment failures and document effective procedures Maintain automation systems, ensuring equipment is well-documented and staff are trained for servicing Implement retrofitting solutions and provide training for staff on new systems Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Extensive knowledge of electrical systems and equipment, including power distribution, motor control, and instrumentation. Proven expertise in troubleshooting and repairing complex electrical and automation systems in a heavy industry environment. Proficiency with Siemens S7/ S5 is highly desirable. Familiarity with SCADA systems for monitoring and controlling industrial processes. Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience in a maintenance environment. Experience in a heavy manufacturing environment (e.g., steel, cement, mining) is highly advantageous. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Comprehensive knowledge of Health and Safety regulations and standards, including electrical safety. Possession of a recognised apprenticeship and relevant electrical qualifications up to ONC/HNC level is essential, with a preference for candidates holding a degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Possession of a recognised apprenticeship up to ONC/HNC level is essential Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Controls / Automation Engineer (510 / 26347) Location: Plymouth (PL6) Commutable from: Saltash , Plympton , Plymouth, Ivybridge , South Brent, Tavistock Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum Suitable candidates should apply immediately by contacting our Managing Consultant, Ashley Reynolds. If you are interested in this position please click 'apply'. Hunter Selection Limited is a recruitment consultancy with offices UK wide, specialising in permanent & contract roles within Engineering & Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology and Service & Sales sectors. Please note as we receive a high level of applications we can only respond to applicants whose skills & qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. 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.
Michael Page are delighted to partner with SecuriGroup to recruit a Commercial Accountant. This opportunity is responsible for preparing, analysing, and maintaining pricing strategies. The Commercial Accountant will work closely with the sales, operations, and finance teams to ensure pricing is aligned with business objectives, customer expectations, and industry standards. Client Details SecuriGroup is one of the largest security companies in the UK and ROI, dedicated to delivering exceptional services with a focus on continuous improvement, added value, and innovation. We are consistently ranked in the top 1% of ACS-approved companies as audited by the SIA, and are proud to retain our position as the highest-scoring company in the industry. As a people-focused organisation, we rely on our core purpose of Strengthening Society' to empower our local communities. Through a commitment to hiring the best colleagues in the industry, we benefit from unparalleled resilience and expertise in our provision of security services to a wide range of prestigious clients. Our bespoke offerings are focused on customer service and welfare, achieved through augmented solutions, and industry-leading training, all underpinning our ethos of 'Safety, Courtesy and Efficiency.' Description The Commercial Accountant ill likely have the following responsibilities: Create and refine pricing models that balance competitiveness with profitability, incorporating labour, overhead, and service delivery requirements. Research and assess the impact of legislative changes on current and future cost models to inform budgeting decisions. Conduct in-depth cost analysis and produce detailed variance reports, identifying risks and opportunities to support strategic business decisions. Assist in developing tender documentation and review bids for accuracy, ensuring competitive pricing and compliance. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and operational teams to align estimates and budgets with project expectations. Ensure all costings meet company standards, health and safety regulations, and contractual obligations. Maintain comprehensive and organised records of costings, correspondence, and related documentation. Monitor contractual terms and ensure projects progress according to agreed timelines and conditions. Propose strategies to optimise cost efficiency, including adjustments to shift patterns, reduction of overtime, and renegotiation of labour rates. Evaluate competitor pricing, industry trends, and customer preferences to enhance competitiveness and profitability. Suggest strategies for improving cost efficiency, such as adjusting shift patterns, reducing overtime, or renegotiating labour rates. Evaluate competitor pricing, industry trends, and customer preferences to enhance competitiveness and profitability. Investigating financial anomalies and addressing discrepancies should they arise. Profile The successful candidate will likely have the following profile: Qualified Accountant with proven exp of financial reporting and working with cost models. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client engagement. Effective time management and organisational abilities to meet project deadlines in a fast paced environment. A proactive, self-motivated approach with a focus on delivering results. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment. Job Offer This role offers a competitive salary, benefits and career development. Please apply to find out more details and a confidential conversation.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Michael Page are delighted to partner with SecuriGroup to recruit a Commercial Accountant. This opportunity is responsible for preparing, analysing, and maintaining pricing strategies. The Commercial Accountant will work closely with the sales, operations, and finance teams to ensure pricing is aligned with business objectives, customer expectations, and industry standards. Client Details SecuriGroup is one of the largest security companies in the UK and ROI, dedicated to delivering exceptional services with a focus on continuous improvement, added value, and innovation. We are consistently ranked in the top 1% of ACS-approved companies as audited by the SIA, and are proud to retain our position as the highest-scoring company in the industry. As a people-focused organisation, we rely on our core purpose of Strengthening Society' to empower our local communities. Through a commitment to hiring the best colleagues in the industry, we benefit from unparalleled resilience and expertise in our provision of security services to a wide range of prestigious clients. Our bespoke offerings are focused on customer service and welfare, achieved through augmented solutions, and industry-leading training, all underpinning our ethos of 'Safety, Courtesy and Efficiency.' Description The Commercial Accountant ill likely have the following responsibilities: Create and refine pricing models that balance competitiveness with profitability, incorporating labour, overhead, and service delivery requirements. Research and assess the impact of legislative changes on current and future cost models to inform budgeting decisions. Conduct in-depth cost analysis and produce detailed variance reports, identifying risks and opportunities to support strategic business decisions. Assist in developing tender documentation and review bids for accuracy, ensuring competitive pricing and compliance. Collaborate with clients, contractors, and operational teams to align estimates and budgets with project expectations. Ensure all costings meet company standards, health and safety regulations, and contractual obligations. Maintain comprehensive and organised records of costings, correspondence, and related documentation. Monitor contractual terms and ensure projects progress according to agreed timelines and conditions. Propose strategies to optimise cost efficiency, including adjustments to shift patterns, reduction of overtime, and renegotiation of labour rates. Evaluate competitor pricing, industry trends, and customer preferences to enhance competitiveness and profitability. Suggest strategies for improving cost efficiency, such as adjusting shift patterns, reducing overtime, or renegotiating labour rates. Evaluate competitor pricing, industry trends, and customer preferences to enhance competitiveness and profitability. Investigating financial anomalies and addressing discrepancies should they arise. Profile The successful candidate will likely have the following profile: Qualified Accountant with proven exp of financial reporting and working with cost models. Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for client engagement. Effective time management and organisational abilities to meet project deadlines in a fast paced environment. A proactive, self-motivated approach with a focus on delivering results. Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment. Job Offer This role offers a competitive salary, benefits and career development. Please apply to find out more details and a confidential conversation.
I am looking to speak with experienced Senior Design Managers based in London. This is a unique opportunity to join Tier 1 Main Contractor in London, who work on exciting and challenging projects. This main contractor is looking Senior Design Manager to work on £220million healthcare project in London with a key client. They are looking for someone who can manage the overall design from tender stage through to completion. The business unit work on projects up to £250million mainly across residential, mix use and commercial sector. They have group turnover of £1 Billion and grown to become prestigious Main Contractor with excellent pipeline of work across private and public sector. They offer excellent training and development to upskill and progress their career. They have great fun and family feel culture. They are technology focused and use modern methods of construction to deliver a high-quality product to their clients. I am ideally looking for someone with good experience working on Healthcare projects with a main contractor. Overview of responsibilities: Provide technical advice on proposal documents, presentations and meetings Conduct audits and technical reviews of tender information, subcontractor proposals Monitor and report against compliance requirements during adjudications Develop detailed understanding of clients ideas, expectations and requirements, breaking down technical jargon and ensuring clients ideas and needs lead to concepts and detailed designs Prepare and develop employer requirements and robust contractor proposals Identify and evaluate design risk to ensure ease of buildability thereby reducing/eliminating company risk/claims Identify any scope gaps thereby mitigating risks and developing value engineering/programme opportunities Review subcontractors proposals to identify and develop value engineering opportunities Produce detailed design programmes and design delivery schedules Ensure consistency of design management process on schemes, reviewing protocols, reviewing design programmes, design specification, and design scopes Contribute to commercial and contractual documentation, negotiations and disputes Ensure design delivery is in line with procurement strategy, project cost plan and value engineering targets Ensure compliance of design brief and managing change control process Recommend and initiate changes to project delivery plans, develop new project management and operating tools and processes Ensure effective procurement of design services Manage consultant/subcontractor teams ensuring works are delivered according to specification Ensure the compilation of detail requirements and responsibilities for technical handover documentation including H&S file, building manuals, Building User Guide Required Skills & Qualifications Construction related degree, ideally within design management (HNC / HND minimum). Design management experience with Main Contractor is essential Proven track record of delivering schemes from cradle to grave Experience working on healthcare or life science projects over £80million would be very desirable
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
I am looking to speak with experienced Senior Design Managers based in London. This is a unique opportunity to join Tier 1 Main Contractor in London, who work on exciting and challenging projects. This main contractor is looking Senior Design Manager to work on £220million healthcare project in London with a key client. They are looking for someone who can manage the overall design from tender stage through to completion. The business unit work on projects up to £250million mainly across residential, mix use and commercial sector. They have group turnover of £1 Billion and grown to become prestigious Main Contractor with excellent pipeline of work across private and public sector. They offer excellent training and development to upskill and progress their career. They have great fun and family feel culture. They are technology focused and use modern methods of construction to deliver a high-quality product to their clients. I am ideally looking for someone with good experience working on Healthcare projects with a main contractor. Overview of responsibilities: Provide technical advice on proposal documents, presentations and meetings Conduct audits and technical reviews of tender information, subcontractor proposals Monitor and report against compliance requirements during adjudications Develop detailed understanding of clients ideas, expectations and requirements, breaking down technical jargon and ensuring clients ideas and needs lead to concepts and detailed designs Prepare and develop employer requirements and robust contractor proposals Identify and evaluate design risk to ensure ease of buildability thereby reducing/eliminating company risk/claims Identify any scope gaps thereby mitigating risks and developing value engineering/programme opportunities Review subcontractors proposals to identify and develop value engineering opportunities Produce detailed design programmes and design delivery schedules Ensure consistency of design management process on schemes, reviewing protocols, reviewing design programmes, design specification, and design scopes Contribute to commercial and contractual documentation, negotiations and disputes Ensure design delivery is in line with procurement strategy, project cost plan and value engineering targets Ensure compliance of design brief and managing change control process Recommend and initiate changes to project delivery plans, develop new project management and operating tools and processes Ensure effective procurement of design services Manage consultant/subcontractor teams ensuring works are delivered according to specification Ensure the compilation of detail requirements and responsibilities for technical handover documentation including H&S file, building manuals, Building User Guide Required Skills & Qualifications Construction related degree, ideally within design management (HNC / HND minimum). Design management experience with Main Contractor is essential Proven track record of delivering schemes from cradle to grave Experience working on healthcare or life science projects over £80million would be very desirable
Job Title: Consultant Engineer - Electrical Engineering Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Acting as the electrical SME providing technical leadership and guidance to a range of cross discipline internal and external stakeholders including equipment suppliers Managing the electrical interface with the electrical power system ensuring that a best for programme approach is adopted Technical ownership of the end to end delivery of key technology readiness projects essential in demonstrating an appropriate level of maturity is achieved in the end product prior to platform integration Supporting technical delivery of facility requirements needed to deliver technology readiness projects including the facilities to support the end product verification and validation activities Undertaking technical risk analysis and developing risk mitigation plans in support of equipment delivery into the SSNA platform Supporting the development and resilience planning for the SSNA Steam IDTs engineering team ensuring succession planning is in place in support of an enduring SQEP capability Independent governance, authoring and approval of technical artefacts Your skills and experiences: Essential Relevant 1st degree in Electrical Engineering BSc (Hons) / BEng (Hons) / MEng (Hons) Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward Chartership Knowledge of the integration of power electronic conversion equipment into power system designs (Inverters, rectifiers, Active Front End, filter interactions) Knowledge and experience of key Power system interface requirements (power system stability, power quality and protection co-ordination) Experience in developing and delivering power system / equipment level verification and validation plans (including technology readiness level strategies) Knowledge of the complete engineering life cycle of delivery an equipment or system in a complex engineering environment with many competing requirements (requirement generation through to test and commissioning) Desirable Relevant 2nd specialised degree or further education in Electrical Engineering (power systems / power electronics / electrical machine design) e.g. MSc(Eng) / MPhil(Eng) / PhD / EngD Knowledge of permanent magnet rotating machines Knowledge of Power System Analysis of AC and DC systems and modelling of Generation and control: Generators, AVRs, Govenors/Speed controllers Knowledge of the interface requirements of power system control and instrumentation for key equipment's and components within a power system design Submarine operator experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The SSNA Steam Integrated Delivery Team (SIDT): You will work as the Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME) within SSNA's Steam Integrated Delivery Team (SIDT). The SIDT is tasked with delivering key equipment into the SSNA platform, which is novel to a submarine environment. Due to the novelty of the equipment there is a need to support equipment delivery with additional parallel technology maturity enablement plans. This is a unique and exciting role that offers the opportunity to shape how the SIDT delivers the challenge! The role offers significant development in all areas from requirement generation through to development of verification and validation plans along with the facilities required to enable timely equipment delivery and parallel technology realisation. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Consultant Engineer - Electrical Engineering Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Acting as the electrical SME providing technical leadership and guidance to a range of cross discipline internal and external stakeholders including equipment suppliers Managing the electrical interface with the electrical power system ensuring that a best for programme approach is adopted Technical ownership of the end to end delivery of key technology readiness projects essential in demonstrating an appropriate level of maturity is achieved in the end product prior to platform integration Supporting technical delivery of facility requirements needed to deliver technology readiness projects including the facilities to support the end product verification and validation activities Undertaking technical risk analysis and developing risk mitigation plans in support of equipment delivery into the SSNA platform Supporting the development and resilience planning for the SSNA Steam IDTs engineering team ensuring succession planning is in place in support of an enduring SQEP capability Independent governance, authoring and approval of technical artefacts Your skills and experiences: Essential Relevant 1st degree in Electrical Engineering BSc (Hons) / BEng (Hons) / MEng (Hons) Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward Chartership Knowledge of the integration of power electronic conversion equipment into power system designs (Inverters, rectifiers, Active Front End, filter interactions) Knowledge and experience of key Power system interface requirements (power system stability, power quality and protection co-ordination) Experience in developing and delivering power system / equipment level verification and validation plans (including technology readiness level strategies) Knowledge of the complete engineering life cycle of delivery an equipment or system in a complex engineering environment with many competing requirements (requirement generation through to test and commissioning) Desirable Relevant 2nd specialised degree or further education in Electrical Engineering (power systems / power electronics / electrical machine design) e.g. MSc(Eng) / MPhil(Eng) / PhD / EngD Knowledge of permanent magnet rotating machines Knowledge of Power System Analysis of AC and DC systems and modelling of Generation and control: Generators, AVRs, Govenors/Speed controllers Knowledge of the interface requirements of power system control and instrumentation for key equipment's and components within a power system design Submarine operator experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The SSNA Steam Integrated Delivery Team (SIDT): You will work as the Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME) within SSNA's Steam Integrated Delivery Team (SIDT). The SIDT is tasked with delivering key equipment into the SSNA platform, which is novel to a submarine environment. Due to the novelty of the equipment there is a need to support equipment delivery with additional parallel technology maturity enablement plans. This is a unique and exciting role that offers the opportunity to shape how the SIDT delivers the challenge! The role offers significant development in all areas from requirement generation through to development of verification and validation plans along with the facilities required to enable timely equipment delivery and parallel technology realisation. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
A nationwide based business is looking to appoint an accomplished Finance Director to join their thriving business. This position will report into the part-time CFO whereby you will lead, manage and develop the Finance & Management Information team. You will be play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy, ensuring robust financial controls whilst delivery insightful management information to guide and support the direction of this business. Job Title Finance Director Term Permanent Location Fleet Salary £90,000 - £120,000 Reference no 15834 Finance Director Benefits Basic salary £90,000 - £120,000 25 days holiday plus your Birthday off Shutdown over Christmas (in addition to your annual leave entitlement) 1 day per year to do volunteer or charity work Private pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Discretionary bonus scheme in addition to a leadership bonus scheme Finance Director About the Role A commercially astute Finance Director is required to shape and drive the long-term financial strategy of a growing organisation. Reporting to a part-time CFO, you ll take full ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and fund management, while delivering valuable insights to senior leadership. This is a hands-on leadership role where you ll mentor and develop a high-performing Finance & MI team, enhance financial systems and processes, and ensure robust risk management. You ll play a pivotal role in fund profitability modelling, contract negotiations, bid pricing, and stakeholder reporting, working closely with investors, auditors, and the Board. If you re a strategic thinker with strong technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement, this role offers the chance to make a real impact on organisational growth and financial health. Responsibilities: Take ownership of the Group s & the Funds which it manages financial reporting budgeting, and forecasting processes, partnering with senior management to drive strategic initiatives. Oversee management information (for the Group as well for Fund Investors / Stakeholders) ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Lead new Fund / Services bid pricing & modelling Produce Board and Fund stakeholder investor reporting, annual audits (including Statutory Accounts and Tax). Own cash flow management and risk controls. Drive enhancements in financial systems and processes to support organisational growth and efficiency. The successful Finance Director will have: ICAEW / ACCA / CA qualified with demonstrable post qualified experience in a leadership role Ideally experience of working within fund management or running SPVs for individual contracts. Experience of Secretariat duties Experience of limited partnerships Strong commercial background with a proven ability of being able to contextualise the forecasting and budget process for this business Working experience of Power BI Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £150 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
A nationwide based business is looking to appoint an accomplished Finance Director to join their thriving business. This position will report into the part-time CFO whereby you will lead, manage and develop the Finance & Management Information team. You will be play a pivotal role in shaping the financial strategy, ensuring robust financial controls whilst delivery insightful management information to guide and support the direction of this business. Job Title Finance Director Term Permanent Location Fleet Salary £90,000 - £120,000 Reference no 15834 Finance Director Benefits Basic salary £90,000 - £120,000 25 days holiday plus your Birthday off Shutdown over Christmas (in addition to your annual leave entitlement) 1 day per year to do volunteer or charity work Private pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Discretionary bonus scheme in addition to a leadership bonus scheme Finance Director About the Role A commercially astute Finance Director is required to shape and drive the long-term financial strategy of a growing organisation. Reporting to a part-time CFO, you ll take full ownership of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and fund management, while delivering valuable insights to senior leadership. This is a hands-on leadership role where you ll mentor and develop a high-performing Finance & MI team, enhance financial systems and processes, and ensure robust risk management. You ll play a pivotal role in fund profitability modelling, contract negotiations, bid pricing, and stakeholder reporting, working closely with investors, auditors, and the Board. If you re a strategic thinker with strong technical expertise and a passion for continuous improvement, this role offers the chance to make a real impact on organisational growth and financial health. Responsibilities: Take ownership of the Group s & the Funds which it manages financial reporting budgeting, and forecasting processes, partnering with senior management to drive strategic initiatives. Oversee management information (for the Group as well for Fund Investors / Stakeholders) ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery. Lead new Fund / Services bid pricing & modelling Produce Board and Fund stakeholder investor reporting, annual audits (including Statutory Accounts and Tax). Own cash flow management and risk controls. Drive enhancements in financial systems and processes to support organisational growth and efficiency. The successful Finance Director will have: ICAEW / ACCA / CA qualified with demonstrable post qualified experience in a leadership role Ideally experience of working within fund management or running SPVs for individual contracts. Experience of Secretariat duties Experience of limited partnerships Strong commercial background with a proven ability of being able to contextualise the forecasting and budget process for this business Working experience of Power BI Howett Thorpe are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role and comply with all relevant UK legislation and do not discriminate on any protected characteristics. Due to the high volume of applications we currently receive, we are unable to respond to all candidates. If you do not hear from a Consultant within 5 working days please assume that you have not been successful. Refer a friend If this job is not of interest to you, but you know a friend or colleague who may be interested, recommend them to us and receive a minimum of £150 in vouchers if we assist them in securing a permanent role and a minimum of £25 in vouchers if we place them in a temporary assignment. (Terms & conditions apply)
Job Title: Microbiology Biomedical Scientist Team Manager Location: Essex Salary: 47,810 to 54,710 + 5,000 Joining Bonus Job Type: Full Time, Permanent At Pathology First, we are looking for a talented Microbiology Biomedical Scientist Team Manager (Training Lead) to join a supportive and team-oriented laboratory based in our HUB in Basildon. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will be instrumental in shaping our training programs, mentoring the next generation of scientists, and directly influencing the future of microbiology services at one of Europe's largest clinical diagnostics companies. We are proud to be the first lab in the UK to offer some of our BMS staff the opportunity to read bacterial cultures from home, using cutting-edge BD Kiestra Synapsys technology. Expertise/competence/working experience in Microbiology is essential for this role. About the role: To provide clinical analytical services for patients and service users To manage day-to-day staffing in area of responsibility to ensure safe service delivery and maintenance of TATs To be involved in, and in some cases responsible for, service developments To supervise and ensure training and competency assessment of staff in area of responsibility To carry out appraisal of staff To participate and in some cases be responsible for recruitment of staff To be responsible for QC and QA in area of responsibility, ensuring non-conformances are investigated, documented and changes to practice identified where necessary To participate in and undertake audit To be responsible for writing and maintaining SOPs in area of responsibility To report, investigate and monitor errors and incidents as per policies To have oversight of reports released from area of responsibility To authorise default fail queues for area of responsibility (i.e. reports not sent to consultant authorisation) To be responsible for risk and COSHH assessments in area of responsibility The post holder will be responsible for developing and co-ordinating training across Pathology First for laboratory based staff to support multi-site and cross-disciplinary working. The post holder will be required to work closely with the Operations Manager for Strategic Development and BMS Team Managers with Training Lead responsibilities to ensure the delivery of key objectives. The post holder will be involved in not only ensuring we have a competent workforce fit for today, but that we can develop a workforce to meet the future requirements of the organisation and that we have a training and development programme to successfully support staff take the next step in their career development from MLA's being able move into Laboratory Technician posts through to Specialist BMSs being ready to become the next generation of BMS Team Managers. About you: HCPC registered and Specialist portfolio or equivalent in Microbiology. Management qualification to ILM level 3 or relevant experience. MSc / FIBMS (by examination) / IBMS Higher Specialist Diploma and is currently in possession of Fellowship Class of the IBMS or equivalent experience. Able to work across 3 different sites in a 24-7 work environment if required. Able to work with a high degree of accuracy, numeracy, interpretive skills and good problem-solving skills. Able to demonstrate a good knowledge and experience of industry standard laboratory information management systems and computer applications including Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Statistical Packages. Working knowledge of Microbiological manual and automated techniques and practices. Working knowledge of Molecular biology techniques and platforms. Our Commitment to You: External candidates will be entitled to a joining bonus of 5,000, additionally for Band 7 - 8c roles, a discretionary team performance bonus payment worth up to 5% of salary per annum. About Us SYNLAB UK & Ireland work closely with clinicians, hospitals, occupational health providers and clinical researchers to provide a complete pathology offering. We operate in increasingly diverse environments which is reflected in our workforce, clients, customers, suppliers, communities and partners. We believe an inclusive workplace culture is the best way to source, attract and retain diverse and talented people, and create a sustainable, high-performing workforce. We believe our staff is vital to the principle of making a positive difference to healthcare, therefore, we promote a culture of continuous personal development where scientists and staff have the support and resources to acquire new skills and build their careers through learning and development opportunities, coaching and clear career pathways. SYNLAB UK & Ireland is a committed equal opportunities employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable UK employment law. Please note we will be unable to consider international candidates that require sponsorship. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Biomedical Scientist, Biomedical Technician, Biochemist, Microbiology Specialist, HCPC Registered Specialist, Biomedical Laboratory Specialist, Microbiologist may also be considered for this role.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Microbiology Biomedical Scientist Team Manager Location: Essex Salary: 47,810 to 54,710 + 5,000 Joining Bonus Job Type: Full Time, Permanent At Pathology First, we are looking for a talented Microbiology Biomedical Scientist Team Manager (Training Lead) to join a supportive and team-oriented laboratory based in our HUB in Basildon. This is a pivotal leadership role where you will be instrumental in shaping our training programs, mentoring the next generation of scientists, and directly influencing the future of microbiology services at one of Europe's largest clinical diagnostics companies. We are proud to be the first lab in the UK to offer some of our BMS staff the opportunity to read bacterial cultures from home, using cutting-edge BD Kiestra Synapsys technology. Expertise/competence/working experience in Microbiology is essential for this role. About the role: To provide clinical analytical services for patients and service users To manage day-to-day staffing in area of responsibility to ensure safe service delivery and maintenance of TATs To be involved in, and in some cases responsible for, service developments To supervise and ensure training and competency assessment of staff in area of responsibility To carry out appraisal of staff To participate and in some cases be responsible for recruitment of staff To be responsible for QC and QA in area of responsibility, ensuring non-conformances are investigated, documented and changes to practice identified where necessary To participate in and undertake audit To be responsible for writing and maintaining SOPs in area of responsibility To report, investigate and monitor errors and incidents as per policies To have oversight of reports released from area of responsibility To authorise default fail queues for area of responsibility (i.e. reports not sent to consultant authorisation) To be responsible for risk and COSHH assessments in area of responsibility The post holder will be responsible for developing and co-ordinating training across Pathology First for laboratory based staff to support multi-site and cross-disciplinary working. The post holder will be required to work closely with the Operations Manager for Strategic Development and BMS Team Managers with Training Lead responsibilities to ensure the delivery of key objectives. The post holder will be involved in not only ensuring we have a competent workforce fit for today, but that we can develop a workforce to meet the future requirements of the organisation and that we have a training and development programme to successfully support staff take the next step in their career development from MLA's being able move into Laboratory Technician posts through to Specialist BMSs being ready to become the next generation of BMS Team Managers. About you: HCPC registered and Specialist portfolio or equivalent in Microbiology. Management qualification to ILM level 3 or relevant experience. MSc / FIBMS (by examination) / IBMS Higher Specialist Diploma and is currently in possession of Fellowship Class of the IBMS or equivalent experience. Able to work across 3 different sites in a 24-7 work environment if required. Able to work with a high degree of accuracy, numeracy, interpretive skills and good problem-solving skills. Able to demonstrate a good knowledge and experience of industry standard laboratory information management systems and computer applications including Word, Excel, Power Point, Access and Statistical Packages. Working knowledge of Microbiological manual and automated techniques and practices. Working knowledge of Molecular biology techniques and platforms. Our Commitment to You: External candidates will be entitled to a joining bonus of 5,000, additionally for Band 7 - 8c roles, a discretionary team performance bonus payment worth up to 5% of salary per annum. About Us SYNLAB UK & Ireland work closely with clinicians, hospitals, occupational health providers and clinical researchers to provide a complete pathology offering. We operate in increasingly diverse environments which is reflected in our workforce, clients, customers, suppliers, communities and partners. We believe an inclusive workplace culture is the best way to source, attract and retain diverse and talented people, and create a sustainable, high-performing workforce. We believe our staff is vital to the principle of making a positive difference to healthcare, therefore, we promote a culture of continuous personal development where scientists and staff have the support and resources to acquire new skills and build their careers through learning and development opportunities, coaching and clear career pathways. SYNLAB UK & Ireland is a committed equal opportunities employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of any status or condition protected by applicable UK employment law. Please note we will be unable to consider international candidates that require sponsorship. Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Biomedical Scientist, Biomedical Technician, Biochemist, Microbiology Specialist, HCPC Registered Specialist, Biomedical Laboratory Specialist, Microbiologist may also be considered for this role.
Systems Engineering Consultant - Defence Location - Bristol Salary: £35K-£55K negotiable plus benefits, pension (7% contribution), 25 days holiday & life insurance As a Systems Engineering Consultant, you will be delivering analytical and systems engineering support to help our clients design systems, optimise solutions, and make better decisions. The Role Systems Engineering Consultant This will include working with clients to analyse their problems; capture requirements; create architectures; identify potential options; assess solutions using systems analysis methods; and make recommendations based on robust evidence. Projects will typically be in support of research and procurement activities in the defence and security sector but may include work in other sectors and government departments. Responsibilities will include: Delivering/ leading technical consulting projects. Using systems engineering to tackle real world problems, applying tools and techniques, and developing novel approaches where required. Applying and developing systems engineering methods, tools and techniques, including developing and applying novel approaches where required. Working organically in customer teams to deliver high quality systems engineering advice & artefacts. Building new relationships and maintaining current customer relationships. Assisting/ leading in identifying and winning work for a new and growing consultancy. About You The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following essential and desirable attributes: Essential Educated to degree level, or equivalent relevant experience. Ability to use and apply both soft and hard systems engineering techniques to support system design/ development, business decision making, policy development, and/or research. Development, application, and delivery of systems engineering methods, tools and artefacts. Knowledge and Understanding of the Systems Engineering Lifecycle. Building and maintaining client and stakeholder relationships. Authoring technical reports, developing systems engineering artefacts, and presenting to customers. Experience in one or more of the following systems engineering technical specialisms: Requirements elicitation and derivation Enterprise & System Architecting Verification & Validation/ Test & Evaluation System Integration Technology & Capability Roadmapping Capability/ Effects-based Engineering Option Analysis/ Solution trade-off studies Risk management and analysis Workshop design and facilitation Desirable Experience of using specialist Systems Engineering Software (e.g. Sparx EA) to develop SE Artefacts. Experience of delivering projects via MBSE. Experience of working in UK Defence or UK Government Departments utilising Systems Engineering. Membership of relevant professional institution and a desire for further professional development. Systems Engineering Consultant - Defence
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Systems Engineering Consultant - Defence Location - Bristol Salary: £35K-£55K negotiable plus benefits, pension (7% contribution), 25 days holiday & life insurance As a Systems Engineering Consultant, you will be delivering analytical and systems engineering support to help our clients design systems, optimise solutions, and make better decisions. The Role Systems Engineering Consultant This will include working with clients to analyse their problems; capture requirements; create architectures; identify potential options; assess solutions using systems analysis methods; and make recommendations based on robust evidence. Projects will typically be in support of research and procurement activities in the defence and security sector but may include work in other sectors and government departments. Responsibilities will include: Delivering/ leading technical consulting projects. Using systems engineering to tackle real world problems, applying tools and techniques, and developing novel approaches where required. Applying and developing systems engineering methods, tools and techniques, including developing and applying novel approaches where required. Working organically in customer teams to deliver high quality systems engineering advice & artefacts. Building new relationships and maintaining current customer relationships. Assisting/ leading in identifying and winning work for a new and growing consultancy. About You The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate the following essential and desirable attributes: Essential Educated to degree level, or equivalent relevant experience. Ability to use and apply both soft and hard systems engineering techniques to support system design/ development, business decision making, policy development, and/or research. Development, application, and delivery of systems engineering methods, tools and artefacts. Knowledge and Understanding of the Systems Engineering Lifecycle. Building and maintaining client and stakeholder relationships. Authoring technical reports, developing systems engineering artefacts, and presenting to customers. Experience in one or more of the following systems engineering technical specialisms: Requirements elicitation and derivation Enterprise & System Architecting Verification & Validation/ Test & Evaluation System Integration Technology & Capability Roadmapping Capability/ Effects-based Engineering Option Analysis/ Solution trade-off studies Risk management and analysis Workshop design and facilitation Desirable Experience of using specialist Systems Engineering Software (e.g. Sparx EA) to develop SE Artefacts. Experience of delivering projects via MBSE. Experience of working in UK Defence or UK Government Departments utilising Systems Engineering. Membership of relevant professional institution and a desire for further professional development. Systems Engineering Consultant - Defence
Job Title: Consultant Engineer - Electrical Engineering Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Acting as the electrical SME providing technical leadership and guidance to a range of cross discipline internal and external stakeholders including equipment suppliers Managing the electrical interface with the electrical power system ensuring that a best for programme approach is adopted Technical ownership of the end to end delivery of key technology readiness projects essential in demonstrating an appropriate level of maturity is achieved in the end product prior to platform integration Supporting technical delivery of facility requirements needed to deliver technology readiness projects including the facilities to support the end product verification and validation activities Undertaking technical risk analysis and developing risk mitigation plans in support of equipment delivery into the SSNA platform Supporting the development and resilience planning for the SSNA Steam IDTs engineering team ensuring succession planning is in place in support of an enduring SQEP capability Independent governance, authoring and approval of technical artefacts Your skills and experiences: Essential Relevant 1st degree in Electrical Engineering BSc (Hons) / BEng (Hons) / MEng (Hons) Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward Chartership Knowledge of the integration of power electronic conversion equipment into power system designs (Inverters, rectifiers, Active Front End, filter interactions) Knowledge and experience of key Power system interface requirements (power system stability, power quality and protection co-ordination) Experience in developing and delivering power system / equipment level verification and validation plans (including technology readiness level strategies) Knowledge of the complete engineering life cycle of delivery an equipment or system in a complex engineering environment with many competing requirements (requirement generation through to test and commissioning) Desirable Relevant 2nd specialised degree or further education in Electrical Engineering (power systems / power electronics / electrical machine design) e.g. MSc(Eng) / MPhil(Eng) / PhD / EngD Knowledge of permanent magnet rotating machines Knowledge of Power System Analysis of AC and DC systems and modelling of Generation and control: Generators, AVRs, Govenors/Speed controllers Knowledge of the interface requirements of power system control and instrumentation for key equipment's and components within a power system design Submarine operator experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The SSNA Steam Integrated Delivery Team (SIDT): You will work as the Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME) within SSNA's Steam Integrated Delivery Team (SIDT). The SIDT is tasked with delivering key equipment into the SSNA platform, which is novel to a submarine environment. Due to the novelty of the equipment there is a need to support equipment delivery with additional parallel technology maturity enablement plans. This is a unique and exciting role that offers the opportunity to shape how the SIDT delivers the challenge! The role offers significant development in all areas from requirement generation through to development of verification and validation plans along with the facilities required to enable timely equipment delivery and parallel technology realisation. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Consultant Engineer - Electrical Engineering Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton - we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Acting as the electrical SME providing technical leadership and guidance to a range of cross discipline internal and external stakeholders including equipment suppliers Managing the electrical interface with the electrical power system ensuring that a best for programme approach is adopted Technical ownership of the end to end delivery of key technology readiness projects essential in demonstrating an appropriate level of maturity is achieved in the end product prior to platform integration Supporting technical delivery of facility requirements needed to deliver technology readiness projects including the facilities to support the end product verification and validation activities Undertaking technical risk analysis and developing risk mitigation plans in support of equipment delivery into the SSNA platform Supporting the development and resilience planning for the SSNA Steam IDTs engineering team ensuring succession planning is in place in support of an enduring SQEP capability Independent governance, authoring and approval of technical artefacts Your skills and experiences: Essential Relevant 1st degree in Electrical Engineering BSc (Hons) / BEng (Hons) / MEng (Hons) Chartered Engineer (CEng) or working toward Chartership Knowledge of the integration of power electronic conversion equipment into power system designs (Inverters, rectifiers, Active Front End, filter interactions) Knowledge and experience of key Power system interface requirements (power system stability, power quality and protection co-ordination) Experience in developing and delivering power system / equipment level verification and validation plans (including technology readiness level strategies) Knowledge of the complete engineering life cycle of delivery an equipment or system in a complex engineering environment with many competing requirements (requirement generation through to test and commissioning) Desirable Relevant 2nd specialised degree or further education in Electrical Engineering (power systems / power electronics / electrical machine design) e.g. MSc(Eng) / MPhil(Eng) / PhD / EngD Knowledge of permanent magnet rotating machines Knowledge of Power System Analysis of AC and DC systems and modelling of Generation and control: Generators, AVRs, Govenors/Speed controllers Knowledge of the interface requirements of power system control and instrumentation for key equipment's and components within a power system design Submarine operator experience Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The SSNA Steam Integrated Delivery Team (SIDT): You will work as the Electrical Subject Matter Expert (SME) within SSNA's Steam Integrated Delivery Team (SIDT). The SIDT is tasked with delivering key equipment into the SSNA platform, which is novel to a submarine environment. Due to the novelty of the equipment there is a need to support equipment delivery with additional parallel technology maturity enablement plans. This is a unique and exciting role that offers the opportunity to shape how the SIDT delivers the challenge! The role offers significant development in all areas from requirement generation through to development of verification and validation plans along with the facilities required to enable timely equipment delivery and parallel technology realisation. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 12th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cornwall South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter, Devon Date Posted: 29.07.2025 We have a new opportunity for an Adoptions Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Exeter office. As our Adoptions Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance and timely and cost-efficient adoption of completed estate roads, sewers, pumping stations and public open spaces. You will work with the Engineering Manager to develop technical agreements during technical approval. Additionally, to engage and work with Build and Commercial teams towards the end of project development to ensure timely completion of works, sign-off and to reduce the occurrence of errors and barriers to adoption/hand-over. You will maintain the company, group and technical project bonds and sectional agreement trackers and report on outstanding bonds and overrun costs and timescales. 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 Relevant experience in a similar position with a recognised housing developer or Highway/Drainage Authority Experience/in-depth knowledge of estate road and sewer construction & inspection Understanding of Highway & Water Industry standards Computer literate with a good knowledge of AutoCAD, Excel and Word Accurate with an eye for detail Able to work under pressure and to deadlines An awareness of the impact of work on the business and residents of developments Sound commercial awareness Good negotiation skills Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking Able to influence and persuade others to their point of view A good communicator/listener Team player able to communicate with internal and external stakeholders / colleagues Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - A Civil Engineering related qualification i.e. Degree, HND or HNC More about the Adoptions Manager role Work with the Build & Commercial Departments to ensure a timely sign-off/handover for roads and sewers Whenever possible, attend sites during infrastructure works/activities and identify/record issues, monitor quality and provide positive feedback or raise concerns with the build team and/or contractors Ensure CCTV Surveys, As-Built Surveys, etc. are provided by the relevant supply chain and submitted for approval to the adoption authority or approved body. Commission and/or provide responses to Road Safety Audits to achieve sign-off Liaise with the Engineering and Technical Managers to ensure that infrastructure agreements (S278, S38, S104, S185) and Deeds are in place to facilitate the timely sign-off of works. Investigate barriers to adoption of Legacy Sites and explore and pursue solutions with adopting authorities Provide assistance and guidance to the Technical Department with respect to preparation of Adoption Plans, Deed Plans, Agreements and statutory processes inline with instruction form line manager Prepare and issue Highway H&S Files to adopting authorities Work with the Technical Managers to assist Managing external consultants to assist with adoptions as required including their performance and costs Assist with the development of pre-construction costs as instructed by line manager. Cultivate and maintain good, professional and respected working relationships with all external adopting bodies including Highways Authorities, Water Authorities, Councils and Management Companies Liaise with Subcontractors and the Commercial Department with respect to completion of works, variations/new quotations, inspections and rectifying sub-standard works Keep up to date with utility works/installations as may be required to facilitate adoptions/handovers Arrange site inspections of infrastructure at the end of maintenance periods and identify and arrange all works required to achieve adoption Undertake regular Site Inspections of completed, unadopted developments and review Health and Safety implications, arranging any necessary remedial works through the Commercial Department Provide support to the commercial department in the procurement of MEP packages via input into enquiry, scopes, reviewing quotations, attending pre-order meetings, etc. Familiarise yourself with the Contract requirements/Employer Requirements and CountrySide partnerships utility design solutions Ensure any comments/queries on the utilities design are reviewed and coordinated with the infrastructure design for adoptable roads and sewers Support the Commercial department in reviewing payment applications Ensure the necessary certification is provided for all connections to obtain PC / completion including witnessing Ensure applications for all meters are made and installation managed to programme. Manage the individual Project technical utility trackers, monitor on costs and variations, timescales and risk items Develop and implement a robust test and inspection regime for all stages Maintain up to date knowledge of all highways and drainage adoption and design procedures and design codes Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Role overview ID: Entity: Vistry Region: Vistry Cornwall South West Department: Technical Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Exeter, Devon Date Posted: 29.07.2025 We have a new opportunity for an Adoptions Manager to join our team within Vistry Cornwall South West, at our Exeter office. As our Adoptions Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance and timely and cost-efficient adoption of completed estate roads, sewers, pumping stations and public open spaces. You will work with the Engineering Manager to develop technical agreements during technical approval. Additionally, to engage and work with Build and Commercial teams towards the end of project development to ensure timely completion of works, sign-off and to reduce the occurrence of errors and barriers to adoption/hand-over. You will maintain the company, group and technical project bonds and sectional agreement trackers and report on outstanding bonds and overrun costs and timescales. 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 Relevant experience in a similar position with a recognised housing developer or Highway/Drainage Authority Experience/in-depth knowledge of estate road and sewer construction & inspection Understanding of Highway & Water Industry standards Computer literate with a good knowledge of AutoCAD, Excel and Word Accurate with an eye for detail Able to work under pressure and to deadlines An awareness of the impact of work on the business and residents of developments Sound commercial awareness Good negotiation skills Decision making/problem solving/multi-tasking Able to influence and persuade others to their point of view A good communicator/listener Team player able to communicate with internal and external stakeholders / colleagues Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable - A Civil Engineering related qualification i.e. Degree, HND or HNC More about the Adoptions Manager role Work with the Build & Commercial Departments to ensure a timely sign-off/handover for roads and sewers Whenever possible, attend sites during infrastructure works/activities and identify/record issues, monitor quality and provide positive feedback or raise concerns with the build team and/or contractors Ensure CCTV Surveys, As-Built Surveys, etc. are provided by the relevant supply chain and submitted for approval to the adoption authority or approved body. Commission and/or provide responses to Road Safety Audits to achieve sign-off Liaise with the Engineering and Technical Managers to ensure that infrastructure agreements (S278, S38, S104, S185) and Deeds are in place to facilitate the timely sign-off of works. Investigate barriers to adoption of Legacy Sites and explore and pursue solutions with adopting authorities Provide assistance and guidance to the Technical Department with respect to preparation of Adoption Plans, Deed Plans, Agreements and statutory processes inline with instruction form line manager Prepare and issue Highway H&S Files to adopting authorities Work with the Technical Managers to assist Managing external consultants to assist with adoptions as required including their performance and costs Assist with the development of pre-construction costs as instructed by line manager. Cultivate and maintain good, professional and respected working relationships with all external adopting bodies including Highways Authorities, Water Authorities, Councils and Management Companies Liaise with Subcontractors and the Commercial Department with respect to completion of works, variations/new quotations, inspections and rectifying sub-standard works Keep up to date with utility works/installations as may be required to facilitate adoptions/handovers Arrange site inspections of infrastructure at the end of maintenance periods and identify and arrange all works required to achieve adoption Undertake regular Site Inspections of completed, unadopted developments and review Health and Safety implications, arranging any necessary remedial works through the Commercial Department Provide support to the commercial department in the procurement of MEP packages via input into enquiry, scopes, reviewing quotations, attending pre-order meetings, etc. Familiarise yourself with the Contract requirements/Employer Requirements and CountrySide partnerships utility design solutions Ensure any comments/queries on the utilities design are reviewed and coordinated with the infrastructure design for adoptable roads and sewers Support the Commercial department in reviewing payment applications Ensure the necessary certification is provided for all connections to obtain PC / completion including witnessing Ensure applications for all meters are made and installation managed to programme. Manage the individual Project technical utility trackers, monitor on costs and variations, timescales and risk items Develop and implement a robust test and inspection regime for all stages Maintain up to date knowledge of all highways and drainage adoption and design procedures and design codes Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being
Your new company My client is a privately-owned engineering and environmental multi-disciplinary consultancy operating nationally from three offices. They serve both private and public sector clients in sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, retail, leisure, education and healthcare. They understand that you are committing a large proportion of your time to them, so they put a lot of effort into their culture to create a happy, comfortable and professional environment that supports all employees to excel within their roles. Your new role Responsibilities: Project Management: Oversee and manage a range of geo projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Technical Expertise across either Geo-Env or Geotechnical: Provide technical expertise in areas such as site investigation, risk assessment, remediation strategies, and validation reporting / foundation, design, slope stability analysis, earthworks supervision and reporting, shallow mining assessment etc. Client Liaison: Maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing expert advice and solutions. Team Mentorship: Lead and mentor junior geo-environmental consultants, promoting professional development and ensuring high-quality work. Business Development: Contribute to the growth of the business by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities. What you'll need to succeed A degree in a relevant field such as Geology, Environmental Science, or Civil Engineering. Membership with a relevant professional body is desirable. Extensive experience in a similar consultancy or contracting role. Skills: Strong project management. Excellent communication and client liaison skills. Proficient in relevant software applications. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 DOE 37.5 hours working week Monday to Friday (part-time options available) 25 days annual leave (Increasing for 2, 5 & 10 years of service) An additional day of annual leave on your birthday (non-transferable) Discretionary two days of paternity leave (above 2 weeks of statutory paternity leave) Option to buy or sell annual leave (up to 5 days per year) Flexible working Company pension scheme. (5% employer contr. 3% employee contr.) Company private healthcare scheme Employee assistance scheme which provides access to online GP, physiotherapy, and mental health and wellbeing support Death in service benefit of 2x salary (Increasing after 5 years' service) Company private healthcare scheme Membership fees for one professional institution reimbursed Regular office meetings and staff days Cycle to work scheme A commitment to CPD Flu jabs are reimbursed by the company (where not available on NHS) Support provided to employees that join the Reserve Forces, are veterans or are Service spouses/partners. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Your new company My client is a privately-owned engineering and environmental multi-disciplinary consultancy operating nationally from three offices. They serve both private and public sector clients in sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, retail, leisure, education and healthcare. They understand that you are committing a large proportion of your time to them, so they put a lot of effort into their culture to create a happy, comfortable and professional environment that supports all employees to excel within their roles. Your new role Responsibilities: Project Management: Oversee and manage a range of geo projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget. Technical Expertise across either Geo-Env or Geotechnical: Provide technical expertise in areas such as site investigation, risk assessment, remediation strategies, and validation reporting / foundation, design, slope stability analysis, earthworks supervision and reporting, shallow mining assessment etc. Client Liaison: Maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing expert advice and solutions. Team Mentorship: Lead and mentor junior geo-environmental consultants, promoting professional development and ensuring high-quality work. Business Development: Contribute to the growth of the business by identifying and pursuing new business opportunities. What you'll need to succeed A degree in a relevant field such as Geology, Environmental Science, or Civil Engineering. Membership with a relevant professional body is desirable. Extensive experience in a similar consultancy or contracting role. Skills: Strong project management. Excellent communication and client liaison skills. Proficient in relevant software applications. What you'll get in return Competitive Salary: £35,000 - £45,000 DOE 37.5 hours working week Monday to Friday (part-time options available) 25 days annual leave (Increasing for 2, 5 & 10 years of service) An additional day of annual leave on your birthday (non-transferable) Discretionary two days of paternity leave (above 2 weeks of statutory paternity leave) Option to buy or sell annual leave (up to 5 days per year) Flexible working Company pension scheme. (5% employer contr. 3% employee contr.) Company private healthcare scheme Employee assistance scheme which provides access to online GP, physiotherapy, and mental health and wellbeing support Death in service benefit of 2x salary (Increasing after 5 years' service) Company private healthcare scheme Membership fees for one professional institution reimbursed Regular office meetings and staff days Cycle to work scheme A commitment to CPD Flu jabs are reimbursed by the company (where not available on NHS) Support provided to employees that join the Reserve Forces, are veterans or are Service spouses/partners. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Our Client, Oldham Council, is seeking an experienced Children's Advanced Practitioner to join their Team. Fantastic payrate of £38 per hour! Hybrid working option of 1 office day per week on non-duty weeks! Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: To manage a protected caseload within a framework of supervision under the direction of the Team Manager, including the referral, assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of appropriate action to ensure that resources are utilised effectively to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, families and carers. To demonstrate competence as outlined in the Knowledge and Skills Statement for Children and Family Practitioners To promote the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and their families. To carry out timely assessments on children, young people and families in accordance with the Framework of Assessment and Working Together guidance Ensure assessments and planning for children and young people actively promote the participation and engagement of all relevant agencies, the child/young person and their family. Prepare/facilitate care plans for children and young people which will take account of their views and wishes in the implementation of these care plans. Assess the needs of children and young people who require social work services, including the identification of risk and the need for protection. To develop, coordinate and delivery multi-agency plans to meet assessed needs and to review these plans to ensure they continue to meet assessed needs. Undertake social work with families in order to reduce the need for care or accommodation, and a range of community care and safeguarding assessments in accordance with relevant statutory requirements, identifying risks and appropriate support plans. To participate in development activities as may be required to promote improvement of service or the use of resources. To accurately record, critically analyse and keep up to date information using appropriate IT systems in accordance with the Departments recording policy. Create and maintain effective relationships with children, young people, their parents, families and carers to ensure the diverse needs are identified, met and regularly reviewed. To demonstrate effective practice in the most complex situations, assessing and managing higher levels of risk, striking a balance between support and control, liaising with a wide range of professionals within multi-disciplinary teams, including more senior levels Requirements of this role: Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent) Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience as a Social Worker Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. Free CV building and Interview support. Free DBS checks. Weekly payroll. PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. CPD contributions. Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Our Client, Oldham Council, is seeking an experienced Children's Advanced Practitioner to join their Team. Fantastic payrate of £38 per hour! Hybrid working option of 1 office day per week on non-duty weeks! Are you a Children's Social Worker, passionate about making a difference in your community? Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity! Responsibilities of this role: To manage a protected caseload within a framework of supervision under the direction of the Team Manager, including the referral, assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of appropriate action to ensure that resources are utilised effectively to safeguard and promote the welfare of children, families and carers. To demonstrate competence as outlined in the Knowledge and Skills Statement for Children and Family Practitioners To promote the welfare and safeguarding of children, young people and their families. To carry out timely assessments on children, young people and families in accordance with the Framework of Assessment and Working Together guidance Ensure assessments and planning for children and young people actively promote the participation and engagement of all relevant agencies, the child/young person and their family. Prepare/facilitate care plans for children and young people which will take account of their views and wishes in the implementation of these care plans. Assess the needs of children and young people who require social work services, including the identification of risk and the need for protection. To develop, coordinate and delivery multi-agency plans to meet assessed needs and to review these plans to ensure they continue to meet assessed needs. Undertake social work with families in order to reduce the need for care or accommodation, and a range of community care and safeguarding assessments in accordance with relevant statutory requirements, identifying risks and appropriate support plans. To participate in development activities as may be required to promote improvement of service or the use of resources. To accurately record, critically analyse and keep up to date information using appropriate IT systems in accordance with the Departments recording policy. Create and maintain effective relationships with children, young people, their parents, families and carers to ensure the diverse needs are identified, met and regularly reviewed. To demonstrate effective practice in the most complex situations, assessing and managing higher levels of risk, striking a balance between support and control, liaising with a wide range of professionals within multi-disciplinary teams, including more senior levels Requirements of this role: Must be a Qualified Social Worker, registered with Social Work England. Must have a Social Work qualification (Diploma in social work, social work degree or equivalent) Must have minimum of 3 years post qualifying experience as a Social Worker Benefits of working through Reed, include: Dedicated Recruitment Consultant. Aftercare service delivered by Candidate Care Team. Free CV building and Interview support. Free DBS checks. Weekly payroll. PAYE payroll option with additional benefits including holiday pay, healthcare, pension plus more. CPD contributions. Access to full UK jobs market with top tier status across many public and private sector clients. Supporting the Reed Foundation which has given £9.5m to charity since 2010. Does this role interest you? Apply today!
This is an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to excel in the property industry by providing expert cost management and project advice. The role involves overseeing property-related projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Client Details A respected multidisciplinary consultancy, providing high-quality services in project management, cost consultancy, and related disciplines. With a strong reputation for delivering successful outcomes, they are known for their collaborative approach, sector expertise, and commitment to supporting clients through the complexities of construction and refurbishment projects. Description Manage and oversee the cost management aspects of projects from early feasibility through to completion. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts, ensuring accurate and timely reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects meet cost, quality, and programme objectives. Provide cost planning, tender documentation, and procurement advice tailored to residential, education, and refurbishment schemes. Monitor project expenditure, assess variations, and carry out valuations to support commercial decision-making. Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks at every stage of delivery. Prepare detailed cost reports and present financial updates to senior stakeholders and clients. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, contractual frameworks, and best-practice cost management procedures. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, consultants, and delivery partners. Profile Proven experience in cost management for residential, education, and/or refurbishment projects. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills, with the ability to provide clear advice and solutions. Previous consultancy or client-side Quantity Surveying experience. Excellent communication and organisational skills, capable of managing multiple projects concurrently. High level of attention to detail and commitment to delivering accurate, high-quality work. Knowledge of procurement routes, construction contracts, and cost management methodologies. Ideally hold, or be working towards, MRICS Chartership. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to a variety of challenging and rewarding projects across multiple sectors. Supportive working environment that values professional growth and development. Opportunity to progress within a respected consultancy with a strong track record in delivering successful projects.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to excel in the property industry by providing expert cost management and project advice. The role involves overseeing property-related projects, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Client Details A respected multidisciplinary consultancy, providing high-quality services in project management, cost consultancy, and related disciplines. With a strong reputation for delivering successful outcomes, they are known for their collaborative approach, sector expertise, and commitment to supporting clients through the complexities of construction and refurbishment projects. Description Manage and oversee the cost management aspects of projects from early feasibility through to completion. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts, ensuring accurate and timely reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects meet cost, quality, and programme objectives. Provide cost planning, tender documentation, and procurement advice tailored to residential, education, and refurbishment schemes. Monitor project expenditure, assess variations, and carry out valuations to support commercial decision-making. Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks at every stage of delivery. Prepare detailed cost reports and present financial updates to senior stakeholders and clients. Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, contractual frameworks, and best-practice cost management procedures. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, consultants, and delivery partners. Profile Proven experience in cost management for residential, education, and/or refurbishment projects. Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills, with the ability to provide clear advice and solutions. Previous consultancy or client-side Quantity Surveying experience. Excellent communication and organisational skills, capable of managing multiple projects concurrently. High level of attention to detail and commitment to delivering accurate, high-quality work. Knowledge of procurement routes, construction contracts, and cost management methodologies. Ideally hold, or be working towards, MRICS Chartership. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Exposure to a variety of challenging and rewarding projects across multiple sectors. Supportive working environment that values professional growth and development. Opportunity to progress within a respected consultancy with a strong track record in delivering successful projects.
Behaviour Mentor - Alternative Provision Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-Time Long-Term or Permanent Salary: Competitive daily rate (experience dependent) Are you passionate about supporting young people facing barriers to education?Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of students with behavioural, emotional, or social challenges? We are working closely with a well-established Alternative Provision in Wellingborough that is seeking a Behaviour Mentor to join their dedicated team from September 2025 . This is a highly rewarding role for someone with the patience, resilience, and passion to positively impact students' behaviour, engagement, and emotional wellbeing. This setting provides tailored education to students who may be at risk of exclusion, have SEMH needs, or require additional behaviour support beyond mainstream school provision. What You'll Be Doing: Building strong, positive relationships with students to encourage trust, engagement, and respect Supporting students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to help manage their behaviour and re-engage with learning Helping students develop emotional regulation, resilience, and self-esteem through structured mentoring sessions De-escalating challenging behaviour using effective, trauma-informed strategies Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to deliver consistent behaviour plans and support strategies Monitoring and recording student progress and behaviour to inform tailored interventions Creating a calm, inclusive environment that promotes emotional safety and encourages participation We're Looking For Someone Who: Has experience working with young people who display challenging behaviour or social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Can remain calm, assertive, and supportive in high-pressure situations Understands the importance of boundaries, consistency, and positive reinforcement Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills Is resilient, empathetic, and passionate about making a difference Has experience in youth work, pastoral care, PRUs, sports coaching, or similar roles (desirable but not essential) Holds a valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to apply What You'll Gain in Return: A stable, long-term opportunity with the chance to go permanent The opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive Alternative Provision where every day is different Competitive weekly pay, with scope to increase based on experience Full access to Tradewind's National College CPD platform , offering over 2,500 certified training courses Expert guidance from a dedicated consultant with experience in SEND and SEMH placements A pathway into careers in teaching, youth justice, mentoring, or therapeutic roles If you're ready to make a lasting impact in an environment where your support matters most, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us to learn more about Behaviour Mentor roles in Wellingborough starting September 2025.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Behaviour Mentor - Alternative Provision Location: Wellingborough, Northamptonshire Start Date: September 2025 Contract Type: Full-Time Long-Term or Permanent Salary: Competitive daily rate (experience dependent) Are you passionate about supporting young people facing barriers to education?Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of students with behavioural, emotional, or social challenges? We are working closely with a well-established Alternative Provision in Wellingborough that is seeking a Behaviour Mentor to join their dedicated team from September 2025 . This is a highly rewarding role for someone with the patience, resilience, and passion to positively impact students' behaviour, engagement, and emotional wellbeing. This setting provides tailored education to students who may be at risk of exclusion, have SEMH needs, or require additional behaviour support beyond mainstream school provision. What You'll Be Doing: Building strong, positive relationships with students to encourage trust, engagement, and respect Supporting students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to help manage their behaviour and re-engage with learning Helping students develop emotional regulation, resilience, and self-esteem through structured mentoring sessions De-escalating challenging behaviour using effective, trauma-informed strategies Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and pastoral teams to deliver consistent behaviour plans and support strategies Monitoring and recording student progress and behaviour to inform tailored interventions Creating a calm, inclusive environment that promotes emotional safety and encourages participation We're Looking For Someone Who: Has experience working with young people who display challenging behaviour or social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs Can remain calm, assertive, and supportive in high-pressure situations Understands the importance of boundaries, consistency, and positive reinforcement Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills Is resilient, empathetic, and passionate about making a difference Has experience in youth work, pastoral care, PRUs, sports coaching, or similar roles (desirable but not essential) Holds a valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or is willing to apply What You'll Gain in Return: A stable, long-term opportunity with the chance to go permanent The opportunity to work in a dynamic, supportive Alternative Provision where every day is different Competitive weekly pay, with scope to increase based on experience Full access to Tradewind's National College CPD platform , offering over 2,500 certified training courses Expert guidance from a dedicated consultant with experience in SEND and SEMH placements A pathway into careers in teaching, youth justice, mentoring, or therapeutic roles If you're ready to make a lasting impact in an environment where your support matters most, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us to learn more about Behaviour Mentor roles in Wellingborough starting September 2025.
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Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Probation Officer Location: Peterborough (Hybrid) Contract Length: 12 Months Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: 28.63 limited per hour (Umbrella pay rate) or 20.30 per hour PAYE rate Job Description Working with people on probation to analyze and address their behavior Assessing offender needs Preparation and delivery of reports (Court, Parole, etc.) Assessment and management of the risk of serious harm posed by individuals Accurate case recording Facilitate learning events, provide guidance, support, feedback, and mentoring to operational staff Accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks as necessary Essential Requirements Possession of a Probation Qualification Framework Graduate Diploma/ Honors Degree in Community Justice integrated with Level 5 Diploma in Probation Practice or a recognized qualification by the Secretary of State for Justice Evidence of working for a recognized provider of probation services in the last 5 years Experience and knowledge of evidence-based practice and risk/needs assessment tools Experience of writing detailed reports to strict deadlines and quality standards Experience of using and maintaining Probation Service computer-based systems Working knowledge of Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements Benefits 250 Training Allowance Dedicated Specialist Consultant Daily Payroll Runs Referral and Loyalty Bonus Schemes Sign Up Bonus Free Compliance Checks How to apply If you are interested in applying, please contact Oliver Jefferson on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
Probation Officer Location: Peterborough (Hybrid) Contract Length: 12 Months Hours: 37 hours per week Pay Rate: 28.63 limited per hour (Umbrella pay rate) or 20.30 per hour PAYE rate Job Description Working with people on probation to analyze and address their behavior Assessing offender needs Preparation and delivery of reports (Court, Parole, etc.) Assessment and management of the risk of serious harm posed by individuals Accurate case recording Facilitate learning events, provide guidance, support, feedback, and mentoring to operational staff Accept reasonable alterations and additional tasks as necessary Essential Requirements Possession of a Probation Qualification Framework Graduate Diploma/ Honors Degree in Community Justice integrated with Level 5 Diploma in Probation Practice or a recognized qualification by the Secretary of State for Justice Evidence of working for a recognized provider of probation services in the last 5 years Experience and knowledge of evidence-based practice and risk/needs assessment tools Experience of writing detailed reports to strict deadlines and quality standards Experience of using and maintaining Probation Service computer-based systems Working knowledge of Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements Benefits 250 Training Allowance Dedicated Specialist Consultant Daily Payroll Runs Referral and Loyalty Bonus Schemes Sign Up Bonus Free Compliance Checks How to apply If you are interested in applying, please contact Oliver Jefferson on (phone number removed) or send your CV to (url removed)
SEO Consultant/SEO Lead - Technical £450-550 - Outside IR35 Fully remote 6 month initial contract We are seeking an SEO Lead to support the successful delivery of our website migration project. This role will focus on providing technical expertise as we migrate from a Legacy platform to Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), ensuring that all technical elements, key page templates and associated functionality align with both business requirements and SEO best practices. Working closely with project stakeholders, content editors and technical teams, the SEO Lead will be responsible for minimising risks associated with platform migrations such as loss of traffic, rankings, and revenue, while also setting a strong foundation for future organic growth. Skills & Experience Deep understanding of Technical SEO, including crawlability, indexability, site architecture, canonicalization, structured data, and Core Web Vitals Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) platform knowledge, with experience managing SEO considerations within AEM environments Pre-launch auditing expertise, including identifying issues, validating fixes, and ensuring readiness for go-live Performance benchmarking, with the ability to assess and compare pre and post migration metrics (eg page speed, rankings, traffic, Core Web Vitals) Proven experience in website migrations, including risk mitigation and SEO preservation during platform transitions Cross-functional collaboration, working effectively with developers, designers, and content teams to implement SEO best practices Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify risks and troubleshoot post-launch issues quickly Excellent communication skills Tools & Technologies Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Jira - task tracking, workflow management, testing and progress reporting SharePoint - document management and version control MS Teams - communication and collaboration with project stakeholders Outlook - e-mail management and scheduling Google Search Console - monitoring site performance, indexing, and search visibility Screaming Frog - website crawling and technical SEO auditing Ahrefs - backlink analysis, keyword tracking, and competitive research GA4 & Adobe Analytics - web analytics and user behaviour insights Please reach out for more information Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Sep 04, 2025
Contractor
SEO Consultant/SEO Lead - Technical £450-550 - Outside IR35 Fully remote 6 month initial contract We are seeking an SEO Lead to support the successful delivery of our website migration project. This role will focus on providing technical expertise as we migrate from a Legacy platform to Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), ensuring that all technical elements, key page templates and associated functionality align with both business requirements and SEO best practices. Working closely with project stakeholders, content editors and technical teams, the SEO Lead will be responsible for minimising risks associated with platform migrations such as loss of traffic, rankings, and revenue, while also setting a strong foundation for future organic growth. Skills & Experience Deep understanding of Technical SEO, including crawlability, indexability, site architecture, canonicalization, structured data, and Core Web Vitals Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) platform knowledge, with experience managing SEO considerations within AEM environments Pre-launch auditing expertise, including identifying issues, validating fixes, and ensuring readiness for go-live Performance benchmarking, with the ability to assess and compare pre and post migration metrics (eg page speed, rankings, traffic, Core Web Vitals) Proven experience in website migrations, including risk mitigation and SEO preservation during platform transitions Cross-functional collaboration, working effectively with developers, designers, and content teams to implement SEO best practices Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify risks and troubleshoot post-launch issues quickly Excellent communication skills Tools & Technologies Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) Jira - task tracking, workflow management, testing and progress reporting SharePoint - document management and version control MS Teams - communication and collaboration with project stakeholders Outlook - e-mail management and scheduling Google Search Console - monitoring site performance, indexing, and search visibility Screaming Frog - website crawling and technical SEO auditing Ahrefs - backlink analysis, keyword tracking, and competitive research GA4 & Adobe Analytics - web analytics and user behaviour insights Please reach out for more information Reasonable Adjustments: Respect and equality are core values to us. We are proud of the diverse and inclusive community we have built, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and perspectives. Our success is driven by our people, united by the spirit of partnership to deliver the best resourcing solutions for our clients. If you need any help or adjustments during the recruitment process for any reason , please let us know when you apply or talk to the recruiters directly so we can support you.
Locations : Amsterdam Brussels London Who We Are The Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do As a seamlessly integrated part of the BCG network, we provide consulting services focused on the development and implementation of business-critical IT architecture and digital solutions. We create technology platforms and deliver exceptionally customized solutions of the future for our clients, from data strategies to next-generation customer journey solutions and transformational business models. We solve the most daunting challenges that companies face today and envision for tomorrow. Our style is entrepreneurial - nimble and innovative, with multifaceted, cross-functional teams and completely vendor-independent. Our unique selling proposition is technology expertise and delivery. As a Senior IT Consultant, you will work in an international environment, closely with our client's leadership teams to understand their key challenges, define IT strategies, win buy-in for your recommendations and collaborate with BCG case team members to transform client potential into performance with high-impact assignments. You will deploy customized IT strategies, digital platforms and architecture in order to leverage the digital potential of our customers with state of the art tools such as cloud computing, AI, blockchain, microservices and containerization. You will be responsible for specific parts of the project and will evaluate and coach our clients' technology teams, manage quality and risk while maintaining client expectations and escalations. You'll develop ground-breaking projects by enabling our clients to effectively use agile methods and modern approaches in the context of strategic IT implementation. You will work on a variety of technology topics, applying your technical consulting skills to strategic technology questions. You will also be supported by an extensive training curriculum, plus technology-specific training and mentoring to help build upon you technical skills. You will also help guide junior members of the team, help with project proposals, client care, building relationships with peers and identifying new business opportunities. What You'll Bring 6 to 10 years' experience in Tech strategy and consulting or IT project management. Experience with the insurance industry. Strong knowledge on core insurance processes and on (or multiple) insurance packages like GuideWire, Duck Creek or DXC. A strategic thinker, entrepreneurial, able to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment Outstanding analytical and conceptual skills, strong customer focus and mental agility with a results orientation Experience in legacy environments and modern approaches to technology Track record of Agile consulting and advisory with experience in Digital and Agile transformations at scale Experience in IT organisation and process development Experience in the organisation of workshops at peer level and facilitating in client meetings Strong business acumen; can frame complex problems in appropriate business contexts A University degree with above average academic performance in a STEM related field or business management You must also be willing to work outside of Insurance projects when required. For candidates based in London: Fluent in English. For candidates based in the Netherlands: Fluent in English; Dutch is highly desirable. For candidates based in Belgium: Fluent in English, with French or Flemish as an additional requirement. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Locations : Amsterdam Brussels London Who We Are The Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do As a seamlessly integrated part of the BCG network, we provide consulting services focused on the development and implementation of business-critical IT architecture and digital solutions. We create technology platforms and deliver exceptionally customized solutions of the future for our clients, from data strategies to next-generation customer journey solutions and transformational business models. We solve the most daunting challenges that companies face today and envision for tomorrow. Our style is entrepreneurial - nimble and innovative, with multifaceted, cross-functional teams and completely vendor-independent. Our unique selling proposition is technology expertise and delivery. As a Senior IT Consultant, you will work in an international environment, closely with our client's leadership teams to understand their key challenges, define IT strategies, win buy-in for your recommendations and collaborate with BCG case team members to transform client potential into performance with high-impact assignments. You will deploy customized IT strategies, digital platforms and architecture in order to leverage the digital potential of our customers with state of the art tools such as cloud computing, AI, blockchain, microservices and containerization. You will be responsible for specific parts of the project and will evaluate and coach our clients' technology teams, manage quality and risk while maintaining client expectations and escalations. You'll develop ground-breaking projects by enabling our clients to effectively use agile methods and modern approaches in the context of strategic IT implementation. You will work on a variety of technology topics, applying your technical consulting skills to strategic technology questions. You will also be supported by an extensive training curriculum, plus technology-specific training and mentoring to help build upon you technical skills. You will also help guide junior members of the team, help with project proposals, client care, building relationships with peers and identifying new business opportunities. What You'll Bring 6 to 10 years' experience in Tech strategy and consulting or IT project management. Experience with the insurance industry. Strong knowledge on core insurance processes and on (or multiple) insurance packages like GuideWire, Duck Creek or DXC. A strategic thinker, entrepreneurial, able to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment Outstanding analytical and conceptual skills, strong customer focus and mental agility with a results orientation Experience in legacy environments and modern approaches to technology Track record of Agile consulting and advisory with experience in Digital and Agile transformations at scale Experience in IT organisation and process development Experience in the organisation of workshops at peer level and facilitating in client meetings Strong business acumen; can frame complex problems in appropriate business contexts A University degree with above average academic performance in a STEM related field or business management You must also be willing to work outside of Insurance projects when required. For candidates based in London: Fluent in English. For candidates based in the Netherlands: Fluent in English; Dutch is highly desirable. For candidates based in Belgium: Fluent in English, with French or Flemish as an additional requirement. Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
A respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Manchester is looking to expand its team with the appointment of a Project Manager . This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your project management career while working across high-profile developments in the North West. As a key part of the delivery team, the Project Manager will focus on construction project management duties, including project planning, stakeholder engagement and risk management. With a wide portfolio of live and upcoming schemes, this is an excellent opportunity to sharpen your project management skills in a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. The Project Manager's Role The Project Manager will take responsibility for delivering projects across various sectors including healthcare, education and residential. You will be expected to lead on planning, procurement, contractor selection and performance monitoring, ensuring key KPIs are achieved. You'll work alongside senior consultants and directors, contributing to the delivery of best-in-class project management services for a range of clients. The Project Manager Degree in Construction, Project Management or a related discipline 3+ years' experience in a consultancy setting Experience managing projects from RIBA stages 1-6 Working knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts Progressing towards chartership with RICS, APM, or CIOB In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 Excellent career development and training Supportive team environment Regular CPD and networking events Flexible benefits package
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
A respected multidisciplinary consultancy in Manchester is looking to expand its team with the appointment of a Project Manager . This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your project management career while working across high-profile developments in the North West. As a key part of the delivery team, the Project Manager will focus on construction project management duties, including project planning, stakeholder engagement and risk management. With a wide portfolio of live and upcoming schemes, this is an excellent opportunity to sharpen your project management skills in a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. The Project Manager's Role The Project Manager will take responsibility for delivering projects across various sectors including healthcare, education and residential. You will be expected to lead on planning, procurement, contractor selection and performance monitoring, ensuring key KPIs are achieved. You'll work alongside senior consultants and directors, contributing to the delivery of best-in-class project management services for a range of clients. The Project Manager Degree in Construction, Project Management or a related discipline 3+ years' experience in a consultancy setting Experience managing projects from RIBA stages 1-6 Working knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts Progressing towards chartership with RICS, APM, or CIOB In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 Excellent career development and training Supportive team environment Regular CPD and networking events Flexible benefits package
A leading Architectural Practice in the City of London is looking for a skilled Architect or Architectural Technologist to step into a CDM Principal Designer role. If you have excellent communication skills and have experience of being appointed Principal Designer during your Architectural career, you would enjoy fantastic career progression. As the CDM Principal Designer will mitigate design stage risk on major commercial, regeneration, retail schemes across the capital, whilst working closely with the in-house Architects. The CDM Principal Designer's role You will carry out full Principal Designer duties, liaising with clients and design teams, identifying and mitigating risks and ensuring Architects are aware of their obligation as per CDM. Your design insight will be key to influencing safe, practical, and compliant building strategies. The CDM Principal Designer Qualified Architect (ARB) or Architectural Technologist (MCIAT) (required) NEBOSH Construction Certificate (preferred) CDM 2015 understanding with experience delivering PD duties (Required) Excellent communicator and team player (required) In Return? Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Discretionary bonus Travel allowance Annual Leave + Bank holidays + Christmas Pension scheme Private medical care Professional development funding Contact George Cassidy: Phone: (phone number removed) (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Building Control / CertIOSH / GradIOSH / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / H&S / Design Safety
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
A leading Architectural Practice in the City of London is looking for a skilled Architect or Architectural Technologist to step into a CDM Principal Designer role. If you have excellent communication skills and have experience of being appointed Principal Designer during your Architectural career, you would enjoy fantastic career progression. As the CDM Principal Designer will mitigate design stage risk on major commercial, regeneration, retail schemes across the capital, whilst working closely with the in-house Architects. The CDM Principal Designer's role You will carry out full Principal Designer duties, liaising with clients and design teams, identifying and mitigating risks and ensuring Architects are aware of their obligation as per CDM. Your design insight will be key to influencing safe, practical, and compliant building strategies. The CDM Principal Designer Qualified Architect (ARB) or Architectural Technologist (MCIAT) (required) NEBOSH Construction Certificate (preferred) CDM 2015 understanding with experience delivering PD duties (Required) Excellent communicator and team player (required) In Return? Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Discretionary bonus Travel allowance Annual Leave + Bank holidays + Christmas Pension scheme Private medical care Professional development funding Contact George Cassidy: Phone: (phone number removed) (phone number removed) CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Building Control / CertIOSH / GradIOSH / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / H&S / Design Safety
Job Purpose My client is looking to expand and grow the Civil Engineering department in their Bedford office. Job Description The role is for an Engineer with previous Civil Infrastructure experience. Working on various residential and non-residential projects around the UK, from small private developers to national house builders and master planning schemes. Liaise and communicate with Clients, third party consultants/council officers Attend meetings where required is desirable (accompanied) Liaise and communicate with the wider engineering team Management of micro-teams/projects Delegation of tasks to technicians/apprentices Use CAD (Microstation desirable) Use drainage & 3D design software such as Flow and PDS respectively, to model drainage networks and produce road designs/ground models. Prepare submission packs for planning (Outline/Detail/Full) Complete technical design submissions (S38/S278/S104) through to approval Complete groundworks packages for tender/construction Produce private engineering designs for on plot civils works is desirable An understanding of the planning process and associated documents (e.g. Flood Risk Assessments) Person Specification Relevant degree level education desirable Proficient knowledge of UK Drainage/Flood Risk Proficient knowledge of Client & Local Authority standards / requirements Proficient with Microdrainage/Flow, Microstation/AutoCAD, Causeway PDS, Microsoft software (Word/Excel etc) Proven experience with the preparation of technical submissions (S38/S278/S104) Experience of preparing engineering drawings supporting planning submissions desirable Experience with private plot work design is desirable Experience with earthwork designs desirable Evidence of communication skills, confident with client/third party interaction
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Job Purpose My client is looking to expand and grow the Civil Engineering department in their Bedford office. Job Description The role is for an Engineer with previous Civil Infrastructure experience. Working on various residential and non-residential projects around the UK, from small private developers to national house builders and master planning schemes. Liaise and communicate with Clients, third party consultants/council officers Attend meetings where required is desirable (accompanied) Liaise and communicate with the wider engineering team Management of micro-teams/projects Delegation of tasks to technicians/apprentices Use CAD (Microstation desirable) Use drainage & 3D design software such as Flow and PDS respectively, to model drainage networks and produce road designs/ground models. Prepare submission packs for planning (Outline/Detail/Full) Complete technical design submissions (S38/S278/S104) through to approval Complete groundworks packages for tender/construction Produce private engineering designs for on plot civils works is desirable An understanding of the planning process and associated documents (e.g. Flood Risk Assessments) Person Specification Relevant degree level education desirable Proficient knowledge of UK Drainage/Flood Risk Proficient knowledge of Client & Local Authority standards / requirements Proficient with Microdrainage/Flow, Microstation/AutoCAD, Causeway PDS, Microsoft software (Word/Excel etc) Proven experience with the preparation of technical submissions (S38/S278/S104) Experience of preparing engineering drawings supporting planning submissions desirable Experience with private plot work design is desirable Experience with earthwork designs desirable Evidence of communication skills, confident with client/third party interaction
The Role: As an Engineering Manager at United Utilities, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering complex, high-value change initiatives that shape the future of water and wastewater services across the region. What you'll be doing: Lead and manage a portfolio of engineering projects across your business area. Represent engineering at the management team level and act as the escalation point for technical issues. Develop and communicate project plans, ensuring delivery against key drivers (e.g. TCQi). Oversee project reviews, reporting, and governance processes. Produce and review technical documentation and contract materials. Manage budgets, business cases, and financial performance. Secure and coordinate multi-disciplinary resources across a matrix organisation. Engage and procure consultants and specialist services. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Apply strategic thinking and risk management to drive delivery and innovation. Provide timely, insightful management information to support decision-making. Lead and develop high-performing teams, often across multiple locations. What we're looking for: We're looking for a strategic thinker and experienced engineering leader who thrives in complexity and collaboration. You'll bring: Significant post-graduate experience in engineering or project delivery. Chartered Engineering status Proven leadership of complex change initiatives in a senior role. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience building and developing high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams. Deep understanding of UU's operating environments and regulatory context. Expertise in schedule, risk, budget, and commercial/contract management. What we offer: We believe in rewarding your impact. Here's what you can expect: Generous annual leave - 26 days rising to 30 with service, plus 8 bank holidays. Outstanding pension - up to 14% employer contribution (21% combined). £5,000 car cash allowance . Performance-related bonus - up to 20%, plus recognition awards. Private healthcare - comprehensive cover through our funded scheme. Wellbeing perks - including gym discounts and digital fitness subscriptions. Flexible, hybrid working - because balance matters. Why United Utilities? United Utilities' (UU) mission is to deliver high-quality water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We are proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
The Role: As an Engineering Manager at United Utilities, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering complex, high-value change initiatives that shape the future of water and wastewater services across the region. What you'll be doing: Lead and manage a portfolio of engineering projects across your business area. Represent engineering at the management team level and act as the escalation point for technical issues. Develop and communicate project plans, ensuring delivery against key drivers (e.g. TCQi). Oversee project reviews, reporting, and governance processes. Produce and review technical documentation and contract materials. Manage budgets, business cases, and financial performance. Secure and coordinate multi-disciplinary resources across a matrix organisation. Engage and procure consultants and specialist services. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Apply strategic thinking and risk management to drive delivery and innovation. Provide timely, insightful management information to support decision-making. Lead and develop high-performing teams, often across multiple locations. What we're looking for: We're looking for a strategic thinker and experienced engineering leader who thrives in complexity and collaboration. You'll bring: Significant post-graduate experience in engineering or project delivery. Chartered Engineering status Proven leadership of complex change initiatives in a senior role. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Experience building and developing high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams. Deep understanding of UU's operating environments and regulatory context. Expertise in schedule, risk, budget, and commercial/contract management. What we offer: We believe in rewarding your impact. Here's what you can expect: Generous annual leave - 26 days rising to 30 with service, plus 8 bank holidays. Outstanding pension - up to 14% employer contribution (21% combined). £5,000 car cash allowance . Performance-related bonus - up to 20%, plus recognition awards. Private healthcare - comprehensive cover through our funded scheme. Wellbeing perks - including gym discounts and digital fitness subscriptions. Flexible, hybrid working - because balance matters. Why United Utilities? United Utilities' (UU) mission is to deliver high-quality water for a stronger, greener and healthier North West of England. We are committed to providing our services in a way that respects the environment, supports the economy, and benefits society. We are proud to be ranked in The Inclusive Top 50 UK Employers List. We value diversity, inclusion and innovation in our workplace, and we foster a culture where our people can grow, excel, and be themselves. We uphold our ethics, values and business model to fulfil our mission and, by setting clear goals and objectives, we create sustainable long-term value for our colleagues, customers and communities. Whether you work with a team that shares your vision or join a network of peers with similar interests, you will find a welcoming and supportive organisation to be part of.