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Estates Manager Management - Aberdeenshire Contract: Full Time Salary: £50,000 Per Annum Shift type: Days Contracted hours: 37.5 Care Concern Group is delighted to bring a senior opportunity to market. Due to acquisitions and commissioning projects across the Scotland, we are looking to appoint an Estate Manager who will support and advise the wider group in property maintenance, compliance and development. Location: Home-Based with Travel Across Scotland (Overnight Stays as Required) Reports to: Group Estates Manager Salary: £50,000 per annum Qualifications & Experience: Professional Accreditation: You are MRICS, MCIOB, or have proven ability and experience in building surveying. JCT Contract Expertise: You bring strong experience in JCT contract documentation and administration. Risk Management: You possess a solid understanding of fire, legionella, and asbestos risk management. M&E System Familiarity: You are familiar with commercial Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) system installations. Care Home Experience: You have experience working within the care home environment, understanding its unique demands. What You'll Be Doing: (Reporting to the Group Estates Manager) Estate Management: You'll be home-based but responsible for managing the company's estate across the group, with overnight stays as needed. Project Management: Lead refurbishment projects valued up to £2M, handling everything from specifications and employer's requirements to consultant appointments, contract administration, valuations, and payments. Surveying Duties: Conduct pre-acquisition and dilapidation surveys, ensuring our estates meet high standards. Condition Surveys: Perform annual condition surveys across our existing estate, identifying areas for improvement. Reactive Maintenance: Respond to major building defects, managing reactive maintenance and property-related health and safety issues. Preventative Maintenance: Prepare and manage five-year planned preventative maintenance budgets for high-value assets, ensuring long-term sustainability. Contract Management: Tender, instruct, and oversee service contracts across the estate, ensuring quality and compliance. Compliance Monitoring: Review and monitor all home compliance certifications, ensuring our facilities meet regulatory standards. Contract Details Pension Paid PVG 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract) Contracted to 37.5 hours per week £400 per month for car allowance Professional fees paid

Peripatetic Chef Catering - Glasgow Contract: Full Time Salary: £15.50 Per Hour Shift type: Days Contracted hours: Care Concern Group is a market leading, family-owned care group operating over 80 care homes across the UK. We are passionate about creating fantastic care homes for our residents to live in and a supportive and fun environment for our team to work in. Are you a culinary wizard with a passion for creating delicious and nutritious meals? Do you thrive in dynamic environments and enjoy the challenge of managing multiple kitchens? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! About the Role As our Peripatetic Chef, you'll be the driving force behind the culinary excellence in the Glasgow Region, covering a number of care homes. This role is perfect for someone who loves variety and is eager to make a difference in the lives of our residents by providing high-quality meals that delight and nourish. What You'll Do Create Culinary Magic: Prepare, cook, and serve both hot and cold meals that are not only delicious but also nutritious. Menu Maestro: Collaborate with Home Managers & Head Chefs to design and cost menus that balance taste and health, using the freshest ingredients available. Lead with Flair: Supervise and mentor kitchen staff, ensuring they are skilled in equipment use and hygiene best practices. Train and Inspire: Conduct Basic Food Hygiene training for care staff, ensuring everyone is up to speed on food safety. Stay Sharp: Keep your professional skills and knowledge up to date with the latest in food preparation and safety. Master the Details: Maintain accurate records, manage stock rotations, and oversee ordering and delivery processes. Team Building: Prepare staff rotas, participate in interviews, and help build a strong kitchen team. Ensure Excellence: Uphold Health & Safety standards and ensure that kitchens and dining areas are impeccably clean and organized. What We're Looking For: Qualifications: City & Guilds 706 " 1 & 2 or an equivalent qualification (achieved or in progress). Skills: Excellent team player with strong communication skills and a knack for working independently. Experience: Prior management or supervisory experience, food preparation for service user groups, and a Basic Food Hygiene Certificate. Impact: Make a meaningful difference in the lives of our residents through exceptional food. Bonus Points: Experience in a care environment is a plus but not a requirement. Enjoy the excitement of working in different locations and creating unique dining experiences. If you're ready to bring your culinary expertise to a role that truly matters, we'd love to hear from you! Pension Onsite Parking Paid PVG Uniform Provided 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on a full-time contract)

Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. As a Project Manager at WSP in the PMCM Rail team you will be responsible for enabling the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will ensure that the projects are delivered safely to a high-quality, in a timely manner, and compliant with budget. At WSP, our Project Managers are individuals who are adaptable in various situations and possess an innovative mindset, willing to take on new challenges and are comfortable in working within significant and complex projects, embedded into the client's team. We also collaborate closely with internal multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. Our culture encourages and supports a successful work-life balance and we encourage all our people to embrace this approach. You will be based in one of our modern, vibrant offices, situated in great city centre locations across the UK. WSP actively supports flexible working with the expectation for you to be in an office environment a minimum of three days a week to support and integrate with your colleagues and clients. You will, on occasion, visit sites. With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business, including, for example, the opportunity to gain formal project management qualifications through the APM pathway. Your Team We are a diverse, inclusive and enthusiastic team of Project, Commercial and Design Managers working in the Rail sector, focussed on the common goal of delivering solutions for our clients. Our passion comes from creating and shaping the built environment through tailored project delivery as we strive to be the best in class. A little more about your role Coordinating relevant disciplines through project meetings and target-led workshops, enabling critical issues to be resolved in a timely manner, and that project meets safety, functional and regulatory requirements. Establishing robust processes and procedures to manage the project, in conjunction with the client's team. Acting as primary point of contact for client, ensuring their needs and expectations are met through both the design and construction phases. Developing and managing client and stakeholder relationships, through effective listening and influencing skills. Compiling monthly project reports and data-based scenarios, to provide senior managers clarity of project position. Engaging with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Facilitating regular project meetings, presentations, and progress reports. Addressing stakeholder concerns and manage expectations effectively. Managing contract in accordance with contract rules of engagement (including NEC3 & 4). Managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Optimising resource utilisation and ensure financial performance aligns with project goals. Reviewing and approving project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly and ensuring project management processes are consistently improved and implemented, e.g. change control. Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with the design and construction phases and establishing risk mitigation measures to suit. Dealing with RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. Being a safety leader, driving safety performance and compliance with Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations. Discharge CDM duties as required by the client. Ensuring all activities are conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, adhering to corporate governance and standards. Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with client and stakeholders. Liaising with Planner in developing detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to project plans and schedules. Monitoring project progress, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Driving innovative design and construction solutions and implement processes to enhance project efficiency and productivity. Evaluate and integrate new technologies and methodologies to improve project performance. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate A degree in a relevant engineering or management discipline (such as project or construction management, engineering, science, or building). Chartered membership of a relevant professional body, or nearing completion of this status would be advantageous. APM / MSP / PMI / PRINCE2 / Six Sigma certifications are considered beneficial. Working experience of managing NEC3/4 contracts Experience in project management, including Technical and Project management and Project Controls. Experience working on significant projects with demonstrated client-side project delivery (design and build). Experience working with organisations such as Network Rail, HS2, TfGM, and other rail-related entities is seen as advantageous. Proven ability to manage successful workstreams within a multi-disciplinary delivery team. Demonstrates curiosity, is solution-focused, and responsive to client issues. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development . click apply for full job details

Data & Systems Officer Salary £37,286 Location Didsbury, Manchester Permanent Full time, 35 hours Reporting to the Data & Planning Manager, the Asset Data & Systems Officer will have a key role in supporting the delivery of Great Places' Corporate Plan, Asset Management and Sustainability Strategies. The role's primary responsibility is to ensure the data we hold across our systems is collected accurately, is up to date, reviewed and constantly improved. This will require building effective communication channels with surveyors, compliance & technical officers as well as cross departmental colleagues in teams such as repairs, development and neighbourhoods. You will use the data and systems to provide extraction and reporting mechanisms to be used to inform investment programmes, compliance obligations, business plans, budgets and general business reporting. Along with developing a key understanding of what data we collect, why we collect the data and how the department and wider business utilise it to make informed data-driven decisions. What you'll be doing To observe all policies / procedures / working practices / regulations and in particular to comply with Great Places Equality and Diversity Policy, Health and Safety Policy and Safeguarding Policy. To undertake appropriate training and staff development. To identify and develop individual contribution in the delivery of the Great Places competency framework. To ensure the data collected and managed by the Assets team is accurate, reliable, up to date and adequate to support data-driven decision making within the department and wider business. Ensure that stock condition data is verified and updated within relevant systems. Support with the development of stock condition survey schedules. Support with the development of long term investment programmes. Provide data and reporting to support effective decisions, including but not limited to, trend analysis, divestment, acquisitions. To support the wider Assets team with data analysis and reporting requirements. Support with HHSRS, Decent Homes, NROSH reporting requirements. To manage, maintain and develop relevant systems and data contained within to ensure the data Great Places hold on its stock is accurate, up to date and adequate for use across the department and wider business. To provide a point of access to colleagues and business departments for asset and stock data, providing extracts, reports and insight to support decision-making across the business. To assist the Asset Use & Divestment Manager in providing data and reports to support effective decision making in support of Great Places' Divestment Strategy. What you'll need Use of full range of Microsoft Office package In depth knowledge of Microsoft Excel Experience working with large data sets Experience of analysing and comparing datasets and effectively communicating results Desirable experience working with Asset or property data within the housing sector Advantageous experience in SQL, power BI and data warehouse reporting and extraction Ability to complete tasks in an accurate and timely manner when working under pressure Effective liaison with staff/stakeholders to give information/find information/resolve problems Able to deliver a high standard of customer service The ability to develop and project a positive image of your team and department through personal, written and oral skills What we need from you Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to communicate data effectively. Highly organised, reliable, and target-driven, with excellent time management and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. A commitment to understand the challenges and opportunities that exist in the communities in which we work. We particularly value lived experience in social housing A passion to advocate on behalf of people and communities Respecting professional boundaries and conducting yourself in a professional manner at all times. A commitment to work in partnership with others for the benefit of Great Places A commitment to continuous learning and improvement Ability to work flexibly and when needed outside normal working hours to ensure service continuity An ability to work in uncertainty To be professional and work with integrity, inclusivity, and respect for diversity What we give you in return for your hard work and commitment Pension DC scheme (up to 10% contribution from both colleagues and Great Places) WPA Healthcare auto enrolled at no contribution level with £1250 of savings available - option to increase & add family members Annual leave Start at 26 days annual leave, increasing up to 30 days within 5 years Bank Holidays Reward & Recognition You Count Rewards are individual reward's for going 'above & beyond' Professional Fees The business pays the cost of one professional membership fee for each colleague The Market Place high street, restaurant & supermarket discounts, gym memberships, cycle to work, smart tech loans and much more Ways of Working We offer some hybrid and flexible working Health and Wellbeing Initiatives Our colleagues enjoy wellbeing campaigns throughout the year, with activities designed around our four pillars of wellbeing, these include career wellbeing, mental wellbeing, physical wellbeing and financial wellbeing

Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. We are a diverse, inclusive and enthusiastic team of Project, Commercial and Design Managers working in the Rail sector, focussed on the common goal of delivering solutions for our clients. Our passion comes from creating and shaping the built environment through tailored project delivery as we strive to be the best in class. As a Senior Project Manager at WSP in the PMCM Rail team you will be responsible for leading the delivery of complex rail projects of regional, national, and international significance. You will ensure that the projects are delivered safely to a high-quality, in a timely manner, and compliant with budget. At WSP, our Senior Project Managers are individuals who can make a difference, pro-actively manage requirements, budgets, schedules and risks, and influence others to deliver successfully together. They have strong technical capabilities and communicate clearly, with excellent problem-solving abilities, and are willing to take on new challenges. We collaborate closely with external Clients and with multi-disciplinary project teams and, to deliver most effectively, we utilise WSP offices, client offices and/or site locations to deliver programmes of strategic regional and national importance. Our culture encourages and supports a successful work-life balance and we encourage all our people to embrace this approach. You will be based in one of our modern, vibrant offices, situated in great city centre locations across the UK. WSP actively supports flexible working with the expectation for you to be in an office environment a minimum of three days a week to support and integrate with your colleagues and Clients. You will, on occasion, visit sites. With WSP you have the exceptional opportunity to take the next step in your career, build on your experience and qualifications and achieve your ambitions. We offer excellent support in personal development and growth as part of our local teams and across the wider WSP business, including, for example, the opportunity to gain formal project management qualifications through the APM pathway. A little more about your role Coordinating relevant disciplines through project meetings and target-led workshops, enabling critical issues to be resolved in a timely manner, and that project meets safety, functional and regulatory requirements. Establishing robust processes and procedures to manage the project, in conjunction with the Client's team. Acting as a principal point of contact for the client, ensuring their needs and expectations are met through both the design and construction phases. Developing and managing Client relationships, through effective listening and influencing skills. Be accountable for monthly project reports and data-based scenarios, to provide senior managers clarity of project position. Leading the engagement with internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, local authorities, and community groups. Facilitating regular project meetings, presentations, and progress reports. Addressing stakeholder concerns and manage expectations effectively. Managing contract in line with contract rules of engagement (including NEC3/4). Managing project budgets, including cost estimation, tracking, and reporting. Optimising resource utilisation and ensure financial performance aligns with project goals. Reviewing and approving project expenditures and invoices. Managing changes and delays affecting the project and ensuring these are resolved or mitigated accordingly and ensuring project management processes are consistently improved and implemented, e.g. change control. Identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with the design and construction phases and establishing risk mitigation measures to suit. Creating, managing and actioning RFIs, early warnings, and general communications to reduce project risk and ensure successful project delivery. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Being a safety leader, driving safety performance and compliance with Construction Design Management (CDM) regulations. Discharge CDM duties as required by the client. Ensuring all activities are conducted in a safe and environmentally responsible manner, adhering to corporate governance and standards. Defining project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with client and stakeholders. Creating, managing and actioning detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, resource allocation, and risk management. Overseeing project execution, ensuring adherence to project plans and schedules. Accountable for project progress, identifying potential issues, and implement corrective actions. Driving innovative design and construction solutions and implement processes to enhance project efficiency and productivity. Evaluate and integrate new technologies and methodologies to improve project performance. A degree in a relevant engineering or management discipline (such as project or construction management, engineering, science, or building). Chartered membership of a relevant professional body, or nearing completion of this status would be advantageous. APM / MSP / PMI / PRINCE2 / Six Sigma certifications are considered beneficial. 10+ years of experience in project management, including Technical and Project management and Project Controls. Experience working on significant projects with demonstrated Client-side project delivery (design and build). Experience working with organisations such as Network Rail, HS2, TfGM, and other rail-related entities is seen as advantageous. Proven ability to manage successful workstreams, and programmes within a multi-disciplinary delivery team. Demonstrates curiosity, is solution-focused, and responsive to client issues. NEC4 Project Manager accreditation. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. Don't quite meet all the criteria? Apply, and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities within the team. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. . click apply for full job details

The Vacancy Wates have an opportunity for a Site Surveyor to join our Wates team within our Reactive Division. You will be working out of our Streatham office on our repairs and voids contracts. The focus of this role will be to produce the commercial outputs and effectively monitor/exercise cost control, as well as to liaise with client representative/s to ensure compliance with contractual service standards, to ensure the company operates efficiently and profitably. Key Accountabilities will include: Develop and encourage project team performance encouraging and ensuring that Wates' main contractual obligations and or strategies are executed and regularly reviewed Complete and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and progress reports Demonstrate understanding of internal and external tender strategies / build up and work to the profit plan Agree external valuations / cash flow to maximise project value Work with the Commercial Manager to agree and produce main and subcontract final accounts Ensure all Wates subcontract management / process obligations are complete with particular reference to Procurement, Measurement and valuation, Contractual instructions / notices / orders as well as Health and Safety We are looking for someone with financial and commercial awareness with a clear commitment to a customer-centres service. To be successful in the role you will already have relevant commercial skills and experience including the ability to maximise value recovery, cost control and cash management as well as effectively use / understand financial reports and software. Alongside this you will be a confident communicator, able to demonstrate the ability to form and develop relationships with the client, Project Surveyors, internal team and supply chain. The role would be based between office and site, with some home working. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. Our Rail business is seeking a Senior Commercial Manager to work across our portfolio of projects and provide commercial leadership to our multi-disciplinary project teams delivering a huge range of complex infrastructure for clients including Network Rail, TfL, LUL, HS2 and Crossrail. Your role will be to embed a strong project culture around commercial excellence, balanced with the need to satisfy client, staff and commercial expectations along with business operational performance. You'll be highly collaborative, a natural problem solver and well used to tackling the myriad challenges that complex infrastructure projects can present. The behaviours we will see from this role will include a passion and enthusiasm for our work, a constructively challenging mindset and an open, honest and accountable approach. You'll be tenacious in solving issues, seeking improvement and demonstrating inclusive and respectful behaviours in all your interactions. Whilst the role is commercially focussed, it requires an individual with proven skills and experience across aspects of business operations including understanding technical issues; people management; application of corporate systems; work winning; recruitment and staff development. A little more about your role As an experienced commercial professional, you'll be used to facing a wide range of commercial and project challenges across complex railway and infrastructure projects from initial feasibility through to delivery and operation. You will be in a leadership role providing a key senior interface to our clients, demonstrating our commitment to deliver their requirements, building strong relationships and acting as a trusted advisor. You'll work with the Rail and wider WSP leadership teams to ensure that your projects are planned and equipped to deliver. You'll understand future resource demands for your projects and be supporting the recruitment of the skills we need for our digital future. You'll be as passionate about people development and you'll ensure that we have excellent commercial leaders coming through the business. Using your proven leadership and communication skills, you'll be proficient at developing relationships internally and externally to the business and leveraging these to build trust, gather intelligence and, ultimately, secure future work. You'll be passionate, engaging, energetic and articulate when bringing diverse, multi-disciplinary teams together to address the range of commercial challenges our projects face. Providing strategic commercial direction of the key elements of projects and their interrelationship to the teams. You'll also understand the importance of implementing robust systems and processes to ensure that projects deliver value for money in achieving client goals and requirements as well as and cost and programme targets. In parallel with project work you'll support major bids, liaise with clients on their upcoming projects and contribute to and potentially lead wider business initiatives. What we would be looking for you to demonstrate Relevant professional qualifications. A proven track record of providing commercial and project leadership across a wide range of rail and transport infrastructure projects for government and private sector clients through the entire design and construction cycle. Detailed experience of the commercial management of multi-disciplinary engineering projects and programmes in the UK and potentially overseas. This will include sound stakeholder management and related relationship and team management skills. An ability to establish, build, sustain and share strong, professional relationships with relevant groups both inside and outside the organisation. You're naturally driven to exceed client expectations. An ability to reason logically and apply a systematic process to finding solutions, proactive in responding to problems, able to apply sound logic in situations of ambiguity and problem-solving methodologies across a range of circumstances. A deep understanding of what our major clients need, how we best tailor our services, and build trusting relationships. Excellent commercial and contract management skills. A sound understanding of H&S legislation, CDM requirements, Safe by Design principles and Railway safety and how they can affect our operations and approach. A desire to constantly improve, motivate and encourage others, potentially leading and implement change programmes within a project context, inspiring colleagues and driving an innovative and supportive culture. A forward-thinking mindset, capable of visualising and planning for the longer term. Designs, communicates, engages and drives the implementation of design and technical initiatives and strategies Actively champion sharing knowledge, ideas and intelligence. Strong presentation skills, able to lead and facilitate workshops, training sessions and one to one learning. Influential and persuasive internally and externally, encourages open dialogue and feedback. A desire to develop and secure opportunities through active business development, KAM and work winning activities. A passion for developing the next generation of engineers and project leaders. A commitment to driving the sustainability of projects toward a target of net zero. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today. About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. Health & Wellbeing We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. Your development We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, pregnancy or maternity/paternity. As a Disability Confident leader, we will interview all disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria, please let us know if you require any workplace adjustments in support of your application.

The Vacancy Due to continued success and growth, we have an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our Planned Maintenance team in the North West Leicester area. This role is pivotal in delivering decarbonisation and net zero retrofit projects across our social housing portfolio. About the Role As Site Manager, you will lead the safe and efficient delivery of planned works, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with our supply chain and client stakeholders to deliver sustainable outcomes that align with our net zero ambitions. Key Responsibilities Lead site operations for planned maintenance and retrofit projects. Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Coordinate subcontractors and suppliers to meet programme milestones. Monitor and report on progress, risks, and opportunities. Champion net zero delivery, including fabric-first and low-carbon technologies. Support resident engagement and satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle. What We're Looking For Proven experience managing planned works in the social housing sector. Demonstrable knowledge of net zero retrofit or decarbonisation projects. Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project reporting tools. SMSTS, First Aid, and relevant construction qualifications. What We Offer At Wates Property Services, we believe in rewarding our people. Our benefits include: Competitive salary with performance-related reviews Private medical insurance and wellness programmes. ️ 26 days holiday plus bank holidays. Industry-leading family leave : 26 weeks fully paid maternity and up to 12 weeks fully paid paternity leave. Learning and development opportunities to support your career growth. Pension scheme and flexible benefits platform . Recognition as a Committed to Equality (C2E) and Investors in People (Gold) employer . Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

The Vacancy We are looking for an experienced and proactive Site Manager to join our growing team across WPS Planned Maintenance contracts. This is an exciting opportunity to lead planned maintenance projects across the East Midlands region, with a focus on delivering high-quality work in the social housing sector . Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day site operations across multiple planned maintenance projects. Ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Manage subcontractors and site teams effectively. Maintain strong relationships with clients, residents, and stakeholders. Uphold health and safety compliance and quality assurance procedures. Requirements: Proven experience as a Site Manager in planned social housing maintenance . Strong leadership and organisational skills. Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Relevant construction qualifications (e.g. SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid). What We Offer: A dynamic and expanding workload. Supportive team environment. Competitive salary and benefits. Career development opportunities. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Standard Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.

Company profile: Fantastic opportunity to work for a hugely profitable, zero carbon, environmentally focused packaging organisation turning over £2 Billion annually. They are now looking for a Business Development Manager to join the team. Paying £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience. Title: Business Development Manager Salary: £50,000 - £65,000, bonus, car benefits Role and Responsibilities: To maximise the companies market position and sales growth by identifying new business opportunities, negotiating and closing business deals with new customers. Apply Group Policies: Equal Opportunities, Environment, Quality and Health & Safety. Sales Prospect for potential new clients to ensure a robust pipeline of new business opportunities, by establishing, developing and maintaining business relationships with these potential customers that will generate new and profitable business growth for the company. To manage with his/her Plant/Regional Sales and Commercial Director the final commercial and contract negotiations for his/her major deal opportunities. Maintain working, buying and market platforms and report monthly sales dashboard, new business success, sales in new products or services. To help building our Value-Added Proposal for each of our potential new customers. Participate as an executive member in the plant/regional sales meetings. To define the annual sales budget for his/her assigned market. Follow and sustain the Group s Management System relating to sales and commercial activity. Sales System To implement in his/her daily business activity the sales approach described in the company s manual. Comply with the communication and reporting procedures defined within the commercial & marketing organization for securing a perfect alignment with all stakeholders. Use the business information systems of the company, to ensure maximum reliability of reporting for sound decision making. Innovation To positively impacts the performance of his/her activity by developing fit-for-purpose customer driven projects in coordination with the innovation community. Maintain and coordinates the relation with the National Development Center (NDC) for his/her business segment and actively reports innovation requirements for his/her business scope. Sales Team Capabilities Lead the definition and implementation of the induction training needed for all new members of the sales team that are linked to his/her assigned market responsibility. To actively participate in his/her own training program definition and implementation, supporting new training initiatives and reporting any detected skills that would need to be reinforced for his/her own benefit. Marketing Thoroughly understand the competitive landscape including performance, features, pricing, customer satisfaction, and future trends related to his/her assigned potential customers. To share this knowledge back to the business for helping in the definition of the best fit-for-purpose Value Added Proposal for these potential customers. Qualifications and knowledge: Diploma in Business Marketing or technical area Professional experience 3-5 years of sales management in the industrial consumer goods sectors. 2 years managing sales teams or National Accounts. Specific training: detailed in specialised functions Master in Sales / Marketing. Micro-economics (balance sheet, P&L account, etc) Computing Sales and Negotiation Techniques. Team Management, Leadership. QSE knowledge/training Basic QSE training in his/her plant Skills and experience: Health and Safety Client Orientation Teamwork Commitment to the company Self-control Analytical Thinking Innovation Initiative Impact and Influence People management and development Strategic Vision Additional skill: Creative person, orderly, capacity for leadership and benchmarking sales. Able to organise projects and have a medium-term future overview. Able to manage team in a matrix structure.