Role Title: Business Development Manager - Freight & Logistics Client: Global Freight Forwarder Location: Remote (Regional - South) Reporting Line: Commercial Director Loom Talent are actively supporting a top Logistics business with the appointment of a Business Development Manager - Freight & Logistics for its Freight Forwarding team. Due to aggressive plans for increasing market share they have multiple opportunities for experienced and motivated sales professionals. Client Overview Our client offers global transportation, warehousing, and supply chain solutions across the world, operating in over 100 countries and is recognised as a leader in its field. Role Overview Business Development Manager - Freight & Logistics will play a pivotal role in driving the profitability of the UK business. You will identify, oversee and manage opportunities to increase profitability while fostering a collaborative relationship with internal teams and resources. Role and responsibilities: Identify and unlock new business growth opportunities by building a dynamic contact list in your designated territory. Drive sales success through proactive outreach-cold calls, telemarketing, and strategic written communication-to generate fresh leads. Be the go-to expert for customers, offering solutions across transportation, pricing, and service contracts that add real value. Build strong relationships by staying in regular contact with customers, attending review meetings, and spearheading process improvements. Ensure customer satisfaction by addressing concerns swiftly and professionally, turning challenges into opportunities. Take on special projects and additional responsibilities that showcase your initiative and contribute to business innovation What you will do: Drive strategic growth by supporting and ensuring successful completion of key account reviews. Deliver impactful results directly to the Country Director, taking the lead on customer negotiations. Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations and other teams to meet and exceed profitability goals. What You Bring: Relevant experience in the Logistics, Freight Forwarding or Supply Chain Sector. A track record in Sales or Business Development with the ability to demonstrate self-generated growth. Familiarity with optimization tools and a forward thinking and open mind-set. An energetic and positive approach to your work with a willingness to step outside of your comfort zone occasionally Salary & Benefits Highly competitive base salary + excellent commission + Car allowance and expenses Fantastic opportunity for further growth and progression within the business
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
Role Title: Business Development Manager - Freight & Logistics Client: Global Freight Forwarder Location: Remote (Regional - South) Reporting Line: Commercial Director Loom Talent are actively supporting a top Logistics business with the appointment of a Business Development Manager - Freight & Logistics for its Freight Forwarding team. Due to aggressive plans for increasing market share they have multiple opportunities for experienced and motivated sales professionals. Client Overview Our client offers global transportation, warehousing, and supply chain solutions across the world, operating in over 100 countries and is recognised as a leader in its field. Role Overview Business Development Manager - Freight & Logistics will play a pivotal role in driving the profitability of the UK business. You will identify, oversee and manage opportunities to increase profitability while fostering a collaborative relationship with internal teams and resources. Role and responsibilities: Identify and unlock new business growth opportunities by building a dynamic contact list in your designated territory. Drive sales success through proactive outreach-cold calls, telemarketing, and strategic written communication-to generate fresh leads. Be the go-to expert for customers, offering solutions across transportation, pricing, and service contracts that add real value. Build strong relationships by staying in regular contact with customers, attending review meetings, and spearheading process improvements. Ensure customer satisfaction by addressing concerns swiftly and professionally, turning challenges into opportunities. Take on special projects and additional responsibilities that showcase your initiative and contribute to business innovation What you will do: Drive strategic growth by supporting and ensuring successful completion of key account reviews. Deliver impactful results directly to the Country Director, taking the lead on customer negotiations. Collaborate cross-functionally with Operations and other teams to meet and exceed profitability goals. What You Bring: Relevant experience in the Logistics, Freight Forwarding or Supply Chain Sector. A track record in Sales or Business Development with the ability to demonstrate self-generated growth. Familiarity with optimization tools and a forward thinking and open mind-set. An energetic and positive approach to your work with a willingness to step outside of your comfort zone occasionally Salary & Benefits Highly competitive base salary + excellent commission + Car allowance and expenses Fantastic opportunity for further growth and progression within the business
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. To find out more about our Building Services Mechanical & Electrical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation. Develop our client relationships and brand within the South Region. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the regional director and senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business. Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input to the wider MEP region. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, finance, and operational management. Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry. Being the client's key point of contact Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Develop client relationship to promote new commissions. Your Team Our team is comprised of 35 engineers working across the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health specialisms Our team is split across our Brighton, Southampton, Heathrow, Basingstoke and Guildford sites giving the flexibility or work in either location on any given day. Many of our team choose to alternate the office they work in to suit personal and client needs. As part of our team, you would be working on some of our major projects including Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Royal Berkshire Hospital and several public and private sector client sites. You will be reporting to our Technical Director for Mechanical engineering. You will be able to utilise graduate, assistant, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles around you, as well as dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists to contribute to your projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Technical Director or Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within building services across a range of projects. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Experience in mechanical, electrical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages. Either has Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) 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. 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.
Sep 07, 2025
Full time
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. To find out more about our Building Services Mechanical & Electrical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation. Develop our client relationships and brand within the South Region. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the regional director and senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business. Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input to the wider MEP region. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, finance, and operational management. Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry. Being the client's key point of contact Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Develop client relationship to promote new commissions. Your Team Our team is comprised of 35 engineers working across the Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health specialisms Our team is split across our Brighton, Southampton, Heathrow, Basingstoke and Guildford sites giving the flexibility or work in either location on any given day. Many of our team choose to alternate the office they work in to suit personal and client needs. As part of our team, you would be working on some of our major projects including Gatwick and Heathrow Airports, Royal Berkshire Hospital and several public and private sector client sites. You will be reporting to our Technical Director for Mechanical engineering. You will be able to utilise graduate, assistant, senior and principal engineers in supporting roles around you, as well as dedicated BIM and Sustainability specialists to contribute to your projects. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Technical Director or Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within building services across a range of projects. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Experience in mechanical, electrical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages. Either has Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) 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. 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.
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. To find out more about our Building Services Mechanical & Electrical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation. Develop our client relationships and brand within the South Region. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the regional director and senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business. Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input to the wider MEP region. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, finance, and operational management. Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry. Being the client's key point of contact Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Develop client relationship to promote new commissions. Your Team Building Services in London consists of more than a 100 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers including our E&S and Smart Team members We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals You will be based in our Chancery Lane office in the Centre of London, offering easy commuting options and a load of amenities just around the corner What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Technical Director or Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within building services across a range of projects. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Experience in mechanical, electrical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages. Either has Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) 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. 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.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
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. To find out more about our Building Services Mechanical & Electrical business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role Be an integral part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation. Develop our client relationships and brand within the South Region. Consistently meet monthly and annual budgets at a team level, support with MEP budget planning and continuously look for ways to improve performance. Work with the regional director and senior leadership to develop and implement strategic initiatives in the team and across the wider business. Become part of the wider WSP business by sharing knowledge and technical skills with colleagues from around the globe Drive profitable and sustainable work-winning and maintain up-to-date forecasting for the team and input to the wider MEP region. Oversee team performance including work pipeline, finance, and operational management. Work with clients, developers, contractors and architects to build relationships and secure WSP's position as the engineer of choice in the industry. Being the client's key point of contact Be a part of the team's day-to-day management, vision, values and leadership. Develop team spirit and co-operation Understand the need to provide excellent client care & the opportunities to develop additional business for the team Develop client relationship to promote new commissions. Your Team Building Services in London consists of more than a 100 mechanical, electrical, and public health engineers including our E&S and Smart Team members We make extraordinary efforts to attract, develop, engage and retain the best professionals in our fields of expertise because this is what makes us great We put the highest ethical standards at the centre of all we do, and professionalism is inherent in our offering We are humble and act with moral and intellectual integrity, keep our word, treat everyone with respect, support our colleagues, and embrace diversity We care about individuals and their progress and offer the most fulfilling career development for our professionals You will be based in our Chancery Lane office in the Centre of London, offering easy commuting options and a load of amenities just around the corner What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience in business development and managing large teams of MEP professionals. Proven track record working as a Technical Director or Director (or experienced Associate Director looking to step up) within an engineering consultancy and previous experience working within building services across a range of projects. Self-motivated team leader with the ability to drive efficiencies and growth. Experience in mechanical, electrical and sustainable buildings design, from concept to technical design stages. Either has Chartership through CIBSE/IET/IMechE Engineering Council or open to working towards this. Must be able to obtain UK vetting level of Security Check (SC) 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. 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.
Role: Business Development Manager Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England Sector: Construction Supplies / Building Materials / Builders Merchants (Any background in Construction or Sales is applicable) Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 + Car + Phone + Laptop + Bonus Our Business requires an experienced and methodical Business Development Manager to work fully remotely and cover Derbyshire, in the builders merchant/timber merchant sector. The role as Business Development Manager will include new client initial Interactions and onboarding, as well as the development of existing accounts. Therefore, it can be considered inheritance of a warm desk, with legacy clients and initial considerable billings. This Business Development Manager role is selling a range of construction and civil engineering related products. Selling into the Sub Contractors, House builders and merchants alike. Building relations with people at all levels, this Business Development Executive role requires a natural salesperson. The role as a Business Development Manager here, would be Ideal for an experienced external sales consultant, from a construction or builders merchant background, but all backgrounds in sales are applicable. The right person may also have internal sales experience, looking to make the step up to build their own client base and start making considerable bonus'. As a Business Development Manager Duties will include, but are not limited to Communicate regularly with, and build business relationships with key personnel of your designated customer base Working together with the Branch Managers to identify new sales opportunities Link in with other branches and Key Account Managers as necessary Follow up all potential opportunities with customers Obtain new accounts and grow them to maximise their potential Maintain margin levels and increase were possible, as laid out by directors Ensure all relevant sales opportunities which fall outside of your designated area, are passed to the relevant branch for follow up React to specific sales needs as outlined by the Branch Manager, Operations Manager or Directors Support marketing and promotional activities within both the branch and field Ensure sales and profit targets are achieved Attend sales and other pre-arranged meetings as and when required Effective diary management, ensuring all calls and visits are recorded accurately onto the relevant systems (full system training will be provided) Work with customers to assist with plans in the pipeline, in order to plan for the next project Responsible for maintaining and keeping cleansed your personal company ledger Key Requirements for a Business Development Manager : Demonstrated success in business development or account management within the construction, landscaping, or building materials sector. In-depth understanding of distributor and stockist sales channels, ideally within the merchant or trade supply environment. Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify and convert growth opportunities. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills. Highly self-motivated, results-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a field-based role. Flexibility to travel regionally and nationally for customer visits, trade shows, and partner meetings. Proficient with CRM systems, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. Key Personal Characteristics for the incoming Business Development Manager : Ability to build rapport quickly and earn trust with a wide range of stakeholders. Confident communicator with the ability to present effectively in group settings. Commercially minded with a proactive and results-driven attitude. Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Strong organisational skills and self-discipline to manage time A problem-solving approach combined with a passion for delivering customer success. Full training on the specific company policies and procedures will be given, however, understanding of the overall process and job role, is essential. Highly competitive salary and benefits, as well as fantastic working environment and career prospects for the right person. If you feel you have the relevant experience and skill set, please apply to this job advert and the company hiring manager will be in touch. Alternatively, call Liam on (phone number removed) for further information INDHIGH
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
Role: Business Development Manager Location: Derby, Derbyshire, England Sector: Construction Supplies / Building Materials / Builders Merchants (Any background in Construction or Sales is applicable) Salary: 40,000 - 45,000 + Car + Phone + Laptop + Bonus Our Business requires an experienced and methodical Business Development Manager to work fully remotely and cover Derbyshire, in the builders merchant/timber merchant sector. The role as Business Development Manager will include new client initial Interactions and onboarding, as well as the development of existing accounts. Therefore, it can be considered inheritance of a warm desk, with legacy clients and initial considerable billings. This Business Development Manager role is selling a range of construction and civil engineering related products. Selling into the Sub Contractors, House builders and merchants alike. Building relations with people at all levels, this Business Development Executive role requires a natural salesperson. The role as a Business Development Manager here, would be Ideal for an experienced external sales consultant, from a construction or builders merchant background, but all backgrounds in sales are applicable. The right person may also have internal sales experience, looking to make the step up to build their own client base and start making considerable bonus'. As a Business Development Manager Duties will include, but are not limited to Communicate regularly with, and build business relationships with key personnel of your designated customer base Working together with the Branch Managers to identify new sales opportunities Link in with other branches and Key Account Managers as necessary Follow up all potential opportunities with customers Obtain new accounts and grow them to maximise their potential Maintain margin levels and increase were possible, as laid out by directors Ensure all relevant sales opportunities which fall outside of your designated area, are passed to the relevant branch for follow up React to specific sales needs as outlined by the Branch Manager, Operations Manager or Directors Support marketing and promotional activities within both the branch and field Ensure sales and profit targets are achieved Attend sales and other pre-arranged meetings as and when required Effective diary management, ensuring all calls and visits are recorded accurately onto the relevant systems (full system training will be provided) Work with customers to assist with plans in the pipeline, in order to plan for the next project Responsible for maintaining and keeping cleansed your personal company ledger Key Requirements for a Business Development Manager : Demonstrated success in business development or account management within the construction, landscaping, or building materials sector. In-depth understanding of distributor and stockist sales channels, ideally within the merchant or trade supply environment. Strong commercial awareness and ability to identify and convert growth opportunities. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills. Highly self-motivated, results-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a field-based role. Flexibility to travel regionally and nationally for customer visits, trade shows, and partner meetings. Proficient with CRM systems, reporting tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. Key Personal Characteristics for the incoming Business Development Manager : Ability to build rapport quickly and earn trust with a wide range of stakeholders. Confident communicator with the ability to present effectively in group settings. Commercially minded with a proactive and results-driven attitude. Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Strong organisational skills and self-discipline to manage time A problem-solving approach combined with a passion for delivering customer success. Full training on the specific company policies and procedures will be given, however, understanding of the overall process and job role, is essential. Highly competitive salary and benefits, as well as fantastic working environment and career prospects for the right person. If you feel you have the relevant experience and skill set, please apply to this job advert and the company hiring manager will be in touch. Alternatively, call Liam on (phone number removed) for further information INDHIGH
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.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
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.
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - BUILDING SURVEYING Nottingham Salary: Up to 75,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next big step in your Building Surveying career? We're looking for an ambitious Associate Director to lead and grow this well-established consultancy in Nottingham as they experience a surge in demand across multiple sectors-including education, residential, commercial, and healthcare. This is more than just a senior role-it's your chance to make an impact in a thriving consultancy, drive innovation, and make a real impact at both team and business level. Why you should join: Be a key decision-maker in delivering regional business strategy. Lead a high-performing team and drive growth across exciting, high-value projects. Enjoy a collaborative, modern working culture that invests in your development. Enjoy a company that places emphasis on having a strong work life balance with hybrid and flexible working patterns. Plus, more! Responsibilities: Lead and deliver Building Surveying and Project Management consultancy services. Develop and nurture client relationships, ensuring repeat business and long-term partnerships. Oversee major projects from feasibility through to completion, ensuring quality and profitability. Inspire and manage a team of talented professionals across multiple offices and project sites. Contribute to strategic planning, business development, and commercial decision-making. Requirements : Chartered status (MRICS/FRICS) and a relevant degree in construction or surveying. A proven track record in winning work, managing key clients, and delivering results. Strong leadership experience with the ability to motivate and grow a team. Deep understanding of building surveying and project lifecycle management. Confident communicator with sharp commercial awareness. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel when needed. A proactive, strategic mindset and passion for delivering real client value. Sound like the role for you? Apply now! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Sep 06, 2025
Full time
ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR - BUILDING SURVEYING Nottingham Salary: Up to 75,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next big step in your Building Surveying career? We're looking for an ambitious Associate Director to lead and grow this well-established consultancy in Nottingham as they experience a surge in demand across multiple sectors-including education, residential, commercial, and healthcare. This is more than just a senior role-it's your chance to make an impact in a thriving consultancy, drive innovation, and make a real impact at both team and business level. Why you should join: Be a key decision-maker in delivering regional business strategy. Lead a high-performing team and drive growth across exciting, high-value projects. Enjoy a collaborative, modern working culture that invests in your development. Enjoy a company that places emphasis on having a strong work life balance with hybrid and flexible working patterns. Plus, more! Responsibilities: Lead and deliver Building Surveying and Project Management consultancy services. Develop and nurture client relationships, ensuring repeat business and long-term partnerships. Oversee major projects from feasibility through to completion, ensuring quality and profitability. Inspire and manage a team of talented professionals across multiple offices and project sites. Contribute to strategic planning, business development, and commercial decision-making. Requirements : Chartered status (MRICS/FRICS) and a relevant degree in construction or surveying. A proven track record in winning work, managing key clients, and delivering results. Strong leadership experience with the ability to motivate and grow a team. Deep understanding of building surveying and project lifecycle management. Confident communicator with sharp commercial awareness. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel when needed. A proactive, strategic mindset and passion for delivering real client value. Sound like the role for you? Apply now! Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Joshua Robert Recruitment
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
We are working with a highly respected planning and development consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior or Associate Town Planner to join their successful East Midlands team. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established planning practice with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice across residential, commercial and mixed-use projects. The Role As a Senior or Associate Planner, you will: Manage a variety of planning projects from start to finish Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals and supporting documents Provide expert planning advice to clients including developers, landowners and local authorities Work closely with directors and contribute to business development Support and mentor junior team members What We Are Looking For MRTPI qualified (or working towards it) Experience in a town planning role within the private or public sector Strong project management and communication skills Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach A desire to grow your career in a collaborative and forward-thinking team What You Get Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options A clear route for progression with support from senior leaders A wide range of high-quality projects A positive and professional working environment
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
We are working with a highly respected planning and development consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior or Associate Town Planner to join their successful East Midlands team. This is a great opportunity to join a well-established planning practice with a strong regional presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice across residential, commercial and mixed-use projects. The Role As a Senior or Associate Planner, you will: Manage a variety of planning projects from start to finish Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals and supporting documents Provide expert planning advice to clients including developers, landowners and local authorities Work closely with directors and contribute to business development Support and mentor junior team members What We Are Looking For MRTPI qualified (or working towards it) Experience in a town planning role within the private or public sector Strong project management and communication skills Commercial awareness and a client-focused approach A desire to grow your career in a collaborative and forward-thinking team What You Get Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible and hybrid working options A clear route for progression with support from senior leaders A wide range of high-quality projects A positive and professional working environment
SALES DIRECTOR Media Isle of Man is the island s leading provider of multi-channel news dedicated to connecting the community through impacting journalism. Its dynamic media portfolio includes long-standing, trusted newsprint titles, fast-paced online news platforms which attract an average of 1.4 million page views per month, a robust social media following and some of the island s flagship awards and events. We re looking for an experienced Sales Director to lead our Commercial Team on the Isle of Man. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and expand our client base. This role requires a strong leader with a proven track record in sales management, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the media landscape. The post holder will be responsible for leading local commercial efforts across print, digital and event platforms, driving revenue growth, maintaining profitability and developing initiatives that help build the commercial and reputational profile of Media Isle of Man across the island s community. The Sales Director will be active in growing new networks and engaging local businesses, public sector and other groups form the island s buoyant ecosystem. They will lead on the development and performance of a new sales team, including the delivery of consistent commercial activity and robust revenue generation throughout the year. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Revenue & Relationships Develop and implement commercial revenue development and comprehensive sales strategies that align with the business goals and objectives Ensure successful delivery of sales targets, across all local brands and platforms Manage the regional sales teams to deliver profitable revenues and to aim to exceed sales targets. Implement, create, and deliver agreed commercial strategies to maximise revenues, profitability and drive multimedia adoption Identify new business opportunities and cultivate relationships with potential clients Analyse market trends and competitive landscape to identify growth opportunities Monitor sales performance metrics and prepare regular reports for senior management. Manage key client relationships and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction Identify, build and develop direct relationships with key customers focusing on revenue growth and multimedia adoption and to be involved in the negotiation of key accounts Stay informed about industry developments and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge Implement new initiatives, which increase revenue across both existing and new platforms Build relationships with and meet with the top key regional customers to encourage revenue development and multimedia adoption Expand the Group s commercial opportunities through the introduction of new revenue streams outside of core portfolio Team Leadership & Development Lead the local sales team by example, delivering and developing a multimedia approach, mentoring and motivating to achieve individual and team sales targets Hold regular sales meetings with Commercial Team members Hold individual meetings with commercial staff members to review performance and revenue progress and support and coach to encourage improved performance. Drive activity at a local level to develop existing customer relationships and achieve new ones. Participate with the senior management team, playing a full role in helping deliver the Group s commercial goals. Help develop individual and team sales skills, core competencies and the commercial knowledge of the sales teams through dual calling and coaching Manage the performance of the commercial teams, in line with the Group s expectations and guidelines setting out expected values and behaviour To act as regional advocate for Group initiatives and principles Working with other Senior Managers, including cross function team, to share best practice, knowledge and to ensure that there is appropriate collaboration within regional teams and across the Group more broadly. CANDIDATE QUALIFICATION Good academic qualifications Minimum of 5 years of experience in sales management, preferably in the media or advertising industry. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. Strong leadership and team-building skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Proficient in using CRM software and sales analytics tools. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. Solid experience of building customer bases and growing business networks PACKAGE ON OFFER Competitive salary package with bonus/commission structure 26 days annual leave, plus all UK and Isle of Man Bank Holidays Contributory pension scheme Friendly working environment Laptop and mobile phone
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
SALES DIRECTOR Media Isle of Man is the island s leading provider of multi-channel news dedicated to connecting the community through impacting journalism. Its dynamic media portfolio includes long-standing, trusted newsprint titles, fast-paced online news platforms which attract an average of 1.4 million page views per month, a robust social media following and some of the island s flagship awards and events. We re looking for an experienced Sales Director to lead our Commercial Team on the Isle of Man. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and executing strategic sales plans to achieve revenue targets and expand our client base. This role requires a strong leader with a proven track record in sales management, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the media landscape. The post holder will be responsible for leading local commercial efforts across print, digital and event platforms, driving revenue growth, maintaining profitability and developing initiatives that help build the commercial and reputational profile of Media Isle of Man across the island s community. The Sales Director will be active in growing new networks and engaging local businesses, public sector and other groups form the island s buoyant ecosystem. They will lead on the development and performance of a new sales team, including the delivery of consistent commercial activity and robust revenue generation throughout the year. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Revenue & Relationships Develop and implement commercial revenue development and comprehensive sales strategies that align with the business goals and objectives Ensure successful delivery of sales targets, across all local brands and platforms Manage the regional sales teams to deliver profitable revenues and to aim to exceed sales targets. Implement, create, and deliver agreed commercial strategies to maximise revenues, profitability and drive multimedia adoption Identify new business opportunities and cultivate relationships with potential clients Analyse market trends and competitive landscape to identify growth opportunities Monitor sales performance metrics and prepare regular reports for senior management. Manage key client relationships and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction Identify, build and develop direct relationships with key customers focusing on revenue growth and multimedia adoption and to be involved in the negotiation of key accounts Stay informed about industry developments and emerging technologies to maintain a competitive edge Implement new initiatives, which increase revenue across both existing and new platforms Build relationships with and meet with the top key regional customers to encourage revenue development and multimedia adoption Expand the Group s commercial opportunities through the introduction of new revenue streams outside of core portfolio Team Leadership & Development Lead the local sales team by example, delivering and developing a multimedia approach, mentoring and motivating to achieve individual and team sales targets Hold regular sales meetings with Commercial Team members Hold individual meetings with commercial staff members to review performance and revenue progress and support and coach to encourage improved performance. Drive activity at a local level to develop existing customer relationships and achieve new ones. Participate with the senior management team, playing a full role in helping deliver the Group s commercial goals. Help develop individual and team sales skills, core competencies and the commercial knowledge of the sales teams through dual calling and coaching Manage the performance of the commercial teams, in line with the Group s expectations and guidelines setting out expected values and behaviour To act as regional advocate for Group initiatives and principles Working with other Senior Managers, including cross function team, to share best practice, knowledge and to ensure that there is appropriate collaboration within regional teams and across the Group more broadly. CANDIDATE QUALIFICATION Good academic qualifications Minimum of 5 years of experience in sales management, preferably in the media or advertising industry. Proven track record of meeting or exceeding sales targets. Strong leadership and team-building skills. Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. Proficient in using CRM software and sales analytics tools. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. Solid experience of building customer bases and growing business networks PACKAGE ON OFFER Competitive salary package with bonus/commission structure 26 days annual leave, plus all UK and Isle of Man Bank Holidays Contributory pension scheme Friendly working environment Laptop and mobile phone
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. A little more about your role Specifically supporting the Development team, who provide transport planning, civil infrastructure and urban design support on development and masterplanning projects, the appointment will play a key role in the team's growth aspirations in Cambridge, across East Anglia / the East of England, and nationally. We are looking to recruit a Technical Director with a development transport planning background who should already be embedded within the local and regional market and will have a focus on client facing activities, business growth, market strategy and technical leadership and will play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, in terms of both staff numbers and revenue. The successful candidate will be proven at winning and delivering new work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy environment with experience across both the public and private sectors. A sector specialism would be an added advantage (though not essential). They will also be experienced at managing large multi-disciplinary tender proposals and will be responsible for identifying opportunities for new work with existing and new clients, existing sector leads within the team and colleagues across the wider WSP business. Key aspects of the role include: Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging a network of clients, co-professionals and colleagues to help win work and increase market share for the Development team. Liaising with the Regional Director for Development South and local office lead in setting and agreeing appropriate growth targets and plans. Liaising with public / private sector clients and key stakeholders, such as local planning authorities, to build trusted relationships Providing technical advice to clients and supporting them through the planning and design process. Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP's core values. Working closely with colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development team and sharing of market intelligence, best practice and innovation. Leading and supporting bids, including reviewing and authorising submissions, demonstrating commercial and technical added value. Acting as Project Director for major projects and strategically important commissions. Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensuring the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality). The Development Team is a well-established and high performing part within the Planning and Development discipline which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover. Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising of four pillars, namely; Technical Excellence, People, Clients and Operational Excellence. We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre-feasibility through to planning consent; establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs, will develop over time and guide sustainable future development; and develop multi-disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Degree level qualification in transport planning or civil engineering Chartered status Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record in having identified and subsequently delivered new business opportunities Excellent inter-personal skills with established leadership and management capabilities and experience Proven track record of work winning A broad range of relevant project experience 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. 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.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
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. A little more about your role Specifically supporting the Development team, who provide transport planning, civil infrastructure and urban design support on development and masterplanning projects, the appointment will play a key role in the team's growth aspirations in Cambridge, across East Anglia / the East of England, and nationally. We are looking to recruit a Technical Director with a development transport planning background who should already be embedded within the local and regional market and will have a focus on client facing activities, business growth, market strategy and technical leadership and will play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, in terms of both staff numbers and revenue. The successful candidate will be proven at winning and delivering new work within a multi-disciplinary consultancy environment with experience across both the public and private sectors. A sector specialism would be an added advantage (though not essential). They will also be experienced at managing large multi-disciplinary tender proposals and will be responsible for identifying opportunities for new work with existing and new clients, existing sector leads within the team and colleagues across the wider WSP business. Key aspects of the role include: Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, leveraging a network of clients, co-professionals and colleagues to help win work and increase market share for the Development team. Liaising with the Regional Director for Development South and local office lead in setting and agreeing appropriate growth targets and plans. Liaising with public / private sector clients and key stakeholders, such as local planning authorities, to build trusted relationships Providing technical advice to clients and supporting them through the planning and design process. Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP's core values. Working closely with colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development team and sharing of market intelligence, best practice and innovation. Leading and supporting bids, including reviewing and authorising submissions, demonstrating commercial and technical added value. Acting as Project Director for major projects and strategically important commissions. Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensuring the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality). The Development Team is a well-established and high performing part within the Planning and Development discipline which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover. Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising of four pillars, namely; Technical Excellence, People, Clients and Operational Excellence. We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre-feasibility through to planning consent; establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs, will develop over time and guide sustainable future development; and develop multi-disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Degree level qualification in transport planning or civil engineering Chartered status Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record in having identified and subsequently delivered new business opportunities Excellent inter-personal skills with established leadership and management capabilities and experience Proven track record of work winning A broad range of relevant project experience 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. 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.
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. A little more about your role: Reporting into the Mining Business structure, the primary focus for the Technical Director, Water Resource Engineer includes project delivery and direction, provision of technical expertise in water resources engineering design, business development, understanding and maintaining our existing key client relationships, training and mentoring of junior staff and active development of new client relationships and opportunities in line with our strategy. This role is predominantly within the mining business, with the potential to also work with other local sectors, including infrastructure and land development. The Technical Director, Water Resource Engineer role is a senior leadership role within the mine water team, with a specific focus on technical excellence, mentorship, business development and project delivery. The role includes responsibility for building and maintaining mine water team project backlog and supporting the day-to-day delivery of projects, with a focus on financial performance, client service excellence and technical service excellence, staff engagement and long-term professional development of technical staff. Provide senior technical direction, review, and sign-off of work within your area of professional practise. Deliver practice-leading consulting services to internal and external clients in the areas of conceptual model development, hydraulics, engineering design, mine water management, stormwater management, flood-lines, hydrology, water conservation and demand management, water balances and mine water management. Direct and review water resource aspects of a range of international mining and water resources projects, including environmental assessments, environmental permitting, and engineering design projects. The type of work undertaken as part of these projects could include the following: Climatic, hydrological, and hydraulic assessments, including fieldwork, data management, data analysis, and modelling; Integrated water management plans and completing conceptual design of water management infrastructure; Water balance modelling to assess water management solutions and to estimate water demand, treatment, storage, and discharge volumes; Pre-feasibility, feasibility and detailed designs of water management infrastructure (e.g. open channels, sewers, culverts, spillways, energy dissipators, holding and settling ponds, pumping systems) including capital and operating cost estimates; Dam break analyses of water and tailings dams, including developing inundation maps, delineating self-rescue zones and classifying dams in terms of risk to population, property and the environment; and Dilution and assimilative capacity assessments of surface water receivers of effluent. Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) and Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS) design for land development projects; Assist with developing projects and services which support climate change reporting, resilience and adaptation, including nature-based solutions; Participate in and direct multi-disciplinary project teams on local, regional and international consulting projects, so they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to client and WSP's standards. Achieve and maintain a utilisation target to be agreed with your People Manager and reviewed annually or as determined by specific business need. Undertake project-based travel and site work, working away both in the UK and internationally. The frequency and duration of this will depend on business and client need. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate: Bachelor degree in engineering, hydrology or a related field / postgraduate qualification in engineering or environmental management; Registered Chartered/Professional Engineer or member of a related professional body; Proactive approach in technical service delivery. Experience in developing client relationships and contributing to business and market share growth; Ability to operate within and guide high performing teams; High level communication and presentation skills; Track record of winning work; Developed project delivery and direction experience. 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. 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.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
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. A little more about your role: Reporting into the Mining Business structure, the primary focus for the Technical Director, Water Resource Engineer includes project delivery and direction, provision of technical expertise in water resources engineering design, business development, understanding and maintaining our existing key client relationships, training and mentoring of junior staff and active development of new client relationships and opportunities in line with our strategy. This role is predominantly within the mining business, with the potential to also work with other local sectors, including infrastructure and land development. The Technical Director, Water Resource Engineer role is a senior leadership role within the mine water team, with a specific focus on technical excellence, mentorship, business development and project delivery. The role includes responsibility for building and maintaining mine water team project backlog and supporting the day-to-day delivery of projects, with a focus on financial performance, client service excellence and technical service excellence, staff engagement and long-term professional development of technical staff. Provide senior technical direction, review, and sign-off of work within your area of professional practise. Deliver practice-leading consulting services to internal and external clients in the areas of conceptual model development, hydraulics, engineering design, mine water management, stormwater management, flood-lines, hydrology, water conservation and demand management, water balances and mine water management. Direct and review water resource aspects of a range of international mining and water resources projects, including environmental assessments, environmental permitting, and engineering design projects. The type of work undertaken as part of these projects could include the following: Climatic, hydrological, and hydraulic assessments, including fieldwork, data management, data analysis, and modelling; Integrated water management plans and completing conceptual design of water management infrastructure; Water balance modelling to assess water management solutions and to estimate water demand, treatment, storage, and discharge volumes; Pre-feasibility, feasibility and detailed designs of water management infrastructure (e.g. open channels, sewers, culverts, spillways, energy dissipators, holding and settling ponds, pumping systems) including capital and operating cost estimates; Dam break analyses of water and tailings dams, including developing inundation maps, delineating self-rescue zones and classifying dams in terms of risk to population, property and the environment; and Dilution and assimilative capacity assessments of surface water receivers of effluent. Flood Risk Assessments (FRA) and Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SuDS) design for land development projects; Assist with developing projects and services which support climate change reporting, resilience and adaptation, including nature-based solutions; Participate in and direct multi-disciplinary project teams on local, regional and international consulting projects, so they are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to client and WSP's standards. Achieve and maintain a utilisation target to be agreed with your People Manager and reviewed annually or as determined by specific business need. Undertake project-based travel and site work, working away both in the UK and internationally. The frequency and duration of this will depend on business and client need. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate: Bachelor degree in engineering, hydrology or a related field / postgraduate qualification in engineering or environmental management; Registered Chartered/Professional Engineer or member of a related professional body; Proactive approach in technical service delivery. Experience in developing client relationships and contributing to business and market share growth; Ability to operate within and guide high performing teams; High level communication and presentation skills; Track record of winning work; Developed project delivery and direction experience. 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. 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.
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. A little more about your role The Planning discipline has 800+ consultants and engineers across the UK. Development accounts for 300 of this number located in 15 offices within the UK. Specifically supporting the Development part, you will play a key role in the growth aspirations for Southampton and Southwest to South and Southeast region. This senior position will be very much centred on client facing activities, technical leadership and business growth, rather than day-to-day operational management and will play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, both in staff numbers and revenue. You will be: Providing strategic direction and highly visible leadership Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP core values Working in partnership with other colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development discipline and sharing of market intelligence, best practice and innovation Engaging with the Technical Leadership Group (TLG) to promote technical innovation, best practice and technological advancements for infrastructure development for major projects Liaising with the Regional Director and local Office Place Leads in setting and agreeing appropriate local team structures / shapes / skills sets Driving business development by being embedded within local networks of decision makers and establishing lasting relationships Winning work from key accounts and align the business to secure major opportunities and an increasing order book Leading and support bids by contributing reviewing and authorising submissions and by demonstrating added value both commercially and technically Acting as Project Manager or Director for major projects and strategically important commissions Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensure the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality) Mentoring of selected colleagues on the Succession Planning Schedule, Emerging Talent schedule YOUR TEAM The Development Team is a well-established and high performing discipline within the Planning and Development business unit which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover. Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising of four pillars, namely; Technical Excellence, People, Clients and Operational Excellence. We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre-feasibility through to planning consent; establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs, will develop over time and guide sustainable future development; and develop multi-disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction. We work with public/private sector land promoters and house builders, developers, signature architects, Government, and local authorities. Some of the multi-disciplinary services we provide that you will help deliver include: Civil engineering, highways design and earthworks strategies Utilities, energy planning and coordination Drainage, flood risk and SuDS Site appraisal, due diligence, and strategic planning advice. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Inter-personal skills with good leadership and management abilities. Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record in having identified and subsequently delivered new business opportunities. Expert stakeholder management and related relationship and team management skills. Demonstrate ability to improve, motivate and encourage others within the workplace, lead and implement change programmes, inspiring colleagues and drive an innovative and supportive culture. Act as a catalyst for change. Forward thinking, capable of visualising and planning for the longer term. A broad range of project experience, both within Discipline and multi-disciplinary. Demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively, use own knowledge to support and coach others as required. Actively champion sharing knowledge, ideas and intelligence. Have 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. Able to establish, build, sustain and share, professional relationships with relevant groups both inside and outside the organisation. Driven to exceed client expectations. Able 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. Degree level qualification in civil engineering Chartered status or working towards chartership A broad range of project experience across civil design for developments. 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. 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.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
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. A little more about your role The Planning discipline has 800+ consultants and engineers across the UK. Development accounts for 300 of this number located in 15 offices within the UK. Specifically supporting the Development part, you will play a key role in the growth aspirations for Southampton and Southwest to South and Southeast region. This senior position will be very much centred on client facing activities, technical leadership and business growth, rather than day-to-day operational management and will play an integral part in supporting the initiative to diversify our team, both in staff numbers and revenue. You will be: Providing strategic direction and highly visible leadership Exhibiting and demonstrating behaviours and attitudes in accordance with WSP core values Working in partnership with other colleagues to ensure coordination across the Development discipline and sharing of market intelligence, best practice and innovation Engaging with the Technical Leadership Group (TLG) to promote technical innovation, best practice and technological advancements for infrastructure development for major projects Liaising with the Regional Director and local Office Place Leads in setting and agreeing appropriate local team structures / shapes / skills sets Driving business development by being embedded within local networks of decision makers and establishing lasting relationships Winning work from key accounts and align the business to secure major opportunities and an increasing order book Leading and support bids by contributing reviewing and authorising submissions and by demonstrating added value both commercially and technically Acting as Project Manager or Director for major projects and strategically important commissions Supporting all aspects associated with H&S / Corporate Responsibility and ensure the team complies with SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment and Quality) Mentoring of selected colleagues on the Succession Planning Schedule, Emerging Talent schedule YOUR TEAM The Development Team is a well-established and high performing discipline within the Planning and Development business unit which includes over 800 colleagues focused on project delivery through the whole project life cycle, from initial land acquisition, planning support and design, through to scheme implementation and handover. Our vision is to be recognised as the best Development team in the industry. We strive to achieve this through continuous improvement and a management structure comprising of four pillars, namely; Technical Excellence, People, Clients and Operational Excellence. We help our clients to promote, implement and manage sustainable development, from pre-feasibility through to planning consent; establish plans and provision for how an area, its accessibility, and needs, will develop over time and guide sustainable future development; and develop multi-disciplinary design from concept through to detailed design and construction. We work with public/private sector land promoters and house builders, developers, signature architects, Government, and local authorities. Some of the multi-disciplinary services we provide that you will help deliver include: Civil engineering, highways design and earthworks strategies Utilities, energy planning and coordination Drainage, flood risk and SuDS Site appraisal, due diligence, and strategic planning advice. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Inter-personal skills with good leadership and management abilities. Commercial and strategic capability with a demonstrable track record in having identified and subsequently delivered new business opportunities. Expert stakeholder management and related relationship and team management skills. Demonstrate ability to improve, motivate and encourage others within the workplace, lead and implement change programmes, inspiring colleagues and drive an innovative and supportive culture. Act as a catalyst for change. Forward thinking, capable of visualising and planning for the longer term. A broad range of project experience, both within Discipline and multi-disciplinary. Demonstrate an ability to communicate effectively, use own knowledge to support and coach others as required. Actively champion sharing knowledge, ideas and intelligence. Have 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. Able to establish, build, sustain and share, professional relationships with relevant groups both inside and outside the organisation. Driven to exceed client expectations. Able 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. Degree level qualification in civil engineering Chartered status or working towards chartership A broad range of project experience across civil design for developments. 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. 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.
Location: Croydon, UK Relocation supported: Not supported, but internal applications are welcome Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. About the role: Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK, and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking a Technical Director who is a specialist in Airport Capacity Analysis. The successful candidate will be recognised in the industry as a technical expert in their specialist field. The candidate will be part of a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. Key responsibilities include: • Technical Excellence - Lead capacity work on major airport development programmes, for significant airport owners and operators. - Be recognised by our clients and within the aviation industry as a technical specialist with world class capacity expertise. - Train others in this specialist field, nurturing junior members of the team and helping support them to develop their airport capacity capabilities. - Progress our capacity expertise across all airport facilities and systems including operational research, data analysis, capacity planning and simulation modelling. - Optimise capacity at airports by understanding and making use of new technologies. • Business Development - Seek and pursue new business opportunities to grow our airport capacity planning services. - Build and maintain robust relationships with new and existing airport operator clients, influencing key directors to become their preferred consultant. - Plan and positioning for upcoming opportunities and prospects, converting them into projects, producing high-quality proposals that are both technically and commercially sound. - With clients that commission our capacity services, also take on the role of an Account Leader / Client Manager. • Project Delivery: - Technical leadership of capacity and simulation modelling work of major airport planning and development projects. - Communicate effectively with client organisations and key stakeholders, to give them confidence in the capacity principles of their development programmes. - Perform the role of Project Director/Principal, accountable for achieving successful project outcomes, coaching and mentoring Project Managers. - As Project Director/Principal be accountable for the successful completion of all projects under your oversight. Success means sound governance, commercial, financial, technical, health, safety and welfare, and realisation of client benefits agreed in the proposal phase. - Direct airport capacity projects to achieve quality deliverables on time and on budget to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising target profit. We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. Mott MacDonald is an equal opportunity employer, and we do value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate, and we take positive steps to create an inclusive culture. To apply for this position, you must have: • Extensive experience in airport capacity, including work on large scale airport development programmes. • Numerically fluent, able to understand complex systems and able to direct and train junior staff in how to analyse and optimise them. • An understanding of simulation modelling tools and techniques to train junior simulation modellers and optimise airport facilities and operations. • Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all client and stakeholder levels from board level directors to graduates as well as capacity managers. • A degree in mathematics, operational research, air transport management, aeronautical engineering, airport planning, or civil engineering. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered. • Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage. • To deliver this role you will be required to travel regularly to visit domestic and international clients. Being willing to work overseas on major aviation programmes would be valued as an advantage. • Proficient in Microsoft software. • Experience of using simulation modelling software tools and the ability to manage others to use them to deliver capacity and demand analysis outputs We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: • Proactive and self-motivated, with a learning mindset. • A person who is naturally curious and analytical, who is willing to adopt new techniques and software and strive for continuous improvement in our ways of working. • An ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, winning new work and becoming their preferred consultant. • Strong project leadership skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment • A team player who nurtures and uplifts colleagues, and is able to foster teamwork and collaboration • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and cross-functional teams. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies . click apply for full job details
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Location: Croydon, UK Relocation supported: Not supported, but internal applications are welcome Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. About the role: Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK, and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking a Technical Director who is a specialist in Airport Capacity Analysis. The successful candidate will be recognised in the industry as a technical expert in their specialist field. The candidate will be part of a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. Key responsibilities include: • Technical Excellence - Lead capacity work on major airport development programmes, for significant airport owners and operators. - Be recognised by our clients and within the aviation industry as a technical specialist with world class capacity expertise. - Train others in this specialist field, nurturing junior members of the team and helping support them to develop their airport capacity capabilities. - Progress our capacity expertise across all airport facilities and systems including operational research, data analysis, capacity planning and simulation modelling. - Optimise capacity at airports by understanding and making use of new technologies. • Business Development - Seek and pursue new business opportunities to grow our airport capacity planning services. - Build and maintain robust relationships with new and existing airport operator clients, influencing key directors to become their preferred consultant. - Plan and positioning for upcoming opportunities and prospects, converting them into projects, producing high-quality proposals that are both technically and commercially sound. - With clients that commission our capacity services, also take on the role of an Account Leader / Client Manager. • Project Delivery: - Technical leadership of capacity and simulation modelling work of major airport planning and development projects. - Communicate effectively with client organisations and key stakeholders, to give them confidence in the capacity principles of their development programmes. - Perform the role of Project Director/Principal, accountable for achieving successful project outcomes, coaching and mentoring Project Managers. - As Project Director/Principal be accountable for the successful completion of all projects under your oversight. Success means sound governance, commercial, financial, technical, health, safety and welfare, and realisation of client benefits agreed in the proposal phase. - Direct airport capacity projects to achieve quality deliverables on time and on budget to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising target profit. We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. Mott MacDonald is an equal opportunity employer, and we do value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate, and we take positive steps to create an inclusive culture. To apply for this position, you must have: • Extensive experience in airport capacity, including work on large scale airport development programmes. • Numerically fluent, able to understand complex systems and able to direct and train junior staff in how to analyse and optimise them. • An understanding of simulation modelling tools and techniques to train junior simulation modellers and optimise airport facilities and operations. • Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all client and stakeholder levels from board level directors to graduates as well as capacity managers. • A degree in mathematics, operational research, air transport management, aeronautical engineering, airport planning, or civil engineering. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered. • Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage. • To deliver this role you will be required to travel regularly to visit domestic and international clients. Being willing to work overseas on major aviation programmes would be valued as an advantage. • Proficient in Microsoft software. • Experience of using simulation modelling software tools and the ability to manage others to use them to deliver capacity and demand analysis outputs We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: • Proactive and self-motivated, with a learning mindset. • A person who is naturally curious and analytical, who is willing to adopt new techniques and software and strive for continuous improvement in our ways of working. • An ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, winning new work and becoming their preferred consultant. • Strong project leadership skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment • A team player who nurtures and uplifts colleagues, and is able to foster teamwork and collaboration • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and cross-functional teams. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies . click apply for full job details
Location/s: Cambridge or Norwich Recruiter contact: Laura Easdon Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the division Environmental and social considerations are central to Mott MacDonald's Purpose and its offerings across all sectors and territories. Our environment and social business provides essential services and innovative solutions which anticipate our clients' needs across all sectors. About the role Mott MacDonald is leading the way in Nature Services and seeks talented individuals to join our Ecology Team. Together with our clients, we aim to integrate nature into all developments to build a better future. We pride ourselves on high standards and are at the forefront of ecological advice, having written guidance, delivered training on BNG, and contributed to CIEEM's raising standards documents. We've developed innovative tools to efficiently manage ecological data, allowing our team to focus on making a difference. We've provided biodiversity advice to improve NHS hospitals, delivered nature-based solutions for water treatment and flood management, and overseen the production of a Local Nature Recovery Strategy. With a large portfolio of projects and a healthy forward-order book, there are fantastic opportunities for ecologists at all levels. The East of England Ecology Team, spread across Norwich and Cambridge offices, consists of 22 members from Graduate to Technical Director Level. The Cambridge office is close to the train station, and the Norwich office is newly located at Broadland Business Park. Joining our team at Associate Ecologist level, you will primarily be office-based but may engage in site work in your area of expertise. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, communities, and each other. Our success enables us to create a space where everyone feels empowered, included, and valued. We believe taking care of our people takes care of business. Once settled, you will share responsibility for staff wellbeing, mentoring, and career development for the East of England Ecology Team and line manage some team members. You will work with the Regional Lead, Area Lead, and UK Ecology Team Lead to manage utilisation, appointments, training, and recruitment needs. Regular team briefings/meetings will ensure effective management and communication. Projects span all stages of a project's life cycle, offering opportunities to influence scheme design, enhancements, and promote best practices. Although part of the East of England ecology team, you will be connected to a larger team of ecologists with excellent career progression opportunities. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. The role suits a dynamic, proactive team-player who wants to support the delivery of ecology services in a fast-moving, client-focused, commercial environment. About you Essential: Degree in Ecology (or a directly related subject). Extensive experience in Ecological Consultancy (or equivalent with transferable skills) A Full Member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management or equivalent. Must be a Chartered Environmentalist, Chartered Ecologist or Chartered Biologist (or able to achieve this within 6 months) Ability to communicate effectively to multi-disciplinary teams, clients and regulators. Proficiency in report writing skills and a track record in acting as a checker / reviewer for ecological deliverables. Technical specialism e.g. has held protected species mitigation licences or has advanced botanical skills etc. Desirable An additional higher degree would be an advantage. Experience of People Management Proven Project Management skills Experience of preparing costs and text for bids. Willingness to travel throughout the UK. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Location/s: Cambridge or Norwich Recruiter contact: Laura Easdon Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the division Environmental and social considerations are central to Mott MacDonald's Purpose and its offerings across all sectors and territories. Our environment and social business provides essential services and innovative solutions which anticipate our clients' needs across all sectors. About the role Mott MacDonald is leading the way in Nature Services and seeks talented individuals to join our Ecology Team. Together with our clients, we aim to integrate nature into all developments to build a better future. We pride ourselves on high standards and are at the forefront of ecological advice, having written guidance, delivered training on BNG, and contributed to CIEEM's raising standards documents. We've developed innovative tools to efficiently manage ecological data, allowing our team to focus on making a difference. We've provided biodiversity advice to improve NHS hospitals, delivered nature-based solutions for water treatment and flood management, and overseen the production of a Local Nature Recovery Strategy. With a large portfolio of projects and a healthy forward-order book, there are fantastic opportunities for ecologists at all levels. The East of England Ecology Team, spread across Norwich and Cambridge offices, consists of 22 members from Graduate to Technical Director Level. The Cambridge office is close to the train station, and the Norwich office is newly located at Broadland Business Park. Joining our team at Associate Ecologist level, you will primarily be office-based but may engage in site work in your area of expertise. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, communities, and each other. Our success enables us to create a space where everyone feels empowered, included, and valued. We believe taking care of our people takes care of business. Once settled, you will share responsibility for staff wellbeing, mentoring, and career development for the East of England Ecology Team and line manage some team members. You will work with the Regional Lead, Area Lead, and UK Ecology Team Lead to manage utilisation, appointments, training, and recruitment needs. Regular team briefings/meetings will ensure effective management and communication. Projects span all stages of a project's life cycle, offering opportunities to influence scheme design, enhancements, and promote best practices. Although part of the East of England ecology team, you will be connected to a larger team of ecologists with excellent career progression opportunities. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. The role suits a dynamic, proactive team-player who wants to support the delivery of ecology services in a fast-moving, client-focused, commercial environment. About you Essential: Degree in Ecology (or a directly related subject). Extensive experience in Ecological Consultancy (or equivalent with transferable skills) A Full Member of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management or equivalent. Must be a Chartered Environmentalist, Chartered Ecologist or Chartered Biologist (or able to achieve this within 6 months) Ability to communicate effectively to multi-disciplinary teams, clients and regulators. Proficiency in report writing skills and a track record in acting as a checker / reviewer for ecological deliverables. Technical specialism e.g. has held protected species mitigation licences or has advanced botanical skills etc. Desirable An additional higher degree would be an advantage. Experience of People Management Proven Project Management skills Experience of preparing costs and text for bids. Willingness to travel throughout the UK. UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies, including 26 weeks paid maternity and adoption leave, and two weeks paid paternity/partner leave. Our shared parental leave matches maternity leave meaning we pay up to 24 weeks at full pay. Up to five additional days leave are provided for those with significant caring responsibilities, two of which are paid. Learning and development Primary annual professional institution subscription. A broad range of opportunities to enhance both technical and soft skills through mentoring, formal training, and self-development options. Networks, communities, and social outcomes Join a wide range of groups including our Advanced Employee Networks which support our LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disability, and parents/carers communities. Make a difference within our communities through our social outcomes. Apply now, or for more information about our application process, click here.
Location: Croydon, UK Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK, and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking a Technical Director who is a specialist in Landside Airport Planning. The successful candidate will be recognised in the industry as a technical expert in their specialist field. The candidate will be part of a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. Key duties and responsibilities will include: Technical Excellence: Lead landside planning workstreams on major airport development programmes, for airport owners and operators Be recognised by our clients and within the aviation industry as a technical specialist with world-class landside planning expertise Train others in this specialist field, nurturing junior members of the team and helping support them to develop their landside planning capabilities Develop our planning expertise across all airport landside facilities include those for surface transport, airport cities, cargo and logistics, ancillary and support facilities, and airport adjacent land uses Optimise landside planning at airports for land-use and operational efficiency Understand surface access numerical capacity analysis and simulation modelling to be able to work closely and collaboratively with transport planners and modellers who specialise in this work Business Development: Seek and pursue new business opportunities to grow our airport landside planning services Build and maintain robust relationships with new and existing airport operator clients, influencing key directors to become their preferred consultant Plan and positioning for upcoming opportunities and prospects, converting them into projects, producing high-quality proposals that are both technically and commercially sound With clients that commission our landside planning services, also take on the role of an Account Leader / Client Manager when required to do so Project Delivery: Technical leadership of landside planning workstreams of major airport masterplan and development projects Communicate effectively with client organisations and key stakeholders, to give them confidence in the landside planning principles of their development programmes Perform the role of Project Director/Principal, accountable for achieving successful project outcomes, coaching and mentoring Project Managers As Project Director/Principal be accountable for the successful completion of all projects under your oversight Success means sound governance, commercial, financial, technical, health, safety and welfare, and realisation of client benefits agreed in the proposal phase Direct airport landside planning projects to achieve quality deliverables on budget and on time to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising target profit Candidate specification We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. Essential: Extensive experience in airport landside planning, including work on large scale airport development programmes Experience to include landside transport facilities, airport operations, land-use planning, cargo and logistics, airport cities, and airport support facilities Fluent in spatial planning, able to understand complex geometry and able to direct and train junior staff in how to optimise configurations using appropriate software An understanding of spatial planning tools and techniques including Autodesk products, GIS, BIM, etc, and the ability to coach and mentor junior resources in their use to optimise airport facilities and operations Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all client and stakeholder levels from board level directors to graduates as well as planning directors A degree in air transport management, airport planning, architecture, urban planning, transport planning or civil engineering. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage To deliver this role you will be required to travel regularly to visit domestic and international clients Being willing to work overseas on major aviation programmes would be valued as an advantage Proficient in Microsoft software We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: Proactive and self-motivated, with a learning mindset A person who is naturally curious, who is willing to adopt new techniques and software and strive for continuous improvement in our ways of working An ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, winning new work and becoming their preferred consultant Strong project leadership skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment A team player who nurtures and uplifts colleagues, and is able to foster teamwork and collaboration Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and cross-functional teams UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level . click apply for full job details
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Location: Croydon, UK Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK, and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking a Technical Director who is a specialist in Landside Airport Planning. The successful candidate will be recognised in the industry as a technical expert in their specialist field. The candidate will be part of a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. Key duties and responsibilities will include: Technical Excellence: Lead landside planning workstreams on major airport development programmes, for airport owners and operators Be recognised by our clients and within the aviation industry as a technical specialist with world-class landside planning expertise Train others in this specialist field, nurturing junior members of the team and helping support them to develop their landside planning capabilities Develop our planning expertise across all airport landside facilities include those for surface transport, airport cities, cargo and logistics, ancillary and support facilities, and airport adjacent land uses Optimise landside planning at airports for land-use and operational efficiency Understand surface access numerical capacity analysis and simulation modelling to be able to work closely and collaboratively with transport planners and modellers who specialise in this work Business Development: Seek and pursue new business opportunities to grow our airport landside planning services Build and maintain robust relationships with new and existing airport operator clients, influencing key directors to become their preferred consultant Plan and positioning for upcoming opportunities and prospects, converting them into projects, producing high-quality proposals that are both technically and commercially sound With clients that commission our landside planning services, also take on the role of an Account Leader / Client Manager when required to do so Project Delivery: Technical leadership of landside planning workstreams of major airport masterplan and development projects Communicate effectively with client organisations and key stakeholders, to give them confidence in the landside planning principles of their development programmes Perform the role of Project Director/Principal, accountable for achieving successful project outcomes, coaching and mentoring Project Managers As Project Director/Principal be accountable for the successful completion of all projects under your oversight Success means sound governance, commercial, financial, technical, health, safety and welfare, and realisation of client benefits agreed in the proposal phase Direct airport landside planning projects to achieve quality deliverables on budget and on time to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising target profit Candidate specification We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. Essential: Extensive experience in airport landside planning, including work on large scale airport development programmes Experience to include landside transport facilities, airport operations, land-use planning, cargo and logistics, airport cities, and airport support facilities Fluent in spatial planning, able to understand complex geometry and able to direct and train junior staff in how to optimise configurations using appropriate software An understanding of spatial planning tools and techniques including Autodesk products, GIS, BIM, etc, and the ability to coach and mentor junior resources in their use to optimise airport facilities and operations Excellent communication skills, able to communicate effectively at all client and stakeholder levels from board level directors to graduates as well as planning directors A degree in air transport management, airport planning, architecture, urban planning, transport planning or civil engineering. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage To deliver this role you will be required to travel regularly to visit domestic and international clients Being willing to work overseas on major aviation programmes would be valued as an advantage Proficient in Microsoft software We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: Proactive and self-motivated, with a learning mindset A person who is naturally curious, who is willing to adopt new techniques and software and strive for continuous improvement in our ways of working An ability to build and maintain strong relationships with clients, winning new work and becoming their preferred consultant Strong project leadership skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment A team player who nurtures and uplifts colleagues, and is able to foster teamwork and collaboration Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and cross-functional teams UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level . click apply for full job details
Location: Croydon, UK Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK, and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking an Account Leader / Client Director to engage with clients, generate and secure project opportunities, contribute to growth of our aviation portfolio and be accountable for the delivery of major airport planning and development projects. The successful candidate will be proactive and dynamic, with a business development mind-set, with a proven ability of winning work with world class airports. The candidate will work collaboratively with a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. Key duties and responsibilities will include: Business Development: Proactively seek and pursue new business opportunities to grow the airport master planning and capacity portfolio Leverage an established industry network to build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients Represent Mott MacDonald with authenticity and integrity at industry conferences, networking events, and client meetings to enhance our profile Account Leadership: Accountable for our relationship with one or more significant airport clients in the role of Account Leader / Client Director Develop and maintain strong and robust client relationships with key directors at airport owners and operators Capture planning and pre-positioning for upcoming opportunities and prospects with clients - identifying opportunities and turning them into prospects Drive the bidding process to convert prospects into projects, be responsible for bid teams, producing high-quality proposals that are both technically and commercially sound Managing risk and commercial performance on projects Working effectively with the Aviation Market Director, Practice Leaders and Resource Managers to bring the right resources to deliver the project to the client's satisfaction and meeting Mott MacDonald's profit targets Addressing client's issues and fulfilling their aspirations Oversight of other discipline projects with your clients to maintain the relationship Project Delivery: Direct major airport planning and development projects with your clients or others, when required to do so Perform the role of Project Director/Principal, ultimately accountable for successful outcomes, coaching and mentoring Project Managers and Technical Leaders As Project Director/Principal accountable for the successful completion of all projects under your oversight. Success means sound governance, commercial, financial, technical, health, safety and welfare, and realisation of client benefits agreed in the proposal phase Direct projects to achieve quality deliverables on time and on budget to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising target profit Candidate specification We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. Essential: A proven track record of success in business development and winning work with major airports Extensive experience in airport planning and capacity, including work on large scale airport development programmes Excellent communication skills including client and stakeholder negotiation A degree in airport planning, air transport management, aeronautical engineering, civil engineering. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered Chartership is not essential to apply for this role but is expected of a candidate who has qualifications aligned with a professional institution Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage A strong and active network of clients in the aviation industry To deliver this role you will be required to travel regularly to domestic and international clients and be expected to work overseas on key projects as and when required Proficient in Microsoft software Knowledge of simulation modelling tools and the ability to manage others to use them to deliver capacity and demand analysis outputs We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: Proactive and self-motivated, with a learning mindset Excellent networking skills, able to build and maintain client relationships Well-connected in the airport sector, with a respected industry reputation Strong business development skills, with experience in generating and winning work A team player who nurtures and uplifts colleagues, and is able to foster teamwork and collaboration Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and lead cross-functional teams Strong project director skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies . click apply for full job details
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Location: Croydon, UK Recruiter contact: Ainsley Anstess Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management, and development consultancy with over 20,000 employees across more than 50 countries and 140+ offices. We work across incredible global industries, delivering exciting work that is defining our future and making an important societal impact in the communities we serve. Our people power our performance - we succeed when they do. With countless opportunities to collaborate, learn, and grow, the possibilities for excellence are as varied as every individual. Whether you want to grow as a subject matter expert or broaden your experience with roles across our international community, you're surrounded by global specialists who want to combine their expertise and champion you to be your best. As a proudly employee-owned business, we benefit our clients, our communities, and each other, investing in creating the right space for everyone to feel empowered, included, and valued. Whatever your ambition, Mott MacDonald is where people come to be brilliant. About the business unit We help conceive, drive, and implement transport solutions for cities, regions, and asset owners/operators around the globe. From preparing the business case and advising on related issues - such as revenue, procurement, and environmental legislation - to delivering the completed infrastructure and helping maintain it. Our planning, engineering, environmental and management skills cover the whole project cycle. We play a major role in developing and delivering the Global Transport Sector Strategy. Overview of the role Our specialist aviation team is based in London, UK, and delivers major airport planning and development projects globally, working collaboratively with our regional offices. We are seeking an Account Leader / Client Director to engage with clients, generate and secure project opportunities, contribute to growth of our aviation portfolio and be accountable for the delivery of major airport planning and development projects. The successful candidate will be proactive and dynamic, with a business development mind-set, with a proven ability of winning work with world class airports. The candidate will work collaboratively with a globally respected and diverse team of airport planners, airfield engineers and forecast, capacity and business analysts. Key duties and responsibilities will include: Business Development: Proactively seek and pursue new business opportunities to grow the airport master planning and capacity portfolio Leverage an established industry network to build and maintain relationships with new and existing clients Represent Mott MacDonald with authenticity and integrity at industry conferences, networking events, and client meetings to enhance our profile Account Leadership: Accountable for our relationship with one or more significant airport clients in the role of Account Leader / Client Director Develop and maintain strong and robust client relationships with key directors at airport owners and operators Capture planning and pre-positioning for upcoming opportunities and prospects with clients - identifying opportunities and turning them into prospects Drive the bidding process to convert prospects into projects, be responsible for bid teams, producing high-quality proposals that are both technically and commercially sound Managing risk and commercial performance on projects Working effectively with the Aviation Market Director, Practice Leaders and Resource Managers to bring the right resources to deliver the project to the client's satisfaction and meeting Mott MacDonald's profit targets Addressing client's issues and fulfilling their aspirations Oversight of other discipline projects with your clients to maintain the relationship Project Delivery: Direct major airport planning and development projects with your clients or others, when required to do so Perform the role of Project Director/Principal, ultimately accountable for successful outcomes, coaching and mentoring Project Managers and Technical Leaders As Project Director/Principal accountable for the successful completion of all projects under your oversight. Success means sound governance, commercial, financial, technical, health, safety and welfare, and realisation of client benefits agreed in the proposal phase Direct projects to achieve quality deliverables on time and on budget to maintain customer satisfaction without compromising target profit Candidate specification We are looking for a flexible and motivated professional with experience and a genuine passion for the aviation industry. Essential: A proven track record of success in business development and winning work with major airports Extensive experience in airport planning and capacity, including work on large scale airport development programmes Excellent communication skills including client and stakeholder negotiation A degree in airport planning, air transport management, aeronautical engineering, civil engineering. Candidates with other relevant qualifications may be considered Chartership is not essential to apply for this role but is expected of a candidate who has qualifications aligned with a professional institution Fluency in English - knowledge of other languages will be valued as an advantage A strong and active network of clients in the aviation industry To deliver this role you will be required to travel regularly to domestic and international clients and be expected to work overseas on key projects as and when required Proficient in Microsoft software Knowledge of simulation modelling tools and the ability to manage others to use them to deliver capacity and demand analysis outputs We are looking for candidates with the following characteristics: Proactive and self-motivated, with a learning mindset Excellent networking skills, able to build and maintain client relationships Well-connected in the airport sector, with a respected industry reputation Strong business development skills, with experience in generating and winning work A team player who nurtures and uplifts colleagues, and is able to foster teamwork and collaboration Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and lead cross-functional teams Strong project director skills with an ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment UK Immigration Mott MacDonald Ltd. are not currently offering sponsorship to candidates under the Skilled Worker visa route in the UK. This decision is as a consequence of the changes made to the Skilled Worker route by the UK Government in April 2024. We continue to welcome applications from candidates who are eligible for alternative immigration routes in the UK, that do not require sponsorship as a Skilled Worker now or in future. Equality, diversity, and inclusion We put equality, diversity, and inclusion at the heart of our business, seeking to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they can contribute. Accessibility We want you to perform your best at every stage in the recruitment process. If you are disabled or need any support to enable you to apply or attend an interview, please contact us at and we will talk to you about how we can support you. Agile working We are happy to talk openly about flexible working and how we can support your responsibilities beyond the workplace. We offer some fantastic benefits including: Health and wellbeing Private medical insurance for all UK colleagues. Health cash plan to support you with every day health costs and treatments. Access to Peppy, providing free support from menopause experts for all UK colleagues. A variety of wellbeing support is available through our comprehensive wellbeing program, including access for you and your family. Ability to flex your salary to opt into a wide range of health benefits, many of which can be extended to your family too. Financial wellbeing We match employee pension contributions between 4.5% and 7%. Life assurance equal up to 4 x your basic salary, with an option to increase the level of cover to 6 x your salary. Our income protection scheme provides a financial benefit, as well as absence and return to work support due to long-term illness or injury. Flexible benefits, including increased life assurance cover, critical illness insurance, payroll saving and will writing. As an independently owned business we share the financial success of the business with all our colleagues in various ways including annual bonus schemes. Lifestyle A minimum of 33-35 days holiday each year, inclusive of public holidays and dependent on level, with the ability to buy or sell leave through our flexible benefits programme. Holiday entitlement increased to a minimum of 35 days after 5 years' service. Variety of employee saving schemes and discounts from high-street retailers. Enhanced family and carers leave Enhanced family leave policies . click apply for full job details
Job Description What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. To find out more about our Ground and Water business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role We are seeking to grow our world class team to ensure we continue to deliver the high calibre of service and technical excellence both we and our clients expect. We are involved in many key projects of regional and national significance, which we deliver alongside our core UK and global framework projects. With a strong pipeline of confirmed work moving into 2025, we have an opportunity for Senior and Principal Contaminated Land / Geo-environmental Consultants to join our team. This role is specifically to support contaminated land assessment and remediation projects. We are flexible on location across the following offices: Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Nottingham, London, Basingstoke, Bristol or Glasgow. We offer a flexible and hybrid work environment, enabling our employees to work from home for part of the week. This position offers excellent career development potential including training and mentoring. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided. Key Responsibilities Project and task management Management of site investigations Supervision of field work including soil logging and environmental sampling, chemical and geotechnical testing, groundwater sampling and ground gas monitoring Data collation, review and interpretation Preparation and review of technical reports including desk studies, ground investigation reports and remediation options appraisals and verification reports. Site investigation design Development of client relationships Ensuring that all work is delivered in line with procedures and to the highest safety, health and environmental standards Support to early careers professionals Your team Our team of over 150 professionals at all grades provides land contamination management services to private and public sector clients in the property, government agency, industrial, defence and nuclear sectors. We have expertise across all aspects of contaminated land meaning we have the means to support and develop career development. We have several exciting projects in the pipeline including supporting with the energy transition and nuclear decommissioning. WSP provides an excellent environment in which to grow professionally, and the successful candidate will be fully supported with their continued development. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of projects, working closely with and being supported by team members, project managers and project directors. Our offices have several networks to meet colleagues and make connections around the business, as well as the opportunity for plenty of social activities. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience Knowledge of the requirements for planning, designing and management of site investigations Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations and their application to safe design and implementation of site investigations Understanding of the land contamination regime within the UK and the risk-based approach to the assessment of land contamination Report writing including presenting complex technical information in a concise and accurate manner Data handling, including experience in the use of GIS is desirable Of different regulatory regimes, e.g. development planning consenting (TCPA and DCO), environmental permitting, due diligence, nuclear site end states and GRR, environmental impact assessment Of specialist technical areas, e.g. quantitative risk assessment, waste/material management, radiological characterisation, hydrogeology, remediation Qualifications Relevant technical degree e.g. chemistry, biology, geology, engineering, or environmental science Working towards / be prepared to work towards Chartership / Professional Qualification (e.g. QP) with a relevant institution A full UK driving licence is required If you don't meet all that we are looking for please still consider applying. Not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? 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.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
Job Description What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. To find out more about our Ground and Water business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role We are seeking to grow our world class team to ensure we continue to deliver the high calibre of service and technical excellence both we and our clients expect. We are involved in many key projects of regional and national significance, which we deliver alongside our core UK and global framework projects. With a strong pipeline of confirmed work moving into 2025, we have an opportunity for Senior and Principal Contaminated Land / Geo-environmental Consultants to join our team. This role is specifically to support contaminated land assessment and remediation projects. We are flexible on location across the following offices: Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester, Newcastle upon Tyne, Nottingham, London, Basingstoke, Bristol or Glasgow. We offer a flexible and hybrid work environment, enabling our employees to work from home for part of the week. This position offers excellent career development potential including training and mentoring. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided. Key Responsibilities Project and task management Management of site investigations Supervision of field work including soil logging and environmental sampling, chemical and geotechnical testing, groundwater sampling and ground gas monitoring Data collation, review and interpretation Preparation and review of technical reports including desk studies, ground investigation reports and remediation options appraisals and verification reports. Site investigation design Development of client relationships Ensuring that all work is delivered in line with procedures and to the highest safety, health and environmental standards Support to early careers professionals Your team Our team of over 150 professionals at all grades provides land contamination management services to private and public sector clients in the property, government agency, industrial, defence and nuclear sectors. We have expertise across all aspects of contaminated land meaning we have the means to support and develop career development. We have several exciting projects in the pipeline including supporting with the energy transition and nuclear decommissioning. WSP provides an excellent environment in which to grow professionally, and the successful candidate will be fully supported with their continued development. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of projects, working closely with and being supported by team members, project managers and project directors. Our offices have several networks to meet colleagues and make connections around the business, as well as the opportunity for plenty of social activities. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience Knowledge of the requirements for planning, designing and management of site investigations Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations and their application to safe design and implementation of site investigations Understanding of the land contamination regime within the UK and the risk-based approach to the assessment of land contamination Report writing including presenting complex technical information in a concise and accurate manner Data handling, including experience in the use of GIS is desirable Of different regulatory regimes, e.g. development planning consenting (TCPA and DCO), environmental permitting, due diligence, nuclear site end states and GRR, environmental impact assessment Of specialist technical areas, e.g. quantitative risk assessment, waste/material management, radiological characterisation, hydrogeology, remediation Qualifications Relevant technical degree e.g. chemistry, biology, geology, engineering, or environmental science Working towards / be prepared to work towards Chartership / Professional Qualification (e.g. QP) with a relevant institution A full UK driving licence is required If you don't meet all that we are looking for please still consider applying. Not everyone will meet all the requirements, but you might have skills we didn't know we need. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? 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.
A role in the National Supply Chain Replenishment Optimisation Team is a great opportunity to play a key part in shaping the future department and its ways of working. You will gain valuable experience working on a global transformation project and become a real expert at the end of it. You will form relationships with GB/IE colleagues across all domains and also across the Aldi global network of countries. You will be instrumental in the use of the new Replenishment systems, working closely with other teams with NSCM, National Buying, NIT and Store Operations. As the department and the AHEAD program evolves, so will the role. As such you will require a proactive approach and a high level of multi-tasking and resilience. The Team Leader will be accountable for managing and developing the Assistants responsible for store closures, Re-openings and new store openings. They will need to ensure optimal product availability, store capacity and wastage. They will also be responsible in managing the ordering into DC and Store of Key Events (Christmas and Easter). Management of the day-to-day processes will be essential in achieving the set Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) as well as working closely with Aldi's Regional Distribution Centre's (RDCs) and Store Operations colleagues to ensure the best offering for our customers. Occasional weekend work will be required in this role. Your New Role Leads, manages, develops and trains their team of Assistants and Administrators. Assisting in training of new employees. To be the Subject Matter Expert for business processes within New Store Openings and Key Events. Wider management responsibilities such as attending team meetings and managing meetings to help determine the direction of the team and wider business. Performing administrative functions such as reviewing and writing reports, reviewing and analysing reports and data sets. Presenting to the wider management or director team and aiding in the making of key business decisions. Management and control of the inbound and outbound supply chain; working with Buying, Suppliers, Logistics, RDCs and Store Operations to deliver to agreed timeframes and KPIs. Maintaining supplier and store availability throughout the year. Responsible for managing the stock Replenishment of Christmas and other key events Responsible for the successful closure and re-opening of ALDI stores Internal and external stakeholder engagement and management of all levels of the business. Continuous improvement within role, simplifying processes and operations to maximise efficiencies. Support the delivery of the department strategies as required. Ability to influence and contribute to significant business change. About You Extensive previous experience in SAP forecasting and replenishment solutions. Experience of working within a project. Experience of managing change whilst Business As Usual (BAU) activity is ongoing. Strong Excel skills. Strong commercial acumen. Confidence and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues of all levels. Organisational skills with the ability to identify and manage priorities. Innate curiosity; always striving to improve and simplify processes and ensure consistency wherever possible. Detail oriented. Ability to multi-task, be pro-active and work on own initiative. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; specifically Excel and Word. Ability to investigate and analyse challenge and offer a solution. A desire for continued personal development. Adaptable, clear thinking and calm under pressure. Good internal and external networking. Ability to influence and coach individuals. What You'll get in Return Salary starting £53,780 rising to £61,950 Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with the opportunity of 2 day a week remote working 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays In office flexi-time Full training provided Pension scheme Private employee medical insurance after 4 years Company sick pay scheme Company maternity, paternity and adoption pay after 1 year Long service rewards Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs Access to a free,24/7, confidential virtual GP service for all Aldi Colleagues and their children (under the age of 16) You'll need to live within 90 minutes of your main working location Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect. If you're looking for a career that gives you more, apply today! Please be aware that this role does not fulfil the requirements for visa sponsorship
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
A role in the National Supply Chain Replenishment Optimisation Team is a great opportunity to play a key part in shaping the future department and its ways of working. You will gain valuable experience working on a global transformation project and become a real expert at the end of it. You will form relationships with GB/IE colleagues across all domains and also across the Aldi global network of countries. You will be instrumental in the use of the new Replenishment systems, working closely with other teams with NSCM, National Buying, NIT and Store Operations. As the department and the AHEAD program evolves, so will the role. As such you will require a proactive approach and a high level of multi-tasking and resilience. The Team Leader will be accountable for managing and developing the Assistants responsible for store closures, Re-openings and new store openings. They will need to ensure optimal product availability, store capacity and wastage. They will also be responsible in managing the ordering into DC and Store of Key Events (Christmas and Easter). Management of the day-to-day processes will be essential in achieving the set Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) as well as working closely with Aldi's Regional Distribution Centre's (RDCs) and Store Operations colleagues to ensure the best offering for our customers. Occasional weekend work will be required in this role. Your New Role Leads, manages, develops and trains their team of Assistants and Administrators. Assisting in training of new employees. To be the Subject Matter Expert for business processes within New Store Openings and Key Events. Wider management responsibilities such as attending team meetings and managing meetings to help determine the direction of the team and wider business. Performing administrative functions such as reviewing and writing reports, reviewing and analysing reports and data sets. Presenting to the wider management or director team and aiding in the making of key business decisions. Management and control of the inbound and outbound supply chain; working with Buying, Suppliers, Logistics, RDCs and Store Operations to deliver to agreed timeframes and KPIs. Maintaining supplier and store availability throughout the year. Responsible for managing the stock Replenishment of Christmas and other key events Responsible for the successful closure and re-opening of ALDI stores Internal and external stakeholder engagement and management of all levels of the business. Continuous improvement within role, simplifying processes and operations to maximise efficiencies. Support the delivery of the department strategies as required. Ability to influence and contribute to significant business change. About You Extensive previous experience in SAP forecasting and replenishment solutions. Experience of working within a project. Experience of managing change whilst Business As Usual (BAU) activity is ongoing. Strong Excel skills. Strong commercial acumen. Confidence and the ability to communicate effectively with colleagues of all levels. Organisational skills with the ability to identify and manage priorities. Innate curiosity; always striving to improve and simplify processes and ensure consistency wherever possible. Detail oriented. Ability to multi-task, be pro-active and work on own initiative. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite; specifically Excel and Word. Ability to investigate and analyse challenge and offer a solution. A desire for continued personal development. Adaptable, clear thinking and calm under pressure. Good internal and external networking. Ability to influence and coach individuals. What You'll get in Return Salary starting £53,780 rising to £61,950 Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with the opportunity of 2 day a week remote working 5 weeks' annual leave plus Bank Holidays In office flexi-time Full training provided Pension scheme Private employee medical insurance after 4 years Company sick pay scheme Company maternity, paternity and adoption pay after 1 year Long service rewards Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs Access to a free,24/7, confidential virtual GP service for all Aldi Colleagues and their children (under the age of 16) You'll need to live within 90 minutes of your main working location Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect. If you're looking for a career that gives you more, apply today! Please be aware that this role does not fulfil the requirements for visa sponsorship
The Company: Our client is a well-established and highly respected manufacturer within the electrical and wiring accessories sector, best known for their innovative electrical solutions. Recently invested in and launched a dedicated EV range, which has rapidly become a go-to solution for national and regional house builders, developers, and housing associations. Exciting opportunity to be the first dedicated hire into the EV sales team, reporting directly to a senior leader who has personally delivered the division s rapid success. Benefits of the Business Development Manager: Up to £50k basic salary £70k OTE Company Car Generous contributory pension Healthcare & life insurance The Role of the Business Development Manager: As Business Development Manager, you will focus on developing EV charging sales into the residential housing market. Working closely with house builders, developers, and housing associations, you will be responsible for positioning EV charging solutions at the early stages of projects and building strong, long-term relationships. You will engage with technical directors and senior decision-makers to win significant projects for domestic and communal/apartment projects Covering the South of the UK you will manage your own time, however, there will be occasional nights away. The Ideal Person for the Business Development Manager: We are looking for a consultative and intelligent sales professional with experience in solution selling into the construction market. EV experience is not essential what matters is your ability to influence house builders, developers, and housing associations Comfortable engaging with technical directors and senior stakeholders on a project based, consultative sell. Professional, articulate, and able to represent a premium brand at specification stage Self-motivated and capable of working independently into a growing division If you think the role of Business Development Manager is for you, apply now! Consultant: Justin Webb Email: (url removed) Tel: (phone number removed) Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK. About On Target: At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
The Company: Our client is a well-established and highly respected manufacturer within the electrical and wiring accessories sector, best known for their innovative electrical solutions. Recently invested in and launched a dedicated EV range, which has rapidly become a go-to solution for national and regional house builders, developers, and housing associations. Exciting opportunity to be the first dedicated hire into the EV sales team, reporting directly to a senior leader who has personally delivered the division s rapid success. Benefits of the Business Development Manager: Up to £50k basic salary £70k OTE Company Car Generous contributory pension Healthcare & life insurance The Role of the Business Development Manager: As Business Development Manager, you will focus on developing EV charging sales into the residential housing market. Working closely with house builders, developers, and housing associations, you will be responsible for positioning EV charging solutions at the early stages of projects and building strong, long-term relationships. You will engage with technical directors and senior decision-makers to win significant projects for domestic and communal/apartment projects Covering the South of the UK you will manage your own time, however, there will be occasional nights away. The Ideal Person for the Business Development Manager: We are looking for a consultative and intelligent sales professional with experience in solution selling into the construction market. EV experience is not essential what matters is your ability to influence house builders, developers, and housing associations Comfortable engaging with technical directors and senior stakeholders on a project based, consultative sell. Professional, articulate, and able to represent a premium brand at specification stage Self-motivated and capable of working independently into a growing division If you think the role of Business Development Manager is for you, apply now! Consultant: Justin Webb Email: (url removed) Tel: (phone number removed) Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK. About On Target: At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.
The Opportunity A leading national property consultancy is seeking a Head of Building Surveying to establish and lead their Manchester office. This is a career-defining opportunity for a senior building surveyor to build a division from the ground up while being part of an established and highly successful national Building Consultancy platform. With the autonomy to shape strategy, recruit a team and develop client relationships, this role is ideal for an ambitious leader ready to take on P&L responsibility and grow a regional business with the full backing of a larger national consultancy. Key Responsibilities Establish and lead the Building Surveying division in Manchester, setting strategy and growth plans. Recruit, mentor and manage a high-performing team of building surveyors at all levels. Deliver a full range of professional and project-based building surveying services, including dilapidations, contract administration, technical due diligence, surveys, party wall and refurbishment projects. Take responsibility for business development, winning new instructions and expanding client relationships across the North West. Work closely with the wider national Building Consultancy leadership team to ensure consistency of standards and service delivery. Take ownership of financial performance, driving profitability and growth in line with business objectives. Act as a senior client lead on high-profile projects and frameworks. Candidate Profile MRICS qualified with extensive experience in building surveying. Proven leadership skills with a track record of managing teams and delivering results. Strong business development track record and existing client relationships in the North West. Commercially astute with experience of P&L responsibility or the ambition to step into it. Excellent technical knowledge across both professional and project-based surveying services. Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to build and grow a new division. What s on Offer Salary up to £130,000 plus car allowance and performance-related bonus. Director-level package including pension, healthcare and benefits. Full autonomy to build and grow the Manchester Building Surveying team. The backing of a respected national consultancy with a strong client base and project pipeline. Clear progression and recognition at Partner/Board level for strong performance
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
The Opportunity A leading national property consultancy is seeking a Head of Building Surveying to establish and lead their Manchester office. This is a career-defining opportunity for a senior building surveyor to build a division from the ground up while being part of an established and highly successful national Building Consultancy platform. With the autonomy to shape strategy, recruit a team and develop client relationships, this role is ideal for an ambitious leader ready to take on P&L responsibility and grow a regional business with the full backing of a larger national consultancy. Key Responsibilities Establish and lead the Building Surveying division in Manchester, setting strategy and growth plans. Recruit, mentor and manage a high-performing team of building surveyors at all levels. Deliver a full range of professional and project-based building surveying services, including dilapidations, contract administration, technical due diligence, surveys, party wall and refurbishment projects. Take responsibility for business development, winning new instructions and expanding client relationships across the North West. Work closely with the wider national Building Consultancy leadership team to ensure consistency of standards and service delivery. Take ownership of financial performance, driving profitability and growth in line with business objectives. Act as a senior client lead on high-profile projects and frameworks. Candidate Profile MRICS qualified with extensive experience in building surveying. Proven leadership skills with a track record of managing teams and delivering results. Strong business development track record and existing client relationships in the North West. Commercially astute with experience of P&L responsibility or the ambition to step into it. Excellent technical knowledge across both professional and project-based surveying services. Entrepreneurial mindset with the drive to build and grow a new division. What s on Offer Salary up to £130,000 plus car allowance and performance-related bonus. Director-level package including pension, healthcare and benefits. Full autonomy to build and grow the Manchester Building Surveying team. The backing of a respected national consultancy with a strong client base and project pipeline. Clear progression and recognition at Partner/Board level for strong performance
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. To find out more about our Ground and Water business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role We are seeking to grow our world class team to ensure we continue to deliver the high calibre of service and technical excellence both we and our clients expect. We are involved in many key projects of regional and national significance, which we deliver alongside our core UK and global framework projects. With a strong pipeline of confirmed work moving into 2025, we have an opportunity for Senior and Principal Contaminated Land / Geo-environmental Consultants to join our team in Manchester. This role is specifically to support contaminated land assessment and remediation projects. We offer a flexible and hybrid work environment, enabling our employees to work from home for part of the week. This position offers excellent career development potential including training and mentoring. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided. Key Responsibilities Project and task management Management of site investigations Supervision of field work including soil logging and environmental sampling, chemical and geotechnical testing, groundwater sampling and ground gas monitoring Data collation, review and interpretation Preparation and review of technical reports including desk studies, ground investigation reports and remediation options appraisals and verification reports. Site investigation design Development of client relationships Ensuring that all work is delivered in line with procedures and to the highest safety, health and environmental standards Support to early careers professionals Your Team Our team of over 150 professionals at all grades provides land contamination management services to private and public sector clients in the property, government agency, industrial, defence and nuclear sectors. We have expertise across all aspects of contaminated land meaning we have the means to support and develop career development. We have several exciting projects in the pipeline including supporting with the energy transition and nuclear decommissioning. WSP provides an excellent environment in which to grow professionally, and the successful candidate will be fully supported with their continued development. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of projects, working closely with and being supported by team members, project managers and project directors. Our offices have several networks to meet colleagues and make connections around the business, as well as the opportunity for plenty of social activities. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience Knowledge of the requirements for planning, designing and management of site investigations Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations and their application to safe design and implementation of site investigations Understanding of the land contamination regime within the UK and the risk-based approach to the assessment of land contamination Report writing including presenting complex technical information in a concise and accurate manner Data handling, including experience in the use of GIS is desirable Of different regulatory regimes, e.g. development planning consenting (TCPA and DCO), environmental permitting, due diligence, nuclear site end states and GRR, environmental impact assessment Of specialist technical areas, e.g. quantitative risk assessment, waste/material management, radiological characterisation, hydrogeology, remediation Qualifications Relevant technical degree e.g. chemistry, biology, geology, engineering, or environmental science Working towards / be prepared to work towards Chartership / Professional Qualification (e.g. QP) with a relevant institution Able to travel to sites across the UK as required 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.
Sep 05, 2025
Full time
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. To find out more about our Ground and Water business click on the following link and discover what awaits you at WSP: A little more about your role We are seeking to grow our world class team to ensure we continue to deliver the high calibre of service and technical excellence both we and our clients expect. We are involved in many key projects of regional and national significance, which we deliver alongside our core UK and global framework projects. With a strong pipeline of confirmed work moving into 2025, we have an opportunity for Senior and Principal Contaminated Land / Geo-environmental Consultants to join our team in Manchester. This role is specifically to support contaminated land assessment and remediation projects. We offer a flexible and hybrid work environment, enabling our employees to work from home for part of the week. This position offers excellent career development potential including training and mentoring. A competitive salary and benefits package will be provided. Key Responsibilities Project and task management Management of site investigations Supervision of field work including soil logging and environmental sampling, chemical and geotechnical testing, groundwater sampling and ground gas monitoring Data collation, review and interpretation Preparation and review of technical reports including desk studies, ground investigation reports and remediation options appraisals and verification reports. Site investigation design Development of client relationships Ensuring that all work is delivered in line with procedures and to the highest safety, health and environmental standards Support to early careers professionals Your Team Our team of over 150 professionals at all grades provides land contamination management services to private and public sector clients in the property, government agency, industrial, defence and nuclear sectors. We have expertise across all aspects of contaminated land meaning we have the means to support and develop career development. We have several exciting projects in the pipeline including supporting with the energy transition and nuclear decommissioning. WSP provides an excellent environment in which to grow professionally, and the successful candidate will be fully supported with their continued development. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of projects, working closely with and being supported by team members, project managers and project directors. Our offices have several networks to meet colleagues and make connections around the business, as well as the opportunity for plenty of social activities. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Experience Knowledge of the requirements for planning, designing and management of site investigations Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations and their application to safe design and implementation of site investigations Understanding of the land contamination regime within the UK and the risk-based approach to the assessment of land contamination Report writing including presenting complex technical information in a concise and accurate manner Data handling, including experience in the use of GIS is desirable Of different regulatory regimes, e.g. development planning consenting (TCPA and DCO), environmental permitting, due diligence, nuclear site end states and GRR, environmental impact assessment Of specialist technical areas, e.g. quantitative risk assessment, waste/material management, radiological characterisation, hydrogeology, remediation Qualifications Relevant technical degree e.g. chemistry, biology, geology, engineering, or environmental science Working towards / be prepared to work towards Chartership / Professional Qualification (e.g. QP) with a relevant institution Able to travel to sites across the UK as required 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.
