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Project Manager - Water Infrastructure Location: Bristol / South West We're working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Civils Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex water infrastructure projects across the South West. Operating within long-term framework programmes, you will oversee the successful delivery of technically challenging civil engineering schemes including pipelines, shafts, tunnelling and associated infrastructure works. Project values typically range from reactive works through to multi-million-pound infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a senior project leader with strong underground infrastructure experience, capable of managing complex construction methodologies and leading multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, on programme and within budget. The Role As Senior Civils Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the safe, profitable and timely delivery of major civil engineering projects within the water and utilities sector. You'll lead project teams through the full project lifecycle from planning and construction through to completion, ensuring works such as pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling and deep excavation are delivered to the highest technical and safety standards. Working closely with commercial, engineering and planning teams, you'll ensure effective coordination across all aspects of project delivery while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Lead the planning and delivery of complex civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to completion Manage projects involving pipelines, shaft sinking, tunnelling and underground infrastructure works Ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme and within budget Manage and coordinate site teams, engineers, subcontractors and specialist contractors Develop construction methodologies, sequencing plans and delivery strategies Monitor programme performance and implement recovery plans where required Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost control, forecasting and change management Ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements, specifications and quality standards Identify and manage project risks and opportunities Chair and attend project progress meetings, site reviews and client meetings Ensure high standards of health, safety and environmental compliance across all works Provide leadership, mentoring and development for project team members About You You will be an experienced Civil Engineering Project Manager with a strong track record delivering underground infrastructure projects within the water or utilities sector. Essential Proven experience delivering civil engineering infrastructure projects as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager Strong experience with pipeline installation, shaft sinking, tunnelling or underground structures Experience working within the water or utilities sector Strong understanding of construction methodologies for deep excavation and underground works Experience managing projects under NEC contracts Excellent leadership and team management skills Strong commercial awareness and experience working alongside commercial teams Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Desirable Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Chartered status or working towards professional accreditation SMSTS, CSCS or relevant site management certifications Experience delivering projects within AMP water frameworks What's on Offer Salary up to 85,000 (DOE) Annual bonus scheme up to 15% Company car or car allowance ( 6750) Generous annual leave with the option to buy additional days Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Private medical insurance Contributory pension scheme Structured mentoring and leadership development programmes Employee recognition and long service awards Access to share schemes, cycle to work scheme and gym discounts Employee support services for colleagues and their families If you're a Senior Civils Project Manager with experience delivering pipelines, shafts or tunnelling projects , this is an opportunity to lead major infrastructure schemes within a long-term water framework programme.

Senior Associate / Associate - Investment Strategy & Capital Analytics Location: London or Manchester (Hybrid) Our client is a leading European investment platform operating across private credit, lending and real assets. Following continued growth, they are seeking a highly analytical Associate to join their Investment Strategy & Capital Analytics team. This team sits at the centre of investment decision-making, providing the analysis and insight that supports portfolio construction, capital deployment and fund performance. It is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded analyst who enjoys working with complex data and influencing high-value investment decisions. The Role You will work closely with senior stakeholders across investments, finance and portfolio management, helping to translate complex information into actionable insights. Key responsibilities include: Building and enhancing financial and portfolio models Monitoring fund and investment performance Analysing projected versus actual returns Supporting capital deployment decisions Conducting scenario analysis and stress testing Producing clear and concise management insights from large datasets Supporting strategic projects and business intelligence initiatives Working with stakeholders across multiple investment strategies Candidate Profile We are interested in candidates who combine strong technical capability with commercial curiosity. Suitable backgrounds may include: Big 4 Modelling, Valuations or Advisory teams Actuarial consulting Investment banking Corporate finance Strategic finance and FP&A Infrastructure or private markets analytics Decision sciences, quantitative or data-focused functions Requirements: Strong academic track record, ideally within a quantitative discipline Advanced Excel modelling skills Experience working with complex datasets SQL, Power BI or similar analytical tools advantageous Ability to communicate complex information in a clear and commercial manner Exceptional attention to detail A proactive and intellectually curious mindset Why Apply? This role offers exposure to senior decision-makers and provides a unique opportunity to work across investment strategy, portfolio analytics and capital allocation. Successful candidates will gain broad exposure to fund management and investment decision-making within a growing platform.

Senior Associate / Associate - Investment Strategy & Capital Analytics Location: London or Manchester (Hybrid) Our client is a leading European investment platform operating across private credit, lending and real assets. Following continued growth, they are seeking a highly analytical Associate to join their Investment Strategy & Capital Analytics team. This team sits at the centre of investment decision-making, providing the analysis and insight that supports portfolio construction, capital deployment and fund performance. It is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded analyst who enjoys working with complex data and influencing high-value investment decisions. The Role You will work closely with senior stakeholders across investments, finance and portfolio management, helping to translate complex information into actionable insights. Key responsibilities include: Building and enhancing financial and portfolio models Monitoring fund and investment performance Analysing projected versus actual returns Supporting capital deployment decisions Conducting scenario analysis and stress testing Producing clear and concise management insights from large datasets Supporting strategic projects and business intelligence initiatives Working with stakeholders across multiple investment strategies Candidate Profile We are interested in candidates who combine strong technical capability with commercial curiosity. Suitable backgrounds may include: Big 4 Modelling, Valuations or Advisory teams Actuarial consulting Investment banking Corporate finance Strategic finance and FP&A Infrastructure or private markets analytics Decision sciences, quantitative or data-focused functions Requirements: Strong academic track record, ideally within a quantitative discipline Advanced Excel modelling skills Experience working with complex datasets SQL, Power BI or similar analytical tools advantageous Ability to communicate complex information in a clear and commercial manner Exceptional attention to detail A proactive and intellectually curious mindset Why Apply? This role offers exposure to senior decision-makers and provides a unique opportunity to work across investment strategy, portfolio analytics and capital allocation. Successful candidates will gain broad exposure to fund management and investment decision-making within a growing platform.

Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA ) is the representative body championing a global community of architects, their practices, students and all those who share a passion for architectural excellence. They are seeking a talented communications professional to lead media and strategic communications activity across its policy and advocacy agenda. This newly created FTC role offers the opportunity to shape national conversations on issues affecting architecture, the built environment and public policy. The Role You'll lead proactive and reactive media engagement, develop high-impact campaigns and translate complex policy issues into compelling stories that resonate with policymakers, members and the public. Working closely with Communications, Public Affairs and senior leaders, you'll help raise the profile and influence of RIBA's advocacy work Key responsibilities include: Delivering media and communications campaigns aligned to RIBA's policy priorities. Building relationships with national, political, broadcast and trade journalists. Securing impactful media coverage and thought leadership opportunities. Translating complex policy issues into engaging content and messaging. Supporting policy launches, events, conferences and stakeholder engagement activity. Advising senior spokespeople and identifying opportunities to influence public debate. About You You will bring: A strong background in media relations, PR and communications. Lots of energy and a true passion for securing coverage across national, political, broadcast or trade media. A strong understanding of the UK media landscape. The ability to turn technical or policy issues into clear, engaging communications. A proactive, self-starting approach and excellent stakeholder management skills. Experience in the built environment, architecture, planning or a membership organisation would be beneficial but is not essential. Why Join RIBA? This is an opportunity to step into a newly established role and make an immediate impact within one of the UK's oldest, most reputable and influential professional bodies. You will benefit from: The chance to shape and define a new role. Exposure to a high-profile policy agenda with significant media opportunities. The ability to influence national conversations on issues affecting the built environment. A collaborative and ambitious team environment. Potential for longer-term opportunities following the initial fixed-term contract. Additional and Application Information This is a 6-month FTC, with possibility for a longer-term post. The role will be based in London on a hybrid basis. An immediate start is desired. Application deadline is 21st August. No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all industries and subject areas.

Scottish Renewables is creating a new senior communications leadership role at a transformational moment for both the organisation and the wider renewable energy sector. As Head of Communications, you will be responsible for developing and leading the organisation's communications strategy, ensuring Scottish Renewables remains a trusted, influential and respected voice across government, industry and the public sphere. Working alongside the Director of Public Affairs & Communications, you'll help shape how the renewable energy sector is understood, represented and championed during a period of significant political and societal change. The Opportunity This newly created role has been designed to separate strategic communications from commercial marketing activity, providing dedicated leadership on reputation, messaging, advocacy and industry profile. You will: Lead Scottish Renewables' communications strategy and organisational narrative. Translate complex policy issues into compelling external communications. Develop messaging frameworks and advocacy campaigns. Build the organisation's reputation and visibility across key audiences. Provide strategic communications counsel to senior leaders. Support members by helping communicate the sector's successes, challenges and priorities. Lead and develop the Media Manager while serving as a trusted adviser to the leadership team. About You We are interested in individuals from strategic communications, corporate affairs, public affairs, political communications, energy communications or membership organisation backgrounds. You'll bring: Experience developing high-impact communications strategies. Strong political awareness and understanding of stakeholder environments. Expertise in reputation management and strategic messaging. The ability to translate complex policy, regulatory or technical issues into accessible narratives. Exceptional stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. The confidence to challenge constructively, provide strategic counsel and operate with autonomy. This is an opportunity to shape the communications function of Scotland's leading renewable energy trade body and help influence how one of the country's most important industries engages with policymakers, stakeholders and the wider public during a period of significant change. For an experienced communications leader looking to combine strategic influence, public affairs awareness and sector-wide impact, few opportunities offer this level of visibility and responsibility. Additional Information & How to Apply You will join a supportive, inclusive and collaborative team, working on a hybrid basis (max 2 days from home) from the Glasgow office. Occasional overnight stays and weekend travel/event attendance will be required. Application deadline is 23:59, 29th July. No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all manner of industry and subject areas.

Scottish Renewables is seeking a strategic and influential policy leader to drive its onshore renewables agenda at a pivotal moment for Scotland's energy transition. As Head of Onshore Policy, you will lead the organisation's work on the issues that matter most to the successful deployment of onshore renewable energy, particularly onshore wind. Working at the heart of industry, government and regulation, you will influence policy, build consensus across a diverse membership and help remove barriers to project delivery. The role places a particular emphasis on planning and consenting, whilst also engaging with wider issues including grid infrastructure, transport logistics and other challenges impacting renewable energy development. The Opportunity This is a high-profile leadership role offering the opportunity to become one of the leading voices for onshore renewables in Scotland. You will: Lead Scottish Renewables' policy positions on onshore wind deployment and planning reform. Convene industry leaders, policymakers and stakeholders to develop consensus and influence change. Shape consultation responses, policy positions and strategic recommendations. Lead engagement with government, regulators, planning authorities and industry bodies. Drive the content and programme for Scottish Renewables' flagship Onshore and Planning conferences. Work alongside specialists in markets, economics and grid infrastructure to develop holistic policy solutions. About You You may currently work within a renewable energy developer, planning or environmental consultancy, industry body, regulator or government. What matters most is your ability to combine technical credibility with strategic leadership and stakeholder influence. We're particularly interested in individuals with: Strong planning and consenting expertise. Experience of onshore wind development or renewable energy infrastructure projects. A deep understanding of environmental planning and the Scottish planning landscape. The ability to build consensus across competing stakeholder interests. Strong communication and influencing skills. The credibility to engage confidently with senior industry leaders and policymakers. This is an exceptional opportunity to help shape the future of Scotland's renewable energy sector while working at the centre of some of the industry's most important policy debates. Additional Information & How to Apply You will join a supportive, inclusive and collaborative team, working on a hybrid basis (max 2 days from home) from the Glasgow office. Occasional overnight stays and weekend travel/event attendance will be required. Application deadline is 23:59, 29th July. No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all manner of industry and subject areas.

Grid infrastructure and network capacity sit at the heart of Scotland's renewable energy ambitions. Scottish Renewables is seeking a dynamic and technically credible leader to shape policy, influence reform and help unlock the full potential of the country's renewable energy sector. As Head of Grid & Networks, you will lead Scottish Renewables' work across transmission and distribution networks, grid connections, network charging and wider electricity system infrastructure. This is a unique opportunity to influence some of the most significant regulatory and policy developments currently affecting the renewable energy industry. The Opportunity Working closely with developers, network operators, regulators, government and industry stakeholders, you will play a central role in shaping the frameworks that enable future renewable generation. You will: Lead Scottish Renewables' policy activity relating to electricity networks and grid infrastructure. Influence connections reform, network charging and price control discussions. Develop evidence-based policy positions and consultation responses. Build strong relationships with Ofgem, NESO, network companies and policymakers. Support members navigating complex network and connection challenges. Lead and develop policy team colleagues while acting as a trusted strategic partner to the wider leadership team. Translate complex technical and regulatory issues into clear and compelling policy positions. About You You might currently work within a transmission owner, distribution network operator, system operator, consultancy, regulator or energy policy environment. You'll bring: A strong understanding of electricity networks and how they support renewable deployment. Experience of grid connections, network regulation or energy systems policy. The ability to analyse complex technical issues and communicate them with clarity. Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship-building capabilities. Commercial awareness and sound judgement. The confidence to operate autonomously in a fast-moving policy environment. This role would particularly suit someone who enjoys translating technical complexity into practical solutions and wants to make a meaningful contribution to Scotland's energy future. Additional Information & How to Apply You will join a supportive, inclusive and collaborative team, working on a hybrid basis (max 2 days from home) from the Glasgow office. Occasional overnight stays and weekend travel/event attendance will be required. Application deadline is 23:59, 29th July. No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all manner of industry and subject areas.

Transport Focus is the independent watchdog for transport users across Britain. As the organisation prepares to take on significant new responsibilities through rail reform, we're looking for a Public Affairs Lead to help shape their influence, profile and engagement across the UK. This is a newly created role with genuine scope and autonomy. Reporting to the Head of Communications, you'll take ownership of the public affairs function, developing strategy, building relationships with key political and stakeholder audiences, and ensuring the voice of transport users is heard where decisions are made. The Role You'll lead engagement across Westminster, Whitehall, devolved governments and regional authorities, helping Transport Focus expand its influence as its remit grows. Working closely with senior leaders, you'll identify opportunities, manage risks and develop relationships that help drive meaningful change for passengers and road users. About You You could come from public affairs, policy, government relations or a related field, but you'll have a strong understanding of the UK political landscape and a track record of building influential stakeholder relationships. Most importantly, you'll be a strategic thinker who is equally comfortable delivering. You'll be motivated by public impact, confident working autonomously, savvy, proactive and excited by the opportunity to build and shape a growing function. We're particularly interested in candidates with experience spanning national, regional and devolved politics, alongside a collaborative and pragmatic approach to influencing. Why Join? This is a rare opportunity to take ownership of a public affairs agenda at a pivotal moment for a respected, purpose-driven organisation. Alongside an excellent benefits package, you'll have the chance to make a tangible impact on the future of transport policy and passenger advocacy across the UK. Additional Information & How to Apply This role will be based at either their London or Manchester Office, 2 days a week (hybrid). Salary is up to 65,000pa with 28.9% civil service pension. Application deadline is 23:59, Sunday 23rd August. No cover letter required, but please ensure all relevant experience is highlighted on your CV. Full UK right to work required. Sponsorship not available. Our commitments to diversity and inclusion Transport Focus is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that reflects the people and communities we serve. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Murray McIntosh is proud to be an equal opportunities employer on behalf of their clients. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Murray McIntosh is a specialist Policy, Public Affairs, Strategic Communications and Economics recruitment consultancy, recruiting positions at all levels and across all sectors. Our team boasts over 20 years of experience in this space, with expertise spanning all industries and subject areas.

Murray McIntosh is searching for an Electronics Engineer to start work for a key client of ours on a contract basis as detailed below: Experience required: Electronic design & engineering experience Altium experience (preferred others considered) DVT / FAT experience Analogue/Digital design experience Previous marine/defence experience (advantageous not a necessity) We require candidates who either hold current SC clearance or are eligible to obtain it.