300 North Limited

Senior Hard Services Manager Permanent Central London £85,000 (All-In) Various Benefits 300 North are partnering with a leading Facilities Management provider to recruit a Senior Hard Services Manager for a prestigious, critical environment in Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of a flagship contract, leading a team of Technical Managers and engineering professionals while working closely with the Account Director. With a clear route to Director level within the next two years, this role is ideal for an ambitious Hard FM leader looking to progress their career. The Role As Senior Hard Services Manager, you will have full responsibility for the operational, commercial and technical performance of the contract, ensuring service excellence, statutory compliance and exceptional client satisfaction across a critical estate. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery and performance of a high-profile Hard FM contract. Manage contract financials including P&L, WIP, forecasting and cost control. Ensure full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and statutory requirements. Oversee planned maintenance delivery in line with SFG20 standards. Lead, mentor and develop Technical Managers and engineering teams. Manage operational risk, incidents and escalation procedures. Build strong client relationships and lead regular performance review meetings. Identify and deliver additional works and commercial growth opportunities. About You You'll be an experienced Hard FM leader with a strong technical background and a proven track record managing complex, mission-critical environments. You'll ideally have: Experience managing Hard FM contracts within critical environments such as data centres, banking, healthcare or other business-critical facilities. Mechanical or Electrical qualification (HNC, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). Strong commercial acumen with experience managing P&L, budgets and contract performance. Excellent leadership skills with experience developing high-performing engineering teams. Experience using CAFM systems and driving operational excellence. Outstanding client-facing and stakeholder management skills. Why Join? £85,000 all-inclusive salary. Opportunity to lead a prestigious, technically complex estate. High-profile client with significant investment in the contract. Clear pathway to Director level within two years. Join one of the UK's leading Facilities Management providers. Interested? Please send your CV in confidence to (url removed) or contact the team at 300 North for a confidential discussion.

Assistant Project Manager Location: Wakefield area Salary: Circa £35,000 & car allowance & paid mileage Contract: Permanent Sector: Charity / Supported Living 300 North are working with a leading national charity to recruit an assistant project manager. This is a unique opportunity to support a major organisation-wide transformation, helping the charity bring greater control of its procurement, purchasing and facilities management services back in-house. The organisation has already established its project plan, mobilisation programme and key workstreams. You will be responsible for bringing these areas together, maintaining effective project governance and ensuring the new operating model is successfully implemented by March 2027. This is not a traditional construction Project Manager position. The role requires someone with a foundation in project delivery who can manage change, influence stakeholders and build support for new ways of working. The Role You will work closely with the National Head of Resources, Head of Estates and wider senior leadership team. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and maintaining the overall project and mobilisation plan. Coordinating operational, finance, procurement, commercial and facilities workstreams. Bringing internal teams, external suppliers and contractors together. Monitoring project risks, actions, objectives, dependencies and deadlines. Establishing clear governance, reporting and accountability. Supporting the implementation of new procurement and purchasing processes. Helping develop a compliant and value-driven approved supplier framework. Leading stakeholder engagement, focus groups and change communications. Building operational support for new systems and working practices. Ensuring the needs of vulnerable people and frontline teams remain central to the project. Supporting the longer-term development of the organisation's procurement function. Following the successful completion of the project, there is an opportunity for the role to develop into a Group Procurement Manager position. About You This opportunity could suit an Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Change Project Officer or procurement professional who is ready to take the next step in their career. You should have: Previous experience supporting or delivering projects. An understanding of project governance, plans, risks and workstreams. Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders and priorities. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. The confidence to challenge constructively and manage resistance to change. A calm, resilient and diplomatic approach. The ability to take ownership while remaining open to guidance and development. A genuine interest in working for a purpose-led organisation. Experience within procurement, supplier management, facilities management, mobilisation or organisational change would be advantageous. Knowledge of PRINCE2, or another recognised project methodology would be beneficial, although a formal qualification is not essential. Experience within a charity, supported living, care, housing, healthcare, education or public-sector environment could also be particularly relevant. The Opportunity This role offers: Direct exposure to senior leadership. Support and mentoring from experienced senior managers. The chance to lead a significant organisational transformation. The opportunity to shape new procurement and supplier-management processes. Clear progression towards a Group Procurement Manager position. A role where your work will make a genuine difference to vulnerable people and local communities. The freedom to build your profile and influence within a growing organisation. The successful candidate will ideally be based within a reasonable commuting distance of Knottingley, as regular interaction with the senior team will be important during the project. To apply, please submit your CV to North for a confidential discussion

Job Title: Facilities Technical Manager Location: Coventry Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Up to £45,000 + benefits (including 30 days holiday plus bank holidays) About the role We are seeking a Facilities Technical Manager to support the General Manager in the day-to-day running of a large healthcare environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer or estates professional to progress into operations leadership within a complex and rewarding setting. What's on Offer Salary up to £45,000 + benefits 30 days holiday plus bank holidays Full support and training in PFI and contract management Step into an operational management role in a complex estate Join a supportive leadership team where your technical expertise makes a real impact Key Responsibilities Oversee technical operations across a large, complex site, ensuring plant rooms, M&E systems, and critical assets are effectively maintained Provide technical assurance - able to walk into a plant room, understand systems, and confidently challenge contractors and suppliers where needed Support the General Manager in monitoring FM performance and ensuring contractual compliance Contribute to planning, reporting, and governance processes (with full training on PFI contract requirements) Act as a key stakeholder contact, ensuring the safe and reliable operation of the site Essential Skills & Experience Strong technical background in mechanical, electrical, or building services engineering Experience working in complex estates, healthcare, or critical environments (e.g. hospitals, universities, data centres, defence, etc.) Able to interpret technical data and challenge FM teams on maintenance and project delivery Eager to develop commercial and contract management skills (PFI/PPP training provided) Confident communicator, comfortable working on-site five days per week If you are ready to step up into a management role and grow your career in a supportive and challenging environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or email (url removed) for more information.

Supplier Quality Engineering Manager Permanent Position Home based with travel £50,000 - £60000 plus bonus, pension, flexible benefits scheme We are looking for a Supplier Quality Engineer with aerospace or complex industrial experience to take the lead in managing and developing a global supplier base. Working closely with procurement, engineering, operations, and fulfilment teams, you will be responsible for ensuring suppliers meet high quality standards, deliver on time, and support long-term operational performance. The Role As Supplier Quality Engineer, you will: Conduct early-stage supplier evaluations, assessing quality systems, organisational maturity, technical capability, and risk exposure. Lead technical assessments of new parts and work alongside design and manufacturing teams to ensure smooth onboarding of suppliers. Manage supplier qualifications, audits, and continuous improvement programmes. Drive supplier development initiatives to enhance performance, responsiveness, and delivery reliability. Act as the key link between suppliers and internal teams, ensuring strong communication and collaboration. What We're Looking For Strong background in supplier quality, supplier development, and continuous improvement. Experience working within complex industrial, aerospace, or energy environments. Hands-on knowledge of supplier assessment methods and quality management systems. Ability to influence and collaborate with both suppliers and internal stakeholders. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar (or equivalent industry experience, such as 10+ years in manufacturing or service). At least 5 years of professional experience in a quality role. Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Willingness and ability to travel locally and internationally at short notice. What's on Offer Hybrid working model with up to 40% remote flexibility. Flexible hours - shape your schedule around when you are most productive. Opportunity to work in a highly technical global supply chain environment. Career development and growth within a business committed to quality and operational excellence. INDSA

Commodity Buyer Permanent position Remote UK / Relocation to Europe option £30,000 - £41,000 plus pension, bonus scheme, flexible benefits scheme Essential: Aerospace supply chain experience We are looking for an experienced Commodity Buyer to join a leading procurement and supply chain function. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in aerospace supply chain management, who is passionate about supplier strategy, negotiations, and driving cost efficiencies on a global scale. The Role As a Commodity Buyer, you will: Develop and lead commodity strategies, ensuring alignment with engineering and manufacturing requirements. Manage supplier selection, development, and performance to meet business needs for cost, capacity, lead time, and delivery. Negotiate supplier contracts, terms, and pricing to achieve business objectives. Support initiatives including cost reduction, supplier quality improvements, and new product introduction. Build relationships with suppliers across Europe and worldwide. Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders such as Engineering, Manufacturing, Legal, and Supply Chain teams. Oversee purchasing activities including blanket orders, rebate agreements, and sourcing tools. What We're Looking For Degree in Engineering, Economics, Supply Chain, or related field. Proven experience in procurement, commodity management, or supply chain within the aerospace sector (essential). Strong negotiation and supplier management skills. Excellent communication and influencing ability. Fluent in English and Italian desirable but not essential (written and spoken) Analytical, problem-solving mindset with the ability to manage complex situations. Positive attitude with resilience and adaptability to change. Desired Skills Experience working across international supply chains. Leadership and stakeholder management. Track record of delivering cost-saving and supplier improvement projects. Willingness to travel as required. What's on Offer Remote working anywhere in the UK. Relocation support to Europe available. Opportunity to work in a global aerospace environment. Career development and progression in a growing business area.

PFI Contract Manager We are looking for an experienced PFI Contract Manager to oversee the delivery of a long-term PFI project in Gravesend. The role involves working closely with senior stakeholders, project partners, and service providers to ensure contractual obligations are met, performance is optimised, and compliance standards are maintained. This is a great opportunity to take on a key PFI role with excellent long term career development potential Summary Role: PFI Contract Management Salary: £60,000 + bonus Location: Gravesend Sector: PFI Facilities Management, Asset Management Flexibility: Opportunity to work from home 1 day per week (flexible) Key Responsibilities Contract performance monitoring Oversee the payment mechanism (PayMech), including monitoring, reporting, and applying deductions where required. Ensure full compliance with contractual, statutory, and health & safety requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with service partners, client representatives, and project stakeholders. Provide robust contract and commercial management, mitigating risks and identifying opportunities for improvement. Oversee quality assurance, contract management, and PFI monitoring. Manage variations, procurement processes, and associated procedures. Lead on audits, compliance and performance Skills & Experience Required Strong track record in PFI contract management, operations or facilities management within healthcare, education, or similar public sector environments. In-depth knowledge of payment mechanism systems (PayMech) and compliance frameworks. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and negotiation skills. Ability to interpret complex PFI contracts and deliver strong commercial outcomes.

Project Manager - Hospitality Fit-Outs Location: Stevange Salary: £55k per annum, annual bonus Holidays, healthcare, matched 5% pension, BMW 330e compnay car Contract Type: Permanent Are you an experienced Project Manager with a strong track record in shopfitting in restaurants, bars and catering facilities. We're looking for a driven and detail-focused professional to oversee the delivery of high-quality fit-out projects for leading commercial clients across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team working on fast-paced, complex catering environments , where precision, compliance, and client satisfaction are key. The Role As Project Manager , you will take full ownership of projects from concept through to handover, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard . You'll coordinate with design teams, suppliers, and contractors to create state-of-the-art kitchen and canteen spaces for corporate, hospitality, education, and healthcare environments. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage end-to-end kitchen and canteen fit-out projects. Oversee site activities, ensuring strict compliance with H&S regulations , food-safe installation standards , and building control requirements . Manage budgets, programmes, and project resources effectively. Liaise with clients, architects, designers, and contractors to maintain seamless project delivery. Coordinate specialist subcontractors, including M&E , refrigeration , joinery , and catering equipment suppliers . Ensure all works meet HACCP, fire safety , and compliance standards . Deliver high-quality project handovers with full O&M documentation. Essential Requirements SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - Must Have Black CSCS Card - Must Have First Aid at Work Certificate - Must Have Proven experience as a Project Manager in shopfitting, commercial kitchens, or hospitality fit-outs . Strong knowledge of commercial catering equipment , M&E integration , and health & safety compliance . Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple fast-track projects simultaneously. Commercial awareness and strong budget management skills. Why Join Us? Work on exciting, high-profile projects with blue-chip clients. Join a growing company with clear progression opportunities. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Please contact Joe Firth of 300 North or email (url removed) or call (phone number removed)