Site Manager Location: Oban, Lochgilphead, and Dunoon - (two days only) Shift: Monday to Friday - Occasional weekend work Rate: £400, £440 (weekend rate) Contract: LTD (Outside IR35) or CIS Length of Contract: 10 weeks Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM To meet the landfill, ban existing compost plants in Argyll & Bute are being converted into transfer stations. This entails the complete removal of the mechanical plant contained within the sheds, modifications to the electrical system and the installation of new concrete bunker walls to create waste bays. 2 Location, split across the 10 weeks: Lochgilphead, Oban - next week handover few days in Dunoon Key Responsibilities Supervising contractors on-site to ensure adherence to safety rules and site protocols. Reviewing and accepting Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Coordinating daily activities within CDM zones, including managing interfaces with adjacent operations and ensuring safe, conflict-free working areas. Monitoring and recording project progress, including maintaining site records and reporting on key milestones. Identifying and escalating risks, potential hazards, and project change events to the Project Manager. Writing and managing Permit to Work (PTW) documentation. Demonstrating a working knowledge of: Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures Hot Works permitting and supervision Electrical work protocols and controls This role is critical to maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficiently run construction site under CDM guidelines. Requirements Project supervision experience within waste management, construction, water or similar industrial environments. Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) exposure within site-based or installation projects. Certifications Valid CSCS Black Card. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Skills & Knowledge Strong communication and coordination skills across site teams and contractors. Effective problem-solving and ability to manage multiple priorities. Working knowledge of CDM regulations and site safety best practices. Benefits Outside IR35 or CIS Immediate start Competitive day rate I am looking to speak to talented Site Managers who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Fred O'Reilly or email your CV to Recruitment Consultant at ATA Recruitment. ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis - for more opportunities like this one, visit our website - By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Site Manager Location: Oban, Lochgilphead, and Dunoon - (two days only) Shift: Monday to Friday - Occasional weekend work Rate: £400, £440 (weekend rate) Contract: LTD (Outside IR35) or CIS Length of Contract: 10 weeks Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM To meet the landfill, ban existing compost plants in Argyll & Bute are being converted into transfer stations. This entails the complete removal of the mechanical plant contained within the sheds, modifications to the electrical system and the installation of new concrete bunker walls to create waste bays. 2 Location, split across the 10 weeks: Lochgilphead, Oban - next week handover few days in Dunoon Key Responsibilities Supervising contractors on-site to ensure adherence to safety rules and site protocols. Reviewing and accepting Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Coordinating daily activities within CDM zones, including managing interfaces with adjacent operations and ensuring safe, conflict-free working areas. Monitoring and recording project progress, including maintaining site records and reporting on key milestones. Identifying and escalating risks, potential hazards, and project change events to the Project Manager. Writing and managing Permit to Work (PTW) documentation. Demonstrating a working knowledge of: Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures Hot Works permitting and supervision Electrical work protocols and controls This role is critical to maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficiently run construction site under CDM guidelines. Requirements Project supervision experience within waste management, construction, water or similar industrial environments. Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) exposure within site-based or installation projects. Certifications Valid CSCS Black Card. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Skills & Knowledge Strong communication and coordination skills across site teams and contractors. Effective problem-solving and ability to manage multiple priorities. Working knowledge of CDM regulations and site safety best practices. Benefits Outside IR35 or CIS Immediate start Competitive day rate I am looking to speak to talented Site Managers who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Fred O'Reilly or email your CV to Recruitment Consultant at ATA Recruitment. ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis - for more opportunities like this one, visit our website - By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Site Manager Location: Oban, Lochgilphead, and Dunoon - (two days only) Shift: Monday to Friday - Occasional weekend work Rate: £400, £440 (weekend rate) Contract: LTD (Outside IR35) or CIS Length of Contract: 10 weeks Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM To meet the landfill, ban existing compost plants in Argyll & Bute are being converted into transfer stations. This entails the complete removal of the mechanical plant contained within the sheds, modifications to the electrical system and the installation of new concrete bunker walls to create waste bays. 2 Location, split across the 10 weeks: Lochgilphead, Oban - next week handover few days in Dunoon Key Responsibilities Supervising contractors on-site to ensure adherence to safety rules and site protocols. Reviewing and accepting Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Coordinating daily activities within CDM zones, including managing interfaces with adjacent operations and ensuring safe, conflict-free working areas. Monitoring and recording project progress, including maintaining site records and reporting on key milestones. Identifying and escalating risks, potential hazards, and project change events to the Project Manager. Writing and managing Permit to Work (PTW) documentation. Demonstrating a working knowledge of: Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures Hot Works permitting and supervision Electrical work protocols and controls This role is critical to maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficiently run construction site under CDM guidelines. Requirements Project supervision experience within waste management, construction, water or similar industrial environments. Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) exposure within site-based or installation projects. Certifications Valid CSCS Black Card. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Skills & Knowledge Strong communication and coordination skills across site teams and contractors. Effective problem-solving and ability to manage multiple priorities. Working knowledge of CDM regulations and site safety best practices. Benefits Outside IR35 or CIS Immediate start Competitive day rate I am looking to speak to talented Site Managers who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Fred O'Reilly or email your CV to Recruitment Consultant at ATA Recruitment. ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis - for more opportunities like this one, visit our website - By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Site Manager Location: Oban, Lochgilphead, and Dunoon - (two days only) Shift: Monday to Friday - Occasional weekend work Rate: £400, £440 (weekend rate) Contract: LTD (Outside IR35) or CIS Length of Contract: 10 weeks Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM To meet the landfill, ban existing compost plants in Argyll & Bute are being converted into transfer stations. This entails the complete removal of the mechanical plant contained within the sheds, modifications to the electrical system and the installation of new concrete bunker walls to create waste bays. 2 Location, split across the 10 weeks: Lochgilphead, Oban - next week handover few days in Dunoon Key Responsibilities Supervising contractors on-site to ensure adherence to safety rules and site protocols. Reviewing and accepting Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Coordinating daily activities within CDM zones, including managing interfaces with adjacent operations and ensuring safe, conflict-free working areas. Monitoring and recording project progress, including maintaining site records and reporting on key milestones. Identifying and escalating risks, potential hazards, and project change events to the Project Manager. Writing and managing Permit to Work (PTW) documentation. Demonstrating a working knowledge of: Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures Hot Works permitting and supervision Electrical work protocols and controls This role is critical to maintaining a safe, compliant, and efficiently run construction site under CDM guidelines. Requirements Project supervision experience within waste management, construction, water or similar industrial environments. Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) exposure within site-based or installation projects. Certifications Valid CSCS Black Card. IOSH or NEBOSH qualification. SMSTS or SSSTS certification. Skills & Knowledge Strong communication and coordination skills across site teams and contractors. Effective problem-solving and ability to manage multiple priorities. Working knowledge of CDM regulations and site safety best practices. Benefits Outside IR35 or CIS Immediate start Competitive day rate I am looking to speak to talented Site Managers who are looking for a rewarding and highly challenging position. For more information, please contact Fred O'Reilly or email your CV to Recruitment Consultant at ATA Recruitment. ATA Recruitment specialises in Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Civil, Transportation and General Engineering recruitment on both a permanent and contract basis - for more opportunities like this one, visit our website - By applying you accept the terms of our Privacy Notice which can be found on our website. ATA is committed to creating a diverse workforce and an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Principal Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Bristol (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for Senior and Principal Town Planners to join their growing Planning team in Bristol. Overview Our client is a highly respected consultancy providing market-leading advisory and consultancy services across infrastructure, energy, transport, utilities, ports, and the built environment. They are recognised for delivering sustainable, future-focused solutions and helping clients navigate complex planning and consenting challenges. With recent project wins and continued growth, they are expanding their UK Planning team and seeking experienced professionals to support a diverse and high-profile portfolio of projects. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a progressive and collaborative team working on nationally significant infrastructure and development projects. You will be at the forefront of planning for sustainable infrastructure, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain, and digital transformation initiatives. You will have the chance to progress your career within a supportive consultancy environment and contribute to business development and strategic growth. The Role Acting as Planning Lead or supporting Lead Planner on projects across multiple sectors. Supporting bid preparation, tender submissions, and framework responses. Acting as lead consultant on multi-disciplinary projects, with responsibility for project management and delivery. Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues within the Planning team. Working closely with environmental, engineering, and design teams across the wider business (UK and internationally). Engaging with market and client leads to support business development and growth opportunities. About You A relevant degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. Chartered status (or working towards MRTPI or equivalent). Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and resilient with strong organisational skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work within budget. Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO, or equivalent consenting processes. Knowledge of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process (desirable). Experience in strategic planning and planning policy. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare high-quality reports and presentations. Confident working in multi-disciplinary teams and contributing independently to projects. Demonstrable ability to build and maintain client relationships. Reward & Benefits Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible and hybrid working, professional development opportunities, and tailored wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. You will be supported to grow your skills, achieve chartership (if applicable), and progress within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Principal Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Bristol (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in their search for Senior and Principal Town Planners to join their growing Planning team in Bristol. Overview Our client is a highly respected consultancy providing market-leading advisory and consultancy services across infrastructure, energy, transport, utilities, ports, and the built environment. They are recognised for delivering sustainable, future-focused solutions and helping clients navigate complex planning and consenting challenges. With recent project wins and continued growth, they are expanding their UK Planning team and seeking experienced professionals to support a diverse and high-profile portfolio of projects. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join a progressive and collaborative team working on nationally significant infrastructure and development projects. You will be at the forefront of planning for sustainable infrastructure, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain, and digital transformation initiatives. You will have the chance to progress your career within a supportive consultancy environment and contribute to business development and strategic growth. The Role Acting as Planning Lead or supporting Lead Planner on projects across multiple sectors. Supporting bid preparation, tender submissions, and framework responses. Acting as lead consultant on multi-disciplinary projects, with responsibility for project management and delivery. Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues within the Planning team. Working closely with environmental, engineering, and design teams across the wider business (UK and internationally). Engaging with market and client leads to support business development and growth opportunities. About You A relevant degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. Chartered status (or working towards MRTPI or equivalent). Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and resilient with strong organisational skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work within budget. Understanding of TCPA, DCO, TWAO, or equivalent consenting processes. Knowledge of the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process (desirable). Experience in strategic planning and planning policy. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare high-quality reports and presentations. Confident working in multi-disciplinary teams and contributing independently to projects. Demonstrable ability to build and maintain client relationships. Reward & Benefits Our client offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including flexible and hybrid working, professional development opportunities, and tailored wellbeing and lifestyle benefits. You will be supported to grow your skills, achieve chartership (if applicable), and progress within a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater-or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large-scale infrastructure? Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you! We're looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you're already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety-critical or infrastructure-driven environment, you'll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you'll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast-moving project environments, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing as a Construction Manager Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day-to-day operations of our treatment plants. Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement. Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio. Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes. Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes. Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders. Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans. You'll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands. 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance . What you should bring to the role An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position. Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations-or substantial experience in another complex process environment. The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information. NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate. Knowledge of performance and quality management principles. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays). Annual Bonus. Private Medical Health Care. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We're here to help and support.When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Feb 26, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced construction professional with a background in wastewater-or do you come from another sector with highly transferable skills such as utilities, energy, transport, highways, rail, oil & gas, power generation, manufacturing, aerospace, defence, or large-scale infrastructure? Thames Water has an exciting opportunity for you! We're looking for a Construction Manager to help deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK. Whether you're already working within wastewater or you bring expertise from another safety-critical or infrastructure-driven environment, you'll have the chance to make a real impact. In this role, you'll champion construction excellence, safeguard the performance and resilience of our assets, and ensure projects are delivered safely, sustainably, and to the highest standards.If you thrive on leading teams, tackling technical challenges, and maintaining exceptional quality in fast-moving project environments, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing as a Construction Manager Providing expert technical oversight of wastewater treatment processes to ensure construction activities protect the day-to-day operations of our treatment plants. Ensuring full compliance with environmental requirements throughout asset design and delivery, monitoring contractor performance and driving continuous improvement. Managing consultant specialists and SMEs to deliver robust construction assurance across all wastewater projects in your portfolio. Collaborating closely with Asset Management, Engineering, and Operations to align solutions, share lessons learned, and ensure consistent design and delivery outcomes. Supporting contractor and consultant assessment, selection, and appointment processes. Leading the Operational Integration team to ensure project deliverables are clearly defined, achievable, and fully agreed upon by all stakeholders. Verifying and approving key project documentation, including Project Delivery Plans, Commissioning Plans, and test plans. You'll be based at an office within the East London catchment, primarily supporting Beckton and Crossness STW , with travel expected across the wider Thames Water region.This role requires 4 days per week on-site , depending on project demands. 36 hours per week, Monday to Friday. A full driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential.This role includes a £5,800 annual car allowance . What you should bring to the role An engineering degree or equivalent experience in a similar construction or engineering position. Strong technical understanding of wastewater treatment works design, construction, and operations-or substantial experience in another complex process environment. The capability to undertake detailed technical reviews of project information. NEBOSH General or Construction Certificate. Knowledge of performance and quality management principles. What's in it for you? Competitive salary from £60,000 to £79,000 per annum, depending on the skills and experience of the successful candidate. This role will come with a car allowance of £5,800 per annum. 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays). Annual Bonus. Private Medical Health Care. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets Generous Pension Scheme through AON Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family's health and wellbeing, and your finances - from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our benefits and perks (Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We're here to help and support.When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Transport Improvements Project Manager Industry: Local Authority Location: Isle of Wight Hours: 37 hours per week Days: Monday - Friday Duration: March 2026 for approx. 24 weeks Duties: Develop a programme of bus infrastructure improvements, in line with funding specifications, current strategic plans and policy, design and health and safety standards, including; bus shelters, hard standings, accessibility improvements, real-time information systems, lighting and CCTV. Lead on the procurement and commissioning of the associated external suppliers and/or delivery contractors, working closely with the Engineering and Commercial teams within Highways and Transportation Establish appropriate project governance and produce the clear and concise documentation for reporting into the relevant boards and committees, in line with Framework Facilitate and support co-operative and partnership working with communities, partners and stakeholders Make decisions on delivery; managing the risk and providing guidance to key strategic decision-makers Oversee and direct projects from conception to completion, managing project plans, delivery and budgets. Experience: Must have previous project management within transportation and or highways including knowledge of bus shelters, hard standings, accessibility improvements, real-time information systems, lighting and CCTV. Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships, influence and negotiate. Must have excellent organisational skills and financial acumen. Salary: 36.94 per hour worked (PAYE) By submitting your CV to WP Recruitment & HR Ltd, you imply consent to our agency processing your personal data, please see our GDPR webpage for further information: If we think we can assist you, we will invite you to register with our agency, WP Recruitment & HR Ltd., in order to be considered for vacancies. If you are already registered with our agency, please contact our office directly on (phone number removed) for further details.
Feb 26, 2026
Seasonal
Transport Improvements Project Manager Industry: Local Authority Location: Isle of Wight Hours: 37 hours per week Days: Monday - Friday Duration: March 2026 for approx. 24 weeks Duties: Develop a programme of bus infrastructure improvements, in line with funding specifications, current strategic plans and policy, design and health and safety standards, including; bus shelters, hard standings, accessibility improvements, real-time information systems, lighting and CCTV. Lead on the procurement and commissioning of the associated external suppliers and/or delivery contractors, working closely with the Engineering and Commercial teams within Highways and Transportation Establish appropriate project governance and produce the clear and concise documentation for reporting into the relevant boards and committees, in line with Framework Facilitate and support co-operative and partnership working with communities, partners and stakeholders Make decisions on delivery; managing the risk and providing guidance to key strategic decision-makers Oversee and direct projects from conception to completion, managing project plans, delivery and budgets. Experience: Must have previous project management within transportation and or highways including knowledge of bus shelters, hard standings, accessibility improvements, real-time information systems, lighting and CCTV. Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships, influence and negotiate. Must have excellent organisational skills and financial acumen. Salary: 36.94 per hour worked (PAYE) By submitting your CV to WP Recruitment & HR Ltd, you imply consent to our agency processing your personal data, please see our GDPR webpage for further information: If we think we can assist you, we will invite you to register with our agency, WP Recruitment & HR Ltd., in order to be considered for vacancies. If you are already registered with our agency, please contact our office directly on (phone number removed) for further details.
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Reading, Berkshire
Job Title: Senior / Principal Ecologist Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and level (Senior typically £45k-£55k; Principal typically £55k-£60k) Location: Reading, Bristol, with opportunities in Warrington and Edinburgh (flexible across other UK offices) Type: Permanent, Full Time / Flexible About the Role: Our client is seeking experienced and enthusiastic Senior and Principal Ecologists to join their expanding, award-winning Ecology team. You will play a key role in delivering positive biodiversity outcomes, shaping nature-based solutions, and helping to secure Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) across a diverse mix of projects in the UK. You will work on schemes ranging from strategic residential developments and regeneration programmes to energy, transport, and nationally significant infrastructure projects. Operating at the heart of multi-disciplinary teams, you will provide trusted ecological expertise, oversee ecological mitigation and enhancement strategies, and support large-scale habitat restoration initiatives. In this role, you will also influence conservation outcomes by preparing clear management plans, lead technical reporting, and guide colleagues and clients through ecological challenges with evidence-based advice. You will additionally support and oversee ecological fieldwork delivered by the wider ecology team. About the Client: Our client is a leading consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable, and environmentally responsible solutions. Their Ecology team is collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking - valuing integrity, curiosity, and shared success. They empower their people to grow, contribute meaningfully, and shape a role that aligns with their strengths and interests. Key Responsibilities: Deliver and oversee ecological mitigation strategies and biodiversity enhancements. Provide clear, evidence-based ecological consultancy advice for multi-disciplinary teams and clients. Lead and prepare technical ecological reports, including assessments and management plans. Support licensing processes and engage with stakeholders and conservation bodies. Manage and coordinate ecological field surveys delivered by regional ecologists. Contribute to major development, infrastructure, and regeneration projects across the UK. Support the delivery of Biodiversity Net Gain through UKHab classification and metric application. Prepare fee proposals and manage project budgets. What Our Client is Looking For: Essential: Relevant degree in Ecology, Conservation, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline. Full CIEEM membership or working towards full membership. Strong knowledge of UK ecology, wildlife legislation, and the planning system. Professional consultancy experience with a track record of complex ecological project delivery. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to think strategically and develop practical, creative ecological solutions. Experience preparing fee proposals and managing project budgets. Familiarity with UKHab classification and the Defra BNG Metric. Experience in assessments including PEA, EcIA, HRA, and ES biodiversity chapters. Desirable: Broad understanding of terrestrial ecological issues. Working towards Chartership (CEnv or CEcol). Experience in off-site BNG solutions and Biodiversity Unit sourcing. Knowledge of natural capital and ecosystem services. One or more protected species licences. Experience working under protected species licensing frameworks. What Our Client Offers: Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive team environment. Strong professional development pathways, including support toward Chartership. Opportunity to work on nationally recognised ecological and environmental projects. Exposure to varied and complex project portfolios. Long-term career progression in a growing ecology division. Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Opportunity for Growth: This is a chance to advance your ecological consultancy career at either Senior or Principal level, contributing to impactful biodiversity solutions while developing technical, managerial, and strategic skills within a growing and respected ecology team. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior / Principal Ecologist Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 dependent on experience and level (Senior typically £45k-£55k; Principal typically £55k-£60k) Location: Reading, Bristol, with opportunities in Warrington and Edinburgh (flexible across other UK offices) Type: Permanent, Full Time / Flexible About the Role: Our client is seeking experienced and enthusiastic Senior and Principal Ecologists to join their expanding, award-winning Ecology team. You will play a key role in delivering positive biodiversity outcomes, shaping nature-based solutions, and helping to secure Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) across a diverse mix of projects in the UK. You will work on schemes ranging from strategic residential developments and regeneration programmes to energy, transport, and nationally significant infrastructure projects. Operating at the heart of multi-disciplinary teams, you will provide trusted ecological expertise, oversee ecological mitigation and enhancement strategies, and support large-scale habitat restoration initiatives. In this role, you will also influence conservation outcomes by preparing clear management plans, lead technical reporting, and guide colleagues and clients through ecological challenges with evidence-based advice. You will additionally support and oversee ecological fieldwork delivered by the wider ecology team. About the Client: Our client is a leading consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative, sustainable, and environmentally responsible solutions. Their Ecology team is collaborative, supportive, and forward-thinking - valuing integrity, curiosity, and shared success. They empower their people to grow, contribute meaningfully, and shape a role that aligns with their strengths and interests. Key Responsibilities: Deliver and oversee ecological mitigation strategies and biodiversity enhancements. Provide clear, evidence-based ecological consultancy advice for multi-disciplinary teams and clients. Lead and prepare technical ecological reports, including assessments and management plans. Support licensing processes and engage with stakeholders and conservation bodies. Manage and coordinate ecological field surveys delivered by regional ecologists. Contribute to major development, infrastructure, and regeneration projects across the UK. Support the delivery of Biodiversity Net Gain through UKHab classification and metric application. Prepare fee proposals and manage project budgets. What Our Client is Looking For: Essential: Relevant degree in Ecology, Conservation, Earth Sciences, or a related discipline. Full CIEEM membership or working towards full membership. Strong knowledge of UK ecology, wildlife legislation, and the planning system. Professional consultancy experience with a track record of complex ecological project delivery. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to think strategically and develop practical, creative ecological solutions. Experience preparing fee proposals and managing project budgets. Familiarity with UKHab classification and the Defra BNG Metric. Experience in assessments including PEA, EcIA, HRA, and ES biodiversity chapters. Desirable: Broad understanding of terrestrial ecological issues. Working towards Chartership (CEnv or CEcol). Experience in off-site BNG solutions and Biodiversity Unit sourcing. Knowledge of natural capital and ecosystem services. One or more protected species licences. Experience working under protected species licensing frameworks. What Our Client Offers: Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive team environment. Strong professional development pathways, including support toward Chartership. Opportunity to work on nationally recognised ecological and environmental projects. Exposure to varied and complex project portfolios. Long-term career progression in a growing ecology division. Eligibility: Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK. Opportunity for Growth: This is a chance to advance your ecological consultancy career at either Senior or Principal level, contributing to impactful biodiversity solutions while developing technical, managerial, and strategic skills within a growing and respected ecology team. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
About the role Salary (external only): Base salary: £61,622pa to c.£77,028pa depending on skills and experience. In addition, we offer flexible benefits fund of 20% which is paid on top base salary and is fully pensionable, as well as a range of competitive benefits - check them out in the Benefits section on our website. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. As a Disputes Manager at HS2 you will have accountability for devising strategies for tribunal cases identifying those to settle and those we may wish to refer. The role will work with our Strategic Suppliers to undertake risk/cost assessments of their cases, identify those to be proactively managed and liaise with Legal to establish an agreed approach to each case. As required the role may also involve the active negotiation of complex, high risk and contentious property acquisitions either approaching, or already in active dispute resolution procedures. The role includes advice on setting strategy in new, novel and contentious areas of compulsory purchase. About the role Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. Accountable for devising strategies for tribunal cases, co-ordinating input from all relevant expert parties and managing a tracker of all existing tribunal cases and potential cases across blight determination, blight compensation, 'Compulsory Purchase Order' compensation and 'Material Detriment', plotting key dates, case officer, lawyers, experts and counsel together with an accountability 'RACI' matrix. Ascertain DfT delegations with regards to 'Sealed offers' and 'Material Detriment' approvals. Deliver 'Sealed Offers' and 'Calder Bank Offers' with Case officers where appropriate in live and potential cases. Work with strategic suppliers to undertake risk / cost matrix of their cases to identify hotspots which need to be managed proactively. Work with legal to establish home team of Counsel, including the identification and instruction of experts across various disciplines that can be procured easily and quickly and undertake 'lessons learned' in Tribunal cases. Leads on the design of 'strategy for individual tribunal' cases including identifying those cases to settle and those we may want to refer, acknowledging the repercussive nature of those strategies for both HS2 Ltd and compulsory purchase practice. Implement Improvements in ADR policy and provide advice to all team members. Seek to share expertise and knowledge on strategies and compulsory purchase practice with Case Managers, Acquisitions Leads and Senior Property Acquisition Managers Contribute to the monthly reporting pack and report costs and opportunities to Head of Acquisitions and the Land and Property Director on a quarterly basis Adhere to HS2 Ltd's Health and Safety policies. About You Skills: Relationship management with the ability to adopt different styles with different stakeholders, influencing decisions and negotiating outcomes where necessary Communication skills - including the ability to draft concisely, clearly and persuasively and present strategies and solutions through papers, reports and presentations, understanding when politics are at play and work towards achieving the best outcome for Land and Property, the Claimant and Affected Parties, for HS2 Ltd and ultimately the tax-payer Ability to gather and synthesise information, identifying options and applying sound judgement based on logic and reason, making use of a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. Advisory skills - including the ability to deliver independent expert evidence Knowledge: Chartered Surveyor (or equivalent) Understanding of the Land and Property Industry, policy and legislation Knowledge of how compulsory purchase works as well as other government compensation schemes across commercial, agricultural and residential markets. Knowledge of managing and delivering within the constraints under which public sector arm's length bodies operates and an understanding of the nature of central government relationships with HS2 Ltd. Type of experience: Experience working in the Land and Property sector in a similar complex infrastructure environment Experience of working with suppliers to develop effective working relationships and manage performance to ensure delivery through the supply chain. Experience carrying out briefings to Select Committees Experience in working as part of a Counsel team in securing powers for a large infrastructure project Experience working in a property environment (preferably in the land acquisition related to infrastructure projects), with substantial land assembly experience at a senior level. Experience in providing expert evidence in Tribunal and Select Committees or Development Consent Order / Transport and Works Act Order Inquiries The post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect. It is expected that you will actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. As HS2 Ltd do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, we are not able to provide sponsorship to any applicant. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application and our process involves a Right to Work validation prior to the interview stage. Note, there are certain types of time-bound visas that we cannot accept. Any offers made to applicants will be subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks which include Nationality & Immigration Status, employment references, DBS, Financial and Education checks. We ask for a variety of detail in your online application, however we perform the first assessment of suitability for a role based solely on the information in your CV. In a further development of our efforts to create a more diverse workforce, your CV will be anonymised and personal information will be removed during the first stage of the application review. This removes bias from the process and makes it even more important that you attach an updated word version of your CV for each new application ensuring you include evidence directly related to the criteria in the job advert. Watch this video on how we remove bias in the recruitment process: Removing bias in the recruitment process Any applications received after the closing date will not be considered. About Us High Speed 2 (HS2 Ltd) will be the UK's new high speed rail network. As well as improving capacity, the new scheme will shorten journey times between a number of Britain's major population centres, boost the economy and create thousands of jobs. HS2 Ltd will create a skills legacy and develop a diverse range of talent. We aim to be a leader in EDI practice by creating a safe & inclusive working environment for all our staff - living our values of Safety, Respect, Integrity and Leadership. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. HS2 Ltd is also a safety-critical organisation. Employees are required to ensure reasonable care of their own and others' health and safety by taking personal responsibility for working to our 'Safe at Heart' programme principles and following safe working procedures at all times. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. Job Info Job Identification 250616 Job Category Land and Property Posting Date 01/29/2026, 01:36 PM Apply Before 02/11/2026, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 2 Snowhill, Birmingham, B4 6GA, GB Permanent or Fixed Term Contract Permanent
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
About the role Salary (external only): Base salary: £61,622pa to c.£77,028pa depending on skills and experience. In addition, we offer flexible benefits fund of 20% which is paid on top base salary and is fully pensionable, as well as a range of competitive benefits - check them out in the Benefits section on our website. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. As a Disputes Manager at HS2 you will have accountability for devising strategies for tribunal cases identifying those to settle and those we may wish to refer. The role will work with our Strategic Suppliers to undertake risk/cost assessments of their cases, identify those to be proactively managed and liaise with Legal to establish an agreed approach to each case. As required the role may also involve the active negotiation of complex, high risk and contentious property acquisitions either approaching, or already in active dispute resolution procedures. The role includes advice on setting strategy in new, novel and contentious areas of compulsory purchase. About the role Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. Accountable for devising strategies for tribunal cases, co-ordinating input from all relevant expert parties and managing a tracker of all existing tribunal cases and potential cases across blight determination, blight compensation, 'Compulsory Purchase Order' compensation and 'Material Detriment', plotting key dates, case officer, lawyers, experts and counsel together with an accountability 'RACI' matrix. Ascertain DfT delegations with regards to 'Sealed offers' and 'Material Detriment' approvals. Deliver 'Sealed Offers' and 'Calder Bank Offers' with Case officers where appropriate in live and potential cases. Work with strategic suppliers to undertake risk / cost matrix of their cases to identify hotspots which need to be managed proactively. Work with legal to establish home team of Counsel, including the identification and instruction of experts across various disciplines that can be procured easily and quickly and undertake 'lessons learned' in Tribunal cases. Leads on the design of 'strategy for individual tribunal' cases including identifying those cases to settle and those we may want to refer, acknowledging the repercussive nature of those strategies for both HS2 Ltd and compulsory purchase practice. Implement Improvements in ADR policy and provide advice to all team members. Seek to share expertise and knowledge on strategies and compulsory purchase practice with Case Managers, Acquisitions Leads and Senior Property Acquisition Managers Contribute to the monthly reporting pack and report costs and opportunities to Head of Acquisitions and the Land and Property Director on a quarterly basis Adhere to HS2 Ltd's Health and Safety policies. About You Skills: Relationship management with the ability to adopt different styles with different stakeholders, influencing decisions and negotiating outcomes where necessary Communication skills - including the ability to draft concisely, clearly and persuasively and present strategies and solutions through papers, reports and presentations, understanding when politics are at play and work towards achieving the best outcome for Land and Property, the Claimant and Affected Parties, for HS2 Ltd and ultimately the tax-payer Ability to gather and synthesise information, identifying options and applying sound judgement based on logic and reason, making use of a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. Advisory skills - including the ability to deliver independent expert evidence Knowledge: Chartered Surveyor (or equivalent) Understanding of the Land and Property Industry, policy and legislation Knowledge of how compulsory purchase works as well as other government compensation schemes across commercial, agricultural and residential markets. Knowledge of managing and delivering within the constraints under which public sector arm's length bodies operates and an understanding of the nature of central government relationships with HS2 Ltd. Type of experience: Experience working in the Land and Property sector in a similar complex infrastructure environment Experience of working with suppliers to develop effective working relationships and manage performance to ensure delivery through the supply chain. Experience carrying out briefings to Select Committees Experience in working as part of a Counsel team in securing powers for a large infrastructure project Experience working in a property environment (preferably in the land acquisition related to infrastructure projects), with substantial land assembly experience at a senior level. Experience in providing expert evidence in Tribunal and Select Committees or Development Consent Order / Transport and Works Act Order Inquiries The post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect. It is expected that you will actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. As HS2 Ltd do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, we are not able to provide sponsorship to any applicant. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application and our process involves a Right to Work validation prior to the interview stage. Note, there are certain types of time-bound visas that we cannot accept. Any offers made to applicants will be subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks which include Nationality & Immigration Status, employment references, DBS, Financial and Education checks. We ask for a variety of detail in your online application, however we perform the first assessment of suitability for a role based solely on the information in your CV. In a further development of our efforts to create a more diverse workforce, your CV will be anonymised and personal information will be removed during the first stage of the application review. This removes bias from the process and makes it even more important that you attach an updated word version of your CV for each new application ensuring you include evidence directly related to the criteria in the job advert. Watch this video on how we remove bias in the recruitment process: Removing bias in the recruitment process Any applications received after the closing date will not be considered. About Us High Speed 2 (HS2 Ltd) will be the UK's new high speed rail network. As well as improving capacity, the new scheme will shorten journey times between a number of Britain's major population centres, boost the economy and create thousands of jobs. HS2 Ltd will create a skills legacy and develop a diverse range of talent. We aim to be a leader in EDI practice by creating a safe & inclusive working environment for all our staff - living our values of Safety, Respect, Integrity and Leadership. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. HS2 Ltd is also a safety-critical organisation. Employees are required to ensure reasonable care of their own and others' health and safety by taking personal responsibility for working to our 'Safe at Heart' programme principles and following safe working procedures at all times. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. Job Info Job Identification 250616 Job Category Land and Property Posting Date 01/29/2026, 01:36 PM Apply Before 02/11/2026, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 2 Snowhill, Birmingham, B4 6GA, GB Permanent or Fixed Term Contract Permanent
An opportunity has arisen for a Project Lead/Senior Project Manager with experience in Major Projects within Highways and Transport to join a client in London on contract basis. You will be responsible for the delivery of major infrastructure schemes across the area as well as design management, feasibility reports, stakeholder management and works implementation. Other duties include cost reporting, tender procurement, community engagement, public liaison and consultant management. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £450 - £500 per day - negotiable for the right candidate and dependant on experience. Flexible working and working from home arrangements are available. Duties & Responsibilities: - Managing a range of high profile highways, transport and public realm projects - Delivering a range of cycling, walking and traffic programmes to encourage active / sustainable travel across the area - Overseeing the work carried out by the designated design consultant and the contractor - Ensuring the schemes are delivered to a high standard and within budget Previous experience in Transport, Public Realm or Highways is essential for this role. Carrington West are also looking for Engineers and Technicians with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Ilya Donets at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 25+ years experience in this market. Please call Ilya at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email us.
Feb 25, 2026
Contractor
An opportunity has arisen for a Project Lead/Senior Project Manager with experience in Major Projects within Highways and Transport to join a client in London on contract basis. You will be responsible for the delivery of major infrastructure schemes across the area as well as design management, feasibility reports, stakeholder management and works implementation. Other duties include cost reporting, tender procurement, community engagement, public liaison and consultant management. This is a full-time contract position. The rate on offer is £450 - £500 per day - negotiable for the right candidate and dependant on experience. Flexible working and working from home arrangements are available. Duties & Responsibilities: - Managing a range of high profile highways, transport and public realm projects - Delivering a range of cycling, walking and traffic programmes to encourage active / sustainable travel across the area - Overseeing the work carried out by the designated design consultant and the contractor - Ensuring the schemes are delivered to a high standard and within budget Previous experience in Transport, Public Realm or Highways is essential for this role. Carrington West are also looking for Engineers and Technicians with similar backgrounds across the South of UK - please get in touch to find out more. For a full description and further information on the role, please call Ilya Donets at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Traffic & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 25+ years experience in this market. Please call Ilya at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage you wish to withdraw your consent please email us.
Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner Location: Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, planning-led, employee-owned consultancy as they continue to grow their Transport & Infrastructure team in Bristol. Due to ongoing expansion, our client is seeking a Transport Planner or Senior Transport Planner to join a friendly, collaborative and busy office environment. The team provides a broad range of transport planning, traffic engineering and infrastructure design services, supporting development projects across the UK. The Role You will be involved in a diverse portfolio of projects, working alongside experienced professionals and contributing to high-quality transport planning outputs. The role offers excellent exposure, responsibility and the opportunity to build strong client relationships. You will be expected to manage and prioritise projects on a day-to-day basis, demonstrating strong communication skills and a proactive, motivated approach. About You A good understanding of Transport Planning principles Ideally a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills Well motivated and keen to play an active role in key projects Committed to delivering high standards of work Technical Skills & Experience Working knowledge of ARCADY, PICADY, TRICS, AutoCAD and Excel Experience preparing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans Excellent written, verbal and technical skills A strong team player with ambition to contribute to a growing consultancy What's on Offer This is an opportunity to join a respected, multidisciplinary consultancy offering exposure to a wide variety of clients and projects across both the private and public sectors. You'll work closely with colleagues across disciplines including: Planning Research & Analysis Masterplanning & Urban Design Architecture Town Planning Sustainability Engineering Environmental Services The benefits package includes private healthcare, life insurance, pension with salary sacrifice, cycle to work scheme, professional subscription support and enhanced family-friendly policies. Professional Development Our client offers a strong commitment to training and CPD, including: An active CPD programme with internal and external speakers Opportunities to develop presentation skills Annual formal reviews focused on progression and development Full support and mentoring towards chartership (CIHT, CILT or TPS) Wellbeing & Culture As an employee-owned business, staff wellbeing, development and inclusion are central to the company culture. The organisation is committed to diversity, social value, sustainability and creating an inclusive environment where people can thrive. Hybrid working is offered, with a commitment to collaborative, face-to-face working on core office days and flexibility to work from home on non-core days. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Transport Planner / Senior Transport Planner Location: Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, planning-led, employee-owned consultancy as they continue to grow their Transport & Infrastructure team in Bristol. Due to ongoing expansion, our client is seeking a Transport Planner or Senior Transport Planner to join a friendly, collaborative and busy office environment. The team provides a broad range of transport planning, traffic engineering and infrastructure design services, supporting development projects across the UK. The Role You will be involved in a diverse portfolio of projects, working alongside experienced professionals and contributing to high-quality transport planning outputs. The role offers excellent exposure, responsibility and the opportunity to build strong client relationships. You will be expected to manage and prioritise projects on a day-to-day basis, demonstrating strong communication skills and a proactive, motivated approach. About You A good understanding of Transport Planning principles Ideally a minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role Strong interpersonal and relationship management skills Well motivated and keen to play an active role in key projects Committed to delivering high standards of work Technical Skills & Experience Working knowledge of ARCADY, PICADY, TRICS, AutoCAD and Excel Experience preparing Transport Assessments and Travel Plans Excellent written, verbal and technical skills A strong team player with ambition to contribute to a growing consultancy What's on Offer This is an opportunity to join a respected, multidisciplinary consultancy offering exposure to a wide variety of clients and projects across both the private and public sectors. You'll work closely with colleagues across disciplines including: Planning Research & Analysis Masterplanning & Urban Design Architecture Town Planning Sustainability Engineering Environmental Services The benefits package includes private healthcare, life insurance, pension with salary sacrifice, cycle to work scheme, professional subscription support and enhanced family-friendly policies. Professional Development Our client offers a strong commitment to training and CPD, including: An active CPD programme with internal and external speakers Opportunities to develop presentation skills Annual formal reviews focused on progression and development Full support and mentoring towards chartership (CIHT, CILT or TPS) Wellbeing & Culture As an employee-owned business, staff wellbeing, development and inclusion are central to the company culture. The organisation is committed to diversity, social value, sustainability and creating an inclusive environment where people can thrive. Hybrid working is offered, with a commitment to collaborative, face-to-face working on core office days and flexibility to work from home on non-core days. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Good Growth Good Growth is responsible for delivering and implementing the Mayor's environment, transport and economic strategies and for the effective implementation of the London Plan. The Directorate is also responsible for regeneration (where the programme is not housing led), enterprise, growth, capital projects and design work. About the role This is a unique opportunity to: Manage a high performing, dedicated and supportive team in GLA Planning and Regeneration working at the interplay between strategic policy and developments across London. Work at the frontline of affordable housing delivery within the planning and development system to contribute to the Mayor's strategic aims and to help address London's housing crisis. You will manage the Viability Team and work with other relevant areas of the GLA to ensure that affordable housing provision is maximised and provide expert advice to the Mayor to inform his decision making. What your day will look like You will provide advice on S106 agreements for referable applications to ensure that affordable housing provision and viability review mechanisms are robustly secured in line with the Mayor's requirements. You will provide expert development viability advice and training to the Planning Unit, other GLA teams and external organisations to promote best practice in viability testing and maximise affordable housing provision in London. You will work alongside members of the London Plan to assist in the development of strategic policies as part of a new London Plan. You will lead the production of viability analysis which will serve as an evidence base document for the new London Plan. You will assist in the production of briefing notes, the commissioning and management of external consultancy services and in responses and processes of engagement with key stakeholders leading up to and during the Examination in Public of the new London Plan. You will develop your skills, knowledge and experience in a broad range of policy areas and viability assessments, and your work will assist in the delivery of a new London Plan to deliver sustainable development across London. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of national, regional and London strategic planning and development issues and trends. Excellent communication skills and evidence of ability to prepare clear and concise reports, presentations and briefings, including an ability to illustrate ideas through mapping and graphics presentations. Technical knowledge in the theory and practice of viability appraisals including relevant planning viability guidance and professional guidance. Experience of reviewing Financial Viability Assessments for large-scale strategic planning applications and successfully leading on affordable housing and review mechanisms negotiations in S106 agreements. Possession of a degree in surveying or planning and/or a post graduate qualification with eligibility for Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors or Royal Town Planning Institute membership, or equivalent and post qualification experience in planning, viability or S106 negotiations. Project management experience and skills focused on the delivery of a Local Plan, development brief, supplementary planning document, development infrastructure assessments, Opportunity Area Planning Frameworks or growth-related Area Action Plans. Experience of public consultation, appeal inquiries and examination in public and expertise in supporting presentations and evidence production. Experience of either undertaking a detailed review or supporting upon the delivery of an area-wide financial viability assessment. Behavioural competencies Building and Managing Relationships is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals. Level 3 indicators of effective performance Actively engages partners and encourages others to build relationships that support GLA objectives. Understands and recognises the contributions that staff at all levels make to delivering priorities. Proactively manages partner relationships, preventing or resolving any conflict. Adapts style to work effectively with partners, building consensus, trust and respect. Delivers objectives by bringing together diverse stakeholders to work effectively in partnership. Problem Solving is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions. Level 3 indicators of effective performance Clarifies ambiguous problems, questioning assumptions to reach a fuller understanding. Actively challenges the status quo to find new ways of doing things, looking for good practice. Seeks and incorporates diverse perspectives to help produce workable strategies to address compel issues Initiates consultation on opportunities to improve work processes. Supports the organisation to implement innovative suggestions. Strategic Thinking is using an understanding of the bigger picture to uncover potential challenges and opportunities for the long term and turning these into a compelling vision for action. Level 3 indicators of effective performance Translates GLA vision and strategy into practical and tangible plans for own team or delivery partners. Consistently takes account of the wider implications of team's actions for the GLA. Encourages self and others to think about organisation's long-term potential. Informs strategy development by identifying gaps in current delivery or evidence. Takes account of a wide range of public and partner needs to inform team's work. Organisational Awareness is understanding and being sensitive to organisational dynamics, culture and politics across and beyond the GLA and shaping our approach accordingly. Level 3 indicators of effective performance Uses understanding of differences between the GLA and its partners to improve working relationships. Helps others understand the GLA and the compel environment in which it operates. Translates changing political agendas into tangible actions. Considers the diverse needs of Londoners in formulating GLA objectives. Helps others understand how the media and eternal perceptions of the GLA influence work. How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: Up to date CV. Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria and competencies outlined in the advert. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the 'Additional Documents' section of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g. "CV - applicant name - 012345). The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: GLA Competency Framework If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager John Finlayson would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the who support the GLA with recruitment. This role DOES NOT meet the criteria for sponsorship for external candidates. It may meet the criteria for sponsorship for some internal candidates, in limited circumstances. Please contact the hiring manager if you wish to discuss this further. Assessment process Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel. If shortlisted, you'll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview date is to be confirmed Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible . click apply for full job details
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Good Growth Good Growth is responsible for delivering and implementing the Mayor's environment, transport and economic strategies and for the effective implementation of the London Plan. The Directorate is also responsible for regeneration (where the programme is not housing led), enterprise, growth, capital projects and design work. About the role This is a unique opportunity to: Manage a high performing, dedicated and supportive team in GLA Planning and Regeneration working at the interplay between strategic policy and developments across London. Work at the frontline of affordable housing delivery within the planning and development system to contribute to the Mayor's strategic aims and to help address London's housing crisis. You will manage the Viability Team and work with other relevant areas of the GLA to ensure that affordable housing provision is maximised and provide expert advice to the Mayor to inform his decision making. What your day will look like You will provide advice on S106 agreements for referable applications to ensure that affordable housing provision and viability review mechanisms are robustly secured in line with the Mayor's requirements. You will provide expert development viability advice and training to the Planning Unit, other GLA teams and external organisations to promote best practice in viability testing and maximise affordable housing provision in London. You will work alongside members of the London Plan to assist in the development of strategic policies as part of a new London Plan. You will lead the production of viability analysis which will serve as an evidence base document for the new London Plan. You will assist in the production of briefing notes, the commissioning and management of external consultancy services and in responses and processes of engagement with key stakeholders leading up to and during the Examination in Public of the new London Plan. You will develop your skills, knowledge and experience in a broad range of policy areas and viability assessments, and your work will assist in the delivery of a new London Plan to deliver sustainable development across London. Skills, knowledge and experience To be considered for the role you must meet the following essential criteria: Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of national, regional and London strategic planning and development issues and trends. Excellent communication skills and evidence of ability to prepare clear and concise reports, presentations and briefings, including an ability to illustrate ideas through mapping and graphics presentations. Technical knowledge in the theory and practice of viability appraisals including relevant planning viability guidance and professional guidance. Experience of reviewing Financial Viability Assessments for large-scale strategic planning applications and successfully leading on affordable housing and review mechanisms negotiations in S106 agreements. Possession of a degree in surveying or planning and/or a post graduate qualification with eligibility for Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors or Royal Town Planning Institute membership, or equivalent and post qualification experience in planning, viability or S106 negotiations. Project management experience and skills focused on the delivery of a Local Plan, development brief, supplementary planning document, development infrastructure assessments, Opportunity Area Planning Frameworks or growth-related Area Action Plans. Experience of public consultation, appeal inquiries and examination in public and expertise in supporting presentations and evidence production. Experience of either undertaking a detailed review or supporting upon the delivery of an area-wide financial viability assessment. Behavioural competencies Building and Managing Relationships is developing rapport and working effectively with a diverse range of people, sharing knowledge and skills to deliver shared goals. Level 3 indicators of effective performance Actively engages partners and encourages others to build relationships that support GLA objectives. Understands and recognises the contributions that staff at all levels make to delivering priorities. Proactively manages partner relationships, preventing or resolving any conflict. Adapts style to work effectively with partners, building consensus, trust and respect. Delivers objectives by bringing together diverse stakeholders to work effectively in partnership. Problem Solving is analysing and interpreting situations from a variety of viewpoints and finding creative, workable and timely solutions. Level 3 indicators of effective performance Clarifies ambiguous problems, questioning assumptions to reach a fuller understanding. Actively challenges the status quo to find new ways of doing things, looking for good practice. Seeks and incorporates diverse perspectives to help produce workable strategies to address compel issues Initiates consultation on opportunities to improve work processes. Supports the organisation to implement innovative suggestions. Strategic Thinking is using an understanding of the bigger picture to uncover potential challenges and opportunities for the long term and turning these into a compelling vision for action. Level 3 indicators of effective performance Translates GLA vision and strategy into practical and tangible plans for own team or delivery partners. Consistently takes account of the wider implications of team's actions for the GLA. Encourages self and others to think about organisation's long-term potential. Informs strategy development by identifying gaps in current delivery or evidence. Takes account of a wide range of public and partner needs to inform team's work. Organisational Awareness is understanding and being sensitive to organisational dynamics, culture and politics across and beyond the GLA and shaping our approach accordingly. Level 3 indicators of effective performance Uses understanding of differences between the GLA and its partners to improve working relationships. Helps others understand the GLA and the compel environment in which it operates. Translates changing political agendas into tangible actions. Considers the diverse needs of Londoners in formulating GLA objectives. Helps others understand how the media and eternal perceptions of the GLA influence work. How to apply If you would like to apply for the role you will need to submit the following: Up to date CV. Personal statement with a maximum of 1500 words. Please ensure you address how you demonstrate the essential criteria and competencies outlined in the advert. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement have a maximum file size of 1.5MB each and upload your Personal Statement to the 'Additional Documents' section of the form, ensuring you address the technical requirements and competencies in your Personal Statement. Word or PDF format preferred and do not include any photographs or images. Please ensure your CV and Personal Statement are saved with the job reference number as part of the naming convention (E.g. "CV - applicant name - 012345). The GLA Competency Framework Guidelines further detailing each competency and the different level indicators can be found here: GLA Competency Framework If you have questions about the role If you wish to talk to someone about the role, the hiring manager John Finlayson would be happy to speak to you. Please contact them at If you have any questions about the recruitment process, contact the who support the GLA with recruitment. This role DOES NOT meet the criteria for sponsorship for external candidates. It may meet the criteria for sponsorship for some internal candidates, in limited circumstances. Please contact the hiring manager if you wish to discuss this further. Assessment process Once you have submitted an application, your details will be reviewed by a panel. If shortlisted, you'll be invited to an interview/assessment. The interview date is to be confirmed Equality, diversity and inclusion London's diversity is its biggest asset, and we strive to ensure our workforce reflects London's diversity at all levels. We welcome applications from everyone regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith or disability. We particularly encourage applications from Black, Asian and Minority ethnic candidates and disabled candidates who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We would welcome applications from candidates who are seeking part time work as this role is open to job share. Please note we are a Disability Confident Employer so for candidates who wish to be considered under the scheme and meet the essential criteria, they will automatically be invited to interview. Please note, should you require any adjustments through the process, we will accommodate as much as possible . click apply for full job details
Randstad Construction & Property
Haddenham, Buckinghamshire
Procurement Manager (Heavy Civils on a Rail project) Rate: 550 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Buckinghamshire (Site-based, driving license required) Work Pattern: 3 days office/site-based, 2 days remote 6 month contract! The Opportunity Are you a sharp, strategic procurement professional with a track record of delivering in complex environments? We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join a high-profile Rail project in Buckinghamshire. This isn't just about shuffling spreadsheets; it's about navigating the intricacies of a major infrastructure project where safety, compliance, and efficiency are paramount. If you enjoy the rhythm of a fast-paced site environment but appreciate the balance of a hybrid working model, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities As a Procurement Manager, you will be the commercial engine behind the supply chain. Your duties will include: End-to-End Sourcing: Managing the full procurement lifecycle from initial market engagement to contract award. Contract Management: Administering NEC4 (or similar) contracts, ensuring all parties meet their obligations. Supplier Relationship Management (SRM): Building and maintaining robust relationships with key subcontractors and material suppliers. Cost Optimization: Identifying opportunities for value engineering and cost savings without compromising on safety or quality. Compliance: Ensuring all procurement activities align with UK Rail industry standards, safety regulations, and internal governance. Stakeholder Engagement: Acting as the bridge between engineering teams, project managers, and external vendors. What We're Looking For To hit the ground running, you'll need: Rail Experience: A solid understanding of the specific challenges and regulatory requirements within the Rail sector. Strategic Thinking: The ability to look beyond the "now" and plan for long-term project milestones. Mobility: A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle is essential , as public transport to the site is limited. Communication Skills: You'll be just as comfortable presenting to directors as you are negotiating on-site with subcontractors. Why Apply? Competitive Rate: 550 per day inside IR35. Hybrid Flexibility: 3 days on-site in beautiful Buckinghamshire, 2 days working from the comfort of your home. Industry Impact: Play a pivotal role in a project that is literally keeping the country moving. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
Feb 25, 2026
Contractor
Procurement Manager (Heavy Civils on a Rail project) Rate: 550 per day (Inside IR35) Location: Buckinghamshire (Site-based, driving license required) Work Pattern: 3 days office/site-based, 2 days remote 6 month contract! The Opportunity Are you a sharp, strategic procurement professional with a track record of delivering in complex environments? We are looking for an experienced Procurement Manager to join a high-profile Rail project in Buckinghamshire. This isn't just about shuffling spreadsheets; it's about navigating the intricacies of a major infrastructure project where safety, compliance, and efficiency are paramount. If you enjoy the rhythm of a fast-paced site environment but appreciate the balance of a hybrid working model, this role is for you. Key Responsibilities As a Procurement Manager, you will be the commercial engine behind the supply chain. Your duties will include: End-to-End Sourcing: Managing the full procurement lifecycle from initial market engagement to contract award. Contract Management: Administering NEC4 (or similar) contracts, ensuring all parties meet their obligations. Supplier Relationship Management (SRM): Building and maintaining robust relationships with key subcontractors and material suppliers. Cost Optimization: Identifying opportunities for value engineering and cost savings without compromising on safety or quality. Compliance: Ensuring all procurement activities align with UK Rail industry standards, safety regulations, and internal governance. Stakeholder Engagement: Acting as the bridge between engineering teams, project managers, and external vendors. What We're Looking For To hit the ground running, you'll need: Rail Experience: A solid understanding of the specific challenges and regulatory requirements within the Rail sector. Strategic Thinking: The ability to look beyond the "now" and plan for long-term project milestones. Mobility: A full UK driving license and access to a vehicle is essential , as public transport to the site is limited. Communication Skills: You'll be just as comfortable presenting to directors as you are negotiating on-site with subcontractors. Why Apply? Competitive Rate: 550 per day inside IR35. Hybrid Flexibility: 3 days on-site in beautiful Buckinghamshire, 2 days working from the comfort of your home. Industry Impact: Play a pivotal role in a project that is literally keeping the country moving. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
Are you an experienced civils or infrastructure professional ready to step into a role where your technical leadership truly shapes the delivery of essential projects? We're looking for a Project Manager who understands the demands of large-scale construction, complex site environments, and the importance of delivering safe, high-quality infrastructure. In this role, you'll lead end-to-end project delivery-driving contractor performance, enhancing safety culture, and ensuring critical assets are delivered on time, to budget, and to exacting standards. If you thrive in a fast-moving operational environment and want to make a real impact on major infrastructure programmes, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing as a Project Manager Deliver sustainable financial out-performance against approved budgets. Commercially manage all contract matters to achieve the optimal outcome for Thames Water. Develop and deliver an optimised project to achieve all regulatory, statutory and internal outputs, deadlines and targets. Deliver successful technical solutions that provide optimal value for money on a capital and whole life cost basis. Performance management of the service providers to ensure the out-performance of service levels and value for money. Proactively manage project risk to minimise the final impact. Manage change and administer the contract for service providers. Ensure quality system and processes are complied with so results meet all standards. Maintain a strong external stakeholder relationship to actively protect and enhance Thames Water's reputation with external customers. Manage and develop people in a culture of accountability and achievement. Encourage and implement an innovation from the supply chain to develop a continuous improvement project culture. Establish and continuously promote a proactive health, safety & environment culture across the project and our service providers. Achieve best practice in the safe and sustainable delivery of capital projects, as well as subsequent operation and maintenance. This role is a role based at Lane End in Dartford, you will be expected on site up to 5 days a week. What you should bring to the role HNC or above in an appropriate subject or significant experience in a similar role. Excellent contractual awareness of Project Management work. A proven track record of managing the performance of third-party organisations. A proven track record of successfully delivering capital projects. Relevant industry and business knowledge. Financially capable of running profit & loss, taking account of revenue, expenditure and cash flow to deliver agreed financial goals. Strong commercial approach with a good level of contract knowledge. Bases decisions on a balance of business development and cost control issues. Proven process improvement design and implementation capability. Can demonstrate a strong external customer service ethic, measurement of customer satisfaction and a proven track record of delivering improvement for internal and external customers. What's in it for you? Offering up to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills. Car Allowance of £4,500 per annum. Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets A wider benefits scheme, including our benefits hub, is packed with offers and information to save you money and support your well-being. Find out more about our benefits and perks(Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job, and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We're here to help and support.When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced civils or infrastructure professional ready to step into a role where your technical leadership truly shapes the delivery of essential projects? We're looking for a Project Manager who understands the demands of large-scale construction, complex site environments, and the importance of delivering safe, high-quality infrastructure. In this role, you'll lead end-to-end project delivery-driving contractor performance, enhancing safety culture, and ensuring critical assets are delivered on time, to budget, and to exacting standards. If you thrive in a fast-moving operational environment and want to make a real impact on major infrastructure programmes, we'd love to hear from you. What you'll be doing as a Project Manager Deliver sustainable financial out-performance against approved budgets. Commercially manage all contract matters to achieve the optimal outcome for Thames Water. Develop and deliver an optimised project to achieve all regulatory, statutory and internal outputs, deadlines and targets. Deliver successful technical solutions that provide optimal value for money on a capital and whole life cost basis. Performance management of the service providers to ensure the out-performance of service levels and value for money. Proactively manage project risk to minimise the final impact. Manage change and administer the contract for service providers. Ensure quality system and processes are complied with so results meet all standards. Maintain a strong external stakeholder relationship to actively protect and enhance Thames Water's reputation with external customers. Manage and develop people in a culture of accountability and achievement. Encourage and implement an innovation from the supply chain to develop a continuous improvement project culture. Establish and continuously promote a proactive health, safety & environment culture across the project and our service providers. Achieve best practice in the safe and sustainable delivery of capital projects, as well as subsequent operation and maintenance. This role is a role based at Lane End in Dartford, you will be expected on site up to 5 days a week. What you should bring to the role HNC or above in an appropriate subject or significant experience in a similar role. Excellent contractual awareness of Project Management work. A proven track record of managing the performance of third-party organisations. A proven track record of successfully delivering capital projects. Relevant industry and business knowledge. Financially capable of running profit & loss, taking account of revenue, expenditure and cash flow to deliver agreed financial goals. Strong commercial approach with a good level of contract knowledge. Bases decisions on a balance of business development and cost control issues. Proven process improvement design and implementation capability. Can demonstrate a strong external customer service ethic, measurement of customer satisfaction and a proven track record of delivering improvement for internal and external customers. What's in it for you? Offering up to £55,000 per annum, depending on experience and skills. Car Allowance of £4,500 per annum. Contributory pension - Defined Contribution - Maximum of 12% -2x employee contribution. Personal Medical Assessments - Open to all once a year. Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets A wider benefits scheme, including our benefits hub, is packed with offers and information to save you money and support your well-being. Find out more about our benefits and perks(Please note different T&Cs apply if on secondment) Who are we? We're the UK's largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It's a big job, and we've got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our purpose and values Working at Thames Wate r Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you'll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.If you're looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people's lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we'll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.We're committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process. If you need any adjustments, whether that's extra time, accessible formats, or anything else, just let us know. We're here to help and support.When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you'll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It's also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Principal Ecologist- Scotland Region (Edinburgh) Are you a Principal Ecologist looking for the flexibility to balance site work with your home life? Are you looking to make a step up with the support of a diverse network of ecology experts that is underpinned by a defined career pathway? We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Ecologist as part of the Scotland team based out of the Edinburgh office. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. Tetra Tech Ecology team won the CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year Award and Large Scale Mitigation Award in 2023 and CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year Award in 2025. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. They help our clients succeed, our business prosper and the communities we work in thrive. We need the very best designers, project managers, engineers, surveyors, town planners, environmental specialists and business service professionals to maintain our reputation as a market leader. We do this by taking care of our people; offering fantastic flexible benefits, providing personal and professional development, and giving employees the opportunity to work on exciting and ground breaking projects. We don't want Tetra Tech to be just your next role, we want it to be a step change in your career and ultimately a move that you are proud to have made. The Role As Tetra Tech builds on its demonstrable track record as one of the leading global environmental consultancies, we are seeking a talented Principal Ecologist to join our team in Scotland. With ambitions to grow our UK presence to emulate the success of the global business, we are looking for an experienced ecologist to join our established network of over 95 ecologists with the energy to contribute to a diverse project portfolio. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, we work closely with colleagues from other teams including Planning, Placemaking, Engineering, Transportation and Asset Management including through the identification of opportunities, tendering and project delivery. You will be proactive in developing relationships with colleagues from across the business, liaising with other teams on a regular basis and supporting them through all stages of a project. We pride ourselves on our ability to offer professional ecology advice across a breadth of sectors including Residential, Defence, Energy, Government Services and Transport. We can draw on the knowledge of sector leads and experienced technical consultants from across Tetra Tech, as well as the support of our wider ecology team, to develop the best solutions. Examples of projects we currently work on include: Ecological appraisals and protected species surveys for projects at varying scales and across a range of sectors including residential, commercial, defence infrastructure and renewables with solar and wind projects. Protected species licensing work for a range of species including: great crested newt, water vole, badger, otter and bats. BNG assessments for developments in sectors including residential, commercial, defence and energy. Ecological Impact Assessment and Habitat Regulations Assessments for developments as part of planning submissions. Projects involving ecological input into all stages of project lifecycle including pre planning submission survey work, post planning delivery Ecological Clerk of Works and post development mitigation monitoring, including as part of protected species licensing. Given the variety of projects we work on, we are looking for a Principal Ecologist who has strong field experience and ambitions to continue their technical development, whether that be across many areas of ecology or in a particular specialism. In addition we are looking for an Ecologist who has experience of inputting to multi disciplinary teams, influencing masterplans and detailed design to achieve positive environmental outcomes. Our Principal Consultants lead and deliver multiple projects of medium complexity with minimal supervision, and they are required to confidently adapt their technical knowledge to specific client and project requirements, including direct client communications, liaison with stakeholders, quality assurance and management of project finances. With support from the regional and wider national teams, and in line with our defined career framework, you will continue to develop your expertise across many areas of ecology, actively working towards Chartered Ecologist status. As a Principal within our team you will provide mentoring and line management duties to early career and senior ecology team members. We Lead with Science and we encourage our team to share their findings with the industry (subject to sensitivities of timings and client permissions). We also encourage research based elements to be brought into projects and many of the projects we have worked on have resulted in publications and we encourage our team to continue to do this. Flexible Working The role will require site work and some travel dependent on location of projects, and some attendance at our UK offices, plus opportunities to meet colleagues at planned events. However, we operate fully flexible, hybrid working which allows our ecologists to choose where, how and when they work as long as our clients are receiving the high quality service they expect. We focus on talent and skills, not postcode. We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced or compressed hours and flexible start or finish times. We can offer a range of solutions to help you get the most out of your work / life balance. If the timing's not quite right for you, please do still get in touch as we will always consider deferring the start date for the right candidate. About the Team Multi award winning Ecology team; recently winning CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year and Large Scale Mitigation project in 2023 and CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year 2025. Over 95 permanent ecologists across 13 offices working as one cohesive team. Time away from home minimised. IT systems allow seamless remote and flexible working, so proximity to an office is not a barrier - we focus on talents & skills, not postcode. Our ecologists can work on the projects that interest them and deliver them to the highest standards. Cars or car allowances to every member of the team regardless of grade, including for personal use. Established TOIL system to allow time management to suit specific personal needs alongside seasonal demands. Career frameworks provide clarity on how to progress. We encourage the development of well rounded ecologists who can talk about all stages of a project. We offer extensive internal and external training and mentoring, including from our in house experts along with all team face to face training. Bat handling licence incentivisation scheme to thank ecologists who spend time and effort in achieving their licence - we know it's not easy! And to show our support of personal development, we award a significant financial bonus to anyone achieving Chartered Environmentalist/Ecologist status through CIEEM. We work closely with many other teams, including our own Planners, Archaeologists, Landscape Architects, Masterplanners and Engineers. With a culture of openness, there is always someone within the business who can provide advice and support for almost any query. Our way of working We take pride in delivering projects effectively for clients. This often requires colleagues to be together - in offices or on site - to ensure the best outcomes. However, when possible, we also advocate for flexibility around how, when, and where you work. There is no 'one approach fits all' - each team manages their own way of working. We trust our employees and focus on outputs not inputs. Meeting up with colleague and clients face to face in office environments or on site is important for collaboration, face to face meetings, appraisals and development. Inclusion At Tetra Tech, we want everyone to feel like they truly belong. Our goal is to create a workplace where every person is valued and respected for who they are. Everyone is welcome at Tetra Tech. Opportunities and success should only be determined by attitude, capability and collaborative spirit. Be yourself, without apology.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Principal Ecologist- Scotland Region (Edinburgh) Are you a Principal Ecologist looking for the flexibility to balance site work with your home life? Are you looking to make a step up with the support of a diverse network of ecology experts that is underpinned by a defined career pathway? We have an exciting opportunity for a Principal Ecologist as part of the Scotland team based out of the Edinburgh office. About Tetra Tech Tetra Tech is a leading provider of high end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. We combine the resources of a global, multibillion dollar company with local, client focused delivery in more than 400 locations around the world. We are Leading with Science to provide sustainable and resilient solutions for our clients. Tetra Tech Ecology team won the CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year Award and Large Scale Mitigation Award in 2023 and CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year Award in 2025. Our people are at the heart of everything we do. They help our clients succeed, our business prosper and the communities we work in thrive. We need the very best designers, project managers, engineers, surveyors, town planners, environmental specialists and business service professionals to maintain our reputation as a market leader. We do this by taking care of our people; offering fantastic flexible benefits, providing personal and professional development, and giving employees the opportunity to work on exciting and ground breaking projects. We don't want Tetra Tech to be just your next role, we want it to be a step change in your career and ultimately a move that you are proud to have made. The Role As Tetra Tech builds on its demonstrable track record as one of the leading global environmental consultancies, we are seeking a talented Principal Ecologist to join our team in Scotland. With ambitions to grow our UK presence to emulate the success of the global business, we are looking for an experienced ecologist to join our established network of over 95 ecologists with the energy to contribute to a diverse project portfolio. As a multidisciplinary consultancy, we work closely with colleagues from other teams including Planning, Placemaking, Engineering, Transportation and Asset Management including through the identification of opportunities, tendering and project delivery. You will be proactive in developing relationships with colleagues from across the business, liaising with other teams on a regular basis and supporting them through all stages of a project. We pride ourselves on our ability to offer professional ecology advice across a breadth of sectors including Residential, Defence, Energy, Government Services and Transport. We can draw on the knowledge of sector leads and experienced technical consultants from across Tetra Tech, as well as the support of our wider ecology team, to develop the best solutions. Examples of projects we currently work on include: Ecological appraisals and protected species surveys for projects at varying scales and across a range of sectors including residential, commercial, defence infrastructure and renewables with solar and wind projects. Protected species licensing work for a range of species including: great crested newt, water vole, badger, otter and bats. BNG assessments for developments in sectors including residential, commercial, defence and energy. Ecological Impact Assessment and Habitat Regulations Assessments for developments as part of planning submissions. Projects involving ecological input into all stages of project lifecycle including pre planning submission survey work, post planning delivery Ecological Clerk of Works and post development mitigation monitoring, including as part of protected species licensing. Given the variety of projects we work on, we are looking for a Principal Ecologist who has strong field experience and ambitions to continue their technical development, whether that be across many areas of ecology or in a particular specialism. In addition we are looking for an Ecologist who has experience of inputting to multi disciplinary teams, influencing masterplans and detailed design to achieve positive environmental outcomes. Our Principal Consultants lead and deliver multiple projects of medium complexity with minimal supervision, and they are required to confidently adapt their technical knowledge to specific client and project requirements, including direct client communications, liaison with stakeholders, quality assurance and management of project finances. With support from the regional and wider national teams, and in line with our defined career framework, you will continue to develop your expertise across many areas of ecology, actively working towards Chartered Ecologist status. As a Principal within our team you will provide mentoring and line management duties to early career and senior ecology team members. We Lead with Science and we encourage our team to share their findings with the industry (subject to sensitivities of timings and client permissions). We also encourage research based elements to be brought into projects and many of the projects we have worked on have resulted in publications and we encourage our team to continue to do this. Flexible Working The role will require site work and some travel dependent on location of projects, and some attendance at our UK offices, plus opportunities to meet colleagues at planned events. However, we operate fully flexible, hybrid working which allows our ecologists to choose where, how and when they work as long as our clients are receiving the high quality service they expect. We focus on talent and skills, not postcode. We are very happy to discuss flexible working for this role, including the possibility of reduced or compressed hours and flexible start or finish times. We can offer a range of solutions to help you get the most out of your work / life balance. If the timing's not quite right for you, please do still get in touch as we will always consider deferring the start date for the right candidate. About the Team Multi award winning Ecology team; recently winning CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year and Large Scale Mitigation project in 2023 and CIEEM Large Consultancy of the Year 2025. Over 95 permanent ecologists across 13 offices working as one cohesive team. Time away from home minimised. IT systems allow seamless remote and flexible working, so proximity to an office is not a barrier - we focus on talents & skills, not postcode. Our ecologists can work on the projects that interest them and deliver them to the highest standards. Cars or car allowances to every member of the team regardless of grade, including for personal use. Established TOIL system to allow time management to suit specific personal needs alongside seasonal demands. Career frameworks provide clarity on how to progress. We encourage the development of well rounded ecologists who can talk about all stages of a project. We offer extensive internal and external training and mentoring, including from our in house experts along with all team face to face training. Bat handling licence incentivisation scheme to thank ecologists who spend time and effort in achieving their licence - we know it's not easy! And to show our support of personal development, we award a significant financial bonus to anyone achieving Chartered Environmentalist/Ecologist status through CIEEM. We work closely with many other teams, including our own Planners, Archaeologists, Landscape Architects, Masterplanners and Engineers. With a culture of openness, there is always someone within the business who can provide advice and support for almost any query. Our way of working We take pride in delivering projects effectively for clients. This often requires colleagues to be together - in offices or on site - to ensure the best outcomes. However, when possible, we also advocate for flexibility around how, when, and where you work. There is no 'one approach fits all' - each team manages their own way of working. We trust our employees and focus on outputs not inputs. Meeting up with colleague and clients face to face in office environments or on site is important for collaboration, face to face meetings, appraisals and development. Inclusion At Tetra Tech, we want everyone to feel like they truly belong. Our goal is to create a workplace where every person is valued and respected for who they are. Everyone is welcome at Tetra Tech. Opportunities and success should only be determined by attitude, capability and collaborative spirit. Be yourself, without apology.
Lending - Acquisition Finance Portfolio Management - Vice President We have a great opportunity to join our Acquisition Finance Portfolio Management ("AF PM") team as Vice President ("VP"), a function within ING Lending franchise in UK. This is a mid-level lending professional role within the front office. As a key member of the AF PM team, your responsibility will be to actively manage AF booked assets in the lending portfolio in the UK and optimise returns through strong analytics and capital velocity. On the team, you will be exposed to and work with different colleagues from several product and sector-based origination teams, specialized and corporate lending Transaction Management, Capital Markets & Advisory (particularly Loan Distributions), Transaction Advisory and Compliance ("TA&C") and Legal whilst aligning with back office / support teams. At the same time, the AF PM team plays a key role in further optimizing our processes for regulatory readiness, operational effectiveness and portfolio optimization. Job responsibilities The AF PM team is the 'center of excellence' for the in-life management of ING's Acquisition Finance lending exposures. It covers all activities post the initial funding to the final repayment of a lending transaction. As a front office department, it will closely collaborate with product and sector-based origination & structuring and corporate and specialized lending transaction management colleagues and other product specialists to ensure a seamless client experience. Each portfolio manager will cover a set of portfolio clients and act as the first point of contact for the ongoing credit monitoring, analytics, internal risk and other reporting. PM supports the identification of cross-buy opportunities and is also closely involved in the delivery of ING's capital velocity targets. The specific responsibilities of a VP include actively managing all facets of the individual files booked in your dedicated portfolio, including but not limited to: Processing of add-on, refinancing's as well as amendment and waiver requests, preparation and submission to TA&C of credit modifications, Q&A and approval processes with TA&C, follow-up on the required legal amendments to the documentation until execution; Periodic portfolio credit reviews; Review of annual risk rating updates prepared by ING hubs' administrative support teams; Diligent and proactive credit monitoring through the review of all financial covenants and operating performance (e.g. financial models, proforma adjustments, key drivers, etc.) and track compliance of covenants prepared by an administrative support team. Identification and resolution of Early Warning Signals for a deterioration in credit quality; Manage in the event of an under-performing transaction and requiring closer monitoring and management of stakeholders (i.e TA&A, Watchlist Committee) or restructuring/amendment activity to be undertaken; Involvement in restructuring files working alongside GCR, when distressed and special situations arise; Ongoing engagement and collaboration with the AF Origination team, identifying and mining new deal opportunities from AF portfolio; Involvement with capital velocity initiatives associated with the underlying loans including primary and secondary loan (or loan portfolio) sales, credit risk insurance or participations, loan-backed securitization and significant risk transfers. In addition, you will monitor and identify market developments and proactively manage their potential impact on your portfolio by: Preparing and maintaining reports as requested by regulators or internal stakeholders; Preparing quarterly Credit Risk Management ("CRM") portfolio reviews; Preparing quarterly Watchlist reviews for the Global AF Watchlist Committee; Preparing quarterly submissions for the Loan Loss Provision ("LLP") Committee; Maintaining various department and industry/sector databases/trackers; Maintaining internal portfolio tracking metrics; Responding to ad hoc internal requests on portfolio composition and exposure; Coordinating and working with offshore portfolio support teams; Managing lending limits and capital velocity programs. The VP will take active part in the various Virtual Client Teams by: Interfacing with relationship managers and sector coverage specialists to ensure an active dialogue on credit trends, challenges and opportunities for individual clients; Contributing to idea generation for value added cross-buy or client opportunities. A VP is expected to build a culture of operational excellence by: Staying up to date on organizational operating policies and procedures (i.e. TA&C, Legal, etc.) to ensure appropriate protocols are implemented and followed, and facilitating accordingly; Contributing to the implementation of strategic initiatives, including enhancements to the credit monitoring process to improve business efficiency; Identifying productivity trends across the Front Office organization and using insights from reporting to create and drive efficient processes and improve productivity; Support the implementation of transformation projects; Staying up to date with external stakeholders / networking with a.o. Advisors (restructuring), lawyers to ensure an active awareness and understanding of prevailing trends, challenges and developments for leverage finance; Coaching new joiners and junior colleagues in their personal and professional development. Qualifications / Education: University degree. CFA and/or MBA a plus Experience / Knowledge: 5+ years of relevant lending execution and/or credit analysis experience in the banking industry. Prior exposure to specialized lending (project finance, object finance, acquisition finance) and/or real asset sub-sectors (energy, infrastructure, transportation & logistics, telecommunication and technology) a plus. Restructuring experience with highly leveraged borrowers Solid competency in cashflow financial modelling, MS Excel, Powerpoint. PowerBI a plus. Fluency in French and Spanish is desirable but not essential. Competencies: Collaborative and inclusive team player with consistent high marks on Orange Code behaviour; embracing diversity and cross-cultural awareness and able to work effectively across functions; Strong financial and credit analysis capabilities; Excellent presentation and communication skills; Collaborative and able to work effectively across functions and regions; Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing priorities; Committed and dedicated individual who wants to continuously improve; Self-motivated and willing to work in a deal oriented and deadline driven environment; Knowledge of lending legal documentation; Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professional demeanour.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Lending - Acquisition Finance Portfolio Management - Vice President We have a great opportunity to join our Acquisition Finance Portfolio Management ("AF PM") team as Vice President ("VP"), a function within ING Lending franchise in UK. This is a mid-level lending professional role within the front office. As a key member of the AF PM team, your responsibility will be to actively manage AF booked assets in the lending portfolio in the UK and optimise returns through strong analytics and capital velocity. On the team, you will be exposed to and work with different colleagues from several product and sector-based origination teams, specialized and corporate lending Transaction Management, Capital Markets & Advisory (particularly Loan Distributions), Transaction Advisory and Compliance ("TA&C") and Legal whilst aligning with back office / support teams. At the same time, the AF PM team plays a key role in further optimizing our processes for regulatory readiness, operational effectiveness and portfolio optimization. Job responsibilities The AF PM team is the 'center of excellence' for the in-life management of ING's Acquisition Finance lending exposures. It covers all activities post the initial funding to the final repayment of a lending transaction. As a front office department, it will closely collaborate with product and sector-based origination & structuring and corporate and specialized lending transaction management colleagues and other product specialists to ensure a seamless client experience. Each portfolio manager will cover a set of portfolio clients and act as the first point of contact for the ongoing credit monitoring, analytics, internal risk and other reporting. PM supports the identification of cross-buy opportunities and is also closely involved in the delivery of ING's capital velocity targets. The specific responsibilities of a VP include actively managing all facets of the individual files booked in your dedicated portfolio, including but not limited to: Processing of add-on, refinancing's as well as amendment and waiver requests, preparation and submission to TA&C of credit modifications, Q&A and approval processes with TA&C, follow-up on the required legal amendments to the documentation until execution; Periodic portfolio credit reviews; Review of annual risk rating updates prepared by ING hubs' administrative support teams; Diligent and proactive credit monitoring through the review of all financial covenants and operating performance (e.g. financial models, proforma adjustments, key drivers, etc.) and track compliance of covenants prepared by an administrative support team. Identification and resolution of Early Warning Signals for a deterioration in credit quality; Manage in the event of an under-performing transaction and requiring closer monitoring and management of stakeholders (i.e TA&A, Watchlist Committee) or restructuring/amendment activity to be undertaken; Involvement in restructuring files working alongside GCR, when distressed and special situations arise; Ongoing engagement and collaboration with the AF Origination team, identifying and mining new deal opportunities from AF portfolio; Involvement with capital velocity initiatives associated with the underlying loans including primary and secondary loan (or loan portfolio) sales, credit risk insurance or participations, loan-backed securitization and significant risk transfers. In addition, you will monitor and identify market developments and proactively manage their potential impact on your portfolio by: Preparing and maintaining reports as requested by regulators or internal stakeholders; Preparing quarterly Credit Risk Management ("CRM") portfolio reviews; Preparing quarterly Watchlist reviews for the Global AF Watchlist Committee; Preparing quarterly submissions for the Loan Loss Provision ("LLP") Committee; Maintaining various department and industry/sector databases/trackers; Maintaining internal portfolio tracking metrics; Responding to ad hoc internal requests on portfolio composition and exposure; Coordinating and working with offshore portfolio support teams; Managing lending limits and capital velocity programs. The VP will take active part in the various Virtual Client Teams by: Interfacing with relationship managers and sector coverage specialists to ensure an active dialogue on credit trends, challenges and opportunities for individual clients; Contributing to idea generation for value added cross-buy or client opportunities. A VP is expected to build a culture of operational excellence by: Staying up to date on organizational operating policies and procedures (i.e. TA&C, Legal, etc.) to ensure appropriate protocols are implemented and followed, and facilitating accordingly; Contributing to the implementation of strategic initiatives, including enhancements to the credit monitoring process to improve business efficiency; Identifying productivity trends across the Front Office organization and using insights from reporting to create and drive efficient processes and improve productivity; Support the implementation of transformation projects; Staying up to date with external stakeholders / networking with a.o. Advisors (restructuring), lawyers to ensure an active awareness and understanding of prevailing trends, challenges and developments for leverage finance; Coaching new joiners and junior colleagues in their personal and professional development. Qualifications / Education: University degree. CFA and/or MBA a plus Experience / Knowledge: 5+ years of relevant lending execution and/or credit analysis experience in the banking industry. Prior exposure to specialized lending (project finance, object finance, acquisition finance) and/or real asset sub-sectors (energy, infrastructure, transportation & logistics, telecommunication and technology) a plus. Restructuring experience with highly leveraged borrowers Solid competency in cashflow financial modelling, MS Excel, Powerpoint. PowerBI a plus. Fluency in French and Spanish is desirable but not essential. Competencies: Collaborative and inclusive team player with consistent high marks on Orange Code behaviour; embracing diversity and cross-cultural awareness and able to work effectively across functions; Strong financial and credit analysis capabilities; Excellent presentation and communication skills; Collaborative and able to work effectively across functions and regions; Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multiple competing priorities; Committed and dedicated individual who wants to continuously improve; Self-motivated and willing to work in a deal oriented and deadline driven environment; Knowledge of lending legal documentation; Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and professional demeanour.
Senior Project Manager page is loaded Senior Project Managerlocations: GB.London.Nova Northtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-148715 Job Description Overview Shape a faster, smarter, safer future. You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally.We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Simply put, this a great place to be. So, when it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life.Work with us as a Project Manager in our Rail Sector, and you'll play a central role in making vital civil and structural designs a reality. You'll enjoy opportunities across a vast range of projects, from new builds to renewal, maintenance, and assessment works. Your skills and expertise will mean a lot to the business and our clients, such as Network Rail, Transport for London, Train Operating Companies and Principal Contractors. You'll be trusted to lead your team, knowing we all want you to succeed, and we're ready to help you grow. We work on a diverse range of significant and challenging projects across the UK and Ireland, within both Heavy and Light Rail environments, including the Southern Integrated Design (SID) Framework, Midland Main Line Upgrade as well as multiple station and depot projects.The team also supports non-transportation civil engineering and structures projects throughout the UK and internationally such as Rolls Royce Small Modular Reactor programme, as well as delivering a range of local authority projects for Councils across the UK. Your Role Manage multi-disciplinary design projects, from optioneering, through outline & detailed design, to construction. Independently carry out Project Management tasks and provide guidance to junior staff members. Lead in-house and external teams in the design, assessment, and maintenance of projects. Develop and agree scopes and manage the internal technical supply chain, including contracts, budgets, programme and quality of deliverables. Deliver internal and external survey works. Lead bids and tenders, winning work and developing Client relationships. Provide mentorship and support those in their development aspirations. About you Strong Project Management skills, commercial awareness, financial control and ability to deliver across a range of contract types. This will include an ability to manage stakeholders, e.g. specialist suppliers, independent checkers and others. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to converse with a wide range of clients, stakeholders and colleagues across a number of engineering disciplines. A degree in a related discipline. Have an understanding of working within an Engineering Consulting business and Network Rail / TfL approval processes. Experience of working with key clients such as Network Rail, Transport for London, Train Operating Companies and Principal Contractors. Practical knowledge and experience of delivering Station and Depot schemes. Proven knowledge in contract administration (NEC). JCT nice to have. Be a member of the APM or capable of working towards MAPM qualified status. Have in-depth experience within the Rail industry, delivering complex infrastructure projects (7-12 years' experience). Reward & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager page is loaded Senior Project Managerlocations: GB.London.Nova Northtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-148715 Job Description Overview Shape a faster, smarter, safer future. You might know us for the great work we do across our wide variety of projects. We're proud to say it's thanks to our people's diversity of thought, expertise and knowledge. And when you join us, you'll be a part of this genuinely collaborative environment, where everyone's voice is valued and treated equally.We're passionate about what we do, but we don't take ourselves too seriously. Simply put, this a great place to be. So, when it comes to your life outside of work, ask us about our flexible and remote working policies designed to help you get the most out of life.Work with us as a Project Manager in our Rail Sector, and you'll play a central role in making vital civil and structural designs a reality. You'll enjoy opportunities across a vast range of projects, from new builds to renewal, maintenance, and assessment works. Your skills and expertise will mean a lot to the business and our clients, such as Network Rail, Transport for London, Train Operating Companies and Principal Contractors. You'll be trusted to lead your team, knowing we all want you to succeed, and we're ready to help you grow. We work on a diverse range of significant and challenging projects across the UK and Ireland, within both Heavy and Light Rail environments, including the Southern Integrated Design (SID) Framework, Midland Main Line Upgrade as well as multiple station and depot projects.The team also supports non-transportation civil engineering and structures projects throughout the UK and internationally such as Rolls Royce Small Modular Reactor programme, as well as delivering a range of local authority projects for Councils across the UK. Your Role Manage multi-disciplinary design projects, from optioneering, through outline & detailed design, to construction. Independently carry out Project Management tasks and provide guidance to junior staff members. Lead in-house and external teams in the design, assessment, and maintenance of projects. Develop and agree scopes and manage the internal technical supply chain, including contracts, budgets, programme and quality of deliverables. Deliver internal and external survey works. Lead bids and tenders, winning work and developing Client relationships. Provide mentorship and support those in their development aspirations. About you Strong Project Management skills, commercial awareness, financial control and ability to deliver across a range of contract types. This will include an ability to manage stakeholders, e.g. specialist suppliers, independent checkers and others. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to converse with a wide range of clients, stakeholders and colleagues across a number of engineering disciplines. A degree in a related discipline. Have an understanding of working within an Engineering Consulting business and Network Rail / TfL approval processes. Experience of working with key clients such as Network Rail, Transport for London, Train Operating Companies and Principal Contractors. Practical knowledge and experience of delivering Station and Depot schemes. Proven knowledge in contract administration (NEC). JCT nice to have. Be a member of the APM or capable of working towards MAPM qualified status. Have in-depth experience within the Rail industry, delivering complex infrastructure projects (7-12 years' experience). Reward & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Our client, a prominent consultancy operating within the airport and transportation sectors, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer / Design Manager specialising in electrical and systems engineering. This role is central to a major, long-term programme at Gatwick Airport, where high standards, safety, and operational reliability are paramount. If you've worked on aviation infrastructure, complex airfield or terminal projects, and thrive in regulated environments, this opportunity is for you. Key Responsibilities: Lead design development and technical assurance for electrical and systems packages across airside, landside, and terminal environments Coordinate multidisciplinary design activities, including LV power, lighting, controls, communication networks, security, and specialist airport systems Ensure all designs comply with airport standards, safety regulations, and operational requirements Conduct design reviews, interface management, and risk assessments to mitigate project and operational risks Collaborate closely with suppliers, contractors, engineering teams, and airport stakeholders to deliver integrated, compliant solutions Support project reporting, schedule tracking, and stakeholder engagement to keep the programme on course Job Requirements: Significant experience in project engineering or design management within electrical, systems, or specialist airport projects Understanding of electrical design processes, safety-critical systems, and systems integration within aviation or transportation contexts Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary interfaces and communicate technical concepts clearly Strong organisational skills, problem-solving capability, and leadership in high-pressure, live operational environments Experience working on complex, safety-critical infrastructure projects-preferably within aviation or airport sectors Knowledge of ICAO, CAA standards, or airport-specific electrical and systems requirements is desirable Industry Sector: Airport and transportation infrastructure Additional Skills & Experience: Experience with airport systems such as airfield lighting, SCADA/control systems, security and surveillance, terminal electrical services, and communication infrastructure is advantageous. Knowledge of relevant standards and regulations will support successful delivery in this regulated environment. If you bring a strong background in electrical and systems project engineering within airport or complex infrastructure settings, and are eager to support innovative, safety-critical projects, we want to hear from you. Apply now to secure this contract role supporting a vital airport programme.
Feb 25, 2026
Contractor
Our client, a prominent consultancy operating within the airport and transportation sectors, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer / Design Manager specialising in electrical and systems engineering. This role is central to a major, long-term programme at Gatwick Airport, where high standards, safety, and operational reliability are paramount. If you've worked on aviation infrastructure, complex airfield or terminal projects, and thrive in regulated environments, this opportunity is for you. Key Responsibilities: Lead design development and technical assurance for electrical and systems packages across airside, landside, and terminal environments Coordinate multidisciplinary design activities, including LV power, lighting, controls, communication networks, security, and specialist airport systems Ensure all designs comply with airport standards, safety regulations, and operational requirements Conduct design reviews, interface management, and risk assessments to mitigate project and operational risks Collaborate closely with suppliers, contractors, engineering teams, and airport stakeholders to deliver integrated, compliant solutions Support project reporting, schedule tracking, and stakeholder engagement to keep the programme on course Job Requirements: Significant experience in project engineering or design management within electrical, systems, or specialist airport projects Understanding of electrical design processes, safety-critical systems, and systems integration within aviation or transportation contexts Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary interfaces and communicate technical concepts clearly Strong organisational skills, problem-solving capability, and leadership in high-pressure, live operational environments Experience working on complex, safety-critical infrastructure projects-preferably within aviation or airport sectors Knowledge of ICAO, CAA standards, or airport-specific electrical and systems requirements is desirable Industry Sector: Airport and transportation infrastructure Additional Skills & Experience: Experience with airport systems such as airfield lighting, SCADA/control systems, security and surveillance, terminal electrical services, and communication infrastructure is advantageous. Knowledge of relevant standards and regulations will support successful delivery in this regulated environment. If you bring a strong background in electrical and systems project engineering within airport or complex infrastructure settings, and are eager to support innovative, safety-critical projects, we want to hear from you. Apply now to secure this contract role supporting a vital airport programme.
Management Consulting - Utilities Capital Projects Manager Location: London Career Level: Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We are a diverse team of driven individuals, sharing a common passion for driving the net zero agenda across our wide-ranging portfolio of clients. Our mission is to expedite the energy transition; reducing emissions whilst ensuring a stable and affordable energy supply enabling robust future economic development. From strategy development and delivering innovative new technologies through to enabling organisational and operational excellence, we are committed to a global sustainable future for our Clients. Our team thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and boundaryless opportunitiesthatdrive each of our careers in new and exciting ways. Innovation is at the heart of our team and we bring cutting edge technology to our clients, helping them on our collective journey to a more sustainable future. From capital infrastructure projects building new energy generation plants through to energy retail, our team are at the forefront of utility excellence across the value chain. As part of our team you will learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that embraces your individuality. You will be challenged and rewarded while surrounded by a highly passionate and supportive team. Together we thrive and together we will succeed in achieving net zero. In our team you will learn: How to work with our diverse utilities client base to solve their most difficult problems The delivery of truly innovative work on the back of emergent technologies to support the energy transition The benefit of working across multiple geographic locations and workforces Through teaming with high calibre Accenture colleagues bringing a wealth of industry and functional experience By having access to our global knowledge and capability network As a Utilities Capital Projects Manager, you will: Work alongside our clients, understanding their challenges and bringing your large capital projects expertise to guide them through to success Use your structured and innovative problem-solving skills to find the right solution for our clients Have a deep analytical capability to deliver data driven consulting Recommend and use the best tools to answer our Clients unique questions Draw insights through your well-developed quantitative skills e.g. financial analysis, market data analysis, etc. Project manage and use your experience with delivery methods such as Agile, Lean, and Design Thinking to drive success Leverage your relationship and stakeholder management skills to accomplish team objectives Communicate with excellence (written, conversational and presentation delivery) We are looking for experience in the following skills: Good level of industry experience in capital projects; particularly with a focus in any of the following: renewables, nuclear, energy transmission & distribution, transport, and built environment Familiar with the capital projects lifecycle and Engineering, Procurement and Construction tools and methods Proficiency in contractor management, procurement, supply chain or logistics Project and programme delivery for high complexity, large scale capital projects Knowledge of emerging digital technologies and their impact on capital project success An aptitude for data and analysis Leadership experience managing teams both from a project delivery and personal development perspective Extensive project management experience delivering high complexity projects on time and to Client satisfaction Strong consulting experience with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Set yourself apart: Ability to lead with excellence Mastery of creative and innovative thinking Proven history of successful capital project delivery What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, gym subsidy, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Management Consulting - Utilities Capital Projects Manager Location: London Career Level: Manager Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next-generation technology to each business challenge. We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognized worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." - Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO As a team: We are a diverse team of driven individuals, sharing a common passion for driving the net zero agenda across our wide-ranging portfolio of clients. Our mission is to expedite the energy transition; reducing emissions whilst ensuring a stable and affordable energy supply enabling robust future economic development. From strategy development and delivering innovative new technologies through to enabling organisational and operational excellence, we are committed to a global sustainable future for our Clients. Our team thrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and boundaryless opportunitiesthatdrive each of our careers in new and exciting ways. Innovation is at the heart of our team and we bring cutting edge technology to our clients, helping them on our collective journey to a more sustainable future. From capital infrastructure projects building new energy generation plants through to energy retail, our team are at the forefront of utility excellence across the value chain. As part of our team you will learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture that embraces your individuality. You will be challenged and rewarded while surrounded by a highly passionate and supportive team. Together we thrive and together we will succeed in achieving net zero. In our team you will learn: How to work with our diverse utilities client base to solve their most difficult problems The delivery of truly innovative work on the back of emergent technologies to support the energy transition The benefit of working across multiple geographic locations and workforces Through teaming with high calibre Accenture colleagues bringing a wealth of industry and functional experience By having access to our global knowledge and capability network As a Utilities Capital Projects Manager, you will: Work alongside our clients, understanding their challenges and bringing your large capital projects expertise to guide them through to success Use your structured and innovative problem-solving skills to find the right solution for our clients Have a deep analytical capability to deliver data driven consulting Recommend and use the best tools to answer our Clients unique questions Draw insights through your well-developed quantitative skills e.g. financial analysis, market data analysis, etc. Project manage and use your experience with delivery methods such as Agile, Lean, and Design Thinking to drive success Leverage your relationship and stakeholder management skills to accomplish team objectives Communicate with excellence (written, conversational and presentation delivery) We are looking for experience in the following skills: Good level of industry experience in capital projects; particularly with a focus in any of the following: renewables, nuclear, energy transmission & distribution, transport, and built environment Familiar with the capital projects lifecycle and Engineering, Procurement and Construction tools and methods Proficiency in contractor management, procurement, supply chain or logistics Project and programme delivery for high complexity, large scale capital projects Knowledge of emerging digital technologies and their impact on capital project success An aptitude for data and analysis Leadership experience managing teams both from a project delivery and personal development perspective Extensive project management experience delivering high complexity projects on time and to Client satisfaction Strong consulting experience with excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills Set yourself apart: Ability to lead with excellence Mastery of creative and innovative thinking Proven history of successful capital project delivery What's in it for you At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, gym subsidy, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. About Accenture Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.
Carrington West are pleased to offer this outstanding vacancy with one of the most innovative and progressive consultancies in the civil engineering/highway engineering market. The role of Principal Ecologist offers the successful candidate a chance to work on large local civil environmental schemes. The role is to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of a range of environmental, ecological, landscape planning and associated professional services to internal and external clients as part of the Environmental Consultancy. Day to day job objectives: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the team to ensure successful delivery of the teams' work programme. Implement and manage the provision of specialist technical expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets meeting customer and stakeholder requirements. Manage the provision of specialist technical expertise in the delivery of team disciplines as part of the planning process, which may include the provision of an expert witness role at the inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, and national and local policies. Manage the service area to colleagues, clients or third parties to support the delivery of projects across the organisation that may be complex and large-scale. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the team service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high-quality service. Act as an ambassador for individual schemes and the Company across professional, business and community events and networks at local and regional levels to maintain a positive company reputation, build relationships with third parties and promote internal expertise for business development. What experience you will need: Relevant degree and Chartership of a relevant professional institute, or equivalent post qualification experience/knowledge gained through practical experience in an ecological or landscape planning consultancy, full CIEEM or LI membership and ongoing CPD requirements eligible for Chartership. Extensive post-qualification experience accomplishing a broad background in either of the specialism areas below: oEcological survey and assessment including preparing chapters for Environmental Statements, ecological mitigation design/delivery (including Ecological Clerk of Works role) and hold a minimum Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence in combination with at least 1 other protected species licence. oLandscape Planning and Landscape Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA); Co-ordination and compilation of complete Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), delivery of both EIA Scoping and full Environmental Statement (ES) landscape chapters, development of landscape mitigation proposals/measures across a wide variety of development projects. Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance along with a good understanding/experience of either: oHabitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain Calculations oPublic Inquiry, Protected Landscape designations, Green Belt, Heritage & Conservation designations, Landscape Character Assessments and providing independent Consultation Advice to Local Authority Planners Ability to lead a team in a busy environmental services team, to make decisions and solve problems to meet team objectives and operational targets and be able to prioritise available team resources to meet the needs of the business. Excellent interpersonal skills to gain agreement and acceptance of others including colleagues, senior managers and clients. Ability to work collaboratively and actively involve colleagues and members of the team. Strong ICT skills including competence in specialist computer applications used to support ecological or landscape visual impact assessments including GIS software packages. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, technical, planning, and other legislation /good practices appropriate to ecology or landscape planning assessments. Proven experience in providing information, communicating, and working collaboratively with internal and external customers, stakeholders and colleagues to achieve delivery objectives. Proven experience in financial monitoring and control across a range of environmental consultancy projects. What you'll get in return: This is not only a great opportunity to work on local Environmental projects, but one where you will have a real opportunity to help influence the shape and character of the team's expansion over the coming years. A culture that helps you to achieve your full potential with clear, structured mentoring, investment and feedback. A competitive salary - not just to attract you to the business but also to recognise your ongoing contribution and capabilities. They also provide a leading pension scheme, and various perks and wellbeing initiatives to ensure you are properly looked after during your time with the business. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Carrington West are pleased to offer this outstanding vacancy with one of the most innovative and progressive consultancies in the civil engineering/highway engineering market. The role of Principal Ecologist offers the successful candidate a chance to work on large local civil environmental schemes. The role is to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of a range of environmental, ecological, landscape planning and associated professional services to internal and external clients as part of the Environmental Consultancy. Day to day job objectives: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the team to ensure successful delivery of the teams' work programme. Implement and manage the provision of specialist technical expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets meeting customer and stakeholder requirements. Manage the provision of specialist technical expertise in the delivery of team disciplines as part of the planning process, which may include the provision of an expert witness role at the inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, and national and local policies. Manage the service area to colleagues, clients or third parties to support the delivery of projects across the organisation that may be complex and large-scale. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the team service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high-quality service. Act as an ambassador for individual schemes and the Company across professional, business and community events and networks at local and regional levels to maintain a positive company reputation, build relationships with third parties and promote internal expertise for business development. What experience you will need: Relevant degree and Chartership of a relevant professional institute, or equivalent post qualification experience/knowledge gained through practical experience in an ecological or landscape planning consultancy, full CIEEM or LI membership and ongoing CPD requirements eligible for Chartership. Extensive post-qualification experience accomplishing a broad background in either of the specialism areas below: oEcological survey and assessment including preparing chapters for Environmental Statements, ecological mitigation design/delivery (including Ecological Clerk of Works role) and hold a minimum Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence in combination with at least 1 other protected species licence. oLandscape Planning and Landscape Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA); Co-ordination and compilation of complete Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), delivery of both EIA Scoping and full Environmental Statement (ES) landscape chapters, development of landscape mitigation proposals/measures across a wide variety of development projects. Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance along with a good understanding/experience of either: oHabitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain Calculations oPublic Inquiry, Protected Landscape designations, Green Belt, Heritage & Conservation designations, Landscape Character Assessments and providing independent Consultation Advice to Local Authority Planners Ability to lead a team in a busy environmental services team, to make decisions and solve problems to meet team objectives and operational targets and be able to prioritise available team resources to meet the needs of the business. Excellent interpersonal skills to gain agreement and acceptance of others including colleagues, senior managers and clients. Ability to work collaboratively and actively involve colleagues and members of the team. Strong ICT skills including competence in specialist computer applications used to support ecological or landscape visual impact assessments including GIS software packages. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, technical, planning, and other legislation /good practices appropriate to ecology or landscape planning assessments. Proven experience in providing information, communicating, and working collaboratively with internal and external customers, stakeholders and colleagues to achieve delivery objectives. Proven experience in financial monitoring and control across a range of environmental consultancy projects. What you'll get in return: This is not only a great opportunity to work on local Environmental projects, but one where you will have a real opportunity to help influence the shape and character of the team's expansion over the coming years. A culture that helps you to achieve your full potential with clear, structured mentoring, investment and feedback. A competitive salary - not just to attract you to the business but also to recognise your ongoing contribution and capabilities. They also provide a leading pension scheme, and various perks and wellbeing initiatives to ensure you are properly looked after during your time with the business. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camden's commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. About Camden London Borough of Camden is building somewhere everyone can thrive. We're ambitious for our borough and committed to tackling the climate emergency, improving air quality and creating safer, healthier streets for everyone. Our Safe and Healthy Streets team at Camden is at the forefront of Healthy Streets based project delivery and in the recent Healthy Streets Scorecard Camden was the fourth placed borough overall. An overview of the schemes that the Healthy Streets team Camden have delivered in 2025 is available here . About the role As a Senior Transport Planner, you will play a key role in delivering the ambitious goals of the Camden Transport Strategy by project managing the development and implementation of multiple small to medium-sized Healthy Routes projects across Camden, as part of the Council's Healthy Streets programme. Healthy Routes schemes include strategic cycle and bus corridors, upgrades to the Borough's primary and secondary cycle route network (including segregated cycle infrastructure on main roads), alongside pedestrian, cycling, road safety and public realm improvements on key high streets and residential streets. The role also includes supporting the delivery of bus priority measures, such as new and improved bus lanes and corridors. You will be responsible for taking projects from feasibility through to delivery, including community engagement, consultation, report writing, decision-making and monitoring. You will also support Principal officers with high-quality programme and project management input on larger and more complex schemes. For examples of some of the types of schemes you could be working in this role, please see the following schemes Camden is currently engaging, consulting or constructing: Upper Woburn Place bus priority - Status: Consultation complete Haverstock Hill - Status: Under construction Shaftesbury Avenue - Status: Near construction Camden Town area bus priority - Status: Near completion Cross Camden Cycleway - Status: Feasibility In this role, you will work closely with colleagues across the Council, such as Planning, Place and Design, Greenspaces, Regeneration, Sustainability and Inclusive Economy, as well as Transport for London, the Greater London Authority and local communities, helping to deliver projects that support wider objectives such as tackling the climate emergency, improving air quality and creating vibrant public spaces. About You To be successful in securing this role you will have strong experience of successful project/programme management and delivery of Healthy Streets projects, including leading or contributing to elements of complex cycle and bus schemes. You will also have a strong understanding and experience of the policy and statutory framework within which Healthy Streets, transport planning and related activities. You will be a proactive and forward-thinking experienced project manager, capable of successfully managing initiatives, often overlapping with one another, both on time and to budget. You will be able to demonstrate effective partnership working and the ability to develop strong stakeholder relations, including liaising with all relevant external organisations such as Transport for London, Greater London Authority, developers, other boroughs and external funders. To ensure success in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding and appreciation of issues specifically around streetscape design, accessibility, and sustainability. You will be able to help prepare and write high-quality papers and reports for Council Committees, public meetings, and other bodies such as public inquiries, supporting senior officers as required. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to effectively help support and oversee the work of more junior members of a team and consultants. Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Knowledge of the policy and statutory framework - locally, regionally and nationally - within which the Healthy Streets, transport planning and related activities operate Skill and experience in project management - you will be capable of delivering Healthy Streets transport infrastructure projects on time and to budget Experience and understanding of Healthy Streets and strategic transport planning projects, including some experience of working in a team on projects of significant size, value and complexity Appreciation of key streetscape design issues and challenges, including accessibility and sustainability Good partnership working skills, and the ability to develop effective stakeholder relations on transport matters, including liaising and negotiating with relevant external organisations Capacity to communicate clearly and sensitively as part of community engagement activities and with elected members, and understanding of inclusive community engagement Ability to effectively help support and oversee the workload of more junior members of a team and/or consultants, and an understanding of how consultants in the industry operate Strong analytical and report writing skills Good presenting skills Demonstrates initiative and a proactive, forward-thinking approach to carrying out work Good political awareness and sensitivity Good level of inter-personal skills Understanding of corporate policies and strategies Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in Transport Planning/Project Management To view the Job Profile, please click HERE To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting . What We Offer At Camden, you'll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know that a work life balance is extremely important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pension scheme. Visit for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click here for more information on our commitment. Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on , at or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We'll work with you to make sure the process works for you. To find out more and apply, please visit our website using the button provided.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Anonymised Application - in keeping with Camden's commitment to inclusion the recruitment to this role is anonymised and supports the objective of reducing the impact of unconscious bias. About Camden London Borough of Camden is building somewhere everyone can thrive. We're ambitious for our borough and committed to tackling the climate emergency, improving air quality and creating safer, healthier streets for everyone. Our Safe and Healthy Streets team at Camden is at the forefront of Healthy Streets based project delivery and in the recent Healthy Streets Scorecard Camden was the fourth placed borough overall. An overview of the schemes that the Healthy Streets team Camden have delivered in 2025 is available here . About the role As a Senior Transport Planner, you will play a key role in delivering the ambitious goals of the Camden Transport Strategy by project managing the development and implementation of multiple small to medium-sized Healthy Routes projects across Camden, as part of the Council's Healthy Streets programme. Healthy Routes schemes include strategic cycle and bus corridors, upgrades to the Borough's primary and secondary cycle route network (including segregated cycle infrastructure on main roads), alongside pedestrian, cycling, road safety and public realm improvements on key high streets and residential streets. The role also includes supporting the delivery of bus priority measures, such as new and improved bus lanes and corridors. You will be responsible for taking projects from feasibility through to delivery, including community engagement, consultation, report writing, decision-making and monitoring. You will also support Principal officers with high-quality programme and project management input on larger and more complex schemes. For examples of some of the types of schemes you could be working in this role, please see the following schemes Camden is currently engaging, consulting or constructing: Upper Woburn Place bus priority - Status: Consultation complete Haverstock Hill - Status: Under construction Shaftesbury Avenue - Status: Near construction Camden Town area bus priority - Status: Near completion Cross Camden Cycleway - Status: Feasibility In this role, you will work closely with colleagues across the Council, such as Planning, Place and Design, Greenspaces, Regeneration, Sustainability and Inclusive Economy, as well as Transport for London, the Greater London Authority and local communities, helping to deliver projects that support wider objectives such as tackling the climate emergency, improving air quality and creating vibrant public spaces. About You To be successful in securing this role you will have strong experience of successful project/programme management and delivery of Healthy Streets projects, including leading or contributing to elements of complex cycle and bus schemes. You will also have a strong understanding and experience of the policy and statutory framework within which Healthy Streets, transport planning and related activities. You will be a proactive and forward-thinking experienced project manager, capable of successfully managing initiatives, often overlapping with one another, both on time and to budget. You will be able to demonstrate effective partnership working and the ability to develop strong stakeholder relations, including liaising with all relevant external organisations such as Transport for London, Greater London Authority, developers, other boroughs and external funders. To ensure success in this role, you will need to have a strong understanding and appreciation of issues specifically around streetscape design, accessibility, and sustainability. You will be able to help prepare and write high-quality papers and reports for Council Committees, public meetings, and other bodies such as public inquiries, supporting senior officers as required. You will be able to demonstrate the ability to effectively help support and oversee the work of more junior members of a team and consultants. Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Knowledge of the policy and statutory framework - locally, regionally and nationally - within which the Healthy Streets, transport planning and related activities operate Skill and experience in project management - you will be capable of delivering Healthy Streets transport infrastructure projects on time and to budget Experience and understanding of Healthy Streets and strategic transport planning projects, including some experience of working in a team on projects of significant size, value and complexity Appreciation of key streetscape design issues and challenges, including accessibility and sustainability Good partnership working skills, and the ability to develop effective stakeholder relations on transport matters, including liaising and negotiating with relevant external organisations Capacity to communicate clearly and sensitively as part of community engagement activities and with elected members, and understanding of inclusive community engagement Ability to effectively help support and oversee the workload of more junior members of a team and/or consultants, and an understanding of how consultants in the industry operate Strong analytical and report writing skills Good presenting skills Demonstrates initiative and a proactive, forward-thinking approach to carrying out work Good political awareness and sensitivity Good level of inter-personal skills Understanding of corporate policies and strategies Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in Transport Planning/Project Management To view the Job Profile, please click HERE To find out more about what it is like to work at Camden, meet some of our People by visiting . What We Offer At Camden, you'll receive a host of benefits. From flexible working to 27 days annual leave (+ bank holidays!). We also know that a work life balance is extremely important so we also offer family leave, loan schemes and access to our incredible staff networks. We also have an incredible pension scheme. Visit for more details. Inclusion and Belonging At Camden, we want every colleague to feel they belong and can thrive. We welcome applications from all parts of our community, and particularly encourage people from Black, Asian and Other Ethnic Heritage communities, LGBTQ+ people, disabled and neurodiverse people, survivors of domestic abuse, and those from lower socio-economic backgrounds or with care experience. We know that different voices and perspectives make us stronger, and we are committed to providing the support, adjustments and flexibility people need to succeed. Click here for more information on our commitment. Asking for Adjustments At Camden, we are committed to making our recruitment process barrier-free and accessible for everyone. If you need us to do something differently during the application, interview or assessment process, just let us know and we will support you. This could include providing information in an alternative format, extra time in assessments, or adjustments for disabled, neurodiverse or long-term health conditions. Please contact us on , at or by post to 5 Pancras Square, London, N1C 4AG. We'll work with you to make sure the process works for you. To find out more and apply, please visit our website using the button provided.
Commercial Manager Rail & Transport Location: Birmingham (Fully On-Site) Salary: £85,000 £100,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Benefits: 6% Pension Private Medical 34 Days Holiday (Including Bank Holidays) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join a growing organisation within the transport and rail sector , based in Birmingham . This is a fully on-site position offering the opportunity to play a key leadership role across major infrastructure and rail projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing commercial strategy, contract management, cost control, and risk management across transport-related projects. Rail experience is highly desirable, and a strong understanding of NEC contracts and infrastructure delivery will be a distinct advantage. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress within the UK transport and rail industry. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management across rail and transport infrastructure projects Manage contracts (NEC preferred), procurement, and subcontractor agreements Drive cost management, forecasting, and financial reporting Identify and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities Support bid preparation, pricing strategy, and tender submissions Oversee change management and variation processes Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements Collaborate closely with project managers, finance teams, and senior stakeholders Requirements Minimum 4 years experience in a Commercial Manager role Transport or rail sector experience is highly desirable Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial frameworks Proven track record in cost control, contract administration, and commercial strategy Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar (preferred) Package & Benefits £85,000 £100,000 salary (depending on experience) Car allowance Performance-related bonus 6% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance 34 days annual leave including bank holidays Clear progression opportunities within the transport sector Why Apply? Birmingham continues to be a major hub for UK transport and rail infrastructure investment, offering long-term career stability and progression. This role provides the opportunity to work on significant transport projects while benefiting from a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you are a commercially driven professional with rail or transport sector experience looking for your next challenge in Birmingham, we would welcome your application.
Feb 24, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Rail & Transport Location: Birmingham (Fully On-Site) Salary: £85,000 £100,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus Benefits: 6% Pension Private Medical 34 Days Holiday (Including Bank Holidays) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join a growing organisation within the transport and rail sector , based in Birmingham . This is a fully on-site position offering the opportunity to play a key leadership role across major infrastructure and rail projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing commercial strategy, contract management, cost control, and risk management across transport-related projects. Rail experience is highly desirable, and a strong understanding of NEC contracts and infrastructure delivery will be a distinct advantage. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress within the UK transport and rail industry. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management across rail and transport infrastructure projects Manage contracts (NEC preferred), procurement, and subcontractor agreements Drive cost management, forecasting, and financial reporting Identify and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities Support bid preparation, pricing strategy, and tender submissions Oversee change management and variation processes Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and regulatory requirements Collaborate closely with project managers, finance teams, and senior stakeholders Requirements Minimum 4 years experience in a Commercial Manager role Transport or rail sector experience is highly desirable Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial frameworks Proven track record in cost control, contract administration, and commercial strategy Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar (preferred) Package & Benefits £85,000 £100,000 salary (depending on experience) Car allowance Performance-related bonus 6% employer pension contribution Private medical insurance 34 days annual leave including bank holidays Clear progression opportunities within the transport sector Why Apply? Birmingham continues to be a major hub for UK transport and rail infrastructure investment, offering long-term career stability and progression. This role provides the opportunity to work on significant transport projects while benefiting from a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. If you are a commercially driven professional with rail or transport sector experience looking for your next challenge in Birmingham, we would welcome your application.