Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Huntingdon, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 100 children. We are passionate about providing children with the best start in life and feature five spacious rooms, including a unique sensory room that sets us apart in the area. Our nursery regularly hosts engaging visits from local police, professional photographers, and ZooLab, enriching the children's learning experiences. Conveniently located off Hinchingbrooke Business Park, we are close to the town center and train station for easy access. We offer free parking for our staff, a day off for birthdays, and opportunities for career progression and qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and vibrant environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our friendly team at Busy Bees in Huntingdon, an Ofsted-rated Good nursery with a capacity of 100 children. We are passionate about providing children with the best start in life and feature five spacious rooms, including a unique sensory room that sets us apart in the area. Our nursery regularly hosts engaging visits from local police, professional photographers, and ZooLab, enriching the children's learning experiences. Conveniently located off Hinchingbrooke Business Park, we are close to the town center and train station for easy access. We offer free parking for our staff, a day off for birthdays, and opportunities for career progression and qualifications. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in early childhood education within a supportive and vibrant environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Weldon Park, Corby! A brand-new nursery. A golden opportunity. This summer, Busy Bees is launching an exciting nursery in Weldon Park, Corby , and we need a passionate, dedicated Assistant Nursery Manager to join us in giving our children the best start in life! With space to welcome up to 101 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is designed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds -and you'll be there from day one to shape something truly special. Why Join Busy Bees? This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture , and create an environment where children and staff thrive together . Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £31,761.60 Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join the Buzz at Our BRAND-NEW Busy Bees Nursery in Weldon Park, Corby! A brand-new nursery. A golden opportunity. This summer, Busy Bees is launching an exciting nursery in Weldon Park, Corby , and we need a passionate, dedicated Assistant Nursery Manager to join us in giving our children the best start in life! With space to welcome up to 101 little learners , this state-of-the-art setting is designed to spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and nurture young minds -and you'll be there from day one to shape something truly special. Why Join Busy Bees? This is your chance to be part of something fresh, exciting, and built from the ground up! Be a founding team member, help shape the nursery culture , and create an environment where children and staff thrive together . Your Exclusive Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary- £31,761.60 Ongoing professional development & career progression - Grow with us! Birthday off - Because YOU deserve a celebration! 50% childcare discount - Supporting your family while you support others Up to 28 days holiday - Plus bank holidays! Menopause support - Through Peppy, helping you through life's milestones Wellbeing perks - Access to Hive, our fantastic wellbeing & retail discount hub Cycle to Work scheme - A healthy commute for a happier you! Pension & financial perks - Easy access to workplace pension through Cushon & Salary Finance support Travel opportunities - Learn from childcare professionals around the world Enhanced family leave & return-to-work bonus - Because balance matters Employee Assistance Programme & Mental Health First Aiders - Supporting your wellbeing PLUS: You'll get exclusive access to Hive , our Benefits & Wellbeing platform -filled with retail discounts, a Wellbeing Hub supporting your physical & mental health, a Celebrating You section recognizing our valued team members, and a Grow with Us area packed with development opportunities and training Role Responsibilities: What You'll Do Support the Centre Director in overseeing daily operations and maintaining educational standards Develop & deliver an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to children's needs Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and maintain health & safety standards Provide leadership & mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team Enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive nursery experience for families Assist with administrative tasks , including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate Level 3 qualification or above in early years education Experience in an early years setting , with supervisory experience an advantage-ideally as a Nursery Room Leader, Nursery Room Manager, or Nursery Practitioner Strong leadership, organisational, and communication skills to inspire and support your team Passionate about fostering children's development and creating positive relationships with families About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group , with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and even more overseas! We're all about giving every child the best start in life and ensuring our team feels valued, heard, and supported every step of the way! As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our Bee Curious curriculum , designed to nurture wonder, creativity, and confidence in young learners! Our Charitable Commitment - Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need , we fundraise, create community events, and help support children across the UK . This is YOUR chance to be part of something exciting, rewarding, and career-changing. APPLY NOW and start your next adventure with Busy Bees!
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Coventry Walsgrave, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 125 children, recognized for achieving a double Outstanding rating. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to fostering strong partnerships with parents and providing the highest quality of care. Conveniently located on the hospital grounds, we benefit from excellent links to various bus routes, as well as easy access to the M6, M69, and A45. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, making this an ideal opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and community-focused environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Role Overview: Join Our Team at Busy Bees - Leading Nursery Group in the UK Are you a passionate leader with a background in early childhood education and management? As an Assistant Centre Director at Busy Bees, you will support the Centre Director in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the centre. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and wants to make a difference in the lives of children while leading a team towards educational excellence. About Us Busy Bees is the UK's leading nursery group, with nearly 400 nurseries across the UK and more overseas. We are dedicated to giving every child the best start in life and are proud to have won awards for our workplace culture. At Busy Bees, we ensure that every member of our team feels heard, valued, and nurtured. Why Work at Busy Bees? We offer a supportive environment that empowers you to create engaging, educational spaces where children can thrive. As part of our team, you'll be introduced to our unique Bee Curious curriculum, designed to foster curiosity and confidence in young learners. Our Charitable Commitment Through our partnership with BBC Children in Need, we offer fantastic opportunities for community involvement and fundraising to support children's lives. About our Nursery Join our exceptional team at Busy Bees in Coventry Walsgrave, an Ofsted-rated Outstanding nursery with a capacity of 125 children, recognized for achieving a double Outstanding rating. Our longstanding staff is dedicated to fostering strong partnerships with parents and providing the highest quality of care. Conveniently located on the hospital grounds, we benefit from excellent links to various bus routes, as well as easy access to the M6, M69, and A45. Staff enjoy free lunch and parking, making this an ideal opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and community-focused environment. Busy Bees Benefits Competitive salary Ongoing professional development and career progression Our 'Hive' benefits and wellbeing hub, with discounts across a huge range of retailers Up to 28 days holiday per year (including bank holidays) Your birthday off - it's our gift to you! 50% childcare discount Enhanced family leave and return to work bonus Menopause support through Peppy Financial support through Salary Finance Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders Cycle to Work scheme Easy access to your workplace pension through Cushon Discounted Private Medical Insurance (PMI) Opportunities to travel to other countries, experience different cultures and learn new practices. But wait, there's more! You'll also enjoy access to our Benefits and Wellbeing platform, Hive - offering huge array huge of retail discounts helping your money to go further, along with a Wellbeing Hub featuring resources to support your physical and mental health. A Celebrating You section showcasing the ways we recognise and reward our valued team members. Plus, a dedicated Grow with Us area sharing the exciting development opportunities and training designed to support you to thrive and grow at Busy Bees. Join our supportive and collaborative work environment, learn from experienced colleagues, and make meaningful connections. If you are ready to make a positive impact in the field of early childhood education and childcare, we encourage you to apply for the Nursery Manager position at Busy Bees. Apply now to be part of our dynamic team and take the next step in your career. Role Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities Support the Centre Director in overseeing the daily operations and maintaining educational standards. Assist in developing and delivering an engaging, high-quality curriculum tailored to the needs of children. Ensure the centre complies with all relevant regulatory requirements and maintains high safety and health standards. Provide leadership and mentorship to staff, ensuring a cohesive and motivated team. Lead efforts to enhance customer satisfaction by delivering exceptional service and promoting a positive centre experience for families. Assist with administrative tasks, including scheduling, payroll, and recruitment. Manage operational records and support financial planning to ensure sustainability. Required Qualifications: Ideal Candidate: An approved Level 3 qualification or above in early years education. Experience within an early years setting, with leadership or supervisory experience ideally as either a Assistant Nursery Manager or Deputy Nursery Manager. Proven track record of ensuring educational excellence and curriculum development. Strong communication and organisational skills, with a focus on teamwork. Experience in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards and health and safety protocols. Lead with passion and help create a nurturing learning environment-apply now!
Founded in 2003 Wasabi's vision is to lovingly create and serve delicious Asian food for a busy nation. Wasabi now has 41 thriving restaurants across London and major UK cities and 4 in New York and in 2019, we introduced Wasabi Home Ben to the grocery channel , launching exclusively in Sainsbury s . Building on that success, the grocery business broadened its reach to Tesco in September 2022, followed by exciting launches in Co-op and Morrisons in 2024. Wasabi grocery has seen phenomenal growth and is now a £62m RSV brand. Wasabi proudly stands as the No. 2 chilled ready-meal brand in the market , consistently attracting new customers to the category through an innovative East Asian range. Wasabi s menu is celebrated for its unique character, exceptional freshness, and bold flavours. Our diverse range is designed to delight a wide audience, delivering both comfort and excitement with every bite. We have an ambitious 5-year growth strategy, focusing on new restaurants, franchise partnerships, and international expansion. As we prepare for our next phase of growth and innovation, we have an incredibly exciting opportunity for a Product Developer (Restaurants) to join our Food Team. The role is based in Park Royal with frequent visits in our Restaurants. The Role: Working alongside the Restaurant Senior Product Development Manager (SPDM) and Restaurant Product Development Technologist (PDT), you will support all related product launches from our Central Production Kitchen and location-based restaurant kitchens. This is a hands-on role, responsible for both creating new recipes and enhancing existing ones and training new recipes and processes to CPU and restaurant kitchen teams. You will collaborate closely with internal departments and key suppliers to deliver high-quality products while ensuring food safety, integrity, and legality. You will be involved throughout the full product lifecycle from concept through to launch including planning, recipe development, benchmarking, testing, sample preparation, recipe set-up, training and costings. The role also includes sourcing new ingredients, liaising directly with suppliers alongside procurement colleagues, supporting process teams during trials, and assisting the Restaurant Senior Product Development Manager with presentations. In addition, you will play a key role in the continuous improvement of our products, working with the Central Production and restaurant operations teams to manage projects through the business gate process and driving quality and innovation across the restaurant menus. Key Responsibilities: Product Development • Develop new restaurant recipes in line with company strategy, briefs, food vision, nutritional standards, and CPU capabilities with specific focus on restaurant operations restrictions and capabilities. • Continuously improve existing recipes and processes to enhance quality, cost efficiency, nutrition, and compliance. • You will have a good understanding of our restaurant operations and target development of product according to limitations and capabilities. • Support optimisation and growth of the restaurant hot food category through innovation and best practice. • Conduct competitor benchmarking, gap analysis, and trend monitoring to identify opportunities. • Test new operations equipment, processes, packaging, and hot-hold times to optimise product quality and service. • Produce high-quality samples for presentations, photography, tasting sessions, retailer sell-ins, and customer visits. • Deliver presentations at gate stages alongside the Senior PDM and Product Development Technologist. • Continuously improve existing recipes and processes to enhance quality, cost efficiency, meeting nutrition targets and compliance. • Testing new hot hold times to optimise quality, provide records and recommendations. Quality & Compliance • Define, write, and maintain recipes, costings, QA specifications, and product attribute documentation. • Conduct kitchen-level yield, organoleptic, and shelf-life testing of products, ingredients, and packaging. • Validate and sign off raw ingredients and packaging with procurement and supplier assurance. • Attend taste panels and positive release tastings, providing feedback and signing off quality prior to launch. • Regularly visit restaurants and CPU kitchens to review recipe execution, quality, and consistency, making recommendations for improvement. • Troubleshoot issues and lead corrective actions on recipes, ingredients, or processes either directly in CPU or at restaurant kitchen locations. • Ensure compliance with all food safety, integrity, and company standards. Operations & Training • Lead and deliver training of new recipes and processes to CPU and restaurant kitchen teams. • Support trials, pre-production runs, launches, and handovers to ensure seamless scale up from development to operations. • Provide post-launch support in site-based restaurant kitchens, ensuring consistent delivery of standards. • Work closely with restaurant teams to identify quality improvement opportunities and embed best practices in restaurant kitchens and central sushi production kitchen. • Support marketing and promotional activities, ensuring food is represented to brand standards. • Support SPDM and Food Director with franchise or company international operations requirements. Supplier & Process Collaboration • Prepare ingredient sourcing briefs under guidance of the Senior PDM and liaise with suppliers on specifications and amendments. • Support the Senior Product Development Manager with packaging briefs and related documentation. • Support procurement and supplier assurance on validation, communication, and corrective action processes. • Attend supplier visits, food trawls, and food shows to source innovation and strengthen supplier partnerships. Additional Responsibilities • Share responsibility for maintenance and operation of the development kitchen, including cleaning, restocking, and raw material procurement. • Attend photography sessions, preparing samples and props supporting marketing team. • Support hospitality activities for customers, internal events, and high-profile visitors. • Assist the Senior PDM with packaging briefs, sample preparation, and customer-facing sessions. • Stay up to date with food trends, competitor activity, and retail market developments. • Attend training courses as required to maintain knowledge and skills Our requirements: Previous experience as a Product Developer within the food manufacturing and QSR industry Proven background in short shelf-life chilled products within a manufacturing and QSR environment (essential). Degree in a food-related discipline (e.g., Food Science, Food Technology, Home Economics) preferred. Strong knowledge of food, ingredients, and culinary practices. Awareness of food trends; knowledge of East and Southeast Asian cuisine advantageous but not essential. Passion for great-tasting food. Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive with strong industry awareness. Excellent communication skills, able to interact effectively at all levels. Highly organised and methodical, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong planning skills with exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment In return we provide: A great working environment Pension scheme Target Bonus Refer A Friend Scheme Free Sushi or hot food (vegan options available) 50% discount in our Branches Employee Assistant Programme Hybrid working model Long Service Awards Wagestream - a financial wellbeing benefit that lets you access your pay as you earn it in real time and manage savings Life Assurance Electric Vehicle Scheme through Octapus Cycle To Work Free on-site parking A variety of discounts (shopping, food & drink, entertainment and health & fitness) through Perkbox and The opportunity to develop your skills within a growing company. Our people make us who we are. Join a company where you ll have the opportunity to work for a growing company and build a real career. COME ROLL WITH US!
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Founded in 2003 Wasabi's vision is to lovingly create and serve delicious Asian food for a busy nation. Wasabi now has 41 thriving restaurants across London and major UK cities and 4 in New York and in 2019, we introduced Wasabi Home Ben to the grocery channel , launching exclusively in Sainsbury s . Building on that success, the grocery business broadened its reach to Tesco in September 2022, followed by exciting launches in Co-op and Morrisons in 2024. Wasabi grocery has seen phenomenal growth and is now a £62m RSV brand. Wasabi proudly stands as the No. 2 chilled ready-meal brand in the market , consistently attracting new customers to the category through an innovative East Asian range. Wasabi s menu is celebrated for its unique character, exceptional freshness, and bold flavours. Our diverse range is designed to delight a wide audience, delivering both comfort and excitement with every bite. We have an ambitious 5-year growth strategy, focusing on new restaurants, franchise partnerships, and international expansion. As we prepare for our next phase of growth and innovation, we have an incredibly exciting opportunity for a Product Developer (Restaurants) to join our Food Team. The role is based in Park Royal with frequent visits in our Restaurants. The Role: Working alongside the Restaurant Senior Product Development Manager (SPDM) and Restaurant Product Development Technologist (PDT), you will support all related product launches from our Central Production Kitchen and location-based restaurant kitchens. This is a hands-on role, responsible for both creating new recipes and enhancing existing ones and training new recipes and processes to CPU and restaurant kitchen teams. You will collaborate closely with internal departments and key suppliers to deliver high-quality products while ensuring food safety, integrity, and legality. You will be involved throughout the full product lifecycle from concept through to launch including planning, recipe development, benchmarking, testing, sample preparation, recipe set-up, training and costings. The role also includes sourcing new ingredients, liaising directly with suppliers alongside procurement colleagues, supporting process teams during trials, and assisting the Restaurant Senior Product Development Manager with presentations. In addition, you will play a key role in the continuous improvement of our products, working with the Central Production and restaurant operations teams to manage projects through the business gate process and driving quality and innovation across the restaurant menus. Key Responsibilities: Product Development • Develop new restaurant recipes in line with company strategy, briefs, food vision, nutritional standards, and CPU capabilities with specific focus on restaurant operations restrictions and capabilities. • Continuously improve existing recipes and processes to enhance quality, cost efficiency, nutrition, and compliance. • You will have a good understanding of our restaurant operations and target development of product according to limitations and capabilities. • Support optimisation and growth of the restaurant hot food category through innovation and best practice. • Conduct competitor benchmarking, gap analysis, and trend monitoring to identify opportunities. • Test new operations equipment, processes, packaging, and hot-hold times to optimise product quality and service. • Produce high-quality samples for presentations, photography, tasting sessions, retailer sell-ins, and customer visits. • Deliver presentations at gate stages alongside the Senior PDM and Product Development Technologist. • Continuously improve existing recipes and processes to enhance quality, cost efficiency, meeting nutrition targets and compliance. • Testing new hot hold times to optimise quality, provide records and recommendations. Quality & Compliance • Define, write, and maintain recipes, costings, QA specifications, and product attribute documentation. • Conduct kitchen-level yield, organoleptic, and shelf-life testing of products, ingredients, and packaging. • Validate and sign off raw ingredients and packaging with procurement and supplier assurance. • Attend taste panels and positive release tastings, providing feedback and signing off quality prior to launch. • Regularly visit restaurants and CPU kitchens to review recipe execution, quality, and consistency, making recommendations for improvement. • Troubleshoot issues and lead corrective actions on recipes, ingredients, or processes either directly in CPU or at restaurant kitchen locations. • Ensure compliance with all food safety, integrity, and company standards. Operations & Training • Lead and deliver training of new recipes and processes to CPU and restaurant kitchen teams. • Support trials, pre-production runs, launches, and handovers to ensure seamless scale up from development to operations. • Provide post-launch support in site-based restaurant kitchens, ensuring consistent delivery of standards. • Work closely with restaurant teams to identify quality improvement opportunities and embed best practices in restaurant kitchens and central sushi production kitchen. • Support marketing and promotional activities, ensuring food is represented to brand standards. • Support SPDM and Food Director with franchise or company international operations requirements. Supplier & Process Collaboration • Prepare ingredient sourcing briefs under guidance of the Senior PDM and liaise with suppliers on specifications and amendments. • Support the Senior Product Development Manager with packaging briefs and related documentation. • Support procurement and supplier assurance on validation, communication, and corrective action processes. • Attend supplier visits, food trawls, and food shows to source innovation and strengthen supplier partnerships. Additional Responsibilities • Share responsibility for maintenance and operation of the development kitchen, including cleaning, restocking, and raw material procurement. • Attend photography sessions, preparing samples and props supporting marketing team. • Support hospitality activities for customers, internal events, and high-profile visitors. • Assist the Senior PDM with packaging briefs, sample preparation, and customer-facing sessions. • Stay up to date with food trends, competitor activity, and retail market developments. • Attend training courses as required to maintain knowledge and skills Our requirements: Previous experience as a Product Developer within the food manufacturing and QSR industry Proven background in short shelf-life chilled products within a manufacturing and QSR environment (essential). Degree in a food-related discipline (e.g., Food Science, Food Technology, Home Economics) preferred. Strong knowledge of food, ingredients, and culinary practices. Awareness of food trends; knowledge of East and Southeast Asian cuisine advantageous but not essential. Passion for great-tasting food. Self-motivated, enthusiastic, and proactive with strong industry awareness. Excellent communication skills, able to interact effectively at all levels. Highly organised and methodical, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong planning skills with exceptional attention to detail. Comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment In return we provide: A great working environment Pension scheme Target Bonus Refer A Friend Scheme Free Sushi or hot food (vegan options available) 50% discount in our Branches Employee Assistant Programme Hybrid working model Long Service Awards Wagestream - a financial wellbeing benefit that lets you access your pay as you earn it in real time and manage savings Life Assurance Electric Vehicle Scheme through Octapus Cycle To Work Free on-site parking A variety of discounts (shopping, food & drink, entertainment and health & fitness) through Perkbox and The opportunity to develop your skills within a growing company. Our people make us who we are. Join a company where you ll have the opportunity to work for a growing company and build a real career. COME ROLL WITH US!
Head Chef or Kitchen Manager Two-bedroom cottage, 5-minute walk to work, No Nights - Daytime only Salary 40k to 45k A Caf is beautifully situated on the shores of Coniston Water in the heart of the English Lake District and forms part of the popular Coniston Boating Centre, a thriving tourist destination offering a wide range of water-based activities. A family-run, independent business , employing up to 30 staff during peak season across Front of House and Kitchen. With seating for over 140 covers, we operate a high-volume counter service and app-ordering system, serving freshly prepared food, drinks, alcohol and ice creams throughout the day and into early evening during the summer months. The caf is open daily all year (except Christmas Day). Due to continued success, we are now looking to recruit an experienced, motivated and hands-on Head Chef to lead our busy kitchen operation. The Role As Head Chef, you will take overall responsibility for the kitchen, leading from the front in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. You will ensure consistently high food quality, strong cost controls, excellent hygiene standards and a positive, professional kitchen culture. Key Responsibilities Lead, train and delegate kitchen staff at all levels, setting the standard through example Manage high-volume catering operations with a consistent focus on quality and detail Maintain clear and effective communication with Directors, Senior Management and Front of House Trial, cost and implement seasonal menu specials with management approval Ensure full compliance with all food safety, hygiene and health & safety regulations (COSHH, HACCP, First Aid) Maintain up-to-date allergen information and ensure strong awareness of food allergies and dietary requirements Keep all ingredient and allergen lists current and available at the counter Demonstrate creativity and awareness of current food trends within similar establishments Manage stock control, ordering, rotation, storage, labelling and recording Ensure all kitchen equipment is functioning correctly and report faults promptly Keep recipe files accurate and fully updated Deliver strong GP control through waste reduction, accurate recording and cost control Carry out daily and deep cleaning of all kitchen equipment and appliances Show flexibility with working hours to meet business needs and seasonal demands The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume environment A natural leader with excellent communication and organisational skills High personal standards with a professional, positive and flexible attitude Strong understanding of food safety, allergens and kitchen compliance Commercially aware with sound stock and GP control experience Passionate about fresh food, teamwork and customer satisfaction What We Offer A stunning lakeside working environment Two-bedroom Cottage recently refurbished A stable, year-round position within a successful family-run business Supportive management team Competitive salary 40 to 45k The opportunity to make a real impact on menus, standards and kitchen operations
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Head Chef or Kitchen Manager Two-bedroom cottage, 5-minute walk to work, No Nights - Daytime only Salary 40k to 45k A Caf is beautifully situated on the shores of Coniston Water in the heart of the English Lake District and forms part of the popular Coniston Boating Centre, a thriving tourist destination offering a wide range of water-based activities. A family-run, independent business , employing up to 30 staff during peak season across Front of House and Kitchen. With seating for over 140 covers, we operate a high-volume counter service and app-ordering system, serving freshly prepared food, drinks, alcohol and ice creams throughout the day and into early evening during the summer months. The caf is open daily all year (except Christmas Day). Due to continued success, we are now looking to recruit an experienced, motivated and hands-on Head Chef to lead our busy kitchen operation. The Role As Head Chef, you will take overall responsibility for the kitchen, leading from the front in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. You will ensure consistently high food quality, strong cost controls, excellent hygiene standards and a positive, professional kitchen culture. Key Responsibilities Lead, train and delegate kitchen staff at all levels, setting the standard through example Manage high-volume catering operations with a consistent focus on quality and detail Maintain clear and effective communication with Directors, Senior Management and Front of House Trial, cost and implement seasonal menu specials with management approval Ensure full compliance with all food safety, hygiene and health & safety regulations (COSHH, HACCP, First Aid) Maintain up-to-date allergen information and ensure strong awareness of food allergies and dietary requirements Keep all ingredient and allergen lists current and available at the counter Demonstrate creativity and awareness of current food trends within similar establishments Manage stock control, ordering, rotation, storage, labelling and recording Ensure all kitchen equipment is functioning correctly and report faults promptly Keep recipe files accurate and fully updated Deliver strong GP control through waste reduction, accurate recording and cost control Carry out daily and deep cleaning of all kitchen equipment and appliances Show flexibility with working hours to meet business needs and seasonal demands The Ideal Candidate Proven experience as a Head Chef or Senior Sous Chef in a high-volume environment A natural leader with excellent communication and organisational skills High personal standards with a professional, positive and flexible attitude Strong understanding of food safety, allergens and kitchen compliance Commercially aware with sound stock and GP control experience Passionate about fresh food, teamwork and customer satisfaction What We Offer A stunning lakeside working environment Two-bedroom Cottage recently refurbished A stable, year-round position within a successful family-run business Supportive management team Competitive salary 40 to 45k The opportunity to make a real impact on menus, standards and kitchen operations
Account Director Venue Operations Lead the team. Shape the strategy. Elevate the experience. Salary: £80,000 We re looking for a commercially minded, people-focused Account Director to oversee a high-profile venue and drive outstanding food, service, and operational performance. You ll lead a talented onsite team, manage full P&L, and work closely with key stakeholders to deliver exceptional customer experiences across retail, events, and hospitality. With a blend of strategic thinking and hands-on leadership, you ll spot opportunities, improve standards, and inspire your teams to deliver their best every day. What you ll be doing: Leading and developing onsite teams Owning financial performance and driving growth Enhancing customer and stakeholder relationships Overseeing food, beverage, conference, and event operations Championing health, safety, and a positive workplace culture What you ll bring: Strong operational leadership experience Full P&L accountability A passion for great food, service, and people Clear communication and the confidence to challenge and improve Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-demand environment Ready to make your mark? Apply now and help take this venue to the next level. Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Account Director Venue Operations Lead the team. Shape the strategy. Elevate the experience. Salary: £80,000 We re looking for a commercially minded, people-focused Account Director to oversee a high-profile venue and drive outstanding food, service, and operational performance. You ll lead a talented onsite team, manage full P&L, and work closely with key stakeholders to deliver exceptional customer experiences across retail, events, and hospitality. With a blend of strategic thinking and hands-on leadership, you ll spot opportunities, improve standards, and inspire your teams to deliver their best every day. What you ll be doing: Leading and developing onsite teams Owning financial performance and driving growth Enhancing customer and stakeholder relationships Overseeing food, beverage, conference, and event operations Championing health, safety, and a positive workplace culture What you ll bring: Strong operational leadership experience Full P&L accountability A passion for great food, service, and people Clear communication and the confidence to challenge and improve Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-demand environment Ready to make your mark? Apply now and help take this venue to the next level. Kellan Group (including all of our brands, Berkeley Scott and Xpress Recruitment) are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our websites
Permanent Financial Controller £55,000 pa - £65,000 pa Based in Milton Keynes A great opportunity based in Milton Keynes to oversee the smooth running of both the finance and operations for a well established global manufacturing company with 20 sites throughout the world. Our client treat people with respect, effectively demonstrating a strong team environment, working harmoniously across the business. The Business Controller will play a key role in the financial health and operations, driving performance through strategic financial management, operation oversight and the coordination of budgets and forecasts. Part of the Senior Management Team, reporting to the Managing Director, providing insights into operations to meet the short-term and long-term business objectives. Role Specification: Financial Management and Reporting Compliance and Regulatory Oversight Manage Business Administrative functions including payroll and pensions Manage and oversee Health and Safety Compliance Strategic and Operational support Responsible for the Management Accounts, Business Administration, Management Systems and Corporate and Statutory compliance Strong analytical, budgeting and forecasting skills Expertise in financial reporting, internal controls and financial modelling Personal Specification: Proven experience as a Business Controller/Operations/Finance Management role Degree or Qualifications in Business Administration/Finance/Accounting Experience in SAP, Zero, Agresso or similar ERP/Accounting systems Ability to collaborate across departments A qualification in Project Management is advantageous but not essential Commercially minded, with the ability to make recommendations that drive financial success Excellent communicator and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effective at all levels of the business Please let us know if we need to make reasonable adjustments to our process, please let us know about how we can best support you and make the adjustments that may be needed. Altitude-Recruitment Limited acting as an Employment Agency and Employment Business.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Permanent Financial Controller £55,000 pa - £65,000 pa Based in Milton Keynes A great opportunity based in Milton Keynes to oversee the smooth running of both the finance and operations for a well established global manufacturing company with 20 sites throughout the world. Our client treat people with respect, effectively demonstrating a strong team environment, working harmoniously across the business. The Business Controller will play a key role in the financial health and operations, driving performance through strategic financial management, operation oversight and the coordination of budgets and forecasts. Part of the Senior Management Team, reporting to the Managing Director, providing insights into operations to meet the short-term and long-term business objectives. Role Specification: Financial Management and Reporting Compliance and Regulatory Oversight Manage Business Administrative functions including payroll and pensions Manage and oversee Health and Safety Compliance Strategic and Operational support Responsible for the Management Accounts, Business Administration, Management Systems and Corporate and Statutory compliance Strong analytical, budgeting and forecasting skills Expertise in financial reporting, internal controls and financial modelling Personal Specification: Proven experience as a Business Controller/Operations/Finance Management role Degree or Qualifications in Business Administration/Finance/Accounting Experience in SAP, Zero, Agresso or similar ERP/Accounting systems Ability to collaborate across departments A qualification in Project Management is advantageous but not essential Commercially minded, with the ability to make recommendations that drive financial success Excellent communicator and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effective at all levels of the business Please let us know if we need to make reasonable adjustments to our process, please let us know about how we can best support you and make the adjustments that may be needed. Altitude-Recruitment Limited acting as an Employment Agency and Employment Business.
Our client is a respected leader in the delivery of reliable, cost-effective, and energy-efficient building management, operational, and technical solutions. With a proven track record across diverse sectors, they have earned a strong reputation for quality and consistency. This is a key role within the business where you will be responsible for overseeing Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental compliance across operations and supporting continuous improvement across all departments. Job details: Lead the implementation and ongoing management of ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environmental), and ISO 45001 (Health & Safety) standards. Conduct internal audits, inspections, and QHSE reviews across sites to ensure full compliance and drive continual improvement. Develop, implement, and monitor health, safety, and environmental policies, procedures, and risk assessments. Lead and support the investigation of incidents, near misses, and RIDDOR events, including root cause analysis and corrective actions. Ensure all staff receive appropriate QHSE training, including inductions, toolbox talks, and refresher sessions. Ensure all statutory inspections and technical certifications (e.g. ECA, Gas Safe, Refcom) are scheduled and compliant. Monitor subcontractor compliance through onboarding, vetting, and ongoing performance reviews. Manage COSHH compliance, including up-to-date assessments and availability at point of use. Oversee waste management processes and ensure hazardous waste is disposed of correctly and legally. Track and analyse QHSE performance data and prepare monthly reports for the Operations Director. Drive sustainability initiatives and support ESG reporting in line with industry frameworks (e.g. GRI, CDP, TCFD). Act as the main contact for accreditation bodies and lead surveillance audit activity. Qualifications/Experience: Minimum of 3 years experience as a QHSE Manager within facilities management. Level 3 Health & Safety qualification I.e. NEBOSH or equivalent - or working towards. Knowledge of ESG reporting frameworks (e.g. GRI, CDP, TCFD) and sustainability practices. Establishment, maintenance and development of management systems. Understanding of emerging QHSE trends (digitalisation, well-being, sustainability). Able to develop solutions to complex QSHE challenges. What s on offer: Salary: Up to £50,000 (DOE) Monday to Friday 8:00am 5:00pm (1 hr lunch) Flexibility to work from home when meeting clients. 33 days annual leave, increasing to 35 after 5 years service. Company pension scheme. Opportunities for career advancement in a growing organisation. Vehicle with private mileage + Fuel card. Regular company socials. Please note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Our client does not offer sponsorship.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Our client is a respected leader in the delivery of reliable, cost-effective, and energy-efficient building management, operational, and technical solutions. With a proven track record across diverse sectors, they have earned a strong reputation for quality and consistency. This is a key role within the business where you will be responsible for overseeing Quality, Health & Safety, and Environmental compliance across operations and supporting continuous improvement across all departments. Job details: Lead the implementation and ongoing management of ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environmental), and ISO 45001 (Health & Safety) standards. Conduct internal audits, inspections, and QHSE reviews across sites to ensure full compliance and drive continual improvement. Develop, implement, and monitor health, safety, and environmental policies, procedures, and risk assessments. Lead and support the investigation of incidents, near misses, and RIDDOR events, including root cause analysis and corrective actions. Ensure all staff receive appropriate QHSE training, including inductions, toolbox talks, and refresher sessions. Ensure all statutory inspections and technical certifications (e.g. ECA, Gas Safe, Refcom) are scheduled and compliant. Monitor subcontractor compliance through onboarding, vetting, and ongoing performance reviews. Manage COSHH compliance, including up-to-date assessments and availability at point of use. Oversee waste management processes and ensure hazardous waste is disposed of correctly and legally. Track and analyse QHSE performance data and prepare monthly reports for the Operations Director. Drive sustainability initiatives and support ESG reporting in line with industry frameworks (e.g. GRI, CDP, TCFD). Act as the main contact for accreditation bodies and lead surveillance audit activity. Qualifications/Experience: Minimum of 3 years experience as a QHSE Manager within facilities management. Level 3 Health & Safety qualification I.e. NEBOSH or equivalent - or working towards. Knowledge of ESG reporting frameworks (e.g. GRI, CDP, TCFD) and sustainability practices. Establishment, maintenance and development of management systems. Understanding of emerging QHSE trends (digitalisation, well-being, sustainability). Able to develop solutions to complex QSHE challenges. What s on offer: Salary: Up to £50,000 (DOE) Monday to Friday 8:00am 5:00pm (1 hr lunch) Flexibility to work from home when meeting clients. 33 days annual leave, increasing to 35 after 5 years service. Company pension scheme. Opportunities for career advancement in a growing organisation. Vehicle with private mileage + Fuel card. Regular company socials. Please note: All applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Our client does not offer sponsorship.
Help us to make a world of difference This is an 18 month, fixed term contract I&T Transformation Capability Lead. Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world. We re looking for an I&T Transformation Capability Lead. Based at our Paddington location, as part the IT/IS and D&A workstream there is a requirement to stand up a new operating model comprising full review of internal and external supplier capability. This role will support the workstream lead to manage the programme of works and artifacts associated with delivering the new Internal capability required. Reporting to EGP programme lead within the EGP IT Transformation programme, this role has responsibility for overall transition from the current As Is internal capability to the To Be capability as part of the evolution of the Operating Model, ensuring the IT Organisation has the right capabilities to meet its strategic goals. At Urenco we re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. If you feel you meet some, but not all of what we're looking for, please still apply. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training and development experiences. Along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. What you ll do: Identify and evaluate risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints associated with the project, escalating matters where appropriate. Where necessary, develop, agree on, and implement solutions to overcome these concerns. Contribute to stakeholder engagement by identifying stakeholders; by finding out their needs, issues, and concerns; and by reacting to these needs, issues, and concerns, arranging meetings and events and drafting supporting materials to promote understanding and commitment. Contribute to the formation of one or more elements of functional strategy through specialist expertise and insights, to ensure that the strategy meets business needs. Work within the existing development framework to build own capabilities and those of direct reports. Provide specialized training or coaching to others throughout the organization in area of expertise Collect business requirements using a variety of methods, such as interviews, document analysis, workshops, and workflow analysis, to express the requirements in terms of target user roles, skill levels and objectives / goals. Review existing operations in own area of work and implement innovation processes to generate new ideas and ensure continuous improvements are delivered. What do you need to thrive in this role? Educated to Degree level qualification, or evidence of equivalent level of knowledge achieved through practice-based experience. Preferred CIPD (level 5+) qualification Preferred Chartered member of the (CIPD) Chartered institute of Personnel and Development or professional registration in relevant field of work or evidence of equivalent level of knowledge achieved through practice-based experience. Demonstrable experience of working at a senior level handling highly complex, issues and projects in the people directorate Experience of working as part of a management team What can you expect from us? More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper. As an employee of Urenco you will receive: Annual leave of 27 days per annum. A generous bonus scheme based on achievement of personal and company objectives. A diverse range of family friendly policies. including access to Bright Horizons Back-Up Care, which provides UK employees with emergency care options when regular arrangements fall through. A defined contribution pension scheme: contributions start at 4% (employee) and 10% (employer). Hybrid Working Pattern: up to two days working remotely on average per week. Flexible start and finish times, with a 1.30pm finish on Fridays. Flexible benefits package; including life assurance and income protection. In addition, you ll have an opportunity to purchase additional benefits that suit your lifestyle. Paid time off for volunteering. The opportunity to join our private medical and dental insurance schemes. Education and training; we take pride in helping people learn and develop by supporting, accelerating and directing your learning. As well as the completion of mandatory health and safety courses, training packages will be offered to meet your specific needs. Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know. Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.
Dec 06, 2025
Contractor
Help us to make a world of difference This is an 18 month, fixed term contract I&T Transformation Capability Lead. Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world. We re looking for an I&T Transformation Capability Lead. Based at our Paddington location, as part the IT/IS and D&A workstream there is a requirement to stand up a new operating model comprising full review of internal and external supplier capability. This role will support the workstream lead to manage the programme of works and artifacts associated with delivering the new Internal capability required. Reporting to EGP programme lead within the EGP IT Transformation programme, this role has responsibility for overall transition from the current As Is internal capability to the To Be capability as part of the evolution of the Operating Model, ensuring the IT Organisation has the right capabilities to meet its strategic goals. At Urenco we re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. If you feel you meet some, but not all of what we're looking for, please still apply. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training and development experiences. Along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry. What you ll do: Identify and evaluate risks, issues, dependencies, and constraints associated with the project, escalating matters where appropriate. Where necessary, develop, agree on, and implement solutions to overcome these concerns. Contribute to stakeholder engagement by identifying stakeholders; by finding out their needs, issues, and concerns; and by reacting to these needs, issues, and concerns, arranging meetings and events and drafting supporting materials to promote understanding and commitment. Contribute to the formation of one or more elements of functional strategy through specialist expertise and insights, to ensure that the strategy meets business needs. Work within the existing development framework to build own capabilities and those of direct reports. Provide specialized training or coaching to others throughout the organization in area of expertise Collect business requirements using a variety of methods, such as interviews, document analysis, workshops, and workflow analysis, to express the requirements in terms of target user roles, skill levels and objectives / goals. Review existing operations in own area of work and implement innovation processes to generate new ideas and ensure continuous improvements are delivered. What do you need to thrive in this role? Educated to Degree level qualification, or evidence of equivalent level of knowledge achieved through practice-based experience. Preferred CIPD (level 5+) qualification Preferred Chartered member of the (CIPD) Chartered institute of Personnel and Development or professional registration in relevant field of work or evidence of equivalent level of knowledge achieved through practice-based experience. Demonstrable experience of working at a senior level handling highly complex, issues and projects in the people directorate Experience of working as part of a management team What can you expect from us? More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper. As an employee of Urenco you will receive: Annual leave of 27 days per annum. A generous bonus scheme based on achievement of personal and company objectives. A diverse range of family friendly policies. including access to Bright Horizons Back-Up Care, which provides UK employees with emergency care options when regular arrangements fall through. A defined contribution pension scheme: contributions start at 4% (employee) and 10% (employer). Hybrid Working Pattern: up to two days working remotely on average per week. Flexible start and finish times, with a 1.30pm finish on Fridays. Flexible benefits package; including life assurance and income protection. In addition, you ll have an opportunity to purchase additional benefits that suit your lifestyle. Paid time off for volunteering. The opportunity to join our private medical and dental insurance schemes. Education and training; we take pride in helping people learn and develop by supporting, accelerating and directing your learning. As well as the completion of mandatory health and safety courses, training packages will be offered to meet your specific needs. Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know. Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.
Mechanical Contracts Manager M&E Building Services contractor basedinPortsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £70,000 £85,000 + £5,400 car allowance, plus an excellent benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a strong Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up, to join a respected, family-run M&E building services contractor delivering projects across the commercial, office fit-out, healthcare, education, industrial and public-sector markets. The business is well established, steadily growing, and is widely recognised for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical building services projects typically ranging from £100k to £2.5m in value. They offer a supportive working culture, a strong project pipeline, and a modern approach to worklife balance, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays, depending on client or project requirements. The Role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the operational, technical and commercial performance of multiple mechanical building services projects, ensuring successful delivery from pre-construction through to handover. You will lead mechanical project teams, manage client relationships, coordinate design and technical information, and ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Project & Operational Leadership Full mechanical project lifecycle responsibility from design and pre-construction to delivery and handover Weekly reporting to the Operations Director Supporting, developing and motivating site teams and project engineers Ensuring compliance with company standards, processes and expectations Driving project performance to achieve Customer Excellence and Perfect Delivery Technical Delivery & Design Coordination Reviewing mechanical packages, drawings, specifications and contract documents Managing external designers and mechanical consultants Overseeing technical submittals and approval processes Managing RFIs, drawing registers and technical documentation Ensuring coordinated working drawings and plant schedules are produced to the required standard Commercial & Cost Management Managing mechanical variations, valuations and commercial reporting Monitoring project costs and maintaining positive cashflow Supporting procurement of mechanical plant, materials and subcontractors Working closely with commercial teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control Health & Safety Producing and implementing project-specific mechanical construction phase plans Ensuring mechanical works comply with all H&S legislation, audits and procedures Monitoring site safety performance and supporting continuous improvement Client & Stakeholder Management Acting as the key point of contact for project delivery Attending progress meetings, design coordination workshops and lifecycle reviews Ensuring excellent communication and customer satisfaction at all stages About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Strong experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a capable Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up Proven track record delivering mechanical building services projects in the region of £100k and £2.5m Excellent technical understanding of mechanical services: heating, ventilation, cooling, domestic services, plant, pipework and mechanical systems Experience across both design & build and pre-designed mechanical projects Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Good commercial awareness, especially around variations, procurement and cost control Ability to manage multiple mechanical projects concurrently Full UK driving licence This role will suit someone who takes ownership, leads from the front, and is confident managing mechanical projects to a high standard. Remuneration Package Mechanical Contracts Manager £70,000 £85,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) £5,400 annual car allowance Company bonus scheme Monthly performance bonus (details discussed at interview stage) 4.5-day working week, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays (project dependent where client or site requirements require flexibility) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional 2 days holiday after 1 year (birthday month & anniversary month) Two-week Christmas shutdown (5 days taken from allowance) Pension scheme (5% employer contribution) Life assurance (6 basic salary) Full training and development support Employee shareholding (2% share allocation for all staff) Next Steps If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for a fresh and exciting new challenge, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager M&E Building Services contractor basedinPortsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £70,000 £85,000 + £5,400 car allowance, plus an excellent benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a strong Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up, to join a respected, family-run M&E building services contractor delivering projects across the commercial, office fit-out, healthcare, education, industrial and public-sector markets. The business is well established, steadily growing, and is widely recognised for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical building services projects typically ranging from £100k to £2.5m in value. They offer a supportive working culture, a strong project pipeline, and a modern approach to worklife balance, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays, depending on client or project requirements. The Role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the operational, technical and commercial performance of multiple mechanical building services projects, ensuring successful delivery from pre-construction through to handover. You will lead mechanical project teams, manage client relationships, coordinate design and technical information, and ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Project & Operational Leadership Full mechanical project lifecycle responsibility from design and pre-construction to delivery and handover Weekly reporting to the Operations Director Supporting, developing and motivating site teams and project engineers Ensuring compliance with company standards, processes and expectations Driving project performance to achieve Customer Excellence and Perfect Delivery Technical Delivery & Design Coordination Reviewing mechanical packages, drawings, specifications and contract documents Managing external designers and mechanical consultants Overseeing technical submittals and approval processes Managing RFIs, drawing registers and technical documentation Ensuring coordinated working drawings and plant schedules are produced to the required standard Commercial & Cost Management Managing mechanical variations, valuations and commercial reporting Monitoring project costs and maintaining positive cashflow Supporting procurement of mechanical plant, materials and subcontractors Working closely with commercial teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control Health & Safety Producing and implementing project-specific mechanical construction phase plans Ensuring mechanical works comply with all H&S legislation, audits and procedures Monitoring site safety performance and supporting continuous improvement Client & Stakeholder Management Acting as the key point of contact for project delivery Attending progress meetings, design coordination workshops and lifecycle reviews Ensuring excellent communication and customer satisfaction at all stages About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Strong experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a capable Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up Proven track record delivering mechanical building services projects in the region of £100k and £2.5m Excellent technical understanding of mechanical services: heating, ventilation, cooling, domestic services, plant, pipework and mechanical systems Experience across both design & build and pre-designed mechanical projects Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Good commercial awareness, especially around variations, procurement and cost control Ability to manage multiple mechanical projects concurrently Full UK driving licence This role will suit someone who takes ownership, leads from the front, and is confident managing mechanical projects to a high standard. Remuneration Package Mechanical Contracts Manager £70,000 £85,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) £5,400 annual car allowance Company bonus scheme Monthly performance bonus (details discussed at interview stage) 4.5-day working week, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays (project dependent where client or site requirements require flexibility) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional 2 days holiday after 1 year (birthday month & anniversary month) Two-week Christmas shutdown (5 days taken from allowance) Pension scheme (5% employer contribution) Life assurance (6 basic salary) Full training and development support Employee shareholding (2% share allocation for all staff) Next Steps If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for a fresh and exciting new challenge, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mechanical Contracts Manager M&E Building Services contractor basedinPortsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £70,000 £85,000 + £5,400 car allowance, plus an excellent benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a strong Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up, to join a respected, family-run M&E building services contractor delivering projects across the commercial, office fit-out, healthcare, education, industrial and public-sector markets. The business is well established, steadily growing, and is widely recognised for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical building services projects typically ranging from £100k to £2.5m in value. They offer a supportive working culture, a strong project pipeline, and a modern approach to worklife balance, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays, depending on client or project requirements. The Role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the operational, technical and commercial performance of multiple mechanical building services projects, ensuring successful delivery from pre-construction through to handover. You will lead mechanical project teams, manage client relationships, coordinate design and technical information, and ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Project & Operational Leadership Full mechanical project lifecycle responsibility from design and pre-construction to delivery and handover Weekly reporting to the Operations Director Supporting, developing and motivating site teams and project engineers Ensuring compliance with company standards, processes and expectations Driving project performance to achieve Customer Excellence and Perfect Delivery Technical Delivery & Design Coordination Reviewing mechanical packages, drawings, specifications and contract documents Managing external designers and mechanical consultants Overseeing technical submittals and approval processes Managing RFIs, drawing registers and technical documentation Ensuring coordinated working drawings and plant schedules are produced to the required standard Commercial & Cost Management Managing mechanical variations, valuations and commercial reporting Monitoring project costs and maintaining positive cashflow Supporting procurement of mechanical plant, materials and subcontractors Working closely with commercial teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control Health & Safety Producing and implementing project-specific mechanical construction phase plans Ensuring mechanical works comply with all H&S legislation, audits and procedures Monitoring site safety performance and supporting continuous improvement Client & Stakeholder Management Acting as the key point of contact for project delivery Attending progress meetings, design coordination workshops and lifecycle reviews Ensuring excellent communication and customer satisfaction at all stages About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Strong experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a capable Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up Proven track record delivering mechanical building services projects in the region of £100k and £2.5m Excellent technical understanding of mechanical services: heating, ventilation, cooling, domestic services, plant, pipework and mechanical systems Experience across both design & build and pre-designed mechanical projects Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Good commercial awareness, especially around variations, procurement and cost control Ability to manage multiple mechanical projects concurrently Full UK driving licence This role will suit someone who takes ownership, leads from the front, and is confident managing mechanical projects to a high standard. Remuneration Package Mechanical Contracts Manager £70,000 £85,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) £5,400 annual car allowance Company bonus scheme Monthly performance bonus (details discussed at interview stage) 4.5-day working week, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays (project dependent where client or site requirements require flexibility) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional 2 days holiday after 1 year (birthday month & anniversary month) Two-week Christmas shutdown (5 days taken from allowance) Pension scheme (5% employer contribution) Life assurance (6 basic salary) Full training and development support Employee shareholding (2% share allocation for all staff) Next Steps If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for a fresh and exciting new challenge, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Mechanical Contracts Manager M&E Building Services contractor basedinPortsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £70,000 £85,000 + £5,400 car allowance, plus an excellent benefits package This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a strong Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up, to join a respected, family-run M&E building services contractor delivering projects across the commercial, office fit-out, healthcare, education, industrial and public-sector markets. The business is well established, steadily growing, and is widely recognised for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical building services projects typically ranging from £100k to £2.5m in value. They offer a supportive working culture, a strong project pipeline, and a modern approach to worklife balance, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays, depending on client or project requirements. The Role As Mechanical Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the operational, technical and commercial performance of multiple mechanical building services projects, ensuring successful delivery from pre-construction through to handover. You will lead mechanical project teams, manage client relationships, coordinate design and technical information, and ensure all works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. Project & Operational Leadership Full mechanical project lifecycle responsibility from design and pre-construction to delivery and handover Weekly reporting to the Operations Director Supporting, developing and motivating site teams and project engineers Ensuring compliance with company standards, processes and expectations Driving project performance to achieve Customer Excellence and Perfect Delivery Technical Delivery & Design Coordination Reviewing mechanical packages, drawings, specifications and contract documents Managing external designers and mechanical consultants Overseeing technical submittals and approval processes Managing RFIs, drawing registers and technical documentation Ensuring coordinated working drawings and plant schedules are produced to the required standard Commercial & Cost Management Managing mechanical variations, valuations and commercial reporting Monitoring project costs and maintaining positive cashflow Supporting procurement of mechanical plant, materials and subcontractors Working closely with commercial teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control Health & Safety Producing and implementing project-specific mechanical construction phase plans Ensuring mechanical works comply with all H&S legislation, audits and procedures Monitoring site safety performance and supporting continuous improvement Client & Stakeholder Management Acting as the key point of contact for project delivery Attending progress meetings, design coordination workshops and lifecycle reviews Ensuring excellent communication and customer satisfaction at all stages About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Strong experience as a Mechanical Contracts Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or a capable Mechanical Project Manager ready to step up Proven track record delivering mechanical building services projects in the region of £100k and £2.5m Excellent technical understanding of mechanical services: heating, ventilation, cooling, domestic services, plant, pipework and mechanical systems Experience across both design & build and pre-designed mechanical projects Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Good commercial awareness, especially around variations, procurement and cost control Ability to manage multiple mechanical projects concurrently Full UK driving licence This role will suit someone who takes ownership, leads from the front, and is confident managing mechanical projects to a high standard. Remuneration Package Mechanical Contracts Manager £70,000 £85,000 basic salary (dependent on experience) £5,400 annual car allowance Company bonus scheme Monthly performance bonus (details discussed at interview stage) 4.5-day working week, with staff typically finishing at 1.00pm on Fridays (project dependent where client or site requirements require flexibility) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Additional 2 days holiday after 1 year (birthday month & anniversary month) Two-week Christmas shutdown (5 days taken from allowance) Pension scheme (5% employer contribution) Life assurance (6 basic salary) Full training and development support Employee shareholding (2% share allocation for all staff) Next Steps If you are an experienced Mechanical Project Manager, Senior Mechanical Project Manager, or Mechanical Contracts Manager looking for a fresh and exciting new challenge, please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered. JBRP1_UKTJ
Regional QHSE Manager Circa 63,000 + Car Hybrid with travel 1 Year Fixed Term Contract Are you ready to drive quality assurance, systems and health, safety and environment for a leading business within the electrical infrastructure sector? Do you have the experience and technical know-how to manage and refine HSQE systems across a fast-growing national infrastructure network? If these questions strike a chord with you, the Regional QHSE manager opportunity on offer will be of real interest. This opportunity offers a unique opportunity to impact safety across key sites and make a significant impact within a leading brand in the electrical infrastructure industry. The role will be working with the Head of HSEQ and will be responsible for teams of mobile service engineers, HSEQ systems and wider health and safety delivery. What can you expect in this role? Support, maintain and improve the company's HSQE systems, ensuring quality and compliance across operations. Guide and influence teams to strengthen audit consistency, improve assurance and drive industry-leading standards across both operational and construction activities. Play a key role in connecting field teams, site managers and leadership to ensure high-quality decision-making and a strong safety culture Foster a culture of continuous improvement through training, innovation, and collaboration across teams. What We're Looking For: Proven background in high-risk or regulated industries such as chemicals, rail, energy, renewables with experience managing HSQE systems, audits and assurance activity across multiple sites. Proficiency in quality management systems, including ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001. Effective at influencing stakeholders at all levels and engaging with field service teams Independent, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity to grow and develop your career further within an exciting organisation who have an enviable reputation in their field. If you are interested and have the required experience, please contact Stanley French on or (phone number removed). Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin & Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website irwinandcolton. Com. Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Dec 06, 2025
Contractor
Regional QHSE Manager Circa 63,000 + Car Hybrid with travel 1 Year Fixed Term Contract Are you ready to drive quality assurance, systems and health, safety and environment for a leading business within the electrical infrastructure sector? Do you have the experience and technical know-how to manage and refine HSQE systems across a fast-growing national infrastructure network? If these questions strike a chord with you, the Regional QHSE manager opportunity on offer will be of real interest. This opportunity offers a unique opportunity to impact safety across key sites and make a significant impact within a leading brand in the electrical infrastructure industry. The role will be working with the Head of HSEQ and will be responsible for teams of mobile service engineers, HSEQ systems and wider health and safety delivery. What can you expect in this role? Support, maintain and improve the company's HSQE systems, ensuring quality and compliance across operations. Guide and influence teams to strengthen audit consistency, improve assurance and drive industry-leading standards across both operational and construction activities. Play a key role in connecting field teams, site managers and leadership to ensure high-quality decision-making and a strong safety culture Foster a culture of continuous improvement through training, innovation, and collaboration across teams. What We're Looking For: Proven background in high-risk or regulated industries such as chemicals, rail, energy, renewables with experience managing HSQE systems, audits and assurance activity across multiple sites. Proficiency in quality management systems, including ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001. Effective at influencing stakeholders at all levels and engaging with field service teams Independent, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent opportunity to grow and develop your career further within an exciting organisation who have an enviable reputation in their field. If you are interested and have the required experience, please contact Stanley French on or (phone number removed). Irwin & Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions. Irwin & Colton Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website irwinandcolton. Com. Irwin and Colton is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion please let us know if we can do anything to make the process more accessible to you.
Job Title: Regional Commercial Manager Location: Northwest based with travel across the North region Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + Car allowance Contract: Permanent Working hours: Typically, Monday - Friday between 8am - 5pm Purpose of the Role To lead and manage all commercial activities within the region, ensuring contracts are delivered profitably, risks are mitigated, and opportunities for growth are maximized. The role involves overseeing contract performance, identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities, implementing performance improvement plans, managing the regional tendering and bid processes for both strategic and reactive tenders and bid processes, and maintaining strong client relationships to drive sustainable business growth. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management - Oversee the financial performance of key regional contracts, support the operations team to achieve budget targets, manage the valuation and billing process. Monitor and manage contract variations, renewals, and compliance with agreed terms. Support the preparation of tenders and bid proposals for new business within the region, ensuring pricing strategies are competitive and aligned with company profitability goals. Manage the process of scoping, estimating and quoting of reactive work requirements. Collaborate with the central bid team to provide accurate regional data and insights. Client Relationship Management - act as a commercial point of contact for key clients within the region. Build strong relationships to enhance client satisfaction and retention & negotiate contract terms and resolve commercial disputes effectively. Financial & Risk Control - Identify and mitigate commercial risks, including contractual liabilities and payment issues. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and health & safety standards. Participate in monthly reviews with operational teams and support with budget and forecasting activity, alongside providing guidance and training to operational teams on commercial awareness and contract management. Leadership & Collaboration - Work closely with the Managing Director and Operational Directors to align commercial strategies with service delivery and contribute to regional strategic planning and growth initiatives. Required Experience Experience in a commercial management role within service-based industries (preferably landscaping, grounds maintenance, facilities management, or construction). Proven ability to manage multi-site contracts with annual values ranging from mid to high six figures. Strong understanding of contract law, service-level agreements (SLAs), and risk management principles. Experience in handling contract variations, renewals, and dispute resolution. Demonstrated success in budget preparation, cost control, and margin optimization. Ability to interpret financial reports and implement corrective actions to maintain profitability. Hands-on experience in preparing tenders, pricing strategies, and bid submissions for regional or national contracts. Familiarity with procurement frameworks and private sector tendering processes. Experience with estimating models or software Track record of building and maintaining long-term client relationships. Skilled in negotiating commercial terms and managing client expectations. Skills & Competencies Strong commercial acumen with experience in contract management, tendering, and negotiation. Excellent analytical and financial skills, including budgeting and forecasting. Ability to build and maintain client relationships. Knowledge of landscape services industry standards and regulations. Effective communication and leadership skills. Fully proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Experience in the use and setup of estimating models Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch!
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Regional Commercial Manager Location: Northwest based with travel across the North region Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + Car allowance Contract: Permanent Working hours: Typically, Monday - Friday between 8am - 5pm Purpose of the Role To lead and manage all commercial activities within the region, ensuring contracts are delivered profitably, risks are mitigated, and opportunities for growth are maximized. The role involves overseeing contract performance, identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities, implementing performance improvement plans, managing the regional tendering and bid processes for both strategic and reactive tenders and bid processes, and maintaining strong client relationships to drive sustainable business growth. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management - Oversee the financial performance of key regional contracts, support the operations team to achieve budget targets, manage the valuation and billing process. Monitor and manage contract variations, renewals, and compliance with agreed terms. Support the preparation of tenders and bid proposals for new business within the region, ensuring pricing strategies are competitive and aligned with company profitability goals. Manage the process of scoping, estimating and quoting of reactive work requirements. Collaborate with the central bid team to provide accurate regional data and insights. Client Relationship Management - act as a commercial point of contact for key clients within the region. Build strong relationships to enhance client satisfaction and retention & negotiate contract terms and resolve commercial disputes effectively. Financial & Risk Control - Identify and mitigate commercial risks, including contractual liabilities and payment issues. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and health & safety standards. Participate in monthly reviews with operational teams and support with budget and forecasting activity, alongside providing guidance and training to operational teams on commercial awareness and contract management. Leadership & Collaboration - Work closely with the Managing Director and Operational Directors to align commercial strategies with service delivery and contribute to regional strategic planning and growth initiatives. Required Experience Experience in a commercial management role within service-based industries (preferably landscaping, grounds maintenance, facilities management, or construction). Proven ability to manage multi-site contracts with annual values ranging from mid to high six figures. Strong understanding of contract law, service-level agreements (SLAs), and risk management principles. Experience in handling contract variations, renewals, and dispute resolution. Demonstrated success in budget preparation, cost control, and margin optimization. Ability to interpret financial reports and implement corrective actions to maintain profitability. Hands-on experience in preparing tenders, pricing strategies, and bid submissions for regional or national contracts. Familiarity with procurement frameworks and private sector tendering processes. Experience with estimating models or software Track record of building and maintaining long-term client relationships. Skilled in negotiating commercial terms and managing client expectations. Skills & Competencies Strong commercial acumen with experience in contract management, tendering, and negotiation. Excellent analytical and financial skills, including budgeting and forecasting. Ability to build and maintain client relationships. Knowledge of landscape services industry standards and regulations. Effective communication and leadership skills. Fully proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Experience in the use and setup of estimating models Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch!
org. Job Description As the Operations and Visitor Experience Manager, you play a pivotal role at CSC, with full responsibility for our Centre in Cambridge Science Park and our secondary site, currently in Wisbech. An essential part of your role is to drive CSC s direct revenue streams connected to the Centre. You will lead your team in generating public and school bookings, and in overseeing community audiences, private hires, and other groups, ensuring every visitor enjoys a seamless and welcoming experience. You will also take a proactive approach to increasing visitor numbers, expanding CSC s membership base, and researching and developing new revenue-generating initiatives that strengthen our long-term sustainability. Your expertise in creating and implementing exhibition spaces will be instrumental in bringing to life our annual delivery calendar of science themes, which is strategically curated to attract and engage our audiences while supporting the delivery of our Programmes. You will oversee an annual budget covering the shop and site facilities. You will work closely with the Outreach and Innovation Manager to prioritise, schedule, and maintain products and content in line with CSC s core Programmes and commitments, ensuring impactful experiences for all audiences. In collaboration with the Marketing and Communications Manager, you will plan and execute advertising campaigns targeting both the public and schools. You will also coordinate with the Corporate Partnerships Manager to develop opportunities for corporate partners to support on-site exhibitions and events, ensuring agreed partnerships are effectively tracked and delivered. Beyond operations, you will champion excellence in STEM engagement, providing both positive and constructive feedback to the Engagement and Logistics Lead to ensure CSC s offerings remain best-in-class. This is an opportunity to shape the visitor experience at CSC, ensuring it remains dynamic, inspiring, and accessible to all. Key Responsibilities Create a welcoming and engaging environment for all visitors to our centres. Support and line-manage the Delivery and Sales Administrator and the Finance and Operational Support Manager. Take overall responsibility for Health and Safety across CSC sites, ensuring full compliance with requirements at both centres. Implement corrective actions where needed, and oversee training and incident management to maintain a safe and well-managed environment. Achieve annual direct income revenue targets across Visitors, Membership, Shop, Schools, Parties, and STEMtots (under-fives), track progress, report findings, and take corrective action as needed. Develop and implement strategies to increase visitor numbers and drive membership growth. Research, plan, and execute new revenue projects to diversify CSC s income streams. Oversee asset records, maintenance priorities, budgets, contractors, and expenditures across the Cambridge and Wisbech sites, ensuring the effective sourcing and delivery of third-party exhibits and content. Deliver an annual plan for exhibition-floor themes, events, and site management, coordinating with the Outreach and Innovation Manager and the Engagement and Logistics Lead to align activities with multi-year programmes, partner commitments, and internal schedules such as training and exhibit maintenance. Establish a multi-layered feedback system to collect, analyse, and act on visitor insights, continuously enhancing our offering. Oversee CSC s volunteering and work experience programme, ensuring recruitment, induction, and ongoing support are delivered to a high standard. Work with the Director of Business Development to identify and address barriers for schools, supporting bursary applications and additional funding opportunities. In coordination with your team, ensure the shop is stocked with appropriate products to maximise sales, support at-home engagement with STEM after a family visit and promote a message of sustainability. Increase school bookings through strategic planning, aligning with schools annual planning cycles, targeted outreach, and the effective delivery of engagement programmes. Work with the Marketing & Communications Manager to plan and deliver advertising for exhibitions, events, and school engagement, ensuring effective promotion of activities at both the Cambridge and Wisbech centres. Manage the budget and oversee all contractors and expenditures related to the Cambridge site and Wisbech. Provide financial support, working closely with the Director of Operations and Engagement to ensure CSC s operational sustainability. Essential Criteria Experience managing a visitor attraction, including responsibility for income targets and cost control. A creative and engaging mindset, with a proven ability to work with a team to create intriguing and popular spaces. A thorough and operational approach to planning, risk management, and the continuous improvement of processes. Demonstrated success in increasing visitor numbers and driving membership growth through strategic planning and effective execution. Experience in researching, planning, and delivering new revenue-generating projects. A strong track record of increasing school bookings through targeted outreach and strategic programme design. Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety management, including experience in leading compliance activity and training across multiple sites. Strong financial acumen, with the ability to support budgeting, forecasting, and operational financial oversight Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. A strong drive to deliver timely, high-quality outcomes in everything you do. Proven ability to adapt quickly and effectively to changing priorities. A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. A collaborative work ethic, enabling you to work effectively with colleagues and partners across a wide range of projects. Competent and confident in using standard computer applications. Achieve a satisfactory enhanced DBS check Full clean driving license Confident in using IT platforms, databases, and digital communication tools. Desirable Criteria A passion for staying up to date with worldwide developments in science, technology, engineering, and maths. Experience in using spaces to support learning or community development. Knowledge of sustainability practices in operations and visitor engagement. Project management qualifications or equivalent experience. Experience with CRM systems and membership platforms Experience in science communication or in working with families, adults, and children. Strong customer service skills and experience. Level 3 or equivalent qualification in a STEM subject. Working Conditions The primary location for this role is Cambridge Science Centre at Trinity Centre, Cambridge Science Park, CB4 0FN; however, travel to secondary sites and the main office will be required. One working weekend per month will also be required.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
org. Job Description As the Operations and Visitor Experience Manager, you play a pivotal role at CSC, with full responsibility for our Centre in Cambridge Science Park and our secondary site, currently in Wisbech. An essential part of your role is to drive CSC s direct revenue streams connected to the Centre. You will lead your team in generating public and school bookings, and in overseeing community audiences, private hires, and other groups, ensuring every visitor enjoys a seamless and welcoming experience. You will also take a proactive approach to increasing visitor numbers, expanding CSC s membership base, and researching and developing new revenue-generating initiatives that strengthen our long-term sustainability. Your expertise in creating and implementing exhibition spaces will be instrumental in bringing to life our annual delivery calendar of science themes, which is strategically curated to attract and engage our audiences while supporting the delivery of our Programmes. You will oversee an annual budget covering the shop and site facilities. You will work closely with the Outreach and Innovation Manager to prioritise, schedule, and maintain products and content in line with CSC s core Programmes and commitments, ensuring impactful experiences for all audiences. In collaboration with the Marketing and Communications Manager, you will plan and execute advertising campaigns targeting both the public and schools. You will also coordinate with the Corporate Partnerships Manager to develop opportunities for corporate partners to support on-site exhibitions and events, ensuring agreed partnerships are effectively tracked and delivered. Beyond operations, you will champion excellence in STEM engagement, providing both positive and constructive feedback to the Engagement and Logistics Lead to ensure CSC s offerings remain best-in-class. This is an opportunity to shape the visitor experience at CSC, ensuring it remains dynamic, inspiring, and accessible to all. Key Responsibilities Create a welcoming and engaging environment for all visitors to our centres. Support and line-manage the Delivery and Sales Administrator and the Finance and Operational Support Manager. Take overall responsibility for Health and Safety across CSC sites, ensuring full compliance with requirements at both centres. Implement corrective actions where needed, and oversee training and incident management to maintain a safe and well-managed environment. Achieve annual direct income revenue targets across Visitors, Membership, Shop, Schools, Parties, and STEMtots (under-fives), track progress, report findings, and take corrective action as needed. Develop and implement strategies to increase visitor numbers and drive membership growth. Research, plan, and execute new revenue projects to diversify CSC s income streams. Oversee asset records, maintenance priorities, budgets, contractors, and expenditures across the Cambridge and Wisbech sites, ensuring the effective sourcing and delivery of third-party exhibits and content. Deliver an annual plan for exhibition-floor themes, events, and site management, coordinating with the Outreach and Innovation Manager and the Engagement and Logistics Lead to align activities with multi-year programmes, partner commitments, and internal schedules such as training and exhibit maintenance. Establish a multi-layered feedback system to collect, analyse, and act on visitor insights, continuously enhancing our offering. Oversee CSC s volunteering and work experience programme, ensuring recruitment, induction, and ongoing support are delivered to a high standard. Work with the Director of Business Development to identify and address barriers for schools, supporting bursary applications and additional funding opportunities. In coordination with your team, ensure the shop is stocked with appropriate products to maximise sales, support at-home engagement with STEM after a family visit and promote a message of sustainability. Increase school bookings through strategic planning, aligning with schools annual planning cycles, targeted outreach, and the effective delivery of engagement programmes. Work with the Marketing & Communications Manager to plan and deliver advertising for exhibitions, events, and school engagement, ensuring effective promotion of activities at both the Cambridge and Wisbech centres. Manage the budget and oversee all contractors and expenditures related to the Cambridge site and Wisbech. Provide financial support, working closely with the Director of Operations and Engagement to ensure CSC s operational sustainability. Essential Criteria Experience managing a visitor attraction, including responsibility for income targets and cost control. A creative and engaging mindset, with a proven ability to work with a team to create intriguing and popular spaces. A thorough and operational approach to planning, risk management, and the continuous improvement of processes. Demonstrated success in increasing visitor numbers and driving membership growth through strategic planning and effective execution. Experience in researching, planning, and delivering new revenue-generating projects. A strong track record of increasing school bookings through targeted outreach and strategic programme design. Comprehensive knowledge of health and safety management, including experience in leading compliance activity and training across multiple sites. Strong financial acumen, with the ability to support budgeting, forecasting, and operational financial oversight Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills. A strong drive to deliver timely, high-quality outcomes in everything you do. Proven ability to adapt quickly and effectively to changing priorities. A commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. A collaborative work ethic, enabling you to work effectively with colleagues and partners across a wide range of projects. Competent and confident in using standard computer applications. Achieve a satisfactory enhanced DBS check Full clean driving license Confident in using IT platforms, databases, and digital communication tools. Desirable Criteria A passion for staying up to date with worldwide developments in science, technology, engineering, and maths. Experience in using spaces to support learning or community development. Knowledge of sustainability practices in operations and visitor engagement. Project management qualifications or equivalent experience. Experience with CRM systems and membership platforms Experience in science communication or in working with families, adults, and children. Strong customer service skills and experience. Level 3 or equivalent qualification in a STEM subject. Working Conditions The primary location for this role is Cambridge Science Centre at Trinity Centre, Cambridge Science Park, CB4 0FN; however, travel to secondary sites and the main office will be required. One working weekend per month will also be required.
Role: Business Development Chef Salary: Excellent Salary / Package plus Great Benefits Location: Woking / Guildford At Impact Food Group , we re more than a school caterer. The people are the heart of what we do. We re driven by creating a positive food culture and helping more students eat better food. Making a positive social impact is at the centre of our identity. We tirelessly learn, develop and make improvements in every way, every day. Delivered by our distinct and industry leading brands ; Innovate, Cucina, Hutchison and Chapter One , we cater for over 600,000 students. As an organisation we are 900+ sites, with continued growth year on year. Due to continued business growth an exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Business Development Chef to join the team. Reporting to our Food Director you will joining a growing Food team that is making a real impact on the success of Impact Food Group. What you will be doing Sales Presentations & Business Retention Preparing and presenting in their region (and supporting neighbouring presentations.) Retention supporting with added value and business retention presentations Including auditing and development plans for the sites. Deliver a centre of excellence For each brand support and develop the food offer (in line with the Brand Standards) Implement a PVR Highest standards of Health and Safety, and food safety. Hosting schools that are struggling to maintain standards to develop teams. Mobilisation support doing site visits and driving brand standard audits. Identifying Talent Building a team to support with presentations. Pipelining future talent in the business and supporting growth from the Regional Support Chefs. Food Development Pressure testing recipes. Localising the offer to fit the needs of the business to ensure local sales are not being missed due to regional demands. Hospitality cover/support driving more sales in this area. What we are looking for Formal culinary qualification NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent with 3 years experience in a similar role. Computer literate, Microsoft office programmes (Word, Excel, & Powerpoint), alongside our Catering management systems. A strong understanding of menu/concept development, cost controls and operations. Excellent leadership, communication (both in person and on email and teams), and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve high performance. What We d Love to Give You Competitive salary Bonus payable upon team hitting target 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays Access to our extensive online Learning platform and development opportunities An employee wellbeing platform. Access to a salary sacrifice electric car scheme. IFG rewards for highstreets discounts. Annual Summer Party with company awards. Additional Details IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, which we supply the cost for. We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Role: Business Development Chef Salary: Excellent Salary / Package plus Great Benefits Location: Woking / Guildford At Impact Food Group , we re more than a school caterer. The people are the heart of what we do. We re driven by creating a positive food culture and helping more students eat better food. Making a positive social impact is at the centre of our identity. We tirelessly learn, develop and make improvements in every way, every day. Delivered by our distinct and industry leading brands ; Innovate, Cucina, Hutchison and Chapter One , we cater for over 600,000 students. As an organisation we are 900+ sites, with continued growth year on year. Due to continued business growth an exciting opportunity has arisen for experienced Business Development Chef to join the team. Reporting to our Food Director you will joining a growing Food team that is making a real impact on the success of Impact Food Group. What you will be doing Sales Presentations & Business Retention Preparing and presenting in their region (and supporting neighbouring presentations.) Retention supporting with added value and business retention presentations Including auditing and development plans for the sites. Deliver a centre of excellence For each brand support and develop the food offer (in line with the Brand Standards) Implement a PVR Highest standards of Health and Safety, and food safety. Hosting schools that are struggling to maintain standards to develop teams. Mobilisation support doing site visits and driving brand standard audits. Identifying Talent Building a team to support with presentations. Pipelining future talent in the business and supporting growth from the Regional Support Chefs. Food Development Pressure testing recipes. Localising the offer to fit the needs of the business to ensure local sales are not being missed due to regional demands. Hospitality cover/support driving more sales in this area. What we are looking for Formal culinary qualification NVQ level 2/3 or equivalent with 3 years experience in a similar role. Computer literate, Microsoft office programmes (Word, Excel, & Powerpoint), alongside our Catering management systems. A strong understanding of menu/concept development, cost controls and operations. Excellent leadership, communication (both in person and on email and teams), and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Ability to motivate and inspire teams to achieve high performance. What We d Love to Give You Competitive salary Bonus payable upon team hitting target 25 days paid annual leave plus bank holidays Access to our extensive online Learning platform and development opportunities An employee wellbeing platform. Access to a salary sacrifice electric car scheme. IFG rewards for highstreets discounts. Annual Summer Party with company awards. Additional Details IFG are committed to the safeguarding of children and our employees share this commitment. Successful candidates are required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, which we supply the cost for. We are a committed equal opportunities employer - if you require any assistance for the interview process, please detail within your application. All information is kept confidential and in compliance with GDPR requirements.
Location: Hybrid with London base location London: £67,820 to £84,776 plus £5,000 car allowance per annum (in exceptional circumstances we may consider a salary of up to 10% above the top of the advertised range) Hours: 36 hours per week - flexible options considered Contract Type: Permanent This is a great opportunity to join our team - Employer of the Year Housing Heroes awards 2025 and one of LinkedIn's Top Companies 2024 Do you have a solid understanding of housing construction, building pathology and how fire systems work in design construction and assets? If you have a European Diploma or Equivalent in Fire Safety and IFE Graduate Membership then this could be the opportunity for you! We're looking for a Technical Fire Compliance Manager to support the fire safety and wellbeing of Clarion customers and residents and the safety of the buildings they occupy. Part of our development team, you'll report into the Head of Compliance, Specification and Performance and will deliver a first-class specialist and technical service to the business providing assurance of practice and standards for statutory compliance. With experience working in a construction, building or facilities management role and environment, preferably in the social housing or residential management sector, you'll work with the Senior Health and Safety Manager, the Group Building Safety Team, and Development Directorate. You'll provide design advice for new developments, making sure that the project conforms to all relevant statutory requirements and our Employer's Requirements for fire safety. You'll be key to delivering on assurance of fire policy and process by fulfilling a proactive position on fire standards and compliance through auditing, review and external stakeholder liaison. As a technical expert and lead for fire compliance your understanding of fire safety, particularly application in social housing is essential. Responsible for providing fire safety advice to technical teams in delivery of key risk operations, you'll be proactive in monitoring scheme design whilst liaising with project teams and management. With hybrid working and flexible working arrangements this could be the opportunity you've been looking for! Please review the full role profile and Behaviours & Mandatory Accountabilities on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Tuesday 6th January 2026 at midnight. This is a hybrid role with a base location at our offices in GLH. Candidates will be expected to work from the office at least 3 days per week. Occasional travel may be required with attendance at your designated office base and occasional travel to other Clarion offices as and when required. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Location: Hybrid with London base location London: £67,820 to £84,776 plus £5,000 car allowance per annum (in exceptional circumstances we may consider a salary of up to 10% above the top of the advertised range) Hours: 36 hours per week - flexible options considered Contract Type: Permanent This is a great opportunity to join our team - Employer of the Year Housing Heroes awards 2025 and one of LinkedIn's Top Companies 2024 Do you have a solid understanding of housing construction, building pathology and how fire systems work in design construction and assets? If you have a European Diploma or Equivalent in Fire Safety and IFE Graduate Membership then this could be the opportunity for you! We're looking for a Technical Fire Compliance Manager to support the fire safety and wellbeing of Clarion customers and residents and the safety of the buildings they occupy. Part of our development team, you'll report into the Head of Compliance, Specification and Performance and will deliver a first-class specialist and technical service to the business providing assurance of practice and standards for statutory compliance. With experience working in a construction, building or facilities management role and environment, preferably in the social housing or residential management sector, you'll work with the Senior Health and Safety Manager, the Group Building Safety Team, and Development Directorate. You'll provide design advice for new developments, making sure that the project conforms to all relevant statutory requirements and our Employer's Requirements for fire safety. You'll be key to delivering on assurance of fire policy and process by fulfilling a proactive position on fire standards and compliance through auditing, review and external stakeholder liaison. As a technical expert and lead for fire compliance your understanding of fire safety, particularly application in social housing is essential. Responsible for providing fire safety advice to technical teams in delivery of key risk operations, you'll be proactive in monitoring scheme design whilst liaising with project teams and management. With hybrid working and flexible working arrangements this could be the opportunity you've been looking for! Please review the full role profile and Behaviours & Mandatory Accountabilities on our website before applying. Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle. Not sure who we are and what we do? Click 'apply' to visit our website where you can dive in and find out more about us and the benefits we offer. Closing Date: Tuesday 6th January 2026 at midnight. This is a hybrid role with a base location at our offices in GLH. Candidates will be expected to work from the office at least 3 days per week. Occasional travel may be required with attendance at your designated office base and occasional travel to other Clarion offices as and when required. At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Please visit our website to view your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.
No agencies please Summary At Zetica, Geophysicists play a key role in ensuring technical excellence throughout all phases of near-surface geophysical projects. This includes fieldwork, in-depth data interpretation, and the preparation of clear, accurate reports. Your experience will grow quickly across this breadth of applications, utilising established and developing techniques and technologies for our wide-ranging client base. You will have access to an enviable inventory of equipment. You will work closely with a team of geophysicists, reporting to the Geophysical Services Manager and the Operations Director. Collaboration with senior geophysicists and administrative staff will be an integral part of your role. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in all stages of geophysical project progression, from initial planning to data collection, reporting, and quality assurance. You will have a relevant geoscience degree, a thorough understanding of physics, and experience with Autocad and Geosoft Oasis Montaj. You will be involved in projects across all of Zetica's departments, including surveys for transport infrastructure and for engineering, geotechnical, geological and environmental purposes as well as unexploded ordnance (UXO) and utility service detection surveys. Your responsibilities will include: Project preparation: Work with the team to prepare projects based on client needs, selecting the most effective techniques for each job while considering quality, timelines, and budget constraints. Data collection: Conduct data collection using a variety of geophysical techniques such as electromagnetics, magnetics, GPR, seismic, and more. Experience with utility mapping is a plus. Data processing and analysis: Use geophysical software (e.g., AutoCAD, Oasis Montaj, RES2DINV) to process and interpret data with a focus on quality and accuracy. Reporting: Produce clear, concise, and project-specific technical reports for clients and stakeholders. Compliance: Adhere to Zetica's health, safety, environmental, and quality policies, leading by example in their application. Technical growth: Continuously enhance your technical skills and contribute to team knowledge. Zetica supports innovative thinking and values ongoing development. Customer interaction: Work closely with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication at all stages of the project. Requirements Being a geophysicist at Zetica will take you into all kinds of working environments. This role requires physical fitness, including the ability to lift equipment and walk long distances on site. We provide full training in health and safety procedures to ensure everyone can contribute effectively in the field. You will need: A degree in Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or a related field. A solid understanding of physics and geophysical principles. A valid manual driving licence and the ability to travel as required for fieldwork Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients. A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with an openness to new challenges and methods. The ability to adapt to varying work environments and mobilise quickly as needed. The position will involve travel, potentially some international. At Zetica, we are committed to fostering a workplace that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all backgrounds. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas at this time. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £29,000.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Profit sharing Ability to commute/relocate: Witney OX29 4JB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Earth & Environmental Scientists: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: full clean manual UK driving licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
No agencies please Summary At Zetica, Geophysicists play a key role in ensuring technical excellence throughout all phases of near-surface geophysical projects. This includes fieldwork, in-depth data interpretation, and the preparation of clear, accurate reports. Your experience will grow quickly across this breadth of applications, utilising established and developing techniques and technologies for our wide-ranging client base. You will have access to an enviable inventory of equipment. You will work closely with a team of geophysicists, reporting to the Geophysical Services Manager and the Operations Director. Collaboration with senior geophysicists and administrative staff will be an integral part of your role. Responsibilities You will play a vital role in all stages of geophysical project progression, from initial planning to data collection, reporting, and quality assurance. You will have a relevant geoscience degree, a thorough understanding of physics, and experience with Autocad and Geosoft Oasis Montaj. You will be involved in projects across all of Zetica's departments, including surveys for transport infrastructure and for engineering, geotechnical, geological and environmental purposes as well as unexploded ordnance (UXO) and utility service detection surveys. Your responsibilities will include: Project preparation: Work with the team to prepare projects based on client needs, selecting the most effective techniques for each job while considering quality, timelines, and budget constraints. Data collection: Conduct data collection using a variety of geophysical techniques such as electromagnetics, magnetics, GPR, seismic, and more. Experience with utility mapping is a plus. Data processing and analysis: Use geophysical software (e.g., AutoCAD, Oasis Montaj, RES2DINV) to process and interpret data with a focus on quality and accuracy. Reporting: Produce clear, concise, and project-specific technical reports for clients and stakeholders. Compliance: Adhere to Zetica's health, safety, environmental, and quality policies, leading by example in their application. Technical growth: Continuously enhance your technical skills and contribute to team knowledge. Zetica supports innovative thinking and values ongoing development. Customer interaction: Work closely with colleagues, clients, and stakeholders, ensuring effective communication at all stages of the project. Requirements Being a geophysicist at Zetica will take you into all kinds of working environments. This role requires physical fitness, including the ability to lift equipment and walk long distances on site. We provide full training in health and safety procedures to ensure everyone can contribute effectively in the field. You will need: A degree in Geophysics, Earth Sciences, or a related field. A solid understanding of physics and geophysical principles. A valid manual driving licence and the ability to travel as required for fieldwork Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients. A proactive and problem-solving mindset, with an openness to new challenges and methods. The ability to adapt to varying work environments and mobilise quickly as needed. The position will involve travel, potentially some international. At Zetica, we are committed to fostering a workplace that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all backgrounds. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas at this time. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From £29,000.00 per year Benefits: Casual dress Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme On-site parking Profit sharing Ability to commute/relocate: Witney OX29 4JB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (required) Experience: Earth & Environmental Scientists: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: full clean manual UK driving licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person
About The Role: We are working with a mid-sized, highly desirable, design-focused architectural studio that specialise in a variety of ground-breaking cultural projects internationally. They are now seeking a Practice Manager to play a pivotal role in the operational, HR, and organisational running of the practice. Working closely with senior leadership, you will take ownership of the day-to-day management of the studio, ensuring that people, processes, and operational systems run smoothly. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a fast-paced creative environment, and is motivated by building a well-supported, well-organised, and high-performing studio. The ideal candidate will be proactive, confident, and hungry for a challenge - someone who can bring structure, clarity, and energy to the role while maintaining a warm, people-first approach. The practice has a collaborative, inclusive culture, making this an exciting environment for a motivated operations professional looking to make a meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day studio operations, ensuring the practice runs smoothly and remains a welcoming, well-supported environment Manage HR processes including onboarding, offboarding, contracts, performance cycles, and maintaining accurate staff records Support leadership with recruitment coordination, wellbeing initiatives, and broader culture-building activities Liaise with external finance teams on bookkeeping, payroll, invoicing, and financial reporting while monitoring budgets and operational spend internally Coordinate facilities, suppliers, insurance, contracts, and IT support, ensuring all systems and processes are up to date and effective Lead on compliance, health & safety, risk assessments, and operational policy updates Plan and deliver internal events, meetings, and studio socials, fostering a positive, collaborative culture Work closely with directors on strategic and operational initiatives, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and practice-wide workflow Key Skills / Requirements: Previous experience in a practice / studio management, or an operations role within architecture, design, or the wider creative industries Strong organisational, operational, and people management skills Confident across HR processes; CIPD advantageous but not essential Comfortable liaising with external finance providers; experience managing budgets or financial admin Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills A proactive, hands-on attitude with the ability to work independently Collaborative, approachable, and calm under pressure To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
About The Role: We are working with a mid-sized, highly desirable, design-focused architectural studio that specialise in a variety of ground-breaking cultural projects internationally. They are now seeking a Practice Manager to play a pivotal role in the operational, HR, and organisational running of the practice. Working closely with senior leadership, you will take ownership of the day-to-day management of the studio, ensuring that people, processes, and operational systems run smoothly. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, thrives in a fast-paced creative environment, and is motivated by building a well-supported, well-organised, and high-performing studio. The ideal candidate will be proactive, confident, and hungry for a challenge - someone who can bring structure, clarity, and energy to the role while maintaining a warm, people-first approach. The practice has a collaborative, inclusive culture, making this an exciting environment for a motivated operations professional looking to make a meaningful impact. Key Responsibilities: Oversee day-to-day studio operations, ensuring the practice runs smoothly and remains a welcoming, well-supported environment Manage HR processes including onboarding, offboarding, contracts, performance cycles, and maintaining accurate staff records Support leadership with recruitment coordination, wellbeing initiatives, and broader culture-building activities Liaise with external finance teams on bookkeeping, payroll, invoicing, and financial reporting while monitoring budgets and operational spend internally Coordinate facilities, suppliers, insurance, contracts, and IT support, ensuring all systems and processes are up to date and effective Lead on compliance, health & safety, risk assessments, and operational policy updates Plan and deliver internal events, meetings, and studio socials, fostering a positive, collaborative culture Work closely with directors on strategic and operational initiatives, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and practice-wide workflow Key Skills / Requirements: Previous experience in a practice / studio management, or an operations role within architecture, design, or the wider creative industries Strong organisational, operational, and people management skills Confident across HR processes; CIPD advantageous but not essential Comfortable liaising with external finance providers; experience managing budgets or financial admin Excellent communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills A proactive, hands-on attitude with the ability to work independently Collaborative, approachable, and calm under pressure To apply for this position please click on the apply button to attach your CV (and portfolio for design positions). By applying for this role, you are confirming that you agree to our Privacy Policy (full details are shown at the bottom of our website), and that all details submitted by you are correct and to the best of your knowledge. The Crowd is an equal opportunities employer and agency.
Orchestra and Concerts Director Location: Glasgow G2 Salary: Competitive remuneration package for the right candidate Contract: Full time, Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week with hybrid and flexible working available A rare opportunity this type of role does not come up often Scottish Opera is seeking an energetic and inspiring Orchestra and Concerts Director to lead the management and artistic development of the Orchestra of Scottish Opera. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will play a central role in shaping the Company s musical output, concert programming, and long-term strategy. About the Role You will oversee the Orchestra s operations, permanent and freelance players, budgets, recruitment, contracts, and wellbeing. Working closely with the General Director and Music Director, you will help deliver high-quality performances, develop artistic projects, and ensure effective collaboration across departments. Key Responsibilities • Working closely with the Music Director, lead the management and planning of all orchestra activity. • Develop artistic programmes, concerts, and external engagements. • Oversee recruitment, auditions, and performance management. • Manage budgets, contracts, and union negotiations. • Build strong relationships with musicians, artists, conductors, promoters, venues, and the Musicians Union. • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and the House Agreement. About You We re looking for someone with: • Significant senior leadership experience within an orchestra or similar arts organisation. • Strong artistic insight, ideally with opera/theatre knowledge. • Excellent communication, financial, and organisational skills. • Proven ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver strategic priorities. • A collaborative, motivated, and creative approach. What we offer: • Competitive salary • 35 hours per week with hybrid and flexible working available • 25 days annual leave plus 10 public holidays • Generous pension contributions (8% employer / 4% employee) • Free tickets to Scottish Opera dress rehearsals & discounted performance tickets • Enhanced pension scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, Perkbox, Employee Assistance Programme and Health Cash Plan If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. Closing date for applications: Monday 5th of January. No agencies please.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Orchestra and Concerts Director Location: Glasgow G2 Salary: Competitive remuneration package for the right candidate Contract: Full time, Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week with hybrid and flexible working available A rare opportunity this type of role does not come up often Scottish Opera is seeking an energetic and inspiring Orchestra and Concerts Director to lead the management and artistic development of the Orchestra of Scottish Opera. As a key member of the Senior Management Team, you will play a central role in shaping the Company s musical output, concert programming, and long-term strategy. About the Role You will oversee the Orchestra s operations, permanent and freelance players, budgets, recruitment, contracts, and wellbeing. Working closely with the General Director and Music Director, you will help deliver high-quality performances, develop artistic projects, and ensure effective collaboration across departments. Key Responsibilities • Working closely with the Music Director, lead the management and planning of all orchestra activity. • Develop artistic programmes, concerts, and external engagements. • Oversee recruitment, auditions, and performance management. • Manage budgets, contracts, and union negotiations. • Build strong relationships with musicians, artists, conductors, promoters, venues, and the Musicians Union. • Ensure compliance with Health & Safety and the House Agreement. About You We re looking for someone with: • Significant senior leadership experience within an orchestra or similar arts organisation. • Strong artistic insight, ideally with opera/theatre knowledge. • Excellent communication, financial, and organisational skills. • Proven ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver strategic priorities. • A collaborative, motivated, and creative approach. What we offer: • Competitive salary • 35 hours per week with hybrid and flexible working available • 25 days annual leave plus 10 public holidays • Generous pension contributions (8% employer / 4% employee) • Free tickets to Scottish Opera dress rehearsals & discounted performance tickets • Enhanced pension scheme, Cycle to Work scheme, Perkbox, Employee Assistance Programme and Health Cash Plan If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up to date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. Closing date for applications: Monday 5th of January. No agencies please.
PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Forestry Civil Engineer Role ID: 200933 Directorate - Operations Team: Integrated Engineering South Central Location: Cardiff - Cathays Park Grade/Salary range: 5: £36,246 - £39,942 Working pattern: Full time Contract type: Permanent Closing date: 04/01/2026 The role Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level while helping shape the future of Wales natural environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in delivering Natural Resources Wales' (NRW) forestry objectives across the country. Working alongside experienced professionals, you ll help turn forestry policy into action supervising NRW teams and contractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest environmental standards. You ll be involved in the planning of future harvesting operations, working closely with stakeholders to balance operational needs with environmental responsibilities. You ll also monitor civil engineering works across Wales forest estate, supporting both progress tracking and budget management under the NRW civil engineering framework. As part of a knowledgeable and supportive team of Engineers, you ll collaborate across departments to deliver the annual forestry engineering programme. Reporting to the Forestry Lead Engineer and the Integrated Engineering Team Leader, you ll be part of a dynamic, purpose-driven organisation where your work directly contributes to the health and sustainability of Wales landscapes. Whether you're looking to build on your experience or take on a fresh challenge with real-world impact, this role offers the opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful difference. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the Cardiff NRW office and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Mark Davies mark.davies(A)cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams week commencing 12 January 2025 Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. About us Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is the lead organisation for managing Wales s natural environment. We work to protect people and nature, support sustainable development, and build resilience to climate change. This role sits within our Integrated Engineering team in South Wales Central a multi-disciplinary group of engineers responsible for delivering forestry infrastructure projects and managing NRW s Flood Risk Maintenance Programme in the region. Our work helps to safeguard communities, support woodland management, and protect vital infrastructure. We take pride in working collaboratively, solving real-world challenges, and making a lasting impact on the Welsh landscape. What you will do Manage the new construction, upgrade & maintenance of network roads and harvesting facilities for the area within the allocated budget. Undertake inspection of roads and footbridges, at specific intervals, ensuring data is forwarded for recording and maintaining records. Undertake regular inspections of quarries and borrow pits in line with current regulations. Ensure all health & safety and environmental standards are being applied and meet current requirements. Report any breaches. Produce concise and persuasive written drafts, identifying the key issues, examining options and proposing a way ahead. Plan, prioritise and organise resources to ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed time, cost and quality standards. Make informed decisions but know when to refer upwards for advice. Monitor budget and advise engineer of any potential under or over spend. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Required to take part in incident response activities Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method . Experience in civil engineering contract management & project planning & understanding of NEC3/4 form of contract. Knowledge and understanding of CDM2015 and construction Health, Safety & Environmental risk management. Knowledge of forest road construction (wet bound macadam) and of working in a rural/upland environment. Knowledge of concrete and timber bridge construction techniques. Knowledge of Forest and Water Guidelines (V5) and the European Water Framework Directive. Knowledge of the Quarry Regulations (1999) and quarry management procedures. Knowledge of CAD packages such as AutoCAD. Knowledge of MS Project. Knowledge of Project delivery via framework contracts. Knowledge and Experience of managing team/individuals. Experience of compiling tender documents/drawings. Member of professional body e.g. ICE. Welsh Language Level requirements: Essential: A1 Entry level Please note if you do not meet the level A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We re passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. You are welcome to apply for any vacancy in Welsh or English and any application submitted will be treated equally. Applications are welcome from individuals who work part time, as part of a job share or who work full time. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Forestry Civil Engineer Role ID: 200933 Directorate - Operations Team: Integrated Engineering South Central Location: Cardiff - Cathays Park Grade/Salary range: 5: £36,246 - £39,942 Working pattern: Full time Contract type: Permanent Closing date: 04/01/2026 The role Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level while helping shape the future of Wales natural environment? This is a fantastic opportunity to play a vital role in delivering Natural Resources Wales' (NRW) forestry objectives across the country. Working alongside experienced professionals, you ll help turn forestry policy into action supervising NRW teams and contractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest environmental standards. You ll be involved in the planning of future harvesting operations, working closely with stakeholders to balance operational needs with environmental responsibilities. You ll also monitor civil engineering works across Wales forest estate, supporting both progress tracking and budget management under the NRW civil engineering framework. As part of a knowledgeable and supportive team of Engineers, you ll collaborate across departments to deliver the annual forestry engineering programme. Reporting to the Forestry Lead Engineer and the Integrated Engineering Team Leader, you ll be part of a dynamic, purpose-driven organisation where your work directly contributes to the health and sustainability of Wales landscapes. Whether you're looking to build on your experience or take on a fresh challenge with real-world impact, this role offers the opportunity to grow your skills and make a meaningful difference. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the Cardiff NRW office and a suitable hybrid working pattern will be agreed on appointment. Any regular face to face meetings or training will be planned in advance. To make an informal enquiry about this role, please contact Mark Davies mark.davies(A)cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk Interviews will take place via Microsoft Teams week commencing 12 January 2025 Successful applicants will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) check. Appointments are normally made within 4 to 8 weeks of the closing date. About us Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is the lead organisation for managing Wales s natural environment. We work to protect people and nature, support sustainable development, and build resilience to climate change. This role sits within our Integrated Engineering team in South Wales Central a multi-disciplinary group of engineers responsible for delivering forestry infrastructure projects and managing NRW s Flood Risk Maintenance Programme in the region. Our work helps to safeguard communities, support woodland management, and protect vital infrastructure. We take pride in working collaboratively, solving real-world challenges, and making a lasting impact on the Welsh landscape. What you will do Manage the new construction, upgrade & maintenance of network roads and harvesting facilities for the area within the allocated budget. Undertake inspection of roads and footbridges, at specific intervals, ensuring data is forwarded for recording and maintaining records. Undertake regular inspections of quarries and borrow pits in line with current regulations. Ensure all health & safety and environmental standards are being applied and meet current requirements. Report any breaches. Produce concise and persuasive written drafts, identifying the key issues, examining options and proposing a way ahead. Plan, prioritise and organise resources to ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed time, cost and quality standards. Make informed decisions but know when to refer upwards for advice. Monitor budget and advise engineer of any potential under or over spend. Undertake health and safety duties and responsibilities appropriate to the post Be committed to Natural Resources Wales Equal Opportunities and Diversity Policy , together with an understanding of how it operates within the responsibilities of the post Be committed to your own development through the effective use of your personal development plan (known as Sgwrs). Any other reasonable duties requested commensurate with the grade of this role. Required to take part in incident response activities Your qualifications, experience, knowledge and skills In your application and interview you will be asked to demonstrate the following skills and experience using the STAR method . Experience in civil engineering contract management & project planning & understanding of NEC3/4 form of contract. Knowledge and understanding of CDM2015 and construction Health, Safety & Environmental risk management. Knowledge of forest road construction (wet bound macadam) and of working in a rural/upland environment. Knowledge of concrete and timber bridge construction techniques. Knowledge of Forest and Water Guidelines (V5) and the European Water Framework Directive. Knowledge of the Quarry Regulations (1999) and quarry management procedures. Knowledge of CAD packages such as AutoCAD. Knowledge of MS Project. Knowledge of Project delivery via framework contracts. Knowledge and Experience of managing team/individuals. Experience of compiling tender documents/drawings. Member of professional body e.g. ICE. Welsh Language Level requirements: Essential: A1 Entry level Please note if you do not meet the level A1 requirement i.e., ability to understand basic phrases and ability to pronounce Welsh names correctly, then NRW offers a variety of learning options and staff support to help you meet these minimal requirements during the course of your employment with us. Benefits This role will offer a range of benefits, including: Civil Service Pension Scheme offering employer contributions of 28.97% (successful internal staff will remain in their current pension scheme) 28 days annual leave, rising to 33 days generous leave entitlements for all your life needs commitment to professional development health and wellbeing benefits and support weekly wellbeing hour to use as you choose See full details for all the employee benefits you will receive. Please keep reading We re passionate about creating a diverse workforce and positively encourage applications from under-represented communities. We embrace equality of opportunity irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. We are committed to equal opportunities and we guarantee interviews for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria. We want to attract and retain talented and highly skilled staff, so we make sure that our pay scales remain competitive. We advertise the full pay scale on our job descriptions. Appointed candidates start at the first point of the pay scale and annual increments are paid each year. We want our staff to grow professionally and personally. From leadership development to access to further and higher education courses, our staff have opportunities to expand their knowledge on variety of topics, stay current in their field and continue to learn as their career progresses. We are a bilingual organisation which complies with the Welsh Language Standards . Welsh language skills are considered an asset to NRW and we encourage and support staff to learn, develop and use their Welsh language skills. You are welcome to apply for any vacancy in Welsh or English and any application submitted will be treated equally. Applications are welcome from individuals who work part time, as part of a job share or who work full time. TO APPLY PLEASE CLICK THE "APPLY NOW" BUTTON AND YOU WILL BE REDIRECTED TO BEGIN THE APPLICATION PROCES
