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Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.

We are looking for an experienced Engineering/Property Manager to lead the Compliance Team within our Property Services Operations function. The Role: This role will join the leadership team of the Property Services Operations function, which collectively delivers reactive and planned maintenance, compliance and facilities management across the Hampshire County Council (HCC) built estate. It will lead and deliver the Compliance strategy of Water Management (including Legionella), Structural inspections, Arboriculture, Electrical and Gas Safety, Pressure systems (PSSR), Lifts (LOLER) and Pollution. It will lead a team specialist engineers and property professionals delivering programmes of inspections, surveys and remedial works across the organisation's c10,000 buildings over c1000 sites including schools, social and residential care properties, offices and libraries. It will also provide technical guidance and oversight to the wider Operations engineering teams who sit within the Reactive and Planned Maintenance functions. This is a high-impact role allows HCC to deliver effective and efficient services to over 1.4 million Hampshire residents by ensuring the built estate remains safe and compliant. What you'll do: Lead and direct the building compliance strategy across all HCC assets (including schools), ensuring alignment with statutory and corporate standards. Provide leadership to the Compliance team of c25 individuals, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement. Oversee budget allocation of c£5 million for compliance activities, ensuring resources are effectively deployed. Monitor and mitigate compliance risks related to water management (including Legionella), structural integrity, pressure systems (PSSR), lifting equipment (LOLER), pollution, tree safety, electrical and gas systems. Act as the lead advisor on building compliance matters and the Operations function on engineering matters, influencing policy and decision-making. Provide regular updates to the organisation on the compliance of the built estate, acting as a point of escalation where needed. What we're looking for: A professional qualification in engineering or construction; alternatively as evidenced by equivalent experience over a sustained period. Strong knowledge of relevant building compliance legislation. Proven experience of operating in multi-stakeholder settings in a lead role. Ability to lead and support teams within line and matrix management structures. Excellent communication, presentation, and influencing skills. The selection process will involve interview(s) and delivery of a short scenario-based presentation, which will be shared with shortlisted candidates prior to interview. Reasonable adjustments will be implemented (as required) at all stages of the process. Why join us? Become a leader within a supportive multi-disciplinary Property team that holds considerable expertise in the stewardship of the public estate. Lead risk management and compliance activities that directly impacts organisational service delivery and community outcomes. Work in a collaborative, supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth. Enjoy flexible working arrangements that support work-life balance. Competitive benefits package that includes generous annual leave entitlement, occupational sick pay, and access to the Local Government Pension Scheme. Access to Health Assured's comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme to support your physical and mental wellbeing, including 24/7 telephone support, a suite of online resources, and legal and financial advice. We are committed to inclusion, diversity and wellbeing. Staff are encouraged to get involved in a variety of internal Networks (BME, staff disability, Carers and working parents, and LGBT+). Our people are what make us a vibrant and well-respected organisation, so if you are ready for your next career as one of our senior leaders, get in touch!

IT Support Engineer 1 st and 2 nd Line Kingston, Surrey Hybrid - £40,000 Service Desk Analyst A highly successful and rapidly growing business based in Kingston, Surrey are looking for a personable IT Support Engineer to join their Service Desk Team. Supporting the Service Desk Manager you will provide an excellent 1 st and 2 nd line support service to internal IT users, clients and VIPs. This is front line, customer facing hands on technical role supporting a Windows and M365 environment. Please note hybrid working is offered 3 days per week in the Kingston office and 2 at home. Key responsibilities of this Service Desk Engineer role are: Investigating, diagnosing, troubleshooting and resolving issues for office based and remote users to agreed SLAs Providing 1 st and 2 nd line desktop, laptop and mobile device support across a variety of systems and services including M365 Completing ad hoc project work such as device builds, IT onboarding and application deployment Previous experience across the following technologies is essential: Windows 10 and Windows 11 Microsoft Office applications both desktop and M365 deployed: Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook, SharePoint Mobile device (including via MDM) mostly Android and laptop estates VPN Good understanding of security good practices Good documentation skills The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Service Desk Analyst or IT Support Engineer. You will have strong incident resolution, service request fulfilment, asset and configuration and database management skills. ITIL Foundation accreditation is a bonus. The salary on offer for this role is £35,000 - £40,000 (depending on experience) plus benefits. >

Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company? Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team? Join our Alliances Team The Alliances team at Softcat drives strategic vendor success with sharp focus and collaborative expertise. They're the architects of our vendor strategy, working seamlessly across functions to ensure we have the right alignments to the right vendors to support our technology proposition. Working diligently with our vendors they will ensure that we have the right strategic vision that aligns to our own goals and objective, reviewing market opportunities and innovating to ensure Softcat, alongside our vendors stay as market leaders. Success. The Softcat Way. It's an exciting time to be at Softcat, one of the UK's most successful technology solutions businesses. We help customers to use technology to succeed, by putting our employees first. We've reached the £1 billion+ pa revenue milestone, opened our first office outside the UK and picked up a series of industry awards. We've got even bigger plans for the future. So, if you share our drive and ambition, get ready to achieve more from your career. Strengthening Strategic Alliances with AWS The AWS Alliance Manager will drive the strategic vision for AWS. In this role, you will be required cross-functional collaboration to meet partnership goals, build strong relationships, and lead new initiatives. As an AWS Alliance Manager, you'll be responsible for: Creating and executing Joint Business Plans (JBPs) and collaborating on Go-To-Market strategies, incentives, and sales enablement activities Supporting internal and external sales pipelines, aligning with Business Development Representatives on customer opportunities Building strong relationships across commercial, sales, technical, and operational teams, and represent the company at UK industry events Leading Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), resolving vendor-related issues, and maintaining up-to-date sales and technical certifications Monitoring and reporting on vendor earnings, channel performance, and competitor insights, ensuring alignment with company goals We'd love you to have Demonstrated experience in building and managing collaborative partnerships and vendor relationships Confident in leading engaging business reviews and discussions with diverse stakeholders Holds or is actively pursuing relevant Sales and Technical certifications to support continuous learning Skill in fostering inclusive, cross-functional relationships both internally and externally Being thoughtful and have an analytical approach to partnership performance, with strong attention to detail and task prioritisation We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply - we would love to hear from you! Work in a way that works for you We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns: Hybrid working - 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs Working with us Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background. Join us To become part of the success story, please apply now. If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence. You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.

D365 Sales Account Manager - UK (Hybrid)This role is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading Microsoft Partner and take ownership of client relationships across the D365 ecosystem - spanning ERP, CE, and the wider Microsoft Stack.You'll be the trusted advisor to your clients, helping them drive productivity, efficiency, and digital transformation through tailored D365 solutions and managed services. Responsibilities: Managing and growing a portfolio of existing Microsoft Dynamics 365 clients Driving new business opportunities across the Microsoft ecosystem Owning the full sales cycle - from pre-sales collaboration through to negotiation and close Partnering with delivery and technical teams to ensure successful project outcomes Maintaining deep product knowledge across D365 ERP, CE, and related technologies Required Skills and Experience: 10+ year's experience in Dynamics 365 sales, account management, or business development Proven success in achieving and exceeding sales targets within the Microsoft Partner Channel Strong understanding of the Microsoft technology stack and commercial applications Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Experience managing clients from SMEs to global enterprises If you are interested in this position please send your CV to to find out further details You must hold valid right to work in the UK to apply for this position.

The Role We are looking for a technically strong and leadership-focused finance professional to take ownership of Morrisons' external financial reporting and internal financial control environment. In this critical role, you will be the guardian of our numbers. You will oversee the preparation of all published financial accounts for the Group while simultaneously driving a robust internal control click apply for full job details

Our client is seeking a Compliance Manager . This role will be instrumental in ensuring to our clients firm continues to be compliant with new regulations and guidance, including the completion of regular file checks and competence assessments. Supporting the growth of our clients Financial Management. Your responsibilities Here's a bit more on what you can expect to be doing day-to-day: Maintain, update, and monitor compliance standards including written policies and procedures Conduct high-risk advice checks and file-checks to ensure the firm is meeting its regulatory obligations and achieving excellent standards of compliance Monitor adherence to file review feedback, ensuring all outstanding items are completed in a timely manner Provide technical updates and support to team members as required Maintain knowledge of regulatory developments and rule changes to support the firm s adherence to high levels of compliance Advise management of changes in respect of regulatory issues and any other related issues Arrange and deliver relevant training to team members with respect to regulation and compliance Train and onboard new financial planners, including certifying competency Conduct regular competence assessments across the financial planner team Other general duties as requested from time to time commensurate with skills, experience and status About you We think you ll need the following experience and qualifications to succeed in the role: Experience in a similar position within the financial services industry Must possess excellent communication, interpersonal, presentational and relationship building skills, with the ability to raise appropriate questions to the clients. Good organisational, administrative and time management skills. Must be self-disciplined and motivated with the ability to work alone and unsupervised or within a team environment when appropriate. At a minimum must hold the Diploma in Regulated Financial Planning by the CII (or equivalent) Must hold a clean UK driving licence.

Location: Hybrid Working London Office/Remote Reporting To: Helpdesk Manager Background: Becrypt are looking for a driven and customer focused individual to join their Customer Support Helpdesk team as a Tier 1 Customer Support Engineer. You will provide first line technical support and expertise. You will report to the Helpdesk Manager for technical direction and guidance. Key Responsibilities: Act as the primary technical support contact for the client both remotely and on-site when needed Provide support to users via telephone, email, remote control, and in-person Accurately log incidents and service requests in Becrypt s ticketing system Ensure tickets are always kept up-to-date with case details Work collaboratively to support team members in IT related matters Provide troubleshooting assistance as required to the Technical Services team Escalate problems where necessary to management or third-party suppliers Undertake small to medium-sized IT projects as instructed by the Technical Services team Diagnose and resolve technical issues on your own and as part of a team Ensure a high level of customer service and support is provided Assist with troubleshooting and resolving infrastructure issues Keep documentation and wiki up to date Skills and Knowledge: Ability to multitask, prioritise tasks and work well under pressure Excellent written and verbal communication skills Confident, clear, and professional telephone manner A genuine interest in technology and a willingness to learn Proactive and works well as part of a team or alone Exposure to, and support of, cloud based services: Microsoft Office 365 Microsoft Azure Package & discretionary benefits: 25 days annual leave plus an additional 2 days after 2 years service 5 days additional holiday purchase available Private medical insurance Heath cashback plan with Healthshield Pension scheme Life cover 4 x salary Season ticket loan Salary exchange benefits (ride2work, pension) Subsidised gym membership Employee referral scheme This role will be subject to an employment screening process and will require security clearance.

High-growth, privately owned professional services business is seeking an experienced Interim Financial Reporting Manager to cover a period of maternity leave. Working closely with the Head of Finance, you ll take ownership of financial reporting for both the parent company and its global subsidiaries helping ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely delivery in a fast-moving environment. What will the Interim Financial Reporting Manager role involve? Lead the preparation of group and subsidiary financial statements to audit-ready standard Support quarterly management reporting and balance sheet reconciliations Coordinate audit processes from planning through completion Liaise with international accounting teams to manage consolidations and intercompany reconciliations Suitable Candidate for the Interim Financial Reporting Manager vacancy: ACA, ACCA and CIMA qualification Strong technical experience in consolidations, audit, or group reporting Excellent Excel skills and high attention to detail A hands-on approach and the confidence to work autonomously within a small, agile finance team Additional benefits and information for the role of Interim Financial Manager Holiday pay Pension CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.

Job Title: Paraplanner Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Remote) Salary: (phone number removed)+ DOE We're working with a highly respected SJP Partner Practice based in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, who are looking for an experienced Paraplanner to join their growing team. You'll work closely with the Paraplanning Lead and Business Manager, supporting the advice process end-to-end - from research and analysis to preparing detailed, compliant financial plans that help clients make confident long-term decisions. This is a collaborative role in a well-structured practice that genuinely values development and quality advice. What You'll Be Doing Research and analyse financial products to meet clients' needs and objectives. Construct financial planning solutions (investment, retirement, tax, and estate planning) backed by detailed cash-flow models and reports. Prepare suitability letters and client reports, liaising with administrators and advisers throughout the advice process. Produce accurate IHT calculations, client reviews, and investment performance summaries. Keep client records and back-office systems (Salesforce, Voyant, etc.) fully up to date. Ensure all recommendations are compliant with SJP and FCA standards. Stay on top of legislative and regulatory changes, contributing ideas and insights in team meetings. What You'll Bring Previous paraplanning experience in an IFA or SJP environment. Strong technical knowledge across pensions, investments, IHT, and tax planning. Confident using research tools and cash-flow software. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a sharp eye for detail. Organised, proactive, and able to manage your own workload effectively. A positive, team-focused attitude and genuine enthusiasm for helping clients. Why Join? Work closely with experienced advisers in a respected, client-first SJP Partner Practice. Be part of a team that values quality advice, professional growth, and long-term relationships. Remote Options Salary package (£35,000-£40,000+ depending on experience). Support for ongoing exams, training, and professional development. If you're a Paraplanner who prides yourself on high-quality work and wants to be part of a team that truly values what you do - this could be the perfect next step.

NXTGEN is excited to be working with a modern and forward-thinking Accountancy Practice in Ipswich to recruit an Accounts Assistant for their growing Business Services team after a successful period of growth. This firm is passionate about supporting its employees, offering clear progression routes tailored to your goals. Whether you're eager to progress quickly or prefer a steady pathway to qualification, due to their individual pathway system they'll provide the opportunities to help you thrive. This is a fantastic role for an Accounts Assistant looking to gain broad experience across accounts and tax preparation within an established team, whilst building lasting client relationships. You'll join a collaborative team environment, working closely with experienced Seniors and Managers who will support you in developing your technical skills and confidence. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of year-end accounts and tax returns for a varied client base. Support with VAT returns and management accounts. Carry out bookkeeping duties, ensuring financial records are accurate and compliant. Liaise directly with clients, answering queries and resolving issues. Work alongside senior accountants, assisting with client advisory projects. What We're Looking For: Circa 2 years' minimum experience within a practice environment. Candidates from industry will be considered, but you must be motivated to develop your career in practice and enjoy working with local clients. AAT Level 4 qualified or currently working towards. Experience using Xero or similar cloud-based accounting software would be advantageous. Strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain client relationships. This is a brilliant opportunity for an ambitious Accounts Assistant who is keen to gain hands-on experience and real career progression. The successful Accounts Assistant will benefit from full study support and ongoing mentoring to help you achieve your professional qualifications. If you're an enthusiastic Accounts Assistant looking to join a firm that invests in your future, we'd love to hear from you. For more details, please contact Annie today. Salary dependent on experience and qualifications.

Agile Delivery Manager required in Birmingham Permanent Up to 68k + Benefits Hybrid Working We are seeking a highly skilled Agile Delivery Manager to lead and oversee the successful delivery of IT Services projects. The ideal candidate will manage the full project lifecycle, ensuring all activities related to delivery, incremental testing, deployment, and go-live are meticulously planned, documented, and executed on time. You will play a critical role in meeting key milestones and ensuring operational support, testing, and digital documentation are completed before deployment. Key Responsibilities Own the end-to-end technical delivery of projects, including resource planning and budgeting. Manage the full project lifecycle , from initiation to go-live. Collaborate with technical leads to define deliverables and milestones. Create and maintain delivery plans for engineering-led initiatives, tracking time, effort, costs, risks, and issues. Provide clear and timely reporting to engineering and senior management. Organise and plan team activities, ensuring accountability for delivery. Track and report progress against agreed timelines and objectives. Apply Agile delivery methods , including sprint and release planning. Build and maintain motivated, collaborative teams that work effectively together. Skills & Experience Strong passion for cloud technologies and a willingness to learn. Open-minded, positive, creative, and collaborative approach to problem-solving. Proven experience in project management with excellent organisational and multitasking skills. Broad technical knowledge, with the ability to liaise across Security, Applications, and Infrastructure teams. Demonstrated ability to build and maintain effective, trusting relationships with business stakeholders. Excellent customer relationship and communication skills. People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.

Job Title : Cyber Security Engineer Location: Bridgend, South Wales Salary: 32,000 - 37,000 per annum Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Working Hours: Monday to Friday - 9am to 5.30pm (flexible hours between 8am - 6pm) Who are we Flotek Group is one of the fastest-growing Tech Companies in the UK, providing IT, Cybersecurity, Comms and Managed Print Solutions to small & medium businesses. With sales and support locations across the country, our ambitious growth is driven by our core values and fundamental principles. We deliver every product and service with expertise, passion, and heart. When you join Flotek Group you join our "Purple Army" and become part of a team driven by a set of values that guide our every interaction, both with each other and with our partners. We enjoy a collaborative, fast-paced working environment, where we can expect to learn to be exceptional, earn trust through actions and receive recognition when our work gets a "Wow!" The role As a Cyber Security Engineer at Flotek, you will play a pivotal role within our dedicated IT Engineering team. You will be responsible for the delivery and ongoing improvement of robust security solutions, ensuring that every project and operational process meets the Flotek standard for cyber resilience. Your responsibilities will include not only maintaining and exceeding established security benchmarks for our partners for Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials+ audits and certifications, but also actively identifying opportunities for process improvement and risk reduction. Collaboration is at the heart of this role-you will work in close partnership with the IT Delivery Manager and IT teams. Your expertise and proactive approach will help shape the future of our cyber security posture, ensuring our partners and internal teams consistently receive exceptional support and protection. Responsibilities: Reporting to the IT Delivery Manager Stay updated on industry trends, threat intelligence and Flotek security technologies Responsible for giving world-class service at all times Responsible for communicating with clients and internal project managers. Responsible for delivering CE, CE+ audits, remediations and certification Lead and support the implementation of security controls, monitoring, and incident response processes. Conduct / facilitate vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and risk analysis to identify and remediate threats. Maintain and improve security documentation, including policies, procedures, and incident reports. Be part of a team that manages security patching policies and updates Provide technical guidance and training to end users and internal teams on security best practices. Support the installation and configuration of security software and hardware, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and SIEM tools. Ensure compliance with relevant standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001, Cyber Essentials). Mentor and support the growth of aspiring cyber security professionals within the team. Work with 3rdparty security providers to ensure partners technology systems are well protected from security threats and vulnerabilities. What we're looking for: A positive attitude with a can do approach to everything! Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Previous experience in a cyber security or IT security role within a technology-driven business. Experience in Auditing partners IT estates for Cyber Essesntials and Cyber Essentials+ Experience using RMM tools Experience in administering Microsoft Update and 3rdparty patching policies Strong technical ability to diagnose and resolve security incidents efficiently. Experience using security monitoring and incident management tools. Partner-focused mindset to understand and address user and client security needs. Experience in staying educated on IASME certification requirements and changes Excellent organizational skills and the ability to prioritise work effectively. Willingness to travel to partner sites across the UK as needed. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable to hold current security accreditations e.g.Comptia Security+, CYSA+ Benefits Salary dependent on experience within range of 32,000 - 37,000 per annum EMI Share Equity Scheme - own a slice of the "Purple Pie." Day off for your birthday. Day off for other life's milestones - such as weddings, moving house, child's first day at school, or religious holidays. Give back day to support your chosen charity. Savings on gym memberships, shopping and other discounts available through Perkbox. Variety of social events & team building opportunities are available. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Due to the nature of the role the company will not be able to offer sponsorship or relocation assistance so candidates must already reside in the UK. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of Cyber security Engineer, Cyber Engineer, Cyber Auditor, CE Auditor, Cyber Essentials engineer MPS Engineer, Field Engineer, IT Engineer may also be considered for this role.

Contract IT Project Manager - Multi Academy Trust Projects Location: UK-wide / Hybrid Contract: Initial 6-12 months Day Rate: 500 (inside IR35) Currently on the lookout for experienced IT Project Managers for upcoming contract roles within Multi Academy Trusts across the UK. These projects will suit technically-minded PMs who can bridge the gap between strategy and delivery, not just managing timelines, but driving the technical detail too. Projects include: Cloud migrations (Microsoft 365 / Azure ) Data and systems integration across multiple schools Process automation & digital transformation initiatives Cyber security and compliance improvements (GDPR, DfE standards) Infrastructure and network upgrades across multi-site environments You'll bring: Proven experience delivering complex IT infrastructure or cloud projects Strong understanding of data governance and compliance Ability to manage multiple stakeholders - from IT teams to Trust leaders Technical credibility - able to engage with engineers and suppliers Ideally, experience within education (Multi Academy Trusts/Universities or schools) If you're an IT Project Manager available for contract work and interested in upcoming Multi Academy Trust projects, I love to hear from you.

A respected property and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Project Manager to join its dynamic team in Manchester. Known for their work in complex, secure environments, this consultancy is delivering high-profile schemes across the MOD, police estates and civil infrastructure sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Project Manager to work in a challenging but rewarding setting.The successful Project Manager will lead diverse project portfolios across the North West, focusing on defence and public sector developments. With a strong pipeline of government-backed capital works, the Project Manager will be joining a secure and forward-thinking team that values technical expertise and robust project delivery. The Project Manager's role The Project Manager will manage projects through all RIBA stages, ensuring programmes, budgets and quality standards are met. The role will involve stakeholder liaison (including with government and security agencies), risk management, reporting, and overseeing contractor performance on-site.Experience managing civils, defence or blue-light projects will be crucial, as the Project Manager will often be operating within live, sensitive environments. The Project Manager Degree-qualified in a relevant construction disciplineAt least 4 years' experience in project managementExperience working on MOD, police or secure estate projects is highly advantageousSC Clearance (or ability to obtain it)Familiar with NEC and/or JCT contractsChartered or working towards chartership (APM, RICS, CIOB) In Return? £45,000 - £55,000Long-term career developmentGovernment project exposureMileage and travel allowanceHybrid working (1-2 days remote per week)Private healthcare

We are hiring a Freelance SEO Manager for a leading beauty brand. This position offers hybrid working in their London office and is inside IR35. The start date is asap working 1-2 days per week for 2-3 months. Rate is £280-£300 per day Key responsibilities include: - Co-ordinating SEO content for beauty products - Optimizing product pages, blogs, and campaigns for maximum visibility - Collaborating with content creators and influencers - Monitoring performance and delivering actionable insights We are looking for candidates with: - Proven SEO experience, preferably in beauty, fashion, or e-commerce - Strong knowledge of SEO tools and technical best practices - An analytical mindset and trend-savvy approach - Ability to identify high-performing keywords for products, tutorials, and trends - Skills to optimize product pages, category pages, and blog content for search engines - Experience working with content creators to produce SEO-friendly content Please DM with your CV and day rate expectations to .

Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) Location: Flexible Who we are We're not just talking about making a difference, we're making it happen. We generate dispatchable, renewable power and create stable energy in an uncertain world. Building on our proud heritage, we have ambition to become the global leader in sustainable biomass and carbon removals. You'll be joining our teams of practical doers, future thinkers and business champions. We're enabling a zero carbon, lower cost energy future for all, and working hard to decarbonise the planet for generations to come. About the role The Project Director - BESS (FlexGen) is accountable for leading the development and delivery of Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects through all stages - from pre-FEED and FEED to detailed design and handover to operations. This role is responsible for developing and implementing traditional and innovative engineering solutions that ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective project outcomes. The Project Director will organise and manage all project personnel, including owners, engineers, contractors, and construction teams, to deliver against technical quality, schedule, and budget requirements. They will oversee project planning, progress tracking, and resource allocation, ensuring all works are executed in accordance with company standards, governance, and sustainability goals. Key Accountabilities Provide project management leadership across new growth and FlexGen projects, guiding the development activity of Drax Group. Actively support both existing and new project development to enable future business growth. Coordinate with the Project Engineering Manager to manage project consenting, planning, and strategy, ensuring all pre- and post-commencement conditions are efficiently discharged. Manage relationships with local authorities, industry partners, and communities to maintain Drax's reputation and social licence to operate. Maintain and regularly review risk registers, proposing and managing risk mitigation measures. Ensure collaboration with Finance Business Partners and Commercial Leads to provide accurate project information for financial models and budgets. Develop and manage project development and construction budgets in line with corporate standards. Oversee project performance monitoring, ensuring all deliverables are achieved on time, to quality, and within budget. Coordinate mobilisation of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) teams for smooth transition to business-as-usual operations. Resolve conflicts between project functions, packages, and EPC contractors as necessary. Communicate project progress, performance, and key risks effectively to the Project Executive and stakeholders. Establish budget management and control processes as part of routine reporting. About You You'll be a strategic leader with deep technical expertise, capable of driving complex energy storage projects from concept to completion in a fast-evolving environment. Proven experience in creating and implementing major transformation projects of high strategic importance. Demonstrated experience in development and construction of BESS sites within the UK. Experience operating in a client capacity, managing EPC/EPCM contractors and Owners' Engineers across complex, high-value engineering programmes. Desirable: experience working within a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) alongside a developer. Outstanding leadership and technical capability, with the ability to manage multiple sites and projects simultaneously. Proactive Safety Leader, promoting a "Safety First" culture across all areas of responsibility. Strong communication and leadership skills, fostering collaboration and inclusion to achieve business objectives. Strategic thinker and capable problem-solver with excellent decision-making skills. Skilled in management, coordination, and communication, able to lead large matrix teams effectively. Deep understanding of financial processes, including FP&A, IRR, NPV, and both OpEx and CapEx budgeting. Highly developed interpersonal and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Experience in managing high-value, complex engineering and construction programmes. Ability to meet challenging targets and adapt to dynamic working environments. Strong motivational and conflict resolution skills; able to inspire teams to deliver high performance. Degree-level education in engineering, construction, or a related technical discipline, with extensive relevant experience. Why Join Us Join us and lead projects that genuinely make an impact. As Project Director, you'll shape complex, high-value programmes that drive meaningful change for our business. If you are a highly skilled, proactive professional who thrives in dynamic, fast-paced environments and wants to make a difference at a strategic level - we'd love to hear from you.

At Aberdeen, our ambition is to be the UK's leading Wealth & Investments group. Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry's best talent. Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders, and society. We are focused on growing our direct and advised wealth platforms and repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand. We are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent. Aberdeen comprises three businesses, interactive investor (ii), Investments, and Adviser, each of which focuses on meeting and adapting to our clients' evolving needs: interactive investor, the UK's second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save, and invest in the way that works for them. Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their customers. Our Investments business is a specialist asset manager that focuses on areas where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes. About the Department The Corporate Tribe is a dynamic, cross-functional organisational unit focused on driving innovation, collaboration, and value delivery across key business areas. It operates through autonomous squads working together towards shared strategic goals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence. Led by experienced Tribe Leads, the tribe emphasises agility, inclusivity, and strong partnerships across teams to ensure alignment with company strategy and swift delivery of change initiatives. This environment encourages shared ownership, knowledge exchange, and creativity, enabling the tribe to adapt quickly to evolving business needs and deliver impactful solutions efficiently. About the Role The Change Business Analyst plays a critical role in driving and supporting change initiatives within the Corporate Tribe by bridging the gap between business needs and technical solutions. This role involves managing small to medium projects using agile and hybrid methodologies, ensuring effective planning, prioritization, and risk management to meet strategic objectives. The role requires close collaboration with stakeholders, product owners, and delivery teams to define scope, create business cases, and maintain project deliverables. The Change Business Analyst also leads the gathering and validation of business requirements, supports change management activities such as test planning and operational readiness, and drives continuous improvement by identifying opportunities to enhance processes and systems. Strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills are essential to foster an inclusive team environment and deliver successful change outcomes aligned with organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Leading and managing change initiatives across business areas and projects in a hybrid Business Analyst/Project Management capacity Fully own and deliver projects from initiation to completion, without reliance on a separate Project Manager Proactively shape and prioritise work, managing conflicting demands, and facilitating consensus among diverse stakeholders. Coordinating and engaging stakeholders to define scope and priorities. Planning and prioritising delivery with clear dependency mapping. Aligning and readying the business for successful change adoption. Managing risks, issues, and quality across all projects. Supporting agile methodologies and adapting frameworks to project needs. Elicit and document business requirements and process improvements, as defined by the business and/or project. Lead and facilitate meetings and workshops, producing clear documentation, including Business Requirement Documents, user stories, and acceptance criteria. Create Functional and Non-Functional Specifications, Business Process Flows and Data Flows. Analyse complex and large-scale business and technical projects, including comprehensive reviews of end- to-end data and operating models. Support business users through UAT testing and obtain sign-off from key stakeholders. About the Candidate The ideal candidate will possess the following: Demonstrable experience initiating, planning, and delivering formal projects, ideally with budgets up to £5m Extensive experience in a hybrid BA/PM role in Financial Services and ability to manage change initiatives within complex organisations Experience in delivering corporate projects (Risk, Legal, HR, Audit etc) Successfully delivered complex change projects requiring changes to corporate systems Preferably an accreditation (eg, PRINCE2, PMP, Agile PM) although not essential Practical knowledge of agile methodologies and tools. Experience in facilitating meetings and workshops, and in preparing documentation such as Business Requirement Documents, Functional Specification Documents, Business Process Flows, and Data Flow Diagrams. Expertise in eliciting, analysing, validating requirements, and building partnerships with business and technology teams. Demonstrate strong application and solution knowledge. Proven ability to gather and validate detailed business requirements and lead process improvements. Experience coordinating stakeholders, managing risks, and delivering projects using agile and hybrid methodologies. Strong interpersonal and communication skills to engage leadership, teams, and third-party suppliers effectively. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you have a disability and would like to apply to one of our UK roles under the Disability Confident Scheme, please notify us by completing the relevant section in our candidate questionnaire. One of our team will reach out to support you through your application process. Our benefits There's more to working life than coming home with a good salary. We have an environment where you can learn, get involved and be supported. When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days' annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits - including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. You can read more about our benefits here. Our business Enabling our clients to be better investors drives everything we do. Our business is structured around three distinct areas - our vectors of growth - focused on our clients' changing needs. You can find out more about what we do here. An inclusive way of working Whatever way you like to work, if you have the talent and commitment to join our team, we'd like to hear from you. At Aberdeen we've adopted a blended working' approach. This approach combines the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, coaching and connecting in our offices with the flexibility of working from home. It enables colleagues to find a balance that works for their roles, their teams, our clients and our business. An inclusive culture, where diverse perspectives drive our actions, is at the core of who we are and what we do. If you need assistance with your application, or a reasonable adjustment to your interview arrangements - for example, because you are neurodivergent, or have a physical, sensory, cognitive, mental, visible or invisible disability - please let us know and we'll be happy to help. We're committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense - this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, religion or belief and ethnicity and geographical provenance. We support a culture that values meritocracy, fairness and transparency and welcomes enquiries from everyone. If you need assistance or an adjustment due to a disability please let us know as part of your application and we will assist.