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Senior Strategic Environmental Policy Specialist Role ID: 203146 Directorate: Evidence, Policy and Permitting Team: Integrated Approaches for Nature, Climate and People Location: Aberystwyth Grade/Salary range 8: £52,268 - £57,726 Working pattern: Full time Contract type: Fixed-Term Appointment (FTA) Closing date: 16/12/2025 The role You will develop and manage a new, cross-cutting programme of policy and advice that supports the sustainable management of natural resource (SMNR) as part of NRW's Natural Resource Management Service. The programme is intended to encourage integration of nature, climate and people across NRW's work and covers a range of policy areas including: climate change, biodiversity, SMNR, wellbeing, access to and enjoyment of nature and the outdoors, environmental assessment, land use planning, landscape and energy. You will provide strategic environmental policy advice within NRW and to Welsh and UK Government. You will act as senior specialist advisor for the Natural Resource Management Service on a range of collaborative work areas with other Services in NRW, for example on sustainable finance. You will act as our primary point of contact with the new Office of Environmental Governance for Wales supporting effective environmental governance for Wales. You will also manage a range of other strategic external relationships. This opportunity will be offered as a Fixed Term Appointment (FTA) until 29 May 2026 with the possibility of being made permanent. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home 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 Mary Lewis at Interviews will take place through Microsoft Teams 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. This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker Visa route. Natural Resources Wales welcomes applications from non-UK citizens who are eligible to apply under this route, subject to confirmation by the Home Office. Please note that the organisation does not cover the cost of the visa itself, including any associated fees for dependants. The applicant must still meet the UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligibility and Requirement. For further information, please visit: About us The post in part of the Natural Resource Management Policy Department, and reports to the Manager of the Integrated Approaches for Nature Climate, and People. The Department also includes three further Groups focussed on strategic environmental advice on the three ecosystems - land, water and marine. We are a dispersed set of colleagues, based across Wales, working in a hybrid manner in a range of offices and at home. We come together on line and in person to deliver work and to develop our working relationships. The post will require travel to NRW and other offices in Wales and from time to time, elsewhere in the UK. What you will do Be the principal point of contact with the Office of Environmental Governance for Wales to share information and work together on environmental governance, engagement and other strategic project work. Develop policies, Strategies, Plans and Programmes for a wide portfolio of disciplines related to Integrated Approaches across nature, climate and people, including requirements of Welsh legislation, and drive collaboration and integration with other relevant areas of policy, strategy, plans, programmes, funding mechanisms and development planning. Identify and manage organisational and reputational risks, relating to the Integrated Approaches Programme displaying sound judgement and good political awareness in decision making. Specifically lead on the mentoring and coaching of Advisors within the Integrated Approaches for Nature, Climate and People Group to ensure that the team has sufficient technical and legislative resilience for your assigned area of work. Retain ownership and oversight of NRM Service Integrated Approaches policy area (a) to ensure integrity of NRW approaches with Welsh Government and Central Government and (b) through a programme and service led approach in NRW that supports strategic and operational delivery of policies and programmes. Provide advice to WG and other bodies in Wales and the UK as appropriate, and in-turn review and advise on the produced policy, plans and strategies. Review and oversight of evidence needs and opportunities, commission evidence & project manage complex evidence projects, in line with the agreed evidence programme. Contribute to task and finish groups, related to environmental governance, international engagement and strategic project work, to prepare defined products as required. 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. 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 . Extensive knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation and Policy drivers related to environmental governance, regulation and the environment. Experience in informing and influencing government departments/regulators, preferably on environmental issues. Knowledge and practical understanding of how to overcome the complex priorities, drivers and barriers faced by NRW, partners and stakeholders involved in delivering natural resources and the environment outcomes in Wales. Experience of working at a national level, managing a portfolio of work programmes related to environmental policy and national or international engagement. In-depth understanding of environmental governance and the complex range of drivers and barriers to delivery. Ability to work at pace and have a track record of delivery. Experience of working in a programme and project management environment with Programme and Project Management experience and/or qualifications. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: Level A1 - Entry level Please note if you do not meet the 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. Unless otherwise stated in the 'Role' section of this advert, Natural Resources Wales is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Although we hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsorship licence, it applies only to specific roles that meet both the eligibility criteria and salary requirements set out by the UK Government under the Skilled Worker visa route. 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. . click apply for full job details

PLEASE MENTION GREENJOBS WHEN RESPONDING TO THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY Senior Strategic Environmental Policy Specialist Role ID: 203146 Directorate: Evidence, Policy and Permitting Team: Integrated Approaches for Nature, Climate and People Location: Aberystwyth Grade/Salary range 8: £52,268 - £57,726 Working pattern: Full time Contract type: Fixed-Term Appointment (FTA) Closing date: 16/12/2025 The role You will develop and manage a new, cross-cutting programme of policy and advice that supports the sustainable management of natural resource (SMNR) as part of NRW's Natural Resource Management Service. The programme is intended to encourage integration of nature, climate and people across NRW's work and covers a range of policy areas including: climate change, biodiversity, SMNR, wellbeing, access to and enjoyment of nature and the outdoors, environmental assessment, land use planning, landscape and energy. You will provide strategic environmental policy advice within NRW and to Welsh and UK Government. You will act as senior specialist advisor for the Natural Resource Management Service on a range of collaborative work areas with other Services in NRW, for example on sustainable finance. You will act as our primary point of contact with the new Office of Environmental Governance for Wales supporting effective environmental governance for Wales. You will also manage a range of other strategic external relationships. This opportunity will be offered as a Fixed Term Appointment (FTA) until 29 May 2026 with the possibility of being made permanent. As an organisation we support flexible working. You will be contracted to the nearest NRW office to your home 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 Mary Lewis at mary.lewis(A)cyfoethnaturiolcymru.gov.uk Interviews will take place through Microsoft Teams 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. This role meets the criteria for sponsorship under the UK Skilled Worker Visa route. Natural Resources Wales welcomes applications from non-UK citizens who are eligible to apply under this route, subject to confirmation by the Home Office. Please note that the organisation does not cover the cost of the visa itself, including any associated fees for dependants. The applicant must still meet the UK Skilled Worker Visa Eligibility and Requirement. For further information, please visit: About us The post in part of the Natural Resource Management Policy Department, and reports to the Manager of the Integrated Approaches for Nature Climate, and People. The Department also includes three further Groups focussed on strategic environmental advice on the three ecosystems - land, water and marine. We are a dispersed set of colleagues, based across Wales, working in a hybrid manner in a range of offices and at home. We come together on line and in person to deliver work and to develop our working relationships. The post will require travel to NRW and other offices in Wales and from time to time, elsewhere in the UK. What you will do Be the principal point of contact with the Office of Environmental Governance for Wales to share information and work together on environmental governance, engagement and other strategic project work. Develop policies, Strategies, Plans and Programmes for a wide portfolio of disciplines related to Integrated Approaches across nature, climate and people, including requirements of Welsh legislation, and drive collaboration and integration with other relevant areas of policy, strategy, plans, programmes, funding mechanisms and development planning. Identify and manage organisational and reputational risks, relating to the Integrated Approaches Programme displaying sound judgement and good political awareness in decision making. Specifically lead on the mentoring and coaching of Advisors within the Integrated Approaches for Nature, Climate and People Group to ensure that the team has sufficient technical and legislative resilience for your assigned area of work. Retain ownership and oversight of NRM Service Integrated Approaches policy area (a) to ensure integrity of NRW approaches with Welsh Government and Central Government and (b) through a programme and service led approach in NRW that supports strategic and operational delivery of policies and programmes. Provide advice to WG and other bodies in Wales and the UK as appropriate, and in-turn review and advise on the produced policy, plans and strategies. Review and oversight of evidence needs and opportunities, commission evidence & project manage complex evidence projects, in line with the agreed evidence programme. Contribute to task and finish groups, related to environmental governance, international engagement and strategic project work, to prepare defined products as required. 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. 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 . Extensive knowledge of Welsh, UK and EU legislation and Policy drivers related to environmental governance, regulation and the environment. Experience in informing and influencing government departments/regulators, preferably on environmental issues. Knowledge and practical understanding of how to overcome the complex priorities, drivers and barriers faced by NRW, partners and stakeholders involved in delivering natural resources and the environment outcomes in Wales. Experience of working at a national level, managing a portfolio of work programmes related to environmental policy and national or international engagement. In-depth understanding of environmental governance and the complex range of drivers and barriers to delivery. Ability to work at pace and have a track record of delivery. Experience of working in a programme and project management environment with Programme and Project Management experience and/or qualifications. Welsh Language level requirements Essential: Level A1 - Entry level Please note if you do not meet the 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. Unless otherwise stated in the Role section of this advert, Natural Resources Wales is unable to offer visa sponsorship for this position. Although we hold a Skilled Worker visa sponsorship licence, it applies only to specific roles that meet both the eligibility criteria and salary requirements set out by the UK Government under the Skilled Worker visa route. 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. . click apply for full job details

The closing date for applications is 11.59pm 7 Jan 2026 . First stage interviews over MS Teams will take place between January 2026. Second stage interviews will take place at our offices in Victoria on Wednesday 28 and Friday 30 January. What are the main responsibilities of this role? •Manage partners/suppliers to assure service continuity and supplier performance in terms of technical quality and performance metrics. •Responsible for EUC service delivery, ensuring availability, performance, and compliance. •Produce Statements of work for Suppliers to deliver to and manage delivery, assure success and technical quality of the work delivered. •Lead endpoint strategy, lifecycle planning, and BIOS/driver governance. •Manage Intune migration and endpoint refresh programmes. •Oversee AV device management (Surface Hubs, Cisco, Neat Boards). •Collaborate with InfoSec on endpoint security to ensure EUC estate is compliant. •Drive automation, standardisation, and proactive monitoring. •Act as escalation point for EUC-related incidents and problems. •Maintain structured documentation, SOPs, and CMDB accuracy. How does this align to the Government Digital Service DDaT Roles? This position aligns with the Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) profession role of IT Service Manager within the Government Digital Service framework. While this serves as a reference point for capability and expectations, the responsibilities of this role extend beyond the standard DDaT definition. For further details, please refer to the official DDaT role description: IT Service Manager DDaT Capability Framework. Relationships: Reporting to: Head of Service Management Relationships: Part of a 3-person team alongside the Service Management Lead working under the Head of Service Management, which in turn works alongside the Infrastructure Operations team under the Head of Digital Operations. Internal: Working with all teams across Digital Services and Information Security (InfoSec). External: Multiple third-party support vendors. Resources Managed: None Security Clearance: NAO DS Operators at this level must be SC cleared as part of the onboarding process. Responsibilities: Organisational Admin & Management •Maintain structured documentation and SOPs for EUC services. •Support internal communications and cross-team knowledge sharing. •Contribute to CMDB accuracy and asset lifecycle governance. •Participate in team engagement and improvement workshops. •Lead and assurance of onboarding new devices and services. •Represent EUC operations in governance forums. Service Delivery •Ensure availability, performance, and SLA compliance across EUC platforms including supplier performance management. •Responsible for MDM tooling and endpoint refresh programmes. •Administer Windows Operating System, Office 365, and third-party applications. •Lead Video Conferencing/Audio-visual device management (Surface Hubs, Cisco, Neat, etc.) including peripherals and managing supplier who supports and develops. •Maintain accurate configuration and asset data in ITSM Tools. •Lead on service validation and testing for new deployments. •Manage vendors and suppliers to ensure service continuity and upgrades. •Monitor endpoint performance and identify improvement opportunities. •Manage patching, backup, and DR readiness for endpoint platforms. •Lead onboarding of EUC services into operational support. Strategic •Lead endpoint strategy, BIOS/driver/firmware governance, and app lifecycle planning. •Produce technology roadmaps to ensure architecture decisions for all EUC and AV services are fit for purpose. •Write Statements of work, engaging in supplier workshops to determine solutions where necessary. •Contribute to service catalogue evolution and governance frameworks. •Recommend tooling improvements and automation opportunities. •Provide input into training needs and capability uplift. •Liaise with senior stakeholders on EUC priorities. •Develop metrics and dashboards for EUC performance and risk. •Advocate for cost-effective and scalable endpoint solutions. Support •Act as escalation point for EUC-related incidents and problems. •Conduct root cause analysis and manage known error records. •Provide mentoring and guidance on structured troubleshooting. •Support resolution of ad hoc technical issues with a strategic approach. •Deliver remote support to Newcastle office and mobile users. •Collaborate with Problem Management Lead to remediate recurring issues. •Collaborate with Service Delivery Manager on queue management to ensure incidents are resolved within SLA/KPIs Security & Risk •Implement endpoint security controls and compliance policies. •Collaborate with InfoSec on vulnerability remediation and access governance. •Support change governance and compliance processes; provide evidence for GRC audits and align to industry certifications where applicable (including, but not limited to ISO 27001 & CE+). •Track and report on endpoint-related risk metrics and posture improvements. Development •Contribute to automation scripts and tooling enhancements. •Participate in pilots for new endpoint technologies and service improvements. Emergency Capacity •Provide capacity for major and urgent incidents. Working Environment & Requirements •You'll work on an agreed support rota to ensure coverage from 08 00, with core hours of 09 00, Monday to Friday, on-site in Victoria, London. Occasional attendance will be required at our Newcastle office with expenses paid for travel and accommodation. Due to the nature of the role, occasional (paid) weekend work as required, and Time-Off-In-Lieu offered for out-of-hours work during Mon-Fri. Key skills/competencies required Skills & Experience Leadership & Governance • Ability to govern EUC services, designing standards that ensure compliance aligned to strategic objectives. • Skilled in managing vendor relationships for endpoint and AV solutions, including SLA/OLA compliance and performance reviews. ITIL & Service Management Expertise • Strong command of ITIL practices: Change, Release, Problem, Knowledge, Configuration. • Collaborative, structured, and improvement-focused mindset. • Familiarity with SIAM and multi-supplier governance frameworks. Technical & Tooling Knowledge • Proven experience managing Windows Operating Systems, SCCM, Intune, Entra ID, and mobile platforms (iOS, Android). • Strong understanding of Windows as a Service (WaaS) and experience of managing patching, and endpoint lifecycle. • Familiarity with AV technologies (Surface Hubs, Cisco Desk Pros, Neat Boards). • Experience with MDM policy design and administration. • Skilled in PowerShell scripting and automation. Communication & Stakeholder Engagement • Strong communicator across technical and non-technical audiences. • Able to produce SOPs, runbooks, and user-facing guides. • Experience engaging suppliers, InfoSec, and project delivery teams. Desirable Certifications • ITIL 4 Foundation. • ITIL 4 Specialist: Monitor, Support & Fulfil (desirable). • PRINCE2 / AgilePM or equivalent delivery discipline (desirable). • Microsoft Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate (MD-102) • Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals (SC-900) Key Behaviours • Work in accordance with the NAO s values and champion our diversity and inclusion strategy. • Demonstrate a strong commitment to their own self-development, to delivering the NAO s strategic objectives, and keep themselves up to date on office initiatives and information relevant to their work and specialism. • Use their knowledge and expertise to deliver high-quality work that supports their team objectives and contributes to organisational priorities. • Influence and add value by building their understanding and insight into the challenges and perspectives of stakeholders. • Look for innovative solutions for how we approach work and make suggestions for new ways for how we could deliver work and continuously improve our business processes to make them more efficient and effective. • Demonstrate an ability to balance tasks and priorities to lead a complex, challenging work package, including supporting the work of others. • Enable the NAO to lead by example in the delivery of high-quality, efficient business practices and support their teams to do so. • Comply with corporate responsibilities and support others to do so. • Take ownership of delivering high-quality work to time and quality standards. • Proactively look for ways we can improve our ways of working and make suggestions for how these could be implemented. • Engage confidently with colleagues and clients at all levels to support the delivery of work and build good relationships with key stakeholders. • Work flexibly to contribute to a range of topics and outputs and take ownership of driving work forward and responding to challenges.

6 MONTH CONTRACT - HYBRID WORKING - NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE Job Title: Global Marketing Operations Manager Job Description The Global Marketing Operations team is embedded within the streaming organisation, managing asset operations, stakeholder communications, and the global distribution of marketing assets. We are seeking a UK-based manager to align with the EMEA & APAC time zones, supporting our global teams in APAC, EMEA, Latin America, and our global licensees. This is a back end operational role in a Global Media and Entertainment brand, with operational and production experience essential to your success in the position. Responsibilities Own the global asset management, stakeholder management, timelines, and distribution of assigned campaigns, including A/V, key art, production stills, social and digital assets. Prioritise campaign deliverables and work closely with marketing regions to meet market needs as priorities shift. Lead internal and external stakeholder management for active campaigns, providing detailed communication of key campaign milestones globally. Support the Senior Director in designing new global processes between Marketing and Creative, ensuring alignment with regional and local needs. Lead strategic marketing operational initiatives to improve efficiencies and workflows. Support global teams in delivering new launches in international regions. Manage workflow and partnerships of Local Original Production EMEA and support process development for APAC. Establish and maintain relationships with key licensees, broadcasters, vendors, and partners, providing high-level service. Collaborate with internal stakeholders in Marketing, Operations, Media Relations, and Creative to ensure alignment with US and global teams. Essential Skills - Please ensure your CV reflects these skills when you apply Operational management experience - A knowledge of creating processes and workflows Production Management - This team work with a lot of AV and Key Visual assets, there is lots of file management and moving files so you need to know the technical aspects of their production line. Stakeholder/Partnership Management 2-3 years of global project management experience Expert knowledge of project management and production workflows in a media landscape Deep understanding of various types of video and digital media Flexibility in working hours to collaborate with New York-based teams, including overtime, weekends, and holidays when needed Additional Skills & Qualifications Experience in account management, advertising, and campaign management Team player with experience managing a high volume of projects and prioritising complex tasks Why Work Here? Joining our team offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of global marketing operations, collaborating across regions to drive successful campaigns. We foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement, providing a dynamic and supportive environment. Embrace the chance to work with diverse teams and make a significant impact on a global scale. Work Environment The position is based at both of our client's London headquarters, with a hybrid work arrangement of three days in the office. The role requires adaptability in work hours to liaise effectively with teams in different time zones, ensuring seamless operations across regions. Location London, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Maxis 2, Western Road, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No. (phone number removed). Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at (url removed)> To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to (url removed)> We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. 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Job Title: Deputy Head of Asset Management Location: Oxford Road, Manchester Salary: £47,389 - £58,225 per annum depending on experience Job type: Full Time, Permanent Closing date: 12/12/2025 Deputy Head of Asset Management: The University is a prestigious institution committed to excellence in teaching, research, and community engagement. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment that fosters innovation and growth. Our Asset Management team plays a critical role in ensuring the effective management of our physical and financial resources. Role Overview: We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Deputy Head of Asset Management to lead a mutli-disciplinary team in supporting the effective running of Facilities Maintenance and Compliance by transforming the approach to managing performance and condition of assets and embracing the digital future. This role will be both challenging and rewarding, if you are looking to further your career in a large complex organisation that can provide you with a range of career experience, then we'd love to welcome you to our friendly team. Key Responsibilities: As Deputy Head of Asset Management reporting to the Head of Asset Management, you will: Manage the delivery of FMC core supporting teams to ensure effective running of FMC operations. To provide budgeting, administration, financial monitoring and processing systems support service for all the FMC operations. The FMC has 202 staff and a recurring operational budget of £45.5m. To assist in setting, developing, communicating and monitoring appropriate and acceptable standards for financial control in FMC. To be familiar with, and offer advice as necessary, in regard to the financial regulations, procedures, purchasing policy and other Finance Office policy and procedure. Promote the FMC working within a general framework of "best value." Lead on the implementation of the new CAFM system to consolidate and automate the university's regulatory compliance and planned preventative university maintenance activities. Engaging with major stakeholders, Head of Asset Management, Associate Director of FMC, Deputy Associate Director of FMC, and wider leadership team. Working with Head of Asset Management will support and ensure implementation of FMC strategic plans and operational priorities. The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate: Have, or be working towards, professional qualification such as CIMA, ACCA, IWFM, or IAM . Significant experience in a similar role Possess strong accounting and IT skills, demonstrating accuracy and attention to detail Excellent customer service skills and the ability to deliver a high-quality and professional service, maintaining good working relationships across the University A strong team player, with a proactive and dedicated work ethic and able to work with minimal supervision A continues improvement mindset and capability to adapt processes to adequately support business activities What you can expect in return: As well as a competitive salary, and working for an internationally recognised University: A generous annual leave entitlement of 29 days Additional 4 days off between Christmas and New Year - this is in on top of annual leave entitlement Access to a comprehensive employee assistance programme, supporting your physical, mental, and financial health and legal advice Leading pensions schemes, travel season tickets loans, workplace nursery, staff networking groups discounts for all the family to enjoy and so much more. Training, career opportunities, and continuous professional development. As an equal opportunity employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status. All appointments are made on merit. Our university is positive about flexible working. Hybrid working arrangements may be considered. Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of; Asset Management Lead, Head of Asset Management, Senior Accounting Manager, Financial Lead, Head of Finance, Chief Financial Officer, may also be considered for this role.

We're looking for a Project Manager to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Gerrards Cross working on our Thames Water framework Location : Gerrards Cross- mixture of office, travel to sites in Thames Valley region and home working Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Kier are a strategic partner to Thames Water for AMP7 and AMP8 on capital frameworks across the Thames Water supply and treatment regions. We deliver design & build services for new and existing infrastructure assets (below ground) and non-infrastructure assets (above ground) What will you be responsible for? As a Project Manager, you'll be working within the Senior Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of non-infrastructure projects through all stages from design to handover, on multiple integrated schemes. These involve the installation and upgrading of treatment and distribution assets. Your day to day will include: Implementation and monitoring of SHE policies and procedures in accordance with the Kier integrated management system Engage with direct and supply chain workforce on matters of Health, Safety and wellbeing, leading by example on leading indicators to promote engagement Selection of civil, mechanical & electrical supply chain and package scope based on technical and commercial judgement Accountability for design integration of civil and M&E package plants and associated control and automation. Programme ownership and providing advice to the project planner What are we looking for? This role of Project Manager is great for you if you hold: Experience within the water/ wastewater industry BEng/ ONC/ HNC qualified electrical or mechanical engineer (or other relevant higher education) People and project management skills Commercial awareness Knowledge of CEMAR and Thames Water's capital delivery project life cycle Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to