Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Manager, you'll play a key role in leading the team and ensuring the smooth delivery of services to our clients. Our clients value the quality of our advice, which stems from strong relationships and a deep understanding of their businesses. You'll manage day-to-day team operations, support senior colleagues, and oversee the review of statutory financial statements, financial reporting for various entities, corporate tax services, and ad-hoc advisory work. You'll also contribute to strategic growth, coach junior staff, and support business development and commercial performance. This role offers the chance to build on your financial reporting and technical expertise within a collaborative and supportive team. You'll receive high-quality training and development to help you succeed. We work with a wide range of clients, primarily owner-managed and SME businesses, across various sectors. Our work spans UK GAAP and IFRS frameworks, including financial statement preparation and advisory projects. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Manager, you'll play a key role in leading the team and ensuring the smooth delivery of services to our clients. Our clients value the quality of our advice, which stems from strong relationships and a deep understanding of their businesses. You'll manage day-to-day team operations, support senior colleagues, and oversee the review of statutory financial statements, financial reporting for various entities, corporate tax services, and ad-hoc advisory work. You'll also contribute to strategic growth, coach junior staff, and support business development and commercial performance. This role offers the chance to build on your financial reporting and technical expertise within a collaborative and supportive team. You'll receive high-quality training and development to help you succeed. We work with a wide range of clients, primarily owner-managed and SME businesses, across various sectors. Our work spans UK GAAP and IFRS frameworks, including financial statement preparation and advisory projects. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across 17 UK locations, we are 6, 500 unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better. JBRP1_UKTJ
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
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.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
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.
Our client is a leading B2B provider of telecoms and IT solutions, delivering innovative connectivity, infrastructure, and managed services to businesses across the UK. They are currently on the lookout for a Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex telecoms and IT projects for their business clients. This company are in the office 5 days a week, you need to drive for this option they are not near enough to any public stops but loads of parking You'll be responsible for managing timelines, budgets, resources, and stakeholder expectations to ensure successful outcomes across infrastructure deployments, system integrations, and service transitions. Lead end-to-end project delivery across multiple client engagements. Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations. Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, service delivery, and account management. Manage client communications, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to budget. Maintain accurate documentation and reporting for internal and client stakeholders. Support pre-sales activities by contributing to proposals and project scoping. Proven experience managing B2B telecoms or IT projects. Strong understanding of networking, cloud services, VoIP, and infrastructure solutions. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g. MS Project, Jira, Trello). Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Prince2, PMP, or equivalent certification preferred. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Please make sure that your location and phone number are included in your application.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Our client is a leading B2B provider of telecoms and IT solutions, delivering innovative connectivity, infrastructure, and managed services to businesses across the UK. They are currently on the lookout for a Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex telecoms and IT projects for their business clients. This company are in the office 5 days a week, you need to drive for this option they are not near enough to any public stops but loads of parking You'll be responsible for managing timelines, budgets, resources, and stakeholder expectations to ensure successful outcomes across infrastructure deployments, system integrations, and service transitions. Lead end-to-end project delivery across multiple client engagements. Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations. Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, service delivery, and account management. Manage client communications, ensuring transparency and alignment throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor project risks, issues, and dependencies, implementing mitigation strategies. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to budget. Maintain accurate documentation and reporting for internal and client stakeholders. Support pre-sales activities by contributing to proposals and project scoping. Proven experience managing B2B telecoms or IT projects. Strong understanding of networking, cloud services, VoIP, and infrastructure solutions. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g. MS Project, Jira, Trello). Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Prince2, PMP, or equivalent certification preferred. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment. Please make sure that your location and phone number are included in your application.
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Site Financial Controller Hellaby (Home of KP Nuts) On site Join our snack-loving team We're looking for a Site Financial Controller to join us at KP Snacks. If you're ready to bring your ideas to the table, grow your skills and be part of a team that values what makes you, you - this could be your next big move. About the role As Site Financial Controller, you'll play a key role in the Hellaby Site Leadership Team. You'll work closely with the Plant Manager and wider Leadership Team to drive the site's P&L, strengthen financial controls, deliver against key performance indicators and support colleague engagement. Our Hellaby site is home to over 180 colleagues and generates turnover in excess of £91 million. What's in it for you? We believe in rewarding our colleagues and helping them thrive. Here's a flavour of what we offer: Annual car cash allowance of £6000 Annual bonus scheme, with a strong track record of overachievement Comprehensive healthcare support - including Medicash Health Cash Plan or Private Healthcare, Digital GP, Best Doctors second opinion service and specialist cancer care KP Pension Plan - contribution matching up to 7% of your salary 25 days holiday, plus the option to buy more KP4ME - our online platform for benefits, discounts, wellbeing tools and more What will you be doing? Leadership Work as part of the Site Leadership Team to drive the site's OGSM (Objectives, Goals, Strategies and Measures) and G2G (Good to Great) target setting, tracking and delivery - ensuring alignment with KP and the wider Intersnack Group Inspire and develop your team by living and breathing our Values and Behaviours, unlocking potential across the site Line manage the Finance Accountant for both Hellaby and Pontefract sites Intersnack Working Systems (IWS) Be an active member of the Site Leadership Team, role-modelling servant leadership Coach and support shop floor teams to embed IWS ways of working Lead financial insight and challenge across cost centres, manufacturing and supply chain to identify constraints and unlock opportunities Play a key role in the Supply Network pillar, building capability as a subject matter expert Support the site's Loss Analysis journey and help prioritise improvement projects Functional and other responsibilities Lead site financial planning, budgeting and forecasting - covering primes, overheads, logistics and capital Collaborate with other KP Site Financial Controllers and central teams to share best practice and unlock value Prepare and communicate weekly, monthly and annual financial reports and KPIs across the site Manage site accruals, prepayments and inventory reconciliations Oversee capital project approvals, investment appraisals and asset management Support change programmes including new product launches and capital installations, tracking key metrics such as waste and energy Maintain strong financial control across all functions, especially during period-end reporting Complete product costings for new product development and tender processes Lead year-end inventory processes and support external audit queries Continuously seek ways to improve and streamline processes to ensure all activity adds value Play a key role in the implementation of the new ERP system Who are we? We're KP Snacks, part of the Intersnack family. Across more than 30 countries, over 15,000 of us work together to make the snacks people love - from Hula Hoops to McCoy's. In the UK, we're a team of around 2,400 colleagues, based across seven sites and our Slough HQ. We're proud of our close-knit culture, where we speak up, celebrate differences and push boundaries together. We're committed to inclusion We're building a workplace where everyone belongs. If you don't tick every box, we'd still love to hear from you - your unique perspective could be just what we need. And if there's anything we can do to make the process easier for you, just let us know. We'd love to hear from you if you can bring: Strong knowledge of manufacturing finance You understand BOMs, variance analysis and inventory processes, and can translate data into meaningful insight Practical skills in Excel and ERP systems You're confident using advanced Excel functions and have experience with ERP platforms - Power BI is a bonus Relevant experience in food manufacturing or similar You've worked in a fast-paced production environment and understand the challenges and opportunities it brings Bonus points for capital investment and audit experience You've supported investment appraisals and external audits, and know how to manage financial controls with confidence Leadership experience and coaching mindset You're comfortable leading others, coaching across levels and influencing change on the shop floor and beyond Qualifications CIMA, ACCA, ACA or CA qualified You're a fully qualified accountant with strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness Planning and budgeting experience You've led financial planning processes and can manage complexity with confidence Experience in manufacturing finance You understand how operations and finance connect, and can drive performance through insight and collaboration Working knowledge of ERP systems You're familiar with integrated systems and can support implementation and optimisation
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.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
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.
Job Description Sysco are currently recruiting for a Services Engineer to join the Newhouse Technology team reporting to the Services Engineer Manager. As the Services Engineer it is your responsibility to provide both onsite and remote 2nd line technical support of end user technology throughout Sysco GB. Promoting excellent customer service, dealing with colleagues in a professional, friendly and helpful manner. This role is working on site in our Newhouse, Scotland depot, and is covering Inverness and Dundee, so you must be based in Scotland, and a good degree of flexibility is required for travel to these depots when needed. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Provide both onsite and remote 2nd line support for end-users Ability to prioritise workload to ensure service levels are maintained. Management and closure of incidents and service requests via the helpdesk ticketing system, owning through to resolution. Proactive replacement of end of life assets, including the asset disposal or recycling of the old device. Provide IT Induction for new starters, ensuring they have the hardware and software required to perform in their role. Administration of mobile devices via an MDM platform and SIM card connections Maintain accurate asset inventory of IT hardware, including but not limited to Laptops, Desktops, Printers, Networking hardware including switches, routers and access points, mobile phones, tablet devices, UPS and Comms Room Air Conditioning Ensure that changes are made in accordance to change management guidelines and policies. Providing support to projects as required to support the deployment of new technologies. About you: The successful candidate will have a good working knowledge of maintaining IT security, infrastructure, and service standards as well as a technical knowledge of Microsoft product base including client Operating Systems (Windows 10 and 11) Teams, Office 365 and Azure. You will have experience of administering MDM platforms such as Endpoint Manager (Intune) an understanding of networking (Wireless, LAN and WAN). You must have excellent interpersonal skills and be customer service focused with a keen attention to detail which is essential in maintaining accurate inventory data and documentation. You should have experience of supporting networked printers and proven troubleshooting skills for hardware and application support as well as active Directory / Azure AD understanding and administration experience. It is highly advantageous that the successful candidate has an ITIL V3/ V4 foundation certificate and experience of service delivery frameworks. What we offer: A competitive salary Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance of 25 days, with option to purchase additional holidays + bank holidays. Huge discounts on all sorts of lovely food and award-winning products through our staff shop Discounts on Cinema tickets, shopping and earn cashback on purchases through Sodexo. Recognition awards and Incentives Real career opportunities - being part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice business, opens a world of possibility.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Job Description Sysco are currently recruiting for a Services Engineer to join the Newhouse Technology team reporting to the Services Engineer Manager. As the Services Engineer it is your responsibility to provide both onsite and remote 2nd line technical support of end user technology throughout Sysco GB. Promoting excellent customer service, dealing with colleagues in a professional, friendly and helpful manner. This role is working on site in our Newhouse, Scotland depot, and is covering Inverness and Dundee, so you must be based in Scotland, and a good degree of flexibility is required for travel to these depots when needed. Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Provide both onsite and remote 2nd line support for end-users Ability to prioritise workload to ensure service levels are maintained. Management and closure of incidents and service requests via the helpdesk ticketing system, owning through to resolution. Proactive replacement of end of life assets, including the asset disposal or recycling of the old device. Provide IT Induction for new starters, ensuring they have the hardware and software required to perform in their role. Administration of mobile devices via an MDM platform and SIM card connections Maintain accurate asset inventory of IT hardware, including but not limited to Laptops, Desktops, Printers, Networking hardware including switches, routers and access points, mobile phones, tablet devices, UPS and Comms Room Air Conditioning Ensure that changes are made in accordance to change management guidelines and policies. Providing support to projects as required to support the deployment of new technologies. About you: The successful candidate will have a good working knowledge of maintaining IT security, infrastructure, and service standards as well as a technical knowledge of Microsoft product base including client Operating Systems (Windows 10 and 11) Teams, Office 365 and Azure. You will have experience of administering MDM platforms such as Endpoint Manager (Intune) an understanding of networking (Wireless, LAN and WAN). You must have excellent interpersonal skills and be customer service focused with a keen attention to detail which is essential in maintaining accurate inventory data and documentation. You should have experience of supporting networked printers and proven troubleshooting skills for hardware and application support as well as active Directory / Azure AD understanding and administration experience. It is highly advantageous that the successful candidate has an ITIL V3/ V4 foundation certificate and experience of service delivery frameworks. What we offer: A competitive salary Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance of 25 days, with option to purchase additional holidays + bank holidays. Huge discounts on all sorts of lovely food and award-winning products through our staff shop Discounts on Cinema tickets, shopping and earn cashback on purchases through Sodexo. Recognition awards and Incentives Real career opportunities - being part of Sysco, the world's leading foodservice business, opens a world of possibility.
NEC 4 Project Manager Your new company We are working in partnership with a multidisciplinary consultancy that has earned a strong reputation across the UK and Ireland for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions in the built environment. They are seeking a NEC 4 Project Manager. With a team of experienced civil engineers, environmental consultants, and architects, the firm has successfully delivered high-profile infrastructure and renewable energy projects-some valued up to £100 million. Recent achievements include leading the design and project management of major transport upgrades and renewable energy schemes recognised for engineering excellence and environmental impact. As the practice continues to expand, this is a prime opportunity to join a thriving and forward-thinking team. Your new role As a NEC4 Project Manager, you'll be instrumental in delivering complex civil engineering and renewable energy schemes. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects up to £100m in value Ensuring full compliance with the NEC4 suite of contracts Mentoring junior engineers and project managers Collaborating within a dynamic design team Leading stakeholder engagement across clients, contractors, and consultants Overseeing project scope, budgets, resource planning, and monthly operating plans What you'll need to succeed A degree in Civil Engineering with at least 5 years UK experienceNEC4 Project Manager AccreditationStrong leadership and team-building skillsA proactive approach to stakeholder management and project delivery What you'll get in return Our client is offering an attractive Annual Salary negotiable on experience. Feel free to contact Hays to discuss. You will enjoy the company's benefits like: Company pension scheme Structured training and mentoring towards Chartered Engineer status Access to a company-wide training programme Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation Flexible working arrangements where applicable Paid professional memberships and CPD support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, NEC 4 Project Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
NEC 4 Project Manager Your new company We are working in partnership with a multidisciplinary consultancy that has earned a strong reputation across the UK and Ireland for delivering innovative, sustainable solutions in the built environment. They are seeking a NEC 4 Project Manager. With a team of experienced civil engineers, environmental consultants, and architects, the firm has successfully delivered high-profile infrastructure and renewable energy projects-some valued up to £100 million. Recent achievements include leading the design and project management of major transport upgrades and renewable energy schemes recognised for engineering excellence and environmental impact. As the practice continues to expand, this is a prime opportunity to join a thriving and forward-thinking team. Your new role As a NEC4 Project Manager, you'll be instrumental in delivering complex civil engineering and renewable energy schemes. Your responsibilities will include: Managing projects up to £100m in value Ensuring full compliance with the NEC4 suite of contracts Mentoring junior engineers and project managers Collaborating within a dynamic design team Leading stakeholder engagement across clients, contractors, and consultants Overseeing project scope, budgets, resource planning, and monthly operating plans What you'll need to succeed A degree in Civil Engineering with at least 5 years UK experienceNEC4 Project Manager AccreditationStrong leadership and team-building skillsA proactive approach to stakeholder management and project delivery What you'll get in return Our client is offering an attractive Annual Salary negotiable on experience. Feel free to contact Hays to discuss. You will enjoy the company's benefits like: Company pension scheme Structured training and mentoring towards Chartered Engineer status Access to a company-wide training programme Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation Flexible working arrangements where applicable Paid professional memberships and CPD support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, NEC 4 Project Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
We are currently in the market to recruit a Senior Electrical and ICA Design Engineer to join our dynamic and growing Water Consultancy team operating across the UK. You'll work on exciting AMP8 and AMP9 projects, ensuring exceptional water services in a collaborative environment. RPS, Tetra Tech are actively engaged in several long-term wastewater programmes across the UK water industry, helping our clients address major pollution and flooding challenges. As part of these programmes our wastewater consulting team undertake a broad range of projects including urban drainage and water quality modelling studies; WINEP, SOAF, DWMPs and catchment investment planning; and the development of engineering solutions from feasibility through to outline and detailed design. About The Team: As part of Tetra Tech. RPS Water Consulting is a team of engineers, designers, modellers, and data analysts providing asset management and operational strategy development, to our water industry clients to support business planning and delivery. This is an evolving industry, providing challenges and opportunities that require innovation, dedication and teamwork to help us meet our clients' needs. About You: You will be experienced in liaising with the client to understand fully their needs, interpret their data, and develop a project plan. You will be able to coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure that the project as a whole meets its goals. You will be experienced in producing technical outputs such as technical specifications, schedules, reports, load and instrument lists, cable sizing calculations, single line diagrams and system architecture layouts, and be familiar with collaborative planning reviews and designs of solutions. You will be able to provide engineering inputs and design outputs in collaboration with other disciplines, producing general arrangement drawings, 3D models, 2D plans and sections, and piping & instrumentation diagrams. To be successful in this role, you will have strong communication skills and be able to deliver technical presentations to clients and other design engineers as well as inputting into collaborative design discussions including technical workshops and safety reviews, including HAZOPs and ALMs. You will understand how water and wastewater treatment processes operate and be experienced in assessing existing site infrastructure to develop and deliver the electrical and ICA design. By joining us, you're not just taking on exciting projects and collaborating with leading minds. You're making a meaningful impact on millions of lives the UK, leaving a legacy for generations to come. As a valued member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in the water industry, and work with the largest water companies in the UK, ensuring a positive and enduring influence on the communities we serve. If you're ready to contribute your skills and expertise to a dynamic and innovative environment, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey. Your responsibilities: Balance your workload across a wide variety of projects from a range of major long-term frameworks with water companies and contractors across the UK. Seek to achieve positive outcomes for projects and the community. Work closely with other senior and principal engineers and other stakeholders supporting project delivery. Help to develop the wider team by acting as a mentor and guide to less experienced members, checking their work and providing technical governance and oversight. Interpret and understand technical drawings and supervise their production, ideally through AutoCAD and/or Inventor experience. Undertake asset condition surveys and prepare reports and recommendations. Contribute to the production of process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs). Prepare electrical and ICA design deliverables including calculations, reports, specifications, datasheets, drawings, schedules, and procurement documentation. Provide support to allow the project team to comply with the duties of Designer under CDM, including through the production of design risk assessments. Ensure quality assurance systems and procedures are followed, and that high standards are maintained. Act as a project manager, package manager or design team leader as required. Skills, knowledge, and experience: A good technical understanding of electrical engineering and ICA principles. Significant water industry experience. Proficient in: Load assessment and LV and MV distribution systems design The use of P&IDs to create equipment schedules ICA and SCADA system architecture development Production of URSs, FDSs and control philosophies The production of specifications, reports and technical documentation. Complying with the Construction, Design & Management (CDM) Regulations and designing for safety. Various methods of contract procurement and engagement, ideally including the NEC forms of contract Managing your work to time, cost, and quality criteria. Supporting junior staff in their technical and personal development. The ability to travel and visit operational and construction sites as required, to act in a safe manner, and to survey, inspect, and witness test mechanical equipment and installations. Knowledge of design tools and software such as AutoCAD or similar design packages would be an advantage but is not essential. Qualifications: A degree-level qualification in electrical engineering or a closely-allied subject, ideally IET- accredited. Postgraduate qualifications are an advantage. Chartered engineer or working towards and nearing chartership. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We are currently in the market to recruit a Senior Electrical and ICA Design Engineer to join our dynamic and growing Water Consultancy team operating across the UK. You'll work on exciting AMP8 and AMP9 projects, ensuring exceptional water services in a collaborative environment. RPS, Tetra Tech are actively engaged in several long-term wastewater programmes across the UK water industry, helping our clients address major pollution and flooding challenges. As part of these programmes our wastewater consulting team undertake a broad range of projects including urban drainage and water quality modelling studies; WINEP, SOAF, DWMPs and catchment investment planning; and the development of engineering solutions from feasibility through to outline and detailed design. About The Team: As part of Tetra Tech. RPS Water Consulting is a team of engineers, designers, modellers, and data analysts providing asset management and operational strategy development, to our water industry clients to support business planning and delivery. This is an evolving industry, providing challenges and opportunities that require innovation, dedication and teamwork to help us meet our clients' needs. About You: You will be experienced in liaising with the client to understand fully their needs, interpret their data, and develop a project plan. You will be able to coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure that the project as a whole meets its goals. You will be experienced in producing technical outputs such as technical specifications, schedules, reports, load and instrument lists, cable sizing calculations, single line diagrams and system architecture layouts, and be familiar with collaborative planning reviews and designs of solutions. You will be able to provide engineering inputs and design outputs in collaboration with other disciplines, producing general arrangement drawings, 3D models, 2D plans and sections, and piping & instrumentation diagrams. To be successful in this role, you will have strong communication skills and be able to deliver technical presentations to clients and other design engineers as well as inputting into collaborative design discussions including technical workshops and safety reviews, including HAZOPs and ALMs. You will understand how water and wastewater treatment processes operate and be experienced in assessing existing site infrastructure to develop and deliver the electrical and ICA design. By joining us, you're not just taking on exciting projects and collaborating with leading minds. You're making a meaningful impact on millions of lives the UK, leaving a legacy for generations to come. As a valued member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in the water industry, and work with the largest water companies in the UK, ensuring a positive and enduring influence on the communities we serve. If you're ready to contribute your skills and expertise to a dynamic and innovative environment, we invite you to join us on this exciting journey. Your responsibilities: Balance your workload across a wide variety of projects from a range of major long-term frameworks with water companies and contractors across the UK. Seek to achieve positive outcomes for projects and the community. Work closely with other senior and principal engineers and other stakeholders supporting project delivery. Help to develop the wider team by acting as a mentor and guide to less experienced members, checking their work and providing technical governance and oversight. Interpret and understand technical drawings and supervise their production, ideally through AutoCAD and/or Inventor experience. Undertake asset condition surveys and prepare reports and recommendations. Contribute to the production of process and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs). Prepare electrical and ICA design deliverables including calculations, reports, specifications, datasheets, drawings, schedules, and procurement documentation. Provide support to allow the project team to comply with the duties of Designer under CDM, including through the production of design risk assessments. Ensure quality assurance systems and procedures are followed, and that high standards are maintained. Act as a project manager, package manager or design team leader as required. Skills, knowledge, and experience: A good technical understanding of electrical engineering and ICA principles. Significant water industry experience. Proficient in: Load assessment and LV and MV distribution systems design The use of P&IDs to create equipment schedules ICA and SCADA system architecture development Production of URSs, FDSs and control philosophies The production of specifications, reports and technical documentation. Complying with the Construction, Design & Management (CDM) Regulations and designing for safety. Various methods of contract procurement and engagement, ideally including the NEC forms of contract Managing your work to time, cost, and quality criteria. Supporting junior staff in their technical and personal development. The ability to travel and visit operational and construction sites as required, to act in a safe manner, and to survey, inspect, and witness test mechanical equipment and installations. Knowledge of design tools and software such as AutoCAD or similar design packages would be an advantage but is not essential. Qualifications: A degree-level qualification in electrical engineering or a closely-allied subject, ideally IET- accredited. Postgraduate qualifications are an advantage. Chartered engineer or working towards and nearing chartership. JBRP1_UKTJ
Your new company Hays is partnering with a leading manufacturing business based in Leeds, committed to innovation, efficiency, and delivering high-quality products to our customers. As growth continues within the company, we are keen to connect with experienced Finance Managers who understand the unique challenges and opportunities within the manufacturing sector. Your new role Management reporting: Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and performance commentary. Costing & margin analysis: Monitor production costs, overheads, and profitability, ensuring efficiency across operations. Budgeting & forecasting: Lead planning cycles, aligning financial targets with production schedules and strategic goals. Business partnering: Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and production teams to provide financial insights that drive performance. Process improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline reporting, strengthen controls, and enhance ERP/BI systems. Compliance & audit: Ensure adherence to financial standards and support external audits. What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with strong management accounting background. Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with deep knowledge of cost accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis. Expertise in inventory management, stock valuation, and margin analysis, ensuring accurate reporting of production costs. Strong understanding of overhead allocation, BOM (Bill of Materials) costing, and WIP (Work in Progress) accounting. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, Sage) is highly desirable. Ability to partner with operations, supply chain, and production teams, translating financial data into actionable insights for efficiency and profitability. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning tailored to manufacturing cycles and demand fluctuations. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge assumptions and influence decision-making. Commercially astute, detail-oriented, and proactive in driving process improvements and cost-saving initiatives. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package (typically 45,000- 55,000, depending on experience). Professional development support Exposure to strategic projects within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Hybrid working options with a supportive Leeds-based office culture. Clear progression opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Your new company Hays is partnering with a leading manufacturing business based in Leeds, committed to innovation, efficiency, and delivering high-quality products to our customers. As growth continues within the company, we are keen to connect with experienced Finance Managers who understand the unique challenges and opportunities within the manufacturing sector. Your new role Management reporting: Deliver accurate monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and performance commentary. Costing & margin analysis: Monitor production costs, overheads, and profitability, ensuring efficiency across operations. Budgeting & forecasting: Lead planning cycles, aligning financial targets with production schedules and strategic goals. Business partnering: Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and production teams to provide financial insights that drive performance. Process improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline reporting, strengthen controls, and enhance ERP/BI systems. Compliance & audit: Ensure adherence to financial standards and support external audits. What you'll need to succeed Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with strong management accounting background. Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with deep knowledge of cost accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis. Expertise in inventory management, stock valuation, and margin analysis, ensuring accurate reporting of production costs. Strong understanding of overhead allocation, BOM (Bill of Materials) costing, and WIP (Work in Progress) accounting. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Oracle, Dynamics, Sage) is highly desirable. Ability to partner with operations, supply chain, and production teams, translating financial data into actionable insights for efficiency and profitability. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning tailored to manufacturing cycles and demand fluctuations. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to challenge assumptions and influence decision-making. Commercially astute, detail-oriented, and proactive in driving process improvements and cost-saving initiatives. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package (typically 45,000- 55,000, depending on experience). Professional development support Exposure to strategic projects within a dynamic manufacturing environment. Hybrid working options with a supportive Leeds-based office culture. Clear progression opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company Hays is recruiting for a growing financial services company based in Leeds, committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional client service. As part of this continued expansion, we are keen to connect with talented Management Accountants who can bring strong analytical skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive mindset to our finance team. Your new role Management reporting: Prepare and deliver accurate monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary. Budgeting & forecasting: Support planning cycles, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Financial analysis: Provide insights into performance trends, profitability, and cost efficiency to aid decision-making. Business partnering: Work closely with senior stakeholders across operations, risk, and compliance to support strategic initiatives. Regulatory compliance: Ensure reporting meets financial services standards, including FCA and other regulatory frameworks. Process improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline reporting processes and enhance financial systems. What you'll need to succeed Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with strong technical knowledge. Proven experience in management accounting within financial services or a regulated industry. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; exposure to BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) desirable. Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data clearly. Commercially astute, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package (typically 38,000- 45,000, depending on experience). Professional development support Exposure to strategic projects within a dynamic financial services environment. Hybrid working options with a collaborative Leeds-based office culture. Clear progression opportunities toward Finance Manager or FP&A leadership roles. We are always keen to connect with skilled Management Accountants in Leeds. If you're looking to grow your career in financial services and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Your new company Hays is recruiting for a growing financial services company based in Leeds, committed to delivering innovative solutions and exceptional client service. As part of this continued expansion, we are keen to connect with talented Management Accountants who can bring strong analytical skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive mindset to our finance team. Your new role Management reporting: Prepare and deliver accurate monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary. Budgeting & forecasting: Support planning cycles, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements. Financial analysis: Provide insights into performance trends, profitability, and cost efficiency to aid decision-making. Business partnering: Work closely with senior stakeholders across operations, risk, and compliance to support strategic initiatives. Regulatory compliance: Ensure reporting meets financial services standards, including FCA and other regulatory frameworks. Process improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline reporting processes and enhance financial systems. What you'll need to succeed Qualified or part-qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA) with strong technical knowledge. Proven experience in management accounting within financial services or a regulated industry. Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; exposure to BI tools (Power BI, Tableau) desirable. Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Excellent communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data clearly. Commercially astute, detail-oriented, and able to work under pressure to meet deadlines. What you'll get in return Competitive salary package (typically 38,000- 45,000, depending on experience). Professional development support Exposure to strategic projects within a dynamic financial services environment. Hybrid working options with a collaborative Leeds-based office culture. Clear progression opportunities toward Finance Manager or FP&A leadership roles. We are always keen to connect with skilled Management Accountants in Leeds. If you're looking to grow your career in financial services and make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works. This Package Manager role will be looking after work packages within the infrastructure team as part of our £800m project. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Package Manager role - Infrastructure: Reporting to the Infrastructure Project Manager you will be a responsible for the management of trade-contractor packages within the infrastructure and substructure team, leading a team of engineers and subcontractors to deliver the project to the highest possible standard of safety and performance. We are looking for someone who; Takes ownership of their package and ensures all works are planned, safe, and the site within their package area is clean and organised. A 'boots on the ground' mentality to promote a culture of safety leadership and ensure all works are being carried out as planned and safely. Plans and oversees all logistical requirements within their package, liaising the Works Manager and Logistics Contractor. Produces short-term programmes and phase plans to accelerator works or mitigate issues to ensure on-time delivery in line with the accepted programme. Progress monitoring and performance, planned vs. actual, metrics, and understanding trends arising, and reporting programme implications to the Project Manager and package planner. Collaborates with other members of the infrastructure team and thinks of the 'big picture'. Responsible for the technical aspects and compliance of the package with the contract documents and construction issue, specifications and drawings. Reviews and approves Inspection and Test Plans. Conducts and records quality inspections using FieldView. Manages technical submittals and requests for information within their package scope. Ensures the package meets their requirements with respect to scope of works and sub-contract requirements and understands SRMs obligations. Records key events and activities. Promotes and encourages the SRM Build Sure culture. Your profile: Strong Leadership skills Experience delivering multi-million-pound building projects. Experienced with infrastructure and civils works. Knowledge and experience of pumping stations, storage tanks and rising mains, deep excavations, water management, earthwork rhynes, concrete culverts and channels and siphonic drainage. Experience with the associated civils works for all utilities - water, sprinkler mains, HV, LV and data. Experience with NEC contracts and the management of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events. Good knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards Familiarity with construction software package - FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta are desirable. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works. This Package Manager role will be looking after work packages within the infrastructure team as part of our £800m project. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Package Manager role - Infrastructure: Reporting to the Infrastructure Project Manager you will be a responsible for the management of trade-contractor packages within the infrastructure and substructure team, leading a team of engineers and subcontractors to deliver the project to the highest possible standard of safety and performance. We are looking for someone who; Takes ownership of their package and ensures all works are planned, safe, and the site within their package area is clean and organised. A 'boots on the ground' mentality to promote a culture of safety leadership and ensure all works are being carried out as planned and safely. Plans and oversees all logistical requirements within their package, liaising the Works Manager and Logistics Contractor. Produces short-term programmes and phase plans to accelerator works or mitigate issues to ensure on-time delivery in line with the accepted programme. Progress monitoring and performance, planned vs. actual, metrics, and understanding trends arising, and reporting programme implications to the Project Manager and package planner. Collaborates with other members of the infrastructure team and thinks of the 'big picture'. Responsible for the technical aspects and compliance of the package with the contract documents and construction issue, specifications and drawings. Reviews and approves Inspection and Test Plans. Conducts and records quality inspections using FieldView. Manages technical submittals and requests for information within their package scope. Ensures the package meets their requirements with respect to scope of works and sub-contract requirements and understands SRMs obligations. Records key events and activities. Promotes and encourages the SRM Build Sure culture. Your profile: Strong Leadership skills Experience delivering multi-million-pound building projects. Experienced with infrastructure and civils works. Knowledge and experience of pumping stations, storage tanks and rising mains, deep excavations, water management, earthwork rhynes, concrete culverts and channels and siphonic drainage. Experience with the associated civils works for all utilities - water, sprinkler mains, HV, LV and data. Experience with NEC contracts and the management of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events. Good knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards Familiarity with construction software package - FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta are desirable. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
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.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
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.
Project Controls Manager - Defence South West - Hybrid (3 days in a week onsite) up to £70,000 per annum + benefits A globally renowned multinational professional services company is looking for a Security Cleared Project Controls Manager -Defence. The company specialises in programme management, project management, cost management, and consulting across the Defence, Nuclear, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors. You will be controlling, planning the projects across the London area. As a skilled Security Cleared Project Controls Manager -Defence, you will be managing and planning cost, risk, and reporting across the full project lifecycle. You will ensure accurate, consistent project data and drive performance across infrastructure programmes. You will support strategic decision-making while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement. P.S: This role requires Active Security Clearance (SC). Some Travel will be involved Key skills: Active Security Clearance (SC). Experience withing the Defence industries. Proven expertise in planning, cost, risk, or reporting across full project lifecycles. Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills. Proficient in project controls tools with relevant professional qualifications. If you want to work with a company that delivers pioneering infrastructure solutions that shape a smarter, more connected and sustainable UK, then reply with an UpToDate CV for more info. P. S: The Company cannot provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates residing in the UK and with the existing right to work will be considered for the role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Project Controls Manager - Defence South West - Hybrid (3 days in a week onsite) up to £70,000 per annum + benefits A globally renowned multinational professional services company is looking for a Security Cleared Project Controls Manager -Defence. The company specialises in programme management, project management, cost management, and consulting across the Defence, Nuclear, infrastructure, and natural resources sectors. You will be controlling, planning the projects across the London area. As a skilled Security Cleared Project Controls Manager -Defence, you will be managing and planning cost, risk, and reporting across the full project lifecycle. You will ensure accurate, consistent project data and drive performance across infrastructure programmes. You will support strategic decision-making while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement. P.S: This role requires Active Security Clearance (SC). Some Travel will be involved Key skills: Active Security Clearance (SC). Experience withing the Defence industries. Proven expertise in planning, cost, risk, or reporting across full project lifecycles. Strong leadership, communication, and team development skills. Proficient in project controls tools with relevant professional qualifications. If you want to work with a company that delivers pioneering infrastructure solutions that shape a smarter, more connected and sustainable UK, then reply with an UpToDate CV for more info. P. S: The Company cannot provide visa sponsorship, so only candidates residing in the UK and with the existing right to work will be considered for the role. JBRP1_UKTJ
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works. This Package Manager role will be looking after work packages within the infrastructure team as part of our £800m project. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Package Manager role - Infrastructure: Reporting to the Infrastructure Project Manager you will be a responsible for the management of trade-contractor packages within the infrastructure and substructure team, leading a team of engineers and subcontractors to deliver the project to the highest possible standard of safety and performance. We are looking for someone who; Takes ownership of their package and ensures all works are planned, safe, and the site within their package area is clean and organised. A 'boots on the ground' mentality to promote a culture of safety leadership and ensure all works are being carried out as planned and safely. Plans and oversees all logistical requirements within their package, liaising the Works Manager and Logistics Contractor. Produces short-term programmes and phase plans to accelerator works or mitigate issues to ensure on-time delivery in line with the accepted programme. Progress monitoring and performance, planned vs. actual, metrics, and understanding trends arising, and reporting programme implications to the Project Manager and package planner. Collaborates with other members of the infrastructure team and thinks of the 'big picture'. Responsible for the technical aspects and compliance of the package with the contract documents and construction issue, specifications and drawings. Reviews and approves Inspection and Test Plans. Conducts and records quality inspections using FieldView. Manages technical submittals and requests for information within their package scope. Ensures the package meets their requirements with respect to scope of works and sub-contract requirements and understands SRMs obligations. Records key events and activities. Promotes and encourages the SRM Build Sure culture. Your profile: Strong Leadership skills Experience delivering multi-million-pound building projects. Experienced with infrastructure and civils works. Knowledge and experience of pumping stations, storage tanks and rising mains, deep excavations, water management, earthwork rhynes, concrete culverts and channels and siphonic drainage. Experience with the associated civils works for all utilities - water, sprinkler mains, HV, LV and data. Experience with NEC contracts and the management of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events. Good knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards Familiarity with construction software package - FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta are desirable. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works. This Package Manager role will be looking after work packages within the infrastructure team as part of our £800m project. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Package Manager role - Infrastructure: Reporting to the Infrastructure Project Manager you will be a responsible for the management of trade-contractor packages within the infrastructure and substructure team, leading a team of engineers and subcontractors to deliver the project to the highest possible standard of safety and performance. We are looking for someone who; Takes ownership of their package and ensures all works are planned, safe, and the site within their package area is clean and organised. A 'boots on the ground' mentality to promote a culture of safety leadership and ensure all works are being carried out as planned and safely. Plans and oversees all logistical requirements within their package, liaising the Works Manager and Logistics Contractor. Produces short-term programmes and phase plans to accelerator works or mitigate issues to ensure on-time delivery in line with the accepted programme. Progress monitoring and performance, planned vs. actual, metrics, and understanding trends arising, and reporting programme implications to the Project Manager and package planner. Collaborates with other members of the infrastructure team and thinks of the 'big picture'. Responsible for the technical aspects and compliance of the package with the contract documents and construction issue, specifications and drawings. Reviews and approves Inspection and Test Plans. Conducts and records quality inspections using FieldView. Manages technical submittals and requests for information within their package scope. Ensures the package meets their requirements with respect to scope of works and sub-contract requirements and understands SRMs obligations. Records key events and activities. Promotes and encourages the SRM Build Sure culture. Your profile: Strong Leadership skills Experience delivering multi-million-pound building projects. Experienced with infrastructure and civils works. Knowledge and experience of pumping stations, storage tanks and rising mains, deep excavations, water management, earthwork rhynes, concrete culverts and channels and siphonic drainage. Experience with the associated civils works for all utilities - water, sprinkler mains, HV, LV and data. Experience with NEC contracts and the management of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events. Good knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards Familiarity with construction software package - FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta are desirable. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Works/ Package Manager role - Façade and roofing Reporting to the Project Manager you will be a responsible for the management of trade-contractor packages within the commercial team, leading a team of subcontractors to deliver the project to the highest possible standard of safety and performance. We are looking for someone who; Takes ownership of their package and ensures all works are planned, safe, and the site within their package area is clean and organised. A 'boots on the ground' mentality to promote a culture of safety leadership and ensure all works are being carried out as planned and safely. Plans and oversees all logistical requirements within their package, liaising with the Works Manager and Logistics Contractor. Produces short-term programmes and phase plans to accelerator works or mitigate issues to ensure on-time delivery in line with the accepted programme. Progress monitoring and performance, planned vs. actual, metrics, and understanding trends arising, and reporting programme implications to the Project Manager and package planner. Collaborates with other members of the infrastructure team and thinks of the 'big picture'. Responsible for the technical aspects and compliance of the package with the contract documents and construction issue, specifications and drawings. Reviews and approves Inspection and Test Plans. Conducts and records quality inspections using FieldView. Manages technical submittals and requests for information within their package scope. Ensures the package meets their requirements with respect to scope of works and sub-contract requirements and understands SRMs obligations. Records key events and activities. Promotes and encourages the SRM Build Sure culture. Your profile Strong Leadership skills Experience delivering multi-million-pound building projects. Managed structural steelwork and façade packages for multiple high-profile projects, ensuring that work was completed to the highest standards of quality and safety. Managed subcontractors for façade installation, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to contract terms and safety Led weekly progress meetings, providing detailed reports on the status of packages, identifying delays, and implementing corrective actions. Comfortable and experienced in chairing /co-Charing Monthly H&S meeting Lead person in ensuring all site personnel undertake the site induction process , present the induction, recording attendance and record necessary certification. Oversaw the procurement of materials, negotiating with suppliers to secure competitive pricing while maintaining high quality. Worked closely with the design and engineering teams to resolve any technical challenges during the construction phase. Managed site activities and coordinated with the safety manager to ensure all structural steelwork and façade installation activities were carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations Good knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards Familiarity with construction/IT software package - Microsoft office programmes/ FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta are desirable. Night/weekend working will be required during the period SMSTS required Lift supervisor A62 certification desirable. Basic scaffold inspection awareness training desirable. Mast climbing experience/mast climbing awareness training desirable. Working at hight rescue training desirable. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Works/ Package Manager role - Façade and roofing Reporting to the Project Manager you will be a responsible for the management of trade-contractor packages within the commercial team, leading a team of subcontractors to deliver the project to the highest possible standard of safety and performance. We are looking for someone who; Takes ownership of their package and ensures all works are planned, safe, and the site within their package area is clean and organised. A 'boots on the ground' mentality to promote a culture of safety leadership and ensure all works are being carried out as planned and safely. Plans and oversees all logistical requirements within their package, liaising with the Works Manager and Logistics Contractor. Produces short-term programmes and phase plans to accelerator works or mitigate issues to ensure on-time delivery in line with the accepted programme. Progress monitoring and performance, planned vs. actual, metrics, and understanding trends arising, and reporting programme implications to the Project Manager and package planner. Collaborates with other members of the infrastructure team and thinks of the 'big picture'. Responsible for the technical aspects and compliance of the package with the contract documents and construction issue, specifications and drawings. Reviews and approves Inspection and Test Plans. Conducts and records quality inspections using FieldView. Manages technical submittals and requests for information within their package scope. Ensures the package meets their requirements with respect to scope of works and sub-contract requirements and understands SRMs obligations. Records key events and activities. Promotes and encourages the SRM Build Sure culture. Your profile Strong Leadership skills Experience delivering multi-million-pound building projects. Managed structural steelwork and façade packages for multiple high-profile projects, ensuring that work was completed to the highest standards of quality and safety. Managed subcontractors for façade installation, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to contract terms and safety Led weekly progress meetings, providing detailed reports on the status of packages, identifying delays, and implementing corrective actions. Comfortable and experienced in chairing /co-Charing Monthly H&S meeting Lead person in ensuring all site personnel undertake the site induction process , present the induction, recording attendance and record necessary certification. Oversaw the procurement of materials, negotiating with suppliers to secure competitive pricing while maintaining high quality. Worked closely with the design and engineering teams to resolve any technical challenges during the construction phase. Managed site activities and coordinated with the safety manager to ensure all structural steelwork and façade installation activities were carried out in compliance with health and safety regulations Good knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards Familiarity with construction/IT software package - Microsoft office programmes/ FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta are desirable. Night/weekend working will be required during the period SMSTS required Lift supervisor A62 certification desirable. Basic scaffold inspection awareness training desirable. Mast climbing experience/mast climbing awareness training desirable. Working at hight rescue training desirable. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Construction team based in London. Location : London/Loughton, Essex - with flexible work times considered Contract : Full Time, Permanent We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Design Manager you'll be working within the Design team, supporting them on projects across a variety of different sectors including Commercial, Public Sector and Health. Your day to day will include: Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule. Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders. What are we looking for? This role of Design Manager is great for you if you have: Experience of delivering high value, complex design work from the main contractor perspective. Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads. Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage 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. 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 . We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Design Manager to join our Construction team based in London. Location : London/Loughton, Essex - with flexible work times considered Contract : Full Time, Permanent We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Design Manager you'll be working within the Design team, supporting them on projects across a variety of different sectors including Commercial, Public Sector and Health. Your day to day will include: Management and delivery of design information in accordance with the agreed design programme and deliverable schedule. Design input at both preconstruction and construction stage of projects The production of design programmes, design scopes, design responsibility matrices, appointments, schedules. Attending/chair necessary meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders. What are we looking for? This role of Design Manager is great for you if you have: Experience of delivering high value, complex design work from the main contractor perspective. Ability to organise, plan, programme and manage workloads. Experience of site/contract procedures would be an advantage 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. 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 . We look forward to seeing your application to
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works. This Package Manager role will be looking after work packages within the infrastructure team as part of our £800m project. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Package Manager role - Infrastructure: Reporting to the Infrastructure Project Manager you will be a responsible for the management of trade-contractor packages within the infrastructure and substructure team, leading a team of engineers and subcontractors to deliver the project to the highest possible standard of safety and performance. We are looking for someone who; Takes ownership of their package and ensures all works are planned, safe, and the site within their package area is clean and organised. A 'boots on the ground' mentality to promote a culture of safety leadership and ensure all works are being carried out as planned and safely. Plans and oversees all logistical requirements within their package, liaising the Works Manager and Logistics Contractor. Produces short-term programmes and phase plans to accelerator works or mitigate issues to ensure on-time delivery in line with the accepted programme. Progress monitoring and performance, planned vs. actual, metrics, and understanding trends arising, and reporting programme implications to the Project Manager and package planner. Collaborates with other members of the infrastructure team and thinks of the 'big picture'. Responsible for the technical aspects and compliance of the package with the contract documents and construction issue, specifications and drawings. Reviews and approves Inspection and Test Plans. Conducts and records quality inspections using FieldView. Manages technical submittals and requests for information within their package scope. Ensures the package meets their requirements with respect to scope of works and sub-contract requirements and understands SRMs obligations. Records key events and activities. Promotes and encourages the SRM Build Sure culture. Your profile: Strong Leadership skills Experience delivering multi-million-pound building projects. Experienced with infrastructure and civils works. Knowledge and experience of pumping stations, storage tanks and rising mains, deep excavations, water management, earthwork rhynes, concrete culverts and channels and siphonic drainage. Experience with the associated civils works for all utilities - water, sprinkler mains, HV, LV and data. Experience with NEC contracts and the management of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events. Good knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards Familiarity with construction software package - FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta are desirable. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
Dec 07, 2025
Full time
Sir Robert McAlpine has secured a prestigious contract to construct a state-of-the-art Battery Manufacturing Facility. The initial phase of the project includes the design and construction of a new 15GWh lithium-ion battery facility, ancillary buildings, and site-wide external works. This Package Manager role will be looking after work packages within the infrastructure team as part of our £800m project. Why join us? In the 155 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in individuals and teams. Right now, we're excited about continuing our legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us. The Package Manager role - Infrastructure: Reporting to the Infrastructure Project Manager you will be a responsible for the management of trade-contractor packages within the infrastructure and substructure team, leading a team of engineers and subcontractors to deliver the project to the highest possible standard of safety and performance. We are looking for someone who; Takes ownership of their package and ensures all works are planned, safe, and the site within their package area is clean and organised. A 'boots on the ground' mentality to promote a culture of safety leadership and ensure all works are being carried out as planned and safely. Plans and oversees all logistical requirements within their package, liaising the Works Manager and Logistics Contractor. Produces short-term programmes and phase plans to accelerator works or mitigate issues to ensure on-time delivery in line with the accepted programme. Progress monitoring and performance, planned vs. actual, metrics, and understanding trends arising, and reporting programme implications to the Project Manager and package planner. Collaborates with other members of the infrastructure team and thinks of the 'big picture'. Responsible for the technical aspects and compliance of the package with the contract documents and construction issue, specifications and drawings. Reviews and approves Inspection and Test Plans. Conducts and records quality inspections using FieldView. Manages technical submittals and requests for information within their package scope. Ensures the package meets their requirements with respect to scope of works and sub-contract requirements and understands SRMs obligations. Records key events and activities. Promotes and encourages the SRM Build Sure culture. Your profile: Strong Leadership skills Experience delivering multi-million-pound building projects. Experienced with infrastructure and civils works. Knowledge and experience of pumping stations, storage tanks and rising mains, deep excavations, water management, earthwork rhynes, concrete culverts and channels and siphonic drainage. Experience with the associated civils works for all utilities - water, sprinkler mains, HV, LV and data. Experience with NEC contracts and the management of Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events. Good knowledge of building products, construction details and relevant rules, regulations and quality standards Familiarity with construction software package - FieldView, 4P, Dalux, and Asta are desirable. Rewards We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities. We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now. Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.
