Job Description: Job Title: Construction Estimator Location: Burton upon Trent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Overview A growing construction contractor is seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to support the delivery of accurate, competitive tenders across a wide range of projects. Candidates with experience in passive fire protection , fire-stopping, or related specialist trades are strongly encouraged to apply. Role Summary The Construction Estimator will play a key role in pricing works, reviewing technical information, and supporting the commercial team in securing new contracts. You will work across multiple project types including residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector buildings, ensuring all estimates are thorough, compliant, and commercially sound. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction and fire protection works. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to establish project requirements. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate quotations for materials and specialist services. Analyse project risks, constraints, and opportunities during tender preparation. Prepare bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and supporting tender documentation. Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure alignment between estimates and delivery. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of materials, labour rates, and industry trends. Support value engineering exercises and identify cost-saving opportunities. Assist in preparing tender submissions and presenting cost proposals to senior management. Preferred Experience Previous estimating experience within construction, fire protection, fire-stopping, drylining, or related trades. Knowledge of passive fire protection systems, fire-rated materials, and relevant compliance standards (desirable, not essential). Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. Confident communication and negotiation skills. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for professional development and training Supportive, collaborative working environment Potential for career progression within the commercial team
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Job Description: Job Title: Construction Estimator Location: Burton upon Trent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Overview A growing construction contractor is seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to support the delivery of accurate, competitive tenders across a wide range of projects. Candidates with experience in passive fire protection , fire-stopping, or related specialist trades are strongly encouraged to apply. Role Summary The Construction Estimator will play a key role in pricing works, reviewing technical information, and supporting the commercial team in securing new contracts. You will work across multiple project types including residential, commercial, industrial, and public-sector buildings, ensuring all estimates are thorough, compliant, and commercially sound. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction and fire protection works. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to establish project requirements. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain accurate quotations for materials and specialist services. Analyse project risks, constraints, and opportunities during tender preparation. Prepare bills of quantities, schedules of rates, and supporting tender documentation. Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure alignment between estimates and delivery. Maintain an up-to-date knowledge of materials, labour rates, and industry trends. Support value engineering exercises and identify cost-saving opportunities. Assist in preparing tender submissions and presenting cost proposals to senior management. Preferred Experience Previous estimating experience within construction, fire protection, fire-stopping, drylining, or related trades. Knowledge of passive fire protection systems, fire-rated materials, and relevant compliance standards (desirable, not essential). Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. Confident communication and negotiation skills. Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Opportunities for professional development and training Supportive, collaborative working environment Potential for career progression within the commercial team
Experienced Audit Manager sought in Southampton - lead high-quality audits for a fast-growing UK firm. About Our Client Our Client is one of the UK's fastest-growing accountancy firms, with a rich heritage. Built on deep expertise and driven by ambition, they support businesses and individuals in navigating complexity, unlocking potential, and achieving extraordinary outcomes. With a comprehensive suite of services spanning tax, accountancy, advisory, assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring, they are trusted by clients across generations. Their purpose is clear: to simplify the complex, illuminate new paths, and shape solutions that make a real difference. The Opportunity We're seeking a highly experienced Audit Manager to join the Southampton office. This is a pivotal role within a dynamic and growing audit team, offering the chance to lead client engagements, manage a diverse portfolio, and contribute to strategic initiatives across the department. This position is ideal for a senior audit professional who thrives on delivering high-quality service, mentoring teams, and building lasting client relationships. It's also well-suited to those looking for a fresh challenge in a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and career progression. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage audit engagements across a varied client portfolioEnsure high-quality delivery and effective risk management at engagement levelBuild strong client relationships, connecting the right team members to key stakeholdersOversee resource planning and team workload, ensuring optimal performanceCommunicate audit findings and progress to clients and Partners proactivelyManage billing and forecasting, negotiating overruns where necessarySupport team development through coaching, appraisals, and leadership About You ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent qualified, with substantial external audit experienceProven track record in managing audit engagements within a professional services environmentStrong technical knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102) and IFRSExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and leadExperience in business development, including proposals and networkingDemonstrated ability to manage and motivate teams to deliver exceptional results What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits packagePrivate medical insurance and life assuranceEnhanced pension contributionsHybrid working modelGenerous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional daysShared parental leave and fully funded professional trainingCycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, and eye care support Diversity & Inclusion Our Client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered to reach their full potential. They actively support employee resource groups and deliver meaningful DE&I initiatives across the organisation. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and you're open to exploring a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. You can apply directly, or for a confidential conversation, feel free to contact Lorna Pilling on . Please note: All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Experienced Audit Manager sought in Southampton - lead high-quality audits for a fast-growing UK firm. About Our Client Our Client is one of the UK's fastest-growing accountancy firms, with a rich heritage. Built on deep expertise and driven by ambition, they support businesses and individuals in navigating complexity, unlocking potential, and achieving extraordinary outcomes. With a comprehensive suite of services spanning tax, accountancy, advisory, assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring, they are trusted by clients across generations. Their purpose is clear: to simplify the complex, illuminate new paths, and shape solutions that make a real difference. The Opportunity We're seeking a highly experienced Audit Manager to join the Southampton office. This is a pivotal role within a dynamic and growing audit team, offering the chance to lead client engagements, manage a diverse portfolio, and contribute to strategic initiatives across the department. This position is ideal for a senior audit professional who thrives on delivering high-quality service, mentoring teams, and building lasting client relationships. It's also well-suited to those looking for a fresh challenge in a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and career progression. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage audit engagements across a varied client portfolioEnsure high-quality delivery and effective risk management at engagement levelBuild strong client relationships, connecting the right team members to key stakeholdersOversee resource planning and team workload, ensuring optimal performanceCommunicate audit findings and progress to clients and Partners proactivelyManage billing and forecasting, negotiating overruns where necessarySupport team development through coaching, appraisals, and leadership About You ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent qualified, with substantial external audit experienceProven track record in managing audit engagements within a professional services environmentStrong technical knowledge of UK GAAP (FRS 102) and IFRSExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and leadExperience in business development, including proposals and networkingDemonstrated ability to manage and motivate teams to deliver exceptional results What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits packagePrivate medical insurance and life assuranceEnhanced pension contributionsHybrid working modelGenerous holiday allowance with option to purchase additional daysShared parental leave and fully funded professional trainingCycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, and eye care support Diversity & Inclusion Our Client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected and empowered to reach their full potential. They actively support employee resource groups and deliver meaningful DE&I initiatives across the organisation. If this opportunity aligns with your experience and you're open to exploring a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. You can apply directly, or for a confidential conversation, feel free to contact Lorna Pilling on . Please note: All applicants must already hold the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. #
Administrator Project Coordinator - Dorking £38,000 £42,000 per annum DOE We are seeking an organised and proactive administrator to support the successful delivery of multiple projects. You ll work closely with Project Managers and wider teams, ensuring all administrative, logistical, and coordination tasks are handled efficiently to keep projects running smoothly. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong administrator who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing a wide variety of responsibilities has strong attention to detail and enjoys working in a team. Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day support across all aspects of project delivery. Coordinate project logistics, including deliveries, subcontractor activities, and schedules. Participate in project planning and progress meetings. Prepare and maintain project documentation, such as method statements, risk assessments, site diaries, and progress reports. Compile technical documentation and submittals. Organise and manage supplier and client samples. Take meeting minutes and maintain key administrative records. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain project information. Review and check invoices, resolving any discrepancies. Prepare subcontractor agreements and assist with procurement coordination. Support the use of project management and document control systems. Help prepare operations and maintenance manuals. Arrange staff training and manage the company s training records. Assist with financial tracking and management, including validating payment applications. Support company logistics such as uniform orders, events, and site visits. Work closely with the Managing Director and senior team to highlight potential risks or issues. Skills and Qualifications: Strong organisational and administrative abilities. Good excel skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Confident multitasker with the ability to prioritise effectively. Experience with project management software and documentation processes. Understanding of project workflows and compliance requirements. Previous experience in a project coordination role within a technical, construction, or engineering environment is advantageous. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Administrator Project Coordinator - Dorking £38,000 £42,000 per annum DOE We are seeking an organised and proactive administrator to support the successful delivery of multiple projects. You ll work closely with Project Managers and wider teams, ensuring all administrative, logistical, and coordination tasks are handled efficiently to keep projects running smoothly. This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong administrator who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing a wide variety of responsibilities has strong attention to detail and enjoys working in a team. Key Responsibilities: Provide day-to-day support across all aspects of project delivery. Coordinate project logistics, including deliveries, subcontractor activities, and schedules. Participate in project planning and progress meetings. Prepare and maintain project documentation, such as method statements, risk assessments, site diaries, and progress reports. Compile technical documentation and submittals. Organise and manage supplier and client samples. Take meeting minutes and maintain key administrative records. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain project information. Review and check invoices, resolving any discrepancies. Prepare subcontractor agreements and assist with procurement coordination. Support the use of project management and document control systems. Help prepare operations and maintenance manuals. Arrange staff training and manage the company s training records. Assist with financial tracking and management, including validating payment applications. Support company logistics such as uniform orders, events, and site visits. Work closely with the Managing Director and senior team to highlight potential risks or issues. Skills and Qualifications: Strong organisational and administrative abilities. Good excel skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Confident multitasker with the ability to prioritise effectively. Experience with project management software and documentation processes. Understanding of project workflows and compliance requirements. Previous experience in a project coordination role within a technical, construction, or engineering environment is advantageous. If you have not been contacted within 5 working days, then unfortunately on this occasion your CV has not been shortlisted.
We are seeking a Senior Overhead Line (OHL) Engineer to deliver high-quality overhead line designs for 11kV-132kV new build, refurbishment, and diversion projects within the regulated UK electricity network. The role sits within Engineering Design and supports capital programmes and connections works in line with client. You will be responsible for end-to-end OHL design , including calculations, technical reports, drawings, and cost inputs, using PLS-CADD, PLS-Tower and PLS-Pole in accordance with BS-EN 50341 . The role includes producing and checking detailed designs, foundation and structural reports, and ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations while acting as Principal Designer on allocated schemes. You will work closely with Project Managers, civil and electrical designers, and external stakeholders, providing technical leadership and ensuring delivery to time, cost, quality, and safety targets. Requirements: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering 7+ years' experience in OHL design (UK DNO environment) Strong PLS-CADD/PLS-Tower expertise Knowledge of ENA, and British/European standards Chartered or working towards chartership Strong safety and CDM awareness
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Overhead Line (OHL) Engineer to deliver high-quality overhead line designs for 11kV-132kV new build, refurbishment, and diversion projects within the regulated UK electricity network. The role sits within Engineering Design and supports capital programmes and connections works in line with client. You will be responsible for end-to-end OHL design , including calculations, technical reports, drawings, and cost inputs, using PLS-CADD, PLS-Tower and PLS-Pole in accordance with BS-EN 50341 . The role includes producing and checking detailed designs, foundation and structural reports, and ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations while acting as Principal Designer on allocated schemes. You will work closely with Project Managers, civil and electrical designers, and external stakeholders, providing technical leadership and ensuring delivery to time, cost, quality, and safety targets. Requirements: Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering 7+ years' experience in OHL design (UK DNO environment) Strong PLS-CADD/PLS-Tower expertise Knowledge of ENA, and British/European standards Chartered or working towards chartership Strong safety and CDM awareness
Strategic Portfolio Management Specialist (Pricing) Kent or Bristol - Hybrid (2 days onsite) Salary: DOE A large-scale evolution of pricing capability is in motion, with significant investment in systems, modelling sophistication, and portfolio oversight. As part of this shift, we're looking for a commercially astute Portfolio Pricing Management Manager to help steer portfolio performance and translate strategy into measurable results. This role sits at the centre of commercial decision-making. It's suited to someone who understands how underwriting performance flows through the P&L and enjoys turning insight into practical action. You'll partner closely with Finance and Distribution to shape forecasts, challenge pricing decisions, and ensure initiatives genuinely enhance portfolio value. This is not a technical model build role. The focus is on managing and optimising the existing book, refining forecasting assumptions, and making confident, commercially grounded decisions. What you'll be responsible for - Deliver detailed projections of underwriting and portfolio performance - Translate strategic objectives into clear, actionable portfolio plans - Partner with Pricing, Finance and Distribution to drive performance improvement - Review case-level pricing and underwriting decisions, including discounts and referrals - Ensure retention initiatives are commercially sound and effectively implemented - Contribute to new business campaigns and monitor performance against plan - Provide constructive challenge to senior stakeholders and commercial teams What we're looking for - 3-5 years' experience in pricing, underwriting, actuarial or finance roles - Strong grasp of P&L mechanics and key insurance performance drivers - Numerate background (actuarial or accountancy qualifications advantageous) - Experience building forecasts and forward-looking business plans - Understanding of insurance underwriting dynamics (GI background beneficial) - Confident communicator with the ability to influence and challenge - Strategic mindset with a delivery-focused approach Experience in health insurance is helpful but not essential. Why consider this role? - Integral hire within a major transformation programme - Real influence over portfolio strategy and performance - High visibility across Finance and Distribution If you're commercially driven, analytically strong, and ready to influence portfolio performance at a strategic level, this is a chance to make meaningful impact. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Strategic Portfolio Management Specialist (Pricing) Kent or Bristol - Hybrid (2 days onsite) Salary: DOE A large-scale evolution of pricing capability is in motion, with significant investment in systems, modelling sophistication, and portfolio oversight. As part of this shift, we're looking for a commercially astute Portfolio Pricing Management Manager to help steer portfolio performance and translate strategy into measurable results. This role sits at the centre of commercial decision-making. It's suited to someone who understands how underwriting performance flows through the P&L and enjoys turning insight into practical action. You'll partner closely with Finance and Distribution to shape forecasts, challenge pricing decisions, and ensure initiatives genuinely enhance portfolio value. This is not a technical model build role. The focus is on managing and optimising the existing book, refining forecasting assumptions, and making confident, commercially grounded decisions. What you'll be responsible for - Deliver detailed projections of underwriting and portfolio performance - Translate strategic objectives into clear, actionable portfolio plans - Partner with Pricing, Finance and Distribution to drive performance improvement - Review case-level pricing and underwriting decisions, including discounts and referrals - Ensure retention initiatives are commercially sound and effectively implemented - Contribute to new business campaigns and monitor performance against plan - Provide constructive challenge to senior stakeholders and commercial teams What we're looking for - 3-5 years' experience in pricing, underwriting, actuarial or finance roles - Strong grasp of P&L mechanics and key insurance performance drivers - Numerate background (actuarial or accountancy qualifications advantageous) - Experience building forecasts and forward-looking business plans - Understanding of insurance underwriting dynamics (GI background beneficial) - Confident communicator with the ability to influence and challenge - Strategic mindset with a delivery-focused approach Experience in health insurance is helpful but not essential. Why consider this role? - Integral hire within a major transformation programme - Real influence over portfolio strategy and performance - High visibility across Finance and Distribution If you're commercially driven, analytically strong, and ready to influence portfolio performance at a strategic level, this is a chance to make meaningful impact. Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations 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 them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking for someone: Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) - with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills with the ability to distil tax concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing, reporting to senior managers, directors and partners, and will require you to actively manage your client portfolio and manage project delivery, coordinating teams to deliver exceptional client service, in addition to supporting business development activities. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and we require candidates with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations 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 them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking for someone: Who can act as a key point of contact within the firm for the client, together with senior members of the team. This will involve responding quickly to, as well as anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax process, tax strategy, SAO, CCO, tax risk registers etc) - with a keen interest in tax governance and developing tax operations. With broad tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery and quality advice / report writing skills. With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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.
Michael Page Technology
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Michael Page are leading the search for a Product Manager to own and develop a portfolio of smart hardware devices, driving strategy, life cycle delivery, and ongoing innovation for a scaling tech business in Milton Keynes. The role requires strong hardware product experience, cross-functional collaboration, and three days per week on-site to shape the next generation of connected products. Client Details This organisation is entering a significant growth phase and is seeking an experienced Product Manager with strong hardware and smart-device product experience to join their expanding team. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering the next generation of connected hardware solutions within a company that is investing heavily in product innovation and long-term market expansion. Description Acting as a central figure within the product function, you will own a defined hardware product portfolio and work closely with senior leaders to deliver the overall product vision. You'll be responsible for driving end-to-end life cycle management-from opportunity assessment and business case development through to launch, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement. The role requires confidence working with multi-disciplinary teams including Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Sales, and Marketing, as well as engaging with external partners and suppliers. Key Responsibilities Own and develop the strategy for a portfolio of hardware-based products, ensuring alignment with business goals and market needs. Conduct ongoing market and customer research to identify new opportunities and emerging trends. Build robust business cases to support new product concepts and initiatives. Manage and maintain product information and documentation, including CRM listings and user-facing materials. Support the creation and execution of product roadmaps, ensuring project milestones are achieved. Work closely with development teams to ensure products are delivered to specification and within agreed timelines. Monitor commercial performance, customer feedback, and RMA data to inform ongoing product improvements. Provide internal and external product training where required. Stay informed on new technologies relevant to connected hardware and smart devices. Profile Essential Willingness to work 3 days per week in the Milton Keynes HQ, with 2 days WFH. Minimum 5 years' Product Management experience, ideally within smart devices, IoT, mobility, or hardware-driven product environments. Proven track record managing hardware products throughout the full life cycle. Strong technical aptitude with the ability to translate complex information for both technical and non-technical audiences. Commercially minded, innovative, and driven by customer and market needs. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Product management certification or a relevant degree. Experience introducing new hardware products into fast-paced, evolving markets. Job Offer Competitive salary between £50,000 to £60,000 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays. Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme. Employee Benefits Package. Free parking at the office.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Michael Page are leading the search for a Product Manager to own and develop a portfolio of smart hardware devices, driving strategy, life cycle delivery, and ongoing innovation for a scaling tech business in Milton Keynes. The role requires strong hardware product experience, cross-functional collaboration, and three days per week on-site to shape the next generation of connected products. Client Details This organisation is entering a significant growth phase and is seeking an experienced Product Manager with strong hardware and smart-device product experience to join their expanding team. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in shaping and delivering the next generation of connected hardware solutions within a company that is investing heavily in product innovation and long-term market expansion. Description Acting as a central figure within the product function, you will own a defined hardware product portfolio and work closely with senior leaders to deliver the overall product vision. You'll be responsible for driving end-to-end life cycle management-from opportunity assessment and business case development through to launch, performance monitoring, and continuous improvement. The role requires confidence working with multi-disciplinary teams including Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Sales, and Marketing, as well as engaging with external partners and suppliers. Key Responsibilities Own and develop the strategy for a portfolio of hardware-based products, ensuring alignment with business goals and market needs. Conduct ongoing market and customer research to identify new opportunities and emerging trends. Build robust business cases to support new product concepts and initiatives. Manage and maintain product information and documentation, including CRM listings and user-facing materials. Support the creation and execution of product roadmaps, ensuring project milestones are achieved. Work closely with development teams to ensure products are delivered to specification and within agreed timelines. Monitor commercial performance, customer feedback, and RMA data to inform ongoing product improvements. Provide internal and external product training where required. Stay informed on new technologies relevant to connected hardware and smart devices. Profile Essential Willingness to work 3 days per week in the Milton Keynes HQ, with 2 days WFH. Minimum 5 years' Product Management experience, ideally within smart devices, IoT, mobility, or hardware-driven product environments. Proven track record managing hardware products throughout the full life cycle. Strong technical aptitude with the ability to translate complex information for both technical and non-technical audiences. Commercially minded, innovative, and driven by customer and market needs. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable Product management certification or a relevant degree. Experience introducing new hardware products into fast-paced, evolving markets. Job Offer Competitive salary between £50,000 to £60,000 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays. Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme. Employee Benefits Package. Free parking at the office.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations 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 them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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. LI-
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations 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 them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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. LI-
Principal Systems Engineer Location: UK (with occasional UK & overseas travel) Employment Type: Permanent Sector: Engineering / Systems Integration Salary: Competitive + benefits Are you an experienced Systems Engineer looking to lead high-impact technical work across complex, multi-disciplinary projects? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing engineering team and play a pivotal role in delivering large-scale, safety-critical systems. We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership, drive systems engineering best practice, and guide project teams throughout the full engineering lifecycle. This position offers the chance to shape engineering processes, support cutting-edge project delivery, and mentor the next generation of engineers. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will: Systems Engineering Leadership Lead systems engineering activities from concept through to commissioning. Manage system and stakeholder requirements, ensuring full traceability through to verification. Develop and maintain system architectures, functional models, and interface definitions. Oversee integration activities across mechanical, electrical, control, and software disciplines. Define and implement verification & validation strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance. Support safety case development, hazard analysis, and risk assessments. Technical Delivery & Assurance Manage technical deliverables from subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure configuration control and change management processes are followed. Conduct technical reviews, design assurance checks, and peer reviews. Support bids, proposals, technical estimates, and wider project planning. Team Development & Collaboration Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internship/apprenticeship programmes. Work closely with clients and suppliers to develop strong working relationships. Assist Engineering and Project Managers with scheduling and task coordination. Continuous Improvement Drive enhancements to systems engineering processes, tools, and standards. Support the development of technical strategies, architecture frameworks, and roadmaps. Promote the use of structured modelling and SE tools to enhance traceability and integration. General Responsibilities Uphold company policies including data protection, GDPR compliance, and code of ethics. Champion health & safety standards for yourself, colleagues, and visitors. Participate in business meetings and contribute to the smooth running of the engineering department. Carry out additional duties aligned with the scope of the role. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Strong experience in systems engineering across the full lifecycle. A background working on complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects (Nuclear is desirable). Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills. The ability to mentor others and influence engineering best practice. A proactive, collaborative approach and commitment to continuous improvement. What We Offer Opportunity to work on major, technically challenging projects. Professional growth and development within a supportive engineering environment. Involvement in shaping future engineering strategy and capability. A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and employee wellbeing.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Principal Systems Engineer Location: UK (with occasional UK & overseas travel) Employment Type: Permanent Sector: Engineering / Systems Integration Salary: Competitive + benefits Are you an experienced Systems Engineer looking to lead high-impact technical work across complex, multi-disciplinary projects? This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing engineering team and play a pivotal role in delivering large-scale, safety-critical systems. We are seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to provide technical leadership, drive systems engineering best practice, and guide project teams throughout the full engineering lifecycle. This position offers the chance to shape engineering processes, support cutting-edge project delivery, and mentor the next generation of engineers. What You'll Be Doing As a Senior Systems Engineer, you will: Systems Engineering Leadership Lead systems engineering activities from concept through to commissioning. Manage system and stakeholder requirements, ensuring full traceability through to verification. Develop and maintain system architectures, functional models, and interface definitions. Oversee integration activities across mechanical, electrical, control, and software disciplines. Define and implement verification & validation strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance. Support safety case development, hazard analysis, and risk assessments. Technical Delivery & Assurance Manage technical deliverables from subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure configuration control and change management processes are followed. Conduct technical reviews, design assurance checks, and peer reviews. Support bids, proposals, technical estimates, and wider project planning. Team Development & Collaboration Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internship/apprenticeship programmes. Work closely with clients and suppliers to develop strong working relationships. Assist Engineering and Project Managers with scheduling and task coordination. Continuous Improvement Drive enhancements to systems engineering processes, tools, and standards. Support the development of technical strategies, architecture frameworks, and roadmaps. Promote the use of structured modelling and SE tools to enhance traceability and integration. General Responsibilities Uphold company policies including data protection, GDPR compliance, and code of ethics. Champion health & safety standards for yourself, colleagues, and visitors. Participate in business meetings and contribute to the smooth running of the engineering department. Carry out additional duties aligned with the scope of the role. About You We're looking for someone who brings: Strong experience in systems engineering across the full lifecycle. A background working on complex, multi-disciplinary engineering projects (Nuclear is desirable). Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder-management skills. The ability to mentor others and influence engineering best practice. A proactive, collaborative approach and commitment to continuous improvement. What We Offer Opportunity to work on major, technically challenging projects. Professional growth and development within a supportive engineering environment. Involvement in shaping future engineering strategy and capability. A culture that values diversity, inclusion, and employee wellbeing.
Senior Bid Writer - Major Construction & Infrastructure Projects Hybrid Working UK Red Sky Personnel is proud to be working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 construction and infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Bid Writer for their growing bid team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping winning bids for high-profile, complex projects across the UK. Candidates from any construction background are encouraged to apply - whether your experience is in rail, utilities, highways, buildings, energy, or major civils. The Role As Senior Bid Writer, you'll take ownership of written tender submissions from early strategy through to final handover. You'll work closely with Bid Managers, technical specialists, and leadership teams to craft clear, persuasive, and fully compliant responses that tell a compelling delivery story. This role suits someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, is confident engaging with technical stakeholders, and can translate complex information into well-structured, client-focused content. The position offers hybrid working, giving you flexibility while remaining closely connected to the bid team. Key Responsibilities Lead the writing, editing, and review of high-quality bid and tender responses Analyse client requirements, scoring criteria, and evaluation methodologies Develop clear and structured answer plans to maximise scores Work with bid and technical teams to shape win themes and value propositions Turn technical and commercial input into clear, compelling written content Identify and articulate differentiators, added value, and innovative solutions Coordinate internal reviews and manage feedback through to final submission Work with design and graphics teams to support submissions with visuals Manage bid programmes, deadlines, and progress updates Maintain and develop bid libraries, case studies, and reusable content About You Proven experience as a Bid Writer or Senior Bid Writer within construction or infrastructure Comfortable working across any construction sector (rail, utilities, civils, buildings, energy, etc.) Strong understanding of bid and tender processes Excellent written English with strong editing and attention to detail Confident working with technical and engineering information Well organised, proactive, and comfortable working to deadlines Able to challenge stakeholders constructively and professionally Proficient in MS Word and collaborative platforms (Teams, SharePoint) Desirable Technical or engineering academic background APMP Foundation or Practitioner qualification What's on Offer Hybrid working arrangement Opportunity to work on major, nationally significant projects Supportive, professional, and collaborative bid environment Long-term career development within a Tier 1 contractor Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Senior Bid Writer - Major Construction & Infrastructure Projects Hybrid Working UK Red Sky Personnel is proud to be working in partnership with a leading Tier 1 construction and infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Bid Writer for their growing bid team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping winning bids for high-profile, complex projects across the UK. Candidates from any construction background are encouraged to apply - whether your experience is in rail, utilities, highways, buildings, energy, or major civils. The Role As Senior Bid Writer, you'll take ownership of written tender submissions from early strategy through to final handover. You'll work closely with Bid Managers, technical specialists, and leadership teams to craft clear, persuasive, and fully compliant responses that tell a compelling delivery story. This role suits someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, is confident engaging with technical stakeholders, and can translate complex information into well-structured, client-focused content. The position offers hybrid working, giving you flexibility while remaining closely connected to the bid team. Key Responsibilities Lead the writing, editing, and review of high-quality bid and tender responses Analyse client requirements, scoring criteria, and evaluation methodologies Develop clear and structured answer plans to maximise scores Work with bid and technical teams to shape win themes and value propositions Turn technical and commercial input into clear, compelling written content Identify and articulate differentiators, added value, and innovative solutions Coordinate internal reviews and manage feedback through to final submission Work with design and graphics teams to support submissions with visuals Manage bid programmes, deadlines, and progress updates Maintain and develop bid libraries, case studies, and reusable content About You Proven experience as a Bid Writer or Senior Bid Writer within construction or infrastructure Comfortable working across any construction sector (rail, utilities, civils, buildings, energy, etc.) Strong understanding of bid and tender processes Excellent written English with strong editing and attention to detail Confident working with technical and engineering information Well organised, proactive, and comfortable working to deadlines Able to challenge stakeholders constructively and professionally Proficient in MS Word and collaborative platforms (Teams, SharePoint) Desirable Technical or engineering academic background APMP Foundation or Practitioner qualification What's on Offer Hybrid working arrangement Opportunity to work on major, nationally significant projects Supportive, professional, and collaborative bid environment Long-term career development within a Tier 1 contractor Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
This is an exciting opportunity for candidates with energy and enthusiasm to play a pivotal role in the development of one of the most iconic estates and sporting facilities in the world. You will be part of a team of in-house project managers, appointed directly by the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) to enable the delivery of an ambitious programme of projects on the estate, with a pipeline extending well into to 2030's.You will join AELTC Estate Project Delivery; a team of 20 project professionals, project managers, design managers and information managers, working in the heart of the famous SW19 site.You will have an opportunity to deploy and develop your project delivery skills, managing teams of leading architects and designers, working closely with stakeholders to shape and deliver the projects that will influence the evolution of the Wimbledon Estate. We deliver projects at all scales, from under £1m to £200m+, giving you the chance to lead projects yourself and to contribute to delivery of projects at scale as part of a management team. What you will be doing Provide a first class, year round service with world class support for The Championships, leading projects from briefing through design, construction, and handover to meet the requirements of the AELTC Estate. Coordinate closely with colleagues and supply partners involved in delivering The Championships and wider Club operations to ensure seamless service delivery. Nurture strong, professional stakeholder relationships, partnering to offer best practice advice and solutions. Be part of a highly professional project delivery team, building internal capacity, leading on some projects contributing on others and supporting delivery of consistently excellent, in-house project management. Providing support and direction to junior colleagues, leading by example in accordance with our values and enabling career progression. Support the development of the in house team by setting clear performance objectives, providing day to day coaching and guidance, and collaborating effectively to enable project and operational priorities. Supporting in contractor and consultant selection, managing tender action and contract negotiations. Lead and support projects of varying sizes, values and complexity, managing risk, assuring quality, controlling cost and maintaining programme. Take ownership of the Client's (AELTC) Requirements for projects, assuring they are accurately interpreted by consultant teams, and that all defined benefits are delivered by the project for stakeholders. Deliver measurable success criteria for projects with key stakeholders, including time, cost, quality and technical and performance parameters. Administer contracts, managing of the contractual process/contracts with consultants and contractors (generally amended JCT forms). Work with defined corporate and project governance processes and systems, preparing reports and providing information to enable effective decision making. Represent the club, acting in accordance with our Values and facilitating collaboration and productivity within overall cross-functional project teams. Be responsible for project budgets, cost control, approvals and change management process (and related administration) in line with governance. Manage the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications including electronic document and information control. Analysing and reporting on consultant and contractor information, programmes, cost plans and related documentation making recommendations. Prepare and carry out presentations to update internal stakeholders. Prepare formal project progress and other reports as requested. Monitor progress and performance and provide senior colleagues and stakeholders with up-to-date information. Reporting key project feedback to the AELTC committees as required. About you Qualified to relevant degree level, or equivalent Professionally accredited Project Management professional (APM, RICS or equivalent) and working towards Chartership. 5-8 years post qualification Project Management experience in design and construction. Strong knowledge of design and construction (Cat A and B), either (a) in new build and in particular cut and carve and/or (b) in landscape, ecological recovery, civils and public realm. Experience of sectional completion, practical completion and handover, CAT A/Cat B transitions and interfaces, delivering smooth transfer of projects from development to operations and back again including certification compliance, O&M manuals, "soft landings" etc. Knowledge and experience of project delivery at each RIBA Stage. Conversant with and committed to the delivery of the Client's duties under CDM and BSA 2022. Displaying exemplary safety performance and encouraging positive safety behaviours from colleagues, designers and contractors in line with the AELTC service framework. Able to plan and organise effectively to deliver strong results, showing resilience and maintaining high quality standards while meeting all financial parameters in a fast paced environment. Demonstrate strong analytical, problem solving, financial planning and budgeting skills to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget. Exceptional communication skills, with proven ability to present and communicate key points effectively to both a technical and non-technical audience at all levels of the organisation. Proven track record of nurturing strong stakeholder relationships across a broad spectrum of stakeholders including consultants, contractors, members, public, committee and colleagues. Highly proficient in the use and skilled in the deployment of the Microsoft suite of products (Excel, PowerPoint, ) in a Project Management context. Good working knowledge and experience of specific Project Management software tools, such as Asta Powerproject, Viewpoint, Aconex, AutoCad, Revit, Bluebeam etc. Knowledge and experience of working in a BIM project environment. An interest in the deployment of AI in the field of Project Management and delivery. Motivated to develop leadership skills and provide effective coaching to team members, helping to foster a values driven and innovative work environment. Excited to join and be an active part of an on-site project delivery team, delivering projects of the highest quality on perhaps the most famous sporting estate in the world. About us The All England Lawn Tennis Club (Championships) Limited (AELTC) organises and stages The Championships, Wimbledon, widely regarded as the world's premier tennis tournament, hosted on the Grounds of one of the world's most prestigious tennis clubs. Our business has grown in recent years and we expect that success to continue. We have plans to further improve our facilities and invest in our people in future years. Our success is important to us and we are guided by our key values of Heritage, Integrity, Respect and Excellence. The Estate Department's role is to deliver day to day operational management of all estate infrastructure as well as the refurbishment and new property developments prioritising user experience at every stage of project delivery. We are committed to investing in our people, offering extensive training, development pathways, and support toward professional accreditation, including Chartership.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for candidates with energy and enthusiasm to play a pivotal role in the development of one of the most iconic estates and sporting facilities in the world. You will be part of a team of in-house project managers, appointed directly by the All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) to enable the delivery of an ambitious programme of projects on the estate, with a pipeline extending well into to 2030's.You will join AELTC Estate Project Delivery; a team of 20 project professionals, project managers, design managers and information managers, working in the heart of the famous SW19 site.You will have an opportunity to deploy and develop your project delivery skills, managing teams of leading architects and designers, working closely with stakeholders to shape and deliver the projects that will influence the evolution of the Wimbledon Estate. We deliver projects at all scales, from under £1m to £200m+, giving you the chance to lead projects yourself and to contribute to delivery of projects at scale as part of a management team. What you will be doing Provide a first class, year round service with world class support for The Championships, leading projects from briefing through design, construction, and handover to meet the requirements of the AELTC Estate. Coordinate closely with colleagues and supply partners involved in delivering The Championships and wider Club operations to ensure seamless service delivery. Nurture strong, professional stakeholder relationships, partnering to offer best practice advice and solutions. Be part of a highly professional project delivery team, building internal capacity, leading on some projects contributing on others and supporting delivery of consistently excellent, in-house project management. Providing support and direction to junior colleagues, leading by example in accordance with our values and enabling career progression. Support the development of the in house team by setting clear performance objectives, providing day to day coaching and guidance, and collaborating effectively to enable project and operational priorities. Supporting in contractor and consultant selection, managing tender action and contract negotiations. Lead and support projects of varying sizes, values and complexity, managing risk, assuring quality, controlling cost and maintaining programme. Take ownership of the Client's (AELTC) Requirements for projects, assuring they are accurately interpreted by consultant teams, and that all defined benefits are delivered by the project for stakeholders. Deliver measurable success criteria for projects with key stakeholders, including time, cost, quality and technical and performance parameters. Administer contracts, managing of the contractual process/contracts with consultants and contractors (generally amended JCT forms). Work with defined corporate and project governance processes and systems, preparing reports and providing information to enable effective decision making. Represent the club, acting in accordance with our Values and facilitating collaboration and productivity within overall cross-functional project teams. Be responsible for project budgets, cost control, approvals and change management process (and related administration) in line with governance. Manage the flow of project information between the team and the client, through regular meetings and written communications including electronic document and information control. Analysing and reporting on consultant and contractor information, programmes, cost plans and related documentation making recommendations. Prepare and carry out presentations to update internal stakeholders. Prepare formal project progress and other reports as requested. Monitor progress and performance and provide senior colleagues and stakeholders with up-to-date information. Reporting key project feedback to the AELTC committees as required. About you Qualified to relevant degree level, or equivalent Professionally accredited Project Management professional (APM, RICS or equivalent) and working towards Chartership. 5-8 years post qualification Project Management experience in design and construction. Strong knowledge of design and construction (Cat A and B), either (a) in new build and in particular cut and carve and/or (b) in landscape, ecological recovery, civils and public realm. Experience of sectional completion, practical completion and handover, CAT A/Cat B transitions and interfaces, delivering smooth transfer of projects from development to operations and back again including certification compliance, O&M manuals, "soft landings" etc. Knowledge and experience of project delivery at each RIBA Stage. Conversant with and committed to the delivery of the Client's duties under CDM and BSA 2022. Displaying exemplary safety performance and encouraging positive safety behaviours from colleagues, designers and contractors in line with the AELTC service framework. Able to plan and organise effectively to deliver strong results, showing resilience and maintaining high quality standards while meeting all financial parameters in a fast paced environment. Demonstrate strong analytical, problem solving, financial planning and budgeting skills to ensure projects are delivered on time and on budget. Exceptional communication skills, with proven ability to present and communicate key points effectively to both a technical and non-technical audience at all levels of the organisation. Proven track record of nurturing strong stakeholder relationships across a broad spectrum of stakeholders including consultants, contractors, members, public, committee and colleagues. Highly proficient in the use and skilled in the deployment of the Microsoft suite of products (Excel, PowerPoint, ) in a Project Management context. Good working knowledge and experience of specific Project Management software tools, such as Asta Powerproject, Viewpoint, Aconex, AutoCad, Revit, Bluebeam etc. Knowledge and experience of working in a BIM project environment. An interest in the deployment of AI in the field of Project Management and delivery. Motivated to develop leadership skills and provide effective coaching to team members, helping to foster a values driven and innovative work environment. Excited to join and be an active part of an on-site project delivery team, delivering projects of the highest quality on perhaps the most famous sporting estate in the world. About us The All England Lawn Tennis Club (Championships) Limited (AELTC) organises and stages The Championships, Wimbledon, widely regarded as the world's premier tennis tournament, hosted on the Grounds of one of the world's most prestigious tennis clubs. Our business has grown in recent years and we expect that success to continue. We have plans to further improve our facilities and invest in our people in future years. Our success is important to us and we are guided by our key values of Heritage, Integrity, Respect and Excellence. The Estate Department's role is to deliver day to day operational management of all estate infrastructure as well as the refurbishment and new property developments prioritising user experience at every stage of project delivery. We are committed to investing in our people, offering extensive training, development pathways, and support toward professional accreditation, including Chartership.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations 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 them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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. LI-
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations 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 them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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. LI-
THE COMPANY Groovy Gecko (London) is a leading provider of online video technology and live event solutions. We are one of the pioneers and award-winning suppliers of live and on-demand streaming media services in the UK, working with 350 clients around the world. Clients include Netflix, Lego, Boots, Samsung, Selfridges, Disney, Facebook, AstraZeneca, Barclays, Amnesty International, KPMG, Amazon, Nike, AKQA, GHD, Twitch, ARUP, Kaplan, O2, UK Parliament, Channel 4, BUPA, Microsoft, YouTube and Warner Brothers. Groovy Gecko is an equal opportunities employer. Our corporate and personal values include being fair, honest, open, professional, and reliable. After 25 years, we are still at the forefront of innovation in the online video space. We have a great office and production studio in Hoxton, London, five minutes' walk from Old Street Station. Our dynamic team is professional but relaxed, in line with our culture. We hope you will enjoy our group company outings. THE ROLE As Business Development Director, you will drive sustainable revenue growth and strategic partnerships across a live event production and streaming business including social streaming for brands, working with 3rd party venues and studio facilities, and live events platforms. Key responsibilities: Lead new business acquisition across Groovy Gecko's core services: live event production, corporate production, studio-based broadcast services and their own, premium live events platform. Re-engage dormant or historic client relationships, repositioning Groovy Gecko's expanded technical and production capabilities. Own the full commercial lifecycle: prospecting, qualification, solution design, pricing, proposal development, negotiation and contract close. Lead the commercial strategy for reselling customisable, white-labelled live events platforms, including pricing structures, packaging, and contract models. Lead, manage, and develop sales and account management teams. Manage pipeline health, forecasting, and performance reporting to the Directors. Prepare and present budgets, revenue forecasts, and growth plans. Oversee business-development-led marketing and promotional activity in collaboration with the Marketing Manager and external agencies. Work closely with fellow directors and stakeholders to actively define and drive Groovy Gecko's company-wide business strategy and long-term growth planning. Support continuous improvement of sales-to-delivery workflows across production, studio, and platform engagements. Act as a senior leader and ambassador for the business. THE PERSON With significant experience in live video production, streaming, and digital event delivery, you will have a proven track record of working with large agencies and global brands on complex, multi-market projects. You will embrace Groovy Gecko's innovative spirit and vast technical resources to collaborate with agency and brands to devise and deliver unique and innovative projects. You will be comfortable generating new business predominantly through your own commercial activity, supported by our client's marketing resources, and confident operating at board and executive level. Adept at collaborating cross-functionally with production, studio, engineering, and marketing teams, you will also lead and develop a small commercial department of your own and devise and deliver marketing strategy in collaboration with the Marketing Manager. Personally, you will be approachable, knowledgeable, commercially astute, and regarded as a credible senior partner by clients, colleagues, and stakeholders alike. Searchlight Executive is the retained search partner for Groovy Gecko. If you feel you have the right skills and experience position, please apply on-line. All direct applications will be forwarded to Searchlight Executive. Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
THE COMPANY Groovy Gecko (London) is a leading provider of online video technology and live event solutions. We are one of the pioneers and award-winning suppliers of live and on-demand streaming media services in the UK, working with 350 clients around the world. Clients include Netflix, Lego, Boots, Samsung, Selfridges, Disney, Facebook, AstraZeneca, Barclays, Amnesty International, KPMG, Amazon, Nike, AKQA, GHD, Twitch, ARUP, Kaplan, O2, UK Parliament, Channel 4, BUPA, Microsoft, YouTube and Warner Brothers. Groovy Gecko is an equal opportunities employer. Our corporate and personal values include being fair, honest, open, professional, and reliable. After 25 years, we are still at the forefront of innovation in the online video space. We have a great office and production studio in Hoxton, London, five minutes' walk from Old Street Station. Our dynamic team is professional but relaxed, in line with our culture. We hope you will enjoy our group company outings. THE ROLE As Business Development Director, you will drive sustainable revenue growth and strategic partnerships across a live event production and streaming business including social streaming for brands, working with 3rd party venues and studio facilities, and live events platforms. Key responsibilities: Lead new business acquisition across Groovy Gecko's core services: live event production, corporate production, studio-based broadcast services and their own, premium live events platform. Re-engage dormant or historic client relationships, repositioning Groovy Gecko's expanded technical and production capabilities. Own the full commercial lifecycle: prospecting, qualification, solution design, pricing, proposal development, negotiation and contract close. Lead the commercial strategy for reselling customisable, white-labelled live events platforms, including pricing structures, packaging, and contract models. Lead, manage, and develop sales and account management teams. Manage pipeline health, forecasting, and performance reporting to the Directors. Prepare and present budgets, revenue forecasts, and growth plans. Oversee business-development-led marketing and promotional activity in collaboration with the Marketing Manager and external agencies. Work closely with fellow directors and stakeholders to actively define and drive Groovy Gecko's company-wide business strategy and long-term growth planning. Support continuous improvement of sales-to-delivery workflows across production, studio, and platform engagements. Act as a senior leader and ambassador for the business. THE PERSON With significant experience in live video production, streaming, and digital event delivery, you will have a proven track record of working with large agencies and global brands on complex, multi-market projects. You will embrace Groovy Gecko's innovative spirit and vast technical resources to collaborate with agency and brands to devise and deliver unique and innovative projects. You will be comfortable generating new business predominantly through your own commercial activity, supported by our client's marketing resources, and confident operating at board and executive level. Adept at collaborating cross-functionally with production, studio, engineering, and marketing teams, you will also lead and develop a small commercial department of your own and devise and deliver marketing strategy in collaboration with the Marketing Manager. Personally, you will be approachable, knowledgeable, commercially astute, and regarded as a credible senior partner by clients, colleagues, and stakeholders alike. Searchlight Executive is the retained search partner for Groovy Gecko. If you feel you have the right skills and experience position, please apply on-line. All direct applications will be forwarded to Searchlight Executive. Searchlight strives to promote equal opportunities for all. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Manage risk for our clients to make them stronger for the future. Our Digital Services are designed to enable organisations to leverage our innovative methodologies, technology, and highly experienced professionals to manage their business risks most effectively. Working at BDO offers curious-minded people excellent exposure to all aspects of business strategy, operations and more. We're a dynamic team of internal auditors, accountants, technology, and business transformation experts with disciplines in finance, risk, projects and change, cyber and digital, amongst others. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking to recruit an individual to join our expanding Digital Cyber Team to aid in delivering an increasing portfolio of cyber governance and advisory work. The role will typically focus on performing assessments of cybersecurity controls to guide clients on their level of cyber risk and support technical engagement managers on cyber advisory services. As experts on cyber risk, the BDO Digital Cyber Team advises clients across industries and geographies, staying at the forefront of knowledge of the threat landscape, cyber defence best practices and regulatory expectations. By joining the growing Digital Cyber Team, the role will also involve supporting the Cyber Management team as they look to develop the proposition and grow the business. In this busy and rewarding role, you'll be responsible for the delivery of cyber engagements to help clients assess their cyber risk and support technical engagements. Technical Knowledge, Professional Qualifications and Experience We encourage applications from a variety of candidates - the cybersecurity industry is constantly changing, so there is no single, fixed profile of an individual suitable for this dynamic environment. We're committed to building a strong, resilient and adaptable team to lead the cyber governance market, which is built on diversity of profiles and skills. You'll be someone with: Experience in IT security domains Experience in performing IT security audits and/ or control gap assessments against CIS Benchmarks and NIST. Certification, such as CISA preferred Demonstrable interest, training, experience or certification (e.g. Security+, Network +, SSCP, CISSP) in cybersecurity is highly beneficial Strong technical foundation to support the understanding of controls. Experience in cybersecurity, IT risk (consultancy experience) or regulatory landscape Ability to meet project deadlines and manage multiple engagements Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner Ability to build strong relationships with clients 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Manage risk for our clients to make them stronger for the future. Our Digital Services are designed to enable organisations to leverage our innovative methodologies, technology, and highly experienced professionals to manage their business risks most effectively. Working at BDO offers curious-minded people excellent exposure to all aspects of business strategy, operations and more. We're a dynamic team of internal auditors, accountants, technology, and business transformation experts with disciplines in finance, risk, projects and change, cyber and digital, amongst others. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking to recruit an individual to join our expanding Digital Cyber Team to aid in delivering an increasing portfolio of cyber governance and advisory work. The role will typically focus on performing assessments of cybersecurity controls to guide clients on their level of cyber risk and support technical engagement managers on cyber advisory services. As experts on cyber risk, the BDO Digital Cyber Team advises clients across industries and geographies, staying at the forefront of knowledge of the threat landscape, cyber defence best practices and regulatory expectations. By joining the growing Digital Cyber Team, the role will also involve supporting the Cyber Management team as they look to develop the proposition and grow the business. In this busy and rewarding role, you'll be responsible for the delivery of cyber engagements to help clients assess their cyber risk and support technical engagements. Technical Knowledge, Professional Qualifications and Experience We encourage applications from a variety of candidates - the cybersecurity industry is constantly changing, so there is no single, fixed profile of an individual suitable for this dynamic environment. We're committed to building a strong, resilient and adaptable team to lead the cyber governance market, which is built on diversity of profiles and skills. You'll be someone with: Experience in IT security domains Experience in performing IT security audits and/ or control gap assessments against CIS Benchmarks and NIST. Certification, such as CISA preferred Demonstrable interest, training, experience or certification (e.g. Security+, Network +, SSCP, CISSP) in cybersecurity is highly beneficial Strong technical foundation to support the understanding of controls. Experience in cybersecurity, IT risk (consultancy experience) or regulatory landscape Ability to meet project deadlines and manage multiple engagements Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner Ability to build strong relationships with clients 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations 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 them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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. LI-
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations 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 them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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. LI-
Security Manager Your new company We are exclusively partnered with the Medicine & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research. The site comprises state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure specialised to deliver the Science & Research (S&R) statutory functions, including high containment, clean rooms, production filling areas, cold rooms and offices. Our client are hiring a Security Manager to join their team and lead a security team across the estate in South Mimms. Your new role In this role, the Security Manager will play a central part in safeguarding the people, assets, and operations across the Agency's sites. Based full time at the state of the art facilities in South Mimms, Hertfordshire, the post holder will be responsible for the effective delivery of all physical security and frontline services that support the organisation's critical work. This is a permanent, on site position that must be performed within the UK. The post holder will lead the Security Team and oversee a wide range of contracted services, including physical security provision, secure CAD drawing services, cleaning, and catering. They will ensure that all systems, equipment, and service partners operate to the highest standards, maintaining resilience across specialist environments such as high containment and clean room facilities. A key part of the role involves conducting risk and threat assessments, determining operational requirements, and implementing robust controls to protect Agency staff, assets, and infrastructure. The Security Manager will also ensure regular testing and continuous improvement of the security measures in place. They will hold responsibility for the planned preventative maintenance programme across specialist security equipment and systems-such as CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems-ensuring they remain reliable and fully functional 24/7 through appropriate contract management. When security incidents, equipment faults, or breaches occur, the post holder will lead investigations, analyse root causes, and implement timely resolutions. They will act swiftly to maintain the safe and secure operation of the South Mimms site and provide senior leadership with updates where required. This is a highly visible and influential position in which strong leadership, technical expertise, and operational oversight will directly contribute to the safety, resilience, and continuity of the Agency's unique scientific facilities. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will bring a strong blend of technical security expertise, leadership capability, and operational experience within highly regulated or secure environments. They will have an in depth understanding of physical security protocols and operational requirements, including conducting risk assessments, site vulnerability analyses, emergency response planning, and incident investigations. They will also be proficient in the use, operation, and maintenance of security technologies such as CCTV, access control, and intruder detection systems-experience typically gained within a secure site, laboratory, or similarly complex environment. The ideal candidate will have well documented experience of implementing physical security measures, including familiarity with LPS1175 security rated products, and will have previously worked alongside external partners such as the Police or Counter Terrorism Advisors. They will also demonstrate strong staff and contract management skills, with experience leading teams and overseeing multiple service providers. A relevant technical background is essential, supported by a degree (or equivalent experience) in criminal justice, security management, business administration, or a related field. Professional certifications such as CPP, PSP, or CPO will be considered advantageous. In addition to their technical capability, the post holder will demonstrate strong leadership behaviours-role modelling professionalism, recognising and celebrating the achievements of others, and maintaining a positive and inclusive team culture. They will be adept at managing conflict, addressing misconduct, and escalating concerns appropriately. The candidate will be evaluated against key Civil Service behaviours including Seeing the Big Picture, Leadership, and Making Effective Decisions, and should naturally exhibit strengths in being Analytical, Responsible, and an effective Team Leader. What you'll get in return - When successful in securing this role, you will receive a permanent contract with an important government agency. You will also receive: - £46,160 salary - Civil service pension scheme (c25-29%) - 25 days leave + bank holidays (rises with service) - 1 privilege leave day - Various other company benefits Closing date - Sunday 1st March 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. #
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Security Manager Your new company We are exclusively partnered with the Medicine & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency. The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day through the effective regulation of medicines and medical devices, underpinned by science and research. The site comprises state-of-the-art facilities and infrastructure specialised to deliver the Science & Research (S&R) statutory functions, including high containment, clean rooms, production filling areas, cold rooms and offices. Our client are hiring a Security Manager to join their team and lead a security team across the estate in South Mimms. Your new role In this role, the Security Manager will play a central part in safeguarding the people, assets, and operations across the Agency's sites. Based full time at the state of the art facilities in South Mimms, Hertfordshire, the post holder will be responsible for the effective delivery of all physical security and frontline services that support the organisation's critical work. This is a permanent, on site position that must be performed within the UK. The post holder will lead the Security Team and oversee a wide range of contracted services, including physical security provision, secure CAD drawing services, cleaning, and catering. They will ensure that all systems, equipment, and service partners operate to the highest standards, maintaining resilience across specialist environments such as high containment and clean room facilities. A key part of the role involves conducting risk and threat assessments, determining operational requirements, and implementing robust controls to protect Agency staff, assets, and infrastructure. The Security Manager will also ensure regular testing and continuous improvement of the security measures in place. They will hold responsibility for the planned preventative maintenance programme across specialist security equipment and systems-such as CCTV, access control, and intruder alarm systems-ensuring they remain reliable and fully functional 24/7 through appropriate contract management. When security incidents, equipment faults, or breaches occur, the post holder will lead investigations, analyse root causes, and implement timely resolutions. They will act swiftly to maintain the safe and secure operation of the South Mimms site and provide senior leadership with updates where required. This is a highly visible and influential position in which strong leadership, technical expertise, and operational oversight will directly contribute to the safety, resilience, and continuity of the Agency's unique scientific facilities. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will bring a strong blend of technical security expertise, leadership capability, and operational experience within highly regulated or secure environments. They will have an in depth understanding of physical security protocols and operational requirements, including conducting risk assessments, site vulnerability analyses, emergency response planning, and incident investigations. They will also be proficient in the use, operation, and maintenance of security technologies such as CCTV, access control, and intruder detection systems-experience typically gained within a secure site, laboratory, or similarly complex environment. The ideal candidate will have well documented experience of implementing physical security measures, including familiarity with LPS1175 security rated products, and will have previously worked alongside external partners such as the Police or Counter Terrorism Advisors. They will also demonstrate strong staff and contract management skills, with experience leading teams and overseeing multiple service providers. A relevant technical background is essential, supported by a degree (or equivalent experience) in criminal justice, security management, business administration, or a related field. Professional certifications such as CPP, PSP, or CPO will be considered advantageous. In addition to their technical capability, the post holder will demonstrate strong leadership behaviours-role modelling professionalism, recognising and celebrating the achievements of others, and maintaining a positive and inclusive team culture. They will be adept at managing conflict, addressing misconduct, and escalating concerns appropriately. The candidate will be evaluated against key Civil Service behaviours including Seeing the Big Picture, Leadership, and Making Effective Decisions, and should naturally exhibit strengths in being Analytical, Responsible, and an effective Team Leader. What you'll get in return - When successful in securing this role, you will receive a permanent contract with an important government agency. You will also receive: - £46,160 salary - Civil service pension scheme (c25-29%) - 25 days leave + bank holidays (rises with service) - 1 privilege leave day - Various other company benefits Closing date - Sunday 1st March 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. #
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Manage risk for our clients to make them stronger for the future. Our Digital Services are designed to enable organisations to leverage our innovative methodologies, technology, and highly experienced professionals to manage their business risks most effectively. Working at BDO offers curious-minded people excellent exposure to all aspects of business strategy, operations and more. We're a dynamic team of internal auditors, accountants, technology, and business transformation experts with disciplines in finance, risk, projects and change, cyber and digital, amongst others. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking to recruit an individual to join our expanding Digital Cyber Team to aid in delivering an increasing portfolio of cyber governance and advisory work. The role will typically focus on performing assessments of cybersecurity controls to guide clients on their level of cyber risk and support technical engagement managers on cyber advisory services. As experts on cyber risk, the BDO Digital Cyber Team advises clients across industries and geographies, staying at the forefront of knowledge of the threat landscape, cyber defence best practices and regulatory expectations. By joining the growing Digital Cyber Team, the role will also involve supporting the Cyber Management team as they look to develop the proposition and grow the business. In this busy and rewarding role, you'll be responsible for the delivery of cyber engagements to help clients assess their cyber risk and support technical engagements. Technical Knowledge, Professional Qualifications and Experience We encourage applications from a variety of candidates - the cybersecurity industry is constantly changing, so there is no single, fixed profile of an individual suitable for this dynamic environment. We're committed to building a strong, resilient and adaptable team to lead the cyber governance market, which is built on diversity of profiles and skills. You'll be someone with: Experience in IT security domains Experience in performing IT security audits and/ or control gap assessments against CIS Benchmarks and NIST. Certification, such as CISA preferred Demonstrable interest, training, experience or certification (e.g. Security+, Network +, SSCP, CISSP) in cybersecurity is highly beneficial Strong technical foundation to support the understanding of controls. Experience in cybersecurity, IT risk (consultancy experience) or regulatory landscape Ability to meet project deadlines and manage multiple engagements Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner Ability to build strong relationships with clients 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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.
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Manage risk for our clients to make them stronger for the future. Our Digital Services are designed to enable organisations to leverage our innovative methodologies, technology, and highly experienced professionals to manage their business risks most effectively. Working at BDO offers curious-minded people excellent exposure to all aspects of business strategy, operations and more. We're a dynamic team of internal auditors, accountants, technology, and business transformation experts with disciplines in finance, risk, projects and change, cyber and digital, amongst others. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. We are looking to recruit an individual to join our expanding Digital Cyber Team to aid in delivering an increasing portfolio of cyber governance and advisory work. The role will typically focus on performing assessments of cybersecurity controls to guide clients on their level of cyber risk and support technical engagement managers on cyber advisory services. As experts on cyber risk, the BDO Digital Cyber Team advises clients across industries and geographies, staying at the forefront of knowledge of the threat landscape, cyber defence best practices and regulatory expectations. By joining the growing Digital Cyber Team, the role will also involve supporting the Cyber Management team as they look to develop the proposition and grow the business. In this busy and rewarding role, you'll be responsible for the delivery of cyber engagements to help clients assess their cyber risk and support technical engagements. Technical Knowledge, Professional Qualifications and Experience We encourage applications from a variety of candidates - the cybersecurity industry is constantly changing, so there is no single, fixed profile of an individual suitable for this dynamic environment. We're committed to building a strong, resilient and adaptable team to lead the cyber governance market, which is built on diversity of profiles and skills. You'll be someone with: Experience in IT security domains Experience in performing IT security audits and/ or control gap assessments against CIS Benchmarks and NIST. Certification, such as CISA preferred Demonstrable interest, training, experience or certification (e.g. Security+, Network +, SSCP, CISSP) in cybersecurity is highly beneficial Strong technical foundation to support the understanding of controls. Experience in cybersecurity, IT risk (consultancy experience) or regulatory landscape Ability to meet project deadlines and manage multiple engagements Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to present information in a clear and concise manner Ability to build strong relationships with clients 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations 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 them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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. LI-
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy - whether privately or publicly owned - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management ('TA&RM') team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Our work has helped many clients meet their legislative tax governance compliance obligations (including in relation to the Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offences regimes, the tax strategy publication requirement and HMRC's Business Risk Review process) and strategically improve their tax operations and tax control framework, manage tax risk and provide assurance to tax authorities and business stakeholders. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team. This is a dynamic client-facing role that requires excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills, and the ability to distil complex concepts into easily understood information suitable for a wide array of stakeholders. Most of your work will be client facing and will require you to actively manage client portfolios, manage project delivery, coordinating junior resource and BDO tax specialists, to deliver exceptional client service. Owning client relationships with the senior team is key, and you'll be heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support our business growth. This role will involve consideration of a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; our work is broader than any one area of tax and at the senior manager level, we require candidates with a depth of tax experience, specifically with TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness who are eager to learn, adapt and contribute to this area of growth for the business. Importantly, we are looking for natural curiosity about how tax functions and businesses run, from the governance, processes and controls to the people and technology they use and the tax technical issues relevant to them. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations 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 them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with the team at all levels to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with, acting as a key part of BDO's relationships with our clients. We are looking for someone: To act as a key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team. With experience of TA&RM work (including such as tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, developing the tax control framework and tax operating model, advising on tax risk management e.g. tax risk registers.) With a strong presentation style, and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level, and with strong tax technical experience to be able to talk knowledgeably at a good level about a range of tax issues. With experience in end-to-end project delivery, who can lead projects with complexity to deliver quality advice. Who has a keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet our clients' needs. With personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others. Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience. 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 every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. 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. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when 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 collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues - BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'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 you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve 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. LI-
About The Role EKFB is a joint venture that brings together international, market leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall. All four partners have specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including the construction of one of Europe's latest high speed rail projects. EKFB is seeking to recruit a Senior Safety, Health and Wellbeing Manager to join our team in the Chipping Warden Area. The Senior Safety, Health and Wellbeing Manager will lead and manage all aspects of Safety, Health & Wellbeing for the assigned Delivery Area. This position will engage with the Delivery Team to deliver the EKFB SH&W Strategy and associated programmes at sectional level and ascertain key construction milestones and feed back to central SHW function. This role will act as a link between the Delivery Team and the central SH&W function via the Routewide SH&W Manager and ensure the appropriate completion of Hazard Profiles for the designated Delivery Area and implement proportionate local assurance measures in line with EKFB requirements. The position will identify trends, anomalies and opportunities for improvement from key performance data and through regular engagement with the local Delivery team. The Senior Safety, Health and Wellbeing Manager will drive a positive SH&W culture onsite and actively promote and engage with "Making the Right Choice" and wellbeing initiatives. This position will share and promote best practice and investigation findings arising from the Delivery Area and manage and monitor consistency of compliance with EKFB SH&W BMS requirements across the Delivery Area. The role will engage with Delivery Area Team where there is potential for improvements and / or efficiencies to be made to the EKFB BMS and communicate the benefits of relevant content. The role will also ensure accurate and timely reporting of all necessary SH&W criteria (including events) for the Delivery Area and perform audits and surveillance activities across EKFB. About Us EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. Our scope of works includes 15 viaducts, 5km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 67 overbridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation. EKFB is committed to improving lives, communities and the engineering and construction industry by providing sustained employment opportunities and being a good neighbour, protecting the environment and the places we work. In return, we're offering a competitive salary & benefits. EKFB brings together international, market leading technical expertise. We have an industry leading track record of delivering major infrastructure projects, including Crossrail, the Millau Viaduct, Mersey Gateway and the Bretagne-Pays de la Loire High Speed Rail link. We are committed to, and strongly believe in, inclusiveness and equality of opportunity. Everyone who works with EKFB has a contribution to make; this is why we welcome applications from different backgrounds, experiences and abilities. Our aim is to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels they are able to be themselves. Please contact us if there is any additional support you might require making an application. Please note your CV may be shared with joint venture partners on this project. About You Holding or working towards a degree (or similar) level qualification in occupational safety and health Holding or working towards being a Chartered professional Ability to manage multiple and conflicting priorities Strong communication and engagement skills Strong knowledge and practical application of SH&W in Construction / Civil Engineering Demonstrable experience of managing SH&W for subcontracted and self-delivered works Experience on major construction projects is essential Must hold a valid UK driver's licence and have access to a vehicle Must hold a valid CSCS Card (Black, White, White/Yellow)
Feb 25, 2026
Full time
About The Role EKFB is a joint venture that brings together international, market leading expertise from four leading civil engineering and construction companies: Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction and BAM Nuttall. All four partners have specialist expertise in the design, construction, operation, financing and maintenance of railway networks, including the construction of one of Europe's latest high speed rail projects. EKFB is seeking to recruit a Senior Safety, Health and Wellbeing Manager to join our team in the Chipping Warden Area. The Senior Safety, Health and Wellbeing Manager will lead and manage all aspects of Safety, Health & Wellbeing for the assigned Delivery Area. This position will engage with the Delivery Team to deliver the EKFB SH&W Strategy and associated programmes at sectional level and ascertain key construction milestones and feed back to central SHW function. This role will act as a link between the Delivery Team and the central SH&W function via the Routewide SH&W Manager and ensure the appropriate completion of Hazard Profiles for the designated Delivery Area and implement proportionate local assurance measures in line with EKFB requirements. The position will identify trends, anomalies and opportunities for improvement from key performance data and through regular engagement with the local Delivery team. The Senior Safety, Health and Wellbeing Manager will drive a positive SH&W culture onsite and actively promote and engage with "Making the Right Choice" and wellbeing initiatives. This position will share and promote best practice and investigation findings arising from the Delivery Area and manage and monitor consistency of compliance with EKFB SH&W BMS requirements across the Delivery Area. The role will engage with Delivery Area Team where there is potential for improvements and / or efficiencies to be made to the EKFB BMS and communicate the benefits of relevant content. The role will also ensure accurate and timely reporting of all necessary SH&W criteria (including events) for the Delivery Area and perform audits and surveillance activities across EKFB. About Us EKFB is proud to have been appointed by HS2 to deliver civil engineering works across an 80km section of the new high speed rail link between the Chiltern Tunnel and Long Itchington Wood. Our scope of works includes 15 viaducts, 5km of green tunnels, 22km of road diversions, 67 overbridges and around 30 million cubic metres of excavation. EKFB is committed to improving lives, communities and the engineering and construction industry by providing sustained employment opportunities and being a good neighbour, protecting the environment and the places we work. In return, we're offering a competitive salary & benefits. EKFB brings together international, market leading technical expertise. We have an industry leading track record of delivering major infrastructure projects, including Crossrail, the Millau Viaduct, Mersey Gateway and the Bretagne-Pays de la Loire High Speed Rail link. We are committed to, and strongly believe in, inclusiveness and equality of opportunity. Everyone who works with EKFB has a contribution to make; this is why we welcome applications from different backgrounds, experiences and abilities. Our aim is to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels they are able to be themselves. Please contact us if there is any additional support you might require making an application. Please note your CV may be shared with joint venture partners on this project. About You Holding or working towards a degree (or similar) level qualification in occupational safety and health Holding or working towards being a Chartered professional Ability to manage multiple and conflicting priorities Strong communication and engagement skills Strong knowledge and practical application of SH&W in Construction / Civil Engineering Demonstrable experience of managing SH&W for subcontracted and self-delivered works Experience on major construction projects is essential Must hold a valid UK driver's licence and have access to a vehicle Must hold a valid CSCS Card (Black, White, White/Yellow)
LA International Computer Consultants Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire
Role Title: Infrastructure Storage Analyst Location: 1 day per month at Manchester office/may ask candidate to visit office at Birmingham in future for only 1 day per month. Duration: 6 months contract duration Rate £316.83 INSIDE IR35 MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: MUST HAVE: -VMware + enterprise skills like vRealize, SRM, operations manager -CISCO UCS infrastructure (compute, networking and storage combined into a single unit) -Good knowledge of storage technologies vSAN and VxRail -Experience with Linux command line technologies, as IBM Storage operates on a Unix interface. -Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale. -Familiarity with Spectrum Scale protocols, including GPFS, NFS, and SMB in an active-active topology. The Infrastructure Analyst - Storage will join an already established Platform team within CBS, providing a level of technical knowledge to undertake the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems independently escalating to Senior Engineers if required. Completes tasks to agreed levels of quality, within stated timescales with minimal supervision. Looks for improvement opportunities within the team and its processes/procedures. An effective team member who provides support and guidance to peers and other team members. Contributes to team efficiency through the creation of accurate technical documentation where required * Responsible for independently troubleshooting and resolving production service incidents * Undertake technical tasks such as patching, allocating storage, maintaining scripts and configuring backups Effectively prioritise tasks to ensure high priority activities are completed first Specific Skills: Demonstrable level of knowledge in their chosen technical discipline. Essential experience of working in a complex, pressurised production environment. Financial services experience would be desirable but not essential. Essential skills * Exposure to and application of IBM Flash Systems - knowledge and experience of replication using global mirror, metro mirror and change volumes * Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale, Oracle and ESXi environments * Exposure to and application Spectrum Scale - protocols to include GPFS, NFS, and SMB in active-active topology * Explore to or awareness of GKLM (SKLM) * Awareness of how actions can affect availability * Provision and redaction of storage across the IBM storage estate - all technologies * Experience of working with Linux command line technologies * Experience of ticket management using ServiceNow * An appreciation of Cloud technologies (AWS) and associated features * Knowledge of AWS server administration and features * Some experience of working within an Agile delivery environment * An understanding of VMware products including vSphere, vRealize & related technologies * An understanding of Cisco UCS & HPE infrastructure An understanding of virtualisation architectures and some experience supporting Please send latest CV LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
Feb 25, 2026
Contractor
Role Title: Infrastructure Storage Analyst Location: 1 day per month at Manchester office/may ask candidate to visit office at Birmingham in future for only 1 day per month. Duration: 6 months contract duration Rate £316.83 INSIDE IR35 MUST BE THROUGH UMBRELLA Role Description: MUST HAVE: -VMware + enterprise skills like vRealize, SRM, operations manager -CISCO UCS infrastructure (compute, networking and storage combined into a single unit) -Good knowledge of storage technologies vSAN and VxRail -Experience with Linux command line technologies, as IBM Storage operates on a Unix interface. -Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale. -Familiarity with Spectrum Scale protocols, including GPFS, NFS, and SMB in an active-active topology. The Infrastructure Analyst - Storage will join an already established Platform team within CBS, providing a level of technical knowledge to undertake the troubleshooting and resolution to production incidents or problems independently escalating to Senior Engineers if required. Completes tasks to agreed levels of quality, within stated timescales with minimal supervision. Looks for improvement opportunities within the team and its processes/procedures. An effective team member who provides support and guidance to peers and other team members. Contributes to team efficiency through the creation of accurate technical documentation where required * Responsible for independently troubleshooting and resolving production service incidents * Undertake technical tasks such as patching, allocating storage, maintaining scripts and configuring backups Effectively prioritise tasks to ensure high priority activities are completed first Specific Skills: Demonstrable level of knowledge in their chosen technical discipline. Essential experience of working in a complex, pressurised production environment. Financial services experience would be desirable but not essential. Essential skills * Exposure to and application of IBM Flash Systems - knowledge and experience of replication using global mirror, metro mirror and change volumes * Exposure to and application of cluster management within Spectrum Scale, Oracle and ESXi environments * Exposure to and application Spectrum Scale - protocols to include GPFS, NFS, and SMB in active-active topology * Explore to or awareness of GKLM (SKLM) * Awareness of how actions can affect availability * Provision and redaction of storage across the IBM storage estate - all technologies * Experience of working with Linux command line technologies * Experience of ticket management using ServiceNow * An appreciation of Cloud technologies (AWS) and associated features * Knowledge of AWS server administration and features * Some experience of working within an Agile delivery environment * An understanding of VMware products including vSphere, vRealize & related technologies * An understanding of Cisco UCS & HPE infrastructure An understanding of virtualisation architectures and some experience supporting Please send latest CV LA International is a HMG approved ICT Recruitment and Project Solutions Consultancy, operating globally from the largest single site in the UK as an IT Consultancy or as an Employment Business & Agency depending upon the precise nature of the work, for security cleared jobs or non-clearance vacancies, LA International welcome applications from all sections of the community and from people with diverse experience and backgrounds. Award Winning LA International, winner of the Recruiter Awards for Excellence, Best IT Recruitment Company, Best Public Sector Recruitment Company and overall Gold Award winner, has now secured the most prestigious business award that any business can receive, The Queens Award for Enterprise: International Trade, for the second consecutive period.
