UK Multi-Site Manufacturing Executive Leadership Team Six-Figure Executive Package + Performance Bonus + Car Allowance + Executive Benefits Remote based with UK wide travel - Midlands area would be Ideal Multi-site manufacturing operational leadership within the UK FMCG sector Exceptional businesses require exceptional operational leadership. This organisation is a well-established UK manufacturing and processing business with a national footprint, a strong reputation within its sector and ambitious plans for future growth. Operating multiple production facilities across the country, the business has built its success on innovation, operational excellence and a commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices. As part of its continued development, an outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Group Operations Director to join the Executive Leadership Team and take ownership of operational performance across a diverse multi-site high volume manufacturing network. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and the Board, you will play a critical role in shaping the future direction of the business, ensuring operational capability remains aligned with growth ambitions while creating a culture that consistently delivers outstanding results. The Opportunity This is a highly influential leadership position with responsibility for manufacturing operations across multiple UK sites. Working remotely with regular UK wide travel, you will provide strategic direction and hands-on leadership to a team of experienced operational leaders, ensuring every facility is performing safely, efficiently and commercially. Key areas of focus will include: Building a high-performance operational culture across the manufacturing network. Creating consistency in operational standards, processes and leadership behaviours. Driving improvements in productivity, asset utilisation and overall site performance. Championing a proactive approach to health, safety and environmental stewardship. Supporting the delivery of major capital projects and operational investment initiatives. Identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency, profitability and service levels. Strengthening leadership capability through coaching, mentoring and succession planning. Contributing to wider business strategy as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team. About You You will be an accomplished senior manufacturing operations leader with experience in complex, multi-site environments. You are likely to have held positions such as Operations Director, Manufacturing Director, Regional Operations Director or a comparable executive-level leadership role where you have been accountable for multiple facilities and large operational teams. You will be able to demonstrate: A history of improving operational performance across multiple manufacturing locations. Strong leadership credentials with the ability to engage, inspire and challenge teams. Experience leading organisational change, business improvement and transformation programmes. A solid understanding of lean and continuous improvement strategy and implementation with the ability to deliver robust and sustainable improvements. A deep understanding of operational HS&E practice, governance, compliance and risk management. Commercial acumen supported by experience managing significant budgets and investment programmes. The credibility and presence to influence stakeholders at board and senior leadership level as well as mentor and lead key operational stakeholders. A passion for developing people and creating sustainable long-term success. Applications are welcomed from leaders within FMCG, food or beverage processing, pet food production or associated production environments that require equal legislative and regulatory compliances and quality standards. Why Consider This Opportunity? Few roles offer this level of influence, autonomy and scope. You'll be joining a successful and growing business where operational leadership is recognised as a key driver of future success. The successful individual will have the opportunity to shape strategy, influence investment decisions, develop future leaders and leave a lasting mark on a nationally significant manufacturing operation. For ambitious operational leaders seeking a role where they can genuinely make a difference, this represents an outstanding career opportunity. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence, so for a confidential discussion and further information, please apply directly. This role is being managed exclusively by Lord Search & Selection so to apply in confidence and to initiate an informal discussion, please submit a fully CV online detailing your current remuneration package and availability quoting job reference 10452. Desired Skills and Experience: Manufacturing, Operations, Leadership, Lean, Process, Production, Food, BRC, Compliance, HSE, Quality, Executive, FMCG, CI, Improvement
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
UK Multi-Site Manufacturing Executive Leadership Team Six-Figure Executive Package + Performance Bonus + Car Allowance + Executive Benefits Remote based with UK wide travel - Midlands area would be Ideal Multi-site manufacturing operational leadership within the UK FMCG sector Exceptional businesses require exceptional operational leadership. This organisation is a well-established UK manufacturing and processing business with a national footprint, a strong reputation within its sector and ambitious plans for future growth. Operating multiple production facilities across the country, the business has built its success on innovation, operational excellence and a commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices. As part of its continued development, an outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Group Operations Director to join the Executive Leadership Team and take ownership of operational performance across a diverse multi-site high volume manufacturing network. Reporting directly to the Managing Director and the Board, you will play a critical role in shaping the future direction of the business, ensuring operational capability remains aligned with growth ambitions while creating a culture that consistently delivers outstanding results. The Opportunity This is a highly influential leadership position with responsibility for manufacturing operations across multiple UK sites. Working remotely with regular UK wide travel, you will provide strategic direction and hands-on leadership to a team of experienced operational leaders, ensuring every facility is performing safely, efficiently and commercially. Key areas of focus will include: Building a high-performance operational culture across the manufacturing network. Creating consistency in operational standards, processes and leadership behaviours. Driving improvements in productivity, asset utilisation and overall site performance. Championing a proactive approach to health, safety and environmental stewardship. Supporting the delivery of major capital projects and operational investment initiatives. Identifying opportunities to improve operational efficiency, profitability and service levels. Strengthening leadership capability through coaching, mentoring and succession planning. Contributing to wider business strategy as a key member of the Executive Leadership Team. About You You will be an accomplished senior manufacturing operations leader with experience in complex, multi-site environments. You are likely to have held positions such as Operations Director, Manufacturing Director, Regional Operations Director or a comparable executive-level leadership role where you have been accountable for multiple facilities and large operational teams. You will be able to demonstrate: A history of improving operational performance across multiple manufacturing locations. Strong leadership credentials with the ability to engage, inspire and challenge teams. Experience leading organisational change, business improvement and transformation programmes. A solid understanding of lean and continuous improvement strategy and implementation with the ability to deliver robust and sustainable improvements. A deep understanding of operational HS&E practice, governance, compliance and risk management. Commercial acumen supported by experience managing significant budgets and investment programmes. The credibility and presence to influence stakeholders at board and senior leadership level as well as mentor and lead key operational stakeholders. A passion for developing people and creating sustainable long-term success. Applications are welcomed from leaders within FMCG, food or beverage processing, pet food production or associated production environments that require equal legislative and regulatory compliances and quality standards. Why Consider This Opportunity? Few roles offer this level of influence, autonomy and scope. You'll be joining a successful and growing business where operational leadership is recognised as a key driver of future success. The successful individual will have the opportunity to shape strategy, influence investment decisions, develop future leaders and leave a lasting mark on a nationally significant manufacturing operation. For ambitious operational leaders seeking a role where they can genuinely make a difference, this represents an outstanding career opportunity. All applications and enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence, so for a confidential discussion and further information, please apply directly. This role is being managed exclusively by Lord Search & Selection so to apply in confidence and to initiate an informal discussion, please submit a fully CV online detailing your current remuneration package and availability quoting job reference 10452. Desired Skills and Experience: Manufacturing, Operations, Leadership, Lean, Process, Production, Food, BRC, Compliance, HSE, Quality, Executive, FMCG, CI, Improvement
The Management Recruitment Group
Lincoln, Lincolnshire
Lead an innovative estates strategy and development programme focused on creating a world-class campus experience. The University of Lincoln is entering an exciting phase of transformation, with ambitious plans to ensure its campuses and physical environments support academic excellence, operational resilience, and an outstanding student and staff experience. Our purpose is to improve lives and communities by attracting global talent and driving technological and digital innovation across key sectors. Our ambition is clear: to be ranked among the Top 40 UK universities and Top 500 globally by 2030, and to be recognised in the Top 15 UK universities by 2050. To enable this, we have ambitious plans to evolve our physical and digital environments in ways that reflect our values, support our academic mission, and enhance the experience of our students, staff, and wider community. The role will provide leadership for the implementation and delivery of the University's Campus Strategy and Campus Futures agenda. As a member of the Campus Services Senior Leadership Team, the postholder will also lead the delivery of an integrated portfolio encompassing property and space management initiatives, estate development, campus transformation, sustainability programmes, capital investment projects, property and space management initiatives and organisational change activities. The successful candidate will bring demonstrable experience of optimising complex property portfolios and programmes at a senior, strategic level. With commercial and technical acumen honed in the property/construction industry, you will have a proven track record of managing capital projects teams and external supply chains across a diverse portfolio of projects. For a briefing discussion please contact our retained advisors Ben Duffill or Nicholas Coppard from The Management Recruitment Group (MRG). The closing date for applications is Sunday 6th September 2026.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Lead an innovative estates strategy and development programme focused on creating a world-class campus experience. The University of Lincoln is entering an exciting phase of transformation, with ambitious plans to ensure its campuses and physical environments support academic excellence, operational resilience, and an outstanding student and staff experience. Our purpose is to improve lives and communities by attracting global talent and driving technological and digital innovation across key sectors. Our ambition is clear: to be ranked among the Top 40 UK universities and Top 500 globally by 2030, and to be recognised in the Top 15 UK universities by 2050. To enable this, we have ambitious plans to evolve our physical and digital environments in ways that reflect our values, support our academic mission, and enhance the experience of our students, staff, and wider community. The role will provide leadership for the implementation and delivery of the University's Campus Strategy and Campus Futures agenda. As a member of the Campus Services Senior Leadership Team, the postholder will also lead the delivery of an integrated portfolio encompassing property and space management initiatives, estate development, campus transformation, sustainability programmes, capital investment projects, property and space management initiatives and organisational change activities. The successful candidate will bring demonstrable experience of optimising complex property portfolios and programmes at a senior, strategic level. With commercial and technical acumen honed in the property/construction industry, you will have a proven track record of managing capital projects teams and external supply chains across a diverse portfolio of projects. For a briefing discussion please contact our retained advisors Ben Duffill or Nicholas Coppard from The Management Recruitment Group (MRG). The closing date for applications is Sunday 6th September 2026.
Head of Portfolio Management London/Nottingham Head of Portfolio Management and Project Delivery is a key role within the Technology Leadership Team, with oversight of the Technology contribution to MTVH 2030 strategic programmes, ensuring alignment of change, strategy, governance, communication and successful delivery across the Technology Directorate. Overall responsibilities: You will lead and be accountable for supporting delivery of the Technology strategy on behalf of the Group CIO, working with Heads of Service to bring together Technology roadmaps, priorities and plans that support MTVH's Business Goals and Outcomes. You will be responsible for managing and leading the Technology portfolio &delivery function, ensuring that demand, investment, delivery, risks, dependencies, benefits and performance are visible, understood and governed through appropriate reporting and decision-making forums. You will provide leadership and oversight of Architecture and Information Security, ensuring that enterprise architecture, solution design, cyber security, information security, risk and compliance considerations are embedded into Technology planning, delivery and governance. You will be accountable for the development and operation of effective IT governance, IT performance reporting, audit and compliance oversight, ensuring Technology operates within agreed standards, policies, controls and assurance requirements. Through a business partnering mode, you will work with senior stakeholders to support enterprise transformation and change management, ensuring Technology activity is aligned to business priorities, MTVH 2030 strategic programmes, affordability, capacity and agreed outcomes. You will provide dotted line leadership to Finance, HR and Procurement business partners supporting the Technology Directorate, ensuring financial planning, workforce planning, talent development, procurement activity and supplier management are aligned to the Technology strategy and portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Management and delivery of the Technology portfolio, ensuring alignment to corporate plans, MTVH 2030 strategic programmes and the Technology strategy, across transformational change and BAU activity. Management and development of a robust portfolio, strategy planning and reporting rhythm, ensuring priorities, dependencies, risks, costs, benefits and outcomes are clearly governed and reported. Management and oversight of the Technology roadmap, working with Heads of Service to bring together plans across infrastructure, applications, digital, data, service improvement, architecture, information security and business change. Management and oversight of Technology demand & delivery management, ensuring projects and change are assessed against business value, strategic alignment, architecture, information security, capacity, cost and risk. Ensure appropriate architecture and information security governance is in place across Technology planning, delivery and operations, aligned to wider IT governance, audit and compliance requirements. ITIL Service Portfolio Management; ensuring the Technology service portfolio has the right mix of services to meet business outcomes at the right level of investment, risk and performance. Management of IT performance, controls, assurance, reporting and escalation across Technology, ensuring activity is co-ordinated and delivered to agreed timescales, budgets, standards and outcomes. Support enterprise transformation, change management and Technology communications, ensuring Technology priorities, performance, risks and achievements are clearly understood across MTVH. Central budget management and reporting, working with Finance business partners to support planning, forecasting, investment tracking, business cases and value for money reporting. Work with HR and Procurement business partners to support workforce planning, talent development, capability planning, succession planning, supplier management, sourcing, contract management, supplier performance and renewals. Skills/Experience: Programme/portfolio management qualification or equivalent experience, accompanied by successful strategic portfolio management and effective benefits realisation. Detailed knowledge and experience of portfolio management methodologies, including demand management, prioritisation, investment governance, risk management and dependency mapping. Technology strategy and roadmap planning experience, with the ability to align Technology priorities to corporate plans, strategic programmes and business outcomes. Strong understanding of IT governance, IT performance, audit and compliance, including controls, assurance, reporting and escalation. Working knowledge of ITIL and detailed experience in service management, including service portfolio management, change management and operational governance. Good knowledge of budgeting, resource allocation, financial planning and workforce. Experience of strategic supplier and vendor management activities. Working experience of Agile, Scrum, DevOps and ServiceNow or equivalent. Strong leadership and matrix management skills with experience of working with professional input and teams across organisational boundaries. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Aug 07, 2026
Seasonal
Head of Portfolio Management London/Nottingham Head of Portfolio Management and Project Delivery is a key role within the Technology Leadership Team, with oversight of the Technology contribution to MTVH 2030 strategic programmes, ensuring alignment of change, strategy, governance, communication and successful delivery across the Technology Directorate. Overall responsibilities: You will lead and be accountable for supporting delivery of the Technology strategy on behalf of the Group CIO, working with Heads of Service to bring together Technology roadmaps, priorities and plans that support MTVH's Business Goals and Outcomes. You will be responsible for managing and leading the Technology portfolio &delivery function, ensuring that demand, investment, delivery, risks, dependencies, benefits and performance are visible, understood and governed through appropriate reporting and decision-making forums. You will provide leadership and oversight of Architecture and Information Security, ensuring that enterprise architecture, solution design, cyber security, information security, risk and compliance considerations are embedded into Technology planning, delivery and governance. You will be accountable for the development and operation of effective IT governance, IT performance reporting, audit and compliance oversight, ensuring Technology operates within agreed standards, policies, controls and assurance requirements. Through a business partnering mode, you will work with senior stakeholders to support enterprise transformation and change management, ensuring Technology activity is aligned to business priorities, MTVH 2030 strategic programmes, affordability, capacity and agreed outcomes. You will provide dotted line leadership to Finance, HR and Procurement business partners supporting the Technology Directorate, ensuring financial planning, workforce planning, talent development, procurement activity and supplier management are aligned to the Technology strategy and portfolio. Key Responsibilities: Management and delivery of the Technology portfolio, ensuring alignment to corporate plans, MTVH 2030 strategic programmes and the Technology strategy, across transformational change and BAU activity. Management and development of a robust portfolio, strategy planning and reporting rhythm, ensuring priorities, dependencies, risks, costs, benefits and outcomes are clearly governed and reported. Management and oversight of the Technology roadmap, working with Heads of Service to bring together plans across infrastructure, applications, digital, data, service improvement, architecture, information security and business change. Management and oversight of Technology demand & delivery management, ensuring projects and change are assessed against business value, strategic alignment, architecture, information security, capacity, cost and risk. Ensure appropriate architecture and information security governance is in place across Technology planning, delivery and operations, aligned to wider IT governance, audit and compliance requirements. ITIL Service Portfolio Management; ensuring the Technology service portfolio has the right mix of services to meet business outcomes at the right level of investment, risk and performance. Management of IT performance, controls, assurance, reporting and escalation across Technology, ensuring activity is co-ordinated and delivered to agreed timescales, budgets, standards and outcomes. Support enterprise transformation, change management and Technology communications, ensuring Technology priorities, performance, risks and achievements are clearly understood across MTVH. Central budget management and reporting, working with Finance business partners to support planning, forecasting, investment tracking, business cases and value for money reporting. Work with HR and Procurement business partners to support workforce planning, talent development, capability planning, succession planning, supplier management, sourcing, contract management, supplier performance and renewals. Skills/Experience: Programme/portfolio management qualification or equivalent experience, accompanied by successful strategic portfolio management and effective benefits realisation. Detailed knowledge and experience of portfolio management methodologies, including demand management, prioritisation, investment governance, risk management and dependency mapping. Technology strategy and roadmap planning experience, with the ability to align Technology priorities to corporate plans, strategic programmes and business outcomes. Strong understanding of IT governance, IT performance, audit and compliance, including controls, assurance, reporting and escalation. Working knowledge of ITIL and detailed experience in service management, including service portfolio management, change management and operational governance. Good knowledge of budgeting, resource allocation, financial planning and workforce. Experience of strategic supplier and vendor management activities. Working experience of Agile, Scrum, DevOps and ServiceNow or equivalent. Strong leadership and matrix management skills with experience of working with professional input and teams across organisational boundaries. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Housing Learning and Improvement Network Location: Bristol office (Redfield) 3 days a week, with opportunities for home working, with occasional travel as required Salary: From £38,000 PA (depending on experience) Vacancy Type: Full time (35 hours) The Senior Research and Insight Officer supports the delivery of consultancy, research, and advisory projects across housing, health, and social care. Working closely with the Assistant Director: Commercial & Partnerships, the role undertakes research and analysis, coordinates stakeholder engagement, and contributes to high-quality reports, recommendations, and project outputs. Role Purpose This is an opportunity to help shape the future of housing, health and care services across the UK. The Housing LIN's work influences national policy and supports local authorities and housing providers to create homes and communities where people can live independently, thrive and receive the support they may need. The successful postholder will play a key role in Housing LIN's highly-valued consultancy and research team, supporting the delivery of housing, health, care and policy-related projects. In particular, age-friendly housing and specialist/supported homes for older people, long term supported housing for adults with care/support needs and transitional supported housing. The role involves delivery of consultancy and advisory commissions combining project coordination, research, stakeholder engagement, and report writing to support the Housing LIN's consultancy team. Person Specification Essential: 3-5 years working in the housing, health and/or social care sector Experience or knowledge of local government processes Experience or knowledge of specialist/older persons' and supported housing sectors Experience working in strategy development, implementing service transformation and/or improvement Excellent research skills, including qualitative and quantitative research Experience of organising and confidently facilitating workshops, focus groups, consultation sessions, or stakeholder engagement activity Experience of carrying out literature or evidence reviews Ability to communicate complex research and information clearly to a range of audiences Strong organisational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Excellent written communication skills, including experience of producing reports and briefing papers Ability to work on own initiative and work with others to meet objectives and deadlines on several projects Desirable: An appropriate qualification to the role Experience of supporting or preparing tenders, proposals, expressions of interest or funding bids Experience of consultancy or advisory work Experience engaging with people with lived experience or using participatory approaches to engagement Familiarity with housing, health and care partnerships, including the role of housing providers, local authorities, health bodies, care providers and voluntary sector organisations A good understanding of quantitative research methods including proficiency in Excel and/or Power BI Experience of working in a small organisation Benefits We want our team to feel supported, valued and able to do their best work. Our benefits are designed to promote wellbeing, reward contribution and support a healthy balance between work and life. Competitive Salary & Profit-Share Pension scheme Professional development fund Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working options Family-friendly policies To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Housing LIN, please click apply to access the application form and full application instructions, including the email address to which your completed application should be sent. Closing date: 5pm on 16th August 2026
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Housing Learning and Improvement Network Location: Bristol office (Redfield) 3 days a week, with opportunities for home working, with occasional travel as required Salary: From £38,000 PA (depending on experience) Vacancy Type: Full time (35 hours) The Senior Research and Insight Officer supports the delivery of consultancy, research, and advisory projects across housing, health, and social care. Working closely with the Assistant Director: Commercial & Partnerships, the role undertakes research and analysis, coordinates stakeholder engagement, and contributes to high-quality reports, recommendations, and project outputs. Role Purpose This is an opportunity to help shape the future of housing, health and care services across the UK. The Housing LIN's work influences national policy and supports local authorities and housing providers to create homes and communities where people can live independently, thrive and receive the support they may need. The successful postholder will play a key role in Housing LIN's highly-valued consultancy and research team, supporting the delivery of housing, health, care and policy-related projects. In particular, age-friendly housing and specialist/supported homes for older people, long term supported housing for adults with care/support needs and transitional supported housing. The role involves delivery of consultancy and advisory commissions combining project coordination, research, stakeholder engagement, and report writing to support the Housing LIN's consultancy team. Person Specification Essential: 3-5 years working in the housing, health and/or social care sector Experience or knowledge of local government processes Experience or knowledge of specialist/older persons' and supported housing sectors Experience working in strategy development, implementing service transformation and/or improvement Excellent research skills, including qualitative and quantitative research Experience of organising and confidently facilitating workshops, focus groups, consultation sessions, or stakeholder engagement activity Experience of carrying out literature or evidence reviews Ability to communicate complex research and information clearly to a range of audiences Strong organisational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Excellent written communication skills, including experience of producing reports and briefing papers Ability to work on own initiative and work with others to meet objectives and deadlines on several projects Desirable: An appropriate qualification to the role Experience of supporting or preparing tenders, proposals, expressions of interest or funding bids Experience of consultancy or advisory work Experience engaging with people with lived experience or using participatory approaches to engagement Familiarity with housing, health and care partnerships, including the role of housing providers, local authorities, health bodies, care providers and voluntary sector organisations A good understanding of quantitative research methods including proficiency in Excel and/or Power BI Experience of working in a small organisation Benefits We want our team to feel supported, valued and able to do their best work. Our benefits are designed to promote wellbeing, reward contribution and support a healthy balance between work and life. Competitive Salary & Profit-Share Pension scheme Professional development fund Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working options Family-friendly policies To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Housing LIN, please click apply to access the application form and full application instructions, including the email address to which your completed application should be sent. Closing date: 5pm on 16th August 2026
Housing Learning and Improvement Network Location: Bristol office (Redfield) 3 days a week, with opportunities for home working, with occasional travel as required Salary: From £38,000 PA (depending on experience) Vacancy Type: Full time (35 hours) The Senior Research and Insight Officer supports the delivery of consultancy, research, and advisory projects across housing, health, and social care. Working closely with the Assistant Director: Commercial & Partnerships, the role undertakes research and analysis, coordinates stakeholder engagement, and contributes to high-quality reports, recommendations, and project outputs. Role Purpose This is an opportunity to help shape the future of housing, health and care services across the UK. The Housing LIN's work influences national policy and supports local authorities and housing providers to create homes and communities where people can live independently, thrive and receive the support they may need. The successful postholder will play a key role in Housing LIN s highly-valued consultancy and research team, supporting the delivery of housing, health, care and policy-related projects. In particular, age-friendly housing and specialist/supported homes for older people, long term supported housing for adults with care/support needs and transitional supported housing. The role involves delivery of consultancy and advisory commissions combining project coordination, research, stakeholder engagement, and report writing to support the Housing LIN s consultancy team. Person Specification Essential: 3-5 years working in the housing, health and/or social care sector Experience or knowledge of local government processes Experience or knowledge of specialist/older persons and supported housing sectors Experience working in strategy development, implementing service transformation and/or improvement Excellent research skills, including qualitative and quantitative research Experience of organising and confidently facilitating workshops, focus groups, consultation sessions, or stakeholder engagement activity Experience of carrying out literature or evidence reviews Ability to communicate complex research and information clearly to a range of audiences Strong organisational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Excellent written communication skills, including experience of producing reports and briefing papers Ability to work on own initiative and work with others to meet objectives and deadlines on several projects Desirable: An appropriate qualification to the role Experience of supporting or preparing tenders, proposals, expressions of interest or funding bids Experience of consultancy or advisory work Experience engaging with people with lived experience or using participatory approaches to engagement Familiarity with housing, health and care partnerships, including the role of housing providers, local authorities, health bodies, care providers and voluntary sector organisations A good understanding of quantitative research methods including proficiency in Excel and/or Power BI Experience of working in a small organisation Benefits We want our team to feel supported, valued and able to do their best work. Our benefits are designed to promote wellbeing, reward contribution and support a healthy balance between work and life. Competitive Salary & Profit-Share Pension scheme Professional development fund Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working options Family-friendly policies To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Housing LIN, please click apply to access the application form and full application instructions, including the email address to which your completed application should be sent. Closing date: 5pm on 16th August 2026
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Housing Learning and Improvement Network Location: Bristol office (Redfield) 3 days a week, with opportunities for home working, with occasional travel as required Salary: From £38,000 PA (depending on experience) Vacancy Type: Full time (35 hours) The Senior Research and Insight Officer supports the delivery of consultancy, research, and advisory projects across housing, health, and social care. Working closely with the Assistant Director: Commercial & Partnerships, the role undertakes research and analysis, coordinates stakeholder engagement, and contributes to high-quality reports, recommendations, and project outputs. Role Purpose This is an opportunity to help shape the future of housing, health and care services across the UK. The Housing LIN's work influences national policy and supports local authorities and housing providers to create homes and communities where people can live independently, thrive and receive the support they may need. The successful postholder will play a key role in Housing LIN s highly-valued consultancy and research team, supporting the delivery of housing, health, care and policy-related projects. In particular, age-friendly housing and specialist/supported homes for older people, long term supported housing for adults with care/support needs and transitional supported housing. The role involves delivery of consultancy and advisory commissions combining project coordination, research, stakeholder engagement, and report writing to support the Housing LIN s consultancy team. Person Specification Essential: 3-5 years working in the housing, health and/or social care sector Experience or knowledge of local government processes Experience or knowledge of specialist/older persons and supported housing sectors Experience working in strategy development, implementing service transformation and/or improvement Excellent research skills, including qualitative and quantitative research Experience of organising and confidently facilitating workshops, focus groups, consultation sessions, or stakeholder engagement activity Experience of carrying out literature or evidence reviews Ability to communicate complex research and information clearly to a range of audiences Strong organisational and project coordination skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines Excellent written communication skills, including experience of producing reports and briefing papers Ability to work on own initiative and work with others to meet objectives and deadlines on several projects Desirable: An appropriate qualification to the role Experience of supporting or preparing tenders, proposals, expressions of interest or funding bids Experience of consultancy or advisory work Experience engaging with people with lived experience or using participatory approaches to engagement Familiarity with housing, health and care partnerships, including the role of housing providers, local authorities, health bodies, care providers and voluntary sector organisations A good understanding of quantitative research methods including proficiency in Excel and/or Power BI Experience of working in a small organisation Benefits We want our team to feel supported, valued and able to do their best work. Our benefits are designed to promote wellbeing, reward contribution and support a healthy balance between work and life. Competitive Salary & Profit-Share Pension scheme Professional development fund Cycle to work scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working options Family-friendly policies To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Housing LIN, please click apply to access the application form and full application instructions, including the email address to which your completed application should be sent. Closing date: 5pm on 16th August 2026
Assistant Director - Growth, Regeneration & Infrastructure Client-Local Authority in Newham,East London Contract-Initial 3 month contract(Full time 36 hours a week) Pay Rate: 750 DAILY UMBRELLA Working Arrangement-Hybrid-2 days office based Dockside, Newham Overview A highly strategic leadership role responsible for shaping and delivering Newham's growth, regeneration and infrastructure agenda. The postholder will lead borough-wide planning, regeneration, housing delivery and infrastructure programmes, ensuring growth translates into tangible benefits for residents, including housing, economic opportunity and improved places. Key Responsibilities Develop and lead Newham's long-term growth and infrastructure strategy. Provide overall leadership for growth, regeneration, housing and infrastructure programmes. Oversee major regeneration and infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery at pace and scale. Act as the Council's senior representative with developers, investors, infrastructure providers and public-sector partners. Manage and oversee significant capital investment, external funding streams and developer contributions. Secure funding and investment to support economic growth and infrastructure development. Advise elected members and senior leadership on strategic growth, risk and investment decisions. Drive organisational transformation and service improvement across the portfolio. Ideal Candidate Knowledge & Expertise Deep understanding of regeneration, development, planning policy, infrastructure delivery and economic growth in a complex urban environment. Strong knowledge of housing delivery, investment strategies, funding mechanisms and development viability. Commercially astute with strong financial and risk management capability. Skills Strategic leadership across large, complex portfolios. Ability to influence senior stakeholders, government bodies, developers and investors. Excellent negotiation, decision-making and partnership management skills. Comfortable operating in a political environment and managing competing priorities. Experience Required Significant senior leadership experience within regeneration, development, planning or infrastructure. Track record of delivering major growth or regeneration programmes. Experience managing substantial budgets, performance and organisational risk. Experience advising executive leadership and elected members. Qualification Relevant professional qualification or equivalent senior leadership experience in regeneration, development, planning, infrastructure or growth-related disciplines. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Aug 07, 2026
Contractor
Assistant Director - Growth, Regeneration & Infrastructure Client-Local Authority in Newham,East London Contract-Initial 3 month contract(Full time 36 hours a week) Pay Rate: 750 DAILY UMBRELLA Working Arrangement-Hybrid-2 days office based Dockside, Newham Overview A highly strategic leadership role responsible for shaping and delivering Newham's growth, regeneration and infrastructure agenda. The postholder will lead borough-wide planning, regeneration, housing delivery and infrastructure programmes, ensuring growth translates into tangible benefits for residents, including housing, economic opportunity and improved places. Key Responsibilities Develop and lead Newham's long-term growth and infrastructure strategy. Provide overall leadership for growth, regeneration, housing and infrastructure programmes. Oversee major regeneration and infrastructure projects, ensuring delivery at pace and scale. Act as the Council's senior representative with developers, investors, infrastructure providers and public-sector partners. Manage and oversee significant capital investment, external funding streams and developer contributions. Secure funding and investment to support economic growth and infrastructure development. Advise elected members and senior leadership on strategic growth, risk and investment decisions. Drive organisational transformation and service improvement across the portfolio. Ideal Candidate Knowledge & Expertise Deep understanding of regeneration, development, planning policy, infrastructure delivery and economic growth in a complex urban environment. Strong knowledge of housing delivery, investment strategies, funding mechanisms and development viability. Commercially astute with strong financial and risk management capability. Skills Strategic leadership across large, complex portfolios. Ability to influence senior stakeholders, government bodies, developers and investors. Excellent negotiation, decision-making and partnership management skills. Comfortable operating in a political environment and managing competing priorities. Experience Required Significant senior leadership experience within regeneration, development, planning or infrastructure. Track record of delivering major growth or regeneration programmes. Experience managing substantial budgets, performance and organisational risk. Experience advising executive leadership and elected members. Qualification Relevant professional qualification or equivalent senior leadership experience in regeneration, development, planning, infrastructure or growth-related disciplines. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Finance Business Partner! to work within the Civil Nuclear Constabulary Are you ready to make a significant impact in the public sector? We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Finance Business Partner to join our team in at the Culham HQ, South Oxfordshire . This temporary full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to shape financial strategies and drive performance within our organisation! Why Join Us? Competitive Daily Rate: Earn up to 750 per day! Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in the public sector. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside passionate professionals who are dedicated to excellence and innovation. Flexible Work Pattern: Embrace a full-time role with the flexibility to adapt to changing needs. What You'll Do: As a Finance Business Partner, you will be the go-to financial advisor for our Directorates and Divisions. Your role will encompass a variety of key responsibilities, including: Delivering high-quality financial information and advice to influence operational and strategic decisions. Supporting business planning and financial monitoring processes, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Reporting monthly to the Board and Divisions, while aiding in the completion of business cases for cost improvement initiatives. Leading financial support for projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational success. Key Accountabilities: Financial Provisioning: Prepare accurate budgets and provide up-to-date financial management information to budget holders. Management Support: Offer expert financial insights that enhance decision-making and business planning across the organisation. Planning Coordination: Oversee the financial strategic planning cycle and support the development of delivery plans that align with our long-term vision. Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective financial reporting and collaboration. Who You Are: We're looking for a proactive and results-oriented individual with: A recognised professional accountancy qualification (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA, etc.). A minimum of three years' significant financial management experience in a large, complex organisation. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders. Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and influencing skills to drive change and foster collaboration. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about this opportunity and ready to bring your expertise in finance to our organisation, we want to hear from you! Don't miss the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that values your input and encourages professional growth. Apply Today! Submit your application and join us in shaping the future of finance in the public sector. We can't wait to welcome you to our team! Our organisation is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, or any other characteristic. 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. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Aug 07, 2026
Seasonal
Adecco are pleased to be recruiting for a Finance Business Partner! to work within the Civil Nuclear Constabulary Are you ready to make a significant impact in the public sector? We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Finance Business Partner to join our team in at the Culham HQ, South Oxfordshire . This temporary full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to shape financial strategies and drive performance within our organisation! Why Join Us? Competitive Daily Rate: Earn up to 750 per day! Impactful Work: Contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in the public sector. Collaborative Environment: Work alongside passionate professionals who are dedicated to excellence and innovation. Flexible Work Pattern: Embrace a full-time role with the flexibility to adapt to changing needs. What You'll Do: As a Finance Business Partner, you will be the go-to financial advisor for our Directorates and Divisions. Your role will encompass a variety of key responsibilities, including: Delivering high-quality financial information and advice to influence operational and strategic decisions. Supporting business planning and financial monitoring processes, ensuring alignment with organisational goals. Reporting monthly to the Board and Divisions, while aiding in the completion of business cases for cost improvement initiatives. Leading financial support for projects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive operational success. Key Accountabilities: Financial Provisioning: Prepare accurate budgets and provide up-to-date financial management information to budget holders. Management Support: Offer expert financial insights that enhance decision-making and business planning across the organisation. Planning Coordination: Oversee the financial strategic planning cycle and support the development of delivery plans that align with our long-term vision. Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective financial reporting and collaboration. Who You Are: We're looking for a proactive and results-oriented individual with: A recognised professional accountancy qualification (CIPFA, CIMA, ACCA, etc.). A minimum of three years' significant financial management experience in a large, complex organisation. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders. Excellent leadership, interpersonal, and influencing skills to drive change and foster collaboration. Ready to Make a Difference? If you're excited about this opportunity and ready to bring your expertise in finance to our organisation, we want to hear from you! Don't miss the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that values your input and encourages professional growth. Apply Today! Submit your application and join us in shaping the future of finance in the public sector. We can't wait to welcome you to our team! Our organisation is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, or any other characteristic. 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. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Role: Project Director Location: London (Hybrid) Contract duration: 6 Months Day rate: 510 outside IR35 Essential experience 8+ years in senior project or programme management, with proven experience leading complex multi-agency programmes Deep experience in experiential and events delivery - including large-scale live experiences, roadshows, or immersive activations for B2B or consumer audiences Track record of managing PR agencies within integrated campaign programmes - understanding the relationship between earned media and physical activation Digital experience delivery - campaign websites, landing pages, and digital activations in an integrated campaign context Strong commercial management background - budget ownership, supplier contracts, cost control across multiple concurrent workstreams Experience managing and coordinating multiple external agencies simultaneously, holding them to brief, timeline, and quality Track record of managing senior stakeholders (Director and C-suite level) in large, complex organisations Highly desirable Experience working within or alongside an in-house creative agency or production studio Background in B2B, technology, or Cyber Security campaign delivery Experience managing programmes with a clear behaviour-change or awareness objective - not just event delivery Familiarity with risk and governance frameworks for complex multi-supplier programmes Experience managing integrated programmes across physical and digital channels simultaneously Education & professional development Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience Project management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent) desirable but not essential if experience is strong Active engagement with the events, experiential, or B2B marketing industry If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Aug 07, 2026
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Role: Project Director Location: London (Hybrid) Contract duration: 6 Months Day rate: 510 outside IR35 Essential experience 8+ years in senior project or programme management, with proven experience leading complex multi-agency programmes Deep experience in experiential and events delivery - including large-scale live experiences, roadshows, or immersive activations for B2B or consumer audiences Track record of managing PR agencies within integrated campaign programmes - understanding the relationship between earned media and physical activation Digital experience delivery - campaign websites, landing pages, and digital activations in an integrated campaign context Strong commercial management background - budget ownership, supplier contracts, cost control across multiple concurrent workstreams Experience managing and coordinating multiple external agencies simultaneously, holding them to brief, timeline, and quality Track record of managing senior stakeholders (Director and C-suite level) in large, complex organisations Highly desirable Experience working within or alongside an in-house creative agency or production studio Background in B2B, technology, or Cyber Security campaign delivery Experience managing programmes with a clear behaviour-change or awareness objective - not just event delivery Familiarity with risk and governance frameworks for complex multi-supplier programmes Experience managing integrated programmes across physical and digital channels simultaneously Education & professional development Degree-level education or equivalent professional experience Project management qualification (PRINCE2, PMP, or equivalent) desirable but not essential if experience is strong Active engagement with the events, experiential, or B2B marketing industry If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
To support your transition into the role, you'll receive a commission accelerator of up to 1,500, paid across your first six months while you develop your specialist market knowledge, client network and sales pipeline. Year 1 OTE: 35,000 Year 2 OTE: 50,000- 70,000 Year 3 OTE: 80,000- 100,000+ Are you a recent graduate or an ambitious salesperson looking for a career where your commercial ability can make a measurable impact? Or are you a consultant currently working a UK recruitment desk where your market is saturated and your fees and timesheets are consistently driven down. Why not explore a better and lucrative way! At STR Group, our Solutions Consultants partner with organisations across specialist STEM industries to understand their business challenges and develop tailored talent, and project solutions to help address them. You'll learn how to secure critical STEM professionals, build multi-disciplinary project teams and work towards supporting the delivery of complex technical programmes worldwide. We'll teach you how to develop new business, diagnose client challenges, use data and market intelligence, build influential relationships and present compelling commercial solutions. Working with professionals and decision-makers across multiple time zones, you'll develop the specialist knowledge and credibility needed to become a trusted advisor. At STR, that's the level you'll begin building towards from day one. Working at STR STR Group is an international workforce and project solutions consultancy specialising in high-tech facilities, life sciences, engineering and technology, marine and automation. Since our inception in 2000, we have continued to evolve alongside our clients and the STEM industries we support. Our approach begins with understanding what a client is trying to achieve. We diagnose the challenge, evaluate the available options and design a solution aligned with the client's commercial and operational objectives. What will you be doing? Identifying prospective clients and growing your specialist market through solution-focused outbound sales Consulting with clients to understand their business objectives, workforce challenges and project requirements Building influential relationships with senior stakeholders and specialist STEM professionals Identifying, engaging and assessing specialist professionals for business-critical opportunities Creating and presenting tailored commercial proposals, from critical hires and retained assignments to multi-hire and full project delivery Managing the full consultancy process, from diagnosing the initial requirement through to successful delivery and ongoing partnership Managing personalised KPIs, revenue targets and your own developing business pipeline Taking ownership of your career progression and earning potential What are we offering you? Structured, transparent and performance-based career progression Uncapped commission of up to 30% Award-winning, ongoing learning and development delivered by dedicated in-house experts Flexible and hybrid working following completion of the Training Academy, subject to maintaining performance targets A 3pm finish every Friday Modern, state-of-the-art offices with breakout areas Daily breakfast provided Employee of the Month and Employee of the Quarter awards Quarterly Directors' Lunches Michelin recommended restaurants An active Equality, Diversity and Inclusion board Training Academy graduation celebration Annual, all-expenses-paid incentive trips for top performers Annual Awards, Summer Party and Christmas Party Long-service anniversary rewards, including additional holiday, bonuses, vouchers, champagne and gifts, depending on length of service 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing by one day for each completed year of service and capped at 28 days The option to purchase up to five additional days of annual leave Healthcare cash plan and optional private healthcare from day one Company pension scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Your birthday off Drinks fridge Free on-site parking Cycle-to-work scheme Electric vehicle salary-sacrifice scheme through Octopus Electric Vehicles Tech salary-sacrifice scheme through Currys Employee Referral Programme This is an opportunity to build a highly rewarding career while developing genuine expertise in specialist global markets. STR is committed to offering applicants with disabilities an interview where they meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Apply today and begin your career as a Solutions Consultant with STR Group. TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
To support your transition into the role, you'll receive a commission accelerator of up to 1,500, paid across your first six months while you develop your specialist market knowledge, client network and sales pipeline. Year 1 OTE: 35,000 Year 2 OTE: 50,000- 70,000 Year 3 OTE: 80,000- 100,000+ Are you a recent graduate or an ambitious salesperson looking for a career where your commercial ability can make a measurable impact? Or are you a consultant currently working a UK recruitment desk where your market is saturated and your fees and timesheets are consistently driven down. Why not explore a better and lucrative way! At STR Group, our Solutions Consultants partner with organisations across specialist STEM industries to understand their business challenges and develop tailored talent, and project solutions to help address them. You'll learn how to secure critical STEM professionals, build multi-disciplinary project teams and work towards supporting the delivery of complex technical programmes worldwide. We'll teach you how to develop new business, diagnose client challenges, use data and market intelligence, build influential relationships and present compelling commercial solutions. Working with professionals and decision-makers across multiple time zones, you'll develop the specialist knowledge and credibility needed to become a trusted advisor. At STR, that's the level you'll begin building towards from day one. Working at STR STR Group is an international workforce and project solutions consultancy specialising in high-tech facilities, life sciences, engineering and technology, marine and automation. Since our inception in 2000, we have continued to evolve alongside our clients and the STEM industries we support. Our approach begins with understanding what a client is trying to achieve. We diagnose the challenge, evaluate the available options and design a solution aligned with the client's commercial and operational objectives. What will you be doing? Identifying prospective clients and growing your specialist market through solution-focused outbound sales Consulting with clients to understand their business objectives, workforce challenges and project requirements Building influential relationships with senior stakeholders and specialist STEM professionals Identifying, engaging and assessing specialist professionals for business-critical opportunities Creating and presenting tailored commercial proposals, from critical hires and retained assignments to multi-hire and full project delivery Managing the full consultancy process, from diagnosing the initial requirement through to successful delivery and ongoing partnership Managing personalised KPIs, revenue targets and your own developing business pipeline Taking ownership of your career progression and earning potential What are we offering you? Structured, transparent and performance-based career progression Uncapped commission of up to 30% Award-winning, ongoing learning and development delivered by dedicated in-house experts Flexible and hybrid working following completion of the Training Academy, subject to maintaining performance targets A 3pm finish every Friday Modern, state-of-the-art offices with breakout areas Daily breakfast provided Employee of the Month and Employee of the Quarter awards Quarterly Directors' Lunches Michelin recommended restaurants An active Equality, Diversity and Inclusion board Training Academy graduation celebration Annual, all-expenses-paid incentive trips for top performers Annual Awards, Summer Party and Christmas Party Long-service anniversary rewards, including additional holiday, bonuses, vouchers, champagne and gifts, depending on length of service 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing by one day for each completed year of service and capped at 28 days The option to purchase up to five additional days of annual leave Healthcare cash plan and optional private healthcare from day one Company pension scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Your birthday off Drinks fridge Free on-site parking Cycle-to-work scheme Electric vehicle salary-sacrifice scheme through Octopus Electric Vehicles Tech salary-sacrifice scheme through Currys Employee Referral Programme This is an opportunity to build a highly rewarding career while developing genuine expertise in specialist global markets. STR is committed to offering applicants with disabilities an interview where they meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Apply today and begin your career as a Solutions Consultant with STR Group. TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Built Alliance are delighted to be partnering with one of the North's fastest-growing construction consultancies as they look to appoint an ambitious Associate Director Project Manager to join their Leeds office. Thito take ownership of framework-led programmes across the healthcare and education sectors, leading client relationships and a small team as part of the senior leadership group. These projects will deliver meaningful, positive impact to communities across Yorkshire and you'll play a central role in shaping both their delivery and the continued growth of the Leeds office. The consultancy has gone from strength to strength over the years, building a reputation for being people-first and sustainability-driven. Their innovative approach has seen them consistently deliver projects to the highest standards, and they continue to stand out as a practice that balances commercial expertise with social value. What they're ideally after: You'll be an experienced Project Manager with a strong track record in healthcare or education construction, though other sectors will be considered for the right person. You should be comfortable leading client relationships and managing a small team of PMs and APMs, confident with tendering, procurement and contracts (JCT and NEC preferred), and have a genuine track record in business development and growing client accounts. Strong stakeholder management across the public sector is important, as is a real interest in sustainability, Net Zero and ESG. Responsibilities: You'll own client relationships and lead delivery across a portfolio of projects, managing and developing a small team of PMs and APMs along the way. Projects will run from early RIBA stages through to completion, working closely with schools, NHS Trusts, local authorities, funders and design teams. You'll oversee cost control, procurement and contract administration under JCT/NEC, support business development to help grow the Leeds office's client base, and embed sustainability and ESG best practice throughout. What's on offer: This consultancy offers the agility of an SME with the stability of a well-established pipeline, along with a genuine route toward senior leadership. On top of that, you'll get unlimited holidays, a 7% employer pension contribution, and attractive bonus incentives for both new business and general performance. The culture is collaborative and people-first, with regular team away days and community volunteering built in, backed up by private healthcare, critical illness cover, income protection and life assurance. If this position resonates with you, contact Rob Hayton at Built Alliance to discuss further. RICS / Project Management / Cost Management / CIOB / APM / NEC / JCT / Project Manager
Aug 07, 2026
Full time
Built Alliance are delighted to be partnering with one of the North's fastest-growing construction consultancies as they look to appoint an ambitious Associate Director Project Manager to join their Leeds office. Thito take ownership of framework-led programmes across the healthcare and education sectors, leading client relationships and a small team as part of the senior leadership group. These projects will deliver meaningful, positive impact to communities across Yorkshire and you'll play a central role in shaping both their delivery and the continued growth of the Leeds office. The consultancy has gone from strength to strength over the years, building a reputation for being people-first and sustainability-driven. Their innovative approach has seen them consistently deliver projects to the highest standards, and they continue to stand out as a practice that balances commercial expertise with social value. What they're ideally after: You'll be an experienced Project Manager with a strong track record in healthcare or education construction, though other sectors will be considered for the right person. You should be comfortable leading client relationships and managing a small team of PMs and APMs, confident with tendering, procurement and contracts (JCT and NEC preferred), and have a genuine track record in business development and growing client accounts. Strong stakeholder management across the public sector is important, as is a real interest in sustainability, Net Zero and ESG. Responsibilities: You'll own client relationships and lead delivery across a portfolio of projects, managing and developing a small team of PMs and APMs along the way. Projects will run from early RIBA stages through to completion, working closely with schools, NHS Trusts, local authorities, funders and design teams. You'll oversee cost control, procurement and contract administration under JCT/NEC, support business development to help grow the Leeds office's client base, and embed sustainability and ESG best practice throughout. What's on offer: This consultancy offers the agility of an SME with the stability of a well-established pipeline, along with a genuine route toward senior leadership. On top of that, you'll get unlimited holidays, a 7% employer pension contribution, and attractive bonus incentives for both new business and general performance. The culture is collaborative and people-first, with regular team away days and community volunteering built in, backed up by private healthcare, critical illness cover, income protection and life assurance. If this position resonates with you, contact Rob Hayton at Built Alliance to discuss further. RICS / Project Management / Cost Management / CIOB / APM / NEC / JCT / Project Manager
Assistant IT Manager (Permanent) Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 33,500 - 36,600 per annum (depending on experience) Contract: Permanent Full Time Assistant IT Manager - Education Sector Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a successful education organisation seeking an experienced Assistant IT Manager to join their growing technology team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious IT professional who enjoys a varied role, combining hands-on technical support with team leadership. Working across a number of school sites, you'll play a key role in ensuring staff and students benefit from secure, reliable and innovative technology solutions. No two days are the same. From overseeing infrastructure projects and supporting network performance to mentoring IT support staff and driving service improvements, you'll be at the heart of delivering an outstanding ICT service. Key Responsibilities Support the IT Manager in the day-to-day delivery of ICT services across multiple education sites. Provide technical leadership and guidance to on-site IT Support Technicians. Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware, software and networking issues. Maintain Windows Server environments, Active Directory and Microsoft 365 services. Assist with the installation, configuration and maintenance of network infrastructure including switches, wireless networks and firewalls. Lead on device deployments, upgrades and lifecycle management. Monitor system performance and implement improvements to maximise reliability and security. Support the planning and delivery of IT projects across multiple locations. Ensure backup procedures, disaster recovery processes and cyber security standards are maintained. Build strong working relationships with school leaders and staff, providing excellent customer service and technical advice. Maintain accurate technical documentation, asset registers and operational procedures. About You We're looking for someone who combines excellent technical knowledge with strong organisational and communication skills. You'll ideally have experience of: Supporting Microsoft Windows Server environments. Microsoft 365 administration. Active Directory, Group Policy and user management. Network administration including TCP/IP, switching and wireless technologies. Virtualisation technologies and endpoint management. Hardware support across desktops, laptops and mobile devices. Leading or mentoring an IT support team. You will also: Have excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach. Be confident managing competing priorities across multiple locations. Enjoy working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle, as regular travel between sites is an essential part of the role. What's on Offer? Permanent, full-time position. Competitive salary based on experience. Generous annual leave entitlement. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Career progression within a growing organisation. The opportunity to make a genuine impact by supporting technology that enhances education. Apply Today If you're an experienced IT professional looking to progress into a leadership role within education, we'd love to hear from you, please email (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Assistant IT Manager (Permanent) Location: Greater Manchester Salary: 33,500 - 36,600 per annum (depending on experience) Contract: Permanent Full Time Assistant IT Manager - Education Sector Tradewind Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a successful education organisation seeking an experienced Assistant IT Manager to join their growing technology team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious IT professional who enjoys a varied role, combining hands-on technical support with team leadership. Working across a number of school sites, you'll play a key role in ensuring staff and students benefit from secure, reliable and innovative technology solutions. No two days are the same. From overseeing infrastructure projects and supporting network performance to mentoring IT support staff and driving service improvements, you'll be at the heart of delivering an outstanding ICT service. Key Responsibilities Support the IT Manager in the day-to-day delivery of ICT services across multiple education sites. Provide technical leadership and guidance to on-site IT Support Technicians. Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware, software and networking issues. Maintain Windows Server environments, Active Directory and Microsoft 365 services. Assist with the installation, configuration and maintenance of network infrastructure including switches, wireless networks and firewalls. Lead on device deployments, upgrades and lifecycle management. Monitor system performance and implement improvements to maximise reliability and security. Support the planning and delivery of IT projects across multiple locations. Ensure backup procedures, disaster recovery processes and cyber security standards are maintained. Build strong working relationships with school leaders and staff, providing excellent customer service and technical advice. Maintain accurate technical documentation, asset registers and operational procedures. About You We're looking for someone who combines excellent technical knowledge with strong organisational and communication skills. You'll ideally have experience of: Supporting Microsoft Windows Server environments. Microsoft 365 administration. Active Directory, Group Policy and user management. Network administration including TCP/IP, switching and wireless technologies. Virtualisation technologies and endpoint management. Hardware support across desktops, laptops and mobile devices. Leading or mentoring an IT support team. You will also: Have excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach. Be confident managing competing priorities across multiple locations. Enjoy working both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle, as regular travel between sites is an essential part of the role. What's on Offer? Permanent, full-time position. Competitive salary based on experience. Generous annual leave entitlement. Pension scheme. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Career progression within a growing organisation. The opportunity to make a genuine impact by supporting technology that enhances education. Apply Today If you're an experienced IT professional looking to progress into a leadership role within education, we'd love to hear from you, please email (url removed) or call (phone number removed).
Our client is a well-established and highly respected professional services organisation with an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional client service. Following continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Associate Director of Finance to work closely with the Finance Director in driving financial performance, enhancing operational efficiency and supporting the strategic direction of the business. This is a senior opportunity offering genuine influence across the organisation, where you'll combine technical expertise with commercial insight and people leadership. The role will be largely remote, with the expectation to travel to their office sporadically. The Opportunity: Working as a key member of the leadership team, you will play an integral role in overseeing the internal finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, delivering insightful reporting and helping to shape the future direction of finance across the business. Alongside managing and developing a capable finance team, you'll be instrumental in identifying opportunities to improve systems, streamline processes and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Support the Finance Director in the delivery of the group's financial strategy and long-term business objectives. Prepare and review consolidated monthly management reporting, annual budgets and financial forecasts. Provide leadership and direction to the finance team, developing a high-performance culture through coaching and mentoring. Ensure financial reporting is accurate, timely and compliant with relevant accounting standards. Drive improvements across finance processes, systems, controls and reporting, including automation and finance transformation initiatives. Monitor team workload, capacity and resource planning to ensure service levels are consistently achieved. Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial performance analysis, identifying opportunities to improve profitability and cost control. Maintain robust governance, internal controls and audit readiness across the finance function. Act as the technical lead on complex accounting matters and ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. Partner with senior stakeholders across the business, contributing to wider strategic initiatives, organisational growth and continuous improvement. About You: ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent). At least five years' experience leading finance teams at a senior management level. Experience producing consolidated financial reporting and managing budgeting and forecasting processes. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Experience improving finance processes, systems and controls, ideally including finance transformation or automation projects. Exposure to business intelligence or data visualisation tools would be advantageous. Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly. A collaborative leadership style with a passion for developing and mentoring others. On Offer: Annual performance-related bonus. Flexible and hybrid working. Private healthcare. Full support for ongoing professional development and CPD. A collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking culture. Regular social events, wellbeing initiatives and community involvement. The opportunity to genuinely influence the future direction of the finance function. If you're an ambitious senior finance professional looking to step into a strategic leadership role within a highly respected organisation, we'd be delighted to tell you more. Apply today or contact us for a confidential conversation. Chalk Hill Group is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy on our website.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and highly respected professional services organisation with an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional client service. Following continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Associate Director of Finance to work closely with the Finance Director in driving financial performance, enhancing operational efficiency and supporting the strategic direction of the business. This is a senior opportunity offering genuine influence across the organisation, where you'll combine technical expertise with commercial insight and people leadership. The role will be largely remote, with the expectation to travel to their office sporadically. The Opportunity: Working as a key member of the leadership team, you will play an integral role in overseeing the internal finance function, ensuring robust financial controls, delivering insightful reporting and helping to shape the future direction of finance across the business. Alongside managing and developing a capable finance team, you'll be instrumental in identifying opportunities to improve systems, streamline processes and support strategic decision-making. Key Responsibilities: Support the Finance Director in the delivery of the group's financial strategy and long-term business objectives. Prepare and review consolidated monthly management reporting, annual budgets and financial forecasts. Provide leadership and direction to the finance team, developing a high-performance culture through coaching and mentoring. Ensure financial reporting is accurate, timely and compliant with relevant accounting standards. Drive improvements across finance processes, systems, controls and reporting, including automation and finance transformation initiatives. Monitor team workload, capacity and resource planning to ensure service levels are consistently achieved. Lead budgeting, forecasting and financial performance analysis, identifying opportunities to improve profitability and cost control. Maintain robust governance, internal controls and audit readiness across the finance function. Act as the technical lead on complex accounting matters and ensure compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. Partner with senior stakeholders across the business, contributing to wider strategic initiatives, organisational growth and continuous improvement. About You: ACA or ACCA qualification (or equivalent). At least five years' experience leading finance teams at a senior management level. Experience producing consolidated financial reporting and managing budgeting and forecasting processes. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Experience improving finance processes, systems and controls, ideally including finance transformation or automation projects. Exposure to business intelligence or data visualisation tools would be advantageous. Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly. A collaborative leadership style with a passion for developing and mentoring others. On Offer: Annual performance-related bonus. Flexible and hybrid working. Private healthcare. Full support for ongoing professional development and CPD. A collaborative, supportive and forward-thinking culture. Regular social events, wellbeing initiatives and community involvement. The opportunity to genuinely influence the future direction of the finance function. If you're an ambitious senior finance professional looking to step into a strategic leadership role within a highly respected organisation, we'd be delighted to tell you more. Apply today or contact us for a confidential conversation. Chalk Hill Group is a Recruitment Agency. By applying for this role, you are authorising us as a Recruitment Agency to contact you and to provide services and information relating to job hunting activities. Please see our Privacy Policy on our website.
My client is a leading Civil Engineering and Groundworks contractor operating nationally across multiple regional offices, currently looking for a customer care coordinator, based in Tamworth. Built on a reputation for quality, safety, technical expertise and customer service, we work in partnership with major housebuilders and developers to deliver infrastructure, groundworks and civil engineering projects. Purpose of the Role The Customer Care Co-ordinator is responsible for managing customer care cases from initial notification through to successful completion and closure. Acting as the central point of contact for developers, clients, homeowners and internal operational teams, the role ensures defects, enquiries and service requests are handled professionally, efficiently and in line with customer care standards and service level agreements. The role plays a key part in protecting the company's reputation, delivering excellent customer experiences and supporting the achievement of Customer Service Excellence across all regional operations. Key Responsibilities Customer Care Administration Receive, log and manage customer care defects and service requests. Maintain accurate records within the customer care database and management systems. Ensure all customer care cases are correctly allocated and tracked through to completion. Monitor outstanding actions and follow up as required to ensure timely resolution. Customer Communication Act as the first point of contact for customers, homeowners and client representatives. Acknowledge customer care requests within agreed response times. Keep customers informed throughout the lifecycle of each case. Manage customer expectations professionally and courteously. Handle customer concerns and complaints with empathy and professionalism. Co-ordination of Repairs and Inspections Liaise with Contracts Managers, Site Teams, Operatives and Subcontractors to arrange inspections and remedial works. Schedule appointments with homeowners and clients. Issue diary invites and appointment confirmations. Co-ordinate resources to ensure remedial works are completed within agreed timescales. Database and Reporting Maintain accurate records of defects, customer communications, inspections and completed works. Produce reports on response times, completion rates and outstanding customer care cases. Assist in monitoring KPIs and service standards. Identify recurring issues and emerging trends. Commercial and Financial Responsibilities Assist in obtaining quotations for chargeable works. Process approved customer care orders. Support invoice administration and payment tracking where required. Ensure all supporting documentation is accurately recorded. Stakeholder Management Build effective working relationships with: Site Management Teams Contracts Managers Construction Directors Technical Teams Commercial Teams Clients and Developers Homeowners Promote a positive and professional image of the business at all times. Continuous Improvement Support initiatives aimed at improving customer satisfaction and service delivery. Contribute to lessons learned reviews and defect trend analysis. Promote a "right first time" approach by sharing recurring issue data with operational teams. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Customer care requests acknowledged within company SLA. Defects logged accurately and on time. Appointment booking timescales achieved. Customer satisfaction levels maintained or improved. Reduction in overdue customer care cases. Accurate maintenance of customer care records and databases. Timely closure of customer care actions. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Essential Previous experience in a customer care, customer service or administration role. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Confident using Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Word and Excel. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to work effectively with operational and technical teams. Desirable Experience within construction, housebuilding, groundworks or civil engineering. Knowledge of defects management processes. Experience using customer care management systems. Understanding of construction terminology and build processes. Personal Attributes Customer focused. Professional and approachable. Highly organised. Proactive and solution orientated. Calm under pressure. Resilient when dealing with challenging situations. Team player with a positive attitude. Committed to delivering excellent customer service. Career Development Opportunities This role offers progression opportunities into: Senior Customer Care Co-ordinator Customer Care Manager Head of Customer Care with continued development in customer service excellence, quality assurance and operational support within the Groundworks and Civil Engineering sector. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
My client is a leading Civil Engineering and Groundworks contractor operating nationally across multiple regional offices, currently looking for a customer care coordinator, based in Tamworth. Built on a reputation for quality, safety, technical expertise and customer service, we work in partnership with major housebuilders and developers to deliver infrastructure, groundworks and civil engineering projects. Purpose of the Role The Customer Care Co-ordinator is responsible for managing customer care cases from initial notification through to successful completion and closure. Acting as the central point of contact for developers, clients, homeowners and internal operational teams, the role ensures defects, enquiries and service requests are handled professionally, efficiently and in line with customer care standards and service level agreements. The role plays a key part in protecting the company's reputation, delivering excellent customer experiences and supporting the achievement of Customer Service Excellence across all regional operations. Key Responsibilities Customer Care Administration Receive, log and manage customer care defects and service requests. Maintain accurate records within the customer care database and management systems. Ensure all customer care cases are correctly allocated and tracked through to completion. Monitor outstanding actions and follow up as required to ensure timely resolution. Customer Communication Act as the first point of contact for customers, homeowners and client representatives. Acknowledge customer care requests within agreed response times. Keep customers informed throughout the lifecycle of each case. Manage customer expectations professionally and courteously. Handle customer concerns and complaints with empathy and professionalism. Co-ordination of Repairs and Inspections Liaise with Contracts Managers, Site Teams, Operatives and Subcontractors to arrange inspections and remedial works. Schedule appointments with homeowners and clients. Issue diary invites and appointment confirmations. Co-ordinate resources to ensure remedial works are completed within agreed timescales. Database and Reporting Maintain accurate records of defects, customer communications, inspections and completed works. Produce reports on response times, completion rates and outstanding customer care cases. Assist in monitoring KPIs and service standards. Identify recurring issues and emerging trends. Commercial and Financial Responsibilities Assist in obtaining quotations for chargeable works. Process approved customer care orders. Support invoice administration and payment tracking where required. Ensure all supporting documentation is accurately recorded. Stakeholder Management Build effective working relationships with: Site Management Teams Contracts Managers Construction Directors Technical Teams Commercial Teams Clients and Developers Homeowners Promote a positive and professional image of the business at all times. Continuous Improvement Support initiatives aimed at improving customer satisfaction and service delivery. Contribute to lessons learned reviews and defect trend analysis. Promote a "right first time" approach by sharing recurring issue data with operational teams. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) Customer care requests acknowledged within company SLA. Defects logged accurately and on time. Appointment booking timescales achieved. Customer satisfaction levels maintained or improved. Reduction in overdue customer care cases. Accurate maintenance of customer care records and databases. Timely closure of customer care actions. Skills, Knowledge and Experience Essential Previous experience in a customer care, customer service or administration role. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational and time management abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously. Confident using Microsoft Office packages including Outlook, Word and Excel. Excellent attention to detail. Ability to work effectively with operational and technical teams. Desirable Experience within construction, housebuilding, groundworks or civil engineering. Knowledge of defects management processes. Experience using customer care management systems. Understanding of construction terminology and build processes. Personal Attributes Customer focused. Professional and approachable. Highly organised. Proactive and solution orientated. Calm under pressure. Resilient when dealing with challenging situations. Team player with a positive attitude. Committed to delivering excellent customer service. Career Development Opportunities This role offers progression opportunities into: Senior Customer Care Co-ordinator Customer Care Manager Head of Customer Care with continued development in customer service excellence, quality assurance and operational support within the Groundworks and Civil Engineering sector. About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
hackajob is collaborating with Google to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. The Google Public Sector, Technical Delivery and Operations team delivers, operates and secures private cloud services. We aim to provide the flexibility, reliability, and scalability of public cloud for customers with exceptionally high security requirements that can only be met in a private cloud environment. We deliver and operate these private cloud deployments for the most critical customers, helping scale, secure and maintain the deployment whilst working closely with Google product teams to continually improve our technology. This role is part of a new team focused on meeting the needs of our most critical customers in the UK. As an Infrastructure Operations Engineer, you will be deploying new infrastructure as our deployments scale, rolling out new features and updates, troubleshooting problems, and managing incidents. In line with Google's standard engineering practices, you will automate common tasks, manage incidents and conduct blameless retrospectives to avoid the same problems happening again. You will work with local support staff to help them with challenging problems and you will reach back into Google's product teams for help where you need it. You will troubleshoot technical problems with a mix of debugging, networking, system administration and coding/scripting skills. If necessary, you will update our playbooks, not just to help our UK team but to help similar teams around the world. You will help drive the success of Google Cloud by understanding and advocating customers issues. This will include a need to sometimes work non-standard work hours and participate in an on-call rotation. Must be a British citizen to meet compliance and security clearance requirements. Office location will be a satellite site in Wiltshire, with occasional travel to London. This is an on-site position, requiring a standard five day per week schedule in the office. Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field such as Computer Networking, Information Security, or equivalent practical experience. 3 years of experience automating infrastructure provisioning, developer operations, or continuous integration, delivery, designing, building, deploying of cloud-based solution architectures. Experience in scripting and development languages (e.g., Python, Go, Bash) for Automation. Experience with physical and virtual infrastructure, operating systems, or virtualization. Experience in either Linux/Docker/Kubernetes technologies or Windows and Active Directory environments. Must possess an active Security Check (SC) UK security clearance, and the ability to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) UK security clearance. Preferred qualifications: Experience in system administration tasks in Linux or Unix. Experience with deployment and orchestration technologies (such as Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos, OpenStack, Puppet, Chef, Salt, Ansible, Jenkins). Familiarity with standard IT security practices (such as encryption, certificates, key management and use of HSMs or other specialist security equipment). Ability to execute in a customer-focused environment and advocate for partners and customers in a cross-functional organization. Ability to work on a team to design processes, implement projects that solve business problems, and lead or work with cross-functional groups. Active Developed Vetting (DV) Security Clearance. Responsibilities: Build, configure and deploy new compute, network, storage and specialist security infrastructure, ensuring correct configuration and bring into service in line with standard playbooks from Google product teams. Resolve profile escalations and issues, improve the customer experience, and drive initiatives. Manage the health and performance of the environment using observability tools, carry out maintenance and updates to roll out new features and keep the platform secure. Participate in a 24/7, on-call rotation for incident response escalation within response and on-site Service Level Agreements (SLA). Provide technical implementation support in customer environments, including guidance on implementation, and feasibility of cross-product integrations.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Google to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. The Google Public Sector, Technical Delivery and Operations team delivers, operates and secures private cloud services. We aim to provide the flexibility, reliability, and scalability of public cloud for customers with exceptionally high security requirements that can only be met in a private cloud environment. We deliver and operate these private cloud deployments for the most critical customers, helping scale, secure and maintain the deployment whilst working closely with Google product teams to continually improve our technology. This role is part of a new team focused on meeting the needs of our most critical customers in the UK. As an Infrastructure Operations Engineer, you will be deploying new infrastructure as our deployments scale, rolling out new features and updates, troubleshooting problems, and managing incidents. In line with Google's standard engineering practices, you will automate common tasks, manage incidents and conduct blameless retrospectives to avoid the same problems happening again. You will work with local support staff to help them with challenging problems and you will reach back into Google's product teams for help where you need it. You will troubleshoot technical problems with a mix of debugging, networking, system administration and coding/scripting skills. If necessary, you will update our playbooks, not just to help our UK team but to help similar teams around the world. You will help drive the success of Google Cloud by understanding and advocating customers issues. This will include a need to sometimes work non-standard work hours and participate in an on-call rotation. Must be a British citizen to meet compliance and security clearance requirements. Office location will be a satellite site in Wiltshire, with occasional travel to London. This is an on-site position, requiring a standard five day per week schedule in the office. Minimum qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field such as Computer Networking, Information Security, or equivalent practical experience. 3 years of experience automating infrastructure provisioning, developer operations, or continuous integration, delivery, designing, building, deploying of cloud-based solution architectures. Experience in scripting and development languages (e.g., Python, Go, Bash) for Automation. Experience with physical and virtual infrastructure, operating systems, or virtualization. Experience in either Linux/Docker/Kubernetes technologies or Windows and Active Directory environments. Must possess an active Security Check (SC) UK security clearance, and the ability to obtain Developed Vetting (DV) UK security clearance. Preferred qualifications: Experience in system administration tasks in Linux or Unix. Experience with deployment and orchestration technologies (such as Docker, Kubernetes, Mesos, OpenStack, Puppet, Chef, Salt, Ansible, Jenkins). Familiarity with standard IT security practices (such as encryption, certificates, key management and use of HSMs or other specialist security equipment). Ability to execute in a customer-focused environment and advocate for partners and customers in a cross-functional organization. Ability to work on a team to design processes, implement projects that solve business problems, and lead or work with cross-functional groups. Active Developed Vetting (DV) Security Clearance. Responsibilities: Build, configure and deploy new compute, network, storage and specialist security infrastructure, ensuring correct configuration and bring into service in line with standard playbooks from Google product teams. Resolve profile escalations and issues, improve the customer experience, and drive initiatives. Manage the health and performance of the environment using observability tools, carry out maintenance and updates to roll out new features and keep the platform secure. Participate in a 24/7, on-call rotation for incident response escalation within response and on-site Service Level Agreements (SLA). Provide technical implementation support in customer environments, including guidance on implementation, and feasibility of cross-product integrations.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. Role overview of our Director of Finance - Operations This is a senior role with significant responsibilities, reporting directly into the Delivery Director with a dotted line into the group CFO. This role is to lead the financial management of our system projects. The position of Director of Finance - Operations is a hands on role where you will be working within the Project Management Office Team, to ensure that system deployment projects are robustly budgeted and costs are controlled and minimised as executed. Our system projects vary in size from $2m to over $300m and more in the future. Each project is a complex mix of civil infrastructure building, technology and services deployment, and requires pro-active management as decisions are considered and made. You will be ultimately responsible for ensuring that the project execution teams and their respective project directors have full project P&L and Cash Flow visibility in real time, and to pro-actively work with them to help minimise cost and plan cash flow. The role of Director of Finance - Operations role is based from our Bristol office with some flexibility for Hybrid working. Responsibilities - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): Maintaining cost budgets and forecasts for each project Ensuring project teams understand the cost implications of decisions and actively assisting them to optimise cost Maintaining project cash flows Actively highlighting risks and suggesting mitigation actions Liaising with customers and suppliers in regards to payment terms and control Preparing and managing milestone and invoicing documentation Liaising with foreign tax and regulatory authorities Skills & Experience - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): You will have extensive experience in a similar project and cost accounting role and have formal accounting qualifications, with strong experience of working at a senior level in a business Pro-active & inquisitive by nature with an absolute attention to detail and accuracy Proven and strong experience of cost and management accounting in a commercial, engineering, heavy manufacturing or industrial setting Solid knowledge and understanding of computer based accounting, cost control systems, accounting systems and excel Excellent communication and presentation skills An innate ability to understand the operations behind the numbers and a pragmatic approach to problem solving Experience of liaising with auditors Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with customers and advisors overseas International Financial experience would prove to be highly beneficial in the role, with working knowledge of various currencies Benefits of the Director of Finance - Operations Highly Competitive Salary Career development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days Please note This role may require occasional overseas travel as required by the business SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. Role overview of our Director of Finance - Operations This is a senior role with significant responsibilities, reporting directly into the Delivery Director with a dotted line into the group CFO. This role is to lead the financial management of our system projects. The position of Director of Finance - Operations is a hands on role where you will be working within the Project Management Office Team, to ensure that system deployment projects are robustly budgeted and costs are controlled and minimised as executed. Our system projects vary in size from $2m to over $300m and more in the future. Each project is a complex mix of civil infrastructure building, technology and services deployment, and requires pro-active management as decisions are considered and made. You will be ultimately responsible for ensuring that the project execution teams and their respective project directors have full project P&L and Cash Flow visibility in real time, and to pro-actively work with them to help minimise cost and plan cash flow. The role of Director of Finance - Operations role is based from our Bristol office with some flexibility for Hybrid working. Responsibilities - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): Maintaining cost budgets and forecasts for each project Ensuring project teams understand the cost implications of decisions and actively assisting them to optimise cost Maintaining project cash flows Actively highlighting risks and suggesting mitigation actions Liaising with customers and suppliers in regards to payment terms and control Preparing and managing milestone and invoicing documentation Liaising with foreign tax and regulatory authorities Skills & Experience - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): You will have extensive experience in a similar project and cost accounting role and have formal accounting qualifications, with strong experience of working at a senior level in a business Pro-active & inquisitive by nature with an absolute attention to detail and accuracy Proven and strong experience of cost and management accounting in a commercial, engineering, heavy manufacturing or industrial setting Solid knowledge and understanding of computer based accounting, cost control systems, accounting systems and excel Excellent communication and presentation skills An innate ability to understand the operations behind the numbers and a pragmatic approach to problem solving Experience of liaising with auditors Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with customers and advisors overseas International Financial experience would prove to be highly beneficial in the role, with working knowledge of various currencies Benefits of the Director of Finance - Operations Highly Competitive Salary Career development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days Please note This role may require occasional overseas travel as required by the business SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Are you an experienced recruitment professional or sales leader ready to manage and develop a growing team within the global life sciences market? Blackfield Associates, part of STR Group, is looking for a Team Manager to lead our US-focused team. You'll combine hands-on commercial activity with team leadership, supporting consultants to build relationships, develop specialist markets and deliver tailored talent, workforce and project solutions. Working from our Portsmouth office, you'll lead a team partnering with US-based clients and specialist professionals across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and regulated manufacturing sectors. You'll coach performance, strengthen commercial capability and help the team establish trusted, long-term client partnerships. Working at Blackfield Associates Blackfield Associates is STR Group's leading international life sciences consultancy. We help organisations secure critical STEM professionals, build specialist teams and deliver complex projects across the complete product lifecycle. Our approach starts with understanding what a client is trying to achieve, the challenges standing in their way and the specialist expertise required to deliver a successful outcome. What will you be doing? Managing, motivating and developing a team focused on the US life sciences market Setting clear expectations and supporting the team to achieve personalised KPIs, revenue targets and business-development objectives Providing regular coaching, feedback and performance reviews Leading by example through hands-on client development and commercial activity Helping consultants identify prospective US clients and grow their specialist markets through solution-focused outbound sales Building influential relationships with senior stakeholders and specialist life sciences professionals Using market insight and performance data to identify commercial opportunities and guide team strategy Reviewing and supporting tailored commercial proposals, including critical hires, retained assignments, multi-hire programmes and full project delivery Monitoring team pipelines, forecasts and activity to maintain consistent performance Working closely with senior leadership to support the continued growth of Blackfield Associates What are we looking for? Experienced in recruitment, talent solutions or consultative sales Able to lead, motivate and develop a commercial team Commercially minded and motivated by measurable success Comfortable leading a team working within a fast-paced US market Skilled at developing relationships with clients, candidates and internal stakeholders Curious and able to ask thoughtful questions to uncover the real business challenge Resilient, proactive and willing to take ownership What are we offering you? A four-day working week Uncapped commission of up to 30% Structured, transparent and performance-based career progression Modern, state-of-the-art offices with breakout areas Daily breakfast provided Employee of the Month and Employee of the Quarter awards Quarterly Directors' Lunches at Michelin-recommended restaurants An active Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Board Annual, all-expenses-paid incentive trips for top performers Annual Awards, Summer Party and Christmas Party Long-service anniversary rewards, including additional holiday, bonuses, vouchers, champagne and gifts, depending on length of service 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing by one day for each completed year of service and capped at 28 days The option to purchase up to five additional days of annual leave Healthcare cash plan and optional private healthcare from day one Company pension scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Your birthday off Drinks fridge Free on-site parking Cycle-to-work scheme Electric vehicle salary-sacrifice scheme through Octopus Electric Vehicles Tech salary-sacrifice scheme through Currys Employee Referral Programme This is an opportunity to lead and develop a growing team, gain exposure to the US market and build your management career within the global life sciences industry all while benefiting from a four-day working week. STR Group is committed to offering applicants with disabilities an interview where they meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Apply today to join Blackfield Associates, part of STR Group, as our new Team Manager. TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Aug 06, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced recruitment professional or sales leader ready to manage and develop a growing team within the global life sciences market? Blackfield Associates, part of STR Group, is looking for a Team Manager to lead our US-focused team. You'll combine hands-on commercial activity with team leadership, supporting consultants to build relationships, develop specialist markets and deliver tailored talent, workforce and project solutions. Working from our Portsmouth office, you'll lead a team partnering with US-based clients and specialist professionals across the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device and regulated manufacturing sectors. You'll coach performance, strengthen commercial capability and help the team establish trusted, long-term client partnerships. Working at Blackfield Associates Blackfield Associates is STR Group's leading international life sciences consultancy. We help organisations secure critical STEM professionals, build specialist teams and deliver complex projects across the complete product lifecycle. Our approach starts with understanding what a client is trying to achieve, the challenges standing in their way and the specialist expertise required to deliver a successful outcome. What will you be doing? Managing, motivating and developing a team focused on the US life sciences market Setting clear expectations and supporting the team to achieve personalised KPIs, revenue targets and business-development objectives Providing regular coaching, feedback and performance reviews Leading by example through hands-on client development and commercial activity Helping consultants identify prospective US clients and grow their specialist markets through solution-focused outbound sales Building influential relationships with senior stakeholders and specialist life sciences professionals Using market insight and performance data to identify commercial opportunities and guide team strategy Reviewing and supporting tailored commercial proposals, including critical hires, retained assignments, multi-hire programmes and full project delivery Monitoring team pipelines, forecasts and activity to maintain consistent performance Working closely with senior leadership to support the continued growth of Blackfield Associates What are we looking for? Experienced in recruitment, talent solutions or consultative sales Able to lead, motivate and develop a commercial team Commercially minded and motivated by measurable success Comfortable leading a team working within a fast-paced US market Skilled at developing relationships with clients, candidates and internal stakeholders Curious and able to ask thoughtful questions to uncover the real business challenge Resilient, proactive and willing to take ownership What are we offering you? A four-day working week Uncapped commission of up to 30% Structured, transparent and performance-based career progression Modern, state-of-the-art offices with breakout areas Daily breakfast provided Employee of the Month and Employee of the Quarter awards Quarterly Directors' Lunches at Michelin-recommended restaurants An active Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Board Annual, all-expenses-paid incentive trips for top performers Annual Awards, Summer Party and Christmas Party Long-service anniversary rewards, including additional holiday, bonuses, vouchers, champagne and gifts, depending on length of service 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing by one day for each completed year of service and capped at 28 days The option to purchase up to five additional days of annual leave Healthcare cash plan and optional private healthcare from day one Company pension scheme Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Your birthday off Drinks fridge Free on-site parking Cycle-to-work scheme Electric vehicle salary-sacrifice scheme through Octopus Electric Vehicles Tech salary-sacrifice scheme through Currys Employee Referral Programme This is an opportunity to lead and develop a growing team, gain exposure to the US market and build your management career within the global life sciences industry all while benefiting from a four-day working week. STR Group is committed to offering applicants with disabilities an interview where they meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy. Apply today to join Blackfield Associates, part of STR Group, as our new Team Manager. TA is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. Role overview of our Director of Finance - Operations This is a senior role with significant responsibilities, reporting directly into the Delivery Director with a dotted line into the group CFO. This role is to lead the financial management of our system projects. The position of Director of Finance - Operations is a hands on role where you will be working within the Project Management Office Team, to ensure that system deployment projects are robustly budgeted and costs are controlled and minimised as executed. Our system projects vary in size from $2m to over $300m and more in the future. Each project is a complex mix of civil infrastructure building, technology and services deployment, and requires pro-active management as decisions are considered and made. You will be ultimately responsible for ensuring that the project execution teams and their respective project directors have full project P&L and Cash Flow visibility in real time, and to pro-actively work with them to help minimise cost and plan cash flow. The role of Director of Finance - Operations role is based from our Bristol office with some flexibility for Hybrid working. Responsibilities - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): Maintaining cost budgets and forecasts for each project Ensuring project teams understand the cost implications of decisions and actively assisting them to optimise cost Maintaining project cash flows Actively highlighting risks and suggesting mitigation actions Liaising with customers and suppliers in regards to payment terms and control Preparing and managing milestone and invoicing documentation Liaising with foreign tax and regulatory authorities Skills & Experience - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): You will have extensive experience in a similar project and cost accounting role and have formal accounting qualifications, with strong experience of working at a senior level in a business Pro-active & inquisitive by nature with an absolute attention to detail and accuracy Proven and strong experience of cost and management accounting in a commercial, engineering, heavy manufacturing or industrial setting Solid knowledge and understanding of computer based accounting, cost control systems, accounting systems and excel Excellent communication and presentation skills An innate ability to understand the operations behind the numbers and a pragmatic approach to problem solving Experience of liaising with auditors Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with customers and advisors overseas International Financial experience would prove to be highly beneficial in the role, with working knowledge of various currencies Benefits of the Director of Finance - Operations Highly Competitive Salary Career development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days Please note This role may require occasional overseas travel as required by the business SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. Role overview of our Director of Finance - Operations This is a senior role with significant responsibilities, reporting directly into the Delivery Director with a dotted line into the group CFO. This role is to lead the financial management of our system projects. The position of Director of Finance - Operations is a hands on role where you will be working within the Project Management Office Team, to ensure that system deployment projects are robustly budgeted and costs are controlled and minimised as executed. Our system projects vary in size from $2m to over $300m and more in the future. Each project is a complex mix of civil infrastructure building, technology and services deployment, and requires pro-active management as decisions are considered and made. You will be ultimately responsible for ensuring that the project execution teams and their respective project directors have full project P&L and Cash Flow visibility in real time, and to pro-actively work with them to help minimise cost and plan cash flow. The role of Director of Finance - Operations role is based from our Bristol office with some flexibility for Hybrid working. Responsibilities - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): Maintaining cost budgets and forecasts for each project Ensuring project teams understand the cost implications of decisions and actively assisting them to optimise cost Maintaining project cash flows Actively highlighting risks and suggesting mitigation actions Liaising with customers and suppliers in regards to payment terms and control Preparing and managing milestone and invoicing documentation Liaising with foreign tax and regulatory authorities Skills & Experience - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): You will have extensive experience in a similar project and cost accounting role and have formal accounting qualifications, with strong experience of working at a senior level in a business Pro-active & inquisitive by nature with an absolute attention to detail and accuracy Proven and strong experience of cost and management accounting in a commercial, engineering, heavy manufacturing or industrial setting Solid knowledge and understanding of computer based accounting, cost control systems, accounting systems and excel Excellent communication and presentation skills An innate ability to understand the operations behind the numbers and a pragmatic approach to problem solving Experience of liaising with auditors Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with customers and advisors overseas International Financial experience would prove to be highly beneficial in the role, with working knowledge of various currencies Benefits of the Director of Finance - Operations Highly Competitive Salary Career development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days Please note This role may require occasional overseas travel as required by the business SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
SRT Marine Systems plc
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. Role overview of our Director of Finance - Operations This is a senior role with significant responsibilities, reporting directly into the Delivery Director with a dotted line into the group CFO. This role is to lead the financial management of our system projects. The position of Director of Finance - Operations is a hands on role where you will be working within the Project Management Office Team, to ensure that system deployment projects are robustly budgeted and costs are controlled and minimised as executed. Our system projects vary in size from $2m to over $300m and more in the future. Each project is a complex mix of civil infrastructure building, technology and services deployment, and requires pro-active management as decisions are considered and made. You will be ultimately responsible for ensuring that the project execution teams and their respective project directors have full project P&L and Cash Flow visibility in real time, and to pro-actively work with them to help minimise cost and plan cash flow. The role of Director of Finance - Operations role is based from our Bristol office with some flexibility for Hybrid working. Responsibilities - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): Maintaining cost budgets and forecasts for each project Ensuring project teams understand the cost implications of decisions and actively assisting them to optimise cost Maintaining project cash flows Actively highlighting risks and suggesting mitigation actions Liaising with customers and suppliers in regards to payment terms and control Preparing and managing milestone and invoicing documentation Liaising with foreign tax and regulatory authorities Skills & Experience - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): You will have extensive experience in a similar project and cost accounting role and have formal accounting qualifications, with strong experience of working at a senior level in a business Pro-active & inquisitive by nature with an absolute attention to detail and accuracy Proven and strong experience of cost and management accounting in a commercial, engineering, heavy manufacturing or industrial setting Solid knowledge and understanding of computer based accounting, cost control systems, accounting systems and excel Excellent communication and presentation skills An innate ability to understand the operations behind the numbers and a pragmatic approach to problem solving Experience of liaising with auditors Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with customers and advisors overseas International Financial experience would prove to be highly beneficial in the role, with working knowledge of various currencies Benefits of the Director of Finance - Operations Highly Competitive Salary Career development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days Please note This role may require occasional overseas travel as required by the business SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
SRT Marine Systems plc (SRT) is a market leader in the domain of international marine surveillance technology and systems. We are a respected, established, and an ambitious multi-national company headquartered in the UK with a global customer base. The company has a worldwide impact in the marine sector by leading the next generation of maritime domain awareness technologies "MDA", products, and systems that significantly enhance security, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. Our customers are global and range from the largest national coast guards to individual vessel owners. SRT is an exciting company where high-quality results are rewarded. We are ambitious and constantly seek to innovate in order to deliver better products and services to our customers. We strive to make SRT a rewarding and challenging place to work, where talented, hard-working individuals have the opportunity to make a real impact across the safety and security in the maritime and marine industry. Role overview of our Director of Finance - Operations This is a senior role with significant responsibilities, reporting directly into the Delivery Director with a dotted line into the group CFO. This role is to lead the financial management of our system projects. The position of Director of Finance - Operations is a hands on role where you will be working within the Project Management Office Team, to ensure that system deployment projects are robustly budgeted and costs are controlled and minimised as executed. Our system projects vary in size from $2m to over $300m and more in the future. Each project is a complex mix of civil infrastructure building, technology and services deployment, and requires pro-active management as decisions are considered and made. You will be ultimately responsible for ensuring that the project execution teams and their respective project directors have full project P&L and Cash Flow visibility in real time, and to pro-actively work with them to help minimise cost and plan cash flow. The role of Director of Finance - Operations role is based from our Bristol office with some flexibility for Hybrid working. Responsibilities - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): Maintaining cost budgets and forecasts for each project Ensuring project teams understand the cost implications of decisions and actively assisting them to optimise cost Maintaining project cash flows Actively highlighting risks and suggesting mitigation actions Liaising with customers and suppliers in regards to payment terms and control Preparing and managing milestone and invoicing documentation Liaising with foreign tax and regulatory authorities Skills & Experience - Director of Finance - Operations (not exhaustive): You will have extensive experience in a similar project and cost accounting role and have formal accounting qualifications, with strong experience of working at a senior level in a business Pro-active & inquisitive by nature with an absolute attention to detail and accuracy Proven and strong experience of cost and management accounting in a commercial, engineering, heavy manufacturing or industrial setting Solid knowledge and understanding of computer based accounting, cost control systems, accounting systems and excel Excellent communication and presentation skills An innate ability to understand the operations behind the numbers and a pragmatic approach to problem solving Experience of liaising with auditors Appreciation of cultural differences in overseas territories and ability to communicate well with customers and advisors overseas International Financial experience would prove to be highly beneficial in the role, with working knowledge of various currencies Benefits of the Director of Finance - Operations Highly Competitive Salary Career development opportunities Company "Get to know you" days Please note This role may require occasional overseas travel as required by the business SRT Marine Systems plc are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive working environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Group Head of IT Salary: Competitive Benefits (Dependent on Experience) Location: Bristol Job Type: Permanent Full Time Lead Technology That Drives Business Success The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester, and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a construciton and maintenance based company, who are looking for an Group head of IT based in Bristol. You'll be responsible for shaping the organisation's technology direction, leading a dedicated IT function and delivering reliable, secure and scalable systems that enable teams across the business to work effectively. Alongside overseeing day-to-day IT operations, you'll champion innovation, modernise technology where appropriate and ensure the business is equipped for the future. What You'll Be Doing Create and deliver a long-term technology strategy that supports business objectives. Provide strategic advice to senior leaders on technology investment and emerging solutions. Lead the ongoing development of IT infrastructure, business systems and cloud-based services. Manage technology projects from planning through to successful implementation, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Develop strong partnerships with internal departments, external suppliers and technology providers. Manage departmental budgets and ensure technology spending delivers measurable value. Review service performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and user experience. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, governance standards and data protection requirements. About You We're looking for an experienced IT professional who has successfully led technology functions within a complex business environment. You'll be equally comfortable discussing long-term strategy with senior stakeholders as you are supporting the delivery of operational improvements. You'll ideally have: Previous experience leading an IT department or technology function. A proven track record of delivering business-wide technology improvements. Strong knowledge of infrastructure, networking, cloud platforms and enterprise systems. Experience working with external technology partners and service providers. Strong commercial awareness, including budget ownership and supplier management. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels. A collaborative leadership style focused on developing people and delivering excellent service. Technical Knowledge Experience in the following areas would be highly beneficial: Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory and Exchange Windows Server environments SQL Server Enterprise networking, VPNs and infrastructure management Cloud technologies and modern workplace solutions Cybersecurity principles and risk management IT service delivery and continuous improvement frameworks What's in It for You? Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package. Company pension. Generous annual leave. Ongoing investment in professional development. A genuine opportunity to influence technology strategy at senior level. A supportive working environment where innovation and new ideas are encouraged. Apply Today If you're a strategic IT leader looking for a role where you can make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you. For more information or to apply, contact Kirsty on (phone number removed) or submit your CV today.
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
Group Head of IT Salary: Competitive Benefits (Dependent on Experience) Location: Bristol Job Type: Permanent Full Time Lead Technology That Drives Business Success The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester, and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a construciton and maintenance based company, who are looking for an Group head of IT based in Bristol. You'll be responsible for shaping the organisation's technology direction, leading a dedicated IT function and delivering reliable, secure and scalable systems that enable teams across the business to work effectively. Alongside overseeing day-to-day IT operations, you'll champion innovation, modernise technology where appropriate and ensure the business is equipped for the future. What You'll Be Doing Create and deliver a long-term technology strategy that supports business objectives. Provide strategic advice to senior leaders on technology investment and emerging solutions. Lead the ongoing development of IT infrastructure, business systems and cloud-based services. Manage technology projects from planning through to successful implementation, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget. Develop strong partnerships with internal departments, external suppliers and technology providers. Manage departmental budgets and ensure technology spending delivers measurable value. Review service performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and user experience. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, governance standards and data protection requirements. About You We're looking for an experienced IT professional who has successfully led technology functions within a complex business environment. You'll be equally comfortable discussing long-term strategy with senior stakeholders as you are supporting the delivery of operational improvements. You'll ideally have: Previous experience leading an IT department or technology function. A proven track record of delivering business-wide technology improvements. Strong knowledge of infrastructure, networking, cloud platforms and enterprise systems. Experience working with external technology partners and service providers. Strong commercial awareness, including budget ownership and supplier management. Excellent communication skills with the confidence to influence stakeholders at all levels. A collaborative leadership style focused on developing people and delivering excellent service. Technical Knowledge Experience in the following areas would be highly beneficial: Microsoft 365 and Azure Active Directory and Exchange Windows Server environments SQL Server Enterprise networking, VPNs and infrastructure management Cloud technologies and modern workplace solutions Cybersecurity principles and risk management IT service delivery and continuous improvement frameworks What's in It for You? Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive benefits package. Company pension. Generous annual leave. Ongoing investment in professional development. A genuine opportunity to influence technology strategy at senior level. A supportive working environment where innovation and new ideas are encouraged. Apply Today If you're a strategic IT leader looking for a role where you can make a lasting impact, we'd love to hear from you. For more information or to apply, contact Kirsty on (phone number removed) or submit your CV today.
We are a specalist construction company and looking to recurite a Business Development Manager to join our team in the Midlands. The Business Development Manager role comes with a commsion based salary plus a car allowance, bonus, and many other benefits. In this role, you will drive business development from securing new enquiries to handover to operations, ensuring high-quality service delivery across the UK, with particular emphasis in the Midlands. If you're a Business Development Manager with experience within the Construction industry or come from refurbishment or construction background or similar -then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and Duties Reporting to the Director you will: Key Responsibilities: Drive business development for key business growth within the industrial services sector, targeting both new and existing clients, using proactive techniques like cold calling and outreach to offer a broad range of services, including refurbishment works and small works, inc some new building and extensions etc Maintain a strong pipeline of new business opportunities and contribute to the company business plan. Foster strong customer relationships by ensuring high service standards, addressing non-conformances, and providing timely feedback. Maximise margins on projects and ensure continuity of work for the business teams. Collaborate across divisions to identify other opportunities, particularly within waste treatment and disposal across other sites within the business group. Work closely with Account Managers, Admin Staff, and Operations to ensure seamless service delivery and contract management. Manage the tender process, including document reviews, financial analysis, and ensuring compliance with Tender Governance procedures. Monitor market trends, competitors, and relevant industry developments to inform business strategy. Manage projects, inquiries, and customer communications while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Promote a safety-first culture and actively contribute to the company's health, safety, and environmental initiatives. Represent the business at stakeholder events and ensure compliance with company policies, including security, data protection, and equal opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional with experience in construction sector or simular. Professional Qualifications We are looking for someone with: Technical expertise in the construction - fit out sector - refurbishement. Proven ability to manage customer accounts and associated sales revenue. Strong commercial acumen, a track record of profitable new business, and a commitment to high levels of customer service, along with a full UK driving licence. Degree qualified or proven sector experience in business development and sales in industrial services, waste management, or relevant industrial operations. Personal Skills The Business Development Manager role would suit someone who has: Flexibility to accommodate overnight stays, early starts, and late finishes to meet client and business needs. Proven track record in driving profitable new business while maintaining high levels of customer service. Strong logistics knowledge, including experience with transport booking and vehicle requirements for contracts. Skilled in cold calling, negotiating, and executing deals at both strategic and tactical levels, with experience in managing projects and business processes. Salary and Benefits Compettive salary Car allowance Bonus based on company and personal performance Pension Progression plan
Aug 05, 2026
Full time
We are a specalist construction company and looking to recurite a Business Development Manager to join our team in the Midlands. The Business Development Manager role comes with a commsion based salary plus a car allowance, bonus, and many other benefits. In this role, you will drive business development from securing new enquiries to handover to operations, ensuring high-quality service delivery across the UK, with particular emphasis in the Midlands. If you're a Business Development Manager with experience within the Construction industry or come from refurbishment or construction background or similar -then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and Duties Reporting to the Director you will: Key Responsibilities: Drive business development for key business growth within the industrial services sector, targeting both new and existing clients, using proactive techniques like cold calling and outreach to offer a broad range of services, including refurbishment works and small works, inc some new building and extensions etc Maintain a strong pipeline of new business opportunities and contribute to the company business plan. Foster strong customer relationships by ensuring high service standards, addressing non-conformances, and providing timely feedback. Maximise margins on projects and ensure continuity of work for the business teams. Collaborate across divisions to identify other opportunities, particularly within waste treatment and disposal across other sites within the business group. Work closely with Account Managers, Admin Staff, and Operations to ensure seamless service delivery and contract management. Manage the tender process, including document reviews, financial analysis, and ensuring compliance with Tender Governance procedures. Monitor market trends, competitors, and relevant industry developments to inform business strategy. Manage projects, inquiries, and customer communications while ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. Promote a safety-first culture and actively contribute to the company's health, safety, and environmental initiatives. Represent the business at stakeholder events and ensure compliance with company policies, including security, data protection, and equal opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional with experience in construction sector or simular. Professional Qualifications We are looking for someone with: Technical expertise in the construction - fit out sector - refurbishement. Proven ability to manage customer accounts and associated sales revenue. Strong commercial acumen, a track record of profitable new business, and a commitment to high levels of customer service, along with a full UK driving licence. Degree qualified or proven sector experience in business development and sales in industrial services, waste management, or relevant industrial operations. Personal Skills The Business Development Manager role would suit someone who has: Flexibility to accommodate overnight stays, early starts, and late finishes to meet client and business needs. Proven track record in driving profitable new business while maintaining high levels of customer service. Strong logistics knowledge, including experience with transport booking and vehicle requirements for contracts. Skilled in cold calling, negotiating, and executing deals at both strategic and tactical levels, with experience in managing projects and business processes. Salary and Benefits Compettive salary Car allowance Bonus based on company and personal performance Pension Progression plan
