hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description: Salary Range: £44,171 - £61,950 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career and lead the delivery of critical platforms that protect national security? At Leonardo, our Senior Platform Engineers combine technical expertise with leadership, driving the design, integration, and support of complex systems that underpin our customers' missions. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. Leonardo UK is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division team. This role is focused on delivering, maintaining, and improving platform and systems engineering solutions that underpin critical defence, government and public sector services. What you will do as a Senior Platform Engineer Lead the design, build, and support of secure platforms on-premise and hybrid environments. Take ownership of engineering delivery for one or more work packages, including planning, estimation, execution, and reporting. Develop and review system architectures, low-level designs, and technical documentation. Integrate and test platform components, ensuring compliance with security and performance requirements. Provide mentoring, guidance, and technical leadership to Platform Engineers and Technicians. Collaborate with stakeholders, project teams, and customers to ensure solutions meet requirements. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to internal engineering standards. What you'll bring Strong technical ability with experience of delivering and supporting complex platforms. Ability to balance hands-on engineering with technical leadership and mentoring responsibilities. Confidence to take ownership of solutions and represent engineering in technical discussions. Core areas (must have): Windows and Linux (RHEL) operating systems administration and engineering Virtualised infrastructure (VMware / Hyper-V) design, build, and support Platform hardening, patching, and security compliance across Windows and Linux environments Enterprise identity and access integration (Active Directory, Group Policy, LDAP concepts) Automation and configuration management (PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, or similar) Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, firewalls) Knowledge of cyber security controls and accreditation requirements Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle Integration of compute, storage, and virtualisation layers into a unified platform Delivery within secure / enterprise / defence environments Desirable: RHEL ecosystem tooling (e.g. Satellite, lifecycle management) Windows enterprise services (e.g. AD advanced config, Group Policy design) Virtualisation platform depth (VMware stack, clustering, HA/DR) Performance tuning and troubleshooting across Linux and Windows systems Container platforms (Kubernetes / OpenShift / Docker) Integration with enterprise services (PKI, PAM, monitoring, backup) Automation at scale (Infrastructure as Code, pipelines) Experience supporting mixed OS environments in secure or regulated contexts This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply. This role requires Developed Vetting (DV) clearance prior to starting. For more information and guidance please visit: Location This role will be based at one of our UK sites - Yeovil. Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Time to Recharge: Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits such as private healthcare, lifestyle discounts, and gym memberships. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Onsite
Aug 09, 2026
Full time
hackajob is collaborating with Leonardo to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Job Description: Salary Range: £44,171 - £61,950 Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity. Your Impact Are you ready to take the next step in your engineering career and lead the delivery of critical platforms that protect national security? At Leonardo, our Senior Platform Engineers combine technical expertise with leadership, driving the design, integration, and support of complex systems that underpin our customers' missions. Your work at Leonardo UK will see you take the lead in solving customer problems in an agile, innovative and team-centric manner. The role may involve a blended hybrid working model, with a mixture of working from home and working on site at one of our Leonardo offices to ensure close collaboration with the wider team and with our customers. Leonardo UK is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer to join the Cyber & Security Solutions Division team. This role is focused on delivering, maintaining, and improving platform and systems engineering solutions that underpin critical defence, government and public sector services. What you will do as a Senior Platform Engineer Lead the design, build, and support of secure platforms on-premise and hybrid environments. Take ownership of engineering delivery for one or more work packages, including planning, estimation, execution, and reporting. Develop and review system architectures, low-level designs, and technical documentation. Integrate and test platform components, ensuring compliance with security and performance requirements. Provide mentoring, guidance, and technical leadership to Platform Engineers and Technicians. Collaborate with stakeholders, project teams, and customers to ensure solutions meet requirements. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to internal engineering standards. What you'll bring Strong technical ability with experience of delivering and supporting complex platforms. Ability to balance hands-on engineering with technical leadership and mentoring responsibilities. Confidence to take ownership of solutions and represent engineering in technical discussions. Core areas (must have): Windows and Linux (RHEL) operating systems administration and engineering Virtualised infrastructure (VMware / Hyper-V) design, build, and support Platform hardening, patching, and security compliance across Windows and Linux environments Enterprise identity and access integration (Active Directory, Group Policy, LDAP concepts) Automation and configuration management (PowerShell, Bash, Ansible, or similar) Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, firewalls) Knowledge of cyber security controls and accreditation requirements Experience across the systems engineering lifecycle Integration of compute, storage, and virtualisation layers into a unified platform Delivery within secure / enterprise / defence environments Desirable: RHEL ecosystem tooling (e.g. Satellite, lifecycle management) Windows enterprise services (e.g. AD advanced config, Group Policy design) Virtualisation platform depth (VMware stack, clustering, HA/DR) Performance tuning and troubleshooting across Linux and Windows systems Container platforms (Kubernetes / OpenShift / Docker) Integration with enterprise services (PKI, PAM, monitoring, backup) Automation at scale (Infrastructure as Code, pipelines) Experience supporting mixed OS environments in secure or regulated contexts This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn. Security Clearance This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) will apply. This role requires Developed Vetting (DV) clearance prior to starting. For more information and guidance please visit: Location This role will be based at one of our UK sites - Yeovil. Why join us At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your wellbeing, career development, and work-life balance. Time to Recharge: Generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year. Secure your Future: Award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution. Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks. Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning. Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits such as private healthcare, lifestyle discounts, and gym memberships. Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website. Leonardo is a global leader in Aerospace, Defence, and Security. Headquartered in Italy, we employ over 53,000 people worldwide including 8,500 across 9 sites in the UK. Our employees are not just part of a team-they are key contributors to shaping innovation, advancing technology, and enhancing global safety. At Leonardo we are committed to building an inclusive, accessible, and welcoming workplace. We believe that a diverse workforce sparks creativity, drives innovation, and leads to better outcomes for our people and our customers. If you have any accessibility requirements to support you during the recruitment process, just let us know. Be part of something bigger - apply now! Primary Location: GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rd Contract Type: Permanent Hybrid Working: Onsite
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead to join our growing team. The UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead is responsible for corporate positioning, building the external and internal reputation of the company as a global information and insights business that makes trust possible in global commerce. The role leads crisis/incident work and develops and implements insights- and issues-based campaign activity, alongside UK & Europe internal communications and selected client communications that impact corporate reputation. The role reports to and works with the Senior Director of Communications in Europe, Africa and Asia to deliver work originated both in-region and also at an Enterprise level. They are a member of the Corporate Affairs & Communications team globally, and work closely with the Global Brand Management & Marketing team (which houses the global Enterprise press office function). They have a dotted reporting line to the Head of Marketing for the UK. Day to Day You'll Be: Develop and maintain UK & Spain (Europe) PR strategy and ensure aligned to wider international and global frameworks/processes Plan and coordinate activity around key topics and issues, bringing together business-wide campaigns that focus on regulatory and industry specific change Support wider corporate, and communications (and marketing) strategy, including but not limited to product announcements, research insights/thought leadership, wider brand building activity, partner and employer of choice programs Communicating our corporate comms strategy, messaging, content and importantly measurement to key stakeholders and ensuring alignment Manage PR agencies in-region (which supports corporate, B2B and consumer work as needed) and other suppliers (e.g. monitoring and licensing) Identify and coach on best practice interview procedure/technique with key senior spokespeople for corporate media opportunities (arranging external media training where required) Develop junior talent (providing coaching to direct reports and mentoring support across wider Corporate Affairs and Communications function) Be flexible and work across wider communication projects and activities as required Report KPI and evaluation metrics in-region and internationally as required (ensuring activity aligned to achieving wider business strategic goals) Maintain core materials necessary for the delivery of the ongoing corporate programme (e.g. overall strategy, tactical/activity planners, key message and briefing documents, media contact lists, issues trackers, capacity planning etc.) Strong media awareness - opportunity spotting and providing insight to the wider business are key to this role (develop wider insight and feedback tools, including competitor tracking) Be a key member of the crisis/incident communications team/DIRT (Data Incident Response Team) Advise on wider related communication matters (speeches/events etc.) and provide ad-hoc 'consultancy' advice directly to senior team and wider Group functions as required Support for priority client communications that impact our corporate reputation Manage the in-region internal communications program, working closely with the Director of International Internal Communications Enable wider internal and external stakeholder outreach as required, facilitating wider knowledge sharing and coordination for key initiatives Essential Skills & Experience: Strong stakeholder management Collaboration + relationship building Quick assimilation of complicated and technical information Highly developed creativity Highly analytical and numerate Ability to multi-task Communication and influence Wider horizon planning Strong media knowledge Well organised self-starter Project management Wider experience of combined campaigning (especially in relation to public affairs) Knowledge of wider marketing disciplines (including social media) Degree educated & relevant professional training Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title Manager I, Public Relations
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
TransUnion's Job Applicant Privacy Notice What We'll Bring: We Are TransUnion: TransUnion is a major credit reference agency, and we offer specialist services in fraud, identity and risk management, automated decisioning and demographics. We support organisations across a variety of sectors including finance, retail, telecommunications, utilities, gaming, government and insurance. What You'll Bring: We're looking for a UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead to join our growing team. The UK & Europe Corporate Communications Lead is responsible for corporate positioning, building the external and internal reputation of the company as a global information and insights business that makes trust possible in global commerce. The role leads crisis/incident work and develops and implements insights- and issues-based campaign activity, alongside UK & Europe internal communications and selected client communications that impact corporate reputation. The role reports to and works with the Senior Director of Communications in Europe, Africa and Asia to deliver work originated both in-region and also at an Enterprise level. They are a member of the Corporate Affairs & Communications team globally, and work closely with the Global Brand Management & Marketing team (which houses the global Enterprise press office function). They have a dotted reporting line to the Head of Marketing for the UK. Day to Day You'll Be: Develop and maintain UK & Spain (Europe) PR strategy and ensure aligned to wider international and global frameworks/processes Plan and coordinate activity around key topics and issues, bringing together business-wide campaigns that focus on regulatory and industry specific change Support wider corporate, and communications (and marketing) strategy, including but not limited to product announcements, research insights/thought leadership, wider brand building activity, partner and employer of choice programs Communicating our corporate comms strategy, messaging, content and importantly measurement to key stakeholders and ensuring alignment Manage PR agencies in-region (which supports corporate, B2B and consumer work as needed) and other suppliers (e.g. monitoring and licensing) Identify and coach on best practice interview procedure/technique with key senior spokespeople for corporate media opportunities (arranging external media training where required) Develop junior talent (providing coaching to direct reports and mentoring support across wider Corporate Affairs and Communications function) Be flexible and work across wider communication projects and activities as required Report KPI and evaluation metrics in-region and internationally as required (ensuring activity aligned to achieving wider business strategic goals) Maintain core materials necessary for the delivery of the ongoing corporate programme (e.g. overall strategy, tactical/activity planners, key message and briefing documents, media contact lists, issues trackers, capacity planning etc.) Strong media awareness - opportunity spotting and providing insight to the wider business are key to this role (develop wider insight and feedback tools, including competitor tracking) Be a key member of the crisis/incident communications team/DIRT (Data Incident Response Team) Advise on wider related communication matters (speeches/events etc.) and provide ad-hoc 'consultancy' advice directly to senior team and wider Group functions as required Support for priority client communications that impact our corporate reputation Manage the in-region internal communications program, working closely with the Director of International Internal Communications Enable wider internal and external stakeholder outreach as required, facilitating wider knowledge sharing and coordination for key initiatives Essential Skills & Experience: Strong stakeholder management Collaboration + relationship building Quick assimilation of complicated and technical information Highly developed creativity Highly analytical and numerate Ability to multi-task Communication and influence Wider horizon planning Strong media knowledge Well organised self-starter Project management Wider experience of combined campaigning (especially in relation to public affairs) Knowledge of wider marketing disciplines (including social media) Degree educated & relevant professional training Impact You'll Make: What's In It For you? At TransUnion you will be joining a friendly, forward thinking global business. As well as an excellent salary and bonus scheme or commission scheme (if joining our sales teams) our benefits package comes with: 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (increasing with service) Global paid wellness days off + a bonus day off to celebrate your birthday A generous contributory pension scheme + access to the TransUnion Employee Stock Purchase Plan Private health care + a variety of physical, mental and financial fitness wellbeing programmes such as access to mindfulness tools Access to our diversity forums and communities so you can get involved in causes close to your heart TransUnion - a place to grow: If there's something on the list of essential / desirable skills that you can't quite tick off, don't let that put you off applying. We are open to exploring training and development opportunities for the right candidate to ensure you are successful. We know imposter syndrome is real, lets confront it so we can continue to grow and thrive together Flexibility at TU: We recognise that our people need the freedom to balance their day-to-day lives with their work. This is why we've set out to create inclusive and flexible policies and practices for you to accommodate all your responsibilities and needs: children, family and beyond. If the role is advertised as full time, don't let this stop you from applying. Let us know if you're looking for a part time or flexible working arrangement and we can discuss this with you. Additional support: At TransUnion, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individual's talents and perspectives are valued. When you apply for a position with us, you're not just joining a team, you're becoming part of a community that celebrates differences and embraces equality. We understand that everyone has different needs, which is why we offer a range of reasonable adjustments to our recruitment process. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to help you through the application process or to attend an interview with us by contacting (url removed) Interview & Hiring Process: Most of our recruitment processes are virtual, so you'll get to know our hiring managers and teams over the phone and through video. If we need you to attend a physical in person interview your recruiter will inform you of this. We do not accept any unsolicited CV's from recruitment agencies. If you are a recruitment agency on our PSL our talent team will contact you directly should we require any assistance. Find out more about Life At TU UK: (url removed) is a hybrid position and involves regular performance of job responsibilities virtually as well as in-person at an assigned TU office location for a minimum of two days a week. TransUnion Job Title Manager I, Public Relations
Candidate Opportunity Brief Position: Principal Consultant Reporting to: Head of Business Overview: The Principal Consultant is a pinnacle role within the recruitment consulting profession and the trusted hand to the head of the business unit. They are experienced and informed leaders that operate at the sharp end of all consulting 360 activities. High leadership, low management responsibilities allow time, freedom and autonomy to deliver exceptional customer (Client & Candidate) management, client development, customer experience and manage all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle management. For some, the Principal Consultant role is a career anchor they are in it the long-term and focus on mastery because they enjoy billing, high commission and exciting activities that accompany the role without being held back or restricted by people management. For others, once mastery is achieved it is a springboard into management roles, proving they can combine top performance and leadership with team contribution. The Opportunity: Deputising for the Head of Business or Business Manager, a Principal Consultant benefits from perfecting / mastering all aspects of what it takes to be a high performing recruitment consultant (and all the trust, freedom, accolades and financial reward that comes with it). They are afforded the opportunity to develop advanced leadership skills and exposure to business management /operations activities that would path the way / stepping stone to one of several career directions within the group (depending on their strengths, aspirations and how that aligns to the wider business strategic goals). As an expert within their field in all aspects of recruitment consulting, Principal Consultants are masters of their craft and held in high regard by their peers. They are an example to which other recruiters aspire to. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group comprises specialist teams covering talent acquisition from Shopfloor to Boardroom, and wider Talent Solutions comprising Integrated services supporting the employment lifecycle, Leadership Development, Performance Coaching & Mental Fitness Support amongst other talent-related services. The Ford & Stanley client base comprises over 150 employers from start-up & SME through to large corporate organisations across 6 specialist sectors spanning the UK, Europe and North Americas. A significant proportion of our turnover is carried out within the rail sector where the company is recognised as a key player. Group growth will be realised by growing the company s sphere of influence in fledgling sectors, whilst increasing market share within the rail sector which still has significant growth headroom. With Head Offices based in Pride Park, Derby, Ford & Stanley is privately owned, has c.60 employees, £25million turnover, has averaged 18% annual growth since inception, and to date been awarded 6 major multi-year contracted recruitment partnership agreements with UK and international organisations. Team loyalty is consistently high with the current average length at recruiter level being 3.2 years, within support functions is 3.1 years, 6.5 years at middle management level and 13.3 years at director level. Our team culture is inclusive and highly supportive, and our mission of creating 10 million Better Workdays is very much central to how the business operates. We are environmentally active and run our own conservation meadow as part of this. For a deeper insight into our culture, mission and values please visit our Join us page. You may also want to see some of the great work our teams have been doing for the environment here. The Role: The Principal Consultant sits between a Managing Consultant and Business Manager - a role that blends top-level billing expertise with elements of mentorship, strategy, and business development through client development and new sales activity. A Principal Consultant is expected to be a top biller, client advisor and role model, with the credibility to influence both clients and colleagues, often shaping the companies growth direction while maintaining strong individual results. High-Level Billing & Quality Delivery Consistently generate strong personal revenue and financial contribution Manage senior or complex client relationships Deliver low volume, high-value search assignments Uphold the exceptional key performance indicators such as shortlist coverage, CV to Interview, worked to offer and worked to filled ratios Client Development & Strategy Act as a trusted advisor to clients, going beyond filling jobs to talent advisory Win new business and grow key accounts through consultative selling. Identify opportunities in the market and position the company as a thought leader within its specialist sector Instead of simply filling roles, you are building client partnerships that generate repeat business, increase exclusivity and position you and the company as a strategic partner, not a just supplier Deputising for Head of / Business Manager in event of client or candidate misunderstandings, disagreements or anticipated risks. Mentorship & Team Contribution Mentor junior and mid-level consultants (without necessarily holding formal management responsibility) Share market knowledge, techniques, and best practice Set the bar for quality, process and professionalism within the team Thought Leadership & Market Expertise Be seen as an expert in a specific sector or discipline Lead Generation & Market Intel Follow Up Review, triage and action leads provided by the research teams Proactively initiate and nurture leads / spot opportunities and follow up such as: Candidates leaving post / back fill opportunities Market Intelligence / News articles Live advertised vacancies Where else candidates are interviewing Existing network intel Sales & Business Development Aspects and not the core of the role are that of undertaking warm new business development activities that include: Securing referrals from existing contacts, clients and candidates for new business opportunities Relationship and solution based sales not transactional Converting candidate relationships into new client relationships Completing smart and proactive candidate marketing activities using identified most placeable candidates Represent the business at hosted and industry networking events / socials Following up and conversion of leads in a warm and professional (non-cold sales) manner Strategic Account Management Deepening relationships with existing clients (not just HR, but hiring managers, project directors, executives). Scheduling regular review meetings to assess performance and uncover upcoming hiring needs. Identifying opportunities and act to expand into other departments or functions. Relationship Building Outside of Active Hiring Regular check-ins even when there are no live vacancies Inviting clients to networking events, industry conferences, or social functions Building trust so that when hiring needs arise, the consultant is the first call Team/Leadership Contribution Coaching junior consultants on how to approach client development Leading by example in opening doors and winning new business Input to the strategic group client list and long-term growth accounts Delivery & Process - Undertake all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle to an exemplary standard. Headline milestones of each search onboarded to include but not limited to: Pre-Market Research & Salary Benchmarking Situational Discovery (Role scoping meeting with hiring manager) Assignment brief & Timescales for delivery plan communicated back to the client Candidate Opportunity Brief Build Advert Draft + Social Media Campaign Design Longlisting activities Targeted Headhunting Campaign LinkedIn Project Search & InMail Design Immediate Network Approach / Known Candidates Shortlisting & First Engagement/Approach to candidates (Opportunity Pitch) Mid-Search Update & Provision of Market Intelligence to client hiring manager Full Candidate Discoveries of all shortlisted candidates Profile/CV write up with notes and recommendations as to suitability aligned to brief Shortlist Presentation (min. 5 options) to client with recommendations to interview all Interviews Organised + Interview preparation call with candidates Final Stage Interview confirmations + Pre Close & Sounding Board Positioning Offer of employment presented to candidate + SoundingBoard Offer management, negotiations and secure acceptance HR Starter Pack provided to client to generate contract & offer letter Post Resignation Debrief & Start Date Confirmed Mid notice check in / mid notice coffee booked for candidate & client First day client check in & candidate good luck text Winning Shortlists Responsible of ensuring every search is completed using ALL Tools at their disposal to produce a winning shortlist and a 100% CV to interview ratio. Tracker Search & Longlist Job Board Search & Longlist Internal referrals Advert Response LinkedIn Recruiter . click apply for full job details
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Candidate Opportunity Brief Position: Principal Consultant Reporting to: Head of Business Overview: The Principal Consultant is a pinnacle role within the recruitment consulting profession and the trusted hand to the head of the business unit. They are experienced and informed leaders that operate at the sharp end of all consulting 360 activities. High leadership, low management responsibilities allow time, freedom and autonomy to deliver exceptional customer (Client & Candidate) management, client development, customer experience and manage all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle management. For some, the Principal Consultant role is a career anchor they are in it the long-term and focus on mastery because they enjoy billing, high commission and exciting activities that accompany the role without being held back or restricted by people management. For others, once mastery is achieved it is a springboard into management roles, proving they can combine top performance and leadership with team contribution. The Opportunity: Deputising for the Head of Business or Business Manager, a Principal Consultant benefits from perfecting / mastering all aspects of what it takes to be a high performing recruitment consultant (and all the trust, freedom, accolades and financial reward that comes with it). They are afforded the opportunity to develop advanced leadership skills and exposure to business management /operations activities that would path the way / stepping stone to one of several career directions within the group (depending on their strengths, aspirations and how that aligns to the wider business strategic goals). As an expert within their field in all aspects of recruitment consulting, Principal Consultants are masters of their craft and held in high regard by their peers. They are an example to which other recruiters aspire to. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group comprises specialist teams covering talent acquisition from Shopfloor to Boardroom, and wider Talent Solutions comprising Integrated services supporting the employment lifecycle, Leadership Development, Performance Coaching & Mental Fitness Support amongst other talent-related services. The Ford & Stanley client base comprises over 150 employers from start-up & SME through to large corporate organisations across 6 specialist sectors spanning the UK, Europe and North Americas. A significant proportion of our turnover is carried out within the rail sector where the company is recognised as a key player. Group growth will be realised by growing the company s sphere of influence in fledgling sectors, whilst increasing market share within the rail sector which still has significant growth headroom. With Head Offices based in Pride Park, Derby, Ford & Stanley is privately owned, has c.60 employees, £25million turnover, has averaged 18% annual growth since inception, and to date been awarded 6 major multi-year contracted recruitment partnership agreements with UK and international organisations. Team loyalty is consistently high with the current average length at recruiter level being 3.2 years, within support functions is 3.1 years, 6.5 years at middle management level and 13.3 years at director level. Our team culture is inclusive and highly supportive, and our mission of creating 10 million Better Workdays is very much central to how the business operates. We are environmentally active and run our own conservation meadow as part of this. For a deeper insight into our culture, mission and values please visit our Join us page. You may also want to see some of the great work our teams have been doing for the environment here. The Role: The Principal Consultant sits between a Managing Consultant and Business Manager - a role that blends top-level billing expertise with elements of mentorship, strategy, and business development through client development and new sales activity. A Principal Consultant is expected to be a top biller, client advisor and role model, with the credibility to influence both clients and colleagues, often shaping the companies growth direction while maintaining strong individual results. High-Level Billing & Quality Delivery Consistently generate strong personal revenue and financial contribution Manage senior or complex client relationships Deliver low volume, high-value search assignments Uphold the exceptional key performance indicators such as shortlist coverage, CV to Interview, worked to offer and worked to filled ratios Client Development & Strategy Act as a trusted advisor to clients, going beyond filling jobs to talent advisory Win new business and grow key accounts through consultative selling. Identify opportunities in the market and position the company as a thought leader within its specialist sector Instead of simply filling roles, you are building client partnerships that generate repeat business, increase exclusivity and position you and the company as a strategic partner, not a just supplier Deputising for Head of / Business Manager in event of client or candidate misunderstandings, disagreements or anticipated risks. Mentorship & Team Contribution Mentor junior and mid-level consultants (without necessarily holding formal management responsibility) Share market knowledge, techniques, and best practice Set the bar for quality, process and professionalism within the team Thought Leadership & Market Expertise Be seen as an expert in a specific sector or discipline Lead Generation & Market Intel Follow Up Review, triage and action leads provided by the research teams Proactively initiate and nurture leads / spot opportunities and follow up such as: Candidates leaving post / back fill opportunities Market Intelligence / News articles Live advertised vacancies Where else candidates are interviewing Existing network intel Sales & Business Development Aspects and not the core of the role are that of undertaking warm new business development activities that include: Securing referrals from existing contacts, clients and candidates for new business opportunities Relationship and solution based sales not transactional Converting candidate relationships into new client relationships Completing smart and proactive candidate marketing activities using identified most placeable candidates Represent the business at hosted and industry networking events / socials Following up and conversion of leads in a warm and professional (non-cold sales) manner Strategic Account Management Deepening relationships with existing clients (not just HR, but hiring managers, project directors, executives). Scheduling regular review meetings to assess performance and uncover upcoming hiring needs. Identifying opportunities and act to expand into other departments or functions. Relationship Building Outside of Active Hiring Regular check-ins even when there are no live vacancies Inviting clients to networking events, industry conferences, or social functions Building trust so that when hiring needs arise, the consultant is the first call Team/Leadership Contribution Coaching junior consultants on how to approach client development Leading by example in opening doors and winning new business Input to the strategic group client list and long-term growth accounts Delivery & Process - Undertake all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle to an exemplary standard. Headline milestones of each search onboarded to include but not limited to: Pre-Market Research & Salary Benchmarking Situational Discovery (Role scoping meeting with hiring manager) Assignment brief & Timescales for delivery plan communicated back to the client Candidate Opportunity Brief Build Advert Draft + Social Media Campaign Design Longlisting activities Targeted Headhunting Campaign LinkedIn Project Search & InMail Design Immediate Network Approach / Known Candidates Shortlisting & First Engagement/Approach to candidates (Opportunity Pitch) Mid-Search Update & Provision of Market Intelligence to client hiring manager Full Candidate Discoveries of all shortlisted candidates Profile/CV write up with notes and recommendations as to suitability aligned to brief Shortlist Presentation (min. 5 options) to client with recommendations to interview all Interviews Organised + Interview preparation call with candidates Final Stage Interview confirmations + Pre Close & Sounding Board Positioning Offer of employment presented to candidate + SoundingBoard Offer management, negotiations and secure acceptance HR Starter Pack provided to client to generate contract & offer letter Post Resignation Debrief & Start Date Confirmed Mid notice check in / mid notice coffee booked for candidate & client First day client check in & candidate good luck text Winning Shortlists Responsible of ensuring every search is completed using ALL Tools at their disposal to produce a winning shortlist and a 100% CV to interview ratio. Tracker Search & Longlist Job Board Search & Longlist Internal referrals Advert Response LinkedIn Recruiter . click apply for full job details
Position: Managing Consultant Reporting to: Head of Business Overview: Managing Consultants are experienced and informed leaders that operate at the sharp end of all consulting 360 activities. High leadership, low management responsibilities allow time, freedom and autonomy to deliver exceptional customer (Client & Candidate) management, client development, customer experience and manage all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle management. For some, the Managing Consultant role is a cornerstone position. They are in it the long-term and focus on mastery because they enjoy billing, high commission and exciting activities that accompany the role without being held back or restricted by people management. For others, once mastery is achieved it is a springboard / stepping stone into Principal Consultant, Team Manager or Business Manager, proving they can combine top performance and leadership with team contribution. The Opportunity: A Managing Consultant benefits from perfecting / mastering all aspects of what it takes to be a high performing recruitment consultant (and all the trust, freedom, accolades and financial reward that comes with it). As an expert within their field in all aspects of recruitment consulting, Managing Consultants are masters of their craft and held in high regard by their peers. They are an example to which other recruiters aspire to. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group comprises specialist teams covering talent acquisition from Shopfloor to Boardroom, and wider Talent Solutions comprising Integrated services supporting the employment lifecycle, Leadership Development, Performance Coaching & Mental Fitness Support amongst other talent-related services. The Ford & Stanley client base comprises over 150 employers from start-up & SME through to large corporate organisations across 6 specialist sectors spanning the UK, Europe and North Americas. A significant proportion of our turnover is carried out within the rail sector where the company is recognised as a key player. Group growth will be realised by growing the company s sphere of influence in fledgling sectors, whilst increasing market share within the rail sector which still has significant growth headroom. With Head Offices based in Pride Park, Derby, Ford & Stanley is privately owned, has c.60 employees, £25million turnover, has averaged 18% annual growth since inception, and to date been awarded 6 major multi-year contracted recruitment partnership agreements with UK and international organisations. Team loyalty is consistently high with the current average length at recruiter level being 3.2 years, within support functions is 3.1 years, 6.5 years at middle management level and 13.3 years at director level. Our team culture is inclusive and highly supportive, and our mission of creating 10 million Better Workdays is very much central to how the business operates. We are environmentally active and run our own conservation meadow as part of this. For a deeper insight into our culture, mission and values please visit our Join us page. You may also want to see some of the great work our teams have been doing for the environment here. The Role: High-Level Billing & Quality Delivery Consistently generate strong personal revenue and financial contribution Manage senior or complex client relationships Deliver low volume, high-value search assignments Uphold the exceptional key performance indicators such as shortlist coverage, CV to Interview, worked to offer and worked to filled ratios Client Development & Strategy Act as a trusted advisor to clients, going beyond filling jobs to talent advisory Win new business and grow key accounts through consultative selling. Identify opportunities in the market and position the company as a thought leader within its specialist sector Instead of simply filling roles, you are building client partnerships that generate repeat business, increase exclusivity and position you and the company as a strategic partner, not a just supplier Deputising for Head of / Business Manager in event of client or candidate misunderstandings, disagreements or anticipated risks. Mentorship & Team Contribution Mentor junior and mid-level consultants (without necessarily holding formal management responsibility) Share market knowledge, techniques, and best practice Set the bar for quality, process and professionalism within the team Thought Leadership & Market Expertise Be seen as an expert in a specific sector or discipline Lead Generation & Market Intel Follow Up Review, triage and action leads provided by the research teams Proactively initiate and nurture leads / spot opportunities and follow up such as: Candidates leaving post / back fill opportunities Market Intelligence / News articles Live advertised vacancies Where else candidates are interviewing Existing network intel Sales & Business Development Aspects and not the core of the role are that of undertaking warm new business development activities that include: Securing referrals from existing contacts, clients and candidates for new business opportunities Relationship and solution-based sales not transactional Converting candidate relationships into new client relationships Completing smart and proactive candidate marketing activities using identified most placeable candidates Represent the business at hosted and industry networking events / socials Following up and conversion of leads in a warm and professional (non-cold sales) manner Strategic Account Management Deepening relationships with existing clients (not just HR, but hiring managers, project directors, executives). Scheduling regular review meetings to assess performance and uncover upcoming hiring needs. Identifying opportunities and act to expand into other departments or functions. Relationship Building Outside of Active Hiring Regular check-ins even when there are no live vacancies Inviting clients to networking events, industry conferences, or social functions Building trust so that when hiring needs arise, the consultant is the first call Team/Leadership Contribution Coaching junior consultants on how to approach client development Leading by example in opening doors and winning new business Input to the strategic group client list and long-term growth accounts Delivery & Process - Undertake all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle to an exemplary standard. Headline milestones of each search onboarded to include but not limited to: Pre-Market Research & Salary Benchmarking Situational Discovery (Role scoping meeting with hiring manager) Assignment brief & Timescales for delivery plan communicated back to the client Candidate Opportunity Brief Build Advert Draft + Social Media Campaign Design Longlisting activities Targeted Headhunting Campaign LinkedIn Project Search & InMail Design Immediate Network Approach / Known Candidates Shortlisting & First Engagement/Approach to candidates (Opportunity Pitch) Mid-Search Update & Provision of Market Intelligence to client hiring manager Full Candidate Discoveries of all shortlisted candidates Profile/CV write up with notes and recommendations as to suitability aligned to brief Shortlist Presentation to client with recommendations to interview all Interviews Organised + Interview preparation call with candidates Final Stage Interview confirmations + Pre Close & Sounding Board Positioning Offer of employment presented to candidate + SoundingBoard Offer management, negotiations and secure acceptance HR Starter Pack provided to client to generate contract & offer letter Post Resignation Debrief & Start Date Confirmed Winning Shortlists Responsible of ensuring every search is completed using ALL Tools at their disposal to produce a winning shortlist and a 100% CV to interview ratio. Tracker Search & Longlist Job Board Search & Longlist Internal referrals Advert Response LinkedIn Recruiter Network by referral Direct Headhunting MPC / PCM Responsible for ensuring consistent, professional MPC / PCM activities within the executive search business. Have watch dogs set up for in demand talent within your sector specialism on all platforms identifying who is a MPC and who is not (placing value on time). Complete candidate discoveries on the MPC, write up and introduce the candidate to companies where the candidate is likely to be of interest. Research companies that have live requirements that match the candidates skills, experience and interest. Ensuring shortlist top up (when applicable) after an MPC is taken forward to interview. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Demonstratable experience of successfully growing and expanding relationships and commercial opportunities across a portfolio of clients. Demonstrable track record of hitting / exceeding quality metrics and financial targets Exceptional consulting skills within recruitment discipline (Permanent or contract) with high quality performance metrics such as CV to interview . click apply for full job details
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Position: Managing Consultant Reporting to: Head of Business Overview: Managing Consultants are experienced and informed leaders that operate at the sharp end of all consulting 360 activities. High leadership, low management responsibilities allow time, freedom and autonomy to deliver exceptional customer (Client & Candidate) management, client development, customer experience and manage all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle management. For some, the Managing Consultant role is a cornerstone position. They are in it the long-term and focus on mastery because they enjoy billing, high commission and exciting activities that accompany the role without being held back or restricted by people management. For others, once mastery is achieved it is a springboard / stepping stone into Principal Consultant, Team Manager or Business Manager, proving they can combine top performance and leadership with team contribution. The Opportunity: A Managing Consultant benefits from perfecting / mastering all aspects of what it takes to be a high performing recruitment consultant (and all the trust, freedom, accolades and financial reward that comes with it). As an expert within their field in all aspects of recruitment consulting, Managing Consultants are masters of their craft and held in high regard by their peers. They are an example to which other recruiters aspire to. About Ford & Stanley Group Ford & Stanley Talent Services Group comprises specialist teams covering talent acquisition from Shopfloor to Boardroom, and wider Talent Solutions comprising Integrated services supporting the employment lifecycle, Leadership Development, Performance Coaching & Mental Fitness Support amongst other talent-related services. The Ford & Stanley client base comprises over 150 employers from start-up & SME through to large corporate organisations across 6 specialist sectors spanning the UK, Europe and North Americas. A significant proportion of our turnover is carried out within the rail sector where the company is recognised as a key player. Group growth will be realised by growing the company s sphere of influence in fledgling sectors, whilst increasing market share within the rail sector which still has significant growth headroom. With Head Offices based in Pride Park, Derby, Ford & Stanley is privately owned, has c.60 employees, £25million turnover, has averaged 18% annual growth since inception, and to date been awarded 6 major multi-year contracted recruitment partnership agreements with UK and international organisations. Team loyalty is consistently high with the current average length at recruiter level being 3.2 years, within support functions is 3.1 years, 6.5 years at middle management level and 13.3 years at director level. Our team culture is inclusive and highly supportive, and our mission of creating 10 million Better Workdays is very much central to how the business operates. We are environmentally active and run our own conservation meadow as part of this. For a deeper insight into our culture, mission and values please visit our Join us page. You may also want to see some of the great work our teams have been doing for the environment here. The Role: High-Level Billing & Quality Delivery Consistently generate strong personal revenue and financial contribution Manage senior or complex client relationships Deliver low volume, high-value search assignments Uphold the exceptional key performance indicators such as shortlist coverage, CV to Interview, worked to offer and worked to filled ratios Client Development & Strategy Act as a trusted advisor to clients, going beyond filling jobs to talent advisory Win new business and grow key accounts through consultative selling. Identify opportunities in the market and position the company as a thought leader within its specialist sector Instead of simply filling roles, you are building client partnerships that generate repeat business, increase exclusivity and position you and the company as a strategic partner, not a just supplier Deputising for Head of / Business Manager in event of client or candidate misunderstandings, disagreements or anticipated risks. Mentorship & Team Contribution Mentor junior and mid-level consultants (without necessarily holding formal management responsibility) Share market knowledge, techniques, and best practice Set the bar for quality, process and professionalism within the team Thought Leadership & Market Expertise Be seen as an expert in a specific sector or discipline Lead Generation & Market Intel Follow Up Review, triage and action leads provided by the research teams Proactively initiate and nurture leads / spot opportunities and follow up such as: Candidates leaving post / back fill opportunities Market Intelligence / News articles Live advertised vacancies Where else candidates are interviewing Existing network intel Sales & Business Development Aspects and not the core of the role are that of undertaking warm new business development activities that include: Securing referrals from existing contacts, clients and candidates for new business opportunities Relationship and solution-based sales not transactional Converting candidate relationships into new client relationships Completing smart and proactive candidate marketing activities using identified most placeable candidates Represent the business at hosted and industry networking events / socials Following up and conversion of leads in a warm and professional (non-cold sales) manner Strategic Account Management Deepening relationships with existing clients (not just HR, but hiring managers, project directors, executives). Scheduling regular review meetings to assess performance and uncover upcoming hiring needs. Identifying opportunities and act to expand into other departments or functions. Relationship Building Outside of Active Hiring Regular check-ins even when there are no live vacancies Inviting clients to networking events, industry conferences, or social functions Building trust so that when hiring needs arise, the consultant is the first call Team/Leadership Contribution Coaching junior consultants on how to approach client development Leading by example in opening doors and winning new business Input to the strategic group client list and long-term growth accounts Delivery & Process - Undertake all aspects of the vacancy lifecycle to an exemplary standard. Headline milestones of each search onboarded to include but not limited to: Pre-Market Research & Salary Benchmarking Situational Discovery (Role scoping meeting with hiring manager) Assignment brief & Timescales for delivery plan communicated back to the client Candidate Opportunity Brief Build Advert Draft + Social Media Campaign Design Longlisting activities Targeted Headhunting Campaign LinkedIn Project Search & InMail Design Immediate Network Approach / Known Candidates Shortlisting & First Engagement/Approach to candidates (Opportunity Pitch) Mid-Search Update & Provision of Market Intelligence to client hiring manager Full Candidate Discoveries of all shortlisted candidates Profile/CV write up with notes and recommendations as to suitability aligned to brief Shortlist Presentation to client with recommendations to interview all Interviews Organised + Interview preparation call with candidates Final Stage Interview confirmations + Pre Close & Sounding Board Positioning Offer of employment presented to candidate + SoundingBoard Offer management, negotiations and secure acceptance HR Starter Pack provided to client to generate contract & offer letter Post Resignation Debrief & Start Date Confirmed Winning Shortlists Responsible of ensuring every search is completed using ALL Tools at their disposal to produce a winning shortlist and a 100% CV to interview ratio. Tracker Search & Longlist Job Board Search & Longlist Internal referrals Advert Response LinkedIn Recruiter Network by referral Direct Headhunting MPC / PCM Responsible for ensuring consistent, professional MPC / PCM activities within the executive search business. Have watch dogs set up for in demand talent within your sector specialism on all platforms identifying who is a MPC and who is not (placing value on time). Complete candidate discoveries on the MPC, write up and introduce the candidate to companies where the candidate is likely to be of interest. Research companies that have live requirements that match the candidates skills, experience and interest. Ensuring shortlist top up (when applicable) after an MPC is taken forward to interview. Essential Hard Skills (Skills & Experience) Demonstratable experience of successfully growing and expanding relationships and commercial opportunities across a portfolio of clients. Demonstrable track record of hitting / exceeding quality metrics and financial targets Exceptional consulting skills within recruitment discipline (Permanent or contract) with high quality performance metrics such as CV to interview . click apply for full job details
Role Overview: Full-time, Permanent - Hybrid (Mid Wales or Shrewsbury based) Wynnstay Group is seeking a commercially minded and analytically strong Retail Finance Business Partner to support the financial performance of our retail business through high-quality financial planning, analysis and business partnering. This is a key role operating at the interface between Finance, Systems and Retail Operations, responsible for developing a deep understanding of the performance drivers across our Stores division. The successful candidate will transform complex financial and operational data into meaningful insight, enabling better decision-making across the retail network and supporting the delivery of commercial objectives. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will work closely with operational leaders, category teams and finance colleagues to provide robust forecasting, performance analysis and financial modelling. You will play a critical role in understanding sales, margin, inventory, working capital and operational performance, helping stakeholders identify opportunities, manage risk and improve profitability. The role requires strong technical accounting and analytical capability combined with commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills. You will work directly with ERP systems and reporting tools to interrogate data, challenge assumptions and provide recommendations that influence business performance and decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced FP&A, Commercial Finance or Business Partnering professional who enjoys working with data, influencing stakeholders and driving business performance in a fast-paced retail environment. Responsibilities: Lead budgeting, forecasting and planning activities for the Stores division, ensuring financial plans align with commercial and operational objectives. Develop and maintain financial models to support store performance analysis, category profitability, scenario planning and decision-making. Produce insightful management reporting across stores, regions, categories and key business performance measures. Perform detailed variance analysis to identify performance trends, risks, opportunities and the root causes of financial movements. Analyse store, category and product profitability, identifying opportunities to improve margin performance and operational efficiency. Evaluate the financial impact of pricing decisions, promotions, product range changes and other commercial initiatives. Support operational and commercial stakeholders with robust financial analysis and recommendations that drive improved business performance. Work closely with inventory and supply chain teams to analyse stock performance, inventory turnover, ageing and working capital efficiency. Identify opportunities to improve stock management, reduce obsolete inventory and optimise working capital utilisation. Develop, maintain and monitor key performance indicators covering sales, profitability, inventory management and operational performance. Ensure KPI definitions, reporting methodologies and performance measures are applied consistently across the Stores division. Extract, validate and analyse data from ERP systems and reporting tools, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of management information. Identify data quality issues, process weaknesses and reporting gaps, working with Finance and IT teams to implement improvements. Support the development of reporting automation, enhanced analytics and improved data governance across the business. Act as a trusted finance business partner to Stores management and commercial teams, providing insight, challenge and decision support to improve profitability and performance. What we re looking for: Essential: Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Strong experience within FP&A, Commercial Finance, Financial Analysis or Finance Business Partnering roles. Advanced Excel skills with proven experience building financial models and performing detailed financial analysis. Strong understanding of financial statements, profit and loss drivers, forecasting methodologies and variance analysis. Experience developing budgets, forecasts, management reporting and performance measurement frameworks. Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret complex financial and operational data. Experience working directly with ERP systems and large data sets to extract, validate and analyse information. Ability to translate complex data into clear, concise and actionable business insight. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and challenge constructively. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with both finance and operational stakeholders Desirable: Experience within retail, merchanting, distribution or multi-site operational businesses. Experience within agriculture, rural retail, manufacturing or commodity-linked sectors. Experience analysing category, product and store profitability. Experience analysing inventory performance, stock management and working capital. Experience using Power BI, business intelligence tools or advanced data visualisation techniques. Experience supporting ERP implementations, system upgrades or reporting transformation projects. Knowledge of pricing analysis, promotional effectiveness and commercial performance management. Benefits: Competitive salary Employee Assistance Programme with BUPA Company profit related pay scheme Life Assurance x2 Salary 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays Employee discount at Wynnstay Stores Opportunity to join a supportive, values-led organisation with a turnover of £613 million and over 800 colleagues nationwide
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: Full-time, Permanent - Hybrid (Mid Wales or Shrewsbury based) Wynnstay Group is seeking a commercially minded and analytically strong Retail Finance Business Partner to support the financial performance of our retail business through high-quality financial planning, analysis and business partnering. This is a key role operating at the interface between Finance, Systems and Retail Operations, responsible for developing a deep understanding of the performance drivers across our Stores division. The successful candidate will transform complex financial and operational data into meaningful insight, enabling better decision-making across the retail network and supporting the delivery of commercial objectives. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will work closely with operational leaders, category teams and finance colleagues to provide robust forecasting, performance analysis and financial modelling. You will play a critical role in understanding sales, margin, inventory, working capital and operational performance, helping stakeholders identify opportunities, manage risk and improve profitability. The role requires strong technical accounting and analytical capability combined with commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills. You will work directly with ERP systems and reporting tools to interrogate data, challenge assumptions and provide recommendations that influence business performance and decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced FP&A, Commercial Finance or Business Partnering professional who enjoys working with data, influencing stakeholders and driving business performance in a fast-paced retail environment. Responsibilities: Lead budgeting, forecasting and planning activities for the Stores division, ensuring financial plans align with commercial and operational objectives. Develop and maintain financial models to support store performance analysis, category profitability, scenario planning and decision-making. Produce insightful management reporting across stores, regions, categories and key business performance measures. Perform detailed variance analysis to identify performance trends, risks, opportunities and the root causes of financial movements. Analyse store, category and product profitability, identifying opportunities to improve margin performance and operational efficiency. Evaluate the financial impact of pricing decisions, promotions, product range changes and other commercial initiatives. Support operational and commercial stakeholders with robust financial analysis and recommendations that drive improved business performance. Work closely with inventory and supply chain teams to analyse stock performance, inventory turnover, ageing and working capital efficiency. Identify opportunities to improve stock management, reduce obsolete inventory and optimise working capital utilisation. Develop, maintain and monitor key performance indicators covering sales, profitability, inventory management and operational performance. Ensure KPI definitions, reporting methodologies and performance measures are applied consistently across the Stores division. Extract, validate and analyse data from ERP systems and reporting tools, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of management information. Identify data quality issues, process weaknesses and reporting gaps, working with Finance and IT teams to implement improvements. Support the development of reporting automation, enhanced analytics and improved data governance across the business. Act as a trusted finance business partner to Stores management and commercial teams, providing insight, challenge and decision support to improve profitability and performance. What we re looking for: Essential: Professionally qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent). Strong experience within FP&A, Commercial Finance, Financial Analysis or Finance Business Partnering roles. Advanced Excel skills with proven experience building financial models and performing detailed financial analysis. Strong understanding of financial statements, profit and loss drivers, forecasting methodologies and variance analysis. Experience developing budgets, forecasts, management reporting and performance measurement frameworks. Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret complex financial and operational data. Experience working directly with ERP systems and large data sets to extract, validate and analyse information. Ability to translate complex data into clear, concise and actionable business insight. Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence and challenge constructively. Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively with both finance and operational stakeholders Desirable: Experience within retail, merchanting, distribution or multi-site operational businesses. Experience within agriculture, rural retail, manufacturing or commodity-linked sectors. Experience analysing category, product and store profitability. Experience analysing inventory performance, stock management and working capital. Experience using Power BI, business intelligence tools or advanced data visualisation techniques. Experience supporting ERP implementations, system upgrades or reporting transformation projects. Knowledge of pricing analysis, promotional effectiveness and commercial performance management. Benefits: Competitive salary Employee Assistance Programme with BUPA Company profit related pay scheme Life Assurance x2 Salary 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays Employee discount at Wynnstay Stores Opportunity to join a supportive, values-led organisation with a turnover of £613 million and over 800 colleagues nationwide
Dornan Engineering Group is a leading international engineering contractor delivering high-value projects across Europe, UK & Ireland. Open to Ireland, UK or European locations, this is an exciting opportunity to join our growing BIM team as a Project BIM Manager, supporting the delivery of our group projects. This is a dynamic, hands-on role where you will oversee BIM activities across UK Sites. Reporting to the Project Director, you will work closely with the commercial and construction teams to deliver accurate, competitive, and commercially sound project Designs . As a key team member, you will act as an ambassador for the company, demonstrating strategic thinking, professionalism, and a disciplined approach in all aspects of the role. Your day will include: Lead Project BIM Coordinators and manage Revit Technician workloads. Coordinate with Dornan Engineers, design teams, consultants, and contractors. Support project planning and BIM delivery strategies alongside the BIM Manager. Chair coordination meetings, track actions, and report on project progress. Implement and maintain BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and BIM Implementation Plans (BIPs). Drive coordination efforts across multidisciplinary teams to resolve clashes and meet project deliverables. Chase and challenge internal and external teams to ensure information is received on time. Support the development of company BIM standards and best practices. About You Strong understanding of the Project BIM Manager role and RIBA Stages 5 & 6 for MEP projects. Excellent coordination, planning, and communication skills. Experience leading meetings and multidisciplinary project teams. Strong technical ability in Revit, Navisworks, Excel, and Fabrication MEP. Ability to work independently and manage team performance effectively. Good commercial awareness and understanding of HSE systems. Proactive, organised, and solutions-focused with a strong leadership mindset. For a confidential discussion or to learn more about the role, please email (url removed) or call me at (phone number removed) We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds feel valued and supported. Diversity in thought, culture and experience strengthens our teams and our projects.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Dornan Engineering Group is a leading international engineering contractor delivering high-value projects across Europe, UK & Ireland. Open to Ireland, UK or European locations, this is an exciting opportunity to join our growing BIM team as a Project BIM Manager, supporting the delivery of our group projects. This is a dynamic, hands-on role where you will oversee BIM activities across UK Sites. Reporting to the Project Director, you will work closely with the commercial and construction teams to deliver accurate, competitive, and commercially sound project Designs . As a key team member, you will act as an ambassador for the company, demonstrating strategic thinking, professionalism, and a disciplined approach in all aspects of the role. Your day will include: Lead Project BIM Coordinators and manage Revit Technician workloads. Coordinate with Dornan Engineers, design teams, consultants, and contractors. Support project planning and BIM delivery strategies alongside the BIM Manager. Chair coordination meetings, track actions, and report on project progress. Implement and maintain BIM Execution Plans (BEPs) and BIM Implementation Plans (BIPs). Drive coordination efforts across multidisciplinary teams to resolve clashes and meet project deliverables. Chase and challenge internal and external teams to ensure information is received on time. Support the development of company BIM standards and best practices. About You Strong understanding of the Project BIM Manager role and RIBA Stages 5 & 6 for MEP projects. Excellent coordination, planning, and communication skills. Experience leading meetings and multidisciplinary project teams. Strong technical ability in Revit, Navisworks, Excel, and Fabrication MEP. Ability to work independently and manage team performance effectively. Good commercial awareness and understanding of HSE systems. Proactive, organised, and solutions-focused with a strong leadership mindset. For a confidential discussion or to learn more about the role, please email (url removed) or call me at (phone number removed) We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds feel valued and supported. Diversity in thought, culture and experience strengthens our teams and our projects.
Regional Commercial Manager Location: Northwest based with travel across the North & Northern Ireland Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + car allowance Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Typically, Monday - Friday between 8am - 5pm About the role We are looking for a Regional Commercial Manager to lead and manage all commercial activities within the region, ensuring contracts are delivered profitably, risks are mitigated, and opportunities for growth are maximised. The role involves overseeing contract performance, implementing performance improvement plans, managing the regional tendering and bid processes for both strategic and reactive tenders and bid processes, and maintaining strong client relationships to drive sustainable business growth. Responsibilities Commercial Management Oversee the financial performance of key regional contracts, supporting operational teams to achieve budget and profitability targets. Manage contract variations, renewals, and compliance with agreed commercial terms. Lead the valuation, invoicing, and billing processes to ensure accurate and timely revenue recovery. Participate in monthly performance reviews with operational teams, identifying areas for improvement. Proactively identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities to maximise contract performance. Tendering & Business Development Support the preparation and submission of competitive tenders and proposals for new business opportunities. Manage the scoping, estimating, and quotation process for reactive and additional works. Ensure pricing strategies remain commercially competitive while delivering targeted profit margins. Collaborate with the central bid team to provide accurate regional data, costings, and operational insights. Client Relationship Management Act as the primary commercial point of contact for key regional clients. Negotiate contract terms and resolve commercial issues and disputes effectively. Build and maintain strong client relationships to enhance customer satisfaction, retention, and long-term growth. Financial Control & Risk Management Support operational teams with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities. Monitor and mitigate commercial risks, including contractual liabilities, payment issues, and financial exposure. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and health and safety requirements. Leadership & Collaboration Work closely with the Regional Managing Director and Operational Directors to align commercial objectives with service delivery. Provide guidance, coaching, and training to operational teams to improve commercial awareness and contract management capability. Contribute to regional strategic planning, business growth initiatives, and continuous improvement programmes. Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience in a commercial management role within landscaping, grounds maintenance, facilities management, construction, or a similar service-based industry. Proven experience managing contracts and delivering commercial performance across multiple sites. Strong understanding of contract management, tendering, pricing, and commercial negotiations. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and margin improvement. Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships and manage stakeholder expectations. Experience preparing tenders, quotations, and estimates for reactive and planned works. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with experience using estimating models or software. Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills. Full UK driving licence. Why join our client? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. We're proud to have been recognised as Employer of the Year and Sustainable Company of the Year at this year's Landscaper Awards, reflecting our commitment to supporting our people while delivering a more sustainable future. What they offer Career development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. Competitive benefits package: We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Role-specific benefits: Car Allowance. Annual leave: Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Health Care Cash Plan: Private health and insurance cover opt in. Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges. Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances. Competitive pension scheme: Secure your future. Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards. Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Regional Commercial Manager Location: Northwest based with travel across the North & Northern Ireland Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + car allowance Contract type: Permanent Working hours: Typically, Monday - Friday between 8am - 5pm About the role We are looking for a Regional Commercial Manager to lead and manage all commercial activities within the region, ensuring contracts are delivered profitably, risks are mitigated, and opportunities for growth are maximised. The role involves overseeing contract performance, implementing performance improvement plans, managing the regional tendering and bid processes for both strategic and reactive tenders and bid processes, and maintaining strong client relationships to drive sustainable business growth. Responsibilities Commercial Management Oversee the financial performance of key regional contracts, supporting operational teams to achieve budget and profitability targets. Manage contract variations, renewals, and compliance with agreed commercial terms. Lead the valuation, invoicing, and billing processes to ensure accurate and timely revenue recovery. Participate in monthly performance reviews with operational teams, identifying areas for improvement. Proactively identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities to maximise contract performance. Tendering & Business Development Support the preparation and submission of competitive tenders and proposals for new business opportunities. Manage the scoping, estimating, and quotation process for reactive and additional works. Ensure pricing strategies remain commercially competitive while delivering targeted profit margins. Collaborate with the central bid team to provide accurate regional data, costings, and operational insights. Client Relationship Management Act as the primary commercial point of contact for key regional clients. Negotiate contract terms and resolve commercial issues and disputes effectively. Build and maintain strong client relationships to enhance customer satisfaction, retention, and long-term growth. Financial Control & Risk Management Support operational teams with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities. Monitor and mitigate commercial risks, including contractual liabilities, payment issues, and financial exposure. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and health and safety requirements. Leadership & Collaboration Work closely with the Regional Managing Director and Operational Directors to align commercial objectives with service delivery. Provide guidance, coaching, and training to operational teams to improve commercial awareness and contract management capability. Contribute to regional strategic planning, business growth initiatives, and continuous improvement programmes. Requirements Minimum 3 years' experience in a commercial management role within landscaping, grounds maintenance, facilities management, construction, or a similar service-based industry. Proven experience managing contracts and delivering commercial performance across multiple sites. Strong understanding of contract management, tendering, pricing, and commercial negotiations. Experience in budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and margin improvement. Ability to build and maintain strong client relationships and manage stakeholder expectations. Experience preparing tenders, quotations, and estimates for reactive and planned works. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with experience using estimating models or software. Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills. Full UK driving licence. Why join our client? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. We're proud to have been recognised as Employer of the Year and Sustainable Company of the Year at this year's Landscaper Awards, reflecting our commitment to supporting our people while delivering a more sustainable future. What they offer Career development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. Competitive benefits package: We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Role-specific benefits: Car Allowance. Annual leave: Up to 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Health Care Cash Plan: Private health and insurance cover opt in. Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges. Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances. Competitive pension scheme: Secure your future. Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards. Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support. About our client We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. We understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all. If you receive suspicious outreach claiming to be from us, please contact us via the ManpowerGroup website.
Quantity Surveyor London Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects within the London boroughs and surrounding areas. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor London Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham, and Edinburgh. Our core focus is the delivery of high-quality residential and industrial developments, alongside the active asset management of an expanding portfolio of existing assets. With a development pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion, MCR is firmly positioned as one of the UK's most ambitious and fast-growing property businesses. As we continue to scale over the coming years, we are seeking motivated, commercially astute construction professionals who are looking to grow alongside the business. This is an opportunity to join a company at a pivotal stage of its expansion, where strong performance is recognised, responsibility is real, and progression is earned. Who are we recruiting We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in the commercial and financial delivery of assigned projects within the London boroughs and surrounding areas. In this position, you will be responsible for ensuring schemes are procured efficiently and delivered within agreed budgets and programmes, providing hands-on commercial expertise from inception through to final account. Reporting into the Construction Director and Commercial Director, with direct exposure to the Board, you will take ownership of monthly cost reporting, financial forecasting, contract and subcontract packages, and the management of variations. You will work closely with a wider delivery team of Project Managers and fellow Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the commercial strategy and financial control of projects across the portfolio. The role is primarily office-based, with regular site visits for meetings, valuations, and project reviews depending on your experience level and project location. Tell us about you The successful candidate will bring a strong understanding of subcontract procurement processes and have a minimum of three years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor across a range of project types and values. You will have gained experience within a developer, main contractor, or subcontractor environment and be confident operating across both pre- and post-contract stages. This includes preparing cost plans and estimates, measurement for bills of quantities, tendering and procurement, value engineering, tender reporting, interim valuations, and final accounts. A broad knowledge of construction industry processes, procedures, and best practice is essential, along with solid technical understanding of building materials, construction techniques, and building systems. You will be comfortable working with financial and reporting tools and be fully computer literate, with strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and related software. A full, clean driving licence is also required. From a personal and professional perspective, this role requires someone who approaches challenges head-on, is confident acting as a sounding board for colleagues and stakeholders, and can provide practical, commercially sound solutions when issues arise. You will possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, be comfortable negotiating with subcontractors and consultants, and carry yourself with professionalism and confidence when dealing with individuals at all levels of seniority. This is a role for someone who wants responsibility, visibility, and the chance to make a tangible impact within a growing business. If you are commercially driven, technically capable, and looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a high-growth property company, we would welcome your application.
Project Manager - Industrial Unit construction Ellesmere Port Permanent The companyMCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our work spans new residential and industrial development as well as the management of a diverse UK portfolio, including around 5,000 residential plots and over £2 billion in commercial and industrial assets.We are entering an exciting period of growth and are keen to welcome bright, personable and self-motivated individuals who have a real passion for real estate. This is an excellent time to join a dynamic team committed to continual improvement, delivery and success. We are now looking for a Project Manager with experience in large scale commercial and industrial unit construction projects for a new development in Ellesemere Port. This will be a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to grow within a company that will expand over the next few years. You will join a fast-paced, thriving business where your contribution will be valued and where genuine progression is available.As our new Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing detailed project plans that set out timelines, budgets and resource allocation to ensure each scheme is delivered successfully. You will lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of construction professionals, subcontractors and suppliers, guiding them through all stages of the build. Central to the role is managing subcontractor packages, overseeing health and safety on site, and ensuring that all design information is managed effectively from RIBA Stage 3 through to completion at Stage 6.You will uphold the highest levels of quality and compliance throughout the construction process, ensuring all works meet both industry regulations and internal standards. You will also take ownership of cost control, monitoring budgets, identifying efficiencies and managing risks to keep each project on schedule and within financial targets. Regular communication with stakeholders will be essential, providing clear updates, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle. In addition, you will oversee procurement activity, negotiate and manage contracts, ensure regulatory compliance, and report directly to the Construction Director. RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline. You will bring proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, particularly within commercial and indutrial construction building projects, along with strong technical knowledge and familiarity with construction management software. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, sound decision-making abilities, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to lead teams confidently and maintain strong working relationships across the project.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Industrial Unit construction Ellesmere Port Permanent The companyMCR Property Group is a leading independent real estate investment and development company with a strong national presence, operating from offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Glasgow. Our work spans new residential and industrial development as well as the management of a diverse UK portfolio, including around 5,000 residential plots and over £2 billion in commercial and industrial assets.We are entering an exciting period of growth and are keen to welcome bright, personable and self-motivated individuals who have a real passion for real estate. This is an excellent time to join a dynamic team committed to continual improvement, delivery and success. We are now looking for a Project Manager with experience in large scale commercial and industrial unit construction projects for a new development in Ellesemere Port. This will be a fantastic opportunity for someone who is looking to grow within a company that will expand over the next few years. You will join a fast-paced, thriving business where your contribution will be valued and where genuine progression is available.As our new Project Manager, you will be responsible for developing detailed project plans that set out timelines, budgets and resource allocation to ensure each scheme is delivered successfully. You will lead and coordinate a multidisciplinary team of construction professionals, subcontractors and suppliers, guiding them through all stages of the build. Central to the role is managing subcontractor packages, overseeing health and safety on site, and ensuring that all design information is managed effectively from RIBA Stage 3 through to completion at Stage 6.You will uphold the highest levels of quality and compliance throughout the construction process, ensuring all works meet both industry regulations and internal standards. You will also take ownership of cost control, monitoring budgets, identifying efficiencies and managing risks to keep each project on schedule and within financial targets. Regular communication with stakeholders will be essential, providing clear updates, addressing concerns and ensuring alignment throughout the project lifecycle. In addition, you will oversee procurement activity, negotiate and manage contracts, ensure regulatory compliance, and report directly to the Construction Director. RequirementsTo be successful in this role, you will ideally hold a degree in construction management, engineering or a related discipline. You will bring proven experience as a Construction Project Manager, particularly within commercial and indutrial construction building projects, along with strong technical knowledge and familiarity with construction management software. You will have excellent problem-solving skills, sound decision-making abilities, and exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to lead teams confidently and maintain strong working relationships across the project.
Commercial Director Location: Sheffield (with UK travel) Salary: Competitive + performance bonus + potential long-term equity opportunity About Us Quay Commercial is a specialist contractor delivering certified fire door installation, fire door maintenance and passive fire protection services across the UK. We work with blue-chip clients and major public venues, with an excellent reputation for quality, compliance and customer service. Following a sustained period of growth, we are looking to appoint an experienced Operations Director to work alongside the Managing Director and lead the operational delivery of the business. This is a key strategic appointment with the opportunity to influence the future direction of the company and play a central role in its continued growth. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of the business, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, profitably and to the highest quality standards. You will lead our project delivery teams, develop operational systems and processes, improve commercial performance and help expand our recurring maintenance division. Over time, you will become the operational leader of the business, allowing the Managing Director to focus on strategic growth, customer relationships and business development. Key Responsibilities Lead the operational performance of the business. Manage project managers, office staff and site teams. Drive continuous improvement across all operational processes. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to exceptional quality standards. Improve planning, resource allocation and operational reporting. Develop KPIs and management reporting to support business growth. Support commercial decision-making and contract delivery. Work closely with the Managing Director to implement the company's strategic growth plans. Help develop and expand recurring inspection and maintenance contracts. Maintain the highest standards of health & safety, compliance and customer satisfaction. About You We're looking for someone who has: Senior operational leadership experience within construction, specialist contracting, fire protection or a related sector. A proven track record of improving operational efficiency and profitability. Strong people management and leadership skills. Commercial awareness with an understanding of project financial performance. Experience developing systems, processes and scalable operational structures. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. A hands-on approach with the ability to make sound decisions quickly. Experience within passive fire protection or fire doors would be advantageous but is not essential for the right candidate. What We Offer A genuine opportunity to shape the future of a growing specialist contractor. A senior leadership role with significant autonomy. Competitive salary and performance-related bonus. Potential long-term equity participation for the right individual. A supportive, ambitious and entrepreneurial working environment. The opportunity to help build a market-leading business with a clear long-term growth strategy. Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Commercial Director Location: Sheffield (with UK travel) Salary: Competitive + performance bonus + potential long-term equity opportunity About Us Quay Commercial is a specialist contractor delivering certified fire door installation, fire door maintenance and passive fire protection services across the UK. We work with blue-chip clients and major public venues, with an excellent reputation for quality, compliance and customer service. Following a sustained period of growth, we are looking to appoint an experienced Operations Director to work alongside the Managing Director and lead the operational delivery of the business. This is a key strategic appointment with the opportunity to influence the future direction of the company and play a central role in its continued growth. The Role Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day operational management of the business, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, profitably and to the highest quality standards. You will lead our project delivery teams, develop operational systems and processes, improve commercial performance and help expand our recurring maintenance division. Over time, you will become the operational leader of the business, allowing the Managing Director to focus on strategic growth, customer relationships and business development. Key Responsibilities Lead the operational performance of the business. Manage project managers, office staff and site teams. Drive continuous improvement across all operational processes. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget and to exceptional quality standards. Improve planning, resource allocation and operational reporting. Develop KPIs and management reporting to support business growth. Support commercial decision-making and contract delivery. Work closely with the Managing Director to implement the company's strategic growth plans. Help develop and expand recurring inspection and maintenance contracts. Maintain the highest standards of health & safety, compliance and customer satisfaction. About You We're looking for someone who has: Senior operational leadership experience within construction, specialist contracting, fire protection or a related sector. A proven track record of improving operational efficiency and profitability. Strong people management and leadership skills. Commercial awareness with an understanding of project financial performance. Experience developing systems, processes and scalable operational structures. Excellent communication and client relationship skills. A hands-on approach with the ability to make sound decisions quickly. Experience within passive fire protection or fire doors would be advantageous but is not essential for the right candidate. What We Offer A genuine opportunity to shape the future of a growing specialist contractor. A senior leadership role with significant autonomy. Competitive salary and performance-related bonus. Potential long-term equity participation for the right individual. A supportive, ambitious and entrepreneurial working environment. The opportunity to help build a market-leading business with a clear long-term growth strategy. Shillito Group is a specialist recruitment and executive search partner, working with ambitious businesses to secure high-impact talent across commercial and engineering markets. Our reputation is built on deep expertise, trusted relationships and delivering results that go beyond the brief.
Technical Accounting & Valuations Manager Theale, Permanent, Full-Time Are you a technically strong qualified accountant looking for a role that offers complex and varied work, greater autonomy and the opportunity to work with an impressive range of clients? We are delighted to be partnering with a growing,boutique accounting and financial reporting firm based in Theale, Berkshire. The firm is seeking an experienced Technical Accounting & Valuations Manager to join its talented and expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious accountant with a strong technical background, ideally gained within a Top 20 accountancy practice. The role would suit someone with an audit background who has experience in M&A and is now looking for greater variety, flexibility and work-life balance within a collaborative and fast-growing specialist firm. The Company Our client is a boutique accounting and financial reporting advisory firm supporting a diverse range of businesses, from fast-growing private equity-backed organisations to listed companies and large multinational groups. The specialist team works with clients to solve complex challenges across technical accounting, financial reporting, financial modelling and finance operations. Acting as an extension of clients' finance teams, the firm provides hands-on technical expertise and support during periods of growth, transformation and change. The Role As Technical Accounting & Valuations Manager, you will lead and deliver a broad range of complex accounting projects for an ever-growing and diverse client base. You will work closely with clients to understand their challenges, provide practical technical advice and deliver high-quality solutions. Projects may include: Technical accounting advice and support Share-based payment accounting Preparation and review of listed company financial statements Acquisition accounting and business combinations Complex accounting analysis and technical documentation Financial reporting projects arising from business growth, transactions and transformation You will take ownership of projects from initial planning through to successful completion, while supporting Business Directors and senior engagement teams. You will also coach and develop junior members of the team and contribute to the continued growth and development of the firm. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage complex technical accounting projects from planning through to completion Provide clear, practical and commercially focused technical accounting advice to clients Prepare and review technical accounting papers, reports and supporting documentation Lead on complex and judgemental areas of client work Present technical findings, conclusions and recommendations clearly to clients Work closely with Business Directors and senior engagement teams to deliver high-quality client outcomes Coach, mentor and review the work of trainees and junior team members Identify opportunities to improve processes, technical methodologies and client delivery Take initiative and contribute to the continued development and growth of the business Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and support the wider team with technical learning and development About You You will be a technically minded and commercially aware qualified accountant with a passion for solving complex accounting challenges and delivering high-quality client work. ACA Qualified Experience gained within a Top 20 accountancy practice A strong technical accounting background and likely to have spent some of your career in audit Experience of managing client engagements or technical accounting projects from planning through to completion Experience of preparing technical accounting papers, reports and supporting documentation The confidence to communicate and present complex technical matters clearly to clients Experience of coaching, developing and delegating work to junior team members Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail The confidence to challenge existing approaches and contribute new ideas A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach If you are a technically strong qualified accountant looking to broaden your experience and take ownership of complex, high-profile accounting projects, we would be keen to hear from you. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Technical Accounting & Valuations Manager Theale, Permanent, Full-Time Are you a technically strong qualified accountant looking for a role that offers complex and varied work, greater autonomy and the opportunity to work with an impressive range of clients? We are delighted to be partnering with a growing,boutique accounting and financial reporting firm based in Theale, Berkshire. The firm is seeking an experienced Technical Accounting & Valuations Manager to join its talented and expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious accountant with a strong technical background, ideally gained within a Top 20 accountancy practice. The role would suit someone with an audit background who has experience in M&A and is now looking for greater variety, flexibility and work-life balance within a collaborative and fast-growing specialist firm. The Company Our client is a boutique accounting and financial reporting advisory firm supporting a diverse range of businesses, from fast-growing private equity-backed organisations to listed companies and large multinational groups. The specialist team works with clients to solve complex challenges across technical accounting, financial reporting, financial modelling and finance operations. Acting as an extension of clients' finance teams, the firm provides hands-on technical expertise and support during periods of growth, transformation and change. The Role As Technical Accounting & Valuations Manager, you will lead and deliver a broad range of complex accounting projects for an ever-growing and diverse client base. You will work closely with clients to understand their challenges, provide practical technical advice and deliver high-quality solutions. Projects may include: Technical accounting advice and support Share-based payment accounting Preparation and review of listed company financial statements Acquisition accounting and business combinations Complex accounting analysis and technical documentation Financial reporting projects arising from business growth, transactions and transformation You will take ownership of projects from initial planning through to successful completion, while supporting Business Directors and senior engagement teams. You will also coach and develop junior members of the team and contribute to the continued growth and development of the firm. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage complex technical accounting projects from planning through to completion Provide clear, practical and commercially focused technical accounting advice to clients Prepare and review technical accounting papers, reports and supporting documentation Lead on complex and judgemental areas of client work Present technical findings, conclusions and recommendations clearly to clients Work closely with Business Directors and senior engagement teams to deliver high-quality client outcomes Coach, mentor and review the work of trainees and junior team members Identify opportunities to improve processes, technical methodologies and client delivery Take initiative and contribute to the continued development and growth of the business Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and support the wider team with technical learning and development About You You will be a technically minded and commercially aware qualified accountant with a passion for solving complex accounting challenges and delivering high-quality client work. ACA Qualified Experience gained within a Top 20 accountancy practice A strong technical accounting background and likely to have spent some of your career in audit Experience of managing client engagements or technical accounting projects from planning through to completion Experience of preparing technical accounting papers, reports and supporting documentation The confidence to communicate and present complex technical matters clearly to clients Experience of coaching, developing and delegating work to junior team members Strong analytical skills and excellent attention to detail The confidence to challenge existing approaches and contribute new ideas A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach If you are a technically strong qualified accountant looking to broaden your experience and take ownership of complex, high-profile accounting projects, we would be keen to hear from you. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Financial Reporting Manager - Theale, Berkshire - Permanent Are you a technically strong qualified accountant looking for a role that offers complex and varied work, greater autonomy and a better work-life balance? We are delighted to be partnering with a growing, boutique accounting and financial reporting firm based in Theale, Berkshire. The firm is seeking an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join its talented and expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious accountant with a strong technical background, ideally gained within a Top 20 accountancy practice. The role would suit someone who enjoys the challenge and variety of financial reporting work and is now looking to take on an interesting, client-focused position within a collaborative and fast-growing specialist firm. The Company Our client works with a diverse range of businesses, from fast-growing private equity-backed organisations to listed companies and large multinational groups. The specialist team supports clients with complex challenges across financial reporting, financial modelling and financial operations. Working collaboratively with clients, the firm becomes an extension of their finance teams, providing hands-on technical expertise and support during periods of significant change, growth and pressure. The Role As Financial Reporting Manager, you will work across a broad and technically challenging portfolio of client projects. You will build strong, sustainable client relationships while taking responsibility for delivering high-quality work and supporting the development of more junior members of the team. Projects may include: Preparation of listed company financial statements Consolidation reviews and rebuilds Complex financial reporting and accounting projects Technical accounting analysis and documentation You will work closely with the Business Directors and senior engagement team, taking ownership of more complex assignments. The role will offer significant autonomy, with the opportunity to contribute to the continued development and growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied portfolio of financial reporting projects from planning through to completion Deliver high-quality financial reporting solutions to clients Lead on complex and judgemental areas of client work Support Business Directors and senior engagement teams across client engagements Coach, mentor and delegate effectively to trainees and junior members of the team Review work and provide constructive feedback to support the development of others Identify opportunities to improve processes, working practices and client delivery Take ownership of ongoing professional development and contribute to the future growth of the firm About You You will be a technically minded and commercially aware qualified accountant who enjoys solving complex problems and working closely with clients. ACA or ACCA Qualifed Strong practical experience of IFRS, FRS102 and UK GAAP reporting frameworks Previous experience gained within a Top 20 accountancy practice would be advantageous Experience of managing client projects from planning through to successful completion Strong financial reporting knowledge A proven ability to build and maintain meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues Experience of coaching, developing and delegating work to junior team members The confidence to challenge existing approaches and contribute new ideas A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach If you are a technically strong accountant looking for a varied and rewarding role within a growing specialist firm, we would be keen to hear from you. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Financial Reporting Manager - Theale, Berkshire - Permanent Are you a technically strong qualified accountant looking for a role that offers complex and varied work, greater autonomy and a better work-life balance? We are delighted to be partnering with a growing, boutique accounting and financial reporting firm based in Theale, Berkshire. The firm is seeking an experienced Financial Reporting Manager to join its talented and expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious accountant with a strong technical background, ideally gained within a Top 20 accountancy practice. The role would suit someone who enjoys the challenge and variety of financial reporting work and is now looking to take on an interesting, client-focused position within a collaborative and fast-growing specialist firm. The Company Our client works with a diverse range of businesses, from fast-growing private equity-backed organisations to listed companies and large multinational groups. The specialist team supports clients with complex challenges across financial reporting, financial modelling and financial operations. Working collaboratively with clients, the firm becomes an extension of their finance teams, providing hands-on technical expertise and support during periods of significant change, growth and pressure. The Role As Financial Reporting Manager, you will work across a broad and technically challenging portfolio of client projects. You will build strong, sustainable client relationships while taking responsibility for delivering high-quality work and supporting the development of more junior members of the team. Projects may include: Preparation of listed company financial statements Consolidation reviews and rebuilds Complex financial reporting and accounting projects Technical accounting analysis and documentation You will work closely with the Business Directors and senior engagement team, taking ownership of more complex assignments. The role will offer significant autonomy, with the opportunity to contribute to the continued development and growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Manage a varied portfolio of financial reporting projects from planning through to completion Deliver high-quality financial reporting solutions to clients Lead on complex and judgemental areas of client work Support Business Directors and senior engagement teams across client engagements Coach, mentor and delegate effectively to trainees and junior members of the team Review work and provide constructive feedback to support the development of others Identify opportunities to improve processes, working practices and client delivery Take ownership of ongoing professional development and contribute to the future growth of the firm About You You will be a technically minded and commercially aware qualified accountant who enjoys solving complex problems and working closely with clients. ACA or ACCA Qualifed Strong practical experience of IFRS, FRS102 and UK GAAP reporting frameworks Previous experience gained within a Top 20 accountancy practice would be advantageous Experience of managing client projects from planning through to successful completion Strong financial reporting knowledge A proven ability to build and maintain meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues Experience of coaching, developing and delegating work to junior team members The confidence to challenge existing approaches and contribute new ideas A proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach If you are a technically strong accountant looking for a varied and rewarding role within a growing specialist firm, we would be keen to hear from you. Huntress Search Ltd acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
Senior Associate, Restructuring & Insolvency - KR8 Advisory About KR8 Advisory A unique opportunity to join KR8 Advisory, a Managing Director-led Restructuring & Advisory practice, part of the K3 Advisory Group, based in London, Manchester and Leeds. This is an opportunity to be part of an ambitious and experienced team with a strategic plan to grow its service proposition and expand into other key locations. KR8 Advisory is looking for experienced Senior Associates to support the delivery of high-impact Restructuring and Advisory solutions to SME's, Mid-market Corporates, Lenders and Stakeholders across the UK. About the Role - Senior Associate - Restructuring & Insolvency Roles are available in our offices in Manchester, London and Leeds and as a Senior Associate you will play a key role in managing your own varied caseload of Restructuring and Advisory engagements, including Administrations, Liquidations (solvent and insolvent), CVAs and Accelerated M&A processes. Working closely with Senior Managers and Directors, you will help deliver effective solutions and added value to our clients. You will be an experienced Restructuring & Insolvency Administrator already familiar with the processes involved in managing Administrations, Liquidations and CVA's. The role offers the opportunity to further develop your technical and commercial expertise through exposure to complex insolvency appointments, business advisory projects, business sales and stakeholder-led restructuring assignments. We are committed to supporting professional development and will provide full study support and training where required. While not essential, the successful candidate will ideally have already commenced a professional accountancy qualification (ACA or ACCA) and/or hold the Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency (CPI). Role Responsibilities Experience of formal insolvency appointments, including Administrations, Liquidations, CVAs and Accelerated M&A processes, with exposure to advisory assignments being advantageous including managing critical short term cashflow management assignments. Strong financial analysis skills with the ability to review financial statements to identify key assets, liabilities and secured lender positions. Commercially minded, with confidence engaging with clients, lenders, legal advisers and other key stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments and competing deadlines effectively. Ability to deal with all areas of case management, progression and statutory investigations. Whilst not essential, experience supporting on trading assignments would be ideal. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and the use of IPS or equivalent software. A collaborative team player who is willing to support, coach and develop junior colleagues. An interest in business development and contributing to the growth of client relationships and new opportunities. Committed to ongoing professional development and maintaining high technical standards. What We Offer We have exciting and highly ambitious plans to continue our growth across the UK. You will be supporting the development of a new Restructuring and Advisory practice with direct access to senior leaders across the KR8 offices and other K3 Advisory Group service lines. In addition to the above, we also offer a competitive salary and benefits package, together with strong opportunities for career development and progression.
Aug 08, 2026
Full time
Senior Associate, Restructuring & Insolvency - KR8 Advisory About KR8 Advisory A unique opportunity to join KR8 Advisory, a Managing Director-led Restructuring & Advisory practice, part of the K3 Advisory Group, based in London, Manchester and Leeds. This is an opportunity to be part of an ambitious and experienced team with a strategic plan to grow its service proposition and expand into other key locations. KR8 Advisory is looking for experienced Senior Associates to support the delivery of high-impact Restructuring and Advisory solutions to SME's, Mid-market Corporates, Lenders and Stakeholders across the UK. About the Role - Senior Associate - Restructuring & Insolvency Roles are available in our offices in Manchester, London and Leeds and as a Senior Associate you will play a key role in managing your own varied caseload of Restructuring and Advisory engagements, including Administrations, Liquidations (solvent and insolvent), CVAs and Accelerated M&A processes. Working closely with Senior Managers and Directors, you will help deliver effective solutions and added value to our clients. You will be an experienced Restructuring & Insolvency Administrator already familiar with the processes involved in managing Administrations, Liquidations and CVA's. The role offers the opportunity to further develop your technical and commercial expertise through exposure to complex insolvency appointments, business advisory projects, business sales and stakeholder-led restructuring assignments. We are committed to supporting professional development and will provide full study support and training where required. While not essential, the successful candidate will ideally have already commenced a professional accountancy qualification (ACA or ACCA) and/or hold the Certificate of Proficiency in Insolvency (CPI). Role Responsibilities Experience of formal insolvency appointments, including Administrations, Liquidations, CVAs and Accelerated M&A processes, with exposure to advisory assignments being advantageous including managing critical short term cashflow management assignments. Strong financial analysis skills with the ability to review financial statements to identify key assets, liabilities and secured lender positions. Commercially minded, with confidence engaging with clients, lenders, legal advisers and other key stakeholders. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments and competing deadlines effectively. Ability to deal with all areas of case management, progression and statutory investigations. Whilst not essential, experience supporting on trading assignments would be ideal. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and the use of IPS or equivalent software. A collaborative team player who is willing to support, coach and develop junior colleagues. An interest in business development and contributing to the growth of client relationships and new opportunities. Committed to ongoing professional development and maintaining high technical standards. What We Offer We have exciting and highly ambitious plans to continue our growth across the UK. You will be supporting the development of a new Restructuring and Advisory practice with direct access to senior leaders across the KR8 offices and other K3 Advisory Group service lines. In addition to the above, we also offer a competitive salary and benefits package, together with strong opportunities for career development and progression.
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
Contractor
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.