Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
Tech Connect Group
Bishops Tachbrook, Warwickshire
Team Leader Test & Development Location: Warwick (on-site, 5 days) Salary: Up to £60,000 Working hours: 37 hours per week (flexi leave scheme) Team size: 6 direct reports. Reports to Chief Engineer. Overview We are supporting a long-established UK vehicle manufacturer in the appointment of a Test & Development Team Leader . This is a senior technical leadership role that sits at the heart of product verification and regulatory compliance, leading a stable, highly experienced Test & Development function. You will be accountable for planning, resourcing, executing and reporting all design validation activities across new technologies, product updates and certification programmes. This is a genuine people-manager role, with as-and-when hands-on technical involvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of six Test & Development Engineers Own delivery of full vehicle and system-level Design Validation Programmes (DVPs) Schedule and manage all internal and external validation and certification activities Ensure all new products, technologies and vehicle updates are robustly validated prior to release Manage development vehicle fleet, test equipment, calibration and asset readiness Conduct 1-to-1s, performance development and training planning Control project delivery against cost, timing and technical targets Maintain traceable test documentation and technical reporting Drive continuous improvement of test processes and validation methodology Required Technical Background Essential Degree in Engineering (or equivalent) Proven experience leading test & validation teams in an agile engineering environment Delivery of structured Design Validation Programmes (DVPs) Coordination of test programmes from concept through to completion Strong knowledge of instrumentation and measurement systems including: Strain gauges, load cells, LVDTs, accelerometers (AC/DC), thermocouples, pressure and flow sensors, microphones Experience with HBM QuantumX / Vector DAQ systems and associated software Data analysis and post-processing using tools such as DIAdem, MATLAB, CATmanAP, nCode CAN data logging and interpretation (J1939) Production of concise, technically robust validation reports Strong understanding of EN / FMVSS / ECWVTA standards and engineering compliance frameworks Highly organised, delivery-focused, and confident presenting to senior stakeholders Desirable Whole-vehicle DVP ownership on major vehicle programmes Electric vehicle test and validation exposure Truck, automotive or off-highway vehicle experience Knowledge of automotive gateways and development deliverables Six Sigma / 8D / 5Y problem-solving methodologies Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel occasionally and attend supplier/customer sites Comfortable working in fast-paced development environments Why This Role Highly established, technically capable Test & Development team Genuine leadership remit with real authority over validation strategy and delivery Long-term, stable environment with strong engineering culture Competitive salary to £60k and flexible leave scheme
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
Team Leader Test & Development Location: Warwick (on-site, 5 days) Salary: Up to £60,000 Working hours: 37 hours per week (flexi leave scheme) Team size: 6 direct reports. Reports to Chief Engineer. Overview We are supporting a long-established UK vehicle manufacturer in the appointment of a Test & Development Team Leader . This is a senior technical leadership role that sits at the heart of product verification and regulatory compliance, leading a stable, highly experienced Test & Development function. You will be accountable for planning, resourcing, executing and reporting all design validation activities across new technologies, product updates and certification programmes. This is a genuine people-manager role, with as-and-when hands-on technical involvement. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of six Test & Development Engineers Own delivery of full vehicle and system-level Design Validation Programmes (DVPs) Schedule and manage all internal and external validation and certification activities Ensure all new products, technologies and vehicle updates are robustly validated prior to release Manage development vehicle fleet, test equipment, calibration and asset readiness Conduct 1-to-1s, performance development and training planning Control project delivery against cost, timing and technical targets Maintain traceable test documentation and technical reporting Drive continuous improvement of test processes and validation methodology Required Technical Background Essential Degree in Engineering (or equivalent) Proven experience leading test & validation teams in an agile engineering environment Delivery of structured Design Validation Programmes (DVPs) Coordination of test programmes from concept through to completion Strong knowledge of instrumentation and measurement systems including: Strain gauges, load cells, LVDTs, accelerometers (AC/DC), thermocouples, pressure and flow sensors, microphones Experience with HBM QuantumX / Vector DAQ systems and associated software Data analysis and post-processing using tools such as DIAdem, MATLAB, CATmanAP, nCode CAN data logging and interpretation (J1939) Production of concise, technically robust validation reports Strong understanding of EN / FMVSS / ECWVTA standards and engineering compliance frameworks Highly organised, delivery-focused, and confident presenting to senior stakeholders Desirable Whole-vehicle DVP ownership on major vehicle programmes Electric vehicle test and validation exposure Truck, automotive or off-highway vehicle experience Knowledge of automotive gateways and development deliverables Six Sigma / 8D / 5Y problem-solving methodologies Additional Requirements Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel occasionally and attend supplier/customer sites Comfortable working in fast-paced development environments Why This Role Highly established, technically capable Test & Development team Genuine leadership remit with real authority over validation strategy and delivery Long-term, stable environment with strong engineering culture Competitive salary to £60k and flexible leave scheme
An automotive component manufacturer with sites across Europe require a Metrology Technician to perform measurements on the CMM machines and to modify CMM programmes from data as required. The ideal candidate will have experience in metrology and PCDIMIS software. Commutable from: Birmingham, Coventry, Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Redditch, Bromsgrove Hourly Rate: 17.76 per hour + 21% shift allowance ( 44,698.37 p.a.) Working hours: 3 Shift Pattern (6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm and 10pm - 6am) Suitable for: Quality Technician, CMM Programmer, CMM Technician, Metrology Engineer, Metrology Technician The Role Reporting into the Senior Tooling Engineer, you will have the following duties: -Support the Laboratory Manager and report on key measures. -Perform measurements using the CMM machine. -Write and modify CMM programmers. -Perform measurements using measurement equipment; micrometers, calipers and DTIs. -Use problem solving techniques to assist in quality concerns. The Person Having worked in a similar fast paced manufacturing environment, you will have the following experiences: -Work unsupervised, using your own initiative to achieve objectives. -Metrology experience. - Must be flexible to work on shifts on the rare occasion which may incorporate a night shift. -Write or modify CMM programmes using CAMIO studio software. -Read engineering drawings and interpret CAD models. -Write or modify CMM programmes using PCDIMIS (Desirable) To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details.
Feb 05, 2026
Full time
An automotive component manufacturer with sites across Europe require a Metrology Technician to perform measurements on the CMM machines and to modify CMM programmes from data as required. The ideal candidate will have experience in metrology and PCDIMIS software. Commutable from: Birmingham, Coventry, Tamworth, Sutton Coldfield, Solihull, Redditch, Bromsgrove Hourly Rate: 17.76 per hour + 21% shift allowance ( 44,698.37 p.a.) Working hours: 3 Shift Pattern (6am - 2pm, 2pm - 10pm and 10pm - 6am) Suitable for: Quality Technician, CMM Programmer, CMM Technician, Metrology Engineer, Metrology Technician The Role Reporting into the Senior Tooling Engineer, you will have the following duties: -Support the Laboratory Manager and report on key measures. -Perform measurements using the CMM machine. -Write and modify CMM programmers. -Perform measurements using measurement equipment; micrometers, calipers and DTIs. -Use problem solving techniques to assist in quality concerns. The Person Having worked in a similar fast paced manufacturing environment, you will have the following experiences: -Work unsupervised, using your own initiative to achieve objectives. -Metrology experience. - Must be flexible to work on shifts on the rare occasion which may incorporate a night shift. -Write or modify CMM programmes using CAMIO studio software. -Read engineering drawings and interpret CAD models. -Write or modify CMM programmes using PCDIMIS (Desirable) To apply for this opportunity please click to apply or contact Greg Kneuss at the Ethero office in Telford for further details.
Our client is seeking an experienced Head of Performance Management (Head of Project Controls) to lead performance measurement and project controls for a major UK rail infrastructure project. This senior role is responsible for developing, integrating, and overseeing all aspects of schedule, cost, risk, and KPI performance across a large, complex infrastructure programme. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in enterprise-level reporting, project controls leadership, and performance management within major rail, infrastructure, or engineering programmes. Key Responsibilities: Performance Measurement & Reporting Develop, manage, and optimise programme-wide performance measurement systems, ensuring alignment with HS2 standards. Lead the integrated reporting of cost, schedule, risk, benefits, and output KPIs across the alliance. Ensure accuracy, consistency, and clarity of all delivery performance data and dashboards. Project Controls Leadership Lead and grow a high-performing project controls team, including planning, scheduling, cost control, risk, and reporting functions. Oversee governance processes, ensuring robust controls are embedded throughout the programme lifecycle. Provide strategic insight, challenge, and recommendations to senior programme leadership. Governance & Stakeholder Alignment Work closely with HS2 enterprise teams to ensure seamless governance reporting and alignment to client requirements. Support executive-level decision making through high-quality performance insight and analysis. Drive continuous improvement of reporting frameworks, systems, and processes. Required Experience: Extensive experience in project controls leadership on complex, multi-disciplinary programmes (major infrastructure preferred). Strong background in performance measurement, integrating cost, schedule, and risk. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence at executive level. Experience working with or within large client organisations (HS2 experience highly desirable). Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. What's on Offer: Opportunity to lead performance management on one of the UK's largest and most high-profile transport programmes. Competitive Inside IR35 day rate. Central London location with hybrid working flexibility. High-impact leadership role within a major delivery alliance. If you are an experienced Project Controls Manager with a strong background in performance management and looking for an exciting new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and impactful team.
Feb 04, 2026
Contractor
Our client is seeking an experienced Head of Performance Management (Head of Project Controls) to lead performance measurement and project controls for a major UK rail infrastructure project. This senior role is responsible for developing, integrating, and overseeing all aspects of schedule, cost, risk, and KPI performance across a large, complex infrastructure programme. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in enterprise-level reporting, project controls leadership, and performance management within major rail, infrastructure, or engineering programmes. Key Responsibilities: Performance Measurement & Reporting Develop, manage, and optimise programme-wide performance measurement systems, ensuring alignment with HS2 standards. Lead the integrated reporting of cost, schedule, risk, benefits, and output KPIs across the alliance. Ensure accuracy, consistency, and clarity of all delivery performance data and dashboards. Project Controls Leadership Lead and grow a high-performing project controls team, including planning, scheduling, cost control, risk, and reporting functions. Oversee governance processes, ensuring robust controls are embedded throughout the programme lifecycle. Provide strategic insight, challenge, and recommendations to senior programme leadership. Governance & Stakeholder Alignment Work closely with HS2 enterprise teams to ensure seamless governance reporting and alignment to client requirements. Support executive-level decision making through high-quality performance insight and analysis. Drive continuous improvement of reporting frameworks, systems, and processes. Required Experience: Extensive experience in project controls leadership on complex, multi-disciplinary programmes (major infrastructure preferred). Strong background in performance measurement, integrating cost, schedule, and risk. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and influence at executive level. Experience working with or within large client organisations (HS2 experience highly desirable). Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills. What's on Offer: Opportunity to lead performance management on one of the UK's largest and most high-profile transport programmes. Competitive Inside IR35 day rate. Central London location with hybrid working flexibility. High-impact leadership role within a major delivery alliance. If you are an experienced Project Controls Manager with a strong background in performance management and looking for an exciting new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and impactful team.
We're recruiting a Service Development Manager (Great Estates) to lead a major, high-profile, cross-departmental programme focused on improving outcomes for residents across council estates. This is a senior programme and project leadership role, responsible for delivering complex service improvement and change initiatives that make a measurable difference to communities. The role works closely with Cabinet Members, senior officers and partners, operating in a politically sensitive and stakeholder-rich environment. The Role Lead the delivery of the Great Estates programme and associated strategic change projects. Provide senior leadership and oversight of complex, cross-departmental programmes and workstreams. Develop, manage and deliver programme and project plans to agreed timescales, budgets and quality standards. Advise, support and report to a senior Programme Board including Cabinet Members, Directors and Heads of Service. Commission and lead projects linked to estate improvement, including physical works, environment, wellbeing, social integration and community safety. Engage and consult with residents and stakeholders from project inception through to delivery. Ensure robust performance management, outcome measurement, financial control and risk management across all projects. Monitor progress, manage issues and risks and maintain delivery momentum. Commission and manage external providers and partnerships, supporting effective inter-agency working. Act as a specialist adviser to senior decision-making bodies, preparing and presenting reports to Cabinet, Boards and Scrutiny. Lead procurement and commissioning activity for projects with values of up to £3m. Support organisational culture change and service redesign linked to programme objectives. Key Requirements Extensive experience delivering significant service improvement or change programmes within a large public or voluntary sector organisation. Strong project and programme management experience within complex organisations. Proven experience working in politically sensitive environments with elected Members and senior stakeholders. Experience managing budgets, risks and governance arrangements for major programmes. Strong resident and stakeholder engagement experience, including working with diverse communities. Experience commissioning and managing external providers and partnerships. Ability to analyse complex information, identify risks and develop practical solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including reporting to senior audiences. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to tight deadlines. Willingness to work flexibly, including occasional evening or on-site working. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel this role aligns with your experience but not the rate, location or timing, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for similar service development, programme management and housing transformation roles across the UK and would be happy to speak with you confidentially. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy.
Feb 04, 2026
Contractor
We're recruiting a Service Development Manager (Great Estates) to lead a major, high-profile, cross-departmental programme focused on improving outcomes for residents across council estates. This is a senior programme and project leadership role, responsible for delivering complex service improvement and change initiatives that make a measurable difference to communities. The role works closely with Cabinet Members, senior officers and partners, operating in a politically sensitive and stakeholder-rich environment. The Role Lead the delivery of the Great Estates programme and associated strategic change projects. Provide senior leadership and oversight of complex, cross-departmental programmes and workstreams. Develop, manage and deliver programme and project plans to agreed timescales, budgets and quality standards. Advise, support and report to a senior Programme Board including Cabinet Members, Directors and Heads of Service. Commission and lead projects linked to estate improvement, including physical works, environment, wellbeing, social integration and community safety. Engage and consult with residents and stakeholders from project inception through to delivery. Ensure robust performance management, outcome measurement, financial control and risk management across all projects. Monitor progress, manage issues and risks and maintain delivery momentum. Commission and manage external providers and partnerships, supporting effective inter-agency working. Act as a specialist adviser to senior decision-making bodies, preparing and presenting reports to Cabinet, Boards and Scrutiny. Lead procurement and commissioning activity for projects with values of up to £3m. Support organisational culture change and service redesign linked to programme objectives. Key Requirements Extensive experience delivering significant service improvement or change programmes within a large public or voluntary sector organisation. Strong project and programme management experience within complex organisations. Proven experience working in politically sensitive environments with elected Members and senior stakeholders. Experience managing budgets, risks and governance arrangements for major programmes. Strong resident and stakeholder engagement experience, including working with diverse communities. Experience commissioning and managing external providers and partnerships. Ability to analyse complex information, identify risks and develop practical solutions. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including reporting to senior audiences. Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver to tight deadlines. Willingness to work flexibly, including occasional evening or on-site working. What You Need to Do Now If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please click APPLY NOW and send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. Footnote If you feel this role aligns with your experience but not the rate, location or timing, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We regularly recruit for similar service development, programme management and housing transformation roles across the UK and would be happy to speak with you confidentially. For more information, call Zubair at Carrington West on (phone number removed). By applying for this position, you agree for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy.
Job title: EU Paid Media Lead Location: London (Hybrid) Start date: Feb 2026 End Date: Dec 2026 We've built the world's most successful cigarette company, with the world's most popular and iconic brands. Now we've made a dramatic decision. We will be far more than a leading cigarette company. We're building PMI's future on smoke-free products that are a much better choice than cigarette smoking. Our company is changing dramatically. Be part of the biggest transformation in the history of our company. You can be part of a truly dynamic worldwide team dedicated to a bold new vision. We are looking for a qualified Paid Media Lead to join our Global Paid Media Team and support the Paid Media Deployment Manager in the EU Region. You will be based in our Global Studio office located in London. Your role will be to support key European markets to develop & deploy their paid media strategy. You will be working closely with the Global Paid Media team, Regional HUB Head and markets' digital teams to plan, develop, implement, track and optimize our digital media campaigns. In addition, you will collaborate closely with creative teams to build and localize content and with external partners such as media agencies, publishers and media partners to connect with our audiences through relevant channels. You will be responsible for: Working with local markets & local media agencies of record to define local digital paid media strategies that deliver against overall business strategy and objectives. Coordinate optimal digital channel mix and budget split with the local market & paid media agency. Evaluate and sign-off the paid media plans, ensure consistency of the global/local measurement framework, and closely supervise campaign execution/optimization. Ensuring compliant execution of campaigns through adherence to approved processes, Brand Safety Guidelines, tools, AdTech as well as Market's legal framework. Oversee regular campaign reporting & Insights in order to allow always-on optimization, and Implement a performance process allowing to monitor/assess paid campaigns performance against targets achievement, and deliver monthly performance reporting to the Hub/Region. Bridge Global Teams (Media, Audience, Brand Content) and cascade global guidelines/partnership catalogue/toolboxes to local market teams to enable them to define & tailor the right deployment/partner activation/content & messaging to relevant audiences. Act like an Ambassador of the Global Brand Strategy to support building a Global Iconic Brand and drive consumers to our omni-channel experiential touchpoints. Background: Previous experience in working in or with a media agency 5/7 years proven experience in running paid media campaigns: paid search, display, programmatic media buying, native, social media across platforms University degree in (Digital) Marketing, Communications or related field Key Competencies & Skills: Strong knowledge of media strategy and planning and acumen of digital media landscape in EU Well versed in digital advertising technologies and paid media landscape (DMP, DSP etc.) Proven ability to run globally led and local campaigns Good analytical skills, data-driven and critical thinking and ability to challenge with facts to support your opinion Strong communications skills - concise and to the point - and ability to work in diverse teams Experience with attribution, econometric and media mix modelling a plus Experience with advertising and reporting tools Experience in Digital Marketing, w/ a digital media agency or blue-chip corporate (D2C focus) Being comfortable working in a Matrix Organization with multiple stakeholders management
Feb 04, 2026
Contractor
Job title: EU Paid Media Lead Location: London (Hybrid) Start date: Feb 2026 End Date: Dec 2026 We've built the world's most successful cigarette company, with the world's most popular and iconic brands. Now we've made a dramatic decision. We will be far more than a leading cigarette company. We're building PMI's future on smoke-free products that are a much better choice than cigarette smoking. Our company is changing dramatically. Be part of the biggest transformation in the history of our company. You can be part of a truly dynamic worldwide team dedicated to a bold new vision. We are looking for a qualified Paid Media Lead to join our Global Paid Media Team and support the Paid Media Deployment Manager in the EU Region. You will be based in our Global Studio office located in London. Your role will be to support key European markets to develop & deploy their paid media strategy. You will be working closely with the Global Paid Media team, Regional HUB Head and markets' digital teams to plan, develop, implement, track and optimize our digital media campaigns. In addition, you will collaborate closely with creative teams to build and localize content and with external partners such as media agencies, publishers and media partners to connect with our audiences through relevant channels. You will be responsible for: Working with local markets & local media agencies of record to define local digital paid media strategies that deliver against overall business strategy and objectives. Coordinate optimal digital channel mix and budget split with the local market & paid media agency. Evaluate and sign-off the paid media plans, ensure consistency of the global/local measurement framework, and closely supervise campaign execution/optimization. Ensuring compliant execution of campaigns through adherence to approved processes, Brand Safety Guidelines, tools, AdTech as well as Market's legal framework. Oversee regular campaign reporting & Insights in order to allow always-on optimization, and Implement a performance process allowing to monitor/assess paid campaigns performance against targets achievement, and deliver monthly performance reporting to the Hub/Region. Bridge Global Teams (Media, Audience, Brand Content) and cascade global guidelines/partnership catalogue/toolboxes to local market teams to enable them to define & tailor the right deployment/partner activation/content & messaging to relevant audiences. Act like an Ambassador of the Global Brand Strategy to support building a Global Iconic Brand and drive consumers to our omni-channel experiential touchpoints. Background: Previous experience in working in or with a media agency 5/7 years proven experience in running paid media campaigns: paid search, display, programmatic media buying, native, social media across platforms University degree in (Digital) Marketing, Communications or related field Key Competencies & Skills: Strong knowledge of media strategy and planning and acumen of digital media landscape in EU Well versed in digital advertising technologies and paid media landscape (DMP, DSP etc.) Proven ability to run globally led and local campaigns Good analytical skills, data-driven and critical thinking and ability to challenge with facts to support your opinion Strong communications skills - concise and to the point - and ability to work in diverse teams Experience with attribution, econometric and media mix modelling a plus Experience with advertising and reporting tools Experience in Digital Marketing, w/ a digital media agency or blue-chip corporate (D2C focus) Being comfortable working in a Matrix Organization with multiple stakeholders management
Social Media Manager Our client is seeking a Social Media Manager to lead the delivery of their social media strategy, ensuring their message reaches and resonates with the right audiences in support of their life-changing mission. This is a rewarding opportunity for a strategic, creative social media professional to shape high-impact storytelling, build meaningful engagement, and help connect more people to the work our client does in some of the world's most remote communities. Location : Kent or Oxford (with hybrid working) Rewards : Salary of £41,000, plus a generous pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, and other great benefits and professional growth opportunities Contract : Permanent, full-time The Role As a Social Media Manager, you will shape our client's social media strategy to engage the right audiences, amplify its message, and support their mission through exceptional campaigns. Right now is an incredible time to join our client as they start a new chapter of ambition and growth. They're integrating what they do, bringing together services, people and systems to make sure they are operating in a unified way. You'll work across organic and paid channels, translating organisational priorities into platform-specific plans, campaigns, and editorial calendars, whilst working collaboratively with other departments to support their content-creation requirements. Alongside this, you'll oversee the organisation's ambassador and influencer approach, shaping programmes that connect with audiences in authentic, credible ways. You'll co-ordinate inclusive, impact-led storytelling with trusted partners and put clear briefs and frameworks in place to ensure collaborations are ethical, effective, and support engagement and donor income, across one-off, regular, and monthly giving. Additionally, you will: - Champion a video-first, mobile-led approach across social channels - Manage agencies, creators, and freelancers against agreed KPIs and budgets - Lead performance tracking, insight and reporting across social campaigns - Drive testing, learning, and optimisation to improve reach and engagement - Monitor trends and social listening to identify relevant opportunities About You To be considered as a Social Media Manager, you will need: - At least three years' experience in a similar social media management role - Demonstrable experience in designing and delivering social media strategies that achieve cost returns in line with industry standards - Proven experience leading both organic and paid social media activity within a mission-driven or charity context - Experience working within an agile environment, with a good understanding of Scrum and sprint methodologies - A track record of building and delivering successful ambassador or influencer programmes, including contracting, briefing, and performance measurement - Evidence of translating insight and performance data into channel growth, supporter acquisition and measurable Donor Income, including one-off, regular and monthly giving - Strong copywriting, storytelling and editing skills, with the ability to adapt tone across platforms - A degree or equivalent The Organisation Our client is a faith-based organisation that delivers practical support and religious awareness across the globe. The Benefits - Salary of £41,000 per annum - Annual leave entitlement of 22 days per year plus 8 paid public holidays per year - Non-contributory pension scheme (10% of salary); employees may make voluntary additional contributions - Death in service payment - Flexible working policy - Access to an Employee Assistance Programme This is a fantastic opportunity for a proven social media strategist to join our client's mission-led organisation. You will have the chance to sharpen your expertise across exciting, high-profile projects with real, genuine purpose, allowing you to develop your craft, whilst knowing your work is part of something truly meaningful. What's more, you will discover the true flexibility of hybrid working, affording you greater control over how and where you work, supporting both your professional focus and life beyond it. Other organisations may call this role Social Media Lead, Digital Social Manager, Social Content Manager, Digital Marketing Manager, or Social Media Strategist. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to make a meaningful impact as a Social Media Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Social Media Manager Our client is seeking a Social Media Manager to lead the delivery of their social media strategy, ensuring their message reaches and resonates with the right audiences in support of their life-changing mission. This is a rewarding opportunity for a strategic, creative social media professional to shape high-impact storytelling, build meaningful engagement, and help connect more people to the work our client does in some of the world's most remote communities. Location : Kent or Oxford (with hybrid working) Rewards : Salary of £41,000, plus a generous pension scheme, annual leave entitlement, and other great benefits and professional growth opportunities Contract : Permanent, full-time The Role As a Social Media Manager, you will shape our client's social media strategy to engage the right audiences, amplify its message, and support their mission through exceptional campaigns. Right now is an incredible time to join our client as they start a new chapter of ambition and growth. They're integrating what they do, bringing together services, people and systems to make sure they are operating in a unified way. You'll work across organic and paid channels, translating organisational priorities into platform-specific plans, campaigns, and editorial calendars, whilst working collaboratively with other departments to support their content-creation requirements. Alongside this, you'll oversee the organisation's ambassador and influencer approach, shaping programmes that connect with audiences in authentic, credible ways. You'll co-ordinate inclusive, impact-led storytelling with trusted partners and put clear briefs and frameworks in place to ensure collaborations are ethical, effective, and support engagement and donor income, across one-off, regular, and monthly giving. Additionally, you will: - Champion a video-first, mobile-led approach across social channels - Manage agencies, creators, and freelancers against agreed KPIs and budgets - Lead performance tracking, insight and reporting across social campaigns - Drive testing, learning, and optimisation to improve reach and engagement - Monitor trends and social listening to identify relevant opportunities About You To be considered as a Social Media Manager, you will need: - At least three years' experience in a similar social media management role - Demonstrable experience in designing and delivering social media strategies that achieve cost returns in line with industry standards - Proven experience leading both organic and paid social media activity within a mission-driven or charity context - Experience working within an agile environment, with a good understanding of Scrum and sprint methodologies - A track record of building and delivering successful ambassador or influencer programmes, including contracting, briefing, and performance measurement - Evidence of translating insight and performance data into channel growth, supporter acquisition and measurable Donor Income, including one-off, regular and monthly giving - Strong copywriting, storytelling and editing skills, with the ability to adapt tone across platforms - A degree or equivalent The Organisation Our client is a faith-based organisation that delivers practical support and religious awareness across the globe. The Benefits - Salary of £41,000 per annum - Annual leave entitlement of 22 days per year plus 8 paid public holidays per year - Non-contributory pension scheme (10% of salary); employees may make voluntary additional contributions - Death in service payment - Flexible working policy - Access to an Employee Assistance Programme This is a fantastic opportunity for a proven social media strategist to join our client's mission-led organisation. You will have the chance to sharpen your expertise across exciting, high-profile projects with real, genuine purpose, allowing you to develop your craft, whilst knowing your work is part of something truly meaningful. What's more, you will discover the true flexibility of hybrid working, affording you greater control over how and where you work, supporting both your professional focus and life beyond it. Other organisations may call this role Social Media Lead, Digital Social Manager, Social Content Manager, Digital Marketing Manager, or Social Media Strategist. Webrecruit and our clients are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to make a meaningful impact as a Social Media Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Data Processing Administrator Location: Astolat with opportunity for hybrid working Within ACS core office hours (8am 6pm) Salary: Band P: £25,634-£26,538 (Pro-rata) Hours of Work : 32 hours per week (0.8 FTE). Flexibility will be required to meet the evolving needs of the organisation (occasional evening & weekend). Role Overview The Data Processing Administrator will play a key role in ensuring the charity s data is accurate, secure, and effectively managed to support service delivery, reporting, and decision-making. This role is vital in helping the organisation maintain high standards of data integrity and compliance, ultimately supporting unpaid carers more effectively. Person Specification Experience, Knowledge & Skills Essential Essential Experience Proven experience in data entry and data management within a professional setting. Familiarity with data management software, ideally Microsoft Dynamics CRM or similar platforms. Essential Knowledge Strong understanding of data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR) and best practices for handling sensitive information. Knowledge of data quality assurance processes and techniques. Awareness of the role of data in supporting charitable services and impact measurement. Essential Skills Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in data handling. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Openness and self-motivation to learn and develop new skills, including the ability to adapt to and work confidently with a range of digital systems and tools. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with colleagues and stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to touch-type and enter data with good speed and accuracy. Desirable Experience working with data visualisation tools such as Tableau or Power BI. Key Responsibilities Perform data entry and maintenance, including updating existing records and entering new information into databases. Perform routine data quality checks and resolve discrepancies Assist in the development and implementation of data management policies and procedures. Collaborate with other departments to understand their data needs and provide solutions. Generate reports and work alongside the Administration & Data Team Manager to analyse data and support decision-making processes. Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues. Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive data. Support the team with general administrative tasks as needed, under direction of the Administration & Data Team Manager. Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in data management. Take responsibility and ownership of your area of work including your own training and development to make sure you can deliver excellence. Work across the organisation on projects and support organisation-wide events and activities. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Action for Carers, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Data Processing Administrator Location: Astolat with opportunity for hybrid working Within ACS core office hours (8am 6pm) Salary: Band P: £25,634-£26,538 (Pro-rata) Hours of Work : 32 hours per week (0.8 FTE). Flexibility will be required to meet the evolving needs of the organisation (occasional evening & weekend). Role Overview The Data Processing Administrator will play a key role in ensuring the charity s data is accurate, secure, and effectively managed to support service delivery, reporting, and decision-making. This role is vital in helping the organisation maintain high standards of data integrity and compliance, ultimately supporting unpaid carers more effectively. Person Specification Experience, Knowledge & Skills Essential Essential Experience Proven experience in data entry and data management within a professional setting. Familiarity with data management software, ideally Microsoft Dynamics CRM or similar platforms. Essential Knowledge Strong understanding of data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR) and best practices for handling sensitive information. Knowledge of data quality assurance processes and techniques. Awareness of the role of data in supporting charitable services and impact measurement. Essential Skills Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in data handling. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Openness and self-motivation to learn and develop new skills, including the ability to adapt to and work confidently with a range of digital systems and tools. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with colleagues and stakeholders. Strong organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to touch-type and enter data with good speed and accuracy. Desirable Experience working with data visualisation tools such as Tableau or Power BI. Key Responsibilities Perform data entry and maintenance, including updating existing records and entering new information into databases. Perform routine data quality checks and resolve discrepancies Assist in the development and implementation of data management policies and procedures. Collaborate with other departments to understand their data needs and provide solutions. Generate reports and work alongside the Administration & Data Team Manager to analyse data and support decision-making processes. Troubleshoot and resolve data-related issues. Maintain confidentiality and security of sensitive data. Support the team with general administrative tasks as needed, under direction of the Administration & Data Team Manager. Stay up to date with industry trends and best practices in data management. Take responsibility and ownership of your area of work including your own training and development to make sure you can deliver excellence. Work across the organisation on projects and support organisation-wide events and activities. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Action for Carers, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Claims Advisor Apprentice to join our Sheffield Local Authority account based in Sheffield. Starting Salary: 24,293.00 (Subject to review) Location : Olive Grove Depot, Olive Grove Road, Sheffield, S2 3GE Working hours per week : Monday - Friday 09:00-17:30. 37.5hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link : Business administrator / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Business Administrator Level 2 programme, which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 guidance, e-learning materials and technical experts on hand throughout your apprenticeship journey. Join our vibrant and inclusive community in Sheffield Local Authority, working on diverse projects that make a real, positive impact across the UK. The contract has transformed 75% of the city's roads within its first five years-improving them from some of the worst in the country to among the best. We continue to maintain this infrastructure to the improved standards. We are improving and maintaining 1,180 miles of road, 2,050 miles of pavement, 68,000 streetlights, 36,000 highway trees, 28,000 street signs, 72,000 drainage gullies, 480 traffic signals, 18,000 items of street furniture, 2.9 million sqm of grass verges and over 600 bridges and highway structures. What you will do: As a Claims Apprentice, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the claims function. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience in managing insurance claims, liaising with internal and external stakeholders, and contributing to accurate reporting and claims resolution. You will gain exposure to a wide range of claim types and develop strong foundations in claims handling, investigation and financial processes. Your responsibilities will include: Monitoring internal dashboards and the Claims Portal for new claim notifications. Creating and maintaining accurate claim records within the claims database. Liaising with claimants to ensure all required documentation is received and complete. Updating claims data to support accurate reporting, reserving and analysis. Recording claims with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and verifying certificate validity. Attending accident locations to gather evidence, including photographs and measurements Using the Confirm system to investigate claims against the business, as well as property damage claims pursued by the business. Collaborating with operational teams to obtain supporting information and documentation. Communicating with utility companies, insurers, third-party representatives and claimants. Assisting the Claims Manager with administrative and investigative tasks. Working with the Finance team to facilitate settlements, including payment requisitions. What you will bring: GCSE English and Maths, grade A-C / 9-4. Full UK driving license. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable working with databases. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Please note that successful applicants must undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant working environment. Shortlisting will be based on submitted certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications. If you have issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth : First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities : Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays : 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension: Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working: Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits : Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts: Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies: Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks: Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Claims Advisor Apprentice to join our Sheffield Local Authority account based in Sheffield. Starting Salary: 24,293.00 (Subject to review) Location : Olive Grove Depot, Olive Grove Road, Sheffield, S2 3GE Working hours per week : Monday - Friday 09:00-17:30. 37.5hr/week Start date : September 2026 Apprenticeship Link : Business administrator / Skills England As part of your apprenticeship, you will be enrolled onto the Business Administrator Level 2 programme, which will take approximately 21 months to complete. You will be fully supported by our partnered college through 1-2-1 guidance, e-learning materials and technical experts on hand throughout your apprenticeship journey. Join our vibrant and inclusive community in Sheffield Local Authority, working on diverse projects that make a real, positive impact across the UK. The contract has transformed 75% of the city's roads within its first five years-improving them from some of the worst in the country to among the best. We continue to maintain this infrastructure to the improved standards. We are improving and maintaining 1,180 miles of road, 2,050 miles of pavement, 68,000 streetlights, 36,000 highway trees, 28,000 street signs, 72,000 drainage gullies, 480 traffic signals, 18,000 items of street furniture, 2.9 million sqm of grass verges and over 600 bridges and highway structures. What you will do: As a Claims Apprentice, you will play a vital role in supporting the day-to-day operations of the claims function. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience in managing insurance claims, liaising with internal and external stakeholders, and contributing to accurate reporting and claims resolution. You will gain exposure to a wide range of claim types and develop strong foundations in claims handling, investigation and financial processes. Your responsibilities will include: Monitoring internal dashboards and the Claims Portal for new claim notifications. Creating and maintaining accurate claim records within the claims database. Liaising with claimants to ensure all required documentation is received and complete. Updating claims data to support accurate reporting, reserving and analysis. Recording claims with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) and verifying certificate validity. Attending accident locations to gather evidence, including photographs and measurements Using the Confirm system to investigate claims against the business, as well as property damage claims pursued by the business. Collaborating with operational teams to obtain supporting information and documentation. Communicating with utility companies, insurers, third-party representatives and claimants. Assisting the Claims Manager with administrative and investigative tasks. Working with the Finance team to facilitate settlements, including payment requisitions. What you will bring: GCSE English and Maths, grade A-C / 9-4. Full UK driving license. Strong attention to detail and organisational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable working with databases. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible for consideration, due to the nature of the work associated with this account. Please note that successful applicants must undergo random drug and alcohol testing in line with our commitment to a safe and compliant working environment. Shortlisting will be based on submitted certificates, predicted grades or achieved qualifications. If you have issues uploading documents, please contact our People Services team. Why join Amey? At Amey, we work on long-term, stable contracts, allowing you to plan a long-term career with us. We have been awarded Platinum status by Investors in People, underscoring our commitment to supporting our people across every part of our organisation. Whether you are starting your career, returning to the workplace or bringing professional experience, there is a place for you here. Our benefits are designed to help you thrive at work and in your home life. You will have the flexibility to choose benefits and development opportunities that are best for you. Remuneration: Competitive annual salary with potential yearly reviews to ensure you're rewarded for your contributions. Career Growth : First-class mentoring and a structured learning and development programme to support your professional and personal development. Training Opportunities : Fully funded leadership programmes and comprehensive training tailored to your growth. Holidays : 24 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy more. Pension: Generous scheme with additional contributions from Amey. Flexible Working: Hybrid, part-time and flexible work patterns open for discussion to support work-life balance. Flexible Benefits : Customise your benefits such as insurance, Cycle2Work, and discounted gym membership. Exclusive Discounts: Access to an online portal with discounts from major retailers and healthcare providers. Giving Back: Two Social Impact Days each year for volunteering and fundraising. Family-Friendly Policies: Support for new parents and those with caring responsibilities. Affinity Networks: Join networks that connect, support and inspire diverse communities within Amey. About Amey We are a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions for transport infrastructure and complex facilities. Our purpose is to deliver sustainable infrastructure solutions that enhance life and protect our shared future. Every day, our teams across the UK and internationally shape some of the most complex environments that will impact generations to come. Find out more at (url removed) Application Guidance and Diversity & Inclusion At Amey, we continuously evolve our ways of working to reflect the diverse needs and backgrounds of our employees. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. We believe everyone deserves an opportunity to shine. As a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. Please contact our recruitment team at removed) to discuss any access needs, reasonable adjustments or additional support required during the recruitment process. Apply today We may close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. Please apply as soon as possible. Inspiring Impact Together
View our cookie policy .Organisational Development and Learning Lead page is loaded Organisational Development and Learning Leadlocations: Edinburgh: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: February 13, 2026 (10 days left to apply)job requisition id: R Job Description At Aberdeen, our ambition is to be the UK's leading Wealth & Investments group.Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry's best talent.Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders, and society.We are focused on growing our direct and advised wealth platforms and repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand. We are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent.Aberdeen comprises three businesses, interactive investor (ii), Investments, and Adviser, each of which focuses on meeting and adapting to our clients' evolving needs: interactive investor, the UK's second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save, and invest in the way that works for them. Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their customers. Our Investments business is a specialist asset manager that focuses on areas where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes. About the Role We believe learning has the power to unlock potential - for our people, our clients, and our future. This role sits at the heart of that belief. It shapes how we build capability across our business and how we create a thriving, adaptive organisation equipped for the opportunities ahead. This is a unique opportunity to shape a different future with a business right at the heart of its transformation.As our Organisational Development & Learning Lead, you will play a strategic role in strengthening our organisational performance globally. You will create the learning culture, capability frameworks and development experiences that empower our people to grow with confidence and deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. The role sits in our small but brilliant Talent team, reporting to the Head of Talent.You'll uncover the skills and capabilities the business needs next, and design a forward looking learning strategy that enables our leaders and teams across all of our locations & businesses to perform at their best. Working in close partnership with Business Partnering teams and senior stakeholders, you'll bring clarity, insight and practical solutions that support our shift to a skills based, data informed, outcomes driven development model. This role will ensure our business leaders understand and advocate for your vision.This is a role for someone who is energised by possibility, committed to impact, and passionate about helping people thrive. To be successful in the role you will enjoy building impactful internal and external networks and creatively leverage them to support you to deliver. Key Responsibilities: Shape and deliver a modern skills based learning strategy that reflects our business priorities, emerging capabilities and long term talent ambitions. Lead the full design and delivery of learning programmes , evolving from standalone courses to blended, practical and outcomes focused development that strengthens performance across the organisation. Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, HRBPs and business units - understanding priorities, diagnosing needs and co creating clear development roadmaps. Use consulting expertise, data insight and evidence based practice to influence decisions, challenge constructively, and deliver interventions that make a meaningful difference. Diagnose capability and organisational health , using workforce insights to lead development in areas such as team effectiveness, change leadership and behavioural frameworks. Build strong internal and external networks , bringing world class thinking, innovation and fresh perspectives into Aberdeen. Oversee learning operations, systems and 3rd party vendor partnerships , ensuring we deliver learning experiences that are high quality, accessible and aligned to our strategy. Partner on learning systems integration (e.g., Cornerstone, Workday) to create a seamless learning experience and unlock meaningful insights. Establish robust measurement frameworks that track learning impact, behavioural change and return on investment - ensuring we bring clarity and confidence to our decisions. About the Candidate: Deep experience in organisational development, learning strategy and enterprise level capability building. Experience of working in close partnership with Business Partnering teams and C-suite stakeholders, to bring clarity, insight and practical solutions that support our shift to a skills based, data informed, outcomes driven development model. Ability to uncover the skills and capabilities the business needs next, and design a forward looking learning strategy that enables our leaders and teams across all of our locations & businesses to perform at their best Expertise in digital, blended and applied learning approaches.We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you have a disability and would like to apply to one of our UK roles under the Disability Confident Scheme, please notify us by completing the relevant section in our candidate questionnaire. One of our team will reach out to support you through your application process. Our benefits There's more to working life than coming home with a good salary. We have an environment where you can learn, get involved and be supported.When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days' annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits - including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. You can read more about our benefits Our business Enabling our clients to be better investors drives everything we do. Our business is structured around three distinct areas - our vectors of growth - focused on our clients' changing needs. You can find out more about what we do . An inclusive way of working Whatever way you like to work, if you have the talent and commitment to join our team, we'd like to hear from you.At Aberdeen we've adopted a 'blended working' approach. This approach combines the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, coaching and connecting in our offices with the flexibility of working from home. It enables colleagues to find a balance that works for their roles, their teams, our clients and our business., where diverse perspectives drive our actions, is at the core of who we are and what we do. If you need assistance with your application, or a reasonable adjustment to your interview arrangements - for example, because you are neurodivergent, or have a physical, sensory, cognitive, mental, visible or invisible disability - please let us know and we'll be happy to help. We're committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense - this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity,
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
View our cookie policy .Organisational Development and Learning Lead page is loaded Organisational Development and Learning Leadlocations: Edinburgh: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: February 13, 2026 (10 days left to apply)job requisition id: R Job Description At Aberdeen, our ambition is to be the UK's leading Wealth & Investments group.Strengthening talent and culture is one of our strategic priorities. We strive to make Aberdeen a great place to work so that we can attract and retain the industry's best talent.Our people put our stakeholders at the heart of everything they do by helping us to make a positive difference to the lives of our clients, customers, colleagues, shareholders, and society.We are focused on growing our direct and advised wealth platforms and repositioning our specialist asset management business to meet client demand. We are committed to providing excellent client service, supported by leading technology and talent.Aberdeen comprises three businesses, interactive investor (ii), Investments, and Adviser, each of which focuses on meeting and adapting to our clients' evolving needs: interactive investor, the UK's second largest direct-to-consumer investment platform, enables individuals in the UK to plan, save, and invest in the way that works for them. Our Adviser business provides financial planning solutions and technology for UK financial advisers, enabling them to create value for their customers. Our Investments business is a specialist asset manager that focuses on areas where we have both strength and scale to capitalise on the key themes shaping the market, through either public markets or alternative asset classes. About the Role We believe learning has the power to unlock potential - for our people, our clients, and our future. This role sits at the heart of that belief. It shapes how we build capability across our business and how we create a thriving, adaptive organisation equipped for the opportunities ahead. This is a unique opportunity to shape a different future with a business right at the heart of its transformation.As our Organisational Development & Learning Lead, you will play a strategic role in strengthening our organisational performance globally. You will create the learning culture, capability frameworks and development experiences that empower our people to grow with confidence and deliver exceptional outcomes for our clients. The role sits in our small but brilliant Talent team, reporting to the Head of Talent.You'll uncover the skills and capabilities the business needs next, and design a forward looking learning strategy that enables our leaders and teams across all of our locations & businesses to perform at their best. Working in close partnership with Business Partnering teams and senior stakeholders, you'll bring clarity, insight and practical solutions that support our shift to a skills based, data informed, outcomes driven development model. This role will ensure our business leaders understand and advocate for your vision.This is a role for someone who is energised by possibility, committed to impact, and passionate about helping people thrive. To be successful in the role you will enjoy building impactful internal and external networks and creatively leverage them to support you to deliver. Key Responsibilities: Shape and deliver a modern skills based learning strategy that reflects our business priorities, emerging capabilities and long term talent ambitions. Lead the full design and delivery of learning programmes , evolving from standalone courses to blended, practical and outcomes focused development that strengthens performance across the organisation. Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, HRBPs and business units - understanding priorities, diagnosing needs and co creating clear development roadmaps. Use consulting expertise, data insight and evidence based practice to influence decisions, challenge constructively, and deliver interventions that make a meaningful difference. Diagnose capability and organisational health , using workforce insights to lead development in areas such as team effectiveness, change leadership and behavioural frameworks. Build strong internal and external networks , bringing world class thinking, innovation and fresh perspectives into Aberdeen. Oversee learning operations, systems and 3rd party vendor partnerships , ensuring we deliver learning experiences that are high quality, accessible and aligned to our strategy. Partner on learning systems integration (e.g., Cornerstone, Workday) to create a seamless learning experience and unlock meaningful insights. Establish robust measurement frameworks that track learning impact, behavioural change and return on investment - ensuring we bring clarity and confidence to our decisions. About the Candidate: Deep experience in organisational development, learning strategy and enterprise level capability building. Experience of working in close partnership with Business Partnering teams and C-suite stakeholders, to bring clarity, insight and practical solutions that support our shift to a skills based, data informed, outcomes driven development model. Ability to uncover the skills and capabilities the business needs next, and design a forward looking learning strategy that enables our leaders and teams across all of our locations & businesses to perform at their best Expertise in digital, blended and applied learning approaches.We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you have a disability and would like to apply to one of our UK roles under the Disability Confident Scheme, please notify us by completing the relevant section in our candidate questionnaire. One of our team will reach out to support you through your application process. Our benefits There's more to working life than coming home with a good salary. We have an environment where you can learn, get involved and be supported.When you join us, your reward will be one of the best around. This includes 40 days' annual leave, a 16% employer pension contribution, a discretionary performance-based bonus (where applicable), private healthcare and a range of flexible benefits - including gym discounts, season ticket loans and access to an employee discount portal. You can read more about our benefits Our business Enabling our clients to be better investors drives everything we do. Our business is structured around three distinct areas - our vectors of growth - focused on our clients' changing needs. You can find out more about what we do . An inclusive way of working Whatever way you like to work, if you have the talent and commitment to join our team, we'd like to hear from you.At Aberdeen we've adopted a 'blended working' approach. This approach combines the benefits of face-to-face collaboration, coaching and connecting in our offices with the flexibility of working from home. It enables colleagues to find a balance that works for their roles, their teams, our clients and our business., where diverse perspectives drive our actions, is at the core of who we are and what we do. If you need assistance with your application, or a reasonable adjustment to your interview arrangements - for example, because you are neurodivergent, or have a physical, sensory, cognitive, mental, visible or invisible disability - please let us know and we'll be happy to help. We're committed to providing an inclusive workplace where all forms of difference are valued and which is free from any form of unfair or unlawful treatment. We define diversity in its broadest sense - this includes but is not limited to our diversity of educational and professional backgrounds, experience, cognitive and neurodiversity, age, gender, gender identity,
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: LondonFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project in London, including large electrical and civil works. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Ensure contracts across the supply chain are fit for purpose. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: LondonFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project in London, including large electrical and civil works. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Ensure contracts across the supply chain are fit for purpose. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong understanding of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Quantity Surveyor/Assistant Quantity Surveyor- Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI is proudly working in collaboration with a progressive and well established multidisciplinary consultancy, known for delivering high quality cost management and project delivery services across commercial, residential, healthcare, education and public sector developments, is continuing its expansion within Northern Ireland. With a strong reputation for professionalism, technical expertise and long standing client relationships, the organisation is now seeking a Senior and Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its Belfast office. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative and forward thinking team that places great emphasis on career development and long term progression. The client has significant exposure to private sector and commercial projects. Some current and recent commissions in which staff are involved include: A new hotel development (approx. £13m), where we are appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. A new city centre hotel project (ranging from £12-£20m depending on the client's preferred option), with appointments as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. A new aparthotel development (approx. £18m), where we are appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. A new hospitality project incorporating guest rooms (approx. £3m), where we are appointed as Project Manager. A regeneration and refurbishment project for a private client (approx. £4m), where we are appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. Your new role In this role, you will support and lead cost management services across a diverse portfolio of construction projects, working from the earliest feasibility stages through to procurement, contract administration, cost control and final account delivery. You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost plans, conducting measurement and BOQs, advising on procurement strategies and ensuring robust financial management across all project stages. You will also play a key role in liaising with clients, design teams and contractors, providing clear and commercially astute guidance to help drive best value outcomes. Depending on your level of experience, you may take full responsibility for your own projects or work closely with senior colleagues on more complex schemes, with structured support available to help you build confidence and progress towards senior level duties. The position offers strong exposure to a wide variety of sectors and an opportunity to develop both your technical expertise and your client facing skills within a respected consultancy environment. What you'll need to succeed You will bring solid experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or built environment sector, ideally within a consultancy setting, though contractor side experience will also be considered. You should have a good understanding of cost planning, tender processes, contract administration and financial reporting, along with the ability to manage deadlines and work methodically across several live projects. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will frequently collaborate with clients, design teams and external partners.Professional accreditation such as RICS chartership, or progress toward it, would be highly advantageous. The organisation actively supports candidates on the pathway to chartership and encourages ongoing professional development. Above all, you will be driven, detail oriented and commercially minded, with the confidence to represent the consultancy professionally and contribute to the strength of its client relationships. What you'll get in return You will join a growing consultancy that offers a competitive salary, a flexible benefits package and excellent opportunities for career advancement. The organisation promotes a supportive working culture, invests heavily in professional development and provides exposure to a broad and varied workload. You will become part of a modern and collaborative team where your contribution is valued, and your progression is prioritised. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor/Assistant Quantity Surveyor- Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI is proudly working in collaboration with a progressive and well established multidisciplinary consultancy, known for delivering high quality cost management and project delivery services across commercial, residential, healthcare, education and public sector developments, is continuing its expansion within Northern Ireland. With a strong reputation for professionalism, technical expertise and long standing client relationships, the organisation is now seeking a Senior and Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its Belfast office. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a collaborative and forward thinking team that places great emphasis on career development and long term progression. The client has significant exposure to private sector and commercial projects. Some current and recent commissions in which staff are involved include: A new hotel development (approx. £13m), where we are appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. A new city centre hotel project (ranging from £12-£20m depending on the client's preferred option), with appointments as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. A new aparthotel development (approx. £18m), where we are appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. A new hospitality project incorporating guest rooms (approx. £3m), where we are appointed as Project Manager. A regeneration and refurbishment project for a private client (approx. £4m), where we are appointed as Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor. Your new role In this role, you will support and lead cost management services across a diverse portfolio of construction projects, working from the earliest feasibility stages through to procurement, contract administration, cost control and final account delivery. You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost plans, conducting measurement and BOQs, advising on procurement strategies and ensuring robust financial management across all project stages. You will also play a key role in liaising with clients, design teams and contractors, providing clear and commercially astute guidance to help drive best value outcomes. Depending on your level of experience, you may take full responsibility for your own projects or work closely with senior colleagues on more complex schemes, with structured support available to help you build confidence and progress towards senior level duties. The position offers strong exposure to a wide variety of sectors and an opportunity to develop both your technical expertise and your client facing skills within a respected consultancy environment. What you'll need to succeed You will bring solid experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or built environment sector, ideally within a consultancy setting, though contractor side experience will also be considered. You should have a good understanding of cost planning, tender processes, contract administration and financial reporting, along with the ability to manage deadlines and work methodically across several live projects. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will frequently collaborate with clients, design teams and external partners.Professional accreditation such as RICS chartership, or progress toward it, would be highly advantageous. The organisation actively supports candidates on the pathway to chartership and encourages ongoing professional development. Above all, you will be driven, detail oriented and commercially minded, with the confidence to represent the consultancy professionally and contribute to the strength of its client relationships. What you'll get in return You will join a growing consultancy that offers a competitive salary, a flexible benefits package and excellent opportunities for career advancement. The organisation promotes a supportive working culture, invests heavily in professional development and provides exposure to a broad and varied workload. You will become part of a modern and collaborative team where your contribution is valued, and your progression is prioritised. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Estimator, Exhibitions & Events - Birmingham or London (hybrid) We seek an experienced and skilled Estimator to compliment the expanding Graphics division of a Global full service face-to-face live events & marketing partner, who create some of the most incredible exhibitions, events, sales conferences and experiential engagement zones of all sizes. Encompassing every detail from initial strategy, show-stopping audio visual and insightful measurement, they bring brands to life! Role Function: As the Estimator, you will be responsible for processing design briefs and producing accurate and competitive quotes based on those designs. Working closely with the design, project management and sales teams, you will ensure that all projects are costed effectively, aligned with Client budgets and are executed to the highest standards. Utilise a disciplined & commercial intuitiveness, combined with flair, imagination, the energy to multi-task and a professional approach to work & appearance. You will be able to function under pressure and remain calm, with a clear ability to prioritise and to communicate highly effectively at all levels. Key activities include: Processing design briefs, reviewing and analysing them to fully understand the scope, specifications and requirements of each project. Collaborate with the design team to clarify any ambiguities and ensure that the design intent is clearly understood, whilst assessing materials, resources, and labour required based on the design specifications. Quotation preparation, calculating accurate costs for materials, labour, equipment, and subcontracted services required for each project - preparing detailed and itemised quotations that align with company pricing strategies and Client budgets. Identifying potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality or design integrity. Project coordination, working closely with Project Managers, participating in meetings with Clients & designers to discuss and refine estimates. Maintain a database of costs, services and suppliers to ensure consistency and accuracy in quotations, sourcing and negotiating prices with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing. Reporting & Documentation, providing regular reports on the status of quotes, highlighting any significant changes or potential risks, whilst maintaining accurate records of all estimates, quotations and related documentation for future reference. Ideally you ll have a strong technical appreciation of the Exhibition industry as you ll be liaising with the Studio, Creative & Graphics production teams on the development of concepts, working closely and collaboratively with other colleagues in the Business to deliver complete and fully integrated project solutions. This role offers a competitive salary, dependent on experience, alongside a host of big company benefits including generous holiday entitlement and hybrid working. The role is a genuine hybrid working remit, but you will be required to work from either their NEC (Birmingham) HQ or their expanding London ExCel operation, so proximity to either location is considered essential. This is an impressive Global Business with strong market recognition, offering a fabulous opportunity to join a dynamic and empowered team in the development of your career potential with in the Exhibitions, Events and Graphics arena. Estimator, Project Manager, Commercial Manager, Features, Exhibition, Events, Large Format, Digital, Print, Signage, Wide Format, Display Graphics, Installation, Design and Build, B Matrix, Modular
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Estimator, Exhibitions & Events - Birmingham or London (hybrid) We seek an experienced and skilled Estimator to compliment the expanding Graphics division of a Global full service face-to-face live events & marketing partner, who create some of the most incredible exhibitions, events, sales conferences and experiential engagement zones of all sizes. Encompassing every detail from initial strategy, show-stopping audio visual and insightful measurement, they bring brands to life! Role Function: As the Estimator, you will be responsible for processing design briefs and producing accurate and competitive quotes based on those designs. Working closely with the design, project management and sales teams, you will ensure that all projects are costed effectively, aligned with Client budgets and are executed to the highest standards. Utilise a disciplined & commercial intuitiveness, combined with flair, imagination, the energy to multi-task and a professional approach to work & appearance. You will be able to function under pressure and remain calm, with a clear ability to prioritise and to communicate highly effectively at all levels. Key activities include: Processing design briefs, reviewing and analysing them to fully understand the scope, specifications and requirements of each project. Collaborate with the design team to clarify any ambiguities and ensure that the design intent is clearly understood, whilst assessing materials, resources, and labour required based on the design specifications. Quotation preparation, calculating accurate costs for materials, labour, equipment, and subcontracted services required for each project - preparing detailed and itemised quotations that align with company pricing strategies and Client budgets. Identifying potential cost-saving opportunities without compromising on quality or design integrity. Project coordination, working closely with Project Managers, participating in meetings with Clients & designers to discuss and refine estimates. Maintain a database of costs, services and suppliers to ensure consistency and accuracy in quotations, sourcing and negotiating prices with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing. Reporting & Documentation, providing regular reports on the status of quotes, highlighting any significant changes or potential risks, whilst maintaining accurate records of all estimates, quotations and related documentation for future reference. Ideally you ll have a strong technical appreciation of the Exhibition industry as you ll be liaising with the Studio, Creative & Graphics production teams on the development of concepts, working closely and collaboratively with other colleagues in the Business to deliver complete and fully integrated project solutions. This role offers a competitive salary, dependent on experience, alongside a host of big company benefits including generous holiday entitlement and hybrid working. The role is a genuine hybrid working remit, but you will be required to work from either their NEC (Birmingham) HQ or their expanding London ExCel operation, so proximity to either location is considered essential. This is an impressive Global Business with strong market recognition, offering a fabulous opportunity to join a dynamic and empowered team in the development of your career potential with in the Exhibitions, Events and Graphics arena. Estimator, Project Manager, Commercial Manager, Features, Exhibition, Events, Large Format, Digital, Print, Signage, Wide Format, Display Graphics, Installation, Design and Build, B Matrix, Modular
Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Co. Tyrone) Your new company A well established construction contractor operating across the building and civil engineering sectors is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate to begin their career with a respected organisation delivering a wide range of high profile building projects across the region. Your new role You will support the commercial team in managing the financial and contractual aspects of construction projects from early stages through to completion. Working closely with senior surveyors, project managers, and site teams, you will assist with cost planning, measurement, procurement, valuations, and reporting. The role will involve preparing and reviewing documentation, monitoring project costs, liaising with subcontractors and suppliers, and helping ensure projects are delivered within budget and in line with contractual requirements. As you develop, you will gain exposure on exciting building projects, allowing you to build a strong technical foundation and progress within the commercial function. What you'll need to succeed You should hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline and have a genuine interest in developing a long term career within the commercial side of the industry. Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work collaboratively and manage your workload effectively. A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and attention to detail will be key to your success. Previous placement or industry experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training and support will be provided. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and forward thinking contractor committed to developing early career professionals. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, structured training, and clear opportunities for progression. You will gain hands on experience across a variety of building and civil engineering projects, working alongside experienced professionals who will help guide your development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Co. Tyrone) Your new company A well established construction contractor operating across the building and civil engineering sectors is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate to begin their career with a respected organisation delivering a wide range of high profile building projects across the region. Your new role You will support the commercial team in managing the financial and contractual aspects of construction projects from early stages through to completion. Working closely with senior surveyors, project managers, and site teams, you will assist with cost planning, measurement, procurement, valuations, and reporting. The role will involve preparing and reviewing documentation, monitoring project costs, liaising with subcontractors and suppliers, and helping ensure projects are delivered within budget and in line with contractual requirements. As you develop, you will gain exposure on exciting building projects, allowing you to build a strong technical foundation and progress within the commercial function. What you'll need to succeed You should hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline and have a genuine interest in developing a long term career within the commercial side of the industry. Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills are essential, along with the ability to work collaboratively and manage your workload effectively. A proactive attitude, willingness to learn, and attention to detail will be key to your success. Previous placement or industry experience is beneficial but not essential, as full training and support will be provided. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and forward thinking contractor committed to developing early career professionals. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, structured training, and clear opportunities for progression. You will gain hands on experience across a variety of building and civil engineering projects, working alongside experienced professionals who will help guide your development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Help us make art matter. Firstsite is seeking an experienced and motivated Trusts & Grants Manager to lead our trusts and grants fundraising and secure vital income for our programmes, including Holiday Fun, YAK, exhibitions, learning, and community projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a creative and purpose-driven team and play a key role in shaping work that has real impact in our communities. About the role As our Trusts & Grants Manager, you will: Develop and deliver a proactive trusts and grants fundraising strategy. Secure funding from trusts, foundations, and statutory bodies, with a target of £120,000 for 2026/27 , contributing to an overall organisational target of £300,000 . Identify and research new prospects, write high-quality funding applications, and produce compelling cases for support. Manage the grants pipeline, deadlines, and reporting requirements. Work collaboratively across the organisation to gather budgets, impact data, and programme information. Build and maintain strong relationships with funders. Uphold best practice in safeguarding when working with young people through programmes such as YAK. You will be the organisation s specialist in trusts and grants, supported by the Head of Philanthropy and working closely with colleagues across Firstsite. About Firstsite Our mission is to ensure art and creativity are valued for their integral role in shaping a happy and healthy society for everyone. We do this by championing creativity as a catalyst for positive change in society, celebrating everyone's imaginations as places to shape a better future and demonstrating the impact of art and galleries at the centre of everyday life. We collaborate with people where, together, we can have the most impact and we share the results of our work with diverse audiences to influence change. We do this in three places: in our award-winning gallery, reflecting our radical region and digitally with audiences around the world. To do this well we have four values that help us do what we do, to the best of our abilities: Creative Inclusive Agile Responsible Who we re looking for Essential Proven experience securing income from trusts, foundations, or statutory funders. Strong research skills and ability to identify new funding opportunities. Excellent written communication and proposal-writing ability. Highly organised, able to manage multiple deadlines and coordinate information. Collaborative, confident working with teams, partners, and stakeholders. Desirable Experience in arts, culture, or charity sectors. Understanding of impact measurement and evaluation. Experience coordinating or supporting volunteers. Key Responsibilities Research new funding opportunities and develop a proactive grants strategy. Draft and submit funding applications and proposals. Maintain an accurate pipeline and deliver timely reports. Work with programme teams to gather budgets, outcomes, and evidence. Ensure funder reporting and compliance requirements are met. Support stewardship of funders and shape Firstsite s case for support. Coordinate fundraising activity with the wider team. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata) Contributory pension scheme (conditions apply) Employee Assistance Programme Tailored training and development Staff discount in our café and shop
Feb 04, 2026
Full time
Help us make art matter. Firstsite is seeking an experienced and motivated Trusts & Grants Manager to lead our trusts and grants fundraising and secure vital income for our programmes, including Holiday Fun, YAK, exhibitions, learning, and community projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a creative and purpose-driven team and play a key role in shaping work that has real impact in our communities. About the role As our Trusts & Grants Manager, you will: Develop and deliver a proactive trusts and grants fundraising strategy. Secure funding from trusts, foundations, and statutory bodies, with a target of £120,000 for 2026/27 , contributing to an overall organisational target of £300,000 . Identify and research new prospects, write high-quality funding applications, and produce compelling cases for support. Manage the grants pipeline, deadlines, and reporting requirements. Work collaboratively across the organisation to gather budgets, impact data, and programme information. Build and maintain strong relationships with funders. Uphold best practice in safeguarding when working with young people through programmes such as YAK. You will be the organisation s specialist in trusts and grants, supported by the Head of Philanthropy and working closely with colleagues across Firstsite. About Firstsite Our mission is to ensure art and creativity are valued for their integral role in shaping a happy and healthy society for everyone. We do this by championing creativity as a catalyst for positive change in society, celebrating everyone's imaginations as places to shape a better future and demonstrating the impact of art and galleries at the centre of everyday life. We collaborate with people where, together, we can have the most impact and we share the results of our work with diverse audiences to influence change. We do this in three places: in our award-winning gallery, reflecting our radical region and digitally with audiences around the world. To do this well we have four values that help us do what we do, to the best of our abilities: Creative Inclusive Agile Responsible Who we re looking for Essential Proven experience securing income from trusts, foundations, or statutory funders. Strong research skills and ability to identify new funding opportunities. Excellent written communication and proposal-writing ability. Highly organised, able to manage multiple deadlines and coordinate information. Collaborative, confident working with teams, partners, and stakeholders. Desirable Experience in arts, culture, or charity sectors. Understanding of impact measurement and evaluation. Experience coordinating or supporting volunteers. Key Responsibilities Research new funding opportunities and develop a proactive grants strategy. Draft and submit funding applications and proposals. Maintain an accurate pipeline and deliver timely reports. Work with programme teams to gather budgets, outcomes, and evidence. Ensure funder reporting and compliance requirements are met. Support stewardship of funders and shape Firstsite s case for support. Coordinate fundraising activity with the wider team. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata) Contributory pension scheme (conditions apply) Employee Assistance Programme Tailored training and development Staff discount in our café and shop
Civils Quantity Surveyor (Dublin Project) Your new company A leading civil engineering contractor delivering large scale infrastructure projects across Ireland is seeking an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to work on one of Dublin's most significant infrastructure schemes, contributing to a project of national importance within a highly respected organisation. Your new role You will play a key part in managing the commercial and contractual elements of a major civil engineering project, supporting its successful delivery from early stages through to completion. Working closely with senior commercial managers, project teams, and client representatives, you will be responsible for cost control, measurement, subcontract management, procurement, valuations, and reporting. The role involves preparing and reviewing contractual documentation, monitoring project performance, managing change, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. You will contribute to commercial strategy, provide accurate financial forecasting, and support decision making throughout the project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed You should have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering sector, ideally gained on large scale or complex infrastructure projects. Strong commercial awareness, excellent analytical skills, and a solid understanding of contract forms commonly used in civils projects are essential. You will need the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, manage competing priorities, and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is required, and experience working in Ireland or with Irish contract frameworks would be advantageous. What you'll get in return You will join a forward thinking contractor known for delivering major infrastructure schemes to the highest standards. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, long term career development opportunities, and the chance to work on a flagship project that will have a lasting impact on the region. You will be part of a supportive commercial team with access to strong professional development pathways and exposure to complex engineering challenges. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Civils Quantity Surveyor (Dublin Project) Your new company A leading civil engineering contractor delivering large scale infrastructure projects across Ireland is seeking an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to work on one of Dublin's most significant infrastructure schemes, contributing to a project of national importance within a highly respected organisation. Your new role You will play a key part in managing the commercial and contractual elements of a major civil engineering project, supporting its successful delivery from early stages through to completion. Working closely with senior commercial managers, project teams, and client representatives, you will be responsible for cost control, measurement, subcontract management, procurement, valuations, and reporting. The role involves preparing and reviewing contractual documentation, monitoring project performance, managing change, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. You will contribute to commercial strategy, provide accurate financial forecasting, and support decision making throughout the project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed You should have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering sector, ideally gained on large scale or complex infrastructure projects. Strong commercial awareness, excellent analytical skills, and a solid understanding of contract forms commonly used in civils projects are essential. You will need the ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, manage competing priorities, and communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is required, and experience working in Ireland or with Irish contract frameworks would be advantageous. What you'll get in return You will join a forward thinking contractor known for delivering major infrastructure schemes to the highest standards. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, long term career development opportunities, and the chance to work on a flagship project that will have a lasting impact on the region. You will be part of a supportive commercial team with access to strong professional development pathways and exposure to complex engineering challenges. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Are you passionate about sustainability and ready to lead environmental and social governance in a dynamic, fast-paced fresh produce business? I am looking for a driven ESG / Sustainability Manager to shape and deliver the environmental strategy, ensuring compliance, innovation, and impact across the business operations. There are multiple sites across the width and depth of the UK, which you will have to travel to (there will be stay aways required) and work with to ensure the ongoing strategy integration. The business are a forward-thinking fresh produce business committed to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, transparency, and making a real difference in the food supply chain. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, including internal and external audits. Act as the go-to expert for energy, carbon, waste, water, and environmental compliance, driving cost-saving initiatives and sustainable practices. Communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation-from CEO to shop floor-to embed ESG principles into their culture. Produce clear, engaging sustainability reports for internal and external stakeholders, including their Modern Slavery Statement. Monitor and interpret legislative changes, ensuring the business remains ahead of regulatory requirements. Travel to sites and partners as needed to support ESG implementation and collaboration. About You Proven experience managing ISO 14001 systems and leading audits. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage diverse stakeholders. Technically proficient in environmental and energy topics, with a strategic mindset. Excellent written communication skills for reporting and policy development. Proactive, adaptable, and willing to travel to support our ESG goals. Some ideals would be Food / Fresh Produce experience, understanding of scope 1, 2 & 3 carbon measurement, but not essential. If you are ready to make a real difference to the food that ends up on our plates, then please apply via the link or email me, via (url removed)
Feb 03, 2026
Full time
Are you passionate about sustainability and ready to lead environmental and social governance in a dynamic, fast-paced fresh produce business? I am looking for a driven ESG / Sustainability Manager to shape and deliver the environmental strategy, ensuring compliance, innovation, and impact across the business operations. There are multiple sites across the width and depth of the UK, which you will have to travel to (there will be stay aways required) and work with to ensure the ongoing strategy integration. The business are a forward-thinking fresh produce business committed to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and continuous improvement. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, transparency, and making a real difference in the food supply chain. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the ISO 14001 Environmental Management System, including internal and external audits. Act as the go-to expert for energy, carbon, waste, water, and environmental compliance, driving cost-saving initiatives and sustainable practices. Communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation-from CEO to shop floor-to embed ESG principles into their culture. Produce clear, engaging sustainability reports for internal and external stakeholders, including their Modern Slavery Statement. Monitor and interpret legislative changes, ensuring the business remains ahead of regulatory requirements. Travel to sites and partners as needed to support ESG implementation and collaboration. About You Proven experience managing ISO 14001 systems and leading audits. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage diverse stakeholders. Technically proficient in environmental and energy topics, with a strategic mindset. Excellent written communication skills for reporting and policy development. Proactive, adaptable, and willing to travel to support our ESG goals. Some ideals would be Food / Fresh Produce experience, understanding of scope 1, 2 & 3 carbon measurement, but not essential. If you are ready to make a real difference to the food that ends up on our plates, then please apply via the link or email me, via (url removed)
Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Head of Reinsurance Value Stream (Product Manager) Reporting to: Re & ILS CTOLocation: LondonType: Permanent Role Overview The Head of Reinsurance Value Stream (VS) is a key member of the RE&ILS Technology Leadership Team. A Product Manager , accountable and responsible for defining and driving the strategic vision and delivery of the end-to-end technology and non-tech solutions enabling, optimising and improving our core Reinsurance business processes and value chain.Reporting directly to the BU CTO, you will lead a team of dedicated Product Owners across key functional Reinsurance domains, including: Claims; Underwriting; Operations; and Pricing. Ensuring the continuous improvement of existing applications and services (RUN/CI) while also championing and delivering new, complex, and large change initiatives (GROW). This role requires close collaboration with the Head of Strategic Change to align the value stream backlogs with the overarching business strategy and portfolio priorities. It will also require close collaboration with engineering heads - to ensure, for technological changes, we have the right talented people in place to do the work. This role is accountable along with Product Owners and squads for the delivery of value to the business on a frequent basis.As a member of the RE&ILS Tech Leadership team - you will also be expected to have a growth mindset and contribute to the underpinning technology strategy that supports the business strategy - ensuring tech & data is a business enabler and delivers a competitive advantage. About Hiscox Re & ILS Hiscox Re & ILS is located in Bermuda and London and underwrites reinsurance risks from around the world on behalf of our own and other people's capital. The team of over 100 smart, enthusiastic individuals are committed to providing top quality service to brokers and clients across a broad range of reinsurance products. Our approach is simple; match the best underwriting risk against globally diversified capital. Our proactive, product-led underwriting approach is complemented by a commitment to world class service and purpose-built analytics and systems. We know our people are our biggest asset so finding and retaining the best talent is critical to achieving our vision. Key Responsibilities 1. Value Stream Strategy & Vision Vision Ownership: Own and articulate the long-term strategic vision and roadmap for the entire Reinsurance Value Stream, ensuring it directly supports the BU's commercial objectives and strategic goals. Prioritisation & ROI: Champion data-driven decision-making to prioritise features, projects, and epics across the value stream, ensuring the highest Return on Investment (ROI) and strategic fit. Market & Customer Focus: Maintain an expert-level understanding of the Reinsurance market, emerging technology trends, and user needs to proactively identify opportunities for competitive advantage and efficiency gains. 2. Product Leadership & Delivery Execution Team Leadership: Direct line manage, coach, and mentor the dedicated Product Owners for each functional area (Claims, Underwriting, Operations, and Pricing), fostering a high-performing product culture with the highest levels of Psychological Safety and Engagement. Backlog Integration and Management: Oversee the combined backlogs of all squads within the value stream, ensuring alignment, dependency management, and optimal sequencing of work for both RUN (continuous improvement) and GROW (strategic change) initiatives. Ensure you consider the sequencing implications when there are dependencies on other value streams, business subject matter experts, or Group Functions - making sure we prioritise valuable changes that have a high level of "do ability". Performance Measurement: Define, track, and report on key Product Performance Indicators (KPIs) and the achievement of OKRs at the value stream level, demonstrating measurable business value. Quality & Health: Work closely with the Head of Governance and Architecture to ensure all product development adheres to architectural standards, risk management requirements, and operational resilience protocols. Ensure existing services, applications and tools are properly managed - ensuring regulatory and operational resilience work is prioritised over new features. 3. Portfolio & Strategic Change Alignment Strategic Planning Liaison: Collaborate closely with the Head of Strategic Change to input into the BU's overall change portfolio. Support the Head of Strategic Change by preparing your papers for board and review meetings in a timely fashion and ensure you input required details into WAVE for your initiatives to the highest standards in a timely manner (i.e. Strategic Objective, Business Case, OKRs, Milestones, Key Risks, etc.). Initiative Ownership: Represent the value stream's interests in portfolio discussions, ensuring strategic change initiatives are adequately funded, correctly sequenced, and resourced across the relevant squads. Interdependency Management: Proactively identify and resolve dependencies and potential blockers between the value stream's squads and other value streams, business experts or Group functions. Holistic View: Contribute to the RE&ILS leadership team's holistic view of change by clearly communicating progress and upcoming work for the entire value stream portfolio. Work with the RE&ILS Leadership to get their sponsorship of larger initiatives and ask that they help with the overall prioritisation or selections of competing options. Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary liaison between the business stakeholders (Underwriters, Claims Teams, Actuaries) and the delivery squads, managing expectations and ensuring clear, consistent communication of progress and value delivered. Run regular monthly steer cos with your key sponsors and senior stakeholders - keeping them well informed at a Value Stream level and seeking their guidance and input when matters don't go to plan or direction is unclear. Encourage your key stakeholders to attend sprint reviews and be fully engaged. Ensure your Product Owners run exceptional reviews that also encourage this attendance and engagement. Required Experience and Structure Reporting: Reports into the CTO, Reinsurance & ILS (part of the Technology Leadership Team). Direct Reports: Product Owners for Claims, Underwriting Operations, Workbench, and Pricing. Key Partners: RE&ILS Leadership Team, Senior Business Leaders, Head of Strategic Change, Head of Governance and Architecture, Head of Platform Engineering, Head of Data, Head of Engineering, and RE&ILS Tech Leadership Team Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a seasoned Product Management leader with extensive experience in the financial services or insurance technology sector, ideally within reinsurance or big ticket insurance. You must possess strong leadership skills, a deep commercial acumen, and the ability to operate effectively at both a strategic vision level and a detailed execution level. Proven experience managing multiple direct reports and complex portfolio dependencies is essential.Main experience required is: The successful candidate will be a seasoned Product Management leader with 4+ years' extensive experience in the financial services, ideally in the insurance sector They should have a good and broad understanding of the insurance value chain - from underwriting, operations, pricing and claims management You must possess strong leadership skills, a deep commercial acumen, and the ability to operate effectively at both a strategic vision level and a detailed execution level Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Job Type: Permanent Build a brilliant future with Hiscox Head of Reinsurance Value Stream (Product Manager) Reporting to: Re & ILS CTOLocation: LondonType: Permanent Role Overview The Head of Reinsurance Value Stream (VS) is a key member of the RE&ILS Technology Leadership Team. A Product Manager , accountable and responsible for defining and driving the strategic vision and delivery of the end-to-end technology and non-tech solutions enabling, optimising and improving our core Reinsurance business processes and value chain.Reporting directly to the BU CTO, you will lead a team of dedicated Product Owners across key functional Reinsurance domains, including: Claims; Underwriting; Operations; and Pricing. Ensuring the continuous improvement of existing applications and services (RUN/CI) while also championing and delivering new, complex, and large change initiatives (GROW). This role requires close collaboration with the Head of Strategic Change to align the value stream backlogs with the overarching business strategy and portfolio priorities. It will also require close collaboration with engineering heads - to ensure, for technological changes, we have the right talented people in place to do the work. This role is accountable along with Product Owners and squads for the delivery of value to the business on a frequent basis.As a member of the RE&ILS Tech Leadership team - you will also be expected to have a growth mindset and contribute to the underpinning technology strategy that supports the business strategy - ensuring tech & data is a business enabler and delivers a competitive advantage. About Hiscox Re & ILS Hiscox Re & ILS is located in Bermuda and London and underwrites reinsurance risks from around the world on behalf of our own and other people's capital. The team of over 100 smart, enthusiastic individuals are committed to providing top quality service to brokers and clients across a broad range of reinsurance products. Our approach is simple; match the best underwriting risk against globally diversified capital. Our proactive, product-led underwriting approach is complemented by a commitment to world class service and purpose-built analytics and systems. We know our people are our biggest asset so finding and retaining the best talent is critical to achieving our vision. Key Responsibilities 1. Value Stream Strategy & Vision Vision Ownership: Own and articulate the long-term strategic vision and roadmap for the entire Reinsurance Value Stream, ensuring it directly supports the BU's commercial objectives and strategic goals. Prioritisation & ROI: Champion data-driven decision-making to prioritise features, projects, and epics across the value stream, ensuring the highest Return on Investment (ROI) and strategic fit. Market & Customer Focus: Maintain an expert-level understanding of the Reinsurance market, emerging technology trends, and user needs to proactively identify opportunities for competitive advantage and efficiency gains. 2. Product Leadership & Delivery Execution Team Leadership: Direct line manage, coach, and mentor the dedicated Product Owners for each functional area (Claims, Underwriting, Operations, and Pricing), fostering a high-performing product culture with the highest levels of Psychological Safety and Engagement. Backlog Integration and Management: Oversee the combined backlogs of all squads within the value stream, ensuring alignment, dependency management, and optimal sequencing of work for both RUN (continuous improvement) and GROW (strategic change) initiatives. Ensure you consider the sequencing implications when there are dependencies on other value streams, business subject matter experts, or Group Functions - making sure we prioritise valuable changes that have a high level of "do ability". Performance Measurement: Define, track, and report on key Product Performance Indicators (KPIs) and the achievement of OKRs at the value stream level, demonstrating measurable business value. Quality & Health: Work closely with the Head of Governance and Architecture to ensure all product development adheres to architectural standards, risk management requirements, and operational resilience protocols. Ensure existing services, applications and tools are properly managed - ensuring regulatory and operational resilience work is prioritised over new features. 3. Portfolio & Strategic Change Alignment Strategic Planning Liaison: Collaborate closely with the Head of Strategic Change to input into the BU's overall change portfolio. Support the Head of Strategic Change by preparing your papers for board and review meetings in a timely fashion and ensure you input required details into WAVE for your initiatives to the highest standards in a timely manner (i.e. Strategic Objective, Business Case, OKRs, Milestones, Key Risks, etc.). Initiative Ownership: Represent the value stream's interests in portfolio discussions, ensuring strategic change initiatives are adequately funded, correctly sequenced, and resourced across the relevant squads. Interdependency Management: Proactively identify and resolve dependencies and potential blockers between the value stream's squads and other value streams, business experts or Group functions. Holistic View: Contribute to the RE&ILS leadership team's holistic view of change by clearly communicating progress and upcoming work for the entire value stream portfolio. Work with the RE&ILS Leadership to get their sponsorship of larger initiatives and ask that they help with the overall prioritisation or selections of competing options. Stakeholder Management: Serve as the primary liaison between the business stakeholders (Underwriters, Claims Teams, Actuaries) and the delivery squads, managing expectations and ensuring clear, consistent communication of progress and value delivered. Run regular monthly steer cos with your key sponsors and senior stakeholders - keeping them well informed at a Value Stream level and seeking their guidance and input when matters don't go to plan or direction is unclear. Encourage your key stakeholders to attend sprint reviews and be fully engaged. Ensure your Product Owners run exceptional reviews that also encourage this attendance and engagement. Required Experience and Structure Reporting: Reports into the CTO, Reinsurance & ILS (part of the Technology Leadership Team). Direct Reports: Product Owners for Claims, Underwriting Operations, Workbench, and Pricing. Key Partners: RE&ILS Leadership Team, Senior Business Leaders, Head of Strategic Change, Head of Governance and Architecture, Head of Platform Engineering, Head of Data, Head of Engineering, and RE&ILS Tech Leadership Team Candidate Profile The ideal candidate will be a seasoned Product Management leader with extensive experience in the financial services or insurance technology sector, ideally within reinsurance or big ticket insurance. You must possess strong leadership skills, a deep commercial acumen, and the ability to operate effectively at both a strategic vision level and a detailed execution level. Proven experience managing multiple direct reports and complex portfolio dependencies is essential.Main experience required is: The successful candidate will be a seasoned Product Management leader with 4+ years' extensive experience in the financial services, ideally in the insurance sector They should have a good and broad understanding of the insurance value chain - from underwriting, operations, pricing and claims management You must possess strong leadership skills, a deep commercial acumen, and the ability to operate effectively at both a strategic vision level and a detailed execution level Strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability
Our Vacancy# Senior Planner Defence Permanent / Project Management London United Kingdom 19/01/26 On site 50,000 - 60,000 £/yr Share Job DescriptionThe Senior Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and assuring fully integrated project schedules for complex defence programmes. The role supports effective decision-making by providing accurate planning data, schedule analysis, and risk-informed forecasts aligned with defence governance and assurance requirements.Working closely with Project Managers, Engineering, Commercial, and Risk teams, the Senior Planner ensures that programme schedules reflect scope, cost, risk, and resource constraints, and comply with contractual and regulatory standards.Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & Scheduling Develop and maintain integrated, resource- and cost-loaded schedules across the full project lifecycle (design, manufacture, test, acceptance, and in-service support). Establish planning structures aligned to WBS, CBS, and contract deliverables. Ensure schedules comply with defence and organisational planning standards and best practice.Programme Control & Reporting Provide schedule performance analysis including critical path, float, dependencies, and milestones. Support Earned Value Management (EVM) and schedule health assessments. Produce clear, accurate planning reports for internal governance, senior stakeholders, and external customers.Risk & Change Management Integrate risk, opportunity, and mitigation actions into project schedules. Support schedule risk analysis (e.g. Monte Carlo) where required. Assess schedule impacts of change requests and support change control processes.Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with Project Managers to support delivery planning and decision-making. Liaise with engineering, supply chain, commercial, and delivery teams to ensure schedule realism. Provide planning input to bids, proposals, and contract negotiations as required.Assurance & Continuous Improvement Support internal and external assurance reviews, audits, and readiness assessments. Mentor junior planners and promote planning best practice. Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes, tools, and standards.Skills & ExperienceEssential Significant experience in project planning within defence, aerospace, engineering, or complex regulated environments. Strong proficiency in planning tools such as Primavera P6 (essential) British National Experience producing and maintaining integrated master schedules. Solid understanding of critical path analysis, schedule logic, and performance measurement. Ability to communicate complex planning information clearly to non-planning stakeholders.Desirable Experience working with MOD or equivalent defence customers. Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM). Experience supporting bids or major programme re-baselining. Familiarity with risk and schedule risk analysis techniques. Professional accreditation (e.g. APM, PMI) or working towards it.Behaviours & Attributes Analytical and detail-oriented with a proactive mindset. Confident working in complex, high-assurance environments. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Able to work independently while supporting wider programme objectives. Committed to integrity, confidentiality, and compliance. Benefits include: Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution) 25 days' paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days Professional fees reimbursed Flexible working Employee referral schemeWe are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
Our Vacancy# Senior Planner Defence Permanent / Project Management London United Kingdom 19/01/26 On site 50,000 - 60,000 £/yr Share Job DescriptionThe Senior Planner is responsible for developing, maintaining, and assuring fully integrated project schedules for complex defence programmes. The role supports effective decision-making by providing accurate planning data, schedule analysis, and risk-informed forecasts aligned with defence governance and assurance requirements.Working closely with Project Managers, Engineering, Commercial, and Risk teams, the Senior Planner ensures that programme schedules reflect scope, cost, risk, and resource constraints, and comply with contractual and regulatory standards.Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & Scheduling Develop and maintain integrated, resource- and cost-loaded schedules across the full project lifecycle (design, manufacture, test, acceptance, and in-service support). Establish planning structures aligned to WBS, CBS, and contract deliverables. Ensure schedules comply with defence and organisational planning standards and best practice.Programme Control & Reporting Provide schedule performance analysis including critical path, float, dependencies, and milestones. Support Earned Value Management (EVM) and schedule health assessments. Produce clear, accurate planning reports for internal governance, senior stakeholders, and external customers.Risk & Change Management Integrate risk, opportunity, and mitigation actions into project schedules. Support schedule risk analysis (e.g. Monte Carlo) where required. Assess schedule impacts of change requests and support change control processes.Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with Project Managers to support delivery planning and decision-making. Liaise with engineering, supply chain, commercial, and delivery teams to ensure schedule realism. Provide planning input to bids, proposals, and contract negotiations as required.Assurance & Continuous Improvement Support internal and external assurance reviews, audits, and readiness assessments. Mentor junior planners and promote planning best practice. Contribute to the continuous improvement of planning processes, tools, and standards.Skills & ExperienceEssential Significant experience in project planning within defence, aerospace, engineering, or complex regulated environments. Strong proficiency in planning tools such as Primavera P6 (essential) British National Experience producing and maintaining integrated master schedules. Solid understanding of critical path analysis, schedule logic, and performance measurement. Ability to communicate complex planning information clearly to non-planning stakeholders.Desirable Experience working with MOD or equivalent defence customers. Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM). Experience supporting bids or major programme re-baselining. Familiarity with risk and schedule risk analysis techniques. Professional accreditation (e.g. APM, PMI) or working towards it.Behaviours & Attributes Analytical and detail-oriented with a proactive mindset. Confident working in complex, high-assurance environments. Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills. Able to work independently while supporting wider programme objectives. Committed to integrity, confidentiality, and compliance. Benefits include: Pension scheme (8% company contribution / 4% personal contribution) 25 days' paid annual leave + bank holidays + option to buy or sell days Professional fees reimbursed Flexible working Employee referral schemeWe are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people's ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.
At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate. Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether you're solving complex problems or driving bold innovations, your growth is our success, and together, we'll create the conversations of tomorrow. Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen, be understood, be you. The role As a Senior Research Analyst, you will support communications measurement and analytics for one of our major automotive clients, with a strong focus on Motorsports and Formula 1. You will play a key role across reporting and data analysis, from managing media content collection and coding to analysing, synthesising and presenting insights from large and complex data sets to support business decisions. This role requires a high level of accuracy and timeliness, as well as close collaboration with both internal teams and the client. You will respond to questions in real time, provide clear and actionable insights across traditional and social media data, and support ad hoc research requests as needed. Duties and responsibilities The role includes, but is not limited to, the following: Support the day to day delivery of analytics and reporting for the client, working closely with the dedicated analyst team Contribute to regular reports using established templates and tools, including data visualisation, qualitative analysis and insight development Manage media content ingestion and coding, ensuring data accuracy and consistency, and troubleshooting issues where required Ensure the quality and reliability of data, and support its evolution in reporting and planning Create and adapt customised reporting templates and approaches to meet client needs Provide insight led recommendations on content strategy, media outreach and influencer activity Collaborate with the manager to prioritise tasks and manage workload effectively Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and stakeholders Work alongside other analysts and team leads to continue developing analytical and reporting skills Essential skills and experience Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, analytics, or a related field 5+ years' experience in brand or consumer research, media analysis, or data/statistical analysis, ideally with exposure to social media research Experience working with motorsports clients or a strong demonstrated interest in Formula 1 Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working under pressure, both independently and as part of a team Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for data analysis, reporting and presentations Experience with data analysis and Boolean query logic Familiarity with social research methods, unstructured data, Boolean searches, and tools such as Brandwatch or similar platforms is a strong advantage Confident in interpreting data, identifying patterns and translating insights into clear, actionable narratives Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting insights to clients Experience managing projects end to end in a collaborative environment Experience working directly with clients Interest in the communications and PR industry What We Offer Upon joining Cision, you will immediately have access to a range of benefits that are fully or partially funded by the company and form part of your overall benefits package. These benefits include: Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance (For directors and above only) Cycle to Work Discounted Dining Virtual GP Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Eye Care Test Cision Global Charitable Giving Program If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you! Please note that for this position we are only able to consider candidates who are already based in the country of employment As a global leader in PR, marketing and social media management technology and intelligence, Cision helps brands and organizations to identify, connect and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive business results. PR Newswire , a network of over 1.1 billion influencers, in-depth monitoring, analytics and its Brandwatch and Falcon.io social media platforms headline a premier suite of solutions. Cision has offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA and APAC. For more information about Cision's award winning solutions, including its next gen Cision Communications Cloud , visit and on Twitter. Cision is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and perform at their best. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion is vital to driving our culture, sparking innovation and achieving long term success. Cision is proud to have joined more than 600 companies in signing the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion pledge and named a "Top Diversity Employer" for 2021 by . Cision is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected statuses. Cision is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Cision will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact
Feb 02, 2026
Full time
At Cision, we believe in empowering every individual to make an impact. Here, your voice is heard, your ideas are valued, and your unique perspective fuels our collective success. As part of our global team, you'll thrive in an environment that champions curiosity, collaboration, and innovation, all while making meaningful contributions to the brands we accelerate. Join us in shaping the future of communication and building authentic connections that matter. Whether you're solving complex problems or driving bold innovations, your growth is our success, and together, we'll create the conversations of tomorrow. Empower your impact at Cision. Be seen, be understood, be you. The role As a Senior Research Analyst, you will support communications measurement and analytics for one of our major automotive clients, with a strong focus on Motorsports and Formula 1. You will play a key role across reporting and data analysis, from managing media content collection and coding to analysing, synthesising and presenting insights from large and complex data sets to support business decisions. This role requires a high level of accuracy and timeliness, as well as close collaboration with both internal teams and the client. You will respond to questions in real time, provide clear and actionable insights across traditional and social media data, and support ad hoc research requests as needed. Duties and responsibilities The role includes, but is not limited to, the following: Support the day to day delivery of analytics and reporting for the client, working closely with the dedicated analyst team Contribute to regular reports using established templates and tools, including data visualisation, qualitative analysis and insight development Manage media content ingestion and coding, ensuring data accuracy and consistency, and troubleshooting issues where required Ensure the quality and reliability of data, and support its evolution in reporting and planning Create and adapt customised reporting templates and approaches to meet client needs Provide insight led recommendations on content strategy, media outreach and influencer activity Collaborate with the manager to prioritise tasks and manage workload effectively Communicate clearly and professionally with colleagues and stakeholders Work alongside other analysts and team leads to continue developing analytical and reporting skills Essential skills and experience Bachelor's degree in marketing, communications, analytics, or a related field 5+ years' experience in brand or consumer research, media analysis, or data/statistical analysis, ideally with exposure to social media research Experience working with motorsports clients or a strong demonstrated interest in Formula 1 Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with excellent attention to detail Comfortable working under pressure, both independently and as part of a team Proficiency in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint for data analysis, reporting and presentations Experience with data analysis and Boolean query logic Familiarity with social research methods, unstructured data, Boolean searches, and tools such as Brandwatch or similar platforms is a strong advantage Confident in interpreting data, identifying patterns and translating insights into clear, actionable narratives Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presenting insights to clients Experience managing projects end to end in a collaborative environment Experience working directly with clients Interest in the communications and PR industry What We Offer Upon joining Cision, you will immediately have access to a range of benefits that are fully or partially funded by the company and form part of your overall benefits package. These benefits include: Life Assurance Private Medical Insurance (For directors and above only) Cycle to Work Discounted Dining Virtual GP Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Eye Care Test Cision Global Charitable Giving Program If this opportunity feels like the right fit for you, we'd love to hear from you! Please note that for this position we are only able to consider candidates who are already based in the country of employment As a global leader in PR, marketing and social media management technology and intelligence, Cision helps brands and organizations to identify, connect and engage with customers and stakeholders to drive business results. PR Newswire , a network of over 1.1 billion influencers, in-depth monitoring, analytics and its Brandwatch and Falcon.io social media platforms headline a premier suite of solutions. Cision has offices in 24 countries throughout the Americas, EMEA and APAC. For more information about Cision's award winning solutions, including its next gen Cision Communications Cloud , visit and on Twitter. Cision is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees can be their authentic selves and perform at their best. We believe diversity, equity, and inclusion is vital to driving our culture, sparking innovation and achieving long term success. Cision is proud to have joined more than 600 companies in signing the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion pledge and named a "Top Diversity Employer" for 2021 by . Cision is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other protected statuses. Cision is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Cision will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact
