Butler Rose is delighted to be partnering with a major European business to appoint an experienced Financial Controller. This is a senior leadership role within a growing finance operation, responsible for driving the transformation of the Record-to-Report (R2R) and controlling function across multiple European entities. The business operates in a complex, multi-site, multi-currency environment and is seeking someone with strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and experience from a large corporate or listed organisation to help evolve the shared service model into a mature, value-adding finance function. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the R2R and controlling teams across European entities Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Ensure accurate management reporting, statutory accounts, and balance sheet governance Drive improvements in financial controls within a SOX / listed company environment Deliver process standardisation, automation, and system improvements Support statutory, tax, and audit requirements across European entities Act as R2R business owner for ERP and consolidation systems (SAP / OneStream / similar) Lead transformation initiatives to shift the function from transactional processing to value-adding analysis Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders in a complex matrix organisation Demonstrate Technical and Reporting Skills: Include experience with reporting systems (e.g., Hyperion, HFM, OneStream) and the ability to prepare statutory accounts Show understanding of large finance function requirements: divisional reporting, statutory obligations, and financial controls Focus on experience within large or listed corporate environments, particularly in controlling, financial reporting, or business unit finance roles (experience in shared service functions is a plus) Emphasise commercial understanding gained in a finance leadership role If your experience is with smaller businesses, highlight processes, reporting, or practices you implemented that could scale to a larger organisation Key Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Significant experience in financial reporting, R2R, or controlling leadership roles Background within a large, listed, or multinational corporate environment Experience across multiple entities, currencies, and jurisdictions Strong knowledge of statutory reporting, balance sheet control and audit requirements Strong systems knowledge (SAP, S/4HANA, OneStream, or similar preferred) Proven track record of improving processes, controls, and reporting quality Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable working with senior leadership Experience in finance transformation or process improvement projects This is an office-based role in Oxfordshire, offering the opportunity to shape and transform the finance function across Europe while working in a dynamic, supportive environment. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Butler Rose is delighted to be partnering with a major European business to appoint an experienced Financial Controller. This is a senior leadership role within a growing finance operation, responsible for driving the transformation of the Record-to-Report (R2R) and controlling function across multiple European entities. The business operates in a complex, multi-site, multi-currency environment and is seeking someone with strong technical expertise, leadership capability, and experience from a large corporate or listed organisation to help evolve the shared service model into a mature, value-adding finance function. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone comfortable in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the R2R and controlling teams across European entities Own the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes Ensure accurate management reporting, statutory accounts, and balance sheet governance Drive improvements in financial controls within a SOX / listed company environment Deliver process standardisation, automation, and system improvements Support statutory, tax, and audit requirements across European entities Act as R2R business owner for ERP and consolidation systems (SAP / OneStream / similar) Lead transformation initiatives to shift the function from transactional processing to value-adding analysis Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders in a complex matrix organisation Demonstrate Technical and Reporting Skills: Include experience with reporting systems (e.g., Hyperion, HFM, OneStream) and the ability to prepare statutory accounts Show understanding of large finance function requirements: divisional reporting, statutory obligations, and financial controls Focus on experience within large or listed corporate environments, particularly in controlling, financial reporting, or business unit finance roles (experience in shared service functions is a plus) Emphasise commercial understanding gained in a finance leadership role If your experience is with smaller businesses, highlight processes, reporting, or practices you implemented that could scale to a larger organisation Key Requirements: Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) Significant experience in financial reporting, R2R, or controlling leadership roles Background within a large, listed, or multinational corporate environment Experience across multiple entities, currencies, and jurisdictions Strong knowledge of statutory reporting, balance sheet control and audit requirements Strong systems knowledge (SAP, S/4HANA, OneStream, or similar preferred) Proven track record of improving processes, controls, and reporting quality Confident stakeholder manager, comfortable working with senior leadership Experience in finance transformation or process improvement projects This is an office-based role in Oxfordshire, offering the opportunity to shape and transform the finance function across Europe while working in a dynamic, supportive environment. Butler Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.Butler Rose Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Project Manager Required For Tier 1 Award Winning Contractor - Top End Remuneration Your new company One of Northern Ireland's most highly regarded construction contractors has retained Hays in their search for a Project Manager. Having established themselves as a contractor of choice with notable success, especially on large-scale commercial, residential and hospitality projects, the company is seeking to further establish their brand and operational footprint throughout the United Kingdom. Our clients have built an enviable industry name with their specialist team consistently delivering high quality service on £multi-million projects for global clients, which has led to a high level of repeat business. Due to their competitive nature, steadily growing order book and with a focus on profitable growth, this construction group has a specific requirement for a Project Manager (NI based with 2 nights' travel) to provide operational leadership for projects exceeding £50 million. Your new role Due to ongoing bid success on high-value and large-scale projects, our clients have a requirement for an experienced and competent Project Manager. The successful candidate will ideally come from a construction engineering background and have at least 5 years experience of working on construction sites with extensive knowledge of contractual obligations. You will be responsible for providing the vital link between the head office and the site-based management teams, offering troubleshooting solutions where needed and making sure all design, programming, technical and financial aspects of £multi-million pound projects are on schedule. What you'll need to succeed This role requires a meticulous work ethic and, as such, to be considered, you must display a highly organised, detail-driven and results-minded approach to the position. This is a unique position, involving up to 2 nights' travel to sites based in the UK and, as such, you should have a flexible attitude to travelling for work. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join one of the most prominent Northern Irish Construction Contractors in a unique position. The role promises to offer a fresh challenge and the ability to split work between Northern Ireland and the UK and, for the right individual, could be an excellent next career step. A highly attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience. 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. #
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Required For Tier 1 Award Winning Contractor - Top End Remuneration Your new company One of Northern Ireland's most highly regarded construction contractors has retained Hays in their search for a Project Manager. Having established themselves as a contractor of choice with notable success, especially on large-scale commercial, residential and hospitality projects, the company is seeking to further establish their brand and operational footprint throughout the United Kingdom. Our clients have built an enviable industry name with their specialist team consistently delivering high quality service on £multi-million projects for global clients, which has led to a high level of repeat business. Due to their competitive nature, steadily growing order book and with a focus on profitable growth, this construction group has a specific requirement for a Project Manager (NI based with 2 nights' travel) to provide operational leadership for projects exceeding £50 million. Your new role Due to ongoing bid success on high-value and large-scale projects, our clients have a requirement for an experienced and competent Project Manager. The successful candidate will ideally come from a construction engineering background and have at least 5 years experience of working on construction sites with extensive knowledge of contractual obligations. You will be responsible for providing the vital link between the head office and the site-based management teams, offering troubleshooting solutions where needed and making sure all design, programming, technical and financial aspects of £multi-million pound projects are on schedule. What you'll need to succeed This role requires a meticulous work ethic and, as such, to be considered, you must display a highly organised, detail-driven and results-minded approach to the position. This is a unique position, involving up to 2 nights' travel to sites based in the UK and, as such, you should have a flexible attitude to travelling for work. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join one of the most prominent Northern Irish Construction Contractors in a unique position. The role promises to offer a fresh challenge and the ability to split work between Northern Ireland and the UK and, for the right individual, could be an excellent next career step. A highly attractive remuneration package commensurate with experience. 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. #
The Role and Department The Senior Research Contracts Manager will provide expert leadership in the negotiation, drafting and management of research agreements, ensuring that the University's interests are protected while enabling high quality research activity to proceed efficiently. Acting as a senior point of escalation for complex or high risk contractual matters, the post holder will offer authoritative advice on contractual terms, governance requirements and compliance obligations across a diverse range of funders and partners. The role will involve drafting and negotiating a wide variety of research agreements, including collaboration agreements, contract research agreements, framework agreements, subcontracts, sub awards and studentships, working with a broad range of UK and international sponsors and collaborators. The post holder will also contribute to the smooth running of the research contract's function, including co ordinating the development of standard agreements and supporting the design and implementation of robust internal contracting processes and workflows, ensuring continuous enhancement of research contracting across the institution. You will work alongside two otherSenior Research Contracts Managers who provide leadership and oversight for the University's research contracting function, ensuring consistent practice, effective workload management and a coordinated, high quality service. The post holder will build strong working relationships with academic colleagues, Professional Services teams and external partners, providing clear guidance and negotiation leadership that balances institutional risk with enabling research activity. This role is central to ensuring contractual readiness, robust risk management and the effective transition of projects into delivery. A thorough understanding of the UK HEI research funding landscape is essential. Reporting to the Head of Research Operations, you will be a key member of the Senior Management Team. The post holder must be highly organised, detail focused and proactive in solving problems, with the ability to prioritise and manage a busy and varied workload. You will be comfortable working across multiple concurrent projects at different stages of development. As a confident communicator, you will form close working relationships with colleagues across the Operations Team, the Research Development Team, Faculty Offices, Heads of Department, Directors of Research, Department Managers and other Professional Support Staff. Subject to business need, the working pattern can be arranged to suit the successful applicant. Dependent on experience, the successful applicant may need to work on campus for the majority of the time for the first three months Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
The Role and Department The Senior Research Contracts Manager will provide expert leadership in the negotiation, drafting and management of research agreements, ensuring that the University's interests are protected while enabling high quality research activity to proceed efficiently. Acting as a senior point of escalation for complex or high risk contractual matters, the post holder will offer authoritative advice on contractual terms, governance requirements and compliance obligations across a diverse range of funders and partners. The role will involve drafting and negotiating a wide variety of research agreements, including collaboration agreements, contract research agreements, framework agreements, subcontracts, sub awards and studentships, working with a broad range of UK and international sponsors and collaborators. The post holder will also contribute to the smooth running of the research contract's function, including co ordinating the development of standard agreements and supporting the design and implementation of robust internal contracting processes and workflows, ensuring continuous enhancement of research contracting across the institution. You will work alongside two otherSenior Research Contracts Managers who provide leadership and oversight for the University's research contracting function, ensuring consistent practice, effective workload management and a coordinated, high quality service. The post holder will build strong working relationships with academic colleagues, Professional Services teams and external partners, providing clear guidance and negotiation leadership that balances institutional risk with enabling research activity. This role is central to ensuring contractual readiness, robust risk management and the effective transition of projects into delivery. A thorough understanding of the UK HEI research funding landscape is essential. Reporting to the Head of Research Operations, you will be a key member of the Senior Management Team. The post holder must be highly organised, detail focused and proactive in solving problems, with the ability to prioritise and manage a busy and varied workload. You will be comfortable working across multiple concurrent projects at different stages of development. As a confident communicator, you will form close working relationships with colleagues across the Operations Team, the Research Development Team, Faculty Offices, Heads of Department, Directors of Research, Department Managers and other Professional Support Staff. Subject to business need, the working pattern can be arranged to suit the successful applicant. Dependent on experience, the successful applicant may need to work on campus for the majority of the time for the first three months Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.
Reporting to : Community & Challenge Events Manager Hours : Full time, Monday to Friday, normal office hours are 9:00 to 5:00, 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility is available around start and finish times Location: Hybrid working Minimum 40% of working time to be spent in the office based in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. Includes occasional local, regional and national travel. We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious fundraiser with a track-record in income generation. This role forms an integral part of the Community & Challenge team, a small team that works with supporters including individuals, local businesses, schools, our beneficiaries, and community groups. Job purpose To develop community fundraising activity and campaigns to support Willow s strategic income goals. To work across Community and Challenge Events to deliver agreed financial and non-financial targets. To proactively develop relationships within the community including companies, schools, groups and organisations to raise income and awareness. Develop innovative fundraising initiatives with the Senior Community Fundraiser informed by sector insights and trends. Contribute to the successful delivery of Community, Challenge, and wider Fundraising Team targets. Main duties/responsibilities To support and deliver the Community Fundraising strategy within agreed budgets to achieve financial and non-financial targets. To raise awareness of our work and to inspire support through the following activities: To steward our network of fundraising supporters to maintain engagement and build loyalty, by providing a highly personalised approach to supporting Willow s fundraisers ensuring our supporters receive a positive experience throughout their fundraising activity, including sending thank you communications and ongoing stewardship. 25% To develop proactive relationships with various organisations within the community setting, including, schools, societies, community groups and companies. 25% To deliver presentations to a variety of community audiences. 5% To organise and deliver a calendar of fundraising activity that creates opportunities for supporters to help Willow. Ensure participation and income targets are achieved. 10% To develop the charity s social media fundraising activity in collaboration with the wider team.10% Collaborate closely with the Communications Team, to help plan and develop multi-channel campaigns including on and offline activity that inspire and engage people. 5% To work with the Communications Team to produce campaign materials, share interesting stories and fundraising updates. Prepare content for newsletters, website, and social media. 5% To develop a team of volunteers to support fundraising activity. This could include delivering talks, attending events, and promoting Willow at community events. 10% To foster relationships with Willow s network of charity shops and explore collaborative opportunities to mutually support each other's initiatives. 5% To ensure accurate recording of supporter information and reporting on activity through: Updating the charity s database, Raisers Edge (RE) recording all donor contact and fundraising activity. Using RE as a tool to aid fundraising using data insight and reporting To prepare end of campaign reports to improve results for future campaigns and capture learnings. To prepare regular income reports and updates as required. To keep up- to- date and comply with the rules as set by the Fundraising Regulator, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and other relevant legislation and codes of practice and good practice. To keep up to date with changes and trends in the UK fundraising environment To undertake any other tasks required. Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience Essential Demonstrable experience in Community Fundraising Proven record of accomplishment in delivering and meeting targets Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative Well organised with attention to detail Ability to inspire and influence others to support Willow Ability to develop, motivate and manage individuals and groups of individuals Ability to manage several projects and tasks simultaneously and skilled at prioritising Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills Effective negotiating and influencing skills Strong numeracy skills Decisive problem solver with the ability to adapt easily to change Innovative outlook and a willingness to suggest new ideas. Desirable Experience of producing fundraising reports for activity and outcomes Experience in delivering fundraising campaigns and initiatives Fundraising database experience preferably Raiser s Edge Experience of working in the charity / fundraising sector. Other Regular travel across the county (occasional national travel) will be required. Willing to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends as required. Full driving license and access to a car Special Conditions Essential Able to work irregular (unsociable) hours and weekends where necessary.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Reporting to : Community & Challenge Events Manager Hours : Full time, Monday to Friday, normal office hours are 9:00 to 5:00, 37.5 hours per week. Flexibility is available around start and finish times Location: Hybrid working Minimum 40% of working time to be spent in the office based in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. Includes occasional local, regional and national travel. We are looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious fundraiser with a track-record in income generation. This role forms an integral part of the Community & Challenge team, a small team that works with supporters including individuals, local businesses, schools, our beneficiaries, and community groups. Job purpose To develop community fundraising activity and campaigns to support Willow s strategic income goals. To work across Community and Challenge Events to deliver agreed financial and non-financial targets. To proactively develop relationships within the community including companies, schools, groups and organisations to raise income and awareness. Develop innovative fundraising initiatives with the Senior Community Fundraiser informed by sector insights and trends. Contribute to the successful delivery of Community, Challenge, and wider Fundraising Team targets. Main duties/responsibilities To support and deliver the Community Fundraising strategy within agreed budgets to achieve financial and non-financial targets. To raise awareness of our work and to inspire support through the following activities: To steward our network of fundraising supporters to maintain engagement and build loyalty, by providing a highly personalised approach to supporting Willow s fundraisers ensuring our supporters receive a positive experience throughout their fundraising activity, including sending thank you communications and ongoing stewardship. 25% To develop proactive relationships with various organisations within the community setting, including, schools, societies, community groups and companies. 25% To deliver presentations to a variety of community audiences. 5% To organise and deliver a calendar of fundraising activity that creates opportunities for supporters to help Willow. Ensure participation and income targets are achieved. 10% To develop the charity s social media fundraising activity in collaboration with the wider team.10% Collaborate closely with the Communications Team, to help plan and develop multi-channel campaigns including on and offline activity that inspire and engage people. 5% To work with the Communications Team to produce campaign materials, share interesting stories and fundraising updates. Prepare content for newsletters, website, and social media. 5% To develop a team of volunteers to support fundraising activity. This could include delivering talks, attending events, and promoting Willow at community events. 10% To foster relationships with Willow s network of charity shops and explore collaborative opportunities to mutually support each other's initiatives. 5% To ensure accurate recording of supporter information and reporting on activity through: Updating the charity s database, Raisers Edge (RE) recording all donor contact and fundraising activity. Using RE as a tool to aid fundraising using data insight and reporting To prepare end of campaign reports to improve results for future campaigns and capture learnings. To prepare regular income reports and updates as required. To keep up- to- date and comply with the rules as set by the Fundraising Regulator, GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and other relevant legislation and codes of practice and good practice. To keep up to date with changes and trends in the UK fundraising environment To undertake any other tasks required. Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience Essential Demonstrable experience in Community Fundraising Proven record of accomplishment in delivering and meeting targets Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative Well organised with attention to detail Ability to inspire and influence others to support Willow Ability to develop, motivate and manage individuals and groups of individuals Ability to manage several projects and tasks simultaneously and skilled at prioritising Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills Effective negotiating and influencing skills Strong numeracy skills Decisive problem solver with the ability to adapt easily to change Innovative outlook and a willingness to suggest new ideas. Desirable Experience of producing fundraising reports for activity and outcomes Experience in delivering fundraising campaigns and initiatives Fundraising database experience preferably Raiser s Edge Experience of working in the charity / fundraising sector. Other Regular travel across the county (occasional national travel) will be required. Willing to work flexibly, including evenings and weekends as required. Full driving license and access to a car Special Conditions Essential Able to work irregular (unsociable) hours and weekends where necessary.
Must have the following experiences - Working for a local authority. Varied PM experience across highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects. Design experience & knowledge. Development & delivery of highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects. Management of consultants. Stakeholder management & engagement including elected members and parishes. Experience managing contractors and holding them to account. Experience working in Cambridgeshire (desired). HND or degree in Project Management, or a relevant discipline, or working towards professional qualification or relevant experience If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.
Apr 04, 2026
Seasonal
Must have the following experiences - Working for a local authority. Varied PM experience across highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects. Design experience & knowledge. Development & delivery of highway maintenance and associated infrastructure projects. Management of consultants. Stakeholder management & engagement including elected members and parishes. Experience managing contractors and holding them to account. Experience working in Cambridgeshire (desired). HND or degree in Project Management, or a relevant discipline, or working towards professional qualification or relevant experience If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.
Senior Site Manager New Build Education (Contract) We are working with a well-established, Tier 1 main contractor with a strong track record delivering large-scale education and commercial projects across the UK. The business is known for delivering high-value, complex new build schemes, with a focus on quality, programme delivery, and health & safety. They have a strong pipeline of secured work and are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager for a flagship education project in Essex. This is a long-term contract role (circa 4 years) on a major new build academy, currently in pre-construction and due to start on site shortly. The project is valued at up to £80m, with a significant weekly spend and a fast-paced delivery programme. Candidates MUST have delivered new build education projects up to £80m to be considered. Duties and responsibilities Manage the contract works on site in accordance with company procedures and monitor the construction process throughout Attend and lead site meetings, including organising and chairing progress / production meetings with subcontractors and suppliers Represent the project in client progress meetings where required Maintain a detailed daily site diary (Work Wallet) including photographic records Review and drive the construction programme, producing short and medium-term programmes Build and maintain strong relationships with site teams, client representatives, and stakeholders Support the commercial team with cost control and programme delivery Lead site teams to ensure the highest standards of health & safety, promoting a proactive safety culture (Red/Yellow/Green card system) Oversee the delivery and close-out of Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and technical requirements Contribute to and manage the site logistics plan, ensuring full compliance across all site activities Drive programme, quality, and delivery on a large-scale, fast-paced new build project Tickets/Qualifications Degree qualified or equivalent in Construction or related discipline (or strong site-based experience) SMSTS (essential) CSCS Card (Black or Gold preferred) First Aid at Work Strong knowledge of construction processes, sequencing, and delivery Excellent communication and leadership skills Strong organisational and planning ability Proactive, problem-solving mindset Experience using Viewpoint 4P, SnagR, M-Site, and Work Wallet Experience Required Proven experience as a Site Manager / Senior Site Manager on new build projects from groundworks through to completion MUST have delivered new build education or commercial schemes up to £80m Experience working for a main contractor on large-scale builds Strong track record managing programme, quality, and site teams on high-value projects Experience working on fast-paced projects with significant weekly spend (£1m+ per week) Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and complex site logistics Comfortable working in a high-pressure, delivery-focused environment Experience in pre-construction / early project phases is advantageous What s in it for you? £300 per day (long-term contract) 4-year secured project offering stability rarely seen in contract roles Opportunity to work on a flagship £80m education scheme Long-term pipeline with a major UK contractor Strong potential for follow-on projects upon completion If you are interested or know someone who is interested contact me below or email your CV to me.
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Senior Site Manager New Build Education (Contract) We are working with a well-established, Tier 1 main contractor with a strong track record delivering large-scale education and commercial projects across the UK. The business is known for delivering high-value, complex new build schemes, with a focus on quality, programme delivery, and health & safety. They have a strong pipeline of secured work and are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Site Manager for a flagship education project in Essex. This is a long-term contract role (circa 4 years) on a major new build academy, currently in pre-construction and due to start on site shortly. The project is valued at up to £80m, with a significant weekly spend and a fast-paced delivery programme. Candidates MUST have delivered new build education projects up to £80m to be considered. Duties and responsibilities Manage the contract works on site in accordance with company procedures and monitor the construction process throughout Attend and lead site meetings, including organising and chairing progress / production meetings with subcontractors and suppliers Represent the project in client progress meetings where required Maintain a detailed daily site diary (Work Wallet) including photographic records Review and drive the construction programme, producing short and medium-term programmes Build and maintain strong relationships with site teams, client representatives, and stakeholders Support the commercial team with cost control and programme delivery Lead site teams to ensure the highest standards of health & safety, promoting a proactive safety culture (Red/Yellow/Green card system) Oversee the delivery and close-out of Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs) Ensure works are delivered in line with drawings, specifications, and technical requirements Contribute to and manage the site logistics plan, ensuring full compliance across all site activities Drive programme, quality, and delivery on a large-scale, fast-paced new build project Tickets/Qualifications Degree qualified or equivalent in Construction or related discipline (or strong site-based experience) SMSTS (essential) CSCS Card (Black or Gold preferred) First Aid at Work Strong knowledge of construction processes, sequencing, and delivery Excellent communication and leadership skills Strong organisational and planning ability Proactive, problem-solving mindset Experience using Viewpoint 4P, SnagR, M-Site, and Work Wallet Experience Required Proven experience as a Site Manager / Senior Site Manager on new build projects from groundworks through to completion MUST have delivered new build education or commercial schemes up to £80m Experience working for a main contractor on large-scale builds Strong track record managing programme, quality, and site teams on high-value projects Experience working on fast-paced projects with significant weekly spend (£1m+ per week) Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and complex site logistics Comfortable working in a high-pressure, delivery-focused environment Experience in pre-construction / early project phases is advantageous What s in it for you? £300 per day (long-term contract) 4-year secured project offering stability rarely seen in contract roles Opportunity to work on a flagship £80m education scheme Long-term pipeline with a major UK contractor Strong potential for follow-on projects upon completion If you are interested or know someone who is interested contact me below or email your CV to me.
Operations Manager - High Rise Re-clad Bristol based £80K - £100K + Car Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national regeneration contractor to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Bristol. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering a high rise planned maintenance program including cladding and roofing works click apply for full job details
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Operations Manager - High Rise Re-clad Bristol based £80K - £100K + Car Allowance + Benefits We are working with a leading national regeneration contractor to recruit an Operations Manager to join their highly successful team based in Bristol. The Operations Manager will oversee teams delivering a high rise planned maintenance program including cladding and roofing works click apply for full job details
We are working with a leading pump rental and solutions business delivering engineered installations into construction, clean water, and wastewater environments. They are seeking an Installation Supervisor to lead pump and pipework installations across client sites in Bedford and surrounding areas. This role is responsible for safe, compliant, and high quality project delivery on site. Responsibilities Supervise pump and pipework installations from project mobilisation through to completion in line with agreed scope and standards. Lead and work alongside an Installation Operative, overseeing daily site activity and subcontractors where required. Brief and enforce RAMS on site, ensuring all risks are identified and controlled before and during installation. Maintain full responsibility for health and safety, stopping any unsafe activity where standards are not met. Liaise with the Installation Manager and internal teams to provide accurate progress updates and flag potential issues. Ensure equipment is fit for purpose prior to installation and meets required quality standards. Support vehicle loading and unloading and undertake physically demanding site tasks as required. Participate in the on call rota and support overtime requirements to maintain service delivery. Skills and Experience Experience supervising installations within construction, wastewater, or clean water environments. Confident working at height, in confined spaces, and around sewage or wastewater operations. Hands on installation capability with the ability to lead from the front on site. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Site Supervision. SSSTS qualification. Full UK driving licence with no more than six points. Flexibility to work away from home and participate in a one in four on call rota. IOSH Managing Safely, Forklift licence, CSCS card, and National Water Hygiene Card desirable. Able to pass a safety critical medical. Summary Position: Installation Supervisor Location: Bedford Duration: Permanent Salary: 40,000 to 45,000 including overtime and on call plus benefits Start: Notice Dependent If you are a site experienced supervisor who leads by example and takes ownership of safe, compliant installation delivery, we would like to hear from you. Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
We are working with a leading pump rental and solutions business delivering engineered installations into construction, clean water, and wastewater environments. They are seeking an Installation Supervisor to lead pump and pipework installations across client sites in Bedford and surrounding areas. This role is responsible for safe, compliant, and high quality project delivery on site. Responsibilities Supervise pump and pipework installations from project mobilisation through to completion in line with agreed scope and standards. Lead and work alongside an Installation Operative, overseeing daily site activity and subcontractors where required. Brief and enforce RAMS on site, ensuring all risks are identified and controlled before and during installation. Maintain full responsibility for health and safety, stopping any unsafe activity where standards are not met. Liaise with the Installation Manager and internal teams to provide accurate progress updates and flag potential issues. Ensure equipment is fit for purpose prior to installation and meets required quality standards. Support vehicle loading and unloading and undertake physically demanding site tasks as required. Participate in the on call rota and support overtime requirements to maintain service delivery. Skills and Experience Experience supervising installations within construction, wastewater, or clean water environments. Confident working at height, in confined spaces, and around sewage or wastewater operations. Hands on installation capability with the ability to lead from the front on site. NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Site Supervision. SSSTS qualification. Full UK driving licence with no more than six points. Flexibility to work away from home and participate in a one in four on call rota. IOSH Managing Safely, Forklift licence, CSCS card, and National Water Hygiene Card desirable. Able to pass a safety critical medical. Summary Position: Installation Supervisor Location: Bedford Duration: Permanent Salary: 40,000 to 45,000 including overtime and on call plus benefits Start: Notice Dependent If you are a site experienced supervisor who leads by example and takes ownership of safe, compliant installation delivery, we would like to hear from you. Apply now or contact the Kiota team for more details.
IT Project Administrator Bedford Full Time (40 hours per week) Up to £35,000 & Benefits Join entrust IT And Help Deliver Exciting Technology Projects We re looking for a highly organised Project Administrator to join our growing team in Bedford and play a key role in supporting the delivery of technology and infrastructure projects. At entrust IT , we deliver innovative IT and infrastructure solutions including IT networks, structured cabling, WiFi, CCTV and access control systems. Our projects team manages a wide range of installations and upgrades, and we re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys keeping projects running smoothly. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys organisation, coordination, and working closely with project managers to bring complex projects to life. The Role As a Project Administrator, you will support our project managers and operational planners with the coordination, documentation, and administration required to successfully deliver projects on time and within budget. You will play an essential role in ensuring projects are well organised, clearly communicated, and efficiently managed from planning through to completion. Key Responsibilities of the IT Project Administrator: Assist Project Managers with project planning, timelines, and budgets Coordinate project meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation and minute taking Track project progress and report status updates to internal teams and stakeholders Maintain accurate project documentation, including schedules, plans and budgets Support the creation of project reports and presentations Manage project-related communications and correspondence Help ensure project deliverables are completed on time and to quality standards Identify and assist in managing project risks and issues Support project managers in coordinating resources, equipment and materials Provide general administrative support across the project team What We re Looking For We re looking for someone who is organised, proactive and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects at the same time. Essential Skills Strong administration and organisational skills Excellent time management Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously High attention to detail when handling documentation and planning Strong communication skills Technical Experience Experience using Microsoft 365 including: Teams, SharePoint, Excel, Word & Microsoft Project Experience using Simpro (advantageous but not essential) Experience Previous experience in Project Administration or Project Coordination Ideally within IT infrastructure, cabling, WiFi, CCTV or access control projects Understanding of project management processes and best practices Qualifications GCSE Maths Grade 4/C or above GCSE English Language Grade 4/C or above Desirable: Three additional GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above What We Offer Opportunity to work on exciting technology infrastructure projects A supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to project management best practices Opportunities for training and development Ready to Apply? If you are an organised and motivated administrator who enjoys working in a dynamic project environment, we d love to hear from you. Apply today to join entrust IT and help deliver technology projects that make a real impact.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
IT Project Administrator Bedford Full Time (40 hours per week) Up to £35,000 & Benefits Join entrust IT And Help Deliver Exciting Technology Projects We re looking for a highly organised Project Administrator to join our growing team in Bedford and play a key role in supporting the delivery of technology and infrastructure projects. At entrust IT , we deliver innovative IT and infrastructure solutions including IT networks, structured cabling, WiFi, CCTV and access control systems. Our projects team manages a wide range of installations and upgrades, and we re looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys keeping projects running smoothly. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys organisation, coordination, and working closely with project managers to bring complex projects to life. The Role As a Project Administrator, you will support our project managers and operational planners with the coordination, documentation, and administration required to successfully deliver projects on time and within budget. You will play an essential role in ensuring projects are well organised, clearly communicated, and efficiently managed from planning through to completion. Key Responsibilities of the IT Project Administrator: Assist Project Managers with project planning, timelines, and budgets Coordinate project meetings, including scheduling, agenda preparation and minute taking Track project progress and report status updates to internal teams and stakeholders Maintain accurate project documentation, including schedules, plans and budgets Support the creation of project reports and presentations Manage project-related communications and correspondence Help ensure project deliverables are completed on time and to quality standards Identify and assist in managing project risks and issues Support project managers in coordinating resources, equipment and materials Provide general administrative support across the project team What We re Looking For We re looking for someone who is organised, proactive and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects at the same time. Essential Skills Strong administration and organisational skills Excellent time management Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously High attention to detail when handling documentation and planning Strong communication skills Technical Experience Experience using Microsoft 365 including: Teams, SharePoint, Excel, Word & Microsoft Project Experience using Simpro (advantageous but not essential) Experience Previous experience in Project Administration or Project Coordination Ideally within IT infrastructure, cabling, WiFi, CCTV or access control projects Understanding of project management processes and best practices Qualifications GCSE Maths Grade 4/C or above GCSE English Language Grade 4/C or above Desirable: Three additional GCSEs at Grade 4/C or above What We Offer Opportunity to work on exciting technology infrastructure projects A supportive and collaborative team environment Exposure to project management best practices Opportunities for training and development Ready to Apply? If you are an organised and motivated administrator who enjoys working in a dynamic project environment, we d love to hear from you. Apply today to join entrust IT and help deliver technology projects that make a real impact.
An engineering services business within the aerospace and defence sector, require a Procurement Manager. Applicants need procurement experience within a; project, bids or programmes environment ideally within an aerospace, defence or engineering setting. The Procurement Manager (Bids & Programmes) will support the business deliver on large customer programmes through effective; biding, project management, supplier management and contract management. The role will entail exposure to the entire programme/project lifecycle from bid stage, negotiation of bespoke contractual agreements, to product/service delivery and on-going support/maintenance. Specific duties of the Procurement Manager (Bids & Programmes) include: Strategic management of commodity and services suppliers support/lead customer bids/programmes Run tenders - negotiate and award contracts. Negotiate contractual change etc. Flow down of customer T&Cs into subcontract agreements signed by supply chain Ensure supplier deliver against production and manufacturing schedule Manage stakeholders- procurement colleagues, customers, suppliers etc working in integrated project team, IPT Procurement Manager (Bids & Programmes) applicants should meet the following criteria: Experience of project, IPT, or programme related procurement activities Procurement or Supply Chain experience within aerospace, defence, or engineering programmes Experience of supporting bid work Comfortable working with bespoke contracts Excellent relationship building, stakeholder engagement skills The ability to be both customer and supplier centric
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
An engineering services business within the aerospace and defence sector, require a Procurement Manager. Applicants need procurement experience within a; project, bids or programmes environment ideally within an aerospace, defence or engineering setting. The Procurement Manager (Bids & Programmes) will support the business deliver on large customer programmes through effective; biding, project management, supplier management and contract management. The role will entail exposure to the entire programme/project lifecycle from bid stage, negotiation of bespoke contractual agreements, to product/service delivery and on-going support/maintenance. Specific duties of the Procurement Manager (Bids & Programmes) include: Strategic management of commodity and services suppliers support/lead customer bids/programmes Run tenders - negotiate and award contracts. Negotiate contractual change etc. Flow down of customer T&Cs into subcontract agreements signed by supply chain Ensure supplier deliver against production and manufacturing schedule Manage stakeholders- procurement colleagues, customers, suppliers etc working in integrated project team, IPT Procurement Manager (Bids & Programmes) applicants should meet the following criteria: Experience of project, IPT, or programme related procurement activities Procurement or Supply Chain experience within aerospace, defence, or engineering programmes Experience of supporting bid work Comfortable working with bespoke contracts Excellent relationship building, stakeholder engagement skills The ability to be both customer and supplier centric
Senior Business Controller - Stevenage £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Hybrid - 2 days in the office / 3 days WFH We are supporting our client with an exciting opportunity for a CIMA Qualified Senior Business Controller to join their team in Stevenage. This role will see you working closely with Project Managers and operational leaders to provide financial insight, drive performance, and ensure strong financial control across complex projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the controlling team Manage financial planning and quarterly forecasting Partner with Project Managers and lead monthly project reviews Analyse financial performance and identify risks and opportunities Monitor project expenditure and revenue recognition (PoC & T&M) Reconcile work-in-progress and oversee contract status reviews Deliver accurate financial reporting to senior leadership Support bid proposals, cost rates, and commercial decision-making Requirements Fully qualified CIMA / ACCA (or equivalent) Minimum 7 years' experience in financial management or controlling Experience working with complex work packages or project environments Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills SAP experience, ideally SAP S/4HANA, would be advantageous This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking to make a real impact within a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Business Controller - Stevenage £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Hybrid - 2 days in the office / 3 days WFH We are supporting our client with an exciting opportunity for a CIMA Qualified Senior Business Controller to join their team in Stevenage. This role will see you working closely with Project Managers and operational leaders to provide financial insight, drive performance, and ensure strong financial control across complex projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop the controlling team Manage financial planning and quarterly forecasting Partner with Project Managers and lead monthly project reviews Analyse financial performance and identify risks and opportunities Monitor project expenditure and revenue recognition (PoC & T&M) Reconcile work-in-progress and oversee contract status reviews Deliver accurate financial reporting to senior leadership Support bid proposals, cost rates, and commercial decision-making Requirements Fully qualified CIMA / ACCA (or equivalent) Minimum 7 years' experience in financial management or controlling Experience working with complex work packages or project environments Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills SAP experience, ideally SAP S/4HANA, would be advantageous This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional looking to make a real impact within a dynamic and collaborative environment.
Our client, a leading name in the civil engineering and infrastructure sector, is seeking a dedicated Contracts Manager to join their team within the water sector on a permanent basis. Key Responsibilities: Programme planning to ensure timely project delivery Procurement and reconciliation of materials in accordance with company procedures Ensure site team compliance with commercial policies and procedures Attend tender handover and pre-start meetings Monitor and manage commercial plans and forecasts Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs, and forecasts Implement risk management processes and review risk registers Review CVRs and implement necessary actions with project teams Manage weekly progress, budget resources, and planning reviews Chair and attend internal and external meetings, maintaining accurate records Manage temporary and permanent designs to meet project requirements Promote HS&E procedures and ensure compliance with legal obligations Conduct senior manager site inspections and produce audits and reports Liaise with third parties for regulatory compliance Promote best practices in quality management Job Requirements: Extensive experience in managing projects within the civil/water environment Knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, and cost control Experience with MS Projects (P6 an advantage) Understanding of NEC contracts SMSTS and CSCS card Experience with Pre-Qualification and Tendering processes Excellent people management and mentoring skills NEBOSH Construction Certificate If you are an experienced Contracts Manager seeking a new opportunity within the water sector, we would love to hear from you
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading name in the civil engineering and infrastructure sector, is seeking a dedicated Contracts Manager to join their team within the water sector on a permanent basis. Key Responsibilities: Programme planning to ensure timely project delivery Procurement and reconciliation of materials in accordance with company procedures Ensure site team compliance with commercial policies and procedures Attend tender handover and pre-start meetings Monitor and manage commercial plans and forecasts Produce and analyse progress reports, updated costs, and forecasts Implement risk management processes and review risk registers Review CVRs and implement necessary actions with project teams Manage weekly progress, budget resources, and planning reviews Chair and attend internal and external meetings, maintaining accurate records Manage temporary and permanent designs to meet project requirements Promote HS&E procedures and ensure compliance with legal obligations Conduct senior manager site inspections and produce audits and reports Liaise with third parties for regulatory compliance Promote best practices in quality management Job Requirements: Extensive experience in managing projects within the civil/water environment Knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, and cost control Experience with MS Projects (P6 an advantage) Understanding of NEC contracts SMSTS and CSCS card Experience with Pre-Qualification and Tendering processes Excellent people management and mentoring skills NEBOSH Construction Certificate If you are an experienced Contracts Manager seeking a new opportunity within the water sector, we would love to hear from you
Leading technical delivery Plan, manage, and oversee AV, scenic, LED, and rigging installations Take full responsibility for on-site delivery and safe de-rig Produce technical schematics, floor plans, and cable calls Project & client leadership Advise Account Managers and clients on complex technical solutions Support pitches and new business opportunities Act as a senior technical voice across projects Team & resource management Plan crew, logistics, and technical resources with Operations Oversee Technical Managers across multiple event areas Support training, development, and upskilling within the team You'll bring: Extensive experience in live event technical production (end-to-end) Strong background in AV systems within corporate or exhibition environments Solid understanding of event power, cabling, and health & safety CAD experience (Vectorworks or similar) Ability to calculate: Lens throws Lighting angles Weight loads Speaker dispersion Power requirements Sightlines and floor loads Bonus points for: Experience with virtual or hybrid events and streaming platform
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Leading technical delivery Plan, manage, and oversee AV, scenic, LED, and rigging installations Take full responsibility for on-site delivery and safe de-rig Produce technical schematics, floor plans, and cable calls Project & client leadership Advise Account Managers and clients on complex technical solutions Support pitches and new business opportunities Act as a senior technical voice across projects Team & resource management Plan crew, logistics, and technical resources with Operations Oversee Technical Managers across multiple event areas Support training, development, and upskilling within the team You'll bring: Extensive experience in live event technical production (end-to-end) Strong background in AV systems within corporate or exhibition environments Solid understanding of event power, cabling, and health & safety CAD experience (Vectorworks or similar) Ability to calculate: Lens throws Lighting angles Weight loads Speaker dispersion Power requirements Sightlines and floor loads Bonus points for: Experience with virtual or hybrid events and streaming platform
Cable Engineer for a major Offshore Wind Project based in The Uk Responsibilities Ensuring a robust through life design of the project's electrical system supporting on all aspects of the HV and MV cable systems Development of specifications, subsequent TQ clarifications and ensuring specification compliance with selected consultants and contractors A strong focus on safety through design and through life performance of the assets Supporting the progression of the electrical system design, procurement and project management of the cables systems' component parts in liaison with the Lead Electrical Engineer Close liaison with technical experts in the Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Department and Engineers working on similar projects to ensure their knowledge is effectively utilised on the project Co-ordination and management of interfaces with other major construction packages, such as substations and foundations, in co-operation with other Engineers and Package Managers Requirements University degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Several years of relevant work experience as a component specialist for cables High-end expertise regarding rating, design and testing - the optimum would be work experience gained within a manufacturer, or an Offshore Wind Farm Developer Relevant experience regarding related project work, especially in the fields of technical specification writing and negotiations
Apr 04, 2026
Contractor
Cable Engineer for a major Offshore Wind Project based in The Uk Responsibilities Ensuring a robust through life design of the project's electrical system supporting on all aspects of the HV and MV cable systems Development of specifications, subsequent TQ clarifications and ensuring specification compliance with selected consultants and contractors A strong focus on safety through design and through life performance of the assets Supporting the progression of the electrical system design, procurement and project management of the cables systems' component parts in liaison with the Lead Electrical Engineer Close liaison with technical experts in the Electrical, Controls and Instrumentation Department and Engineers working on similar projects to ensure their knowledge is effectively utilised on the project Co-ordination and management of interfaces with other major construction packages, such as substations and foundations, in co-operation with other Engineers and Package Managers Requirements University degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or equivalent Several years of relevant work experience as a component specialist for cables High-end expertise regarding rating, design and testing - the optimum would be work experience gained within a manufacturer, or an Offshore Wind Farm Developer Relevant experience regarding related project work, especially in the fields of technical specification writing and negotiations
WHITAKER SMITH RECRUITMENT LTD
Preston, Lancashire
Group Financial Controller Based: Preston - Hybrid Salary: up to £75k + bonus + benefits + progression We are exclusively working with a rapidly expanding PE backed business offering fantastic opportunity for a progressive Group FC to join the team. Business are experiencing huge growth as they embark on their expansion journey, requiring a Group Financial Controller in a newly created role which will play a critical leadership role within the finance team reporting directly to the CFO. The role will ensure best-in-class financial governance, support PE reporting requirements and provide financial insights to drive business performance. Core responsibility will oversee all aspects of group financial reporting and compliance across multiple entities. This is an excellent role for an ACA qualified Accountant looking to join a truly exciting business that can offer potential route/experience leading to future FD Role: Responsible for consolidating financial results across multiple entities, maintaining compliance with tax regulations internationally Contributing to the improvement and delivery of group-wide financial process/controls and their improvements Working with CFO, SLT and PE stakeholders supporting strategic initiatives including acquisitions, international growth and potential future exit activities Preparing group consolidated financial statements and annual statutory accounts, leading on group audit process Overseeing balance sheet integrity, leading on month end close ensuring all group & intercompany transactions recorded Managing group tax compliance, reporting & advisory across the group liaising with local country tax advisors, completing group tax returns Quarterly investor reporting, dealing with PE stakeholders on reporting Managing group cashflow & treasury, managing 13 week cashflow process Technical accounting for hedging & banking requirements Participate in ad-hoc financial projects including supporting M&A due diligence for acquisitions, system implementations & post-acquisition integrations Experience: ACA qualified Accountant from Big 4 Audit (top 10 may be considered) ESSENTIAL First time mover (Manager level) OR 2nd/3rd time with industry experience Private Equity experience (auditing PE backed businesses/within a PE backed business) highly desirable IFRS/FRS accounting knowledge desirable Pro-active, keen to develop & able to work in a fast paced environment with autonomy Please send your CV for immediate consideration
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Group Financial Controller Based: Preston - Hybrid Salary: up to £75k + bonus + benefits + progression We are exclusively working with a rapidly expanding PE backed business offering fantastic opportunity for a progressive Group FC to join the team. Business are experiencing huge growth as they embark on their expansion journey, requiring a Group Financial Controller in a newly created role which will play a critical leadership role within the finance team reporting directly to the CFO. The role will ensure best-in-class financial governance, support PE reporting requirements and provide financial insights to drive business performance. Core responsibility will oversee all aspects of group financial reporting and compliance across multiple entities. This is an excellent role for an ACA qualified Accountant looking to join a truly exciting business that can offer potential route/experience leading to future FD Role: Responsible for consolidating financial results across multiple entities, maintaining compliance with tax regulations internationally Contributing to the improvement and delivery of group-wide financial process/controls and their improvements Working with CFO, SLT and PE stakeholders supporting strategic initiatives including acquisitions, international growth and potential future exit activities Preparing group consolidated financial statements and annual statutory accounts, leading on group audit process Overseeing balance sheet integrity, leading on month end close ensuring all group & intercompany transactions recorded Managing group tax compliance, reporting & advisory across the group liaising with local country tax advisors, completing group tax returns Quarterly investor reporting, dealing with PE stakeholders on reporting Managing group cashflow & treasury, managing 13 week cashflow process Technical accounting for hedging & banking requirements Participate in ad-hoc financial projects including supporting M&A due diligence for acquisitions, system implementations & post-acquisition integrations Experience: ACA qualified Accountant from Big 4 Audit (top 10 may be considered) ESSENTIAL First time mover (Manager level) OR 2nd/3rd time with industry experience Private Equity experience (auditing PE backed businesses/within a PE backed business) highly desirable IFRS/FRS accounting knowledge desirable Pro-active, keen to develop & able to work in a fast paced environment with autonomy Please send your CV for immediate consideration
Robert half are delighted to be supporting a well established south west company in their search for a Senior Finance Business Partner. Are you ready to step into a role where your financial expertise will directly shape major programmes? This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing finance team where you'll partner with senior leaders, influence strategic decisions, and help deliver some significant projects. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want your work to create visible, long-term impact - this role puts you right at the centre. What You'll Be Doing Acting as a trusted partner to programme and project leads. Providing high-quality financial analysis, forecasting and insight to shape strategic planning. Supporting financial management across significant projects. Translating complex data into clear, compelling information for senior decision-makers. Driving improvements in financial reporting, MI quality, analytical capability and performance visibility. Challenging assumptions, identifying opportunities, and influencing key stakeholders at all levels. What We're Looking For An experienced Senior Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager or equivalent leader. Strong commercial finance and business partnering background, ideally supporting major projects. Proven ability to interpret complex datasets and communicate insights confidently and clearly. Someone proactive, engaging, and able to influence senior stakeholders in a dynamic environment. A self-starter who enjoys autonomy, accountability and bringing financial clarity to complexity Why This Role Stands Out You'll join a high-impact team where your work genuinely shapes big decisions. You'll support major, long-term investment projects. You'll enjoy a hybrid model offering both collaboration and flexibility. You'll have exposure to senior leadership and the chance to influence strategic direction. What's on Offer Base salary to £64000 £10,000 car allowance 10% employer pension contribution 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Private family healthcare A genuinely exciting role with long-term career growth in a fast-moving environment. Hybrid - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote/week Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Robert half are delighted to be supporting a well established south west company in their search for a Senior Finance Business Partner. Are you ready to step into a role where your financial expertise will directly shape major programmes? This is a rare opportunity to join a high-performing finance team where you'll partner with senior leaders, influence strategic decisions, and help deliver some significant projects. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy solving complex challenges, and want your work to create visible, long-term impact - this role puts you right at the centre. What You'll Be Doing Acting as a trusted partner to programme and project leads. Providing high-quality financial analysis, forecasting and insight to shape strategic planning. Supporting financial management across significant projects. Translating complex data into clear, compelling information for senior decision-makers. Driving improvements in financial reporting, MI quality, analytical capability and performance visibility. Challenging assumptions, identifying opportunities, and influencing key stakeholders at all levels. What We're Looking For An experienced Senior Finance Business Partner, Finance Manager or equivalent leader. Strong commercial finance and business partnering background, ideally supporting major projects. Proven ability to interpret complex datasets and communicate insights confidently and clearly. Someone proactive, engaging, and able to influence senior stakeholders in a dynamic environment. A self-starter who enjoys autonomy, accountability and bringing financial clarity to complexity Why This Role Stands Out You'll join a high-impact team where your work genuinely shapes big decisions. You'll support major, long-term investment projects. You'll enjoy a hybrid model offering both collaboration and flexibility. You'll have exposure to senior leadership and the chance to influence strategic direction. What's on Offer Base salary to £64000 £10,000 car allowance 10% employer pension contribution 30 days annual leave + bank holidays Private family healthcare A genuinely exciting role with long-term career growth in a fast-moving environment. Hybrid - 2 days onsite, 3 days remote/week Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training. If you wish to apply, please read our Privacy Notice describing how we may process, disclose and store your personal data:
Our client specialise in the design and build of luxury residential Gardens and Landscape projects in the super prime residential market. Growth of the company requires the strengthening of the Project delivery teams on site with the appointment of a Contracts Manager for projects predominantly in West & Central London, but occasionally extending into the Home Counties. Ultimately the Contracts Manager should be able to ensure the smooth operational control of the projects in regard to driving the timely completion of the project to the required standard while working closely with the Project Managers, Site Supervisors, and reporting to the Directors. Role Responsibilities: Lead multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and to specification. Oversee the day-to-day operations of luxury garden and landscape projects, ensuring all aspects align with their high standards. Foster a work environment that promotes positivity, efficiency, and effective communication among team members. Manage project implementation, focusing on quality, timeliness, and adherence to the company's stringent quality plans. Conduct monthly project-specific reporting, maintain accurate records of progress, and manage the procurement of materials with long lead times. Ensure the delivery and execution of projects meet the outlined reporting requirements, keeping detailed records of materials and human resources. Provide comprehensive reports on project quality, deadlines, and performance to enable directors to monitor and manage ongoing project success. Utilize a range of office software, including email tools, Excel spreadsheets, and project management software like MS Project, to streamline project tasks. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt to new skills within a dynamic and innovative work environment. Programme Management Create and manage project timelines using MS Project or similar tools. Anticipate, escalate, and mitigate delays by adapting resource schedules and coordinating suppliers Leadership & Team Management Oversee daily site operations via Site Supervisors and Forepersons. Delegate clearly and coach team members to develop technical and professional capabilities. Foster a collaborative and respectful culture, with an emphasis on positive reinforcement and accountability. Quality Assurance & Compliance Review and interrogate technical drawings, proactively identifying buildability issues. Uphold health and safety regulations (CDM, site protocols, PPE). Ensure all operatives are briefed on risk assessments and method statements. Write Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS). Client & Stakeholder Communication Provide timely updates to clients, designers, and directors. Lead regular progress meetings and prepare clear written and visual reports (including site photos, milestone tracking, and risk logs). Reporting & Documentation Maintain meticulous records of site progress, resourcing, snagging, and procurement. Submit weekly reports and monthly reviews with KPIs, cash flow updates, and project forecasts. Skills & Experience Ideally 10 years experience in high-end landscape construction. At least 5 years in a project or contracts management role. Exceptional leadership, communication, and team development abilities. Strong understanding of site logistics, sequencing, and procurement. Fluent in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, MS Project, and digital reporting tools. Thorough knowledge of Health & Safety, Construction (Design and Management) Regulations, and risk management. Preferred Qualifications CSCS Management Card (Essential) SSSTS / SMSTS (Preferred training available) First Aid at Work (Desirable) Driving licence
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Our client specialise in the design and build of luxury residential Gardens and Landscape projects in the super prime residential market. Growth of the company requires the strengthening of the Project delivery teams on site with the appointment of a Contracts Manager for projects predominantly in West & Central London, but occasionally extending into the Home Counties. Ultimately the Contracts Manager should be able to ensure the smooth operational control of the projects in regard to driving the timely completion of the project to the required standard while working closely with the Project Managers, Site Supervisors, and reporting to the Directors. Role Responsibilities: Lead multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring delivery on time, on budget, and to specification. Oversee the day-to-day operations of luxury garden and landscape projects, ensuring all aspects align with their high standards. Foster a work environment that promotes positivity, efficiency, and effective communication among team members. Manage project implementation, focusing on quality, timeliness, and adherence to the company's stringent quality plans. Conduct monthly project-specific reporting, maintain accurate records of progress, and manage the procurement of materials with long lead times. Ensure the delivery and execution of projects meet the outlined reporting requirements, keeping detailed records of materials and human resources. Provide comprehensive reports on project quality, deadlines, and performance to enable directors to monitor and manage ongoing project success. Utilize a range of office software, including email tools, Excel spreadsheets, and project management software like MS Project, to streamline project tasks. Demonstrate a willingness to learn and adapt to new skills within a dynamic and innovative work environment. Programme Management Create and manage project timelines using MS Project or similar tools. Anticipate, escalate, and mitigate delays by adapting resource schedules and coordinating suppliers Leadership & Team Management Oversee daily site operations via Site Supervisors and Forepersons. Delegate clearly and coach team members to develop technical and professional capabilities. Foster a collaborative and respectful culture, with an emphasis on positive reinforcement and accountability. Quality Assurance & Compliance Review and interrogate technical drawings, proactively identifying buildability issues. Uphold health and safety regulations (CDM, site protocols, PPE). Ensure all operatives are briefed on risk assessments and method statements. Write Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS). Client & Stakeholder Communication Provide timely updates to clients, designers, and directors. Lead regular progress meetings and prepare clear written and visual reports (including site photos, milestone tracking, and risk logs). Reporting & Documentation Maintain meticulous records of site progress, resourcing, snagging, and procurement. Submit weekly reports and monthly reviews with KPIs, cash flow updates, and project forecasts. Skills & Experience Ideally 10 years experience in high-end landscape construction. At least 5 years in a project or contracts management role. Exceptional leadership, communication, and team development abilities. Strong understanding of site logistics, sequencing, and procurement. Fluent in reading and interpreting technical drawings and specifications. Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel, MS Project, and digital reporting tools. Thorough knowledge of Health & Safety, Construction (Design and Management) Regulations, and risk management. Preferred Qualifications CSCS Management Card (Essential) SSSTS / SMSTS (Preferred training available) First Aid at Work (Desirable) Driving licence
Programme Manager required to establish and lead a new Project Management Office (PMO) within a growing organisation in Scotland. This is a senior role offering a unique chance to build a PMO from the ground up, lead complex projects across all business functions, and shape how the organisation drives change. The Organisation This is an ambitious organisation driving a wide range of strategic initiatives across the business, including the implementation of new digital tools and platforms, automation of key business processes, regulatory and compliance projects, process improvement and broader organisational change. They have a strong appetite for AI and are actively exploring innovative use cases and applications to transform how they work. With the creation of a PMO, the organisation is investing in stronger project governance, improved visibility of change initiatives, and more efficient ways of working across the business. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on improving processes, driving results, and making things happen across multiple business areas. The Role You will lead the PMO, developing processes, governance, and reporting from scratch. You'll ensure projects are well-planned, resourced, and monitored for success, and step in to manage high-impact projects directly where needed. You'll also work with stakeholders across the business to prioritise initiatives, manage risk, and embed a culture of effective change. What You'll Be Doing Designing and launching the PMO, including frameworks, processes, and governance standards Creating a roadmap of strategic projects across the organisation, helping prioritise what delivers the most value Leading complex projects directly, from tech transformations to operational improvements Ensuring projects have the right people, resources, and risk plans in place for success Conducting post-project reviews to capture lessons and improve delivery Influencing senior stakeholders and aligning projects with organisational goals Identifying opportunities to improve project delivery and drive continuous improvement What They're Looking For Proven experience in programme or project management, ideally in a PMO environment Strong track record of delivering complex projects across multiple business areas Professional qualification in project or programme management (PRINCE2, MSP, PMP, etc.) Strong stakeholder management skills Skilled at designing processes, frameworks, and governance for effective project delivery Comfortable turning strategy into actionable, well-run projects The Offer The role is paying 70k - 75k with a good benefits package and excellent bonus structure. The company has offices in both Edinburgh and Glasgow, and they ask for 1 day in the office per week. This is a rare chance to leave your mark by creating a PMO from scratch, improving how the organisation manages change, and leading projects that touch every part of the business. If this is of interest, please apply or reach out to Murray Simpson. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Programme Manager required to establish and lead a new Project Management Office (PMO) within a growing organisation in Scotland. This is a senior role offering a unique chance to build a PMO from the ground up, lead complex projects across all business functions, and shape how the organisation drives change. The Organisation This is an ambitious organisation driving a wide range of strategic initiatives across the business, including the implementation of new digital tools and platforms, automation of key business processes, regulatory and compliance projects, process improvement and broader organisational change. They have a strong appetite for AI and are actively exploring innovative use cases and applications to transform how they work. With the creation of a PMO, the organisation is investing in stronger project governance, improved visibility of change initiatives, and more efficient ways of working across the business. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on improving processes, driving results, and making things happen across multiple business areas. The Role You will lead the PMO, developing processes, governance, and reporting from scratch. You'll ensure projects are well-planned, resourced, and monitored for success, and step in to manage high-impact projects directly where needed. You'll also work with stakeholders across the business to prioritise initiatives, manage risk, and embed a culture of effective change. What You'll Be Doing Designing and launching the PMO, including frameworks, processes, and governance standards Creating a roadmap of strategic projects across the organisation, helping prioritise what delivers the most value Leading complex projects directly, from tech transformations to operational improvements Ensuring projects have the right people, resources, and risk plans in place for success Conducting post-project reviews to capture lessons and improve delivery Influencing senior stakeholders and aligning projects with organisational goals Identifying opportunities to improve project delivery and drive continuous improvement What They're Looking For Proven experience in programme or project management, ideally in a PMO environment Strong track record of delivering complex projects across multiple business areas Professional qualification in project or programme management (PRINCE2, MSP, PMP, etc.) Strong stakeholder management skills Skilled at designing processes, frameworks, and governance for effective project delivery Comfortable turning strategy into actionable, well-run projects The Offer The role is paying 70k - 75k with a good benefits package and excellent bonus structure. The company has offices in both Edinburgh and Glasgow, and they ask for 1 day in the office per week. This is a rare chance to leave your mark by creating a PMO from scratch, improving how the organisation manages change, and leading projects that touch every part of the business. If this is of interest, please apply or reach out to Murray Simpson. Cathcart Technology is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Senior Procurement Manager Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting to the Procurement Business Partner, the Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for managing procurement categories including rail equipment and outsourced labour services in support of Rail Projects, with a significant total annual spend of up to 25 million. This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to visit our Warwick HQ on occasion, as well as UK based suppliers. What you'll do: Responsible for all RFx activities, managing the sourcing process, negotiation and contracting activities for high value and complex categories Accountable for leadership and development of a high performing and inclusive procurement team, including Organisation capability and Learning & Development Responsible for the evaluation of suppliers as part of supplier on-boarding process and implementation of iProcurement strategy category code management in line with Category strategy Responsible for on-going supplier performance and supplier relationship management throughout the contract lifetime, including inputs to risk register and risk mitigation strategies Responsible for maintenance of Approved Supplier List (ASL) including supplier onboarding and evaluation Responsible for RFx activities for both Bid tenders and Projects including creation and issue of NDA's Support with supplier audits and definition of social value contribution Who you are: You are an experienced procurement professional with rail or construction experience, skilled in managing strategic spend, supplier relationships, and project-based procurement while delivering value, quality, and compliance Key Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior Procurement role, preferably within the rail or construction sector. Understanding of NEC3 & NEC4 contracts Experience of working with both product and service categories Proven experience in managing and leading teams. Excellent negotiation skills and techniques Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management approach and skills at a senior level Degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipline or Professional qualification MCIPS (Chartered) is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Senior Procurement Manager Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting to the Procurement Business Partner, the Senior Procurement Manager is responsible for managing procurement categories including rail equipment and outsourced labour services in support of Rail Projects, with a significant total annual spend of up to 25 million. This is a hybrid working role with a requirement to visit our Warwick HQ on occasion, as well as UK based suppliers. What you'll do: Responsible for all RFx activities, managing the sourcing process, negotiation and contracting activities for high value and complex categories Accountable for leadership and development of a high performing and inclusive procurement team, including Organisation capability and Learning & Development Responsible for the evaluation of suppliers as part of supplier on-boarding process and implementation of iProcurement strategy category code management in line with Category strategy Responsible for on-going supplier performance and supplier relationship management throughout the contract lifetime, including inputs to risk register and risk mitigation strategies Responsible for maintenance of Approved Supplier List (ASL) including supplier onboarding and evaluation Responsible for RFx activities for both Bid tenders and Projects including creation and issue of NDA's Support with supplier audits and definition of social value contribution Who you are: You are an experienced procurement professional with rail or construction experience, skilled in managing strategic spend, supplier relationships, and project-based procurement while delivering value, quality, and compliance Key Requirements: Proven experience in a Senior Procurement role, preferably within the rail or construction sector. Understanding of NEC3 & NEC4 contracts Experience of working with both product and service categories Proven experience in managing and leading teams. Excellent negotiation skills and techniques Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate exceptional stakeholder management approach and skills at a senior level Degree or equivalent in an appropriate discipline or Professional qualification MCIPS (Chartered) is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Fancy delivering high quality construction projects and still making it to the beach after work? Were hiring an Exterior Finish Manager/Project Manager for a well-established, top-end construction business in Bermuda. Why Consider Bermuda? A globally respected financial services market Exposure to complex international capital market transactions A safe and welcoming international community Exception click apply for full job details
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Fancy delivering high quality construction projects and still making it to the beach after work? Were hiring an Exterior Finish Manager/Project Manager for a well-established, top-end construction business in Bermuda. Why Consider Bermuda? A globally respected financial services market Exposure to complex international capital market transactions A safe and welcoming international community Exception click apply for full job details
