Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependant national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor
Apr 19, 2026
Full time
Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependant national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor
Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependant national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair Job Title: Estimating Manager Concrete Repair & Steel Work Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Area to be covered: National Ideal living location: Midlands Remuneration: £60,000 £80,000neg Benefits: Company Car, Health & Life, Pension Scheme & Full Benefits Package The role of the Estimating Manager Concrete Repair will involve: National Estimating Manager position, responsible for overseeing a team focused on concrete repair & steelwork Dairy dependant national travel required to visit each branch to mentor, enhance and oversee teams of estimators Whilst responsible for leading a team of estimators you will also be carrying out estimating duties and responsibilities Oversee tendering strategy and ensure competitive, accurate pricing Support business development with strategic input on major projects Review and approve high-value / complex bids Typically responsible for 5-10 team members at one time The ideal applicant will be Estimating Manager Infrastructure Repair with: Must have People Management and Estimating experience Must have experience within concrete repair, infrastructure repair, steelwork or dealing with large civil projects Would be open to someone that has extensive estimating experience within the concrete repair, structure repair background, with no people management Able to precisely and consistently estimate for large projects Excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal Good telephone manor and high attention to detail Mitchell Maguire is a specialist construction sales recruitment consultancy, dealing exclusively with construction sales jobs, construction sales vacancies and specification sales positions within: Estimating Manager, Estimator, Management, Senior Estimator, Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Infrastructure Repair, Structural Repair, Concrete Repair, Bridge Repair, Civil Engineering, Structures, Structural Strengthening, Waterproofing, Post Tensioning, Cathodic Protection, Highways, Bridges, Marine, Tunnels, Infrastructure, Main Contractor, Sub Contractor, Specialist Contractor
Overview We are looking for a strategic Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic and driven construction consultancy, working within our busy Residential team to support project delivery of large scale and complex remediation projects. At Fulkers Bailey Russell, we're not just about delivering projects - we're a construction consultancy that is focused on making a positive impact. We deliver exceptional consultancy services and support sustainability, whilst empowering and prioritising our people. As a proud B Corp, we're committed to high standards of social and environmental performance and making the journey smooth and successful for our clients. We're big enough to lead complex, high-profile projects, yet small enough to genuinely support and care for our employees - our 'Fulkerspeople'. Role and responsibilities What does the role involve? This role sits within the Residential and Compliance team and is responsible for leading large scale construction projects, managing them autonomously from outset to completion. The position offers a hybrid working environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the business. Responsibilities Manage projects of varied size and complexity, undertaking the day-to-day project activities of a Project Manager, as well as providing senior support and representation on projects where required Supporting other senior members of staff in project delivery and internal processes Guide and direct project team members to ensure compliance with our company set standards, procedures, and guidelines Support Associate Directors with resource management, fee management and reporting Maintain and support good client working relationships acting as a main point of contact for queries, as necessary Undertake reviews of lessons learnt, implementing changes for future improvements Ensure internal systems are kept updated such as finance and resource trackers and timely sign off of invoices Support in the conflict resolution Internal governance such a reviews of flash reports and senior signatories on approved documents Ensure compliance with client gateways and their governance processes Undertake the production of fee bids with the support of the Bid Team and Associate Directors Actively involved in mentoring and training internal staff and CPD activities Working collaboratively with the client and other consultants Observe Health & Safety provision in the working environment and CDM 2015 regulations including escalating any HSE issues Endeavour to improve our social and environmental impact Qualifications Longstanding experience as a Project Manager within the construction industry Ideally Chartered accreditation with experience post qualification Ability to deliver larger and more complex projects through the whole project lifecycle Support junior members of the team with mentoring and development Development of leadership and management skills Ability to manage fees and assist with fee bids Generate new work through the management of client relations Excellent knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Benefits 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), plus an extra paid day off for your birthday and Christmas shutdown Option to buy or carry over up to 5 additional holiday days annually Private health cover from day one Enhanced maternity, paternity leave Charitable volunteer day Agile working policy Annual discretionary bonus and salary review Company pension scheme Employee Assistance Program Cycle-to-work scheme Access to a wellbeing app and online learning platform Career development, chartership support and training opportunities Internal recruitment referral bonus scheme Fulkers Bailey Russell is now a Certified B Corporation, meeting high standards of social and environmental performance. We're dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace - diversity in our team leads to creativity, innovation, and better business outcomes, and we promote equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that values and celebrates diversity.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Overview We are looking for a strategic Senior Project Manager to join our dynamic and driven construction consultancy, working within our busy Residential team to support project delivery of large scale and complex remediation projects. At Fulkers Bailey Russell, we're not just about delivering projects - we're a construction consultancy that is focused on making a positive impact. We deliver exceptional consultancy services and support sustainability, whilst empowering and prioritising our people. As a proud B Corp, we're committed to high standards of social and environmental performance and making the journey smooth and successful for our clients. We're big enough to lead complex, high-profile projects, yet small enough to genuinely support and care for our employees - our 'Fulkerspeople'. Role and responsibilities What does the role involve? This role sits within the Residential and Compliance team and is responsible for leading large scale construction projects, managing them autonomously from outset to completion. The position offers a hybrid working environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the business. Responsibilities Manage projects of varied size and complexity, undertaking the day-to-day project activities of a Project Manager, as well as providing senior support and representation on projects where required Supporting other senior members of staff in project delivery and internal processes Guide and direct project team members to ensure compliance with our company set standards, procedures, and guidelines Support Associate Directors with resource management, fee management and reporting Maintain and support good client working relationships acting as a main point of contact for queries, as necessary Undertake reviews of lessons learnt, implementing changes for future improvements Ensure internal systems are kept updated such as finance and resource trackers and timely sign off of invoices Support in the conflict resolution Internal governance such a reviews of flash reports and senior signatories on approved documents Ensure compliance with client gateways and their governance processes Undertake the production of fee bids with the support of the Bid Team and Associate Directors Actively involved in mentoring and training internal staff and CPD activities Working collaboratively with the client and other consultants Observe Health & Safety provision in the working environment and CDM 2015 regulations including escalating any HSE issues Endeavour to improve our social and environmental impact Qualifications Longstanding experience as a Project Manager within the construction industry Ideally Chartered accreditation with experience post qualification Ability to deliver larger and more complex projects through the whole project lifecycle Support junior members of the team with mentoring and development Development of leadership and management skills Ability to manage fees and assist with fee bids Generate new work through the management of client relations Excellent knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety Benefits 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), plus an extra paid day off for your birthday and Christmas shutdown Option to buy or carry over up to 5 additional holiday days annually Private health cover from day one Enhanced maternity, paternity leave Charitable volunteer day Agile working policy Annual discretionary bonus and salary review Company pension scheme Employee Assistance Program Cycle-to-work scheme Access to a wellbeing app and online learning platform Career development, chartership support and training opportunities Internal recruitment referral bonus scheme Fulkers Bailey Russell is now a Certified B Corporation, meeting high standards of social and environmental performance. We're dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace - diversity in our team leads to creativity, innovation, and better business outcomes, and we promote equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that values and celebrates diversity.
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Manager Location: North East RegionContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's North East Business Unit has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Commercial Manager to lead commercial operations across a portfolio of civil and electrical framework projects, delivering more than £50m of annual turnover. Working with major DNO clients, the Business Unit delivers multiple concurrent programmes of high-volume, low-value works where framework experience, commercial governance and strong leadership are essential.This role forms part of both the Regional Senior Leadership Team and the Divisional Commercial Leadership Team. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Provide commercial leadership, ensuring compliance with Freedom's health and safety and governance standards. Manage commercial performance across multiple frameworks, ensuring objectives are met at team, regional and divisional levels. Oversee commercial rigour across all contracts, including cost management and compliance with Group operating procedures. Lead commercial contract reviews, including T&Cs evaluation, risk assessment and mitigation strategies for bids. Ensure all supply chain contracts are appropriate, compliant and commercially robust. Produce cash flow forecasts, monthly forecasting and CVRs in line with business tempo. Measure completed works, manage compensation events and support monthly project reviews. Attend client progress meetings and prepare commercial reports for the Regional Director. Manage applications, invoicing, debt recovery and post-audit activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial staff across the Business Unit. Work closely with operational teams to meet monthly financial targets and support continuous improvement. What We're Looking For: Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role. Experience in civil and high-voltage electrical projects. Strong framework management experience (high-volume/low-value). Comprehensive understanding of NEC contracts and commercial governance. Strong financial acumen, including forecasting, CVRs and cost control. Desirable: MRICS or similar professional commercial qualification. Relevant degree or equivalent (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management). Experience in DNO or electricity industry organisations. CDM awareness. Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Blackstone is the world's largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at . on and . Job Description & Responsibilities As this is a newly created role within a new function, the successful candidate will need to be a hands-on individual who can work collaboratively across Legal & Compliance, Finance, Tax, and the broader business to help implement a strategy set by senior leadership. The role will support the development of a consistent and scalable operating model for European corporate governance activities, with a focus on improving execution, strengthening governance, and driving greater efficiency. In addition, the individual will oversee the day-to-day delivery of European company secretarial and entity management activities, working closely with both internal stakeholders and external service providers. Examples of the work covered include: Providing Oversight and Strategic Advice on Corporate Governance Matters Support the execution and ongoing development of the Company Secretarial function across the EMEA region Oversee day-to-day entity management and related corporate governance activities across EMEA Manage external service providers delivering company secretarial and other entity management services, and monitor the quality and consistency of their support. Conduct regular reviews of entity management frameworks, governance processes, and service delivery arrangements to identify opportunities for improvement. Lead budgeting and benchmarking exercises and, in collaboration with relevant internal stakeholders, support the review and testing of systems, processes, and controls. Provide strategic input on systems, processes, and potential technology solutions to enhance governance, improve operational effectiveness, and deliver financial efficiencies. Act as the EMEA escalation point for entity management matters and documentation execution issues. General Serve as a key point of contact on entity management and corporate governance matters for the EMEA CoSec team, as well as Finance, Tax, and global entity management stakeholders. Support the coordination of EMEA house quarterly board meetings and related governance deliverables. Project manage new entity management and corporate governance initiatives across the region. Provide support on ad hoc and time-sensitive transactions where entity management input is required.Based in London, the successful applicant will support the Blackstone EMEA offices as part of the Legal & Compliance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a bright, ambitious, hard-working individual.Ideally, the individual would possess the following skill sets: 5+ years of entity management and company secretarial work with a leading service provider or at a leading asset manager or financial institution Ability to manage variety of stakeholders Excellent written and spoken English language skills required International experience preferredBlackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent, and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. In addition to the qualifications outlined above, the successful candidate should have strong communication skills, a demonstrated ability to write effectively, and a desire to work in a team environment, often under pressure. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected category. The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy.If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at (US), (0) (EMEA) or (APAC).Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following: Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions; Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients; Supervising or training securities licensed employees; Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials. Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis. Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions. To submit your application please complete the form below. Fields marked with a red asterisk must be completed to be considered for employment (although some can be answered "prefer not to say"). Failure to provide this information may compromise the follow-up of your application. When you have finished click Submit at the bottom of this form.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Blackstone is the world's largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at . on and . Job Description & Responsibilities As this is a newly created role within a new function, the successful candidate will need to be a hands-on individual who can work collaboratively across Legal & Compliance, Finance, Tax, and the broader business to help implement a strategy set by senior leadership. The role will support the development of a consistent and scalable operating model for European corporate governance activities, with a focus on improving execution, strengthening governance, and driving greater efficiency. In addition, the individual will oversee the day-to-day delivery of European company secretarial and entity management activities, working closely with both internal stakeholders and external service providers. Examples of the work covered include: Providing Oversight and Strategic Advice on Corporate Governance Matters Support the execution and ongoing development of the Company Secretarial function across the EMEA region Oversee day-to-day entity management and related corporate governance activities across EMEA Manage external service providers delivering company secretarial and other entity management services, and monitor the quality and consistency of their support. Conduct regular reviews of entity management frameworks, governance processes, and service delivery arrangements to identify opportunities for improvement. Lead budgeting and benchmarking exercises and, in collaboration with relevant internal stakeholders, support the review and testing of systems, processes, and controls. Provide strategic input on systems, processes, and potential technology solutions to enhance governance, improve operational effectiveness, and deliver financial efficiencies. Act as the EMEA escalation point for entity management matters and documentation execution issues. General Serve as a key point of contact on entity management and corporate governance matters for the EMEA CoSec team, as well as Finance, Tax, and global entity management stakeholders. Support the coordination of EMEA house quarterly board meetings and related governance deliverables. Project manage new entity management and corporate governance initiatives across the region. Provide support on ad hoc and time-sensitive transactions where entity management input is required.Based in London, the successful applicant will support the Blackstone EMEA offices as part of the Legal & Compliance team. This is an exciting opportunity for a bright, ambitious, hard-working individual.Ideally, the individual would possess the following skill sets: 5+ years of entity management and company secretarial work with a leading service provider or at a leading asset manager or financial institution Ability to manage variety of stakeholders Excellent written and spoken English language skills required International experience preferredBlackstone seeks to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent, and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. In addition to the qualifications outlined above, the successful candidate should have strong communication skills, a demonstrated ability to write effectively, and a desire to work in a team environment, often under pressure. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected category. The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy.If you need a reasonable accommodation to complete your application, please contact Human Resources at (US), (0) (EMEA) or (APAC).Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following: Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions; Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients; Supervising or training securities licensed employees; Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials. Note: The above list is not the exhaustive list of activities requiring securities licenses and there may be roles that require review on a case-by-case basis. Please speak with your Blackstone Recruiting contact with any questions. To submit your application please complete the form below. Fields marked with a red asterisk must be completed to be considered for employment (although some can be answered "prefer not to say"). Failure to provide this information may compromise the follow-up of your application. When you have finished click Submit at the bottom of this form.
We are looking for a highly motivated business professional, willing to travel internationally, to join our growing Export Strategy & Industrial Participation team within the diverse 'Major Equipment Procurement' (MEP) department at MBDA. Salary: Circa £ 50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2/3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: Major Equipment Procurement (MEP) focus on the sourcing, contracting, supply and licensing of bespoke high value / high complexity sub-systems needed to deliver world leading defence capabilities for our Customers. The MEP Export Strategy & Industrial Participation team focus on developing and delivering technology transfer to support both Offset propositions and licensed manufacture between our MEP Suppliers and our Customers industrial base. Industrial Participation which encompasses Technology Transfer and Offset is essential in the export domain as a means of generating indigenous capability in return for a significant competitive advantage. The Major Equipment Procurement Industrial Participation Team supports export campaigns globally, working with both MEP Suppliers and Customers industry to plan and deliver complex transfers of know-how and capability to support Licensed production. The Senior Delivery Manager role is primarily devoted to the delivery of a large industrial transfer project from an MEP supplier to an MBDA customers Transfer Recipient or supporting a Delivery Executive to deliver multiple industrial transfer projects in support of an MBDA contractual obligation. This involves managing the internal resources from supporting functions including Project MEP, Quality, PCO's & RMO's associated with the transfer while reporting to senior Programmes and MEP leads. Managing the delivery to the Customers Transfer Recipient of large-scale Technology Transfer projects by our OEM Suppliers to schedule, cost and quality. Owning the Transfer Recipient facing Statement of Work, including maintenance of the topicality of all deliverables and furnished items including management of the update process. Ensuring that all Export Control authorizations, EUC's Licenses etc. for export of deliveries (services, documents and hardware) to the Transfer Recipient have been obtained in due time avoiding delays to programmes. Preparation and drafting of reports of progress of Work Packages, including drafting status reports (e.g. Quarterly) based on detailed inputs (e.g. Monthly reports, Suppliers updates, procurement reports etc.). Manage (working with Project Control resources), relevant P6 plans to ensure these are topical including preparation of input data and presentation of status information to senior management. Apply robust project governance, including schedule management, budget tracking, resource allocation, and change control. Use recognised project management methodologies to ensure delivery on time, within scope, and within budget and generate the required reports. Support the production and maintenance of key project items: project plans, risk registers, issue logs, progress reports, and stakeholder communications. Developing and maintaining key relationships with Transfer Recipient personnel and key MEP Supplier personnel. Leading Transfer Project Progress reviews between MBDA and the Transfer Recipient supported by the MEP Suppliers. Tasking internal Technical, Quality, Operations and Programmes resources as required to accept deliveries from MEP Suppliers locally or at Transfer Recipients premises. Preparing and maintaining Transfer Project risk and opportunity registers and budgets. Administering the appropriate internal systems to ensure the criteria are met for the receipt from the Transfer Recipient and payment onto the MEP supplier of Intellectual Property Licenses Fees and Royalties Provide support to further Tendering/Bidding activities associated with additional technology transfer projects on other Campaigns Supporting MEP Project Procurement personnel in the negotiation and management of subcontracts with MEP Suppliers in relation to the Transfer of Technology to achieve robust sub-contracts. Reporting of progress of all aspects of Transfer Projects performance up to Director Level. What we're looking for from you: A self-starting individual who is flexible, adaptable and comfortable working within environment associated Technology Transfer, where existing MBDA business processes are often ambiguous. A curious individual with a naturally enquiring mind, able to question requirements, explore options and identify novel ideas and solutions. A tenacious individual comfortable with problem solving in a challenging commercial environment able to ask and answer difficult questions. A confident individual with excellent communication and presentation skills, you should be confident presenting to a room of internal and external stakeholders. A team player capable of influencing and managing multiple relationships, you should also be comfortable working and travelling autonomously at short notice to a range of European destinations. An assertive individual with a can-do attitude who continually seeks way to maximise on opportunities - you will need to analyse situations and be adept at understanding and presenting different possibilities, balancing risk. An individual able to work on multiple activities simultaneously and self-prioritise according to the business needs. Ideally Degree level academic qualifications (Business, Project Management) orexperience in Project Management, Offset Management or Technology Transfer Experience in the use of common Project Management techniques such as Gantt charts, EE01's, resource plans, TNU's and schedule risk analysis. An understanding and experience of dealing with non-UK nationals and culture sensitivities. An understanding of commercial constructs associated with Technology Transfer including contracts (prime and sub), Requests for Quotations, Statement of Works, Technical Requirement Specifications, Intellectual Property valuation and Licensing (Royalties and Fees) etc. An understanding of Intellectual Property, and how it should be protected, is desirable. Experience in managing multi-national Export Control issues. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a highly motivated business professional, willing to travel internationally, to join our growing Export Strategy & Industrial Participation team within the diverse 'Major Equipment Procurement' (MEP) department at MBDA. Salary: Circa £ 50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2/3 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team. What we can offer you: Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14% Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more. The opportunity: Major Equipment Procurement (MEP) focus on the sourcing, contracting, supply and licensing of bespoke high value / high complexity sub-systems needed to deliver world leading defence capabilities for our Customers. The MEP Export Strategy & Industrial Participation team focus on developing and delivering technology transfer to support both Offset propositions and licensed manufacture between our MEP Suppliers and our Customers industrial base. Industrial Participation which encompasses Technology Transfer and Offset is essential in the export domain as a means of generating indigenous capability in return for a significant competitive advantage. The Major Equipment Procurement Industrial Participation Team supports export campaigns globally, working with both MEP Suppliers and Customers industry to plan and deliver complex transfers of know-how and capability to support Licensed production. The Senior Delivery Manager role is primarily devoted to the delivery of a large industrial transfer project from an MEP supplier to an MBDA customers Transfer Recipient or supporting a Delivery Executive to deliver multiple industrial transfer projects in support of an MBDA contractual obligation. This involves managing the internal resources from supporting functions including Project MEP, Quality, PCO's & RMO's associated with the transfer while reporting to senior Programmes and MEP leads. Managing the delivery to the Customers Transfer Recipient of large-scale Technology Transfer projects by our OEM Suppliers to schedule, cost and quality. Owning the Transfer Recipient facing Statement of Work, including maintenance of the topicality of all deliverables and furnished items including management of the update process. Ensuring that all Export Control authorizations, EUC's Licenses etc. for export of deliveries (services, documents and hardware) to the Transfer Recipient have been obtained in due time avoiding delays to programmes. Preparation and drafting of reports of progress of Work Packages, including drafting status reports (e.g. Quarterly) based on detailed inputs (e.g. Monthly reports, Suppliers updates, procurement reports etc.). Manage (working with Project Control resources), relevant P6 plans to ensure these are topical including preparation of input data and presentation of status information to senior management. Apply robust project governance, including schedule management, budget tracking, resource allocation, and change control. Use recognised project management methodologies to ensure delivery on time, within scope, and within budget and generate the required reports. Support the production and maintenance of key project items: project plans, risk registers, issue logs, progress reports, and stakeholder communications. Developing and maintaining key relationships with Transfer Recipient personnel and key MEP Supplier personnel. Leading Transfer Project Progress reviews between MBDA and the Transfer Recipient supported by the MEP Suppliers. Tasking internal Technical, Quality, Operations and Programmes resources as required to accept deliveries from MEP Suppliers locally or at Transfer Recipients premises. Preparing and maintaining Transfer Project risk and opportunity registers and budgets. Administering the appropriate internal systems to ensure the criteria are met for the receipt from the Transfer Recipient and payment onto the MEP supplier of Intellectual Property Licenses Fees and Royalties Provide support to further Tendering/Bidding activities associated with additional technology transfer projects on other Campaigns Supporting MEP Project Procurement personnel in the negotiation and management of subcontracts with MEP Suppliers in relation to the Transfer of Technology to achieve robust sub-contracts. Reporting of progress of all aspects of Transfer Projects performance up to Director Level. What we're looking for from you: A self-starting individual who is flexible, adaptable and comfortable working within environment associated Technology Transfer, where existing MBDA business processes are often ambiguous. A curious individual with a naturally enquiring mind, able to question requirements, explore options and identify novel ideas and solutions. A tenacious individual comfortable with problem solving in a challenging commercial environment able to ask and answer difficult questions. A confident individual with excellent communication and presentation skills, you should be confident presenting to a room of internal and external stakeholders. A team player capable of influencing and managing multiple relationships, you should also be comfortable working and travelling autonomously at short notice to a range of European destinations. An assertive individual with a can-do attitude who continually seeks way to maximise on opportunities - you will need to analyse situations and be adept at understanding and presenting different possibilities, balancing risk. An individual able to work on multiple activities simultaneously and self-prioritise according to the business needs. Ideally Degree level academic qualifications (Business, Project Management) orexperience in Project Management, Offset Management or Technology Transfer Experience in the use of common Project Management techniques such as Gantt charts, EE01's, resource plans, TNU's and schedule risk analysis. An understanding and experience of dealing with non-UK nationals and culture sensitivities. An understanding of commercial constructs associated with Technology Transfer including contracts (prime and sub), Requests for Quotations, Statement of Works, Technical Requirement Specifications, Intellectual Property valuation and Licensing (Royalties and Fees) etc. An understanding of Intellectual Property, and how it should be protected, is desirable. Experience in managing multi-national Export Control issues. Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom. We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity, Disability and more We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success. Why Join Us? To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win. We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We're building a more open world. Join us. Senior Product Manager, EG Advertising Introduction to the Team Expedia Group Advertising helps partners, including hotels, airlines, destination marketing organizations (DMOs) and more, deliver excellent traveler and B2B experiences. We drive growth for our partners and the Expedia Group marketplace through competitive supply, our leading advertising and travel media network and affiliate solutions. Within EG Advertising, our team builds and optimizes the TravelAds auction platform that connects travelers with relevant lodging sponsored listings across the Expedia Group marketplace. We're dedicated to creating a world class advertising experience that delivers value for our partners while enhancing the traveler experience through relevant, high quality ad placements. In this role, you will Drive the strategic vision and roadmap for sponsored listings auction optimization, including auction mechanics, bidding strategies, and pricing models Lead the development and evolution of auction functions to improve marketplace efficiency, partner ROI, and revenue growth Own ad relevance initiatives that enhance the quality and personalization of sponsored listings for travelers Partner with machine learning and engineering teams to design, implement and optimise auction algorithms that balance traveler experience, partner value, and business objectives Define success metrics, analyze performance data, and identify opportunities to drive growth in sponsored listings through auction improvements Leverage AI and GenAI tools to accelerate product development, enhance decision making, and drive innovation in auction optimization Collaborate with cross functional teams including product managers, engineering leaders, data scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver impactful features Work closely with engineering teams to translate product requirements into technical solutions Communicate product strategy, progress, and insights to senior leadership and stakeholders across the organization Champion a data driven approach to product development, leveraging experimentation and analytics to validate decisions Stay informed about industry trends in auction technology, digital advertising, and marketplace dynamics Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Business, or related technical field; or equivalent related professional experience 6+ years of product management experience, preferably in digital advertising, marketplace platforms, or auction based systems Proven track record of launching and scaling technical products that drive meaningful business outcomes Experience with machine learning applications, preferably in advertising or marketplace optimization Strong analytical skills with experience using data to inform product decisions and measure success Proficient communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization Experience working with engineering and data science teams to deliver complex, technical products Demonstrated ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously in a fast paced environment Understanding of auction mechanics, pricing strategies, or related marketplace dynamics Knowledge of digital advertising ecosystems, including programmatic advertising and sponsored search Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or PhD) in a quantitative or technical field Familiarity with AI tools, LLMs, or agent based systems, including practical experience applying these technologies to product development Previous experience at a technology company or marketplace business Familiarity with agile development methodologies and product development lifecycles Experience in two sided marketplace products or platforms connecting supply and demand The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $173,000.00 to $242,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $277,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future. Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee's passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership. View our full list of benefits. Accommodation requests If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request. We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia Expedia Partner Solutions, Vrbo , trivago , Orbitz , Travelocity , Hotwire , Wotif , ebookers , CheapTickets , Expedia Group Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert and Expedia Cruises . Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group's Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you're confident who the recipient is. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or any other messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Expedia Group brands power global travel for everyone, everywhere. We design cutting edge tech to make travel smoother and more memorable, and we create groundbreaking solutions for our partners. Our diverse, vibrant, and welcoming community is essential in driving our success. Why Join Us? To shape the future of travel, people must come first. Guided by our Values and Leadership Agreements, we foster an open culture where everyone belongs, differences are celebrated and know that when one of us wins, we all win. We provide a full benefits package, including exciting travel perks, generous time off, parental leave, a flexible work model (with some pretty cool offices), and career development resources, all to fuel our employees' passion for travel and ensure a rewarding career journey. We're building a more open world. Join us. Senior Product Manager, EG Advertising Introduction to the Team Expedia Group Advertising helps partners, including hotels, airlines, destination marketing organizations (DMOs) and more, deliver excellent traveler and B2B experiences. We drive growth for our partners and the Expedia Group marketplace through competitive supply, our leading advertising and travel media network and affiliate solutions. Within EG Advertising, our team builds and optimizes the TravelAds auction platform that connects travelers with relevant lodging sponsored listings across the Expedia Group marketplace. We're dedicated to creating a world class advertising experience that delivers value for our partners while enhancing the traveler experience through relevant, high quality ad placements. In this role, you will Drive the strategic vision and roadmap for sponsored listings auction optimization, including auction mechanics, bidding strategies, and pricing models Lead the development and evolution of auction functions to improve marketplace efficiency, partner ROI, and revenue growth Own ad relevance initiatives that enhance the quality and personalization of sponsored listings for travelers Partner with machine learning and engineering teams to design, implement and optimise auction algorithms that balance traveler experience, partner value, and business objectives Define success metrics, analyze performance data, and identify opportunities to drive growth in sponsored listings through auction improvements Leverage AI and GenAI tools to accelerate product development, enhance decision making, and drive innovation in auction optimization Collaborate with cross functional teams including product managers, engineering leaders, data scientists, and business stakeholders to deliver impactful features Work closely with engineering teams to translate product requirements into technical solutions Communicate product strategy, progress, and insights to senior leadership and stakeholders across the organization Champion a data driven approach to product development, leveraging experimentation and analytics to validate decisions Stay informed about industry trends in auction technology, digital advertising, and marketplace dynamics Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Economics, Business, or related technical field; or equivalent related professional experience 6+ years of product management experience, preferably in digital advertising, marketplace platforms, or auction based systems Proven track record of launching and scaling technical products that drive meaningful business outcomes Experience with machine learning applications, preferably in advertising or marketplace optimization Strong analytical skills with experience using data to inform product decisions and measure success Proficient communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization Experience working with engineering and data science teams to deliver complex, technical products Demonstrated ability to work both collaboratively and autonomously in a fast paced environment Understanding of auction mechanics, pricing strategies, or related marketplace dynamics Knowledge of digital advertising ecosystems, including programmatic advertising and sponsored search Preferred Qualifications Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or PhD) in a quantitative or technical field Familiarity with AI tools, LLMs, or agent based systems, including practical experience applying these technologies to product development Previous experience at a technology company or marketplace business Familiarity with agile development methodologies and product development lifecycles Experience in two sided marketplace products or platforms connecting supply and demand The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $173,000.00 to $242,500.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $277,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role. Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual's knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future. Expedia Group is proud to offer a wide range of benefits to support employees and their families, including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. To fuel each employee's passion for travel, we offer a wellness & travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and an International Airlines Travel Agent (IATAN) membership. View our full list of benefits. Accommodation requests If you need assistance with any part of the application or recruiting process due to a disability, or other physical or mental health conditions, please reach out to our Recruiting Accommodations Team through the Accommodation Request. We are proud to be named as a Best Place to Work on Glassdoor in 2024 and be recognized for award winning culture by organizations like Forbes, TIME, Disability:IN, and others. Expedia Group's family of brands includes: Brand Expedia Expedia Partner Solutions, Vrbo , trivago , Orbitz , Travelocity , Hotwire , Wotif , ebookers , CheapTickets , Expedia Group Media Solutions, Expedia Local Expert and Expedia Cruises . Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group's Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never provide sensitive, personal information to someone unless you're confident who the recipient is. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or any other messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain The official website to find and apply for job openings at Expedia Group is Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
Technical Director - Civil Engineering page is loaded Technical Director - Civil Engineeringlocations: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Newcastle upon Tyne.Albany Court: GB.Manchester.Piccadilly: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grove: GB.Cambridge.Wellbrook Courttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-151019 Job Description Overview Shape the Future of our cities and environments. The Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Technical Director for Civil Engineering to join our team in the UK. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Civil Engineer that can both lead as technical expert in civil design and driving forward business results.AtkinsRéalis specialise in all aspects of civil engineering within the Land Development Sector for significant infrastructure projects in the UK and internationally. Civil Engineering project opportunities also stretch to other sectors such as nuclear energy, defence, and water infrastructure projects. We're committed to providing industry-leading engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle from feasibility to commissioning, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases.As a key member of our technical leadership team, you'll play a vital role in shaping and delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects for our Land Development projects - projects like Sizewell C, Ministry of Defence Programmes, Net Zero and Renewable Energy Projects, Homes England, Revantage UK, MADE Partnership, and more. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support.By providing technical leadership across the organisation you'll drive results, by contributing to functional strategy, influencing senior stakeholders, and leading within the civil group and multidisciplinary project teams, to deliver measurable outcomes. In this role, you will set direction for complex, high-impact projects and initiatives, anticipate business and regulatory challenges or changes, and develop innovative solutions and offerings that move the business forward.Become part of a team where every voice matters, and together we can tackle our clients' toughest challenges. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment where world-class talent thrives without boundaries. For us, collaboration isn't a buzzword. We value the different perspectives our people bring and recognise everyone for their contributions equally. We also know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you with whatever you need.Being a Technical Director with us involves UK wide travel. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week travel/office based. This position can be based at any of our main locations: Epsom, London, Bristol, Exeter, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, or Glasgow. It can also be based in our other offices but may require additional travel to main locations as needed: Peterborough, Cambridge, Cardiff, Swansea, Derby, Leeds, Belfast, Edinburgh. Your roleAs a Civil Engineering Technical Director in the D&AT Practice, the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities: Provide Technical Leadership within discipline for the national D&AT practice and influence D&AT Practice wide initiatives and recommend best practices to improve internal process and services. Serve as a recognised expert and technical authority in Civil Engineering across the D&AT Practice and wider AtkinsRéalis business. Provide visible representation of your and AtkinsRéalis' Civil Engineering technical expertise to our current and prospective clients. Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including internal and external clients, operational staff, project teams, or external stakeholders. Recommend and drive improvements to processes, services, and technical practices while ensuring robust engineering governance is consistently upheld. Oversee technical input into bid proposals, defining the delivery strategy and working with cross functional teams to prepare high quality, compliant, competitive submissions. Proactively identify opportunities for cross selling and business growth, using commercial insight to strengthen and expand client relationships and selling our value proposition to clients. Grow, develop, and manage the Civil Engineering capability within the national practice, supporting talent development and succession planning. Anticipate emerging business, regulatory, and technology challenges, identifying risks and opportunities early and advising senior leadership. Provide strategic oversight across multiple complex, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring technical excellence, safe delivery, and alignment with client and practice objectives. Work independently even in the most challenging situations. Act as the point of escalation for the most complex technical matters and exercise personal judgement to find solutions. About you The ideal candidate would be a well-rounded and versatile individual who exemplifies the following key skills and attributes: A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Chartered Civil Engineer. Extensive experience in progressively senior technical roles, including significant leadership of complex, high risk, cross disciplinary projects and programmes. Nationally or international recognised subject matter expertise in utilities, drainage, paved and unpaved surfaces, access and accessibility, earthworks and construction logistics. Experience in the Energy or Defence markets is beneficial. Takes broad perspective to identify innovative solutions, challenges the status quo. Comprehensive knowledge and expertise in civil engineering including drainage, utilities, pavements and earthworks with experience across all design phases including construction. Expert knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, including CDM Regulations. Champion continuous improvement, driving enhancements to processes, services, technical standards, and innovation across the practice. Commercially astute, with experience shaping winning proposals and driving practice or business growth. Demonstrates strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas with clarity, anticipating challenges and persuading senior stakeholders to adopt new perspectives, and navigate diverse, international and cross-cultural delivery. A proactive, highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to drive teamwork and shared success across projects and the wider AtkinsRéalis D&AT practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Technical Director - Civil Engineering page is loaded Technical Director - Civil Engineeringlocations: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Newcastle upon Tyne.Albany Court: GB.Manchester.Piccadilly: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grove: GB.Cambridge.Wellbrook Courttime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R-151019 Job Description Overview Shape the Future of our cities and environments. The Design & Advanced Technology (D&AT) Practice of AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Technical Director for Civil Engineering to join our team in the UK. We are looking for an energetic and experienced Civil Engineer that can both lead as technical expert in civil design and driving forward business results.AtkinsRéalis specialise in all aspects of civil engineering within the Land Development Sector for significant infrastructure projects in the UK and internationally. Civil Engineering project opportunities also stretch to other sectors such as nuclear energy, defence, and water infrastructure projects. We're committed to providing industry-leading engineering solutions right through the project lifecycle from feasibility to commissioning, with value added through client-side support as well as construction phases.As a key member of our technical leadership team, you'll play a vital role in shaping and delivering transformational programmes for critical UK infrastructure, with opportunities to work on landmark engineering projects for our Land Development projects - projects like Sizewell C, Ministry of Defence Programmes, Net Zero and Renewable Energy Projects, Homes England, Revantage UK, MADE Partnership, and more. We're committed to providing industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, adding value through client-side and construction-phase support.By providing technical leadership across the organisation you'll drive results, by contributing to functional strategy, influencing senior stakeholders, and leading within the civil group and multidisciplinary project teams, to deliver measurable outcomes. In this role, you will set direction for complex, high-impact projects and initiatives, anticipate business and regulatory challenges or changes, and develop innovative solutions and offerings that move the business forward.Become part of a team where every voice matters, and together we can tackle our clients' toughest challenges. We foster a diverse and inclusive environment where world-class talent thrives without boundaries. For us, collaboration isn't a buzzword. We value the different perspectives our people bring and recognise everyone for their contributions equally. We also know that different people have different priorities, which is why we're here to support you with whatever you need.Being a Technical Director with us involves UK wide travel. We offer hybrid working which involves 3 days per week travel/office based. This position can be based at any of our main locations: Epsom, London, Bristol, Exeter, Birmingham, Manchester, Newcastle, or Glasgow. It can also be based in our other offices but may require additional travel to main locations as needed: Peterborough, Cambridge, Cardiff, Swansea, Derby, Leeds, Belfast, Edinburgh. Your roleAs a Civil Engineering Technical Director in the D&AT Practice, the successful candidate would have the following responsibilities: Provide Technical Leadership within discipline for the national D&AT practice and influence D&AT Practice wide initiatives and recommend best practices to improve internal process and services. Serve as a recognised expert and technical authority in Civil Engineering across the D&AT Practice and wider AtkinsRéalis business. Provide visible representation of your and AtkinsRéalis' Civil Engineering technical expertise to our current and prospective clients. Collaborate with stakeholders at all levels, including internal and external clients, operational staff, project teams, or external stakeholders. Recommend and drive improvements to processes, services, and technical practices while ensuring robust engineering governance is consistently upheld. Oversee technical input into bid proposals, defining the delivery strategy and working with cross functional teams to prepare high quality, compliant, competitive submissions. Proactively identify opportunities for cross selling and business growth, using commercial insight to strengthen and expand client relationships and selling our value proposition to clients. Grow, develop, and manage the Civil Engineering capability within the national practice, supporting talent development and succession planning. Anticipate emerging business, regulatory, and technology challenges, identifying risks and opportunities early and advising senior leadership. Provide strategic oversight across multiple complex, multidisciplinary projects, ensuring technical excellence, safe delivery, and alignment with client and practice objectives. Work independently even in the most challenging situations. Act as the point of escalation for the most complex technical matters and exercise personal judgement to find solutions. About you The ideal candidate would be a well-rounded and versatile individual who exemplifies the following key skills and attributes: A degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent. Chartered Civil Engineer. Extensive experience in progressively senior technical roles, including significant leadership of complex, high risk, cross disciplinary projects and programmes. Nationally or international recognised subject matter expertise in utilities, drainage, paved and unpaved surfaces, access and accessibility, earthworks and construction logistics. Experience in the Energy or Defence markets is beneficial. Takes broad perspective to identify innovative solutions, challenges the status quo. Comprehensive knowledge and expertise in civil engineering including drainage, utilities, pavements and earthworks with experience across all design phases including construction. Expert knowledge of current design codes and standards as well as industry best practices, including CDM Regulations. Champion continuous improvement, driving enhancements to processes, services, technical standards, and innovation across the practice. Commercially astute, with experience shaping winning proposals and driving practice or business growth. Demonstrates strong communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas with clarity, anticipating challenges and persuading senior stakeholders to adopt new perspectives, and navigate diverse, international and cross-cultural delivery. A proactive, highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to drive teamwork and shared success across projects and the wider AtkinsRéalis D&AT practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will
Look Ahead Care Support and Housing
Islington, London
We're looking for an organised, proactive and resilient Partnership Development Manager to join our New Business Team located at our Head Office in Islington. £35,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. This postholder will play a vital role as Look Ahead works to maintain and gain service contracts aligned to our ambitious Business Development Strategy and business plan. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can work closely with operational colleagues and other teams to support every part of the business development process including partnership building, strategic positioning, service design and bid writing and management. The shift pattern for this role is as follows: M7,T7,W7,T7,F7 Salary range of £35,000-75,000 depending on experience. What you'll do: Summary of Responsibilities - Relationship Management: Building relationships with commissioners and stakeholders in supported accommodation and health in a dedicated geographic area covering all of our client groups - learning disabilities, mental health, homelessness, young people - Commercial Business Partnering: Work with operational colleagues in designated patch to support the end-to-end business development process including contract extensions and renegotiations. - Tender Management: Monitoring, managing, and drafting high- quality submissions, for Local Authority and Health Trusts, frameworks and Dynamic Purchasing Systems, focusing primarily on own patch but contributing to and supporting tender exercises coordinated by other members of the business development team as required. - Strategic Positioning: Analysing evaluation criteria and advising on bid competitiveness and commercial strategies, including presenting proposed models and contract prices at internal risk panels to gain Senior Leadership approval This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: - A genuine interest in housing and social care and a commitment to Look Ahead's mission - Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, particularly in terms of working under pressure and responding to multiple and competing demands on your time - Imaginative and resourceful - able to contribute to the development of new ideas for services - Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with internal and external contacts What you'll bring: Essential: - Eligible to live and work in the UK - Educated to degree level or equivalent work experience - Extensive business development, fundraising or sales experience - Experience of bid writing Desirable: - A qualification in social care/psychology/policy would be an advantage About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see our website for full Job description
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
We're looking for an organised, proactive and resilient Partnership Development Manager to join our New Business Team located at our Head Office in Islington. £35,000.00 per annum, working 35 hours per week. Want to feel like you have an exciting future? You'll feel at home here. Making you feel at home here means helping you thrive in every way. That's why we offer a wide range of benefits, award-winning Learning & Development and a culture that welcomes all. These aren't token gestures - we've thought long and hard about how best to support our team. After all, our people are doing something amazing: helping to transform lives every day. Our benefits include: Annual leave increasing up to 30 days with length of service Free DBS Exclusive discounts and cashback via Reward Gateway and opportunity to buy a Blue Light Card Fully paid induction programme and further training ILM courses and Apprenticeship Programmes Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme for 24-7 confidential support Online wellbeing resources A generous pension - we will contribute up to 4% and life assurance cover up to £10,000 (T&Cs apply) Quarterly Staff Awards to reward & recognise our amazing staff's commitment and contribution All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment as Look Ahead are not able to offer sponsorship. This postholder will play a vital role as Look Ahead works to maintain and gain service contracts aligned to our ambitious Business Development Strategy and business plan. We are looking for a dynamic individual who can work closely with operational colleagues and other teams to support every part of the business development process including partnership building, strategic positioning, service design and bid writing and management. The shift pattern for this role is as follows: M7,T7,W7,T7,F7 Salary range of £35,000-75,000 depending on experience. What you'll do: Summary of Responsibilities - Relationship Management: Building relationships with commissioners and stakeholders in supported accommodation and health in a dedicated geographic area covering all of our client groups - learning disabilities, mental health, homelessness, young people - Commercial Business Partnering: Work with operational colleagues in designated patch to support the end-to-end business development process including contract extensions and renegotiations. - Tender Management: Monitoring, managing, and drafting high- quality submissions, for Local Authority and Health Trusts, frameworks and Dynamic Purchasing Systems, focusing primarily on own patch but contributing to and supporting tender exercises coordinated by other members of the business development team as required. - Strategic Positioning: Analysing evaluation criteria and advising on bid competitiveness and commercial strategies, including presenting proposed models and contract prices at internal risk panels to gain Senior Leadership approval This is not an exhaustive list of all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time and is subject to change in accordance with the needs of Look Ahead About you: - A genuine interest in housing and social care and a commitment to Look Ahead's mission - Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills, particularly in terms of working under pressure and responding to multiple and competing demands on your time - Imaginative and resourceful - able to contribute to the development of new ideas for services - Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work well with internal and external contacts What you'll bring: Essential: - Eligible to live and work in the UK - Educated to degree level or equivalent work experience - Extensive business development, fundraising or sales experience - Experience of bid writing Desirable: - A qualification in social care/psychology/policy would be an advantage About us: Look Ahead is a leading, not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. As an organisation we deliver over 100 services, providing support to thousands of customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive. We work across mental health, homelessness and complex needs, young people and care leavers and learning disabilities so there are plenty of opportunities to grow and progress your career with us. We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values: We focus on Excellence and innovation. We are Caring and Compassionate. We are Inclusive and Trusted. We work in Partnership and are One-Team. Look Ahead is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers and volunteers to share this commitment. If your application for this role is unsuccessful, but we feel that you would be suitable for another role, we may contact you to discuss alternative opportunities. If this occurs you would not need to submit another application for the alternative role. We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds. Please see our website for full Job description
Job Title: SeniorNew Product Introduction Manager Function: Manufacturing Duration: Permanent Hours : Full Time (37 hours per week) Location(s): Glenrothes or Livingston Security Clearance Requirements: Baseline. - Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship. Why join Raytheon Raytheon UK is a powerhouse in defence and aerospace, where innovation meets impact. As a key partner to the UK government and global customers, we tackle the toughest challenges across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Beyond cutting-edge defence solutions, we lead the way in digital training transformation for both military and commercial clients. At Raytheon UK, you will work with pioneering technology, collaborate with top industry experts, and be part of a dynamic team that fuels your growth. Whether you're looking to push boundaries, develop your skills, or make a real-world impact, your future starts here. Strategic Leadership : Direct a cross-functional team of manufacturing and process engineers to design and industrialise new electronic products, from initial design concept (RFQ) through to full production handover. Lifecycle Management : Lead products through formal stage-gate processes (e.g., AS9145, APQP) from initial bid and concept to production handover. Design for Excellence (DfX) : Champion Design for Manufacturability (DfM), Testability (DfT), and Cost (DfC) to ensure designs are robust and cost-effective. Risk Mitigation : Manage Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRL) and conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify and resolve production risks early. Supply Chain Integration : Collaborate with procurement and external suppliers to ensure component availability and manufacturing capability. Risk Mitigation : Proactively identify and resolve technical or supply chain risks using PFMEA and root-cause analysis (RCCA). Technical Reporting : Establish project baselines for cost, schedule, and quality, providing regular updates to senior leadership and customers. Cost & Schedule Control : Establish and monitor project baselines for cost, schedule, and scope, frequently reporting progress to senior stakeholders. Process Development : Drive the creation of manufacturing plans, work instructions, tooling, and fixture requirements. Cross-Functional Coordination : Align diverse departments-including R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations-to achieve successful launch goals. Manufacturing Readiness : Oversee Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) assessments and maturation plans to ensure production lines are capable and stable. Gate Review Management : Chair and manage NPI Gate processes, Design Gate reviews, and Production Readiness Reviews. Experience : Significant experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or management capacity. Sector Expertise : Proven track record in a highly regulated environment, such as Aerospace (AS9100/9102), Defence, or Space. Standards Knowledge : Expertise in industry-specific standards such as AS9100 , AS9145 (APQP/PPAP), and J-STD-001 . Security Clearance : Ability to obtain and maintain national security vetting (e.g., UK SC or US Secret clearance) is often mandatory. Project Management : Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet) and methodologies (PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable). Security Clearance : Ability to obtain and maintain national security clearance (e.g., SC or Secret clearance) is a standard requirement for defence-related roles. Electronics Expertise : Deep understanding of PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly), SMT (Surface Mount Technology), and microelectronics assembly processes. Methodologies : Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and project management frameworks such as PRINCE2 or PMP . Systems Proficiency : Skilled in using ERP/MRP tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and PLM software for configuration control and BOM management. Testing & Quality : Deep understanding of PFMEA, Root Cause Analysis (RCCA), and automated test equipment (ATE) for electro-mechanical systems. Analytical Ability : Strong data-driven decision-making skills to optimise cycle times and reduce unit production costs. Design for Excellence (DfX) : Deep understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DfM) and Design to Unit Production Cost (DTUPC). Technical Interpretation : Ability to interpret complex drawings, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and GD&T specifications. Advanced Manufacturing : Knowledge of CNC machining, automation, special processes (e.g., heat treating, welding), or electronics assembly (SMT/CCA). Education : A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical , Electronic , or Manufacturing Engineering . Competitive salaries. 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr) Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) Company bonus scheme (discretionary). 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension. Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others. Enhanced sick pay. Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements. Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role. A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities. Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: SeniorNew Product Introduction Manager Function: Manufacturing Duration: Permanent Hours : Full Time (37 hours per week) Location(s): Glenrothes or Livingston Security Clearance Requirements: Baseline. - Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship. Why join Raytheon Raytheon UK is a powerhouse in defence and aerospace, where innovation meets impact. As a key partner to the UK government and global customers, we tackle the toughest challenges across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Beyond cutting-edge defence solutions, we lead the way in digital training transformation for both military and commercial clients. At Raytheon UK, you will work with pioneering technology, collaborate with top industry experts, and be part of a dynamic team that fuels your growth. Whether you're looking to push boundaries, develop your skills, or make a real-world impact, your future starts here. Strategic Leadership : Direct a cross-functional team of manufacturing and process engineers to design and industrialise new electronic products, from initial design concept (RFQ) through to full production handover. Lifecycle Management : Lead products through formal stage-gate processes (e.g., AS9145, APQP) from initial bid and concept to production handover. Design for Excellence (DfX) : Champion Design for Manufacturability (DfM), Testability (DfT), and Cost (DfC) to ensure designs are robust and cost-effective. Risk Mitigation : Manage Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRL) and conduct Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) to identify and resolve production risks early. Supply Chain Integration : Collaborate with procurement and external suppliers to ensure component availability and manufacturing capability. Risk Mitigation : Proactively identify and resolve technical or supply chain risks using PFMEA and root-cause analysis (RCCA). Technical Reporting : Establish project baselines for cost, schedule, and quality, providing regular updates to senior leadership and customers. Cost & Schedule Control : Establish and monitor project baselines for cost, schedule, and scope, frequently reporting progress to senior stakeholders. Process Development : Drive the creation of manufacturing plans, work instructions, tooling, and fixture requirements. Cross-Functional Coordination : Align diverse departments-including R&D, Quality, Supply Chain, and Operations-to achieve successful launch goals. Manufacturing Readiness : Oversee Manufacturing Readiness Level (MRL) assessments and maturation plans to ensure production lines are capable and stable. Gate Review Management : Chair and manage NPI Gate processes, Design Gate reviews, and Production Readiness Reviews. Experience : Significant experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 2-3 years in a leadership or management capacity. Sector Expertise : Proven track record in a highly regulated environment, such as Aerospace (AS9100/9102), Defence, or Space. Standards Knowledge : Expertise in industry-specific standards such as AS9100 , AS9145 (APQP/PPAP), and J-STD-001 . Security Clearance : Ability to obtain and maintain national security vetting (e.g., UK SC or US Secret clearance) is often mandatory. Project Management : Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet) and methodologies (PMP or PRINCE2 certification is highly desirable). Security Clearance : Ability to obtain and maintain national security clearance (e.g., SC or Secret clearance) is a standard requirement for defence-related roles. Electronics Expertise : Deep understanding of PCBA (Printed Circuit Board Assembly), SMT (Surface Mount Technology), and microelectronics assembly processes. Methodologies : Proficiency in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and project management frameworks such as PRINCE2 or PMP . Systems Proficiency : Skilled in using ERP/MRP tools (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and PLM software for configuration control and BOM management. Testing & Quality : Deep understanding of PFMEA, Root Cause Analysis (RCCA), and automated test equipment (ATE) for electro-mechanical systems. Analytical Ability : Strong data-driven decision-making skills to optimise cycle times and reduce unit production costs. Design for Excellence (DfX) : Deep understanding of Design for Manufacturability (DfM) and Design to Unit Production Cost (DTUPC). Technical Interpretation : Ability to interpret complex drawings, Bill of Materials (BOMs), and GD&T specifications. Advanced Manufacturing : Knowledge of CNC machining, automation, special processes (e.g., heat treating, welding), or electronics assembly (SMT/CCA). Education : A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical , Electronic , or Manufacturing Engineering . Competitive salaries. 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, plus opportunity to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr) Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution) Company bonus scheme (discretionary). 6 times salary 'Life Assurance' with pension. Flexible Benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice schemes, including Health Cashplan, Dental, and Cycle to Work amongst others. Enhanced sick pay. Enhanced family friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity & shared parental leave 37hr working week, although hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site-specific arrangements. Remote, hybrid and site based working opportunities, dependant on your needs and the requirements of the role. A grownup flexible working culture that is output, not time spent at desk, focussed. More formal flexible working arrangements can also be requested and assessed subject to the role. Please enquire or highlight any request to our Talent Acquisition team to explore the flexible working possibilities. Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year
We are recruiting for a talented Hardware Design Engineer to join our client's Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability team on a 6-month contract. Part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), this team designs, integrates, and validates innovative test system hardware solutions that support products throughout their lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects, ensure technical excellence, and help drive engineering success. Role: Test Development Engineer Pay: 50 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 6 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance : SC Required however can start on BPSS Essential Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained. Define & specify test approaches, identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. Carry out team planning, risk management and quality activities in collaboration with the Engineering Project Manager Production of documentation to support the in-service use of products Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids Manage assigned budgets and lead, develop and motivate team members Report against work programmes Make Engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility Ensure team size & capability mix is optimised for successful delivery of work packages & projects Support of less experienced team members Keep up to date in the relevant technical areas Essential Experience Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
Apr 18, 2026
Contractor
We are recruiting for a talented Hardware Design Engineer to join our client's Test Equipment Hardware Design Capability team on a 6-month contract. Part of the Test Equipment Centre of Excellence (TE CofEx), this team designs, integrates, and validates innovative test system hardware solutions that support products throughout their lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects, ensure technical excellence, and help drive engineering success. Role: Test Development Engineer Pay: 50 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 6 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance : SC Required however can start on BPSS Essential Responsibilities Prepare specifications & develop designs in line with all quality and technical standards. Develop proposals for investigations & solutions, following investigation and analysis of technical issues. Carry out design appraisals to ensure all standards are maintained. Define & specify test approaches, identifying any potential improvements to test/diagnostic processes. Carry out team planning, risk management and quality activities in collaboration with the Engineering Project Manager Production of documentation to support the in-service use of products Support the identification of business opportunities and the preparation of bids Manage assigned budgets and lead, develop and motivate team members Report against work programmes Make Engineering decisions within own sphere of responsibility Ensure team size & capability mix is optimised for successful delivery of work packages & projects Support of less experienced team members Keep up to date in the relevant technical areas Essential Experience Skilled Hardware Design Engineers with proven experience to support the design, integration and validation of test system hardware solutions. Knowledge of test needs and techniques in support of product life cycle development. Experience of Design Proving and performance testing during development. Experience of Environmental and EMC testing during qualification. Strong document writing skills associated with Test Equipment hardware design needs. Experience of managing packages of work is highly desirable. If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants. " on Twitter for all of our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at anytime! Thank you for your follow!"
We have an immediate opportunity for an interim Commercial Finance Manager to lead the financial and commercial development of bids and tenders, providing robust pricing, advanced financial modelling, and commercial insight to support competitive and profitable submissions. Strong stake holder management experience is key in this role as you will partner with Finance, Sales, Bid Teams, Operations, click apply for full job details
Apr 18, 2026
Seasonal
We have an immediate opportunity for an interim Commercial Finance Manager to lead the financial and commercial development of bids and tenders, providing robust pricing, advanced financial modelling, and commercial insight to support competitive and profitable submissions. Strong stake holder management experience is key in this role as you will partner with Finance, Sales, Bid Teams, Operations, click apply for full job details
Senior Commercial Finance Manager / Manchester (Hybrid working) / Salary £75,000 - £85,000 + 15% bonus Accountable Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with our client who are a leading organisation within their sector. We are looking for a proactive and commercially focused Senior Commercial Finance Manager to support our clients senior leadership team and partner closely with business unit Directors. This role sits at the centre of financial decision-making, providing insight, challenge, and strategic support to help drive performance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Business Partnering & Strategic Support - build strong working relationships with senior stakeholders, offering meaningful financial insight to influence strategic and operational decisions. Partner with Directors to shape annual budgets, track financial performance, and deliver clear, concise reporting including forecasts and variance analysis. Cashflow & Performance Management -oversee and analyse cashflow activity, highlighting emerging issues early and presenting solutions to keep the business on track. Drive improvements in financial and operational performance, reviewing contract results, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending forward-looking actions. Provide financial guidance on new initiatives, commercial bids, and investment proposals. Evaluate risks and opportunities across business units and implement actions that safeguard financial performance and support business growth. Work collaboratively with teams across the organisation to ensure financial objectives are aligned with broader strategic goals. Support process enhancement, helping to strengthen reporting quality, consistency, and financial governance. Responsible for 2 direct reports. Experience & Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong background in commercially oriented finance roles, ideally with experience supporting operational leaders or business units. Confident communicator who can translate financial information for non-finance stakeholders and influence effectively. Comfortable working at pace, managing competing priorities, and navigating a dynamic, evolving business environment. Experience of managing finance teams. A collaborative leader with a supportive approach to developing and mentoring colleagues. To discuss this role in more detail please contact Lauren Harrison at Accountable Recruitment on
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Senior Commercial Finance Manager / Manchester (Hybrid working) / Salary £75,000 - £85,000 + 15% bonus Accountable Recruitment are pleased to be partnering with our client who are a leading organisation within their sector. We are looking for a proactive and commercially focused Senior Commercial Finance Manager to support our clients senior leadership team and partner closely with business unit Directors. This role sits at the centre of financial decision-making, providing insight, challenge, and strategic support to help drive performance across the organisation. Key Responsibilities: Business Partnering & Strategic Support - build strong working relationships with senior stakeholders, offering meaningful financial insight to influence strategic and operational decisions. Partner with Directors to shape annual budgets, track financial performance, and deliver clear, concise reporting including forecasts and variance analysis. Cashflow & Performance Management -oversee and analyse cashflow activity, highlighting emerging issues early and presenting solutions to keep the business on track. Drive improvements in financial and operational performance, reviewing contract results, identifying inefficiencies, and recommending forward-looking actions. Provide financial guidance on new initiatives, commercial bids, and investment proposals. Evaluate risks and opportunities across business units and implement actions that safeguard financial performance and support business growth. Work collaboratively with teams across the organisation to ensure financial objectives are aligned with broader strategic goals. Support process enhancement, helping to strengthen reporting quality, consistency, and financial governance. Responsible for 2 direct reports. Experience & Qualifications Fully qualified accountant (ACA / ACCA / CIMA) Strong background in commercially oriented finance roles, ideally with experience supporting operational leaders or business units. Confident communicator who can translate financial information for non-finance stakeholders and influence effectively. Comfortable working at pace, managing competing priorities, and navigating a dynamic, evolving business environment. Experience of managing finance teams. A collaborative leader with a supportive approach to developing and mentoring colleagues. To discuss this role in more detail please contact Lauren Harrison at Accountable Recruitment on
Bid Manager - Defence & Security Location: North Essex (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Type: Permanent, Full-Time We're currently partnering with a growing Defence & Security organisation that is looking to hire an experienced Bid Manager to support a strong and expanding sales pipeline. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on Defence bid experience, particularly managing and coordinating bids, proposals, and tenders across a range of contract values. This is a key, customer-facing role, working closely with Sales, Engineering, Legal, and Delivery teams, and offers real ownership of the bid framework within the Defence function. The Role As Bid Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the end-to-end bid lifecycle, from opportunity qualification through to submission, contract support, and handover to delivery. You'll be managing multiple bids concurrently and ensuring high-quality, compliant, and compelling responses within tight deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate Defence & Security bids, proposals, and tenders from initial opportunity through to contract award Own and continually improve the bid management process and frameworks Lead bid kick-offs and reviews, assigning actions and managing timelines Work closely with Sales, Engineering, Project Management, Legal, and CTO teams to gather inputs Prepare and contribute directly to technical and commercial bid documentation, including delivery plans Respond to supplier onboarding and due diligence questionnaires Manage and track opportunities across government and Defence frameworks Own and maintain the CRM system (HubSpot), producing pipeline and sales performance reporting Support legal review of contracts, Ts&Cs, and bid documentation Manage subcontractor and partner input on collaborative bids Oversee order acceptance and ensure a smooth handover to delivery teams Coordinate weekly and forward-looking resource requirements with engineering and delivery teams About You Proven experience managing Defence-sector bids, tenders, or proposals Strong understanding of government procurement and Defence frameworks, alongside B2B bidding Background in a technical services or engineering-led environment Experience producing both commercial and technical proposal documentation Confident in client-facing and internal stakeholder environments Degree-qualified in Electronics, Physics, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience) Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple deadlines A self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous Defence programmes Why Apply? High-impact role with real ownership of Defence bidding activity Regular involvement in live Defence opportunities across all value levels Hybrid working model Opportunity to shape and improve bid processes within a growing Defence organisation For further information, apply now!
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Bid Manager - Defence & Security Location: North Essex (Hybrid - 3 days onsite) Type: Permanent, Full-Time We're currently partnering with a growing Defence & Security organisation that is looking to hire an experienced Bid Manager to support a strong and expanding sales pipeline. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on Defence bid experience, particularly managing and coordinating bids, proposals, and tenders across a range of contract values. This is a key, customer-facing role, working closely with Sales, Engineering, Legal, and Delivery teams, and offers real ownership of the bid framework within the Defence function. The Role As Bid Manager, you'll take full responsibility for the end-to-end bid lifecycle, from opportunity qualification through to submission, contract support, and handover to delivery. You'll be managing multiple bids concurrently and ensuring high-quality, compliant, and compelling responses within tight deadlines. Key Responsibilities Manage and coordinate Defence & Security bids, proposals, and tenders from initial opportunity through to contract award Own and continually improve the bid management process and frameworks Lead bid kick-offs and reviews, assigning actions and managing timelines Work closely with Sales, Engineering, Project Management, Legal, and CTO teams to gather inputs Prepare and contribute directly to technical and commercial bid documentation, including delivery plans Respond to supplier onboarding and due diligence questionnaires Manage and track opportunities across government and Defence frameworks Own and maintain the CRM system (HubSpot), producing pipeline and sales performance reporting Support legal review of contracts, Ts&Cs, and bid documentation Manage subcontractor and partner input on collaborative bids Oversee order acceptance and ensure a smooth handover to delivery teams Coordinate weekly and forward-looking resource requirements with engineering and delivery teams About You Proven experience managing Defence-sector bids, tenders, or proposals Strong understanding of government procurement and Defence frameworks, alongside B2B bidding Background in a technical services or engineering-led environment Experience producing both commercial and technical proposal documentation Confident in client-facing and internal stakeholder environments Degree-qualified in Electronics, Physics, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience) Highly organised, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple deadlines A self-starter who thrives in fast-paced, ambiguous Defence programmes Why Apply? High-impact role with real ownership of Defence bidding activity Regular involvement in live Defence opportunities across all value levels Hybrid working model Opportunity to shape and improve bid processes within a growing Defence organisation For further information, apply now!
Key Responsibilities Define and lead a comprehensive AI strategy for Janus Henderson, continuously refining it based on emerging technologies and business needs. Lead a team of data scientists and AI engineers to develop predictive models and AI solutions, guiding the model development life cycle from proof of concept to deployment. Establish and enforce an AI governance framework, including model validation, transparency, fairness, and compliance with emerging AI regulations. Encourage collaboration across business units, embedding AI solutions into processes and supporting integration with technology teams. Monitor industry trends, evaluate new AI techniques and fintech innovations, and lead pilot programs to assess ROI and advocate for strategic investments in data science capabilities. Required Qualifications Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related quantitative field. 10+ years of experience in data science or analytics, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial capacity, preferably in financial services or asset management. Deep expertise in machine learning and statistical modeling, hands on experience developing and deploying models (e.g., predictive models, NLP, time series forecasting) and managing model risk in a regulated environment. Solid understanding of asset management business, including investment products, portfolio management, performance analytics and regulatory compliance reporting. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex analytical findings to senior executives and to influence decision making. Preferred Experience Direct experience within an asset management analytics or quantitative research team. Hands on experience establishing governance processes for AI/ML and familiarity with EU AI Act, SEC guidance on model risk and ethical AI frameworks. Proficiency with advanced analytics libraries and tools used in finance, including quantitative finance libraries, time series databases and visualization platforms such as Tableau or Power BI. Published work, patents or conference presentations related to AI or data science in finance. Technical Skills Programming: Python (pandas, scikit learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch), R, SQL, Jupyter notebooks and version control (Git). Machine Learning: regression, classification, clustering, tree based models, neural networks, MLOps practices and model deployment. Data Platforms: relational and NoSQL databases, time series stores, cloud data services (AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, Google BigQuery) and distributed computing frameworks. Analytics & BI: Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib/Plotly, Excel or similar tools for data storytelling. AI Ethics & Security: bias detection, explainability (LIME, SHAP), data anonymization, encryption and secure data enclaves. Soft Skills & Leadership Competencies Strategic vision for AI and analytics, communicating the vision to senior leaders. High ethical standards, advocating responsible AI and refusing use cases that pose undue risk. Exceptional storytelling ability, translating complex insights into plain language for non technical audiences. Collaborative influence across IT, investment, compliance and client teams. Mentorship, fostering continuous learning and recruiting top talent. Problem solving resilience, systematically addressing data quality, model performance and resource constraints. What to Expect When You Join Hybrid working with reasonable accommodations. Generous holiday policies and paid volunteer time. Professional development support, tuition reimbursement and continuing education. All inclusive diversity, equity and inclusion culture. Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services. Access to Headspace, ClassPass and other well being benefits. Unique employee events, including health challenges and evening socials. Supervisory Responsibilities Yes Potential for Growth Mentoring programs Leadership development Regular training sessions Career development services Continuing education courses Regulatory & Ethical Expectations You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm and abide by JHI policies applicable to your role, including adherence to the Investment Advisory Code of Ethics. Annual Bonus Opportunity Position may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool, with individual awards based on company, department, team and personal performance. Benefits Summary Comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, health and well being benefits, and flexible work arrangements. Equal Opportunity Statement Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Key Responsibilities Define and lead a comprehensive AI strategy for Janus Henderson, continuously refining it based on emerging technologies and business needs. Lead a team of data scientists and AI engineers to develop predictive models and AI solutions, guiding the model development life cycle from proof of concept to deployment. Establish and enforce an AI governance framework, including model validation, transparency, fairness, and compliance with emerging AI regulations. Encourage collaboration across business units, embedding AI solutions into processes and supporting integration with technology teams. Monitor industry trends, evaluate new AI techniques and fintech innovations, and lead pilot programs to assess ROI and advocate for strategic investments in data science capabilities. Required Qualifications Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related quantitative field. 10+ years of experience in data science or analytics, with at least 5 years in a leadership or managerial capacity, preferably in financial services or asset management. Deep expertise in machine learning and statistical modeling, hands on experience developing and deploying models (e.g., predictive models, NLP, time series forecasting) and managing model risk in a regulated environment. Solid understanding of asset management business, including investment products, portfolio management, performance analytics and regulatory compliance reporting. Demonstrated leadership and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex analytical findings to senior executives and to influence decision making. Preferred Experience Direct experience within an asset management analytics or quantitative research team. Hands on experience establishing governance processes for AI/ML and familiarity with EU AI Act, SEC guidance on model risk and ethical AI frameworks. Proficiency with advanced analytics libraries and tools used in finance, including quantitative finance libraries, time series databases and visualization platforms such as Tableau or Power BI. Published work, patents or conference presentations related to AI or data science in finance. Technical Skills Programming: Python (pandas, scikit learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch), R, SQL, Jupyter notebooks and version control (Git). Machine Learning: regression, classification, clustering, tree based models, neural networks, MLOps practices and model deployment. Data Platforms: relational and NoSQL databases, time series stores, cloud data services (AWS Redshift, Azure Synapse, Google BigQuery) and distributed computing frameworks. Analytics & BI: Tableau, Power BI, matplotlib/Plotly, Excel or similar tools for data storytelling. AI Ethics & Security: bias detection, explainability (LIME, SHAP), data anonymization, encryption and secure data enclaves. Soft Skills & Leadership Competencies Strategic vision for AI and analytics, communicating the vision to senior leaders. High ethical standards, advocating responsible AI and refusing use cases that pose undue risk. Exceptional storytelling ability, translating complex insights into plain language for non technical audiences. Collaborative influence across IT, investment, compliance and client teams. Mentorship, fostering continuous learning and recruiting top talent. Problem solving resilience, systematically addressing data quality, model performance and resource constraints. What to Expect When You Join Hybrid working with reasonable accommodations. Generous holiday policies and paid volunteer time. Professional development support, tuition reimbursement and continuing education. All inclusive diversity, equity and inclusion culture. Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services. Access to Headspace, ClassPass and other well being benefits. Unique employee events, including health challenges and evening socials. Supervisory Responsibilities Yes Potential for Growth Mentoring programs Leadership development Regular training sessions Career development services Continuing education courses Regulatory & Ethical Expectations You will be expected to understand the regulatory obligations of the firm and abide by JHI policies applicable to your role, including adherence to the Investment Advisory Code of Ethics. Annual Bonus Opportunity Position may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus award from the profit pool, with individual awards based on company, department, team and personal performance. Benefits Summary Comprehensive total rewards package including competitive compensation, pension/retirement plans, health and well being benefits, and flexible work arrangements. Equal Opportunity Statement Janus Henderson Investors is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. All applications are subject to background checks.
University of Northampton
Northampton, Northamptonshire
About the Job Interview Date: 13 or 15 May 2026 (TBC) The University of Northampton seeks to appoint a Senior Microscopist and Facility Manager to lead the operation, strategic development, and long term sustainability of its new advanced imaging facility. The post holder will have overall responsibility for the day to day management of the facility, delivering expert technical support, advice, and training in advanced microscopy to a diverse user base including academic staff, students, and external partners. An emphasis is placed on laser scanning and spinning disk confocal microscopy, with additional responsibility for developing capability and best practice in complementary techniques, including scanning electron microscopy and flow cytometry where applicable. The post involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and overseeing the full lifecycle of imaging equipment; developing and implementing standard operating procedures; ensuring robust health and safety, quality assurance, and compliance; and advising on data acquisition, analysis, management, and storage workflows. The post holder will support the integration of advanced microscopy into teaching and learning activities, including practical classes, demonstrations and student research projects, and will contribute as appropriate to grant applications, publications and high value equipment bids. In addition, the post includes supporting financial and operational sustainability through budget oversight, cost recovery models, income generation and reporting to funders, as well as representing the facility and University at internal and external meetings. The post holder will be expected to supervise and mentor technical staff, demonstrators, and students, build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and engage in continuous professional development to maintain and enhance technical, leadership, and teaching or research expertise. About You You will have an academic background in a relevant scientific discipline, supported by a PhD or equivalent professional experience and extensive hands on expertise in advanced light microscopy for biological applications. This will include in depth experience with widefield microscopy and laser scanning and/or spinning disk confocal microscopy, alongside an understanding of biological sample preparation, labelling strategies and live cell imaging workflows. You will have proven experience working in a microscopy facility or similar shared research environment, with a demonstrable ability to train, support, and advise users with a wide range of experience levels. You will be highly competent in image acquisition, data processing, analysis, and long term data storage, and able to advise on best practice computational workflows that support high quality, reproducible research. You will bring operational and laboratory management skills, including procurement, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and lifecycle planning, together with a thorough understanding of health and safety requirements, quality assurance, and standard operating procedures. Experience in managing complex resources, supporting budgets, and contributing to cost recovery or income generation models will be advantageous. Familiarity with scanning electron microscopy, multicolour flow cytometry and associated data analysis software, or a clear willingness and aptitude to develop expertise in these areas, is desirable. You will be an effective communicator with excellent written and oral skills, able to build and maintain productive working relationships with academic, technical, student, and external stakeholders. You will be highly organised, detail oriented, and committed to delivering a high quality service in an environment with competing priorities. Experience of contributing to publications, funding bids and teaching or training activities will further support your suitability for this senior technical post. Qualifications First degree in a relevant science subject(s) PhD in relevant subject area, or equivalent experience Department The Northampton Advanced Imaging Facility (NAIF) aligns with the School of Life and Environmental Sciences, and sits within the Faculty of Education, Arts, Science and Technology. Right to Work All candidates will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in the UK during the interview process. The University is open to considering Skilled Worker visa sponsorship, provided that the eligibility criteria of the points based immigration system are met. Equality We welcome applications from individuals from underrepresented groups. The University of Northampton is committed to providing a vibrant, ethical, and sustainable environment that values equality, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment ensures an inclusive atmosphere for staff, students, and the public. We manage equality and diversity through key committees and formal policies, extending our responsibility to subsidiary companies and partnerships. Commitments Include Creating an Inclusive Environment: Adopting a zero tolerance approach to discrimination and ensuring all activities are inclusive. Supporting Students and Staff: Strengthening mental health support, enhancing disability confidence, and ensuring academic and professional support. Tackling Inequalities: Involving students in recruitment, integrating forums for equality data analysis, and supporting networks for protected characteristics. UON's Major Commitments Disability Confident Standalone Pledge IHRA Working Definition
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
About the Job Interview Date: 13 or 15 May 2026 (TBC) The University of Northampton seeks to appoint a Senior Microscopist and Facility Manager to lead the operation, strategic development, and long term sustainability of its new advanced imaging facility. The post holder will have overall responsibility for the day to day management of the facility, delivering expert technical support, advice, and training in advanced microscopy to a diverse user base including academic staff, students, and external partners. An emphasis is placed on laser scanning and spinning disk confocal microscopy, with additional responsibility for developing capability and best practice in complementary techniques, including scanning electron microscopy and flow cytometry where applicable. The post involves maintaining, troubleshooting, and overseeing the full lifecycle of imaging equipment; developing and implementing standard operating procedures; ensuring robust health and safety, quality assurance, and compliance; and advising on data acquisition, analysis, management, and storage workflows. The post holder will support the integration of advanced microscopy into teaching and learning activities, including practical classes, demonstrations and student research projects, and will contribute as appropriate to grant applications, publications and high value equipment bids. In addition, the post includes supporting financial and operational sustainability through budget oversight, cost recovery models, income generation and reporting to funders, as well as representing the facility and University at internal and external meetings. The post holder will be expected to supervise and mentor technical staff, demonstrators, and students, build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and engage in continuous professional development to maintain and enhance technical, leadership, and teaching or research expertise. About You You will have an academic background in a relevant scientific discipline, supported by a PhD or equivalent professional experience and extensive hands on expertise in advanced light microscopy for biological applications. This will include in depth experience with widefield microscopy and laser scanning and/or spinning disk confocal microscopy, alongside an understanding of biological sample preparation, labelling strategies and live cell imaging workflows. You will have proven experience working in a microscopy facility or similar shared research environment, with a demonstrable ability to train, support, and advise users with a wide range of experience levels. You will be highly competent in image acquisition, data processing, analysis, and long term data storage, and able to advise on best practice computational workflows that support high quality, reproducible research. You will bring operational and laboratory management skills, including procurement, equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and lifecycle planning, together with a thorough understanding of health and safety requirements, quality assurance, and standard operating procedures. Experience in managing complex resources, supporting budgets, and contributing to cost recovery or income generation models will be advantageous. Familiarity with scanning electron microscopy, multicolour flow cytometry and associated data analysis software, or a clear willingness and aptitude to develop expertise in these areas, is desirable. You will be an effective communicator with excellent written and oral skills, able to build and maintain productive working relationships with academic, technical, student, and external stakeholders. You will be highly organised, detail oriented, and committed to delivering a high quality service in an environment with competing priorities. Experience of contributing to publications, funding bids and teaching or training activities will further support your suitability for this senior technical post. Qualifications First degree in a relevant science subject(s) PhD in relevant subject area, or equivalent experience Department The Northampton Advanced Imaging Facility (NAIF) aligns with the School of Life and Environmental Sciences, and sits within the Faculty of Education, Arts, Science and Technology. Right to Work All candidates will be required to provide proof of their eligibility to work in the UK during the interview process. The University is open to considering Skilled Worker visa sponsorship, provided that the eligibility criteria of the points based immigration system are met. Equality We welcome applications from individuals from underrepresented groups. The University of Northampton is committed to providing a vibrant, ethical, and sustainable environment that values equality, diversity, and inclusion. Our commitment ensures an inclusive atmosphere for staff, students, and the public. We manage equality and diversity through key committees and formal policies, extending our responsibility to subsidiary companies and partnerships. Commitments Include Creating an Inclusive Environment: Adopting a zero tolerance approach to discrimination and ensuring all activities are inclusive. Supporting Students and Staff: Strengthening mental health support, enhancing disability confidence, and ensuring academic and professional support. Tackling Inequalities: Involving students in recruitment, integrating forums for equality data analysis, and supporting networks for protected characteristics. UON's Major Commitments Disability Confident Standalone Pledge IHRA Working Definition
Job Title: Bursary and Welfare Manager Location: National Support Centre, London SE1 Salary: £40k per year Job type: Full time, permanent Closing Date: 1st May 2026 Marine Society have an exciting new role! Help us deliver and expand our core bursary and welfare services and support the needs of seafarers. You will manage our highly renowned Slater scholarship fund and other training bursaries, together with the Coming Ashore mentoring programme and careers advice and guidance resources. You'll be expected to have a good understanding of seafaring training and certification requirements and have experience of working in the not-for-profit sector. A background working in the maritime sector is helpful but not essential. The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. We are currently looking for a Bursary and Welfare Manager to join our team. About the role: This new role is to manage the bursary and welfare services of Marine Society. This requires an in depth understanding of seafarer's needs and the training and certification they require to progress in their careers, both at sea and ashore. The manager will also oversee wider aspects of careers information and guidance and assisting with fundraising activity Responsibilities: Assess and process all bursary applications, including Slater Scholarships, Worcester, Hanway and Green Skills bursaries against clearly defined eligibility criteria Authorise the award of financial bursaries and approve beneficiary claims and expenses Maximise the use bursary funding and ensure successful outcomes for beneficiaries Identify new bursary funding opportunities and devise bids in collaboration with the fundraising team Manage the bursary and Coming Ashore programme restricted funds. Monitor and report on expenditure and activity Manage the operation of the Coming Ashore mentoring programme and ensure its sustainability Produce statistical reports and analysis pertaining to bursaries and welfare services for internal and external stakeholders. Put in place and maintain online and physical resources that provide seafarers with information, advice and guidance and supports maritime career development. To lead the annual Matrix accreditation process Work with the Digital Marketing Coordinator to ensure the effective marketing of bursary and welfare provision through a range of media and ensure the website remains up to date and relevant to seafarer needs. Represent Marine Society on external committees and forums that relate to welfare, including Merchant Navy Welfare Board and Nautilus Slater Management Committee Requirements: Educated to degree level or equivalent professional qualifications/experience In depth knowledge and understanding of the training needs of UK and international seafarers including their welfare and certification routes within the maritime sector both at sea and ashore Experience of working as team leader or manager in the not-for-profit sector Experience of preparing and presenting reports to management team and funders as required Ability to use social media and press effectively to inform and promote seafarer welfare and professional development. Benefits: 25 days annual leave per annum increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo pre-employment checks including a criminal record check. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Student Welfare Manager, Financial Aid Manager, Student Support Services Manager, Bursary and Scholarships Manager, Student Funding Manager, Welfare Services Manager, Student Wellbeing Manager, Financial Support Services Manager, Student Assistance Manager, and Student Services and Welfare Manager, may also be considered for this role.
Apr 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Bursary and Welfare Manager Location: National Support Centre, London SE1 Salary: £40k per year Job type: Full time, permanent Closing Date: 1st May 2026 Marine Society have an exciting new role! Help us deliver and expand our core bursary and welfare services and support the needs of seafarers. You will manage our highly renowned Slater scholarship fund and other training bursaries, together with the Coming Ashore mentoring programme and careers advice and guidance resources. You'll be expected to have a good understanding of seafaring training and certification requirements and have experience of working in the not-for-profit sector. A background working in the maritime sector is helpful but not essential. The Marine Society & Sea Cadets (MSSC) is the leading maritime charity for youth development and lifelong learning. We are a vibrant and growing charity inspiring young people to achieve their potential through challenge and nautical adventure and also enabling seafarers and maritime professionals to realise their potential through learning and career development. Working with our employees, cadets, and volunteers, we have built a strong vision and five-year Future Ready strategy to meet the growing demand for what we provide, both for young people, seafarers and maritime professionals - and the thousands who aspire to be the sea cadets and marine professionals of the future. It is also about equipping them to achieve their potential and thrive in a rapidly changing world, while growing our charity to benefit even more people - including those from under-represented or marginalised groups. We are currently looking for a Bursary and Welfare Manager to join our team. About the role: This new role is to manage the bursary and welfare services of Marine Society. This requires an in depth understanding of seafarer's needs and the training and certification they require to progress in their careers, both at sea and ashore. The manager will also oversee wider aspects of careers information and guidance and assisting with fundraising activity Responsibilities: Assess and process all bursary applications, including Slater Scholarships, Worcester, Hanway and Green Skills bursaries against clearly defined eligibility criteria Authorise the award of financial bursaries and approve beneficiary claims and expenses Maximise the use bursary funding and ensure successful outcomes for beneficiaries Identify new bursary funding opportunities and devise bids in collaboration with the fundraising team Manage the bursary and Coming Ashore programme restricted funds. Monitor and report on expenditure and activity Manage the operation of the Coming Ashore mentoring programme and ensure its sustainability Produce statistical reports and analysis pertaining to bursaries and welfare services for internal and external stakeholders. Put in place and maintain online and physical resources that provide seafarers with information, advice and guidance and supports maritime career development. To lead the annual Matrix accreditation process Work with the Digital Marketing Coordinator to ensure the effective marketing of bursary and welfare provision through a range of media and ensure the website remains up to date and relevant to seafarer needs. Represent Marine Society on external committees and forums that relate to welfare, including Merchant Navy Welfare Board and Nautilus Slater Management Committee Requirements: Educated to degree level or equivalent professional qualifications/experience In depth knowledge and understanding of the training needs of UK and international seafarers including their welfare and certification routes within the maritime sector both at sea and ashore Experience of working as team leader or manager in the not-for-profit sector Experience of preparing and presenting reports to management team and funders as required Ability to use social media and press effectively to inform and promote seafarer welfare and professional development. Benefits: 25 days annual leave per annum increasing with length of service Hybrid working for many roles Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance Generous pension (employer contribution up to 10%) Cycle to work scheme Wellbeing portal and EAP with 121 counselling Employee development: We are investing in our employees' development and have an annual calendar of learning and development opportunities, designed to support employees to develop into their roles and stretch them to achieve their full potential. All successful applicants are required to attend safeguarding training and undergo pre-employment checks including a criminal record check. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete your application. Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Student Welfare Manager, Financial Aid Manager, Student Support Services Manager, Bursary and Scholarships Manager, Student Funding Manager, Welfare Services Manager, Student Wellbeing Manager, Financial Support Services Manager, Student Assistance Manager, and Student Services and Welfare Manager, may also be considered for this role.
The Vacancy The application page will give you a single 'Upload your CV' option. Please use this CV upload option to upload a single document that includes both a Cover letter and a CV within a single document. Please use the Cover letter to outline how your skills, experience and knowledge meets the essential criteria of the role This is a fixed term contract role from June 2026 - 30 September 2027 Job purpose We are seeking a collaborative and experienced Project Manager with an applied understanding of quality improvement and evidence-based methodologies. This is a hands-on role for a team-player who combines project management with direct delivery. Our programme portfolio spans contextualised care, national audits, registries, antimicrobial stewardship and sustainability. You will play a crucial role in delivering this portfolio, coordinating partners, ensuring high-quality outputs and supporting the development of new resources, research and sector-facing activities. You will provide team management whilst ensuring the smooth running of complex workstreams, from planning through to evaluation. Key responsibilities Integration & Improvement Contribute to the development of and delivery of processes and shared frameworks and a joined-up approach across key RCVS Knowledge initiatives relating to improving quality. Support implementation of monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL/MEAL) mechanisms to assess programme outcomes. Manage procurement, negotiation, and delivery of work with external partners and contractors. Explore innovative approaches to income generation and contribute to funding applications that align with our charitable purpose. 2. Project Management & Delivery Manage planning, coordination, and delivery of assigned projects, including Contextualised Care, auditing and registries (National Neutering Audit, and Canine Cruciate Registry), Quality Improvement, antimicrobial stewardship, One Health and sustainability. Develop, manage and maintain project documentation, including project initiation documents, project plans, schedules, risk and issue log and resource plans, to ensure efficient and timely project delivery. Manage day-to-day operations of project delivery, working with internal and external contributors, technical suppliers, and partners. Ensure projects are delivered within scope, time, and quality expectations, escalating challenges appropriately. 3. Research & Evidence Support study design, data interpretation and analysis to ensure the quality and credibility of outputs and ensure methodologies are robust, evidence-based and aligned with project needs Lead the preparation of reports and summaries Support the clinical lead on stakeholder resources, literature searches (and other evidence gathering), ethical approval, peer-reviewed publications, and research quality and integrity assurance processes. 4. Stakeholder & Partnership Support Coordinate engagement with veterinary professionals, practices, researchers, and sector partners. Support advisory groups, steering groups, and collaborative networks. Work with the communications and marketing team to draft communications, updates, and briefing materials for internal and external audiences. 5. Line Management Provide line management to project officer(s), and support to other team members as appropriate. Promote a supportive, inclusive, and high-performance team culture. 6. Organisational Contribution Work closely with the head of department on programme development, impact tracking, and strategic alignment. Prepare reporting for governance committees, senior leadership, and external partners. Contribute to cross-functional working groups and organisational projects. Support fundraising activities, including stakeholder management, planning approaches, building organisational knowledge, drafting sections of grant applications or supporting evidence for external bids. 7. Other Contribute to the wider activities of RCVS Knowledge as appropriate. Undertake any other duties commensurate with the objectives of the post. Person Specification Essential Proven experience in project management managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders. Applied understanding of quality improvement and evidence-based methodologies. Experience working with data, clinical audits, or research processes. Demonstrable line management or supervisory experience. Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities. Experience in veterinary or human healthcare, research, clinical audit, or clinical registry environments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work well within a team and alongside clinicians, researchers, and external partners. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Demonstrated integrity and professionalism in all aspects of work. Desirable A master's degree (or equivalent) with a research component in veterinary medicine/science, veterinary nursing, Quality Improvement, behaviour change, or a related discipline. Experience supporting or contributing to fundraising, grant writing, or income generation activities. Experience developing or evaluating programme outcomes, MEL frameworks, or impact reporting. Vacancy closes 29th April 2026 1st Interviews - (online) - 5th & 6th May 2026 2nd Interviews - (In Person) - 13th May 2026 Please note you must be available on the dates above and ideally we are seeking a candidates who can start as soon as possible The application page will give you a single 'Upload your CV' option. Please use this CV upload option to upload a single document that includes both a Cover letter and a CV within a single document. Please use the Cover letter to outline how your skills, experience and knowledge meets the essential criteria of the role
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
The Vacancy The application page will give you a single 'Upload your CV' option. Please use this CV upload option to upload a single document that includes both a Cover letter and a CV within a single document. Please use the Cover letter to outline how your skills, experience and knowledge meets the essential criteria of the role This is a fixed term contract role from June 2026 - 30 September 2027 Job purpose We are seeking a collaborative and experienced Project Manager with an applied understanding of quality improvement and evidence-based methodologies. This is a hands-on role for a team-player who combines project management with direct delivery. Our programme portfolio spans contextualised care, national audits, registries, antimicrobial stewardship and sustainability. You will play a crucial role in delivering this portfolio, coordinating partners, ensuring high-quality outputs and supporting the development of new resources, research and sector-facing activities. You will provide team management whilst ensuring the smooth running of complex workstreams, from planning through to evaluation. Key responsibilities Integration & Improvement Contribute to the development of and delivery of processes and shared frameworks and a joined-up approach across key RCVS Knowledge initiatives relating to improving quality. Support implementation of monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL/MEAL) mechanisms to assess programme outcomes. Manage procurement, negotiation, and delivery of work with external partners and contractors. Explore innovative approaches to income generation and contribute to funding applications that align with our charitable purpose. 2. Project Management & Delivery Manage planning, coordination, and delivery of assigned projects, including Contextualised Care, auditing and registries (National Neutering Audit, and Canine Cruciate Registry), Quality Improvement, antimicrobial stewardship, One Health and sustainability. Develop, manage and maintain project documentation, including project initiation documents, project plans, schedules, risk and issue log and resource plans, to ensure efficient and timely project delivery. Manage day-to-day operations of project delivery, working with internal and external contributors, technical suppliers, and partners. Ensure projects are delivered within scope, time, and quality expectations, escalating challenges appropriately. 3. Research & Evidence Support study design, data interpretation and analysis to ensure the quality and credibility of outputs and ensure methodologies are robust, evidence-based and aligned with project needs Lead the preparation of reports and summaries Support the clinical lead on stakeholder resources, literature searches (and other evidence gathering), ethical approval, peer-reviewed publications, and research quality and integrity assurance processes. 4. Stakeholder & Partnership Support Coordinate engagement with veterinary professionals, practices, researchers, and sector partners. Support advisory groups, steering groups, and collaborative networks. Work with the communications and marketing team to draft communications, updates, and briefing materials for internal and external audiences. 5. Line Management Provide line management to project officer(s), and support to other team members as appropriate. Promote a supportive, inclusive, and high-performance team culture. 6. Organisational Contribution Work closely with the head of department on programme development, impact tracking, and strategic alignment. Prepare reporting for governance committees, senior leadership, and external partners. Contribute to cross-functional working groups and organisational projects. Support fundraising activities, including stakeholder management, planning approaches, building organisational knowledge, drafting sections of grant applications or supporting evidence for external bids. 7. Other Contribute to the wider activities of RCVS Knowledge as appropriate. Undertake any other duties commensurate with the objectives of the post. Person Specification Essential Proven experience in project management managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders. Applied understanding of quality improvement and evidence-based methodologies. Experience working with data, clinical audits, or research processes. Demonstrable line management or supervisory experience. Strong organisational and planning skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities. Experience in veterinary or human healthcare, research, clinical audit, or clinical registry environments. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to work well within a team and alongside clinicians, researchers, and external partners. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment. Commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Demonstrated integrity and professionalism in all aspects of work. Desirable A master's degree (or equivalent) with a research component in veterinary medicine/science, veterinary nursing, Quality Improvement, behaviour change, or a related discipline. Experience supporting or contributing to fundraising, grant writing, or income generation activities. Experience developing or evaluating programme outcomes, MEL frameworks, or impact reporting. Vacancy closes 29th April 2026 1st Interviews - (online) - 5th & 6th May 2026 2nd Interviews - (In Person) - 13th May 2026 Please note you must be available on the dates above and ideally we are seeking a candidates who can start as soon as possible The application page will give you a single 'Upload your CV' option. Please use this CV upload option to upload a single document that includes both a Cover letter and a CV within a single document. Please use the Cover letter to outline how your skills, experience and knowledge meets the essential criteria of the role
