Early Careers Compliance Partner Leeds - Hybrid 12months Fixed Term Contract We're seeking a forward-thinking Early Careers Compliance Partner to work closely with our Group Head of Learning and Development in delivering standout, high-impact programmes. You'll play a key role in driving the success of our Apprenticeship Programme, whilst also supporting our Graduate and Year in Industry pathways. We're looking for this individual to bring expertise, insight, and drive to create 'Best in Class's' experiences, programmes built to exceptionally high standards. Also, you'll lead on policies, programme planning, audits and insights reporting. Some of the key deliverables will include: Develop high-quality internal programmes supporting the apprenticeship standards we deliver. Provide advice, guidance, and support to the wider business in the appropriate selection of apprenticeship standards. Monitor early careers activities, including apprenticeship progress reviews to ensure all targets are delivered within agreed quality levels and time scales. Develop, maintain, and update internal policies and procedures in relation to early careers. Ensure all early careers-related documents, i.e., training plans, are regularly reviewed, up-to-date, and reflect any changes in legislation. Maintain an accurate record of apprentices on the DAS system, and any parallel NG Bailey systems, regularly reporting on numbers, progress, KPIs and funding use. Provide monthly Insight reports to Group Head of Learning Development, focusing on total numbers by year and region, retention and achievement rates, and recruitment numbers. Maintain strong working relationships with our training providers, ensuring a continuous high standard of training and assessment is delivered as agreed in SLA's. Responsible for educating relevant colleagues and the business on correct processes and procedures. Mentor the Early Careers Compliance Officer Role. Support recruitment via assessment centre as required. Actively promote early careers pathways and outstanding individuals through regional and national L&D awards. What we're looking for: Solid up-to-date knowledge of government policies and supporting bodies, such as Skills England, Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) and the Apprenticeship Levy Proven experience working with Further Education (FE) bodies Strong data management and analysis experience, with use of Excel, Power BI Effective management of training providers ensuring compliance and quality standards are delivered for early careers programmes Experience in developing procedures and ways of working Previous experience working directly with apprentices (any discipline) Experience providing early careers / L&D advice and guidance to business managers Demonstrable Training delivery/facilitation experience Excellent communication, attention to detail and planning skills required as per competency specification 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: We are 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.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Early Careers Compliance Partner Leeds - Hybrid 12months Fixed Term Contract We're seeking a forward-thinking Early Careers Compliance Partner to work closely with our Group Head of Learning and Development in delivering standout, high-impact programmes. You'll play a key role in driving the success of our Apprenticeship Programme, whilst also supporting our Graduate and Year in Industry pathways. We're looking for this individual to bring expertise, insight, and drive to create 'Best in Class's' experiences, programmes built to exceptionally high standards. Also, you'll lead on policies, programme planning, audits and insights reporting. Some of the key deliverables will include: Develop high-quality internal programmes supporting the apprenticeship standards we deliver. Provide advice, guidance, and support to the wider business in the appropriate selection of apprenticeship standards. Monitor early careers activities, including apprenticeship progress reviews to ensure all targets are delivered within agreed quality levels and time scales. Develop, maintain, and update internal policies and procedures in relation to early careers. Ensure all early careers-related documents, i.e., training plans, are regularly reviewed, up-to-date, and reflect any changes in legislation. Maintain an accurate record of apprentices on the DAS system, and any parallel NG Bailey systems, regularly reporting on numbers, progress, KPIs and funding use. Provide monthly Insight reports to Group Head of Learning Development, focusing on total numbers by year and region, retention and achievement rates, and recruitment numbers. Maintain strong working relationships with our training providers, ensuring a continuous high standard of training and assessment is delivered as agreed in SLA's. Responsible for educating relevant colleagues and the business on correct processes and procedures. Mentor the Early Careers Compliance Officer Role. Support recruitment via assessment centre as required. Actively promote early careers pathways and outstanding individuals through regional and national L&D awards. What we're looking for: Solid up-to-date knowledge of government policies and supporting bodies, such as Skills England, Education and Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) and the Apprenticeship Levy Proven experience working with Further Education (FE) bodies Strong data management and analysis experience, with use of Excel, Power BI Effective management of training providers ensuring compliance and quality standards are delivered for early careers programmes Experience in developing procedures and ways of working Previous experience working directly with apprentices (any discipline) Experience providing early careers / L&D advice and guidance to business managers Demonstrable Training delivery/facilitation experience Excellent communication, attention to detail and planning skills required as per competency specification 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: We are 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.
Transport Planning Associate Director/Technical Director (Development) Location: Bristol, United Kingdom Job Overview An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Associate Director or Technical Director to join a growing Transport Planning team supporting development and master planning projects. The role will play a key part in supporting the growth of the Development team across Bristol and the wider South West region . The successful candidate will have a strong background in development transport planning , with an established presence in the local and regional market. This position will focus on client engagement, business development, market strategy, and technical leadership , while also contributing to the continued expansion of the team in terms of both capability and revenue. Key Responsibilities Identify and pursue new business opportunities by leveraging a strong network of clients, professional partners, and industry contacts to grow market presence. Support regional leadership in setting and achieving growth targets and strategic objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with public and private sector clients and key stakeholders, including local planning authorities. Provide technical advice to clients and support them through the planning and design stages of development projects. Collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure coordination across development teams and share market intelligence, best practices, and innovation. Lead and support bid submissions, including reviewing and authorising proposals to demonstrate commercial and technical value. Contribute to maintaining high standards of health, safety, environment, and quality (SHEQ) across all project activities. Team Overview The Development team delivers transport planning, civil infrastructure, and urban design services across the full development life cycle. This includes support from initial land acquisition and planning through to detailed design, project implementation, and handover . The team works closely with clients to deliver sustainable development solutions , helping shape how places grow and function while ensuring accessibility and long-term viability. A strong emphasis is placed on: Technical excellence People development Client relationships Operational performance Candidate Requirements Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline . Ideally Chartered status with a relevant professional body. Strong commercial awareness and strategic capability with a proven track record of winning and delivering new work . Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills with experience managing teams and client relationships. Demonstrable success in business development and work winning . Broad experience delivering transport planning projects within development environments . McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Transport Planning Associate Director/Technical Director (Development) Location: Bristol, United Kingdom Job Overview An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Associate Director or Technical Director to join a growing Transport Planning team supporting development and master planning projects. The role will play a key part in supporting the growth of the Development team across Bristol and the wider South West region . The successful candidate will have a strong background in development transport planning , with an established presence in the local and regional market. This position will focus on client engagement, business development, market strategy, and technical leadership , while also contributing to the continued expansion of the team in terms of both capability and revenue. Key Responsibilities Identify and pursue new business opportunities by leveraging a strong network of clients, professional partners, and industry contacts to grow market presence. Support regional leadership in setting and achieving growth targets and strategic objectives. Build and maintain strong relationships with public and private sector clients and key stakeholders, including local planning authorities. Provide technical advice to clients and support them through the planning and design stages of development projects. Collaborate closely with colleagues to ensure coordination across development teams and share market intelligence, best practices, and innovation. Lead and support bid submissions, including reviewing and authorising proposals to demonstrate commercial and technical value. Contribute to maintaining high standards of health, safety, environment, and quality (SHEQ) across all project activities. Team Overview The Development team delivers transport planning, civil infrastructure, and urban design services across the full development life cycle. This includes support from initial land acquisition and planning through to detailed design, project implementation, and handover . The team works closely with clients to deliver sustainable development solutions , helping shape how places grow and function while ensuring accessibility and long-term viability. A strong emphasis is placed on: Technical excellence People development Client relationships Operational performance Candidate Requirements Degree in Transport Planning, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline . Ideally Chartered status with a relevant professional body. Strong commercial awareness and strategic capability with a proven track record of winning and delivering new work . Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills with experience managing teams and client relationships. Demonstrable success in business development and work winning . Broad experience delivering transport planning projects within development environments . McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.
About Pulsant Pulsant is a leading UK digital infrastructure provider, offering innovative edge infrastructure solutions through our PlatformEdge. With 14 strategically located data centres and a dedicated team of over 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), we support 1000+ clients services across the UK with cloud, connectivity, and compute services. About the role: With the UK s most geographically dispersed network of data centres, Pulsant is poised to capture the strong growth that will be driven by distribution of workloads closer to the Edge. Alongside expansion driven by M&A, Pulsant is investing heavily into the expansion and improvement of our portfolio to underpin this growth. The Director of Data Centre Build and Engineering is a newly created strategically critical senior management role with end-to-end accountability for the engineering integrity, build delivery, and technical governance of Pulsant s data centre portfolio. The role leads Pulsant s Mechanical and Electrical engineering capability and oversees all major build, expansion, and infrastructure upgrade programmes across the estate. It ensures that capital investment delivers operationally robust, maintainable, and compliant assets, aligned to Pulsant s technical standards and long-term strategy. This role acts as the final internal technical authority for data centre build and engineering decisions and provides leadership to three regional M&E engineering teams responsible for the safe operation, modification, and development of the data centres power and cooling systems. We are flexible on base location for this role, it can be based from any of our offices (Gateshead, Edinburgh or Maidenhead) or any of our 14 data centres which are spread across the UK, on a hybrid basis and with national travel. Key responsibilities: Act as Pulsant s senior engineering authority for data centre infrastructure, owning engineering outcomes across the full asset lifecycle. Lead the Mechanical and Electrical engineering function nationally, setting strategy, standards, and providing assurance across all regions. Define, own, and enforce engineering design standards, reference architectures, resilience principles, and build methodologies. Provide end-to-end oversight of all major data centre build, expansion, and refurbishment programmes, from concept through operational handover. Own the capital investment roadmap for engineering and builds, ensuring prioritisation, governance, risk management, and alignment to business objectives. Lead build, commissioning, and operational readiness strategies, including integrated system testing, live-site integration, and safe handover to operations. Establish and operate robust engineering governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, including health and safety, fire, resilience, and audit requirements. Act as the single point of technical accountability across data centre operations, CTO. Work with stakeholders in Commercial, Product and Technology to support Pulsant s growth ambitions. What / who we're looking for: Significant experience leading Mechanical and Electrical engineering functions and capital programmes in critical infrastructure environments, ideally data centres. Proven delivery of complex build, expansion, or modernisation programmes in live operational environments. Experience managing consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors. Strong background in engineering governance, technical assurance, and risk management. Demonstrated ability to align engineering outcomes with commercial and operational priorities. Strong leadership and influencing skills Full UK Driving Licence. Pulsant offers: A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, development, work life balance and well-being. A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of the team have been with Pulsant for 5+ years. Benefits include 5% pension, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, free breakfast and snacks, Udemy licence and more. Equal opportunity employer statement: At Pulsant, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has a strong sense of belonging. We want all individuals to feel respected, heard, and empowered to contribute and succeed. If there is any way we can support you such as providing reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please note this in your application, or reach out to us by email:
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
About Pulsant Pulsant is a leading UK digital infrastructure provider, offering innovative edge infrastructure solutions through our PlatformEdge. With 14 strategically located data centres and a dedicated team of over 300 professionals (with an average tenure of 7 years), we support 1000+ clients services across the UK with cloud, connectivity, and compute services. About the role: With the UK s most geographically dispersed network of data centres, Pulsant is poised to capture the strong growth that will be driven by distribution of workloads closer to the Edge. Alongside expansion driven by M&A, Pulsant is investing heavily into the expansion and improvement of our portfolio to underpin this growth. The Director of Data Centre Build and Engineering is a newly created strategically critical senior management role with end-to-end accountability for the engineering integrity, build delivery, and technical governance of Pulsant s data centre portfolio. The role leads Pulsant s Mechanical and Electrical engineering capability and oversees all major build, expansion, and infrastructure upgrade programmes across the estate. It ensures that capital investment delivers operationally robust, maintainable, and compliant assets, aligned to Pulsant s technical standards and long-term strategy. This role acts as the final internal technical authority for data centre build and engineering decisions and provides leadership to three regional M&E engineering teams responsible for the safe operation, modification, and development of the data centres power and cooling systems. We are flexible on base location for this role, it can be based from any of our offices (Gateshead, Edinburgh or Maidenhead) or any of our 14 data centres which are spread across the UK, on a hybrid basis and with national travel. Key responsibilities: Act as Pulsant s senior engineering authority for data centre infrastructure, owning engineering outcomes across the full asset lifecycle. Lead the Mechanical and Electrical engineering function nationally, setting strategy, standards, and providing assurance across all regions. Define, own, and enforce engineering design standards, reference architectures, resilience principles, and build methodologies. Provide end-to-end oversight of all major data centre build, expansion, and refurbishment programmes, from concept through operational handover. Own the capital investment roadmap for engineering and builds, ensuring prioritisation, governance, risk management, and alignment to business objectives. Lead build, commissioning, and operational readiness strategies, including integrated system testing, live-site integration, and safe handover to operations. Establish and operate robust engineering governance, risk, and compliance frameworks, including health and safety, fire, resilience, and audit requirements. Act as the single point of technical accountability across data centre operations, CTO. Work with stakeholders in Commercial, Product and Technology to support Pulsant s growth ambitions. What / who we're looking for: Significant experience leading Mechanical and Electrical engineering functions and capital programmes in critical infrastructure environments, ideally data centres. Proven delivery of complex build, expansion, or modernisation programmes in live operational environments. Experience managing consultants, contractors, and specialist vendors. Strong background in engineering governance, technical assurance, and risk management. Demonstrated ability to align engineering outcomes with commercial and operational priorities. Strong leadership and influencing skills Full UK Driving Licence. Pulsant offers: A supportive work environment with a focus on career growth, development, work life balance and well-being. A friendly, family-like atmosphere where almost half of the team have been with Pulsant for 5+ years. Benefits include 5% pension, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, free breakfast and snacks, Udemy licence and more. Equal opportunity employer statement: At Pulsant, we are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and has a strong sense of belonging. We want all individuals to feel respected, heard, and empowered to contribute and succeed. If there is any way we can support you such as providing reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process please note this in your application, or reach out to us by email:
Stakeholder Manager Role Description The Stakeholder Manager leads NI Water's strategic engagement on planning and development, building strong relationships with elected representatives, DfI, all 11 Councils, and key external stakeholders. The role manages a specialist team of infrastructure planners to influence long-term planning, support Local Development Plans, and ensure NI Water's infrastructure needs are fully reflected in regional growth proposals. The role involves coordinating and drafting external communications to support the Head of Investment Management in managing the development constraints issue and assessing future growth needs. In addition, the postholder is the primary contact for major third-party infrastructure projects and safeguards NI Water assets and identifies value for money enhancement opportunities. This includes overseeing major infrastructure realignments linked to DfI Roads/Rivers, Translink and Public Realm schemes. Additional duties include, managing council engagement presentations, acting as Secretary to the Strategic Planning Evaluation Group, and supporting the development of NI Water's digital planning and decision-support systems. Please refer to the Candidate Brief below for further details of role responsibilities. Applicants MUST be able to demonstrate in their application and where necessary at interview: ESSENTIAL CRITERIA 1. A relevant 3rd Level Qualification (Degree/HND/HNC) in Engineering or Environmental Sector with 3 years managerial experience to include significant experience of influencing senior internal staff & external stakeholders. Have 2 years' relevant experience of evaluating development proposals and applications received from government departments, councils or commercial and residential developers for their impact on water and wastewater infrastructure or 2 years' relevant experience of Local Development Planning /Local Policies Planning. Experience of defining policy and strategy for planning, economic and environmental legislation for Water or Wastewater Assets. Demonstrate strong, effective verbal and written communication skills utilising a variety of media including, analytics, reports and presentations. Hold a full, current driving license or have access to a form of transport to enable you to fulfil your responsibilities. What is on Offer Salary This role offers a competitive remuneration package with a salary scale of £44,264 to £59,018 per annum (further pay award pending) Location: Westland House, 40 Old Westland Road, Belfast, BT14 6TE. What we Offer Generous annual leave and public/privilege holidays Flexible working and family friendly policies Hybrid Working (applicable to some of our roles after three months following onboarding and training) Occupational sick pay Employee assistance programmes Cycle to work scheme One of the largest corporate volunteering schemes in NI Award winning health and wellbeing programme which focuses on supporting four key area of employee health; Physical, Mental, Social and Financial How to Apply To submit your application, please click APPLY NOW. For additional information about the role please download a Candidate Brief available below. Closing date for submission of Applications: Monday16th March 2026 at 10.00am Interview dates (week commencing): W/C 13th April 2026
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Stakeholder Manager Role Description The Stakeholder Manager leads NI Water's strategic engagement on planning and development, building strong relationships with elected representatives, DfI, all 11 Councils, and key external stakeholders. The role manages a specialist team of infrastructure planners to influence long-term planning, support Local Development Plans, and ensure NI Water's infrastructure needs are fully reflected in regional growth proposals. The role involves coordinating and drafting external communications to support the Head of Investment Management in managing the development constraints issue and assessing future growth needs. In addition, the postholder is the primary contact for major third-party infrastructure projects and safeguards NI Water assets and identifies value for money enhancement opportunities. This includes overseeing major infrastructure realignments linked to DfI Roads/Rivers, Translink and Public Realm schemes. Additional duties include, managing council engagement presentations, acting as Secretary to the Strategic Planning Evaluation Group, and supporting the development of NI Water's digital planning and decision-support systems. Please refer to the Candidate Brief below for further details of role responsibilities. Applicants MUST be able to demonstrate in their application and where necessary at interview: ESSENTIAL CRITERIA 1. A relevant 3rd Level Qualification (Degree/HND/HNC) in Engineering or Environmental Sector with 3 years managerial experience to include significant experience of influencing senior internal staff & external stakeholders. Have 2 years' relevant experience of evaluating development proposals and applications received from government departments, councils or commercial and residential developers for their impact on water and wastewater infrastructure or 2 years' relevant experience of Local Development Planning /Local Policies Planning. Experience of defining policy and strategy for planning, economic and environmental legislation for Water or Wastewater Assets. Demonstrate strong, effective verbal and written communication skills utilising a variety of media including, analytics, reports and presentations. Hold a full, current driving license or have access to a form of transport to enable you to fulfil your responsibilities. What is on Offer Salary This role offers a competitive remuneration package with a salary scale of £44,264 to £59,018 per annum (further pay award pending) Location: Westland House, 40 Old Westland Road, Belfast, BT14 6TE. What we Offer Generous annual leave and public/privilege holidays Flexible working and family friendly policies Hybrid Working (applicable to some of our roles after three months following onboarding and training) Occupational sick pay Employee assistance programmes Cycle to work scheme One of the largest corporate volunteering schemes in NI Award winning health and wellbeing programme which focuses on supporting four key area of employee health; Physical, Mental, Social and Financial How to Apply To submit your application, please click APPLY NOW. For additional information about the role please download a Candidate Brief available below. Closing date for submission of Applications: Monday16th March 2026 at 10.00am Interview dates (week commencing): W/C 13th April 2026
Quantity Surveyor required for a Civil Engineering Contractor based nr Warrington A well established Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial lead on a portfolio of Infrastructure and Civils projects across the region. This role offers autonomy, long-term career stability, and the chance to shape commercial strategy on technically challenging schemes. Key Responsibilities: Taking full commercial responsibility across multiple civil engineering projectsManaging cost control, forecasting, CVRs and monthly reportingPreparing and negotiating contracts, variations and claimsManaging subcontract procurement, appointments and performanceOverseeing valuations, payments and final accountsWorking closely with operational teams to ensure accurate cost managementSupporting junior commercial staff and contributing to wider commercial planningEnsuring compliance with contract conditions and company procedures Experience & Skills Required: Strong background as a QS/Senior QS within Civil Engineering (Infrastructure, Highways, Drainage, Structures, Earthworks or similar)Thorough understanding of NEC contractsExcellent commercial awareness and a proven track record of managing project financesStrong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively with delivery teamsHigh attention to detail and strong analytical capability What's on Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageLong term role with a stable contractor and strong regional pipelineAutonomy and responsibility across varied civil engineering projectsSupportive leadership with a strong commercial culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 12, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor required for a Civil Engineering Contractor based nr Warrington A well established Civil Engineering Contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial lead on a portfolio of Infrastructure and Civils projects across the region. This role offers autonomy, long-term career stability, and the chance to shape commercial strategy on technically challenging schemes. Key Responsibilities: Taking full commercial responsibility across multiple civil engineering projectsManaging cost control, forecasting, CVRs and monthly reportingPreparing and negotiating contracts, variations and claimsManaging subcontract procurement, appointments and performanceOverseeing valuations, payments and final accountsWorking closely with operational teams to ensure accurate cost managementSupporting junior commercial staff and contributing to wider commercial planningEnsuring compliance with contract conditions and company procedures Experience & Skills Required: Strong background as a QS/Senior QS within Civil Engineering (Infrastructure, Highways, Drainage, Structures, Earthworks or similar)Thorough understanding of NEC contractsExcellent commercial awareness and a proven track record of managing project financesStrong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skillsAbility to work independently while collaborating effectively with delivery teamsHigh attention to detail and strong analytical capability What's on Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageLong term role with a stable contractor and strong regional pipelineAutonomy and responsibility across varied civil engineering projectsSupportive leadership with a strong commercial culture What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Carrington West are assisting a London based local authority client in the search for a Principal CIL Officer on a 9 month contract. Responsibilities: 1. Able to support colleagues and developers (or their representative) with technical CIL advice in writing and verbally 2. Competent at measuring plans and interpreting all relevant legislation, deeds of planning obligation and case law to apply the CIL regulations 3. Support finance colleagues with forecasting future CIL income 4. Leading on process changes and responses to government/regional consultations to change legislation/guidance/standard operating procedure 5. Ability to review the work of others and support their development/progression 6. Deputise for senior managers It would be beneficial for the post holder to have a Degree or postgraduate diploma in town and country planning or relevant subject such as geography, environmental science, sustainability or geology; and have an in depth knowledge of the UK planning system. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running, who have experience in S106 and/or CIL and/or infrastructure planning matters. Carrington West Pay Rate - £45per/hour Job Ref - 64912 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
Carrington West are assisting a London based local authority client in the search for a Principal CIL Officer on a 9 month contract. Responsibilities: 1. Able to support colleagues and developers (or their representative) with technical CIL advice in writing and verbally 2. Competent at measuring plans and interpreting all relevant legislation, deeds of planning obligation and case law to apply the CIL regulations 3. Support finance colleagues with forecasting future CIL income 4. Leading on process changes and responses to government/regional consultations to change legislation/guidance/standard operating procedure 5. Ability to review the work of others and support their development/progression 6. Deputise for senior managers It would be beneficial for the post holder to have a Degree or postgraduate diploma in town and country planning or relevant subject such as geography, environmental science, sustainability or geology; and have an in depth knowledge of the UK planning system. The council are looking for candidates who will be able to hit the ground running, who have experience in S106 and/or CIL and/or infrastructure planning matters. Carrington West Pay Rate - £45per/hour Job Ref - 64912 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
A globally recognised luxury fashion retailer is searching for an Interim CFO to join its senior leadership team immediately and drive financial performance across a dynamic multi-country region. The Role This is a high-impact leadership role, partnering closely with executive stakeholders and overseeing critical financial and operational functions during a period of transition. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Play an active role on the Regional Steering Committee, contributing to overall business strategy and guiding short, medium, and long-term decision-making. Ensure alignment between regional initiatives and wider corporate strategy. Financial Management & Controls Lead and optimise all core finance functions including accounting, controlling, consolidation, cash management, tax and banking relations. Ensure accuracy, compliance and reliability across all financial processes and reporting. Budgeting & Performance Own the full annual budget cycle, collaborating with regional stakeholders. Set key financial parameters, continuously review performance and drive improvements throughout the year. Financial Analysis Deliver weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial performance reviews, highlighting risks, variances and corrective actions. Proactively advise senior management on emerging financial challenges. Investment & CAPEX Oversight Lead regional investment planning and CAPEX governance, ensuring optimal resource allocation and project ROI. Track progress with central teams, ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines. Commercial & Retail Partnership Act as a strategic business partner to retail and operational teams, supporting decisions across stores, product lines and market initiatives. Drive profitability through a strong P&L and ROI lens. Internal Audit & Compliance Embed a culture of internal control across the region. Coordinate internal and external audits, identify risks, and present clear action plans to the Steering Committee. Group Collaboration Maintain close coordination with central Finance teams across EMEA and global functions to ensure alignment on stock, margin, reporting, and strategic topics. Contribute to the wider finance community and best-practice sharing. Business Monitoring Analyse market trends to anticipate shifts and adapt financial strategies accordingly. Identify risks and opportunities to safeguard long-term regional financial health. Operations, Facilities, Security & IT Oversight Lead regional facilities management, including maintenance and investment in infrastructure. Oversee safety, security and regulatory compliance across sites. Manage the regional IT function and ensure effective support for stores and HQ operations. Team Leadership Manage a multi-disciplinary team across Finance, IT and Facilities. Foster a high performance culture through goal setting, performance reviews and individual development planning. About You Senior Finance Leader with experience in high-growth, multi-country organisations. Track record in strategic planning, financial and operational leadership, commercial finance, and business partnering. Strong communicator with the ability to influence at executive level. Experience in luxury, retail, consumer goods or similar would be preferable. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 11, 2026
Seasonal
A globally recognised luxury fashion retailer is searching for an Interim CFO to join its senior leadership team immediately and drive financial performance across a dynamic multi-country region. The Role This is a high-impact leadership role, partnering closely with executive stakeholders and overseeing critical financial and operational functions during a period of transition. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Play an active role on the Regional Steering Committee, contributing to overall business strategy and guiding short, medium, and long-term decision-making. Ensure alignment between regional initiatives and wider corporate strategy. Financial Management & Controls Lead and optimise all core finance functions including accounting, controlling, consolidation, cash management, tax and banking relations. Ensure accuracy, compliance and reliability across all financial processes and reporting. Budgeting & Performance Own the full annual budget cycle, collaborating with regional stakeholders. Set key financial parameters, continuously review performance and drive improvements throughout the year. Financial Analysis Deliver weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial performance reviews, highlighting risks, variances and corrective actions. Proactively advise senior management on emerging financial challenges. Investment & CAPEX Oversight Lead regional investment planning and CAPEX governance, ensuring optimal resource allocation and project ROI. Track progress with central teams, ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines. Commercial & Retail Partnership Act as a strategic business partner to retail and operational teams, supporting decisions across stores, product lines and market initiatives. Drive profitability through a strong P&L and ROI lens. Internal Audit & Compliance Embed a culture of internal control across the region. Coordinate internal and external audits, identify risks, and present clear action plans to the Steering Committee. Group Collaboration Maintain close coordination with central Finance teams across EMEA and global functions to ensure alignment on stock, margin, reporting, and strategic topics. Contribute to the wider finance community and best-practice sharing. Business Monitoring Analyse market trends to anticipate shifts and adapt financial strategies accordingly. Identify risks and opportunities to safeguard long-term regional financial health. Operations, Facilities, Security & IT Oversight Lead regional facilities management, including maintenance and investment in infrastructure. Oversee safety, security and regulatory compliance across sites. Manage the regional IT function and ensure effective support for stores and HQ operations. Team Leadership Manage a multi-disciplinary team across Finance, IT and Facilities. Foster a high performance culture through goal setting, performance reviews and individual development planning. About You Senior Finance Leader with experience in high-growth, multi-country organisations. Track record in strategic planning, financial and operational leadership, commercial finance, and business partnering. Strong communicator with the ability to influence at executive level. Experience in luxury, retail, consumer goods or similar would be preferable. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Chief Executive Employer : arc21 Location : Belfast, Northern Ireland Salary : £107, 590 - £113, 059 per annum Closing date : Monday 16 March at 10.00am arc21 is a regional waste management partnership for six Northern Ireland Councils, established in 2003. We work collaboratively to deliver statutory waste obligations, drive innovative programmes, and develop essential infrastructure, supporting sustainable and efficient waste management for our communities. The Role We are seeking an experienced leader to serve as Chief Executive, leading our team, shaping arc21's future, and providing strategic guidance to the Board and partner Councils while representing the organisation at all levels. At a pivotal time of transformation, the role will drive service expansion, commercial opportunities, and delivery of our Corporate Plan, ensuring arc21 remains innovative, resilient, and impactful. We are looking for someone who can : Bring strong leadership and a clear vision to the organisation. Inspire, motivate, and support multi-disciplinary teams. Build and maintain excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Oversee a budget of £10m and ensure efficient financial management. Introduce fresh perspectives, ideas, and innovation to help arc21 grow and thrive. Experience : Experience as a senior leader is essential. Experience in waste or environmental services is not essential, though a keen interest in sustainable practices and innovation is desirable. Demonstrated ability to manage complex programmes and influence across multiple stakeholders. Why join us? This role offers the opportunity to shape an organisation that makes a real difference across Northern Ireland, using your expertise to drive innovation and lead arc21 into its next phase of growth and excellence. How to Apply Click the apply icon to begin your online application form.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Chief Executive Employer : arc21 Location : Belfast, Northern Ireland Salary : £107, 590 - £113, 059 per annum Closing date : Monday 16 March at 10.00am arc21 is a regional waste management partnership for six Northern Ireland Councils, established in 2003. We work collaboratively to deliver statutory waste obligations, drive innovative programmes, and develop essential infrastructure, supporting sustainable and efficient waste management for our communities. The Role We are seeking an experienced leader to serve as Chief Executive, leading our team, shaping arc21's future, and providing strategic guidance to the Board and partner Councils while representing the organisation at all levels. At a pivotal time of transformation, the role will drive service expansion, commercial opportunities, and delivery of our Corporate Plan, ensuring arc21 remains innovative, resilient, and impactful. We are looking for someone who can : Bring strong leadership and a clear vision to the organisation. Inspire, motivate, and support multi-disciplinary teams. Build and maintain excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Oversee a budget of £10m and ensure efficient financial management. Introduce fresh perspectives, ideas, and innovation to help arc21 grow and thrive. Experience : Experience as a senior leader is essential. Experience in waste or environmental services is not essential, though a keen interest in sustainable practices and innovation is desirable. Demonstrated ability to manage complex programmes and influence across multiple stakeholders. Why join us? This role offers the opportunity to shape an organisation that makes a real difference across Northern Ireland, using your expertise to drive innovation and lead arc21 into its next phase of growth and excellence. How to Apply Click the apply icon to begin your online application form.
Carrington West are pleased to offer this outstanding vacancy with one of the most innovative and progressive consultancies in the civil engineering/highway engineering market. The role of Principal Ecologist offers the successful candidate a chance to work on large local civil environmental schemes. The role is to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of a range of environmental, ecological, landscape planning and associated professional services to internal and external clients as part of the Environmental Consultancy. Day to day job objectives: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the team to ensure successful delivery of the teams' work programme. Implement and manage the provision of specialist technical expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets meeting customer and stakeholder requirements. Manage the provision of specialist technical expertise in the delivery of team disciplines as part of the planning process, which may include the provision of an expert witness role at the inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, and national and local policies. Manage the service area to colleagues, clients or third parties to support the delivery of projects across the organisation that may be complex and large-scale. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the team service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high-quality service. Act as an ambassador for individual schemes and the Company across professional, business and community events and networks at local and regional levels to maintain a positive company reputation, build relationships with third parties and promote internal expertise for business development. What experience you will need: Relevant degree and Chartership of a relevant professional institute, or equivalent post qualification experience/knowledge gained through practical experience in an ecological or landscape planning consultancy, full CIEEM or LI membership and ongoing CPD requirements eligible for Chartership. Extensive post-qualification experience accomplishing a broad background in either of the specialism areas below: oEcological survey and assessment including preparing chapters for Environmental Statements, ecological mitigation design/delivery (including Ecological Clerk of Works role) and hold a minimum Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence in combination with at least 1 other protected species licence. oLandscape Planning and Landscape Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA); Co-ordination and compilation of complete Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), delivery of both EIA Scoping and full Environmental Statement (ES) landscape chapters, development of landscape mitigation proposals/measures across a wide variety of development projects. Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance along with a good understanding/experience of either: oHabitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain Calculations oPublic Inquiry, Protected Landscape designations, Green Belt, Heritage & Conservation designations, Landscape Character Assessments and providing independent Consultation Advice to Local Authority Planners Ability to lead a team in a busy environmental services team, to make decisions and solve problems to meet team objectives and operational targets and be able to prioritise available team resources to meet the needs of the business. Excellent interpersonal skills to gain agreement and acceptance of others including colleagues, senior managers and clients. Ability to work collaboratively and actively involve colleagues and members of the team. Strong ICT skills including competence in specialist computer applications used to support ecological or landscape visual impact assessments including GIS software packages. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, technical, planning, and other legislation /good practices appropriate to ecology or landscape planning assessments. Proven experience in providing information, communicating, and working collaboratively with internal and external customers, stakeholders and colleagues to achieve delivery objectives. Proven experience in financial monitoring and control across a range of environmental consultancy projects. What you'll get in return: This is not only a great opportunity to work on local Environmental projects, but one where you will have a real opportunity to help influence the shape and character of the team's expansion over the coming years. A culture that helps you to achieve your full potential with clear, structured mentoring, investment and feedback. A competitive salary - not just to attract you to the business but also to recognise your ongoing contribution and capabilities. They also provide a leading pension scheme, and various perks and wellbeing initiatives to ensure you are properly looked after during your time with the business. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Carrington West are pleased to offer this outstanding vacancy with one of the most innovative and progressive consultancies in the civil engineering/highway engineering market. The role of Principal Ecologist offers the successful candidate a chance to work on large local civil environmental schemes. The role is to lead a multidisciplinary team in the delivery of a range of environmental, ecological, landscape planning and associated professional services to internal and external clients as part of the Environmental Consultancy. Day to day job objectives: Effectively manage available resources and capacity within the team to ensure successful delivery of the teams' work programme. Implement and manage the provision of specialist technical expertise and project delivery which may be complex and significant to achieve quality, programme and financial targets meeting customer and stakeholder requirements. Manage the provision of specialist technical expertise in the delivery of team disciplines as part of the planning process, which may include the provision of an expert witness role at the inquiry, to achieve compliance with legislation, and national and local policies. Manage the service area to colleagues, clients or third parties to support the delivery of projects across the organisation that may be complex and large-scale. Identify development and market opportunities to contribute to the growth of the team service thereby supporting achievement of business plan objectives. Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve their potential and deliver effective business results. Hold team members to account to comply with internal and external standards of statutory responsibilities, duties, policies and procedures to ensure standards are met to maintain a consistent and high-quality service. Act as an ambassador for individual schemes and the Company across professional, business and community events and networks at local and regional levels to maintain a positive company reputation, build relationships with third parties and promote internal expertise for business development. What experience you will need: Relevant degree and Chartership of a relevant professional institute, or equivalent post qualification experience/knowledge gained through practical experience in an ecological or landscape planning consultancy, full CIEEM or LI membership and ongoing CPD requirements eligible for Chartership. Extensive post-qualification experience accomplishing a broad background in either of the specialism areas below: oEcological survey and assessment including preparing chapters for Environmental Statements, ecological mitigation design/delivery (including Ecological Clerk of Works role) and hold a minimum Level 1 Natural England Bat Licence in combination with at least 1 other protected species licence. oLandscape Planning and Landscape Visual Impact Assessment (LVIA); Co-ordination and compilation of complete Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), delivery of both EIA Scoping and full Environmental Statement (ES) landscape chapters, development of landscape mitigation proposals/measures across a wide variety of development projects. Strong knowledge of relevant UK and European legislation, policy and guidance along with a good understanding/experience of either: oHabitats Regulations Assessment and Biodiversity Net Gain Calculations oPublic Inquiry, Protected Landscape designations, Green Belt, Heritage & Conservation designations, Landscape Character Assessments and providing independent Consultation Advice to Local Authority Planners Ability to lead a team in a busy environmental services team, to make decisions and solve problems to meet team objectives and operational targets and be able to prioritise available team resources to meet the needs of the business. Excellent interpersonal skills to gain agreement and acceptance of others including colleagues, senior managers and clients. Ability to work collaboratively and actively involve colleagues and members of the team. Strong ICT skills including competence in specialist computer applications used to support ecological or landscape visual impact assessments including GIS software packages. Thorough working knowledge of health and safety, technical, planning, and other legislation /good practices appropriate to ecology or landscape planning assessments. Proven experience in providing information, communicating, and working collaboratively with internal and external customers, stakeholders and colleagues to achieve delivery objectives. Proven experience in financial monitoring and control across a range of environmental consultancy projects. What you'll get in return: This is not only a great opportunity to work on local Environmental projects, but one where you will have a real opportunity to help influence the shape and character of the team's expansion over the coming years. A culture that helps you to achieve your full potential with clear, structured mentoring, investment and feedback. A competitive salary - not just to attract you to the business but also to recognise your ongoing contribution and capabilities. They also provide a leading pension scheme, and various perks and wellbeing initiatives to ensure you are properly looked after during your time with the business. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Adam Butler at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Our client are an award winning multi disciplinary design consultancy who are ain industry leader in innovative design across a wide range of sectors. This company have an exciting opportunity for an Princiapal/Associate level candidate to lead their Civil Infrastructure team in Cardiff. This role will give you the opportunity to work with a team of experienced and developing Civil Engineers and you will oversee all aspects of our clients projects from inception to completion. You will advise on the delivery of a wide range of regional and national projects in the development and infrastructure sectors, from strategic urban extensions, logistics parks, and urban regeneration projects. You will work closely with other senior members of our clients team and the wider business, to deliver key and important projects for our clients. You will also mentor, guide and inspire more junior colleagues across our clients Civil Engineering team. What s on offer Hybrid working Industry leading training Career progression Bonus Scheme Private medical insurance What you need to succeed You will be degree qualified in civil engineering or similar and professionally qualified to either CEng or IEng. Ideally, you will have expertise in infrastructure design to deliver multi-disciplinary projects for the entire lifecycle from concept and planning through to detailed design and delivery; highway design and on-site supervision experience is preferable. You will have a proven record of delivering projects closely with clients across technical disciplines and experience of mentoring and managing the workload of junior team members. Skills with Civils 3D, MicroDrainage and utility coordination. You will be focused on achieving coordinated solutions, a tactical thinker and effective at communicating with both internal and external parties (for example utility companies, drainage authorities, highway authorities).
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Our client are an award winning multi disciplinary design consultancy who are ain industry leader in innovative design across a wide range of sectors. This company have an exciting opportunity for an Princiapal/Associate level candidate to lead their Civil Infrastructure team in Cardiff. This role will give you the opportunity to work with a team of experienced and developing Civil Engineers and you will oversee all aspects of our clients projects from inception to completion. You will advise on the delivery of a wide range of regional and national projects in the development and infrastructure sectors, from strategic urban extensions, logistics parks, and urban regeneration projects. You will work closely with other senior members of our clients team and the wider business, to deliver key and important projects for our clients. You will also mentor, guide and inspire more junior colleagues across our clients Civil Engineering team. What s on offer Hybrid working Industry leading training Career progression Bonus Scheme Private medical insurance What you need to succeed You will be degree qualified in civil engineering or similar and professionally qualified to either CEng or IEng. Ideally, you will have expertise in infrastructure design to deliver multi-disciplinary projects for the entire lifecycle from concept and planning through to detailed design and delivery; highway design and on-site supervision experience is preferable. You will have a proven record of delivering projects closely with clients across technical disciplines and experience of mentoring and managing the workload of junior team members. Skills with Civils 3D, MicroDrainage and utility coordination. You will be focused on achieving coordinated solutions, a tactical thinker and effective at communicating with both internal and external parties (for example utility companies, drainage authorities, highway authorities).
Resident Multiskilled Technician London ( With scheduled monthly visits to regional sites (Birmingham & Manchester) Permanent Salary up to £47k (DOE), Plus Overtime, Plus call out allowance for London site (1-3) About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Multiskilled Technician, ready to excel in a high-end corporate environment. We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to join our team, providing exceptional building services to prestigious commercial office spaces. You'll be delivering planned and reactive maintenance of Electrical and Mechanical equipment, ensuring compliance and service excellence at all times Where you will work: Predominantly the role will be based at the London HQ of a high-end corporate offices Required to complete PPM (1 / 2 day per month on each) at the Birmingham and Manchester Offices Attend to complete reactive tasks in Birmingham and Manchester when required Key Responsibilities: Carry out PPM tasks and reactive maintenance for electrical and mechanical systems in line with agreed schedules and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Carry out Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance/Installation work in line with industry regulations, including IET Wiring Regulations BS7671 and relevant safety standards. Build and develop close working relationship with FM's in Birmingham and Manchester Provide exceptional service to meet and exceed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) while ensuring statutory compliance. Manage minor works carried out by others and liaise with the onsite FM team and service partners for seamless service provision. Develop strong working relationships with clients and their representatives, delivering a high standard of customer service. Work collaboratively with the team to meet all contractual obligations. Oversee subcontractor work, ensuring adherence to Health & Safety standards. Participate in the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota for London. (1-3) Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) Essential Qualifications & Experience: Recognised Electrical or mechanical trade qualification to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Proven experience in performing PPMs and handling routine electrical and mechanical maintenance (SFG20 or equivalent). Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Excellent customer service and communication skills - client-facing role. Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary up to £47k (DOE), Plus Overtime, Plus call out allowance (1-3) Expensed travel to Birmingham and Manchester 25 Days Holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays Sick Pay Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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: We are 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.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Resident Multiskilled Technician London ( With scheduled monthly visits to regional sites (Birmingham & Manchester) Permanent Salary up to £47k (DOE), Plus Overtime, Plus call out allowance for London site (1-3) About the Role: We are looking for a skilled Multiskilled Technician, ready to excel in a high-end corporate environment. We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to join our team, providing exceptional building services to prestigious commercial office spaces. You'll be delivering planned and reactive maintenance of Electrical and Mechanical equipment, ensuring compliance and service excellence at all times Where you will work: Predominantly the role will be based at the London HQ of a high-end corporate offices Required to complete PPM (1 / 2 day per month on each) at the Birmingham and Manchester Offices Attend to complete reactive tasks in Birmingham and Manchester when required Key Responsibilities: Carry out PPM tasks and reactive maintenance for electrical and mechanical systems in line with agreed schedules and Service Level Agreements (SLAs). Carry out Electrical and Mechanical Maintenance/Installation work in line with industry regulations, including IET Wiring Regulations BS7671 and relevant safety standards. Build and develop close working relationship with FM's in Birmingham and Manchester Provide exceptional service to meet and exceed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) while ensuring statutory compliance. Manage minor works carried out by others and liaise with the onsite FM team and service partners for seamless service provision. Develop strong working relationships with clients and their representatives, delivering a high standard of customer service. Work collaboratively with the team to meet all contractual obligations. Oversee subcontractor work, ensuring adherence to Health & Safety standards. Participate in the out-of-hours emergency call-out rota for London. (1-3) Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) Essential Qualifications & Experience: Recognised Electrical or mechanical trade qualification to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Proven experience in performing PPMs and handling routine electrical and mechanical maintenance (SFG20 or equivalent). Strong fault-finding and diagnostic skills. Excellent customer service and communication skills - client-facing role. Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Salary up to £47k (DOE), Plus Overtime, Plus call out allowance (1-3) Expensed travel to Birmingham and Manchester 25 Days Holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays Sick Pay Pension with a leading provider and employer contribution Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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: We are 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.
Role: Strategic Workforce Analyst Contract Length: 6 months Location: Aberdeen - CANDIDATE MUST BE BASED IN ABERDEEN! Job Description Key Responsibilities: Strategic Workforce Planning & Scenario Modelling Support the development and ongoing management multiyear Strategic Workforce Plan, aligned to the Target Operating Model and delivery priorities. Build and maintain workforce scenarios and capacity models to test different growth, delivery, and sourcing options under uncertainty. Translate organisational strategy into clear workforce demand signals, identifying future capability, capacity, and skills requirements. Workforce Analytics & Insight Design and own workforce analytics and dashboards that provide insight into headcount, capability, skills, productivity, cost, and delivery risk. Turn complex data into clear, actionable insight for senior leaders, enabling informed decisionmaking. Establish a strong analytical baseline to support tracking of workforce outcomes over time. Location, Sourcing & Skills Strategy Support the execution and sourcing strategy, ensuring roles are placed where they best enable delivery, skills access, and regional impact. Analyse labour market data and external trends to inform location choices, recruitment approaches, and skills transition strategies. Work with resourcing and policy colleagues to shape approaches to early careers, skills pipelines, and workforce transition (including sector transfer). Capacity, Productivity & Resource Management Help design and operate robust capacity and resource management processes, including workload, demand, and utilisation analysis. Support the development of time, activity, or capacity capture approaches to improve understanding of how resources are deployed. Identify opportunities to improve productivity, role clarity, and operating efficiency across the organisation. Performance Management & Reporting Track workforce KPIs that measure progress against strategic workforce objectives. Produce highquality briefing and reporting for senior leaders, governance forums, and central government stakeholders. Support continuous improvement of workforce data quality and governance. Skills, Experience & Capability Minimum Requirement: Essential Experience in strategic workforce planning, workforce analytics, business analytics or workforce optimisation in a complex organisation. Strong analytical capability, including advanced Excel skills and experience translating data into insight and decisions. Strong data visualisation background create clear, compelling dashboards and narratives that support senior decision-making and workforce strategy. Experience developing workforce models, scenarios, or capacity plans. Ability to communicate complex analysis clearly to nontechnical stakeholders. Strong collaboration skills and confidence working with senior leaders and crossfunctional teams. Desirable Experience supporting organisations through setup, scaleup, or major transformation. Understanding of public sector, infrastructure, energy, or large scale delivery environments. Experience using Power BI and data visualisation tools to create clear, compelling dashboards. Familiarity with labour market analysis, skills forecasting, or location strategy. Need to have Strategic Workforce Planning experience, Strong analytical and data visualitation skills, experience creating workforce models
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
Role: Strategic Workforce Analyst Contract Length: 6 months Location: Aberdeen - CANDIDATE MUST BE BASED IN ABERDEEN! Job Description Key Responsibilities: Strategic Workforce Planning & Scenario Modelling Support the development and ongoing management multiyear Strategic Workforce Plan, aligned to the Target Operating Model and delivery priorities. Build and maintain workforce scenarios and capacity models to test different growth, delivery, and sourcing options under uncertainty. Translate organisational strategy into clear workforce demand signals, identifying future capability, capacity, and skills requirements. Workforce Analytics & Insight Design and own workforce analytics and dashboards that provide insight into headcount, capability, skills, productivity, cost, and delivery risk. Turn complex data into clear, actionable insight for senior leaders, enabling informed decisionmaking. Establish a strong analytical baseline to support tracking of workforce outcomes over time. Location, Sourcing & Skills Strategy Support the execution and sourcing strategy, ensuring roles are placed where they best enable delivery, skills access, and regional impact. Analyse labour market data and external trends to inform location choices, recruitment approaches, and skills transition strategies. Work with resourcing and policy colleagues to shape approaches to early careers, skills pipelines, and workforce transition (including sector transfer). Capacity, Productivity & Resource Management Help design and operate robust capacity and resource management processes, including workload, demand, and utilisation analysis. Support the development of time, activity, or capacity capture approaches to improve understanding of how resources are deployed. Identify opportunities to improve productivity, role clarity, and operating efficiency across the organisation. Performance Management & Reporting Track workforce KPIs that measure progress against strategic workforce objectives. Produce highquality briefing and reporting for senior leaders, governance forums, and central government stakeholders. Support continuous improvement of workforce data quality and governance. Skills, Experience & Capability Minimum Requirement: Essential Experience in strategic workforce planning, workforce analytics, business analytics or workforce optimisation in a complex organisation. Strong analytical capability, including advanced Excel skills and experience translating data into insight and decisions. Strong data visualisation background create clear, compelling dashboards and narratives that support senior decision-making and workforce strategy. Experience developing workforce models, scenarios, or capacity plans. Ability to communicate complex analysis clearly to nontechnical stakeholders. Strong collaboration skills and confidence working with senior leaders and crossfunctional teams. Desirable Experience supporting organisations through setup, scaleup, or major transformation. Understanding of public sector, infrastructure, energy, or large scale delivery environments. Experience using Power BI and data visualisation tools to create clear, compelling dashboards. Familiarity with labour market analysis, skills forecasting, or location strategy. Need to have Strategic Workforce Planning experience, Strong analytical and data visualitation skills, experience creating workforce models
Secure Web Gateway SME (Forcepoint Specialist) Day Rate: £550 (Umbrella)Location: London - 2 days per week on-site (mandatory)Duration: Contract We are seeking an experienced Secure Web Gateway SME with strong, hands-on Forcepoint Secure Web Gateway expertise to join a leading financial services organisation on a long-term contract. This role requires someone who can hit the ground running, bringing deep technical knowledge of Forcepoint on-premise Secure Web Gateway technologies. This position sits within a high-performing Security Engineering function and will play a key role in shaping and operating secure web gateway solutions across the organisation's EMEA footprint. Key Responsibilities Act as the technical authority for on-premise Secure Web Gateway technologies, primarily Forcepoint. Lead design, implementation, upgrades and lifecycle management of proxy platforms. Produce high-level and low-level designs, build documentation, runbooks and DR material. Support an upcoming strategic transition toward cloud-first web security solutions. Oversee capacity management, licensing, platform health and vendor engagement. Maintain service documentation, playbooks and operational models. Collaborate closely with infrastructure, cyber defence and security operations teams. Participate in BAU responsibilities including patching, on-call rotation and ad-hoc support. Required Experience Extensive, evidencable hands-on expertise with Forcepoint Secure Web Gateway - on-premise experience is essential. Experience operating as a proxy SME in a complex, multi-regional enterprise environment. Deep understanding of proxy technologies: explicit/transparent proxies, PAC files, SSL decryption, authentication, etc. Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, and authentication technologies (Kerberos, SAML). Ability to convert business and security requirements into robust technical designs. Solid background producing technical documentation and design artefacts. Desirable Skills Any relevant proxy/security certifications. Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST CSF or related security frameworks. Experience working within regulated environments or with ITIL-based service models. Working Model 2 days per week in the office - mandatory. Rate is fixed at £550 per day (Umbrella). No flexibility on location or rate.
Mar 11, 2026
Contractor
Secure Web Gateway SME (Forcepoint Specialist) Day Rate: £550 (Umbrella)Location: London - 2 days per week on-site (mandatory)Duration: Contract We are seeking an experienced Secure Web Gateway SME with strong, hands-on Forcepoint Secure Web Gateway expertise to join a leading financial services organisation on a long-term contract. This role requires someone who can hit the ground running, bringing deep technical knowledge of Forcepoint on-premise Secure Web Gateway technologies. This position sits within a high-performing Security Engineering function and will play a key role in shaping and operating secure web gateway solutions across the organisation's EMEA footprint. Key Responsibilities Act as the technical authority for on-premise Secure Web Gateway technologies, primarily Forcepoint. Lead design, implementation, upgrades and lifecycle management of proxy platforms. Produce high-level and low-level designs, build documentation, runbooks and DR material. Support an upcoming strategic transition toward cloud-first web security solutions. Oversee capacity management, licensing, platform health and vendor engagement. Maintain service documentation, playbooks and operational models. Collaborate closely with infrastructure, cyber defence and security operations teams. Participate in BAU responsibilities including patching, on-call rotation and ad-hoc support. Required Experience Extensive, evidencable hands-on expertise with Forcepoint Secure Web Gateway - on-premise experience is essential. Experience operating as a proxy SME in a complex, multi-regional enterprise environment. Deep understanding of proxy technologies: explicit/transparent proxies, PAC files, SSL decryption, authentication, etc. Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/S, and authentication technologies (Kerberos, SAML). Ability to convert business and security requirements into robust technical designs. Solid background producing technical documentation and design artefacts. Desirable Skills Any relevant proxy/security certifications. Familiarity with ISO 27001, NIST CSF or related security frameworks. Experience working within regulated environments or with ITIL-based service models. Working Model 2 days per week in the office - mandatory. Rate is fixed at £550 per day (Umbrella). No flexibility on location or rate.
arc21 is a regional waste management partnership for six Northern Ireland Councils, established in 2003. We work collaboratively to deliver statutory waste obligations, drive innovative programmes, and develop essential infrastructure, supporting sustainable and efficient waste management for our communities. The Role We are seeking an experienced leader to serve as Chief Executive, leading our team, shaping arc21's future, and providing strategic guidance to the Board and partner Councils while representing the organisation at all levels. At a pivotal time of transformation, the role will drive service expansion, commercial opportunities, and delivery of our Corporate Plan, ensuring arc21 remains innovative, resilient, and impactful. We are looking for someone who can: Bring strong leadership and a clear vision to the organisation. Inspire, motivate, and support multi-disciplinary teams. Build and maintain excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Oversee a budget of £10m and ensure efficient financial management. Introduce fresh perspectives, ideas, and innovation to help arc21 grow and thrive. Experience: Experience as a senior leader is essential. Experience in waste or environmental services is not essential, though a keen interest in sustainable practices and innovation is desirable. Demonstrated ability to manage complex programmes and influence across multiple stakeholders. Why join us? This role offers the opportunity to shape an organisation that makes a real difference across Northern Ireland, using your expertise to drive innovation and lead arc21 into its next phase of growth and excellence. How to Apply For more information and to apply, please visit our website via the button below.
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
arc21 is a regional waste management partnership for six Northern Ireland Councils, established in 2003. We work collaboratively to deliver statutory waste obligations, drive innovative programmes, and develop essential infrastructure, supporting sustainable and efficient waste management for our communities. The Role We are seeking an experienced leader to serve as Chief Executive, leading our team, shaping arc21's future, and providing strategic guidance to the Board and partner Councils while representing the organisation at all levels. At a pivotal time of transformation, the role will drive service expansion, commercial opportunities, and delivery of our Corporate Plan, ensuring arc21 remains innovative, resilient, and impactful. We are looking for someone who can: Bring strong leadership and a clear vision to the organisation. Inspire, motivate, and support multi-disciplinary teams. Build and maintain excellent relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Oversee a budget of £10m and ensure efficient financial management. Introduce fresh perspectives, ideas, and innovation to help arc21 grow and thrive. Experience: Experience as a senior leader is essential. Experience in waste or environmental services is not essential, though a keen interest in sustainable practices and innovation is desirable. Demonstrated ability to manage complex programmes and influence across multiple stakeholders. Why join us? This role offers the opportunity to shape an organisation that makes a real difference across Northern Ireland, using your expertise to drive innovation and lead arc21 into its next phase of growth and excellence. How to Apply For more information and to apply, please visit our website via the button below.
Commercial Manager Basingstoke, hybrid Permanent Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Role Purpose: Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, this role includes the management of the commercial team and practices. Advising on the commercial risks and opportunities on contracts from tender to completion. Being responsible for the commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and Contract Reviews. Key Deliverables: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Manage and develop the Commercial Team ensuring work is delivered on time and to a high standard. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Management of supply chain contracts and agreements Provide cash forecasts and take responsibility of cash flow forecasting CVR creation and management Establishment and management of monthly project reviews Ensure projects are executed in line with the financial plan and contracts Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Manage invoicing and overdue applications or debts Responsible for quotation approvals and ensuring contract orders are in place Oversee the preparation of BoQ, measurements and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with Clients Maintain control of Subcontractor's accounts and minimise the cost of any variations Manage Sub-Contractor AFP's, issue and certify Payment Certificates & PLN (Pay Less Notices) and keeping a full record of the cumulative position of supply chain account Develop a monthly senior project review process with the Senior Commercial Manager Aid with pre-tender review process Attend Client progress meetings and manage contractual KPIs Follow procedures for Client work approval Effective communication with all levels of personnel and enjoy working as a team Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Provide cost advice and value engineering solutions Knowledge & Experience: For recruitment and development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required: Essential: Significant Experience of responsibility for the commercial performance of projects A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, particularly NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills at a practical level to live projects Proven record in managing a team Excellent MS Excel skills Desriable: Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects Experience of managing volume based projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people.? Some of what you can expect includes:? Car Allowance / CarSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a?leading provider and?up to?8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Basingstoke, hybrid Permanent Salary Competitive + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Role Purpose: Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, this role includes the management of the commercial team and practices. Advising on the commercial risks and opportunities on contracts from tender to completion. Being responsible for the commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Senior Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and Contract Reviews. Key Deliverables: NEC3/4 and bespoke contract management of multiple contracts Manage and develop the Commercial Team ensuring work is delivered on time and to a high standard. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Management of supply chain contracts and agreements Provide cash forecasts and take responsibility of cash flow forecasting CVR creation and management Establishment and management of monthly project reviews Ensure projects are executed in line with the financial plan and contracts Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Manage invoicing and overdue applications or debts Responsible for quotation approvals and ensuring contract orders are in place Oversee the preparation of BoQ, measurements and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with Clients Maintain control of Subcontractor's accounts and minimise the cost of any variations Manage Sub-Contractor AFP's, issue and certify Payment Certificates & PLN (Pay Less Notices) and keeping a full record of the cumulative position of supply chain account Develop a monthly senior project review process with the Senior Commercial Manager Aid with pre-tender review process Attend Client progress meetings and manage contractual KPIs Follow procedures for Client work approval Effective communication with all levels of personnel and enjoy working as a team Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Provide cost advice and value engineering solutions Knowledge & Experience: For recruitment and development purposes the following knowledge, skills and experience are required: Essential: Significant Experience of responsibility for the commercial performance of projects A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, particularly NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills at a practical level to live projects Proven record in managing a team Excellent MS Excel skills Desriable: Experience with Civil Engineering and Construction projects Experience of managing volume based projects Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people.? Some of what you can expect includes:? Car Allowance / CarSalary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a?leading provider and?up to?8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, 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
Job Title: Town Planner Location: Sidcup Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Town Planning Consultant (or Project Manager with strong Town Planning experience) to join their growing development team based in Sidcup. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, driven and career-oriented planning professional to become part of an established consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering design, engineering and consultancy services across the built environment. The business prides itself on its collaborative culture, depth of technical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality, intelligent solutions that create positive human and environmental outcomes. Their planning team plays a key role in supporting development consultancy and project management services across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Role This is an exciting opportunity to support and further develop the planning consultancy arm of the business, working closely with the Director and senior leadership team. You will be encouraged to use your own initiative, contribute to business growth, and play a meaningful role in shaping the future of the planning discipline within the wider group. The ideal candidate will likely hold a formal qualification or degree in Town & Regional Planning, Urban & Regional Planning, or a related discipline. Key Responsibilities Providing planning advice on applications to internal teams across the wider group and to external clients Preparing, submitting and managing a full range of planning applications, from single-unit residential schemes through to large-scale residential developments (up to 300 units), as well as commercial and infrastructure projects Advising on estate rationalisation Supporting and managing planning appeals Interpreting planning policy and identifying opportunities to maximise development potential Applying local authority knowledge where possible Managing and coordinating consultants and contractors as part of wider project teams to deliver a turnkey Town Planning solution Candidates who may not meet every requirement but demonstrate strong enthusiasm, motivation and a clear desire to build a successful career in town planning are strongly encouraged to apply. Benefits & Initiatives The successful candidate will benefit from an excellent package, including: Flexible working arrangements Private healthcare support Long service awards Performance-related incentive scheme "Frankham Friday" initiative Cycle-to-work scheme Life assurance Generous annual leave with buy, sell and carry-over options Annual season ticket loan Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Town Planner Location: Sidcup Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Town Planning Consultant (or Project Manager with strong Town Planning experience) to join their growing development team based in Sidcup. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, driven and career-oriented planning professional to become part of an established consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering design, engineering and consultancy services across the built environment. The business prides itself on its collaborative culture, depth of technical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality, intelligent solutions that create positive human and environmental outcomes. Their planning team plays a key role in supporting development consultancy and project management services across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Role This is an exciting opportunity to support and further develop the planning consultancy arm of the business, working closely with the Director and senior leadership team. You will be encouraged to use your own initiative, contribute to business growth, and play a meaningful role in shaping the future of the planning discipline within the wider group. The ideal candidate will likely hold a formal qualification or degree in Town & Regional Planning, Urban & Regional Planning, or a related discipline. Key Responsibilities Providing planning advice on applications to internal teams across the wider group and to external clients Preparing, submitting and managing a full range of planning applications, from single-unit residential schemes through to large-scale residential developments (up to 300 units), as well as commercial and infrastructure projects Advising on estate rationalisation Supporting and managing planning appeals Interpreting planning policy and identifying opportunities to maximise development potential Applying local authority knowledge where possible Managing and coordinating consultants and contractors as part of wider project teams to deliver a turnkey Town Planning solution Candidates who may not meet every requirement but demonstrate strong enthusiasm, motivation and a clear desire to build a successful career in town planning are strongly encouraged to apply. Benefits & Initiatives The successful candidate will benefit from an excellent package, including: Flexible working arrangements Private healthcare support Long service awards Performance-related incentive scheme "Frankham Friday" initiative Cycle-to-work scheme Life assurance Generous annual leave with buy, sell and carry-over options Annual season ticket loan Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
NTT Ltd Group Services United Kingdom Limited
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
As the Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of the EMEA Mechanical Engineering Team, based in the UK, providing support to regional engineering teams in the construction, commissioning, management and operation of their mechanical and cooling infrastructures. You will provide consistent regular reporting of the condition and efficiency of the countries mechanical and cooling systems, identifying any areas for improvement, whilst identifying and planning improvement projects and regional update on progress. You will review and approve the technical aspects of high-risk changes and incident reports, provide support to countries during incidents and will lead any follow up investigation and analysis as required. What will you do? Assist the regional team in defining and implementing the Tech-Ops standards and ensure that the mechanical infrastructure is effectively maintained and optimized Keeps up to date with data center developments in terms of new technology in close co-operation with our suppliers and maintenance providers Develop realistic plans, set goals, align plans with Tech-Ops objectives and coordinate with others team members Regularly review and develop commissioning procedures including subcontractors Conduct meetings regarding the operational performance of the mechanical infrastructure and provide regular updates to the Stakeholders Instruct regional personnel also in the mechanical & cooling infrastructure in close collaboration with the training department Carry out Scenario training for the site team with a view to continuous improvement Be part of the EMEA call out team as required, including travel to support sites in mainland Europe Carry out reviews and comment on designs of complex mechanical infrastructures (including interdependencies with other disciplines such as electrical, controls, and fire/life safety) What are we looking for? Several years of experience working in mission critical mechanical environment within a large company, IT/Telecoms industry preferred Several years of experience in leading a technical management function Industry or manufacturer training in HVAC, (including, but not limited to) cooling systems, evaporative cooling, pumps, pressure systems Subject matter experts understanding of operational and maintenance governance principles Awareness of Root Cause Analysis management frameworks highly desirable Proficient in English language both written and verbal A strategic thinking individual with a structured and target-oriented approach Demonstrable skills in technical management, and collaboration Outstanding relationship-builder and communicator, both internally and externally Ability to work in multinational, interdisciplinary and culturally diverse teams What we offer you An agile company culture with short decision-making paths and plenty of opportunities to show personal initiative Flexible working time models and mobile working (depending on your role) Allowance for the use of public transport and job bikes Allowance for the use of health and wellness Individual training and development opportunities Numerous other additional benefits such as birthday vouchers, employee advisory program, employee referral scheme, lunch allowance, company events, etc. We look forward to hearing from you! About the Global Data Centers division of NTT DATA NTT Global Data Centers is ranked as one of the top three leaders worldwide by IDC in their Colocation and Interconnection Services MarketScape, spanning more than 20 countries and regions including North America, Europe, Africa, India and APAC. As a neutral operator, we offer access to multiple cloud providers, a large variety of Internet Exchanges and telecommunication network providers including our own IPv6 compliant, tier 1 global IP network. Our clients benefit from tailored infrastructure and experience consistent best practices in design and operations across all of our reliable, scalable and customizable data centers. Working at NTT Global Data Centers At NTT Global Data Centers, we stand as one of the largest data center providers, dedicated to powering the digital infrastructure of tomorrow. Innovation is in our DNA. We thrive on pushing boundaries, exploring new possibilities, and embracing emerging technologies to continuously ensuring that every interaction, every solution, and every outcome exceeds our clients expectations. Our values are the guiding principles that shape our culture, define our identity, and propel us forward as one of the industry leaders. Interested in becoming part of an agile international team and actively shaping the digital infrastructure of tomorrow? Join our team by submitting your application today!
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
As the Mechanical Engineer, you will be part of the EMEA Mechanical Engineering Team, based in the UK, providing support to regional engineering teams in the construction, commissioning, management and operation of their mechanical and cooling infrastructures. You will provide consistent regular reporting of the condition and efficiency of the countries mechanical and cooling systems, identifying any areas for improvement, whilst identifying and planning improvement projects and regional update on progress. You will review and approve the technical aspects of high-risk changes and incident reports, provide support to countries during incidents and will lead any follow up investigation and analysis as required. What will you do? Assist the regional team in defining and implementing the Tech-Ops standards and ensure that the mechanical infrastructure is effectively maintained and optimized Keeps up to date with data center developments in terms of new technology in close co-operation with our suppliers and maintenance providers Develop realistic plans, set goals, align plans with Tech-Ops objectives and coordinate with others team members Regularly review and develop commissioning procedures including subcontractors Conduct meetings regarding the operational performance of the mechanical infrastructure and provide regular updates to the Stakeholders Instruct regional personnel also in the mechanical & cooling infrastructure in close collaboration with the training department Carry out Scenario training for the site team with a view to continuous improvement Be part of the EMEA call out team as required, including travel to support sites in mainland Europe Carry out reviews and comment on designs of complex mechanical infrastructures (including interdependencies with other disciplines such as electrical, controls, and fire/life safety) What are we looking for? Several years of experience working in mission critical mechanical environment within a large company, IT/Telecoms industry preferred Several years of experience in leading a technical management function Industry or manufacturer training in HVAC, (including, but not limited to) cooling systems, evaporative cooling, pumps, pressure systems Subject matter experts understanding of operational and maintenance governance principles Awareness of Root Cause Analysis management frameworks highly desirable Proficient in English language both written and verbal A strategic thinking individual with a structured and target-oriented approach Demonstrable skills in technical management, and collaboration Outstanding relationship-builder and communicator, both internally and externally Ability to work in multinational, interdisciplinary and culturally diverse teams What we offer you An agile company culture with short decision-making paths and plenty of opportunities to show personal initiative Flexible working time models and mobile working (depending on your role) Allowance for the use of public transport and job bikes Allowance for the use of health and wellness Individual training and development opportunities Numerous other additional benefits such as birthday vouchers, employee advisory program, employee referral scheme, lunch allowance, company events, etc. We look forward to hearing from you! About the Global Data Centers division of NTT DATA NTT Global Data Centers is ranked as one of the top three leaders worldwide by IDC in their Colocation and Interconnection Services MarketScape, spanning more than 20 countries and regions including North America, Europe, Africa, India and APAC. As a neutral operator, we offer access to multiple cloud providers, a large variety of Internet Exchanges and telecommunication network providers including our own IPv6 compliant, tier 1 global IP network. Our clients benefit from tailored infrastructure and experience consistent best practices in design and operations across all of our reliable, scalable and customizable data centers. Working at NTT Global Data Centers At NTT Global Data Centers, we stand as one of the largest data center providers, dedicated to powering the digital infrastructure of tomorrow. Innovation is in our DNA. We thrive on pushing boundaries, exploring new possibilities, and embracing emerging technologies to continuously ensuring that every interaction, every solution, and every outcome exceeds our clients expectations. Our values are the guiding principles that shape our culture, define our identity, and propel us forward as one of the industry leaders. Interested in becoming part of an agile international team and actively shaping the digital infrastructure of tomorrow? Join our team by submitting your application today!
We're seeking a strategic leader to drive continuous improvement of our robust governance, risk management and assurance frameworks across the NG Bailey Group. This is a high-profile role with regular engagement at Audit & Risk Committee and Executive level. Client Details NG Bailey is the UK's largest independent engineering and infrastructure services provider, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Leeds. It has grown from a regional electrical contractor into a national, multi-disciplinary engineering group delivering; Engineering (mechanical, electrical, specialist offsite manufacture), IT infrastructure and digital services, Facilities services & asset management, Power infrastructure through its Freedom subsidiary, EV charging & net-zero transition solutions. Description As Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance your responsibilities include; Design, deliver and maintain the group's Assurance Framework, ensuring coordinated assurance from first, second and third lines of defence Transform and facilitate the operation of the group's Risk Management Framework, including risk appetite, risk registers, emerging risks and escalation processes Oversee continuous improvement of fraud prevention and detection policies and procedures Oversee the development and delivery of the internal audit plan for approval by the Audit & Risk Committee, aligned to strategic objectives and principal risks Delivery of internal audit activity ensuring timely, high-quality outputs, including oversight of the third-party co-source arrangement Monitoring and reporting on agreed management actions to satisfactory closure, using a central actions database Guide the group's governance frameworks across various areas (e.g. modern slavery working group), ensuring clear accountability, effective decision-making structures and alignment with regulatory, statutory and best-practice requirements Oversee the security & resilience team, bringing business continuity and data protection within the group's overall governance, risk & assurance framework Attend Audit & Risk Committee, Board and GLT meetings to provide concise, informative updates Produce high-quality reports and papers for the Audit & Risk Committee, Board, GLT, CEO, CFO and senior management, providing clear insight, challenge and assurance Manage, supervise and develop the Risk and Assurance teams ensuring capability, capacity and quality Act as Deputy Whistleblowing Officer, triaging and overseeing whistleblowing cases to ensure independent, thorough and confidential investigation and resolution Provide pragmatic governance, risk and control advice to the business, including support for projects, change initiatives, investigations and management reviews Embed a continuous assessment and monitoring approach across key risk and control areas Meet with other third-party bodies when required to demonstrate our audit and assurance processes Promote a strong risk-aware and ethical culture, improving understanding of governance, risk, control and assurance across the group Manage the Governance, Risk and Assurance budget within agreed parameters Lead or undertake ad hoc governance, risk and assurance work as required Profile A successful Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance should have: Extensive experience in governance, risk management and internal audit / assurance roles covering a range of audit tools and techniques, ideally acquired in both industry and professional practice Previously been in a senior leadership team management role, having led and managed teams of 5+ people Ideally proven experience in a similar industry (e.g. engineering, utilities, construction, energy) Proven understanding of corporate governance, internal control and risk management frameworks. Experience of working with Executive teams, Boards and Audit & Risk Committees Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills Strong report-writing and presentation skills High levels of commercial and strategic awareness Strong analytical capability with a focus on root cause and practical solutions Job Offer The successful Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance will receive; Competitive £six-figure salary, Attractive car allowance and a 20% performance-based bonus. 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance to contribute to a well-established organisation. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
We're seeking a strategic leader to drive continuous improvement of our robust governance, risk management and assurance frameworks across the NG Bailey Group. This is a high-profile role with regular engagement at Audit & Risk Committee and Executive level. Client Details NG Bailey is the UK's largest independent engineering and infrastructure services provider, founded in 1921 and headquartered in Leeds. It has grown from a regional electrical contractor into a national, multi-disciplinary engineering group delivering; Engineering (mechanical, electrical, specialist offsite manufacture), IT infrastructure and digital services, Facilities services & asset management, Power infrastructure through its Freedom subsidiary, EV charging & net-zero transition solutions. Description As Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance your responsibilities include; Design, deliver and maintain the group's Assurance Framework, ensuring coordinated assurance from first, second and third lines of defence Transform and facilitate the operation of the group's Risk Management Framework, including risk appetite, risk registers, emerging risks and escalation processes Oversee continuous improvement of fraud prevention and detection policies and procedures Oversee the development and delivery of the internal audit plan for approval by the Audit & Risk Committee, aligned to strategic objectives and principal risks Delivery of internal audit activity ensuring timely, high-quality outputs, including oversight of the third-party co-source arrangement Monitoring and reporting on agreed management actions to satisfactory closure, using a central actions database Guide the group's governance frameworks across various areas (e.g. modern slavery working group), ensuring clear accountability, effective decision-making structures and alignment with regulatory, statutory and best-practice requirements Oversee the security & resilience team, bringing business continuity and data protection within the group's overall governance, risk & assurance framework Attend Audit & Risk Committee, Board and GLT meetings to provide concise, informative updates Produce high-quality reports and papers for the Audit & Risk Committee, Board, GLT, CEO, CFO and senior management, providing clear insight, challenge and assurance Manage, supervise and develop the Risk and Assurance teams ensuring capability, capacity and quality Act as Deputy Whistleblowing Officer, triaging and overseeing whistleblowing cases to ensure independent, thorough and confidential investigation and resolution Provide pragmatic governance, risk and control advice to the business, including support for projects, change initiatives, investigations and management reviews Embed a continuous assessment and monitoring approach across key risk and control areas Meet with other third-party bodies when required to demonstrate our audit and assurance processes Promote a strong risk-aware and ethical culture, improving understanding of governance, risk, control and assurance across the group Manage the Governance, Risk and Assurance budget within agreed parameters Lead or undertake ad hoc governance, risk and assurance work as required Profile A successful Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance should have: Extensive experience in governance, risk management and internal audit / assurance roles covering a range of audit tools and techniques, ideally acquired in both industry and professional practice Previously been in a senior leadership team management role, having led and managed teams of 5+ people Ideally proven experience in a similar industry (e.g. engineering, utilities, construction, energy) Proven understanding of corporate governance, internal control and risk management frameworks. Experience of working with Executive teams, Boards and Audit & Risk Committees Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and communication skills Strong report-writing and presentation skills High levels of commercial and strategic awareness Strong analytical capability with a focus on root cause and practical solutions Job Offer The successful Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance will receive; Competitive £six-figure salary, Attractive car allowance and a 20% performance-based bonus. 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays with an option to Buy/Sell additional days Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to choose from inc: Dental Insurance, Gym Membership, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Head of Governance, Risk & Assurance to contribute to a well-established organisation. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today.
Job Title: Town Planner Location: Sidcup Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Town Planning Consultant (or Project Manager with strong Town Planning experience) to join their growing development team based in Sidcup. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, driven and career-oriented planning professional to become part of an established consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering design, engineering and consultancy services across the built environment. The business prides itself on its collaborative culture, depth of technical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality, intelligent solutions that create positive human and environmental outcomes. Their planning team plays a key role in supporting development consultancy and project management services across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Role This is an exciting opportunity to support and further develop the planning consultancy arm of the business, working closely with the Director and senior leadership team. You will be encouraged to use your own initiative, contribute to business growth, and play a meaningful role in shaping the future of the planning discipline within the wider group. The ideal candidate will likely hold a formal qualification or degree in Town & Regional Planning, Urban & Regional Planning, or a related discipline. Key Responsibilities Providing planning advice on applications to internal teams across the wider group and to external clients Preparing, submitting and managing a full range of planning applications, from single-unit residential schemes through to large-scale residential developments (up to 300 units), as well as commercial and infrastructure projects Advising on estate rationalisation Supporting and managing planning appeals Interpreting planning policy and identifying opportunities to maximise development potential Applying local authority knowledge where possible Managing and coordinating consultants and contractors as part of wider project teams to deliver a turnkey Town Planning solution Candidates who may not meet every requirement but demonstrate strong enthusiasm, motivation and a clear desire to build a successful career in town planning are strongly encouraged to apply. Benefits & Initiatives The successful candidate will benefit from an excellent package, including: Flexible working arrangements Private healthcare support Long service awards Performance-related incentive scheme "Frankham Friday" initiative Cycle-to-work scheme Life assurance Generous annual leave with buy, sell and carry-over options Annual season ticket loan Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Town Planner Location: Sidcup Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Town Planning Consultant (or Project Manager with strong Town Planning experience) to join their growing development team based in Sidcup. This is an excellent opportunity for an enthusiastic, driven and career-oriented planning professional to become part of an established consultancy with over 40 years' experience delivering design, engineering and consultancy services across the built environment. The business prides itself on its collaborative culture, depth of technical expertise and commitment to delivering high-quality, intelligent solutions that create positive human and environmental outcomes. Their planning team plays a key role in supporting development consultancy and project management services across a diverse portfolio of projects. The Role This is an exciting opportunity to support and further develop the planning consultancy arm of the business, working closely with the Director and senior leadership team. You will be encouraged to use your own initiative, contribute to business growth, and play a meaningful role in shaping the future of the planning discipline within the wider group. The ideal candidate will likely hold a formal qualification or degree in Town & Regional Planning, Urban & Regional Planning, or a related discipline. Key Responsibilities Providing planning advice on applications to internal teams across the wider group and to external clients Preparing, submitting and managing a full range of planning applications, from single-unit residential schemes through to large-scale residential developments (up to 300 units), as well as commercial and infrastructure projects Advising on estate rationalisation Supporting and managing planning appeals Interpreting planning policy and identifying opportunities to maximise development potential Applying local authority knowledge where possible Managing and coordinating consultants and contractors as part of wider project teams to deliver a turnkey Town Planning solution Candidates who may not meet every requirement but demonstrate strong enthusiasm, motivation and a clear desire to build a successful career in town planning are strongly encouraged to apply. Benefits & Initiatives The successful candidate will benefit from an excellent package, including: Flexible working arrangements Private healthcare support Long service awards Performance-related incentive scheme "Frankham Friday" initiative Cycle-to-work scheme Life assurance Generous annual leave with buy, sell and carry-over options Annual season ticket loan Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
My client, a market leading Building Services Consultancy who specialise in MEP Services and Sustainable Infrastructure, are searching for an Assistant Electrical Engineer to join their team in London. Candidates are required have a BSc and/or MSc in Electrical or Building Services Engineering and have vast experience completing electrical designs for building services, ideally commercial developments using Revit, DIAlux or Amtech. It is beneficial for applicants live locally and have a keen interest in electrical design and site visits with contractors, designers and clients to discuss project specifications and designs at sites across the region. Candidates will be required to reside locally to work on a hybrid basis, from the office, home and regional sites. As an Assistant Electrical Engineer, you will join a supportive team based in London to complete sustainable electrical designs for building services for commercial and retail projects across the region using Revit, Amtech, DIAlux, Relux and AutoCAD. You will also be required to check technical work and complete complex electrical designs for mixed use developments and educational facilities. You will also be expected to deliver projects to time and budget, meeting Clients expectations and assist with site visits to meet and coordinate between internal and external design teams, clients, architects and contractors to discuss sustainable design concepts. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible benefits and sustainable infrastructure projects across the UK. You will also have the chance to progress your career, mentor team members and have the option to manage the team. If this role is of interest to you, please contact Jordanna Morris at Aztrum.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
My client, a market leading Building Services Consultancy who specialise in MEP Services and Sustainable Infrastructure, are searching for an Assistant Electrical Engineer to join their team in London. Candidates are required have a BSc and/or MSc in Electrical or Building Services Engineering and have vast experience completing electrical designs for building services, ideally commercial developments using Revit, DIAlux or Amtech. It is beneficial for applicants live locally and have a keen interest in electrical design and site visits with contractors, designers and clients to discuss project specifications and designs at sites across the region. Candidates will be required to reside locally to work on a hybrid basis, from the office, home and regional sites. As an Assistant Electrical Engineer, you will join a supportive team based in London to complete sustainable electrical designs for building services for commercial and retail projects across the region using Revit, Amtech, DIAlux, Relux and AutoCAD. You will also be required to check technical work and complete complex electrical designs for mixed use developments and educational facilities. You will also be expected to deliver projects to time and budget, meeting Clients expectations and assist with site visits to meet and coordinate between internal and external design teams, clients, architects and contractors to discuss sustainable design concepts. This role offers a competitive salary, flexible benefits and sustainable infrastructure projects across the UK. You will also have the chance to progress your career, mentor team members and have the option to manage the team. If this role is of interest to you, please contact Jordanna Morris at Aztrum.
