Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialism page is loaded Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialismlocations: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street: GB.United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-153139 Job Description OverviewAt AtkinsRéalis, our team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society.As we grow and expand our portfolio across Scotland, supporting an increasing pipeline of projects and clients spanning all areas of infrastructure development and upgrade, we are seeking an enthusiastic Senior/Principal Ecologist to join our established Scottish ecology team. This role will support our clients, contribute to the development of new approaches to our work, and offer the opportunity to develop a career across all aspects of project delivery, working on projects that shape Scotland's infrastructure and natural environment. Although you will be aligned to our Glasgow office, all locations will be considered.Joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant and high-profile projects, with many of our projects winning awards for biodiversity enhancements, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Our ecology team have previously been awarded CIEEM Large-Scale Consultancy of the Year Award and been highly commended over a number of years.Please see a link to our AtkinsRéalis Ecology video At AtkinsRéalis we are fully committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and work hard to make everyone feel respected, empowered and able to realise their full potential as important members of our team. Flexible working is a core part of our culture and we appreciate that different people have different priorities. We recognise that a healthy work/life balance is integral to wellbeing and we are extremely supportive of individual requirements for flexible and remote working.Read more about how you can thrive with us: Your role Leading on nationally important infrastructure projects, managing project programmes and budgets. Planning and undertaking a range of field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results with a strong focus on ornithology. Delivering input into Ecological Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Appraisal Designing and co-ordinating ecological mitigation. Authoring and checking/reviewing a range of ecological reports and survey data. Provide ecological advice to clients, planners and multi-disciplinary design teams and liaise with stakeholders. Taking a leadership role managing projects, building client relationships and work bank. Actively identifying, raising, managing and mitigating risks, particularly within a Project/Framework environment. Proactively providing innovation on projects and within the ecology team. Coaching, mentoring and supporting other staff members in their development. About you Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or equivalent, and chartership (CEcol or CEnv) or working towards this. AtkinsRéalis to cover membership costs. Strong skills in report writing, including preparing Ecological Impact Assessments, Biodiversity Chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitats Regulations Assessment (including Appropriate Assessment). Skilled ornithological surveyor including demonstrable competency and proven experience to capable level in line with CIEEM's Competency Framework to lead bird surveys. Range of experience across surveys for both assemblage and species specific surveys with a focus on Scottish/upland species desirable. Experience in survey design and data interpretation for multi-season ornithological surveys. Experience of territory and collision risk analysis is desirable. The experience and ability to hold or have held Schedule 1 survey licences is strongly desirable. Demonstrable experience of working as an assistant or agent on a Schedule 1 licence will also be looked upon favourably. Ability and willingness to coordinate and lead other protected species surveys and production of deliverables in line with relevant good practice guidance. Experience of undertaking quality assurance and technical lead roles for projects. Demonstrable project management experience including technical, financial and quality assurance aspects. Experience of working on large infrastructure projects with ability to demonstrate transferable insights and cross-sector learning. Ability and willingness to travel for to site across Scotland, including a full UK/EEC driving licence. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialism page is loaded Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialismlocations: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street: GB.United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-153139 Job Description OverviewAt AtkinsRéalis, our team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society.As we grow and expand our portfolio across Scotland, supporting an increasing pipeline of projects and clients spanning all areas of infrastructure development and upgrade, we are seeking an enthusiastic Senior/Principal Ecologist to join our established Scottish ecology team. This role will support our clients, contribute to the development of new approaches to our work, and offer the opportunity to develop a career across all aspects of project delivery, working on projects that shape Scotland's infrastructure and natural environment. Although you will be aligned to our Glasgow office, all locations will be considered.Joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant and high-profile projects, with many of our projects winning awards for biodiversity enhancements, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Our ecology team have previously been awarded CIEEM Large-Scale Consultancy of the Year Award and been highly commended over a number of years.Please see a link to our AtkinsRéalis Ecology video At AtkinsRéalis we are fully committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and work hard to make everyone feel respected, empowered and able to realise their full potential as important members of our team. Flexible working is a core part of our culture and we appreciate that different people have different priorities. We recognise that a healthy work/life balance is integral to wellbeing and we are extremely supportive of individual requirements for flexible and remote working.Read more about how you can thrive with us: Your role Leading on nationally important infrastructure projects, managing project programmes and budgets. Planning and undertaking a range of field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results with a strong focus on ornithology. Delivering input into Ecological Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Appraisal Designing and co-ordinating ecological mitigation. Authoring and checking/reviewing a range of ecological reports and survey data. Provide ecological advice to clients, planners and multi-disciplinary design teams and liaise with stakeholders. Taking a leadership role managing projects, building client relationships and work bank. Actively identifying, raising, managing and mitigating risks, particularly within a Project/Framework environment. Proactively providing innovation on projects and within the ecology team. Coaching, mentoring and supporting other staff members in their development. About you Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or equivalent, and chartership (CEcol or CEnv) or working towards this. AtkinsRéalis to cover membership costs. Strong skills in report writing, including preparing Ecological Impact Assessments, Biodiversity Chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitats Regulations Assessment (including Appropriate Assessment). Skilled ornithological surveyor including demonstrable competency and proven experience to capable level in line with CIEEM's Competency Framework to lead bird surveys. Range of experience across surveys for both assemblage and species specific surveys with a focus on Scottish/upland species desirable. Experience in survey design and data interpretation for multi-season ornithological surveys. Experience of territory and collision risk analysis is desirable. The experience and ability to hold or have held Schedule 1 survey licences is strongly desirable. Demonstrable experience of working as an assistant or agent on a Schedule 1 licence will also be looked upon favourably. Ability and willingness to coordinate and lead other protected species surveys and production of deliverables in line with relevant good practice guidance. Experience of undertaking quality assurance and technical lead roles for projects. Demonstrable project management experience including technical, financial and quality assurance aspects. Experience of working on large infrastructure projects with ability to demonstrate transferable insights and cross-sector learning. Ability and willingness to travel for to site across Scotland, including a full UK/EEC driving licence. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our people are central to everything we do and the internal HR Performance team helps drive a high-performance and continuous feedback culture to support this. We lead the firmwide performance and talent cycles, using practical expertise and data insights to continually improve how we develop, recognise and retain our people. You'll be part of a collaborative team combining strategic thinking aligned to the firm's priorities with end to end delivery and help influence BDO's strategic people culture. We'll help you succeed As the Performance Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering firmwide HR performance strategy and talent management initiatives. Reporting to the Performance Senior Manager, you'll partner closely with HR colleagues and business stakeholders to deliver robust performance evaluation, objective-setting, feedback and talent development cycles, and continuously evolve our approach using data and technology. This role is a 12 month fixed term contract until August 2027. In this role, you'll: Project manage the end-to-end delivery of firmwide performance cycles, including interim review, year-end evaluation (ratings, moderation, sign-off) and objective setting, for populations up to and including Director. Partner with HR, Employee Relations and operational teams such as Workday, Data and Analytics to ensure high-quality delivery of cyclical activities. Design and deliver clear, concise communications and guidance, tailored for different audiences such as staff, People Managers and HR. Contribute to the design and delivery of performance strategy aligned to business priorities, including process improvements, data-driven insights and AI-enabled enhancements. Champion a culture of quality performance conversations and continuous feedback across the firm, helping to simplify and embed processes. Support talent identification and promotion processes for populations up to Director level, so key talent is identified, retained and developed internally. Ensure performance and talent processes align with inclusion & belonging and reward strategies. Analyse performance rating and promotion trends and outcomes, producing insights and data reporting for Executive Board sign-off. Ensure all processes meet internal quality, risk and control requirements. Bring performance strategy market insights and practical experience to enhance firmwide practices. You'll be someone with: Experience delivering HR, performance and/or talent management processes, ideally within professional services. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, and strong attention to detail. Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills, influencing and supporting change. Experience building trusted relationships and providing performance strategy advice to stakeholders at different grades and teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and impact. Strong analytical skills, comfortable with managing and analysing large data sets in Excel. Experience working within quality and risk frameworks. Experience using Workday, including feedback and calibration. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our people are central to everything we do and the internal HR Performance team helps drive a high-performance and continuous feedback culture to support this. We lead the firmwide performance and talent cycles, using practical expertise and data insights to continually improve how we develop, recognise and retain our people. You'll be part of a collaborative team combining strategic thinking aligned to the firm's priorities with end to end delivery and help influence BDO's strategic people culture. We'll help you succeed As the Performance Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering firmwide HR performance strategy and talent management initiatives. Reporting to the Performance Senior Manager, you'll partner closely with HR colleagues and business stakeholders to deliver robust performance evaluation, objective-setting, feedback and talent development cycles, and continuously evolve our approach using data and technology. This role is a 12 month fixed term contract until August 2027. In this role, you'll: Project manage the end-to-end delivery of firmwide performance cycles, including interim review, year-end evaluation (ratings, moderation, sign-off) and objective setting, for populations up to and including Director. Partner with HR, Employee Relations and operational teams such as Workday, Data and Analytics to ensure high-quality delivery of cyclical activities. Design and deliver clear, concise communications and guidance, tailored for different audiences such as staff, People Managers and HR. Contribute to the design and delivery of performance strategy aligned to business priorities, including process improvements, data-driven insights and AI-enabled enhancements. Champion a culture of quality performance conversations and continuous feedback across the firm, helping to simplify and embed processes. Support talent identification and promotion processes for populations up to Director level, so key talent is identified, retained and developed internally. Ensure performance and talent processes align with inclusion & belonging and reward strategies. Analyse performance rating and promotion trends and outcomes, producing insights and data reporting for Executive Board sign-off. Ensure all processes meet internal quality, risk and control requirements. Bring performance strategy market insights and practical experience to enhance firmwide practices. You'll be someone with: Experience delivering HR, performance and/or talent management processes, ideally within professional services. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, and strong attention to detail. Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills, influencing and supporting change. Experience building trusted relationships and providing performance strategy advice to stakeholders at different grades and teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and impact. Strong analytical skills, comfortable with managing and analysing large data sets in Excel. Experience working within quality and risk frameworks. Experience using Workday, including feedback and calibration. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
A highly regarded and growing accountancy firm is looking to appoint a talented VAT professional to join their expert team. The firm is one of the largest independent chartered accountants and business advisers in the South West.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm where you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality VAT advisory services to a varied client base. Build and maintain strong tax relationships with corporate clients, delivering an exceptional level of service Provide practical, commercially focused VAT advice to solve complex client challenges Manage the delivery of tax projects, ensuring technical excellence Communicate clearly with clients, offering concise and jargon-free solutions Work across a broad range of middle-market advisory projects Qualifications & Experience CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification (or working towards) Strong VAT technical knowledge, ideally gained within practice Proven experience advising corporate clients on VAT matters Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex issues A proactive and client-focused approach
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
A highly regarded and growing accountancy firm is looking to appoint a talented VAT professional to join their expert team. The firm is one of the largest independent chartered accountants and business advisers in the South West.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm where you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality VAT advisory services to a varied client base. Build and maintain strong tax relationships with corporate clients, delivering an exceptional level of service Provide practical, commercially focused VAT advice to solve complex client challenges Manage the delivery of tax projects, ensuring technical excellence Communicate clearly with clients, offering concise and jargon-free solutions Work across a broad range of middle-market advisory projects Qualifications & Experience CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification (or working towards) Strong VAT technical knowledge, ideally gained within practice Proven experience advising corporate clients on VAT matters Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex issues A proactive and client-focused approach
My client, a leading international FMCG business, are looking for a technically strong, commercially savvy Projects Finance Manager to join their Head Office in South Manchester. This role offers you the opportunity to work closely with senior finance professionals, supporting both financial reporting and project finance initiatives that drive business growth and optimise processes click apply for full job details
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
My client, a leading international FMCG business, are looking for a technically strong, commercially savvy Projects Finance Manager to join their Head Office in South Manchester. This role offers you the opportunity to work closely with senior finance professionals, supporting both financial reporting and project finance initiatives that drive business growth and optimise processes click apply for full job details
The Opportunity: We are partnering with a privately-owned residential developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, contemporary housing developments across multiple regions. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Technical Design Manager to lead the design and technical delivery of residential schemes from land acquisition through to completion. This is a key leadership role within a business that places strong emphasis on quality, sustainability, and placemaking. The Role: You will take full ownership of the technical design process, managing consultants, driving programme delivery, and ensuring all developments meet required standards from both a design and commercial perspective. Key Responsibilities: Lead the technical design process across multiple residential developments Appoint, manage and coordinate external consultants and design teams Oversee planning, technical and construction drawing packages Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, warranty providers and statutory approvals Manage technical budgets and deliver cost-effective design solutions Support land acquisition through technical due diligence Lead the discharge of planning conditions and approvals process Work closely with construction teams to resolve technical issues Mentor and develop junior members of the technical team Requirements: Proven experience in a Technical Manager or Senior Technical role within housebuilding Strong understanding of residential construction and design standards Experience managing multiple projects and consultant teams Commercial awareness and ability to drive value through design Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Why Apply? Privately-owned business with fast decision-making and collaborative culture Strong land pipeline and long-term growth plans Opportunity to influence technical standards and delivery Focus on sustainable, high-quality developments Submit your CV today, or alternatively contact Fiona Corbett at Thatcher Associates to arrange a confidential phone call.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity: We are partnering with a privately-owned residential developer with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, contemporary housing developments across multiple regions. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Technical Design Manager to lead the design and technical delivery of residential schemes from land acquisition through to completion. This is a key leadership role within a business that places strong emphasis on quality, sustainability, and placemaking. The Role: You will take full ownership of the technical design process, managing consultants, driving programme delivery, and ensuring all developments meet required standards from both a design and commercial perspective. Key Responsibilities: Lead the technical design process across multiple residential developments Appoint, manage and coordinate external consultants and design teams Oversee planning, technical and construction drawing packages Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, warranty providers and statutory approvals Manage technical budgets and deliver cost-effective design solutions Support land acquisition through technical due diligence Lead the discharge of planning conditions and approvals process Work closely with construction teams to resolve technical issues Mentor and develop junior members of the technical team Requirements: Proven experience in a Technical Manager or Senior Technical role within housebuilding Strong understanding of residential construction and design standards Experience managing multiple projects and consultant teams Commercial awareness and ability to drive value through design Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Why Apply? Privately-owned business with fast decision-making and collaborative culture Strong land pipeline and long-term growth plans Opportunity to influence technical standards and delivery Focus on sustainable, high-quality developments Submit your CV today, or alternatively contact Fiona Corbett at Thatcher Associates to arrange a confidential phone call.
Adword Job title: Senior Project Delivery Manager Duration: 03 months contract, potential extension Location: Bristol- (hybrid, 3 days a week onsite) Description: The Mobile Technical Delivery team delivers critical projects across Mobile. We are seeking a Project/Programme Manager to operate in a highly complex, fast-paced environment, responsible for leading end-to-end technical and functional deliveries. The Project Manager is accountable for creating and leading an integrated team to ensure projects deliver on time, within budget, and to agreed quality criteria, providing a valid business benefit from conception through to market launch and transition into operations. Key Responsibilities Deliver intra-mobile technical and functional projects. Input to the standardization of process, as well as delivery metric analysis, reporting, and improvement initiatives. Provide strong leadership while managing a virtual team of up to 100 people, which includes a number of 3rd party Suppliers, across projects of varying size and complexity. Work closely with stakeholders across the Organisation to shape projects. Proactively solve conflict situations through problem-solving, negotiation, open communication, and direct influencing. If you feel that you are the one for this role then apply today at Prasanna com Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
Adword Job title: Senior Project Delivery Manager Duration: 03 months contract, potential extension Location: Bristol- (hybrid, 3 days a week onsite) Description: The Mobile Technical Delivery team delivers critical projects across Mobile. We are seeking a Project/Programme Manager to operate in a highly complex, fast-paced environment, responsible for leading end-to-end technical and functional deliveries. The Project Manager is accountable for creating and leading an integrated team to ensure projects deliver on time, within budget, and to agreed quality criteria, providing a valid business benefit from conception through to market launch and transition into operations. Key Responsibilities Deliver intra-mobile technical and functional projects. Input to the standardization of process, as well as delivery metric analysis, reporting, and improvement initiatives. Provide strong leadership while managing a virtual team of up to 100 people, which includes a number of 3rd party Suppliers, across projects of varying size and complexity. Work closely with stakeholders across the Organisation to shape projects. Proactively solve conflict situations through problem-solving, negotiation, open communication, and direct influencing. If you feel that you are the one for this role then apply today at Prasanna com Randstad Technologies is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Job Title: Release Train Manager Job Description We are seeking an experienced Release Train Manager (RTM) to support a significant technical migration within the Customer Contact domain. This position focuses on migrating a customer text alert service from an external vendor to an internally managed platform. The RTM will oversee end-to-end delivery across the Agile Release Train (ART), ensuring alignment across multiple workstreams, managing delivery risks, and executing the migration safely and compliantly, without adversely impacting customer experience. This role is perfect for a contractor adept at operating in a large, regulated financial environment, comfortable with ambiguity, and possessing a strong background in technical service migrations. Responsibilities Operate as the Release Train Manager for the ART, delivering the migration of the Text Alert service into the internal platform. Lead and coordinate the delivery of multiple technology and non-technology workstreams, including platform engineering, customer contact, operations, supplier exit, risk, and compliance. Drive ART planning, execution, dependency management, and delivery cadence following SAFe principles. Manage complex stakeholder relationships across Technology, Customer Contact, Operations, Finance, Procurement, and third-party suppliers. Maintain clear oversight of budget lines, cost tracking, and delivery forecasting. Work effectively in an environment with evolving requirements and incomplete information. Identify, manage, and escalate delivery risks, issues, and dependencies across the ART. Ensure appropriate governance, reporting, and assurance for senior stakeholders. Support cutover planning, service transition, and handover into Business as Usual (BAU) operations. Ensure service resilience and no customer detriment during migration and go-live. Essential Skills Proven experience working as a Release Train Manager or equivalent delivery leadership role within a financial institution. Strong experience delivering technical migrations, particularly migrating services from third-party vendors to internal platforms. experience leading ARTs delivering platform or service-based change. Strong understanding of service transition, vendor exit, or insourcing programmes. experience managing multiple workstreams, complex dependencies, and senior stakeholders. Ability to work independently, take ownership, and deliver in ambiguous or fast-moving environments. Additional Skills & Qualifications experience within Customer Contact, Customer Communications, or Digital Channels. Knowledge of customer contact channels such as SMS, messaging platforms, email, IVR, or notifications. experience working in a SAFe/Agile at scale delivery model. Prior experience working with or within Tier-1 banks. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic team where you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects that have a significant impact. Enjoy the benefits of a collaborative work environment that values innovation and flexibility. Work Environment The role operates within a large, regulated financial services environment. You will be working with cutting-edge technologies and diverse teams, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions. The work environment encourages a professional dress code and offers the flexibility to work independently. Location Edinburgh, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Release Train Manager Job Description We are seeking an experienced Release Train Manager (RTM) to support a significant technical migration within the Customer Contact domain. This position focuses on migrating a customer text alert service from an external vendor to an internally managed platform. The RTM will oversee end-to-end delivery across the Agile Release Train (ART), ensuring alignment across multiple workstreams, managing delivery risks, and executing the migration safely and compliantly, without adversely impacting customer experience. This role is perfect for a contractor adept at operating in a large, regulated financial environment, comfortable with ambiguity, and possessing a strong background in technical service migrations. Responsibilities Operate as the Release Train Manager for the ART, delivering the migration of the Text Alert service into the internal platform. Lead and coordinate the delivery of multiple technology and non-technology workstreams, including platform engineering, customer contact, operations, supplier exit, risk, and compliance. Drive ART planning, execution, dependency management, and delivery cadence following SAFe principles. Manage complex stakeholder relationships across Technology, Customer Contact, Operations, Finance, Procurement, and third-party suppliers. Maintain clear oversight of budget lines, cost tracking, and delivery forecasting. Work effectively in an environment with evolving requirements and incomplete information. Identify, manage, and escalate delivery risks, issues, and dependencies across the ART. Ensure appropriate governance, reporting, and assurance for senior stakeholders. Support cutover planning, service transition, and handover into Business as Usual (BAU) operations. Ensure service resilience and no customer detriment during migration and go-live. Essential Skills Proven experience working as a Release Train Manager or equivalent delivery leadership role within a financial institution. Strong experience delivering technical migrations, particularly migrating services from third-party vendors to internal platforms. experience leading ARTs delivering platform or service-based change. Strong understanding of service transition, vendor exit, or insourcing programmes. experience managing multiple workstreams, complex dependencies, and senior stakeholders. Ability to work independently, take ownership, and deliver in ambiguous or fast-moving environments. Additional Skills & Qualifications experience within Customer Contact, Customer Communications, or Digital Channels. Knowledge of customer contact channels such as SMS, messaging platforms, email, IVR, or notifications. experience working in a SAFe/Agile at scale delivery model. Prior experience working with or within Tier-1 banks. Why Work Here? Join a dynamic team where you will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects that have a significant impact. Enjoy the benefits of a collaborative work environment that values innovation and flexibility. Work Environment The role operates within a large, regulated financial services environment. You will be working with cutting-edge technologies and diverse teams, with a focus on delivering high-quality solutions. The work environment encourages a professional dress code and offers the flexibility to work independently. Location Edinburgh, UK Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). 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A leading telecommunications organisation is currently seeking an experienced PMO Manager to support the mobilisation and delivery of a new Public Sector account . This role will lead the design, setup, and embedding of a centralised PMO capability , providing strong governance, oversight, and assurance across programmes and projects. Job Details: Start date: ASAP Duration: Initial 6 months Rate: up to 511pd Inside IR35 via Umbrella Location: London, Hybrid Must have Active SC Clearance Key Requirements: Extensive experience working as a PMO Manager, including setting up PMO capability from scratch, as well as running mature PMO functions. Experience working within Public Sector environments or contracts . Proven ability to design and embed PMO operating models , standards, delivery lifecycles, and toolkits. Experience providing programme-level visibility of delivery performance, risks, dependencies, and issues to senior stakeholders. Demonstrated capability delivering complex process improvements and driving continuous improvement across delivery environments. Strong coaching mindset , with experience mentoring and upskilling PMO and project delivery teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence without formal authority. Experience supporting programme mobilisation, operational readiness, and assurance activities. 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. 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 (url removed)
Apr 17, 2026
Contractor
A leading telecommunications organisation is currently seeking an experienced PMO Manager to support the mobilisation and delivery of a new Public Sector account . This role will lead the design, setup, and embedding of a centralised PMO capability , providing strong governance, oversight, and assurance across programmes and projects. Job Details: Start date: ASAP Duration: Initial 6 months Rate: up to 511pd Inside IR35 via Umbrella Location: London, Hybrid Must have Active SC Clearance Key Requirements: Extensive experience working as a PMO Manager, including setting up PMO capability from scratch, as well as running mature PMO functions. Experience working within Public Sector environments or contracts . Proven ability to design and embed PMO operating models , standards, delivery lifecycles, and toolkits. Experience providing programme-level visibility of delivery performance, risks, dependencies, and issues to senior stakeholders. Demonstrated capability delivering complex process improvements and driving continuous improvement across delivery environments. Strong coaching mindset , with experience mentoring and upskilling PMO and project delivery teams. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence without formal authority. Experience supporting programme mobilisation, operational readiness, and assurance activities. 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. 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 (url removed)
Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Service Development Manager to work with one of our Housing Association clients in London. What the Job Will be doing Leading the design, development and continuous improvement of housing services, ensuring they are customer-focused and aligned to strategic objectives Using data, insight and customer feedback to identify trends, drive service improvements and develop new service models Managing service development projects from concept through to implementation, testing new approaches and rolling out successful initiatives Leading on customer engagement, ensuring services are co-produced with residents and reflect their needs and experiences Managing customer insight and empowerment functions to drive organisational impact and improve service delivery Working collaboratively across teams and with external partners to develop and deliver innovative housing solutions Creating process maps, identifying service gaps and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and customer outcomes Supporting a culture of continuous improvement, innovation and high performance across the organisation Expanding digital capabilities to improve accessibility, efficiency and customer satisfaction Supporting senior leadership in developing new service strategies and delivering key organisational priorities What You Will Need Significant experience in service development, service improvement or transformation within housing or a similar sector Strong analytical and data interpretation skills, with the ability to turn insight into actionable improvements Experience in service design, process mapping and delivering change projects Strong customer engagement experience, with the ability to gather and utilise feedback to shape services Proven track record of improving service performance and delivering measurable outcomes Experience working collaboratively across teams and with external partners Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Understanding of housing services, customer support models and regulatory frameworks Working towards or holding a CIH Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) desirable
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Marks Consulting Partners are currently looking for a Service Development Manager to work with one of our Housing Association clients in London. What the Job Will be doing Leading the design, development and continuous improvement of housing services, ensuring they are customer-focused and aligned to strategic objectives Using data, insight and customer feedback to identify trends, drive service improvements and develop new service models Managing service development projects from concept through to implementation, testing new approaches and rolling out successful initiatives Leading on customer engagement, ensuring services are co-produced with residents and reflect their needs and experiences Managing customer insight and empowerment functions to drive organisational impact and improve service delivery Working collaboratively across teams and with external partners to develop and deliver innovative housing solutions Creating process maps, identifying service gaps and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency and customer outcomes Supporting a culture of continuous improvement, innovation and high performance across the organisation Expanding digital capabilities to improve accessibility, efficiency and customer satisfaction Supporting senior leadership in developing new service strategies and delivering key organisational priorities What You Will Need Significant experience in service development, service improvement or transformation within housing or a similar sector Strong analytical and data interpretation skills, with the ability to turn insight into actionable improvements Experience in service design, process mapping and delivering change projects Strong customer engagement experience, with the ability to gather and utilise feedback to shape services Proven track record of improving service performance and delivering measurable outcomes Experience working collaboratively across teams and with external partners Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills Understanding of housing services, customer support models and regulatory frameworks Working towards or holding a CIH Level 5 qualification (or equivalent) desirable
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds are coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially- spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the i ndustry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As a Director, you will be managing a portfolio and be responsible for the timely completion and quality delivery of engagements. You will support the Partners with project work, build excellent relationships, initiate, and deliver marketing and business development projects and work with the senior members of the London Valuation Team in developing the business. You'll be someone with: Significant valuation experience at a senior level gained in another professional services firm. Proficiency in a number of valuation techniques including: discounted cash flow, multiples analysis, options and other derivatives pricing, intangible asset and tax valuation approaches. Proven people leadership skills and commitment to developing teams. Strong Quality & Risk and Commercial Management skills. Adept ability to interpret financial statements in the context of valuations. Strong commercial acumen and ability to understand the internal and external drivers of value for a given asset. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK, thousands of unique minds are coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Join our dynamic Company Secretarial team, where you'll play a key role in supporting clients with their statutory and compliance requirements. You'll prepare and review essential documentation-from Companies House filings and statutory records to dividend paperwork, stock transfers and engagement letters-ensuring every detail is accurate, timely and compliant. You'll help manage a portfolio of clients, keeping them informed of progress and guiding them through their statutory obligations, while working closely with senior team members to resolve issues and meet critical deadlines. With opportunities to attend client and board meetings, contribute to process improvements, and build strong client relationships, this role offers an exciting platform to grow your technical expertise. We're looking for someone with a solid understanding of UK company law, strong research and problem solving skills, and confidence navigating legislation and Companies House resources. You'll bring strong communication, organisation and time management capabilities, thrive under pressure, and be motivated to develop-supported by the chance to study for the ICSA qualification. If you're detail driven, proactive, and ready to apply your skills to new scenarios, we'd love to hear from you. You'll be someone with: Willingness and ability to study a professional qualification (ICSA) Competent at relevant computer applications, Excel, Word and Blueprint Basic technical and analytical skills Good numeracy and literacy skills Good communication skills, both verbal and written You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Join our dynamic Company Secretarial team, where you'll play a key role in supporting clients with their statutory and compliance requirements. You'll prepare and review essential documentation-from Companies House filings and statutory records to dividend paperwork, stock transfers and engagement letters-ensuring every detail is accurate, timely and compliant. You'll help manage a portfolio of clients, keeping them informed of progress and guiding them through their statutory obligations, while working closely with senior team members to resolve issues and meet critical deadlines. With opportunities to attend client and board meetings, contribute to process improvements, and build strong client relationships, this role offers an exciting platform to grow your technical expertise. We're looking for someone with a solid understanding of UK company law, strong research and problem solving skills, and confidence navigating legislation and Companies House resources. You'll bring strong communication, organisation and time management capabilities, thrive under pressure, and be motivated to develop-supported by the chance to study for the ICSA qualification. If you're detail driven, proactive, and ready to apply your skills to new scenarios, we'd love to hear from you. You'll be someone with: Willingness and ability to study a professional qualification (ICSA) Competent at relevant computer applications, Excel, Word and Blueprint Basic technical and analytical skills Good numeracy and literacy skills Good communication skills, both verbal and written You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task in hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our people are central to everything we do and the internal HR Performance team helps drive a high-performance and continuous feedback culture to support this. We lead the firmwide performance and talent cycles, using practical expertise and data insights to continually improve how we develop, recognise and retain our people. You'll be part of a collaborative team combining strategic thinking aligned to the firm's priorities with end to end delivery and help influence BDO's strategic people culture. We'll help you succeed As the Performance Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering firmwide HR performance strategy and talent management initiatives. Reporting to the Performance Senior Manager, you'll partner closely with HR colleagues and business stakeholders to deliver robust performance evaluation, objective-setting, feedback and talent development cycles, and continuously evolve our approach using data and technology. This role is a 12 month fixed term contract until August 2027. In this role, you'll: Project manage the end-to-end delivery of firmwide performance cycles, including interim review, year-end evaluation (ratings, moderation, sign-off) and objective setting, for populations up to and including Director. Partner with HR, Employee Relations and operational teams such as Workday, Data and Analytics to ensure high-quality delivery of cyclical activities. Design and deliver clear, concise communications and guidance, tailored for different audiences such as staff, People Managers and HR. Contribute to the design and delivery of performance strategy aligned to business priorities, including process improvements, data-driven insights and AI-enabled enhancements. Champion a culture of quality performance conversations and continuous feedback across the firm, helping to simplify and embed processes. Support talent identification and promotion processes for populations up to Director level, so key talent is identified, retained and developed internally. Ensure performance and talent processes align with inclusion & belonging and reward strategies. Analyse performance rating and promotion trends and outcomes, producing insights and data reporting for Executive Board sign-off. Ensure all processes meet internal quality, risk and control requirements. Bring performance strategy market insights and practical experience to enhance firmwide practices. You'll be someone with: Experience delivering HR, performance and/or talent management processes, ideally within professional services. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, and strong attention to detail. Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills, influencing and supporting change. Experience building trusted relationships and providing performance strategy advice to stakeholders at different grades and teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and impact. Strong analytical skills, comfortable with managing and analysing large data sets in Excel. Experience working within quality and risk frameworks. Experience using Workday, including feedback and calibration. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our people are central to everything we do and the internal HR Performance team helps drive a high-performance and continuous feedback culture to support this. We lead the firmwide performance and talent cycles, using practical expertise and data insights to continually improve how we develop, recognise and retain our people. You'll be part of a collaborative team combining strategic thinking aligned to the firm's priorities with end to end delivery and help influence BDO's strategic people culture. We'll help you succeed As the Performance Manager, you'll play a key role in shaping and delivering firmwide HR performance strategy and talent management initiatives. Reporting to the Performance Senior Manager, you'll partner closely with HR colleagues and business stakeholders to deliver robust performance evaluation, objective-setting, feedback and talent development cycles, and continuously evolve our approach using data and technology. This role is a 12 month fixed term contract until August 2027. In this role, you'll: Project manage the end-to-end delivery of firmwide performance cycles, including interim review, year-end evaluation (ratings, moderation, sign-off) and objective setting, for populations up to and including Director. Partner with HR, Employee Relations and operational teams such as Workday, Data and Analytics to ensure high-quality delivery of cyclical activities. Design and deliver clear, concise communications and guidance, tailored for different audiences such as staff, People Managers and HR. Contribute to the design and delivery of performance strategy aligned to business priorities, including process improvements, data-driven insights and AI-enabled enhancements. Champion a culture of quality performance conversations and continuous feedback across the firm, helping to simplify and embed processes. Support talent identification and promotion processes for populations up to Director level, so key talent is identified, retained and developed internally. Ensure performance and talent processes align with inclusion & belonging and reward strategies. Analyse performance rating and promotion trends and outcomes, producing insights and data reporting for Executive Board sign-off. Ensure all processes meet internal quality, risk and control requirements. Bring performance strategy market insights and practical experience to enhance firmwide practices. You'll be someone with: Experience delivering HR, performance and/or talent management processes, ideally within professional services. Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities, and strong attention to detail. Strong collaboration and stakeholder management skills, influencing and supporting change. Experience building trusted relationships and providing performance strategy advice to stakeholders at different grades and teams. Strong written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on clarity and impact. Strong analytical skills, comfortable with managing and analysing large data sets in Excel. Experience working within quality and risk frameworks. Experience using Workday, including feedback and calibration. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting services while developing your technical expertise in a supportive team environment. We offer excellent training and development opportunities to help you grow professionally. You'll work with a diverse client base-from SMEs to listed companies-under UK GAAP and IFRS frameworks. Your responsibilities will include managing a portfolio of complex clients, preparing statutory accounts, and leading financial reporting advisory engagements. You'll also oversee client relationships, monitor project performance, plan resource needs, and review work prepared by junior team members. In addition to client delivery, you'll be part of the Northern Financial Reporting management team, contributing to strategic growth and supporting departmental initiatives such as coaching and mentoring, business development, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and risk management procedures. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. We have thousands of u nique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons The Business Services and Outsourcing team are essential to meeting our clients' evolving requirements. As well as delivering long-term, sustainable value to businesses by providing a range of solutions such as accounting, payroll and compliance services, they also play a key role in tying together many of our services across BDO both domestically and internationally. By building deep and meaningful relationships with a range of clients from ambitious entrepreneurial SMEs to large multi-national groups, our BS&O team don't just advise on their specific business challenges, they open doors for other teams to provide our firm's wider service offering. To succeed in this agile environment, you'll need to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills and initiative. In return, you'll have the opportunity for progression, and the chance to develop in one of the industry's most exciting and varied roles. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice . That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively . You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview As an Assistant Manager, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting services while developing your technical expertise in a supportive team environment. We offer excellent training and development opportunities to help you grow professionally. You'll work with a diverse client base-from SMEs to listed companies-under UK GAAP and IFRS frameworks. Your responsibilities will include managing a portfolio of complex clients, preparing statutory accounts, and leading financial reporting advisory engagements. You'll also oversee client relationships, monitor project performance, plan resource needs, and review work prepared by junior team members. In addition to client delivery, you'll be part of the Northern Financial Reporting management team, contributing to strategic growth and supporting departmental initiatives such as coaching and mentoring, business development, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and risk management procedures. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA, ACCA or equivalent. Previous experience in a management role. Strong working knowledge of UK and international reporting standards (including UK GAAP and UK-adopted IFRS) and related financial reporting requirements. Previous experience preparing and reviewing statutory accounts, consolidations and cash flows. Business development experience - able to contribute to the identification and conversion of opportunities to services. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive , people-centred culture . From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side . Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together whe re and whe n it counts so they can share ideas and help one another . At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work . We know that c ollaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work , so w e 've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices . BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise , and w e'll encourage you to build your network , work alongside others , and share your skills and experiences . With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources , you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. We have thousands of u nique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise . We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
In a newly created role to support our Company's growth plans, we are looking for an experienced and proactive Compensation & Benefits expert who is responsible for auditing, designing, implementing, and managing all rewards, compensation and benefits strategies across the EMEA region. This role requires deep market expertise, strong understanding of country-specific legal and regulatory frameworks, and the ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution.This role will sit on the EMEA HR leadership Team and will report directly to the Vice President, HR, EMEA. Key Responsibilities Co-develop and execute the EMEA Compensation & Benefits strategy.Design and implement competitive compensation structures, benefits programs, and incentive models. Compensation & Benefits Management Co-Lead the annual compensation cycle, including budget planning, salary reviews, and bonus processes including LTI programme.Oversee the design and optimization of benefits offerings per country requirements.Maintain a strong understanding of local labour laws, tax rules, and compensation regulations in key EMEA countries.Provide consulting and guidance to HR Business Partners and leaders on regional compensation and benefits matters. Manage and enhance Workday processes related to compensation; Act as strategic advisor to leadership teams on compensation and benefits matters. Vice President of HR, EMEA (Line Manager) Country HR Managers & Country HR Business Partners or equivalent Talent Acquisition Partners across EMEA Senior Finance Stakeholders Senior Management across EMEA Business Process Lead for HR & Workday Country HR Managers & Country HR Business Partners or equivalent HR Systems Manager role Required Skills & Experience Extensive experience in Compensation & Benefits, ideally with responsibility across EMEA or global regions. In-depth understanding of compensation structures, benefits landscapes, and market dynamics across Europe. Solid knowledge of local regulatory and compliance requirements in multiple EMEA countries. Strong proficiency in Workday; experience with additional C&B, Excel, benchmarking (e.g. Mercer IPE), or payroll systems preferred.Excellent analytical capabilities and proven experience working with large datasets. Skills & Competencies Strategic mindset with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Strong negotiation and influencing skills, comfortable engaging with senior leadership and managing diverse stakeholders.Outstanding (written and verbal) communication and consulting skills in an international environment.Ability to work effectively in both strategic and operational capacities. Solid conflict resolution and problem-solving skillsExcellent time management and organisational abilities to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
In a newly created role to support our Company's growth plans, we are looking for an experienced and proactive Compensation & Benefits expert who is responsible for auditing, designing, implementing, and managing all rewards, compensation and benefits strategies across the EMEA region. This role requires deep market expertise, strong understanding of country-specific legal and regulatory frameworks, and the ability to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution.This role will sit on the EMEA HR leadership Team and will report directly to the Vice President, HR, EMEA. Key Responsibilities Co-develop and execute the EMEA Compensation & Benefits strategy.Design and implement competitive compensation structures, benefits programs, and incentive models. Compensation & Benefits Management Co-Lead the annual compensation cycle, including budget planning, salary reviews, and bonus processes including LTI programme.Oversee the design and optimization of benefits offerings per country requirements.Maintain a strong understanding of local labour laws, tax rules, and compensation regulations in key EMEA countries.Provide consulting and guidance to HR Business Partners and leaders on regional compensation and benefits matters. Manage and enhance Workday processes related to compensation; Act as strategic advisor to leadership teams on compensation and benefits matters. Vice President of HR, EMEA (Line Manager) Country HR Managers & Country HR Business Partners or equivalent Talent Acquisition Partners across EMEA Senior Finance Stakeholders Senior Management across EMEA Business Process Lead for HR & Workday Country HR Managers & Country HR Business Partners or equivalent HR Systems Manager role Required Skills & Experience Extensive experience in Compensation & Benefits, ideally with responsibility across EMEA or global regions. In-depth understanding of compensation structures, benefits landscapes, and market dynamics across Europe. Solid knowledge of local regulatory and compliance requirements in multiple EMEA countries. Strong proficiency in Workday; experience with additional C&B, Excel, benchmarking (e.g. Mercer IPE), or payroll systems preferred.Excellent analytical capabilities and proven experience working with large datasets. Skills & Competencies Strategic mindset with the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. Strong negotiation and influencing skills, comfortable engaging with senior leadership and managing diverse stakeholders.Outstanding (written and verbal) communication and consulting skills in an international environment.Ability to work effectively in both strategic and operational capacities. Solid conflict resolution and problem-solving skillsExcellent time management and organisational abilities to handle multiple projects simultaneously
Job Description Role Management Consulting Senior Manager- Defence Location London, Manchester, Newcastle Mobility Up to 100% Career Level Senior Manager Responsibilities Work on projects across a range of clients delivering services to the public, including central government departments, the NHS, arms lengths bodies, private health clients, research and regulatory and integrated care systems. Be the face of Accenture to the client in your engagements, working with senior stakeholders to advise, challenge and coach as needed Develop detailed understanding of your client's business and drive issue-based discussions grounded in a clear understanding of client challenges and barriers. Cultivate trust-based client relationships Identify and address client business issues through root cause analysis and by applying pragmatic, results-driven problem-solving techniques and creative insights. Use a human-centred approach to solve problems, frame opportunities, and achieve innovation through collaboration and co-creation. Own streams of complex work that meets client expectations on delivering value-centric, data-driven outcomes Lead business development opportunities and prepare sales proposals Build and manage highly effective teams to help shape and deliver excellence to the client Be a people leader, creating an environment your people want to work in, and managing the day to day work of your team Qualifications The most important thing for us is that you display the right attitude. We would like you to actively contribute to our community and clients as a practitioner, think logically to tackle problems and engage others. We want you to be driven to develop yourself and others, an ability to see and articulate the bigger picture of how individual projects and deliverables create value for citizens and a passion for innovation and the latest technology trends. This role will require creative thinking, excellent client communication skills and the ability to identify new innovative ways to apply our skills and services to solve a wider set of client problems. Required Skills Analytical problem solving skills and continuous improvement techniques Strategic thinking skills and the ability to bring insight to complex problems Designing and/or implementing operating models Creating and/or managing complex business cases Designing or delivering supply chain transformation Working with data in the design or delivery of consulting services in the public sector Working with technology to design or deliver transformation of public services Strong interpersonal skills, with the capability to influence senior stakeholders Experience of working with public sector clients, either in government departments or health & care clients Experience driving new business in terms of strategy, relationships and identifying growth opportunities Experience in project & programme management methodologies and governance - including best practice industry techniques and frameworks (e.g. PRINCE/ MSP) Experience of delivering projects using Agile techniques and frameworks and the ability to lead Agile teams Ability to operate at all stages of a project/programme lifecycle, from proposal through to full programme delivery, and experience managing risks and working with senior client partners. Set yourself apart In-depth understanding of the specific government or healthcare landscapes you have worked in Experience with data science or data architecture Experience in owning and managing relationships with leadership (either with your clients or internal stakeholders) Trained in Agile methodologies, programme or project management techniques (e.g. Prince 2, Managing Successful Programmes) and/or a Design Thinking practitioner Experience of using data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Qlik, etc) Exposure to a current technology (e.g. a Cloud platform, a CRM platform) PowerPoint and Excel skills Benefits At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance, a generous Shared Parental Leave policy, and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and Mobility Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Job Description Role Management Consulting Senior Manager- Defence Location London, Manchester, Newcastle Mobility Up to 100% Career Level Senior Manager Responsibilities Work on projects across a range of clients delivering services to the public, including central government departments, the NHS, arms lengths bodies, private health clients, research and regulatory and integrated care systems. Be the face of Accenture to the client in your engagements, working with senior stakeholders to advise, challenge and coach as needed Develop detailed understanding of your client's business and drive issue-based discussions grounded in a clear understanding of client challenges and barriers. Cultivate trust-based client relationships Identify and address client business issues through root cause analysis and by applying pragmatic, results-driven problem-solving techniques and creative insights. Use a human-centred approach to solve problems, frame opportunities, and achieve innovation through collaboration and co-creation. Own streams of complex work that meets client expectations on delivering value-centric, data-driven outcomes Lead business development opportunities and prepare sales proposals Build and manage highly effective teams to help shape and deliver excellence to the client Be a people leader, creating an environment your people want to work in, and managing the day to day work of your team Qualifications The most important thing for us is that you display the right attitude. We would like you to actively contribute to our community and clients as a practitioner, think logically to tackle problems and engage others. We want you to be driven to develop yourself and others, an ability to see and articulate the bigger picture of how individual projects and deliverables create value for citizens and a passion for innovation and the latest technology trends. This role will require creative thinking, excellent client communication skills and the ability to identify new innovative ways to apply our skills and services to solve a wider set of client problems. Required Skills Analytical problem solving skills and continuous improvement techniques Strategic thinking skills and the ability to bring insight to complex problems Designing and/or implementing operating models Creating and/or managing complex business cases Designing or delivering supply chain transformation Working with data in the design or delivery of consulting services in the public sector Working with technology to design or deliver transformation of public services Strong interpersonal skills, with the capability to influence senior stakeholders Experience of working with public sector clients, either in government departments or health & care clients Experience driving new business in terms of strategy, relationships and identifying growth opportunities Experience in project & programme management methodologies and governance - including best practice industry techniques and frameworks (e.g. PRINCE/ MSP) Experience of delivering projects using Agile techniques and frameworks and the ability to lead Agile teams Ability to operate at all stages of a project/programme lifecycle, from proposal through to full programme delivery, and experience managing risks and working with senior client partners. Set yourself apart In-depth understanding of the specific government or healthcare landscapes you have worked in Experience with data science or data architecture Experience in owning and managing relationships with leadership (either with your clients or internal stakeholders) Trained in Agile methodologies, programme or project management techniques (e.g. Prince 2, Managing Successful Programmes) and/or a Design Thinking practitioner Experience of using data visualisation tools (e.g. Power BI, Qlik, etc) Exposure to a current technology (e.g. a Cloud platform, a CRM platform) PowerPoint and Excel skills Benefits At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance, a generous Shared Parental Leave policy, and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and Mobility Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. Accenture is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women. Please read Accenture's Recruiting and Hiring Statement for more information on how we process your data during the Recruiting and Hiring process.
This is a rare graduate opportunity offering hands-on experience across high-value construction projects, combining site-based support work with structured office training and mentorship. It's ideal for someone eager to build a career in project management through in-person learning, gaining exposure to real projects without the immediate pressure of leading them. Client Details Our client is a well-established project and development consultancy delivering a wide range of complex schemes across multiple sectors. With projects spanning significant values and varying scales, they are known for offering structured training and hands-on exposure to support the next generation of construction professionals. Description Support live construction projects through administrative coordination and document management activities. Attend site regularly (3 days per week) to assist with project documentation, reporting, and general project support tasks. Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure accurate handling and organisation of project information. Assist with maintaining project records, tracking documentation, and supporting compliance processes. Gain exposure to project delivery processes from inception through to completion without the immediate pressure of leading responsibilities. Spend 2 days per week in the office receiving structured training and development directly from senior team members. Contribute to internal projects, building foundational project management knowledge and technical understanding. Develop an understanding of construction processes, stakeholder coordination, and project lifecycle management. Profile A recently qualified graduate in construction, project management, or a related discipline. Demonstrates a strong desire to build a career within the construction or property sector. Eager to learn, proactive, and willing to invest time in both on-site and office-based development. Comfortable working in a structured environment with a strong emphasis on in-person learning and collaboration. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, particularly when handling documentation. A positive attitude towards gaining hands-on experience across a variety of project types and values. Willingness to be present on-site and in the office regularly, recognising the importance of early-career exposure. Job Offer A rare opportunity to join a high-profile project from day one as a graduate. Structured training and mentorship from experienced professionals. Exposure to a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors, with values ranging from 3m to 400m. A clear pathway for career progression within a supportive and development-focused environment. The chance to gain invaluable real-world experience early in your career, building a strong foundation for future project management roles.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
This is a rare graduate opportunity offering hands-on experience across high-value construction projects, combining site-based support work with structured office training and mentorship. It's ideal for someone eager to build a career in project management through in-person learning, gaining exposure to real projects without the immediate pressure of leading them. Client Details Our client is a well-established project and development consultancy delivering a wide range of complex schemes across multiple sectors. With projects spanning significant values and varying scales, they are known for offering structured training and hands-on exposure to support the next generation of construction professionals. Description Support live construction projects through administrative coordination and document management activities. Attend site regularly (3 days per week) to assist with project documentation, reporting, and general project support tasks. Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure accurate handling and organisation of project information. Assist with maintaining project records, tracking documentation, and supporting compliance processes. Gain exposure to project delivery processes from inception through to completion without the immediate pressure of leading responsibilities. Spend 2 days per week in the office receiving structured training and development directly from senior team members. Contribute to internal projects, building foundational project management knowledge and technical understanding. Develop an understanding of construction processes, stakeholder coordination, and project lifecycle management. Profile A recently qualified graduate in construction, project management, or a related discipline. Demonstrates a strong desire to build a career within the construction or property sector. Eager to learn, proactive, and willing to invest time in both on-site and office-based development. Comfortable working in a structured environment with a strong emphasis on in-person learning and collaboration. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail, particularly when handling documentation. A positive attitude towards gaining hands-on experience across a variety of project types and values. Willingness to be present on-site and in the office regularly, recognising the importance of early-career exposure. Job Offer A rare opportunity to join a high-profile project from day one as a graduate. Structured training and mentorship from experienced professionals. Exposure to a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors, with values ranging from 3m to 400m. A clear pathway for career progression within a supportive and development-focused environment. The chance to gain invaluable real-world experience early in your career, building a strong foundation for future project management roles.
A leading construction firm is seeking an Operational Manager to oversee large-scale construction projects in Greater London. You will be responsible for leading site teams, ensuring safety compliance, and achieving project objectives. Ideal candidates will have extensive construction management experience, strong leadership abilities, and a technical background. This role offers competitive salary, 26 days annual leave, and continuous professional development opportunities.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
A leading construction firm is seeking an Operational Manager to oversee large-scale construction projects in Greater London. You will be responsible for leading site teams, ensuring safety compliance, and achieving project objectives. Ideal candidates will have extensive construction management experience, strong leadership abilities, and a technical background. This role offers competitive salary, 26 days annual leave, and continuous professional development opportunities.
My client, a leading UK housebuilder renowned for delivering high-quality residential developments is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their team on a project in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected developer known for building well-designed homes and maintaining exceptional build standards. You will take a key role on the residential development, overseeing the day-to-day site operations and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage daily site operations on a busy residential development Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Ensure health & safety standards are maintained and adhered to at all times Drive build quality and ensure homes are delivered to a high specification Monitor build programmes and ensure project milestones are met Liaise with internal departments including commercial, technical, and customer care teams Conduct site inspections and ensure NHBC standards are achieved Requirements: Proven experience as a No.1 Site Manager within residential housebuilding, working for a notable house builder Track record of delivering volume or quality housing developments Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and construction processes Excellent organisational and leadership skills SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
My client, a leading UK housebuilder renowned for delivering high-quality residential developments is seeking an experienced Senior Site Manager to join their team on a project in Northamptonshire. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a respected developer known for building well-designed homes and maintaining exceptional build standards. You will take a key role on the residential development, overseeing the day-to-day site operations and ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Manage daily site operations on a busy residential development Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams Ensure health & safety standards are maintained and adhered to at all times Drive build quality and ensure homes are delivered to a high specification Monitor build programmes and ensure project milestones are met Liaise with internal departments including commercial, technical, and customer care teams Conduct site inspections and ensure NHBC standards are achieved Requirements: Proven experience as a No.1 Site Manager within residential housebuilding, working for a notable house builder Track record of delivering volume or quality housing developments Strong knowledge of NHBC standards and construction processes Excellent organisational and leadership skills SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid certifications
MEP Project Manager - 12 Month FTC Location: Heathrow Airport Duration: 12 month FTC, with possible extension Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum Start Date: ASAP The Role: We're looking for a Senior MEP Project Manager to lead a major MEPH & Life Safety Systems project at Heathrow Airport. You'll be delivering upgrades to baggage handling areas within a live airport environment, so this role suits someone confident managing complex work with minimal disruption to operations. The Project: Value: £36m-£40m Strip-out works nearly complete Design completes August 2026 Main works start April 2026 Delivery through direct labour, approved agencies, and subcontractors What You'll Do: Lead the project from design through to handover Manage MEPH systems including electrical, HVAC, public health, and fire safety Plan works carefully to avoid disruption in a live environment Ensure high safety and compliance standards Manage budget, procurement, and NEC4 contract requirements Work closely with airport teams, engineers, and subcontractors Oversee programme delivery using Primavera P6 What We're Looking For: 5-10+ years in MEP project management Experience delivering projects £20m+ Comfortable working in live/operational environments (aviation is a bonus) Qualifications: Relevant engineering degree SMSTS Eligible for Airside Pass Chartered (or working towards) - desirable
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
MEP Project Manager - 12 Month FTC Location: Heathrow Airport Duration: 12 month FTC, with possible extension Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 per annum Start Date: ASAP The Role: We're looking for a Senior MEP Project Manager to lead a major MEPH & Life Safety Systems project at Heathrow Airport. You'll be delivering upgrades to baggage handling areas within a live airport environment, so this role suits someone confident managing complex work with minimal disruption to operations. The Project: Value: £36m-£40m Strip-out works nearly complete Design completes August 2026 Main works start April 2026 Delivery through direct labour, approved agencies, and subcontractors What You'll Do: Lead the project from design through to handover Manage MEPH systems including electrical, HVAC, public health, and fire safety Plan works carefully to avoid disruption in a live environment Ensure high safety and compliance standards Manage budget, procurement, and NEC4 contract requirements Work closely with airport teams, engineers, and subcontractors Oversee programme delivery using Primavera P6 What We're Looking For: 5-10+ years in MEP project management Experience delivering projects £20m+ Comfortable working in live/operational environments (aviation is a bonus) Qualifications: Relevant engineering degree SMSTS Eligible for Airside Pass Chartered (or working towards) - desirable
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Colchester, Essex
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Managing Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex & some projects in bordering counties Start Date: May 2026 Salary: c 100k+ (DOE) basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, health, performance bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A prominent main contractor specialising in the Commercial, Mixed-Use, and Science sectors is looking for a Managing Design Manager to lead a team in the southern part of their business. This role involves managing a department of Design Managers, Document Controllers, and Digital Construction staff around 8 professionals in total. The successful candidate will oversee the design process across a range of projects, beginning at the feasibility stage and continuing through to on-site coordination. Previous experience leading the Design through PCSA stage is essential for this opportunity. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead a team of Design Managers through all RIBA stages, bid management, PCSA/2nd Stage, and essential H&S, operational, and commercial reviews. Implement and ensure accountability for Design Management effectiveness and best practice across the entire discipline. Provide functional leadership for design management within the local area. Oversee and manage all Design Management standards and controls. Execute a clear Design Management strategy and approach across all project opportunities and tenders. Promote collaboration between design and cost teams to ensure budget and programme drive positive outcomes. Act as the key point of coordination between design teams, the client, and the on-site delivery team. Maintain a process-driven approach, utilising practical construction knowledge and a keen eye for detail. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ experience as a Senior Design Manager or above, for a Main Contractor. Design Coordination on projects in excess of 20m+ from early planning stages through to project completion. Excellent knowledge of Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation and Building Safety Act. Previous Roles: Senior Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Senior Design Co-ordinator OR Design & Build Manager OR Managing Design Manager OR Principal Design Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Managing Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Apr 17, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Managing Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Essex & some projects in bordering counties Start Date: May 2026 Salary: c 100k+ (DOE) basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, health, performance bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A prominent main contractor specialising in the Commercial, Mixed-Use, and Science sectors is looking for a Managing Design Manager to lead a team in the southern part of their business. This role involves managing a department of Design Managers, Document Controllers, and Digital Construction staff around 8 professionals in total. The successful candidate will oversee the design process across a range of projects, beginning at the feasibility stage and continuing through to on-site coordination. Previous experience leading the Design through PCSA stage is essential for this opportunity. Duties & Responsibilities: Lead a team of Design Managers through all RIBA stages, bid management, PCSA/2nd Stage, and essential H&S, operational, and commercial reviews. Implement and ensure accountability for Design Management effectiveness and best practice across the entire discipline. Provide functional leadership for design management within the local area. Oversee and manage all Design Management standards and controls. Execute a clear Design Management strategy and approach across all project opportunities and tenders. Promote collaboration between design and cost teams to ensure budget and programme drive positive outcomes. Act as the key point of coordination between design teams, the client, and the on-site delivery team. Maintain a process-driven approach, utilising practical construction knowledge and a keen eye for detail. Desirable Experience: 5 years+ experience as a Senior Design Manager or above, for a Main Contractor. Design Coordination on projects in excess of 20m+ from early planning stages through to project completion. Excellent knowledge of Construction methodology, Design & Build contracts, Planning legislation and Building Safety Act. Previous Roles: Senior Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Senior Design Co-ordinator OR Design & Build Manager OR Managing Design Manager OR Principal Design Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Managing Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
