Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Essex based client to recruit for a Head of Procurement. Role: The Head of Procurement will be responsible for all direct and indirect procurement for the site. This role will develop and implement procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, and drive best practices to deliver value, efficiency, and resilience across the supply chain. The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization Main Accountabilities Lead all procurement activities ensuring security of supply, cost competitiveness, and supplier performance. Oversee all indirect procurement for the site, including facilities, services, and capital expenditure. Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives and growth plans. Implement best practices in procurement and supplier management to support operational objectives. Analyse direct and indirect procurement spend; develop and execute sourcing and negotiation strategies to achieve savings targets. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiating contracts and managing supplier performance with a focus on total cost of ownership, quality, service, delivery, compliance, and innovation. Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, systems, and best practices. Collaborate closely with Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, and Finance to ensure integrated business planning and effective information flow. Provide subject matter expertise on global procurement strategies and tactics. Develop and manage procurement metrics and KPIs; provide timely and accurate reporting, analysis, and insights to support business decision-making. Lead, develop, and inspire the procurement team, fostering a culture of high performance and professional growth. Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and ethical standards in all procurement activities. Support and lead key procurement and supply chain infrastructure projects as required. Essential Experience & Skills Significant experience in procurement leadership roles, ideally within manufacturing or technology sectors. Proven track record in both direct and indirect procurement, including contract negotiation and supplier management. Experience in driving efficiencies, cost savings, and process improvements across procurement functions. Demonstrated strategic thinking abilities and experience in developing and executing procurement strategies. Strong commercial acumen, contact negotiation and customer focus. Collaborative and inclusive leadership style, with the ability to bring teams on a change journey. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and persuade at all levels. Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field (Operations, Engineering, Business Administration, or similar). Experience with ERP systems Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI) and ERP systems. Ability to work at pace under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Experience in high mix low volume manufacturing focused on highly engineered, complex products Knowledge of S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) and integrated business planning processes. 50768DHR5 INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Portfolio Procurement has been engaged by our leading Essex based client to recruit for a Head of Procurement. Role: The Head of Procurement will be responsible for all direct and indirect procurement for the site. This role will develop and implement procurement strategies, manage supplier relationships, and drive best practices to deliver value, efficiency, and resilience across the supply chain. The role requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and the ability to influence and collaborate across all levels of the organization Main Accountabilities Lead all procurement activities ensuring security of supply, cost competitiveness, and supplier performance. Oversee all indirect procurement for the site, including facilities, services, and capital expenditure. Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives and growth plans. Implement best practices in procurement and supplier management to support operational objectives. Analyse direct and indirect procurement spend; develop and execute sourcing and negotiation strategies to achieve savings targets. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships, negotiating contracts and managing supplier performance with a focus on total cost of ownership, quality, service, delivery, compliance, and innovation. Drive continuous improvement in procurement processes, systems, and best practices. Collaborate closely with Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering, and Finance to ensure integrated business planning and effective information flow. Provide subject matter expertise on global procurement strategies and tactics. Develop and manage procurement metrics and KPIs; provide timely and accurate reporting, analysis, and insights to support business decision-making. Lead, develop, and inspire the procurement team, fostering a culture of high performance and professional growth. Ensure compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and ethical standards in all procurement activities. Support and lead key procurement and supply chain infrastructure projects as required. Essential Experience & Skills Significant experience in procurement leadership roles, ideally within manufacturing or technology sectors. Proven track record in both direct and indirect procurement, including contract negotiation and supplier management. Experience in driving efficiencies, cost savings, and process improvements across procurement functions. Demonstrated strategic thinking abilities and experience in developing and executing procurement strategies. Strong commercial acumen, contact negotiation and customer focus. Collaborative and inclusive leadership style, with the ability to bring teams on a change journey. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence and persuade at all levels. Degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field (Operations, Engineering, Business Administration, or similar). Experience with ERP systems Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills. Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI) and ERP systems. Ability to work at pace under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Experience in high mix low volume manufacturing focused on highly engineered, complex products Knowledge of S&OP (Sales & Operations Planning) and integrated business planning processes. 50768DHR5 INDPRO The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Our Business The Workdry group is a market-leading provider of engineered solutions for the handling and treatment of water and wastewater. Our Selwood, Siltbuster, Vanderkamp and Holland Pump businesses combine to form a UK, European and US leader in pumping solutions, on-site water treatment, wet waste processing and the prevention of waterborne pollution, delivering an unrivalled range of rapidly deployable solutions. Workdry provides support to group companies through administration and back-office functions including finance, HR, training and development, and health and safety. We are committed to excellence in solutions and services, staff training and development, sustainability and diversity, and provide an environment where every team member can thrive and progress to their full potential. About The Role We are seeking a skilled commercial lawyer to join our in-house counsel team. This position requires a robust background in commercial law, contract drafting and negotiation and compliance. We are looking for a confident lawyer who can work independently and advise on a wide variety of commercial and compliance matters. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and will be adept at handling complex legal issues with a high degree of commerciality. You will have 3-5 years post-qualification experience either in-house or in private practice in the UK. Main Responsibilities: Responsible for drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts such as: MSAs, framework agreements, supply chain and procurement contracts, service agreements, distribution agreements, manufacturing agreements, data processing agreements. Assisting with the implementation and management of contracting policies, playbooks and templates. Drafting and reviewing standard terms and conditions and providing expert guidance on the same to internal departments across the Workdry Group. Providing clarification on legal language or documents, communicating the relevant details, risks and opportunities in a clear and understandable format. Communicating contractual obligations to the appropriate business team to facilitate compliance with ongoing requirements. Providing legal input on utility company framework agreements and negotiating the same. Conducting research on legal issues and developments, staying up to date with changes in law and regulations that may affect the Workdry Group. Providing practical and commercially focused legal advice on a variety of legal issues. Qualifications & Experience: A qualified solicitor with circa 3-5 PQE. A strong background in commercial law. A strong understanding of intellectual property rights, particularly in the context of product development. A strong understanding of data protection law and the ability to apply their knowledge commercially in a business environment. Excellent drafting and contract negotiation skills. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. The ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively and couple expert legal knowledge with practical business acumen. A proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management. An ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. An ability to think beyond the brief and anticipate potential scenarios. Excellent time management and prioritisation skills sometimes working under pressure or to tight deadlines. An understanding of the contractual framework surrounding projects within the UK utilities market, and public procurement sector is preferred but not essential. What we can offer you: We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Private Medical Insurance (PMI) for yourself Medical cash plan for yourself reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health First Aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Hybrid working (minimum of 3 days per week in the office based in Chandlers Ford) pattern Support for development and training This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Our Business The Workdry group is a market-leading provider of engineered solutions for the handling and treatment of water and wastewater. Our Selwood, Siltbuster, Vanderkamp and Holland Pump businesses combine to form a UK, European and US leader in pumping solutions, on-site water treatment, wet waste processing and the prevention of waterborne pollution, delivering an unrivalled range of rapidly deployable solutions. Workdry provides support to group companies through administration and back-office functions including finance, HR, training and development, and health and safety. We are committed to excellence in solutions and services, staff training and development, sustainability and diversity, and provide an environment where every team member can thrive and progress to their full potential. About The Role We are seeking a skilled commercial lawyer to join our in-house counsel team. This position requires a robust background in commercial law, contract drafting and negotiation and compliance. We are looking for a confident lawyer who can work independently and advise on a wide variety of commercial and compliance matters. You will thrive in a fast-paced environment and will be adept at handling complex legal issues with a high degree of commerciality. You will have 3-5 years post-qualification experience either in-house or in private practice in the UK. Main Responsibilities: Responsible for drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of commercial contracts such as: MSAs, framework agreements, supply chain and procurement contracts, service agreements, distribution agreements, manufacturing agreements, data processing agreements. Assisting with the implementation and management of contracting policies, playbooks and templates. Drafting and reviewing standard terms and conditions and providing expert guidance on the same to internal departments across the Workdry Group. Providing clarification on legal language or documents, communicating the relevant details, risks and opportunities in a clear and understandable format. Communicating contractual obligations to the appropriate business team to facilitate compliance with ongoing requirements. Providing legal input on utility company framework agreements and negotiating the same. Conducting research on legal issues and developments, staying up to date with changes in law and regulations that may affect the Workdry Group. Providing practical and commercially focused legal advice on a variety of legal issues. Qualifications & Experience: A qualified solicitor with circa 3-5 PQE. A strong background in commercial law. A strong understanding of intellectual property rights, particularly in the context of product development. A strong understanding of data protection law and the ability to apply their knowledge commercially in a business environment. Excellent drafting and contract negotiation skills. Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. The ability to communicate legal concepts clearly and effectively and couple expert legal knowledge with practical business acumen. A proactive approach to problem-solving and risk management. An ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively. Excellent communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively as part of a team. An ability to think beyond the brief and anticipate potential scenarios. Excellent time management and prioritisation skills sometimes working under pressure or to tight deadlines. An understanding of the contractual framework surrounding projects within the UK utilities market, and public procurement sector is preferred but not essential. What we can offer you: We understand balancing work and life commitments isn t always easy, that s why we ve designed our benefits package to support you in all areas of life. Competitive salary Eligible for company bonus scheme (annual and quarterly payments) 25 days holiday (plus length of service increases) + 8 Bank Holidays Holiday buying (up to an additional week) Private Medical Insurance (PMI) for yourself Medical cash plan for yourself reimburse health costs e.g. dentist or optician, access to 24hour online GP services, discounted gym memberships Pension scheme with contribution based on total earnings not just salary Life assurance protection at 3 x salary Employee discount scheme (discounts/vouchers for supermarkets, high street shops, holidays and more) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) & access to Mental Health First Aiders Employee referral scheme (up to £1,000 per referral) Hybrid working (minimum of 3 days per week in the office based in Chandlers Ford) pattern Support for development and training This role is not open to Agencies - Please no calls or emails - Thank you. EDI Statement Workdry International Ltd is committed to encouraging equality, diversity, and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination. We value transparency, respecting others and understanding differences. We give full and fair consideration to all applicants, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity. As part of your recruitment journey, we are happy to support requests for reasonable adjustments.
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do We are seeking experienced ERP transformation Consultants to join our Enterprise Solutions practice. You will be focusing on sourcing, business case development, and strategic PMO for complex digital transformations. You will help guide clients through the full ERP transformation lifecycle - from strategic framing and roadmap creation to implementation and value realisation - with a particular focus on SAP-enabled programmes. Key Responsibilities Strategic PMO: Establish and run programme governance structures, ensuring delivery excellence, de-risking, and alignment to business value Business Case & Value Management: Shape and deliver robust business cases, linking technology outcomes to tangible business benefits Methodology Leadership: Apply leading methodologies such as SAP Activate, and best practices in template management, release management, and process modelling End-to-End Process Integration: Design and govern integrated processes across SAP LoBs, covering key value streams (Purchase-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, Record-to-Report, Hire-to-Retire etc.) Stakeholder Engagement: Operate as the primary interface with senior business stakeholders, influencing decision-making in large organisations Team Leadership: Directly or indirectly manage sizeable delivery teams across vendors & geographies What You'll Bring 6 to 10 years of experience in ERP systems Consulting experience from a Tier 1/Tier 2 strategy firm or an SI with demonstrable leadership of end-to-end ERP programme delivery. Led ERP modules or workstreams end-to-end through the full delivery lifecycle SAP functional knowledge across business units (e.g. Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement etc.), with understanding of cross-module integration Strong experience in business case development and value management Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools to accelerate analysis, solution design documentation, testing support, or PMO reporting Awareness of AI use cases within ERP/SAP environments (e.g., embedded analytics, automation, copilots) Familiarity with both Agile and traditional ERP delivery methods A university degree in a STEM-related field or business management; advanced degrees (MBA, MSc) are advantageous Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do We are seeking experienced ERP transformation Consultants to join our Enterprise Solutions practice. You will be focusing on sourcing, business case development, and strategic PMO for complex digital transformations. You will help guide clients through the full ERP transformation lifecycle - from strategic framing and roadmap creation to implementation and value realisation - with a particular focus on SAP-enabled programmes. Key Responsibilities Strategic PMO: Establish and run programme governance structures, ensuring delivery excellence, de-risking, and alignment to business value Business Case & Value Management: Shape and deliver robust business cases, linking technology outcomes to tangible business benefits Methodology Leadership: Apply leading methodologies such as SAP Activate, and best practices in template management, release management, and process modelling End-to-End Process Integration: Design and govern integrated processes across SAP LoBs, covering key value streams (Purchase-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, Record-to-Report, Hire-to-Retire etc.) Stakeholder Engagement: Operate as the primary interface with senior business stakeholders, influencing decision-making in large organisations Team Leadership: Directly or indirectly manage sizeable delivery teams across vendors & geographies What You'll Bring 6 to 10 years of experience in ERP systems Consulting experience from a Tier 1/Tier 2 strategy firm or an SI with demonstrable leadership of end-to-end ERP programme delivery. Led ERP modules or workstreams end-to-end through the full delivery lifecycle SAP functional knowledge across business units (e.g. Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement etc.), with understanding of cross-module integration Strong experience in business case development and value management Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools to accelerate analysis, solution design documentation, testing support, or PMO reporting Awareness of AI use cases within ERP/SAP environments (e.g., embedded analytics, automation, copilots) Familiarity with both Agile and traditional ERP delivery methods A university degree in a STEM-related field or business management; advanced degrees (MBA, MSc) are advantageous Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do We are seeking experienced ERP transformation Consultants to join our Enterprise Solutions practice. You will be focusing on sourcing, business case development, and strategic PMO for complex digital transformations. You will help guide clients through the full ERP transformation lifecycle - from strategic framing and roadmap creation to implementation and value realisation - with a particular focus on SAP-enabled programmes. Key Responsibilities Strategic PMO: Establish and run programme governance structures, ensuring delivery excellence, de-risking, and alignment to business value Business Case & Value Management: Shape and deliver robust business cases, linking technology outcomes to tangible business benefits Methodology Leadership: Apply leading methodologies such as SAP Activate, and best practices in template management, release management, and process modelling End-to-End Process Integration: Design and govern integrated processes across SAP LoBs, covering key value streams (Purchase-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, Record-to-Report, Hire-to-Retire etc.) Stakeholder Engagement: Operate as the primary interface with senior business stakeholders, influencing decision-making in large organisations Team Leadership: Directly or indirectly manage sizeable delivery teams across vendors & geographies What You'll Bring 6 to 10 years of experience in ERP systems Consulting experience from a Tier 1/Tier 2 strategy firm or an SI with demonstrable leadership of end-to-end ERP programme delivery. Led ERP modules or workstreams end-to-end through the full delivery lifecycle SAP functional knowledge across business units (e.g. Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement etc.), with understanding of cross-module integration Strong experience in business case development and value management Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools to accelerate analysis, solution design documentation, testing support, or PMO reporting Awareness of AI use cases within ERP/SAP environments (e.g., embedded analytics, automation, copilots) Familiarity with both Agile and traditional ERP delivery methods A university degree in a STEM-related field or business management; advanced degrees (MBA, MSc) are advantageous Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Who We Are Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact. To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures-and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive. About BCG Platinion BCG Platinion's presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. We achieve digital excellence for clients with sustained solutions to the most complex and time-sensitive challenge. We guide clients into the future to push the status quo, overcome tech limitations, and enable our clients to go further in their digital journeys than what has ever been possible in the past. At BCG Platinion, we deliver business value through the innovative use of technology at a rapid pace. We roll up our sleeves to transform business, revolutionize approaches, satisfy customers, and change the game through Architecture, Cybersecurity, Digital Transformation, Enterprise Application and Risk functions. We balance vision with a pragmatic path to change transforming strategies into leading-edge tech platforms, at scale. Practice Area BCG Platinion launched in Germany in 2000 to add deep technical expertise to the Boston Consulting Group's existing capabilities. Today, our presence spans across the globe, with offices in Asia, Europe, and South and North America. Our New York-based North American team began in 2014 and in 2017 acquired MAYA Design, a Pittsburgh-based digital design and innovation lab, to grow our capabilities around technology and design. We support our clients' total digital transformation through technology, design, cybersecurity, and risk management & financial engineering capabilities. And together with BCG, BCG Platinion's interdisciplinary team of technical experts enable customized technical solutions and accelerate delivery value through new business platforms, application consolidations, and major system implementations. What You'll Do We are seeking experienced ERP transformation Consultants to join our Enterprise Solutions practice. You will be focusing on sourcing, business case development, and strategic PMO for complex digital transformations. You will help guide clients through the full ERP transformation lifecycle - from strategic framing and roadmap creation to implementation and value realisation - with a particular focus on SAP-enabled programmes. Key Responsibilities Strategic PMO: Establish and run programme governance structures, ensuring delivery excellence, de-risking, and alignment to business value Business Case & Value Management: Shape and deliver robust business cases, linking technology outcomes to tangible business benefits Methodology Leadership: Apply leading methodologies such as SAP Activate, and best practices in template management, release management, and process modelling End-to-End Process Integration: Design and govern integrated processes across SAP LoBs, covering key value streams (Purchase-to-Pay, Order-to-Cash, Record-to-Report, Hire-to-Retire etc.) Stakeholder Engagement: Operate as the primary interface with senior business stakeholders, influencing decision-making in large organisations Team Leadership: Directly or indirectly manage sizeable delivery teams across vendors & geographies What You'll Bring 6 to 10 years of experience in ERP systems Consulting experience from a Tier 1/Tier 2 strategy firm or an SI with demonstrable leadership of end-to-end ERP programme delivery. Led ERP modules or workstreams end-to-end through the full delivery lifecycle SAP functional knowledge across business units (e.g. Finance, Supply Chain, Procurement etc.), with understanding of cross-module integration Strong experience in business case development and value management Experience leveraging AI-enabled tools to accelerate analysis, solution design documentation, testing support, or PMO reporting Awareness of AI use cases within ERP/SAP environments (e.g., embedded analytics, automation, copilots) Familiarity with both Agile and traditional ERP delivery methods A university degree in a STEM-related field or business management; advanced degrees (MBA, MSc) are advantageous Additional info Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E - Verify Employer. Click here for more information on E-Verify.
Estimating Manager - Infrastructure - Mississauga, ON Canada Employment Type: Permanent FT (CAN) Workplace Type: Office Our client is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors . We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities. About the Role: The Estimating Manager reports directly to the Ontario Pre-Construction Director and will have an in-depth knowledge of conceptual estimating, budgeting, tendering, proposal submission, and construction methodology. The Estimating Manager will have oversight of the buildings, large projects, and transit estimating teams while being mentored by the Director and/or Chief Estimator to further develop their leadership skills and approach to pursuit activities. As an Estimating Manager you will: Provide coaching and mentorship to the estimating team throughout all aspects of the estimating process Oversee project scope of work reviews to ensure completeness of estimates and that all technical specifications, subcontractor scopes, and general condition items have been quantified and costed Identify and develop constructability requirements for orders of magnitude and high-level budgeting Propose and approve project risk and cost mitigation as well as the potential for project opportunities and cost savings Propose and approve potential bid strategies, constructability requirements, and advantages or innovations to increase bidding success Review and confirm labour and equipment productivities are based on historically correct values through analytics and other sources Confirm subcontractor bids as selected are clear of irregularities and ensure the full scope of work is included Participate in or lead the bid close of larger sized or more complex projects Oversee bid closings of mid to large projects led by more junior team members Review requirements, delegate work and assemble overall conceptual and budget costs using past project analytics, benchmarking, and historical data Develop scopes of work for subcontractors to provide budgeting assistance on larger and more complicated projects Engage in subcontractor post award scope clarification and negotiation Conduct market testing or benchmark costing to ensure estimates / budgets reflect current construction values Assess manpower planning and allocation throughout the estimate lifecycle, including operations personnel where required Lead the estimating team on large or more complex projects pursuit Manage the Kick-Off Meeting and weekly strategy meetings, and chair any formal meetings for large complex projects, ensuring the estimating process will meet the milestone dates established Instil and guide autonomy in the team to prioritize the work, set deliverables, and select the appropriate work execution methods Develop strategic planning skills, including workforce / succession planning and medium-term business planning Provide input to the business development process, assuring potential projects and clients are tracked and monitored regularly Monitor the estimating work business plan and update / integrate with the operations overall business plan Encourage and track best practices within the estimating group towards continuous improvement of the estimating process Build effective relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders (operations staff) that reflect and support core values and brand image Develop skills to manage, mentor, and coach the estimating team, while developing talent pools when required and ensuring an understanding and accuracy of tasks are achieved and objectives are met Lead a team for an estimate and review support Estimators work Collaborate effectively with operations personnel Operations Managers and Project Qualifications/experience: High School graduation and completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school, with an ability to understand, utilize, and communicate specialized information verbally or written Gold Seal Certified, LEED Accredited, LEAN experience, MRICS, and CIQS are all assets 10+ years of a combination of field and estimating experience, with senior estimating/leadership experience of at least 5 years Experience with different procurement methods Ability to collaborate with operations, different business units, internal and external clients, and stakeholders Thorough understanding and proficiency in design-build, IPD and Construction Management is an asset Proficiency in MS Excel, scheduling software (Primavera preferred), quantification software (such as OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Agtek), and BIM modelling is an asset Proficiency in conceptual estimating, benchmarking, market testing, and knowledge of analytics related to project pursuits Full understanding of all subcontractor scopes of work with the ability to develop scopes of work and Requests for Proposal / Requests for Quotation. For the right candidate, this position offers a competitive salary up to CA$ 200K Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Estimating Manager - Infrastructure - Mississauga, ON Canada Employment Type: Permanent FT (CAN) Workplace Type: Office Our client is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors . We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow. We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Infrastructure division and build innovative projects in the transit and transportation sectors, such as roads, highways/freeways, bridges, interchanges, LRTs, BRTs, and airports. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities. About the Role: The Estimating Manager reports directly to the Ontario Pre-Construction Director and will have an in-depth knowledge of conceptual estimating, budgeting, tendering, proposal submission, and construction methodology. The Estimating Manager will have oversight of the buildings, large projects, and transit estimating teams while being mentored by the Director and/or Chief Estimator to further develop their leadership skills and approach to pursuit activities. As an Estimating Manager you will: Provide coaching and mentorship to the estimating team throughout all aspects of the estimating process Oversee project scope of work reviews to ensure completeness of estimates and that all technical specifications, subcontractor scopes, and general condition items have been quantified and costed Identify and develop constructability requirements for orders of magnitude and high-level budgeting Propose and approve project risk and cost mitigation as well as the potential for project opportunities and cost savings Propose and approve potential bid strategies, constructability requirements, and advantages or innovations to increase bidding success Review and confirm labour and equipment productivities are based on historically correct values through analytics and other sources Confirm subcontractor bids as selected are clear of irregularities and ensure the full scope of work is included Participate in or lead the bid close of larger sized or more complex projects Oversee bid closings of mid to large projects led by more junior team members Review requirements, delegate work and assemble overall conceptual and budget costs using past project analytics, benchmarking, and historical data Develop scopes of work for subcontractors to provide budgeting assistance on larger and more complicated projects Engage in subcontractor post award scope clarification and negotiation Conduct market testing or benchmark costing to ensure estimates / budgets reflect current construction values Assess manpower planning and allocation throughout the estimate lifecycle, including operations personnel where required Lead the estimating team on large or more complex projects pursuit Manage the Kick-Off Meeting and weekly strategy meetings, and chair any formal meetings for large complex projects, ensuring the estimating process will meet the milestone dates established Instil and guide autonomy in the team to prioritize the work, set deliverables, and select the appropriate work execution methods Develop strategic planning skills, including workforce / succession planning and medium-term business planning Provide input to the business development process, assuring potential projects and clients are tracked and monitored regularly Monitor the estimating work business plan and update / integrate with the operations overall business plan Encourage and track best practices within the estimating group towards continuous improvement of the estimating process Build effective relationships with clients, consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders (operations staff) that reflect and support core values and brand image Develop skills to manage, mentor, and coach the estimating team, while developing talent pools when required and ensuring an understanding and accuracy of tasks are achieved and objectives are met Lead a team for an estimate and review support Estimators work Collaborate effectively with operations personnel Operations Managers and Project Qualifications/experience: High School graduation and completion of a diploma training program at a college or technical school, with an ability to understand, utilize, and communicate specialized information verbally or written Gold Seal Certified, LEED Accredited, LEAN experience, MRICS, and CIQS are all assets 10+ years of a combination of field and estimating experience, with senior estimating/leadership experience of at least 5 years Experience with different procurement methods Ability to collaborate with operations, different business units, internal and external clients, and stakeholders Thorough understanding and proficiency in design-build, IPD and Construction Management is an asset Proficiency in MS Excel, scheduling software (Primavera preferred), quantification software (such as OnScreen Takeoff, Bluebeam, Agtek), and BIM modelling is an asset Proficiency in conceptual estimating, benchmarking, market testing, and knowledge of analytics related to project pursuits Full understanding of all subcontractor scopes of work with the ability to develop scopes of work and Requests for Proposal / Requests for Quotation. For the right candidate, this position offers a competitive salary up to CA$ 200K Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Operations Administrator Reading, Berkshire The Company Charter Global Group are market leaders in their industry, offering a comprehensive range of high-performance, cutting-edge security shutters to properties of all types. With over 15 years experience in the industry, we have evolved and innovated to provide robust solutions that suit any high-risk application, receiving national and international certification and acclaim. We are now looking for an Operations Administrator to join us on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Salary of up to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience - Bonus scheme - 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Pension Contribution - EV Salary Sacrifice Option - Training and Development with Career Progression This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual who is looking to take the next step in their career to join our growing organisation where you ll be supported with training and the opportunity to progress and develop in the role. You ll step into a truly varied role where no two days are the same and, with our support, you ll be the backbone behind seamless operations, with your contributions making a tangible impact on project success and client satisfaction. What s more, you ll benefit from a supportive environment that gives you the platform to build confidence, expand your experience and make a real impact as you grow in the role. So, if you want to play a key role in a high-performing operations team, read on and apply today! The Role As an Operations Administrator, you will support the smooth running of our operations, ensuring orders, deliveries and communications are managed efficiently. Specifically, you will manage purchase orders and supplier relationships, ensuring materials are ordered, tracked and delivered in line with project timelines, while maintaining accurate records and monitoring performance. You will also act as a key point of contact for clients and internal teams, co-ordinating deliveries, tracking shipments and maintaining up-to-date information within our ERP system to support effective project delivery. Additionally, you will: - Process invoices and reconcile orders - Support repairs and after-sales administration - Produce reports on order status and performance - Prepare and issue handover documentation - Support project planning and operational improvements About You To be considered as an Operations Administrator, you will need: - Excellent organisational and time management skills - Strong written and verbal communication skills - High attention to detail and accuracy - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) - The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities - A proactive and reliable approach Desirable (but not essential): - Experience with ERP systems - Exposure to purchase order or supply chain processes - Familiarity with construction or manufacturing environments, including technical documentation, site installation teams and client interaction Other organisations may call this role Operations Co-ordinator, Administrator, Logistics Administrator, Project Administrator, Office Administrator, Project and Customer Support Co-ordinator, or Project & Procurement Administrator. Webrecruit and Charter Global are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to become our Operations Administrator, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. All recruitment is strictly handled directly, and as such, we kindly request that recruitment agencies do not get in contact.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Operations Administrator Reading, Berkshire The Company Charter Global Group are market leaders in their industry, offering a comprehensive range of high-performance, cutting-edge security shutters to properties of all types. With over 15 years experience in the industry, we have evolved and innovated to provide robust solutions that suit any high-risk application, receiving national and international certification and acclaim. We are now looking for an Operations Administrator to join us on a full-time, permanent basis. The Benefits - Salary of up to £35,000 per annum, depending on experience - Bonus scheme - 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays - Pension Contribution - EV Salary Sacrifice Option - Training and Development with Career Progression This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly organised and proactive individual who is looking to take the next step in their career to join our growing organisation where you ll be supported with training and the opportunity to progress and develop in the role. You ll step into a truly varied role where no two days are the same and, with our support, you ll be the backbone behind seamless operations, with your contributions making a tangible impact on project success and client satisfaction. What s more, you ll benefit from a supportive environment that gives you the platform to build confidence, expand your experience and make a real impact as you grow in the role. So, if you want to play a key role in a high-performing operations team, read on and apply today! The Role As an Operations Administrator, you will support the smooth running of our operations, ensuring orders, deliveries and communications are managed efficiently. Specifically, you will manage purchase orders and supplier relationships, ensuring materials are ordered, tracked and delivered in line with project timelines, while maintaining accurate records and monitoring performance. You will also act as a key point of contact for clients and internal teams, co-ordinating deliveries, tracking shipments and maintaining up-to-date information within our ERP system to support effective project delivery. Additionally, you will: - Process invoices and reconcile orders - Support repairs and after-sales administration - Produce reports on order status and performance - Prepare and issue handover documentation - Support project planning and operational improvements About You To be considered as an Operations Administrator, you will need: - Excellent organisational and time management skills - Strong written and verbal communication skills - High attention to detail and accuracy - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) - The ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities - A proactive and reliable approach Desirable (but not essential): - Experience with ERP systems - Exposure to purchase order or supply chain processes - Familiarity with construction or manufacturing environments, including technical documentation, site installation teams and client interaction Other organisations may call this role Operations Co-ordinator, Administrator, Logistics Administrator, Project Administrator, Office Administrator, Project and Customer Support Co-ordinator, or Project & Procurement Administrator. Webrecruit and Charter Global are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be. So, if you want to become our Operations Administrator, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency. All recruitment is strictly handled directly, and as such, we kindly request that recruitment agencies do not get in contact.
About Keech Hospice Care Keech Hospice Care provides specialist palliative care for adults and children with terminal or life limiting conditions. Our mission is to provide the best quality of life for our patients and their families as they prepare for a dignified death. Our multi professional approach involves medical, nursing, social, spiritual and emotional care and is provided 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Access to our services is available to all, free from discrimination on such grounds as disability, political view or other opinion, race, religion, gender or sexual orientation, wealth or otherwise and marital status. We spend £14m a year, employ almost 300 staff members and work with 1500 volunteers to provide services to the communities we serve. Main duties of the job The trustee provides clinical leadership and oversight to support Keech Hospice Care in delivering safe, effective and compassionate care. The trustee contributes to the strategic direction of the organisation ensuring clinical quality, patient safety and service sustainability are prioritised. The trustee ensures the charity fulfils its duties in line with its governing documents, relevant law and regulation. The trustee acts in good faith in the best interests of beneficiaries using clinical expertise to support effective use of resources. The trustee works collaboratively with other trustees, the chief executive and senior leaders to ensure strong governance and accountability. The trustee promotes and protects the values, integrity, reputation and public confidence in Keech Hospice Care. The trustee attends board meetings, participates in reviews and serves on committees or working groups as required. The trustee maintains awareness of clinical services, the wider health system and developments in palliative and end of life care. The trustee participates in provider visits and upholds the principles of public life including integrity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership. Job responsibilities Our trustees play a vital role in ensuring Keech Hospice achieves its core purpose. They oversee the overall management and administration of the charity. They also ensure that Keech Hospice Care has a clear strategy and that our work and goals align with our vision. They support the team to enable growth and thrive, thereby supporting patients and families who use our services. Board members have a collective, legal responsibility. They are ultimately responsible for everything the charity does and how it does it. The overriding duty of trustees is to act in good faith within charity law and to make sure the charity pursues its aims (as set out in the governing document); uses its assets exclusively to pursue those aims; and acts in the interests of its beneficiaries. Key Responsibilities Strategic Impact: Contribute to determining the overall strategic direction of Keech Hospice Care. Decisions directly impact the services provided and the lives of patients and families. Legal Responsibility: Act in good faith, ensuring the charity pursues its aims and uses its assets effectively. Collaboration: Work with other trustees, the Chief Executive, the Senior Leadership Team and stakeholders to collectively drive success. Governance: Maintain high standards of governance that generate confidence among stakeholders and staff. Integrity: Promote and protect Keech Hospice Care's values, integrity, image and reputation. Roles and Commitments: Attend board meetings; participate in the Board's annual work programme of reviews; undertake portfolio roles as directed by the Chair; be involved in the work of committees or working groups; promote the charity with external stakeholders; participate in provider visits; perform duties in accordance with the Seven Principles of Public Life. Responsible for setting the strategic direction of the charity; ensure legal stewardship and guard against conflicts of interest. What we are looking for? Commitment to Keech Hospice Care and an empathy with its aims, ethos and values. Ability to attend board meetings, participate actively and advocate for our mission. Willingness to devote the necessary time and effort to carrying out trustee duties. Skills and Experience Finance: Financial management and/or accountancy experience. Track record of securing value for money and effectiveness. Management: Experience in change management and organisational transformation, retail and fundraising management. Clinical: Experience in the health sector in general and end of life care in particular. Board: Experience at a board or senior manager level in a public, private or charity sector context. Experience of defining strategy, mergers & acquisitions, KPIs, governance, compliance, audit & risk management. Digital: Experience of online retail, recruitment, CRM systems, procurement & implementation of IT systems, use of AI/ML. Human Resources: Recruitment & retention of staff and/or volunteers. EDI: Working with young people, older adults, people from diverse backgrounds and/or special needs. Legal: Qualified lawyer, preferably with corporate experience. Personal Criteria No conflict of interest between your business activities and your role as trustee in line with the Seven Principles of Public Life (Nolan Principles). Ability to question intelligently, debate constructively, challenge rigorously and decide dispassionately. Ability to listen sensitively to the views of others inside and outside of the board and to gain the trust and respect of other board and senior management team members. Ability to seek and obtain full and satisfactory answers within the environment of the board. Ability to role model our values and to challenge trustees when they are being compromised. Willingness to learn and develop new skills and volunteer for specific committees and ad hoc workstreams as necessary. No prior experience required as a charity trustee - anyone with relevant skills and time is welcome to apply. Priority for applicants under 35, from a Black, Asian or other minority ethnic background, or living with a disability, as these groups are under represented on our board. Greater diversity helps us make better decisions and better represent the diversity of our membership and the communities we serve. Passion for making a difference in the community and skills/experience in the health sector, end of life care, or at a senior board/manager level in a public, private or charity sector. The role can be demanding but is deeply rewarding and you will be part of a friendly, energetic team. Support through trustee induction, training and peer to peer mentoring will be provided. Reasonable travel expenses arising from trustee duties can be covered. What you will gain Serving as a trustee can help you develop a variety of valuable skills: financial acumen, strategic thinking, governance, leadership, risk management, collaboration, communication, problem solving, ethical judgment and networking. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Depending on experience - this is a voluntary role.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
About Keech Hospice Care Keech Hospice Care provides specialist palliative care for adults and children with terminal or life limiting conditions. Our mission is to provide the best quality of life for our patients and their families as they prepare for a dignified death. Our multi professional approach involves medical, nursing, social, spiritual and emotional care and is provided 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Access to our services is available to all, free from discrimination on such grounds as disability, political view or other opinion, race, religion, gender or sexual orientation, wealth or otherwise and marital status. We spend £14m a year, employ almost 300 staff members and work with 1500 volunteers to provide services to the communities we serve. Main duties of the job The trustee provides clinical leadership and oversight to support Keech Hospice Care in delivering safe, effective and compassionate care. The trustee contributes to the strategic direction of the organisation ensuring clinical quality, patient safety and service sustainability are prioritised. The trustee ensures the charity fulfils its duties in line with its governing documents, relevant law and regulation. The trustee acts in good faith in the best interests of beneficiaries using clinical expertise to support effective use of resources. The trustee works collaboratively with other trustees, the chief executive and senior leaders to ensure strong governance and accountability. The trustee promotes and protects the values, integrity, reputation and public confidence in Keech Hospice Care. The trustee attends board meetings, participates in reviews and serves on committees or working groups as required. The trustee maintains awareness of clinical services, the wider health system and developments in palliative and end of life care. The trustee participates in provider visits and upholds the principles of public life including integrity, accountability, openness, honesty and leadership. Job responsibilities Our trustees play a vital role in ensuring Keech Hospice achieves its core purpose. They oversee the overall management and administration of the charity. They also ensure that Keech Hospice Care has a clear strategy and that our work and goals align with our vision. They support the team to enable growth and thrive, thereby supporting patients and families who use our services. Board members have a collective, legal responsibility. They are ultimately responsible for everything the charity does and how it does it. The overriding duty of trustees is to act in good faith within charity law and to make sure the charity pursues its aims (as set out in the governing document); uses its assets exclusively to pursue those aims; and acts in the interests of its beneficiaries. Key Responsibilities Strategic Impact: Contribute to determining the overall strategic direction of Keech Hospice Care. Decisions directly impact the services provided and the lives of patients and families. Legal Responsibility: Act in good faith, ensuring the charity pursues its aims and uses its assets effectively. Collaboration: Work with other trustees, the Chief Executive, the Senior Leadership Team and stakeholders to collectively drive success. Governance: Maintain high standards of governance that generate confidence among stakeholders and staff. Integrity: Promote and protect Keech Hospice Care's values, integrity, image and reputation. Roles and Commitments: Attend board meetings; participate in the Board's annual work programme of reviews; undertake portfolio roles as directed by the Chair; be involved in the work of committees or working groups; promote the charity with external stakeholders; participate in provider visits; perform duties in accordance with the Seven Principles of Public Life. Responsible for setting the strategic direction of the charity; ensure legal stewardship and guard against conflicts of interest. What we are looking for? Commitment to Keech Hospice Care and an empathy with its aims, ethos and values. Ability to attend board meetings, participate actively and advocate for our mission. Willingness to devote the necessary time and effort to carrying out trustee duties. Skills and Experience Finance: Financial management and/or accountancy experience. Track record of securing value for money and effectiveness. Management: Experience in change management and organisational transformation, retail and fundraising management. Clinical: Experience in the health sector in general and end of life care in particular. Board: Experience at a board or senior manager level in a public, private or charity sector context. Experience of defining strategy, mergers & acquisitions, KPIs, governance, compliance, audit & risk management. Digital: Experience of online retail, recruitment, CRM systems, procurement & implementation of IT systems, use of AI/ML. Human Resources: Recruitment & retention of staff and/or volunteers. EDI: Working with young people, older adults, people from diverse backgrounds and/or special needs. Legal: Qualified lawyer, preferably with corporate experience. Personal Criteria No conflict of interest between your business activities and your role as trustee in line with the Seven Principles of Public Life (Nolan Principles). Ability to question intelligently, debate constructively, challenge rigorously and decide dispassionately. Ability to listen sensitively to the views of others inside and outside of the board and to gain the trust and respect of other board and senior management team members. Ability to seek and obtain full and satisfactory answers within the environment of the board. Ability to role model our values and to challenge trustees when they are being compromised. Willingness to learn and develop new skills and volunteer for specific committees and ad hoc workstreams as necessary. No prior experience required as a charity trustee - anyone with relevant skills and time is welcome to apply. Priority for applicants under 35, from a Black, Asian or other minority ethnic background, or living with a disability, as these groups are under represented on our board. Greater diversity helps us make better decisions and better represent the diversity of our membership and the communities we serve. Passion for making a difference in the community and skills/experience in the health sector, end of life care, or at a senior board/manager level in a public, private or charity sector. The role can be demanding but is deeply rewarding and you will be part of a friendly, energetic team. Support through trustee induction, training and peer to peer mentoring will be provided. Reasonable travel expenses arising from trustee duties can be covered. What you will gain Serving as a trustee can help you develop a variety of valuable skills: financial acumen, strategic thinking, governance, leadership, risk management, collaboration, communication, problem solving, ethical judgment and networking. Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and requires a submission for Disclosure to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Depending on experience - this is a voluntary role.
Director of Procurement Job Reference: 3423 Division, Department: Procurement, CUCS Salary: Competitive starting salary range from £65,813 up to £71,869 (dependent on experience) with the potential to progress. A discretionary range for candidates with exceptional experience can be discussed/considered. Mode: Full time, Permanent Location: Coventry Our Mission Coventry University Group is a global education group with a mission of Creating Better Futures. We are driven by our passionate belief in the transformational power of education and research to enable and empower our students, colleagues and partners and to improve the world around them. Our people are key to our success and each role contributes to the Group's ongoing progress in communities around the world. The Role We are recruiting a Director of Procurement to join the leadership team of the groups Procurement Department. The role of Director of Procurement will lead a strategic sourcing, procurement and contract management function across all Coventry University Group locations. In this role you will ensure all procurement activities will align with the group's procurement objectives, delivering value for money and compliance with the relevant regulations. In this role you will oversee strategic procurement of the group by developing and implementing procurement strategies which align to the objectives of the groups global network. This will include identifying cost saving opportunities through the strategic sourcing and negotiating with key suppliers whilst building and maintaining strong relationships. You will monitor procurement activity to ensure compliance with local, national and international regulations are adhered and within the regulated environment, seek to ensure the most effective procurement strategies are put into action. You will also develop and implement relevant policies and procedures and conduct audits to safeguard the group against any potential procurement risks. In this role you will be the champion of sustainable and ethical practices across the group's procurement activity ensuring suppliers are diverse and are an advocate for environmental awareness and impact. You will also develop initiative to be implemented across the group to reduce our carbon footprint. Our Successful Candidate To be considered for this role, you will be educated to degree level or hold significant equivalent industry experience or a professional qualification within procurement. Extensive experience in procurement, contract management, and supplier negotiations with strong knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices in a large, complex global organisation are key for this role from your experience you will have an understanding of the global, national, regional and local issues which impact on strategic decisions with evidence of successful formulation and implementation of strategic objectives. You will have highly developed communication, facilitation, influencing and negotiation skills combined with experience building teams, motivational people management and development of a diverse range of employees. Highly skilled at data interpretation and analysis, problem solving with the ability to make and implement decisions are essential along with a collaborative and corporate way of working. Experience of working in and understanding regulatory frame works within a HE environment would be advantageous The Benefits Along with a competitive salary we offer an industry leading Rewards and Benefits package which includes: Excellent Employers Pension Contribution 30 days Annual leave plus Bank Holidays New Holiday Purchase Scheme up to 5 additional days BUPA Cash Plan 50% off Tuition Fee's for staff dependants CU Reward Scheme - Discounts across a range of High Street/ Online Retailers New Electric Car Scheme Cycle To Work scheme Our Culture As a global Education Group, equality, diversity, and inclusion are embedded within the fabric of our organisation and are a key focus of our core values. We harness the power and potential of the diverse cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences of our students, colleagues, and partners to create opportunities for all. Closing Date: 28 th April 2026.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Director of Procurement Job Reference: 3423 Division, Department: Procurement, CUCS Salary: Competitive starting salary range from £65,813 up to £71,869 (dependent on experience) with the potential to progress. A discretionary range for candidates with exceptional experience can be discussed/considered. Mode: Full time, Permanent Location: Coventry Our Mission Coventry University Group is a global education group with a mission of Creating Better Futures. We are driven by our passionate belief in the transformational power of education and research to enable and empower our students, colleagues and partners and to improve the world around them. Our people are key to our success and each role contributes to the Group's ongoing progress in communities around the world. The Role We are recruiting a Director of Procurement to join the leadership team of the groups Procurement Department. The role of Director of Procurement will lead a strategic sourcing, procurement and contract management function across all Coventry University Group locations. In this role you will ensure all procurement activities will align with the group's procurement objectives, delivering value for money and compliance with the relevant regulations. In this role you will oversee strategic procurement of the group by developing and implementing procurement strategies which align to the objectives of the groups global network. This will include identifying cost saving opportunities through the strategic sourcing and negotiating with key suppliers whilst building and maintaining strong relationships. You will monitor procurement activity to ensure compliance with local, national and international regulations are adhered and within the regulated environment, seek to ensure the most effective procurement strategies are put into action. You will also develop and implement relevant policies and procedures and conduct audits to safeguard the group against any potential procurement risks. In this role you will be the champion of sustainable and ethical practices across the group's procurement activity ensuring suppliers are diverse and are an advocate for environmental awareness and impact. You will also develop initiative to be implemented across the group to reduce our carbon footprint. Our Successful Candidate To be considered for this role, you will be educated to degree level or hold significant equivalent industry experience or a professional qualification within procurement. Extensive experience in procurement, contract management, and supplier negotiations with strong knowledge of procurement regulations and best practices in a large, complex global organisation are key for this role from your experience you will have an understanding of the global, national, regional and local issues which impact on strategic decisions with evidence of successful formulation and implementation of strategic objectives. You will have highly developed communication, facilitation, influencing and negotiation skills combined with experience building teams, motivational people management and development of a diverse range of employees. Highly skilled at data interpretation and analysis, problem solving with the ability to make and implement decisions are essential along with a collaborative and corporate way of working. Experience of working in and understanding regulatory frame works within a HE environment would be advantageous The Benefits Along with a competitive salary we offer an industry leading Rewards and Benefits package which includes: Excellent Employers Pension Contribution 30 days Annual leave plus Bank Holidays New Holiday Purchase Scheme up to 5 additional days BUPA Cash Plan 50% off Tuition Fee's for staff dependants CU Reward Scheme - Discounts across a range of High Street/ Online Retailers New Electric Car Scheme Cycle To Work scheme Our Culture As a global Education Group, equality, diversity, and inclusion are embedded within the fabric of our organisation and are a key focus of our core values. We harness the power and potential of the diverse cultures, backgrounds, abilities, and experiences of our students, colleagues, and partners to create opportunities for all. Closing Date: 28 th April 2026.
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the North of England in the search for a Head of Development Management to join their Town Planning Department on an initial 6 month contract (Extensions likely). The role will require you to lead and manage the Development Management (Including Major projects) and Enforcement functions to provide a modern, customer focussed and business friendly Planning service. Main Areas of Responsibility: Develop and maintain effective relationships with physical development and regeneration partners across the City, regionally and nationally. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the needs, concerns and expectations of local communities and ensure these are fairly represented in the Planning process. Implement relevant core Regeneration and Planning strategies and associated policies. Effectively manage the development management service including setting objectives and managing performance. Effectively manage, support and promote the development of Council policy and joint strategic plans. Provide strong performance management of the Planning Service by owning and developing service planning, robust financial and budget management and performance measurement ensuring that continuous improvement, value for money and best value are delivered. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation and mentoring. Initiate and develop strong working relationships, both internally and externally. Build and maintain effective networks in order to seek out new ideas and innovations to improve service delivery Deal with conflicting demands to establish corporate priorities. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation, mentoring and coaching of staff and through the identification of training and development needs. Attend committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Represent the Planning Service at local and regional events as required for learning and sharing opportunities. To oversee the delivery of major development projects of strategic importance to the City. This key role will work across traditional boundaries within the planning profession and involve the areas of development control, planning policy design and implementation. To oversee strategic/regionally important planning applications (and associated detailed applications) from submission through negotiation and determination, to implementation and delivery. To co-ordinate, manage and lead the statutory Development Management function across the Planning and Enforcement Teams. To monitor and manage the Development Management / Enforcement work programme including the management and reporting of collection and expenditure of Section 106 monetary contributions. To develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure that all services are carried out in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, leading to the achievement of the City Developments Portfolios Business Plan, Planning Service and Government performance targets. Responding to development enquiries from within and outside the Council, including the provision of advice to the Senior Managers in respect of the Councils land holdings. To take lead responsibility for the Development Management function at the Planning Committee and other appropriate meetings of the Council including the preparation of information, editorial responsibility for reports and liaison with Committee Services. To ensure co-ordination and liaison with staff in the Building Control team. To ensure that Development Management makes a positive contribution to the strategic Local Plan including the preparation of land use allocations and development management policies based on sound evidence. To lead to ensure that the key processes for local development document production are undertaken, including statutory, regulatory and technical requirements; continuous community involvement in accordance with the Statement of Community Involvement and Sustainability and other appraisals and assessments; negotiation with outside agencies and dealing with elected members. To lead on implementing, monitoring and reviewing statutory development management policies/case law, planning strategies and proposals in relation to the Local Plan and other non-statutory guidance and to advise on further work as appropriate. To undertake or assist in undertaking city-wide and area based planning policy preparation and implementation. To champion social value and ensure it is an integral part of service provision and procurement ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Embed the Local Plans vision and strategic priorities in planning decision making to help maximise development opportunities. To have a good understanding of contract management To liaise with other local authorities, Combined Authority and organisations over development plans and strategic planning policy issues ensuring that the Council complies with the duty to cooperate. Representing the Council and Director of Planning & Building Control in committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Promote and implement business excellence throughout the service. Developing and helping to maintain information systems to support plan, strategy and policy development work. To monitor, review and ensure a balanced and cost-effective discharge of the Services functions by organising and continuously developing working practices. Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Contribute to sustainable development in all duties undertaken. Business continuity, emergency planning and risk management, ensuring health and safety and duty of care responsibilities are met. Participation in the tactical / out of hours rota. Commitment to managing people well and in line with the Councils People Plan. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. To apply for this role, it is essential that you have experience managing a Development Management Team/Planning function. Experience in the wider management of the planning function, Demonstrable experience of dealing with large scale development proposals, appeals and enforcement, Delivery of service excellence and quality outcomes, Demonstrate experience of creating quality environments, and Significant experience of complex planning issues in a large urban area It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline. Carrington West Pay Rate - £750per/day Job Ref - 66016 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Carrington West are assisting their local authority client based in the North of England in the search for a Head of Development Management to join their Town Planning Department on an initial 6 month contract (Extensions likely). The role will require you to lead and manage the Development Management (Including Major projects) and Enforcement functions to provide a modern, customer focussed and business friendly Planning service. Main Areas of Responsibility: Develop and maintain effective relationships with physical development and regeneration partners across the City, regionally and nationally. Develop and maintain a clear understanding of the needs, concerns and expectations of local communities and ensure these are fairly represented in the Planning process. Implement relevant core Regeneration and Planning strategies and associated policies. Effectively manage the development management service including setting objectives and managing performance. Effectively manage, support and promote the development of Council policy and joint strategic plans. Provide strong performance management of the Planning Service by owning and developing service planning, robust financial and budget management and performance measurement ensuring that continuous improvement, value for money and best value are delivered. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation and mentoring. Initiate and develop strong working relationships, both internally and externally. Build and maintain effective networks in order to seek out new ideas and innovations to improve service delivery Deal with conflicting demands to establish corporate priorities. Assess staff performance and set appropriate target levels of service. Create a positive learning and working environment through delegation, mentoring and coaching of staff and through the identification of training and development needs. Attend committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Represent the Planning Service at local and regional events as required for learning and sharing opportunities. To oversee the delivery of major development projects of strategic importance to the City. This key role will work across traditional boundaries within the planning profession and involve the areas of development control, planning policy design and implementation. To oversee strategic/regionally important planning applications (and associated detailed applications) from submission through negotiation and determination, to implementation and delivery. To co-ordinate, manage and lead the statutory Development Management function across the Planning and Enforcement Teams. To monitor and manage the Development Management / Enforcement work programme including the management and reporting of collection and expenditure of Section 106 monetary contributions. To develop and implement systems and procedures to ensure that all services are carried out in a timely, accurate and efficient manner, leading to the achievement of the City Developments Portfolios Business Plan, Planning Service and Government performance targets. Responding to development enquiries from within and outside the Council, including the provision of advice to the Senior Managers in respect of the Councils land holdings. To take lead responsibility for the Development Management function at the Planning Committee and other appropriate meetings of the Council including the preparation of information, editorial responsibility for reports and liaison with Committee Services. To ensure co-ordination and liaison with staff in the Building Control team. To ensure that Development Management makes a positive contribution to the strategic Local Plan including the preparation of land use allocations and development management policies based on sound evidence. To lead to ensure that the key processes for local development document production are undertaken, including statutory, regulatory and technical requirements; continuous community involvement in accordance with the Statement of Community Involvement and Sustainability and other appraisals and assessments; negotiation with outside agencies and dealing with elected members. To lead on implementing, monitoring and reviewing statutory development management policies/case law, planning strategies and proposals in relation to the Local Plan and other non-statutory guidance and to advise on further work as appropriate. To undertake or assist in undertaking city-wide and area based planning policy preparation and implementation. To champion social value and ensure it is an integral part of service provision and procurement ensuring wider social, economic and environmental benefits for the council, residents and communities. Being fully accountable for managing the councils resources well and complying with statutory requirements. This includes managing time, avoiding unnecessary waste, reuse and recycle resources to reduce personal impact. Embed the Local Plans vision and strategic priorities in planning decision making to help maximise development opportunities. To have a good understanding of contract management To liaise with other local authorities, Combined Authority and organisations over development plans and strategic planning policy issues ensuring that the Council complies with the duty to cooperate. Representing the Council and Director of Planning & Building Control in committee meetings, other member bodies and such external working groups as required. Promote and implement business excellence throughout the service. Developing and helping to maintain information systems to support plan, strategy and policy development work. To monitor, review and ensure a balanced and cost-effective discharge of the Services functions by organising and continuously developing working practices. Contribute to the delivery of the Council Plan. Delivering and promoting excellent customer service, externally and internally. Contribute to sustainable development in all duties undertaken. Business continuity, emergency planning and risk management, ensuring health and safety and duty of care responsibilities are met. Participation in the tactical / out of hours rota. Commitment to managing people well and in line with the Councils People Plan. Completion of the relevant leadership development programme. To apply for this role, it is essential that you have experience managing a Development Management Team/Planning function. Experience in the wider management of the planning function, Demonstrable experience of dealing with large scale development proposals, appeals and enforcement, Delivery of service excellence and quality outcomes, Demonstrate experience of creating quality environments, and Significant experience of complex planning issues in a large urban area It would be beneficial to hold a Post-graduate degree in planning, regeneration or a related discipline. Carrington West Pay Rate - £750per/day Job Ref - 66016 Please call Cameron de Wit on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion on this role, or email myself or our planning team if you are short of time to chat: (url removed) (url removed) Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.
Executive Assistant - Bury St Edmunds - Circa 35k We are currently seeking an Executive Assistant on behalf of our client based on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds. This is a fast paced role within a successful manufacturing company, perfect for someone that enjoys variety of tasks and taking on responsibility. Salary : Circa 35k Hours : 08:00am-17:00pm Monday-Friday (Fully office based) Role responsibilities : Working alongside the Managing Director and other members of the Senior Leadership team, this role is focused on helping improve processes and streamlining ways of working. Manage diaries and arrange travel and accommodation bookings for staff members. Process expenses accurately and in a timely manner. Manage relationships with external service providers and coordinate service schedules. Draft and compile report's and documents on behalf of the Senior Leadership team Support departments like HR and Procurement where necessary. What are we looking for? Proven experience supporting senior leaders in a PA/EA type role. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. High levels of emotional intelligence, discretion and professionalism. Confident in operating in an evolving and ever changing environment. Comfortable liaising with external suppliers. Previous experience working in a Manufacturing environment would be a bonus! If you are interested in this role, or know of someone that may be interested, please respond to this with a copy of an up to date CV for more information. Alternatively you can reach us on (phone number removed)! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Executive Assistant - Bury St Edmunds - Circa 35k We are currently seeking an Executive Assistant on behalf of our client based on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds. This is a fast paced role within a successful manufacturing company, perfect for someone that enjoys variety of tasks and taking on responsibility. Salary : Circa 35k Hours : 08:00am-17:00pm Monday-Friday (Fully office based) Role responsibilities : Working alongside the Managing Director and other members of the Senior Leadership team, this role is focused on helping improve processes and streamlining ways of working. Manage diaries and arrange travel and accommodation bookings for staff members. Process expenses accurately and in a timely manner. Manage relationships with external service providers and coordinate service schedules. Draft and compile report's and documents on behalf of the Senior Leadership team Support departments like HR and Procurement where necessary. What are we looking for? Proven experience supporting senior leaders in a PA/EA type role. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. High levels of emotional intelligence, discretion and professionalism. Confident in operating in an evolving and ever changing environment. Comfortable liaising with external suppliers. Previous experience working in a Manufacturing environment would be a bonus! If you are interested in this role, or know of someone that may be interested, please respond to this with a copy of an up to date CV for more information. Alternatively you can reach us on (phone number removed)! Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets and Investment Location: Central London, hybrid working Rate: £900 per day Contract: Interim/Ongoing Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a leading London local authority to appoint an Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets and Investment to provide strategic leadership across housing standards, asset management, compliance, and investment. This is a strategic leadership role, not an operational post. You will lead a large multi-disciplinary function and drive improvement, assurance, and long-term sustainability across a high-profile council housing portfolio. Responsibilities include Strategic leadership of housing standards, assets, compliance, and investment planning Directorate leadership for building safety, fire safety, regulation, and statutory compliance Ownership of the housing asset strategy, investment planning, and major works programme Oversight of repairs, remedial works, M and E services, and damp and mould remediation at a strategic level Delivery leadership for net zero carbon roadmap activity across the housing estate Driving commercial value through procurement, contract management, and performance Embedding data-led quality improvement, audit, and organisational learning Senior engagement with members and corporate leadership, with a strong resident focus About you Degree level education, Chartered Institute of Housing professional and/or equivalent professional qualification Senior leadership experience in local government or similarly complex environments Strong background in housing, property, asset management or built environment Strong knowledge of housing regulation, building safety and compliance Track record delivering transformation, cultural change, and measurable improvement Politically astute, confident advising senior stakeholders and members How to Apply Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on or
Apr 25, 2026
Contractor
Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets and Investment Location: Central London, hybrid working Rate: £900 per day Contract: Interim/Ongoing Spencer Clarke Group are supporting a leading London local authority to appoint an Interim Director of Housing Standards, Assets and Investment to provide strategic leadership across housing standards, asset management, compliance, and investment. This is a strategic leadership role, not an operational post. You will lead a large multi-disciplinary function and drive improvement, assurance, and long-term sustainability across a high-profile council housing portfolio. Responsibilities include Strategic leadership of housing standards, assets, compliance, and investment planning Directorate leadership for building safety, fire safety, regulation, and statutory compliance Ownership of the housing asset strategy, investment planning, and major works programme Oversight of repairs, remedial works, M and E services, and damp and mould remediation at a strategic level Delivery leadership for net zero carbon roadmap activity across the housing estate Driving commercial value through procurement, contract management, and performance Embedding data-led quality improvement, audit, and organisational learning Senior engagement with members and corporate leadership, with a strong resident focus About you Degree level education, Chartered Institute of Housing professional and/or equivalent professional qualification Senior leadership experience in local government or similarly complex environments Strong background in housing, property, asset management or built environment Strong knowledge of housing regulation, building safety and compliance Track record delivering transformation, cultural change, and measurable improvement Politically astute, confident advising senior stakeholders and members How to Apply Send your CV or get in touch with Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on or
Production Administrator Reporting to Production and Planning Supervisor Location Viva Nylons, Leicester, LE5 0HJ Hours Hours of work will be 8.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday with a daily 30-minute break The Company At Viva Nylons our purpose is to solve complex engineering problems for a safer and greener world. We are proud to be the UKs leading cast nylon-6 manufacturer, working with global partners to deliver our innovative range of semi-finished stock shapes. Our products can be found across the globe in applications such as offshore energy platforms, construction equipment and even designer furniture. As a trading division of The Nylacast Group, Viva Nylons are a crucial part of an award-winning leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of engineered solutions, with a global brand presence and 9 worldwide locations. The Role: The successful candidate will be a key member of the Administration team, supporting Production, Sales & Customer Service. Proactively working with the team, taking responsibility for the sales order cycle, assisting in planning priorities, coordinate and effectively interacting with both internal and external customers. Coordinates with other departments in handling, enquires orders and providing excellent customer service and admin support Main Duties: Manage inflow of enquires from internal and external customers. Work with the sales team to review, return offers and manage the pipeline. Support and handle internal and external customer queries. Proactively follow up enquiries. Assist with Customer Services which includes order progress status updates Provide logistics assistance to customers. Accurately manage the CRM & ERP system Contract review and order processing. Document control Other Admin duties to support the business - Procurement, Maintenance, Quality Ensure full compliance to Quality Accreditations - BSI 9001 and 14001 Support production and more specifically run cutting plant and equipment as required Adhere and act professionally with company policies and procedures to exceed customer expectations. Adhere to company Health & Safety regulation as outlined in the Employees Handbook. To undertake additional training and other relevant duties as required. Experience & Requirements Excellent communication skills, both on the telephone and face to face. Experience of working with customers - business to business. Good numeracy and literacy skills. Strong eye for detail with exceptional accuracy. Highly organised and proficient in general administration duties. Ability to build effective relationships, both internal and external. Ability to problem solve, work independently, and identify key priorities. Experience of ERP/CRM systems and Microsoft Office required Closing date for applications will be Friday 15th May 2026
Apr 25, 2026
Full time
Production Administrator Reporting to Production and Planning Supervisor Location Viva Nylons, Leicester, LE5 0HJ Hours Hours of work will be 8.30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday with a daily 30-minute break The Company At Viva Nylons our purpose is to solve complex engineering problems for a safer and greener world. We are proud to be the UKs leading cast nylon-6 manufacturer, working with global partners to deliver our innovative range of semi-finished stock shapes. Our products can be found across the globe in applications such as offshore energy platforms, construction equipment and even designer furniture. As a trading division of The Nylacast Group, Viva Nylons are a crucial part of an award-winning leader in the design, manufacture, and supply of engineered solutions, with a global brand presence and 9 worldwide locations. The Role: The successful candidate will be a key member of the Administration team, supporting Production, Sales & Customer Service. Proactively working with the team, taking responsibility for the sales order cycle, assisting in planning priorities, coordinate and effectively interacting with both internal and external customers. Coordinates with other departments in handling, enquires orders and providing excellent customer service and admin support Main Duties: Manage inflow of enquires from internal and external customers. Work with the sales team to review, return offers and manage the pipeline. Support and handle internal and external customer queries. Proactively follow up enquiries. Assist with Customer Services which includes order progress status updates Provide logistics assistance to customers. Accurately manage the CRM & ERP system Contract review and order processing. Document control Other Admin duties to support the business - Procurement, Maintenance, Quality Ensure full compliance to Quality Accreditations - BSI 9001 and 14001 Support production and more specifically run cutting plant and equipment as required Adhere and act professionally with company policies and procedures to exceed customer expectations. Adhere to company Health & Safety regulation as outlined in the Employees Handbook. To undertake additional training and other relevant duties as required. Experience & Requirements Excellent communication skills, both on the telephone and face to face. Experience of working with customers - business to business. Good numeracy and literacy skills. Strong eye for detail with exceptional accuracy. Highly organised and proficient in general administration duties. Ability to build effective relationships, both internal and external. Ability to problem solve, work independently, and identify key priorities. Experience of ERP/CRM systems and Microsoft Office required Closing date for applications will be Friday 15th May 2026
CRM Implementation / Delivery Lead 12 month Fixed Term Contract Start: Immediate, ideally within the next two weeks Location: Hybrid, Central London - Twice a week onsite 35 hour working week, 10% pension We are looking for an experienced CRM Implementation / Delivery Lead to take ownership of a Zendesk implementation and support wider digital delivery during a maternity cover period. This is a high-trust role within a lovely organisation that offers genuine autonomy and strong internal support. The role You will act as the delivery lead for a Zendesk CRM implementation, currently in the discovery and definition phase. Working closely with an external delivery partner and highly engaged internal stakeholders, you will be responsible for ensuring the solution is delivered, adopted and continually optimised. The role suits someone with a strategic, business analyst mindset who is comfortable shaping requirements, defining workflows and keeping one eye firmly on the wider digital strategy. From mid-contract onwards, you will also oversee the procurement and delivery of additional digital initiatives, including online tools, website and content projects. Key responsibilities Lead the delivery of a Zendesk CRM implementation from discovery through to go-live and adoption Define, optimise and document business processes and workflows where formal BA capability is limited Manage and hold to account third-party delivery partners Drive internal engagement and user adoption across the organisation Operate comfortably in Agile or Scrum delivery environments Oversee additional digital projects during the maternity cover period Work closely with a wide range of internal stakeholders, with a high level of engagement and visibility Experience required Experienced in delivering CRM or ticketing system implementations, ideally Zendesk or similar platforms Strong delivery leadership with a strategic, business analyst style mindset Experience defining workflows and aligning delivery to broader digital strategy Confident managing third-party suppliers and complex stakeholder groups Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments Background in the public sector, ALB or not-for-profit organisations is highly desirable Available to start within the next two weeks This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, ownership and visible impact to step into a delivery role with real influence. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
CRM Implementation / Delivery Lead 12 month Fixed Term Contract Start: Immediate, ideally within the next two weeks Location: Hybrid, Central London - Twice a week onsite 35 hour working week, 10% pension We are looking for an experienced CRM Implementation / Delivery Lead to take ownership of a Zendesk implementation and support wider digital delivery during a maternity cover period. This is a high-trust role within a lovely organisation that offers genuine autonomy and strong internal support. The role You will act as the delivery lead for a Zendesk CRM implementation, currently in the discovery and definition phase. Working closely with an external delivery partner and highly engaged internal stakeholders, you will be responsible for ensuring the solution is delivered, adopted and continually optimised. The role suits someone with a strategic, business analyst mindset who is comfortable shaping requirements, defining workflows and keeping one eye firmly on the wider digital strategy. From mid-contract onwards, you will also oversee the procurement and delivery of additional digital initiatives, including online tools, website and content projects. Key responsibilities Lead the delivery of a Zendesk CRM implementation from discovery through to go-live and adoption Define, optimise and document business processes and workflows where formal BA capability is limited Manage and hold to account third-party delivery partners Drive internal engagement and user adoption across the organisation Operate comfortably in Agile or Scrum delivery environments Oversee additional digital projects during the maternity cover period Work closely with a wide range of internal stakeholders, with a high level of engagement and visibility Experience required Experienced in delivering CRM or ticketing system implementations, ideally Zendesk or similar platforms Strong delivery leadership with a strategic, business analyst style mindset Experience defining workflows and aligning delivery to broader digital strategy Confident managing third-party suppliers and complex stakeholder groups Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments Background in the public sector, ALB or not-for-profit organisations is highly desirable Available to start within the next two weeks This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys autonomy, ownership and visible impact to step into a delivery role with real influence. Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment. Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.
The Portfolio Group are proudly partnered with a global business specialising within the Media industry, and we are looking for a Business Operations Coordinator to support their business goals. You will have minimum 2 years' experience in business operations, analytical, project experienced and thrive working in a fast-paced environment. This is a 12-month contract. The Business Coordinator will act as a business advisor, ensuring efficient and prudent use of resources. The primary goal is to manage business related functions, enabling executive management, department heads, and production staff to focus on editorial responsibilities. Additional or modified responsibilities may be assigned as needed, provided they remain within the scope of business operations and strategic support. This role does not extend to providing personal or executive assistant support to leadership. This is a 12-month contract Key Responsibilities Partner with management and colleagues to establish and maintain projects and departmental objectives. Where applicable, work closely with Finance, Accounting, P&C, Legal, Security, and Procurement to lead and execute cross-functional initiatives. AP Processing: Code, track, and approve invoices ensuring accurate allocations. Manage vendor and independent contractor setup in AP systems. Maintain strong vendor relationships, coordinate payments, respond to invoice inquiries, and gather supporting documentation as needed. Expense Management: Review and process T&E reports in Concur in line with management direction and approval. Monitor cash advances where applicable and train staff on system usage as needed. Compliance: Ensure adherence to company policies, procurement guidelines, and FCPA/OFAC regulations. Train and guide staff on compliance matters, proactively identify and resolve issues, and escalate when necessary by confidently engaging in difficult conversations to maintain alignment and accountability. Onboarding: Oversee onboarding for staff, contractors, interns, and freelancers, including access provisioning, equipment setup, ID badge and AmEx card requests. Partner with P&C and management to ensure a smooth onboarding experience for groups that you support. Provide a full range of business operational support, as applicable or directed. This could include procuring and tracking equipment, office supplies, safety gear, medical supplies, and inventory for newsrooms and outbound bureaus/field employees, as well as coordinating catering and other logistical needs as requested. What you bring to the team Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience within a business field. 2+ years of strong business operations, analytical and project experience is preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Able to analyse complex problems by identifying and evaluating multiple components and drawing sound conclusions. Project experience focusing on expense reduction is a plus. Comfortable presenting to and collaborating with senior business executives. Highly accurate, detail-oriented, analytical, organized, and an effective communicator. Self-motivated, takes initiative, and performs well under pressure in fast-paced environments (e.g., during breaking news). Fluency in additional languages is a plus, but not required. Flexible work environment: Work some days of the week from the office and from home. May be required to travel for field production work. 51500SK INDLON The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Apr 24, 2026
Contractor
The Portfolio Group are proudly partnered with a global business specialising within the Media industry, and we are looking for a Business Operations Coordinator to support their business goals. You will have minimum 2 years' experience in business operations, analytical, project experienced and thrive working in a fast-paced environment. This is a 12-month contract. The Business Coordinator will act as a business advisor, ensuring efficient and prudent use of resources. The primary goal is to manage business related functions, enabling executive management, department heads, and production staff to focus on editorial responsibilities. Additional or modified responsibilities may be assigned as needed, provided they remain within the scope of business operations and strategic support. This role does not extend to providing personal or executive assistant support to leadership. This is a 12-month contract Key Responsibilities Partner with management and colleagues to establish and maintain projects and departmental objectives. Where applicable, work closely with Finance, Accounting, P&C, Legal, Security, and Procurement to lead and execute cross-functional initiatives. AP Processing: Code, track, and approve invoices ensuring accurate allocations. Manage vendor and independent contractor setup in AP systems. Maintain strong vendor relationships, coordinate payments, respond to invoice inquiries, and gather supporting documentation as needed. Expense Management: Review and process T&E reports in Concur in line with management direction and approval. Monitor cash advances where applicable and train staff on system usage as needed. Compliance: Ensure adherence to company policies, procurement guidelines, and FCPA/OFAC regulations. Train and guide staff on compliance matters, proactively identify and resolve issues, and escalate when necessary by confidently engaging in difficult conversations to maintain alignment and accountability. Onboarding: Oversee onboarding for staff, contractors, interns, and freelancers, including access provisioning, equipment setup, ID badge and AmEx card requests. Partner with P&C and management to ensure a smooth onboarding experience for groups that you support. Provide a full range of business operational support, as applicable or directed. This could include procuring and tracking equipment, office supplies, safety gear, medical supplies, and inventory for newsrooms and outbound bureaus/field employees, as well as coordinating catering and other logistical needs as requested. What you bring to the team Bachelor's degree, or equivalent experience within a business field. 2+ years of strong business operations, analytical and project experience is preferred. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Able to analyse complex problems by identifying and evaluating multiple components and drawing sound conclusions. Project experience focusing on expense reduction is a plus. Comfortable presenting to and collaborating with senior business executives. Highly accurate, detail-oriented, analytical, organized, and an effective communicator. Self-motivated, takes initiative, and performs well under pressure in fast-paced environments (e.g., during breaking news). Fluency in additional languages is a plus, but not required. Flexible work environment: Work some days of the week from the office and from home. May be required to travel for field production work. 51500SK INDLON The Portfolio Group are acting on behalf of our client in recruiting for this position.
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23260 The Skills You'll Need: Fluent in Mandarin, Extensive / Solid of IT experience, including team leadership. Your New Salary: Up to £100k, depending on experience Office based Perm Start: ASAP Deputy Head of IT - What You'll be Doing: Support the Head of IT in designing, implementing and maintaining the firm's IT strategy. Assist in developing and enforcing IT policies, procedures and architectural frameworks in line with group standards, regulatory requirements and best practices. Oversee IT operations, including infrastructure, support, applications and cybersecurity to ensure system stability and service continuity. Act as deputy for cybersecurity monitoring, threat management, incident response and improvement of protective controls. Assist with IT budgeting, cost control, vendor management and procurement to ensure effective financial governance. Maintain strong collaboration with group IT, supporting policy alignment, reporting and joint initiatives. Work closely with business units to identify technology needs, propose IT solutions and support implementation. Assist in maintaining and testing Business Continuity Plans and disaster recovery arrangements; participate in the Business Continuity Committee. Support implementation of approved systems and controls in compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and group policies. Monitor team workload, task allocation and performance to ensure effective delivery and reliable production systems. Provide coaching, mentoring and knowledge-sharing to IT team members; identify training needs and support skills development. Manage IT assets, suppliers and contractual relationships in accordance with internal procurement and compliance requirements. Lead and/or support IT projects including planning, resourcing, tracking, reporting and risk management. Prepare reports, documentation, KPIs and updates for Senior Management and the Board when required. Act as deputy for the Head of IT during absence, taking responsibility for escalation, decision-making and operational oversight. Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Management or the Head of IT. Deputy Head of IT - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline; Master's degree preferred. Extensive / Solid of IT experience, including team leadership and project delivery. Strong technical knowledge across IT infrastructure, systems administration, networks, applications and cybersecurity. Experience in IT governance, ITIL processes, change management and incident management. Strong understanding of financial services IT environments, regulatory requirements and risk controls. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills. Ability to coach and develop teams; experience managing distributed teams is desirable. Strong vendor management and negotiation capabilities. Sound knowledge of Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery frameworks. Working knowledge of networking, firewalls, CUCM, cybersecurity tools and cloud/infrastructure technologies. Experience with trading systems, exchange connectivity, FIX protocols and back-office integrations is advantageous. Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and deliver within deadlines. Bilingual speakers (English & Mandarin) is essential. Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
To see more Chinese jobs please follow us on WeChat: teamchinapf AND pfteamchina Ref: 23260 The Skills You'll Need: Fluent in Mandarin, Extensive / Solid of IT experience, including team leadership. Your New Salary: Up to £100k, depending on experience Office based Perm Start: ASAP Deputy Head of IT - What You'll be Doing: Support the Head of IT in designing, implementing and maintaining the firm's IT strategy. Assist in developing and enforcing IT policies, procedures and architectural frameworks in line with group standards, regulatory requirements and best practices. Oversee IT operations, including infrastructure, support, applications and cybersecurity to ensure system stability and service continuity. Act as deputy for cybersecurity monitoring, threat management, incident response and improvement of protective controls. Assist with IT budgeting, cost control, vendor management and procurement to ensure effective financial governance. Maintain strong collaboration with group IT, supporting policy alignment, reporting and joint initiatives. Work closely with business units to identify technology needs, propose IT solutions and support implementation. Assist in maintaining and testing Business Continuity Plans and disaster recovery arrangements; participate in the Business Continuity Committee. Support implementation of approved systems and controls in compliance with relevant legislation, regulatory requirements and group policies. Monitor team workload, task allocation and performance to ensure effective delivery and reliable production systems. Provide coaching, mentoring and knowledge-sharing to IT team members; identify training needs and support skills development. Manage IT assets, suppliers and contractual relationships in accordance with internal procurement and compliance requirements. Lead and/or support IT projects including planning, resourcing, tracking, reporting and risk management. Prepare reports, documentation, KPIs and updates for Senior Management and the Board when required. Act as deputy for the Head of IT during absence, taking responsibility for escalation, decision-making and operational oversight. Perform other duties as assigned by Senior Management or the Head of IT. Deputy Head of IT - The Skills You'll Need to Succeed: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related discipline; Master's degree preferred. Extensive / Solid of IT experience, including team leadership and project delivery. Strong technical knowledge across IT infrastructure, systems administration, networks, applications and cybersecurity. Experience in IT governance, ITIL processes, change management and incident management. Strong understanding of financial services IT environments, regulatory requirements and risk controls. Excellent communication, stakeholder management and decision-making skills. Ability to coach and develop teams; experience managing distributed teams is desirable. Strong vendor management and negotiation capabilities. Sound knowledge of Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery frameworks. Working knowledge of networking, firewalls, CUCM, cybersecurity tools and cloud/infrastructure technologies. Experience with trading systems, exchange connectivity, FIX protocols and back-office integrations is advantageous. Ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and deliver within deadlines. Bilingual speakers (English & Mandarin) is essential. Please view all our Team China jobs at people-first-recruitment Please follow us on Linkedin: people-first-team-china We would be grateful if you could send your CV as a Word document. If your application is successful, you will be contacted within 7 days. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive we cannot provide feedback on individual CVs. Please note that we can only consider candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are able to provide relevant supporting documentation. People First is committed to increasing diversity, and maintaining an inclusive workplace culture. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their ethnicity, race, gender, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, age, marital status or whether or not they have a disability. People First (Recruitment) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent and fixed term contract recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that by applying for this job you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website.
Overview As Solus and Direct Line Auto Services come together as one team, we are growing our capability to support increased volumes and a wider range of services. The Fleet Manager is a key role that provides first line leadership across our recovery and transportation operations, making sure our vehicles, drivers and processes run safely, efficiently and in line with legislation. You will shape how we manage vehicle recovery and movement across multiple sites, develop best practice, and drive improvements that help us continue delivering great service to our customers. Responsibilities Lead, coach and support a dispersed team, creating a positive culture and high standards across day-to-day operations Work with the Mobility and Insurance Manager to design, implement and monitor efficient systems for vehicle recovery and transportation Manage risk by delivering robust driver and vehicle audits and ensuring up-to-date compliance with all legislative requirements Plan and oversee maintenance schedules to minimise downtime of recovery vehicles Build effective relationships with operational stakeholders to support pricing, service quality and continuous improvement Maintain a central register of contracts, pricing and related documents Ensure all policies, procedures and procurement practices are followed Support wider business projects and collaboration across functions Qualifications Experience in multi-site vehicle recovery or transportation operations Strong organisational and influencing skills Ability to lead teams remotely and on site Clear communication skills, both written and verbal Confidence in identifying risks and making sound operational decisions Analytical and problem-solving skills Flexibility to travel to different locations as needed Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Overview As Solus and Direct Line Auto Services come together as one team, we are growing our capability to support increased volumes and a wider range of services. The Fleet Manager is a key role that provides first line leadership across our recovery and transportation operations, making sure our vehicles, drivers and processes run safely, efficiently and in line with legislation. You will shape how we manage vehicle recovery and movement across multiple sites, develop best practice, and drive improvements that help us continue delivering great service to our customers. Responsibilities Lead, coach and support a dispersed team, creating a positive culture and high standards across day-to-day operations Work with the Mobility and Insurance Manager to design, implement and monitor efficient systems for vehicle recovery and transportation Manage risk by delivering robust driver and vehicle audits and ensuring up-to-date compliance with all legislative requirements Plan and oversee maintenance schedules to minimise downtime of recovery vehicles Build effective relationships with operational stakeholders to support pricing, service quality and continuous improvement Maintain a central register of contracts, pricing and related documents Ensure all policies, procedures and procurement practices are followed Support wider business projects and collaboration across functions Qualifications Experience in multi-site vehicle recovery or transportation operations Strong organisational and influencing skills Ability to lead teams remotely and on site Clear communication skills, both written and verbal Confidence in identifying risks and making sound operational decisions Analytical and problem-solving skills Flexibility to travel to different locations as needed Who are Solus? Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair. Why Join Solus? We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague: Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications. Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus. Company pension scheme with employer contributions. 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days. Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts. Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme. Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave. Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access. At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply-your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria-just email us after applying to let us know. Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Domain Enterprise Architect (London - Hybrid) Location: London (Hybrid) Type: Permanent Compensation: Highly Competitive + Benefits Shape the architecture that powers a global, complex and highly regulated organisation. We're looking for multiple Domain Enterprise Architects to define and drive architecture across a large, interconnected enterprise. You'll translate long term strategic objectives into clear architectural direction and play a critical role in modernising systems, data and processes. If you thrive in environments with varied stakeholders, broad business exposure and meaningful pace, this is the opportunity to maximise your influence. What You'll Lead *Setting the Standard Champion enterprise architecture principles, governance and ways of working across a broad technology and business landscape. *Connecting Strategy to Delivery Shape coherent 1, 3 and 5year architectural roadmaps aligned to business priorities and investment decisions. *Steering Major Programmes Provide architectural oversight across procurement, governance forums and design decisions, ensuring complex programmes land effectively. *Optimising the Landscape Drive life cycle management, simplification, rationalisation and tech debt reduction across applications, platforms and integrations. *Operating Across an Ecosystem Work with internal teams, external partners and service providers across data flows, customer journeys and multi party interactions. *Staying Ahead of the Curve Bring insight on emerging capabilities - data, integration, resilience, security and AI - to influence future development. Why This Role Matters *Enterprise Wide Scope Shape architecture that underpins a multi party ecosystem operating under high regulatory expectations. *Executive Visibility Directly influence senior leaders and help shape investment, transformation and strategic decision making. *Transformation With Impact Modernise platforms, data foundations and operating models affecting thousands of users across multiple touchpoints. *Outcome Driven Delivery Accelerate speed to value, reduce complexity and strengthen resilience through well executed architectural change. *Values Led Culture Collaboration, curiosity and doing the right thing guide decision making and leadership behaviours. What You'll Bring *Strong Enterprise Architecture leadership across principles, governance, strategy and roadmapping *Experience navigating large scale, complex change with high delivery volume *Confident stakeholder influence and the ability to align diverse groups *Technical breadth across integration, life cycle management, resilience, data/AI and modern design patterns *Experience in regulated or multi stakeholder environments (finance/insurance a plus but not essential) *Ability to translate architecture into practical, value driven, outcome focused change *Comfort working across a variety of business areas, value chains and end to end processes You'll be shaping strategy across corporate and business services (including finance), customer/product/market facing operations, and core technology and data enablement - so breadth as well as depth is key. How to Apply If you're ready to architect something that lasts then please apply as we're keen to hear: *A technology roadmap you've shaped *A major architectural decision you influenced *A clear example of how you've reduced TCO or tech debt
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Domain Enterprise Architect (London - Hybrid) Location: London (Hybrid) Type: Permanent Compensation: Highly Competitive + Benefits Shape the architecture that powers a global, complex and highly regulated organisation. We're looking for multiple Domain Enterprise Architects to define and drive architecture across a large, interconnected enterprise. You'll translate long term strategic objectives into clear architectural direction and play a critical role in modernising systems, data and processes. If you thrive in environments with varied stakeholders, broad business exposure and meaningful pace, this is the opportunity to maximise your influence. What You'll Lead *Setting the Standard Champion enterprise architecture principles, governance and ways of working across a broad technology and business landscape. *Connecting Strategy to Delivery Shape coherent 1, 3 and 5year architectural roadmaps aligned to business priorities and investment decisions. *Steering Major Programmes Provide architectural oversight across procurement, governance forums and design decisions, ensuring complex programmes land effectively. *Optimising the Landscape Drive life cycle management, simplification, rationalisation and tech debt reduction across applications, platforms and integrations. *Operating Across an Ecosystem Work with internal teams, external partners and service providers across data flows, customer journeys and multi party interactions. *Staying Ahead of the Curve Bring insight on emerging capabilities - data, integration, resilience, security and AI - to influence future development. Why This Role Matters *Enterprise Wide Scope Shape architecture that underpins a multi party ecosystem operating under high regulatory expectations. *Executive Visibility Directly influence senior leaders and help shape investment, transformation and strategic decision making. *Transformation With Impact Modernise platforms, data foundations and operating models affecting thousands of users across multiple touchpoints. *Outcome Driven Delivery Accelerate speed to value, reduce complexity and strengthen resilience through well executed architectural change. *Values Led Culture Collaboration, curiosity and doing the right thing guide decision making and leadership behaviours. What You'll Bring *Strong Enterprise Architecture leadership across principles, governance, strategy and roadmapping *Experience navigating large scale, complex change with high delivery volume *Confident stakeholder influence and the ability to align diverse groups *Technical breadth across integration, life cycle management, resilience, data/AI and modern design patterns *Experience in regulated or multi stakeholder environments (finance/insurance a plus but not essential) *Ability to translate architecture into practical, value driven, outcome focused change *Comfort working across a variety of business areas, value chains and end to end processes You'll be shaping strategy across corporate and business services (including finance), customer/product/market facing operations, and core technology and data enablement - so breadth as well as depth is key. How to Apply If you're ready to architect something that lasts then please apply as we're keen to hear: *A technology roadmap you've shaped *A major architectural decision you influenced *A clear example of how you've reduced TCO or tech debt
Head of International Regulatory & Government Affairs page is loaded Head of International Regulatory & Government Affairslocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JRJoin us as Head of International Regulatory and Government Affairs to take your career to the next level with a global market leader. How you will create an impact You will be responsible for developing a coordinated, Government Relations capability with the aim of ensuring the firm understands and has a coordinated voice regarding legislative and regulatory matters of strategic importance to the firm.AIG's expertise on significant public policy issues can also be deployed to enhance the firm's thought leadership credentials, not only influencing regulatory/ legislative debate, but also building the firm's corporate reputation and brand profile. AIG is a highly regulated global business, which can be significantly impacted by regulatory and legislative change. Such change can also shape markets for many of our products and services, presenting both opportunity and risk.Some of the key responsibilities include: Manage and monitor AIG's international governmental policy issues and relationships Lead the AIG international regulatory affairs team Ensure all emerging international regulatory developments are monitored and managed appropriately Advise AIG businesses on the implementation aspects of new regulations impacting AIG Analyse the impact of emerging regulatory standards and communicate the impact to the appropriate business lines Communicate and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure that there is no duplication of effort and that there are no gaps in the global regulatory map Establish a clear set of strategic priorities where International Government Relations efforts should be focused. Agree in partnership with business leaders where legislative and regulatory change presents risk or opportunity and determine appropriate company response. Identify government contacting opportunities and connect the firm's business leaders with key decision-makers in charge of relevant global procurement projects. Ensure coordination of the company's positions through understanding different and potentially conflicting perspectives and interests across the businesses. Establish effective monitoring in priority markets. Report on legislative and regulatory developments What you'll need to succeed A strategic thinker with significant experience in International Government Relations within a large regulated corporation Experience with the UK regulatory regime and working with the FCA and PRA Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality and succinct communications materials for targeted audiences. Experience of working in a large fast paced organisation during times of significant change and transformation. A people-orientated team player, able to liaise and work with key stakeholders across the company, including at Senior Executive level. Strong planning, project management, and problem resolution skills Proven experience of influencing the legislative and regulatory agenda. Understanding of business issues and content across business segments Demonstrated ability to handle conflict and have difficult conversations AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike. Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family. Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us - across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become. Welcome to a culture of inclusion We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations. AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories. AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to Area:LG - Legal, Regulatory & Gov't AffairsAIG Europe (Services) Limited
Apr 24, 2026
Full time
Head of International Regulatory & Government Affairs page is loaded Head of International Regulatory & Government Affairslocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JRJoin us as Head of International Regulatory and Government Affairs to take your career to the next level with a global market leader. How you will create an impact You will be responsible for developing a coordinated, Government Relations capability with the aim of ensuring the firm understands and has a coordinated voice regarding legislative and regulatory matters of strategic importance to the firm.AIG's expertise on significant public policy issues can also be deployed to enhance the firm's thought leadership credentials, not only influencing regulatory/ legislative debate, but also building the firm's corporate reputation and brand profile. AIG is a highly regulated global business, which can be significantly impacted by regulatory and legislative change. Such change can also shape markets for many of our products and services, presenting both opportunity and risk.Some of the key responsibilities include: Manage and monitor AIG's international governmental policy issues and relationships Lead the AIG international regulatory affairs team Ensure all emerging international regulatory developments are monitored and managed appropriately Advise AIG businesses on the implementation aspects of new regulations impacting AIG Analyse the impact of emerging regulatory standards and communicate the impact to the appropriate business lines Communicate and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure that there is no duplication of effort and that there are no gaps in the global regulatory map Establish a clear set of strategic priorities where International Government Relations efforts should be focused. Agree in partnership with business leaders where legislative and regulatory change presents risk or opportunity and determine appropriate company response. Identify government contacting opportunities and connect the firm's business leaders with key decision-makers in charge of relevant global procurement projects. Ensure coordination of the company's positions through understanding different and potentially conflicting perspectives and interests across the businesses. Establish effective monitoring in priority markets. Report on legislative and regulatory developments What you'll need to succeed A strategic thinker with significant experience in International Government Relations within a large regulated corporation Experience with the UK regulatory regime and working with the FCA and PRA Outstanding written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce high-quality and succinct communications materials for targeted audiences. Experience of working in a large fast paced organisation during times of significant change and transformation. A people-orientated team player, able to liaise and work with key stakeholders across the company, including at Senior Executive level. Strong planning, project management, and problem resolution skills Proven experience of influencing the legislative and regulatory agenda. Understanding of business issues and content across business segments Demonstrated ability to handle conflict and have difficult conversations AIG, we value in-person collaboration as a vital part of our culture, which is why we ask our team members to be primarily in the office. This approach helps us work together effectively and create a supportive, connected environment for our team and clients alike. Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what's most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security-as well as your professional development-to bring peace of mind to you and your family. Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world's most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us - across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become. Welcome to a culture of inclusion We're committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other's talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The talent of our people is one of AIG's greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations. AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories. AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to Area:LG - Legal, Regulatory & Gov't AffairsAIG Europe (Services) Limited
