Lead operations across a major UK TiO manufacturing site Wolviston Management Services is proud to be working in partnership with TIOXIDE to recruit a Head of Operations White End for their Greatham site. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for White End Operations, including process operations, maintenance, engineering, services and outbound logistics. You will lead a team of around 80 employees and contractors, taking ownership of safety, production, quality, cost performance and continuous improvement across a key manufacturing area. As part of the Greatham Senior Leadership Team, you will help shape and deliver the site s manufacturing improvement strategy, annual improvement plans, capital expenditure priorities and operational performance. What you ll be doing You will: Lead White End Operations, Maintenance and Engineering teams across process operations, services and outbound logistics. Take ownership of White End EHS and Process Safety Management performance, driving continuous improvement through clear KPIs. Deliver production volume, quality and financial targets in line with budget and supply chain requirements. Ensure production risks are understood, managed and investigated, with actions in place to reduce losses. Lead the maintenance and engineering approach for White End, ensuring legal, corporate and inspection requirements are met. Manage significant direct and indirect cost budgets, with proactive plans to support monthly and annual performance targets. Build, motivate and develop a high-performing team with the capability to deliver safety, production and engineering priorities. Contribute to Greatham s site manufacturing improvement strategy, annual Blue Chips and capital expenditure plan. Own the White End elements of the site improvement plan. Support successful delivery of White End capital projects alongside Site Engineering and Projects teams. Act as Senior Duty Manager and Site Main Controller when required. Work closely with sales and operations planning teams to optimise the S&OP plan and meet business needs. The White End area includes multiple unit operations, site services, outbound logistics, warehousing, site eco-products, and process liquid and solid waste handling facilities. We welcome applications from people who have A degree, or equivalent knowledge, in Chemical Engineering, manufacturing engineering or another relevant discipline. Senior operational or engineering leadership experience within complex process, chemical, manufacturing or similar industrial environments. Experience leading sizeable operational, maintenance, engineering or multidisciplinary teams. A strong understanding of EHS, Process Safety Management, production delivery, maintenance performance and cost control. Experience delivering operational improvement, cultural strengthening and change in a complex site environment. The ability to lead, influence and engage people across operational, technical and senior stakeholder groups. Strong commercial awareness, with experience managing budgets, performance targets and improvement plans. Chartered status, or membership of a relevant professional institution, would be welcomed. Experience in high-hazard or upper-tier COMAH environments would be beneficial. A commitment to safe working, inclusion, continuous improvement and values-led leadership. We know people gain skills in different ways. You do not need to meet every point above to apply. If this role interests you and you believe you could make a positive contribution, we would welcome your application. Why join TIOXIDE? Join TIOXIDE in a visible senior leadership role where your decisions will directly influence safety, production, reliability, cost performance and long-term manufacturing strategy. You will lead an important area of a major manufacturing site, working with experienced teams to strengthen culture, improve performance and deliver sustainable operational results. Diversity and inclusion TIOXIDE is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including people from groups currently under-represented in senior manufacturing, engineering and operations leadership roles. TIOXIDE and Wolviston Management Services are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.
Apr 29, 2026
Full time
Lead operations across a major UK TiO manufacturing site Wolviston Management Services is proud to be working in partnership with TIOXIDE to recruit a Head of Operations White End for their Greatham site. This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for White End Operations, including process operations, maintenance, engineering, services and outbound logistics. You will lead a team of around 80 employees and contractors, taking ownership of safety, production, quality, cost performance and continuous improvement across a key manufacturing area. As part of the Greatham Senior Leadership Team, you will help shape and deliver the site s manufacturing improvement strategy, annual improvement plans, capital expenditure priorities and operational performance. What you ll be doing You will: Lead White End Operations, Maintenance and Engineering teams across process operations, services and outbound logistics. Take ownership of White End EHS and Process Safety Management performance, driving continuous improvement through clear KPIs. Deliver production volume, quality and financial targets in line with budget and supply chain requirements. Ensure production risks are understood, managed and investigated, with actions in place to reduce losses. Lead the maintenance and engineering approach for White End, ensuring legal, corporate and inspection requirements are met. Manage significant direct and indirect cost budgets, with proactive plans to support monthly and annual performance targets. Build, motivate and develop a high-performing team with the capability to deliver safety, production and engineering priorities. Contribute to Greatham s site manufacturing improvement strategy, annual Blue Chips and capital expenditure plan. Own the White End elements of the site improvement plan. Support successful delivery of White End capital projects alongside Site Engineering and Projects teams. Act as Senior Duty Manager and Site Main Controller when required. Work closely with sales and operations planning teams to optimise the S&OP plan and meet business needs. The White End area includes multiple unit operations, site services, outbound logistics, warehousing, site eco-products, and process liquid and solid waste handling facilities. We welcome applications from people who have A degree, or equivalent knowledge, in Chemical Engineering, manufacturing engineering or another relevant discipline. Senior operational or engineering leadership experience within complex process, chemical, manufacturing or similar industrial environments. Experience leading sizeable operational, maintenance, engineering or multidisciplinary teams. A strong understanding of EHS, Process Safety Management, production delivery, maintenance performance and cost control. Experience delivering operational improvement, cultural strengthening and change in a complex site environment. The ability to lead, influence and engage people across operational, technical and senior stakeholder groups. Strong commercial awareness, with experience managing budgets, performance targets and improvement plans. Chartered status, or membership of a relevant professional institution, would be welcomed. Experience in high-hazard or upper-tier COMAH environments would be beneficial. A commitment to safe working, inclusion, continuous improvement and values-led leadership. We know people gain skills in different ways. You do not need to meet every point above to apply. If this role interests you and you believe you could make a positive contribution, we would welcome your application. Why join TIOXIDE? Join TIOXIDE in a visible senior leadership role where your decisions will directly influence safety, production, reliability, cost performance and long-term manufacturing strategy. You will lead an important area of a major manufacturing site, working with experienced teams to strengthen culture, improve performance and deliver sustainable operational results. Diversity and inclusion TIOXIDE is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to contribute. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences, including people from groups currently under-represented in senior manufacturing, engineering and operations leadership roles. TIOXIDE and Wolviston Management Services are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments at any stage of the recruitment process.
Overview We're looking for an experienced and dynamic leader to join our team as the Head of Major and Complex Loss. In this senior role, you'll lead a team of highly skilled loss adjusters, overseeing the management of high-value and complex property claims. Combining technical expertise, operational management, and strategic oversight, you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional client outcomes and driving team performance. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in property loss adjusting and leadership, who is passionate about achieving excellence in client service and team development. How you'll make an impact Leadership and Team Management Lead and manage a team of Major and Complex Loss (MCL) adjusters, providing guidance, support, and performance oversight. Inspire, train, and motivate colleagues to maintain the highest standards of performance. Define clear systems and structures to ensure team members are effectively utilised and understand their roles. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, striving for excellence in client and customer service. Claims Handling Personally manage a portfolio of major and complex property loss claims from instruction to settlement. Ensure all claims are handled in line with company and client service standards and KPIs. Produce high-quality, personalised reports and correspondence. Client and Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, brokers, and other stakeholders. Represent the organisation in the insurance market and at senior client levels, safeguarding the quality, integrity, and reputation of the business. Engage with existing clients to maintain and grow relationships, ensuring client satisfaction and retention. Strategic and Operational Oversight Provide strategic input to improve team performance and client outcomes. Collaborate with operational directors to ensure flexibility and responsiveness to fluctuating claim volumes. Deliver strong financial performance aligned with agreed budgets. Participate in tenders, presentations, and other business development activities. Technical Excellence Demonstrate a high level of technical quality and service delivery. Chair technical meetings and seminars to enhance internal and external technical output. Identify, secure, and develop training materials to support team development. About You Proven experience in property loss adjusting and managing major and complex claims, with deep knowledge of commercial property claims. ACILA/FCILA professional qualification required. Demonstrated leadership or team management experience, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop a team of experienced professionals. Strong operational management skills, including designing systems and workflows. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills. Confidence in engaging with senior client stakeholders and representing the business at a high level. Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Flexible and adaptable approach to work, with strong organisational skills. Full, clean driving licence. Eligible to work in the UK. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to 'buy' extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top up to 10x Income protection, we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back up family care And many more We value inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees' diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don't worry, we're here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with . If you'd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as "protected characteristics") by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Overview We're looking for an experienced and dynamic leader to join our team as the Head of Major and Complex Loss. In this senior role, you'll lead a team of highly skilled loss adjusters, overseeing the management of high-value and complex property claims. Combining technical expertise, operational management, and strategic oversight, you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional client outcomes and driving team performance. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in property loss adjusting and leadership, who is passionate about achieving excellence in client service and team development. How you'll make an impact Leadership and Team Management Lead and manage a team of Major and Complex Loss (MCL) adjusters, providing guidance, support, and performance oversight. Inspire, train, and motivate colleagues to maintain the highest standards of performance. Define clear systems and structures to ensure team members are effectively utilised and understand their roles. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, striving for excellence in client and customer service. Claims Handling Personally manage a portfolio of major and complex property loss claims from instruction to settlement. Ensure all claims are handled in line with company and client service standards and KPIs. Produce high-quality, personalised reports and correspondence. Client and Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, brokers, and other stakeholders. Represent the organisation in the insurance market and at senior client levels, safeguarding the quality, integrity, and reputation of the business. Engage with existing clients to maintain and grow relationships, ensuring client satisfaction and retention. Strategic and Operational Oversight Provide strategic input to improve team performance and client outcomes. Collaborate with operational directors to ensure flexibility and responsiveness to fluctuating claim volumes. Deliver strong financial performance aligned with agreed budgets. Participate in tenders, presentations, and other business development activities. Technical Excellence Demonstrate a high level of technical quality and service delivery. Chair technical meetings and seminars to enhance internal and external technical output. Identify, secure, and develop training materials to support team development. About You Proven experience in property loss adjusting and managing major and complex claims, with deep knowledge of commercial property claims. ACILA/FCILA professional qualification required. Demonstrated leadership or team management experience, with the ability to inspire, motivate, and develop a team of experienced professionals. Strong operational management skills, including designing systems and workflows. Excellent interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills. Confidence in engaging with senior client stakeholders and representing the business at a high level. Strong written, verbal, and presentation skills. Ability to work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Flexible and adaptable approach to work, with strong organisational skills. Full, clean driving licence. Eligible to work in the UK. Compensation and benefits On top of a competitive salary, great teams and exciting career opportunities, we also offer a wide range of benefits. Below are the minimum core benefits you'll get, depending on your job level these benefits may improve: Minimum of 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, and the option to 'buy' extra days Defined contribution pension scheme, which Gallagher will also contribute to Life insurance, which will pay 4x your basic annual salary, which you can top up to 10x Income protection, we'll cover up to 50% of your annual income, with options to top up Health cash plan or Private medical insurance Other benefits include: Three fully paid volunteering days per year Employee Stock Purchase plan, offering company shares at a discount Share incentive plan, HMRC approved, tax effective, stock purchase plan Critical illness cover Discounted gym membership, with over 3,000 gyms nationally Season ticket loan Access to a discounted voucher portal to save money on your weekly shop or next big purchase Emergency back up family care And many more We value inclusion and diversity Inclusion and diversity (I&D) is a core part of our business, and it's embedded into the fabric of our organisation. For more than 95 years, Gallagher has led with a commitment to sustainability and to support the communities where we live and work. Gallagher embraces our employees' diverse identities, experiences and talents, allowing us to better serve our clients and communities. We see inclusion as a conscious commitment and diversity as a vital strength. By embracing diversity in all its forms, we live out The Gallagher Way to its fullest. Gallagher is Disability Confident Committed. We have pledged to make sure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible, in addition to supporting our existing employees with any long term health conditions or disabilities. We understand that applicants may have disabilities, if you do, you may find some parts of the recruitment process more challenging than others. Don't worry, we're here to help, however, we can only do this if you let us know. Should you require reasonable adjustments to your application, please get in touch with . If you'd prefer to speak on the phone, please request a call back, leaving details, so we get in touch. Our employing entity, Arthur J. Gallagher Services (UK) Limited, is proud to be accredited as a Living Wage employer with the Living Wage Foundation. We are committed to diversity and opportunity for all and are opposed to any form of less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender or gender identity, marital status, civil partnership status, parental status, race, ethnicity, colour, nationality, disability, sexual orientation, religion/ belief, age and those with caring responsibilities. Gallagher believes that all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunity and prohibits any form of discrimination by its managers, employees, vendors or customers based on race, color, religion, creed, gender (including pregnancy status), sexual orientation, gender identity (which includes transgender and other gender non conforming individuals), gender expression, hair expression, marital status, parental status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran or military status, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected (herein referred to as "protected characteristics") by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Equal employment opportunity will be extended in all aspects of the employer employee relationship, including, but not limited to, recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, demotion, compensation, benefits, layoff, and termination. In addition, Gallagher will make reasonable accommodations to known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified person with a disability, unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.
Are you an experienced Key Account Manager or National Account Manager curating relationships and developing long term strategic partnerships? Do you have a successful track record selling technology solutions to major high street retailers, quick service restaurants, leisure or the banking world? You're now looking for that next step with autonomy and backing from a business that consistently innovates with marketing leading products. BASIC SALARY: £50,000 - £55,000 BENEFITS: £40,000 OTE commission (paid monthly) Company car (BMW 330e) Pension (minimum 5% company contribution) 25 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays) Full business expenses with company credit card LOCATION: Office based in the Midlands, you will travel throughout the southern half of the UK and would be expected to be on the road 3-4 days per week, with 1 or 2 days at Head Office COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Birmingham, Coventry, Oxford, Swindon, Bristol, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Peterborough, Cambridge JOB DESCRIPTION: Key Account Manager, National Account Manager - Retail, Hospitality, Banking Reporting directly to the UK Sales Director you will take full ownership of half of the UK, everything south of Coventry. You'll be trusted to drive a clear strategy and be the expert in your region, with responsibility for both new business acquisition and development of existing accounts. You will be spending the majority of your time in front of customers. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Key Account Manager, National Account Manager - Retail, Hospitality, Banking Manage a £4-6m portfolio of accounts, made up from household names across retail, grocery, banking and leisure Your time will be split between managing existing accounts and securing new business £1m new business / growth target. Work closely with the technical team and target customers to develop technical solutions to complex needs Lead commercial negotiations on high value projects Provide market intelligence which will be instrumental in shaping the UK strategy. Management of and partnering with an internal Business Development Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION: Key Account Manager, National Account Manager - Retail, Hospitality, Banking You will be a proven sales professional who thrives in a structured, performancedriven environment. You understand buying cycles and the demands of complex integrated solutions that are critical to your clients' operational success. We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: A proven track record of both new business and managing key clients with major or complex accounts (particularly national chains). Knowledge of the UK Retail, Banking, QSR, Hospitality and/or Leisure sectors. Experience in selling 'goods not for resale', ideally both hardware and software. This could be POS, EPOS, cash handling, self-checkouts, payment solutions, CIT, loss prevention, shop fitting, queue management, intelligent shelving, access control or any technology driven retail solutions. THE COMPANY: We are a UK based global business specialising in intelligent cash handling solutions for an enviable list of clients. Having been established for over 50 years and widely considered the UK market leader, we pride ourselves in building long term strategic partnerships with some of the UK's biggest and best brands. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: HH18451, Wallace Hind Selection
Apr 27, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Key Account Manager or National Account Manager curating relationships and developing long term strategic partnerships? Do you have a successful track record selling technology solutions to major high street retailers, quick service restaurants, leisure or the banking world? You're now looking for that next step with autonomy and backing from a business that consistently innovates with marketing leading products. BASIC SALARY: £50,000 - £55,000 BENEFITS: £40,000 OTE commission (paid monthly) Company car (BMW 330e) Pension (minimum 5% company contribution) 25 days holiday (plus 8 bank holidays) Full business expenses with company credit card LOCATION: Office based in the Midlands, you will travel throughout the southern half of the UK and would be expected to be on the road 3-4 days per week, with 1 or 2 days at Head Office COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Birmingham, Coventry, Oxford, Swindon, Bristol, Northampton, Milton Keynes, Peterborough, Cambridge JOB DESCRIPTION: Key Account Manager, National Account Manager - Retail, Hospitality, Banking Reporting directly to the UK Sales Director you will take full ownership of half of the UK, everything south of Coventry. You'll be trusted to drive a clear strategy and be the expert in your region, with responsibility for both new business acquisition and development of existing accounts. You will be spending the majority of your time in front of customers. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Key Account Manager, National Account Manager - Retail, Hospitality, Banking Manage a £4-6m portfolio of accounts, made up from household names across retail, grocery, banking and leisure Your time will be split between managing existing accounts and securing new business £1m new business / growth target. Work closely with the technical team and target customers to develop technical solutions to complex needs Lead commercial negotiations on high value projects Provide market intelligence which will be instrumental in shaping the UK strategy. Management of and partnering with an internal Business Development Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION: Key Account Manager, National Account Manager - Retail, Hospitality, Banking You will be a proven sales professional who thrives in a structured, performancedriven environment. You understand buying cycles and the demands of complex integrated solutions that are critical to your clients' operational success. We're looking for someone who can demonstrate: A proven track record of both new business and managing key clients with major or complex accounts (particularly national chains). Knowledge of the UK Retail, Banking, QSR, Hospitality and/or Leisure sectors. Experience in selling 'goods not for resale', ideally both hardware and software. This could be POS, EPOS, cash handling, self-checkouts, payment solutions, CIT, loss prevention, shop fitting, queue management, intelligent shelving, access control or any technology driven retail solutions. THE COMPANY: We are a UK based global business specialising in intelligent cash handling solutions for an enviable list of clients. Having been established for over 50 years and widely considered the UK market leader, we pride ourselves in building long term strategic partnerships with some of the UK's biggest and best brands. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Wallace Hind Selection, alongside our client embrace diversity, champion equality, and foster inclusion to create a work environment where everyone belongs and thrives. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: HH18451, Wallace Hind Selection
A leading insurance company in Greater London is seeking a Head of Major and Complex Loss. In this role, you will lead a team of skilled loss adjusters while managing high-value property claims. Candidates should have a strong background in property loss adjusting, excellent leadership skills, and operational management expertise. The position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits, including flexible work arrangements and extensive professional development opportunities.
Apr 26, 2026
Full time
A leading insurance company in Greater London is seeking a Head of Major and Complex Loss. In this role, you will lead a team of skilled loss adjusters while managing high-value property claims. Candidates should have a strong background in property loss adjusting, excellent leadership skills, and operational management expertise. The position offers a competitive salary and numerous benefits, including flexible work arrangements and extensive professional development opportunities.
Eden Brown Synergy are working with an infrastructure, construction and railway transportation organisation who are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager on a permanent basis. The role is full time, to start ASAP and paying up to £77,028 per annum (there is also a 20% uplift on the salary for salary top up, pension top up or income protection) so up to £92,433.60 The role is based in Birmingham City Centre and they offer hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Job purpose This role is responsible for working with the Head of Cost at a Programme and Contract level. This includes supporting the management of budgets, actual costs, forecasts and Earned Value Management (EVM) to support the successful delivery of the completed transport works. Role of Directorate/Department The Programme Management Office (PMO) is responsible for cost management & estimating, risk management, schedule management and integration, performance reporting, tools and systems and project management capability across the organisation and both Phase One and Phase Two. The PMO supports and enables delivery through the provision of specialist resources and services into Phase One and Phase Two Project Controls, and by centrally defining and implementing core project controls processes and standards. Accountabilities To be accountable for leading on the analysis and verification of programme and contract phase level cost performance and ensuring the data accurately reflects the current programme performance for onwards reporting. To be accountable for leading on the validation of cost performance data submitted by delivery teams as part of communicating overall programme performance to Project Controls and Programme Management Office. To be responsible for supporting the Head of Cost in the management of the cost performance team, setting key time and quality targets and providing specialist advice where required. To be responsible for ensuring adherence with cost performance processes and procedures across the respective programme and also, for storing and maintaining data and documents accurately within the corporate systems. To be accountable for communicating key updates to the cost performance team and ensuring they are aligned to current business process and ways of working. To be responsible for working closely with the Areas' to develop a series of defined work-streams to progressively enhance cost performance capabilities within the Phase. To have accountability for leading on the continuous improvement of the Cost Performance function within the Phase One programme and ensure that lessons learnt are captured and presented back to the team and to implement governance processes and review policies in order to ensure they are in line with strategic business objectives. Lead on resolving system technical queries for the delivery teams, including 3rd Party Income Accounts, EVM, Inflation/Deflation Support the Cost alignment with Finance with uWBS implementation, Quarterly forecasts, monthly updates for Indirects and other portfolios Lead on systemising the new business requirements, test and implement them in the cost management and interfacing functions Required criteria Skills: Stakeholder management - ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a matrix environment, including the facilitation of stakeholder meetings and information flow. Able to solve problems with attention to detail. Able to provide clarity, direction and motivation to a team. Communication skills - clear communicator with the ability to deliver clear presentations which engage and influence colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels. Knowledge: Knowledge of Project Controls and Cost processes and how these operate within complex organisations. Knowledge and commercial awareness of multiple construction contract types (including, NEC contracts, amendments, early warning notices and the work flows of communications between contractor and client) and their respective benefits to client organisations. Knowledge of the core Project Controls disciplines, including Schedule Management, Change Management and Risk Management. Knowledge of baseline development and maintenance of baselines on a major programme. Type of experience: Experience in the management of Cost and Performance and project controls within a major project. Experience in the core project controls functions, including baseline maintenance, schedule management, cost performance, change management, risk management, performance reporting and document control. Experience in managing and producing performance reports that summarise cost performance, including: Budgets, Earned Value Management (EVM) and forecasts on major projects. Experience in the management and control of cost management systems (e.g. Contruent, Ecosys, Cobra etc.). Please only apply for this role if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as mentioned above. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number . Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. 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Apr 23, 2026
Full time
Eden Brown Synergy are working with an infrastructure, construction and railway transportation organisation who are looking for an experienced Senior Cost Manager on a permanent basis. The role is full time, to start ASAP and paying up to £77,028 per annum (there is also a 20% uplift on the salary for salary top up, pension top up or income protection) so up to £92,433.60 The role is based in Birmingham City Centre and they offer hybrid working of 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Job purpose This role is responsible for working with the Head of Cost at a Programme and Contract level. This includes supporting the management of budgets, actual costs, forecasts and Earned Value Management (EVM) to support the successful delivery of the completed transport works. Role of Directorate/Department The Programme Management Office (PMO) is responsible for cost management & estimating, risk management, schedule management and integration, performance reporting, tools and systems and project management capability across the organisation and both Phase One and Phase Two. The PMO supports and enables delivery through the provision of specialist resources and services into Phase One and Phase Two Project Controls, and by centrally defining and implementing core project controls processes and standards. Accountabilities To be accountable for leading on the analysis and verification of programme and contract phase level cost performance and ensuring the data accurately reflects the current programme performance for onwards reporting. To be accountable for leading on the validation of cost performance data submitted by delivery teams as part of communicating overall programme performance to Project Controls and Programme Management Office. To be responsible for supporting the Head of Cost in the management of the cost performance team, setting key time and quality targets and providing specialist advice where required. To be responsible for ensuring adherence with cost performance processes and procedures across the respective programme and also, for storing and maintaining data and documents accurately within the corporate systems. To be accountable for communicating key updates to the cost performance team and ensuring they are aligned to current business process and ways of working. To be responsible for working closely with the Areas' to develop a series of defined work-streams to progressively enhance cost performance capabilities within the Phase. To have accountability for leading on the continuous improvement of the Cost Performance function within the Phase One programme and ensure that lessons learnt are captured and presented back to the team and to implement governance processes and review policies in order to ensure they are in line with strategic business objectives. Lead on resolving system technical queries for the delivery teams, including 3rd Party Income Accounts, EVM, Inflation/Deflation Support the Cost alignment with Finance with uWBS implementation, Quarterly forecasts, monthly updates for Indirects and other portfolios Lead on systemising the new business requirements, test and implement them in the cost management and interfacing functions Required criteria Skills: Stakeholder management - ability to manage multiple stakeholders within a matrix environment, including the facilitation of stakeholder meetings and information flow. Able to solve problems with attention to detail. Able to provide clarity, direction and motivation to a team. Communication skills - clear communicator with the ability to deliver clear presentations which engage and influence colleagues and external stakeholders at all levels. Knowledge: Knowledge of Project Controls and Cost processes and how these operate within complex organisations. Knowledge and commercial awareness of multiple construction contract types (including, NEC contracts, amendments, early warning notices and the work flows of communications between contractor and client) and their respective benefits to client organisations. Knowledge of the core Project Controls disciplines, including Schedule Management, Change Management and Risk Management. Knowledge of baseline development and maintenance of baselines on a major programme. Type of experience: Experience in the management of Cost and Performance and project controls within a major project. Experience in the core project controls functions, including baseline maintenance, schedule management, cost performance, change management, risk management, performance reporting and document control. Experience in managing and producing performance reports that summarise cost performance, including: Budgets, Earned Value Management (EVM) and forecasts on major projects. Experience in the management and control of cost management systems (e.g. Contruent, Ecosys, Cobra etc.). Please only apply for this role if you have all the skills, knowledge and experience as mentioned above. Thank you Charlotte Eden Brown Synergy is an equal opportunities employer. Eden Brown Limited is a limited company registered in England and Wales with registered number . Our registered address is 5th floor 4 Coleman Street, London, EC2R 5AR, part of nGAGE Specialist Recruitment Limited T/A nGAGE Talent. Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. 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Job Title : Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location : Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Conducting analysis and evaluation of submarine platforms manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support Undertaking development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring model using physical model test data Generation of Safe Manoeuvring Envelopes and supporting associated operator guidance You will be working with enterprise partners to develop the modelling capability, processes and toolsets for use to support our major programmes Working collaboratively with other naval architecture teams, systems teams, Active Vehicle Control system teams and propulsion engineers as well as customers and suppliers to deliver innovative & safe submarine solutions Supporting & conducting hydrodynamic sea trials such as depth and heading control, including test form development and post-trial data analysis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling Advanced numeracy and analytical skills A strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent experience Desirable: Hydrodynamic/aerodynamic design and evaluation experience Physical testing experience Chartered Engineer or working towards/ability to achieve Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control team: As a Principal/Senior Naval Architect within the Vehicle Control team, you will be working alongside a team of experts within Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team in one of the largest and fastest growing Naval Architecture Departments in the UK. You will be working on some of the most complex ship design and build programmes ever undertaken to deliver cutting edge submarines to the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location : Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Conducting analysis and evaluation of submarine platforms manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support Undertaking development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring model using physical model test data Generation of Safe Manoeuvring Envelopes and supporting associated operator guidance You will be working with enterprise partners to develop the modelling capability, processes and toolsets for use to support our major programmes Working collaboratively with other naval architecture teams, systems teams, Active Vehicle Control system teams and propulsion engineers as well as customers and suppliers to deliver innovative & safe submarine solutions Supporting & conducting hydrodynamic sea trials such as depth and heading control, including test form development and post-trial data analysis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling Advanced numeracy and analytical skills A strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent experience Desirable: Hydrodynamic/aerodynamic design and evaluation experience Physical testing experience Chartered Engineer or working towards/ability to achieve Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control team: As a Principal/Senior Naval Architect within the Vehicle Control team, you will be working alongside a team of experts within Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team in one of the largest and fastest growing Naval Architecture Departments in the UK. You will be working on some of the most complex ship design and build programmes ever undertaken to deliver cutting edge submarines to the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title : Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location : Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Conducting analysis and evaluation of submarine platforms manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support Undertaking development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring model using physical model test data Generation of Safe Manoeuvring Envelopes and supporting associated operator guidance You will be working with enterprise partners to develop the modelling capability, processes and toolsets for use to support our major programmes Working collaboratively with other naval architecture teams, systems teams, Active Vehicle Control system teams and propulsion engineers as well as customers and suppliers to deliver innovative & safe submarine solutions Supporting & conducting hydrodynamic sea trials such as depth and heading control, including test form development and post-trial data analysis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling Advanced numeracy and analytical skills A strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent experience Desirable: Hydrodynamic/aerodynamic design and evaluation experience Physical testing experience Chartered Engineer or working towards/ability to achieve Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control team: As a Principal/Senior Naval Architect within the Vehicle Control team, you will be working alongside a team of experts within Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team in one of the largest and fastest growing Naval Architecture Departments in the UK. You will be working on some of the most complex ship design and build programmes ever undertaken to deliver cutting edge submarines to the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Senior/Principal Naval Architect Location : Barrow-in-Furness, Bristol, Portsmouth or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you'll be doing: Conducting analysis and evaluation of submarine platforms manoeuvring performance from concept design to in-service support Undertaking development, verification and validation of mathematical manoeuvring model using physical model test data Generation of Safe Manoeuvring Envelopes and supporting associated operator guidance You will be working with enterprise partners to develop the modelling capability, processes and toolsets for use to support our major programmes Working collaboratively with other naval architecture teams, systems teams, Active Vehicle Control system teams and propulsion engineers as well as customers and suppliers to deliver innovative & safe submarine solutions Supporting & conducting hydrodynamic sea trials such as depth and heading control, including test form development and post-trial data analysis Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in the generation of ship or submarine manoeuvring modelling Advanced numeracy and analytical skills A strong understanding of hydrodynamic principles and methods Degree in Naval Architecture, Aeronautical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or equivalent experience Desirable: Hydrodynamic/aerodynamic design and evaluation experience Physical testing experience Chartered Engineer or working towards/ability to achieve Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Vehicle Control team: As a Principal/Senior Naval Architect within the Vehicle Control team, you will be working alongside a team of experts within Naval Architecture and the Whole Boat Design Team in one of the largest and fastest growing Naval Architecture Departments in the UK. You will be working on some of the most complex ship design and build programmes ever undertaken to deliver cutting edge submarines to the Royal Navy and Royal Australian Navy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 30th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
