Astute's Renewables team is partnered with established anaerobic digestion business who design, build, own and operate assets. They're looking to recruit a Feedstock and Digestate Manager to lead and oversee feedstock operations across their growing portfolio. The Feedstock and Digestate Manager role comes with a very competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, healthcare and private medical. If you're an experienced Feedstock Manager looking to join an established business in the biogas sector, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Feedstock and Digestate Manager role Reporting to the Group Asset & Operations Manager you will: Internal teamwork with operations, finance, and maintenance teams Engaging with farmers, contractors, suppliers, and landowners Understanding of procurement strategies to balance operational and financial requirements of the sites Supporting the operations team as required for major works including de-grits Other duties as required Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Higher education/degree in a relevant field e.g. Agriculture, Agronomy etc Additional qualifications such as FACTS are desired but not essential A valid UK driving licence Personal skills The Feedstock and Digestate Manager role would suit someone who is: Experience working in the anaerobic digestion, commercial farming, or waste sector High levels of autonomy and initiative Strong negotiation skills Salary and benefits of the Feedstock and Digestate Manager role Excellent salary depending on experience Private Health Private Medical Car Allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Pension The chance to join a leader in the renewable energy sector INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Astute's Renewables team is partnered with established anaerobic digestion business who design, build, own and operate assets. They're looking to recruit a Feedstock and Digestate Manager to lead and oversee feedstock operations across their growing portfolio. The Feedstock and Digestate Manager role comes with a very competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, healthcare and private medical. If you're an experienced Feedstock Manager looking to join an established business in the biogas sector, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Feedstock and Digestate Manager role Reporting to the Group Asset & Operations Manager you will: Internal teamwork with operations, finance, and maintenance teams Engaging with farmers, contractors, suppliers, and landowners Understanding of procurement strategies to balance operational and financial requirements of the sites Supporting the operations team as required for major works including de-grits Other duties as required Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Higher education/degree in a relevant field e.g. Agriculture, Agronomy etc Additional qualifications such as FACTS are desired but not essential A valid UK driving licence Personal skills The Feedstock and Digestate Manager role would suit someone who is: Experience working in the anaerobic digestion, commercial farming, or waste sector High levels of autonomy and initiative Strong negotiation skills Salary and benefits of the Feedstock and Digestate Manager role Excellent salary depending on experience Private Health Private Medical Car Allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Pension The chance to join a leader in the renewable energy sector INDREN Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Facilities Manager - RBH Hospitality Management Ltd (Head Office) RBH At RBH, we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first. Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainability, and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of the reasons we are rated Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality! At RBH, we don't just offer jobs-we offer opportunities to grow, succeed, and be part of a team that's redefining what it means to work in hospitality. Join us and discover why our people are at the heart of everything we do. We're now looking for a Facilities Manager to join our Head Office team. You'll take responsibility for 15 properties across the UK and Northern Ireland, ensuring they are safe, compliant, and running effectively. This role combines technical facilities knowledge with relationship-building, financial oversight, and hands-on support. It's a varied and influential position where your work will directly shape the experience of our teams and guests. What you'll be doing This is a role with real variety - from day-to-day problem solving to longer-term planning and contractor management. You'll: Lead compliance: Ensure statutory compliance across all properties, keeping hotels fully aligned with health, safety, and legal requirements. Plan and monitor maintenance: Schedule and approve planned inspections and service visits through our procurement system, while also keeping reactive maintenance under control. Manage budgets: Review and monitor maintenance budgets, ensuring spend is efficient and in line with forecasts, and report into the Senior Facilities Manager. Partner with hotel leaders: Act as a key support to our General Managers, holding regular review calls, building strong working relationships, and providing practical guidance. Contractor performance: Manage relationships with maintenance providers, setting and monitoring SLAs and KPIs, and holding regular review meetings to ensure service standards are met. On-site visibility: Carry out quarterly site inspections, checking compliance documentation and manual records while working with hotel teams to resolve issues. Support growth: Ensure statutory inspections and contracts are in place for all new hotel openings, helping properties launch safely and on time. Provide technical expertise: Offer hands-on engineering input and advice whenever needed, supporting hotels with both planned and unexpected challenges. Utility oversight: Liaise with our utility broker to set budgets that align with forecasts and deadlines for annual submissions. The impact you'll have Your work will keep our hotels operating safely and efficiently, protecting both our people and our guests. You'll give General Managers confidence that their properties are in good hands, while ensuring we get value from our contractors and investments. This is a role where the decisions you make every day will directly influence the reputation, performance, and long-term sustainability of our portfolio. What you'll bring A strong background in Hard FM, ideally across a multi-site property portfolio. (Multi-site desirable) Experience of working with senior stakeholders and external contractors. Confidence in managing building maintenance and capital projects. Solid knowledge of Health & Safety (IOSH or NEBOSH desirable). Ability to balance technical detail with commercial awareness. Flexibility and willingness to travel regularly to hotels across the UK and Northern Ireland. The Recruitment Process At RBH, we see recruitment as a two-way journey-an opportunity to connect with talented individuals and explore whether we're the right fit for each other. If your CV stands out, our Talent Acquisition Manager may invite you for a Teams pre-screening chat. This is an opportunity not just for us to learn about your skills, but also for you to explore whether RBH aligns with your goals and values. If we're a match, you'll move on to a formal first-stage interview with our hiring managers in the following weeks. What we offer We know work is just one part of your life - so we've built a package that supports you inside and outside of the office: Discounted hotel stays for you, your friends, and your family. An extra day off on your birthday. Flexible working arrangements. Pension contributions. Free meals on duty (worth over 1,000 a year). and much more. Inclusion matters RBH Hospitality Management is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, let us know.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Facilities Manager - RBH Hospitality Management Ltd (Head Office) RBH At RBH, we believe our people are our biggest assets and understand the value in putting them first. Our approach to diversity in the workplace, health & wellbeing, sustainability, and individuality sets us apart from our competitors and is one of the reasons we are rated Top 30 Best Places to Work in Hospitality! At RBH, we don't just offer jobs-we offer opportunities to grow, succeed, and be part of a team that's redefining what it means to work in hospitality. Join us and discover why our people are at the heart of everything we do. We're now looking for a Facilities Manager to join our Head Office team. You'll take responsibility for 15 properties across the UK and Northern Ireland, ensuring they are safe, compliant, and running effectively. This role combines technical facilities knowledge with relationship-building, financial oversight, and hands-on support. It's a varied and influential position where your work will directly shape the experience of our teams and guests. What you'll be doing This is a role with real variety - from day-to-day problem solving to longer-term planning and contractor management. You'll: Lead compliance: Ensure statutory compliance across all properties, keeping hotels fully aligned with health, safety, and legal requirements. Plan and monitor maintenance: Schedule and approve planned inspections and service visits through our procurement system, while also keeping reactive maintenance under control. Manage budgets: Review and monitor maintenance budgets, ensuring spend is efficient and in line with forecasts, and report into the Senior Facilities Manager. Partner with hotel leaders: Act as a key support to our General Managers, holding regular review calls, building strong working relationships, and providing practical guidance. Contractor performance: Manage relationships with maintenance providers, setting and monitoring SLAs and KPIs, and holding regular review meetings to ensure service standards are met. On-site visibility: Carry out quarterly site inspections, checking compliance documentation and manual records while working with hotel teams to resolve issues. Support growth: Ensure statutory inspections and contracts are in place for all new hotel openings, helping properties launch safely and on time. Provide technical expertise: Offer hands-on engineering input and advice whenever needed, supporting hotels with both planned and unexpected challenges. Utility oversight: Liaise with our utility broker to set budgets that align with forecasts and deadlines for annual submissions. The impact you'll have Your work will keep our hotels operating safely and efficiently, protecting both our people and our guests. You'll give General Managers confidence that their properties are in good hands, while ensuring we get value from our contractors and investments. This is a role where the decisions you make every day will directly influence the reputation, performance, and long-term sustainability of our portfolio. What you'll bring A strong background in Hard FM, ideally across a multi-site property portfolio. (Multi-site desirable) Experience of working with senior stakeholders and external contractors. Confidence in managing building maintenance and capital projects. Solid knowledge of Health & Safety (IOSH or NEBOSH desirable). Ability to balance technical detail with commercial awareness. Flexibility and willingness to travel regularly to hotels across the UK and Northern Ireland. The Recruitment Process At RBH, we see recruitment as a two-way journey-an opportunity to connect with talented individuals and explore whether we're the right fit for each other. If your CV stands out, our Talent Acquisition Manager may invite you for a Teams pre-screening chat. This is an opportunity not just for us to learn about your skills, but also for you to explore whether RBH aligns with your goals and values. If we're a match, you'll move on to a formal first-stage interview with our hiring managers in the following weeks. What we offer We know work is just one part of your life - so we've built a package that supports you inside and outside of the office: Discounted hotel stays for you, your friends, and your family. An extra day off on your birthday. Flexible working arrangements. Pension contributions. Free meals on duty (worth over 1,000 a year). and much more. Inclusion matters RBH Hospitality Management is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate individuality and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, let us know.
Lisburn based Quantity Surveyor Your new company You will be joining a leading modular building specialist based in Co.Antrim. The organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality projects across education, healthcare, commercial, and public-sector environments. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, the company is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to support its expanding commercial team. Your new role In this role, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of modular and offsite construction projects from tender stage through to final account. You will prepare cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation, while also carrying out valuations, site assessments, and financial reporting. You will manage subcontractor procurement and negotiation, oversee variations and change control, and ensure that all contractual obligations are met throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with project managers, design teams, manufacturing teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Your work will contribute directly to the successful delivery of fast-paced, technically innovative modular building solutions. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally with exposure to modular, offsite, or manufacturing-led environments. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent analytical skills, and a solid understanding of contract administration, particularly with JCT or NEC forms. You will be confident managing multiple projects, negotiating with subcontractors, and communicating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is expected. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression. The company offers a supportive, forward-thinking working environment and the chance to work on innovative modular projects that are shaping the future of the construction industry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Lisburn based Quantity Surveyor Your new company You will be joining a leading modular building specialist based in Co.Antrim. The organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering innovative, high-quality projects across education, healthcare, commercial, and public-sector environments. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, the company is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to support its expanding commercial team. Your new role In this role, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of modular and offsite construction projects from tender stage through to final account. You will prepare cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation, while also carrying out valuations, site assessments, and financial reporting. You will manage subcontractor procurement and negotiation, oversee variations and change control, and ensure that all contractual obligations are met throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with project managers, design teams, manufacturing teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. Your work will contribute directly to the successful delivery of fast-paced, technically innovative modular building solutions. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally with exposure to modular, offsite, or manufacturing-led environments. You will have strong commercial awareness, excellent analytical skills, and a solid understanding of contract administration, particularly with JCT or NEC forms. You will be confident managing multiple projects, negotiating with subcontractors, and communicating effectively with a wide range of stakeholders. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is expected. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and long-term career progression. The company offers a supportive, forward-thinking working environment and the chance to work on innovative modular projects that are shaping the future of the construction industry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Health & Safety Manager page is loaded Health & Safety Managerlocations: GB.WMD.Hinkley Point C Site, Somerset, Wick Moor Drove: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Manchester - The Exchange: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150017 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis Nuclear EMEA Major Projects Market are embarking on a number of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and EPC Management Projects across the UK Nuclear sector. To meet our growth ambitions, we are seeking a high calibre Health and Safety Manager to manage across our Major Projects portfolio. We are looking nationwide for someone who can work with our project teams in various areas of the UK, is able to work as part of a multi-disciplined team and is willing to travel across the UK to meet the needs of our projects and Clients as required.If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that focusses on building, maintaining, and improving a natural health and safety culture to ensure that everyone gets home safely, then this is the role for you. Your role Supervise on all aspects of health and safety for our Major Projects portfolio, including establishing and implementing a health and safety plan, and facilitating excellence in day to day delivery. Collaborating with Client's and key stakeholders in a professional, responsive, outcome focused manner. Leading, facilitating and delivering project health and safety workshops with collaborative teams including Clients, suppliers and contractors, as well as internal staff. Embodying safety leadership to develop behavioural safety on projects and in teams, ensuring that all our teams develop their approach to safety as a natural behaviour. Maintaining a knowledge base of current and future developments in the health and safety field and communicating the relevant aspects to a wide group of professionals. Leading investigations into health and safety incidents, undertaking inspections, audits and assurance reviews and identifying/implementing measures for improvement accordingly. About you Chartered Member of or working towards CIMOSH or accreditation with another relevant Professional Institution, with solid experience in a leading health and safety role. Holder of current NEBOSH General or Construction Certificates, and IOSH managing and working safely is desirable. Demonstrable knowledge of the statutory framework for health and safety in a workplace and construction environment. Knowledge of relevant Standards for Quality, Safety, Security and Environmental aspects of design projects; actively identifying and managing risk. Experience in the safe delivery of site-based activities. Proven ability to collaborate, communicate and support engineering design teams by advising on, and driving continuous improvements in their health and safety culture and leading on best practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Health & Safety Manager page is loaded Health & Safety Managerlocations: GB.WMD.Hinkley Point C Site, Somerset, Wick Moor Drove: GB.London.Nova North: GB.Bristol.The Hub: GB.Manchester - The Exchange: GB.Epsom.Woodcote Grovetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-150017 Job Description OverviewAtkinsRéalis Nuclear EMEA Major Projects Market are embarking on a number of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) and EPC Management Projects across the UK Nuclear sector. To meet our growth ambitions, we are seeking a high calibre Health and Safety Manager to manage across our Major Projects portfolio. We are looking nationwide for someone who can work with our project teams in various areas of the UK, is able to work as part of a multi-disciplined team and is willing to travel across the UK to meet the needs of our projects and Clients as required.If you're looking to join a forward-thinking organisation that focusses on building, maintaining, and improving a natural health and safety culture to ensure that everyone gets home safely, then this is the role for you. Your role Supervise on all aspects of health and safety for our Major Projects portfolio, including establishing and implementing a health and safety plan, and facilitating excellence in day to day delivery. Collaborating with Client's and key stakeholders in a professional, responsive, outcome focused manner. Leading, facilitating and delivering project health and safety workshops with collaborative teams including Clients, suppliers and contractors, as well as internal staff. Embodying safety leadership to develop behavioural safety on projects and in teams, ensuring that all our teams develop their approach to safety as a natural behaviour. Maintaining a knowledge base of current and future developments in the health and safety field and communicating the relevant aspects to a wide group of professionals. Leading investigations into health and safety incidents, undertaking inspections, audits and assurance reviews and identifying/implementing measures for improvement accordingly. About you Chartered Member of or working towards CIMOSH or accreditation with another relevant Professional Institution, with solid experience in a leading health and safety role. Holder of current NEBOSH General or Construction Certificates, and IOSH managing and working safely is desirable. Demonstrable knowledge of the statutory framework for health and safety in a workplace and construction environment. Knowledge of relevant Standards for Quality, Safety, Security and Environmental aspects of design projects; actively identifying and managing risk. Experience in the safe delivery of site-based activities. Proven ability to collaborate, communicate and support engineering design teams by advising on, and driving continuous improvements in their health and safety culture and leading on best practice. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Discover your exciting role Reporting to the Commercial Director, the Procurement Manager is a management team level role. The role is required to take ownership of the procurement function to satisfy the commercial outcomes in relation to procurements. The roles value proposition is to achieve best value and quality of the supply chain on behalf of the company, building deep collaborative relationships that reduce risks and strengthen delivery. Explore your tasks and responsibilities Supply Chain Strategy & Governance Shape and execute a data driven supply chain strategy that supports revenue growth and margin improvement. Use manufacturing output and project pipeline insights to optimise external procurement - a major driver of cost of sales - ensuring capacity, resilience, and commercial advantage. Strategic Sourcing & Category Leadership Lead strategic sourcing across core spend categories including manufacturing materials, tooling, specialist HVAC plant, and engineering/design services. Deliver measurable cost reductions, secure competitive pricing, and ensure supply continuity aligned with contractual and operational requirements. Supplier Network Development & Assurance Build a high performing, compliant supplier ecosystem capable of supporting delivery in regulated markets such as nuclear and defence. Establish and manage strategic partnerships, national frameworks, teaming agreements, and SLAs that enhance capability, reduce risk, and improve commercial outcomes. Performance & Value Management Drive long term value creation through responsible sourcing, continuous cost improvement, and commercial optimisation. Oversee supplier performance using KPIs, audits, and compliance reviews to ensure quality, regulatory adherence, and contractual performance in high assurance environments. Cross Functional Leadership & Stakeholder Alignment Act as the single point of accountability for external spend. Partner with Business Development, Operations, Commercial/PMO, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Finance to align sourcing decisions with revenue targets, delivery commitments, and financial performance. Show your expertise Demonstrable experience of leading a procurement function within a complex engineering or similar high barrier market relating to engineering/manufacture/construction, with a significant budget and schedule risk. Proven experience in setting and delivering a strategic procurement plan that compliments a business 5-year plan. Experience in the nuclear, defence and/or bio life sciences or similarly regulated markets. Experience of operating within a business management level. Qualified CIPs accredited professional with degree qualification. Exentec Hargreaves is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, religion, race, ethnic origin, disability, marital status or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Discover your exciting role Reporting to the Commercial Director, the Procurement Manager is a management team level role. The role is required to take ownership of the procurement function to satisfy the commercial outcomes in relation to procurements. The roles value proposition is to achieve best value and quality of the supply chain on behalf of the company, building deep collaborative relationships that reduce risks and strengthen delivery. Explore your tasks and responsibilities Supply Chain Strategy & Governance Shape and execute a data driven supply chain strategy that supports revenue growth and margin improvement. Use manufacturing output and project pipeline insights to optimise external procurement - a major driver of cost of sales - ensuring capacity, resilience, and commercial advantage. Strategic Sourcing & Category Leadership Lead strategic sourcing across core spend categories including manufacturing materials, tooling, specialist HVAC plant, and engineering/design services. Deliver measurable cost reductions, secure competitive pricing, and ensure supply continuity aligned with contractual and operational requirements. Supplier Network Development & Assurance Build a high performing, compliant supplier ecosystem capable of supporting delivery in regulated markets such as nuclear and defence. Establish and manage strategic partnerships, national frameworks, teaming agreements, and SLAs that enhance capability, reduce risk, and improve commercial outcomes. Performance & Value Management Drive long term value creation through responsible sourcing, continuous cost improvement, and commercial optimisation. Oversee supplier performance using KPIs, audits, and compliance reviews to ensure quality, regulatory adherence, and contractual performance in high assurance environments. Cross Functional Leadership & Stakeholder Alignment Act as the single point of accountability for external spend. Partner with Business Development, Operations, Commercial/PMO, Manufacturing, Engineering, and Finance to align sourcing decisions with revenue targets, delivery commitments, and financial performance. Show your expertise Demonstrable experience of leading a procurement function within a complex engineering or similar high barrier market relating to engineering/manufacture/construction, with a significant budget and schedule risk. Proven experience in setting and delivering a strategic procurement plan that compliments a business 5-year plan. Experience in the nuclear, defence and/or bio life sciences or similarly regulated markets. Experience of operating within a business management level. Qualified CIPs accredited professional with degree qualification. Exentec Hargreaves is an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, religion, race, ethnic origin, disability, marital status or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.
Job Title: Operations Manager Contract: 6 Month FTC Salary: Up to £65,000 Location: North Leicestershire Start Date: ASAP You would need to be immediately available or have no longer than 1 weeks' notice to apply for this position. The Procurement & Supply Chain division at SF Partners are working on an exclusive basis to recruit for an experienced Operations Manager to join an award-winning, international manufacturing organisation based in North Leicestershire. This organisation is a fast-moving, commercially driven business with a hands-on management style and real operational scale. As an Operations Manager you will take full ownership of the day-to-day warehouse operations, be a hands-on leader and be responsible for the below duties: - Oversee all warehouse functions including goods in, picking, packing, despatch and transport coordination. - Manage the daily inbound schedule - ensuring timely unloading, checking, and put-away. - Ensure orders are picked, packed and despatched accurately and on time, consistently meeting the next-day delivery cut-off. - Manage outbound transport across a mixed model: Own vehicles, third-party couriers, and pallet networks - selecting the right method by order type, size and destination - Oversee the safe and correct handling, storage and movement of large and bulky products - including grand format rolls - ensuring appropriate MHE is in use and storage systems are properly maintained - Monitor KPIs including pick accuracy, despatch cut-off compliance, and goods-in turnaround time - Ensure the warehouse operates safely and efficiently to a consistently high standard - Set clear daily priorities, assign tasks, and ensure all team members understand their responsibilities - Conduct regular team briefings and maintain strong two-way communication across the floor - Address performance or conduct issues promptly and in line with company procedures - Identify training needs and support team development where appropriate - Ensure all warehouse staff adhere to safe working practices at all times, including for manual handling, MHE operation, and the handling of large and bulky goods - Work closely with the onsite H&S responsible person to action identified risks, near misses, or corrective measures promptly - Manage warehouse management and order processing systems, ensuring data accuracy at all stages - Produce regular operational reports for the senior management team covering throughput, stock accuracy and team performance This contract is a position where you will very much be a part of the senior leadership team, and have the opportunity to Identify and propose operational improvements that could streamline and enhance best practice. I am looking for experienced Operations Managers to apply who have a strong commercial awareness, ability to maximise daily operations and continue to drive success across the department. If this sounds like you, and you believe you could hit the ground running with the above responsibilities, please click 'Apply Now' with a copy of your updated CV.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Operations Manager Contract: 6 Month FTC Salary: Up to £65,000 Location: North Leicestershire Start Date: ASAP You would need to be immediately available or have no longer than 1 weeks' notice to apply for this position. The Procurement & Supply Chain division at SF Partners are working on an exclusive basis to recruit for an experienced Operations Manager to join an award-winning, international manufacturing organisation based in North Leicestershire. This organisation is a fast-moving, commercially driven business with a hands-on management style and real operational scale. As an Operations Manager you will take full ownership of the day-to-day warehouse operations, be a hands-on leader and be responsible for the below duties: - Oversee all warehouse functions including goods in, picking, packing, despatch and transport coordination. - Manage the daily inbound schedule - ensuring timely unloading, checking, and put-away. - Ensure orders are picked, packed and despatched accurately and on time, consistently meeting the next-day delivery cut-off. - Manage outbound transport across a mixed model: Own vehicles, third-party couriers, and pallet networks - selecting the right method by order type, size and destination - Oversee the safe and correct handling, storage and movement of large and bulky products - including grand format rolls - ensuring appropriate MHE is in use and storage systems are properly maintained - Monitor KPIs including pick accuracy, despatch cut-off compliance, and goods-in turnaround time - Ensure the warehouse operates safely and efficiently to a consistently high standard - Set clear daily priorities, assign tasks, and ensure all team members understand their responsibilities - Conduct regular team briefings and maintain strong two-way communication across the floor - Address performance or conduct issues promptly and in line with company procedures - Identify training needs and support team development where appropriate - Ensure all warehouse staff adhere to safe working practices at all times, including for manual handling, MHE operation, and the handling of large and bulky goods - Work closely with the onsite H&S responsible person to action identified risks, near misses, or corrective measures promptly - Manage warehouse management and order processing systems, ensuring data accuracy at all stages - Produce regular operational reports for the senior management team covering throughput, stock accuracy and team performance This contract is a position where you will very much be a part of the senior leadership team, and have the opportunity to Identify and propose operational improvements that could streamline and enhance best practice. I am looking for experienced Operations Managers to apply who have a strong commercial awareness, ability to maximise daily operations and continue to drive success across the department. If this sounds like you, and you believe you could hit the ground running with the above responsibilities, please click 'Apply Now' with a copy of your updated CV.
The role of a Category Manager - IT in the business services industry involves developing and managing procurement strategies within the IT category. This permanent position in Salford offers a chance to work on impactful projects and contribute to organisational efficiency. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the business services industry. The company operates within a medium-sized structure, offering a focused and professional environment to its employees. It is committed to delivering value through effective procurement and supply chain solutions. Description Lead the development and implementation of IT procurement strategies to ensure value for money and efficiency. Manage supplier relationships to optimise performance and deliver on agreed service levels. Conduct market analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the IT category. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and align procurement goals accordingly. Negotiate contracts and agreements to achieve the best possible terms for the organisation. Monitor and manage IT category budgets effectively, ensuring compliance with financial targets. Develop and maintain robust procurement policies and procedures. Report on key performance metrics and provide recommendations for continuous improvement. Profile A successful Category Manager - IT should have: A strong background in procurement and supply chain management, particularly within the IT category. Proven experience in supplier negotiation and contract management. Knowledge of market trends and best practices in the business services industry. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to drive value through procurement processes. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. A relevant professional qualification in procurement or supply chain management is desirable. Job Offer 48,350 per annum 25 days annual leave rising to 30 after 1 year (plus bank holidays) A permanent role based in Salford - travel to office once per fortnight. Flexible working hours/flexitime with 9 days fortnights as standard across the procurement team Excellent pension
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
The role of a Category Manager - IT in the business services industry involves developing and managing procurement strategies within the IT category. This permanent position in Salford offers a chance to work on impactful projects and contribute to organisational efficiency. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the business services industry. The company operates within a medium-sized structure, offering a focused and professional environment to its employees. It is committed to delivering value through effective procurement and supply chain solutions. Description Lead the development and implementation of IT procurement strategies to ensure value for money and efficiency. Manage supplier relationships to optimise performance and deliver on agreed service levels. Conduct market analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the IT category. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand business needs and align procurement goals accordingly. Negotiate contracts and agreements to achieve the best possible terms for the organisation. Monitor and manage IT category budgets effectively, ensuring compliance with financial targets. Develop and maintain robust procurement policies and procedures. Report on key performance metrics and provide recommendations for continuous improvement. Profile A successful Category Manager - IT should have: A strong background in procurement and supply chain management, particularly within the IT category. Proven experience in supplier negotiation and contract management. Knowledge of market trends and best practices in the business services industry. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to drive value through procurement processes. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. A relevant professional qualification in procurement or supply chain management is desirable. Job Offer 48,350 per annum 25 days annual leave rising to 30 after 1 year (plus bank holidays) A permanent role based in Salford - travel to office once per fortnight. Flexible working hours/flexitime with 9 days fortnights as standard across the procurement team Excellent pension
Project Manager Contract up to the end of 2026 Based in Filton Offering 45ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience within a supply chain or manufacturing environment? Do you have experience working in aircraft manufacturing? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Project Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Providing dedicated support and coordination for the Multi-Functional Team (MFT) Support the definition and implementation of the MFT Strategy Assist in prioritizing, enabling, and supporting Procurement MFT Projects Support Call For Tenders and activities to select suppliers, contributing to Make vs Buy decisions Help manage suppliers concerning RC (Recurring Cost), NRC (Non-Recurring Cost), Claims, performance, and the tracking of Risks and Opportunities Assist with managing supplier demand, coordinating with the support Procurement Team of a subcontractor Coordinate support for Tactical Transfers of Work for Programme Ramp up, dual supply, and de-risking goals Provide support in leading minor modifications (minor mods) within the MFT perimeter Assist in leading the resolution of MIP (Major Industrial Problem) Support crisis resolution, including QSRs (Quality Service Requests) Support Mamos (major modifications) and coordination of transfer to series in the MFT perimeter Your skillset may include: Demonstrable solid project management experience within a supply chain or manufacturing environment, preferably in the aerospace sector Proven experience working on complex projects that involve coordinating multiple stakeholders (e.g., procurement, supply chain quality, engineering) Experience in aircraft manufacturing Exceptional problem analysis and solving abilities Demonstrated crisis management skills Ability to integrate and manage complex technical topics Strong business and strategy mindset If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Project Manager Contract up to the end of 2026 Based in Filton Offering 45ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager Contract up to the end of 2026 Based in Filton Offering 45ph Inside IR35 Do you have experience within a supply chain or manufacturing environment? Do you have experience working in aircraft manufacturing? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Project Manager, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Providing dedicated support and coordination for the Multi-Functional Team (MFT) Support the definition and implementation of the MFT Strategy Assist in prioritizing, enabling, and supporting Procurement MFT Projects Support Call For Tenders and activities to select suppliers, contributing to Make vs Buy decisions Help manage suppliers concerning RC (Recurring Cost), NRC (Non-Recurring Cost), Claims, performance, and the tracking of Risks and Opportunities Assist with managing supplier demand, coordinating with the support Procurement Team of a subcontractor Coordinate support for Tactical Transfers of Work for Programme Ramp up, dual supply, and de-risking goals Provide support in leading minor modifications (minor mods) within the MFT perimeter Assist in leading the resolution of MIP (Major Industrial Problem) Support crisis resolution, including QSRs (Quality Service Requests) Support Mamos (major modifications) and coordination of transfer to series in the MFT perimeter Your skillset may include: Demonstrable solid project management experience within a supply chain or manufacturing environment, preferably in the aerospace sector Proven experience working on complex projects that involve coordinating multiple stakeholders (e.g., procurement, supply chain quality, engineering) Experience in aircraft manufacturing Exceptional problem analysis and solving abilities Demonstrated crisis management skills Ability to integrate and manage complex technical topics Strong business and strategy mindset If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Project Manager Contract up to the end of 2026 Based in Filton Offering 45ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Position: E lectrical Project Engineer Location: Walsall with hybrid working available Salary: 50-55k (Neg DOE) plus bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including water, transport, built environment and energy. They operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects with over 1,200 employees nationwide. The Role: You will bring demonstrable MEICA or industrial installation experience and practical skills to the team. You will provide the detailed technical input to the project and ensure works are safe and meet the specifications prior to implementation. Working closely with the Project Manager and the project team, you will ensure that project related activities are planned and executed to meet the project requirements in a safe and cost-effective manner. Responsibilities: Support the Project Management team in the delivery of MEICA projects across the Severn Trent Water region. Produce functional specifications, contractor selection and ensure that all supporting scope is delivered on time. Provide data to the project Commercial Manager/QS in respect to variation orders and site instructions. Manage suppliers of engineering services across all technical disciplines. Liaise with clients and their representatives. Develop and review tender documents, both for consultants and construction works. Understand project risks and co-ordinate mitigation activities. Carrying out Technical Assurance checks and audits of contractor activities and outputs through the detail design and construction phases of projects. Manage multiple engineering aspects of projects from inception to completion. Develop and oversee project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Support the project team in preparing detailed MEICA & interface engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. Coordinate with other engineering disciplines such as mechanical and civil engineers, to ensure integrated and coordinated project designs. Participating in site visits and inspections to monitor progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure quality control. Experience: Essential: Ability to liaise at all levels A team player with the ability to co-ordinate project-related activities with clients' consultants and 3rd parties Strong leadership qualities and a natural problem solver Able to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines Able to work in a busy environment under pressure Qualified in electrical or ICA engineering Relevant CSCS Card Previous experience working in a similar role HV/LV systems and transformers, ICA and systems integration. Commissioning and handover Procurement of equipment and subcontracts. Supervision of direct and subcontract delivered MEICA works. Knowledge of NEC contracts Strong programme and schedule management experience Desirarable Experience of working within the utilities industry, particularly water & wastewater Strong technical knowledge and practical experience of managing design, installation, testing and commissioning of MEICA systems: pumps, valves, transformers, Ring Main Units, LV Switchgear, PLCs, MCCs, Remote Terminal Unit, instrumentation, control systems, systems integration (SCADA/Telemetry) etc. EUSR Water Hygiene card Package includes: Competitive salary Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Bonus (dependent on position) Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Key Words: Project Engineer Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineer MEICA M&E Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Severn Trent Water AMP 7 AMP 8
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Position: E lectrical Project Engineer Location: Walsall with hybrid working available Salary: 50-55k (Neg DOE) plus bonus, car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is one of the largest privately owned civil engineering and infrastructure specialists in the UK, with over 40 years of experience in providing design, civil engineering and maintenance services working across multiple sectors, including water, transport, built environment and energy. They operate as a tier one partner for blue chip, regulated and private clients, working as part of large frameworks, joint ventures and alliances, as well as on individual standalone projects with over 1,200 employees nationwide. The Role: You will bring demonstrable MEICA or industrial installation experience and practical skills to the team. You will provide the detailed technical input to the project and ensure works are safe and meet the specifications prior to implementation. Working closely with the Project Manager and the project team, you will ensure that project related activities are planned and executed to meet the project requirements in a safe and cost-effective manner. Responsibilities: Support the Project Management team in the delivery of MEICA projects across the Severn Trent Water region. Produce functional specifications, contractor selection and ensure that all supporting scope is delivered on time. Provide data to the project Commercial Manager/QS in respect to variation orders and site instructions. Manage suppliers of engineering services across all technical disciplines. Liaise with clients and their representatives. Develop and review tender documents, both for consultants and construction works. Understand project risks and co-ordinate mitigation activities. Carrying out Technical Assurance checks and audits of contractor activities and outputs through the detail design and construction phases of projects. Manage multiple engineering aspects of projects from inception to completion. Develop and oversee project plans, schedules, and budgets, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Support the project team in preparing detailed MEICA & interface engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation. Coordinate with other engineering disciplines such as mechanical and civil engineers, to ensure integrated and coordinated project designs. Participating in site visits and inspections to monitor progress, resolve technical issues, and ensure quality control. Experience: Essential: Ability to liaise at all levels A team player with the ability to co-ordinate project-related activities with clients' consultants and 3rd parties Strong leadership qualities and a natural problem solver Able to prioritise a varied workload and demonstrate good time management to comply with deadlines Able to work in a busy environment under pressure Qualified in electrical or ICA engineering Relevant CSCS Card Previous experience working in a similar role HV/LV systems and transformers, ICA and systems integration. Commissioning and handover Procurement of equipment and subcontracts. Supervision of direct and subcontract delivered MEICA works. Knowledge of NEC contracts Strong programme and schedule management experience Desirarable Experience of working within the utilities industry, particularly water & wastewater Strong technical knowledge and practical experience of managing design, installation, testing and commissioning of MEICA systems: pumps, valves, transformers, Ring Main Units, LV Switchgear, PLCs, MCCs, Remote Terminal Unit, instrumentation, control systems, systems integration (SCADA/Telemetry) etc. EUSR Water Hygiene card Package includes: Competitive salary Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Bonus (dependent on position) Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards Key Words: Project Engineer Senior Project Engineer Project Engineering Project Management Project Delivery Project Execution Subcontractor Management Procurement Commissioning Contract programme Subcontract performance Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineer MEICA M&E Design & Build Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract NEC IChemE Water Industry Water Sector Water Treatment Wastewater Sewage Utilities Power Generation Power Sector Nuclear Energy Sector Energy from Waste Infrastructure Anaerobic Digestion Project Planning Severn Trent Water AMP 7 AMP 8
Facilities Manager - Truro, Cornwall £35,000 - £37,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits Our client is a highly respected and well-established commercial property consultancy with an outstanding reputation across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to join their dynamic Property Management team based in Truro. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a substantial and diverse commercial portfolio, working within a sociable, professional and fast-paced business that genuinely values its people. The Role You will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive and high-quality Facilities Management service across a large multi-site portfolio, ensuring assets are maintained to the highest standards, contractors are effectively managed, and clients receive an exceptional level of service. The multi-million pound portfolio currently includes multiple clients across hundreds of individual properties and tenants . Tenants include recognised brands retail brands, banks and restaurant chains as well as property management companies and portfolio holders. The portfolio is approximately 95% commercial , comprising a varied mix of office, retail and light industrial properties , predominantly across Cornwall and West Devon. Key Responsibilities Managing planned and reactive maintenance across the portfolio Letting, monitoring and reviewing service contracts including lifts, fire alarms, gas systems and communal services Supervising approved contractors and ensuring works are completed to agreed standards, timescales and budgets Coordinating cyclical maintenance and improvement programmes Supporting surveyors in the management of client assets and formal property inspections Ensuring statutory compliance across health & safety, fire safety, asbestos, legionella and CDM regulations Preparing specifications, obtaining quotations and overseeing small works projects Managing supplier relationships to ensure best value and service delivery Assisting with service charge related matters and operational budgeting Participating in the out-of-hours emergency phone rota About You We are looking for an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager who can hit the ground running and work with minimal supervision. You will ideally have: Commutable to Truro OR genuine relocator Previous Facilities Management experience across multiple commercial sites IOSH or NEBOSH essential Strong contractor management and procurement skills Good technical knowledge of building maintenance and repair matters Strong understanding of commercial property compliance requirements Excellent organisational and communication skills Experience managing budgets and service charge expenditure A flexible, hands-on and solutions-focused approach Own transport, Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the South West Salary & Benefits £35,000 - £37,000 DOE 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Workplace pension Mileage allowance at 45p per mile Hybrid working up to 2 days per week remote/site based working Company iPhone and laptop Private Medical Insurance with BUPA (following probation) Cycle to Work Scheme (following probation) 50% subsidised Cornwall Council Flexible working by agreement What's in it for me? This is a friendly, energetic and highly sociable team environment with regular staff events including Friday drinks, meals out, sports event and and beach barbecues. A fantastic opportunity to join a passionate and dedicated business where people enjoy coming to work. To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch today.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Facilities Manager - Truro, Cornwall £35,000 - £37,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits Our client is a highly respected and well-established commercial property consultancy with an outstanding reputation across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Facilities Manager to join their dynamic Property Management team based in Truro. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a substantial and diverse commercial portfolio, working within a sociable, professional and fast-paced business that genuinely values its people. The Role You will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive and high-quality Facilities Management service across a large multi-site portfolio, ensuring assets are maintained to the highest standards, contractors are effectively managed, and clients receive an exceptional level of service. The multi-million pound portfolio currently includes multiple clients across hundreds of individual properties and tenants . Tenants include recognised brands retail brands, banks and restaurant chains as well as property management companies and portfolio holders. The portfolio is approximately 95% commercial , comprising a varied mix of office, retail and light industrial properties , predominantly across Cornwall and West Devon. Key Responsibilities Managing planned and reactive maintenance across the portfolio Letting, monitoring and reviewing service contracts including lifts, fire alarms, gas systems and communal services Supervising approved contractors and ensuring works are completed to agreed standards, timescales and budgets Coordinating cyclical maintenance and improvement programmes Supporting surveyors in the management of client assets and formal property inspections Ensuring statutory compliance across health & safety, fire safety, asbestos, legionella and CDM regulations Preparing specifications, obtaining quotations and overseeing small works projects Managing supplier relationships to ensure best value and service delivery Assisting with service charge related matters and operational budgeting Participating in the out-of-hours emergency phone rota About You We are looking for an experienced and proactive Facilities Manager who can hit the ground running and work with minimal supervision. You will ideally have: Commutable to Truro OR genuine relocator Previous Facilities Management experience across multiple commercial sites IOSH or NEBOSH essential Strong contractor management and procurement skills Good technical knowledge of building maintenance and repair matters Strong understanding of commercial property compliance requirements Excellent organisational and communication skills Experience managing budgets and service charge expenditure A flexible, hands-on and solutions-focused approach Own transport, Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the South West Salary & Benefits £35,000 - £37,000 DOE 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Workplace pension Mileage allowance at 45p per mile Hybrid working up to 2 days per week remote/site based working Company iPhone and laptop Private Medical Insurance with BUPA (following probation) Cycle to Work Scheme (following probation) 50% subsidised Cornwall Council Flexible working by agreement What's in it for me? This is a friendly, energetic and highly sociable team environment with regular staff events including Friday drinks, meals out, sports event and and beach barbecues. A fantastic opportunity to join a passionate and dedicated business where people enjoy coming to work. To apply or discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch today.
Astute's Nuclear team is partnering with a growing project management consultancy to recruit a Project Director to support the leadership and delivery of major capital projects. This Project Director role offers a competitive salary, clear leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to play a key role in shaping teams, winning work, and delivering high-profile projects within a business experiencing strong growth. If you're a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor or Cost Management professional ready to step into a strategic leadership role, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Project Director role Within the role you will: Lead the delivery of cost management services across the full project lifecycle Work closely with Regional Directors to manage and grow high-performing teams Oversee feasibility estimates, cost planning, procurement, tendering and post-contract services Take accountability for the successful and profitable delivery of multiple projects Manage senior client relationships and act as a key account lead Lead major bids and contribute to business development and work-winning activities Support recruitment and team growth aligned with business needs Provide leadership, mentoring and development for Senior Managers, Managers and junior staff Ensure commercial performance, including fee tracking, forecasting and profitability Drive quality, consistency and continuous improvement across project delivery Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management or similar Chartered status (RICS, CIOB) or equivalent experience 10+ years' experience within a consultancy environment Proven experience delivering the full spectrum of cost management services Demonstrated ability to win work and manage profitable project delivery Experience managing teams, client accounts and internal project finances Strong commercial awareness, negotiation and leadership skills Personal skills The Project Director role would suit someone who is: A strong leader with the ability to build and develop high-performing teams Commercially astute with a focus on profitability and growth Confident managing senior client relationships and key accounts Strategic in thinking, with the ability to influence and drive business decisions Proactive, adaptable and capable of operating at both strategic and delivery levels Passionate about mentoring and developing the next generation of professionals Salary and benefits of the Project Manager role Competitive salary dependent on experience Bonus scheme reviewed annually, up to 10% Structured competency matrix to support career development and progression Matched 5% pension scheme Electric vehicle scheme Private healthcare (Vitality) Hybrid working: 1 day per week from home (site visits excluded) Group incentive days and team events INDNUC Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Astute's Nuclear team is partnering with a growing project management consultancy to recruit a Project Director to support the leadership and delivery of major capital projects. This Project Director role offers a competitive salary, clear leadership responsibility, and the opportunity to play a key role in shaping teams, winning work, and delivering high-profile projects within a business experiencing strong growth. If you're a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor or Cost Management professional ready to step into a strategic leadership role, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Project Director role Within the role you will: Lead the delivery of cost management services across the full project lifecycle Work closely with Regional Directors to manage and grow high-performing teams Oversee feasibility estimates, cost planning, procurement, tendering and post-contract services Take accountability for the successful and profitable delivery of multiple projects Manage senior client relationships and act as a key account lead Lead major bids and contribute to business development and work-winning activities Support recruitment and team growth aligned with business needs Provide leadership, mentoring and development for Senior Managers, Managers and junior staff Ensure commercial performance, including fee tracking, forecasting and profitability Drive quality, consistency and continuous improvement across project delivery Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management or similar Chartered status (RICS, CIOB) or equivalent experience 10+ years' experience within a consultancy environment Proven experience delivering the full spectrum of cost management services Demonstrated ability to win work and manage profitable project delivery Experience managing teams, client accounts and internal project finances Strong commercial awareness, negotiation and leadership skills Personal skills The Project Director role would suit someone who is: A strong leader with the ability to build and develop high-performing teams Commercially astute with a focus on profitability and growth Confident managing senior client relationships and key accounts Strategic in thinking, with the ability to influence and drive business decisions Proactive, adaptable and capable of operating at both strategic and delivery levels Passionate about mentoring and developing the next generation of professionals Salary and benefits of the Project Manager role Competitive salary dependent on experience Bonus scheme reviewed annually, up to 10% Structured competency matrix to support career development and progression Matched 5% pension scheme Electric vehicle scheme Private healthcare (Vitality) Hybrid working: 1 day per week from home (site visits excluded) Group incentive days and team events INDNUC Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Step into a pivotal leadership role as Financial Controller, based in Westbury, where you ll work closely with the Head of Finance and Business Transformation to shape the financial direction of a growing, ambitious business. This is more than a numbers role it s an opportunity to influence strategy, drive commercial performance, and play a central part in the senior leadership team. You ll take ownership of financial control, oversee the production of high-quality management accounts, and provide meaningful insight that helps the Board understand performance and make informed decisions. As the number two in finance, you ll lead and develop a capable Management Accounts team, ensuring month-end processes run smoothly and accurately while maintaining strong relationships across the wider business. You ll partner with key stakeholders, from procurement to project teams, to understand project pipelines, forecast cashflow, and ensure financial outcomes align with business objectives. With responsibility for audits, compliance, and governance, you ll ensure robust controls are in place while continuously improving processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Role: Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Deputy Head of Finance Location: Westbury, Wiltshire 4 days a week in the office Salary: £65k - £70k base plus great benefits We re looking for a qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) finance professional with strong analytical skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You ll be detail-oriented, commercially aware, and confident communicating with both financial and non-financial stakeholders. In return, you ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your expertise is valued, your ideas are heard, and your impact is visible as the business continues its exciting growth journey. CLICK APPLY and send through a CV for immediate consideration.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Step into a pivotal leadership role as Financial Controller, based in Westbury, where you ll work closely with the Head of Finance and Business Transformation to shape the financial direction of a growing, ambitious business. This is more than a numbers role it s an opportunity to influence strategy, drive commercial performance, and play a central part in the senior leadership team. You ll take ownership of financial control, oversee the production of high-quality management accounts, and provide meaningful insight that helps the Board understand performance and make informed decisions. As the number two in finance, you ll lead and develop a capable Management Accounts team, ensuring month-end processes run smoothly and accurately while maintaining strong relationships across the wider business. You ll partner with key stakeholders, from procurement to project teams, to understand project pipelines, forecast cashflow, and ensure financial outcomes align with business objectives. With responsibility for audits, compliance, and governance, you ll ensure robust controls are in place while continuously improving processes and systems to enhance efficiency and accuracy. Role: Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager, Management Accountant, Finance Business Partner, Deputy Head of Finance Location: Westbury, Wiltshire 4 days a week in the office Salary: £65k - £70k base plus great benefits We re looking for a qualified (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) finance professional with strong analytical skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You ll be detail-oriented, commercially aware, and confident communicating with both financial and non-financial stakeholders. In return, you ll join a collaborative, forward-thinking team where your expertise is valued, your ideas are heard, and your impact is visible as the business continues its exciting growth journey. CLICK APPLY and send through a CV for immediate consideration.
Procurement Lead Nottingham (Hybrid - minimum 2 days in the office) £55,000 + bonus The Role We are seeking an experienced Commodity Manager / Procurement Lead to drive procurement and supply chain strategy across a growing, multi-division business. This is a key role focused on delivering value, ensuring supply continuity, and supporting business growth through strong supplier partnerships and robust procurement processes. You will take ownership of sourcing and supplier strategy across the group, helping to improve efficiency, visibility, and long-term sustainability. Key Responsibilities -Develop and implement a group-wide sourcing strategy to drive cost savings and performance -Build and manage strong supplier relationships, ensuring reliability, quality, and service levels -Lead contract negotiations and manage supplier performance -Rationalise and optimise the supplier base while maintaining supply continuity -Ensure procurement activities are compliant with regulatory and quality standards -Manage risk across the supply chain, including shortages and regulatory changes -Support business growth through procurement transformation, digitalisation, and improved processes -Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, finance, sales, and technology teams Skills & Experience -Proven experience in procurement, sourcing, or category management -Strong supplier negotiation and relationship management skills -Commercially astute with a solid understanding of cost, margin, and total cost of ownership -Data-driven with strong analytical capability (advanced Excel skills preferred) -Experience working with ERP systems and procurement tools -Strong stakeholder management and communication skills The client is looking for someone who is results driven with a proactive and strategic mindset who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. You will need to be collaborative, adaptable, and focused on continuous improvement. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping procurement strategy within a growing organisation, with real scope to drive impact and add value. If you have the relevant experience, please apply with a copy of your latest CV today.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Procurement Lead Nottingham (Hybrid - minimum 2 days in the office) £55,000 + bonus The Role We are seeking an experienced Commodity Manager / Procurement Lead to drive procurement and supply chain strategy across a growing, multi-division business. This is a key role focused on delivering value, ensuring supply continuity, and supporting business growth through strong supplier partnerships and robust procurement processes. You will take ownership of sourcing and supplier strategy across the group, helping to improve efficiency, visibility, and long-term sustainability. Key Responsibilities -Develop and implement a group-wide sourcing strategy to drive cost savings and performance -Build and manage strong supplier relationships, ensuring reliability, quality, and service levels -Lead contract negotiations and manage supplier performance -Rationalise and optimise the supplier base while maintaining supply continuity -Ensure procurement activities are compliant with regulatory and quality standards -Manage risk across the supply chain, including shortages and regulatory changes -Support business growth through procurement transformation, digitalisation, and improved processes -Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, finance, sales, and technology teams Skills & Experience -Proven experience in procurement, sourcing, or category management -Strong supplier negotiation and relationship management skills -Commercially astute with a solid understanding of cost, margin, and total cost of ownership -Data-driven with strong analytical capability (advanced Excel skills preferred) -Experience working with ERP systems and procurement tools -Strong stakeholder management and communication skills The client is looking for someone who is results driven with a proactive and strategic mindset who is comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment. You will need to be collaborative, adaptable, and focused on continuous improvement. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping procurement strategy within a growing organisation, with real scope to drive impact and add value. If you have the relevant experience, please apply with a copy of your latest CV today.
Buyer - New Homes (Fixed-Term Contract) Cannock Up to 50,000 + Car Allowance A reputable House Builder with offices located in the West Midlands are seeking a Fixed-term Buyer, will also consider a competent Assistant or even a Senior. Salary is up to 50K. There may also be a potential for this role to go permanent, dependent on the Candidate but there is business growth. Working closely with the Commercial Team you will be running live housing sites and responsible for bulk buying to contribute to the procurement of quality materials and services essential to the successful delivery of construction projects. Job Duties Source, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best possible terms for materials and services required for construction projects. Manage purchase orders and contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier performance for reporting purposes. Work closely with project managers and site teams to forecast material requirements and ensure timely delivery to meet project schedules. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the procurement function. Monitor market trends and supplier capabilities to mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions. Ensure all purchased materials meet quality standards and specifications in line with project requirements. Required Qualifications Valid driving licence No formal degree required; however, relevant qualifications or training in procurement, supply chain management, or construction materials are advantageous. Experience Proven experience in material buying within the new build housing sector. Demonstrable track record of managing supplier relationships and negotiating favourable terms. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction materials, their applications and quality standards. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to analyse market conditions and supplier performance to inform purchasing decisions. Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office applications. Organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Buyer - New Homes (Fixed-Term Contract) Cannock Up to 50,000 + Car Allowance A reputable House Builder with offices located in the West Midlands are seeking a Fixed-term Buyer, will also consider a competent Assistant or even a Senior. Salary is up to 50K. There may also be a potential for this role to go permanent, dependent on the Candidate but there is business growth. Working closely with the Commercial Team you will be running live housing sites and responsible for bulk buying to contribute to the procurement of quality materials and services essential to the successful delivery of construction projects. Job Duties Source, evaluate and negotiate with suppliers to secure the best possible terms for materials and services required for construction projects. Manage purchase orders and contracts, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. Maintain accurate records of procurement activities and supplier performance for reporting purposes. Work closely with project managers and site teams to forecast material requirements and ensure timely delivery to meet project schedules. Identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements within the procurement function. Monitor market trends and supplier capabilities to mitigate risks associated with supply chain disruptions. Ensure all purchased materials meet quality standards and specifications in line with project requirements. Required Qualifications Valid driving licence No formal degree required; however, relevant qualifications or training in procurement, supply chain management, or construction materials are advantageous. Experience Proven experience in material buying within the new build housing sector. Demonstrable track record of managing supplier relationships and negotiating favourable terms. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction materials, their applications and quality standards. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to analyse market conditions and supplier performance to inform purchasing decisions. Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office applications. Organised with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Cookstown Quantity Surveyor Your new company A well-established construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, commercial, and public-sector sectors is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to excellence in project delivery. Your new role In this role, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of construction projects from tender stage through to final account. You will prepare cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation, while also carrying out site measurements and valuations. Day-to-day, you will manage subcontractor procurement and negotiation, oversee variations and change control, and ensure all contractual obligations are met. You will prepare interim applications, manage project costs, and provide accurate financial reporting to support decision-making. Working closely with project managers, site teams, clients, and senior management, you will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, along with strong commercial awareness and a solid understanding of JCT or NEC contracts. You will be confident managing multiple projects, analysing costs, negotiating with subcontractors, and communicating effectively with a range of stakeholders. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is expected. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career progression. The company offers a supportive working environment and the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, giving you exposure to new challenges and long-term growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Cookstown Quantity Surveyor Your new company A well-established construction contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across residential, commercial, and public-sector sectors is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The organisation is known for its collaborative culture, long-standing client relationships, and commitment to excellence in project delivery. Your new role In this role, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of construction projects from tender stage through to final account. You will prepare cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation, while also carrying out site measurements and valuations. Day-to-day, you will manage subcontractor procurement and negotiation, oversee variations and change control, and ensure all contractual obligations are met. You will prepare interim applications, manage project costs, and provide accurate financial reporting to support decision-making. Working closely with project managers, site teams, clients, and senior management, you will play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required standards. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this position, you will bring proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, along with strong commercial awareness and a solid understanding of JCT or NEC contracts. You will be confident managing multiple projects, analysing costs, negotiating with subcontractors, and communicating effectively with a range of stakeholders. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is expected. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development and career progression. The company offers a supportive working environment and the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects, giving you exposure to new challenges and long-term growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
What you'll be doing As Commercial Capability Manager , you'll lead the development and delivery of a Commercial Capability Strategy for UK Parliament, strengthening commercial expertise within the Parliamentary Commercial Department (PCD) and building commercial awareness across the wider organisation. You'll design and deliver engaging training and communications, working closely with policy experts, learning and development teams and senior stakeholders to embed best practice across procurement, contract management and key policy areas such as social value and modern slavery. You'll monitor and evaluate how commercial capability is improving, using insight and assurance to continuously refine development plans and demonstrate impact. Alongside this, you'll support professional development, succession planning and talent management for PCD, helping colleagues to specialise and progress in their commercial careers. You'll also build effective relationships with external benchmarking bodies and partners to ensure Parliament's commercial capability continues to meet recognised standards and supports the delivery of high-value, high-profile projects. This role is offered on a hybrid working basis, with an expectation of you spending 40% of your time in the office. Find out more about working at the House of Commons. Why Join us? In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including but not limited to: Generous annual leave starting at 30 days and increasing to 35 after one full working year. Enrolment in the excellent Civil Service pension scheme with an average employer contribution of 27% Flexible working options that help you find a balance including enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave, caring leave and alternative working patterns. What we're looking for. A passion for growing commercial capability , with the curiosity and drive to continually develop your own expertise and to help others build confidence and skills in commercial thinking, procurement and contract management. An ability to create clear, engaging learning experiences , with experience (or the ambition to develop experience) in designing and delivering briefings, training and learning journeys that meet the needs of different audiences and levels of commercial maturity. A strong developing understanding of public sector procurement , including legislation, policy and best practice, and an interest in applying these to deliver compliant, high quality and value for money commercial outcomes in a complex organisation. An interest in capability, talent and professional development , with the potential to shape learning pathways, support continuous professional development and coordinate subject matter experts to create coherent and impactful training. Confidence working with a wide range of stakeholders , adapting your communication style to suit different audiences, building trusted relationships, and promoting inclusive ways of working that reflect Parliament's values. Next Steps and Additional Information CV & Supporting Statement - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and covering letter with a 500-word limit. More information on the application process can be found here: Application process - UK Parliament Please note that total salary may be comprised of a mixture of basic salary pay up to £50,374 (consolidated) and market sector allowances (non-consolidated). Remuneration is set based on skills, experience and relevant market comparators. We may close the vacancy prior to the closing date stated due to a high volume of applications.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
What you'll be doing As Commercial Capability Manager , you'll lead the development and delivery of a Commercial Capability Strategy for UK Parliament, strengthening commercial expertise within the Parliamentary Commercial Department (PCD) and building commercial awareness across the wider organisation. You'll design and deliver engaging training and communications, working closely with policy experts, learning and development teams and senior stakeholders to embed best practice across procurement, contract management and key policy areas such as social value and modern slavery. You'll monitor and evaluate how commercial capability is improving, using insight and assurance to continuously refine development plans and demonstrate impact. Alongside this, you'll support professional development, succession planning and talent management for PCD, helping colleagues to specialise and progress in their commercial careers. You'll also build effective relationships with external benchmarking bodies and partners to ensure Parliament's commercial capability continues to meet recognised standards and supports the delivery of high-value, high-profile projects. This role is offered on a hybrid working basis, with an expectation of you spending 40% of your time in the office. Find out more about working at the House of Commons. Why Join us? In addition to your salary, we offer an attractive range of benefits including but not limited to: Generous annual leave starting at 30 days and increasing to 35 after one full working year. Enrolment in the excellent Civil Service pension scheme with an average employer contribution of 27% Flexible working options that help you find a balance including enhanced maternity, paternity, shared parental and adoption leave, caring leave and alternative working patterns. What we're looking for. A passion for growing commercial capability , with the curiosity and drive to continually develop your own expertise and to help others build confidence and skills in commercial thinking, procurement and contract management. An ability to create clear, engaging learning experiences , with experience (or the ambition to develop experience) in designing and delivering briefings, training and learning journeys that meet the needs of different audiences and levels of commercial maturity. A strong developing understanding of public sector procurement , including legislation, policy and best practice, and an interest in applying these to deliver compliant, high quality and value for money commercial outcomes in a complex organisation. An interest in capability, talent and professional development , with the potential to shape learning pathways, support continuous professional development and coordinate subject matter experts to create coherent and impactful training. Confidence working with a wide range of stakeholders , adapting your communication style to suit different audiences, building trusted relationships, and promoting inclusive ways of working that reflect Parliament's values. Next Steps and Additional Information CV & Supporting Statement - If you would like to apply for this role, please submit your CV and covering letter with a 500-word limit. More information on the application process can be found here: Application process - UK Parliament Please note that total salary may be comprised of a mixture of basic salary pay up to £50,374 (consolidated) and market sector allowances (non-consolidated). Remuneration is set based on skills, experience and relevant market comparators. We may close the vacancy prior to the closing date stated due to a high volume of applications.
Commercial Manager Location: Scotland (Hybrid Working) Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 Client: Leading Provider in Utilities, Digital, and Energy Markets Our client is a market leader in delivering end-to-end infrastructure engineering solutions across utilities, digital, and energy sectors. They are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee commercial aspects of construction projects and ensure profitability and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement commercial strategies to maximize project profitability. Manage budgets, cash flow, procurement, and contract negotiations. Lead tender bids, including cost estimates, pricing strategies, and risk assessments. Conduct regular cost reviews to optimize project costs. Collaborate with project teams to mitigate risks and ensure timely project delivery. Present commercial reports to senior management and clients. Lead and mentor the commercial team to foster accountability and teamwork. Skills & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Chartered status (e.g., MRICS/CICES) preferred. Proven experience in construction commercial management. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and risk management. Proficiency in project cost management tools (e.g., CostX, Procore, Primavera). Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills. Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards. Hybrid Working Model : Flexible working options, combining office and remote work. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team and work with top-tier clients in the infrastructure sector. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: Scotland (Hybrid Working) Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 Client: Leading Provider in Utilities, Digital, and Energy Markets Our client is a market leader in delivering end-to-end infrastructure engineering solutions across utilities, digital, and energy sectors. They are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee commercial aspects of construction projects and ensure profitability and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement commercial strategies to maximize project profitability. Manage budgets, cash flow, procurement, and contract negotiations. Lead tender bids, including cost estimates, pricing strategies, and risk assessments. Conduct regular cost reviews to optimize project costs. Collaborate with project teams to mitigate risks and ensure timely project delivery. Present commercial reports to senior management and clients. Lead and mentor the commercial team to foster accountability and teamwork. Skills & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Chartered status (e.g., MRICS/CICES) preferred. Proven experience in construction commercial management. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and risk management. Proficiency in project cost management tools (e.g., CostX, Procore, Primavera). Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills. Commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards. Hybrid Working Model : Flexible working options, combining office and remote work. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing team and work with top-tier clients in the infrastructure sector. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Wallace Hind Selection
Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
As a Buyer, are you frustrated in your current procurement role or just ready for a new challenge? If you want more autonomy and responsibility to drive change and improvements in our purchasing function, with a clear career path into a more senior buying role then you should keep reading. We're a fast-paced manufacturing site in Oakham with a domestic and international client base, and we need your help to drive our purchasing department forwards. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: 4% employer pension Cash back medical plan after probation 37.5 hour working week with lunchtime finish on a Friday 24 days holiday + bank holidays - rising with service External training and qualifications, if needed for your development LOCATION: Oakham, Rutland COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Corby, Melton Mowbray, Market Harborough, Stamford, Grantham, Uppingham, Peterborough, Kettering, Wellingborough are just some of the locations our current employees live Why should you join us? Our business is growing thanks to the government-backed incentives around the power industry We can offer you genuine career development into a more senior buying role We manufacture on site so you can get hands on involved with the business and really make a difference JOB DESCRIPTION: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Our procurement team and production planning work closely together, so you'll know what to buy and how much of it. We have over 1000+ different SKUs that we directly procure. As a Buyer, you'll support our existing Buyers, ease their workload and be involved in all areas of direct purchasing including raw materials, consumables, parts, and components. No two days will be the same. This role is vital in the success of our business growth. YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Drive down procurement costs, improve our existing supplier lead times, improve product quality. Ensure your raw materials, parts and components are ordered in a timely manner, with transparency of lead times - there will be 1000s of different things being bought. Some are simple reorder generation, others will be bespoke or one-off purchase orders. Raise, chase and close off POs Find that balance between minimum and maximum stock levels Support our existing experienced Buyers where needed YOUR BACKGROUND: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Solid procurement exposure from a manufacturing or production environment Experience of stock control and supplier management, cost reduction and improving lead times You will be competent with ERP and have good Excel skills too Be competent with CAD drawings (Schematics) / Bill of Materials (BOMs) Ideally your direct buying experience will cover a variety of things such as stainless steel, aluminium, fabricated or machined parts, sheet-metal, mild steel and sub-assemblies, hydraulics, pneumatics, fasteners, technical consumables etc so you will find the transition to us easier. But, we also welcome your application if you come from any manufacturing related procurement background. THE COMPANY: We design and manufacture our own special purpose machinery and equipment. We sell domestically and globally into the power and telecoms sectors. PROSPECTS: There is a genuine career development opportunity for you within our business if you are good enough. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Buyer, buying, procurement, raw materials, MRP, ERP, Excel, expediting, purchasing, strategic buyer, procurement officer, procurement manager, senior buyer, CIPS. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. 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: JAC18438, Wallace Hind Selection
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
As a Buyer, are you frustrated in your current procurement role or just ready for a new challenge? If you want more autonomy and responsibility to drive change and improvements in our purchasing function, with a clear career path into a more senior buying role then you should keep reading. We're a fast-paced manufacturing site in Oakham with a domestic and international client base, and we need your help to drive our purchasing department forwards. BASIC SALARY: Up to £40,000 dependent on your relevant experience BENEFITS: 4% employer pension Cash back medical plan after probation 37.5 hour working week with lunchtime finish on a Friday 24 days holiday + bank holidays - rising with service External training and qualifications, if needed for your development LOCATION: Oakham, Rutland COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Corby, Melton Mowbray, Market Harborough, Stamford, Grantham, Uppingham, Peterborough, Kettering, Wellingborough are just some of the locations our current employees live Why should you join us? Our business is growing thanks to the government-backed incentives around the power industry We can offer you genuine career development into a more senior buying role We manufacture on site so you can get hands on involved with the business and really make a difference JOB DESCRIPTION: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Our procurement team and production planning work closely together, so you'll know what to buy and how much of it. We have over 1000+ different SKUs that we directly procure. As a Buyer, you'll support our existing Buyers, ease their workload and be involved in all areas of direct purchasing including raw materials, consumables, parts, and components. No two days will be the same. This role is vital in the success of our business growth. YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Drive down procurement costs, improve our existing supplier lead times, improve product quality. Ensure your raw materials, parts and components are ordered in a timely manner, with transparency of lead times - there will be 1000s of different things being bought. Some are simple reorder generation, others will be bespoke or one-off purchase orders. Raise, chase and close off POs Find that balance between minimum and maximum stock levels Support our existing experienced Buyers where needed YOUR BACKGROUND: Buyer, Procurement - raw materials, manufacturing, engineering Solid procurement exposure from a manufacturing or production environment Experience of stock control and supplier management, cost reduction and improving lead times You will be competent with ERP and have good Excel skills too Be competent with CAD drawings (Schematics) / Bill of Materials (BOMs) Ideally your direct buying experience will cover a variety of things such as stainless steel, aluminium, fabricated or machined parts, sheet-metal, mild steel and sub-assemblies, hydraulics, pneumatics, fasteners, technical consumables etc so you will find the transition to us easier. But, we also welcome your application if you come from any manufacturing related procurement background. THE COMPANY: We design and manufacture our own special purpose machinery and equipment. We sell domestically and globally into the power and telecoms sectors. PROSPECTS: There is a genuine career development opportunity for you within our business if you are good enough. It is highly likely you will have worked in any of the following roles and/or markets and worked with the following products and/or services: Buyer, buying, procurement, raw materials, MRP, ERP, Excel, expediting, purchasing, strategic buyer, procurement officer, procurement manager, senior buyer, CIPS. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. 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: JAC18438, Wallace Hind Selection
Astute's Nuclear team is partnering with a growing project management consultancy to recruit Quantity Surveyors at Assistant and Project levels. This Quantity Surveyor role offers a competitive salary, clear progression opportunities, exposure to diverse sectors, and the chance to play a key role in a business with a strong and expanding project pipeline. If you're a Quantity Surveyor with experience across the project lifecycle and are looking to develop your career within a supportive and ambitious consultancy, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Quantity Surveyor role Within the role you will: Support the delivery of cost management services across the full project lifecycle Prepare feasibility estimates, cost plans, and tender documentation Manage procurement processes and contract administration (JCT/NEC) Provide cost reporting, value engineering, and commercial advice to clients and design teams Support post-contract activities including valuations, variations and final accounts Mentor and support graduates, trainees and apprentices Primarily work on industrial and warehouse projects initially, with opportunities to diversify as the business grows Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) 2+ years' experience in a quantity surveying environment Experience delivering full lifecycle cost management services Background across sectors such as residential, commercial, industrial or similar preferred (no strict restriction) Personal skills The Quantity Surveyor role would suit someone who is: Ambitious and motivated to progress their career A strong team player with a collaborative mindset Keen to mentor and support junior team members Commercially aware with strong analytical skills Confident communicator with the ability to manage stakeholders Proactive and capable of working independently when required Salary and benefits of the Project Manager role Competitive salary dependent on experience Bonus scheme reviewed annually, up to 10% Structured competency matrix to support career development and progression Matched 5% pension scheme Electric vehicle scheme Private healthcare (Vitality) Hybrid working: 1 day per week from home (site visits excluded) Group incentive days and team events INDNUC Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Apr 28, 2026
Full time
Astute's Nuclear team is partnering with a growing project management consultancy to recruit Quantity Surveyors at Assistant and Project levels. This Quantity Surveyor role offers a competitive salary, clear progression opportunities, exposure to diverse sectors, and the chance to play a key role in a business with a strong and expanding project pipeline. If you're a Quantity Surveyor with experience across the project lifecycle and are looking to develop your career within a supportive and ambitious consultancy, then submit your CV to apply today. Responsibilities and duties of the Quantity Surveyor role Within the role you will: Support the delivery of cost management services across the full project lifecycle Prepare feasibility estimates, cost plans, and tender documentation Manage procurement processes and contract administration (JCT/NEC) Provide cost reporting, value engineering, and commercial advice to clients and design teams Support post-contract activities including valuations, variations and final accounts Mentor and support graduates, trainees and apprentices Primarily work on industrial and warehouse projects initially, with opportunities to diversify as the business grows Professional qualifications We are looking for someone with the following: Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) 2+ years' experience in a quantity surveying environment Experience delivering full lifecycle cost management services Background across sectors such as residential, commercial, industrial or similar preferred (no strict restriction) Personal skills The Quantity Surveyor role would suit someone who is: Ambitious and motivated to progress their career A strong team player with a collaborative mindset Keen to mentor and support junior team members Commercially aware with strong analytical skills Confident communicator with the ability to manage stakeholders Proactive and capable of working independently when required Salary and benefits of the Project Manager role Competitive salary dependent on experience Bonus scheme reviewed annually, up to 10% Structured competency matrix to support career development and progression Matched 5% pension scheme Electric vehicle scheme Private healthcare (Vitality) Hybrid working: 1 day per week from home (site visits excluded) Group incentive days and team events INDNUC Astute People are acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Job Title : Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Reading (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £81.74/hr (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National Essential: SC (Security Clearance) 5+ years Public Procurement experience Negotiating Stripping costs from contracts Supplier Relationship Management Ability to influence and deliver Stakeholder Management at various levels, internal and external Ability to work autonomously Has worked similar size of contract Knowledge of MOD or working with MOD, 3+ years (worst case would accept public sector experience) Has experience doing competitive flexible procurement on PA23. Open framework experience Desirable: ERP experience An IT Background Background in integrating systems, eg SAP or similar Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy and efficiencies (savings) in alignment with business stakeholders. Support and execute complex strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategies and preferred suppliers list, including the execution of the RFx process, supplier evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, business award and contract handover to the business, in compliance with the business requirements as well as policies and directives, including Code of Conduct and Code of Business Ethics. Responsible for contractual and commercial management and effective contract administration to the relevant team providing commercial assurance to deliver commercial value. Support and execute Supplier Relationship Management for key and critical suppliers within the sub-group of categories, including supplier segmentation, contract management, supplier risks identification and mitigation and suppliers performance. Identify and develop supplier value including planning and participating to external management review meetings with segmented suppliers (Management Business Reviews and Executive Business Reviews) in accordance with Supplier Relationship Management framework and the agreed supplier strategy. Support and provide input to the Process and Performance team as appropriate. Support the development and interface with the Service Centre. Key Responsibilities: Consistently demonstrating positive behaviours in line with the company's environmental, sustainability, safety, health, security, quality and ethics standards. Category Management Drive and implement Category Strategy to deliver cost effective category solutions and business models. Supplier base management and supplier classification (Preferred Supplier List PSL), securing competition in the supplier base. Implement ways of working according to Category Management Framework including the delivery of Category targets and KPI s for assigned group of spend categories. Business Intelligence, benchmark and market insight to support category development. Contribute to the long-term business ensuring competitive initial cost and total cost development in the product and service life cycle and maintenance of the specific supplier contract for products and services. Contract Management Prepare and execute a Contract which is appropriate to the scope, value and risk outlined in the sourcing strategy, ensuring all relevant stakeholders have contributed and approved as appropriate. Administer the Contract in accordance with all of the terms and conditions ensuring contract compliance. Ensure appropriate management of commercial risks, forecast spend and change impacts with key stakeholders. Supplier Relationship Management Suppliers segmented and managed (quality, performance, risk) in accordance with the Supplier Relationship Management Framework Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
Apr 28, 2026
Contractor
Job Title : Senior Category Manager - SC Location: Reading (3 days/week on site) Contract Duration : 12 Months Daily Rate: £81.74/hr (Umbrella Maximum) IR35 Status : Inside IR35 Security Clearance: SC & Sole Uk National Essential: SC (Security Clearance) 5+ years Public Procurement experience Negotiating Stripping costs from contracts Supplier Relationship Management Ability to influence and deliver Stakeholder Management at various levels, internal and external Ability to work autonomously Has worked similar size of contract Knowledge of MOD or working with MOD, 3+ years (worst case would accept public sector experience) Has experience doing competitive flexible procurement on PA23. Open framework experience Desirable: ERP experience An IT Background Background in integrating systems, eg SAP or similar Key Accountabilities: Develop and implement Category Strategies for assigned sub-group of categories, balancing short and long-term objectives to meet business strategy and efficiencies (savings) in alignment with business stakeholders. Support and execute complex strategic sourcing activities in line with approved category strategies and preferred suppliers list, including the execution of the RFx process, supplier evaluation and selection, contract negotiation, business award and contract handover to the business, in compliance with the business requirements as well as policies and directives, including Code of Conduct and Code of Business Ethics. Responsible for contractual and commercial management and effective contract administration to the relevant team providing commercial assurance to deliver commercial value. Support and execute Supplier Relationship Management for key and critical suppliers within the sub-group of categories, including supplier segmentation, contract management, supplier risks identification and mitigation and suppliers performance. Identify and develop supplier value including planning and participating to external management review meetings with segmented suppliers (Management Business Reviews and Executive Business Reviews) in accordance with Supplier Relationship Management framework and the agreed supplier strategy. Support and provide input to the Process and Performance team as appropriate. Support the development and interface with the Service Centre. Key Responsibilities: Consistently demonstrating positive behaviours in line with the company's environmental, sustainability, safety, health, security, quality and ethics standards. Category Management Drive and implement Category Strategy to deliver cost effective category solutions and business models. Supplier base management and supplier classification (Preferred Supplier List PSL), securing competition in the supplier base. Implement ways of working according to Category Management Framework including the delivery of Category targets and KPI s for assigned group of spend categories. Business Intelligence, benchmark and market insight to support category development. Contribute to the long-term business ensuring competitive initial cost and total cost development in the product and service life cycle and maintenance of the specific supplier contract for products and services. Contract Management Prepare and execute a Contract which is appropriate to the scope, value and risk outlined in the sourcing strategy, ensuring all relevant stakeholders have contributed and approved as appropriate. Administer the Contract in accordance with all of the terms and conditions ensuring contract compliance. Ensure appropriate management of commercial risks, forecast spend and change impacts with key stakeholders. Supplier Relationship Management Suppliers segmented and managed (quality, performance, risk) in accordance with the Supplier Relationship Management Framework Disability Confident As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. Armed Forces Covenant CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. If you qualify for the above, please notify us on (phone number removed). We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview. Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know. To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on (phone number removed)
