Senior Sustainability Consultant Reading Area (Hybrid Working) Up to 45,000 DOE Overview My client is looking to appoint a Senior Sustainability Consultant to join their growing consultancy in the Reading area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a key role within a small but expanding team , with real scope to influence projects, clients, and the wider direction of the business. You'll be someone who can hit the ground running , taking ownership of projects and acting as a trusted point of contact for both clients and internal teams. With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious growth plans, this role offers a clear pathway to Associate Director level in the coming years. What's on Offer Salary up to 45,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working Opportunity to play a key role in a growing consultancy Clear progression route to Associate Director High level of responsibility and client exposure Supportive, collaborative team environment Involvement in a wide range of impactful sustainability projects Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of Planning Energy and Sustainability Strategies Carry out and oversee SAP, SBEM, water efficiency, and U-value calculations Deliver Part O overheating and daylight/sunlight modelling using IES Provide expert guidance on Approved Documents L, F, and E Manage projects across all stages, from planning through to completion Act as a key point of contact for clients, architects, and design teams Support and mentor junior team members where required Contribute to business growth, client relationships, and new opportunities What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Sustainability Consultant role within the built environment Strong background in Part L, SAP, and SBEM assessments Hands-on experience with IES modelling (including Part O) Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations Ability to manage projects independently and communicate confidently with clients A proactive, driven mindset with an interest in taking on more responsibility If you're looking for a role where you can step up, take ownership, and play a key part in a growing business , this is a great opportunity to do so. Seem like an interesting opportunity? Apply today to take the next step!
May 13, 2026
Full time
Senior Sustainability Consultant Reading Area (Hybrid Working) Up to 45,000 DOE Overview My client is looking to appoint a Senior Sustainability Consultant to join their growing consultancy in the Reading area. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to take on a key role within a small but expanding team , with real scope to influence projects, clients, and the wider direction of the business. You'll be someone who can hit the ground running , taking ownership of projects and acting as a trusted point of contact for both clients and internal teams. With a strong pipeline of work and ambitious growth plans, this role offers a clear pathway to Associate Director level in the coming years. What's on Offer Salary up to 45,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working Opportunity to play a key role in a growing consultancy Clear progression route to Associate Director High level of responsibility and client exposure Supportive, collaborative team environment Involvement in a wide range of impactful sustainability projects Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of Planning Energy and Sustainability Strategies Carry out and oversee SAP, SBEM, water efficiency, and U-value calculations Deliver Part O overheating and daylight/sunlight modelling using IES Provide expert guidance on Approved Documents L, F, and E Manage projects across all stages, from planning through to completion Act as a key point of contact for clients, architects, and design teams Support and mentor junior team members where required Contribute to business growth, client relationships, and new opportunities What We're Looking For Proven experience in a Sustainability Consultant role within the built environment Strong background in Part L, SAP, and SBEM assessments Hands-on experience with IES modelling (including Part O) Solid understanding of UK Building Regulations Ability to manage projects independently and communicate confidently with clients A proactive, driven mindset with an interest in taking on more responsibility If you're looking for a role where you can step up, take ownership, and play a key part in a growing business , this is a great opportunity to do so. Seem like an interesting opportunity? Apply today to take the next step!
Job Title: Director of Investment and Finance Location: Aberdeen Reporting to: Director of GBE Local (Pending appointment of the Local Managing Director) Number of Roles Available: 1 Company Overview Join Great British Energy and be part of powering the UK's Clean Energy Future. At GBE, we're not just building an energy company - we're shaping the future of the UK's energy landscape. Our mission is clear: Drive clean energy deployment across the UK as a strategic developer, investor, and owner of renewable projects Deliver benefits for communities and taxpayers, ensuring the clean energy transition creates jobs, boosts local economies, and increases public ownership We focus on innovation, sustainability, and impact, working on projects that matter - from large-scale national renewable investments to empowering local and community energy initiatives Joining GBE means: Purpose-driven work: Be part of a national effort to accelerate the clean energy transition Career growth: Opportunities to develop expertise in cutting-edge energy technologies and strategic investment Collaboration and flexibility: Work with passionate professionals in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment If you want to make a real difference and help power a greener, fairer future for the UK, GBE is the place for you. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. About the Role Great British Energy is looking for a Director of Investment and Finance to join our GBE Local Directorate Team. This role will play a key part in contributing to projects, objectives, and wider organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain the GBE Local finance and funding strategy, ensuring it is aligned to the GBE company strategy and Local Power Plan objectives and is deliverable within agreed constraints Translate strategy into clear annual plans, spend profiles and performance metrics; monitor delivery against targets and lead corrective action where required Lead portfolio level financial planning, modelling and structuring for distributed/local energy portfolios, including approach to capital stacks, risk-sharing, revenue stabilisation and crowding-in private finance Oversee project and portfolio underwriting to investment grade standards, ensuring robust governance, documentation and assurance for investment decisions, including stage gate submissions Lead financial transaction design and delivery (including engagement with HM Treasury and other stakeholders) and ensure compliance with public finance requirements (including RDEL/CDEL treatment and concessionality considerations where relevant) Ensure the Local and Community Portfolio Model and associated tools (including the Project Assessment Tool (PAT) and portfolio aggregation methods) are fit-for-purpose, quality assured, and maintain a clear golden thread from inputs to decision outputs Commission and integrate market intelligence (e.g., forward curves, PPA benchmarks and policy/regulatory monitoring) to ensure modelling assumptions remain market-reflective and risk analysis is robust Provide leadership on value for money, financial controls and performance reporting for GBE Locals investment activity, working with central finance to ensure appropriate budgeting, forecasting and reporting Build and lead a high-performing team in line with the interim finance team structure, including senior project finance (portfolio structuring and deal execution), PAT/data modelling, and market analysis capability; set clear objectives, develop capability and foster a strong culture of delivery, integrity and continuous improvement Act as a key senior stakeholder for finance and funding across the Local directorate, advising the Local MD and fellow Directors and representing GBE Local with external partners, investors, lenders, Combined Authorities and advisers Qualifications and Experience Essential: Experience in energy markets and low-carbon infrastructure investment, including revenue models (e.g., PPAs, CfD/merchant exposure), and/or financing distributed energy portfolios Senior leadership experience in investment, corporate finance, project finance, treasury, structured finance and/or public finance, with accountability for strategy, budgets and delivery outcomes Demonstrable track record of developing and executing finance and funding strategies, including translating objectives into spend profiles, performance metrics and delivery plans Expertise in investment appraisal, financial modelling and assurance, including risk analysis, sensitivities/scenarios and producing investment papers for senior governance Experience structuring portfolios and transactions (e.g., senior/junior debt and equity, credit enhancement, revenue stabilisation mechanisms) and engaging credibly with investors and lenders Strong understanding of public sector financial frameworks and governance (or ability to acquire quickly), including working with HM Treasury and applying value-for-money, assurance and compliance requirements Strong analytical and performance management skills, able to define and monitor KPIs, manage budgets/forecasts, and drive delivery against time, cost and quality constraints Excellent stakeholder management and people leadership: able to build, motivate and develop specialist teams and suppliers, and influence senior leaders and partners to deliver shared objectives Desirable: Experience designing and operationalising blended finance or public-private funding mechanisms, including managing concessionality and state-aid/subsidy control considerations where relevant Experience establishing modelling governance, data/assumption management and market intelligence processes to support investment decision-making at scale Relevant degree or equivalent experience in finance, economics, business, mathematics, engineering or a related field. Investment qualification (e.g., ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CFA Charterholder) is desirable Personal Qualities Takes ownership, shows confidence in decision-making, and is willing to challenge constructively Focuses on delivering meaningful outcomes and making a positive, lasting impact Works collaboratively, valuing different perspectives and building inclusive relationships Proactive and adaptable, with a curiosity to explore new ideas and improve ways of working Resilient and resourceful in a fast-paced environment What We Offer Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus scheme Excellent pension scheme 4x salary life assurance Group income protection 38 days annual leave Flexible working arrangements Ongoing professional development and training Supportive, inclusive working environment How to Apply For further information please contact: Pearse O'Brien Principal Talent Acquisition Specialist 1 2 Application Close Date: 19th May 2026 References Visible links 1. mailto: 2. mailto:
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director of Investment and Finance Location: Aberdeen Reporting to: Director of GBE Local (Pending appointment of the Local Managing Director) Number of Roles Available: 1 Company Overview Join Great British Energy and be part of powering the UK's Clean Energy Future. At GBE, we're not just building an energy company - we're shaping the future of the UK's energy landscape. Our mission is clear: Drive clean energy deployment across the UK as a strategic developer, investor, and owner of renewable projects Deliver benefits for communities and taxpayers, ensuring the clean energy transition creates jobs, boosts local economies, and increases public ownership We focus on innovation, sustainability, and impact, working on projects that matter - from large-scale national renewable investments to empowering local and community energy initiatives Joining GBE means: Purpose-driven work: Be part of a national effort to accelerate the clean energy transition Career growth: Opportunities to develop expertise in cutting-edge energy technologies and strategic investment Collaboration and flexibility: Work with passionate professionals in a dynamic, forward-thinking environment If you want to make a real difference and help power a greener, fairer future for the UK, GBE is the place for you. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. About the Role Great British Energy is looking for a Director of Investment and Finance to join our GBE Local Directorate Team. This role will play a key part in contributing to projects, objectives, and wider organisational goals. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain the GBE Local finance and funding strategy, ensuring it is aligned to the GBE company strategy and Local Power Plan objectives and is deliverable within agreed constraints Translate strategy into clear annual plans, spend profiles and performance metrics; monitor delivery against targets and lead corrective action where required Lead portfolio level financial planning, modelling and structuring for distributed/local energy portfolios, including approach to capital stacks, risk-sharing, revenue stabilisation and crowding-in private finance Oversee project and portfolio underwriting to investment grade standards, ensuring robust governance, documentation and assurance for investment decisions, including stage gate submissions Lead financial transaction design and delivery (including engagement with HM Treasury and other stakeholders) and ensure compliance with public finance requirements (including RDEL/CDEL treatment and concessionality considerations where relevant) Ensure the Local and Community Portfolio Model and associated tools (including the Project Assessment Tool (PAT) and portfolio aggregation methods) are fit-for-purpose, quality assured, and maintain a clear golden thread from inputs to decision outputs Commission and integrate market intelligence (e.g., forward curves, PPA benchmarks and policy/regulatory monitoring) to ensure modelling assumptions remain market-reflective and risk analysis is robust Provide leadership on value for money, financial controls and performance reporting for GBE Locals investment activity, working with central finance to ensure appropriate budgeting, forecasting and reporting Build and lead a high-performing team in line with the interim finance team structure, including senior project finance (portfolio structuring and deal execution), PAT/data modelling, and market analysis capability; set clear objectives, develop capability and foster a strong culture of delivery, integrity and continuous improvement Act as a key senior stakeholder for finance and funding across the Local directorate, advising the Local MD and fellow Directors and representing GBE Local with external partners, investors, lenders, Combined Authorities and advisers Qualifications and Experience Essential: Experience in energy markets and low-carbon infrastructure investment, including revenue models (e.g., PPAs, CfD/merchant exposure), and/or financing distributed energy portfolios Senior leadership experience in investment, corporate finance, project finance, treasury, structured finance and/or public finance, with accountability for strategy, budgets and delivery outcomes Demonstrable track record of developing and executing finance and funding strategies, including translating objectives into spend profiles, performance metrics and delivery plans Expertise in investment appraisal, financial modelling and assurance, including risk analysis, sensitivities/scenarios and producing investment papers for senior governance Experience structuring portfolios and transactions (e.g., senior/junior debt and equity, credit enhancement, revenue stabilisation mechanisms) and engaging credibly with investors and lenders Strong understanding of public sector financial frameworks and governance (or ability to acquire quickly), including working with HM Treasury and applying value-for-money, assurance and compliance requirements Strong analytical and performance management skills, able to define and monitor KPIs, manage budgets/forecasts, and drive delivery against time, cost and quality constraints Excellent stakeholder management and people leadership: able to build, motivate and develop specialist teams and suppliers, and influence senior leaders and partners to deliver shared objectives Desirable: Experience designing and operationalising blended finance or public-private funding mechanisms, including managing concessionality and state-aid/subsidy control considerations where relevant Experience establishing modelling governance, data/assumption management and market intelligence processes to support investment decision-making at scale Relevant degree or equivalent experience in finance, economics, business, mathematics, engineering or a related field. Investment qualification (e.g., ACA/ACCA/CIMA/CFA Charterholder) is desirable Personal Qualities Takes ownership, shows confidence in decision-making, and is willing to challenge constructively Focuses on delivering meaningful outcomes and making a positive, lasting impact Works collaboratively, valuing different perspectives and building inclusive relationships Proactive and adaptable, with a curiosity to explore new ideas and improve ways of working Resilient and resourceful in a fast-paced environment What We Offer Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus scheme Excellent pension scheme 4x salary life assurance Group income protection 38 days annual leave Flexible working arrangements Ongoing professional development and training Supportive, inclusive working environment How to Apply For further information please contact: Pearse O'Brien Principal Talent Acquisition Specialist 1 2 Application Close Date: 19th May 2026 References Visible links 1. mailto: 2. mailto:
Job Title: Senior Associate / Associate Director - Sustainability & Building Physics Location: Edinburgh Job Type: Permanent Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage Sustainability & Building Physics projects from inception to completion. Manage the wider Sustainability Team across Deliverables : OneClick LCA, BREEAM, and IES modelling and Operational energy assessments. Oversee project management activities to ensure appropriate resourcing, timely and budget-conscious delivery. Provide Technical expertise and guidance to the UK sustainability team, Reviewing work and supporting technical assessments. Act as an expert on carbon and energy assessments. Liaise directly with Clients and stakeholders to communicate project progress and outcomes. Mentor junior team members to foster professional growth. Key Requirements: Proven experience in building physics and project management. Strong technical expertise in energy and thermal modeling tools such as IES. Extensive experience with wider sustainability Assessments (BREEAM, LEED, WELL, Fitwell) Advanced user of OneClick LCA, with strong quantitative modelling and data analysis skills. Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and deliver on expectations. Excellent communication and leadership skills.
May 13, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Associate / Associate Director - Sustainability & Building Physics Location: Edinburgh Job Type: Permanent Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage Sustainability & Building Physics projects from inception to completion. Manage the wider Sustainability Team across Deliverables : OneClick LCA, BREEAM, and IES modelling and Operational energy assessments. Oversee project management activities to ensure appropriate resourcing, timely and budget-conscious delivery. Provide Technical expertise and guidance to the UK sustainability team, Reviewing work and supporting technical assessments. Act as an expert on carbon and energy assessments. Liaise directly with Clients and stakeholders to communicate project progress and outcomes. Mentor junior team members to foster professional growth. Key Requirements: Proven experience in building physics and project management. Strong technical expertise in energy and thermal modeling tools such as IES. Extensive experience with wider sustainability Assessments (BREEAM, LEED, WELL, Fitwell) Advanced user of OneClick LCA, with strong quantitative modelling and data analysis skills. Demonstrated ability to manage client relationships and deliver on expectations. Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Associate/Associate Director, Sustainability Consultancy - IESVE , Breeam Position Summary: To jointly manage the sustainability team on a day-to-day basis, providing a quality service within the boundaries of our professional and commercial capabilities. The Associate/Associate Director should lead projects on behalf of the Sustainability group and manage delivery of the client's services to the highest of standard and on time. Responsibilities and authority: Day-to-day contact for the Location Directors, organising, and coordinating design team and client meetings discussing energy, sustainability, environmental and health & wellbeing topics. Specific focus on implementing client's Net Zero Carbon strategies, ideally leading the embodied carbon service-line. Assist the Sustainability Director to develop new business for Sustainability team by building relationships with existing and new clients, both internally and externally. Effectively manage the Sustainability team day to day, including ensuring effective forecasting, measuring of works in progress and driving office initiatives, as well as managing the Sustainability team resource. Effectively distribute project workload and liaise with technical and other support staff to ensure acceptable product delivery Act as a role model for the Sustainability Team. Attend business development events, conferences and other marketing activities. Carry out presentations to clients, take the initiative in organising and leading technical meetings. Liaise with and provide project focal point for clients and lead and/or support consultants to ensure that client interests are most effectively fulfilled Maximise staff effectiveness and improve efficiency by enhancing client relationships, improving internal systems and developing staff skills Interlink and work effectively with all others affecting or affected by your work Adopt a responsible attitude to project manage and actively undertake training and development of subordinate staff Ensure application and maintenance of all Quality System procedures Ensure documentation issued from client in respect of a project has been processed in accordance with all relevant procedures Manage multiple projects including organisation of trainee staff and project delivery to time and cost requirements Assist in the preparation of fee bids, proposals and interviews. Develop thought leadership and technical articles for industry publications. Undertake building environmental modelling, building physics, and sustainability models (energy, overheating, daylight/sunlight). Undertake preliminary concept design studies to influence building shape, form and function. Develop energy and sustainability strategies for diverse schemes. Comply with all security procedures and commercial in-confidence restrictions associated with work duties. Carry out all personal management duties including weekly recording of man-hour commitments to individual projects and reporting on a monthly basis particular project fee input information Undertake all other duties as may be required to assist in the fulfilment of the primary objectives of the Directors To ensure compliance with the IMS, by supporting the administration of the Internal Audit programme, corrective action and customer feedback registers JOB DESCRIPTION Education and Experience: Ideally a Chartered engineer or equivalent discipline, preferably Sustainable Design and Energy Experienced energy assessor able to develop, maintain and validate energy models using IES VE. Relevant accreditations (e.g. LCC, LCEA) Exposure to LCA/WLCA, Circular Economy, BREEAM, WELL, LEED etc. Knowledge and experience in implementation of planning policy sustainability requirements (including GLA requirements) Significant industry experience (typically 10 years or more), with demonstrated leadership experience (ideally 5 years). Experience of office and regional team management Specific skills, knowledge, competencies and training: Essential: Confident engaging with senior design team personnel and clients, including Developers, Owners,Investors and Occupiers. Experience in managing multiple, concurrent projects covering all aspects of sustainability in the built environment. Ability to lead from the front and by example. Excellent people skills to ensure staff engagement. Excellent communication skills Focus on quality and continuous improvement.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Associate/Associate Director, Sustainability Consultancy - IESVE , Breeam Position Summary: To jointly manage the sustainability team on a day-to-day basis, providing a quality service within the boundaries of our professional and commercial capabilities. The Associate/Associate Director should lead projects on behalf of the Sustainability group and manage delivery of the client's services to the highest of standard and on time. Responsibilities and authority: Day-to-day contact for the Location Directors, organising, and coordinating design team and client meetings discussing energy, sustainability, environmental and health & wellbeing topics. Specific focus on implementing client's Net Zero Carbon strategies, ideally leading the embodied carbon service-line. Assist the Sustainability Director to develop new business for Sustainability team by building relationships with existing and new clients, both internally and externally. Effectively manage the Sustainability team day to day, including ensuring effective forecasting, measuring of works in progress and driving office initiatives, as well as managing the Sustainability team resource. Effectively distribute project workload and liaise with technical and other support staff to ensure acceptable product delivery Act as a role model for the Sustainability Team. Attend business development events, conferences and other marketing activities. Carry out presentations to clients, take the initiative in organising and leading technical meetings. Liaise with and provide project focal point for clients and lead and/or support consultants to ensure that client interests are most effectively fulfilled Maximise staff effectiveness and improve efficiency by enhancing client relationships, improving internal systems and developing staff skills Interlink and work effectively with all others affecting or affected by your work Adopt a responsible attitude to project manage and actively undertake training and development of subordinate staff Ensure application and maintenance of all Quality System procedures Ensure documentation issued from client in respect of a project has been processed in accordance with all relevant procedures Manage multiple projects including organisation of trainee staff and project delivery to time and cost requirements Assist in the preparation of fee bids, proposals and interviews. Develop thought leadership and technical articles for industry publications. Undertake building environmental modelling, building physics, and sustainability models (energy, overheating, daylight/sunlight). Undertake preliminary concept design studies to influence building shape, form and function. Develop energy and sustainability strategies for diverse schemes. Comply with all security procedures and commercial in-confidence restrictions associated with work duties. Carry out all personal management duties including weekly recording of man-hour commitments to individual projects and reporting on a monthly basis particular project fee input information Undertake all other duties as may be required to assist in the fulfilment of the primary objectives of the Directors To ensure compliance with the IMS, by supporting the administration of the Internal Audit programme, corrective action and customer feedback registers JOB DESCRIPTION Education and Experience: Ideally a Chartered engineer or equivalent discipline, preferably Sustainable Design and Energy Experienced energy assessor able to develop, maintain and validate energy models using IES VE. Relevant accreditations (e.g. LCC, LCEA) Exposure to LCA/WLCA, Circular Economy, BREEAM, WELL, LEED etc. Knowledge and experience in implementation of planning policy sustainability requirements (including GLA requirements) Significant industry experience (typically 10 years or more), with demonstrated leadership experience (ideally 5 years). Experience of office and regional team management Specific skills, knowledge, competencies and training: Essential: Confident engaging with senior design team personnel and clients, including Developers, Owners,Investors and Occupiers. Experience in managing multiple, concurrent projects covering all aspects of sustainability in the built environment. Ability to lead from the front and by example. Excellent people skills to ensure staff engagement. Excellent communication skills Focus on quality and continuous improvement.
Location: Central London Reports to: Associate Director - Facilities Management About the Role We are seeking a dynamic and accomplished Senior Facilities Management professional to become an integral member of our London team. This is a unique opportunity to assume responsibility for Brettenham House, one of the city's most prestigious new office developments. You will play a pivotal role in managing this landmark property, ensuring its reputation for excellence is upheld and developed. We pride ourselves on providing a brilliant service so time management, the ability to work under pressure, self motivate and prioritise are an absolute must. We are offering a real opportunity to grow within a company with a reputation of promoting and growing talent, working with an impressive client base. Acting as a visible ambassador for the company's values, consistently demonstrating them in behaviour, decision making, and leadership. Champion a culture where our values are embedded in everyday activities, actively promoting and reinforcing them across teams. Align actions and initiatives with the wider company strategy, helping translate strategic goals into practical outcomes while inspiring others to do the same. At Ashdown Phillips, we celebrate diversity, embracing individuals from all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive and be themselves. We believe that by bringing together unique perspectives, we create dynamic, forward thinking teams. What We're Looking For We need a proactive, hands on professional who can lead from the front. You will: Have experience managing multi occupier, complex properties, ideally within a managing agent environment. Demonstrate a proven track record of delivering excellent service while managing budgets and contractors. Be confident, self motivated, and able to work in a fast paced environment, prioritising effectively under pressure. We pride ourselves on fostering talent, offering career growth, and working with a prestigious client base. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on responsibility, enjoys variety, and wants to leave their mark on a high profile property. About Brettenham House Size: Circa 128,000 sq. Ft. of premium office space plus 6,600 sq. ft. of outdoor terrace. Status: WELL Platinum, Best in Class Trophy Asset Heritage: Iconic Art Deco building, sympathetically redeveloped to meet modern sustainability and occupier standards. Location: Prime Central London, on the elbow of the River Thames Brettenham House is more than a building, it's a landmark that blends history, sustainability, and functionality for today's occupiers. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop all FM services for the building, ensuring best in class operational delivery. Manage budgets, forecasts, and contracts for security, M&E, cleaning, and building fabric maintenance. Ensure statutory compliance across health, safety, environment, and security standards. Act as the main point of contact for occupiers, clients, contractors, and stakeholders, building strong professional relationships. Drive a culture of excellence, embedding company values, leading by example, and motivating teams and contractors to deliver consistently high standards. Monitor, develop, and support the FM team, identifying training needs, improving competencies, and reviewing performance regularly. Identify and implement environmental and sustainability initiatives aligned with strategic objectives. Contribute to property marketing, ensuring that the building is presented as a premier, high performing workspace. Communication & Stakeholders You will liaise with a wide range of contacts, including: Contract managers and service providers (M&E, security, cleaning) Fabric maintenance contractors Landlord representatives (architects, surveyors, consultants, insurance agents, marketing and letting agents) Ashdown Phillips & Partners colleagues (MD, Directors, Senior and Associate Directors, surveyors, and consultants) Health & Safety consultants, local authorities, and the fire brigade Occupiers and their fit out teams Key Accountabilities Deliver cost effective, high quality FM services that meet landlord and occupier expectations. Procure, manage, and monitor contractors and service providers to achieve optimum performance. Oversee and control budgets, ensuring proper allocation and reporting. Ensure compliance with all statutory and internal obligations relating to the property. Develop strong relationships with occupiers, clients, and colleagues to maintain and improve service levels. Lead the FM team and contractor partners, driving performance and accountability. Ensure life safety systems and building services are maintained on schedule. Identify and implement sustainability opportunities. Represent the company professionally to all stakeholders, promoting the building and our values. Personal Specification We are looking for candidates who demonstrate: Excellent knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation (IOSH essential; NEBOSH desirable) Proven experience managing multi occupier, complex properties Strong budget, service charge, and contractor management skills Problem solving ability and resource optimisation skills Exceptional organisational and time management skills, able to respond effectively under pressure Self motivation and ability to work independently Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Flexibility in approach and working patterns IT literacy (Microsoft Word and Excel) Qualifications: IWFM Membership, IOSH, NEBOSH Why Join Us? Work on a landmark London property with a focus on sustainability and occupier experience Opportunity to grow into a senior leadership role Collaborate with a team that values innovation, service excellence, and professional development Engage with a prestigious client base and high profile occupiers Competitive Package Growth and Development - We offer extensive opportunities and support for personal and professional development including sponsorship for professional qualifications. Financial: Employer Pension contribution 3%, life assurance at 4 x basic salary, group income protection (long term disability insurance), interest free season ticket loan, bonus scheme, financial and mortgage advice through AP rewards. Health & Leisure: 25 days annual leave + public holidays and 3 additional wellbeing days, wellbeing support, mental health support, 2 volunteering days per year, cycle to work scheme, eye care voucher, AP Rewards offering 100's of discounts for everyday needs. Employee Assistance Programme, a collaborative company culture and social events. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to making reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and all disabled candidates (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) who satisfy theminimum criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. If this is required, please contact us. Applications from candidates irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion or age are welcomed, providing the required criteria is met. Interested? Apply here Complete our short form and upload your CV to express your interest in applying.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Location: Central London Reports to: Associate Director - Facilities Management About the Role We are seeking a dynamic and accomplished Senior Facilities Management professional to become an integral member of our London team. This is a unique opportunity to assume responsibility for Brettenham House, one of the city's most prestigious new office developments. You will play a pivotal role in managing this landmark property, ensuring its reputation for excellence is upheld and developed. We pride ourselves on providing a brilliant service so time management, the ability to work under pressure, self motivate and prioritise are an absolute must. We are offering a real opportunity to grow within a company with a reputation of promoting and growing talent, working with an impressive client base. Acting as a visible ambassador for the company's values, consistently demonstrating them in behaviour, decision making, and leadership. Champion a culture where our values are embedded in everyday activities, actively promoting and reinforcing them across teams. Align actions and initiatives with the wider company strategy, helping translate strategic goals into practical outcomes while inspiring others to do the same. At Ashdown Phillips, we celebrate diversity, embracing individuals from all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive and be themselves. We believe that by bringing together unique perspectives, we create dynamic, forward thinking teams. What We're Looking For We need a proactive, hands on professional who can lead from the front. You will: Have experience managing multi occupier, complex properties, ideally within a managing agent environment. Demonstrate a proven track record of delivering excellent service while managing budgets and contractors. Be confident, self motivated, and able to work in a fast paced environment, prioritising effectively under pressure. We pride ourselves on fostering talent, offering career growth, and working with a prestigious client base. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on responsibility, enjoys variety, and wants to leave their mark on a high profile property. About Brettenham House Size: Circa 128,000 sq. Ft. of premium office space plus 6,600 sq. ft. of outdoor terrace. Status: WELL Platinum, Best in Class Trophy Asset Heritage: Iconic Art Deco building, sympathetically redeveloped to meet modern sustainability and occupier standards. Location: Prime Central London, on the elbow of the River Thames Brettenham House is more than a building, it's a landmark that blends history, sustainability, and functionality for today's occupiers. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, and develop all FM services for the building, ensuring best in class operational delivery. Manage budgets, forecasts, and contracts for security, M&E, cleaning, and building fabric maintenance. Ensure statutory compliance across health, safety, environment, and security standards. Act as the main point of contact for occupiers, clients, contractors, and stakeholders, building strong professional relationships. Drive a culture of excellence, embedding company values, leading by example, and motivating teams and contractors to deliver consistently high standards. Monitor, develop, and support the FM team, identifying training needs, improving competencies, and reviewing performance regularly. Identify and implement environmental and sustainability initiatives aligned with strategic objectives. Contribute to property marketing, ensuring that the building is presented as a premier, high performing workspace. Communication & Stakeholders You will liaise with a wide range of contacts, including: Contract managers and service providers (M&E, security, cleaning) Fabric maintenance contractors Landlord representatives (architects, surveyors, consultants, insurance agents, marketing and letting agents) Ashdown Phillips & Partners colleagues (MD, Directors, Senior and Associate Directors, surveyors, and consultants) Health & Safety consultants, local authorities, and the fire brigade Occupiers and their fit out teams Key Accountabilities Deliver cost effective, high quality FM services that meet landlord and occupier expectations. Procure, manage, and monitor contractors and service providers to achieve optimum performance. Oversee and control budgets, ensuring proper allocation and reporting. Ensure compliance with all statutory and internal obligations relating to the property. Develop strong relationships with occupiers, clients, and colleagues to maintain and improve service levels. Lead the FM team and contractor partners, driving performance and accountability. Ensure life safety systems and building services are maintained on schedule. Identify and implement sustainability opportunities. Represent the company professionally to all stakeholders, promoting the building and our values. Personal Specification We are looking for candidates who demonstrate: Excellent knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation (IOSH essential; NEBOSH desirable) Proven experience managing multi occupier, complex properties Strong budget, service charge, and contractor management skills Problem solving ability and resource optimisation skills Exceptional organisational and time management skills, able to respond effectively under pressure Self motivation and ability to work independently Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Flexibility in approach and working patterns IT literacy (Microsoft Word and Excel) Qualifications: IWFM Membership, IOSH, NEBOSH Why Join Us? Work on a landmark London property with a focus on sustainability and occupier experience Opportunity to grow into a senior leadership role Collaborate with a team that values innovation, service excellence, and professional development Engage with a prestigious client base and high profile occupiers Competitive Package Growth and Development - We offer extensive opportunities and support for personal and professional development including sponsorship for professional qualifications. Financial: Employer Pension contribution 3%, life assurance at 4 x basic salary, group income protection (long term disability insurance), interest free season ticket loan, bonus scheme, financial and mortgage advice through AP rewards. Health & Leisure: 25 days annual leave + public holidays and 3 additional wellbeing days, wellbeing support, mental health support, 2 volunteering days per year, cycle to work scheme, eye care voucher, AP Rewards offering 100's of discounts for everyday needs. Employee Assistance Programme, a collaborative company culture and social events. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to making reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and all disabled candidates (as defined by the Equality Act 2010) who satisfy theminimum criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. If this is required, please contact us. Applications from candidates irrespective of their background, gender, race, sexual orientation, religion or age are welcomed, providing the required criteria is met. Interested? Apply here Complete our short form and upload your CV to express your interest in applying.
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Director of Catering (Strategy & Operations) Brighton College & Brighton College Prep Handcross Job Title: Director of Catering (Strategy & Operations) - Brighton College Group Responsible To: Director of Operations / Regional Manager- Lodestone House Location: Based at Brighton College, supporting Brighton College, Brighton College Prep Handcross and any other associated Brighton College Schools as required. Work Level: Senior Leadership / Strategic Account Level Working Hours: 40 hours, 5 days over 7 Salary: Up to £72,000 Annual Leave Entitlement: 25 days + Bank Holidays Contract: Permanent Role Context Lodestone House operates the catering and hospitality services at Brighton College, one of the UK's most prestigious independent schools and named School of the Decade. Brighton College continues to expand its operations both within the UK and internationally and represents a complex, high-profile and fast-paced catering and hospitality environment. This newly created senior leadership role oversees all catering and hospitality operations and works in close partnership with the Head of Catering Operations (Brighton College). The role exists to provide strategic direction, operational structure, commercial grip and senior leadership across the Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross catering and hospitality operation, with the potential for further growth in the future. Brighton College & Brighton College Handcross Brighton College is one of the UK's most prestigious and forward-thinking independent schools and has been recognised nationally as School of the Decade. Founded in 1845, the College has built an outstanding reputation for academic excellence, pastoral care, innovation and an unapologetically ambitious approach to education. The College educates pupils from ages 3 to 18 and operates as a large, dynamic community, combining day and boarding provision. It has consistently ranked at the top of national league tables and is widely regarded as a benchmark for best practice across the independent education sector. Brighton College Prep Handcross educates pupils from nursery through to 13+, with a strong emphasis on academic foundations, pastoral care and preparing pupils for progression into senior independent education, including Brighton College. Catering and hospitality are viewed as core to the pupil and staff experience, not simply a support function. Food quality, service standards, nutrition, sustainability and operational reliability are all critical to the College's daily life and reputation. The catering operation supports: A large day and boarding pupil population across multiple age groups in central Brighton and a Prep boarding school, based in Handcross High-volume daily breakfast, lunch and supper services with over 3,000 meals served per day across the group including customers with complex allergen and intolerance needs Extensive hospitality provision including: • Formal dinners and receptions • Sporting and cultural events • Parent, alumni and donor events • Conferences, summer schools and commercial lettings • A busy calendar of evening and weekend activity The operation is characterised by: • High service expectations • A strong focus on food quality, nutrition and sustainability • Significant logistical complexity • A requirement for absolute reliability alongside innovation and evolution Overall Purpose of the Role To provide strategic, operational and commercial leadership across the Brighton College (which includes Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross) catering and hospitality operation, ensuring delivery of a seamless, best-in-class service that reflects the College's ambition, reputation and uncompromising standards. The role will set the strategic direction of catering and hospitality, lead and manage complex catering projects, introduce and refine structure and process, support and enable the Head of Catering Operations to deliver day-to-day excellence, and be fully accountable for financial performance, and senior stakeholder reporting. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Direction. Set and drive the strategic direction for catering and hospitality across Brighton College. Translate Brighton College's vision and values into a clear catering and hospitality strategy. Act as a senior strategic advisor to Brighton College leadership. Ensure alignment between Brighton College expectations and Lodestone House / Compass Group frameworks. Operational Excellence Oversee all catering and hospitality operations across Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross.Introduce clarity, structure and rhythm into operational planning.Ensure consistently high standards of food quality, service and customer experience.Project Leadership & Change Management.Lead major catering and hospitality projects including service redesign, process implementation and offer evolution.Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, with minimal operational disruption and within the agreed budget.Establish clear project ownership, governance and delivery plans.Manage risk, dependencies and stakeholder expectations throughout delivery.Translate strategic intent into practical, deliverable outcomes.Financial Accountability & Commercial Performance.
May 08, 2026
Full time
We ensure you're rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package which includes but is not limited to: Contributory pension scheme Grow your career with our Career Pathways and MyLearning programmes Quick access for you and your immediate family to a Digital GP, and wider healthcare benefits Exclusive travel discounts with TUI, Expedia, Booking and many more Save money on your food shop with discounts on Tesco, Sainsbury's, Morrisons and many more Up to 44% off cinema tickets to enjoy your favourite blockbuster Receive cash rewards every time you spend and use them on a wide range of brands Un-wind with us with free wellness, mindfulness and exercise classes You can share all discounts and offers with your friends and families Director of Catering (Strategy & Operations) Brighton College & Brighton College Prep Handcross Job Title: Director of Catering (Strategy & Operations) - Brighton College Group Responsible To: Director of Operations / Regional Manager- Lodestone House Location: Based at Brighton College, supporting Brighton College, Brighton College Prep Handcross and any other associated Brighton College Schools as required. Work Level: Senior Leadership / Strategic Account Level Working Hours: 40 hours, 5 days over 7 Salary: Up to £72,000 Annual Leave Entitlement: 25 days + Bank Holidays Contract: Permanent Role Context Lodestone House operates the catering and hospitality services at Brighton College, one of the UK's most prestigious independent schools and named School of the Decade. Brighton College continues to expand its operations both within the UK and internationally and represents a complex, high-profile and fast-paced catering and hospitality environment. This newly created senior leadership role oversees all catering and hospitality operations and works in close partnership with the Head of Catering Operations (Brighton College). The role exists to provide strategic direction, operational structure, commercial grip and senior leadership across the Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross catering and hospitality operation, with the potential for further growth in the future. Brighton College & Brighton College Handcross Brighton College is one of the UK's most prestigious and forward-thinking independent schools and has been recognised nationally as School of the Decade. Founded in 1845, the College has built an outstanding reputation for academic excellence, pastoral care, innovation and an unapologetically ambitious approach to education. The College educates pupils from ages 3 to 18 and operates as a large, dynamic community, combining day and boarding provision. It has consistently ranked at the top of national league tables and is widely regarded as a benchmark for best practice across the independent education sector. Brighton College Prep Handcross educates pupils from nursery through to 13+, with a strong emphasis on academic foundations, pastoral care and preparing pupils for progression into senior independent education, including Brighton College. Catering and hospitality are viewed as core to the pupil and staff experience, not simply a support function. Food quality, service standards, nutrition, sustainability and operational reliability are all critical to the College's daily life and reputation. The catering operation supports: A large day and boarding pupil population across multiple age groups in central Brighton and a Prep boarding school, based in Handcross High-volume daily breakfast, lunch and supper services with over 3,000 meals served per day across the group including customers with complex allergen and intolerance needs Extensive hospitality provision including: • Formal dinners and receptions • Sporting and cultural events • Parent, alumni and donor events • Conferences, summer schools and commercial lettings • A busy calendar of evening and weekend activity The operation is characterised by: • High service expectations • A strong focus on food quality, nutrition and sustainability • Significant logistical complexity • A requirement for absolute reliability alongside innovation and evolution Overall Purpose of the Role To provide strategic, operational and commercial leadership across the Brighton College (which includes Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross) catering and hospitality operation, ensuring delivery of a seamless, best-in-class service that reflects the College's ambition, reputation and uncompromising standards. The role will set the strategic direction of catering and hospitality, lead and manage complex catering projects, introduce and refine structure and process, support and enable the Head of Catering Operations to deliver day-to-day excellence, and be fully accountable for financial performance, and senior stakeholder reporting. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Direction. Set and drive the strategic direction for catering and hospitality across Brighton College. Translate Brighton College's vision and values into a clear catering and hospitality strategy. Act as a senior strategic advisor to Brighton College leadership. Ensure alignment between Brighton College expectations and Lodestone House / Compass Group frameworks. Operational Excellence Oversee all catering and hospitality operations across Brighton College and Brighton College Prep Handcross.Introduce clarity, structure and rhythm into operational planning.Ensure consistently high standards of food quality, service and customer experience.Project Leadership & Change Management.Lead major catering and hospitality projects including service redesign, process implementation and offer evolution.Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, with minimal operational disruption and within the agreed budget.Establish clear project ownership, governance and delivery plans.Manage risk, dependencies and stakeholder expectations throughout delivery.Translate strategic intent into practical, deliverable outcomes.Financial Accountability & Commercial Performance.
To lead and support the effective management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across gas network construction, repair, and maintenance activities. Requirements Business Unit: Cappagh Contractors Construction (London) Ltd Reports to: HSEQ Director Location: South West London Area Contract: Permanent, Full Time Role Purpose To lead and support the effective management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across gas network construction, repair, and maintenance activities. You will act as a senior competent person, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, gas industry standards, and client requirements. Working closely with the HSEQ Director, you will drive continuous improvement, strengthen operational assurance, and embed a proactive safety culture across all teams and contractors working on the gas network. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Compliance Support the HSEQ Director in developing and delivering the company's HSEQ strategy for gas network operations. Ensure compliance with relevant UK legislation including the Gas Safety (Management) Regulations GS(M)R, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM 2015, PUWER, LOLER, and environmental legislation. Maintain and improve the Integrated Management System in line with ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001. Provide competent advice to senior leaders, project managers, and operational teams on HSEQ matters, emerging risks, and regulatory changes. Support the development and review of policies, procedures, and safe systems of work specific to gas operations. Operational Oversight & Assurance Provide oversight of highrisk activities and effective implementation of safe systems of work across: Gas main and service replacement Live gas environments, purging, pressure control and commissioning activities Excavations, temporary works and reinstatement Service connections and disconnections Use of specialist gas tools and equipment Lead internal audits, site inspections, and assurance reviews across all sites, depots and sub-contractors. Ensure compliance with the Gas Industry Registration Scheme (GIRS) and client specific requirements. Support project planning, design reviews, and risk assessments to ensure safe and compliant delivery. Oversee working practices to ensure control measures and permits are robust and effectively implemented by site teams. Lead or support investigations into incidents, near misses, asset damage, and nonconformances, ensuring robust root cause analysis. Ensure statutory (eg RIDDOR, environmental notifications) and network operator reporting requirements are met. Analyse performance data and trends to identify systemic issues and drive continuous improvement. Provide clear investigation reports and improvement recommendations to the HSEQ Director and senior leadership. Environmental & Sustainability Leadership Ensure environmental compliance across gas network activities, including waste management, pollution prevention, and carbon reduction initiatives. Support the delivery of sustainability programmes, including resource efficiency and environmental risk mitigation. Monitor environmental impacts associated with excavation, reinstatement, and materials handling. Culture, Engagement & Leadership Champion a positive HSEQ culture through visible leadership, behavioural safety initiatives, and workforce engagement. Mentor and support HSEQ Advisors, providing coaching and technical guidance. Build strong relationships with clients, project managers and operational teams. Promote open reporting, learning, and continuous improvement across the organisation and supply chain. Support wellbeing initiatives and fatigue management programmes. Documentation, Reporting & Accreditation Assist the HSEQ Directors in maintaining accreditation processes and support external audits for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification Produce highquality reports for directors, clients, and regulatory bodies, including monthly dashboards and trend analyses. Develop and deliver safety briefings, campaigns, toolbox talks, and safety standdowns. Ensure effective use of digital HSEQ tools, reporting platforms, and mobile applications. Required Skills and Experience 5+ years' experience in a senior HSEQ role within gas networks, utilities, civil engineering, or related highrisk environments. Strong understanding of gas network operations including live gas operations, purging, commissioning and network interface. Experience working under GS(M)R, CDM, and relevant IGEM standards. Proven ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and drive cultural and operational improvements. Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Experience supporting senior leadership and contributing to strategic planning. Required Qualifications NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6) or working toward completion. IOSH membership (GradIOSH or CMIOSH preferred). Gas industry qualifications (e.g., SHEA Gas, SCO, NCO Gas). CSCS Managers/Professional level Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems. Full UK driving licence. IGEM membership or working toward. First Aid at Work / Mental Health First Aid. Experience with digital permit systems or mobile HSEQ tools. Personal Attributes Confident, credible, and able to influence at all levels. Strong leadership presence with a collaborative, coachingfocused approach. Calm, decisive, and resilient, particularly when managing incidents or highpressure situations. Passionate about continuous improvement and high standards of performance. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
May 08, 2026
Full time
To lead and support the effective management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across gas network construction, repair, and maintenance activities. Requirements Business Unit: Cappagh Contractors Construction (London) Ltd Reports to: HSEQ Director Location: South West London Area Contract: Permanent, Full Time Role Purpose To lead and support the effective management of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality across gas network construction, repair, and maintenance activities. You will act as a senior competent person, ensuring compliance with UK legislation, gas industry standards, and client requirements. Working closely with the HSEQ Director, you will drive continuous improvement, strengthen operational assurance, and embed a proactive safety culture across all teams and contractors working on the gas network. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership & Compliance Support the HSEQ Director in developing and delivering the company's HSEQ strategy for gas network operations. Ensure compliance with relevant UK legislation including the Gas Safety (Management) Regulations GS(M)R, Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, CDM 2015, PUWER, LOLER, and environmental legislation. Maintain and improve the Integrated Management System in line with ISO 45001, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001. Provide competent advice to senior leaders, project managers, and operational teams on HSEQ matters, emerging risks, and regulatory changes. Support the development and review of policies, procedures, and safe systems of work specific to gas operations. Operational Oversight & Assurance Provide oversight of highrisk activities and effective implementation of safe systems of work across: Gas main and service replacement Live gas environments, purging, pressure control and commissioning activities Excavations, temporary works and reinstatement Service connections and disconnections Use of specialist gas tools and equipment Lead internal audits, site inspections, and assurance reviews across all sites, depots and sub-contractors. Ensure compliance with the Gas Industry Registration Scheme (GIRS) and client specific requirements. Support project planning, design reviews, and risk assessments to ensure safe and compliant delivery. Oversee working practices to ensure control measures and permits are robust and effectively implemented by site teams. Lead or support investigations into incidents, near misses, asset damage, and nonconformances, ensuring robust root cause analysis. Ensure statutory (eg RIDDOR, environmental notifications) and network operator reporting requirements are met. Analyse performance data and trends to identify systemic issues and drive continuous improvement. Provide clear investigation reports and improvement recommendations to the HSEQ Director and senior leadership. Environmental & Sustainability Leadership Ensure environmental compliance across gas network activities, including waste management, pollution prevention, and carbon reduction initiatives. Support the delivery of sustainability programmes, including resource efficiency and environmental risk mitigation. Monitor environmental impacts associated with excavation, reinstatement, and materials handling. Culture, Engagement & Leadership Champion a positive HSEQ culture through visible leadership, behavioural safety initiatives, and workforce engagement. Mentor and support HSEQ Advisors, providing coaching and technical guidance. Build strong relationships with clients, project managers and operational teams. Promote open reporting, learning, and continuous improvement across the organisation and supply chain. Support wellbeing initiatives and fatigue management programmes. Documentation, Reporting & Accreditation Assist the HSEQ Directors in maintaining accreditation processes and support external audits for ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certification Produce highquality reports for directors, clients, and regulatory bodies, including monthly dashboards and trend analyses. Develop and deliver safety briefings, campaigns, toolbox talks, and safety standdowns. Ensure effective use of digital HSEQ tools, reporting platforms, and mobile applications. Required Skills and Experience 5+ years' experience in a senior HSEQ role within gas networks, utilities, civil engineering, or related highrisk environments. Strong understanding of gas network operations including live gas operations, purging, commissioning and network interface. Experience working under GS(M)R, CDM, and relevant IGEM standards. Proven ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and drive cultural and operational improvements. Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Experience supporting senior leadership and contributing to strategic planning. Required Qualifications NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent Level 6) or working toward completion. IOSH membership (GradIOSH or CMIOSH preferred). Gas industry qualifications (e.g., SHEA Gas, SCO, NCO Gas). CSCS Managers/Professional level Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems. Full UK driving licence. IGEM membership or working toward. First Aid at Work / Mental Health First Aid. Experience with digital permit systems or mobile HSEQ tools. Personal Attributes Confident, credible, and able to influence at all levels. Strong leadership presence with a collaborative, coachingfocused approach. Calm, decisive, and resilient, particularly when managing incidents or highpressure situations. Passionate about continuous improvement and high standards of performance. Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
The Role at a Glance: Senior IT Support Engineer Windsor or East Berkshire Based + Travel Across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey & West London £38,000 - £40,000 Plus Benefits inc. 20 days holiday + Public Holidays + Birthday Off, Pension Scheme, Generous Mileage Allowance About Us Active IT is a growing IT consultancy providing managed services and project delivery to SMEs and preparatory schools across the South East. We pride ourselves on a flexible, bespoke approach, working closely with each client to design and deliver the right technical solution for their business. With over twenty years of experience behind us, we combine the responsiveness of a small team with the depth of a mature consultancy. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior IT Support Engineer to join our technical delivery team. You will represent Active IT on site at client locations across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and West London, as well as supporting in house and remote project work from our Windsor head office. This is a varied role that will suit someone who enjoys problem solving, building relationships with clients, and working across a broad range of modern technologies. You will be exposed to everything from day to day support and infrastructure projects through to cyber security, cloud migrations and network deployments. What We Are Looking For You will need to demonstrate strong technical ability alongside excellent communication and customer service skills. The ideal candidate will be based in or around East Berkshire. A full UK driving licence and your own transport are essential, as you will be travelling to client sites regularly. A generous mileage allowance is paid for all business travel. All successful candidates will be required to pass an Enhanced DBS check. We are looking for someone with at least five years of customer facing experience and a minimum of two years in a commercial IT support or projects role. A degree or relevant technical qualification is preferred, and recent Microsoft certifications will be highly regarded. Required Technical Skills • Windows Server 2019, 2022 and 2025 • Microsoft 365 advanced administration, including Exchange Online, SharePoint and Teams • Mobile device management, including Microsoft Intune and Endpoint Manager • Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), Conditional Access and MFA • Active Directory, Group Policy and hybrid identity • Hyper V and VMware virtualisation • Windows, macOS and iPadOS desktop and device support • DNS and DHCP • Networking fundamentals: firewalls, routing, NAT, VLANs and switching • Wi Fi technologies, including UniFi or equivalent enterprise platforms • Firewall management, ideally SonicWall or similar • VPN technologies, including SSL and site to site • PC and laptop hardware diagnostics and build Desirable Skills • Jamf Pro or Jamf School for Apple device management • Microsoft Azure infrastructure and administration • Apple Business Manager and Apple School Manager • Google Workspace and Chrome device management • DNS filtering platforms such as DNSFilter or Cisco Umbrella • Backup and disaster recovery solutions, including Datto, Veeam or Microsoft 365 backup • Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus experience • Safeguarding technologies used in education, such as Senso or Classroom Cloud • VoIP and cloud telephony platforms Qualifications Any of the following would be an advantage: • Degree level IT qualification or equivalent demonstrable industry experience • Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator, Endpoint Administrator or Identity and Access Administrator • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ 900) or Administrator (AZ 104) • Jamf Certified Associate or Jamf Certified Tech • CompTIA Network+ or Security+ General Requirements • Two or more years in a client facing, hands on technical role • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Positive, can do attitude with the confidence to engage stakeholders at all levels • Genuine passion for IT and technology • Five or more GCSEs including English • Smart, professional appearance The Package • £38,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience • Contributory pension scheme • Generous mileage allowance for business travel • 20 days annual leave plus UK public holidays • Your birthday off as an additional day of leave • Ongoing training and certification support • Friendly, collaborative team environment Apply today and be part of a team using technology to drive real-world sustainability impact. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 08, 2026
Full time
The Role at a Glance: Senior IT Support Engineer Windsor or East Berkshire Based + Travel Across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey & West London £38,000 - £40,000 Plus Benefits inc. 20 days holiday + Public Holidays + Birthday Off, Pension Scheme, Generous Mileage Allowance About Us Active IT is a growing IT consultancy providing managed services and project delivery to SMEs and preparatory schools across the South East. We pride ourselves on a flexible, bespoke approach, working closely with each client to design and deliver the right technical solution for their business. With over twenty years of experience behind us, we combine the responsiveness of a small team with the depth of a mature consultancy. The Opportunity We are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior IT Support Engineer to join our technical delivery team. You will represent Active IT on site at client locations across Berkshire, Hampshire, Surrey and West London, as well as supporting in house and remote project work from our Windsor head office. This is a varied role that will suit someone who enjoys problem solving, building relationships with clients, and working across a broad range of modern technologies. You will be exposed to everything from day to day support and infrastructure projects through to cyber security, cloud migrations and network deployments. What We Are Looking For You will need to demonstrate strong technical ability alongside excellent communication and customer service skills. The ideal candidate will be based in or around East Berkshire. A full UK driving licence and your own transport are essential, as you will be travelling to client sites regularly. A generous mileage allowance is paid for all business travel. All successful candidates will be required to pass an Enhanced DBS check. We are looking for someone with at least five years of customer facing experience and a minimum of two years in a commercial IT support or projects role. A degree or relevant technical qualification is preferred, and recent Microsoft certifications will be highly regarded. Required Technical Skills • Windows Server 2019, 2022 and 2025 • Microsoft 365 advanced administration, including Exchange Online, SharePoint and Teams • Mobile device management, including Microsoft Intune and Endpoint Manager • Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD), Conditional Access and MFA • Active Directory, Group Policy and hybrid identity • Hyper V and VMware virtualisation • Windows, macOS and iPadOS desktop and device support • DNS and DHCP • Networking fundamentals: firewalls, routing, NAT, VLANs and switching • Wi Fi technologies, including UniFi or equivalent enterprise platforms • Firewall management, ideally SonicWall or similar • VPN technologies, including SSL and site to site • PC and laptop hardware diagnostics and build Desirable Skills • Jamf Pro or Jamf School for Apple device management • Microsoft Azure infrastructure and administration • Apple Business Manager and Apple School Manager • Google Workspace and Chrome device management • DNS filtering platforms such as DNSFilter or Cisco Umbrella • Backup and disaster recovery solutions, including Datto, Veeam or Microsoft 365 backup • Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus experience • Safeguarding technologies used in education, such as Senso or Classroom Cloud • VoIP and cloud telephony platforms Qualifications Any of the following would be an advantage: • Degree level IT qualification or equivalent demonstrable industry experience • Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator, Endpoint Administrator or Identity and Access Administrator • Microsoft Azure Fundamentals (AZ 900) or Administrator (AZ 104) • Jamf Certified Associate or Jamf Certified Tech • CompTIA Network+ or Security+ General Requirements • Two or more years in a client facing, hands on technical role • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Positive, can do attitude with the confidence to engage stakeholders at all levels • Genuine passion for IT and technology • Five or more GCSEs including English • Smart, professional appearance The Package • £38,000 to £40,000 per annum, depending on experience • Contributory pension scheme • Generous mileage allowance for business travel • 20 days annual leave plus UK public holidays • Your birthday off as an additional day of leave • Ongoing training and certification support • Friendly, collaborative team environment Apply today and be part of a team using technology to drive real-world sustainability impact. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
The primary purpose of this role is to establish, develop, and manage the delivery of high-quality services and operations across a multi-let office building, on behalf of the Landlord. This includes overseeing all services provided to occupiers, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the property. The role also carries responsibility for maintaining full compliance with statutory regulations, internal policies, and industry best practices, while consistently delivering a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for all Occupiers. Property Outline This position is primarily based at the Arbor, 255 Blackfriars Road - a vibrant, multi-occupied, high specification property located in Blackfriars which will form part of the Bankside Yards development. The site offers 225,000 ft of diverse office space for the next generation. While the Arbor will be your focus, the role may also include involvement with other high-profile properties managed by Ashdown Phillips & Partners across London The Arbor has a service charge budget of circa £4m with a year-end date of December 31 st . On-site Reports (all 3 rd party) Security Service Partner. Front of House/Reception Service Partner. Cleaning Service Partner. Mechanical and Electrical maintenance Service Partner. Communication Lines Contract managers for Security, Front of House and Cleaning Services. Day to day management and monitoring of M&E contract staff and sub-contractors. On site contracted service team manager meetings on a weekly basis to ensure coherent working. Fabric maintenance contractors - communicating with contract manager. Client Landlord; the Landlord's architect, surveyors, consultants, insurance agents & surveyors, marketing agency and letting agents. Ashdown Phillips & Partners; MD, Directors, surveyors, consultants, staff and fellow centre/building managers. Health & Safety Consultants; asbestos surveyors, Local Authority H&S Officers. Regional Fire Brigade; Fire Officers. Occupiers: their consultants, fit out agents and contractors. Key Objectives Ensuring compliance with regulations and health, safety, environment and security standards. Supporting the monitoring and management of budgets to ensure costs, quality standards and efficiencies are achieved to target. Work with key stakeholders in developing and managing events at the property. Contribute to developing strong relationships with occupiers through dynamic engagement opportunities. Drive the company's and Arbor's Environmental Social Governance (ESG) pledge and act as an ambassador for Ashdown Phillips in communicating the Clients objectives in relation to sustainability. Support the Senior Facilities Manager on working and fostering relationships with the local community in establishing the property as part of a wider network support CSR initiatives Key Accountabilities Ensure the cost-effective provision of agreed Facilities Management services for the Landlord, as required. Responsible for the procurement of, and subsequently manage, the provision of relevant services (e.g. M & E, Security and Cleaning), ensuring optimum service standards from internal/external sources. Drive a culture of continuous improvement. Manager monthly meetings with all service partners, including completion of key performance indicators. Contribute to the forecasting, and then subsequently monitor and control budgets, ensuring costs are properly allocated against the respective property schedule, contained within agreed levels, and corresponding reports provided as required and agreed with the Senior Facilities Manager and Property Surveyor Ensuring compliance with all statutory and internal obligations applicable to the ongoing occupation, operations and maintenance (including project work) of the Property. Maintain, establish and develop appropriate relationships and communication channels with all occupiers and other stakeholders (including members of the public, colleagues, line manager and client representatives) to ensure that service levels are maintained and improved having regard to relevant budgetary constraints. Manage and develop relationships with the service partners to ensure compliance with contracts and continued delivery of agreed services. Ensure all building services and life safety systems are maintained within relevant scheduled frequencies and inspections deadlines. Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls. Ensure the Senior Facilities Manager is kept appraised on operational matters. Coordinate and manage ad hoc fabric repairs within the property. Oversee emergency preparedness and response plans (fire drills, evacuation procedures). Oversee documentation for emergency procedures and safe systems of work in conjunction with our Duty Holder responsibilities Monthly reporting on building operations and performance. Monitor utilities usage and suggest sustainability initiatives. Deputise the Senior Facilities Manager in their absence. Ad hoc duties commensurate with the role. Personal Specification These are the minimum key areas of knowledge, skills and experience. Working knowledge of current statutory legislation and regulations, especially regarding Health, Safety and Environment. IOSH qualification is essential. Knowledge and experience of managing contractors and service levels (e.g. M & E, security and cleaning) associated with a retail, office or business park/estate, and within agreed budgets. Problem solving skills to continue to match resources to achieve various service requirements. Good knowledge of service charges and budgeting techniques. Excellent organisational and time management, able to meet tight deadlines and respond in emergency situations. Self motivated and able to work on own initiative without ongoing direct supervision. Resilient and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset Excellent interpersonal and communication skills able to effectively communicate at all levels and operate comfortably as part of a multi skilled team. Willingness to adopt a flexible approach to working patterns to respond to the changing needs of the property. High attention to detail and commitment to quality service delivery Previous facilities management or management experience in either retail or mixed use environment, ideal but not essential. Interest in the property sector and an understanding of the occupational requirements of tenants. Good IT skills in particular Microsoft Word and Excel. Interested? Apply here Complete our short form and upload your CV to express your interest in applying.
May 08, 2026
Full time
The primary purpose of this role is to establish, develop, and manage the delivery of high-quality services and operations across a multi-let office building, on behalf of the Landlord. This includes overseeing all services provided to occupiers, ensuring the smooth and efficient running of the property. The role also carries responsibility for maintaining full compliance with statutory regulations, internal policies, and industry best practices, while consistently delivering a safe, welcoming, and professional environment for all Occupiers. Property Outline This position is primarily based at the Arbor, 255 Blackfriars Road - a vibrant, multi-occupied, high specification property located in Blackfriars which will form part of the Bankside Yards development. The site offers 225,000 ft of diverse office space for the next generation. While the Arbor will be your focus, the role may also include involvement with other high-profile properties managed by Ashdown Phillips & Partners across London The Arbor has a service charge budget of circa £4m with a year-end date of December 31 st . On-site Reports (all 3 rd party) Security Service Partner. Front of House/Reception Service Partner. Cleaning Service Partner. Mechanical and Electrical maintenance Service Partner. Communication Lines Contract managers for Security, Front of House and Cleaning Services. Day to day management and monitoring of M&E contract staff and sub-contractors. On site contracted service team manager meetings on a weekly basis to ensure coherent working. Fabric maintenance contractors - communicating with contract manager. Client Landlord; the Landlord's architect, surveyors, consultants, insurance agents & surveyors, marketing agency and letting agents. Ashdown Phillips & Partners; MD, Directors, surveyors, consultants, staff and fellow centre/building managers. Health & Safety Consultants; asbestos surveyors, Local Authority H&S Officers. Regional Fire Brigade; Fire Officers. Occupiers: their consultants, fit out agents and contractors. Key Objectives Ensuring compliance with regulations and health, safety, environment and security standards. Supporting the monitoring and management of budgets to ensure costs, quality standards and efficiencies are achieved to target. Work with key stakeholders in developing and managing events at the property. Contribute to developing strong relationships with occupiers through dynamic engagement opportunities. Drive the company's and Arbor's Environmental Social Governance (ESG) pledge and act as an ambassador for Ashdown Phillips in communicating the Clients objectives in relation to sustainability. Support the Senior Facilities Manager on working and fostering relationships with the local community in establishing the property as part of a wider network support CSR initiatives Key Accountabilities Ensure the cost-effective provision of agreed Facilities Management services for the Landlord, as required. Responsible for the procurement of, and subsequently manage, the provision of relevant services (e.g. M & E, Security and Cleaning), ensuring optimum service standards from internal/external sources. Drive a culture of continuous improvement. Manager monthly meetings with all service partners, including completion of key performance indicators. Contribute to the forecasting, and then subsequently monitor and control budgets, ensuring costs are properly allocated against the respective property schedule, contained within agreed levels, and corresponding reports provided as required and agreed with the Senior Facilities Manager and Property Surveyor Ensuring compliance with all statutory and internal obligations applicable to the ongoing occupation, operations and maintenance (including project work) of the Property. Maintain, establish and develop appropriate relationships and communication channels with all occupiers and other stakeholders (including members of the public, colleagues, line manager and client representatives) to ensure that service levels are maintained and improved having regard to relevant budgetary constraints. Manage and develop relationships with the service partners to ensure compliance with contracts and continued delivery of agreed services. Ensure all building services and life safety systems are maintained within relevant scheduled frequencies and inspections deadlines. Respond to out-of-hours emergency calls. Ensure the Senior Facilities Manager is kept appraised on operational matters. Coordinate and manage ad hoc fabric repairs within the property. Oversee emergency preparedness and response plans (fire drills, evacuation procedures). Oversee documentation for emergency procedures and safe systems of work in conjunction with our Duty Holder responsibilities Monthly reporting on building operations and performance. Monitor utilities usage and suggest sustainability initiatives. Deputise the Senior Facilities Manager in their absence. Ad hoc duties commensurate with the role. Personal Specification These are the minimum key areas of knowledge, skills and experience. Working knowledge of current statutory legislation and regulations, especially regarding Health, Safety and Environment. IOSH qualification is essential. Knowledge and experience of managing contractors and service levels (e.g. M & E, security and cleaning) associated with a retail, office or business park/estate, and within agreed budgets. Problem solving skills to continue to match resources to achieve various service requirements. Good knowledge of service charges and budgeting techniques. Excellent organisational and time management, able to meet tight deadlines and respond in emergency situations. Self motivated and able to work on own initiative without ongoing direct supervision. Resilient and adaptable, with a continuous improvement mindset Excellent interpersonal and communication skills able to effectively communicate at all levels and operate comfortably as part of a multi skilled team. Willingness to adopt a flexible approach to working patterns to respond to the changing needs of the property. High attention to detail and commitment to quality service delivery Previous facilities management or management experience in either retail or mixed use environment, ideal but not essential. Interest in the property sector and an understanding of the occupational requirements of tenants. Good IT skills in particular Microsoft Word and Excel. Interested? Apply here Complete our short form and upload your CV to express your interest in applying.
Excellent opportunity to join an ambitious sustainability-led M&E practice, covering masterplans, new build, extension, fit-out, refurbishment and asset maintenance in all sectors. Their vision is to be a leading consultancy delivering excellence in building physics and engineering for better buildings that benefit their occupants and the environment. My client works with Architects and Developers, Private Clients, Project Managers and Cost Consultants, Major Contractors and our main market sectors are, Heritage and Conservation, Rail and Transport Infrastructure, Education, Commercial and Private Developments, Healthcare, Hospitality, Public and Community. The opportunity. Due to our continued growth, they are currently looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer (or a senior to fast track to principle) to join their London team. You will work closely with colleagues across our London, Oxford and Cambridge offices. All under the guidance of your line manager, Associate Engineers, Directors, and project leaders. They are looking for an exceptional candidate who has confidence in the design of electrical services and efficiency in design software. You will be working closely with other team members seeing projects through from inception to completion and handover. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Leading project surveys Feasibility studies Project design Specifications On-site supervision Contract administration Management of mechanical services installations Essential: A degree in a relevant subject Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience in building services design Experience in managing and mentoring junior team members Project experience across different sectors of the industry Revit experience Excellent communication skills Accurate, good organisational, and prioritisation skills Own transport and driving license Competent in using Microsoft Office Desirable: Design and modelling software, previous experience (full training will be provided) The benefits 25 days paid holiday + bank holidays Career growth & development we enjoy promoting from within! Excellent perks (but not limited to): Paid for social events such as summer parties, Christmas parties, team lunches, and activity days Private healthcare Bonusly reward scheme, Perks at work, platforms offering gift vouchers from top leading brands of your choice Additional holiday purchase Cycle to work scheme For more information or to apply, please get in touch today.
Oct 05, 2025
Full time
Excellent opportunity to join an ambitious sustainability-led M&E practice, covering masterplans, new build, extension, fit-out, refurbishment and asset maintenance in all sectors. Their vision is to be a leading consultancy delivering excellence in building physics and engineering for better buildings that benefit their occupants and the environment. My client works with Architects and Developers, Private Clients, Project Managers and Cost Consultants, Major Contractors and our main market sectors are, Heritage and Conservation, Rail and Transport Infrastructure, Education, Commercial and Private Developments, Healthcare, Hospitality, Public and Community. The opportunity. Due to our continued growth, they are currently looking for a Principal Electrical Engineer (or a senior to fast track to principle) to join their London team. You will work closely with colleagues across our London, Oxford and Cambridge offices. All under the guidance of your line manager, Associate Engineers, Directors, and project leaders. They are looking for an exceptional candidate who has confidence in the design of electrical services and efficiency in design software. You will be working closely with other team members seeing projects through from inception to completion and handover. Duties will include (but are not limited to): Leading project surveys Feasibility studies Project design Specifications On-site supervision Contract administration Management of mechanical services installations Essential: A degree in a relevant subject Minimum 3-5 years relevant experience in building services design Experience in managing and mentoring junior team members Project experience across different sectors of the industry Revit experience Excellent communication skills Accurate, good organisational, and prioritisation skills Own transport and driving license Competent in using Microsoft Office Desirable: Design and modelling software, previous experience (full training will be provided) The benefits 25 days paid holiday + bank holidays Career growth & development we enjoy promoting from within! Excellent perks (but not limited to): Paid for social events such as summer parties, Christmas parties, team lunches, and activity days Private healthcare Bonusly reward scheme, Perks at work, platforms offering gift vouchers from top leading brands of your choice Additional holiday purchase Cycle to work scheme For more information or to apply, please get in touch today.
Role: Head of Strategy for Cost Recovery and Revenue Location: Remote working Salary: 72k to 78k (dependant on experience) Hours: 37 hours per week Reporting to: Associate Commercial Director Sellick Partnership are seeking a Head of Strategy for Cost Recovery and Revenue on a permanent basis. Overview: Head of Strategy for Cost Recovery and Revenue Shape and deliver the national approach to cost recovery and revenue generation across the policing sector Lead the development of a Centre of Excellence, provide expert advice to senior stakeholders, and drive compliance, innovation, and value creation You will be instrumental in strengthening commercial capability, influencing policy, and ensuring the sector maximises its financial sustainability. Key responsibilities: Head of Strategy for Cost Recovery and Revenue Strategic Delivery Lead the strategic vision for cost recovery and revenue generation across the sector. Oversee the continued development of the Cost Recovery and Income Generation Centre of Excellence Chair and lead national forums, working groups, and conferences to promote best practice and sector-wide collaboration. Translate complex legislation and operational requirements into actionable strategies and guidance Support national commercial arrangements and contracts, ensuring full cost recovery and value for money Advisory & Compliance Act as a senior adviser to Police Chiefs, CFOs, NPCC portfolio leads, and Home Office representatives. Provide informed, evidence-based guidance to support legislative change and policy development Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and financial frameworks in all commercial activities Maintain and evolve national cost recovery guidance on behalf of NPCC portfolio leads. Support Home Office programmes with advice and guidance, and act as a conduit between forces and the Home Office to ensure delivery of set goals. Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted and authoritative voice. Influence commercial culture across the sector, promoting sustainable and value-driven outcomes. Support capability development through mentoring, coaching, and training initiatives. Collaborate with subject matter experts to enhance sector-wide knowledge and capability. Performance & Innovation Develop and implement performance frameworks to monitor savings, compliance, and strategic impact. Promote standardisation and consistency across forces to enable scalable and cost-effective solutions. Champion the use of technology and agile working to improve visibility, efficiency, and collaboration. Encourage innovative thinking around social value, sustainability, and commercial transformation. Undertaking any other work as directed by your line manager in connection with your job as may be requested. Person specification: A degree, OR equivalent qualification is desirable. A qualification within a recognised leadership programme Minimum 3 years' experience in a senior strategic role within the public or private sector. Proven success in leading strategic delivery and managing complex stakeholder relationships. Experience in chairing national forums and presenting to senior audiences. Strong commercial and financial acumen, with a deep understanding of relevant legislation and compliance. Experience managing subject matter experts and translating technical knowledge into strategic outcomes. How to apply: To apply, please submit your CV or contact Adam Rouse in the Sellick Partnership Derby office for a confidential chat. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Role: Head of Strategy for Cost Recovery and Revenue Location: Remote working Salary: 72k to 78k (dependant on experience) Hours: 37 hours per week Reporting to: Associate Commercial Director Sellick Partnership are seeking a Head of Strategy for Cost Recovery and Revenue on a permanent basis. Overview: Head of Strategy for Cost Recovery and Revenue Shape and deliver the national approach to cost recovery and revenue generation across the policing sector Lead the development of a Centre of Excellence, provide expert advice to senior stakeholders, and drive compliance, innovation, and value creation You will be instrumental in strengthening commercial capability, influencing policy, and ensuring the sector maximises its financial sustainability. Key responsibilities: Head of Strategy for Cost Recovery and Revenue Strategic Delivery Lead the strategic vision for cost recovery and revenue generation across the sector. Oversee the continued development of the Cost Recovery and Income Generation Centre of Excellence Chair and lead national forums, working groups, and conferences to promote best practice and sector-wide collaboration. Translate complex legislation and operational requirements into actionable strategies and guidance Support national commercial arrangements and contracts, ensuring full cost recovery and value for money Advisory & Compliance Act as a senior adviser to Police Chiefs, CFOs, NPCC portfolio leads, and Home Office representatives. Provide informed, evidence-based guidance to support legislative change and policy development Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and financial frameworks in all commercial activities Maintain and evolve national cost recovery guidance on behalf of NPCC portfolio leads. Support Home Office programmes with advice and guidance, and act as a conduit between forces and the Home Office to ensure delivery of set goals. Stakeholder Engagement Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, acting as a trusted and authoritative voice. Influence commercial culture across the sector, promoting sustainable and value-driven outcomes. Support capability development through mentoring, coaching, and training initiatives. Collaborate with subject matter experts to enhance sector-wide knowledge and capability. Performance & Innovation Develop and implement performance frameworks to monitor savings, compliance, and strategic impact. Promote standardisation and consistency across forces to enable scalable and cost-effective solutions. Champion the use of technology and agile working to improve visibility, efficiency, and collaboration. Encourage innovative thinking around social value, sustainability, and commercial transformation. Undertaking any other work as directed by your line manager in connection with your job as may be requested. Person specification: A degree, OR equivalent qualification is desirable. A qualification within a recognised leadership programme Minimum 3 years' experience in a senior strategic role within the public or private sector. Proven success in leading strategic delivery and managing complex stakeholder relationships. Experience in chairing national forums and presenting to senior audiences. Strong commercial and financial acumen, with a deep understanding of relevant legislation and compliance. Experience managing subject matter experts and translating technical knowledge into strategic outcomes. How to apply: To apply, please submit your CV or contact Adam Rouse in the Sellick Partnership Derby office for a confidential chat. Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: North of England (Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield - Hybrid/Flexible) Salary: Highly competitive + bonus + car allowance Job Type: Permanent Full Time An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Technical Director or Associate Director of Town Planning to join one of the UK's most progressive and influential planning consultancies. This is a key leadership role within a well-established, multidisciplinary team delivering nationally significant infrastructure and development projects. As part of a highly respected Planning & Environment team, you'll help shape major schemes across sectors including transport, energy, water, and housing - all while tackling the biggest challenges of our time: climate change, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain, and digital transformation. The organisation is truly at the forefront of thought leadership in planning, sustainability, and infrastructure development. The Opportunity This is a growth-focused leadership position for an experienced planning professional with a strong track record in the infrastructure and development sectors. You'll be instrumental in expanding the Northern team's reach, driving new business, and delivering high-impact consultancy across the public and private sectors. You'll also have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across the UK and influence government thinking on major policy areas. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow and mentor a team of Town Planning professionals across Northern England Deliver high-quality planning services for major infrastructure and development schemes Manage commercial aspects of projects, including resourcing, costing, and governance Lead multidisciplinary bids and proposals for new work Drive new business development and nurture key client relationships Work closely with technical teams in transport, energy, water, housing and environmental consultancy Represent the team externally at events, conferences and within the wider industry Support a collaborative, inclusive and high-performance team culture About You: Chartered Member of the RTPI with a relevant degree or postgraduate qualification Strong experience in consultancy or a client-facing planning environment Excellent working knowledge of UK planning policy, procedures and legislation Proven ability to lead major projects and manage multidisciplinary teams Demonstrated success in business development and client engagement A confident communicator with the gravitas to represent the team at a senior level A collaborative and forward-thinking leader, with a genuine passion for planning and sustainability Why Apply? Join a nationally renowned team that's influencing infrastructure and policy at the highest levels Work on diverse, high-profile projects across the UK Enjoy flexible working arrangements, with offices in major cities including Manchester, Leeds and Sheffield Be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration and professional development Excellent salary, generous benefits, and long-term career opportunities Interested? This is a rare opportunity to join a top-tier planning consultancy at a senior level. If you're ready to make a significant impact, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. email (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 57106
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: North of England (Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield - Hybrid/Flexible) Salary: Highly competitive + bonus + car allowance Job Type: Permanent Full Time An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Technical Director or Associate Director of Town Planning to join one of the UK's most progressive and influential planning consultancies. This is a key leadership role within a well-established, multidisciplinary team delivering nationally significant infrastructure and development projects. As part of a highly respected Planning & Environment team, you'll help shape major schemes across sectors including transport, energy, water, and housing - all while tackling the biggest challenges of our time: climate change, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain, and digital transformation. The organisation is truly at the forefront of thought leadership in planning, sustainability, and infrastructure development. The Opportunity This is a growth-focused leadership position for an experienced planning professional with a strong track record in the infrastructure and development sectors. You'll be instrumental in expanding the Northern team's reach, driving new business, and delivering high-impact consultancy across the public and private sectors. You'll also have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across the UK and influence government thinking on major policy areas. Key Responsibilities: Lead, grow and mentor a team of Town Planning professionals across Northern England Deliver high-quality planning services for major infrastructure and development schemes Manage commercial aspects of projects, including resourcing, costing, and governance Lead multidisciplinary bids and proposals for new work Drive new business development and nurture key client relationships Work closely with technical teams in transport, energy, water, housing and environmental consultancy Represent the team externally at events, conferences and within the wider industry Support a collaborative, inclusive and high-performance team culture About You: Chartered Member of the RTPI with a relevant degree or postgraduate qualification Strong experience in consultancy or a client-facing planning environment Excellent working knowledge of UK planning policy, procedures and legislation Proven ability to lead major projects and manage multidisciplinary teams Demonstrated success in business development and client engagement A confident communicator with the gravitas to represent the team at a senior level A collaborative and forward-thinking leader, with a genuine passion for planning and sustainability Why Apply? Join a nationally renowned team that's influencing infrastructure and policy at the highest levels Work on diverse, high-profile projects across the UK Enjoy flexible working arrangements, with offices in major cities including Manchester, Leeds and Sheffield Be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration and professional development Excellent salary, generous benefits, and long-term career opportunities Interested? This is a rare opportunity to join a top-tier planning consultancy at a senior level. If you're ready to make a significant impact, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. email (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 57106
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Flexible - offices in London, Birmingham, Cambridge, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Flexible - offices in London, Birmingham, Cambridge, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning (North of England) Location: Flexible - offices in Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning (North of England) Location: Flexible - offices in Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Flexible - offices in Cambridge, London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Technical Director / Associate Director - Town Planning Location: Flexible - offices in Cambridge, London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Sheffield or surrounding areas Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting one of the world's leading multi-disciplinary consultancy firms in their search for a senior-level Planning professional. Are you ready to lead and grow a dynamic planning team working on some of the UK's most high-profile infrastructure and development projects? Our client is a globally recognised consultancy known for driving innovation and delivering transformative projects across energy, transport, water, housing and regeneration sectors. You'll be joining one of the UK's top-tier planning consultancies - a team that is influencing the future of sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. They're seeking a Technical Director or Associate Director to strengthen their Planning and Environmental team in the North of England and lead the growth of their regional presence. About the Role: As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for: Growing and mentoring a team of town planners across the region. Leading high-value planning commissions and directing multidisciplinary bids for major infrastructure and development projects. Managing commercial and operational aspects of projects. Driving collaboration across national teams and contributing to business development efforts. Providing expert planning guidance to a wide range of clients including central and local government, utilities, developers and infrastructure providers. Supporting career progression and technical development of junior team members. Key Projects Include: National infrastructure schemes such as HS2, Transpennine Route Upgrade, and major National Highways road programmes. Renewable energy and low carbon schemes including offshore wind, hydrogen, and nuclear. Strategic land and housing projects in partnership with Homes England and local authorities. Planning advisory work to central government and regional growth partnerships. What We're Looking For: RTPI Chartered Planner with a degree or postgrad qualification in Town Planning. Proven experience in consultancy or multidisciplinary environments. Strong track record in leading complex infrastructure or development projects. Excellent client-facing, commercial and team leadership skills. Ability to lead business development and build strategic relationships. A collaborative, forward-thinking approach with a passion for innovation and sustainability. Why Join? You'll be part of a business that offers more than just a job - this is a platform for influence, innovation, and leadership in planning. With industry-leading employee networks, ED&I commitments, and flexible working arrangements, this is a place where you can thrive professionally and personally. Whether your background is in strategic planning, infrastructure delivery, or client-side advisory - if you're looking to shape the future of planning in a high-impact role, we want to hear from you. Interested? Apply today or contact Josh at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation. (url removed) or (phone number removed)
Associate Director - Chartered Building Surveying Liverpool (with flexibility for regional travel) Reports to: Director / Managing Director Our client is a well-established SME consultancy based in Liverpool, delivering multidisciplinary services across the North West and UK. With over 35 years of trusted expertise, they pride ourselves on offering client-focused, technically robust, and sustainable solutions across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, education, health, and heritage.Role Purpose:The Associate Director will play a senior leadership role within the Building Surveying division, responsible for growing and developing the service line, managing high-value projects, leading a team of surveyors, and supporting the Directors in driving the strategic direction of the business.Key Responsibilities:Leadership & Strategy Lead the Building Surveying team, mentoring staff and ensuring technical excellence. Support Directors in shaping strategy, business development, and expanding client relationships. Contribute to the vision of sustainability, innovation, and community impact. Technical Delivery Provide expert advice on building pathology, defects analysis, and remedial solutions. Undertake and oversee dilapidations, party wall matters, schedules of condition, contract administration, and project management. Deliver condition surveys, feasibility studies, and building lifecycle assessments. Ensure compliance with health and safety, CDM regulations, and industry standards. Business Development Identify opportunities and secure new instructions from both existing and prospective clients. Represent at networking events, professional bodies, and in the Liverpool business community. Develop marketing strategies to raise the profile of the Building Surveying service. Team & Financial Management Manage workload allocation, resourcing, and project profitability. Monitor KPIs and financial performance of the department. Support recruitment, staff retention, and career development of junior surveyors. Qualifications & Experience: MRICS qualified (essential). Proven track record in a senior Building Surveying role, ideally within a consultancy environment. Strong technical knowledge across the full range of building surveying services. Experience managing teams and delivering projects from inception to completion. Commercial acumen and ability to generate repeat and new business. Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset. Client-focused with excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced SME environment. What We Offer: Clear progression to Director and equity in the company Attractive salary £60000 - £90000 depending on experience Opportunity to shape and grow the Building Surveying service line. Company Pension Scheme Discretionary bonus paid twice per year Group Income Protection - 80% of salary deferred for 26 weeks Group Life Assurance - 2 x Salary currently capped at £150,000 25 days' annual leave in addition to bank holidays Car Park Pass Company Mobile Phone Professional Subscriptions paid Access to Company Benefits Portal including: Holiday Enhance - the chance to purchase up to 5 additional days' leave Season Ticket loans The opportunity to purchase Goods & Services and repay over 12 months interest-free under salary exchange Hybrid and flexible working options. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Associate Director - Chartered Building Surveying Liverpool (with flexibility for regional travel) Reports to: Director / Managing Director Our client is a well-established SME consultancy based in Liverpool, delivering multidisciplinary services across the North West and UK. With over 35 years of trusted expertise, they pride ourselves on offering client-focused, technically robust, and sustainable solutions across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, education, health, and heritage.Role Purpose:The Associate Director will play a senior leadership role within the Building Surveying division, responsible for growing and developing the service line, managing high-value projects, leading a team of surveyors, and supporting the Directors in driving the strategic direction of the business.Key Responsibilities:Leadership & Strategy Lead the Building Surveying team, mentoring staff and ensuring technical excellence. Support Directors in shaping strategy, business development, and expanding client relationships. Contribute to the vision of sustainability, innovation, and community impact. Technical Delivery Provide expert advice on building pathology, defects analysis, and remedial solutions. Undertake and oversee dilapidations, party wall matters, schedules of condition, contract administration, and project management. Deliver condition surveys, feasibility studies, and building lifecycle assessments. Ensure compliance with health and safety, CDM regulations, and industry standards. Business Development Identify opportunities and secure new instructions from both existing and prospective clients. Represent at networking events, professional bodies, and in the Liverpool business community. Develop marketing strategies to raise the profile of the Building Surveying service. Team & Financial Management Manage workload allocation, resourcing, and project profitability. Monitor KPIs and financial performance of the department. Support recruitment, staff retention, and career development of junior surveyors. Qualifications & Experience: MRICS qualified (essential). Proven track record in a senior Building Surveying role, ideally within a consultancy environment. Strong technical knowledge across the full range of building surveying services. Experience managing teams and delivering projects from inception to completion. Commercial acumen and ability to generate repeat and new business. Skills & Attributes: Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Proactive and entrepreneurial mindset. Client-focused with excellent negotiation and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced SME environment. What We Offer: Clear progression to Director and equity in the company Attractive salary £60000 - £90000 depending on experience Opportunity to shape and grow the Building Surveying service line. Company Pension Scheme Discretionary bonus paid twice per year Group Income Protection - 80% of salary deferred for 26 weeks Group Life Assurance - 2 x Salary currently capped at £150,000 25 days' annual leave in addition to bank holidays Car Park Pass Company Mobile Phone Professional Subscriptions paid Access to Company Benefits Portal including: Holiday Enhance - the chance to purchase up to 5 additional days' leave Season Ticket loans The opportunity to purchase Goods & Services and repay over 12 months interest-free under salary exchange Hybrid and flexible working options. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Associate or Senior Associate MEP Surveyor: Birmingham: £65,000 to £80,000 + Car Allowance Your new company We are working on behalf of a leading global construction and property consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused services. With a significant presence across the UK and Europe, this organisation is known for its work in the Government, Healthcare, and Facilities Management (FM) sectors. Their projects typically range up to £5 million in value and are delivered with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and long-term value.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values leadership, collaboration, and professional development. Your new role As an Associate or Senior Associate MEP Surveyor, you will take a leadership role within the Central UK region, reporting from the Birmingham office. You'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of MEP projects, leading a team of surveyors, and acting as a key point of contact for clients.Your responsibilities will include: Delivering MEP cost consultancy services across a range of public sector and FM projects. Managing client relationships and ensuring high levels of satisfaction. Overseeing project finances and ensuring commercial success. Leading and mentoring junior team members. Supporting business development and contributing to regional growth. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: Proven experience as an MEP Surveyor or in a similar surveying role with a strong M&E focus. A track record of delivering projects in the Government, Healthcare, or FM sectors. Strong commercial and financial management skills. Excellent communication and leadership abilities. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Central region. For Senior Associate level, Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) is essential. What you'll get in return A competitive salary between £65,000 - £80,000, depending on experience. Car allowance and hybrid working options. A clear progression pathway to Director level. The opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact projects. A supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking team environment. 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. #
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
Associate or Senior Associate MEP Surveyor: Birmingham: £65,000 to £80,000 + Car Allowance Your new company We are working on behalf of a leading global construction and property consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused services. With a significant presence across the UK and Europe, this organisation is known for its work in the Government, Healthcare, and Facilities Management (FM) sectors. Their projects typically range up to £5 million in value and are delivered with a focus on innovation, sustainability, and long-term value.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business that values leadership, collaboration, and professional development. Your new role As an Associate or Senior Associate MEP Surveyor, you will take a leadership role within the Central UK region, reporting from the Birmingham office. You'll be responsible for managing a portfolio of MEP projects, leading a team of surveyors, and acting as a key point of contact for clients.Your responsibilities will include: Delivering MEP cost consultancy services across a range of public sector and FM projects. Managing client relationships and ensuring high levels of satisfaction. Overseeing project finances and ensuring commercial success. Leading and mentoring junior team members. Supporting business development and contributing to regional growth. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: Proven experience as an MEP Surveyor or in a similar surveying role with a strong M&E focus. A track record of delivering projects in the Government, Healthcare, or FM sectors. Strong commercial and financial management skills. Excellent communication and leadership abilities. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Central region. For Senior Associate level, Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) is essential. What you'll get in return A competitive salary between £65,000 - £80,000, depending on experience. Car allowance and hybrid working options. A clear progression pathway to Director level. The opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact projects. A supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking team environment. 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. #
We are working in partnership with Andover Mind, a charity that supports people with mental ill health in Andover, Basingstoke and Aldershot and the wider community. They are seeking an Interim HR Manager to join the Senior Leadership team as they embark on a new three-year strategy for growth, sustainability and a wider range of support. The Interim HR Manager is responsible for the management of cases involving grievance, disciplinary, long-term sickness and other HR issues. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following: Working experience at a similar level within a small HR team Up to date knowledge of employment law and best practice Ability to multi-task and prioritise tasks for efficiency and speed of reaction Experience and ability to organise and participate in multiple cases at the same time Demonstrable experience of Case Management in a large organisation Proven experience in Employee relations, providing HR advice to CEO/Senior management CIPD qualified to level 5, preferably Level 7 CIPD achieved or working towards is desirable, but not essential The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing HR practices, processes, policies and strategies in line with Andover Mind s Business Plan, promoting the values and contributing to employee wellbeing. Their main responsibility will be leading on case work, managing transition to an outsourced HR service, advising on challenging HR cases including: - employee relations issues such as long-term sickness, issuing documentation on all staff issues, producing metrics on workload. For more information, please contact Sandra Smith, Associate Director, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law. Location: Hybrid 2 days per week based in Andover, Hampshire Closing date: 28 September 2025 - however our client is looking for an immediate start and will consider candidates on a rolling basis, so please apply asap.
Sep 27, 2025
Full time
We are working in partnership with Andover Mind, a charity that supports people with mental ill health in Andover, Basingstoke and Aldershot and the wider community. They are seeking an Interim HR Manager to join the Senior Leadership team as they embark on a new three-year strategy for growth, sustainability and a wider range of support. The Interim HR Manager is responsible for the management of cases involving grievance, disciplinary, long-term sickness and other HR issues. The successful candidate will demonstrate the following: Working experience at a similar level within a small HR team Up to date knowledge of employment law and best practice Ability to multi-task and prioritise tasks for efficiency and speed of reaction Experience and ability to organise and participate in multiple cases at the same time Demonstrable experience of Case Management in a large organisation Proven experience in Employee relations, providing HR advice to CEO/Senior management CIPD qualified to level 5, preferably Level 7 CIPD achieved or working towards is desirable, but not essential The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing HR practices, processes, policies and strategies in line with Andover Mind s Business Plan, promoting the values and contributing to employee wellbeing. Their main responsibility will be leading on case work, managing transition to an outsourced HR service, advising on challenging HR cases including: - employee relations issues such as long-term sickness, issuing documentation on all staff issues, producing metrics on workload. For more information, please contact Sandra Smith, Associate Director, Charisma Charity Recruitment. Your application should be submitted through the Charisma website and include your CV and supporting statement. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of disability, race, colour, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, or other category protected by law. Location: Hybrid 2 days per week based in Andover, Hampshire Closing date: 28 September 2025 - however our client is looking for an immediate start and will consider candidates on a rolling basis, so please apply asap.
Associate Building Surveyor Your new company This is a specialist property and construction consultancy delivering building surveying, cost management, and project management services across commercial, residential, leisure, and heritage sectors. Known for technical excellence and long-term client relationships, supporting landlords, funds, and multi-billion pound occupiers. The London team is 17-strong, with collaboration across offices in Northern Ireland, Bristol, and Europe. Your new role As an Associate Director in Commercial Building Surveying, you'll be responsible for growing client accounts, generating fees, and delivering high-quality surveying services across sectors such as student accommodation, hotels, heritage buildings, and high-end residential. You'll lead major instruction, manage client relationships, and support the development and growth of the team. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior management to drive performance and achieve organisational objectives. Key responsibilities include: Delivering core project and professional building surveying work. Managing client accounts and fostering long-term partnerships. Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities aligned with strategic goals. Leading and mentoring team members, identifying training needs, and promoting a collaborative work environment. Acting as a role model and ambassador through external events, thought leadership, and client engagement. Collaborating across departments to cross-sell services and expand existing commissions. Driving performance standards through expert communication and effective use of financial and performance management processes. Contributing to and implementing the business plan. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a commercially aware RICS member (or equivalent) with strong technical expertise and a track record of fee generation. Experience in both landlord-led and occupier projects is key. You'll need to demonstrate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage complex projects and meet KPIs. Strong understanding of commercial property and sector drivers. Experience in a consultancy environment. Leadership and mentoring capabilities. Financial acumen including budgeting and cost control. Adaptability in a dynamic work environment. Commitment to delivering high-quality services. What you'll get in return You'll join a respected consultancy with a strong client base and opportunities to work across the UK and Europe. Flexible working options are available. You'll be part of a team that values sustainability, quality, 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 contact me at for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Associate Building Surveyor Your new company This is a specialist property and construction consultancy delivering building surveying, cost management, and project management services across commercial, residential, leisure, and heritage sectors. Known for technical excellence and long-term client relationships, supporting landlords, funds, and multi-billion pound occupiers. The London team is 17-strong, with collaboration across offices in Northern Ireland, Bristol, and Europe. Your new role As an Associate Director in Commercial Building Surveying, you'll be responsible for growing client accounts, generating fees, and delivering high-quality surveying services across sectors such as student accommodation, hotels, heritage buildings, and high-end residential. You'll lead major instruction, manage client relationships, and support the development and growth of the team. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior management to drive performance and achieve organisational objectives. Key responsibilities include: Delivering core project and professional building surveying work. Managing client accounts and fostering long-term partnerships. Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities aligned with strategic goals. Leading and mentoring team members, identifying training needs, and promoting a collaborative work environment. Acting as a role model and ambassador through external events, thought leadership, and client engagement. Collaborating across departments to cross-sell services and expand existing commissions. Driving performance standards through expert communication and effective use of financial and performance management processes. Contributing to and implementing the business plan. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a commercially aware RICS member (or equivalent) with strong technical expertise and a track record of fee generation. Experience in both landlord-led and occupier projects is key. You'll need to demonstrate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage complex projects and meet KPIs. Strong understanding of commercial property and sector drivers. Experience in a consultancy environment. Leadership and mentoring capabilities. Financial acumen including budgeting and cost control. Adaptability in a dynamic work environment. Commitment to delivering high-quality services. What you'll get in return You'll join a respected consultancy with a strong client base and opportunities to work across the UK and Europe. Flexible working options are available. You'll be part of a team that values sustainability, quality, 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 contact me at for a confidential discussion about your career. #
