This is not a desk-based QS role. We are looking for a hands-on Quantity Surveyor to join a successful, high-performing branch delivering planned works across social housing. This is a site-led role focused on kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes, where strong SOR experience, commercial awareness and the ability to take ownership are essential. The role Manage commercial performance of planned works contracts Work heavily with Schedule of Rates (SOR) / NHF frameworks Attend site regularly and work closely with delivery teams Monitor costs, variations and overall contract performance Work alongside Contracts Managers in a delivery-focused environment Manage subcontractors and direct labour Drive CVR, margin and financial performance Identify risks early and take action to keep projects on track What we are looking for Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing or planned works Strong background in kitchen and bathroom refurbishment (essential) Excellent SOR coding experience (NHF or similar) Strong commercial and financial awareness Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour Confident, resilient and able to challenge when required Self-motivated and able to manage your own workload Ambitious and keen to progress What s on offer Join a busy, high-performing and ambitious branch Strong pipeline of secured work through long-term frameworks No micro-management trusted to deliver Work closely with an operations-led team Genuine opportunity for progression and growth A role where you can take ownership and make a real impact This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on QS who wants to get out on site, take ownership of contracts and play a key role in driving commercial performance within a growing and successful business.
May 16, 2026
Full time
This is not a desk-based QS role. We are looking for a hands-on Quantity Surveyor to join a successful, high-performing branch delivering planned works across social housing. This is a site-led role focused on kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes, where strong SOR experience, commercial awareness and the ability to take ownership are essential. The role Manage commercial performance of planned works contracts Work heavily with Schedule of Rates (SOR) / NHF frameworks Attend site regularly and work closely with delivery teams Monitor costs, variations and overall contract performance Work alongside Contracts Managers in a delivery-focused environment Manage subcontractors and direct labour Drive CVR, margin and financial performance Identify risks early and take action to keep projects on track What we are looking for Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing or planned works Strong background in kitchen and bathroom refurbishment (essential) Excellent SOR coding experience (NHF or similar) Strong commercial and financial awareness Experience managing subcontractors and direct labour Confident, resilient and able to challenge when required Self-motivated and able to manage your own workload Ambitious and keen to progress What s on offer Join a busy, high-performing and ambitious branch Strong pipeline of secured work through long-term frameworks No micro-management trusted to deliver Work closely with an operations-led team Genuine opportunity for progression and growth A role where you can take ownership and make a real impact This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on QS who wants to get out on site, take ownership of contracts and play a key role in driving commercial performance within a growing and successful business.
We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor with painting experience to join a successful commercial team based in Orpington, supporting contracts across Greater London, Kent and Sussex. This is a varied role offering responsibility across both commercial management and operational delivery. It will suit a Quantity Surveyor with experience in painting, planned maintenance or refurbishment who is confident managing contracts from tender through to final account. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the financial and contractual performance of painting contracts, ensuring strong cost control, accurate reporting and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and contractual performance of painting contracts from tender stage through to final account and cash collection Prepare cost estimates, review tender and contract documents, and identify commercial risks and opportunities Monitor project costs, CVRs, valuations, variations, applications for payment and final accounts to ensure strong financial control Oversee subcontractor and supplier engagement, including procurement, orders and payment approval in line with company procedures Produce accurate financial reporting, forecasting and branch commercial updates, including support with aged debt, WIP and profitability analysis Work closely with operational teams to support delivery, improve underperforming contracts and contribute to wider tender and branch decision-making Requirements To be considered, you should have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within painting, planned maintenance, refurbishment or property services Experience surveying or estimating painting works within the construction industry Strong understanding of financial and contractual controls on live projects Experience working with direct labour and subcontractors Strong commercial awareness and cost management capability Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence CSCS Card Manager or Professionally Qualified Person It would also be beneficial to have: A relevant industry qualification or equivalent Knowledge of third-party accreditation schemes such as FIRAS or IFC The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join a well-established and busy team with a strong pipeline of secured work across maintenance and refurbishment contracts. The role offers a good level of autonomy, exposure to both site and commercial activity, and the chance to play a key role in contract performance across a regional portfolio. Apply If you are a Quantity Surveyor with painting or property services experience and are looking for a role where you can take ownership and contribute to contract success, we would be interested in hearing from you. Apply now to be considered. Quantity Surveyor, Painting Quantity Surveyor, Planned Maintenance, Refurbishment, Property Services, Social Housing, Painting Contracts, CVR, Variations, Final Accounts, Cost Control, Subcontractor Management, Orpington, London, Kent, Sussex
May 16, 2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor with painting experience to join a successful commercial team based in Orpington, supporting contracts across Greater London, Kent and Sussex. This is a varied role offering responsibility across both commercial management and operational delivery. It will suit a Quantity Surveyor with experience in painting, planned maintenance or refurbishment who is confident managing contracts from tender through to final account. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the financial and contractual performance of painting contracts, ensuring strong cost control, accurate reporting and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and contractual performance of painting contracts from tender stage through to final account and cash collection Prepare cost estimates, review tender and contract documents, and identify commercial risks and opportunities Monitor project costs, CVRs, valuations, variations, applications for payment and final accounts to ensure strong financial control Oversee subcontractor and supplier engagement, including procurement, orders and payment approval in line with company procedures Produce accurate financial reporting, forecasting and branch commercial updates, including support with aged debt, WIP and profitability analysis Work closely with operational teams to support delivery, improve underperforming contracts and contribute to wider tender and branch decision-making Requirements To be considered, you should have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within painting, planned maintenance, refurbishment or property services Experience surveying or estimating painting works within the construction industry Strong understanding of financial and contractual controls on live projects Experience working with direct labour and subcontractors Strong commercial awareness and cost management capability Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Full UK driving licence CSCS Card Manager or Professionally Qualified Person It would also be beneficial to have: A relevant industry qualification or equivalent Knowledge of third-party accreditation schemes such as FIRAS or IFC The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join a well-established and busy team with a strong pipeline of secured work across maintenance and refurbishment contracts. The role offers a good level of autonomy, exposure to both site and commercial activity, and the chance to play a key role in contract performance across a regional portfolio. Apply If you are a Quantity Surveyor with painting or property services experience and are looking for a role where you can take ownership and contribute to contract success, we would be interested in hearing from you. Apply now to be considered. Quantity Surveyor, Painting Quantity Surveyor, Planned Maintenance, Refurbishment, Property Services, Social Housing, Painting Contracts, CVR, Variations, Final Accounts, Cost Control, Subcontractor Management, Orpington, London, Kent, Sussex
Asset Manager Salary: 37,000- 41,000 Location: Hayes Purpose of Role - Asset Manager This is a high-impact role at the heart of our commercial operations. You will identify and secure new revenue opportunities through asset trading and solution projects, while also managing and optimising our global landing gear asset pool. Working closely with Sales, Procurement, and Fulfilment teams, you will play a pivotal role in driving profitability, managing key customer and supplier relationships, and ensuring assets are deployed efficiently across our global network. If you thrive in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment and have the entrepreneurial mindset to spot opportunities and act on them - we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities- Asset Manager Drive new revenue by identifying, pursuing and securing asset trading and solution project opportunities. Manage and optimise the Landing Gear asset portfolio, including lease contracts with leasing companies. Build and maintain strong relationships with airline customers and asset traders through regular engagement and proactive outreach. Negotiate and implement contracts for asset purchases, sales, leases and exchanges with both suppliers and customers. Initiate and manage asset solution projects, pro-actively balancing asset availability against demand. Provide market intelligence and asset availability transparency to support Sales and Procurement teams. Produce regular management reports on the financial performance of assigned Landing Gear asset types. Ensure compliance with aviation legislation and internal governance requirements. Maintain a full financial and operational overview of assigned product types, including KPIs and activity monitoring. Continuously develop your technical and commercial market knowledge and share insights across the team. Skills Required - Asset Manager Confident with speaking to potential clients Strong Excel skills Good attention to detail Hungry to learn Strong communication skills Strong written skills Aviation background desirable Response Personnel, an independently owned company and experts in recruitment since 1997. Specialists in Permanent, Temporary and Contract recruitment within a number of niche divisions and industries, including: Commercial, Industrial and Technical sectors. For information on other roles, we have available please call (phone number removed) for further details.
May 16, 2026
Full time
Asset Manager Salary: 37,000- 41,000 Location: Hayes Purpose of Role - Asset Manager This is a high-impact role at the heart of our commercial operations. You will identify and secure new revenue opportunities through asset trading and solution projects, while also managing and optimising our global landing gear asset pool. Working closely with Sales, Procurement, and Fulfilment teams, you will play a pivotal role in driving profitability, managing key customer and supplier relationships, and ensuring assets are deployed efficiently across our global network. If you thrive in a fast-paced, commercially focused environment and have the entrepreneurial mindset to spot opportunities and act on them - we want to hear from you. Key Responsibilities- Asset Manager Drive new revenue by identifying, pursuing and securing asset trading and solution project opportunities. Manage and optimise the Landing Gear asset portfolio, including lease contracts with leasing companies. Build and maintain strong relationships with airline customers and asset traders through regular engagement and proactive outreach. Negotiate and implement contracts for asset purchases, sales, leases and exchanges with both suppliers and customers. Initiate and manage asset solution projects, pro-actively balancing asset availability against demand. Provide market intelligence and asset availability transparency to support Sales and Procurement teams. Produce regular management reports on the financial performance of assigned Landing Gear asset types. Ensure compliance with aviation legislation and internal governance requirements. Maintain a full financial and operational overview of assigned product types, including KPIs and activity monitoring. Continuously develop your technical and commercial market knowledge and share insights across the team. Skills Required - Asset Manager Confident with speaking to potential clients Strong Excel skills Good attention to detail Hungry to learn Strong communication skills Strong written skills Aviation background desirable Response Personnel, an independently owned company and experts in recruitment since 1997. Specialists in Permanent, Temporary and Contract recruitment within a number of niche divisions and industries, including: Commercial, Industrial and Technical sectors. For information on other roles, we have available please call (phone number removed) for further details.
The role : Responsible for commissioning services to improve Visitor Services on the Countryside Estate; overseeing the delivery of specific outputs to time, quality and cost.Key outputs will include:- Working with visitors and non-visitors to the Countryside Estate to facilitate a co-designed approach to establishing outcomes and practical delivery which support the 2030 Vision for visitor experience- Cross-departmental working to deliver web-based and digital systems which support an increase in the range of visitor experiences on site- Commissioning market research into user groups and commercial markets to direct programme delivery- Sourcing, procuring and managing consultants to deliver projects to a successful outcome- Responsibility for budget management and reporting- Responsibility for establishing a set of programme indicators and success criteria, maintaining a programme plan and submitting progress reports through relevant governance channels- Providing technical input to strategic planning, strategy development within the Commissioning and Countryside Teams Work Context: The Council is undergoing a period of unprecedented change and this role will be an important part of the ongoing transformation. The role holder will need to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to embed commissioning within initiatives. Working closely with the Countryside Estate Operational Team this role will be integral to delivering a commissioning based approach to both digital and on-site visitor improvements. Budget Responsibility : Direct responsibility for budget up to 0.5m Experience: Professional qualification, or able to evidence knowledge and understanding of appropriate business disciplines. Comprehensive knowledge of computerised business systems in terms of functionality and capability (some roles). Knowledge of principles, practices, policies and procedures relating to business planning and financial and organisational management. Proven written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with good negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external partners/professionals. Ability to understand, meet and exceed customer expectations. Proven problem solving skills, and the ability to exercise high levels of initiative to devise and implement workable solutions. Proven ability to manage a range of projects through to completion. Significant practical or professional experience and understanding of business, supporting service teams and/or providing support to the public. Previous management experience including staff supervision, development and organisational skills. A Project management qualification. Experience of developing system requirements, process maps and implementing digital improvements. Experience of managing projects and ensuring that the project management documentation meets the required standards. Strong communication skills with a open and honest approach, with ability to work comfortably with colleagues and mangers at all levels and with a wide range of external and internal stakeholders including Members. Ability to work with suppliers, support on the negotiations of contracts and day to day management of the relationship. Ensures that project management documentation meets the required quality standards. Advanced ability to manage uncertainty and understand the impact of this on portfolio/ project. Experience of working within a political setting. Role Summary: Roles at this level lead and manage the work of larger teams, or a grouping of two or more teams with a common theme. Alternatively they may be professional roles undertaking research and providing complex advice and/or managing specialist projects. They will plan and ensure progress within established procedures and policy, and respond effectively to changing priorities and different situations. They will work closely with customers, staff, partners, third parties, agencies and/or contractors and have a primary role ensuring their services achieve the agreed service standards in a cost effective way and improving quality standards. Forward planning could be for months ahead and the role will contribute to longer-term development. Work requires the consideration of future implications beyond the immediate problems and may involve the creation of new approaches and procedures to solve the problem. Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
May 15, 2026
Seasonal
The role : Responsible for commissioning services to improve Visitor Services on the Countryside Estate; overseeing the delivery of specific outputs to time, quality and cost.Key outputs will include:- Working with visitors and non-visitors to the Countryside Estate to facilitate a co-designed approach to establishing outcomes and practical delivery which support the 2030 Vision for visitor experience- Cross-departmental working to deliver web-based and digital systems which support an increase in the range of visitor experiences on site- Commissioning market research into user groups and commercial markets to direct programme delivery- Sourcing, procuring and managing consultants to deliver projects to a successful outcome- Responsibility for budget management and reporting- Responsibility for establishing a set of programme indicators and success criteria, maintaining a programme plan and submitting progress reports through relevant governance channels- Providing technical input to strategic planning, strategy development within the Commissioning and Countryside Teams Work Context: The Council is undergoing a period of unprecedented change and this role will be an important part of the ongoing transformation. The role holder will need to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders to embed commissioning within initiatives. Working closely with the Countryside Estate Operational Team this role will be integral to delivering a commissioning based approach to both digital and on-site visitor improvements. Budget Responsibility : Direct responsibility for budget up to 0.5m Experience: Professional qualification, or able to evidence knowledge and understanding of appropriate business disciplines. Comprehensive knowledge of computerised business systems in terms of functionality and capability (some roles). Knowledge of principles, practices, policies and procedures relating to business planning and financial and organisational management. Proven written and oral communication and interpersonal skills with good negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal and external partners/professionals. Ability to understand, meet and exceed customer expectations. Proven problem solving skills, and the ability to exercise high levels of initiative to devise and implement workable solutions. Proven ability to manage a range of projects through to completion. Significant practical or professional experience and understanding of business, supporting service teams and/or providing support to the public. Previous management experience including staff supervision, development and organisational skills. A Project management qualification. Experience of developing system requirements, process maps and implementing digital improvements. Experience of managing projects and ensuring that the project management documentation meets the required standards. Strong communication skills with a open and honest approach, with ability to work comfortably with colleagues and mangers at all levels and with a wide range of external and internal stakeholders including Members. Ability to work with suppliers, support on the negotiations of contracts and day to day management of the relationship. Ensures that project management documentation meets the required quality standards. Advanced ability to manage uncertainty and understand the impact of this on portfolio/ project. Experience of working within a political setting. Role Summary: Roles at this level lead and manage the work of larger teams, or a grouping of two or more teams with a common theme. Alternatively they may be professional roles undertaking research and providing complex advice and/or managing specialist projects. They will plan and ensure progress within established procedures and policy, and respond effectively to changing priorities and different situations. They will work closely with customers, staff, partners, third parties, agencies and/or contractors and have a primary role ensuring their services achieve the agreed service standards in a cost effective way and improving quality standards. Forward planning could be for months ahead and the role will contribute to longer-term development. Work requires the consideration of future implications beyond the immediate problems and may involve the creation of new approaches and procedures to solve the problem. Connect2Surrey is a trading style of Surrey & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Surrey County Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Surrey is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
Business Development Manager - Road Logistics (Scotland) Field Based Scotland 45,000- 50,000 + Car/Allowance + Commission A major international logistics provider with a powerful European road network is looking for a senior Business Development Manager to drive growth across Scotland. This is a remote, field based role focused on winning and developing European road groupage business. You will take full ownership of your territory, building long term partnerships and securing high value freight contracts. What You Will Be Doing Targeting and securing new road freight customers across Scotland Developing existing accounts to increase volume and profitability Building relationships with decision makers across supply chain and logistics functions Creating and executing territory sales strategies Monitoring market trends and competitor activity Working closely with operational teams to ensure service excellence What We Are Looking For 5+ years' road groupage logistics sales experience Proven record of onboarding customers generating significant annual revenue Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Confident communicator able to influence at all levels Self motivated and comfortable working remotely Based in Scotland Package Salary 45,000- 50,000 Company car or 6,250 car allowance Commission scheme paying up to 25% of annual salary, paid quarterly 25 days annual leave plus B/Hols Private healthcare Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Benefits and discounts platform Cycle to work scheme A high impact role with autonomy, strong earning potential and the backing of a global logistics network. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager - Road Logistics (Scotland) Field Based Scotland 45,000- 50,000 + Car/Allowance + Commission A major international logistics provider with a powerful European road network is looking for a senior Business Development Manager to drive growth across Scotland. This is a remote, field based role focused on winning and developing European road groupage business. You will take full ownership of your territory, building long term partnerships and securing high value freight contracts. What You Will Be Doing Targeting and securing new road freight customers across Scotland Developing existing accounts to increase volume and profitability Building relationships with decision makers across supply chain and logistics functions Creating and executing territory sales strategies Monitoring market trends and competitor activity Working closely with operational teams to ensure service excellence What We Are Looking For 5+ years' road groupage logistics sales experience Proven record of onboarding customers generating significant annual revenue Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Confident communicator able to influence at all levels Self motivated and comfortable working remotely Based in Scotland Package Salary 45,000- 50,000 Company car or 6,250 car allowance Commission scheme paying up to 25% of annual salary, paid quarterly 25 days annual leave plus B/Hols Private healthcare Life assurance Employee Assistance Programme Benefits and discounts platform Cycle to work scheme A high impact role with autonomy, strong earning potential and the backing of a global logistics network. Barker Ross Group values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Full job description Head of Operations (Startup / Commercial Growth) Banbury / Hybrid £50,000-£55,000 + Profit Share + Progression + Early Stage Growth Opportunity + Hybrid Flexibility Are you a commercially minded operations professional who thrives in fast-moving startup environments and enjoys building systems, creating structure, and helping scale ambitious businesses? On offer is the opportunity to join an early-stage environmental technology business operating within one of the UK's fastest-growing sectors. Having built strong commercial momentum, the founder is now looking for a highly capable operator to become the backbone of the business and help create the systems, processes, and infrastructure required for the next phase of growth. In this role, you will work directly alongside the founder to build operational structure across the business. You will take ownership of internal processes, hiring support, commercial agreements, systems implementation, investor materials, and wider operational delivery. This is a broad role where no two days look the same and where your impact will directly influence company growth. This role would suit an Operations Manager, Head of Operations, Commercial Operations Manager, Startup Operator, Chief of Staff or commercially minded Project Manager who enjoys ownership and wants to help build something from an early stage. The Role Take ownership of day-to-day business operations and systems Implement processes and structure to support growth Support hiring activity and help build teams as the company scales Create presentations, investor decks, and commercial models Assist with agreements, contracts, and operational processes Support fundraising preparation and business planning activity Work directly alongside the founder in a broad, high-impact role Hybrid working with flexibility around location The Person Experience operating within startups, SMEs, or high-growth environments Strong commercial awareness and business understanding Systems-focused and process-driven mindset Experience implementing operational improvements and structure Comfortable wearing multiple hats within a growing business Experience around fundraising, pitch decks, legal agreements or commercial modelling advantageous Sharp, proactive and highly organised individual Full UK Driving Licence preferred Ref:(phone number removed) Key Words: Head of Operations, Commercial Operations Manager, Startup Operations Manager, Chief of Staff, Commercial Manager, Operations Lead, Business Operations, Scale-Up, Environmental Technology, Sustainability, Fundraising, Startup Growth, Banbury, Oxford, Bicester, Warwick, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Hybrid. If you are interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Peopleforge 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 our website.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Full job description Head of Operations (Startup / Commercial Growth) Banbury / Hybrid £50,000-£55,000 + Profit Share + Progression + Early Stage Growth Opportunity + Hybrid Flexibility Are you a commercially minded operations professional who thrives in fast-moving startup environments and enjoys building systems, creating structure, and helping scale ambitious businesses? On offer is the opportunity to join an early-stage environmental technology business operating within one of the UK's fastest-growing sectors. Having built strong commercial momentum, the founder is now looking for a highly capable operator to become the backbone of the business and help create the systems, processes, and infrastructure required for the next phase of growth. In this role, you will work directly alongside the founder to build operational structure across the business. You will take ownership of internal processes, hiring support, commercial agreements, systems implementation, investor materials, and wider operational delivery. This is a broad role where no two days look the same and where your impact will directly influence company growth. This role would suit an Operations Manager, Head of Operations, Commercial Operations Manager, Startup Operator, Chief of Staff or commercially minded Project Manager who enjoys ownership and wants to help build something from an early stage. The Role Take ownership of day-to-day business operations and systems Implement processes and structure to support growth Support hiring activity and help build teams as the company scales Create presentations, investor decks, and commercial models Assist with agreements, contracts, and operational processes Support fundraising preparation and business planning activity Work directly alongside the founder in a broad, high-impact role Hybrid working with flexibility around location The Person Experience operating within startups, SMEs, or high-growth environments Strong commercial awareness and business understanding Systems-focused and process-driven mindset Experience implementing operational improvements and structure Comfortable wearing multiple hats within a growing business Experience around fundraising, pitch decks, legal agreements or commercial modelling advantageous Sharp, proactive and highly organised individual Full UK Driving Licence preferred Ref:(phone number removed) Key Words: Head of Operations, Commercial Operations Manager, Startup Operations Manager, Chief of Staff, Commercial Manager, Operations Lead, Business Operations, Scale-Up, Environmental Technology, Sustainability, Fundraising, Startup Growth, Banbury, Oxford, Bicester, Warwick, Milton Keynes, Northampton, Hybrid. If you are interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Peopleforge 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 our website.
Role: Technical Contract Manager (Critical Services) Contract: Permanent Location: Central London Salary: £68,000 - £75,000 + Package We are working with a leading facilities management provider to recruit a Technical Contract Manager to oversee a critical services environment within a high-profile Central London estate. This is a key leadership role, focused on delivering operational excellence across critical infrastructure. The Technical Contract Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring service stability, compliance, and client satisfaction within a technically complex environment. The Role Full ownership of contract performance, leading engineering teams and ensuring all operational, financial, and compliance objectives are met. This is a client-facing position requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and commercial awareness. Key responsibilities include: Full responsibility for contract delivery and performance Managing financials including P&L, WIP, and cost control Ensuring compliance with H&S and statutory regulations Overseeing PPM delivery in line with industry standards (SFG20) Leading and developing engineering teams Managing risk, incidents, and escalation procedures Building strong client relationships and attending review meetings Identifying and delivering additional works opportunities About You We are looking for a strong Technical Contract Manager with experience in critical environments. You will have: Experience managing Hard FM contracts within critical environments (e.g. data centres, banking) Mechanical or Electrical qualifications (HNC / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Strong commercial and financial management experience Proven leadership and team management skills Experience using CAFM systems Why Apply Work within a high-profile, technically complex environment Key role within a major contract Strong career progression opportunities To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)
May 15, 2026
Full time
Role: Technical Contract Manager (Critical Services) Contract: Permanent Location: Central London Salary: £68,000 - £75,000 + Package We are working with a leading facilities management provider to recruit a Technical Contract Manager to oversee a critical services environment within a high-profile Central London estate. This is a key leadership role, focused on delivering operational excellence across critical infrastructure. The Technical Contract Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring service stability, compliance, and client satisfaction within a technically complex environment. The Role Full ownership of contract performance, leading engineering teams and ensuring all operational, financial, and compliance objectives are met. This is a client-facing position requiring strong leadership, technical expertise, and commercial awareness. Key responsibilities include: Full responsibility for contract delivery and performance Managing financials including P&L, WIP, and cost control Ensuring compliance with H&S and statutory regulations Overseeing PPM delivery in line with industry standards (SFG20) Leading and developing engineering teams Managing risk, incidents, and escalation procedures Building strong client relationships and attending review meetings Identifying and delivering additional works opportunities About You We are looking for a strong Technical Contract Manager with experience in critical environments. You will have: Experience managing Hard FM contracts within critical environments (e.g. data centres, banking) Mechanical or Electrical qualifications (HNC / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent) Strong commercial and financial management experience Proven leadership and team management skills Experience using CAFM systems Why Apply Work within a high-profile, technically complex environment Key role within a major contract Strong career progression opportunities To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)
Senior Supply Chain Manager Location: Barrow in Furness (Hybrid & Flexible Working Available). Salary: Up to £65,000 Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits This is your opportunity to take ownership within a high tech defence manufacturing environment, delivering at scale on one of the UK's most complex and strategically significant programmes. Work on a long term, nationally significant programme with real world impact. Joining a stable, well funded environment with long term career growth and progression. If you're an experienced supply chain professional ready to step into a high impact leadership role, this is where your expertise will shape outcomes on a national scale. What's In It For You Competitive salary + car allowance Strong pension offering Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits Flexible benefits including green car schemes and lifestyle discounts Annual incentive opportunities Relocation support available (subject to eligibility) What You'll Be Driving You'll take the lead across a critical supplier landscape, ensuring delivery, performance, and strategic alignment across a major programme. Lead and inspire a team of supply chain professionals, managers and subcontractors to deliver against an ambitious supply chain strategy Own and manage a portfolio of business critical suppliers, ensuring performance, resilience and value Build powerful relationships across internal functions and external partners to drive programme success Negotiate complex, high value contracts within regulated defence and government frameworks Develop and execute robust Contract Management Plans that ensure control, compliance and continuous improvement Hold accountability for supplier performance-past, present and future-ensuring delivery against key metrics What You Bring You're already operating at a senior level and thrive in complex, high stakes environments. 5+ years' experience in procurement or supply chain within large scale programmes, defence manufacturing or major subcontracting environments Strong track record in contract strategy, negotiation and supplier management Proven leadership capability - able to build, develop and motivate high performing teams Commercially astute, confident operating within structured and regulated frameworks with a mindset that values collaboration, innovation and diversity of thought Applicants must be based in the UK to commit to the hybrid working requirement and hold current/valid UK RTW. All applicants must, as a minimum, achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard/security vetting checks.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Supply Chain Manager Location: Barrow in Furness (Hybrid & Flexible Working Available). Salary: Up to £65,000 Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits This is your opportunity to take ownership within a high tech defence manufacturing environment, delivering at scale on one of the UK's most complex and strategically significant programmes. Work on a long term, nationally significant programme with real world impact. Joining a stable, well funded environment with long term career growth and progression. If you're an experienced supply chain professional ready to step into a high impact leadership role, this is where your expertise will shape outcomes on a national scale. What's In It For You Competitive salary + car allowance Strong pension offering Private healthcare and wellbeing benefits Flexible benefits including green car schemes and lifestyle discounts Annual incentive opportunities Relocation support available (subject to eligibility) What You'll Be Driving You'll take the lead across a critical supplier landscape, ensuring delivery, performance, and strategic alignment across a major programme. Lead and inspire a team of supply chain professionals, managers and subcontractors to deliver against an ambitious supply chain strategy Own and manage a portfolio of business critical suppliers, ensuring performance, resilience and value Build powerful relationships across internal functions and external partners to drive programme success Negotiate complex, high value contracts within regulated defence and government frameworks Develop and execute robust Contract Management Plans that ensure control, compliance and continuous improvement Hold accountability for supplier performance-past, present and future-ensuring delivery against key metrics What You Bring You're already operating at a senior level and thrive in complex, high stakes environments. 5+ years' experience in procurement or supply chain within large scale programmes, defence manufacturing or major subcontracting environments Strong track record in contract strategy, negotiation and supplier management Proven leadership capability - able to build, develop and motivate high performing teams Commercially astute, confident operating within structured and regulated frameworks with a mindset that values collaboration, innovation and diversity of thought Applicants must be based in the UK to commit to the hybrid working requirement and hold current/valid UK RTW. All applicants must, as a minimum, achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard/security vetting checks.
Are you a senior procurement professional with experience delivering complex, high-value programmes? Do you bring both strategic sourcing expertise and strong contract management capability? We're looking for a Senior Procurement Category Manager to lead major procurement programmes across digital and clinical systems, working at the forefront of large-scale, high-impact public sector transformation. About the Role This is a senior leadership role responsible for delivering complex procurement programmes across a portfolio of digital and clinical systems (including areas such as EPR and wider healthcare technologies). You'll take ownership of end-to-end sourcing strategies, lead high-value procurements, and ensure robust contract management across the full lifecycle, working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver sustainable value and service improvement. This role combines strategic procurement, commercial leadership, and people management, with responsibility for leading and developing a small team (2 direct reports). Key Responsibilities Lead complex, high-value procurement programmes from strategy through to contract award Develop and implement category strategies across digital and clinical systems Manage full end-to-end tendering activity using e-procurement systems Provide expert advice on procurement routes, commercial models, and contract structures Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations, including PCR and the Procurement Act 2023 Oversee and actively manage complex contracts to drive performance and value Engage and influence senior stakeholders across multiple organisations, often in challenging environments Line manage and develop 2 direct reports Analyse spend, market, and supplier data to inform decision-making and identify opportunities Lead supplier engagement, negotiations, and ongoing relationship management About You You'll be an experienced and credible procurement leader, comfortable operating in complex, multi-stakeholder environments and delivering high-impact programmes. We're particularly interested in candidates who bring: Strong experience delivering complex procurement in a public sector setting Proven track record in both procurement and contract management Up-to-date knowledge of PCR and the Procurement Act 2023 Experience leading end-to-end tendering activity independently Confidence working with senior and sometimes challenging stakeholders Experience managing or mentoring staff The following would be advantageous: Experience in digital, IT, or clinical systems procurement (e.g. EPR or similar large-scale systems) Experience within healthcare or similarly complex regulated environments A CIPS qualification (MCIPS) or progress towards Chartered status is also highly desirable. What's on Offer A senior, high-impact role delivering complex, large-scale procurement programmes Opportunity to shape strategy across critical digital and system-based categories Hybrid working with a central London office location near Tower Bridge Leadership responsibility with scope to develop and influence a team A collaborative, forward-thinking environment focused on commercial excellence and innovation In some areas of the public sector, this role would be comparable to: Senior Procurement Manager Senior Category Manager (Digital / IT / Systems) Commercial Manager / Senior Commercial Manager Strategic Sourcing Lead If you're ready to take on a senior procurement role where you can lead complex programmes, influence at the highest levels, and deliver meaningful outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Are you a senior procurement professional with experience delivering complex, high-value programmes? Do you bring both strategic sourcing expertise and strong contract management capability? We're looking for a Senior Procurement Category Manager to lead major procurement programmes across digital and clinical systems, working at the forefront of large-scale, high-impact public sector transformation. About the Role This is a senior leadership role responsible for delivering complex procurement programmes across a portfolio of digital and clinical systems (including areas such as EPR and wider healthcare technologies). You'll take ownership of end-to-end sourcing strategies, lead high-value procurements, and ensure robust contract management across the full lifecycle, working closely with senior stakeholders to deliver sustainable value and service improvement. This role combines strategic procurement, commercial leadership, and people management, with responsibility for leading and developing a small team (2 direct reports). Key Responsibilities Lead complex, high-value procurement programmes from strategy through to contract award Develop and implement category strategies across digital and clinical systems Manage full end-to-end tendering activity using e-procurement systems Provide expert advice on procurement routes, commercial models, and contract structures Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations, including PCR and the Procurement Act 2023 Oversee and actively manage complex contracts to drive performance and value Engage and influence senior stakeholders across multiple organisations, often in challenging environments Line manage and develop 2 direct reports Analyse spend, market, and supplier data to inform decision-making and identify opportunities Lead supplier engagement, negotiations, and ongoing relationship management About You You'll be an experienced and credible procurement leader, comfortable operating in complex, multi-stakeholder environments and delivering high-impact programmes. We're particularly interested in candidates who bring: Strong experience delivering complex procurement in a public sector setting Proven track record in both procurement and contract management Up-to-date knowledge of PCR and the Procurement Act 2023 Experience leading end-to-end tendering activity independently Confidence working with senior and sometimes challenging stakeholders Experience managing or mentoring staff The following would be advantageous: Experience in digital, IT, or clinical systems procurement (e.g. EPR or similar large-scale systems) Experience within healthcare or similarly complex regulated environments A CIPS qualification (MCIPS) or progress towards Chartered status is also highly desirable. What's on Offer A senior, high-impact role delivering complex, large-scale procurement programmes Opportunity to shape strategy across critical digital and system-based categories Hybrid working with a central London office location near Tower Bridge Leadership responsibility with scope to develop and influence a team A collaborative, forward-thinking environment focused on commercial excellence and innovation In some areas of the public sector, this role would be comparable to: Senior Procurement Manager Senior Category Manager (Digital / IT / Systems) Commercial Manager / Senior Commercial Manager Strategic Sourcing Lead If you're ready to take on a senior procurement role where you can lead complex programmes, influence at the highest levels, and deliver meaningful outcomes, we'd love to hear from you.
We are seeking an experienced Legal Director to take on a business?critical role, supporting the delivery of our Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) and Build to Rent (BTR) developments. This role offers a fixed term contract of 18 months based from our Chester office (minimum of 2 days per week) with the flexibility to work from home too. The role: You will be accountable for the preparation, negotiation, and management of construction documentation across the full lifecycle of projects, working closely with internal commercial, technical, and operational teams, as well as external lawyers, investors, purchasers, and funders. The role requires a strong construction law background and the ability to provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice on complex development and funding arrangements. You will lead negotiations with contractors and funders, draft and agree building contracts, professional appointments, collateral warranties, and third?party rights, and ensure all documentation aligns with development and funding agreements. Acting as a trusted advisor across the business, you will also monitor legal and regulatory changes and work closely with the General Counsel to ensure schemes are appropriately managed and resourced. About you: The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor with at least 6 years post?qualification experience, strong construction and development expertise, and the confidence to operate at senior stakeholder level. This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering high?profile developments within a growing and ambitious organisation. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
We are seeking an experienced Legal Director to take on a business?critical role, supporting the delivery of our Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) and Build to Rent (BTR) developments. This role offers a fixed term contract of 18 months based from our Chester office (minimum of 2 days per week) with the flexibility to work from home too. The role: You will be accountable for the preparation, negotiation, and management of construction documentation across the full lifecycle of projects, working closely with internal commercial, technical, and operational teams, as well as external lawyers, investors, purchasers, and funders. The role requires a strong construction law background and the ability to provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal advice on complex development and funding arrangements. You will lead negotiations with contractors and funders, draft and agree building contracts, professional appointments, collateral warranties, and third?party rights, and ensure all documentation aligns with development and funding agreements. Acting as a trusted advisor across the business, you will also monitor legal and regulatory changes and work closely with the General Counsel to ensure schemes are appropriately managed and resourced. About you: The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor with at least 6 years post?qualification experience, strong construction and development expertise, and the confidence to operate at senior stakeholder level. This is an opportunity to play a key role in delivering high?profile developments within a growing and ambitious organisation. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Commercial Manager (Retrofit Division) 85,000 + 8,500 car allowance Flexible location (Cardiff head office attendance required) We are currently partnering with a leading maintenance contractor who are experiencing strong growth within their Retrofit Division, delivering planned maintenance and energy efficiency works to a portfolio of Housing Association clients. As a result of this expansion, they are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial performance and lead a small QS team. The Opportunity This is a key strategic hire within a growing division. The successful candidate will oversee all commercial activity across retrofit and refurbishment works, ensuring strong cost control, margin improvement, and consistent commercial governance across multiple Housing Association frameworks. You will also be responsible for managing and developing a small team of Quantity Surveyors, providing leadership, structure, and commercial direction as the division continues to scale. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across the Retrofit Division Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of QSs Oversee valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Ensure robust commercial controls across Housing Association contracts Drive margin improvement and identify commercial efficiencies Support procurement and subcontractor management strategies Provide accurate forecasting and reporting to senior leadership Work closely with operational teams to support project delivery Attend regular meetings at Head Office in Cardiff Candidate Requirements Proven background in a senior commercial role within construction, maintenance, or refurbishment Strong experience working with Housing Associations or similar public sector frameworks Retrofit / planned maintenance experience highly desirable Demonstrable leadership experience managing QS teams Strong commercial acumen with a track record of improving project performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Package & Benefits 85,000 basic salary 8,500 car allowance Flexible working location (with travel to Cardiff Head Office as required) Opportunity to join a rapidly growing division with strong career progression prospects Senior leadership exposure and influence over commercial strategy Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong leader who wants to step into a growing division with real autonomy and influence. The business offers stability through established Housing Association frameworks, combined with the excitement of a scaling retrofit operation. If you would like further details or wish to discuss this role confidentially, please get in touch with Ellie on (phone number removed)
May 15, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager (Retrofit Division) 85,000 + 8,500 car allowance Flexible location (Cardiff head office attendance required) We are currently partnering with a leading maintenance contractor who are experiencing strong growth within their Retrofit Division, delivering planned maintenance and energy efficiency works to a portfolio of Housing Association clients. As a result of this expansion, they are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial performance and lead a small QS team. The Opportunity This is a key strategic hire within a growing division. The successful candidate will oversee all commercial activity across retrofit and refurbishment works, ensuring strong cost control, margin improvement, and consistent commercial governance across multiple Housing Association frameworks. You will also be responsible for managing and developing a small team of Quantity Surveyors, providing leadership, structure, and commercial direction as the division continues to scale. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across the Retrofit Division Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of QSs Oversee valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Ensure robust commercial controls across Housing Association contracts Drive margin improvement and identify commercial efficiencies Support procurement and subcontractor management strategies Provide accurate forecasting and reporting to senior leadership Work closely with operational teams to support project delivery Attend regular meetings at Head Office in Cardiff Candidate Requirements Proven background in a senior commercial role within construction, maintenance, or refurbishment Strong experience working with Housing Associations or similar public sector frameworks Retrofit / planned maintenance experience highly desirable Demonstrable leadership experience managing QS teams Strong commercial acumen with a track record of improving project performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Package & Benefits 85,000 basic salary 8,500 car allowance Flexible working location (with travel to Cardiff Head Office as required) Opportunity to join a rapidly growing division with strong career progression prospects Senior leadership exposure and influence over commercial strategy Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong leader who wants to step into a growing division with real autonomy and influence. The business offers stability through established Housing Association frameworks, combined with the excitement of a scaling retrofit operation. If you would like further details or wish to discuss this role confidentially, please get in touch with Ellie on (phone number removed)
Project Manager - Cable Engineering (Asset) Location: North-East EnglandContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Up to £50,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to lead the delivery of Asset Replacement work within our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of asset replacement projects across the region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee day-to-day operations for Asset Replacement works, ensuring delivery to specification, on time and within budget. Lead and manage a team of Field Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers and Site Operatives. Act as the main operational contact with Northern Powergrid, maintaining strong client relationships. Ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures and legal requirements. Manage multiple projects from planning through to energisation and handover. Plan and allocate labour, plant and materials to meet project demands. Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement across contract performance. Ensure accurate and timely completion of documentation, including RAMS and as-built records. Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors and stakeholders to support delivery. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities or power distribution. Strong knowledge of LV/HV cable networks, ideally within a DNO environment. Understanding of Asset Replacement processes in a regulated utility setting. Proven leadership and team management skills. Strong client and stakeholder management abilities. Good commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience working on Northern Powergrid contracts. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Cable Engineering (Asset) Location: North-East EnglandContract Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: Up to £50,000 + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom has an exciting opportunity for a Project Manager to lead the delivery of Asset Replacement work within our Cable Engineering Services contract with Northern Powergrid. You will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of asset replacement projects across the region. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Oversee day-to-day operations for Asset Replacement works, ensuring delivery to specification, on time and within budget. Lead and manage a team of Field Managers, Supervisors, Planners, Engineers and Site Operatives. Act as the main operational contact with Northern Powergrid, maintaining strong client relationships. Ensure compliance with all HSQE policies, procedures and legal requirements. Manage multiple projects from planning through to energisation and handover. Plan and allocate labour, plant and materials to meet project demands. Monitor KPIs and drive continuous improvement across contract performance. Ensure accurate and timely completion of documentation, including RAMS and as-built records. Liaise with local authorities, subcontractors and stakeholders to support delivery. What We're Looking For Essential: Experience in a senior operational role within cable installation, utilities or power distribution. Strong knowledge of LV/HV cable networks, ideally within a DNO environment. Understanding of Asset Replacement processes in a regulated utility setting. Proven leadership and team management skills. Strong client and stakeholder management abilities. Good commercial awareness and contract management experience. NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable: Experience working on Northern Powergrid contracts. Streetworks knowledge. Project Management qualification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM). Benefits We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: BridgewaterFull-time, PermanentCompetitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects & Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the contractual and financial elements of a major project near Bridgewater, with future opportunities on other projects. Reporting to the Senior Commercial Manager, you'll support successful P&L, cash flow, and working capital management across large electrical and civil works. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure compliance with Freedom and client health and safety standards. Provide leadership within the commercial team and wider project teams. Manage multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke agreements. Measurement and valuation of works for applications, variations, and final accounts. Identify and notify Early Warnings and Compensation Events. Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage CVRs. Chair monthly project reviews and attend client progress meetings. Manage invoicing, debt recovery, and dispute resolution. Supply chain management and continuous improvement initiatives. Support development of the wider commercial team. What We're Looking For: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role. Strong commercial performance management experience. In-depth knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and practical application. Civil engineering and construction experience (desirable). Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or HNC with relevant experience). Advanced MS Excel skills (lookups, pivot tables). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Job Title: Business Development Manager Housing Location: Remote Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 + Commission About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality apprenticeships and professional development within the housing sector. They are dedicated to enabling career progression, sector excellence, and impactful partnerships by connecting employers, learners, and industry standards. Role Purpose: The Business Development Manager will drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding our client s footprint within the housing and property management sector. The Business Development Manager role focuses on building strong relationships with employers, promoting apprenticeship and professional development programs, and supporting organisational objectives through commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Business Growth and Strategy The Business Development Manager will identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the housing sector to meet growth targets. Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with organizational objectives. Promote apprenticeship and professional development programs to employers and stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams to design solutions that meet client and learner needs. Stakeholder Management and Relationship Building Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with employers, partners, and industry bodies. Act as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, providing expert guidance on training and development solutions. The Business Development Manager will identify potential risks or barriers to engagement and work collaboratively to mitigate them. Represent the organization at sector events, conferences, and meetings to enhance brand visibility. Sales, Marketing, and Account Management Develop proposals, contracts, and business cases tailored to employer and sector requirements. Negotiate and close agreements that deliver mutual benefit and support learner success. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sector developments to identify opportunities for growth. Maintain accurate records of business activity, pipeline, and performance metrics in line with internal KPIs. Compliance, Reporting, and Professionalism Ensure all business development activity aligns with regulatory, safeguarding, and professional standards. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all client and stakeholder interactions. Participate in continuing professional development to stay current with sector trends, apprenticeship standards, and business growth strategies. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager Housing Location: Remote Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 + Commission About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality apprenticeships and professional development within the housing sector. They are dedicated to enabling career progression, sector excellence, and impactful partnerships by connecting employers, learners, and industry standards. Role Purpose: The Business Development Manager will drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding our client s footprint within the housing and property management sector. The Business Development Manager role focuses on building strong relationships with employers, promoting apprenticeship and professional development programs, and supporting organisational objectives through commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Business Growth and Strategy The Business Development Manager will identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the housing sector to meet growth targets. Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with organizational objectives. Promote apprenticeship and professional development programs to employers and stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams to design solutions that meet client and learner needs. Stakeholder Management and Relationship Building Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with employers, partners, and industry bodies. Act as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, providing expert guidance on training and development solutions. The Business Development Manager will identify potential risks or barriers to engagement and work collaboratively to mitigate them. Represent the organization at sector events, conferences, and meetings to enhance brand visibility. Sales, Marketing, and Account Management Develop proposals, contracts, and business cases tailored to employer and sector requirements. Negotiate and close agreements that deliver mutual benefit and support learner success. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sector developments to identify opportunities for growth. Maintain accurate records of business activity, pipeline, and performance metrics in line with internal KPIs. Compliance, Reporting, and Professionalism Ensure all business development activity aligns with regulatory, safeguarding, and professional standards. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all client and stakeholder interactions. Participate in continuing professional development to stay current with sector trends, apprenticeship standards, and business growth strategies. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Job Title: Business Development Manager Housing Location: Remote Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 + Commission About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality apprenticeships and professional development within the housing sector. They are dedicated to enabling career progression, sector excellence, and impactful partnerships by connecting employers, learners, and industry standards. Role Purpose: The Business Development Manager will drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding our client s footprint within the housing and property management sector. The Business Development Manager role focuses on building strong relationships with employers, promoting apprenticeship and professional development programs, and supporting organisational objectives through commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Business Growth and Strategy The Business Development Manager will identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the housing sector to meet growth targets. Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with organizational objectives. Promote apprenticeship and professional development programs to employers and stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams to design solutions that meet client and learner needs. Stakeholder Management and Relationship Building Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with employers, partners, and industry bodies. Act as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, providing expert guidance on training and development solutions. The Business Development Manager will identify potential risks or barriers to engagement and work collaboratively to mitigate them. Represent the organization at sector events, conferences, and meetings to enhance brand visibility. Sales, Marketing, and Account Management Develop proposals, contracts, and business cases tailored to employer and sector requirements. Negotiate and close agreements that deliver mutual benefit and support learner success. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sector developments to identify opportunities for growth. Maintain accurate records of business activity, pipeline, and performance metrics in line with internal KPIs. Compliance, Reporting, and Professionalism Ensure all business development activity aligns with regulatory, safeguarding, and professional standards. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all client and stakeholder interactions. Participate in continuing professional development to stay current with sector trends, apprenticeship standards, and business growth strategies. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager Housing Location: Remote Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 + Commission About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality apprenticeships and professional development within the housing sector. They are dedicated to enabling career progression, sector excellence, and impactful partnerships by connecting employers, learners, and industry standards. Role Purpose: The Business Development Manager will drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding our client s footprint within the housing and property management sector. The Business Development Manager role focuses on building strong relationships with employers, promoting apprenticeship and professional development programs, and supporting organisational objectives through commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Business Growth and Strategy The Business Development Manager will identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the housing sector to meet growth targets. Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with organizational objectives. Promote apprenticeship and professional development programs to employers and stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams to design solutions that meet client and learner needs. Stakeholder Management and Relationship Building Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with employers, partners, and industry bodies. Act as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, providing expert guidance on training and development solutions. The Business Development Manager will identify potential risks or barriers to engagement and work collaboratively to mitigate them. Represent the organization at sector events, conferences, and meetings to enhance brand visibility. Sales, Marketing, and Account Management Develop proposals, contracts, and business cases tailored to employer and sector requirements. Negotiate and close agreements that deliver mutual benefit and support learner success. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sector developments to identify opportunities for growth. Maintain accurate records of business activity, pipeline, and performance metrics in line with internal KPIs. Compliance, Reporting, and Professionalism Ensure all business development activity aligns with regulatory, safeguarding, and professional standards. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all client and stakeholder interactions. Participate in continuing professional development to stay current with sector trends, apprenticeship standards, and business growth strategies. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Business Development Manager / Sales Manager- London, South East & Midlands territory. Fire & Security Systems Our client is a well-established and growing fire and security solutions provider delivering installation, service, maintenance and compliance-led support to commercial, multi-site and national customers across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a commercially driven Business Development Manager / Sales Manager to focus on new business acquisition across London, the South East and up to the Midlands. This is a true hunter role for a sales professional who knows how to prospect, qualify, build pipeline, influence stakeholders and close profitable fire and security contracts. Most client meetings are conducted virtually, so travel is limited, although occasional face-to-face meetings, site visits and key client presentations will be required across the region. The Role As Business Development Manager / Sales Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and converting new business opportunities across commercial, multi-site and facilities-led environments. This is not a passive account management role. The successful candidate will be expected to self generate opportunities, target new logos, build relationships with key decision makers and drive revenue growth through a disciplined, consultative and results led sales approach. You will sell a broad fire and security proposition, including installation, service, maintenance and compliance solutions. Core Solutions You will be promoting a full range of fire and security services, including: Fire detection and alarm systems, CCTV and video surveillance solutions, Access control systems, Intruder alarms, Planned preventative maintenance contracts, Reactive maintenance and repairs, Compliance led service agreements, Multi-site fire and security support, National account service delivery Key Responsibilities Generate new business opportunities through outbound prospecting, warm leads, referrals, networking and strategic target account mapping Develop a robust sales pipeline across London, the South East and the Midlands Identify and engage decision makers including Facilities Managers, Property Directors, Compliance Managers, Procurement Teams, Operations Directors and business owners Sell fire and security solutions into commercial, property, retail, logistics, healthcare, education, industrial and multi-site environments Conduct discovery calls, needs analysis and commercial qualification Understand client pain points around compliance, supplier consolidation, SLA performance, response times, risk management and service delivery Create tailored proposals and commercially sound solutions Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to proposal, negotiation, close and handover Maintain accurate CRM records, pipeline reporting, forecasting and sales activity data Negotiate contract values, service agreements, maintenance packages and project opportunities Work closely with internal operations, engineering and service teams to ensure smooth mobilisation Achieve and exceed agreed revenue, margin and new business targets What we are looking for We are looking for a driven, credible and resilient sales professional with a proven background in B2B new business development within the Fire & Security sector The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in new business sales A strong hunter mentality and the ability to self generate leads Experience selling fire and security, life safety, compliance, FM, M&E, building services or technical service solutions A track record of winning new customers and developing profitable accounts Strong understanding of maintenance contracts, service agreements, PPMs, SLAs and compliance led sales Confidence selling to senior stakeholders, procurement teams and operational decision makers Ability to sell value, service quality and risk reduction rather than purely price Excellent pipeline management and CRM discipline Strong commercial awareness around margin, recurring revenue, contract value and mobilisation A consultative, solution-led sales style Comfort working remotely and conducting the majority of client meetings virtually This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing fire and security business with a strong technical proposition, established infrastructure and a clear appetite for growth. The successful candidate will have autonomy to develop their territory, build a strong pipeline and win meaningful contracts across sectors where compliance, life safety, asset protection and service reliability are critical. You will be joining a business that can support national and multi-site customers while still offering a responsive, service-led approach. Apply now for immediate consideration!
May 15, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager / Sales Manager- London, South East & Midlands territory. Fire & Security Systems Our client is a well-established and growing fire and security solutions provider delivering installation, service, maintenance and compliance-led support to commercial, multi-site and national customers across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint a commercially driven Business Development Manager / Sales Manager to focus on new business acquisition across London, the South East and up to the Midlands. This is a true hunter role for a sales professional who knows how to prospect, qualify, build pipeline, influence stakeholders and close profitable fire and security contracts. Most client meetings are conducted virtually, so travel is limited, although occasional face-to-face meetings, site visits and key client presentations will be required across the region. The Role As Business Development Manager / Sales Manager, you will be responsible for identifying, developing and converting new business opportunities across commercial, multi-site and facilities-led environments. This is not a passive account management role. The successful candidate will be expected to self generate opportunities, target new logos, build relationships with key decision makers and drive revenue growth through a disciplined, consultative and results led sales approach. You will sell a broad fire and security proposition, including installation, service, maintenance and compliance solutions. Core Solutions You will be promoting a full range of fire and security services, including: Fire detection and alarm systems, CCTV and video surveillance solutions, Access control systems, Intruder alarms, Planned preventative maintenance contracts, Reactive maintenance and repairs, Compliance led service agreements, Multi-site fire and security support, National account service delivery Key Responsibilities Generate new business opportunities through outbound prospecting, warm leads, referrals, networking and strategic target account mapping Develop a robust sales pipeline across London, the South East and the Midlands Identify and engage decision makers including Facilities Managers, Property Directors, Compliance Managers, Procurement Teams, Operations Directors and business owners Sell fire and security solutions into commercial, property, retail, logistics, healthcare, education, industrial and multi-site environments Conduct discovery calls, needs analysis and commercial qualification Understand client pain points around compliance, supplier consolidation, SLA performance, response times, risk management and service delivery Create tailored proposals and commercially sound solutions Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to proposal, negotiation, close and handover Maintain accurate CRM records, pipeline reporting, forecasting and sales activity data Negotiate contract values, service agreements, maintenance packages and project opportunities Work closely with internal operations, engineering and service teams to ensure smooth mobilisation Achieve and exceed agreed revenue, margin and new business targets What we are looking for We are looking for a driven, credible and resilient sales professional with a proven background in B2B new business development within the Fire & Security sector The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience in new business sales A strong hunter mentality and the ability to self generate leads Experience selling fire and security, life safety, compliance, FM, M&E, building services or technical service solutions A track record of winning new customers and developing profitable accounts Strong understanding of maintenance contracts, service agreements, PPMs, SLAs and compliance led sales Confidence selling to senior stakeholders, procurement teams and operational decision makers Ability to sell value, service quality and risk reduction rather than purely price Excellent pipeline management and CRM discipline Strong commercial awareness around margin, recurring revenue, contract value and mobilisation A consultative, solution-led sales style Comfort working remotely and conducting the majority of client meetings virtually This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing fire and security business with a strong technical proposition, established infrastructure and a clear appetite for growth. The successful candidate will have autonomy to develop their territory, build a strong pipeline and win meaningful contracts across sectors where compliance, life safety, asset protection and service reliability are critical. You will be joining a business that can support national and multi-site customers while still offering a responsive, service-led approach. Apply now for immediate consideration!
Job Title: Business Development Manager Housing Location: Remote Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 + Commission About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality apprenticeships and professional development within the housing sector. They are dedicated to enabling career progression, sector excellence, and impactful partnerships by connecting employers, learners, and industry standards. Role Purpose: The Business Development Manager will drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding our client s footprint within the housing and property management sector. The Business Development Manager role focuses on building strong relationships with employers, promoting apprenticeship and professional development programs, and supporting organisational objectives through commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Business Growth and Strategy The Business Development Manager will identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the housing sector to meet growth targets. Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with organizational objectives. Promote apprenticeship and professional development programs to employers and stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams to design solutions that meet client and learner needs. Stakeholder Management and Relationship Building Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with employers, partners, and industry bodies. Act as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, providing expert guidance on training and development solutions. The Business Development Manager will identify potential risks or barriers to engagement and work collaboratively to mitigate them. Represent the organization at sector events, conferences, and meetings to enhance brand visibility. Sales, Marketing, and Account Management Develop proposals, contracts, and business cases tailored to employer and sector requirements. Negotiate and close agreements that deliver mutual benefit and support learner success. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sector developments to identify opportunities for growth. Maintain accurate records of business activity, pipeline, and performance metrics in line with internal KPIs. Compliance, Reporting, and Professionalism Ensure all business development activity aligns with regulatory, safeguarding, and professional standards. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all client and stakeholder interactions. Participate in continuing professional development to stay current with sector trends, apprenticeship standards, and business growth strategies. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Business Development Manager Housing Location: Remote Salary: £37,000 - £40,000 + Commission About Our Client: Our client is a leading provider of high-quality apprenticeships and professional development within the housing sector. They are dedicated to enabling career progression, sector excellence, and impactful partnerships by connecting employers, learners, and industry standards. Role Purpose: The Business Development Manager will drive growth by identifying and securing new business opportunities, developing strategic partnerships, and expanding our client s footprint within the housing and property management sector. The Business Development Manager role focuses on building strong relationships with employers, promoting apprenticeship and professional development programs, and supporting organisational objectives through commercial strategy and stakeholder engagement. Key Responsibilities: Business Growth and Strategy The Business Development Manager will identify, pursue, and secure new business opportunities within the housing sector to meet growth targets. Develop and implement business development strategies aligned with organizational objectives. Promote apprenticeship and professional development programs to employers and stakeholders. Collaborate with internal teams to design solutions that meet client and learner needs. Stakeholder Management and Relationship Building Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with employers, partners, and industry bodies. Act as the primary point of contact for key stakeholders, providing expert guidance on training and development solutions. The Business Development Manager will identify potential risks or barriers to engagement and work collaboratively to mitigate them. Represent the organization at sector events, conferences, and meetings to enhance brand visibility. Sales, Marketing, and Account Management Develop proposals, contracts, and business cases tailored to employer and sector requirements. Negotiate and close agreements that deliver mutual benefit and support learner success. Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and sector developments to identify opportunities for growth. Maintain accurate records of business activity, pipeline, and performance metrics in line with internal KPIs. Compliance, Reporting, and Professionalism Ensure all business development activity aligns with regulatory, safeguarding, and professional standards. Promote equality, diversity, and inclusion in all client and stakeholder interactions. Participate in continuing professional development to stay current with sector trends, apprenticeship standards, and business growth strategies. Paul Feldman is the National Skills Agency Data Protection Officer. Your data will be stored until notice is given by you for it to be removed. Our Data Protection Policy will be forwarded to you on request. As we get a high number of applications we may be unable to give feedback to unsuccessful candidates. We will retain your details to keep you informed of other opportunities. National Skills Agency Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy and is an Equal Opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Business Development Manager Cleaning & Security (Shopping Centres & Retail Parks) London / Southeast (Field-Based) £60,000 £70,000 + Commission + Car Allowance We are working on behalf of a well-established, fast-growing provider of cleaning and security services, seeking a high-calibre Business Development Manager to drive growth across shopping centres and retail parks in the South of England. This is an opportunity to join a highly successful and established business development team, operating with a proven methodology for approaching clients, generating opportunities, and converting contracts supported by dedicated bid and telemarketing functions. The Role As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for winning new contracts across London, the Southeast, and Southwest, focusing on integrated cleaning and security solutions within shopping centres and retail parks. This is a consultative sales role, combining strategic business development with relationship-led engagement rather than purely cold calling, supported by an established infrastructure designed to maximise success. Key responsibilities include: Driving new business development activity across shopping centres and retail parks Securing contracts for security and cleaning services Managing the full sales cycle from lead generation to contract award Working within a proven sales methodology that supports consistent conversion Collaborating with bid and telemarketing teams to strengthen pipeline and win rates Building relationships with managing agents and key stakeholders (Savills, CBRE, Knight Frank) About You We are looking for a proven Business Development Manager who can hit the ground running and add value within an already high-performing business development environment. Strong background in sales within cleaning or security services Demonstrable success in business development, winning new contracts Experience working within structured sales processes or methodologies Ability to leverage internal support functions to maximise results Experience engaging with senior stakeholders across shopping centres and retail parks Commercially astute with a relationship-led approach to business development Ideally based within the M25, with flexibility to travel The Opportunity Be part of an established business development team with a proven track record of success Benefit from a structured sales approach, supported by bid specialists and telemarketing resource Take ownership of a high-potential region with strong market opportunity Earn commission based on performance, with realistic additional earnings of 10k+ If you are an experienced business development professional with a background in cleaning or security, and a strong track record in sales, we would like to hear from you.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Business Development Manager Cleaning & Security (Shopping Centres & Retail Parks) London / Southeast (Field-Based) £60,000 £70,000 + Commission + Car Allowance We are working on behalf of a well-established, fast-growing provider of cleaning and security services, seeking a high-calibre Business Development Manager to drive growth across shopping centres and retail parks in the South of England. This is an opportunity to join a highly successful and established business development team, operating with a proven methodology for approaching clients, generating opportunities, and converting contracts supported by dedicated bid and telemarketing functions. The Role As Business Development Manager, you will be responsible for winning new contracts across London, the Southeast, and Southwest, focusing on integrated cleaning and security solutions within shopping centres and retail parks. This is a consultative sales role, combining strategic business development with relationship-led engagement rather than purely cold calling, supported by an established infrastructure designed to maximise success. Key responsibilities include: Driving new business development activity across shopping centres and retail parks Securing contracts for security and cleaning services Managing the full sales cycle from lead generation to contract award Working within a proven sales methodology that supports consistent conversion Collaborating with bid and telemarketing teams to strengthen pipeline and win rates Building relationships with managing agents and key stakeholders (Savills, CBRE, Knight Frank) About You We are looking for a proven Business Development Manager who can hit the ground running and add value within an already high-performing business development environment. Strong background in sales within cleaning or security services Demonstrable success in business development, winning new contracts Experience working within structured sales processes or methodologies Ability to leverage internal support functions to maximise results Experience engaging with senior stakeholders across shopping centres and retail parks Commercially astute with a relationship-led approach to business development Ideally based within the M25, with flexibility to travel The Opportunity Be part of an established business development team with a proven track record of success Benefit from a structured sales approach, supported by bid specialists and telemarketing resource Take ownership of a high-potential region with strong market opportunity Earn commission based on performance, with realistic additional earnings of 10k+ If you are an experienced business development professional with a background in cleaning or security, and a strong track record in sales, we would like to hear from you.
Cyber Security Presales Consultant Manchester, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Job Title: Cyber Security Solutions Consultant (Pre-Sales) Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 2/3 days per week) Package: 70,000 to 75,000 Base + 5,000 Car Allowance + Commission (Total Package c. 100,000) Join a Growing Security Powerhouse in the Heart of Manchester An elite European cyber security integrator is expanding its Manchester hub. Following 18 months of successful growth by Piccadilly Station, they are looking for a technically gifted and commercially minded Solutions Consultant to join their mission in building a secure, connected future. This is more than a technical role; it is a partnership. You will work alongside three high-performing Account Managers, acting as the technical authority to help secure million-pound contracts with prestigious UK logos. The Role Serve as the technical lead on high-value discovery calls and demonstrations. Design bespoke security architectures across Palo Alto, Fortinet, and Netskope. Bridge the gap into Public Cloud (AWS/Azure) and SecOps for enterprise clients. Contribute to a high-energy, collaborative team culture in a modern Manchester office. Your Profile Proven pre-sales experience within a VAR, MSSP, or Vendor. Strong foundation in network security with a desire to lead on Cloud and AI security. Enthusiastic communicator who enjoys meeting clients and presenting solutions. Full UK Driving Licence (UK-wide travel required). Benefits Total package circa 100k including car allowance and company-performance bonus. Gentle onboarding with a six-month ramp-up period to ensure success. Prime location near Manchester Piccadilly with a flexible hybrid model. Clear progression as the Manchester office continues to scale. If this role sounds interesting, click apply or reach out for more information.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Cyber Security Presales Consultant Manchester, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Job Title: Cyber Security Solutions Consultant (Pre-Sales) Location: Manchester (Hybrid - 2/3 days per week) Package: 70,000 to 75,000 Base + 5,000 Car Allowance + Commission (Total Package c. 100,000) Join a Growing Security Powerhouse in the Heart of Manchester An elite European cyber security integrator is expanding its Manchester hub. Following 18 months of successful growth by Piccadilly Station, they are looking for a technically gifted and commercially minded Solutions Consultant to join their mission in building a secure, connected future. This is more than a technical role; it is a partnership. You will work alongside three high-performing Account Managers, acting as the technical authority to help secure million-pound contracts with prestigious UK logos. The Role Serve as the technical lead on high-value discovery calls and demonstrations. Design bespoke security architectures across Palo Alto, Fortinet, and Netskope. Bridge the gap into Public Cloud (AWS/Azure) and SecOps for enterprise clients. Contribute to a high-energy, collaborative team culture in a modern Manchester office. Your Profile Proven pre-sales experience within a VAR, MSSP, or Vendor. Strong foundation in network security with a desire to lead on Cloud and AI security. Enthusiastic communicator who enjoys meeting clients and presenting solutions. Full UK Driving Licence (UK-wide travel required). Benefits Total package circa 100k including car allowance and company-performance bonus. Gentle onboarding with a six-month ramp-up period to ensure success. Prime location near Manchester Piccadilly with a flexible hybrid model. Clear progression as the Manchester office continues to scale. If this role sounds interesting, click apply or reach out for more information.
Senior Billing Analyst Location: Leatherhead (office-based) Salary: 31,531.50 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week We're looking for an experienced Senior Billing Analyst to join our client's busy accounts team within their established family run business. You'll be responsible for managing the end to end billing and invoicing process across multiple contracts, ensuring everything is accurate, timely and supports strong cash flow. This is a senior level analytical role, ideally suited to someone with strong attention to detail, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage high-volume billing activities. Key Responsibilities Raise invoices and submit Applications for Payment (AFP) on time Manage billing across multiple contracts, ensuring all work is correctly charged Monitor daily activity and calculate billing values Support month-end processes, including clearing WIP and unbilled work Investigate and resolve invoice queries Maintain accurate billing data across internal systems and client portals Work with the Credit & Billing Manager to support cash flow Produce reports on billing, profitability, and unbilled work Identify and improve billing processes where possible About You AAT qualified or working towards Experience in billing/accounts within a high-volume environment Strong knowledge of invoicing, sales ledger, and financial processes Good Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Able to manage workloads and meet deadlines Confident communicator, able to liaise with teams and clients Experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV would be advantageous Refer a friend and earn up to 500! Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you. Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer. KW15590
May 15, 2026
Full time
Senior Billing Analyst Location: Leatherhead (office-based) Salary: 31,531.50 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week We're looking for an experienced Senior Billing Analyst to join our client's busy accounts team within their established family run business. You'll be responsible for managing the end to end billing and invoicing process across multiple contracts, ensuring everything is accurate, timely and supports strong cash flow. This is a senior level analytical role, ideally suited to someone with strong attention to detail, commercial awareness, and the ability to manage high-volume billing activities. Key Responsibilities Raise invoices and submit Applications for Payment (AFP) on time Manage billing across multiple contracts, ensuring all work is correctly charged Monitor daily activity and calculate billing values Support month-end processes, including clearing WIP and unbilled work Investigate and resolve invoice queries Maintain accurate billing data across internal systems and client portals Work with the Credit & Billing Manager to support cash flow Produce reports on billing, profitability, and unbilled work Identify and improve billing processes where possible About You AAT qualified or working towards Experience in billing/accounts within a high-volume environment Strong knowledge of invoicing, sales ledger, and financial processes Good Excel skills (VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables) Strong attention to detail and analytical skills Able to manage workloads and meet deadlines Confident communicator, able to liaise with teams and clients Experience with Microsoft Dynamics NAV would be advantageous Refer a friend and earn up to 500! Unfortunately, due to high numbers of applications, we are only able to respond to shortlisted applicants. If you have not heard from us within 5 days, please assume that you have not been shortlisted on this occasion. By applying for this vacancy, you accept Lloyd Recruitment Services Privacy and GDPR Policy which can be found on our website and therefore gives us consent to contact you. Lloyd Recruitment Services are acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy and are an equal opportunities employer. KW15590