An ambitious and expanding, London Construction Consultancy are seeking a team-focused Quantity Surveyor with residential project experience to join their forward-thinking and sociable team in London. The Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a multi-disciplinary team who carry out a QS/CA/PM role across a variety of residential related projects including student accommodation, care-homes, private residential, and more. Day to day, the new Quantity Surveyor will work under the support of a Senior and Associate Quantity Surveyor, carrying out pre and post contract services including feasibilities, cost plans, tendering, procurement through to completion. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a construction / RICS accredited degree Working towards completing your APC Cost Consultancy / PQS experience Residential project experience would be a plus Pre and post contract experience JCT contract experience would be ideal Strong communication skills In Return? 50,000 - 60,000 Flexible working times Pension 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Annual ski-trip Hybrid working Professional membership fee APC training and support Bonus scheme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Senior Quantity Surveyor
May 05, 2026
Full time
An ambitious and expanding, London Construction Consultancy are seeking a team-focused Quantity Surveyor with residential project experience to join their forward-thinking and sociable team in London. The Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be joining a multi-disciplinary team who carry out a QS/CA/PM role across a variety of residential related projects including student accommodation, care-homes, private residential, and more. Day to day, the new Quantity Surveyor will work under the support of a Senior and Associate Quantity Surveyor, carrying out pre and post contract services including feasibilities, cost plans, tendering, procurement through to completion. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a construction / RICS accredited degree Working towards completing your APC Cost Consultancy / PQS experience Residential project experience would be a plus Pre and post contract experience JCT contract experience would be ideal Strong communication skills In Return? 50,000 - 60,000 Flexible working times Pension 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Annual ski-trip Hybrid working Professional membership fee APC training and support Bonus scheme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job Description We are seeking an Interim Resourcing Admin Manager for a local government client in Dudley, West Midlands. To provide advice and support to hiring managers, customers, and employees on recruitment activity, redirecting and escalating as appropriate. Manage and lead the processing of all School/Academy vacancies (schools/academies contracted via a Traded Service agreement) in line with approval clearance processes within stipulated deadlines. Hybrid working, with current on-site attendance every Wednesday and on an ad-hoc basis for team and personal development events. Responsibilities Line management of 8 Resourcing Team members (1 x resourcing administrator, 4 x resourcing administrators, 4 resourcing assistants) in the absence of the Resourcing Coordinator. Coordinate and allocate the Resourcing Team's daily mailbox activities in the Resourcing Coordinator's absence. Lead on the development and improvements of the application tracking system, currently Tribepad. Knowledge & Experience Requirements Knowledge of and experience in sourcing and implementing applicant tracking systems (ATS). Knowledge of Tribepad is advantageous but not essential. Monitor and report on KPIs, including time-to-hire, EDI monitoring, cost-per-hire, etc. Up-to-date knowledge and Understanding of human resources best practice and a thorough Understanding of the practical application of employment law. Knowledge and Understanding of key human resources processes such as payroll and pensions, human resources information systems and recruitment. Successful experience delivering human resources support in a public sector environment, including interpreting and applying terms and conditions of service and contracts of employment. Sound experience of managing and bringing to a successful conclusion complex and contentious human resources casework, including discipline, grievance, capability and harassment. Ability to work collaboratively to review, develop and implement effective human resources policies and procedures. Ability to analyse and interpret complex information and prepare and deliver briefings and or presentations. Demonstrate successful experience promoting and implementing equality and diversity considerations in all aspects of Human Resources Management, including organisation development. Successful experience working collaboratively on change management initiatives and projects. Effective communication, influencing and persuasion skills Ability to engender trust and confidence and demonstrate probity and integrity in the provision of advice and support on complex human resources issues. Demonstrate ability to manage conflicting priorities and a demanding workload. Qualification Essential GCSES or equivalent to include Maths and English Degree or equivalent managerial-level qualification Graduate membership of the CIPD environment Advanced user Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, social media. Essential Compliance Requirements 3 Years of References Willing to engage in the mandatory pre-screening application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, is acting as the employment agency for this vacancy. Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering an environment of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Job Description We are seeking an Interim Resourcing Admin Manager for a local government client in Dudley, West Midlands. To provide advice and support to hiring managers, customers, and employees on recruitment activity, redirecting and escalating as appropriate. Manage and lead the processing of all School/Academy vacancies (schools/academies contracted via a Traded Service agreement) in line with approval clearance processes within stipulated deadlines. Hybrid working, with current on-site attendance every Wednesday and on an ad-hoc basis for team and personal development events. Responsibilities Line management of 8 Resourcing Team members (1 x resourcing administrator, 4 x resourcing administrators, 4 resourcing assistants) in the absence of the Resourcing Coordinator. Coordinate and allocate the Resourcing Team's daily mailbox activities in the Resourcing Coordinator's absence. Lead on the development and improvements of the application tracking system, currently Tribepad. Knowledge & Experience Requirements Knowledge of and experience in sourcing and implementing applicant tracking systems (ATS). Knowledge of Tribepad is advantageous but not essential. Monitor and report on KPIs, including time-to-hire, EDI monitoring, cost-per-hire, etc. Up-to-date knowledge and Understanding of human resources best practice and a thorough Understanding of the practical application of employment law. Knowledge and Understanding of key human resources processes such as payroll and pensions, human resources information systems and recruitment. Successful experience delivering human resources support in a public sector environment, including interpreting and applying terms and conditions of service and contracts of employment. Sound experience of managing and bringing to a successful conclusion complex and contentious human resources casework, including discipline, grievance, capability and harassment. Ability to work collaboratively to review, develop and implement effective human resources policies and procedures. Ability to analyse and interpret complex information and prepare and deliver briefings and or presentations. Demonstrate successful experience promoting and implementing equality and diversity considerations in all aspects of Human Resources Management, including organisation development. Successful experience working collaboratively on change management initiatives and projects. Effective communication, influencing and persuasion skills Ability to engender trust and confidence and demonstrate probity and integrity in the provision of advice and support on complex human resources issues. Demonstrate ability to manage conflicting priorities and a demanding workload. Qualification Essential GCSES or equivalent to include Maths and English Degree or equivalent managerial-level qualification Graduate membership of the CIPD environment Advanced user Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, social media. Essential Compliance Requirements 3 Years of References Willing to engage in the mandatory pre-screening application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, is acting as the employment agency for this vacancy. Our organisation is deeply committed to fostering an environment of equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace.
Health And Safety Manager Synergize Consulting Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Contract Health & Safety Advisor Salisbury HQ and U.K travel SC clearance essential Up to £400 p/d Inside IR35 We are seeking an experienced security cleared Health & Safety Advisor to support a critical, highly regulated national security programme. The role delivers professional SHE advice across multiple UK sites, ensuring compliance with legislation, governance standards, and safe operational delivery. Key Responsibilities Travel U.K wide to support onsite projects Provide practical SHE advice aligned with UK legislation and internal standards Support compliance with the Health & Safety at Work Act and related regulations Conduct audits, inspections, and site reviews (ISO 45001/ISO 14001) Investigate incidents and produce reports with root cause analysis and actions Support risk assessments and embed effective mitigation strategies Promote a strong safety culture across dispersed teams Deliver SHE briefings, workshops, and continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate with stakeholders, suppliers, and operational teams nationwide Skills & Experience Full UK driving licence Current SC clearance NEBOSH General Certificate (essential) SMSTS Experience in regulated, operational, or government environments Strong audit/inspection experience (ISO 45001/ISO 14001) Knowledge of high-risk activities and risk reduction methods Proven incident investigation and reporting capability Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work independently across multiple sites Desirable Experience in government, defence, policing, border force, or critical infrastructure IOSH membership (TechIOSH/GradIOSH+) Experience supporting field-based teams
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Health And Safety Manager Synergize Consulting Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom (Hybrid) Contract Health & Safety Advisor Salisbury HQ and U.K travel SC clearance essential Up to £400 p/d Inside IR35 We are seeking an experienced security cleared Health & Safety Advisor to support a critical, highly regulated national security programme. The role delivers professional SHE advice across multiple UK sites, ensuring compliance with legislation, governance standards, and safe operational delivery. Key Responsibilities Travel U.K wide to support onsite projects Provide practical SHE advice aligned with UK legislation and internal standards Support compliance with the Health & Safety at Work Act and related regulations Conduct audits, inspections, and site reviews (ISO 45001/ISO 14001) Investigate incidents and produce reports with root cause analysis and actions Support risk assessments and embed effective mitigation strategies Promote a strong safety culture across dispersed teams Deliver SHE briefings, workshops, and continuous improvement initiatives Collaborate with stakeholders, suppliers, and operational teams nationwide Skills & Experience Full UK driving licence Current SC clearance NEBOSH General Certificate (essential) SMSTS Experience in regulated, operational, or government environments Strong audit/inspection experience (ISO 45001/ISO 14001) Knowledge of high-risk activities and risk reduction methods Proven incident investigation and reporting capability Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work independently across multiple sites Desirable Experience in government, defence, policing, border force, or critical infrastructure IOSH membership (TechIOSH/GradIOSH+) Experience supporting field-based teams
An employee first cost and project management consultancy are looking to add an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to their growing team in South Kent. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role As a company they cover a wide range of sectors, but the key sectors are Education Heritage and Residential. Initially the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be delivering Education projects, including Statutory Ed, Further ed, Higher ed, independent schools. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will need to be able to hit the ground running and operate independently. They will be running projects from concept to completion and supporting junior staff on site. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or similar Minimum of 6 years Quantity Surveying experience Ideally MRICS but not essential Worked within a PQS / Construction Consultancy practice Good pre and post contract knowledge In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Bonus scheme Hybrid working Pension scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private Medical insurance Annual RICS fees covered Monthly social events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Hannah Gordon at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference: HG(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Cost Manager Project Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying
May 05, 2026
Full time
An employee first cost and project management consultancy are looking to add an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to their growing team in South Kent. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role As a company they cover a wide range of sectors, but the key sectors are Education Heritage and Residential. Initially the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be delivering Education projects, including Statutory Ed, Further ed, Higher ed, independent schools. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will need to be able to hit the ground running and operate independently. They will be running projects from concept to completion and supporting junior staff on site. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or similar Minimum of 6 years Quantity Surveying experience Ideally MRICS but not essential Worked within a PQS / Construction Consultancy practice Good pre and post contract knowledge In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Bonus scheme Hybrid working Pension scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private Medical insurance Annual RICS fees covered Monthly social events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Hannah Gordon at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference: HG(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Cost Manager Project Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying
Principal Designer and CDM Advisor required to join a multi disciplinary construction consultancy to plan, manage, monitor and co-ordinate Health and Safety in pre-construction phases of projects; including identifying, eliminating or controlling foreseeable risks and ensuring designers carry out their duties. As Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, you will support the CDM Manager in delivering CDM consultancy services to a diverse client base, including acting as Principal Designer and conducting health and safety site inspections. Principal Designer and CDM Advisor duties include : Advising the client on their responsibilities under the CDM regulations. Compiling and issuing pre-construction information to designers and contractors. Preparing the Health and Safety File and maintaining it with regular updates throughout the project lifecycle. Promoting effective collaboration and coordination among all parties involved in the pre-construction phase. Attending and co-ordinating Design and Project Meetings as required throughout projects. Visiting project sites. Experience: Construction or Design background and proven experience in CDM 2015 regulations and the Principal Designer role, across projects of varying value and complexity. A good understanding of the design hazard elimination process. Demonstrable experience working on a wide range of projects, from demolition through to large-scale construction. You will have sufficient experience to enable you to manage, with support, your own workload and project deliverables. Qualifications: You will ideally hold or be working towards CMaPS and possibly CMIOSH Accreditation. A degree or equivalent in a Built Environment subject and/or membership of other relevant professional bodies (MCABE, MCIOB, RIBA, MRICS, MAPM, MIStructE, MICE, CEng, etc would be beneficial but not essential. NEBOSH and other vocational related qualifications are beneficial. This Principal Designer and CDM Advisor role has a salary £50k-£60k plus benefits. There is an opportunity for career progression including management of key clients and working closely with the Partner in Charge.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Principal Designer and CDM Advisor required to join a multi disciplinary construction consultancy to plan, manage, monitor and co-ordinate Health and Safety in pre-construction phases of projects; including identifying, eliminating or controlling foreseeable risks and ensuring designers carry out their duties. As Principal Designer and CDM Advisor, you will support the CDM Manager in delivering CDM consultancy services to a diverse client base, including acting as Principal Designer and conducting health and safety site inspections. Principal Designer and CDM Advisor duties include : Advising the client on their responsibilities under the CDM regulations. Compiling and issuing pre-construction information to designers and contractors. Preparing the Health and Safety File and maintaining it with regular updates throughout the project lifecycle. Promoting effective collaboration and coordination among all parties involved in the pre-construction phase. Attending and co-ordinating Design and Project Meetings as required throughout projects. Visiting project sites. Experience: Construction or Design background and proven experience in CDM 2015 regulations and the Principal Designer role, across projects of varying value and complexity. A good understanding of the design hazard elimination process. Demonstrable experience working on a wide range of projects, from demolition through to large-scale construction. You will have sufficient experience to enable you to manage, with support, your own workload and project deliverables. Qualifications: You will ideally hold or be working towards CMaPS and possibly CMIOSH Accreditation. A degree or equivalent in a Built Environment subject and/or membership of other relevant professional bodies (MCABE, MCIOB, RIBA, MRICS, MAPM, MIStructE, MICE, CEng, etc would be beneficial but not essential. NEBOSH and other vocational related qualifications are beneficial. This Principal Designer and CDM Advisor role has a salary £50k-£60k plus benefits. There is an opportunity for career progression including management of key clients and working closely with the Partner in Charge.
Part-Time Finance Administrator Salary: 30,000- 32,000 pro rata (dependent on experience) Location: Glasgow (North) Hours: 2-3 days per week, 08:30-16:30 We are recruiting on behalf of an established client operating in a highly specialist and influential area of technology. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking software business that has played a key role in its sector and continues to evolve and innovate. The role offers flexibility, with the option of working either two or three days per week depending on candidate preference. Working days are not fixed; however, the business's core office days are Tuesday and Wednesday. For candidates seeking a two-day role, these would be the preferred office-based days. The Opportunity We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Finance Administrator / Bookkeeper to support the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This role is ideally suited to someone with strong Xero experience who is comfortable managing routine financial processes independently and maintaining accurate financial records. The organisation operates in a project-based environment, so the role will also involve supporting time tracking and project reporting to ensure robust financial visibility and performance monitoring. Key Responsibilities Finance & Bookkeeping (Xero) Accurately process and record financial transactions within Xero, including sales, purchases, expenses, and bank reconciliations Maintain up-to-date and accurate financial records Prepare monthly Profit & Loss reports Support month-end processes and ensure data integrity Liaise with internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies Manage client credit control Project Administration Maintain time booking entries across client projects Ensure accurate allocation of time and costs to projects Produce and analyse reports on project performance, profitability, and utilisation Provide financial insights and reporting support to project managers Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience using Xero Strong bookkeeping and transactional processing experience Sound understanding of accounting principles High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong organisational skills and ability to manage time effectively Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools Desirable Experience using WorkflowMax or similar project/time tracking systems Background in a project-based, software, or technology environment Experience preparing management information, including P&L reports Working Arrangements & Benefits Part-time role with flexible working arrangements 2-3 days per week depending on candidate preference Two days office-based in Glasgow (Tuesday-Wednesday), with potential home working on other days Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to contribute to and improve financial processes within a well-established software business If you are a proactive finance professional looking for a flexible, part-time role within a supportive and forward-thinking business, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion to find out more. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Part-Time Finance Administrator Salary: 30,000- 32,000 pro rata (dependent on experience) Location: Glasgow (North) Hours: 2-3 days per week, 08:30-16:30 We are recruiting on behalf of an established client operating in a highly specialist and influential area of technology. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking software business that has played a key role in its sector and continues to evolve and innovate. The role offers flexibility, with the option of working either two or three days per week depending on candidate preference. Working days are not fixed; however, the business's core office days are Tuesday and Wednesday. For candidates seeking a two-day role, these would be the preferred office-based days. The Opportunity We are seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Finance Administrator / Bookkeeper to support the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This role is ideally suited to someone with strong Xero experience who is comfortable managing routine financial processes independently and maintaining accurate financial records. The organisation operates in a project-based environment, so the role will also involve supporting time tracking and project reporting to ensure robust financial visibility and performance monitoring. Key Responsibilities Finance & Bookkeeping (Xero) Accurately process and record financial transactions within Xero, including sales, purchases, expenses, and bank reconciliations Maintain up-to-date and accurate financial records Prepare monthly Profit & Loss reports Support month-end processes and ensure data integrity Liaise with internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies Manage client credit control Project Administration Maintain time booking entries across client projects Ensure accurate allocation of time and costs to projects Produce and analyse reports on project performance, profitability, and utilisation Provide financial insights and reporting support to project managers Skills & Experience Essential Proven experience using Xero Strong bookkeeping and transactional processing experience Sound understanding of accounting principles High level of accuracy and attention to detail Strong organisational skills and ability to manage time effectively Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools Desirable Experience using WorkflowMax or similar project/time tracking systems Background in a project-based, software, or technology environment Experience preparing management information, including P&L reports Working Arrangements & Benefits Part-time role with flexible working arrangements 2-3 days per week depending on candidate preference Two days office-based in Glasgow (Tuesday-Wednesday), with potential home working on other days Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to contribute to and improve financial processes within a well-established software business If you are a proactive finance professional looking for a flexible, part-time role within a supportive and forward-thinking business, we would love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion to find out more. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Welder Fabricator (Days-Based) £16-£20 per hour + Overtime + Training + Progression + Monday-Friday Halstead, Essex Are you a Welder Fabricator looking for a stable, days-based role within a growing company, offering optional overtime, hands-on project work, and progression into a Workshop Manager position? This company specialises in bespoke food truck and vehicle conversions, delivering custom-bui click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
Welder Fabricator (Days-Based) £16-£20 per hour + Overtime + Training + Progression + Monday-Friday Halstead, Essex Are you a Welder Fabricator looking for a stable, days-based role within a growing company, offering optional overtime, hands-on project work, and progression into a Workshop Manager position? This company specialises in bespoke food truck and vehicle conversions, delivering custom-bui click apply for full job details
Assistant Team Manager - Pensions Administration Croydon or Birmingham We are seeking an experienced Assistant Team Manager to join a growing Pensions Administration team delivering high?quality services to pension scheme clients and members. This role focuses on managing day?to?day administration for a portfolio of schemes (predominantly Defined Benefit), overseeing workloads, ensuring service standards are met, and supporting the development of team members. Location: Croydon or Birmingham preferred (hybrid working). Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Team Manager Oversee and prioritise administration workloads Ensure work meets Service Level Agreements, scheme rules, and legislation Review and quality?check team output Support, train, and mentor team members Attend client and trustee meetings Manage ad?hoc projects and identify non?core fee work Keep up to date with technical and legislative changes Skills & Experience of the Assistant Team Manager Senior Pensions Administrator or Deputy Team Leader experience Strong knowledge of Defined Benefit pension schemes Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proven ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities Experience supervising or developing others What's on Offer Competitive salary and performance?related bonus Study support and salary increases for exam success Ongoing training and career development Supportive, inclusive team environment Disclaimer CCA Recruitment Group is an employment agency with a legitimate interest in providing work finding services. Please be advised that by submitting your CV to CCA Recruitment Group, directly or via any of our job advertisement platforms, and all telephone calls may be recorded for training and auditing purposes, your personal data will be held on our secure internal CRM system indefinitely. The personal data contained therein will not be shared with any third parties without your express consent. As an individual, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Following a period of 10 years inactivity your CV will be deleted permanently from our database. This electronic message may contain proprietary and confidential information. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual(s) or entity(ies) named above. If you are not the intended recipient or authorised to receive this e-mail for the intended recipient, you may not use, copy, disclose or distribute to anyone this message or any information contained in this message. If you have received this electronic message in error, please notify me by replying to this e-mail.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Assistant Team Manager - Pensions Administration Croydon or Birmingham We are seeking an experienced Assistant Team Manager to join a growing Pensions Administration team delivering high?quality services to pension scheme clients and members. This role focuses on managing day?to?day administration for a portfolio of schemes (predominantly Defined Benefit), overseeing workloads, ensuring service standards are met, and supporting the development of team members. Location: Croydon or Birmingham preferred (hybrid working). Key Responsibilities of the Assistant Team Manager Oversee and prioritise administration workloads Ensure work meets Service Level Agreements, scheme rules, and legislation Review and quality?check team output Support, train, and mentor team members Attend client and trustee meetings Manage ad?hoc projects and identify non?core fee work Keep up to date with technical and legislative changes Skills & Experience of the Assistant Team Manager Senior Pensions Administrator or Deputy Team Leader experience Strong knowledge of Defined Benefit pension schemes Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Proven ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities Experience supervising or developing others What's on Offer Competitive salary and performance?related bonus Study support and salary increases for exam success Ongoing training and career development Supportive, inclusive team environment Disclaimer CCA Recruitment Group is an employment agency with a legitimate interest in providing work finding services. Please be advised that by submitting your CV to CCA Recruitment Group, directly or via any of our job advertisement platforms, and all telephone calls may be recorded for training and auditing purposes, your personal data will be held on our secure internal CRM system indefinitely. The personal data contained therein will not be shared with any third parties without your express consent. As an individual, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Following a period of 10 years inactivity your CV will be deleted permanently from our database. This electronic message may contain proprietary and confidential information. The information is intended to be for the use of the individual(s) or entity(ies) named above. If you are not the intended recipient or authorised to receive this e-mail for the intended recipient, you may not use, copy, disclose or distribute to anyone this message or any information contained in this message. If you have received this electronic message in error, please notify me by replying to this e-mail.
Research Manager / Junior Associate Director (9-Month Contract), £45,000 - 55,000 Location: Hybrid / Liverpool Strong quant skills essential A growing insight agency is seeking maternity cover at RM or Junior AD level. You'll manage client relationships and lead mixed-method projects across a range of sectors, ensuring high-quality delivery from brief to debrief click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Contractor
Research Manager / Junior Associate Director (9-Month Contract), £45,000 - 55,000 Location: Hybrid / Liverpool Strong quant skills essential A growing insight agency is seeking maternity cover at RM or Junior AD level. You'll manage client relationships and lead mixed-method projects across a range of sectors, ensuring high-quality delivery from brief to debrief click apply for full job details
Business Change Lead required to join a thriving global financial services firm with revenues in excess of $10 billion. This is a pivotal role at the heart of strategic transformation - bridging project delivery and business-as-usual operations within a large, complex outsourcing environment. UK-Based (Redhill, Leeds or Welwyn Garden City) | Hybrid Working - mostly working from home The Role You will lead business readiness strategy across major change programmes, ensuring smooth transitions into operational teams with minimal disruption. Working closely with project managers, operational leads and executive sponsors, you will align people, processes and operations - fostering collaboration, open communication and shared accountability throughout the change life cycle. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute readiness plans for strategic change projects, owning the go/no-go framework for major deployments Oversee end-to-end testing readiness and coordinate transition plans, ensuring operational acceptance criteria are met Define and implement communication strategies, training plans and rollout activities for large-scale change programmes Identify and mitigate operational risks, maintaining governance documentation including readiness assessments and go-live checklists Monitor readiness KPIs and report progress to senior leadership The Ideal Candidate Experienced change leader with strong knowledge of change management methodologies such as PROSCI or ADKAR Background in delivery management with solid understanding of SDLC Experience managing change analyst teams within complex, large-scale programmes Pensions or financial services knowledge advantageous Strong cross-functional stakeholder management and influencing skills Proficient in JIRA, Confluence and SharePoint; data-driven with excellent communication skills Why This Role Professionals placed with this firm consistently highlight an outstanding working culture, genuine career development and exceptional colleagues. The firm offers hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus an additional company day, private healthcare, life insurance, a matched pension contribution of up to 10% and a wide range of flexible benefits. Please apply in confidence or contact us directly for a confidential conversation.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Business Change Lead required to join a thriving global financial services firm with revenues in excess of $10 billion. This is a pivotal role at the heart of strategic transformation - bridging project delivery and business-as-usual operations within a large, complex outsourcing environment. UK-Based (Redhill, Leeds or Welwyn Garden City) | Hybrid Working - mostly working from home The Role You will lead business readiness strategy across major change programmes, ensuring smooth transitions into operational teams with minimal disruption. Working closely with project managers, operational leads and executive sponsors, you will align people, processes and operations - fostering collaboration, open communication and shared accountability throughout the change life cycle. Key Responsibilities Develop and execute readiness plans for strategic change projects, owning the go/no-go framework for major deployments Oversee end-to-end testing readiness and coordinate transition plans, ensuring operational acceptance criteria are met Define and implement communication strategies, training plans and rollout activities for large-scale change programmes Identify and mitigate operational risks, maintaining governance documentation including readiness assessments and go-live checklists Monitor readiness KPIs and report progress to senior leadership The Ideal Candidate Experienced change leader with strong knowledge of change management methodologies such as PROSCI or ADKAR Background in delivery management with solid understanding of SDLC Experience managing change analyst teams within complex, large-scale programmes Pensions or financial services knowledge advantageous Strong cross-functional stakeholder management and influencing skills Proficient in JIRA, Confluence and SharePoint; data-driven with excellent communication skills Why This Role Professionals placed with this firm consistently highlight an outstanding working culture, genuine career development and exceptional colleagues. The firm offers hybrid working, 25 days holiday plus an additional company day, private healthcare, life insurance, a matched pension contribution of up to 10% and a wide range of flexible benefits. Please apply in confidence or contact us directly for a confidential conversation.
Principal Network Architect (Consultant) As a Principal Network Architect , you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams , translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs , including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
May 05, 2026
Full time
Principal Network Architect (Consultant) As a Principal Network Architect , you will be a trusted advisor, technical authority, and strategic partner to our clients. You will lead the design of complex, secure, and scalable network architectures, translating business requirements into robust technical solutions. This role combines technical leadership, solution architecture, consultancy, and pre-sales engagement, requiring a strong ability to operate at both strategic and hands-on levels. You will work closely with customers, sales, delivery teams, engineering functions, and senior stakeholders-guiding engagements from initial concept through to detailed design, delivery oversight and operational readiness. Key Responsibilities Client Engagement & Consultancy Operate as a trusted advisor for key clients and prospective customers (new logos). Engage with stakeholders from C-level executives to technical engineering teams , translating complex technical and business requirements into high-level and detailed technical architectures. Provide expert consultancy on network strategy, transformation roadmaps, best practices, and emerging technologies. Build strong, long-term relationships that support account growth and customer satisfaction. Technical Leadership & Architecture Act as the Design Authority across major programmes, owning the end-to-end technical vision from inception through transition to operations. Architect network solutions across environments of varying scale-from small to mid-sized infrastructures through to highly complex, large-scale enterprise and multi-site architectures-covering LAN/WAN, Wireless, routing, switching, SDN, and security technologies. Ensure all designs are scalable, resilient, secure, and aligned to customer requirements, technical strategy, and industry best practices Lead creation of high-quality architectural documentation, including HLA, HLD, LLD, standards, and design patterns. Ensure designs align with industry best practices, compliance requirements, and customer governance processes. Pre-Sales, Bids & Commercial Support Partner with the Sales team during pre-sales engagements to define solutions, scope opportunities, and support commercial proposition development. Lead technical responses for Tenders, IITs, and RFPs , including architecture design, technical writing, risk identification, and pricing model support. Present proposed solutions to senior client stakeholders with clarity, confidence, and technical authority. Collaboration & Delivery Oversight Work alongside multi-disciplinary delivery teams, providing leadership, technical guidance, and assurance during implementation phases. Support project managers and engineering teams to ensure solutions are delivered in line with architectural intent and to the highest quality. Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, capability development, and practice maturity across the organisation. Contribute to the identification, design, and development of innovative internal products, frameworks, and service offerings that enhance CACI's strategic advantage, improve delivery efficiency, and support growth across key market sectors. Technology Coverage Across a broad and evolving technology landscape, including: Enterprise LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, SDA and Wireless architectures Data Centre end to end solutions Routing & switching technologies Network Security, Firewalls, Zero Trust, SASE/SSE Software-defined networking solutions Cloud networking (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) - highly desirable Automation, orchestration & Infrastructure-as-Code - desirable What We're Looking For Technical & Professional Expertise Proven experience designing and delivering large-scale network and security solutions across enterprise or service provider environments. Deep understanding of network architecture principles, high availability design, routing protocols, segmentation, security architectures, and cloud networking. Experience acting as the final technical authority or Design Authority on complex engagements. Strong background in pre-sales, tender responses, and solution shaping . Ability to clearly articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and senior stakeholders. Consultancy & Communication Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of producing well-structured technical documentation and delivering impactful presentations. Ability to engage with business stakeholders and end-users to diagnose issues, propose solutions, and provide strategic recommendations. Comfortable representing the organisation independently, with a focus on delivering outstanding customer experiences. Ways of Working Demonstrably collaborative approach when working with sales, engineering, and delivery functions. Self-sufficient, proactive, and comfortable working in high-pressure environments. Experience working within Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid project delivery methodologies. Strong commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry advancements. Desirable Certifications & Skills (Certifications not required but advantageous) CCNP/CCIE, JNCIP/JNCIE, or equivalent expert-level certifications Security vendor certifications from platforms such as Fortinet (NSE), Palo Alto (PCNSE/PCNSA), Cisco Security (CCNP Security/CCIE Security), and Check Point (CCSA/CCSE). Cloud certifications (AWS/Azure/GCP/OCI) Strong understanding of structured delivery and operational frameworks (ITIL, PRINCE2, AgilePM, or similar project/service management certifications) Experience with automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform, etc.)
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners/Directors with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners/Directors. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner/director to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner/Director and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly collaborative and a team player You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working hard and working together, our Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients' evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you're after a career that will keep you on your toes, we'll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working proactively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. Overview: As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of clients and for the timely delivery of services. You will also support Partners/Directors with complex HM Revenue & Customs enquiries and voluntary disclosures to ensure a satisfactory settlement is negotiated between the client and H M Revenue & Customs. You will be expected to contribute toward marketing and business development initiatives and build sustainable internal and external client relationships. Responsibilities: Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework by involvement with team's strategy in conjunction with Partners/Directors. Manage the every day running of the HM Revenue & Customs enquiries or disclosure for a portfolio of clients. Prepare investigation and disclosure reports, including all computational aspects of the report, for submission to the HMRC Specialist Investigations, working directly to a Partner and delegating appropriate tasks to junior staff. Liaise directly with clients, contacts and other parties to ensure work is completed and produced according to the desired timescales. Prepare agendas for all meeting with clients and/or H M Revenue & Customs and ensure that all points are followed up after the meeting. Prepare work plans and liaise with the partner/director to ensure that the report covers all areas included in the work plan. Take part in the negotiation of the settlement either directly or by providing the partner with an aide memoir in relation to the details of the case and the specific technical arguments that are likely to arise. Recruit, retain, develop and motivate the team's junior employees. This includes participating in recruitment, ensuring job appraisal documentation is completed within deadlines, and ensuring appropriate objectives and development plans are in place for counselees. Manage the billing and collection in respect of each client in their portfolio. Identify and recognise business and sales opportunities and inform the Partner/Director and client as appropriate. Maintain a network of professional and business contacts. Act as an ambassador of the firm, participate in marketing events, keep abreast of the wide range of services the firm offers and suggest innovative products and services. Requirements: CTA/ACA/ACCA qualified (or overseas equivalent), or relevant work experience within HM Revenue & Customs Demonstrable post qualified experience across all aspects of tax dispute resolution Strong experience of HMRC enquiries and voluntary disclosures Report writing and tax computational experience Excellent client relationship, project management and business management skills Knowledge of Microsoft Office Previous people management experience with the ability to develop team members Highly collaborative and a team player You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Different Technologies Pty Ltd.
Hebburn, Tyne And Wear
Head of Operations and Manufacturing, Heavy Engineering The Opportunity We're looking for a decisive, hands on Head of Operations and Manufacturing to lead our manufacturing and fabrication operations through a critical phase of improvement and growth. This is a high impact role at the heart of the business, reporting to our Managing Director where production discipline, technical credibility, and strong leadership genuinely move the needle. If you excel in challenging settings, know how to stabilise and improve performance, and can build robust production capability, this is a chance to shape a facility with significant potential. The Role You will take full ownership of the manufacturing and fabrication function, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient output across welding, plating, and other heavy engineering disciplines, including CNC Plasma and Gas cutting and a semi-automated panel production line. Working as a peer to the Programme Director, you'll ensure production flow supports project delivery and customer milestones. You'll lead a team including your Production Manager and Supervisors, driving a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. A key priority will be maximising the use of equipment, labour, and workshop space to deliver predictable, dependable production flow. What you'll do Lead and develop your fabrication function and the apprenticeship program Drive gains in productivity, quality, safety, and schedule adherence Optimise shop floor layout, equipment utilisation, and workforce deployment Training and skill set development to ensure our workforce is fully skilled in multi disciplines Embed Lean, Six Sigma, and CI practices that deliver measurable results Work closely with Project Managers to align resources with complex build programmes Strengthen trade discipline and reinforce engineering led decision making Operate effectively within a unionised workforce Grow leadership capability across your production teams Contribute directly to the wider business turnaround and operational strategy Who are we looking for? An experienced production leader who has developed from a trade background and understands the demands of heavy fabrication and engineering environments. Time served apprenticeship in a relevant heavy engineering trade (welding, plating, fabrication, fitting, etc.) HNC / HND or equivalent technical progression would be good Strong track record in leading production teams within fabrication or heavy engineering Deep understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, and CI tools Practical experience working with unionised labour Proven leadership in fast paced, complex, or turnaround settings What do you need to be? Technically credible and respected by tradespeople An exceptional planner with a focus on production flow and resource optimisation Decisive, pragmatic, and confident in high pressure situations Able to motivate and challenge teams while building capability Commercially aware and delivery driven Why Join Us? This is a significant leadership role within a business on the move. You'll have the mandate-and the support-to stabilise, strengthen, and modernise the manufacturing and fabrication operations, leaving a lasting impact on production capability and performance. If you want to lead real change in a solid, honest engineering environment, we want to hear from you. Personal Growth This is an opportunity to make a significant impact while working with and learning from a team of experts from the marine and structural engineering industries. The chance to be part of a team making a real impact on the future of the business Financial Security with important benefits like your Pension which includes a monthly employer contribution by A&P Tyne up to 4% and Life cover at 7 x your basic salary is part of your package. Healthy Living At APCL we support healthy living and provide help when its needed. To ensure that you are able to take time off when you need it, we offer sick pay and to cover everyday health we have a health cash plan, which gives you access to money back on everyday healthcare costs. Your dental, optical and physiotherapy as well as wellness services including counselling sessions, digital mental health support, 24/7 virtual GP, and an EAP are included. Work life Balance We offer 25 days of annual leave per year plus Bank Holidays. Maternity, Paternity and Parental leave support you during those significant life changes, helping you to balance your family responsibilities with work. Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for A&P are subject to security control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform with us. You must also undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check before your employment starts, which will include a basic DBS check.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Head of Operations and Manufacturing, Heavy Engineering The Opportunity We're looking for a decisive, hands on Head of Operations and Manufacturing to lead our manufacturing and fabrication operations through a critical phase of improvement and growth. This is a high impact role at the heart of the business, reporting to our Managing Director where production discipline, technical credibility, and strong leadership genuinely move the needle. If you excel in challenging settings, know how to stabilise and improve performance, and can build robust production capability, this is a chance to shape a facility with significant potential. The Role You will take full ownership of the manufacturing and fabrication function, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient output across welding, plating, and other heavy engineering disciplines, including CNC Plasma and Gas cutting and a semi-automated panel production line. Working as a peer to the Programme Director, you'll ensure production flow supports project delivery and customer milestones. You'll lead a team including your Production Manager and Supervisors, driving a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous improvement. A key priority will be maximising the use of equipment, labour, and workshop space to deliver predictable, dependable production flow. What you'll do Lead and develop your fabrication function and the apprenticeship program Drive gains in productivity, quality, safety, and schedule adherence Optimise shop floor layout, equipment utilisation, and workforce deployment Training and skill set development to ensure our workforce is fully skilled in multi disciplines Embed Lean, Six Sigma, and CI practices that deliver measurable results Work closely with Project Managers to align resources with complex build programmes Strengthen trade discipline and reinforce engineering led decision making Operate effectively within a unionised workforce Grow leadership capability across your production teams Contribute directly to the wider business turnaround and operational strategy Who are we looking for? An experienced production leader who has developed from a trade background and understands the demands of heavy fabrication and engineering environments. Time served apprenticeship in a relevant heavy engineering trade (welding, plating, fabrication, fitting, etc.) HNC / HND or equivalent technical progression would be good Strong track record in leading production teams within fabrication or heavy engineering Deep understanding of Lean, Six Sigma, and CI tools Practical experience working with unionised labour Proven leadership in fast paced, complex, or turnaround settings What do you need to be? Technically credible and respected by tradespeople An exceptional planner with a focus on production flow and resource optimisation Decisive, pragmatic, and confident in high pressure situations Able to motivate and challenge teams while building capability Commercially aware and delivery driven Why Join Us? This is a significant leadership role within a business on the move. You'll have the mandate-and the support-to stabilise, strengthen, and modernise the manufacturing and fabrication operations, leaving a lasting impact on production capability and performance. If you want to lead real change in a solid, honest engineering environment, we want to hear from you. Personal Growth This is an opportunity to make a significant impact while working with and learning from a team of experts from the marine and structural engineering industries. The chance to be part of a team making a real impact on the future of the business Financial Security with important benefits like your Pension which includes a monthly employer contribution by A&P Tyne up to 4% and Life cover at 7 x your basic salary is part of your package. Healthy Living At APCL we support healthy living and provide help when its needed. To ensure that you are able to take time off when you need it, we offer sick pay and to cover everyday health we have a health cash plan, which gives you access to money back on everyday healthcare costs. Your dental, optical and physiotherapy as well as wellness services including counselling sessions, digital mental health support, 24/7 virtual GP, and an EAP are included. Work life Balance We offer 25 days of annual leave per year plus Bank Holidays. Maternity, Paternity and Parental leave support you during those significant life changes, helping you to balance your family responsibilities with work. Due to the nature of what we do for some of the customers that we work with, some roles working for A&P are subject to security control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform with us. You must also undergo a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) check before your employment starts, which will include a basic DBS check.
Pensions Manager Position Description At CGI, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how we support and protect the long-term financial wellbeing of our people. As Pensions Manager, you'll take the lead on our UK and Ireland pension arrangements, ensuring strong outcomes, regulatory excellence and sustainable future provision. You'll work at the heart of a global organisation recognised for trust, innovation and impact, where your expertise directly influences business decisions and employee confidence. At CGI, you'll be empowered to take ownership, encouraged to think creatively, and supported by a collaborative, people-centred culture that values expertise and integrity. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Your future duties and responsibilities As part of the Total Compensation Team sitting within Human Resources, reporting directly to the Director, Total Compensation, you will be responsible for our UK & Ireland pension arrangements, including contract-based DC Schemes (c7,500 CGI Partners) legacy DB Schemes (c3,000 CGI Partners), and will also play a role in the maintaining oversight of our pension arrangements in Australia. You will also act as Chairman and Secretary of the DC Governance Committee, advise the business on strategic legacy DB issues and work in collaboration with the Trustee to ensure efficient governance of the legacy DB scheme. This is a hands-on role, so you will support the day-to-day operation of current schemes, while also supporting the overall strategy development and other related projects. In addition to this you will also: • Provide general subject matter expertise on pension matters to local HR and business leaders in response to specific pension matters, including the support for new business bids • Maintain oversight of pension processes for the defined contribution plans operated by CGI, recommending or implementing changes where required, and dealing with escalated issues • Chair and coordinate the defined contribution governance committee, ensuring the effectiveness of the group in reviewing the overall performance of investment options and scheme providers • Close involvement with Trust based DB schemes, acting as the interface between the Trustee and the Company • Undertake a key role in supporting the Chair of Pension Trustees and the Trustee board for the defined benefit pension schemes • Liaise with pension administrators and other external advisors and internal stakeholders to facilitate the ongoing management of schemes, and to help to ensure legal and regulatory compliance • Provide input to pensions strategy for CGI UK for both defined benefit and defined contribution plans Required qualifications to be successful in this role We are seeking someone who has a high attention to detail, is highly motivated, independent and well-organised to join our team. This role requires a deep expertise in current and historic pension legislation and a proven track record of good pension governance. • Proven experience in a Pension management role either in consultancy or in-house, irrespective of industry, with knowledge of the mechanics and technical requirements of DB & DC pension arrangements. • Bachelor degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience • Sound knowledge of pensions' legislation and governance • Experience in dealing with fair deal is an asset • High quality scheme secretariat services with trustee-facing experience Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Pensions Manager Position Description At CGI, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping how we support and protect the long-term financial wellbeing of our people. As Pensions Manager, you'll take the lead on our UK and Ireland pension arrangements, ensuring strong outcomes, regulatory excellence and sustainable future provision. You'll work at the heart of a global organisation recognised for trust, innovation and impact, where your expertise directly influences business decisions and employee confidence. At CGI, you'll be empowered to take ownership, encouraged to think creatively, and supported by a collaborative, people-centred culture that values expertise and integrity. CGI was recognised in the Sunday Times Best Places to Work List 2025 and has been named a UK 'Best Employer' by the Financial Times. We offer a competitive salary, excellent pension, private healthcare, plus a share scheme (3.5% + 3.5% matching) which makes you a CGI Partner not just an employee. We are committed to inclusivity, building a genuinely diverse community of tech talent and inspiring everyone to pursue careers in our sector, including our Armed Forces, and are proud to hold a Gold Award in recognition of our support of the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. Join us and you'll be part of an open, friendly community of experts. We'll train and support you in taking your career wherever you want it to go. Your future duties and responsibilities As part of the Total Compensation Team sitting within Human Resources, reporting directly to the Director, Total Compensation, you will be responsible for our UK & Ireland pension arrangements, including contract-based DC Schemes (c7,500 CGI Partners) legacy DB Schemes (c3,000 CGI Partners), and will also play a role in the maintaining oversight of our pension arrangements in Australia. You will also act as Chairman and Secretary of the DC Governance Committee, advise the business on strategic legacy DB issues and work in collaboration with the Trustee to ensure efficient governance of the legacy DB scheme. This is a hands-on role, so you will support the day-to-day operation of current schemes, while also supporting the overall strategy development and other related projects. In addition to this you will also: • Provide general subject matter expertise on pension matters to local HR and business leaders in response to specific pension matters, including the support for new business bids • Maintain oversight of pension processes for the defined contribution plans operated by CGI, recommending or implementing changes where required, and dealing with escalated issues • Chair and coordinate the defined contribution governance committee, ensuring the effectiveness of the group in reviewing the overall performance of investment options and scheme providers • Close involvement with Trust based DB schemes, acting as the interface between the Trustee and the Company • Undertake a key role in supporting the Chair of Pension Trustees and the Trustee board for the defined benefit pension schemes • Liaise with pension administrators and other external advisors and internal stakeholders to facilitate the ongoing management of schemes, and to help to ensure legal and regulatory compliance • Provide input to pensions strategy for CGI UK for both defined benefit and defined contribution plans Required qualifications to be successful in this role We are seeking someone who has a high attention to detail, is highly motivated, independent and well-organised to join our team. This role requires a deep expertise in current and historic pension legislation and a proven track record of good pension governance. • Proven experience in a Pension management role either in consultancy or in-house, irrespective of industry, with knowledge of the mechanics and technical requirements of DB & DC pension arrangements. • Bachelor degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience • Sound knowledge of pensions' legislation and governance • Experience in dealing with fair deal is an asset • High quality scheme secretariat services with trustee-facing experience Together, as owners, let's turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you'll reach your full potential because You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That's why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company's strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You'll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You'll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You'll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team-one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.
JOB TITLE: Print Project Manager SECTOR: Large Format Print LOCATION: Chessington SALARY: All levels - depending one experience Overall Objections: Reporting to the Account Director, you will be solely responsible for the management of Graphic projects and several events from quotation through to procurement and you will actively manage the production and often the installation phases. To be the main point of contact for your client base and dealing with anything that may occur along the project journey, ensuring the smooth day to day processing, management, and financial reporting of multiple projects. Day to day/client facing responsibilities: Manage all projects from your clients from start to completion, including raising quotes and works orders, liaising with client on quotes and artwork, raising despatch sheets and invoicing. Attend client meetings where required and report back with all required information so the projects can be managed correctly Raise all job bags as necessary, ensuring correct information for all other departments to follow. Raise all installation sheets when the project is approved or as soon as possible within the project timeline, ensuring correct information and visuals for installation crew to follow onsite. Quotations: raise Clarity quotations as instructed in a timely and accurate manner and ensuring approval is received prior to quotes being forwarded to clients. Skills/Knowledge: Come from a large format and / or Retail Graphics Industry. Experience in a Project Management role. Experience of managing retail accounts is preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills to include highly effective communication/listening skills. Excellent planning with the ability to work with conflicting priorities, ability to remain calm under pressure. Pro-active, 'can do' attitude. Excellent organisational ability. Ability to work within a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy & professionalism. PC literate, confident on MS software packages; word, excel, email, Clarity, internet and FileMaker (must be comfortable with spreadsheets/databases). Flexibility extremely essential. Apply via the link for this role or alternatively contact on (phone number removed)! KEY WORDS: project manager, project coordinator, project co-ordinator, large format, signage, signs, exhibitions, Surbiton, Retail graphics, Surrey, project manager, project coordinator, project co-ordinator, large format, signage, signs, exhibitions, Surbiton, Retail Graphics, Surrey, project manager, project coordinator, project co-ordinator, large format, signage, signs, exhibitions, Surbiton, Retail Graphics, Surrey, project manager, project coordinator, project co-ordinator, large format, signage, signs, exhibitions, Surbiton, Surrey, Retail Graphics.
May 05, 2026
Full time
JOB TITLE: Print Project Manager SECTOR: Large Format Print LOCATION: Chessington SALARY: All levels - depending one experience Overall Objections: Reporting to the Account Director, you will be solely responsible for the management of Graphic projects and several events from quotation through to procurement and you will actively manage the production and often the installation phases. To be the main point of contact for your client base and dealing with anything that may occur along the project journey, ensuring the smooth day to day processing, management, and financial reporting of multiple projects. Day to day/client facing responsibilities: Manage all projects from your clients from start to completion, including raising quotes and works orders, liaising with client on quotes and artwork, raising despatch sheets and invoicing. Attend client meetings where required and report back with all required information so the projects can be managed correctly Raise all job bags as necessary, ensuring correct information for all other departments to follow. Raise all installation sheets when the project is approved or as soon as possible within the project timeline, ensuring correct information and visuals for installation crew to follow onsite. Quotations: raise Clarity quotations as instructed in a timely and accurate manner and ensuring approval is received prior to quotes being forwarded to clients. Skills/Knowledge: Come from a large format and / or Retail Graphics Industry. Experience in a Project Management role. Experience of managing retail accounts is preferred. Excellent interpersonal skills to include highly effective communication/listening skills. Excellent planning with the ability to work with conflicting priorities, ability to remain calm under pressure. Pro-active, 'can do' attitude. Excellent organisational ability. Ability to work within a fast-paced environment whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy & professionalism. PC literate, confident on MS software packages; word, excel, email, Clarity, internet and FileMaker (must be comfortable with spreadsheets/databases). Flexibility extremely essential. Apply via the link for this role or alternatively contact on (phone number removed)! KEY WORDS: project manager, project coordinator, project co-ordinator, large format, signage, signs, exhibitions, Surbiton, Retail graphics, Surrey, project manager, project coordinator, project co-ordinator, large format, signage, signs, exhibitions, Surbiton, Retail Graphics, Surrey, project manager, project coordinator, project co-ordinator, large format, signage, signs, exhibitions, Surbiton, Retail Graphics, Surrey, project manager, project coordinator, project co-ordinator, large format, signage, signs, exhibitions, Surbiton, Surrey, Retail Graphics.
Location: Central Birmingham (office based) Employment Type: Permanent & Part time (3 days a week) About the Practice This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established AJ100 architectural practice with their studio in Birmingham The practice is recognised nationally for delivering complex, high-quality projects across higher education, research, healthcare, commercial workplace, and large-scale retrofit and regeneration . The studio has a strong reputation for technical excellence, sustainability leadership and design quality , with award-winning projects including landmark higher education campuses, medical and life sciences facilities, specialist teaching buildings and city-centre workplace refurbishments across the UK. The Role The practice is seeking a qualified Architect to provide a strong emphasis on Quality Assurance , Principal Designer duties , and compliance with the Building Safety Act (BSA) , CDM Regulations 2015 and Building Regulations. This is a key role within the QA team, supporting delivery teams to ensure regulatory compliance, robust audit trails and high technical standards across the practice. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Compliance Undertake QA reviews across projects practice-wide , supporting Project Architects and delivery teams Lead and support Building Regulations technical reviews , monitoring and following up compliance Monitor Common Data Environment (CDE) compliance, including naming conventions, workflows and version control Support checking and review of sub-consultant and subcontractor design packages Building Safety Act & Principal Designer Duties Act in support of the Principal Designer role under the Building Safety Act Collate, maintain and quality check Golden Thread information in line with BSA requirements Manage Mandatory Occurrence Reporting (MOR) processes and internal notifications Maintain Change Control Tracking and evidence logs Coordinate and maintain competency records for design team members Prepare and manage Design Risk Management schedules and supporting PD documentation Technical & Design Support Integrate technical, statutory and regulatory requirements into design and production information Provide fire compliance support , reporting and compliance checking Mentor staff on technical detailing, QA and compliance processes Assist with and deliver internal CPD sessions related to QA and BSA Collaboration & Practice Support Contribute to design reviews , QA committees and practice meetings Attend internal and external meetings, preparing agendas, minutes and action tracking Support project bids , including ITT responses and technical input with the Bid Manager Person Specification Essential RIBA Part 1 & Part 2 Architecture Degree & Diploma RIBA Part 3 Examination completed Strong understanding of Building Regulations , technical standards and health & safety frameworks Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 Excellent organisational skills with outstanding attention to detail Experience using AutoCAD or similar Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) Experience with SharePoint and file-sharing platforms Why Join Work on nationally recognised higher education, healthcare and research projects Strong QA culture with opportunities to shape best practice Supportive, collaborative studio environment across three UK offices Do not hesitate and apply today
May 05, 2026
Full time
Location: Central Birmingham (office based) Employment Type: Permanent & Part time (3 days a week) About the Practice This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established AJ100 architectural practice with their studio in Birmingham The practice is recognised nationally for delivering complex, high-quality projects across higher education, research, healthcare, commercial workplace, and large-scale retrofit and regeneration . The studio has a strong reputation for technical excellence, sustainability leadership and design quality , with award-winning projects including landmark higher education campuses, medical and life sciences facilities, specialist teaching buildings and city-centre workplace refurbishments across the UK. The Role The practice is seeking a qualified Architect to provide a strong emphasis on Quality Assurance , Principal Designer duties , and compliance with the Building Safety Act (BSA) , CDM Regulations 2015 and Building Regulations. This is a key role within the QA team, supporting delivery teams to ensure regulatory compliance, robust audit trails and high technical standards across the practice. Key Responsibilities Quality Assurance & Compliance Undertake QA reviews across projects practice-wide , supporting Project Architects and delivery teams Lead and support Building Regulations technical reviews , monitoring and following up compliance Monitor Common Data Environment (CDE) compliance, including naming conventions, workflows and version control Support checking and review of sub-consultant and subcontractor design packages Building Safety Act & Principal Designer Duties Act in support of the Principal Designer role under the Building Safety Act Collate, maintain and quality check Golden Thread information in line with BSA requirements Manage Mandatory Occurrence Reporting (MOR) processes and internal notifications Maintain Change Control Tracking and evidence logs Coordinate and maintain competency records for design team members Prepare and manage Design Risk Management schedules and supporting PD documentation Technical & Design Support Integrate technical, statutory and regulatory requirements into design and production information Provide fire compliance support , reporting and compliance checking Mentor staff on technical detailing, QA and compliance processes Assist with and deliver internal CPD sessions related to QA and BSA Collaboration & Practice Support Contribute to design reviews , QA committees and practice meetings Attend internal and external meetings, preparing agendas, minutes and action tracking Support project bids , including ITT responses and technical input with the Bid Manager Person Specification Essential RIBA Part 1 & Part 2 Architecture Degree & Diploma RIBA Part 3 Examination completed Strong understanding of Building Regulations , technical standards and health & safety frameworks Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015 Excellent organisational skills with outstanding attention to detail Experience using AutoCAD or similar Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) Experience with SharePoint and file-sharing platforms Why Join Work on nationally recognised higher education, healthcare and research projects Strong QA culture with opportunities to shape best practice Supportive, collaborative studio environment across three UK offices Do not hesitate and apply today
Retail Account Project Manager Swindon area Up to 45,000 plus bonus 8.30am-5.30pm Monday-Friday Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Shop Fit Out Account Manager for a forward-thinking retail fit-out company. Applicants must have a background in shop fit out managing retail projects onsite. Key Duties: Maintain and develop strong relationships with new and existing clients and client-appointed partners. Ensure professional dialogue with clients and partners to a high standard expected of a client-facing role. Maximise client opportunities including managing enquiries, key cost documents and settling financial accounts within agreed timescales. Monitor and ensure accuracy of all client pricing documents. Review client templates to ensure all project elements are captured and priced correctly. Review and produce project final accounts and negotiate where necessary. Audit all new business estimating relating to assigned client accounts. Apply commercial judgement to ensure estimates, quotes and tenders secure new business. Work collaboratively with internal teams and suppliers to ensure project success. Support account tendering and produce successful tender documents and pricing. Liaise with clients and business partners on commercial position. Manage all assigned client projects to the highest standards. Oversee prototype development and manage client expectations. Monitor project quotations for accuracy against drawings and schedules. Manage stock levels to ensure efficiency and commercial performance. Agree final accounts with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Produce accurate weekly reports on project quotation and final account status. Improve cost of sale and maintain margins within subcontract and labour categories. Report on targets and effectiveness of activity. Audit new business estimates for commercial competitiveness. Monitor pricing rates to ensure commercial viability. Maintain effective communication across all areas of the role. Establish tactical and strategic needs within the scope of the role. Update business sales forecast documents monthly. Comply with company protocols, standards and ethos. Requirements: Strong evidence of managing retail shop fit out projects. Strong liaison and relationship management skills. High standard of written and verbal communication. Ability to apply sound commercial judgement and negotiation skills. Recognised qualification or suitable experience in client account management. Experience within retail interiors and display equipment managing key retail clients. Ability to interpret drawings, schedules, bills of material, quantity analysis and client control documents. Understanding of working methods within various tendering processes. What We Offer: Up to 45,000 salary plus bonus. Hybrid working (two days from home, three office based). Interested? Apply now or contact Kristy at the Acorn by Synergie Chippenham branch for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Retail Account Project Manager Swindon area Up to 45,000 plus bonus 8.30am-5.30pm Monday-Friday Permanent Introduction Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Shop Fit Out Account Manager for a forward-thinking retail fit-out company. Applicants must have a background in shop fit out managing retail projects onsite. Key Duties: Maintain and develop strong relationships with new and existing clients and client-appointed partners. Ensure professional dialogue with clients and partners to a high standard expected of a client-facing role. Maximise client opportunities including managing enquiries, key cost documents and settling financial accounts within agreed timescales. Monitor and ensure accuracy of all client pricing documents. Review client templates to ensure all project elements are captured and priced correctly. Review and produce project final accounts and negotiate where necessary. Audit all new business estimating relating to assigned client accounts. Apply commercial judgement to ensure estimates, quotes and tenders secure new business. Work collaboratively with internal teams and suppliers to ensure project success. Support account tendering and produce successful tender documents and pricing. Liaise with clients and business partners on commercial position. Manage all assigned client projects to the highest standards. Oversee prototype development and manage client expectations. Monitor project quotations for accuracy against drawings and schedules. Manage stock levels to ensure efficiency and commercial performance. Agree final accounts with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Produce accurate weekly reports on project quotation and final account status. Improve cost of sale and maintain margins within subcontract and labour categories. Report on targets and effectiveness of activity. Audit new business estimates for commercial competitiveness. Monitor pricing rates to ensure commercial viability. Maintain effective communication across all areas of the role. Establish tactical and strategic needs within the scope of the role. Update business sales forecast documents monthly. Comply with company protocols, standards and ethos. Requirements: Strong evidence of managing retail shop fit out projects. Strong liaison and relationship management skills. High standard of written and verbal communication. Ability to apply sound commercial judgement and negotiation skills. Recognised qualification or suitable experience in client account management. Experience within retail interiors and display equipment managing key retail clients. Ability to interpret drawings, schedules, bills of material, quantity analysis and client control documents. Understanding of working methods within various tendering processes. What We Offer: Up to 45,000 salary plus bonus. Hybrid working (two days from home, three office based). Interested? Apply now or contact Kristy at the Acorn by Synergie Chippenham branch for more information. Acorn by Synergie acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment.
COMPANY OVERVIEW Our client are a well-established and growing building services contractor delivering full design & build solutions across the commercial and industrial sectors. The business provides a complete end-to-end service, including design, project management, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health systems click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
COMPANY OVERVIEW Our client are a well-established and growing building services contractor delivering full design & build solutions across the commercial and industrial sectors. The business provides a complete end-to-end service, including design, project management, procurement, installation, testing, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance of Mechanical, Electrical, and Public Health systems click apply for full job details
IT Project Manager: WMS, Logistics, Software Global provider of market leading cutting-edge automated warehouse logistics systems: Core automated Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for some of the largest complex enterprise scale organisations internationally. The Opportunity To join and grow with market leading global player, with a strong culture that is expanding and scaling significantly click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Full time
IT Project Manager: WMS, Logistics, Software Global provider of market leading cutting-edge automated warehouse logistics systems: Core automated Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) for some of the largest complex enterprise scale organisations internationally. The Opportunity To join and grow with market leading global player, with a strong culture that is expanding and scaling significantly click apply for full job details
A boutique, London-based construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work across high-end residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, delivering projects with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take a central role in project delivery, working closely with clients and design teams. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position offers real influence over schemes, not just commercial oversight. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a consultancy known for its detail-driven approach and long-standing client relationships. For a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for autonomy and meaningful project involvement, this opportunity is highly attractive. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing cost and commercial delivery across multiple projects. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead procurement processes, including appointing contractors and consultants, and will take ownership of tender documentation and evaluation. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead client and design team meetings, ensuring projects are progressing in line with programme and budget. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also administer contracts, primarily under JCT, and act in an Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator capacity where required. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will have 5+ years' UK experience within a consultancy or client-side environment. A Senior Quantity Surveyor must have experience managing procurement and running tender processes. Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts is essential for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role. A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or similar is preferred, with MRICS or working towards being advantageous. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be confident, client-facing, and capable of leading projects independently. In Return? 70,000 - 75,000 salary (depending on experience) London-based role with exposure to high-end residential & mixed-use projects Strong client-facing responsibility and project ownership Clear progression within a growing consultancy Collaborative, quality-driven team environment Senior Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Employer's Agent Contract Administration JCT London Jobs (phone number removed) Reference 21948 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
May 05, 2026
Full time
A boutique, London-based construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is a standout opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work across high-end residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, delivering projects with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take a central role in project delivery, working closely with clients and design teams. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position offers real influence over schemes, not just commercial oversight. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join a consultancy known for its detail-driven approach and long-standing client relationships. For a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for autonomy and meaningful project involvement, this opportunity is highly attractive. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing cost and commercial delivery across multiple projects. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead procurement processes, including appointing contractors and consultants, and will take ownership of tender documentation and evaluation. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead client and design team meetings, ensuring projects are progressing in line with programme and budget. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will also administer contracts, primarily under JCT, and act in an Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator capacity where required. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will have 5+ years' UK experience within a consultancy or client-side environment. A Senior Quantity Surveyor must have experience managing procurement and running tender processes. Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts is essential for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role. A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or similar is preferred, with MRICS or working towards being advantageous. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be confident, client-facing, and capable of leading projects independently. In Return? 70,000 - 75,000 salary (depending on experience) London-based role with exposure to high-end residential & mixed-use projects Strong client-facing responsibility and project ownership Clear progression within a growing consultancy Collaborative, quality-driven team environment Senior Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Employer's Agent Contract Administration JCT London Jobs (phone number removed) Reference 21948 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
