Who We Are At the Follicular Lymphoma Foundation (FLF), we are unapologetically bold. We exist for one reason: to accelerate a cure for follicular lymphoma and to do it fast. Follicular lymphoma is a slow-growing but currently incurable blood cancer, and we are determined to change that reality. We are not waiting for permission. We are not following the status quo. We are focused, agile, and ambitious backing breakthrough science, driving global collaboration, and amplifying the voice of patients everywhere. The FLF is a fast-growing, dynamic charity start-up with global ambition and the determination to reshape what is possible for people living with follicular lymphoma. As we scale rapidly under the leadership of our new Global CEO, we are building a team that shares the urgency, creativity and courage to challenge convention and push for real impact. Our research program supports an increasing range of investigations: unique early phase clinical trials, late-stage pre-clinical projects with a clear path to the clinic and companion studies such as biomarker development and liquid biopsy technologies. We are expanding our research team to ensure that we remain at the forefront of scientific advances and accelerate progress in lymphoma. Overview We are a small, global charity with an ambitious mission and growing international reach. As our portfolio expands, we are strengthening our infrastructure, including implementing a robust Grants Management System to support efficient and scalable funding processes. We are seeking an energetic and proactive Grants & Programmes Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of grant-funded programmes and research funding schemes. The role oversees the full grant lifecycle, from call setup and peer review through to award monitoring and close-out, ensuring strong governance, meaningful impact, and operationally deliverable funding proposals. Role Accountabilities and delegated authority Work in alignment with the Foundation s values and maintain the reputation and standing of the Foundation. Ensure confidentiality is always maintained and adhere to General Data Protection Regulations across all areas of work. Carry out any other duties within the scope and purpose of the role as requested by their line manager. Key Responsibilities: Funding Scheme Delivery Develop application forms and applicant guidance. Set up and manage funding rounds on the Grants Management System (GMS). Coordinate peer review processes and committee meetings. Draft minutes, feedback, outcome notifications, and award letters. Support grant activation and contracting processes. Grant & Programme Portfolio Management Translate funding agreements into delivery plans, milestones, and timelines. Monitor progress, budgets, and reporting schedules. Manage grant variations, extensions, and stakeholder queries. Work with finance to review claims, invoices, and financial reports. Central ownership and coordination of grant governance, compliance, and audit readiness across the funded portfolio. Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting Design and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks. Collect and analyse impact data and produce funder reports. Contribute to organisational impact reporting and learning. Embed beneficiary or patient voice where appropriate. Proposal Development Support Contribute programme design, delivery plans, and measurable outcomes to proposals. Ensure proposals are operationally deliverable and evaluation ready. Systems & Process Improvement Act as a proficient user of the Grants Management System. Support system development, implementation, and optimisation. Identify and implement workflow improvements. Cross-Organisational Working Provide clear information about awards to internal stakeholders. Build strong relationships with applicants, reviewers, and grant holders. Support wider team objectives and organisational priorities. Where This Fits: Growth, Evolution & Future Scope This is a new role, created to reflect and support the ambitious next phase of FLF s growth. Person Specification Essential Degree-level education (scientific discipline or equivalent experience preferred). Experience managing research grants or grant-funded programmes. Strong understanding of grant lifecycle processes. Experience with monitoring and evaluation frameworks. Experience with financial reporting and budget oversight. Excellent written communication and organisational skills. Strong attention to detail Digitally confident, with experience using grants management systems. Project management skills to oversee multiple projects, stakeholders and timelines. Desirable Knowledge of medical research funding environments. Experience supporting funding proposal development or restricted funding. Hours of Work: This is designed as a full-time role, though we are open to discuss a 0.8 FTE position. Location: UK-based, the expectation is for 1-2 days per week at the Follicular Lymphoma Foundation, 417 Finchley Road, London NW3 6HJ. Diversity: FLF recognises the importance of diversity and encourages people from any background to apply for this role, provided they have suitable experience and ability as indicated in this specification. Benefits: Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Collaborative and supportive environment. Contribution to impactful research that can improve patient outcomes. Flexibility.
May 15, 2026
Full time
Who We Are At the Follicular Lymphoma Foundation (FLF), we are unapologetically bold. We exist for one reason: to accelerate a cure for follicular lymphoma and to do it fast. Follicular lymphoma is a slow-growing but currently incurable blood cancer, and we are determined to change that reality. We are not waiting for permission. We are not following the status quo. We are focused, agile, and ambitious backing breakthrough science, driving global collaboration, and amplifying the voice of patients everywhere. The FLF is a fast-growing, dynamic charity start-up with global ambition and the determination to reshape what is possible for people living with follicular lymphoma. As we scale rapidly under the leadership of our new Global CEO, we are building a team that shares the urgency, creativity and courage to challenge convention and push for real impact. Our research program supports an increasing range of investigations: unique early phase clinical trials, late-stage pre-clinical projects with a clear path to the clinic and companion studies such as biomarker development and liquid biopsy technologies. We are expanding our research team to ensure that we remain at the forefront of scientific advances and accelerate progress in lymphoma. Overview We are a small, global charity with an ambitious mission and growing international reach. As our portfolio expands, we are strengthening our infrastructure, including implementing a robust Grants Management System to support efficient and scalable funding processes. We are seeking an energetic and proactive Grants & Programmes Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of grant-funded programmes and research funding schemes. The role oversees the full grant lifecycle, from call setup and peer review through to award monitoring and close-out, ensuring strong governance, meaningful impact, and operationally deliverable funding proposals. Role Accountabilities and delegated authority Work in alignment with the Foundation s values and maintain the reputation and standing of the Foundation. Ensure confidentiality is always maintained and adhere to General Data Protection Regulations across all areas of work. Carry out any other duties within the scope and purpose of the role as requested by their line manager. Key Responsibilities: Funding Scheme Delivery Develop application forms and applicant guidance. Set up and manage funding rounds on the Grants Management System (GMS). Coordinate peer review processes and committee meetings. Draft minutes, feedback, outcome notifications, and award letters. Support grant activation and contracting processes. Grant & Programme Portfolio Management Translate funding agreements into delivery plans, milestones, and timelines. Monitor progress, budgets, and reporting schedules. Manage grant variations, extensions, and stakeholder queries. Work with finance to review claims, invoices, and financial reports. Central ownership and coordination of grant governance, compliance, and audit readiness across the funded portfolio. Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting Design and implement monitoring and evaluation frameworks. Collect and analyse impact data and produce funder reports. Contribute to organisational impact reporting and learning. Embed beneficiary or patient voice where appropriate. Proposal Development Support Contribute programme design, delivery plans, and measurable outcomes to proposals. Ensure proposals are operationally deliverable and evaluation ready. Systems & Process Improvement Act as a proficient user of the Grants Management System. Support system development, implementation, and optimisation. Identify and implement workflow improvements. Cross-Organisational Working Provide clear information about awards to internal stakeholders. Build strong relationships with applicants, reviewers, and grant holders. Support wider team objectives and organisational priorities. Where This Fits: Growth, Evolution & Future Scope This is a new role, created to reflect and support the ambitious next phase of FLF s growth. Person Specification Essential Degree-level education (scientific discipline or equivalent experience preferred). Experience managing research grants or grant-funded programmes. Strong understanding of grant lifecycle processes. Experience with monitoring and evaluation frameworks. Experience with financial reporting and budget oversight. Excellent written communication and organisational skills. Strong attention to detail Digitally confident, with experience using grants management systems. Project management skills to oversee multiple projects, stakeholders and timelines. Desirable Knowledge of medical research funding environments. Experience supporting funding proposal development or restricted funding. Hours of Work: This is designed as a full-time role, though we are open to discuss a 0.8 FTE position. Location: UK-based, the expectation is for 1-2 days per week at the Follicular Lymphoma Foundation, 417 Finchley Road, London NW3 6HJ. Diversity: FLF recognises the importance of diversity and encourages people from any background to apply for this role, provided they have suitable experience and ability as indicated in this specification. Benefits: Competitive salary. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Collaborative and supportive environment. Contribution to impactful research that can improve patient outcomes. Flexibility.
Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ltd
Kinver, West Midlands
Senior Business Development Manager - Defence Working on an exclusive basis, we are supporting Associated British Ports - ABP, to identify a NEW strategic Senior Business Development Manager on an initial 2-year fixed term contract, to further expand their defence sector activities. As the largest port operator in the UK, this position of Senior Business Development Manager will report to and work alongside the Port Director/CEO and is to deliver commercial growth for defence related activity through ABP's land and facilities, whether through existing links with the Ministry of Defence and similar relationships or, through private company / organisation attraction. Specifically, the role will identify, target, negotiate and manage contracts with Defence customers and contractors (including Defence Primes and their supply chains), ensuring compliant, profitable and resilient long-term partnerships. Indicative clients are defence stakeholders including MoD, DE&S, BAE, Babcock, QinetiQ and other key integrators, as well as SME's and other organisations. Recognising the prominence of their existing operations close to UK maritime/water locations, as well as the considerable land and facilities development opportunities which exist in secure relating locations, the Senior Business Development Manager will specifically: - Develop and deliver ABP's Defence commercial strategy aligned with regional and group priorities. - Identify market opportunities related to Defence estate, ship visits, laybys, logistics, training, R&D activities and infrastructure projects. - Prepare, lead and negotiate tenders, bids and multi-year commercial agreements. - Work closely with Strategy, Property and Operations to build Defence offerings aligned to capability and port assets. In addition: - Own the commercial lifecycle: pricing, terms, negotiation, contract mobilisation and renewals. - Ensure clarity of scope, service levels and KPIs for all Defence customers. - Track and manage revenue performance, identifying risks and opportunities. o Consideration on Security will need to be made on potential customer interests from outside of the UK. - Ensure that all property business at both Regional and Group level is conducted in a manner that complies with relevant legislation, ABP and environmental regulations & guidelines. - Support and manage bid and tender delivery and include: o Programme integration and development o Internal company communication and customer integration o Target added-value content and future programme inclusion - Represent ABP at events and forums. - Report internally on opportunity and project status as well as provide direction on timing plans and revenue prospects. - Maintain close alignment with port leadership teams, operations, marine, safety, and legal. - Support Group initiatives that involve Defence estate, property agreements or infrastructure partnerships. Coordinating with Property on Defence estate leases, easements and long-term land arrangements. - Work closely with Finance Business Partners for forecasting, pricing and margin review. - Contribute to defence-related capital projects, feasibility studies and business cases. - Provide commercial insight for major Defence port developments or infrastructure upgrades. To support this position, suitable candidates should/will have the following experience levels: - Experience working with MoD and defence Primes. - Proven commercial management experience within defence, marine, logistics, infrastructure or government contracting. - Strong negotiation and contract management skills. - Demonstrated ability to work with complex stakeholders and sensitive programmes. - Financial literacy with experience in pricing, revenue modelling and contract performance analysis. - Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally. - An effective network within the Defence Industry. - Understanding of port operations, marine services, supply chain or major infrastructure delivery. - Degree in Business, Commercial, Law, Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience). - Professional commercial or procurement certification desirable (e.g., CIPS, IACCM/WorldCC). This is a strategically focused position seeking a commercially experienced professional. With defence sector awareness being a MUST, you should be able to support security clearances and can support working on a hybrid/remote basis, being able to travel as required. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
May 15, 2026
Contractor
Senior Business Development Manager - Defence Working on an exclusive basis, we are supporting Associated British Ports - ABP, to identify a NEW strategic Senior Business Development Manager on an initial 2-year fixed term contract, to further expand their defence sector activities. As the largest port operator in the UK, this position of Senior Business Development Manager will report to and work alongside the Port Director/CEO and is to deliver commercial growth for defence related activity through ABP's land and facilities, whether through existing links with the Ministry of Defence and similar relationships or, through private company / organisation attraction. Specifically, the role will identify, target, negotiate and manage contracts with Defence customers and contractors (including Defence Primes and their supply chains), ensuring compliant, profitable and resilient long-term partnerships. Indicative clients are defence stakeholders including MoD, DE&S, BAE, Babcock, QinetiQ and other key integrators, as well as SME's and other organisations. Recognising the prominence of their existing operations close to UK maritime/water locations, as well as the considerable land and facilities development opportunities which exist in secure relating locations, the Senior Business Development Manager will specifically: - Develop and deliver ABP's Defence commercial strategy aligned with regional and group priorities. - Identify market opportunities related to Defence estate, ship visits, laybys, logistics, training, R&D activities and infrastructure projects. - Prepare, lead and negotiate tenders, bids and multi-year commercial agreements. - Work closely with Strategy, Property and Operations to build Defence offerings aligned to capability and port assets. In addition: - Own the commercial lifecycle: pricing, terms, negotiation, contract mobilisation and renewals. - Ensure clarity of scope, service levels and KPIs for all Defence customers. - Track and manage revenue performance, identifying risks and opportunities. o Consideration on Security will need to be made on potential customer interests from outside of the UK. - Ensure that all property business at both Regional and Group level is conducted in a manner that complies with relevant legislation, ABP and environmental regulations & guidelines. - Support and manage bid and tender delivery and include: o Programme integration and development o Internal company communication and customer integration o Target added-value content and future programme inclusion - Represent ABP at events and forums. - Report internally on opportunity and project status as well as provide direction on timing plans and revenue prospects. - Maintain close alignment with port leadership teams, operations, marine, safety, and legal. - Support Group initiatives that involve Defence estate, property agreements or infrastructure partnerships. Coordinating with Property on Defence estate leases, easements and long-term land arrangements. - Work closely with Finance Business Partners for forecasting, pricing and margin review. - Contribute to defence-related capital projects, feasibility studies and business cases. - Provide commercial insight for major Defence port developments or infrastructure upgrades. To support this position, suitable candidates should/will have the following experience levels: - Experience working with MoD and defence Primes. - Proven commercial management experience within defence, marine, logistics, infrastructure or government contracting. - Strong negotiation and contract management skills. - Demonstrated ability to work with complex stakeholders and sensitive programmes. - Financial literacy with experience in pricing, revenue modelling and contract performance analysis. - Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally. - An effective network within the Defence Industry. - Understanding of port operations, marine services, supply chain or major infrastructure delivery. - Degree in Business, Commercial, Law, Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience). - Professional commercial or procurement certification desirable (e.g., CIPS, IACCM/WorldCC). This is a strategically focused position seeking a commercially experienced professional. With defence sector awareness being a MUST, you should be able to support security clearances and can support working on a hybrid/remote basis, being able to travel as required. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL Workplace Management! Role Summary: The Category Manager role sits within our UK and Ireland (UK&I) Sourcing and Procurement Team, with direct reporting to the Category Management Lead and a matrix reporting line to the EMEA Regional Category Management Lead. Operating within this dual reporting structure, the role holder will align closely with EMEA regional strategy while delivering UK and Ireland business objectives. The successful candidate will possess a proven track record of building deep market knowledge across all service lines and sectors where we currently operate, and the ability to develop Category strategies which support and facilitate the business in delivering optimal Client solutions and benefits. Additionally, this position involves developing and managing preferred suppliers while identifying opportunities to balance self-performance versus delivery through preferred supplier partners. Experience operating effectively within matrix reporting structures and balancing regional and local priorities will be essential. Key Responsibilities and Deliverables: Strategic Category Management: Serve as hard services category specialist and subject matter expert for allocated categories. Soft services experience also desirable. Develop and execute category strategies aligned with UK&I business needs and EMEA regional direction. Drive preferred supplier list consolidation, leverage economies of scale, and deliver measurable value. Procurement and Solution Development: Create strategic solutions for commodity and service requirements. Manage end-to-end procurement events including RFP management, bid analysis and stakeholder liaison. Lead category strategy execution and proactively identify improvement opportunities. Support new business pursuits, transitions and client renewals by defining optimal supply chain solutions. Financial Performance: Deliver financial targets while identifying additional value opportunities. Lead the Alliance Programme to drive supplier partnerships and achieve revenue targets. Provide monthly tracking and collaborate with finance partners. Mitigate external impacts including inflation and material shortages. Market Intelligence: Maintain strong facilities management market knowledge and develop category insights. Apply market intelligence to identify and qualify new suppliers. Develop comprehensive understanding of WPM UK&I self-delivery versus subcontracting strategy and create make-versus-buy scenarios. Supply Chain Management: Utilize supply chain analytics to assess category needs. Rationalize supply base and implement strategic supplier frameworks. Develop Supplier Relationship Management and Performance Management programmes with key partners to maximize PSL value through insights into supplier capabilities, new business pipelines, responsible procurement initiatives, innovations, and HSSE compliance. Engage stakeholders as relationship sponsors and promote PSL capabilities through targeted events and communications to drive business adoption.Business Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with Sourcing and Procurement, EMEA Category Management and key stakeholders across JLL. Establish a network of SMEs and integrate them into supply chain activities. Governance, Compliance & Reporting: Manage supplier onboarding and challenge new supplier requests where PSL coverage exists. Ensure compliance with Responsible Procurement and HSSE standards. Partner with specialist teams to deliver social value opportunities and maintain contractor compliance. Maintain current Buyers Guides and Category Dashboards. Serve as primary escalation point for Category Management enquiries. Apply ethical company standards consistently across all activities. WPM UK&I Self-Delivery: Partner with WPM UK&I self-delivery business to ensure the PSL effectively supports operational requirements across all business sectors (National Engineering, Hall and Kay, Integral Cooling Technologies, WPM Soft Services, etc.), working closely with sector leads to drive supplier performance, enable efficient self-delivery operations, and deliver continuous improvement aligned to business objectives. Key Expectations: Serve as hard services category subject matter expert and primary point of contact Lead end-to-end procurement: RFPs, supplier due diligence, contract negotiation, and implementation Deliver SRM and SPM programs across allocated categories to maximize PSL value Achieve financial targets and Alliance Programme revenue goals through strategic supplier partnerships Develop and execute category strategies with supplier summaries, market insights, and stakeholder engagement plans Maintain facilities management market intelligence and identify/qualify new suppliers Rationalise supply base and drive PSL consolidation to leverage economies of scale Partner with WPM UK&I self-delivery operations to support business requirements Drive PSL Compliance across the organization Ensure compliance with Responsible Procurement and HSSE standards Manage supplier onboarding and challenge unnecessary new supplier requests Maintain Buyers Guides, Category Dashboards, and provide data-driven insights Build strong relationships with stakeholders, functional leads, SMEs, and EMEA Category Management teams Provide strategic thought leadership to identify cost and operational efficiencies Support new business pursuits, transitions, and client renewals with optimal supply chain solutions Operate within matrix reporting structure, balancing EMEA regional and UK&I local priorities Proven ability to deliver results in challenging environments Requirements & Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree required; MBA or relevant Master's degree preferred. Certifications: Professional procurement certifications highly valued: CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply), MCIPS, or equivalent. Previous Experience: 5+ years progressive FM procurement / category management experience UK&I FM category management experience Hard Services is the preference, but some Soft Services experience will also be relevant to this role. Ideally experience of working within a Hard Services or an Engineering discipline. Targeted Competencies: Proven supplier management capabilities encompassing commercial performance, risk mitigation, and relationship development Demonstrated proficiency in procurement leadership, negotiation, stakeholder influence, and change management governance Strong written and verbal communication skills across all organizational levels Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities Strategic supplier relationship management experience with C-suite executives and procurement leadership, including initiative presentation and buy-in Track record of delivering measurable value, insight, and innovation Demonstrated success delivering results in complex, fast-paced environments with competing priorities Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively under tight deadlines Advanced MS Office proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Experience with CAFM systems and e-sourcing platforms preferred Strong analytical capabilities with expertise in data analysis, reporting, and category strategy development We can t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today!
May 14, 2026
Full time
If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game-changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long-lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL Workplace Management! Role Summary: The Category Manager role sits within our UK and Ireland (UK&I) Sourcing and Procurement Team, with direct reporting to the Category Management Lead and a matrix reporting line to the EMEA Regional Category Management Lead. Operating within this dual reporting structure, the role holder will align closely with EMEA regional strategy while delivering UK and Ireland business objectives. The successful candidate will possess a proven track record of building deep market knowledge across all service lines and sectors where we currently operate, and the ability to develop Category strategies which support and facilitate the business in delivering optimal Client solutions and benefits. Additionally, this position involves developing and managing preferred suppliers while identifying opportunities to balance self-performance versus delivery through preferred supplier partners. Experience operating effectively within matrix reporting structures and balancing regional and local priorities will be essential. Key Responsibilities and Deliverables: Strategic Category Management: Serve as hard services category specialist and subject matter expert for allocated categories. Soft services experience also desirable. Develop and execute category strategies aligned with UK&I business needs and EMEA regional direction. Drive preferred supplier list consolidation, leverage economies of scale, and deliver measurable value. Procurement and Solution Development: Create strategic solutions for commodity and service requirements. Manage end-to-end procurement events including RFP management, bid analysis and stakeholder liaison. Lead category strategy execution and proactively identify improvement opportunities. Support new business pursuits, transitions and client renewals by defining optimal supply chain solutions. Financial Performance: Deliver financial targets while identifying additional value opportunities. Lead the Alliance Programme to drive supplier partnerships and achieve revenue targets. Provide monthly tracking and collaborate with finance partners. Mitigate external impacts including inflation and material shortages. Market Intelligence: Maintain strong facilities management market knowledge and develop category insights. Apply market intelligence to identify and qualify new suppliers. Develop comprehensive understanding of WPM UK&I self-delivery versus subcontracting strategy and create make-versus-buy scenarios. Supply Chain Management: Utilize supply chain analytics to assess category needs. Rationalize supply base and implement strategic supplier frameworks. Develop Supplier Relationship Management and Performance Management programmes with key partners to maximize PSL value through insights into supplier capabilities, new business pipelines, responsible procurement initiatives, innovations, and HSSE compliance. Engage stakeholders as relationship sponsors and promote PSL capabilities through targeted events and communications to drive business adoption.Business Partnership & Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with Sourcing and Procurement, EMEA Category Management and key stakeholders across JLL. Establish a network of SMEs and integrate them into supply chain activities. Governance, Compliance & Reporting: Manage supplier onboarding and challenge new supplier requests where PSL coverage exists. Ensure compliance with Responsible Procurement and HSSE standards. Partner with specialist teams to deliver social value opportunities and maintain contractor compliance. Maintain current Buyers Guides and Category Dashboards. Serve as primary escalation point for Category Management enquiries. Apply ethical company standards consistently across all activities. WPM UK&I Self-Delivery: Partner with WPM UK&I self-delivery business to ensure the PSL effectively supports operational requirements across all business sectors (National Engineering, Hall and Kay, Integral Cooling Technologies, WPM Soft Services, etc.), working closely with sector leads to drive supplier performance, enable efficient self-delivery operations, and deliver continuous improvement aligned to business objectives. Key Expectations: Serve as hard services category subject matter expert and primary point of contact Lead end-to-end procurement: RFPs, supplier due diligence, contract negotiation, and implementation Deliver SRM and SPM programs across allocated categories to maximize PSL value Achieve financial targets and Alliance Programme revenue goals through strategic supplier partnerships Develop and execute category strategies with supplier summaries, market insights, and stakeholder engagement plans Maintain facilities management market intelligence and identify/qualify new suppliers Rationalise supply base and drive PSL consolidation to leverage economies of scale Partner with WPM UK&I self-delivery operations to support business requirements Drive PSL Compliance across the organization Ensure compliance with Responsible Procurement and HSSE standards Manage supplier onboarding and challenge unnecessary new supplier requests Maintain Buyers Guides, Category Dashboards, and provide data-driven insights Build strong relationships with stakeholders, functional leads, SMEs, and EMEA Category Management teams Provide strategic thought leadership to identify cost and operational efficiencies Support new business pursuits, transitions, and client renewals with optimal supply chain solutions Operate within matrix reporting structure, balancing EMEA regional and UK&I local priorities Proven ability to deliver results in challenging environments Requirements & Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree required; MBA or relevant Master's degree preferred. Certifications: Professional procurement certifications highly valued: CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply), MCIPS, or equivalent. Previous Experience: 5+ years progressive FM procurement / category management experience UK&I FM category management experience Hard Services is the preference, but some Soft Services experience will also be relevant to this role. Ideally experience of working within a Hard Services or an Engineering discipline. Targeted Competencies: Proven supplier management capabilities encompassing commercial performance, risk mitigation, and relationship development Demonstrated proficiency in procurement leadership, negotiation, stakeholder influence, and change management governance Strong written and verbal communication skills across all organizational levels Excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities Strategic supplier relationship management experience with C-suite executives and procurement leadership, including initiative presentation and buy-in Track record of delivering measurable value, insight, and innovation Demonstrated success delivering results in complex, fast-paced environments with competing priorities Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively under tight deadlines Advanced MS Office proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) Experience with CAFM systems and e-sourcing platforms preferred Strong analytical capabilities with expertise in data analysis, reporting, and category strategy development We can t wait to see where your ambitions take you at JLL. Apply today!
Revenue & Pricing Manager This leading UK tour operator is seeking a commercially minded Revenue & Pricing Manager to drive revenue performance, optimise pricing, and support passenger growth across its UK and European touring portfolio. This role leads the Commercial & Insight function and works closely with Product, Marketing, Operations, and Finance to ensure the portfolio is optimised from launch through departure. Revenue & Pricing Manager - Role and Responsibilities: Develop annual and seasonal plans for capacity, pricing, and product mix aligned to revenue, passenger, and profit targets. Use customer insights, demand patterns, and historical performance to optimise routing and regional coverage. Identify growth opportunities, underserved markets, and areas for portfolio expansion or refinement. Provide clear, detailed capacity recommendations and embed performance learnings into contracting and product development. Set and maintain pricing strategies using demand trends, competitor analysis, and historical performance. Monitor pricing throughout the sales cycle, adjusting to maximise revenue, competitiveness, and margin. Ensure pricing decisions are communicated and implemented accurately across all systems and channels. Identify opportunities for additional capacity and assess commercial viability with Operations and Contracting. Optimise yield through pricing actions, promotions, consolidation, and capacity adjustments. Align promotional plans and campaign timing with commercial priorities and performance trends. Implement recovery strategies for underperforming products. Track and report on revenue, passenger volumes, yield, and profit versus budget and forecast. Provide insight and recommendations to senior leadership, highlighting risks and opportunities. Lead the development of forecasting models and produce detailed passenger forecasts to support revenue and operational planning. Revenue & Pricing Manager - Skills & Experience Required: Strong background in revenue management, pricing, forecasting, or commercial strategy (travel sector experience advantageous). A motivational, dynamic leader with strong people management Highly numerate with strong analytical skills and advanced Excel capability. Confident interpreting data and translating insight into clear commercial actions. Experience influencing stakeholders and working cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Operations, and Finance. A proactive mindset with the confidence to challenge assumptions and drive continuous improvement. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to balance commercial priorities with operational realities. Revenue & Pricing Manager - Additional Information: Salary £45,000 to £50,000 depending on experience, plus bonus. Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office Full time, permanent role with a leading UK tour operator. Ideal for someone who enjoys combining data, commercial strategy, and cross-functional collaboration. Please apply for the position of Revenue & Pricing Manager online or email your cv to
May 13, 2026
Full time
Revenue & Pricing Manager This leading UK tour operator is seeking a commercially minded Revenue & Pricing Manager to drive revenue performance, optimise pricing, and support passenger growth across its UK and European touring portfolio. This role leads the Commercial & Insight function and works closely with Product, Marketing, Operations, and Finance to ensure the portfolio is optimised from launch through departure. Revenue & Pricing Manager - Role and Responsibilities: Develop annual and seasonal plans for capacity, pricing, and product mix aligned to revenue, passenger, and profit targets. Use customer insights, demand patterns, and historical performance to optimise routing and regional coverage. Identify growth opportunities, underserved markets, and areas for portfolio expansion or refinement. Provide clear, detailed capacity recommendations and embed performance learnings into contracting and product development. Set and maintain pricing strategies using demand trends, competitor analysis, and historical performance. Monitor pricing throughout the sales cycle, adjusting to maximise revenue, competitiveness, and margin. Ensure pricing decisions are communicated and implemented accurately across all systems and channels. Identify opportunities for additional capacity and assess commercial viability with Operations and Contracting. Optimise yield through pricing actions, promotions, consolidation, and capacity adjustments. Align promotional plans and campaign timing with commercial priorities and performance trends. Implement recovery strategies for underperforming products. Track and report on revenue, passenger volumes, yield, and profit versus budget and forecast. Provide insight and recommendations to senior leadership, highlighting risks and opportunities. Lead the development of forecasting models and produce detailed passenger forecasts to support revenue and operational planning. Revenue & Pricing Manager - Skills & Experience Required: Strong background in revenue management, pricing, forecasting, or commercial strategy (travel sector experience advantageous). A motivational, dynamic leader with strong people management Highly numerate with strong analytical skills and advanced Excel capability. Confident interpreting data and translating insight into clear commercial actions. Experience influencing stakeholders and working cross-functionally with Product, Marketing, Operations, and Finance. A proactive mindset with the confidence to challenge assumptions and drive continuous improvement. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to balance commercial priorities with operational realities. Revenue & Pricing Manager - Additional Information: Salary £45,000 to £50,000 depending on experience, plus bonus. Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office Full time, permanent role with a leading UK tour operator. Ideal for someone who enjoys combining data, commercial strategy, and cross-functional collaboration. Please apply for the position of Revenue & Pricing Manager online or email your cv to
Role Overview Are you interested in contributing to the UK's defence and security, with a company developing and delivering advanced communications solutions? Do you have experience in contract management and contract negotiation? Do you want to help close business contracts in a company which offers you excellent personal growth opportunities? As a leader in the defence and space industry, a Commercial Manager is sought by Airbus to play a central role in the preparation, negotiation and management of all commercial commitments across all stages from acquisition of project to contract closure relating to UK Space Digital (SD) projects. Our customer's need "Information Superiority" - and SD has been delivering mission critical services for decades and is investing to keep our customers ahead of the game. Our Commercial and Contracts team is empowered to bring the customer expectations and the internal company requirements into a commercial strategy. We identify and manage the commercial risks from the pre-bid phase up to project closure; as well as acting as focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into our network and setting best in class standards. To be successful in this role you will have a passion for developing close working relationships with customers whilst understanding and managing large contracts, in addition to taking satisfaction of employing and sharing best practice whilst improving processes within an organisation and team. These are exciting times at Airbus as the scope of work in Secure Communications continues to develop. We are looking for people to join us who share our values which are: Team work - We feel, act and behave as one large family - We are One - and create an engaging and inclusive workplace that favours wellbeing, fun and trust to drive team work Customer - We partner with our customers to deliver valuable and sustainable solutions together Reliability - Our reliability drives our competences and mind-set to deliver on time, on cost and on quality Respect - We treat each other and all stakeholders as we wish to be treated, with respect, embracing diversity Creativity - We are curious, courageous, passionate, open-minded and recognise creativity at all levels Integrity - We act with integrity and take appropriate consequences to eradicate un-ethical and non-compliant behaviours The position on offer is for Commercial Manager within the SD Business Unit. You will be joining a Commercial team of approximately 10 people and a wider multi-disciplined Programme Line of 100+. This position can be based at our Airbus Defence and Space sites in Stevenage or Portsmouth. Responsibilities Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and Leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts Working flexibly to provide support to the wider business in order to provide commercial guidance and management Employing commercial best practice, efficiency and responsiveness within an ethical environment Skill Set Essential skills & experience: Demonstrated experience within the commercial field Experience in a customer facing role Experience in a competitive bid situation Proven negotiation and contract management skills Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders Knowledge of the defence industry Attention to detail Problem solving ability Understands the principles of project management, risk management and finance Security cleared or ability to pass clearance at SC level Desirable skills & experience Cross-functional interaction with projects, finance, engineering and sales Experience working with the UK MOD on a range of proposals and contracts Knowledge of Single Source Regulations and contracting in accordance with the Defence Reform Act Experience in preparing and executing winning proposals A self-starter, capable of delivering a high quality complex workload with minimum supervision Experience in the subject of continuous improvement Relevant qualification, ideally to degree level Please note: Current SC clearance is required for this role. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
May 13, 2026
Contractor
Role Overview Are you interested in contributing to the UK's defence and security, with a company developing and delivering advanced communications solutions? Do you have experience in contract management and contract negotiation? Do you want to help close business contracts in a company which offers you excellent personal growth opportunities? As a leader in the defence and space industry, a Commercial Manager is sought by Airbus to play a central role in the preparation, negotiation and management of all commercial commitments across all stages from acquisition of project to contract closure relating to UK Space Digital (SD) projects. Our customer's need "Information Superiority" - and SD has been delivering mission critical services for decades and is investing to keep our customers ahead of the game. Our Commercial and Contracts team is empowered to bring the customer expectations and the internal company requirements into a commercial strategy. We identify and manage the commercial risks from the pre-bid phase up to project closure; as well as acting as focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into our network and setting best in class standards. To be successful in this role you will have a passion for developing close working relationships with customers whilst understanding and managing large contracts, in addition to taking satisfaction of employing and sharing best practice whilst improving processes within an organisation and team. These are exciting times at Airbus as the scope of work in Secure Communications continues to develop. We are looking for people to join us who share our values which are: Team work - We feel, act and behave as one large family - We are One - and create an engaging and inclusive workplace that favours wellbeing, fun and trust to drive team work Customer - We partner with our customers to deliver valuable and sustainable solutions together Reliability - Our reliability drives our competences and mind-set to deliver on time, on cost and on quality Respect - We treat each other and all stakeholders as we wish to be treated, with respect, embracing diversity Creativity - We are curious, courageous, passionate, open-minded and recognise creativity at all levels Integrity - We act with integrity and take appropriate consequences to eradicate un-ethical and non-compliant behaviours The position on offer is for Commercial Manager within the SD Business Unit. You will be joining a Commercial team of approximately 10 people and a wider multi-disciplined Programme Line of 100+. This position can be based at our Airbus Defence and Space sites in Stevenage or Portsmouth. Responsibilities Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and Leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts Working flexibly to provide support to the wider business in order to provide commercial guidance and management Employing commercial best practice, efficiency and responsiveness within an ethical environment Skill Set Essential skills & experience: Demonstrated experience within the commercial field Experience in a customer facing role Experience in a competitive bid situation Proven negotiation and contract management skills Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders Knowledge of the defence industry Attention to detail Problem solving ability Understands the principles of project management, risk management and finance Security cleared or ability to pass clearance at SC level Desirable skills & experience Cross-functional interaction with projects, finance, engineering and sales Experience working with the UK MOD on a range of proposals and contracts Knowledge of Single Source Regulations and contracting in accordance with the Defence Reform Act Experience in preparing and executing winning proposals A self-starter, capable of delivering a high quality complex workload with minimum supervision Experience in the subject of continuous improvement Relevant qualification, ideally to degree level Please note: Current SC clearance is required for this role. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Our client has an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with possible extension. You will be the focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into the network and setting best in class standards. Role : Commercial Manager Location : Portsmouth, 60% onsite Hours : 37 hours per week Hourly Rate : 48 per hour via an Umbrella company, inside IR35 Clearance : BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts Working flexibly to provide support to the wider business in order to provide commercial guidance and management Employing commercial best practice, efficiency and responsiveness within an ethical environment Requirements : Essential skills & experience: Demonstrated experience within the commercial field Experience in a customer facing role Experience in a competitive bid situation Proven negotiation and contract management skills Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders Knowledge of the defence industry Attention to detail Problem solving ability Understands the principles of project management, risk management and finance Security cleared or ability to pass clearance at SC level Desirable skills & experience Cross-functional interaction with projects, finance, engineering and sales Experience working with the UK MOD or Government on a range of proposals and contracts Knowledge of Single Source Regulations and contracting in accordance with the Defence Reform Act Experience in preparing and executing winning proposals Experience in a competitive bid situation Contract management and negotiation experience Supplier management experience A self-starter, capable of delivering a high-quality complex workload with minimum supervision Experience in the subject of continuous improvement Relevant qualification, ideally to degree level If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately! Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. " on Twitter for all our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at any time! Thank you for your follow!"
May 12, 2026
Contractor
Our client has an opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join them on a contract basis for 6 months with possible extension. You will be the focal point for offers and contracts and lead the commercial contract negotiation make informed decisions, building resilience into the network and setting best in class standards. Role : Commercial Manager Location : Portsmouth, 60% onsite Hours : 37 hours per week Hourly Rate : 48 per hour via an Umbrella company, inside IR35 Clearance : BPSS required before starting What you'll be doing: Reporting directly to the UK Head of Department within the Commercial and Contracts function, you will be responsible for managing a range of Contractual and Commercial topics including: Providing Commercial support to complex bids which require innovation and creativity Ongoing management of contracts ranging in values and up to hundreds of millions Providing Commercial support to manage change on existing contracts Reviewing and leading the negotiation of a variety of contractual agreements Working closely with and managing key stakeholders to deliver profitable solutions ensuring that Commercial risks are highlighted, mitigated and governance is followed Working with the procurement organisation to advise on key contractual obligations and risks, ensuring flow down of key terms Managing in accordance with company procedures and contractual requirements, to ensure efficient and accurate performance Developing relationship with customers to ensure smooth running of existing contracts Working flexibly to provide support to the wider business in order to provide commercial guidance and management Employing commercial best practice, efficiency and responsiveness within an ethical environment Requirements : Essential skills & experience: Demonstrated experience within the commercial field Experience in a customer facing role Experience in a competitive bid situation Proven negotiation and contract management skills Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to interact and influence across a range of stakeholders Knowledge of the defence industry Attention to detail Problem solving ability Understands the principles of project management, risk management and finance Security cleared or ability to pass clearance at SC level Desirable skills & experience Cross-functional interaction with projects, finance, engineering and sales Experience working with the UK MOD or Government on a range of proposals and contracts Knowledge of Single Source Regulations and contracting in accordance with the Defence Reform Act Experience in preparing and executing winning proposals Experience in a competitive bid situation Contract management and negotiation experience Supplier management experience A self-starter, capable of delivering a high-quality complex workload with minimum supervision Experience in the subject of continuous improvement Relevant qualification, ideally to degree level If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately! Line Up Aviation is a specialist aviation and aerospace recruitment company that has been operating all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies and pride ourselves with working to the highest standard of service supported by an ingrained culture of honesty and integrity. " on Twitter for all our latest vacancies, news and pictures from our busy UK Head Office. Interact with us using the tag at any time! Thank you for your follow!"
Finance Manager - Office based This Finance Manager position offers the chance to take full ownership of the company's financial operations and shape long-term financial strategy. It's a hands-on, office based role for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing or construction experience, confident in balancing day-to-day control with strategic insight and a senior management mindset, able to demonstrate where you have made solid financial recommendations to grow a business. As Finance Manager, you'll be central to driving sustainable growth, strengthening financial processes, and acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager: Project & Construction Finance: Working closely with project managers, estimators, and commercial teams to oversee: Project profitability tracking and cost-to-cost forecasting Project valuations and applications for payment Tendering and bidding with accurate cost analysis Fully responsible for: Retentions management and recovery Contractual payment mechanisms (including MCD and similar frameworks ) Strategic Finance Evaluate investments, capital expenditure, and asset management Advise on borrowing, financing options, and lender relationships Support growth initiatives with robust financial modelling Financial Operations Lead bookkeeping, ledgers, and monthly/annual reporting Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and liquidity Develop and control budgets across departments and projects Oversee procurement and purchasing to reduce material and overhead costs Produce management accounts, cost reports, and financial KPIs What You Bring as Finance Manager Experience & Capability Proven experience as a Finance Manager or senior finance lead Strong background in manufacturing or contracting finance Deep knowledge of bookkeeping, cashflow, and budget management Solid understanding of construction finance: valuations, bidding, retentions, payment cycles Experience advising on investments, borrowing, and financial strategy High levels of accuracy, integrity, and commercial awareness Desirable Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience in specialist construction or craft-led sectors Strong financial modelling and forecasting skills Understanding of M&A activity Experience implementing share ownership schemes Ways of Working Skilled at improving efficiency through strong processes, controls, and governance Confident ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax, and regulatory requirements Experience integrating financial systems with operational platforms (e.g., Simpro, Procore) Comfortable liaising with external accountants, auditors, banks, and advisors Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a practical, hands-on approach Clear, confident communicator able to advise at director level Organised, proactive, and commercially minded Values-driven, committed to quality and long-term legacy Due to the nature of the role, it is office based, therefore you will need to live within a daily commutable distance, using your own transport. Only those who fulfill the specified criteria will be considered. If you have not received a response within 5 working days, then you have not been successful on this occasion. Gibson Search acting as an Employment Agency.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager - Office based This Finance Manager position offers the chance to take full ownership of the company's financial operations and shape long-term financial strategy. It's a hands-on, office based role for a qualified finance professional with strong manufacturing or construction experience, confident in balancing day-to-day control with strategic insight and a senior management mindset, able to demonstrate where you have made solid financial recommendations to grow a business. As Finance Manager, you'll be central to driving sustainable growth, strengthening financial processes, and acting as a trusted advisor to senior leadership. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager: Project & Construction Finance: Working closely with project managers, estimators, and commercial teams to oversee: Project profitability tracking and cost-to-cost forecasting Project valuations and applications for payment Tendering and bidding with accurate cost analysis Fully responsible for: Retentions management and recovery Contractual payment mechanisms (including MCD and similar frameworks ) Strategic Finance Evaluate investments, capital expenditure, and asset management Advise on borrowing, financing options, and lender relationships Support growth initiatives with robust financial modelling Financial Operations Lead bookkeeping, ledgers, and monthly/annual reporting Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and liquidity Develop and control budgets across departments and projects Oversee procurement and purchasing to reduce material and overhead costs Produce management accounts, cost reports, and financial KPIs What You Bring as Finance Manager Experience & Capability Proven experience as a Finance Manager or senior finance lead Strong background in manufacturing or contracting finance Deep knowledge of bookkeeping, cashflow, and budget management Solid understanding of construction finance: valuations, bidding, retentions, payment cycles Experience advising on investments, borrowing, and financial strategy High levels of accuracy, integrity, and commercial awareness Desirable Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent) Experience in specialist construction or craft-led sectors Strong financial modelling and forecasting skills Understanding of M&A activity Experience implementing share ownership schemes Ways of Working Skilled at improving efficiency through strong processes, controls, and governance Confident ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax, and regulatory requirements Experience integrating financial systems with operational platforms (e.g., Simpro, Procore) Comfortable liaising with external accountants, auditors, banks, and advisors Personal Attributes Strategic thinker with a practical, hands-on approach Clear, confident communicator able to advise at director level Organised, proactive, and commercially minded Values-driven, committed to quality and long-term legacy Due to the nature of the role, it is office based, therefore you will need to live within a daily commutable distance, using your own transport. Only those who fulfill the specified criteria will be considered. If you have not received a response within 5 working days, then you have not been successful on this occasion. Gibson Search acting as an Employment Agency.
To take a leading role in identifying, analysing and managing business and compliance risk and to draft, critically evaluate and agree robust terms and conditions for commercial contracts covering products and services supplied by, and to, the Group of Companies. Client Details A UK-based technology group that designs, manufactures, and supports advanced underwater and subsea technologies for global defence and commercial maritime customers Description Provide specialist legal advice and support on commercial contracts within the defence sector, including sales, IP licensing, procurement, collaboration, consulting, master services, indemnity, and non-disclosure agreements. Review and assess customer contractual terms and conditions, identifying deviations from Company standards and policies, and highlighting actual and potential risks relating to liability, intellectual property, warranties, and security. Advise on non-contractual legal matters where required and manage interactions with external legal advisers and specialists. Support commercial teams and senior management during contract negotiations by providing clear recommendations, options, and proposed amendments; liaising directly with customers where appropriate to achieve acceptable agreements. Contribute to the development of commercial and contractual awareness across the Group through guidance, updates, and structured training initiatives. Research and advise on country-specific legal and regulatory requirements impacting contractual obligations and Company compliance. Liaise with insurers, lawyers, and other external advisers to clarify contractual issues and obtain specialist input to support negotiations. Maintain accurate and auditable records for all non-standard contracts, including correspondence, policy deviations, amendments, and executed agreements. Ensure contract management activities align with Company policies, procedures, and best practice across the Group. Work closely with internal functions including Governance & Risk, Finance, Sales, HSE, and HR to ensure contractual compliance relating to insurance, export controls, health and safety, tax, and employment matters. Maintain strong working knowledge of FARs, DFARS, DPAS, DEFCONs, DEFFORMS, and other procurement regulations across multiple jurisdictions, and advise accordingly. Profile Law degree with strong commercial legal foundations. Proven experience in a Commercial / Contracts Manager or similar role, with hands-on expertise in drafting, negotiating, and managing a wide range of commercial contracts in-house or private practice. Background in defence and related sectors (oil & gas, offshore renewables, engineering, oceanographic), with experience of complex, high-risk commercial agreements. Demonstrable experience in international and cross-border contracting, including ownership of bespoke drafting across multiple OpCos and jurisdictions. Advanced contract drafting capability, including collaboration, R&D, reseller, and agency agreements, with strong commercial risk analysis. Solid understanding of intellectual property, third-party software risks, and IP protection strategies. Strong commercial judgement, able to develop pragmatic risk-mitigation solutions within legal and regulatory frameworks. Comfortable working independently under pressure, managing volume, detail, and tight deadlines. Experience advising and influencing commercial teams and senior stakeholders in contract negotiations. Ability to lead reseller/agent frameworks, due diligence, and competition law advice across a group environment. Job Offer Discretionary performance-related bonus (PRP) based on company and individual performance 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days Flexible working arrangements scheme to support work-life balance Christmas shutdown, with additional paid time off over the festive period Generous pension scheme (Aviva), with company contributions increasing with age Group life assurance (6x basic salary death-in-service benefit) Group income protection scheme following company sick pay period Westfield Health Cash Plan providing cashback on healthcare and wellbeing services Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support for personal, legal, financial, and wellbeing matters) Cycle to Work scheme Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme and EV charging points at HQ (eligibility criteria apply) Training and development opportunities across the business Active wellbeing initiatives and programmes Costco membership available to employees Payroll giving scheme for charitable donations Regular social activities organised by a social committee Sonardyne Champions recognition scheme (£250 award) Long service awards recognising , and 40 years' service
May 11, 2026
Full time
To take a leading role in identifying, analysing and managing business and compliance risk and to draft, critically evaluate and agree robust terms and conditions for commercial contracts covering products and services supplied by, and to, the Group of Companies. Client Details A UK-based technology group that designs, manufactures, and supports advanced underwater and subsea technologies for global defence and commercial maritime customers Description Provide specialist legal advice and support on commercial contracts within the defence sector, including sales, IP licensing, procurement, collaboration, consulting, master services, indemnity, and non-disclosure agreements. Review and assess customer contractual terms and conditions, identifying deviations from Company standards and policies, and highlighting actual and potential risks relating to liability, intellectual property, warranties, and security. Advise on non-contractual legal matters where required and manage interactions with external legal advisers and specialists. Support commercial teams and senior management during contract negotiations by providing clear recommendations, options, and proposed amendments; liaising directly with customers where appropriate to achieve acceptable agreements. Contribute to the development of commercial and contractual awareness across the Group through guidance, updates, and structured training initiatives. Research and advise on country-specific legal and regulatory requirements impacting contractual obligations and Company compliance. Liaise with insurers, lawyers, and other external advisers to clarify contractual issues and obtain specialist input to support negotiations. Maintain accurate and auditable records for all non-standard contracts, including correspondence, policy deviations, amendments, and executed agreements. Ensure contract management activities align with Company policies, procedures, and best practice across the Group. Work closely with internal functions including Governance & Risk, Finance, Sales, HSE, and HR to ensure contractual compliance relating to insurance, export controls, health and safety, tax, and employment matters. Maintain strong working knowledge of FARs, DFARS, DPAS, DEFCONs, DEFFORMS, and other procurement regulations across multiple jurisdictions, and advise accordingly. Profile Law degree with strong commercial legal foundations. Proven experience in a Commercial / Contracts Manager or similar role, with hands-on expertise in drafting, negotiating, and managing a wide range of commercial contracts in-house or private practice. Background in defence and related sectors (oil & gas, offshore renewables, engineering, oceanographic), with experience of complex, high-risk commercial agreements. Demonstrable experience in international and cross-border contracting, including ownership of bespoke drafting across multiple OpCos and jurisdictions. Advanced contract drafting capability, including collaboration, R&D, reseller, and agency agreements, with strong commercial risk analysis. Solid understanding of intellectual property, third-party software risks, and IP protection strategies. Strong commercial judgement, able to develop pragmatic risk-mitigation solutions within legal and regulatory frameworks. Comfortable working independently under pressure, managing volume, detail, and tight deadlines. Experience advising and influencing commercial teams and senior stakeholders in contract negotiations. Ability to lead reseller/agent frameworks, due diligence, and competition law advice across a group environment. Job Offer Discretionary performance-related bonus (PRP) based on company and individual performance 25 days annual leave plus UK bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days Flexible working arrangements scheme to support work-life balance Christmas shutdown, with additional paid time off over the festive period Generous pension scheme (Aviva), with company contributions increasing with age Group life assurance (6x basic salary death-in-service benefit) Group income protection scheme following company sick pay period Westfield Health Cash Plan providing cashback on healthcare and wellbeing services Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 support for personal, legal, financial, and wellbeing matters) Cycle to Work scheme Electric Vehicle (EV) scheme and EV charging points at HQ (eligibility criteria apply) Training and development opportunities across the business Active wellbeing initiatives and programmes Costco membership available to employees Payroll giving scheme for charitable donations Regular social activities organised by a social committee Sonardyne Champions recognition scheme (£250 award) Long service awards recognising , and 40 years' service
Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk - Bolton based Reports to: Finance Manager Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Standard holidays + bank holidays, pension scheme, staff discount and free parking. Role Overview We are seeking a detail oriented and proactive Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk to manage end to end purchase ledger processing within the ERP system, used across our food manufacturing operations. This role ensures accurate supplier management, invoice processing, payment routines, and ledger control, maintaining strong financial governance across stock and non-stock purchasing. Key Responsibilities Supplier set up, account structures, payment terms, contact details, and bank information. Update period end dates, terms of payment, credit ratings, and exchange rates. Ensure compliance with internal controls for supplier activation and change management. Process invoices for utilities, services, subcontracting, and general expenses. Apply correct nominal ledger coding, VAT treatment, and due dates. Ensure batch integrity and accurate posting. Match supplier invoices to purchase orders and goods received notes. Investigate discrepancies in quantities, pricing, or rejects. Ensure accurate updating of stock valuation and nominal postings. Process supplier credit notes (pricing errors, returns, overcharges). Manage unmatching of payments where required. Perform journal transfers between supplier accounts Produce "Invoices Due" reports, apply payment holds, and review payment schedules. Generate and submit BACS files and issue remittances by email or print. Complete payment run closure activities Perform supplier statement reconciliation. Maintain accurate aged creditor listings and resolve outstanding items. Support GRNI reconciliation, accrual postings, and month end ledger control. Ensure consistent application of 3-way matching for stock purchases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in Accounts Payable role. Strong understanding of purchase orders, GRNs, and 3-way matching. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
May 11, 2026
Full time
Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk - Bolton based Reports to: Finance Manager Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Standard holidays + bank holidays, pension scheme, staff discount and free parking. Role Overview We are seeking a detail oriented and proactive Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk to manage end to end purchase ledger processing within the ERP system, used across our food manufacturing operations. This role ensures accurate supplier management, invoice processing, payment routines, and ledger control, maintaining strong financial governance across stock and non-stock purchasing. Key Responsibilities Supplier set up, account structures, payment terms, contact details, and bank information. Update period end dates, terms of payment, credit ratings, and exchange rates. Ensure compliance with internal controls for supplier activation and change management. Process invoices for utilities, services, subcontracting, and general expenses. Apply correct nominal ledger coding, VAT treatment, and due dates. Ensure batch integrity and accurate posting. Match supplier invoices to purchase orders and goods received notes. Investigate discrepancies in quantities, pricing, or rejects. Ensure accurate updating of stock valuation and nominal postings. Process supplier credit notes (pricing errors, returns, overcharges). Manage unmatching of payments where required. Perform journal transfers between supplier accounts Produce "Invoices Due" reports, apply payment holds, and review payment schedules. Generate and submit BACS files and issue remittances by email or print. Complete payment run closure activities Perform supplier statement reconciliation. Maintain accurate aged creditor listings and resolve outstanding items. Support GRNI reconciliation, accrual postings, and month end ledger control. Ensure consistent application of 3-way matching for stock purchases. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience in Accounts Payable role. Strong understanding of purchase orders, GRNs, and 3-way matching. Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Our client, a well-established residential construction company specialising in new-build housing developments, is seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function. This is a key role within a small team, managing one direct report and remaining closely involved in day-to-day transactional activity. This opportunity would suit an experienced Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts Manager looking for a stable, long-term role within a growing housebuilder. The Ideal Candidate Finance Manager / Accounts Manager You will bring a strong background in finance and accounting, ideally gained within a construction, engineering, or contracting environment. The successful Finance Manager or Accounts Manager will be confident using Sage, comfortable working independently, and capable of managing the full finance cycle with minimal supervision. This is a practical, sleeves-rolled-up position suited to an Accounts Manager or Finance Manager who enjoys involvement across bookkeeping, payroll, management reporting, and cash flow forecasting. The Role Finance Manager / Accounts Manager As Finance Manager, you will oversee all financial operations for the business, ensuring accurate reporting, statutory compliance, and strong financial controls. Working closely with directors, site teams, and external accountants, the Accounts Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting commercial decisions and maintaining visibility across projects and developments. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager / Accounts Manager Managing day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting using Sage 50 Accounts Professional. Processing payroll via Sage Payroll, including PAYE, NI and pension submissions. Preparing and submitting VAT and CIS returns in line with HMRC regulations. Producing monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheets. Preparing and monitoring cash-flow forecasts to support business planning. Managing supplier payments, subcontractor accounts, customer invoicing and reconciliations. Liaising with external accountants for year-end accounts and audits. Maintaining control over accruals, prepayments and general ledger accuracy. Ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance across the finance function. Finance Manager / Accounts Manager Requirements AAT Level 4, ACCA or CIMA (part-qualified or qualified by experience). 5 8 years experience as a Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts professional. Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts and Payroll. Excellent understanding of VAT, CIS, payroll and HMRC compliance. Highly organised, detail-focused and capable of working autonomously. Proactive, dependable and comfortable owning the full finance function. If you are currently working as a Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts Manager within construction, engineering or new homes and are seeking your next long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
May 10, 2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established residential construction company specialising in new-build housing developments, is seeking a hands-on Finance Manager to take ownership of the finance function. This is a key role within a small team, managing one direct report and remaining closely involved in day-to-day transactional activity. This opportunity would suit an experienced Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts Manager looking for a stable, long-term role within a growing housebuilder. The Ideal Candidate Finance Manager / Accounts Manager You will bring a strong background in finance and accounting, ideally gained within a construction, engineering, or contracting environment. The successful Finance Manager or Accounts Manager will be confident using Sage, comfortable working independently, and capable of managing the full finance cycle with minimal supervision. This is a practical, sleeves-rolled-up position suited to an Accounts Manager or Finance Manager who enjoys involvement across bookkeeping, payroll, management reporting, and cash flow forecasting. The Role Finance Manager / Accounts Manager As Finance Manager, you will oversee all financial operations for the business, ensuring accurate reporting, statutory compliance, and strong financial controls. Working closely with directors, site teams, and external accountants, the Accounts Manager will play a pivotal role in supporting commercial decisions and maintaining visibility across projects and developments. Key Responsibilities of the Finance Manager / Accounts Manager Managing day-to-day bookkeeping and accounting using Sage 50 Accounts Professional. Processing payroll via Sage Payroll, including PAYE, NI and pension submissions. Preparing and submitting VAT and CIS returns in line with HMRC regulations. Producing monthly management accounts, including P&L and balance sheets. Preparing and monitoring cash-flow forecasts to support business planning. Managing supplier payments, subcontractor accounts, customer invoicing and reconciliations. Liaising with external accountants for year-end accounts and audits. Maintaining control over accruals, prepayments and general ledger accuracy. Ensuring statutory and regulatory compliance across the finance function. Finance Manager / Accounts Manager Requirements AAT Level 4, ACCA or CIMA (part-qualified or qualified by experience). 5 8 years experience as a Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts professional. Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 Accounts and Payroll. Excellent understanding of VAT, CIS, payroll and HMRC compliance. Highly organised, detail-focused and capable of working autonomously. Proactive, dependable and comfortable owning the full finance function. If you are currently working as a Finance Manager, Accounts Manager, or Senior Accounts Manager within construction, engineering or new homes and are seeking your next long-term opportunity, we would love to hear from you.
Business Development Managers Location: Midlands / North Region. Nottingham or Coventry - hybrid model, flexible days in either office. Whichever is most local. Contract Type: Permanent, full time Hours: 40 hours a week, Monday-Friday Salary: Up to 47,500 + commission + car allowance We are looking for a driven, proactive Business Development Managers to grow our client portfolios across the Midlands, South West, North & Scotland. These are key commercial roles focused on generating new business opportunities, and driving revenue growth within target sectors. The successful candidates will be commercially minded, highly motivated, and confident in developing relationships at all levels, with a strong track record in B2B sales and business development. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver sales plans to achieve or exceed revenue targets, KPIs, and customer satisfaction measures. Build strong relationships with new and existing clients to drive retention, cross-sell, upsell and new business opportunities. Work closely with sales, account management and internal teams to identify growth opportunities and ensure client requirements are met. Act as the first point of contact for new account escalations and support problem resolution during mobilisation. Meet regularly with clients across the UK, providing contract reviews, strategic advice and guidance on pricing changes and new services. Manage sales discussions through to close, ensuring all agreements follow company contracting processes and Terms & Conditions. Generate new business through lead canvassing, telesales activity, networking and developing relationships with key decision-makers. Arrange client appointments, prepare proposals and quotations via CRM systems and respond promptly to customer queries. Produce accurate reporting and documentation to support financial control, performance measurement and informed decision-making. Quickly develop a strong understanding of the sales process, company services, market conditions and wider business performance. Confidently engage with stakeholders at all levels, particularly within the private sector. Experience & Skills Has relevant B2B sales experience, along with a thorough understanding of the principles of sales and relationship building. Has previous sales experience in winning and securing large contracts or in delivering to the Facilities Management, Property Management and direct end user client markets - this would be highly advantageous. Can demonstrate in-depth experience of working with a varied client base and be able to deal confidently with staff at all levels. Has relevant experience and a good understanding of the property & facilities management environment, private sector and be able to determine accurately potential sales/ business development opportunities. Can demonstrate exemplary client relationship management skills, possessing proven relationship building skills and be responsive to customers' requests. Has the ability to deliver results, with a proven track record of delivering or exceeding previous sales targets, growing a business whilst being continually attuned to clients' needs and industry developments. Good IT skills, confident user of CRM systems and MS Office, and able to use web- based systems. Can demonstrate success in improved service delivery and customer satisfaction. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. Competitive benefits package: We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Role-specific benefits: Car Allowance. Annual leave: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges. Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances. Competitive pension scheme: Secure your future. Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards. Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
May 10, 2026
Full time
Business Development Managers Location: Midlands / North Region. Nottingham or Coventry - hybrid model, flexible days in either office. Whichever is most local. Contract Type: Permanent, full time Hours: 40 hours a week, Monday-Friday Salary: Up to 47,500 + commission + car allowance We are looking for a driven, proactive Business Development Managers to grow our client portfolios across the Midlands, South West, North & Scotland. These are key commercial roles focused on generating new business opportunities, and driving revenue growth within target sectors. The successful candidates will be commercially minded, highly motivated, and confident in developing relationships at all levels, with a strong track record in B2B sales and business development. Key Responsibilities Develop and deliver sales plans to achieve or exceed revenue targets, KPIs, and customer satisfaction measures. Build strong relationships with new and existing clients to drive retention, cross-sell, upsell and new business opportunities. Work closely with sales, account management and internal teams to identify growth opportunities and ensure client requirements are met. Act as the first point of contact for new account escalations and support problem resolution during mobilisation. Meet regularly with clients across the UK, providing contract reviews, strategic advice and guidance on pricing changes and new services. Manage sales discussions through to close, ensuring all agreements follow company contracting processes and Terms & Conditions. Generate new business through lead canvassing, telesales activity, networking and developing relationships with key decision-makers. Arrange client appointments, prepare proposals and quotations via CRM systems and respond promptly to customer queries. Produce accurate reporting and documentation to support financial control, performance measurement and informed decision-making. Quickly develop a strong understanding of the sales process, company services, market conditions and wider business performance. Confidently engage with stakeholders at all levels, particularly within the private sector. Experience & Skills Has relevant B2B sales experience, along with a thorough understanding of the principles of sales and relationship building. Has previous sales experience in winning and securing large contracts or in delivering to the Facilities Management, Property Management and direct end user client markets - this would be highly advantageous. Can demonstrate in-depth experience of working with a varied client base and be able to deal confidently with staff at all levels. Has relevant experience and a good understanding of the property & facilities management environment, private sector and be able to determine accurately potential sales/ business development opportunities. Can demonstrate exemplary client relationship management skills, possessing proven relationship building skills and be responsive to customers' requests. Has the ability to deliver results, with a proven track record of delivering or exceeding previous sales targets, growing a business whilst being continually attuned to clients' needs and industry developments. Good IT skills, confident user of CRM systems and MS Office, and able to use web- based systems. Can demonstrate success in improved service delivery and customer satisfaction. Why join us? As the UK's leading grounds maintenance and landscape creation provider, no two projects are ever the same - and neither are our people. That's why we're committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. What we offer Career development: We offer career advancement and development opportunities through our bespoke apprenticeship programmes, our extensive in-house training academy, and coaching and mentorship. Collaborative team environment: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace where you can collaborate with passionate and talented individuals. Meaningful impact: Contribute to projects that make a real difference in the community and environment. Competitive benefits package: We recognise and reward your hard work with our wide-ranging benefits package designed to prioritise your wellbeing, support life choices, and help in both good and challenging times. Benefits Role-specific benefits: Car Allowance. Annual leave: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Family-friendly policies: Enhanced maternity and shared parental leave. Employee Assistance Programmes: Support for personal and professional challenges. Voluntary benefits: Discounts on retail, holidays, gym memberships, and more. Financial wellbeing support: Resources to manage your finances. Competitive pension scheme: Secure your future. Recognition schemes: Colleague of the month and annual awards. Volunteering policy: Two days per year to support a cause of your choice. Mental health support: Comprehensive resources and support. About i dverde We are Europe's largest provider of grounds maintenance services and landscape creation, in the UK alone we're a community of over 3,000 passionate colleagues shaping the future of the green industry. At i dverde, we understand what it means to grow. Our history dates back to 1919, and today, with a turnover of 250 million, we're more than just a company - we're a force for positive change. We offer a range of services to create, maintain, and manage landscapes across the UK. Grow with us, and together we'll create a greener future for all.
Financial Controller Location: West London Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE) We are working with a growing and well-established building services / construction business who are looking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to join their senior leadership team. This is a key hire for the business, reporting directly into the Finance Director and taking ownership of the day-to-day finance function, financial reporting, controls, forecasting, and team leadership. You will play a major part in supporting commercial decision-making and helping drive the business forward. The company operates across the construction / engineering sector, so previous experience within contracting, M&E, construction, or a project-led environment would be highly beneficial. The Role You will be responsible for overseeing the finance department and ensuring robust financial management across the business. Duties will include: Managing month-end and year-end close processes Producing accurate management accounts and financial reports Balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining financial controls Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management Supporting directors with financial insight and strategic reporting Leading and developing the finance team Working closely with commercial and operational teams on performance and profitability Liaising with auditors, external stakeholders and advisors Reviewing and improving systems, processes and reporting efficiencies About You We are looking for a commercially aware and hands-on finance professional who can operate strategically while still managing the detail. You will ideally have: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or part-qualified status Previous experience as a Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager or similar Strong background within construction, engineering, contracting or project-led sectors Excellent reporting, forecasting and analytical skills Experience managing finance teams Strong systems knowledge (ERP / accounting software) Ability to communicate confidently with senior stakeholders Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing business where finance plays a key role in future growth plans. You will have real influence, visibility and the chance to make a genuine impact.
May 10, 2026
Full time
Financial Controller Location: West London Salary: Competitive + Package (DOE) We are working with a growing and well-established building services / construction business who are looking to appoint an experienced Financial Controller to join their senior leadership team. This is a key hire for the business, reporting directly into the Finance Director and taking ownership of the day-to-day finance function, financial reporting, controls, forecasting, and team leadership. You will play a major part in supporting commercial decision-making and helping drive the business forward. The company operates across the construction / engineering sector, so previous experience within contracting, M&E, construction, or a project-led environment would be highly beneficial. The Role You will be responsible for overseeing the finance department and ensuring robust financial management across the business. Duties will include: Managing month-end and year-end close processes Producing accurate management accounts and financial reports Balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining financial controls Budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management Supporting directors with financial insight and strategic reporting Leading and developing the finance team Working closely with commercial and operational teams on performance and profitability Liaising with auditors, external stakeholders and advisors Reviewing and improving systems, processes and reporting efficiencies About You We are looking for a commercially aware and hands-on finance professional who can operate strategically while still managing the detail. You will ideally have: ACA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or part-qualified status Previous experience as a Financial Controller, Senior Finance Manager or similar Strong background within construction, engineering, contracting or project-led sectors Excellent reporting, forecasting and analytical skills Experience managing finance teams Strong systems knowledge (ERP / accounting software) Ability to communicate confidently with senior stakeholders Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing business where finance plays a key role in future growth plans. You will have real influence, visibility and the chance to make a genuine impact.
Senior Project Control Manager page is loaded Senior Project Control Managerlocations: Rugbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR102373At Arabelle Solutions, part of EDF Group, we're proud to design services and solutions that are generating power not just for today and tomorrow but for generations to come. You'll work alongside passionate bright minds. We offer a broad range of opportunities for those eager to build tomorrow's world. We believe a supportive culture is key to reach common goals. Diversity and an inclusive mindset makes us and our business stronger.The UK Naval Project Controller is a member of the UK Naval project team and reports functionally to Finance and operationally to the Project Director/Project Manager. Essential Responsibilities: Coordinate and effectively manage all internal financial interfaces on Naval projects including infrastructure. Ensure the proper application of internal control rules and technical accounting compliance. Perform the production and consolidation of the project's financial statements. Coach our Project Controls Degree apprentice. Main tasks: Manage cash flow, revenue and margin. Control and have a complete knowledge of the financial movements of the projects, in particular revenue and cash, and ensure that this information is consistent and reconciled regularly in the management systems. Manage payments. Manage customer invoicing. Monitor and forecast cost movements on a monthly basis. Track all variation orders (sales price adjustments, scope change variations etc.). Support Rugby factory's project control relating to Naval. Financially manage a large equipment and infrastructure project. Ensure that risks are correctly identified, assessed and accounted for. Ensure that all financial processes and internal controls, including DoA, are implemented, robust and compliant. Manage the required taxes and duties and to ensure that transactions comply with tax rules. Ensure compliance with the Single Source Contracting Regulations and Allowable Cost Guidance. Produce all financial reports for the projects and answer questions. from the auditors for the finalization of the accounts. Input the financial reporting of the projects onto a UK Gov website. Responding to any queries received from key project stakeholders. Required Qualifications and Skills: Degree in Accounting or Finance from a university or accredited institution of higher education (or Bachelor's degree/high school diploma or equivalent experience in the field of finance and commercial finance) Previous professional experience in project control Knowledge of SAP Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills and team spirit. Strong analytical skills. Self-motivated, energetic with a very good ability to deliver results.This work is undertaken with UK Defence customers which will require any individual applying for the role to hold or be capable of getting SC Level clearance as a UK Passport holder. Applicants not cleared will not be accepted into the business until this clearance is provided. Dual passport holders are acceptable if the second country is approved by the vetting authority.Join us and work with global teams to support global customers ! At Arabelle Solutions, we have team members of more than 49 nationalities spread across 16 countries.At Arabelle Solutions, we know diversity makes teams and business stronger.Arabelle Solutions believes that investing in employee development is key to our success. Our culture of learning focuses on developing our people and promoting the skills for the future. Thrive in a supportive work culture that is committed to continuous learning. Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match !
May 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Control Manager page is loaded Senior Project Control Managerlocations: Rugbytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR102373At Arabelle Solutions, part of EDF Group, we're proud to design services and solutions that are generating power not just for today and tomorrow but for generations to come. You'll work alongside passionate bright minds. We offer a broad range of opportunities for those eager to build tomorrow's world. We believe a supportive culture is key to reach common goals. Diversity and an inclusive mindset makes us and our business stronger.The UK Naval Project Controller is a member of the UK Naval project team and reports functionally to Finance and operationally to the Project Director/Project Manager. Essential Responsibilities: Coordinate and effectively manage all internal financial interfaces on Naval projects including infrastructure. Ensure the proper application of internal control rules and technical accounting compliance. Perform the production and consolidation of the project's financial statements. Coach our Project Controls Degree apprentice. Main tasks: Manage cash flow, revenue and margin. Control and have a complete knowledge of the financial movements of the projects, in particular revenue and cash, and ensure that this information is consistent and reconciled regularly in the management systems. Manage payments. Manage customer invoicing. Monitor and forecast cost movements on a monthly basis. Track all variation orders (sales price adjustments, scope change variations etc.). Support Rugby factory's project control relating to Naval. Financially manage a large equipment and infrastructure project. Ensure that risks are correctly identified, assessed and accounted for. Ensure that all financial processes and internal controls, including DoA, are implemented, robust and compliant. Manage the required taxes and duties and to ensure that transactions comply with tax rules. Ensure compliance with the Single Source Contracting Regulations and Allowable Cost Guidance. Produce all financial reports for the projects and answer questions. from the auditors for the finalization of the accounts. Input the financial reporting of the projects onto a UK Gov website. Responding to any queries received from key project stakeholders. Required Qualifications and Skills: Degree in Accounting or Finance from a university or accredited institution of higher education (or Bachelor's degree/high school diploma or equivalent experience in the field of finance and commercial finance) Previous professional experience in project control Knowledge of SAP Good oral and written communication skills. Good interpersonal skills and team spirit. Strong analytical skills. Self-motivated, energetic with a very good ability to deliver results.This work is undertaken with UK Defence customers which will require any individual applying for the role to hold or be capable of getting SC Level clearance as a UK Passport holder. Applicants not cleared will not be accepted into the business until this clearance is provided. Dual passport holders are acceptable if the second country is approved by the vetting authority.Join us and work with global teams to support global customers ! At Arabelle Solutions, we have team members of more than 49 nationalities spread across 16 countries.At Arabelle Solutions, we know diversity makes teams and business stronger.Arabelle Solutions believes that investing in employee development is key to our success. Our culture of learning focuses on developing our people and promoting the skills for the future. Thrive in a supportive work culture that is committed to continuous learning. Get In TouchIntroduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match !
Chair (Non-Executive) Board of Directors South West Wildlife Fundraising Ltd ( SWWFL ) Remuneration: £12,500 per annum (plus expenses) Location: Home-based, with some travel across the South West Time commitment: Approximately 4 days per month Do you care about the work of the Wildlife Trusts and want to make a real difference to the future of our treasured wildlife? About the role SWWFL, a wholly-owned trading subsidiary of 8 regional Wildlife Trusts, is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to take on the role of Non-Executive Chair of the Board. This is a pivotal leadership position, providing direction to the Board of Directors, supporting the Chief Executive Officer, and strengthening relationships with our owning Wildlife Trusts and partnerships with client Trusts. You will also serve as a Company Director of SWWFL, sharing responsibility for the oversight, stewardship, and long-term success of the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven organisation supporting the work of The Wildlife Trusts across the extended South West. Key responsibilities As Chair, you will: Lead the Board of Directors, ensuring effective governance, decision-making and accountability Work closely with the CEO, providing both support and constructive challenge Ensure strong strategic alignment between SWWFL and its owning Wildlife Trusts and client Wildlife Trusts Oversee financial performance, risk management and regulatory compliance Chair Board meetings and ensure effective participation from all Directors Act as an ambassador for SWWFL with external stakeholders and partner Wildlife Trusts Lead the annual appraisal and development of the CEO Governance and Director responsibilities In addition to Chair duties, the postholder will fulfil the responsibilities of a SWWFL Company Director, including: Acting in accordance with the SWWFL Memorandum & Articles of Association and Members Agreement Exercising independent judgement, care and diligence Ensuring robust governance, financial oversight and risk management Supporting long-term sustainable success of the business Terms of appointment The Chair is appointed by majority vote of the Board Term: normally 3 years, may be renewed, with annual performance review by the Board and owning Trusts The Chair role is remunerated, via a contracting agreement, in recognition of additional responsibilities The person appointed must, therefore, have appropriate and genuine self-employed status (or equivalent) to receive payment Where a Trustee of an owning Wildlife Trust is appointed, they cannot receive remuneration in line with SWWFL governance arrangements All Directors (including the Chair in their Director capacity) are subject to SWWFL governance requirements About you We are looking for someone who brings: Experience Significant Board-level experience Proven experience of chairing meetings Senior strategic leadership experience (ideally in a commercial environment) Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building experience Skills & knowledge Strong understanding of governance and regulatory requirements High level of financial literacy Commercial awareness Experience in risk management and organisational oversight Personal qualities Strategic, decisive and emotionally intelligent Collaborative and diplomatic, with strong interpersonal skills Confident in an ambassadorial role Committed to the mission of The Wildlife Trusts Time commitment The Chair is expected to commit around 4 days per month, including: Regular meetings with the CEO and Finance Manager 6 Board and Stakeholder meetings annually 4 Finance & Remuneration Committee meetings Meetings with auditors and owning Trust CEOs Some travel across the South West will be required, although many meetings are held remotely. Eligibility The Chair does not need to be an employee of an owning Wildlife Trust. However, they do need to be a member of their local Wildlife Trust, and they will operate within a Board that includes Directors who are drawn from the owning Trusts: Avon, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hampshire & Isle of Wight, Somerset, Wiltshire, and Worcestershire Wildlife Trusts. Why join us? This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in a values-driven organisation, helping to support vital conservation work across the South West and beyond. How to apply An application pack and form can be downloaded from the SWWFL website. A copy of your CV, plus the application form detailing your skills and experience relevant to this role, must be included in your application. The deadline for applications is 7th June 2026. Interviews will take place on 30th June 2026 at Avon Wildlife Trust, Bristol.
May 08, 2026
Full time
Chair (Non-Executive) Board of Directors South West Wildlife Fundraising Ltd ( SWWFL ) Remuneration: £12,500 per annum (plus expenses) Location: Home-based, with some travel across the South West Time commitment: Approximately 4 days per month Do you care about the work of the Wildlife Trusts and want to make a real difference to the future of our treasured wildlife? About the role SWWFL, a wholly-owned trading subsidiary of 8 regional Wildlife Trusts, is seeking an experienced and strategic leader to take on the role of Non-Executive Chair of the Board. This is a pivotal leadership position, providing direction to the Board of Directors, supporting the Chief Executive Officer, and strengthening relationships with our owning Wildlife Trusts and partnerships with client Trusts. You will also serve as a Company Director of SWWFL, sharing responsibility for the oversight, stewardship, and long-term success of the organisation. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a purpose-driven organisation supporting the work of The Wildlife Trusts across the extended South West. Key responsibilities As Chair, you will: Lead the Board of Directors, ensuring effective governance, decision-making and accountability Work closely with the CEO, providing both support and constructive challenge Ensure strong strategic alignment between SWWFL and its owning Wildlife Trusts and client Wildlife Trusts Oversee financial performance, risk management and regulatory compliance Chair Board meetings and ensure effective participation from all Directors Act as an ambassador for SWWFL with external stakeholders and partner Wildlife Trusts Lead the annual appraisal and development of the CEO Governance and Director responsibilities In addition to Chair duties, the postholder will fulfil the responsibilities of a SWWFL Company Director, including: Acting in accordance with the SWWFL Memorandum & Articles of Association and Members Agreement Exercising independent judgement, care and diligence Ensuring robust governance, financial oversight and risk management Supporting long-term sustainable success of the business Terms of appointment The Chair is appointed by majority vote of the Board Term: normally 3 years, may be renewed, with annual performance review by the Board and owning Trusts The Chair role is remunerated, via a contracting agreement, in recognition of additional responsibilities The person appointed must, therefore, have appropriate and genuine self-employed status (or equivalent) to receive payment Where a Trustee of an owning Wildlife Trust is appointed, they cannot receive remuneration in line with SWWFL governance arrangements All Directors (including the Chair in their Director capacity) are subject to SWWFL governance requirements About you We are looking for someone who brings: Experience Significant Board-level experience Proven experience of chairing meetings Senior strategic leadership experience (ideally in a commercial environment) Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building experience Skills & knowledge Strong understanding of governance and regulatory requirements High level of financial literacy Commercial awareness Experience in risk management and organisational oversight Personal qualities Strategic, decisive and emotionally intelligent Collaborative and diplomatic, with strong interpersonal skills Confident in an ambassadorial role Committed to the mission of The Wildlife Trusts Time commitment The Chair is expected to commit around 4 days per month, including: Regular meetings with the CEO and Finance Manager 6 Board and Stakeholder meetings annually 4 Finance & Remuneration Committee meetings Meetings with auditors and owning Trust CEOs Some travel across the South West will be required, although many meetings are held remotely. Eligibility The Chair does not need to be an employee of an owning Wildlife Trust. However, they do need to be a member of their local Wildlife Trust, and they will operate within a Board that includes Directors who are drawn from the owning Trusts: Avon, Devon, Dorset, Gloucestershire, Hampshire & Isle of Wight, Somerset, Wiltshire, and Worcestershire Wildlife Trusts. Why join us? This is a unique opportunity to play a key leadership role in a values-driven organisation, helping to support vital conservation work across the South West and beyond. How to apply An application pack and form can be downloaded from the SWWFL website. A copy of your CV, plus the application form detailing your skills and experience relevant to this role, must be included in your application. The deadline for applications is 7th June 2026. Interviews will take place on 30th June 2026 at Avon Wildlife Trust, Bristol.
Company overview Our client is an established construction and M&E contracting business, operating for over 20 years across the Midlands. They deliver commercial, industrial, education and housing sector projects, offering turnkey services and in-house Mechanical & Electrical expertise. Role Summary The Office Administrator will provide comprehensive administrative support to the contract manager, project managers, managing directors and wider team. The role ensures smooth operational processes within the office, contributes to project coordination, document control, communication, and helps maintain efficiency across departments. This is a fully office-based role. Experience in construction or a related field is desirable but not essential. Key Responsibilities Manage general office duties: answering phones, greeting visitors, managing mail and deliveries. Handle incoming/outgoing correspondence (email, post, fax), ensuring timely and accurate distribution. Maintain and organise physical and electronic filing systems; ensure documents (contracts, project documentation, drawings, invoices, permits, health & safety documents) are correctly stored, version controlled, and accessible. Prepare, format and proofread documents, reports, presentations and spreadsheets. Assist with scheduling: maintain calendars, arrange meetings, prepare agendas and take minutes. Co-ordinate with internal departments (site teams, procurement, accounts, health & safety, estimating) to ensure smooth information flow. Support procurement/logistics: raising purchase orders, tracking orders, liaising with suppliers, monitoring deliveries. Assist with project administration: updating trackers, monitoring deadlines, preparing project documentation (contracts, variations, change orders). Support health & safety compliance in the office by maintaining records and documentation. Provide ad-hoc administrative support to senior management. Essential Strong organisational skills; ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. Good written and verbal communication skills. Excellent attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines. Reliable, punctual, self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team. Flexible attitude; willingness to adapt to changing demands. Desirable Previous experience within construction or engineering. Basic understanding of health & safety procedures in construction. Experience handling invoicing / liaising with finance departments.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Company overview Our client is an established construction and M&E contracting business, operating for over 20 years across the Midlands. They deliver commercial, industrial, education and housing sector projects, offering turnkey services and in-house Mechanical & Electrical expertise. Role Summary The Office Administrator will provide comprehensive administrative support to the contract manager, project managers, managing directors and wider team. The role ensures smooth operational processes within the office, contributes to project coordination, document control, communication, and helps maintain efficiency across departments. This is a fully office-based role. Experience in construction or a related field is desirable but not essential. Key Responsibilities Manage general office duties: answering phones, greeting visitors, managing mail and deliveries. Handle incoming/outgoing correspondence (email, post, fax), ensuring timely and accurate distribution. Maintain and organise physical and electronic filing systems; ensure documents (contracts, project documentation, drawings, invoices, permits, health & safety documents) are correctly stored, version controlled, and accessible. Prepare, format and proofread documents, reports, presentations and spreadsheets. Assist with scheduling: maintain calendars, arrange meetings, prepare agendas and take minutes. Co-ordinate with internal departments (site teams, procurement, accounts, health & safety, estimating) to ensure smooth information flow. Support procurement/logistics: raising purchase orders, tracking orders, liaising with suppliers, monitoring deliveries. Assist with project administration: updating trackers, monitoring deadlines, preparing project documentation (contracts, variations, change orders). Support health & safety compliance in the office by maintaining records and documentation. Provide ad-hoc administrative support to senior management. Essential Strong organisational skills; ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities. Good written and verbal communication skills. Excellent attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines. Reliable, punctual, self-motivated and able to work both independently and as part of a team. Flexible attitude; willingness to adapt to changing demands. Desirable Previous experience within construction or engineering. Basic understanding of health & safety procedures in construction. Experience handling invoicing / liaising with finance departments.
Finance Manager National - Hybrid Permanent - Full time Competitive salary - car allowance and strong benefits package NG Bailey are currently seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our Strategic Projects team within our engineering division. This is a high-profile role within with in the business, requiring a hands-on proactive approach to positively impact the future of NG Bailey and Strategic Projects as we drive forward. This is a real opportunity for the right candidate to bring their knowledge and experience into an influential role at an exciting time within our business. With the government's commitment to infrastructure spending on defence, nuclear, rail and healthcare and its decarbonisation targets, we are confident that the markets in which we operate are resilient and we are in a strong position to benefit. The group has a flexible approach to working based on the needs of the business. We are happy for the successful applicant to be based anywhere in the UK however the projects are in the Southwest, Northwest and Southeast, we have offices in all these locations and so being based near to one would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for balance sheet and working capital reporting within Strategic Projects. ensuring its integrity by understanding and analysing the key working capital balances and how / when these will convert into cash flows driving financial discipline, bringing clarity and simplicity of reporting for key themes, risks and opportunities improving accuracy and speed / efficiency of reporting proactively engaging with stakeholders to drive the resolution of actions Responsible for the preparation and reporting of unit monthly management accounts, performance, variances and trends Responsible for the preparation and reporting of divisional quarterly forecasts, the annual budget and three-year strategic plan Succinctly and clearly presenting analyses and themes for these key reporting processes to stakeholders at various review meetings Own the business units short-term cash flow (3 month) and long-term cash flow (12 months) forecasting models ensuring they are fit for purpose as the business and its systems / processes evolve Take a lead role in the planned system and process improvements for CVR reporting (Cost Value Reconciliation) which aims to streamline and automate the contract reporting process with greater insight into contract operational and financial performance metrics Being the key point of contact for the external auditors on the division Be able to work closely with the wider Engineering and Group finance team whilst building strong relationships with the operational and commercial senior leadership teams of the business units (mainly Commercial and Operational Directors) Requirements: ACA or CIMA qualified with relevant post qualification experience within a related sector Experience in a contracting environment including long-term contract accounting and balance sheet rigor Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the confidence to challenge stakeholders Experience of designing and implementing new reporting / management information in an efficient manner Previous experience working within a finance roles as part of an alliance or joint venture. Experience in summarising key messages in a simple manner from large volumes of data Experience in working capital and cash modelling Excellent at data manipulation (excel skills) Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Finance Manager National - Hybrid Permanent - Full time Competitive salary - car allowance and strong benefits package NG Bailey are currently seeking an experienced Finance Manager to join our Strategic Projects team within our engineering division. This is a high-profile role within with in the business, requiring a hands-on proactive approach to positively impact the future of NG Bailey and Strategic Projects as we drive forward. This is a real opportunity for the right candidate to bring their knowledge and experience into an influential role at an exciting time within our business. With the government's commitment to infrastructure spending on defence, nuclear, rail and healthcare and its decarbonisation targets, we are confident that the markets in which we operate are resilient and we are in a strong position to benefit. The group has a flexible approach to working based on the needs of the business. We are happy for the successful applicant to be based anywhere in the UK however the projects are in the Southwest, Northwest and Southeast, we have offices in all these locations and so being based near to one would be advantageous. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for balance sheet and working capital reporting within Strategic Projects. ensuring its integrity by understanding and analysing the key working capital balances and how / when these will convert into cash flows driving financial discipline, bringing clarity and simplicity of reporting for key themes, risks and opportunities improving accuracy and speed / efficiency of reporting proactively engaging with stakeholders to drive the resolution of actions Responsible for the preparation and reporting of unit monthly management accounts, performance, variances and trends Responsible for the preparation and reporting of divisional quarterly forecasts, the annual budget and three-year strategic plan Succinctly and clearly presenting analyses and themes for these key reporting processes to stakeholders at various review meetings Own the business units short-term cash flow (3 month) and long-term cash flow (12 months) forecasting models ensuring they are fit for purpose as the business and its systems / processes evolve Take a lead role in the planned system and process improvements for CVR reporting (Cost Value Reconciliation) which aims to streamline and automate the contract reporting process with greater insight into contract operational and financial performance metrics Being the key point of contact for the external auditors on the division Be able to work closely with the wider Engineering and Group finance team whilst building strong relationships with the operational and commercial senior leadership teams of the business units (mainly Commercial and Operational Directors) Requirements: ACA or CIMA qualified with relevant post qualification experience within a related sector Experience in a contracting environment including long-term contract accounting and balance sheet rigor Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the confidence to challenge stakeholders Experience of designing and implementing new reporting / management information in an efficient manner Previous experience working within a finance roles as part of an alliance or joint venture. Experience in summarising key messages in a simple manner from large volumes of data Experience in working capital and cash modelling Excellent at data manipulation (excel skills) Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Morson Talent are currently seeking multiple Cost Controllers to join our prestigious client based out of Devonport, Plymouth, on a contracting basis. Who we are looking for: We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Project Management Office (PMO) with responsibility for the delivery of project planning services across the Capital Investment Portfolio (£50m-£100m per annum). The Capital Investment Portfolio covers the delivery of Infrastructure Projects across the DRDL site. This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a highly capable and motivated team as we continue to grow and deliver complex outputs in support of the UK submarine programme. This role will suit candidates with a background in project controls, cost management; looking for a change in direction and a strong desire to develop themselves, as well as people with existing project experience in a supporting role. Duties: Covering a wide range of projects, the successful candidate shall be responsible for providing professional cost management services across the Capital Investment Portfolio Team. The role will provide a key interface between project managers, commercial, engineering, construction, projects, subcontractors and supply chain functions to aid the effective scheduling of the projects undertaken. Other responsibilities may include; Develop/implement and maintain the Project Baseline Budgets Responsible for the monitor, control and validation of project s accruals and commitments and the control of resource and financial forecast data Management and control of cost risk budget Management and control of financial change management on the Programme Provision of internal and external financial performance & cost reports including earned value and variation analysis. Provision of key reporting outputs such as Cost Breakdown Structures, EVM/Cost reports, Project Out-turns against CBS, Estimates at Completion, Lessons learned updates Desired Experience and Qualifications: A background in Project Management and/or Scheduling is a bonus; however, training and guidance will be provided as necessary to enable the development of knowledge and experience. The following attributes are considered for this role: APM EVM L1 (Desired but not essential) APM PPC Foundation (Desired but not essential) APM PFQ (Desired but not essential) Experience in Project Management (Desired but not essential) Finance Accounting Background (Desired but not essential) Level 3 Qualification If this is of interest please apply today, or alternatively contact Oliver Beaumont directly for further information on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Oct 04, 2025
Contractor
Morson Talent are currently seeking multiple Cost Controllers to join our prestigious client based out of Devonport, Plymouth, on a contracting basis. Who we are looking for: We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Project Management Office (PMO) with responsibility for the delivery of project planning services across the Capital Investment Portfolio (£50m-£100m per annum). The Capital Investment Portfolio covers the delivery of Infrastructure Projects across the DRDL site. This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a highly capable and motivated team as we continue to grow and deliver complex outputs in support of the UK submarine programme. This role will suit candidates with a background in project controls, cost management; looking for a change in direction and a strong desire to develop themselves, as well as people with existing project experience in a supporting role. Duties: Covering a wide range of projects, the successful candidate shall be responsible for providing professional cost management services across the Capital Investment Portfolio Team. The role will provide a key interface between project managers, commercial, engineering, construction, projects, subcontractors and supply chain functions to aid the effective scheduling of the projects undertaken. Other responsibilities may include; Develop/implement and maintain the Project Baseline Budgets Responsible for the monitor, control and validation of project s accruals and commitments and the control of resource and financial forecast data Management and control of cost risk budget Management and control of financial change management on the Programme Provision of internal and external financial performance & cost reports including earned value and variation analysis. Provision of key reporting outputs such as Cost Breakdown Structures, EVM/Cost reports, Project Out-turns against CBS, Estimates at Completion, Lessons learned updates Desired Experience and Qualifications: A background in Project Management and/or Scheduling is a bonus; however, training and guidance will be provided as necessary to enable the development of knowledge and experience. The following attributes are considered for this role: APM EVM L1 (Desired but not essential) APM PPC Foundation (Desired but not essential) APM PFQ (Desired but not essential) Experience in Project Management (Desired but not essential) Finance Accounting Background (Desired but not essential) Level 3 Qualification If this is of interest please apply today, or alternatively contact Oliver Beaumont directly for further information on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Oct 04, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you'll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 13th October 2025 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.