Adara is where work meets fun. Sure, work can be dull sometimes - but not here. We keep things lively with plenty of laughs along the way. Don t get us wrong - we work hard, but we have a blast doing it. At Adara, we believe great design starts with great people. That s why we foster a culture where creativity is celebrated, innovation is embraced, and career growth is a priority. If you re looking for a workplace as forward-thinking as the designs we create where no two days are the same and problem-solving is part of the everyday then you belong at Adara. You ll be a perfect match if you: Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Are a proactive multitasker who loves making things happen Want to be part of a collaborative, supportive team where your ideas truly matter You get things done - independently The Role at a Glance: Client Projects Coordinator North London Mill Hill Office Based Minimum 2 Day Per Week / Hybrid Working £30,000 - £35,000 Full Time - Permanent Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week, Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm Culture: Trust, Respect, Shared Success, laugh a lot, Work a lot Company: A forward-thinking architecture and planning firm Your Background / Skills: Administration, Coordination, Client Support, Customer Service, Stakeholder Management Skills: Friendly. Great Time management. Organised. Customer focussed. Excellent English oral and written communication. About us: The home of amazing architecture. Adara is a dynamic architectural and planning practice based in London, specializing in high-quality residential projects with select commercial work - we work on some really fun projects. Founded in 2018, our team brings over 20 years of combined experience in planning and design, offering expert guidance to bring our clients' visions to life. We don t just design homes we redefine them. With a perfect blend of planning expertise and creative vision, we push the boundaries of modern architecture to create spaces that are as functional as they are stunning. Our team is made up of innovators, problem-solvers, and passionate designers who thrive on collaboration and fresh ideas. At Adara, we are more than just architects and planners; we are a team driven by passion, collaboration, and excellence. We cultivate a culture of trust, respect, and shared success, where every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of our practice. We prioritise quality over quantity, carefully selecting projects that inspire us challenging yet rewarding designs that push boundaries and spark creativity. If you're looking to be part of a forward-thinking, supportive, and talented team, then look no further! The Opportunity: We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Client Projects Coordinator / Administrator to join our London-based team. This role is central to keeping our projects moving ensuring smooth communication between clients, architects, planners, and external stakeholders, while managing the day-to-day administration that underpins our success. As the key point of contact for clients, you ll keep them updated on progress, handle queries with professionalism, and provide clear, timely updates. You ll also manage the administrative side of projects from preparing and sending fee proposals, supporting planners with applications, and processing invoices, to maintaining accurate records and keeping deadlines on track using our CRM systems. Once fully trained, you ll enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working (minimum one day per week in the office) while remaining an integral part of our collaborative team. You ll also play an active role in building client relationships handling new enquiries, setting up proposals, dispatching documents, and ensuring smooth onboarding. With over 100 live projects on the go, no two days are ever the same and there s always something exciting to coordinate. Other tasks include: • Generating and issuing invoices; tracking payments • Managing banking and financial transactions • Submitting online applications • Client communication and updates • Vendor coordination and client support • Invoice tracking and follow-ups • Internal project coordination • Scheduling and call coordination • Documenting processes and workflows • Maintaining centralised knowledge sharing & CRM About you: • 3-5 years of demonstrable office-based experience in a fast-paced environment, showcasing strong administrative and coordination skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) with the ability to efficiently manage documents, spreadsheets, and communications • Excellent command of English (both written and spoken) with advanced communication skills to convey information clearly and professionally • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, ensuring clarity and professionalism in client interactions and internal coordination • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with a critical eye for reviewing documents, invoices, and correspondence • Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with a client-focused approach to maintaining strong connections with key clients and service users • Ability to work effectively under pressure, managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic environment • Team player with a proactive mindset, capable of working collaboratively while also taking initiative and handling responsibilities independently • No prior experience in planning or architecture is required, but a background or interest in the field is a plus Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our amazing Founder Dominic. Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Administrator, Coordinator, Customer Service, Customer Support, Client Support, Client Success, Office Manager, Team Administrator, Team Coordinator, EA, PA, Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Architect Team Assistant. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Adara is where work meets fun. Sure, work can be dull sometimes - but not here. We keep things lively with plenty of laughs along the way. Don t get us wrong - we work hard, but we have a blast doing it. At Adara, we believe great design starts with great people. That s why we foster a culture where creativity is celebrated, innovation is embraced, and career growth is a priority. If you re looking for a workplace as forward-thinking as the designs we create where no two days are the same and problem-solving is part of the everyday then you belong at Adara. You ll be a perfect match if you: Thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment Are a proactive multitasker who loves making things happen Want to be part of a collaborative, supportive team where your ideas truly matter You get things done - independently The Role at a Glance: Client Projects Coordinator North London Mill Hill Office Based Minimum 2 Day Per Week / Hybrid Working £30,000 - £35,000 Full Time - Permanent Hours: 37.5 Hours Per Week, Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm Culture: Trust, Respect, Shared Success, laugh a lot, Work a lot Company: A forward-thinking architecture and planning firm Your Background / Skills: Administration, Coordination, Client Support, Customer Service, Stakeholder Management Skills: Friendly. Great Time management. Organised. Customer focussed. Excellent English oral and written communication. About us: The home of amazing architecture. Adara is a dynamic architectural and planning practice based in London, specializing in high-quality residential projects with select commercial work - we work on some really fun projects. Founded in 2018, our team brings over 20 years of combined experience in planning and design, offering expert guidance to bring our clients' visions to life. We don t just design homes we redefine them. With a perfect blend of planning expertise and creative vision, we push the boundaries of modern architecture to create spaces that are as functional as they are stunning. Our team is made up of innovators, problem-solvers, and passionate designers who thrive on collaboration and fresh ideas. At Adara, we are more than just architects and planners; we are a team driven by passion, collaboration, and excellence. We cultivate a culture of trust, respect, and shared success, where every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of our practice. We prioritise quality over quantity, carefully selecting projects that inspire us challenging yet rewarding designs that push boundaries and spark creativity. If you're looking to be part of a forward-thinking, supportive, and talented team, then look no further! The Opportunity: We are looking for a highly organised and proactive Client Projects Coordinator / Administrator to join our London-based team. This role is central to keeping our projects moving ensuring smooth communication between clients, architects, planners, and external stakeholders, while managing the day-to-day administration that underpins our success. As the key point of contact for clients, you ll keep them updated on progress, handle queries with professionalism, and provide clear, timely updates. You ll also manage the administrative side of projects from preparing and sending fee proposals, supporting planners with applications, and processing invoices, to maintaining accurate records and keeping deadlines on track using our CRM systems. Once fully trained, you ll enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working (minimum one day per week in the office) while remaining an integral part of our collaborative team. You ll also play an active role in building client relationships handling new enquiries, setting up proposals, dispatching documents, and ensuring smooth onboarding. With over 100 live projects on the go, no two days are ever the same and there s always something exciting to coordinate. Other tasks include: • Generating and issuing invoices; tracking payments • Managing banking and financial transactions • Submitting online applications • Client communication and updates • Vendor coordination and client support • Invoice tracking and follow-ups • Internal project coordination • Scheduling and call coordination • Documenting processes and workflows • Maintaining centralised knowledge sharing & CRM About you: • 3-5 years of demonstrable office-based experience in a fast-paced environment, showcasing strong administrative and coordination skills • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) with the ability to efficiently manage documents, spreadsheets, and communications • Excellent command of English (both written and spoken) with advanced communication skills to convey information clearly and professionally • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, ensuring clarity and professionalism in client interactions and internal coordination • Strong attention to detail and accuracy, with a critical eye for reviewing documents, invoices, and correspondence • Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with a client-focused approach to maintaining strong connections with key clients and service users • Ability to work effectively under pressure, managing multiple tasks and deadlines in a dynamic environment • Team player with a proactive mindset, capable of working collaboratively while also taking initiative and handling responsibilities independently • No prior experience in planning or architecture is required, but a background or interest in the field is a plus Sounds like a good fit? Apply here for a fast-track path to our amazing Founder Dominic. Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Administrator, Coordinator, Customer Service, Customer Support, Client Support, Client Success, Office Manager, Team Administrator, Team Coordinator, EA, PA, Executive Assistant, Personal Assistant, Architect Team Assistant. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
May 01, 2026
Full time
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
May 01, 2026
Full time
Overview An exceptional opportunity has arisen within our UK North or UK South business for a 4D Planner role, 4D Planning is now business as usual for Sisk. This position offers the successful candidate the opportunity to work across both our Buildings and Civils projects, within our UK North region and join a growing and exciting team. The role will be based in either our Solihull or London Office, and you will be expected to support the capability within the company to maximise 4D Planning techniques and act as the subject matter expert in 4D techniques and methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a relevant construction degree, 3+ years' experience within the construction industry and a strong knowledge of 4D Construction Planning software (SYNCHRO Pro) and at least one 3D Modelling package, Autodesk Suite preferred. We offer a great space to learn and develop as well as long term career opportunities and the support of an experienced and approachable team. At John Sisk & Son, we're more than a construction company, we're a family-owned business with a global reach, committed to building excellence in every project. We deliver trust, certainty and value to our clients while embracing innovation and shaping the future of construction. Responsibilities Key Responsibilities will include: Core 4D Model Building for all project stages Support the use of 4D across the business both technically and culturally Management and development of Project information for use within the 4D Process Ability run regular team workshops and manage the development of the 4D Model Programme Development & Control Lead the development of baseline contract programmes, ensuring full logic links and a clear critical path. Prepare construction target programmes that identify opportunities for efficiency and improvement. Develop tender event programmes for subcontractor procurement, including design release and lead-in activities. Maintain and manage programme documentation within a Common Data Environment (CDE). Create 4D models and/or 2D phasing plans to illustrate build sequences, logistics and phasing strategies. Collaborate with project teams to develop construction methodologies that clearly demonstrate sequencing and safe delivery. Support preparation of project preliminaries, including staff resource planning, logistics and temporary works. Engage with the supply chain to incorporate design deliverables, lead-in times, construction durations and resource requirements. Identify programme risks and opportunities, incorporating mitigation strategies, float and time risk allowances. Reporting, Progress & As-Built Information Develop and monitor tracking schedules to validate subcontractor programmes. Produce as-built programmes, highlighting deviations from the baseline. Provide input into change requests, advising on programme impacts and supporting timely approvals. Use 2D/4D phasing information to represent current programme status and progress. Produce validated output rates to track live project progress and feed lessons learned into future tenders. Undertake peer reviews of programmes to ensure quality, accuracy and consistency across projects. Management & Leadership Report regularly to Regional Planners and project leadership on programme status, risks and progress. Support and mentor assistant/graduate planners, carrying out performance and development reviews. Lead and coordinate planning and programme management activities in pre-construction and on-site phases. Contribute to assessments of programme entitlements under relevant contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) in collaboration with commercial and project teams. Lead weekly and monthly reporting of programme status to project stakeholders. Ensure quality and consistency in all programme documents prepared under their responsibility. Benchmark programme durations using subcontractor input, previous project data and team consultation. Experience Essential Proven experience in planning within large-scale construction projects. Strong understanding of UK and EU legal frameworks, particularly contract management. Proficiency in planning and programme software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Strong IT skills, including digital planning and reporting tools. Ability to interpret complex project data, identify risks and propose solutions. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders. Experience working in multidisciplinary teams and contributing to project delivery. Desirable Experience using Synchro and 4D planning tools to full potential. Knowledge of BIM processes and collaborative data environments (CDEs). Experience producing or reviewing 2D/4D phasing models. Evidence of continuous professional development (e.g., CPD events, professional body engagement). Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues. Qualifications Essential Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Project Management or a related discipline. Equivalent professional experience will also be considered. Certification or advanced training in planning software (e.g., Asta Powerproject). Desirable Membership (or eligibility for membership) of a professional body such as CIOB, ICE or APM. Advanced training in Asta Powerproject (progress analysis, S-curve reporting, cost/resource management). Training in Synchro, BIM and collaborative data platforms. Training in contract awareness (e.g., NEC, JCT). Presentation skills training and/or leadership training. Additional Information Competitive salary 26 days annual leave plus additional company days Pension and benefits Unlimited learning and development opportunities Much more Our People and Recruitment Commitment At Sisk Group our people are at the heart of our success. We offer the chance to work with purpose, build a career with no limits and be part of a great team. All vacancies are managed directly by our Internal Recruitment Team. Unsolicited contact or speculative CVs from unapproved agencies will not be accepted and no introductory fees will apply. We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or any other protected characteristic. Reasonable adjustments are available during the recruitment process. We know the confidence gap and imposter phenomenon can stop talented candidates applying. You do not need to meet every criterion - your skills and potential matter. Don't hold back we want to hear from you. All recruitment materials comply with legal and regulatory requirements including the EU Pay Transparency Directive and the Equality Acts UK and Ireland
Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialism page is loaded Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialismlocations: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street: GB.United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-153139 Job Description OverviewAt AtkinsRéalis, our team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society.As we grow and expand our portfolio across Scotland, supporting an increasing pipeline of projects and clients spanning all areas of infrastructure development and upgrade, we are seeking an enthusiastic Senior/Principal Ecologist to join our established Scottish ecology team. This role will support our clients, contribute to the development of new approaches to our work, and offer the opportunity to develop a career across all aspects of project delivery, working on projects that shape Scotland's infrastructure and natural environment. Although you will be aligned to our Glasgow office, all locations will be considered.Joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant and high-profile projects, with many of our projects winning awards for biodiversity enhancements, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Our ecology team have previously been awarded CIEEM Large-Scale Consultancy of the Year Award and been highly commended over a number of years.Please see a link to our AtkinsRéalis Ecology video At AtkinsRéalis we are fully committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and work hard to make everyone feel respected, empowered and able to realise their full potential as important members of our team. Flexible working is a core part of our culture and we appreciate that different people have different priorities. We recognise that a healthy work/life balance is integral to wellbeing and we are extremely supportive of individual requirements for flexible and remote working.Read more about how you can thrive with us: Your role Leading on nationally important infrastructure projects, managing project programmes and budgets. Planning and undertaking a range of field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results with a strong focus on ornithology. Delivering input into Ecological Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Appraisal Designing and co-ordinating ecological mitigation. Authoring and checking/reviewing a range of ecological reports and survey data. Provide ecological advice to clients, planners and multi-disciplinary design teams and liaise with stakeholders. Taking a leadership role managing projects, building client relationships and work bank. Actively identifying, raising, managing and mitigating risks, particularly within a Project/Framework environment. Proactively providing innovation on projects and within the ecology team. Coaching, mentoring and supporting other staff members in their development. About you Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or equivalent, and chartership (CEcol or CEnv) or working towards this. AtkinsRéalis to cover membership costs. Strong skills in report writing, including preparing Ecological Impact Assessments, Biodiversity Chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitats Regulations Assessment (including Appropriate Assessment). Skilled ornithological surveyor including demonstrable competency and proven experience to capable level in line with CIEEM's Competency Framework to lead bird surveys. Range of experience across surveys for both assemblage and species specific surveys with a focus on Scottish/upland species desirable. Experience in survey design and data interpretation for multi-season ornithological surveys. Experience of territory and collision risk analysis is desirable. The experience and ability to hold or have held Schedule 1 survey licences is strongly desirable. Demonstrable experience of working as an assistant or agent on a Schedule 1 licence will also be looked upon favourably. Ability and willingness to coordinate and lead other protected species surveys and production of deliverables in line with relevant good practice guidance. Experience of undertaking quality assurance and technical lead roles for projects. Demonstrable project management experience including technical, financial and quality assurance aspects. Experience of working on large infrastructure projects with ability to demonstrate transferable insights and cross-sector learning. Ability and willingness to travel for to site across Scotland, including a full UK/EEC driving licence. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialism page is loaded Senior/Principal Ecologist with Ornithology Specialismlocations: GB.Glasgow.2 Atlantic Square York Street: GB.United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R-153139 Job Description OverviewAt AtkinsRéalis, our team of ecologists work throughout the UK to deliver a diverse range of challenging and exciting projects that benefit our clients, biodiversity and society.As we grow and expand our portfolio across Scotland, supporting an increasing pipeline of projects and clients spanning all areas of infrastructure development and upgrade, we are seeking an enthusiastic Senior/Principal Ecologist to join our established Scottish ecology team. This role will support our clients, contribute to the development of new approaches to our work, and offer the opportunity to develop a career across all aspects of project delivery, working on projects that shape Scotland's infrastructure and natural environment. Although you will be aligned to our Glasgow office, all locations will be considered.Joining us, you will have the opportunity to contribute to nationally significant and high-profile projects, with many of our projects winning awards for biodiversity enhancements, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Our ecology team have previously been awarded CIEEM Large-Scale Consultancy of the Year Award and been highly commended over a number of years.Please see a link to our AtkinsRéalis Ecology video At AtkinsRéalis we are fully committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and work hard to make everyone feel respected, empowered and able to realise their full potential as important members of our team. Flexible working is a core part of our culture and we appreciate that different people have different priorities. We recognise that a healthy work/life balance is integral to wellbeing and we are extremely supportive of individual requirements for flexible and remote working.Read more about how you can thrive with us: Your role Leading on nationally important infrastructure projects, managing project programmes and budgets. Planning and undertaking a range of field surveys; analysing and interpreting survey results with a strong focus on ornithology. Delivering input into Ecological Impact Assessments and Habitat Regulations Appraisal Designing and co-ordinating ecological mitigation. Authoring and checking/reviewing a range of ecological reports and survey data. Provide ecological advice to clients, planners and multi-disciplinary design teams and liaise with stakeholders. Taking a leadership role managing projects, building client relationships and work bank. Actively identifying, raising, managing and mitigating risks, particularly within a Project/Framework environment. Proactively providing innovation on projects and within the ecology team. Coaching, mentoring and supporting other staff members in their development. About you Membership of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM), or equivalent, and chartership (CEcol or CEnv) or working towards this. AtkinsRéalis to cover membership costs. Strong skills in report writing, including preparing Ecological Impact Assessments, Biodiversity Chapters for Environmental Impact Assessments and Habitats Regulations Assessment (including Appropriate Assessment). Skilled ornithological surveyor including demonstrable competency and proven experience to capable level in line with CIEEM's Competency Framework to lead bird surveys. Range of experience across surveys for both assemblage and species specific surveys with a focus on Scottish/upland species desirable. Experience in survey design and data interpretation for multi-season ornithological surveys. Experience of territory and collision risk analysis is desirable. The experience and ability to hold or have held Schedule 1 survey licences is strongly desirable. Demonstrable experience of working as an assistant or agent on a Schedule 1 licence will also be looked upon favourably. Ability and willingness to coordinate and lead other protected species surveys and production of deliverables in line with relevant good practice guidance. Experience of undertaking quality assurance and technical lead roles for projects. Demonstrable project management experience including technical, financial and quality assurance aspects. Experience of working on large infrastructure projects with ability to demonstrate transferable insights and cross-sector learning. Ability and willingness to travel for to site across Scotland, including a full UK/EEC driving licence. Rewards & benefitsExplore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. About AtkinsRéalisWe're , a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people. Additional information Security clearance This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance.We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be. So, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to offering an interview to all applicants who have a disability and meet the essential criteria. If you would like to be considered under this commitment, please let us know at the application stage. Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis , we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.
Assistant Town Planner Reading Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a UK leading planning consultancy is urgently looking to appoint an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join their team based in Reading. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for predominantly large scale residential and commercial developments. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant town planning/ related degree and ideally a further MSc An ambition to pursue Chartered Planner status A minimum of a years town planning experience, ideally within a consultancy environment A full UK drivers licence Benefits: Joining an established company with excellent career progression opportunities Competitive starting salary and benefits package Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner Reading Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a UK leading planning consultancy is urgently looking to appoint an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join their team based in Reading. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for predominantly large scale residential and commercial developments. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant town planning/ related degree and ideally a further MSc An ambition to pursue Chartered Planner status A minimum of a years town planning experience, ideally within a consultancy environment A full UK drivers licence Benefits: Joining an established company with excellent career progression opportunities Competitive starting salary and benefits package Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
Assistant Town Planner Reading Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a UK leading planning consultancy is urgently looking to appoint an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join their team based in Reading. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for predominantly large scale residential and commercial developments. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant town planning/ related degree and ideally a further MSc An ambition to pursue Chartered Planner status A minimum of a years town planning experience, ideally within a consultancy environment A full UK drivers licence Benefits: Joining an established company with excellent career progression opportunities Competitive starting salary and benefits package Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on or email your CV to and we will get back to you.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner Reading Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a UK leading planning consultancy is urgently looking to appoint an enthusiastic Assistant Town Planner to join their team based in Reading. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for predominantly large scale residential and commercial developments. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant town planning/ related degree and ideally a further MSc An ambition to pursue Chartered Planner status A minimum of a years town planning experience, ideally within a consultancy environment A full UK drivers licence Benefits: Joining an established company with excellent career progression opportunities Competitive starting salary and benefits package Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on or email your CV to and we will get back to you.
Job Title: Assistant Town Planner Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning consultancy in their search for an Assistant Town Planner to join their team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Town Planner to kick-start or continue their career within a growing consultancy, working across a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across all stages of the planning process within a supportive environment. THE ROLE As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning projects from early-stage feasibility through to submission and determination. Working closely with senior team members, you will develop your technical knowledge, planning expertise, and client-facing skills, building a strong foundation as an Assistant Town Planner within a collaborative team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications Assisting with site appraisals and feasibility assessments Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation Conducting planning policy research and analysis Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders Attending meetings, site visits, and consultations Assisting with project coordination and administration WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline Ideally some experience within a planning consultancy or similar environment Working towards MRTPI or keen to begin the process Strong understanding of the UK planning system Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive and motivated approach WHAT'S ON OFFER Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on a wide range of planning projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear progression opportunities and support towards Chartership Ongoing professional development Interested? Contact Joel Bland on or email at
May 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Town Planner Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a respected planning consultancy in their search for an Assistant Town Planner to join their team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Town Planner to kick-start or continue their career within a growing consultancy, working across a diverse portfolio of projects including residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across all stages of the planning process within a supportive environment. THE ROLE As an Assistant Town Planner, you will support the delivery of planning projects from early-stage feasibility through to submission and determination. Working closely with senior team members, you will develop your technical knowledge, planning expertise, and client-facing skills, building a strong foundation as an Assistant Town Planner within a collaborative team. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Supporting the preparation and submission of planning applications Assisting with site appraisals and feasibility assessments Preparing planning statements and supporting documentation Conducting planning policy research and analysis Liaising with Local Planning Authorities and key stakeholders Attending meetings, site visits, and consultations Assisting with project coordination and administration WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR RTPI accredited degree in Town Planning or related discipline Ideally some experience within a planning consultancy or similar environment Working towards MRTPI or keen to begin the process Strong understanding of the UK planning system Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A proactive and motivated approach WHAT'S ON OFFER Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on a wide range of planning projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Clear progression opportunities and support towards Chartership Ongoing professional development Interested? Contact Joel Bland on or email at
Assistant Town Planner South London Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Town Planner to join their team in South London. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working as part of an established team to deliver a variety of large scale, complex planning projects within the residential, commercial and retail sectors. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a BSc and ideally an MSc (or equivalent) in an appropriate planning related discipline and membership to the RTPI. Experience: Ideally candidates will have some previous experience of preparing planning applications and appeals, undertaking site development appraisals and liaising with clients, land owners and developers. Duties: Carrying out research on site development potential Delivering expert planning advice to clients Preparing planning documents Preparing and submitting appeal evidence Representing clients at Planning Committee's Benefits: Joining a growing consultancy with excellent career progression opportunities Full benefits package Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on or email your CV to and we will get back to you.
May 01, 2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner South London Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint an Assistant Town Planner to join their team in South London. The successful Assistant Town Planner will be working as part of an established team to deliver a variety of large scale, complex planning projects within the residential, commercial and retail sectors. Qualifications: In this instance applications are sought from candidates with a BSc and ideally an MSc (or equivalent) in an appropriate planning related discipline and membership to the RTPI. Experience: Ideally candidates will have some previous experience of preparing planning applications and appeals, undertaking site development appraisals and liaising with clients, land owners and developers. Duties: Carrying out research on site development potential Delivering expert planning advice to clients Preparing planning documents Preparing and submitting appeal evidence Representing clients at Planning Committee's Benefits: Joining a growing consultancy with excellent career progression opportunities Full benefits package Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on or email your CV to and we will get back to you.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Canterbury, Kent
Your new company My client is a growing, well-established ecological consultancy based in Kent, working primarily across the South East and East Anglia, with the ability to support projects further afield where required. Their core workload focuses on town and country planning applications, including residential developments, education projects, and specialist one-off commissions. They also have experience of Development Consent Order (DCO) work, providing a strong foundation for complex consenting environments.The organisation has a collaborative, technically focused culture, supported by specialist sub-consultants where appropriate, particularly for ornithological survey delivery, allowing internal staff to focus on high-quality reporting, assessment and project coordination.They are widely regarded for offering an excellent work/life balance, with progressive policies that go beyond industry norms, particularly around fieldwork intensity and recovery time. Your new role You will join the organisation as a Senior or Principal Ecologist/Ornithologist, taking a senior technical role within a close-knit ecology team currently comprising an assistant ecologist, a consultant, two senior ecologists, two principal ecologists and the Ecology Director.This role will have responsibility for: Leading ornithological reporting for projects involving EcIA and HRA, particularly in relation to internationally designated sites. Coordinating, programming and overseeing bird survey work, much of which is carried out by specialist subcontractors. Interpreting survey data and producing high-quality, defensible reports for planning, appeal and examination. While there are no immediate direct reports, the role would include line management responsibility as the team grows, and you will play an important mentoring role, reviewing work and supporting the development of more junior colleagues. You will act as a technical lead and key point of contact for clients, planners and statutory consultees, with a strong focus on delivering clear, proportionate advice that stands up to scrutiny. What you'll need to succeed A degree (or higher qualification) in ecology, conservation, environmental science or a related discipline. Significant experience in ecological consultancy or a comparable senior role. A strong ornithological background, including survey design, coordination, data interpretation and impact assessment. Excellent written communication skills, with a particular emphasis on clear, robust technical reporting. A good understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site work and meetings. Chartered status or CIEEM membership, experience with appeals or examinations, and protected species licences would be beneficial but are not essential. Proven experience with: Ecological assessments for internationally designated sites (SPA, Ramsar and HRA). Preparation and review of Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA). Authoring ecology chapters for Environmental Statements. Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessment and reporting. What you'll get in return A competitive salary in the region of £35,000-£50,000 depending on experience, with flexibility for the right candidate. A genuinely senior technical role with autonomy and influence. An outstanding approach to work/life balance, including: Time-and-a-quarter TOIL, clear limits on nocturnal survey work, and a guaranteed full month-break from nocturnal surveys once per year to avoid burnout. Standard working hours of 9:00-5:30, Monday to Friday, with flexible hours where needed. Hybrid working arrangements (2 days in the office p/week ideally) Vitality health insurance Pension plan Annual leave allowance that increases with service. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
May 01, 2026
Full time
Your new company My client is a growing, well-established ecological consultancy based in Kent, working primarily across the South East and East Anglia, with the ability to support projects further afield where required. Their core workload focuses on town and country planning applications, including residential developments, education projects, and specialist one-off commissions. They also have experience of Development Consent Order (DCO) work, providing a strong foundation for complex consenting environments.The organisation has a collaborative, technically focused culture, supported by specialist sub-consultants where appropriate, particularly for ornithological survey delivery, allowing internal staff to focus on high-quality reporting, assessment and project coordination.They are widely regarded for offering an excellent work/life balance, with progressive policies that go beyond industry norms, particularly around fieldwork intensity and recovery time. Your new role You will join the organisation as a Senior or Principal Ecologist/Ornithologist, taking a senior technical role within a close-knit ecology team currently comprising an assistant ecologist, a consultant, two senior ecologists, two principal ecologists and the Ecology Director.This role will have responsibility for: Leading ornithological reporting for projects involving EcIA and HRA, particularly in relation to internationally designated sites. Coordinating, programming and overseeing bird survey work, much of which is carried out by specialist subcontractors. Interpreting survey data and producing high-quality, defensible reports for planning, appeal and examination. While there are no immediate direct reports, the role would include line management responsibility as the team grows, and you will play an important mentoring role, reviewing work and supporting the development of more junior colleagues. You will act as a technical lead and key point of contact for clients, planners and statutory consultees, with a strong focus on delivering clear, proportionate advice that stands up to scrutiny. What you'll need to succeed A degree (or higher qualification) in ecology, conservation, environmental science or a related discipline. Significant experience in ecological consultancy or a comparable senior role. A strong ornithological background, including survey design, coordination, data interpretation and impact assessment. Excellent written communication skills, with a particular emphasis on clear, robust technical reporting. A good understanding of UK wildlife legislation and planning policy. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site work and meetings. Chartered status or CIEEM membership, experience with appeals or examinations, and protected species licences would be beneficial but are not essential. Proven experience with: Ecological assessments for internationally designated sites (SPA, Ramsar and HRA). Preparation and review of Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA). Authoring ecology chapters for Environmental Statements. Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) assessment and reporting. What you'll get in return A competitive salary in the region of £35,000-£50,000 depending on experience, with flexibility for the right candidate. A genuinely senior technical role with autonomy and influence. An outstanding approach to work/life balance, including: Time-and-a-quarter TOIL, clear limits on nocturnal survey work, and a guaranteed full month-break from nocturnal surveys once per year to avoid burnout. Standard working hours of 9:00-5:30, Monday to Friday, with flexible hours where needed. Hybrid working arrangements (2 days in the office p/week ideally) Vitality health insurance Pension plan Annual leave allowance that increases with service. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Assistant Planner / Town Planner Bristol Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a growing environmental and planning consultancy with a network of offices across the UK, are looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Planner / Town Planner to work out of their offices based in Bristol. Working as an integral part of their planning team the successful candidate will be will working alongside senior staff on a variety of large scale projects within the renewable energy, minerals and waste and commercial sectors. Suitable candidates for this role will: Have a relevant RTPI MSc (or equivalent) in a relevant planning discipline Have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team Have experience of liaising with clients Have previous experience of preparing planning statements and applications Have excellent working knowledge of all stages of Impact Assessments, from land acquisition, options appraisals and planning submissions In return they're offering: A competitive starting salary Full benefits package including pension scheme Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Assistant Planner / Town Planner Bristol Salary: Negotiable depending on skills and experience Our client, a growing environmental and planning consultancy with a network of offices across the UK, are looking to appoint an experienced Assistant Planner / Town Planner to work out of their offices based in Bristol. Working as an integral part of their planning team the successful candidate will be will working alongside senior staff on a variety of large scale projects within the renewable energy, minerals and waste and commercial sectors. Suitable candidates for this role will: Have a relevant RTPI MSc (or equivalent) in a relevant planning discipline Have experience of working within a multi-disciplinary team Have experience of liaising with clients Have previous experience of preparing planning statements and applications Have excellent working knowledge of all stages of Impact Assessments, from land acquisition, options appraisals and planning submissions In return they're offering: A competitive starting salary Full benefits package including pension scheme Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.
Assistant Town Planner - Cranfield (Hybrid Working) An established and growing consultancy based in Cranfield is looking to expand its team due to continued project demand. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation delivering impactful, real-world solutions to a diverse client base. Working as part of a collaborative and expert-led team, you will contribute to meaningful projects while developing your skills within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The organisation places a strong emphasis on quality, professional development, and long-term career progression. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality consultancy support across a range of client projects Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts Contribute to analysis, reporting, and solution development Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team About You: Experience within a consultancy, professional services, or similar environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Motivated, proactive, and keen to develop professionally What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model with a Cranfield base Clear progression pathways and ongoing development Exposure to high-impact, meaningful projects Supportive, collaborative company culture This role would suit someone looking to take the next step in their career within a respected consultancy that values expertise, development, and long-term growth. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Neil Ellerton of Pengun Recruitment on to discuss
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Assistant Town Planner - Cranfield (Hybrid Working) An established and growing consultancy based in Cranfield is looking to expand its team due to continued project demand. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded organisation delivering impactful, real-world solutions to a diverse client base. Working as part of a collaborative and expert-led team, you will contribute to meaningful projects while developing your skills within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The organisation places a strong emphasis on quality, professional development, and long-term career progression. Key Responsibilities: Deliver high-quality consultancy support across a range of client projects Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and subject matter experts Contribute to analysis, reporting, and solution development Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients Support continuous improvement and knowledge sharing within the team About You: Experience within a consultancy, professional services, or similar environment Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team Motivated, proactive, and keen to develop professionally What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working model with a Cranfield base Clear progression pathways and ongoing development Exposure to high-impact, meaningful projects Supportive, collaborative company culture This role would suit someone looking to take the next step in their career within a respected consultancy that values expertise, development, and long-term growth. For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Neil Ellerton of Pengun Recruitment on to discuss
Job Title: Assistant Planner / Town Planner Location: Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a specialist environmental and planning consultancy in their search for an Assistant Planner or Town Planner to join their growing team. About the Company: This dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy specialises in delivering planning and environmental solutions across the infrastructure, energy, and renewables sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, they work on a wide range of projects including renewable energy developments, utilities, and major infrastructure schemes across the UK. The Role: This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Planner or Town Planner to develop their career within a supportive and technically strong team. You will be involved in a variety of projects within the energy and infrastructure sectors, supporting the delivery of planning applications, environmental assessments, and consenting strategies. Key Responsibilities: Support the preparation and submission of planning applications and consents Assist with Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and related documentation Undertake planning research, policy reviews, and site appraisals Contribute to planning statements, reports, and supporting documents Liaise with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams Support project delivery across energy, renewables, and infrastructure schemes Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Previous experience in consultancy or a relevant planning environment Interest in infrastructure, energy, and renewable sectors Strong written and verbal communication skills Organised, proactive, and keen to learn What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure and renewable energy projects Strong focus on career development and mentoring Exposure to a technically diverse and growing sector Flexible and supportive working environment Benefits Include: Generous annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Flexible working arrangements Professional development and CPD support Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Staff referral bonus scheme This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Planner or Town Planner to build a career within the fast-growing infrastructure and renewable energy sector, contributing to projects that support the UK's transition to a more sustainable future. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Planner / Town Planner Location: Bristol Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a specialist environmental and planning consultancy in their search for an Assistant Planner or Town Planner to join their growing team. About the Company: This dynamic and forward-thinking consultancy specialises in delivering planning and environmental solutions across the infrastructure, energy, and renewables sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, they work on a wide range of projects including renewable energy developments, utilities, and major infrastructure schemes across the UK. The Role: This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Planner or Town Planner to develop their career within a supportive and technically strong team. You will be involved in a variety of projects within the energy and infrastructure sectors, supporting the delivery of planning applications, environmental assessments, and consenting strategies. Key Responsibilities: Support the preparation and submission of planning applications and consents Assist with Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and related documentation Undertake planning research, policy reviews, and site appraisals Contribute to planning statements, reports, and supporting documents Liaise with clients, local authorities, and multidisciplinary teams Support project delivery across energy, renewables, and infrastructure schemes Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Previous experience in consultancy or a relevant planning environment Interest in infrastructure, energy, and renewable sectors Strong written and verbal communication skills Organised, proactive, and keen to learn What's on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on impactful infrastructure and renewable energy projects Strong focus on career development and mentoring Exposure to a technically diverse and growing sector Flexible and supportive working environment Benefits Include: Generous annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Flexible working arrangements Professional development and CPD support Employee assistance programme Cycle to work scheme Staff referral bonus scheme This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Planner or Town Planner to build a career within the fast-growing infrastructure and renewable energy sector, contributing to projects that support the UK's transition to a more sustainable future. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
We are seeking a highly motivated, positive individual that is kind, caring and compassionate that is confident in themselves and the care work they do. They need to be able to work independently and use initiative but equally so as part of a wider team. Bleep 360 Care is an exciting and alternative provision supporting young people with complex social, emotional and mental health difficulties using bespoke packages and therapeutic approaches. The role includes engaging the hard to engage, instilling hope in young people who struggle to see what tomorrow looks like, always having a smile, having enhanced communication and listening skills. We only want the best of the best as this is what these young people deserve if that sounds like you . APPLY. We value our staff and will always seek to provide a happy work place, we know our jobs can get tough and together we will support each other through. Our robust, experienced and diverse multi-disciplinary team will offer guidance and supervision on a regular basis. We will offer and support regular training and opportunity to develop and grow within the role. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Working as a team and supporting client/other staff Following the care plan subjected to the client Positively manage challenging situations appropriately Building relationships and trust to manage their vulnerabilities. Be able to assist in a routine as well as help them adapt into the community 24/7 support based on 12 hour shifts Engaging young people and developing therapeutic relationships Supporting young people with complex needs Escorting and supporting young people in the community Attending meetings to share feedback about young person s presentation Completing records and notes in accordance with policy Safeguarding young people Risk assessment and risk management Organising with the young person a weekly planner Providing stimulating activity Life skills development Physical health monitoring Empowering young people to be the best they can be REQUIREMENTS TO WORK WITH US Experience in complex care Strong understanding and experience working with complex care Strong face to face communication skills with clients who are on-verbal. Minimum 12 months experience working as a children and adults support worker in the UK DESERIABLE A clear DBS on the update system Experience in complex care Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance Benefits: Employee discount Referral programme Relocation assistance Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: complex care: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly motivated, positive individual that is kind, caring and compassionate that is confident in themselves and the care work they do. They need to be able to work independently and use initiative but equally so as part of a wider team. Bleep 360 Care is an exciting and alternative provision supporting young people with complex social, emotional and mental health difficulties using bespoke packages and therapeutic approaches. The role includes engaging the hard to engage, instilling hope in young people who struggle to see what tomorrow looks like, always having a smile, having enhanced communication and listening skills. We only want the best of the best as this is what these young people deserve if that sounds like you . APPLY. We value our staff and will always seek to provide a happy work place, we know our jobs can get tough and together we will support each other through. Our robust, experienced and diverse multi-disciplinary team will offer guidance and supervision on a regular basis. We will offer and support regular training and opportunity to develop and grow within the role. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Working as a team and supporting client/other staff Following the care plan subjected to the client Positively manage challenging situations appropriately Building relationships and trust to manage their vulnerabilities. Be able to assist in a routine as well as help them adapt into the community 24/7 support based on 12 hour shifts Engaging young people and developing therapeutic relationships Supporting young people with complex needs Escorting and supporting young people in the community Attending meetings to share feedback about young person s presentation Completing records and notes in accordance with policy Safeguarding young people Risk assessment and risk management Organising with the young person a weekly planner Providing stimulating activity Life skills development Physical health monitoring Empowering young people to be the best they can be REQUIREMENTS TO WORK WITH US Experience in complex care Strong understanding and experience working with complex care Strong face to face communication skills with clients who are on-verbal. Minimum 12 months experience working as a children and adults support worker in the UK DESERIABLE A clear DBS on the update system Experience in complex care Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance Benefits: Employee discount Referral programme Relocation assistance Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: complex care: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person
We are seeking a highly motivated, positive individual that is kind, caring and compassionate that is confident in themselves and the care work they do. They need to be able to work independently and use initiative but equally so as part of a wider team. Bleep 360 Care is an exciting and alternative provision supporting young people with complex social, emotional and mental health difficulties using bespoke packages and therapeutic approaches. The role includes engaging the hard to engage, instilling hope in young people who struggle to see what tomorrow looks like, always having a smile, having enhanced communication and listening skills. We only want the best of the best as this is what these young people deserve if that sounds like you . APPLY. We value our staff and will always seek to provide a happy work place, we know our jobs can get tough and together we will support each other through. Our robust, experienced and diverse multi-disciplinary team will offer guidance and supervision on a regular basis. We will offer and support regular training and opportunity to develop and grow within the role. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Working as a team and supporting client/other staff Following the care plan subjected to the client Positively manage challenging situations appropriately Building relationships and trust to manage their vulnerabilities. Be able to assist in a routine as well as help them adapt into the community 24/7 support based on 12 hour shifts Engaging young people and developing therapeutic relationships Supporting young people with complex needs Escorting and supporting young people in the community Attending meetings to share feedback about young person s presentation Completing records and notes in accordance with policy Safeguarding young people Risk assessment and risk management Organising with the young person a weekly planner Providing stimulating activity Life skills development Physical health monitoring Empowering young people to be the best they can be REQUIREMENTS TO WORK WITH US Experience in complex care Strong understanding and experience working with complex care Strong face to face communication skills with clients who are on-verbal. Minimum 12 months experience working as a children and adults support worker in the UK DESERIABLE A clear DBS on the update system Experience in complex care Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance Benefits: Employee discount Referral programme Relocation assistance Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: complex care: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a highly motivated, positive individual that is kind, caring and compassionate that is confident in themselves and the care work they do. They need to be able to work independently and use initiative but equally so as part of a wider team. Bleep 360 Care is an exciting and alternative provision supporting young people with complex social, emotional and mental health difficulties using bespoke packages and therapeutic approaches. The role includes engaging the hard to engage, instilling hope in young people who struggle to see what tomorrow looks like, always having a smile, having enhanced communication and listening skills. We only want the best of the best as this is what these young people deserve if that sounds like you . APPLY. We value our staff and will always seek to provide a happy work place, we know our jobs can get tough and together we will support each other through. Our robust, experienced and diverse multi-disciplinary team will offer guidance and supervision on a regular basis. We will offer and support regular training and opportunity to develop and grow within the role. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Working as a team and supporting client/other staff Following the care plan subjected to the client Positively manage challenging situations appropriately Building relationships and trust to manage their vulnerabilities. Be able to assist in a routine as well as help them adapt into the community 24/7 support based on 12 hour shifts Engaging young people and developing therapeutic relationships Supporting young people with complex needs Escorting and supporting young people in the community Attending meetings to share feedback about young person s presentation Completing records and notes in accordance with policy Safeguarding young people Risk assessment and risk management Organising with the young person a weekly planner Providing stimulating activity Life skills development Physical health monitoring Empowering young people to be the best they can be REQUIREMENTS TO WORK WITH US Experience in complex care Strong understanding and experience working with complex care Strong face to face communication skills with clients who are on-verbal. Minimum 12 months experience working as a children and adults support worker in the UK DESERIABLE A clear DBS on the update system Experience in complex care Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Freelance Benefits: Employee discount Referral programme Relocation assistance Education: GCSE or equivalent (preferred) Experience: complex care: 1 year (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (preferred) Work Location: In person
We are looking for a motivated and detail driven mid-level Planner to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with around four years' experience in planning and scheduling who is keen to further develop their skills, particularly in project controls and delay analysis. You will work closely with internal and external teams to develop, maintain, and analyse project programmes across a range of complex projects. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a supportive environment that values technical excellence, collaboration, and professional development. Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and update project programmes using industry standard planning software (e.g. Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, Microsoft Projects). Support the analysis of programme progress, critical paths analysis, and key project milestones, working knowledge of schedule integrity checks and the use of schedule analytics tools such as Acumen Fuse for advanced health checks and schedule analytics. Assist with delay analysis, including baseline reviews, impact assessments, and progress updates. Familiarity with established methodologies and knowledge of the Society of Construction Law (SCL) delay and disruption protocol or other recognised recommended practices will be beneficial. Prepare programme reports and schedule narratives for internal and external stakeholders, with a particular focus on client facing communication and clarity. Contribute to planning workshops, progress meetings, and risk reviews, engaging effectively with a range of stakeholders, including Decipher's clients, contractors, employers, and other project participants. Work closely with project teams to identify potential schedule risks and mitigation strategies. Ensure programmes align with contractual and project requirements. Actively support business development initiatives and events. About You Approximately 4 years' experience working as a planner or assistant planner within construction, engineering, infrastructure, or a similar project based environment, with exposure to planning, project controls, claims, and delay analysis. A strong interest in delay analysis, with exposure to or a desire to develop skills in analytical techniques. Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject. Good understanding of project lifecycles, sequencing, and critical path methodology. Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail. Confident communicator, able to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Excellent client facing skills with the ability to build strong relationships. Outstanding time management abilities to effectively prioritise tasks and meet project deadlines. A willingness to travel and work on various sites across the UK as needed. A relevant degree or professional qualification (or working towards one). Working towards professional chartership with CIOB and/or CIArb is desirable.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a motivated and detail driven mid-level Planner to join our growing team. This role is ideal for someone with around four years' experience in planning and scheduling who is keen to further develop their skills, particularly in project controls and delay analysis. You will work closely with internal and external teams to develop, maintain, and analyse project programmes across a range of complex projects. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within a supportive environment that values technical excellence, collaboration, and professional development. Responsibilities Develop, maintain, and update project programmes using industry standard planning software (e.g. Primavera P6, Asta Powerproject, Microsoft Projects). Support the analysis of programme progress, critical paths analysis, and key project milestones, working knowledge of schedule integrity checks and the use of schedule analytics tools such as Acumen Fuse for advanced health checks and schedule analytics. Assist with delay analysis, including baseline reviews, impact assessments, and progress updates. Familiarity with established methodologies and knowledge of the Society of Construction Law (SCL) delay and disruption protocol or other recognised recommended practices will be beneficial. Prepare programme reports and schedule narratives for internal and external stakeholders, with a particular focus on client facing communication and clarity. Contribute to planning workshops, progress meetings, and risk reviews, engaging effectively with a range of stakeholders, including Decipher's clients, contractors, employers, and other project participants. Work closely with project teams to identify potential schedule risks and mitigation strategies. Ensure programmes align with contractual and project requirements. Actively support business development initiatives and events. About You Approximately 4 years' experience working as a planner or assistant planner within construction, engineering, infrastructure, or a similar project based environment, with exposure to planning, project controls, claims, and delay analysis. A strong interest in delay analysis, with exposure to or a desire to develop skills in analytical techniques. Proficiency in planning software such as Primavera P6 and/or Asta Powerproject. Good understanding of project lifecycles, sequencing, and critical path methodology. Strong analytical and problem solving skills with attention to detail. Confident communicator, able to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Excellent client facing skills with the ability to build strong relationships. Outstanding time management abilities to effectively prioritise tasks and meet project deadlines. A willingness to travel and work on various sites across the UK as needed. A relevant degree or professional qualification (or working towards one). Working towards professional chartership with CIOB and/or CIArb is desirable.
This independent media agency has built its reputation backing ambitious organisations that want to punch above their weight. They work with purpose-led brands and charities, helping them compete with much larger players through smart thinking, strong media fundamentals and a no-nonsense approach. Curious, gutsy and fast-moving, the team believes it's not the size of the budget that matters; it's the scale of the ambition behind it. The role This is a rare opportunity to step straight into a hands-on media role and gain exposure across the full campaign lifecycle. You'll support the planning and buying of campaigns while learning how media works end to end, from insight and strategy through to execution, optimisation and reporting. While you'll be exposed to a broad mix of channels including TV, press, out of home, radio and digital, the role has a strong focus on digital and TV media. You'll help set up and optimise campaigns, manage tagging, support reporting and gradually take on more responsibility as your confidence and capability grow. You'll work closely with a supportive, experienced team and be involved in award-winning campaigns for well-known charities and purpose-driven organisations. You'll sit within a close-knit team made up of senior executives, planner-buyers, account managers and account directors, led by a business director. Learning is taken seriously here; you'll receive structured on-the-job training, external training with industry partners and encouragement to attend industry events. The culture is collaborative, curious and supportive, with real investment in personal development and progression. What you're good at A genuine interest in how brands grow and how media influences behaviour Strong numerical skills and confidence working with data Solid Excel skills; PowerPoint or Canva experience is a bonus Clear written and verbal communication High attention to detail and accuracy A proactive, self-starter mindset Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability Confidence documenting insights and explaining ideas in plain English A collaborative approach and curiosity to keep learning Bonus points for An interest in digital media, advertising technology or data Curiosity about emerging tools and new ways of working Willingness to step outside your comfort zone and try new things The package £25,000 starting salary, with six-monthly salary reviews for the first two years 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working Personalised training and development programme Employee Assistance Programme Bike to Work scheme A legendary Christmas party (previous destinations include European city breaks)
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
This independent media agency has built its reputation backing ambitious organisations that want to punch above their weight. They work with purpose-led brands and charities, helping them compete with much larger players through smart thinking, strong media fundamentals and a no-nonsense approach. Curious, gutsy and fast-moving, the team believes it's not the size of the budget that matters; it's the scale of the ambition behind it. The role This is a rare opportunity to step straight into a hands-on media role and gain exposure across the full campaign lifecycle. You'll support the planning and buying of campaigns while learning how media works end to end, from insight and strategy through to execution, optimisation and reporting. While you'll be exposed to a broad mix of channels including TV, press, out of home, radio and digital, the role has a strong focus on digital and TV media. You'll help set up and optimise campaigns, manage tagging, support reporting and gradually take on more responsibility as your confidence and capability grow. You'll work closely with a supportive, experienced team and be involved in award-winning campaigns for well-known charities and purpose-driven organisations. You'll sit within a close-knit team made up of senior executives, planner-buyers, account managers and account directors, led by a business director. Learning is taken seriously here; you'll receive structured on-the-job training, external training with industry partners and encouragement to attend industry events. The culture is collaborative, curious and supportive, with real investment in personal development and progression. What you're good at A genuine interest in how brands grow and how media influences behaviour Strong numerical skills and confidence working with data Solid Excel skills; PowerPoint or Canva experience is a bonus Clear written and verbal communication High attention to detail and accuracy A proactive, self-starter mindset Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability Confidence documenting insights and explaining ideas in plain English A collaborative approach and curiosity to keep learning Bonus points for An interest in digital media, advertising technology or data Curiosity about emerging tools and new ways of working Willingness to step outside your comfort zone and try new things The package £25,000 starting salary, with six-monthly salary reviews for the first two years 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Flexible working Personalised training and development programme Employee Assistance Programme Bike to Work scheme A legendary Christmas party (previous destinations include European city breaks)
Technical Adviser Assistant / Paraplanner Location Farnham, Surrey Salary - up to £45,000 This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paraplanner to work closely with the Financial Planners and Administration Team in delivering high-quality financial planning advice to our clients click apply for full job details
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Technical Adviser Assistant / Paraplanner Location Farnham, Surrey Salary - up to £45,000 This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced paraplanner to work closely with the Financial Planners and Administration Team in delivering high-quality financial planning advice to our clients click apply for full job details
Title: Assistant Planner Location : Central London Salary : up to 60,000 + car allowance + travel + package Are you an ambitious Assistant Planner with a background in UK main contracting? Want to work on one of London's most exciting commercial projects? This is your chance to support a highly experienced Senior Planner on a 200m landmark new build scheme in the heart of London. This role offers fantastic exposure to a major project from day one - with hands-on involvement in programme development, progress monitoring, and project reporting, alongside one of the most respected planning professionals in the industry. The Role As Assistant Planner, you'll be based on-site and work closely with the Senior Planner to develop, manage, and monitor project programmes. You'll gain invaluable experience on a large, complex scheme, learning the ins and outs of delivering a flagship project. Key Responsibilities Support in developing and maintaining detailed construction programmes Assist with progress updates, reporting and look-ahead schedules Work with the site team to gather progress information and identify potential delays or issues Help prepare short-term and long-term programmes under the guidance of the Senior Planner Attend site progress meetings and liaise with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors Use Asta Powerproject to build and update project schedules About You Experience working for a UK building main contractor Good understanding of construction processes and sequencing Some exposure to construction planning duties - either on site or within a pre-construction team Strong organisational and communication skills, with a positive, can-do attitude Keen to learn and develop within a leading contractor environment Opportunity Be part of a flagship 200m project with a market-leading contractor Learn from an experienced Senior Planner on a technically complex, high-profile scheme Excellent career progression prospects within a business known for developing talent Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term pipeline of major London projects Offer Circa 45-60,000 per annum Car allowance 5,000 Travel expenses Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Other great benefits If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 71450. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Title: Assistant Planner Location : Central London Salary : up to 60,000 + car allowance + travel + package Are you an ambitious Assistant Planner with a background in UK main contracting? Want to work on one of London's most exciting commercial projects? This is your chance to support a highly experienced Senior Planner on a 200m landmark new build scheme in the heart of London. This role offers fantastic exposure to a major project from day one - with hands-on involvement in programme development, progress monitoring, and project reporting, alongside one of the most respected planning professionals in the industry. The Role As Assistant Planner, you'll be based on-site and work closely with the Senior Planner to develop, manage, and monitor project programmes. You'll gain invaluable experience on a large, complex scheme, learning the ins and outs of delivering a flagship project. Key Responsibilities Support in developing and maintaining detailed construction programmes Assist with progress updates, reporting and look-ahead schedules Work with the site team to gather progress information and identify potential delays or issues Help prepare short-term and long-term programmes under the guidance of the Senior Planner Attend site progress meetings and liaise with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors Use Asta Powerproject to build and update project schedules About You Experience working for a UK building main contractor Good understanding of construction processes and sequencing Some exposure to construction planning duties - either on site or within a pre-construction team Strong organisational and communication skills, with a positive, can-do attitude Keen to learn and develop within a leading contractor environment Opportunity Be part of a flagship 200m project with a market-leading contractor Learn from an experienced Senior Planner on a technically complex, high-profile scheme Excellent career progression prospects within a business known for developing talent Competitive salary, benefits, and long-term pipeline of major London projects Offer Circa 45-60,000 per annum Car allowance 5,000 Travel expenses Pension, Healthcare, Life Assurance, Private Medical 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Other great benefits If you are looking for a new career challenge in planning and you would like to be considered for the above opportunity then please apply by sending your CV or call Matt Lilburn on (phone number removed) for further information quoting reference 71450. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Production Planner Our client is a leading manufacturing company based in Kings Lynn; due to their continued growth and development they are seeking to employ a Production Planner/Assistant to join their friendly and professional team. Permanent role. Hours will be Monday Thursday 8am 5pm and Friday 8am 4pm. Competitive salary offered. Reporting to the Commercial Manager Overall Responsibilities To have regular effective communication with the customer. To maintain and update the business system accordingly in line with business requirements. To support the Commercial Manager as required. Excellent organisational skills required. You have the responsibility to ensure all areas and workspaces are kept clean, tidy, and organised to ensure a safe and clean working environment. To comply to the companies Health & Safety Policies. To comply to the companies Quality Management System. Responsibilities & duties To assist the Production Planners when instructed. Producing Job Packs in line with the Production Planner s requirements. Checking materials and parts are available for production. Keep filing systems organised and scanning of documents current and up to date. Working to the current processes. Answer telephone calls in a timely manner and direct to the correct member of staff. Communicate effectively when required with customers, suppliers and BSA personnel. Experience preferred in using a manufacturing system. (Training will be given) Maintain production records as and when required. Raise purchase orders for consumables and packaging. General administrative duties as required. To carry out any other reasonable task as requested by the management. The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Production Planner Our client is a leading manufacturing company based in Kings Lynn; due to their continued growth and development they are seeking to employ a Production Planner/Assistant to join their friendly and professional team. Permanent role. Hours will be Monday Thursday 8am 5pm and Friday 8am 4pm. Competitive salary offered. Reporting to the Commercial Manager Overall Responsibilities To have regular effective communication with the customer. To maintain and update the business system accordingly in line with business requirements. To support the Commercial Manager as required. Excellent organisational skills required. You have the responsibility to ensure all areas and workspaces are kept clean, tidy, and organised to ensure a safe and clean working environment. To comply to the companies Health & Safety Policies. To comply to the companies Quality Management System. Responsibilities & duties To assist the Production Planners when instructed. Producing Job Packs in line with the Production Planner s requirements. Checking materials and parts are available for production. Keep filing systems organised and scanning of documents current and up to date. Working to the current processes. Answer telephone calls in a timely manner and direct to the correct member of staff. Communicate effectively when required with customers, suppliers and BSA personnel. Experience preferred in using a manufacturing system. (Training will be given) Maintain production records as and when required. Raise purchase orders for consumables and packaging. General administrative duties as required. To carry out any other reasonable task as requested by the management. The ideal candidate must have excellent communication skills both verbally and written.
Our client has a permanent, full-time opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to assist the Site Maintenance Technician and Facilities Coordinator in ensuring that all site services run smoothly and are properly maintained. The role: To facilitate the repair and maintenance of all plant equipment, Air Con, Heating, Plumbing, Compressed Air and building/structural, cleaning and Landscaping and any safety hazards on site. Liaise & monitor contractors as required, making sure they follow Contractor Rules, RAMS, and H & S Requirements. To carryout tasks that include but not limited to PPM, Ticketing System, Infrastructure Maintenance Planner, Landlord Duties and Projects. To report issues with employees or tasks to the Facilities Manager along with proposals for solution. To assist with out-of-hours services and issues alongside other members of the facilities team. To understand and carry out waste disposal processes in line with environmental policy. To assist the facilities Team with operating the Security & Fire Systems. To monitor the security for the site alongside the other members of the facilities team. Instillation of office furniture and other equipment. To assist maintaining Asset and Maintenance registers for all plant, machines, and furniture on site. Requirements: Fork Truck License or be willing to go on training courses to achieve this. Full UK Driving licence Experience of maintenance repairs (DIY Level) and using hand tools Manual Handling Good communication & organisation skills Working at Height (In house training offered) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Apr 30, 2026
Full time
Our client has a permanent, full-time opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to assist the Site Maintenance Technician and Facilities Coordinator in ensuring that all site services run smoothly and are properly maintained. The role: To facilitate the repair and maintenance of all plant equipment, Air Con, Heating, Plumbing, Compressed Air and building/structural, cleaning and Landscaping and any safety hazards on site. Liaise & monitor contractors as required, making sure they follow Contractor Rules, RAMS, and H & S Requirements. To carryout tasks that include but not limited to PPM, Ticketing System, Infrastructure Maintenance Planner, Landlord Duties and Projects. To report issues with employees or tasks to the Facilities Manager along with proposals for solution. To assist with out-of-hours services and issues alongside other members of the facilities team. To understand and carry out waste disposal processes in line with environmental policy. To assist the facilities Team with operating the Security & Fire Systems. To monitor the security for the site alongside the other members of the facilities team. Instillation of office furniture and other equipment. To assist maintaining Asset and Maintenance registers for all plant, machines, and furniture on site. Requirements: Fork Truck License or be willing to go on training courses to achieve this. Full UK Driving licence Experience of maintenance repairs (DIY Level) and using hand tools Manual Handling Good communication & organisation skills Working at Height (In house training offered) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.