Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract Support CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join our team. The main feature of this role will be to provide exceptional customer service and business support in order to contribute to the continued growth and success of the Business Unit. Understanding, anticipating and delivering to customer needs, achieving results within quality and time constraints. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing support to the client and answer calls and emails in a professional and timely manner Determine the nature, priority of faults based on information provided by the client Liaise closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's Driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance to the contract scope and not outside of this Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations Promote and maintain CBRE culture throughout teams Monitoring calls received from the customer through to call completion and updating records Allocation of internal engineers to call outs and maintenance visits, driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's. Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using company systems Manage system as a key user on site including PPM records, reactives and reporting Promote and maintain company culture throughout the team Maintain people records such as new starters, leavers, general staff changes, contact details, etc Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract Undertake any other duties as requested by the Contract Manager, Lead Contract Support, or Finance & Contract Support Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION Education Good basic education to GCSE (or equivalent standard), which will include an English and Maths qualification. Education to A-Level/HNC standard would be beneficial Training Very proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo. Experience Experience of a similar customer facing role in a medium-sized business. Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities. Aptitudes Excellent command of the English language demonstrated through good verbal and written communication. Must be detail conscious, accurate and methodical in approach. Strong organizational and communication skills Able to work systematically and use own initiative. Able to work on more than one task at any given time. Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and be able to work as part of a team as well as independently. Character Must demonstrate a strong sense of customer focus, and promote a sense of team spirit and good morale within the office. Reliable, able to complete work within required time frame and manage own deadline requirements. Calm manner able to work under pressure and against rapidly changing demands and priorities. Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing support to other areas of the business on occasions, as required.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Company Profile CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and leverages the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of its clients worldwide. Our vision is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, globally capable real estate service firm. Globally we employ over 100,000 employees and operate in 48 countries. Job Title: Contract Support CBRE Global Workplace Solutions is a leading global provider of integrated facilities and corporate real estate management. We are recruiting a Contract Support to join our team. The main feature of this role will be to provide exceptional customer service and business support in order to contribute to the continued growth and success of the Business Unit. Understanding, anticipating and delivering to customer needs, achieving results within quality and time constraints. RESPONSIBILITIES Providing support to the client and answer calls and emails in a professional and timely manner Determine the nature, priority of faults based on information provided by the client Liaise closely with site teams and head office, ensuring accurate processing of quotations and purchase orders Managing the supply chain and drive them to attend within required SLA's Driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's To obtain a comprehensive understanding of the scope of the contract and ensure that all work is carried out in accordance to the contract scope and not outside of this Raise and assign work orders to relevant resources Actively identify and implement innovation across the contract to enhance performance and continue to meet client expectations Promote and maintain CBRE culture throughout teams Monitoring calls received from the customer through to call completion and updating records Allocation of internal engineers to call outs and maintenance visits, driving the engineering team to attend to all callouts within required SLA's. Ensure QHSE documentation is maintained and readily available using company systems Manage system as a key user on site including PPM records, reactives and reporting Promote and maintain company culture throughout the team Maintain people records such as new starters, leavers, general staff changes, contact details, etc Effective communication with all levels of internal teams and external customers Familiar with daily operations and the specific scope of the contract Undertake any other duties as requested by the Contract Manager, Lead Contract Support, or Finance & Contract Support Manager PERSON SPECIFICATION Education Good basic education to GCSE (or equivalent standard), which will include an English and Maths qualification. Education to A-Level/HNC standard would be beneficial Training Very proficient in the use of Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint. Excel skills to include basic functions, v-lookups, etc. Experience of using Dynamics, Concept, Maximo. Experience Experience of a similar customer facing role in a medium-sized business. Well-developed communication skills enabling the individual to work with Senior Managers, clients, suppliers, and staff of all levels and abilities. Aptitudes Excellent command of the English language demonstrated through good verbal and written communication. Must be detail conscious, accurate and methodical in approach. Strong organizational and communication skills Able to work systematically and use own initiative. Able to work on more than one task at any given time. Must demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and be able to work as part of a team as well as independently. Character Must demonstrate a strong sense of customer focus, and promote a sense of team spirit and good morale within the office. Reliable, able to complete work within required time frame and manage own deadline requirements. Calm manner able to work under pressure and against rapidly changing demands and priorities. Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team, providing support to other areas of the business on occasions, as required.
RECfinancial are currently shortlisting for a well established Leicestershire based organisation as it looks to recruit an experienced Payroll Manager on a permanent full-time business. If you're currently working in payroll, particularly from an advisory point of view, this role is for you. Our client has a strong reputation within its field and looks to strengthen its team as they grow and develop as a company. You'll report into a passionate HR/ Office Manager and will take ownership of a large team, oversee end-to-end payroll operations, and play a key role in developing both our people and our processes. Commutable from Leicester, Whetstone, Blaby, Enderby, and greater Leicestershire. You may well already be in a similar role, looking for a new challenge or just a change of environment. Payroll Manager role will involve; The Payroll Manager role will be an integral part of our growing teams and departments leading from the front of the payroll function. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of client-facing work, team leadership, and hands-on payroll delivery. Being able to allocate work effectively and manage deadlines across portfolios. Provide technical guidance and hands-on support when needed across the company. Conduct regular 1:1s and performance reviews with the team. Ensure workloads are balanced and manageable across the team What are the Main Responsibilities: Be the go-to payroll expert for all clients Maintain exceptional service standards and manage client expectations Lead onboarding, including system setup, data migration, and process design Be able to deliver all software demos and provide support Build trusted, long-term client relationships and confidently resolve complex queries Own Payroll Delivery Oversee multiple payroll cycles (weekly, fortnightly, monthly) Ensure all payrolls are accurate, compliant, and delivered on time Review complex calculations (statutory payments, terminations, adjustments) Working onsite with clients, resolving their payroll issues or acting as cover Manage annual fee reviews and pricing discussions with confidence What are they looking for: Proven experience in a Payroll Manager or Senior Payroll position Strong technical knowledge of UK payroll and HMRC legislation Experience managing a team and multiple client payrolls Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills Commercial awareness and ability to manage fees and client relationships A proactive leader who enjoys improving processes and developing people What's on offer for the Payroll Manager Competitive market rate salary Performance development Hybrid working option Open plan office space Free onsite parking 25 days holiday For further information on this fabulous opportunity, please contact us. Please note we are unable to accept applications from candidates without UK experience and the need for sponsorship. INDTB
May 05, 2026
Full time
RECfinancial are currently shortlisting for a well established Leicestershire based organisation as it looks to recruit an experienced Payroll Manager on a permanent full-time business. If you're currently working in payroll, particularly from an advisory point of view, this role is for you. Our client has a strong reputation within its field and looks to strengthen its team as they grow and develop as a company. You'll report into a passionate HR/ Office Manager and will take ownership of a large team, oversee end-to-end payroll operations, and play a key role in developing both our people and our processes. Commutable from Leicester, Whetstone, Blaby, Enderby, and greater Leicestershire. You may well already be in a similar role, looking for a new challenge or just a change of environment. Payroll Manager role will involve; The Payroll Manager role will be an integral part of our growing teams and departments leading from the front of the payroll function. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys a mix of client-facing work, team leadership, and hands-on payroll delivery. Being able to allocate work effectively and manage deadlines across portfolios. Provide technical guidance and hands-on support when needed across the company. Conduct regular 1:1s and performance reviews with the team. Ensure workloads are balanced and manageable across the team What are the Main Responsibilities: Be the go-to payroll expert for all clients Maintain exceptional service standards and manage client expectations Lead onboarding, including system setup, data migration, and process design Be able to deliver all software demos and provide support Build trusted, long-term client relationships and confidently resolve complex queries Own Payroll Delivery Oversee multiple payroll cycles (weekly, fortnightly, monthly) Ensure all payrolls are accurate, compliant, and delivered on time Review complex calculations (statutory payments, terminations, adjustments) Working onsite with clients, resolving their payroll issues or acting as cover Manage annual fee reviews and pricing discussions with confidence What are they looking for: Proven experience in a Payroll Manager or Senior Payroll position Strong technical knowledge of UK payroll and HMRC legislation Experience managing a team and multiple client payrolls Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills Commercial awareness and ability to manage fees and client relationships A proactive leader who enjoys improving processes and developing people What's on offer for the Payroll Manager Competitive market rate salary Performance development Hybrid working option Open plan office space Free onsite parking 25 days holiday For further information on this fabulous opportunity, please contact us. Please note we are unable to accept applications from candidates without UK experience and the need for sponsorship. INDTB
About the Role: Are you a finance expert who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment? Do you have a passion for driving business performance through data-driven insights and cost-saving initiatives? If so, this could be the role for you! As a Finance Business Partner within the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team, you'll play a crucial role in shaping key financial decisions, supporting business areas to optimise costs, and delivering impactful financial insights. You will work closely with senior leaders, offering strategic advice, challenging assumptions, and helping the company make smarter financial decisions. What You'll Do: Be the Finance Lead for key areas of the business, owning the finance relationship and advising on key decisions. Drive cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve efficiencies and supporting the business through cost reduction strategies. Own financial forecasting and budgeting processes, ensuring forecasts are realistic and based on solid analysis. Provide financial insight to senior managers, offering expertise in understanding financial data, spotting risks, and highlighting opportunities. Collaborate with non-finance teams to help them understand their financials, track spending, and improve performance. Support cost management (FinOps) by analysing and implementing strategies to drive efficiency and cost transparency. Manage and mentor junior team members , helping them develop and grow in their roles. What We're Looking For: Commercial Finance Expertise : You'll need to be able to understand complex financial data and translate it into simple, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders. Cost Consciousness : A key part of your role will be to challenge spending, identify cost-saving opportunities, and track progress on cost-saving initiatives. Strong Communication Skills : You must be able to explain financial concepts clearly and confidently to senior non-finance managers. Proactive Problem Solver : You'll need to spot issues before they arise and take ownership of finding solutions. Team Player : You'll be part of a collaborative team and work closely with others across the business. Skills : Strong Excel skills, good PowerPoint/Word skills, with experience in financial planning and analysis. Qualifications : Part-qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA with 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.
May 05, 2026
Contractor
About the Role: Are you a finance expert who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment? Do you have a passion for driving business performance through data-driven insights and cost-saving initiatives? If so, this could be the role for you! As a Finance Business Partner within the Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A) team, you'll play a crucial role in shaping key financial decisions, supporting business areas to optimise costs, and delivering impactful financial insights. You will work closely with senior leaders, offering strategic advice, challenging assumptions, and helping the company make smarter financial decisions. What You'll Do: Be the Finance Lead for key areas of the business, owning the finance relationship and advising on key decisions. Drive cost-saving initiatives by identifying opportunities to improve efficiencies and supporting the business through cost reduction strategies. Own financial forecasting and budgeting processes, ensuring forecasts are realistic and based on solid analysis. Provide financial insight to senior managers, offering expertise in understanding financial data, spotting risks, and highlighting opportunities. Collaborate with non-finance teams to help them understand their financials, track spending, and improve performance. Support cost management (FinOps) by analysing and implementing strategies to drive efficiency and cost transparency. Manage and mentor junior team members , helping them develop and grow in their roles. What We're Looking For: Commercial Finance Expertise : You'll need to be able to understand complex financial data and translate it into simple, actionable insights for non-finance stakeholders. Cost Consciousness : A key part of your role will be to challenge spending, identify cost-saving opportunities, and track progress on cost-saving initiatives. Strong Communication Skills : You must be able to explain financial concepts clearly and confidently to senior non-finance managers. Proactive Problem Solver : You'll need to spot issues before they arise and take ownership of finding solutions. Team Player : You'll be part of a collaborative team and work closely with others across the business. Skills : Strong Excel skills, good PowerPoint/Word skills, with experience in financial planning and analysis. Qualifications : Part-qualified ACA/CIMA/ACCA with 3-5 years of experience in a similar role.
Tax & Accounts Manager Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Tax & Accounts Manager to join their team and work closely with senior leadership. This is a key leadership role overseeing both tax and accounts work, providing technical oversight, and supporting the continued development of the team. The role requires a strong mix of technical ability, people management, and commercial awareness. You will also play an active part in client relationship management and wider business development activity. The successful individual will be proactive, driven and confident in managing both work and people, with the ability to operate independently while contributing to the wider vision of the practice. Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified, with proven experience working within UK accountancy practice. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of both tax and accounts work across a varied client portfolio Provide technical review and support across compliance and advisory work Manage and develop team members, supporting performance and progression Work closely with senior leadership to drive team development and process improvement Take responsibility for client relationships and ensure a high standard of service delivery Support networking and business development initiatives Ensure compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements Contribute to the long-term growth and direction of the practice Next steps If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in delivering the above with strong results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively contact Laura Powell on (phone number removed) or (url removed). We look forward to hearing from you. If this role is not quite right but you are looking for a new opportunity, as a specialist Accountancy & Finance Recruiter, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Tax & Accounts Manager Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Tax & Accounts Manager to join their team and work closely with senior leadership. This is a key leadership role overseeing both tax and accounts work, providing technical oversight, and supporting the continued development of the team. The role requires a strong mix of technical ability, people management, and commercial awareness. You will also play an active part in client relationship management and wider business development activity. The successful individual will be proactive, driven and confident in managing both work and people, with the ability to operate independently while contributing to the wider vision of the practice. Candidates must be ACA or ACCA qualified, with proven experience working within UK accountancy practice. Key Responsibilities Oversee the delivery of both tax and accounts work across a varied client portfolio Provide technical review and support across compliance and advisory work Manage and develop team members, supporting performance and progression Work closely with senior leadership to drive team development and process improvement Take responsibility for client relationships and ensure a high standard of service delivery Support networking and business development initiatives Ensure compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements Contribute to the long-term growth and direction of the practice Next steps If this sounds like a great opportunity and you can demonstrate a proven track record in delivering the above with strong results, then please click Apply to upload your CV for consideration. Alternatively contact Laura Powell on (phone number removed) or (url removed). We look forward to hearing from you. If this role is not quite right but you are looking for a new opportunity, as a specialist Accountancy & Finance Recruiter, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Are you a qualified, senior multi site M&E building services maintenance leader looking for a new client side opportunity? We are recruiting a new head of maintenance role in London. You will have responsible for maintenance delivery across multiple commercial buildings in London and be managing a large team of maintenance managers and engineers. In addition to a great starting salary you will also be rewarded with a far reaching benefits package including 30 days holiday and an enhanced pension. This is a career defining opportunity to move client side and be responsible for maintenance services on complex, busy buildings in London. Your responsibilities as Head of Engineering will include: Maintenance and engineering strategy including improvement of service delivery Contractor relationship development and management Management of a large multi discipline maintenance division across multiple locations in London Development of Technical Services Managers Budgeting responsibility This is a varied maintenance leadership role. It is essential that you have managed large maintenance teams previously on complex commercial estates. This is the ideal role for an account manager looking to move client side. What we are looking for: Fully qualified (M&E) with a NEBOSH highly desirable Experience of managing large engineering teams across multiple commercial buildings in London Critical environment experience A strong communicator with experience of stakeholder management If you are a senior maintenance leader, with experience of managing technical services managers and large teams of engineers please apply now!
May 05, 2026
Full time
Are you a qualified, senior multi site M&E building services maintenance leader looking for a new client side opportunity? We are recruiting a new head of maintenance role in London. You will have responsible for maintenance delivery across multiple commercial buildings in London and be managing a large team of maintenance managers and engineers. In addition to a great starting salary you will also be rewarded with a far reaching benefits package including 30 days holiday and an enhanced pension. This is a career defining opportunity to move client side and be responsible for maintenance services on complex, busy buildings in London. Your responsibilities as Head of Engineering will include: Maintenance and engineering strategy including improvement of service delivery Contractor relationship development and management Management of a large multi discipline maintenance division across multiple locations in London Development of Technical Services Managers Budgeting responsibility This is a varied maintenance leadership role. It is essential that you have managed large maintenance teams previously on complex commercial estates. This is the ideal role for an account manager looking to move client side. What we are looking for: Fully qualified (M&E) with a NEBOSH highly desirable Experience of managing large engineering teams across multiple commercial buildings in London Critical environment experience A strong communicator with experience of stakeholder management If you are a senior maintenance leader, with experience of managing technical services managers and large teams of engineers please apply now!
Do you enjoy building channels, not just managing them? Want to take ownership of a £5m+ retail channel with a clear path to double it? Confident leading relationships in a fragmented, independent market? I m working with a well established consumer business looking for a NAM / Channel Manager to help rebuild and scale a key retail channel that s been underinvested in recent years. This isn t a traditional NAM role. It s a hands-on, high impact position where you ll: Own and deliver the channel strategy Grow key accounts and rebuild customer relationships Lead a small field team, setting direction and structure Drive revenue, margin, and performance Use data and forecasting to improve decision-making The channel is currently worth £4 5m, with a clear opportunity to grow to £10m+. So plenty of headroom to make a real impact. The Company & Role: A leading business within the consumer products space, this organisation has built a strong reputation for quality, heritage, and innovation. With a diverse product portfolio and established presence across multiple channels, the business is now reinvesting in its independent retail network, recognising the significant growth potential within this space. Reporting into the senior commercial leadership team, you ll take full ownership of the independent retail channel, combining elements of channel strategy, key account management, and team leadership. You ll work closely with a small team of Regional Sales Managers, providing structure, focus, and strategic direction, while remaining hands-on with key customers and commercial delivery. Key Responsibilities: Owning and delivering the channel strategy for the independent retail segment Driving revenue, margin, and overall channel performance Developing and growing key customer accounts through strong relationship management Rebuilding trust and engagement across a previously underinvested channel Balancing account development (majority focus) with targeted new business activity Leading joint business planning and commercial negotiations with key customers Supporting and guiding Regional Sales Managers to ensure consistent execution Identifying growth opportunities across range, pricing, and distribution Owning forecasting, budgeting, and performance tracking across the channel Analysing performance data to identify risks, opportunities, and improvements Driving a high standard of customer experience and commercial discipline What We re Looking For Experience in Channel Management, National Account Management, or a similar commercial role Exposure to appliances, electricals or consumer durables would be highly beneficial Background working within independent or relationship led retail channels Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing revenue and driving growth Confident in forecasting, planning, and using data to inform decisions Proven ability to build and maintain long-term customer relationships Experience influencing or leading field-based sales teams Strong communication and negotiation skills Highly self-motivated and comfortable working in a field-based, autonomous role A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to drive change and improvement Interested? Click Apply or message me directly. The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner to the FMCG, healthcare, and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Do you enjoy building channels, not just managing them? Want to take ownership of a £5m+ retail channel with a clear path to double it? Confident leading relationships in a fragmented, independent market? I m working with a well established consumer business looking for a NAM / Channel Manager to help rebuild and scale a key retail channel that s been underinvested in recent years. This isn t a traditional NAM role. It s a hands-on, high impact position where you ll: Own and deliver the channel strategy Grow key accounts and rebuild customer relationships Lead a small field team, setting direction and structure Drive revenue, margin, and performance Use data and forecasting to improve decision-making The channel is currently worth £4 5m, with a clear opportunity to grow to £10m+. So plenty of headroom to make a real impact. The Company & Role: A leading business within the consumer products space, this organisation has built a strong reputation for quality, heritage, and innovation. With a diverse product portfolio and established presence across multiple channels, the business is now reinvesting in its independent retail network, recognising the significant growth potential within this space. Reporting into the senior commercial leadership team, you ll take full ownership of the independent retail channel, combining elements of channel strategy, key account management, and team leadership. You ll work closely with a small team of Regional Sales Managers, providing structure, focus, and strategic direction, while remaining hands-on with key customers and commercial delivery. Key Responsibilities: Owning and delivering the channel strategy for the independent retail segment Driving revenue, margin, and overall channel performance Developing and growing key customer accounts through strong relationship management Rebuilding trust and engagement across a previously underinvested channel Balancing account development (majority focus) with targeted new business activity Leading joint business planning and commercial negotiations with key customers Supporting and guiding Regional Sales Managers to ensure consistent execution Identifying growth opportunities across range, pricing, and distribution Owning forecasting, budgeting, and performance tracking across the channel Analysing performance data to identify risks, opportunities, and improvements Driving a high standard of customer experience and commercial discipline What We re Looking For Experience in Channel Management, National Account Management, or a similar commercial role Exposure to appliances, electricals or consumer durables would be highly beneficial Background working within independent or relationship led retail channels Strong commercial acumen, with experience managing revenue and driving growth Confident in forecasting, planning, and using data to inform decisions Proven ability to build and maintain long-term customer relationships Experience influencing or leading field-based sales teams Strong communication and negotiation skills Highly self-motivated and comfortable working in a field-based, autonomous role A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to drive change and improvement Interested? Click Apply or message me directly. The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner to the FMCG, healthcare, and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our website. The Advocate Group is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Location: Birmingham - UK Portfolio with focus on wider Midland s area. Salary: £80-000 to £90,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Private Medical + Enhanced Pension Job Description Joshua Robert is partnering with Hortons Estate to appoint a Head of Estate Management, a senior operational leadership role within a growing and entrepreneurial property investment and development business. This is a rare opportunity to take operational leadership of a significant property portfolio of £350m+ while supporting the companies next stage of growth to new levels. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day operations and performance of the portfolio. The role reports into the Head of Property and will function as the senior operational lead for the portfolio, supporting delivery of strategy and enabling the senior leadership team to focus on strategic decisions as the business grows. This is not a hands off role. The successful candidate will be directly involved in the day to day management of the portfolio, dealing personally with issues and operational problems, you will be expected to get into the detail, step in where issues arise and take ownership of outcomes, rather than operating at arm s length. This role requires someone who is comfortable being close to the assets and the realities of managing property. The role will have authority across the portfolio and supports the Head of Property by taking responsibility for day-to-day operations and ensuring the portfolio is managed to the best professional standards and meets all statutory requirements. Key responsibilities Provide operational leadership across a multi-asset UK Portfolio and function as a senior escalation point for portfolio performance, operational risk, and delivery issues. Manage property management, facilities and administrative teams and provide senior oversight to property managers, setting expectations, standards, and performance measures across the team while actively mentoring and developing team members beneath them. Monitor and report on portfolio KPIs including income growth, cost control, voids, and operational budgets. Oversee and co-ordinate rent reviews, lease events, and agency relationships. Lead performance reviews of under performing assets and coordinate corrective action. Maintain oversight of property related risk, including covenant exposure, lease risk, ESG, compliance, and operational resilience. Ensure statutory compliance across the portfolio. Work closely with the finance team on reporting and service charges. Support acquisition and disposal activity through operational due diligence. Ensure asset management plans are operationally deliverable and aligned to investment strategy. Candidate Profile RICS Qualification. 10 + years of Commercial Property Experience Strong understanding of property management, asset management, and operational portfolio oversight. Experience of managing complex multi-let commercial portfolios. Strong leadership and management capability. Familiarity with property management systems and technological solutions to drive efficiency. Rare Opportunity Senior operational leadership role within a growing property investment and development business. Opportunity to shape, systems, processes, and portfolio performance. Work closely with senior leadership during a period of significant portfolio growth. Broad exposure across property management and asset management. Genuine opportunity to influence the future structure of the property team. Recruitment Disclaimer This vacancy is being managed exclusively by Josh Powell at Joshua Robert as part of a retained search assignment. All applications and expressions of interest submitted in response to this advert will be forwarded directly to Josh Powell for review and management as part of the recruitment process. Direct approaches or applications to the client organisation may be redirected to Joshua Robert. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that your details may be shared with Josh Powell and the Joshua Robert recruitment team for the purposes of this recruitment process and in accordance with applicable data protection regulations.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Location: Birmingham - UK Portfolio with focus on wider Midland s area. Salary: £80-000 to £90,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Private Medical + Enhanced Pension Job Description Joshua Robert is partnering with Hortons Estate to appoint a Head of Estate Management, a senior operational leadership role within a growing and entrepreneurial property investment and development business. This is a rare opportunity to take operational leadership of a significant property portfolio of £350m+ while supporting the companies next stage of growth to new levels. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day operations and performance of the portfolio. The role reports into the Head of Property and will function as the senior operational lead for the portfolio, supporting delivery of strategy and enabling the senior leadership team to focus on strategic decisions as the business grows. This is not a hands off role. The successful candidate will be directly involved in the day to day management of the portfolio, dealing personally with issues and operational problems, you will be expected to get into the detail, step in where issues arise and take ownership of outcomes, rather than operating at arm s length. This role requires someone who is comfortable being close to the assets and the realities of managing property. The role will have authority across the portfolio and supports the Head of Property by taking responsibility for day-to-day operations and ensuring the portfolio is managed to the best professional standards and meets all statutory requirements. Key responsibilities Provide operational leadership across a multi-asset UK Portfolio and function as a senior escalation point for portfolio performance, operational risk, and delivery issues. Manage property management, facilities and administrative teams and provide senior oversight to property managers, setting expectations, standards, and performance measures across the team while actively mentoring and developing team members beneath them. Monitor and report on portfolio KPIs including income growth, cost control, voids, and operational budgets. Oversee and co-ordinate rent reviews, lease events, and agency relationships. Lead performance reviews of under performing assets and coordinate corrective action. Maintain oversight of property related risk, including covenant exposure, lease risk, ESG, compliance, and operational resilience. Ensure statutory compliance across the portfolio. Work closely with the finance team on reporting and service charges. Support acquisition and disposal activity through operational due diligence. Ensure asset management plans are operationally deliverable and aligned to investment strategy. Candidate Profile RICS Qualification. 10 + years of Commercial Property Experience Strong understanding of property management, asset management, and operational portfolio oversight. Experience of managing complex multi-let commercial portfolios. Strong leadership and management capability. Familiarity with property management systems and technological solutions to drive efficiency. Rare Opportunity Senior operational leadership role within a growing property investment and development business. Opportunity to shape, systems, processes, and portfolio performance. Work closely with senior leadership during a period of significant portfolio growth. Broad exposure across property management and asset management. Genuine opportunity to influence the future structure of the property team. Recruitment Disclaimer This vacancy is being managed exclusively by Josh Powell at Joshua Robert as part of a retained search assignment. All applications and expressions of interest submitted in response to this advert will be forwarded directly to Josh Powell for review and management as part of the recruitment process. Direct approaches or applications to the client organisation may be redirected to Joshua Robert. By submitting your application, you acknowledge that your details may be shared with Josh Powell and the Joshua Robert recruitment team for the purposes of this recruitment process and in accordance with applicable data protection regulations.
Job Title Manager or Senior Financial Accountant, Financial Reporting Job Description Manager or Senior Financial Accountant, Financial Reporting (9-month contract) The Manager or Senior Financial Accountant, Financial Reporting role sits within the Pacific Life Re (PL Re) Financial Reporting and Tax team and reports to the AVP, Financial Reporting. This is a 9 month contract role, based in London or Toronto, operating under a hybrid working model. This role is responsible for leading the preparation, analysis, and delivery of financial and regulatory reporting across multiple accounting and reporting bases, including US GAAP, US Statutory (US STAT), Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA), Economic Capital (EC), and/or other local regulatory bases. The role works closely with Financial Reporting and Tax, Financial Management and Treasury, and Actuarial teams across PL Re, as well as with stakeholders at the parent company, Pacific Life (PL), and other teams across the organisation. As a division of a US based parent, PL Re's primary statutory reporting basis is US GAAP, with top divisional entities reporting on a US GAAP basis. The role does not include formal people management but has a significant impact on financial and regulatory reporting and supports finance related projects as required. Key Responsibilities Ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP, US STAT, and other relevant internal and regulatory standards. Prepare, analyse, and explain financial and regulatory results for PL Re and its entities, including presentation of results to senior Finance leaders, Pacific Life and for external reporting purposes. Coordinate with Finance, Actuarial, Legal, Risk, and Treasury teams to ensure accurate, complete, and timely reporting. Support finance transformation initiatives, including Project Unify, through involvement in testing activities and support for the transition to new ledger systems and reporting tools. Monitor changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements, assess their impact on PL Re, and lead or support implementation as required. Ensure appropriate financial controls are designed, implemented, and operating effectively across the PL Re Division. Act as a point of contact for internal and external auditors, particularly in relation to financial and regulatory reporting matters. Support the AVP, Financial Reporting and senior Finance leaders with ad hoc projects and initiatives as required. Qualifications and Experience Post-qualified experience in the (re)insurance industry and/or financial service industries, with strong life insurance industry experience Recognised accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent) Strong US GAAP technical knowledge Proven regulatory reporting experience (e.g. PRA, BMA, NAIC or OSFI), including experience in a multiple regulatory environment Experience providing leadership and oversight of teams, with a demonstrated ability to manage and support change Strong commercial understanding of (re)insurance business Less experienced candidates will be considered as Senior Financial Accountant Personal Characteristics Excellent technical and analytical skills combined with sound financial judgement and commercial awareness Ability to manage complexity and ambiguity, and communicate complex issues clearly and concisely Strong interpersonal and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels Strong and collaborative facilitator and team player, with a willingness to "roll up sleeves" when required Courageous and constructive challenger of established thinking, able to drive change Working For Pacific Life Re Every person in our global team is valued for the unique qualities they bring to our business and we seek to build their expertise and support their individual ambitions at every step. Of course, we take our work seriously and we know our team can operate under great pressure. We work hard and thrive on achievement, but we also know how to have fun and relax too. We regularly host a range of team building days to strengthen our team's connection with each other and reflect on their successes. Providing employees with a healthy work-life balance is very important to our culture. We have a wide range of employee benefits and we host regular social activities and well being initiatives. We are also committed to supporting our employee's involvement in their communities, by actively fundraising, hosting charity events and overseeing volunteering opportunities. Benefits (Only for Permanent and Fixed Term Employees) Leave 25 days of annual leave with option to buy/sell more days Adoption and fertility leave Generous enhanced parental leave Healthcare Comprehensive private insurance coverage for employee and dependents Group Life Insurance coverage of 9x basic annual salary and Group Income Protection up to 75% of basic annual salary Optical benefits Savings & Retirement 15% combined employee/employer contributions Wellness Subsidized gym membership Access to Employee Assistance Program Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme Time off for volunteering Charitable matching of employee donations You Can Be Who You Are We are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusion that embraces the authenticity of all employees, partners and communities. We support all employees to thrive and achieve their fullest potential. As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact us about your needs so that we can discuss these with you to make sure that suitable adjustments are made, where possible. Pacific Life Re Values Please click here to view our company values
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title Manager or Senior Financial Accountant, Financial Reporting Job Description Manager or Senior Financial Accountant, Financial Reporting (9-month contract) The Manager or Senior Financial Accountant, Financial Reporting role sits within the Pacific Life Re (PL Re) Financial Reporting and Tax team and reports to the AVP, Financial Reporting. This is a 9 month contract role, based in London or Toronto, operating under a hybrid working model. This role is responsible for leading the preparation, analysis, and delivery of financial and regulatory reporting across multiple accounting and reporting bases, including US GAAP, US Statutory (US STAT), Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA), Economic Capital (EC), and/or other local regulatory bases. The role works closely with Financial Reporting and Tax, Financial Management and Treasury, and Actuarial teams across PL Re, as well as with stakeholders at the parent company, Pacific Life (PL), and other teams across the organisation. As a division of a US based parent, PL Re's primary statutory reporting basis is US GAAP, with top divisional entities reporting on a US GAAP basis. The role does not include formal people management but has a significant impact on financial and regulatory reporting and supports finance related projects as required. Key Responsibilities Ensure timely and accurate delivery of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP, US STAT, and other relevant internal and regulatory standards. Prepare, analyse, and explain financial and regulatory results for PL Re and its entities, including presentation of results to senior Finance leaders, Pacific Life and for external reporting purposes. Coordinate with Finance, Actuarial, Legal, Risk, and Treasury teams to ensure accurate, complete, and timely reporting. Support finance transformation initiatives, including Project Unify, through involvement in testing activities and support for the transition to new ledger systems and reporting tools. Monitor changes in accounting standards and regulatory requirements, assess their impact on PL Re, and lead or support implementation as required. Ensure appropriate financial controls are designed, implemented, and operating effectively across the PL Re Division. Act as a point of contact for internal and external auditors, particularly in relation to financial and regulatory reporting matters. Support the AVP, Financial Reporting and senior Finance leaders with ad hoc projects and initiatives as required. Qualifications and Experience Post-qualified experience in the (re)insurance industry and/or financial service industries, with strong life insurance industry experience Recognised accounting qualification (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CPA or equivalent) Strong US GAAP technical knowledge Proven regulatory reporting experience (e.g. PRA, BMA, NAIC or OSFI), including experience in a multiple regulatory environment Experience providing leadership and oversight of teams, with a demonstrated ability to manage and support change Strong commercial understanding of (re)insurance business Less experienced candidates will be considered as Senior Financial Accountant Personal Characteristics Excellent technical and analytical skills combined with sound financial judgement and commercial awareness Ability to manage complexity and ambiguity, and communicate complex issues clearly and concisely Strong interpersonal and stakeholder-management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels Strong and collaborative facilitator and team player, with a willingness to "roll up sleeves" when required Courageous and constructive challenger of established thinking, able to drive change Working For Pacific Life Re Every person in our global team is valued for the unique qualities they bring to our business and we seek to build their expertise and support their individual ambitions at every step. Of course, we take our work seriously and we know our team can operate under great pressure. We work hard and thrive on achievement, but we also know how to have fun and relax too. We regularly host a range of team building days to strengthen our team's connection with each other and reflect on their successes. Providing employees with a healthy work-life balance is very important to our culture. We have a wide range of employee benefits and we host regular social activities and well being initiatives. We are also committed to supporting our employee's involvement in their communities, by actively fundraising, hosting charity events and overseeing volunteering opportunities. Benefits (Only for Permanent and Fixed Term Employees) Leave 25 days of annual leave with option to buy/sell more days Adoption and fertility leave Generous enhanced parental leave Healthcare Comprehensive private insurance coverage for employee and dependents Group Life Insurance coverage of 9x basic annual salary and Group Income Protection up to 75% of basic annual salary Optical benefits Savings & Retirement 15% combined employee/employer contributions Wellness Subsidized gym membership Access to Employee Assistance Program Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme Time off for volunteering Charitable matching of employee donations You Can Be Who You Are We are committed to a culture of diversity and inclusion that embraces the authenticity of all employees, partners and communities. We support all employees to thrive and achieve their fullest potential. As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact us about your needs so that we can discuss these with you to make sure that suitable adjustments are made, where possible. Pacific Life Re Values Please click here to view our company values
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this role you will assist and support the Commercial Finance Director and North/Scotland Heads of Audit (LHoA) in managing the financial performance of the North and Scotland offices on strategic issues and on a day-to-day basis as well as providing relevant support, advice and guidance to the overall team within the business unit on financial matters. (Role is based in Manchester office but monthly travel to other offices expected - Leeds & Edinburgh) You'll be someone with: A commercial mind Analytical skills ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified The ability to handle/process confidential information in sensitive manner. Project Management, team leadership and delegation skills with a collaborative, participative approach and the ability to engage, inspire and influence people at all levels in the organisation. Strong leadership and influencing skills to enable proactive relationships with business leaders. Capable of contributing to the strategic agenda with strong operational skills Partnership experience desirable At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Working with every department at BDO, our Finance team helps us meet relevant legal requirements that ensure our firm operates effectively in a tightly-regulated field. They implement strategies that help us innovate - like combining new technology with traditional financial processes to make us even more digital. As part of this friendly team, you'll enjoy flexible hours and have opportunities to take responsibility for the delivery of quality work. With your colleagues behind you, you'll embrace change, new ideas and have an impact on the future of our firm. We'll help you succeed Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with. In this role you will assist and support the Commercial Finance Director and North/Scotland Heads of Audit (LHoA) in managing the financial performance of the North and Scotland offices on strategic issues and on a day-to-day basis as well as providing relevant support, advice and guidance to the overall team within the business unit on financial matters. (Role is based in Manchester office but monthly travel to other offices expected - Leeds & Edinburgh) You'll be someone with: A commercial mind Analytical skills ACA/ACCA/CIMA qualified The ability to handle/process confidential information in sensitive manner. Project Management, team leadership and delegation skills with a collaborative, participative approach and the ability to engage, inspire and influence people at all levels in the organisation. Strong leadership and influencing skills to enable proactive relationships with business leaders. Capable of contributing to the strategic agenda with strong operational skills Partnership experience desirable At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.
Job Title Procurement & Vendor - Senior Professional Job Description Role Overview We are currently seeking a Procurement & Vendor, Senior Professional to join our Global Procurement Solutions (GPS) Team in London. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement and vendor management professional with a strong background in global sourcing, vendor governance, contract management, and stakeholder engagement within a regulated or complex organisational environment. The Procurement & Vendor Professional will be responsible for overseeing and continuously improving the organisation's procurement and vendor management framework. A key focus of the role will be leading the transition from legacy or decentralised procurement practices to a more structured, transparent, and scalable operating model aligned with enterprise procurement standards and risk management requirements. In addition to operational responsibilities you will play a key role in shaping procurement strategy and supporting enterprise initiatives. Core activities include leading complex vendor negotiations, overseeing contract renewals and remediation actions and ensuring procurement activities align with internal policies, and regulatory expectations. The role also includes responsibility for advising and supporting business stakeholders across the organisation, acting as a trusted partner on procurement strategy, vendor selection, and commercial decision-making. The Manager will drive consistency, transparency, and efficiency across procurement processes while balancing commercial outcomes, operational needs, and risk considerations. This is a truly global role, providing procurement and vendor management leadership to Pacific Life Re offices across multiple jurisdictions, including Australia, Singapore, Bermuda, the United Kingdom, Canada, and more. The Global Procurement Solutions (GPS) function is primarily based at Pacific Life's headquarters in Newport Beach, California, ensuring alignment with enterprise-wide procurement policies, controls, and best practices. The position offers significant exposure to global procurement operations, enterprise governance frameworks, and senior stakeholder engagement. It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to have a meaningful impact on the maturity and effectiveness of procurement and vendor management within a global organisation. Role Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from sourcing and contracting through to invoicing and payment Lead the development, issuance and management of Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and related sourcing activities Draft, review, negotiate and manage vendor contracts in line with company policies and governance standards Manage contract renewals, extensions and terminations proactively to avoid commercial, operational or compliance risks Ensure contractual terms are aligned with business objectives while effectively identifying and mitigating commercial and operational risks Identify cost optimisation and value creation opportunities across the vendor portfolio, including benchmarking and renegotiation initiatives Partner closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and define appropriate contractual terms and conditions Partner with business leads to shape sourcing strategies aligned to business priorities and long term objectives Collaborate with legal, TPRM and finance teams to ensure full compliance with internal policies, procedures and regulatory requirements Drive continuous improvement in procurement and vendor management processes, tools and controls, including automation where appropriate Support change and transformation initiatives by ensuring third party arrangements are fit for purpose and scalable Conduct regular vendor performance and governance reviews to ensure compliance with agreed service level agreements (SLAs), contractual obligations and company standards Escalate and manage vendor issues and disputes, working collaboratively to achieve timely and commercially sound resolutions Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships to drive service quality, cost efficiency and continuous improvement Provide training and awareness sessions to internal stakeholders on procurement policies, contract management and vendor best practices Undertake additional responsibilities as required to support the effective delivery of the role Skills & Experience Essential 8+ years of experience in contract and vendor management, preferably within the financial services sector Experience using Coupa to manage end-to-end procurement processes, reporting, controls and compliance Experience developing and using dashboards, KPIs and management information (MI) to track spend, vendor performance, risk and compliance Strong knowledge and experience in contract and vendor life-cycle management, contract negotiation and managing vendor relationships Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Exceptional attention to detail Desirable Experience of specific re-insurance industry would be desirable but other industries would be considered. Contract related certification preferred - WorldCC and/or CIPS Ability to exercise confidentiality and professionalism in the performance of duties. Competencies and Behaviours: Collaboration, communication, problem solving, analytical thinking, customer focus, data-driven decision making, strategic thinking, and accountability. Ability to model Pacific Life Re's company values and behaviours on a day-to-day basis. Working For Pacific Life Re Every person in our global team is valued for the unique qualities they bring to our business and we seek to build their expertise and support their individual ambitions at every step. Of course, we take our work seriously and we know our team can operate under great pressure. We work hard and thrive on achievement, but we also know how to have fun and relax too. We regularly host a range of team building days to strengthen our team's connection with each other and reflect on their successes. Providing employees with a healthy work-life balance is very important to our culture. We have a wide range of employee benefits and we host regular social activities and well being initiatives. We are also committed to supporting our employee's involvement in their communities, by actively fundraising, hosting charity events and overseeing volunteering opportunities. Benefits (Only for Permanent and Fixed Term Employees) Leave 25 days of annual leave with option to buy/sell more days Adoption and fertility leave Generous enhanced parental leave Healthcare Comprehensive private insurance coverage for employee and dependents Group Life Insurance coverage of 9x basic annual salary and Group Income Protection up to 75% of basic annual salary Optical benefits Savings & Retirement 15% combined employee/employer contributions Wellness Subsidized gym membership Access to Employee Assistance Program Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme Time off for volunteering Charitable matching of employee donations As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact us about your needs so that we can discuss these with you to make sure that suitable adjustments are made, where possible. Pacific Life Re Values Please click here to view our company values
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title Procurement & Vendor - Senior Professional Job Description Role Overview We are currently seeking a Procurement & Vendor, Senior Professional to join our Global Procurement Solutions (GPS) Team in London. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement and vendor management professional with a strong background in global sourcing, vendor governance, contract management, and stakeholder engagement within a regulated or complex organisational environment. The Procurement & Vendor Professional will be responsible for overseeing and continuously improving the organisation's procurement and vendor management framework. A key focus of the role will be leading the transition from legacy or decentralised procurement practices to a more structured, transparent, and scalable operating model aligned with enterprise procurement standards and risk management requirements. In addition to operational responsibilities you will play a key role in shaping procurement strategy and supporting enterprise initiatives. Core activities include leading complex vendor negotiations, overseeing contract renewals and remediation actions and ensuring procurement activities align with internal policies, and regulatory expectations. The role also includes responsibility for advising and supporting business stakeholders across the organisation, acting as a trusted partner on procurement strategy, vendor selection, and commercial decision-making. The Manager will drive consistency, transparency, and efficiency across procurement processes while balancing commercial outcomes, operational needs, and risk considerations. This is a truly global role, providing procurement and vendor management leadership to Pacific Life Re offices across multiple jurisdictions, including Australia, Singapore, Bermuda, the United Kingdom, Canada, and more. The Global Procurement Solutions (GPS) function is primarily based at Pacific Life's headquarters in Newport Beach, California, ensuring alignment with enterprise-wide procurement policies, controls, and best practices. The position offers significant exposure to global procurement operations, enterprise governance frameworks, and senior stakeholder engagement. It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced procurement professional to have a meaningful impact on the maturity and effectiveness of procurement and vendor management within a global organisation. Role Responsibilities Manage the end-to-end procurement lifecycle, from sourcing and contracting through to invoicing and payment Lead the development, issuance and management of Requests for Proposal (RFPs) and related sourcing activities Draft, review, negotiate and manage vendor contracts in line with company policies and governance standards Manage contract renewals, extensions and terminations proactively to avoid commercial, operational or compliance risks Ensure contractual terms are aligned with business objectives while effectively identifying and mitigating commercial and operational risks Identify cost optimisation and value creation opportunities across the vendor portfolio, including benchmarking and renegotiation initiatives Partner closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements and define appropriate contractual terms and conditions Partner with business leads to shape sourcing strategies aligned to business priorities and long term objectives Collaborate with legal, TPRM and finance teams to ensure full compliance with internal policies, procedures and regulatory requirements Drive continuous improvement in procurement and vendor management processes, tools and controls, including automation where appropriate Support change and transformation initiatives by ensuring third party arrangements are fit for purpose and scalable Conduct regular vendor performance and governance reviews to ensure compliance with agreed service level agreements (SLAs), contractual obligations and company standards Escalate and manage vendor issues and disputes, working collaboratively to achieve timely and commercially sound resolutions Develop and maintain strong vendor relationships to drive service quality, cost efficiency and continuous improvement Provide training and awareness sessions to internal stakeholders on procurement policies, contract management and vendor best practices Undertake additional responsibilities as required to support the effective delivery of the role Skills & Experience Essential 8+ years of experience in contract and vendor management, preferably within the financial services sector Experience using Coupa to manage end-to-end procurement processes, reporting, controls and compliance Experience developing and using dashboards, KPIs and management information (MI) to track spend, vendor performance, risk and compliance Strong knowledge and experience in contract and vendor life-cycle management, contract negotiation and managing vendor relationships Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Exceptional attention to detail Desirable Experience of specific re-insurance industry would be desirable but other industries would be considered. Contract related certification preferred - WorldCC and/or CIPS Ability to exercise confidentiality and professionalism in the performance of duties. Competencies and Behaviours: Collaboration, communication, problem solving, analytical thinking, customer focus, data-driven decision making, strategic thinking, and accountability. Ability to model Pacific Life Re's company values and behaviours on a day-to-day basis. Working For Pacific Life Re Every person in our global team is valued for the unique qualities they bring to our business and we seek to build their expertise and support their individual ambitions at every step. Of course, we take our work seriously and we know our team can operate under great pressure. We work hard and thrive on achievement, but we also know how to have fun and relax too. We regularly host a range of team building days to strengthen our team's connection with each other and reflect on their successes. Providing employees with a healthy work-life balance is very important to our culture. We have a wide range of employee benefits and we host regular social activities and well being initiatives. We are also committed to supporting our employee's involvement in their communities, by actively fundraising, hosting charity events and overseeing volunteering opportunities. Benefits (Only for Permanent and Fixed Term Employees) Leave 25 days of annual leave with option to buy/sell more days Adoption and fertility leave Generous enhanced parental leave Healthcare Comprehensive private insurance coverage for employee and dependents Group Life Insurance coverage of 9x basic annual salary and Group Income Protection up to 75% of basic annual salary Optical benefits Savings & Retirement 15% combined employee/employer contributions Wellness Subsidized gym membership Access to Employee Assistance Program Cycle to Work and Electric Car Salary Sacrifice Scheme Time off for volunteering Charitable matching of employee donations As part of our commitment to diversity and inclusion, we will provide reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please contact us about your needs so that we can discuss these with you to make sure that suitable adjustments are made, where possible. Pacific Life Re Values Please click here to view our company values
Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Senior Project Manager to be a key part of our Egham team, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for working as part of the proAV Systems Integration team to project manage client orders in the company's systems vertical markets. This will include contract management, system design and commissioning within budget and to the satisfaction of our customers. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Senior Project Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Perform work on multiple projects within the budgeted cost and to the satisfaction of the client. Liaison with other internal departments, clients and contractors. Ensure that the H&S files are in place for your projects and that safe systems of work are put in place. Design systems in terms of their electronics, mechanics' and optics to meet the needs of our clients, using proven technology and also looking for new and interesting solutions to problems. Understand the contractual requirements of your projects. Ensure that technical and drawing information is available and correct to allow others to perform their works in an efficient manner. Physically setup elements of systems to prove the concept. Deal with all aspects of the financial management of your projects including invoicing and variations ensuring that we are not financial exposed and get paid in a timely fashion. Liaise with suppliers to research product information and purchase the necessary components for a system ensuring that we are getting the best value for money. Deal with all aspects interfacing of audio visual systems into our client's buildings this will encompass both hardware and software interfaces. Perform on-site commissioning and configuration programming of our systems. Represent the company at a senior level with the necessary level of professional conduct and presentation. To develop your knowledge from both experience and research to become an "expert" in one or more of a particular area of our project work to whom others in the organisation can refer. Desirable skills: Possess a good underpinning technical knowledge of Electronics and Audio Visual Systems. Organised and flexible with the ability to approach different types of tasks during the working day. An understanding of contracts and commercial processes. Ability to plan and organise projects and schedule work Ability to prioritize and work under pressure is essential. Competent to a high level of computer literacy. Able to work as part of a team. Ability to think laterally finding an appropriate solution to fulfil an application. Good communication skills both verbal and written, being able to communicate with company executives to building contractors. Ability to work to the highest quality standards, with attention to detail ensuring that we complete our work thoroughly, never walking away from a problem. Demonstrate a professional, enthusiastic & committed approach at all times. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Role Overview: proAV are a leading global audio visual integrator, providing AV and event services across multiple client partnerships globally. Our immediate requirement is for an experienced Senior Project Manager to be a key part of our Egham team, representing proAV, taking full responsibility for working as part of the proAV Systems Integration team to project manage client orders in the company's systems vertical markets. This will include contract management, system design and commissioning within budget and to the satisfaction of our customers. This is an exciting opportunity for an exceptional, experienced Senior Project Manager to join an established operation with scope to drive and enhance the service at every opportunity. Experience and seniority of the position will be reflected by the remuneration and benefits package. Key Responsibilities: Perform work on multiple projects within the budgeted cost and to the satisfaction of the client. Liaison with other internal departments, clients and contractors. Ensure that the H&S files are in place for your projects and that safe systems of work are put in place. Design systems in terms of their electronics, mechanics' and optics to meet the needs of our clients, using proven technology and also looking for new and interesting solutions to problems. Understand the contractual requirements of your projects. Ensure that technical and drawing information is available and correct to allow others to perform their works in an efficient manner. Physically setup elements of systems to prove the concept. Deal with all aspects of the financial management of your projects including invoicing and variations ensuring that we are not financial exposed and get paid in a timely fashion. Liaise with suppliers to research product information and purchase the necessary components for a system ensuring that we are getting the best value for money. Deal with all aspects interfacing of audio visual systems into our client's buildings this will encompass both hardware and software interfaces. Perform on-site commissioning and configuration programming of our systems. Represent the company at a senior level with the necessary level of professional conduct and presentation. To develop your knowledge from both experience and research to become an "expert" in one or more of a particular area of our project work to whom others in the organisation can refer. Desirable skills: Possess a good underpinning technical knowledge of Electronics and Audio Visual Systems. Organised and flexible with the ability to approach different types of tasks during the working day. An understanding of contracts and commercial processes. Ability to plan and organise projects and schedule work Ability to prioritize and work under pressure is essential. Competent to a high level of computer literacy. Able to work as part of a team. Ability to think laterally finding an appropriate solution to fulfil an application. Good communication skills both verbal and written, being able to communicate with company executives to building contractors. Ability to work to the highest quality standards, with attention to detail ensuring that we complete our work thoroughly, never walking away from a problem. Demonstrate a professional, enthusiastic & committed approach at all times. Hours of work: 40 hours per week, 9 hours a day, 8.30am-5.30pm, including an hour unpaid break, Monday-Friday. About Us: proAV designs, integrates and supports blended technology solutions with AV, UC and beyond including end-to-end services and 24/7/365 support to enhance global collaboration and empower your world of communication. From reviewing technology to integration to post-deployment support, you're in safe hands when you trust your AV and UC to proAV. We are recognised as one of the AV industry's most powerful international delivery and support operations trusted by a varied client base in more than 80 countries across 6 continents. To date, we have completed 700+ projects outside of the UK that meets the demands and challenges of a globalised marketplace, keeping the lines of communication and collaboration open. From our state-of-the-art Customer Services Centre and Video Network Operations Centre (VNOC) our dedicated teams manage, monitor and protect our global clients' business-critical AV systems architecture, products and technologies 24/7/365. Equality, Diversity & Inclusion: proAV is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to supporting and promoting an inclusive culture for all employees and job applicants. We want everyone to feel comfortable being themselves and create a culture where we understand and respect each other's differences. proAV does not tolerate discrimination based on age, disability, gender identity, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We make employment decision based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and/or experience of the individual. proAV offers personal and professional development opportunities, not just through traditional qualifications, but also through Apprenticeship schemes, internal training and mentorship programmes. We support employees and job applicants with their work-life balance through our family friendly policies and practices. We encourage all to apply.
Senior Business Development Executive - EPI & Disputes Location: London Contract: Fixed-term Working pattern: Full time The Opportunity An exciting opportunity to join a high-performing Business Development team supporting partners and associates across the EPI and Disputes practices. The role works closely with senior BD managers and London-based partners, with regular interaction across EMEA, the US, Asia and Australia, and strong collaboration with the clients and markets team. This is a broad, hands-on BD role covering pitches, client pursuits, campaigns, profile-raising and events. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day pitches, proposals and tenders , including drafting responses and maintaining precedents Prepare and maintain marketing collateral , credentials, CVs and practice content Drive directory and awards submissions (e.g. Chambers, Legal 500) Support client engagement initiatives , cross-selling and campaigns Organise and support events , including hosted events and industry conferences Deliver client, market and competitor research Maintain website, intranet and credentials databases Build trusted relationships with partners, associates, PSLs and global BD colleagues Skills & Experience Around 3-4 years' experience in business development or marketing (flexible for strong candidates) Experience in a law firm or professional services environment preferred Background or exposure to EPI or Disputes desirable Strong drafting, project management and stakeholder skills Confident systems user (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; CRM experience advantageous) Commercial, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced partnership environment Diversity & Inclusion The organisation is committed to building an inclusive culture where people from all backgrounds can thrive. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Business Development Executive - EPI & Disputes Location: London Contract: Fixed-term Working pattern: Full time The Opportunity An exciting opportunity to join a high-performing Business Development team supporting partners and associates across the EPI and Disputes practices. The role works closely with senior BD managers and London-based partners, with regular interaction across EMEA, the US, Asia and Australia, and strong collaboration with the clients and markets team. This is a broad, hands-on BD role covering pitches, client pursuits, campaigns, profile-raising and events. Key Responsibilities Support day-to-day pitches, proposals and tenders , including drafting responses and maintaining precedents Prepare and maintain marketing collateral , credentials, CVs and practice content Drive directory and awards submissions (e.g. Chambers, Legal 500) Support client engagement initiatives , cross-selling and campaigns Organise and support events , including hosted events and industry conferences Deliver client, market and competitor research Maintain website, intranet and credentials databases Build trusted relationships with partners, associates, PSLs and global BD colleagues Skills & Experience Around 3-4 years' experience in business development or marketing (flexible for strong candidates) Experience in a law firm or professional services environment preferred Background or exposure to EPI or Disputes desirable Strong drafting, project management and stakeholder skills Confident systems user (Word, Excel, PowerPoint; CRM experience advantageous) Commercial, proactive and comfortable working in a fast-paced partnership environment Diversity & Inclusion The organisation is committed to building an inclusive culture where people from all backgrounds can thrive. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you know someone who would be great at this role, why not take advantage of our referral scheme? We offer £200 in shopping vouchers for every referred candidate who we place in a role. Terms & Conditions Apply.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Salary: Up to £50k plus car allowance and benefits An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team running our biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. What s the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR s, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you ll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. What you ll get in return: Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects. Contributory pension The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop Salary Up to £50K Car allowance Please contact Harry Sharrard for more information, via LinkedIn.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid, Walsall based but with travel, Walsall, England, United Kingdom Salary: Up to £50k plus car allowance and benefits An exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team running our biggest water projects, with values from £500k to £5M. Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you ll work closely with operational managers and subcontractors across several projects, providing commercial support on site and preparing for client/contractor meetings. Youll ensure all systems are adhered to and will be responsible for the day-to-day administration and management of projects under your control ensuring the successful delivery of all contracts. What s the role: Commercial Management and contract administration of projects including the review of customer contract terms and conditions prior to the issue of a quotation and then to assist Project Managers and Engineers in the preparation of contract risk registers. Lead / support the production of budgets, forecasts and monthly CVR s, through identification of risks and opportunities, contract variations, and additional works revenues. Preparation of monthly valuation applications and final accounts. Assisting Project Managers with the cost management and tracking processes. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with assessing the additional time & costs of contract variations and contractual implications. Resolving disputes on behalf of the organisation. Attending customer meetings to support operational staff, if contract terms are or may be an issue, negotiation meetings with customers where contract terms are not agreed and contract finalisation negotiation meetings. Conducting periodic project progress deep dives and report finding to the Commercial Manager, including cost-to-date and cost-to-completion, progress and any contractual issues or problems. Assisting Project Managers and engineers with tendering large projects. Assisting with the implementation of commercial reporting systems, controls and procedures. Participating in lessons learned post contract analysis, report finding and suggesting process improvement. What you ll need: A degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC / HND in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with specific QS experience. Knowledge and experience in the utilities/ civil sector preferably in the water industry A comprehensive working knowledge of NEC3 & 4 contracts and JCT. Have the ability to persuade, influence and negotiate. A full driving licence. What you ll get in return: Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects. Contributory pension The chance to build your career group-wide and truly develop Salary Up to £50K Car allowance Please contact Harry Sharrard for more information, via LinkedIn.
Consortium Professional Recruitment
Hull, Yorkshire
Finance Manager Location: Hull Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience You will join a growing, internationally backed manufacturing business as the number two in finance, working closely with an experienced Finance Director who is committed to developing their successor. From day one, you'll be involved in more than reporting. You'll contribute to strategic decisions, challenge performance, and take ownership of the day-to-day leadership of the finance function. This is a role for someone who wants to step beyond the numbers, influence how the business operates, and build towards a future Finance Director position, without the usual guesswork around when or how that happens. The Opportunity You will act as the number two in finance, partnering with senior stakeholders across the business to deliver insight, improve processes and support ambitious growth plans. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, group reporting and financial submissions to strict deadlines Drive budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning Provide meaningful commercial insight to support operational and strategic decisions Take ownership of working capital, cashflow forecasting and financial controls Oversee VAT and tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions Build, mentor and develop a small finance team Partner with departments across operations, supply chain and commercial teams Support investment decisions, cost control initiatives and strategic projects Strengthen systems, processes and governance to enable scalable growth About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong track record of managing full financials (P&L, balance sheet and cashflow) Confident in budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling Commercially astute with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Experience leading or developing teams Comfortable operating in a hands-on, site-based role Ambitious, driven and keen to progress into a senior leadership position Why Apply? Clear pathway to Finance Director High level of exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making Opportunity to make a tangible impact in a growing business Supportive environment focused on development and progression International exposure within a wider group structure Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit consortiumrecruitment.co.uk
May 05, 2026
Full time
Finance Manager Location: Hull Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience You will join a growing, internationally backed manufacturing business as the number two in finance, working closely with an experienced Finance Director who is committed to developing their successor. From day one, you'll be involved in more than reporting. You'll contribute to strategic decisions, challenge performance, and take ownership of the day-to-day leadership of the finance function. This is a role for someone who wants to step beyond the numbers, influence how the business operates, and build towards a future Finance Director position, without the usual guesswork around when or how that happens. The Opportunity You will act as the number two in finance, partnering with senior stakeholders across the business to deliver insight, improve processes and support ambitious growth plans. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation of monthly management accounts, group reporting and financial submissions to strict deadlines Drive budgeting, forecasting and long-term financial planning Provide meaningful commercial insight to support operational and strategic decisions Take ownership of working capital, cashflow forecasting and financial controls Oversee VAT and tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions Build, mentor and develop a small finance team Partner with departments across operations, supply chain and commercial teams Support investment decisions, cost control initiatives and strategic projects Strengthen systems, processes and governance to enable scalable growth About You Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) Proven experience in a manufacturing or production environment Strong track record of managing full financials (P&L, balance sheet and cashflow) Confident in budgeting, forecasting and financial modelling Commercially astute with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders Experience leading or developing teams Comfortable operating in a hands-on, site-based role Ambitious, driven and keen to progress into a senior leadership position Why Apply? Clear pathway to Finance Director High level of exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making Opportunity to make a tangible impact in a growing business Supportive environment focused on development and progression International exposure within a wider group structure Consortium Professional Recruitment Ltd are a professional level recruitment consultancy specialising in the delivery of high relevance recruitment services on behalf of our clients across the UK. We regularly receive large responses to our advertising which can make providing individual feedback to every applicant challenging. If you haven't received a reply from us within 14 days of your application, we regret to say your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We have a policy of retaining your details for future vacancies unless you request otherwise. To learn more about our services, please visit consortiumrecruitment.co.uk
Director of Maintenance Operations - (26782) Circa £130,000 per annum, plus car allowance of £5484 per annum and great benefits including Health Cash Plan National role with regular travel and hybrid working Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw) We can't offer a CoS for this role Home, a place where you belong We're looking for an incredible leader who can supercharge performance across our national repairs and maintenance operations. You'll lead and inspire our in-house teams and partner contractors to deliver a reliable, right-first-time service that is commercially robust, compliant and focused on a great service for our customers. This is a role where you can truly make your mark, shaping our repairs and maintenance service, transforming the way we use technology, driving efficiency, reducing costs, and delivering on our business plans and customer promise. What you'll do: Provide strong, expert leadership across our Repairs and Maintenance operations, leading a culture of performance, transparency and excellence. Leading and motivating our national teams, supercharging strong operational performance. You'll exceed customer expectations, enable lean ways of working, and effectively control costs and risks. Drive continuous improvement and excellence, including establishing a new Technical 'Surveying House' team. You'll hold our in-house teams and contractors to account to reduce repeat jobs and deliver our operational and commercial targets. Deliver a right-first-time repairs culture that reduces customer complaints and ensures positive performance in Tenant Satisfaction Measures. Evolve our services to be exemplary and industry-leading. You'll gain external perspectives within and outside of the sector and engage with customers and colleagues. Why join us You'll be part of our senior leadership team who are a great bunch of supportive peers. You'll meet with them regularly to drive strategy and also ensure we have a collaborative approach in leading our teams. Be part of one of the UK's Great Places to Work! You have: Significant experience in leading customer-focused, multi-site, property Repairs and Maintenance services, with extensive senior management experience. Excellent understanding of regulations, compliance and legislation for maintenance operations and related services for registered providers. Experience of achieving challenging business plan targets and KPI's, delivering value for money. Outstanding leadership skills, able to engage, influence and transform to drive service excellence and lead business transformation. Excellent people manager, able to inspire, influence and embed a motivating performance culture. You'll bring creative spark, be a great influencer and be able to unleash the potential of others. Stronger together We do our best work when we're ourselves. That's why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work! We welcome applications from everyone and are especially keen to hear from people who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. This includes people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people who identify as female, LGBTQ+ people, and disabled people or those with a long-term health condition. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to making reasonable adjustments and supporting candidates throughout the recruitment process. The practical bits: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Our core office hours are 9.00 am to 5.30 pm with flexibility built in This is a hybrid role based in one of our national offices (Newcastle, Durham, Leeds, Maryport, Welwyn Garden City, Reading or London), working from home and across our national portfolio. Travel to the North-East (where our Head Office is based) will also be required A full current driving licence, as you'll work and travel on a national basis and will be provided with a car allowance as part of your remuneration package. You'll need an Enhanced DBS check (which we pay for) What's in it for you? 34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a "me day"). The option to buy 5 more each year Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary) 800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more Family friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal, fertility and menopause support Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Director of Maintenance Operations job description, help to apply and for all our benefits. Roles can close early, so don't wait. For reasonable adjustments email . First stage coffee chats are planned for 18th May and interviews w/c 1st June.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Director of Maintenance Operations - (26782) Circa £130,000 per annum, plus car allowance of £5484 per annum and great benefits including Health Cash Plan National role with regular travel and hybrid working Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw) We can't offer a CoS for this role Home, a place where you belong We're looking for an incredible leader who can supercharge performance across our national repairs and maintenance operations. You'll lead and inspire our in-house teams and partner contractors to deliver a reliable, right-first-time service that is commercially robust, compliant and focused on a great service for our customers. This is a role where you can truly make your mark, shaping our repairs and maintenance service, transforming the way we use technology, driving efficiency, reducing costs, and delivering on our business plans and customer promise. What you'll do: Provide strong, expert leadership across our Repairs and Maintenance operations, leading a culture of performance, transparency and excellence. Leading and motivating our national teams, supercharging strong operational performance. You'll exceed customer expectations, enable lean ways of working, and effectively control costs and risks. Drive continuous improvement and excellence, including establishing a new Technical 'Surveying House' team. You'll hold our in-house teams and contractors to account to reduce repeat jobs and deliver our operational and commercial targets. Deliver a right-first-time repairs culture that reduces customer complaints and ensures positive performance in Tenant Satisfaction Measures. Evolve our services to be exemplary and industry-leading. You'll gain external perspectives within and outside of the sector and engage with customers and colleagues. Why join us You'll be part of our senior leadership team who are a great bunch of supportive peers. You'll meet with them regularly to drive strategy and also ensure we have a collaborative approach in leading our teams. Be part of one of the UK's Great Places to Work! You have: Significant experience in leading customer-focused, multi-site, property Repairs and Maintenance services, with extensive senior management experience. Excellent understanding of regulations, compliance and legislation for maintenance operations and related services for registered providers. Experience of achieving challenging business plan targets and KPI's, delivering value for money. Outstanding leadership skills, able to engage, influence and transform to drive service excellence and lead business transformation. Excellent people manager, able to inspire, influence and embed a motivating performance culture. You'll bring creative spark, be a great influencer and be able to unleash the potential of others. Stronger together We do our best work when we're ourselves. That's why inclusion, wellbeing, and our diversity networks help make Home Group a great place to work! We welcome applications from everyone and are especially keen to hear from people who are currently underrepresented in our workforce. This includes people from ethnic minority backgrounds, people who identify as female, LGBTQ+ people, and disabled people or those with a long-term health condition. As a disability confident employer, we are committed to making reasonable adjustments and supporting candidates throughout the recruitment process. The practical bits: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Our core office hours are 9.00 am to 5.30 pm with flexibility built in This is a hybrid role based in one of our national offices (Newcastle, Durham, Leeds, Maryport, Welwyn Garden City, Reading or London), working from home and across our national portfolio. Travel to the North-East (where our Head Office is based) will also be required A full current driving licence, as you'll work and travel on a national basis and will be provided with a car allowance as part of your remuneration package. You'll need an Enhanced DBS check (which we pay for) What's in it for you? 34 days leave, rising to 39 (this includes bank holidays and a "me day"). The option to buy 5 more each year Health cash plan saving you (and your children) £1140+ each year covering dental, opticians, prescriptions and more Matching pension contribution (up to 7% and life insurance of 3x basic salary) 800+ discounts on shops, holidays, days out, tech and more Family friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoption, neonatal, fertility and menopause support Find out more Click APPLY NOW to see our Director of Maintenance Operations job description, help to apply and for all our benefits. Roles can close early, so don't wait. For reasonable adjustments email . First stage coffee chats are planned for 18th May and interviews w/c 1st June.
Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Private Client Tax Director High Wycombe, Hybrid working £80,000 - £95,000 pa If you're an experienced private client specialist looking to step into a more senior, strategic role without the daily grind into the city, this is a genuinely compelling opportunity based in High Wycombe . This position offers the scope to operate at Director level while retaining the balance and accessibility of a local office, all within a highly regarded accountancy environment. You'll be joining a well-established and growing firm known for its strength in private client work and long-standing relationships. This Private Client Tax Director role has been designed for someone ready to take ownership, lead a team, and shape the direction of a high-quality portfolio, with a clear and supported progression path beyond Senior Manager level. In this accountancy setting, you'll have the autonomy to make decisions, influence client strategy, and mentor a capable team, all while building towards future leadership opportunities. What you'll be doing Taking full responsibility for a diverse portfolio of high net worth individuals, families, and trusts Acting as a trusted adviser on complex tax planning and advisory matters Leading and developing a team, providing guidance and technical support Building and maintaining strong client relationships, becoming a key point of contact Identifying opportunities to expand services and add value across the portfolio Contributing to the wider growth and strategic direction of the office What we're looking for Strong background in private client tax within a practice environment Proven ability to manage and grow client relationships at a senior level Confidence in handling complex advisory work independently Experience leading or mentoring junior team members Commercial awareness and an interest in contributing to business growth CTA or equivalent qualification would be expected What's on offer Salary in the region of £80,000 to £95,000, positioned at a strong Senior Manager level Clear progression route towards equity or Partner-level responsibilities A genuinely local role in High Wycombe , avoiding the need for a London commute Flexible and hybrid working arrangements High-quality client portfolio with advisory exposure Supportive leadership team and long-term career development within accountancy This Private Client Tax Director opportunity would suit someone ready to step up, take ownership, and build something long term.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Private Client Tax Director High Wycombe, Hybrid working £80,000 - £95,000 pa If you're an experienced private client specialist looking to step into a more senior, strategic role without the daily grind into the city, this is a genuinely compelling opportunity based in High Wycombe . This position offers the scope to operate at Director level while retaining the balance and accessibility of a local office, all within a highly regarded accountancy environment. You'll be joining a well-established and growing firm known for its strength in private client work and long-standing relationships. This Private Client Tax Director role has been designed for someone ready to take ownership, lead a team, and shape the direction of a high-quality portfolio, with a clear and supported progression path beyond Senior Manager level. In this accountancy setting, you'll have the autonomy to make decisions, influence client strategy, and mentor a capable team, all while building towards future leadership opportunities. What you'll be doing Taking full responsibility for a diverse portfolio of high net worth individuals, families, and trusts Acting as a trusted adviser on complex tax planning and advisory matters Leading and developing a team, providing guidance and technical support Building and maintaining strong client relationships, becoming a key point of contact Identifying opportunities to expand services and add value across the portfolio Contributing to the wider growth and strategic direction of the office What we're looking for Strong background in private client tax within a practice environment Proven ability to manage and grow client relationships at a senior level Confidence in handling complex advisory work independently Experience leading or mentoring junior team members Commercial awareness and an interest in contributing to business growth CTA or equivalent qualification would be expected What's on offer Salary in the region of £80,000 to £95,000, positioned at a strong Senior Manager level Clear progression route towards equity or Partner-level responsibilities A genuinely local role in High Wycombe , avoiding the need for a London commute Flexible and hybrid working arrangements High-quality client portfolio with advisory exposure Supportive leadership team and long-term career development within accountancy This Private Client Tax Director opportunity would suit someone ready to step up, take ownership, and build something long term.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) Location: North West (Site & Office-Based) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + £400 p/m Car Allowance The Company Our client is a well-established, reputable housebuilder with multiple live developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth, they offer excellent long-term career opportunities within a structured and supportive commercial team. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to initially support the delivery of a large-scale residential scheme (circa 500 units) in East Manchester, alongside involvement in further developments in the region. You will report into a Quantity Surveyor and be supported by a strong commercial structure, including a Head of Commercial, Commercial Director, and Commercial Manager. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of large residential developments (multi-tenure schemes including Private Rent, Affordable, and Open Market housing) Support the management of subcontractor accounts across multiple sites (circa 20-25 subcontractors per project) Review and process subcontractor applications, including measured works and variations Assist with issuing variation orders and maintaining accurate records using commercial systems (e.g. COINS, DocuSign) Contribute to monthly valuations, including plot progress tracking and cost reporting Support client valuation submissions and attend site meetings to agree valuations Assist in the preparation of monthly CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) reports, including analysis of subcontractor variations and cost movements Work alongside senior team members in commercial meetings and support follow-up actions with subcontractors Working Arrangement Office hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (4:30pm finish on Fridays) Split: 3 days office / 2 days site Earlier finishes when working on site Requirements Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role at Assistant level or similar Experience within housebuilding or main contracting environments is preferred Exposure to JCT contracts and residential developments is advantageous Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a stable career background What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 £400 per month car allowance Clear progression within a strong commercial team structure Exposure to large-scale, multi-phase residential developments Supportive environment focused on development and long-term growth Additional Information The business places high value on attitude, commitment, and long-term potential over purely technical background Candidates from housebuilding or main contractor backgrounds are preferred
May 05, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) Location: North West (Site & Office-Based) Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 + £400 p/m Car Allowance The Company Our client is a well-established, reputable housebuilder with multiple live developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth, they offer excellent long-term career opportunities within a structured and supportive commercial team. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to initially support the delivery of a large-scale residential scheme (circa 500 units) in East Manchester, alongside involvement in further developments in the region. You will report into a Quantity Surveyor and be supported by a strong commercial structure, including a Head of Commercial, Commercial Director, and Commercial Manager. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of large residential developments (multi-tenure schemes including Private Rent, Affordable, and Open Market housing) Support the management of subcontractor accounts across multiple sites (circa 20-25 subcontractors per project) Review and process subcontractor applications, including measured works and variations Assist with issuing variation orders and maintaining accurate records using commercial systems (e.g. COINS, DocuSign) Contribute to monthly valuations, including plot progress tracking and cost reporting Support client valuation submissions and attend site meetings to agree valuations Assist in the preparation of monthly CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) reports, including analysis of subcontractor variations and cost movements Work alongside senior team members in commercial meetings and support follow-up actions with subcontractors Working Arrangement Office hours: 9:00am - 5:30pm (4:30pm finish on Fridays) Split: 3 days office / 2 days site Earlier finishes when working on site Requirements Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role at Assistant level or similar Experience within housebuilding or main contracting environments is preferred Exposure to JCT contracts and residential developments is advantageous Strong attention to detail and organisational skills Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and a stable career background What's on Offer Salary up to £40,000 £400 per month car allowance Clear progression within a strong commercial team structure Exposure to large-scale, multi-phase residential developments Supportive environment focused on development and long-term growth Additional Information The business places high value on attitude, commitment, and long-term potential over purely technical background Candidates from housebuilding or main contractor backgrounds are preferred
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
May 05, 2026
Full time
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
As a CBRE Senior Facilities Manager, you will lead a team responsible for overseeing building operations and maintenance. You will be the central figure in transforming our workplace into an exceptional environment. You will be responsible for upholding global standards while confidently adapting them to meet local needs, ensuring every interaction and space reflects our commitment to excellence. This position requires a leader who can not only manage facilities but also champion a positive and engaging workplace culture. What You'll Do: Workplace Team Leadership & Programs Adoption: Lead and inspire the on-site facilities team, fostering a high-performance culture focused on service excellence and continuous improvement. Adapt global workplace programs to local nuances, maintaining brand consistency and driving the successful adoption of Workplace initiatives throughout the Workplace Experience Ambassadors, Facility Management & Engineering, Mailroom, Housekeeping, or other partners. Mentor, coach, and support team development, including performance evaluations, training, and recruitment. Leverage data-driven insights to optimize program delivery and enhance colleague engagement. Operational Efficiency & Cost Management: Manage operational budgets diligently, identifying efficiencies to provide the best buildings at the most competitive costs. Oversee procurement, ensuring optimal value in facility services, supplies, and equipment through strategic negotiation and vendor management. Develop and manage robust preventive maintenance programs to ensure peak performance and longevity of all building systems. Proactively identify and mitigate operational risks, ensuring compliance, safety, and business continuity. Coordinate and manage all facility repairs, maintenance, and minor projects, working with technicians and third-party contractors. Conduct facility inspections and quality assurance, adhering to all local, state, and federal regulations. Frictionless Workplace & Client Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for colleague inquiries and service requests, resolving issues swiftly and efficiently to create exceptional moments and a frictionless experience. Gather and analyse occupant feedback to continuously refine service delivery and enhance the overall workplace experience. Cultivate strong relationships with local client leadership and stakeholders, providing timely updates and strategic insights. Generate compelling reports that translate program performance data into actionable insights, demonstrating return on experience and colleague impact. What Success Looks Like: Adoption Excellence: Consistently meeting Workplace Experience standards. Operational Efficiency: Minimized friction in daily workplace interactions and proactive scheduling. Problem Resolution: Effective identification, troubleshooting, and resolution of complex issues. Engagement Impact: Measurable improvement in colleague satisfaction related to Workplace Experience. Relationship Strength: Strong partnerships with colleagues and stakeholders, evidenced by proactive collaboration. Values Alignment: Leading by example, consistent with CBRE's RISE values (Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence). What You Bring: Strategic & Proactive Ownership: Ability to independently drive initiatives and take full responsibility for the workplace environment. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Proven ability to handle complex challenges and make critical, timely decisions. Customer-First Approach: Unwavering commitment to prioritizing colleague needs in every program and process. Relationship Building & Influence: Demonstrated success in building influence and driving results with diverse stakeholders. Facilities Expertise: In-depth understanding of regulatory compliance, safety protocols, building codes, and best practices in facility management, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and safety systems. Financial Acumen: Experience in managing operational budgets, identifying efficiencies, and overseeing procurement. Leadership Experience: Preferred experience in staffing, selection, training, development, and performance management of teams. Communication & Influence: Exceptional ability to guide complex discussions, convey expectations, and motivate teams towards excellence. Education & Certifications: Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid driver's license required. Facility Management certification (e.g., CFM, FMP) preferred. Why CBRE When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
May 05, 2026
Full time
As a CBRE Senior Facilities Manager, you will lead a team responsible for overseeing building operations and maintenance. You will be the central figure in transforming our workplace into an exceptional environment. You will be responsible for upholding global standards while confidently adapting them to meet local needs, ensuring every interaction and space reflects our commitment to excellence. This position requires a leader who can not only manage facilities but also champion a positive and engaging workplace culture. What You'll Do: Workplace Team Leadership & Programs Adoption: Lead and inspire the on-site facilities team, fostering a high-performance culture focused on service excellence and continuous improvement. Adapt global workplace programs to local nuances, maintaining brand consistency and driving the successful adoption of Workplace initiatives throughout the Workplace Experience Ambassadors, Facility Management & Engineering, Mailroom, Housekeeping, or other partners. Mentor, coach, and support team development, including performance evaluations, training, and recruitment. Leverage data-driven insights to optimize program delivery and enhance colleague engagement. Operational Efficiency & Cost Management: Manage operational budgets diligently, identifying efficiencies to provide the best buildings at the most competitive costs. Oversee procurement, ensuring optimal value in facility services, supplies, and equipment through strategic negotiation and vendor management. Develop and manage robust preventive maintenance programs to ensure peak performance and longevity of all building systems. Proactively identify and mitigate operational risks, ensuring compliance, safety, and business continuity. Coordinate and manage all facility repairs, maintenance, and minor projects, working with technicians and third-party contractors. Conduct facility inspections and quality assurance, adhering to all local, state, and federal regulations. Frictionless Workplace & Client Relations: Serve as the primary point of contact for colleague inquiries and service requests, resolving issues swiftly and efficiently to create exceptional moments and a frictionless experience. Gather and analyse occupant feedback to continuously refine service delivery and enhance the overall workplace experience. Cultivate strong relationships with local client leadership and stakeholders, providing timely updates and strategic insights. Generate compelling reports that translate program performance data into actionable insights, demonstrating return on experience and colleague impact. What Success Looks Like: Adoption Excellence: Consistently meeting Workplace Experience standards. Operational Efficiency: Minimized friction in daily workplace interactions and proactive scheduling. Problem Resolution: Effective identification, troubleshooting, and resolution of complex issues. Engagement Impact: Measurable improvement in colleague satisfaction related to Workplace Experience. Relationship Strength: Strong partnerships with colleagues and stakeholders, evidenced by proactive collaboration. Values Alignment: Leading by example, consistent with CBRE's RISE values (Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence). What You Bring: Strategic & Proactive Ownership: Ability to independently drive initiatives and take full responsibility for the workplace environment. Problem-Solving & Decision-Making: Proven ability to handle complex challenges and make critical, timely decisions. Customer-First Approach: Unwavering commitment to prioritizing colleague needs in every program and process. Relationship Building & Influence: Demonstrated success in building influence and driving results with diverse stakeholders. Facilities Expertise: In-depth understanding of regulatory compliance, safety protocols, building codes, and best practices in facility management, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and safety systems. Financial Acumen: Experience in managing operational budgets, identifying efficiencies, and overseeing procurement. Leadership Experience: Preferred experience in staffing, selection, training, development, and performance management of teams. Communication & Influence: Exceptional ability to guide complex discussions, convey expectations, and motivate teams towards excellence. Education & Certifications: Bachelor's Degree preferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid driver's license required. Facility Management certification (e.g., CFM, FMP) preferred. Why CBRE When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realize your potential. We welcome all applicants. Applicant AI Use Disclosure We value human interaction to understand each candidate's unique experience, skills and aspirations. We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions, and we ask that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process.
Premier Technical Recruitment
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Technical Sales Engineer / Key Account Manager Tewkesbury / Gloucester / Surrounding area To c 55k + car allowance + generous benefits Our client has been established for almost half a century and specialise in the provision of precision engineered components and solutions for supply across a diverse range of industry sectors worldwide. They are now seeking to recruit an experienced and proactive Technical Sales Engineer / Key Account Manager to complement their professional Sales and Business Development team, and both identify and develop profitable new business streams as well as maintain and maximise results from existing customer relationships in line with the required targets of the business. Based near Gloucester and reporting to the Head of Sales and Business Development, the successful Technical Sales Engineer will be an exceptional communicator and skilled relationship builder at all levels, able to negotiate and influence both internal and external customers to ensure service levels achieve and exceed world class levels. Tasked with all aspects of successful sales and business development activities from customer contact and relationship building, managing your pipeline and delivering the highest levels of quality and customer satisfaction, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of the needs of your clients in order to deliver solutions and align with their own business objectives and demands. Core duties for this varied and challenging role will include (but not be limited to): Reviewing incoming business opportunities and outgoing quotation cases to ensure accurate and profitable solutions align with business KPI's Assisting with development of the business strategy for market opportunities Liaise with all other departments to ensure requirements can be met - or negotiate alternatives with the customer as required Customer liaison at all levels including site visits and trade fair attendance Converting opportunities into successful purchase orders and providing a comprehensive introduction of new contracts to colleagues to ensure all contractual / specification / quality aspects are captured and implemented Reporting to the senior management on Business Development activity, quotations and win rate CRM Management Knowledge and experience to make Bid/no Bid decisions It is envisaged that the successful Technical Sales Engineer candidate will realistically be qualified to at least HNC level or above in a relevant Production Engineering, Sales and Marketing or Project Management discipline and essentially demonstrate extensive knowledge of modern CNC manufacturing methods for producing high precision parts from 3mm to 3m in size, and expertise in materials, processes, treatments, and quality requirements associated with high-compliance industry sectors. You will be based near Tewkesbury and possess excellent negotiating skills at all levels and demonstrable commercial acumen along with a proven successful track record of winning new business in compliance-led technical and engineering industries and in a senior role bidding for high-compliance work packages, with knowledge of CNC machining and quotations / contracts activity proving distinctly advantageous. Contact the Sales Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to (url removed) for further details.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Technical Sales Engineer / Key Account Manager Tewkesbury / Gloucester / Surrounding area To c 55k + car allowance + generous benefits Our client has been established for almost half a century and specialise in the provision of precision engineered components and solutions for supply across a diverse range of industry sectors worldwide. They are now seeking to recruit an experienced and proactive Technical Sales Engineer / Key Account Manager to complement their professional Sales and Business Development team, and both identify and develop profitable new business streams as well as maintain and maximise results from existing customer relationships in line with the required targets of the business. Based near Gloucester and reporting to the Head of Sales and Business Development, the successful Technical Sales Engineer will be an exceptional communicator and skilled relationship builder at all levels, able to negotiate and influence both internal and external customers to ensure service levels achieve and exceed world class levels. Tasked with all aspects of successful sales and business development activities from customer contact and relationship building, managing your pipeline and delivering the highest levels of quality and customer satisfaction, you will develop a comprehensive understanding of the needs of your clients in order to deliver solutions and align with their own business objectives and demands. Core duties for this varied and challenging role will include (but not be limited to): Reviewing incoming business opportunities and outgoing quotation cases to ensure accurate and profitable solutions align with business KPI's Assisting with development of the business strategy for market opportunities Liaise with all other departments to ensure requirements can be met - or negotiate alternatives with the customer as required Customer liaison at all levels including site visits and trade fair attendance Converting opportunities into successful purchase orders and providing a comprehensive introduction of new contracts to colleagues to ensure all contractual / specification / quality aspects are captured and implemented Reporting to the senior management on Business Development activity, quotations and win rate CRM Management Knowledge and experience to make Bid/no Bid decisions It is envisaged that the successful Technical Sales Engineer candidate will realistically be qualified to at least HNC level or above in a relevant Production Engineering, Sales and Marketing or Project Management discipline and essentially demonstrate extensive knowledge of modern CNC manufacturing methods for producing high precision parts from 3mm to 3m in size, and expertise in materials, processes, treatments, and quality requirements associated with high-compliance industry sectors. You will be based near Tewkesbury and possess excellent negotiating skills at all levels and demonstrable commercial acumen along with a proven successful track record of winning new business in compliance-led technical and engineering industries and in a senior role bidding for high-compliance work packages, with knowledge of CNC machining and quotations / contracts activity proving distinctly advantageous. Contact the Sales Team at Premier Technical Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email your cv in confidence to (url removed) for further details.
