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Job title: Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: Sutton Coldfield (Hybrid Working) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their Sutton Coldfield office. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced MRTPI-qualified planner to work on a diverse portfolio of major residential-led schemes for national and regional housebuilders, alongside a supportive and growing team. The Role The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering complex planning applications and advising clients on strategic planning matters. Responsibilities will include: Preparing high-quality planning statements, Statements of Community Involvement and supporting documentation for a wide range of planning applications with minimal supervision. Assisting with major planning applications (outline, full and reserved matters) for residential and mixed-use developments. Attending planning committees to present and defend proposals and respond to committee questions. Organising and managing public consultation events (online and in person) and engaging with stakeholders and the wider public. Undertaking site appraisals and advising clients on development potential and planning strategy. Developing innovative and commercially focused planning strategies to challenge established planning positions and unlock site potential. Managing and supporting planning appeals, including written representations, hearings and Public Inquiries, with potential expert witness involvement. Preparing representations to emerging Local Plans and participating in the Examination in Public process. Mentoring and supporting junior planners within the team. Candidate Requirements MRTPI qualified with a minimum of 5 years' experience in the private sector, with some experience in a local authority setting. Strong knowledge of the development management process and plan-making system. Proven ability to manage complex planning projects and work with minimal supervision. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Commercial awareness and the ability to think creatively to solve planning challenges. Full UK driving licence and access to a car (preferred). What's on Offer Highly competitive salary (dependent on experience). Hybrid working (currently 3 days per week in the office). Dedicated car parking space. NEST pension scheme. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, plus a Christmas-New Year office shutdown. Ongoing CPD and training support. Quarterly staff social events. A developing benefits package, expected to include private healthcare, enhanced pension and salary sacrifice options. Genuine long-term career progression opportunities with support for additional training and professional development. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated planner looking to take the next step in their career within a dynamic and supportive consultancy environment. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Job Title: Senior / Principal / Associate Town Planner Location: Nottingham Hybrid Working (2-3 days in office) Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded, growing planning consultancy in Nottingham as they look to appoint Senior, Principal or Associate level Planners as part of an ambitious expansion plan. This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team, working on a wide variety of projects ranging from urban regeneration schemes to large-scale residential and mixed-use developments across the UK. You will collaborate closely with clients, stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful planning outcomes. Our client is seeking motivated, energetic planners who are keen to progress their careers within a supportive and empowering environment. What's on offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Private medical insurance and payment of relevant professional subscriptions A culture built on trust, empowerment and professional development Exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects, including major residential and mixed-use urban extensions Clear progression opportunities aligned with company growth Key Responsibilities: Leading and supporting the development and delivery of planning strategies to promote sustainable growth Managing planning applications, appeals and consultations in line with policy and legislation Undertaking site appraisals, feasibility studies and impact assessments Engaging with local authorities, communities, businesses and key stakeholders Providing expert planning advice to clients and internal teams Preparing Planning Statements, Planning Appraisals and Statements of Case Keeping up to date with legislative changes, policy updates and emerging planning trends About You: Previous experience in a planning role (consultancy, local authority or development background) A relevant planning qualification (or working towards one) RTPI membership or working towards chartership Strong understanding of the UK planning system and processes Excellent written skills with strong attention to detail Confident communicator with a professional and approachable manner Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities Proactive, enthusiastic and a collaborative team player Agile Working & Additional Information: Our client embraces agile working and offers a flexible, hybrid approach, recognising that productivity and success are not defined by location. This role is East Midlands based, with a preference for 2-3 days per week in the Nottingham office. The wider business operates from multiple hubs across the UK, offering long-term flexibility and progression opportunities. Interested? If you're looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a forward-thinking planning consultancy, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Senior Flood Risk & Drainage Consultant Fully Remote (UK) £45,000 £55,000+ depending on experience Permanent Reports to: Director / Principal About the company Our client is an independent specialist consultancy working in UK flood risk, water and environment. They're small enough that every consultant has visible impact, and their work spans residential developments to nationally significant infrastructure. Their reputation is built on rigorous technical analysis, careful problem-solving, and unlocking development potential on sites where flood risk is a central planning consideration. Why this company? Why Now? They're growing not for the sake of headcount, but because their project pipeline demands it. Recent work across complex development sites, public sector flood defence schemes and international commissions means they're adding another senior consultant to the team. Above all, they're looking for someone who wants to come in and drive their own career not wait for it. What sets them apart Niche focus, national impact. Water, flood risk and environment are the entire business not a service line bolted onto something larger. Your name on the work. Senior consultants here build direct client relationships, present findings to planning committees, and become a recognised face in the industry. Innovation is embedded. They develop proprietary tools like FloodMetric, adopt current modelling techniques, and actively invest in technology. If you have an idea that improves how they work, you'll be heard. Genuine flexibility. Fully remote with truly flexible hours. Their team spans the UK and they care about deliverables, not presenteeism. Career progression you can see. In a team of this size your contribution is visible from day one. Principal and leadership pathways are open to those who demonstrate the capability and they'll actively support you through chartership, CPD and the company Academy. The Role As a Senior Flood Risk & Drainage Consultant, you'll manage, coordinate and deliver Flood Risk Assessments and Drainage Strategies for a range of clients from private developers working through complex EA flood zones to local authorities seeking robust technical evidence. You'll lead on technically demanding projects, direct junior team members, and think independently about how best to approach the brief. Day-to-Day Responsibilities Lead the production and technical review of Flood Risk Assessments and Surface Water Drainage Strategies, ensuring compliance with NPPF, TAN15 and/or NPF4 as appropriate. Interpret EA, NRW, SEPA, LLFA and third-party datasets to develop evidence-based flood risk conclusions and identify practical solutions for clients. Where appropriate, develop the technical case for revised flood zone designations through detailed modelling, topographic analysis and engagement with regulators. Support feasibility studies at the early stages of development, identifying constraints and the routes through them. Manage multiple concurrent projects to programme, budget and quality expectations. Develop and maintain client and stakeholder relationships as a trusted technical advisor. Mentor and review the work of junior consultants and graduates, supporting their technical development. Support business development through fee proposals, scope development and client presentations. Contribute to the continuous improvement of internal tools, templates and technical processes. About You They're looking for a consultant who combines technical depth with the commercial awareness to understand what the data means for a client's project and who's ready to take ownership of their own development rather than wait to be promoted. Essential A minimum of 6 years' UK consultancy experience in flood risk, with at least 1 year at senior level. Working knowledge of NPPF and associated planning practice guidance; familiarity with TAN15 and/or NPF4 is an advantage. Strong technical report writing clear, concise and well-reasoned. Confident interpretation of third-party datasets (EA Product 4/8, LLFA data, historical records) to derive design flood levels and inform planning decisions. BSc or higher in Geography, Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Civil Engineering or a closely related discipline. GIS proficiency (ArcGIS, QGIS or MapInfo). Experience managing and mentoring junior team members. A track record of direct client liaison and the ability to advise non-technical stakeholders clearly. Experience reviewing and signing off work produced by others. Desirable Experience with InfoDrainage, MicroDrainage or equivalent drainage design software. Knowledge of the drainage hierarchy and experience producing SuDS-based drainage strategies. AutoCAD proficiency. Hydraulic modelling experience (Flood Modeller, TUFLOW, HEC-RAS). Chartered or working towards chartership with CIWEM, ICE or equivalent. Experience preparing or supporting expert witness statements or planning appeals. What They Offer Salary - £45,000 £55,000+, depending on experience. Pension - Employer-matched pension via salary sacrifice. Health insurance - Provided following successful probation. Working pattern - Fully remote with genuine flexible hours. CPD & development - Support through the company Academy, external courses, conferences and networking events. Chartership - Active support towards CIWEM, ICE or equivalent chartership. Project variety - UK-wide projects spanning residential, major development, public sector flood defence and international commissions. Culture - A supportive, inclusive team with a trained mental health first aider and regular social events. Ready to Be Known for Your Work? Please send your CV and a short introduction. A formal cover letter isn't necessary a few paragraphs about your experience, the projects you've enjoyed most, and why this opportunity interests you is plenty. If you don't meet every desirable criterion but feel the role is a good fit, please still apply. PLEASE NOTE by applying to this position, you agree for your CV to be submitted to our client, who shall contact you directly should your application make their short-list. You also agree to our Privacy Policy: (url removed)./privacy-policy.html which can be found on our website.

We are partnering exclusively with a well-regarded, multi-disciplinary consultancy operating across transport, infrastructure, and urban development. With a strong pipeline of high-profile schemes and a collaborative team culture, this is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious transport planner to step into a role where your work will genuinely shape places. They are looking to appoint at either Senior or Principal level depending on experience - and are open-minded about the right fit. If you are ready to take on greater responsibility or step into a team lead function, this could be the ideal next move. The role Deliver transport assessments, TA/TS reports, and Travel Plans for planning applications Lead technical workstreams across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments Manage relationships with local highway authorities and other stakeholders Mentor and support junior team members Contribute to bids, proposals, and client development activity What they're looking for Degree in transport planning, civil engineering, geography, or related field 3-8 years of relevant UK consultancy experience Strong working knowledge of transport planning policy and practice Proficiency in TRICS, Junctions 10 / LinSig, and/or VISSIM Chartered (or working towards) with CIHT, TPS, or ICE Excellent written and client-facing communication skills Why consider this role Team size is growing with 20+ planners Hybrid, 2-3 days in office Local to nationally significant project's Clear route to Associate The business offers a genuine commitment to professional development, a supportive peer network, and meaningful work on schemes that matter. Salary is negotiable for the right person, and the benefits package includes private healthcare, enhanced pension, and a discretionary bonus. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Principal Consultant - Geoenvironmental Overview This role outlines the expectations, core responsibilities, skills, knowledge, qualifications, and experience required of a Principal Consultant within a geoenvironmental team. Core Responsibilities Reporting to senior leadership within the operations and divisional structure, key responsibilities include: Managing and developing relationships with key clients and stakeholders, acting as a primary point of contact. Demonstrating a strong understanding of geotechnical, human health, and brownfield risks, and the integration of geotechnical and environmental solutions. Leading and delivering all stages of geoenvironmental projects, including: Coordinating technical and financial inputs for proposals and tenders Managing internal resources (office and site-based) and subcontractors Overseeing project finances throughout the lifecycle Planning and supervising ground investigations and monitoring Upholding high standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance, including: Preparing and reviewing Construction Phase Plans and RAMS Monitoring site works to ensure adherence to safety protocols and best practice Producing and reviewing technical reports, including Phase 1, 2, and 3 risk assessments Designing, managing, and validating remediation strategies, including supervision and verification Liaising with regulators and local authorities Ensuring timely delivery of projects and attending client, site, and design meetings Completing risk assessments including Human Health, Controlled Waters (GQRA/DQRA), and ground gas risk assessments Using appropriate software and guidance to interpret data and inform project outcomes Producing and reviewing high-quality geoenvironmental reports tailored to client needs Mentoring and supporting junior team members, including progression toward professional accreditation Providing technical leadership across contaminated land, geotechnical engineering, and environmental risk management Supporting business development activities, identifying opportunities for growth, and strengthening client relationships Representing the business at meetings, industry events, and professional forums Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated project solutions Skills and Knowledge Extensive experience in geoenvironmental consultancy, including project and client management Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients, regulators, and colleagues Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget In-depth knowledge of contaminated land and geotechnical risk assessment Strong understanding of relevant legislation, British Standards, and industry guidance Demonstrated experience in designing and managing complex ground investigations and remediation projects through to validation Ability to analyse complex problems and develop innovative solutions Strong organisational, time management, and decision-making skills Experience in managing teams, workloads, and client expectations Commitment to maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and compliance Proactive approach to continuous professional development and staying up to date with industry trends Qualifications and Experience Approximately 10+ years' experience in geoenvironmental consultancy Degree (BSc or MSc) in Geology, Earth Sciences, Environmental Science, or related discipline Chartered status (e.g., with the Geological Society or equivalent) Strong knowledge of UK and EU regulations and standards Good understanding of geotechnical engineering principles Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including report writing

Principal Consultant - MOD, Defence, Government, Nuclear Location - Winchester, Hampshire / Hybrid role Salary: £70,000 to £90,000 plus bonus, medical, life insurance The Opportunity Our client is looking for a positive and enthusiastic Principal Consultant with demonstrable experience in developing Cat A 5-case model Business Cases within UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) and Government (Navy, Submarine, Army). This role combines a sound knowledge of consultancy delivery with strategic business case leadership, focussing on the strategic case and economic case, optioneering, evidence and approvals. It is an excellent opportunity to become a key member of a small, agile, and growing consultancy working at the heart of Defence transformation. You will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills , strong stakeholder engagement skills and able to build collaborative relationships You will work in a dynamic team with consultants, analysts and senior MOD stakeholders across a range of complex transformation programmes. This role will initially support Defence clients, delivering robust, evidence-based Business Cases that secure investment and enable successful delivery. Skills & Experience required for role of Principal Consultant: We believe skills and experience of the following will enable you to excel in this role: Extensive experience developing MOD Business Cases (SOC, OBC, FBC) for complex programmes, platforms, digital, data, or capability investments. Collaborative working with MOD finance, commercial, and assurance teams. Strong knowledge of HM Treasury Green Book, JSP 655 and Defence approvals processes. Proven ability to build compelling strategic, economic, commercial, financial, and management cases supported by robust evidence and analysis. Experience eliciting requirements, defining business processes, and developing target operating models in complex Defence environments. Knowledge of data analysis, benefits realisation, and performance measurement to underpin investment decisions. Requirements management. Capability Management. Experience leading senior client interactions and establishing trusted-advisor relationships on both short- and long-term engagements. Strong delivery leadership skills, including managing multi-disciplinary teams. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with ability to influence at all levels. A positive, flexible, and collaborative approach, with a preference for building and working as part of high-performing teams. The ability to engage and enthuse personnel, and provide effective support and challenge, across all areas and at all levels within client organisations. Recent UK Defence Security Clearance (SC or DV) would be benefical. Qualifications- Degree, MBA or equiv experience , Project Management qualifications e.g. APMP useful. The Principal Consultants role will include: Leading the development of high-value MOD Business Cases, including Strategic Outline Case (SOC), Outline Business Case (OBC), and Full Business Case (FBC), in line with HM Treasury Green Book and MOD approvals processes. Shaping investment strategies, options analysis, affordability models, investment appraisals, benefits cases, and value-for-money arguments to secure senior and investment approval. Working directly with MOD and Defence stakeholders as a lead business analyst and trusted advisor to help stakeholders agree the best option / strategy. Defining and analysing complex business problems, operating models, and capability gaps within Defence environments. Providing leadership, and leading teams across solution architecture and delivery oversight to ensure Business Cases are credible, deliverable, and benefits-led. Contributing to developing the company's business case and analysis capabilities. Developing and managing senior client relationships, including SROs, programme directors, and commercial, finance, and assurance stakeholders. Building and managing relationships with delivery partners and specialist associates. A competitive package will be offered, based on your experience. This is a hybrid role, you will be required to travel to client sites mainly across the Southeast, Southwest, London, occasional trips to other parts of the UK and Scotland.The role is a mix of client sites, office and home working. Principal Consultant - MOD, Defence, Government, Nuclear

Principal Town Planner Location: Sutton Coldfield (Hybrid Working) Salary: Highly Competitive + Excellent Benefits Carrington West are pleased to be working on an exciting opportunity to join a well-established and growing independent planning consultancy based in Sutton Coldfield. Due to continued expansion, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Town Planner or Principal Town Planner to strengthen its successful team. This is an ideal role for an ambitious planning professional who is looking to work on a broad range of complex residential development projects while benefiting from genuine career progression, ongoing professional development, and a collaborative working environment. The Role Working closely with senior colleagues and directors, you will play a key role in delivering planning services for a variety of national and regional housebuilders, taking projects from initial appraisal through to determination and appeal where required. You will be responsible for: Preparing high-quality planning statements, Statements of Community Involvement and other supporting planning documents with minimal supervision. Managing and assisting with major planning applications, including outline, full and reserved matters submissions. Attending planning committees to present proposals and respond confidently to questions. Organising and delivering public consultation events, both in person and online. Undertaking planning appraisals and providing strategic planning advice to clients based on development management and local plan policy. Developing innovative planning strategies to maximise development potential and overcome planning challenges. Managing planning appeals, including written representations, hearings and Public Inquiries, with experience acting as an expert witness being highly desirable. Preparing representations to Local Plans and promoting sites through the plan-making process, including attendance at Examinations in Public. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the planning team. About You The successful candidate will ideally possess: MRTPI qualification. A minimum of 5 years' planning experience within the private sector. Previous local authority planning experience (desirable). Strong experience delivering residential planning projects and major planning applications. Excellent report writing and communication skills. Commercial awareness and the ability to provide clear, strategic planning advice. A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving abilities and confidence in challenging conventional planning approaches where appropriate. A willingness to mentor and support less experienced colleagues. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (preferred). The Package In return, our client offers an excellent employment package including: Highly competitive salary dependent on experience. Hybrid working model (currently three days per week in the office). Pension scheme. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Christmas shutdown between Christmas and New Year. Ongoing CPD and professional development support. Quarterly team events and social activities. Planned enhancements to the benefits package, including private healthcare, increased pension contributions and additional salary sacrifice schemes. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected planning consultancy with an excellent reputation and an exciting pipeline of residential development projects, offering long-term career prospects for the right individual. To find out more or to discuss this opportunity in confidence, please get in touch with Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Senior Structural Engineer Truro, Cornwall (Hybrid Working Available) £50,000 DOE 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Additional Christmas Leave Healthcare Sick Pay Company Pension Flexi-Time The Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a thriving and ambitious consultancy in Truro. As the business continues to grow, you will play a key role in both project delivery and business development, working closely with the existing leadership team to support the continued expansion of the practice. This is a varied position offering involvement in a wide range of residential and commercial projects, from domestic alterations and Class Q reports through to large multi-million-pound developments. Alongside technical delivery, you will have the opportunity to influence the future direction of the business, mentor junior engineers, develop strong client relationships and gain exposure to the commercial aspects of running a successful consultancy. Unlike larger corporate engineering consultancies, this role offers genuine involvement in project management, client development, fee proposals, budgeting and strategic business growth. There is also flexibility around hybrid working, with potential options available for candidates based around Plymouth or Exeter. Key Responsibilities Prepare fee proposals, tender submissions and project reviews for domestic and commercial clients. Undertake structural inspections, surveys and site visits before and during construction. Produce and review detailed structural designs in concrete, steel, timber and masonry. Liaise directly with architects, contractors and design teams to meet project deadlines. Manage project delivery, budgets, invoicing and client relationships. Act as the technical lead and mentor junior engineers within the business. Promote CPD and support the technical development of the wider team. Assist with business development activities and maintain relationships with new and existing clients. Support marketing, recruitment and wider business activities as required. Prepare structural reports for residential, commercial and planning-related projects. Monitor project budgets and fee performance to ensure commercial targets are achieved. The Person Degree qualified in Structural Engineering (BEng or MEng). Senior Engineer or Associate-level consultancy experience. Working towards or already achieved Chartered status with IStructE or ICE. Proven experience delivering projects from concept design through to tender stage. Strong technical design capability across steel, concrete, timber and masonry structures. Experience managing projects and acting as the principal client contact. Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring and developing junior engineers. Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills. Experience using Tekla Tedds, AutoCAD and other structural design software. Commercial awareness and understanding of project budgets and fee management. Full UK Driving Licence. Right to Work in the UK. Experience undertaking Party Wall Surveys would be advantageous but is not essential. What's in it for you? Salary up to £50,000 DOE 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Additional Christmas Leave NEST Pension Scheme Vitality Healthcare Package Company Sick Pay (10 days) Flexi-Time Working Hybrid Working Options Chartership Support & Professional Membership Fees Covered Genuine progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio across Devon and Cornwall Opportunity to help shape the future of an expanding business Supportive, collaborative and non-corporate working environment Interested? To apply for this Senior Structural Engineer position, here are your two options: "This is the job for me! When can I start?" - Call now and let's talk through your experience. Ask for Shanice Vickers on (phone number removed) between 8.30am - 5.30pm. "I think I'm right for this position, but I'm not sure I have enough to get an interview" - Click "apply now" so I can read your CV and let you know. Alternatively, email your CV directly to (url removed) PPDEL

CDM Principal Designer A Construction Consultancy who have been operating for over 100 years are now seeking a CDM Principal Designer to be involved in a variety of mostly Commercial, Heritage and Healthcare projects. Not only this but they work in pretty much every sector, which will offer the successful CDM Principal Designer a varying day-to-day throughout the year. They offer hybrid work and a social office environment from which you can develop from their experienced team. This hire is due to a period of commercial success, which will offer the successful CDM Principal Designer long term career progression. The Role The successful CDM Principal Designer will be involved in limiting major and all CDM related risk during the design stages. The role will require clear communication to ensure handover to Principal Contractor is as effective as possible. The Person The CDM Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 2 years within a CDM Principal Design / Design Risk Management role. You will have a NEBOSH Construction or a relevant level 3 equivalent H&S / NEBOSH certificate. Already having security clearance will be beneficial, but not vital. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 50,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a CDM Principal Designer in the London market currently. If you are a CDM Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on (phone number removed) Ref: BE61713 CDM / Principal Designer / Construction / NEBOSH / IOSH / Tech IOSH / Health and Safety / Architecture / CertIOSH / ARB / CMIOSH / APS / IMaPS / AaPS / CMaPS / CDM Consultant / CDM Advisor / RIBA / Design Safety / Architecture / Construction H&S

Assistant Principal - Apprenticeships, Training and Business Development Inspiring Ambitious Futures Our client is seeking an experienced and visionary Assistant Principal to lead its Apprenticeships, Commercial Training and Business Development portfolio. This is a pivotal leadership role, offering the opportunity to shape skills provision across Wales and directly influence the region's economic future. As Assistant Principal, you will provide strategic leadership for a high-performing, employer-led provision with a strong focus on the growth and enhancement of Apprenticeships and workforce training aligned to national and regional skills priorities. You will lead the development of innovative commercial opportunities, secure sustainable income growth and strengthen strategic employer partnerships across key sectors. You will play a key role in shaping and delivering the College's apprenticeship strategy, overseeing competitive bid development, apprenticeship contracts and government-funded opportunities, while ensuring outstanding quality, compliance, financial performance and teaching and learning standards. Working closely with employers and regional stakeholders, you will align apprenticeship and skills provision to major economic developments, including the Celtic Freeport and the Swansea Bay City Deal, positioning the College as a leading partner for apprenticeships, workforce development and skills innovation across the region. You will bring significant senior leadership experience in further education or commercial training, alongside strong commercial acumen, stakeholder engagement skills and a commitment to excellence, inclusion and continuous improvement. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange an initial conversation by emailing to discuss the role before the closing date. Closing date: 9am Monday 22 June 2026 Interviews: Tuesday 30 June 2026

Are you a strategic business development leader with a strong track record in adult skills, apprenticeships and employer engagement? Our client is seeking a dynamic and commercially focused professional to join their team as Director of Business Development: Adult Skills & Apprenticeships. This is a pivotal leadership role focused on driving business growth, expanding apprenticeship and adult skills provision, and identifying strategic opportunities that respond to employer needs, sector skills gaps and labour market demand. Working closely with the Vice Principal for Business Growth, Skills and Partnerships, you will help shape and deliver a responsive, high-quality offer across apprenticeships, adult learning and workforce development. You will lead and motivate a high-performing business development team and provide leadership for Adult Skills, building strong relationships with employers, stakeholders and partners across the region. You will oversee the growth and income of the College Business Centre, Skills Bootcamps, Tailored Learning Provision and distance learning certificate programmes, while leading employer engagement, key account management, funding and bid opportunities, and the development of innovative training solutions aligned to local and regional priorities. Candidates will bring strong commercial acumen, proven experience of leading teams to deliver ambitious growth targets, and a successful track record of working with employers to develop high-quality training solutions. You will have a strong understanding of the employment and skills agenda, excellent communication and influencing skills, and experience of budget management, stakeholder engagement and business development strategy. A degree or equivalent professional qualification is essential. Our client is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse community and welcomes applications from individuals across all sectors. They aim to reflect the diversity of their student population in their staff profile, ensuring that they provide the best possible experience and environment for their learners. Our client's goal is to continue to develop a vibrant, supportive, and inclusive workplace where all staff can thrive. Please note if you are selected for the next stage in the process, you will be required to attend our client's premises, unless exceptional circumstances apply. Our client is committed to ensuring a safe environment for all students and expects all staff to engage fully with this commitment. Our client has appointed FE Associates to support them with this important appointment. Prior to submitting an application, interested parties are advised to arrange a conversation with our recruitment partner, by emailing , to discuss this opportunity before the closing date. Closes: 9am on Wednesday 1 July 2026 Interviews: Friday 10 July 2026

Senior / Principal / Associate Director Flood Modeller/Hydrology UK wide 75,000 plus benefits Exceptional opportunities exist with this leading consultancy who continue to grow their water group across the country. We are keen to hear from Senior to Associate Director level individuals with strong Flood Modelling/Hydrology experience. At Senior/Principal level you will lead and manage commissions, sign off modelling reporting, manage budgets as well as change control and mentor modellers. The Associate Director will act as Project Director on key commissions, lead client relationships and work-winning, set modelling governance standards across the team and oversee portfolio performance. The main focus surrounds the leadership and management and the delivery of hydrology and hydraulic modelling commissions (1D/2D fluvial, tidal and surface water) to support planning, design and construction. Providing technical direction, managing programme/budget/risk/QA, coordinate multi-disciplinary inputs, and acted as the key client interface for modelling work streams. In more detail the role will be to:- Lead and manage modelling projects end-to-end: define scope and methodology, set programme, manage budget, control risk, and deliver to agreed QA/QMS standards. Lead and manage hydrology inputs: catchment assessment, rainfall/flow estimation, hydrograph derivation, climate change allowances, and clear documentation of assumptions and uncertainty. Lead and coordinate model build, verification and scenario testing (e.g., climate change, breach/blockage, sensitivities) ensuring outputs are fit for purpose. Provide technical direction on data requirements, boundary conditions, model schematisation, mesh strategy, time step selection, roughness/structures representation, stability/performance and optimisation. Interpret and communicate results into clear, decision-ready advice for clients and design teams (mitigation optioneering, levels/FFL strategy, safe access/egress, residual risk, exceedance routing, floodplain compensation concepts where applicable). Produce and sign-off technical reports/appendices suitable for regulator review and planning/design submissions; respond to technical queries and challenge. Lead and manage stakeholder engagement with EA/LLFAs/LPAs and other technical reviewers (method agreement, meetings, review responses). Coordinate interfaces with drainage, civils, highways, geotechnical and planning teams to ensure consistent assumptions and integrated outcomes. Resource-plan and delegate tasks; mentor junior modellers; maintain consistent standards, templates, and auditable file/version control. Contribute to bids: scope, methodology, programme, assumptions, risks and fee inputs; identify follow-on opportunities. For your part you will possess:- Strong UK consultancy experience leading hydrology and hydraulic modelling projects, including delivery governance (scope/programme/budget/risk/QA). Demonstrable hydrology competence: flow estimation and hydrograph development; confident selection of methods appropriate to catchment type, data availability and study purpose; able to communicate uncertainty and sensitivity clearly. Strong hydraulic modelling understanding (stability, mesh/timestep, roughness, structures representation, boundary conditions, calibration/validation where possible). Confident client-facing communicator with excellent technical writing and project management discipline. Advanced capability in one or more of: TUFLOW, Flood Modeller, InfoWorks ICM. Strong GIS skills (QGIS/ArcGIS) for data preparation and mapping outputs. Desirable: hydrology tools familiarity (e.g., ReFH2, WINFAP, FEH methods or equivalent), plus Python/data processing and CAD familiarity. A graduate in Civil Engineering, Water/Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, Geography or similar and preferably Chartered (ICE/CIWEM) In return you can expect an above industry salary and benefits package together with unrivalled career progression.

About the Client Our client is a well-established and highly regarded professional services firm with a strong regional presence and an ambitious growth strategy. Known for delivering high-quality advice and building long-term client relationships, they have developed an excellent reputation within their market. As part of their continued expansion, they are seeking to strengthen their Devon team with the addition of an Associate who can contribute to both client delivery and business development activities. Devon - Associate Planner Location: Devon Salary: 60,000+ (DOE) + discretionary bonus & benefits About the Role The successful candidate will join an expanding Devon team as a strategic growth hire designed to strengthen the team structure and support continued business development. The existing team consists of a Partner, Senior Associate, and Principal. The Associate will sit between Senior Associate and Principal level, providing an excellent opportunity to take on increased responsibility while contributing to the team's continued growth and success. Key Responsibilities Support and contribute to business development activities, including client engagement and opportunity generation. Deliver high-quality client work, managing projects and ensuring deadlines and quality standards are consistently met. Build and maintain strong, long-term client relationships. Collaborate closely with senior team members to support team growth and enhance market presence. Provide guidance, mentoring, and support to junior colleagues where appropriate. About the Candidate The ideal candidate will: Have experience operating at Associate level or be ready to step into such a role. Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a client-focused approach. Demonstrate a genuine interest in business development and practice growth. Be highly organised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple priorities effectively. Be a collaborative team player with a positive, professional attitude. What's on Offer The opportunity to join a growing and dynamic regional team. Clear scope for career progression and increased responsibility. A competitive salary of 60,000+ depending on experience, plus discretionary bonus and benefits. A supportive environment with strong leadership, mentoring, and professional development opportunities. Please reach out to Matt Stevenson on (phone number removed)

Lead Building Regulation Principal Designer A Construction Consultancy, are seeking a Lead Building Regulation Principal Designer to manage their large scale Building Surveying, and Project Management led projects. You will work hybrid from their office and receive a clear bonus structure. They have excellent client relationships and generate their work from repeat business, their Building Regulation Principal Design pipeline has occurred naturally. They also have an in-office gym which their employees can use full-time, for free. The successful Building Regulation Principal Designer will manage their existing pipeline and engage with clients to grow this, as mentioned a bonus scheme will reward you heavily. The Role The successful Lead Building Regulation Principal Designer will be involved in ensuring Building Regulation compliance and guiding clients through the Gateway process. The Person The Building Regulation Principal Designer suitable for this role will have at least 8 years within an Architectural, Design or Building Control role. You will have an ARB, MCIAT, RIBA, MCABE or MCIOB membership. Registration as a Principal Designer with RIBA, CIAT or APS, will be advantageous. In Return? The salary is negotiable dependant on your ability and experience but as a guide: Up to 70,000 pa Car allowance Bonus Pension Season ticket loan Health care Gym membership Corporate incentive scheme There really is not a more exciting role for a Building Regulation Principal Designer in the Manchester market currently. If you are a Building Regulation Principal Designer and are considering your career options currently, please contact Bex Ellinger at Brandon James on (phone number removed) Principal Designer / Architect / Building Safety Act 2022 / RIBA / MCIAT / ARB / ACIAT / CIAT / Architectural Technologist / RIBA / BSA 2022 / Project Architect / Senior Architect / Architectural Associate / Building Regulation Principal Designer / BR PD / PD BR

Financial Accountant / Compliance Accountant Overview We have an outstanding opportunity to join a hugely successful global business in a compliance focused capacity. This represents a rare chance to join their stable finance team, all of which is based here in the UK, on a hybrid basis. Reporting directly into the Finance Director the principal objectives of the role are to ensure accurate and timely delivery of filing obligations across multiple jurisdictions, while maintaining effective communication with external advisers and internal stakeholders. Responsibilities : Ensure group tax balance sheet accounts are reconciled monthly and compliance trackers are accurate and up to date, Reporting to the FD/CFO to provide clear visibility of filing status and upcoming obligations Coordinating externally managed tax and financial accounts filing compliance across 10+ jurisdictions including USA, APAC and EU Primary internal contact for external consultants in their preparation of annual tax and statutory filings (including any associated audits). Monthly reconciliation of Group tax balance sheet accounts Supporting year-end audit queries relating to tax compliance Managing data requests and internal coordination Maintaining compliance calendars and monitoring deadlines Reviewing deliverables for completeness prior to submission Ownership of UK VAT process (data capture, review, submission, payments) Primary internal contact for external advisers, coordinating information flow and deadlines Tracking regulatory updates from advisers and coordinating internal responses Improving processes, documentation and controls US Remit Oversight of Avalara-managed US sales tax process Identifying potential new state filing obligations and monitoring any assessed exposures Researching customer nexus positions and summarising findings for FD review, including exemptions Liaising with US advisers where required Person Profile Strong academics and a professional accounting qualification or working towards one, are an absolute must. This role would suit someone with significant tax and statutory filing experience to date, ideally encompassing US sales tax in a previous position. You must be agile, possess excellent communication skills and be proven at developing strong relationships with internal stakeholders as well as external partners.

Estimator Salary: Up to 65,000 (DOE) Location: East Midlands (Office-based with occasional site visits) Additional: Car Allowance, Pension Scheme, Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Linsco are delighted to be working in partnership with our client, a well-established and respected contractor specialising in civil engineering, groundworks and brickwork services across the East Midlands and surrounding regions. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects for national housebuilders, developers and principal contractors, they continue to experience sustained growth and have secured a healthy pipeline of work across residential and commercial developments. As a result, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their pre-construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Estimator with a background in civil engineering, groundworks or infrastructure projects to join a successful and growing business where they can play a key role in securing future work and supporting the company's continued expansion. The Role Working closely with the Commercial Director and senior management team, you will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive tenders across a range of civil engineering, groundworks and associated construction projects. Projects are likely to include residential infrastructure works, roads and sewers, foundations, drainage, earthworks, external works, retaining structures and associated groundworks packages. Role Responsibilities Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and contract documentation. Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions. Undertaking quantity take-offs and measuring works from drawings and specifications. Obtaining and analysing quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Preparing bills of quantities and pricing schedules. Liaising with clients, consultants, suppliers and subcontractors to obtain information and competitive quotations. Attending pre-tender, client and site meetings where required. Working closely with commercial and operational teams to ensure accurate handovers following successful tenders. Supporting value engineering exercises and alternative construction solutions where appropriate. About You Previous experience working as an Estimator within civil engineering, groundworks or infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of groundworks packages including drainage, foundations, roads and sewers, earthworks and external works. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications and construction documentation. Experience preparing accurate cost plans, tenders and estimates. Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software packages. Full UK driving licence. Relevant construction-related qualification would be advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary dependent on experience. Car allowance. Pension scheme. Annual leave entitlement plus bank holidays. Opportunity to join a growing and financially stable contractor. Exposure to a diverse range of civils, groundworks and infrastructure projects. Long-term career progression opportunities. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Secure pipeline of work with established clients across the region. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

Senior Principal Designer required to join a multi-disciplinary construction consultancy in London taking the lead on complex projects across sectors including housing (new build developments), housing associations and housing maintenance programmes, education projects and frameworks. As Senior Principal Designer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality Principal Designer services, with a strong focus on design risk management and CDM compliance. In addition, you will support business growth through bid writing and fee management. The role also includes mentoring and overseeing the London team, with the long-term progression into a Programme Manager position. This is a hybrid role, requiring attendance in the London office 2 3 days per week initially. Key Responsibilities of a Senior Principal Designer: Deliver Principal Designer duties in line with CDM regulations across multiple complex schemes. Lead and manage design risk management processes from conception through to completion. Liaise closely with clients, consultants and contractors. Prepare and contribute to bid submissions and fee proposals. Support commercial performance through effective fee management. Provide leadership and oversight to the London team. Contribute to strategic growth and framework opportunities. Qualifications Degree qualified in a design or construction management related role Other vocational and related qualifications are beneficial. Preferred- CMaPS status and Chartered Membership of a relevant body i.e. MCIOB RIBA Experience Minimum 5 years experience as a Principal Designer. Construction background would be ideal. Proven experience in design risk management. Experienced in writing bids and managing project fees. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Senior Principal Designer looking to take the next step in their career. The salary is up to £65,000 (including car allowance), with a clear progression route to Programme Manager.