The Role: Senior Finance Manager The Client: Real Estate Investment & Developer The Location: London City Centre (5 days in office) The Role: Responsible for reviewing and signing off management accounts across all group entities, working with the finance team and our external bookkeeping provider to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Maintaining financial discipline across all group SPV entities and overseeing entity-level bookkeeping with support from the wider finance team. Coordinating the statutory accounts process across all entities, working with external advisors and ensuring completion in line with regulatory deadlines. Managing the day-to-day audit process coordinating audit files across all entities, keeping senior leadership informed of risks and findings as they emerge, and ensuring post-audit recommendations are implemented and reflected in ongoing controls improvements. Working with the FP&A team to coordinate with fund monitors and advisors appointed by lenders as part of the drawdown process, maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounting records across all facilities. Coordinating money movement across the group structure, including structuring and documentation of inter-company movements. Coordinating completion accounting on transactions, post-deal entity accounting, intercompany positions, and new SPV setup, working closely with the wider finance team. Proactively identifying opportunities to improve and streamline finance processes and systems working with the wider finance team on improvement initiatives, including opportunities to improve efficiency through the integration of AI. The Requirements: Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 5 years PQE Experience working in Industry, particularly Real Estate Investments or Real Estate Development Strong exposure to working for a Real Estate Developer Experience Managing a small finance team A track record of leading a multi-entity or group accounting function. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
May 05, 2026
Full time
The Role: Senior Finance Manager The Client: Real Estate Investment & Developer The Location: London City Centre (5 days in office) The Role: Responsible for reviewing and signing off management accounts across all group entities, working with the finance team and our external bookkeeping provider to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Maintaining financial discipline across all group SPV entities and overseeing entity-level bookkeeping with support from the wider finance team. Coordinating the statutory accounts process across all entities, working with external advisors and ensuring completion in line with regulatory deadlines. Managing the day-to-day audit process coordinating audit files across all entities, keeping senior leadership informed of risks and findings as they emerge, and ensuring post-audit recommendations are implemented and reflected in ongoing controls improvements. Working with the FP&A team to coordinate with fund monitors and advisors appointed by lenders as part of the drawdown process, maintaining accurate and up-to-date accounting records across all facilities. Coordinating money movement across the group structure, including structuring and documentation of inter-company movements. Coordinating completion accounting on transactions, post-deal entity accounting, intercompany positions, and new SPV setup, working closely with the wider finance team. Proactively identifying opportunities to improve and streamline finance processes and systems working with the wider finance team on improvement initiatives, including opportunities to improve efficiency through the integration of AI. The Requirements: Qualified Accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) with 5 years PQE Experience working in Industry, particularly Real Estate Investments or Real Estate Development Strong exposure to working for a Real Estate Developer Experience Managing a small finance team A track record of leading a multi-entity or group accounting function. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Property Litigation Solicitor - TOP 50 UK LAW FIRM Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive market rate salary (negotiable based on experience) The Team A Top 50 UK law firm with a market-leading, top-ranked Property Litigation practice is continuing to grow due to strong client demand by adding a new Solicitor to their ranks. The team advises a broad client base including commercial businesses, institutional investors, public bodies, developers, landed estates and corporate occupiers on the full range of real estate and property disputes. The wider national practice comprises a substantial cohort of specialist property litigators across multiple UK offices, with particular strength in complex, high-value and strategically important matters. The team is recognised in the leading legal directories and is particularly well known for its expertise in commercial landlord and tenant disputes, development and infrastructure-related litigation, and matters involving regulated land use, including telecoms and utilities. Work is often cross-disciplinary and undertaken in collaboration with market-leading real estate, development and public sector teams. The Role This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded Property Litigation team undertaking a wide spectrum of commercial property litigation work, which may include: Commercial landlord and tenant disputes Development and regeneration disputes Break notices and termination claims Rights of light, easements and restrictive covenants Telecoms and infrastructure-related property disputes Breach of covenant, misrepresentation and contractual disputes You will work closely with senior lawyers on complex matters while also developing responsibility for your own caseload, with the level of autonomy tailored to experience. Candidate Profile The firm welcomes applications from qualified solicitor candidates at all levels, provided they have experience in commercial property litigation. Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Willingness to work collaboratively within a large, specialist disputes team Confidence in client communication and managing matters appropriately to experience level This is an excellent opportunity for property litigators seeking to build or progress their career within a leading real estate disputes practice at a firm with an outstanding national reputation. For further information, please contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge on (phone number removed) or email .
May 05, 2026
Full time
Property Litigation Solicitor - TOP 50 UK LAW FIRM Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive market rate salary (negotiable based on experience) The Team A Top 50 UK law firm with a market-leading, top-ranked Property Litigation practice is continuing to grow due to strong client demand by adding a new Solicitor to their ranks. The team advises a broad client base including commercial businesses, institutional investors, public bodies, developers, landed estates and corporate occupiers on the full range of real estate and property disputes. The wider national practice comprises a substantial cohort of specialist property litigators across multiple UK offices, with particular strength in complex, high-value and strategically important matters. The team is recognised in the leading legal directories and is particularly well known for its expertise in commercial landlord and tenant disputes, development and infrastructure-related litigation, and matters involving regulated land use, including telecoms and utilities. Work is often cross-disciplinary and undertaken in collaboration with market-leading real estate, development and public sector teams. The Role This role offers the opportunity to join a highly regarded Property Litigation team undertaking a wide spectrum of commercial property litigation work, which may include: Commercial landlord and tenant disputes Development and regeneration disputes Break notices and termination claims Rights of light, easements and restrictive covenants Telecoms and infrastructure-related property disputes Breach of covenant, misrepresentation and contractual disputes You will work closely with senior lawyers on complex matters while also developing responsibility for your own caseload, with the level of autonomy tailored to experience. Candidate Profile The firm welcomes applications from qualified solicitor candidates at all levels, provided they have experience in commercial property litigation. Strong technical ability and commercial awareness Willingness to work collaboratively within a large, specialist disputes team Confidence in client communication and managing matters appropriately to experience level This is an excellent opportunity for property litigators seeking to build or progress their career within a leading real estate disputes practice at a firm with an outstanding national reputation. For further information, please contact Sam Higgins at Simpson Judge on (phone number removed) or email .
About Marex Marex Group plc (NASDAQ: MRX) is a diversified global financial services platform providing essential liquidity, market access and infrastructure services to clients across energy, commodities and financial markets. The group provides comprehensive breadth and depth of coverage across four core services: clearing, agency and execution, market making, and hedging and investment solutions. It has a leading franchise in many major metals, energy and agricultural products, with access to 60 exchanges. The group provides access to the world's major commodity markets, covering a broad range of clients that include some of the largest commodity producers, consumers and traders, banks, hedge funds and asset managers. With more than 40 offices worldwide, the group has over 2,300 employees across Europe, Asia and the Americas. Role Summary As a Senior Developer specialising in C# .NET, you will be a pivotal member of our Software Development team, driving an AI first approach to the creation and enhancement of secure, responsive web based finance platforms. These platforms will modernise and extend core PeopleSoft finance capabilities, delivering improved usability, performance, and scalability through contemporary web technologies. You will leverage modern AI assisted development tools and practices to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, and enhance developer productivity, while ensuring solutions meet the high standards of control, auditability, and reliability required within financial systems, including compliance with SOX (Sarbanes Oxley) requirements. Your expertise in C# .NET, combined with your ability to apply AI driven techniques across the software development lifecycle, will be instrumental in delivering robust, scalable, and well governed applications. You will maintain a strong emphasis on testing, traceability, and deterministic system behaviour, ensuring that AI adoption enhances-rather than compromises-system integrity, auditability, and regulatory compliance. In this role, you will apply your architectural experience to help mature our existing software estate, introducing intelligent automation where appropriate and transforming legacy PeopleSoft based functionality into cloud native, web first solutions. You will work closely with the platform engineering team to ensure seamless integration and deployment, while embedding AI enabled tooling and practices in a controlled, transparent, and compliant manner across the development lifecycle. Responsibilities Design, develop, and test components of modern, secure web based finance applications, applying AI assisted development practices to improve quality and delivery speed Contribute to the overall architecture and design of technology solutions, incorporating AI enabled tooling and automation while ensuring control, transparency, and auditability Develop solutions to a high standard that are maintainable, testable, and aligned to acceptance criteria, with a strong emphasis on traceability and deterministic behaviour in regulated environments Adhere to development best practices and processes, including those required for SOX compliance (e.g. change control, segregation of duties, and auditability) Leverage AI tools responsibly across the software development lifecycle (e.g. code generation, testing, documentation), ensuring outputs are reviewed, validated, and compliant with engineering standards Communicate effectively with team members, contribute ideas, and stay current with emerging technologies, particularly in AI and modern engineering practices Liaise with business users to gather and refine application requirements, particularly in the context of modernising legacy finance platforms (e.g. PeopleSoft) Ensure delivered systems are production ready, secure, and well documented, supporting operational handover and ongoing audit requirements Follow coding standards and defined development processes, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance across all deliverables Resolve third line support issues in a professional and timely manner, applying a structured and analytical approach to problem solving Skills and Experience Essential: Experience in C# .NET, React, JavaScript, TypeScript Experience leveraging AI assisted development tools (e.g. code generation, automated testing, developer productivity tooling) to improve delivery speed and quality Strong understanding of applying AI responsibly within the software development lifecycle, ensuring traceability, auditability, and control Experience of NoSQL or RDMS databases Infrastructure as Code, Terraform or equivalent Modern CI/CD and DevOps practices Cloud technology, ideally AWS (Amazon Web Services) Knowledge of BDD/TDD Agile and scrum development methodologies Methodical approach to software architecture and design and experience employing the right design choices for a given project Understanding of controls required in regulated environments, including SOX (Sarbanes Oxley), with a focus on auditability, segregation of duties, and change control Excellent verbal and written communication skills Desirable: A collaborative team player, approachable, self efficient, and able to foster a positive engineering culture, including adoption of AI first practices Demonstrates curiosity, particularly in emerging technologies, AI capabilities, and continuous improvement of development practices Resilient in a challenging, fast paced, and regulated environment Excels at building relationships, networking, and influencing others across both technical and business teams Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, including those related to scale, regulation, and technology evolution, ensuring operational effectiveness Competencies Dynamic work ethic: ability to adapt to changing electronic trading environment and proactively learn new technologies Proactive and willingness to pick up issues Calm demeanour Excellent verbal and written communication skills A collaborative team player, approachable, self efficient and influences a positive work environment Demonstrates curiosity Resilient in a challenging, fast paced environment Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, ensuring operational effectiveness Legal and Equal Opportunity Statement Marex is fully committed to the elimination of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the company.
May 05, 2026
Full time
About Marex Marex Group plc (NASDAQ: MRX) is a diversified global financial services platform providing essential liquidity, market access and infrastructure services to clients across energy, commodities and financial markets. The group provides comprehensive breadth and depth of coverage across four core services: clearing, agency and execution, market making, and hedging and investment solutions. It has a leading franchise in many major metals, energy and agricultural products, with access to 60 exchanges. The group provides access to the world's major commodity markets, covering a broad range of clients that include some of the largest commodity producers, consumers and traders, banks, hedge funds and asset managers. With more than 40 offices worldwide, the group has over 2,300 employees across Europe, Asia and the Americas. Role Summary As a Senior Developer specialising in C# .NET, you will be a pivotal member of our Software Development team, driving an AI first approach to the creation and enhancement of secure, responsive web based finance platforms. These platforms will modernise and extend core PeopleSoft finance capabilities, delivering improved usability, performance, and scalability through contemporary web technologies. You will leverage modern AI assisted development tools and practices to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, and enhance developer productivity, while ensuring solutions meet the high standards of control, auditability, and reliability required within financial systems, including compliance with SOX (Sarbanes Oxley) requirements. Your expertise in C# .NET, combined with your ability to apply AI driven techniques across the software development lifecycle, will be instrumental in delivering robust, scalable, and well governed applications. You will maintain a strong emphasis on testing, traceability, and deterministic system behaviour, ensuring that AI adoption enhances-rather than compromises-system integrity, auditability, and regulatory compliance. In this role, you will apply your architectural experience to help mature our existing software estate, introducing intelligent automation where appropriate and transforming legacy PeopleSoft based functionality into cloud native, web first solutions. You will work closely with the platform engineering team to ensure seamless integration and deployment, while embedding AI enabled tooling and practices in a controlled, transparent, and compliant manner across the development lifecycle. Responsibilities Design, develop, and test components of modern, secure web based finance applications, applying AI assisted development practices to improve quality and delivery speed Contribute to the overall architecture and design of technology solutions, incorporating AI enabled tooling and automation while ensuring control, transparency, and auditability Develop solutions to a high standard that are maintainable, testable, and aligned to acceptance criteria, with a strong emphasis on traceability and deterministic behaviour in regulated environments Adhere to development best practices and processes, including those required for SOX compliance (e.g. change control, segregation of duties, and auditability) Leverage AI tools responsibly across the software development lifecycle (e.g. code generation, testing, documentation), ensuring outputs are reviewed, validated, and compliant with engineering standards Communicate effectively with team members, contribute ideas, and stay current with emerging technologies, particularly in AI and modern engineering practices Liaise with business users to gather and refine application requirements, particularly in the context of modernising legacy finance platforms (e.g. PeopleSoft) Ensure delivered systems are production ready, secure, and well documented, supporting operational handover and ongoing audit requirements Follow coding standards and defined development processes, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance across all deliverables Resolve third line support issues in a professional and timely manner, applying a structured and analytical approach to problem solving Skills and Experience Essential: Experience in C# .NET, React, JavaScript, TypeScript Experience leveraging AI assisted development tools (e.g. code generation, automated testing, developer productivity tooling) to improve delivery speed and quality Strong understanding of applying AI responsibly within the software development lifecycle, ensuring traceability, auditability, and control Experience of NoSQL or RDMS databases Infrastructure as Code, Terraform or equivalent Modern CI/CD and DevOps practices Cloud technology, ideally AWS (Amazon Web Services) Knowledge of BDD/TDD Agile and scrum development methodologies Methodical approach to software architecture and design and experience employing the right design choices for a given project Understanding of controls required in regulated environments, including SOX (Sarbanes Oxley), with a focus on auditability, segregation of duties, and change control Excellent verbal and written communication skills Desirable: A collaborative team player, approachable, self efficient, and able to foster a positive engineering culture, including adoption of AI first practices Demonstrates curiosity, particularly in emerging technologies, AI capabilities, and continuous improvement of development practices Resilient in a challenging, fast paced, and regulated environment Excels at building relationships, networking, and influencing others across both technical and business teams Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, including those related to scale, regulation, and technology evolution, ensuring operational effectiveness Competencies Dynamic work ethic: ability to adapt to changing electronic trading environment and proactively learn new technologies Proactive and willingness to pick up issues Calm demeanour Excellent verbal and written communication skills A collaborative team player, approachable, self efficient and influences a positive work environment Demonstrates curiosity Resilient in a challenging, fast paced environment Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, ensuring operational effectiveness Legal and Equal Opportunity Statement Marex is fully committed to the elimination of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the company.
About the role The Senior Analytics Model Developer is responsible for designing, developing & testing analytics models, which will be provided to our user community through different levels of Analytics & BI (ABI) curation depending on the needs of the audience, thus translating our core data products into measurable business value click apply for full job details
May 05, 2026
Contractor
About the role The Senior Analytics Model Developer is responsible for designing, developing & testing analytics models, which will be provided to our user community through different levels of Analytics & BI (ABI) curation depending on the needs of the audience, thus translating our core data products into measurable business value click apply for full job details
Sideis a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world.Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30+ years' experiencefrom our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with15+studiosinover a dozencountriesacross North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. Our industry-leading servicesinclude game development,art production,audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets. Help us bring stories to the world!Joinaglobal team of passionate gamers and contribute todelivering unforgettable game experiences. For more information, visit . As a Casting Director, you'll bring stories to life by finding the perfect talent for every brief balancing creativity, instinct, and industry know-how to deliver standout casting solutions. From shaping shortlists and running auditions to building strong relationships with agents and high-profile talent, you'll own the casting process end-to-end. Alongside this, you'll be a key part of leading and supporting the team sharing your expertise, mentoring others, and helping create a collaborative, high-energy environment where great work happens. You'll partner closely with production, sales, and clients, ensuring everything runs smoothly, stays on track, and delivers exceptional results, all while helping to grow and champion the casting function. Duties and key responsibilities Cast actors by breaking down a character brief, compiling longlists & shortlists of actor options, overseeing auditions, casting clips, self-tapes. Cast and provide fee estimates for high profile talent. Maintain talent agent relationships, including attending meetings, networking, advising on and negotiating fees, as required. Ensure that the client's casting needs are met or rationalise any push backs in a clear and decisive way Ensure castings are progressing in a timely manner, are delivered as per the agreed timeline, to a high quality. Work flexibly and reactively to a high volume of workflow by managing your own workload & time. Be a trusted resource for Casting and actor-related questions & issues, including but not limited to diverse, unusual, high profile & child castings. Assist members of the sales and production team with Casting requirements, including joining client and internal calls and meetings, as required. Communicate any problems or issues to line manager or senior management in a timely manner. Assist with finding & developing new freelancers & casuals, working with HODs to allow time and resources for this to occur, as required. Establish & maintain healthy relationship within the industry by attending events (Equity, Spotlight, drama school showcases) Assist with finding & developing new freelancers & casuals, working with HODs to allow time and resources for this to occur, as required. Establish & maintain healthy relationship within the industry by attending events (Equity, Spotlight, drama school showcases) Leadership Duties Host weekly Casting meetings; oversee project allocations to the casting team, prioritization, resource use by establishing project status updates, blockers, challenges and highlight upcoming workflow Proactively assist with team members' initial brief reviews, establishing, and maintaining workflows as well as hands on approach for the more high-profile pieces of work Assist in continuously improving Casting team operations, quality, performance, and ways of communicating with our clients Set a good example for colleagues, especially junior team members Motivate, support and resolve issues and challenges within the team Support, mentor and identify development needs of the team. Contribute to positive growth & potential development paths of team members. Assist in training Production team members on Casting basics. Advocate for the team to Management Set expectation of executing first class project work that is consistently on time, on scope and on budget Support new initiatives/workflows and analyse processes for improvements. Promote Side's Casting Services & Role of Casting Director. Assist Marketing efforts, including proactively promoting Casting, and contributing to marketing campaign and other ways to grow industry awareness and relations. Experience casting in audio preferred. Previous experience in casting for animation, television, film, video games, theatre, and/or audio dramas Interest and/or experience in video games, especially story & character, and/or Casting experience or interest in the performance arts (theatre, TV, cinema) Experience with contracts, licensing, negotiating usage fees etc Experience working with high profile actors and being able to provide fee estimates Capability to work independently as well as part of a team, be responsible and take ownership of the work delivered The ability to manage multiple deadlines, multiple accounts, multiple stakeholders and prioritise work accordingly Excellent verbal and written communication Experienced knowledge and use of Microsoft Office, in particular of Microsoft Excel 20 days holiday + bank holidays - plenty of time to relax and recharge Company pension - plan for the future Cycle-to-work scheme & onsite gym - stay active and healthy Team socials & vibrant community - inclusive of all LGBTQ+, ages, ethnicities, religions, and abilities Dedicated wellbeing programme - we've got your mental and physical health covered Brand-new Kings Cross studios - with café, pub, and easy transport links
May 05, 2026
Full time
Sideis a global video game development and services provider, offering technical and creative solutions to many of the largest developers and studios around the world.Founded in 2009 and drawing on 30+ years' experiencefrom our parent company in Japan, Side has since grown to become a global force with15+studiosinover a dozencountriesacross North America, Europe, South America, and Asia. Our industry-leading servicesinclude game development,art production,audio production, quality assurance, localization, localization QA, player support, community management, and datasets. Help us bring stories to the world!Joinaglobal team of passionate gamers and contribute todelivering unforgettable game experiences. For more information, visit . As a Casting Director, you'll bring stories to life by finding the perfect talent for every brief balancing creativity, instinct, and industry know-how to deliver standout casting solutions. From shaping shortlists and running auditions to building strong relationships with agents and high-profile talent, you'll own the casting process end-to-end. Alongside this, you'll be a key part of leading and supporting the team sharing your expertise, mentoring others, and helping create a collaborative, high-energy environment where great work happens. You'll partner closely with production, sales, and clients, ensuring everything runs smoothly, stays on track, and delivers exceptional results, all while helping to grow and champion the casting function. Duties and key responsibilities Cast actors by breaking down a character brief, compiling longlists & shortlists of actor options, overseeing auditions, casting clips, self-tapes. Cast and provide fee estimates for high profile talent. Maintain talent agent relationships, including attending meetings, networking, advising on and negotiating fees, as required. Ensure that the client's casting needs are met or rationalise any push backs in a clear and decisive way Ensure castings are progressing in a timely manner, are delivered as per the agreed timeline, to a high quality. Work flexibly and reactively to a high volume of workflow by managing your own workload & time. Be a trusted resource for Casting and actor-related questions & issues, including but not limited to diverse, unusual, high profile & child castings. Assist members of the sales and production team with Casting requirements, including joining client and internal calls and meetings, as required. Communicate any problems or issues to line manager or senior management in a timely manner. Assist with finding & developing new freelancers & casuals, working with HODs to allow time and resources for this to occur, as required. Establish & maintain healthy relationship within the industry by attending events (Equity, Spotlight, drama school showcases) Assist with finding & developing new freelancers & casuals, working with HODs to allow time and resources for this to occur, as required. Establish & maintain healthy relationship within the industry by attending events (Equity, Spotlight, drama school showcases) Leadership Duties Host weekly Casting meetings; oversee project allocations to the casting team, prioritization, resource use by establishing project status updates, blockers, challenges and highlight upcoming workflow Proactively assist with team members' initial brief reviews, establishing, and maintaining workflows as well as hands on approach for the more high-profile pieces of work Assist in continuously improving Casting team operations, quality, performance, and ways of communicating with our clients Set a good example for colleagues, especially junior team members Motivate, support and resolve issues and challenges within the team Support, mentor and identify development needs of the team. Contribute to positive growth & potential development paths of team members. Assist in training Production team members on Casting basics. Advocate for the team to Management Set expectation of executing first class project work that is consistently on time, on scope and on budget Support new initiatives/workflows and analyse processes for improvements. Promote Side's Casting Services & Role of Casting Director. Assist Marketing efforts, including proactively promoting Casting, and contributing to marketing campaign and other ways to grow industry awareness and relations. Experience casting in audio preferred. Previous experience in casting for animation, television, film, video games, theatre, and/or audio dramas Interest and/or experience in video games, especially story & character, and/or Casting experience or interest in the performance arts (theatre, TV, cinema) Experience with contracts, licensing, negotiating usage fees etc Experience working with high profile actors and being able to provide fee estimates Capability to work independently as well as part of a team, be responsible and take ownership of the work delivered The ability to manage multiple deadlines, multiple accounts, multiple stakeholders and prioritise work accordingly Excellent verbal and written communication Experienced knowledge and use of Microsoft Office, in particular of Microsoft Excel 20 days holiday + bank holidays - plenty of time to relax and recharge Company pension - plan for the future Cycle-to-work scheme & onsite gym - stay active and healthy Team socials & vibrant community - inclusive of all LGBTQ+, ages, ethnicities, religions, and abilities Dedicated wellbeing programme - we've got your mental and physical health covered Brand-new Kings Cross studios - with café, pub, and easy transport links
Senior Town Planner Location: London Hours: Full-time (flexible working options considered) We are working in partnership with a well-established urban planning consultancy to recruit Senior Planner and Associate-level professionals on a permanent basis. This opportunity would suit individuals looking to work across a broad range of UK planning projects within a growing, employee-owned consultancy known for developing talent and offering long-term career progression. The Role You will work closely with senior leadership and a team of chartered planners, supporting a diverse portfolio of planning and development projects. Involvement in a wide mix of UK-focused planning work, including policy and development Exposure to master planning projects, including Homes England schemes Work on land promotion for private developers Opportunity to contribute to regeneration and strategic planning projects Senior and Associate-level roles will support business development and team growth Associate role will partially cover a maternity leave period starting in September, with scope for longer-term progression Collaborative, office-based working environment in Farringdon About You Senior Planner / Associate level: Background in consultancy or developer-side planning Experience delivering planning applications and strategic projects Commercial awareness and interest in business development Ability to contribute to client relationships and team growth MRTPI or working towards chartership is beneficial but not essential depending on level Adaptable, proactive, and team-oriented Salary and Benefits Senior Planner: £40,000 - £50,000+ Associate: £50,000 - £60,000+ Competitive salary for Graduate level (dependent on experience) Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) structure Tax-free bonus scheme Salary sacrifice pension scheme Clear progression and structured career development The interview process consists of two stages: an initial Teams interview followed by a face-to-face meeting. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy working on high-profile UK projects, with strong support, varied project exposure, and long-term career prospects. Apply today with your CV and contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
May 05, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner Location: London Hours: Full-time (flexible working options considered) We are working in partnership with a well-established urban planning consultancy to recruit Senior Planner and Associate-level professionals on a permanent basis. This opportunity would suit individuals looking to work across a broad range of UK planning projects within a growing, employee-owned consultancy known for developing talent and offering long-term career progression. The Role You will work closely with senior leadership and a team of chartered planners, supporting a diverse portfolio of planning and development projects. Involvement in a wide mix of UK-focused planning work, including policy and development Exposure to master planning projects, including Homes England schemes Work on land promotion for private developers Opportunity to contribute to regeneration and strategic planning projects Senior and Associate-level roles will support business development and team growth Associate role will partially cover a maternity leave period starting in September, with scope for longer-term progression Collaborative, office-based working environment in Farringdon About You Senior Planner / Associate level: Background in consultancy or developer-side planning Experience delivering planning applications and strategic projects Commercial awareness and interest in business development Ability to contribute to client relationships and team growth MRTPI or working towards chartership is beneficial but not essential depending on level Adaptable, proactive, and team-oriented Salary and Benefits Senior Planner: £40,000 - £50,000+ Associate: £50,000 - £60,000+ Competitive salary for Graduate level (dependent on experience) Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) structure Tax-free bonus scheme Salary sacrifice pension scheme Clear progression and structured career development The interview process consists of two stages: an initial Teams interview followed by a face-to-face meeting. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy working on high-profile UK projects, with strong support, varied project exposure, and long-term career prospects. Apply today with your CV and contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Job Title: Senior / Principal Planner Location: Midlands (Hybrid Working) About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK planning consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering expert planning, development economics and design services. The company advises major developers, house-builders and public sector clients on complex and prestigious projects across England and Wales, and is known for its collaborative, forward-thinking and supportive culture. The Role As part of the Midlands Planning team, you will contribute to the delivery of significant planning projects, including strategic planning, development management, and planning project coordination for a range of private and public sector clients. This is an excellent opportunity for an established planning professional to join a growing consultancy and work on high-profile and varied schemes in a supportive and progressive environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver planning advice and project support across a range of development projects Manage planning applications, appeals and development management processes Provide strategic planning advice to clients Coordinate planning projects and liaise with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders Support junior team members and contribute to team development About You MRTPI qualified Strong commercial awareness with the ability to apply planning knowledge within the wider property and development context Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills Confident in client-facing situations and managing projects Energetic, proactive and motivated to learn and progress Benefits & Rewards Competitive salary (dependent on experience) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service up to 30 days Regular CPD and professional development opportunities Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice pension scheme Death in Service benefit 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff discounts across property, financial services and major retailers Staff referral bonus scheme Friendly, collaborative consultancy environment with varied and interesting project work 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)
May 05, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior / Principal Planner Location: Midlands (Hybrid Working) About the Company Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK planning consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering expert planning, development economics and design services. The company advises major developers, house-builders and public sector clients on complex and prestigious projects across England and Wales, and is known for its collaborative, forward-thinking and supportive culture. The Role As part of the Midlands Planning team, you will contribute to the delivery of significant planning projects, including strategic planning, development management, and planning project coordination for a range of private and public sector clients. This is an excellent opportunity for an established planning professional to join a growing consultancy and work on high-profile and varied schemes in a supportive and progressive environment. Key Responsibilities Deliver planning advice and project support across a range of development projects Manage planning applications, appeals and development management processes Provide strategic planning advice to clients Coordinate planning projects and liaise with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders Support junior team members and contribute to team development About You MRTPI qualified Strong commercial awareness with the ability to apply planning knowledge within the wider property and development context Excellent analytical, written and verbal communication skills Confident in client-facing situations and managing projects Energetic, proactive and motivated to learn and progress Benefits & Rewards Competitive salary (dependent on experience) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with service up to 30 days Regular CPD and professional development opportunities Private medical insurance Salary sacrifice pension scheme Death in Service benefit 24-hour Employee Assistance Programme Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff discounts across property, financial services and major retailers Staff referral bonus scheme Friendly, collaborative consultancy environment with varied and interesting project work 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)
Associate Town Planner Location: London Hours: Full-time (flexible working options considered) We are working in partnership with a well-established urban planning consultancy to recruit an Associate Town Planner on a permanent basis. This opportunity would suit an experienced planner looking to take the next step in their career, working across a broad range of UK planning projects within a growing, employee-owned consultancy known for developing talent and offering long-term progression. The Role You will work closely with senior leadership and a team of chartered planners, supporting and leading on a diverse portfolio of planning and development projects. Involvement in a wide mix of UK-focused planning work, including policy and development Exposure to master planning projects, including Homes England schemes Work on land promotion for private developers Opportunity to contribute to regeneration and strategic planning projects Play a key role in business development and supporting team growth Associate role will partially cover a maternity leave period starting in September, with scope for longer-term progression Collaborative, office-based working environment in London About You Associate level: Strong background in consultancy or developer-side planning Proven experience delivering planning applications and strategic projects Commercial awareness with the ability to support and drive business development Experience managing client relationships and contributing to team growth MRTPI (or working towards) is beneficial but not essential Adaptable, proactive, and commercially minded Salary and Benefits Associate: £50,000 - £60,000+ (depending on experience) Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) structure Tax-free bonus scheme Salary sacrifice pension scheme Clear progression and structured career development Opportunity to work on high-profile UK planning and regeneration projects Additional Information The interview process consists of two stages: an initial Teams interview followed by a face-to-face meeting. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy working on high-profile UK projects, offering strong support, varied project exposure, and genuine long-term career prospects. Apply today with your CV or contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Associate Town Planner Location: London Hours: Full-time (flexible working options considered) We are working in partnership with a well-established urban planning consultancy to recruit an Associate Town Planner on a permanent basis. This opportunity would suit an experienced planner looking to take the next step in their career, working across a broad range of UK planning projects within a growing, employee-owned consultancy known for developing talent and offering long-term progression. The Role You will work closely with senior leadership and a team of chartered planners, supporting and leading on a diverse portfolio of planning and development projects. Involvement in a wide mix of UK-focused planning work, including policy and development Exposure to master planning projects, including Homes England schemes Work on land promotion for private developers Opportunity to contribute to regeneration and strategic planning projects Play a key role in business development and supporting team growth Associate role will partially cover a maternity leave period starting in September, with scope for longer-term progression Collaborative, office-based working environment in London About You Associate level: Strong background in consultancy or developer-side planning Proven experience delivering planning applications and strategic projects Commercial awareness with the ability to support and drive business development Experience managing client relationships and contributing to team growth MRTPI (or working towards) is beneficial but not essential Adaptable, proactive, and commercially minded Salary and Benefits Associate: £50,000 - £60,000+ (depending on experience) Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) structure Tax-free bonus scheme Salary sacrifice pension scheme Clear progression and structured career development Opportunity to work on high-profile UK planning and regeneration projects Additional Information The interview process consists of two stages: an initial Teams interview followed by a face-to-face meeting. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy working on high-profile UK projects, offering strong support, varied project exposure, and genuine long-term career prospects. Apply today with your CV or contact Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
South & EE Team Regulatory Affairs Lead page is loaded South & EE Team Regulatory Affairs Leadlocations: London York Roadtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R199649, United Kingdom Job Family Group: Corporate Relations Worker Type: Regular Posting Start Date: April 16, 2026 Business Unit: Trading and Supply Experience Level: Experienced Professionals Job Description: If you are a regulatory expert, a leader in your field with a passion for energy markets and a commercial mindset this could be your chance to make a difference in the energy industry. You will play a key role in growing the Shell businesses by shaping the South and East Europe regulatory framework for gas, biomethane and power and advising business developers and traders on commercial positions. Where you fit in The EU regulatory framework for is rapidly evolving. Understanding the complex regulatory environment and translating regulations into winning and defensive commercial structures, influencing the shaping up of new policies and regulations affecting the gases and power value chains in the region will be key success factors for Shell to outcompete others in the market and deliver on its growth ambitions.You are going to be a key part of our Shell Energy Europe and Africa Regulatory Team, a team of regulatory experts who are passionate about: Delivering value for Shell by identifying key regulatory risks and mitigating strategies to protect Shell's existing and aspired commercial positions; Developing opportunities to change existing regulations to enable business growth and Actively pursuing and delivering regulatory change by playing a thought leadership role in external regulatory processes.As the South Regulatory Team Lead you will to work closely with business developers and traders to provide senior regulatory expertise, guidance and support to enhance business performance and enable business growth. In particular, with regard to policy, legislative, regulatory and market design in the South and East region, your role will be to: Lead, develop and nurture a team of regulatory experts focusing on South and Eastern EU gases and power markets Lead on monitoring national authorities on policy, regulatory and market design issues having a commercial impact on our business Lead on the development of insights into the regional gas regulatory and market design structures and trends for natural gas, biomethane and power Use this knowledge to derive and facilitate commercial strategies to generate tangible financial results in the short, medium term and long term Lead on engaging commercial and functional teams, including the local sales offices and the local operations teams, to develop joint views on regulatory and market design opportunities, risks and threats Leveraging on your professional regulatory network, lead on the development and execution of influencing and advocacy strategies to secure value protection, new opportunities and business growth Rrepresent Shell in relevant trade and industry associations and their committees and working groups. This will likely involve external leadership roles, e.g. working group chair. Particularly for new business activities, market entries or customer value propositions, provide support to the business in identifying relevant rules and regulations and establishing efficient and effective processes so that business is conducted in full compliance. Maintain close liaison with the Corporate Relations team and work closely with them to effectively influence political stakeholders.The role requires leadership and regulatory skills to motivate and drive high quality delivery of a team of regulatory experts. Degree, preferably in economics, engineering or political science. Substantial knowledge of gas and/or biomethane and/or power markets in South and East Europe and experience of the changing regulatory, commercial, customer and competitor playing field. Ability to distil a broad array of data and knowledge, together with specialist and strategic advice and synthesize it into a clear consistent storyline. Ability to develop and execute effective lobbying strategies with a tangible impact. Self-starter, able to initiate new opportunities from a broadly defined set of objectives, meet/exceed performance targets and motivate others to do likewise. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in written and spoken English essential. Fluency in one other South and East region language is a strong advantage. An existing strong network in the regulatory space, a strong external focus, an ability to network and develop relationships, as well as diplomatic skills. High commercial acumen and creativity allowing the incumbent to respond adequately (and in many cases under time pressure and in public fora) to challenges in negotiations with highly experienced and commercially astute regulatory professionals. Ability and experience in leading, supervising and motivating a team of regulatory experts and ensure high quality delivery. What we offer You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You'll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You'll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself. Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together. Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead. Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices. Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise. Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself. Benefit from a range of flexible working options. Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase - our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world. Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents. Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply. Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams. Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.We are committed to attracting a broader and more diverse pool of candidates. If this position doesn't feel like the perfect fit for your qualifications right now, we'd still love to hear from you.Shell is working to advance an inclusive, psychologically safe and accessible environment where people with disabilities can excel. If you require any accommodations or accessibility adjustments (e.g. assistive technology, communication support, or other) during the application or interview process, please let us know when prompted in your application. We strive to ensure that our process and workplace is accessible to everyone and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments to support your needs. Shell in The United Kingdom Shell UK remains one of the North Sea's biggest producers, supplying around 10% of the UK's total oil and gas needs. But perhaps the most recognisable face of Shell in the UK is our network of over 1,000 Shell-branded service stations.In the years ahead, as the UK looks to strengthen energy security and deliver its 2050 net-zero goal, Shell UK aims to play a crucial role. We aim to be a major investor in the UK energy system by helping our customers decarbonise with a focus on transport and industry.- DISCLAIMER: Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve
May 05, 2026
Full time
South & EE Team Regulatory Affairs Lead page is loaded South & EE Team Regulatory Affairs Leadlocations: London York Roadtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R199649, United Kingdom Job Family Group: Corporate Relations Worker Type: Regular Posting Start Date: April 16, 2026 Business Unit: Trading and Supply Experience Level: Experienced Professionals Job Description: If you are a regulatory expert, a leader in your field with a passion for energy markets and a commercial mindset this could be your chance to make a difference in the energy industry. You will play a key role in growing the Shell businesses by shaping the South and East Europe regulatory framework for gas, biomethane and power and advising business developers and traders on commercial positions. Where you fit in The EU regulatory framework for is rapidly evolving. Understanding the complex regulatory environment and translating regulations into winning and defensive commercial structures, influencing the shaping up of new policies and regulations affecting the gases and power value chains in the region will be key success factors for Shell to outcompete others in the market and deliver on its growth ambitions.You are going to be a key part of our Shell Energy Europe and Africa Regulatory Team, a team of regulatory experts who are passionate about: Delivering value for Shell by identifying key regulatory risks and mitigating strategies to protect Shell's existing and aspired commercial positions; Developing opportunities to change existing regulations to enable business growth and Actively pursuing and delivering regulatory change by playing a thought leadership role in external regulatory processes.As the South Regulatory Team Lead you will to work closely with business developers and traders to provide senior regulatory expertise, guidance and support to enhance business performance and enable business growth. In particular, with regard to policy, legislative, regulatory and market design in the South and East region, your role will be to: Lead, develop and nurture a team of regulatory experts focusing on South and Eastern EU gases and power markets Lead on monitoring national authorities on policy, regulatory and market design issues having a commercial impact on our business Lead on the development of insights into the regional gas regulatory and market design structures and trends for natural gas, biomethane and power Use this knowledge to derive and facilitate commercial strategies to generate tangible financial results in the short, medium term and long term Lead on engaging commercial and functional teams, including the local sales offices and the local operations teams, to develop joint views on regulatory and market design opportunities, risks and threats Leveraging on your professional regulatory network, lead on the development and execution of influencing and advocacy strategies to secure value protection, new opportunities and business growth Rrepresent Shell in relevant trade and industry associations and their committees and working groups. This will likely involve external leadership roles, e.g. working group chair. Particularly for new business activities, market entries or customer value propositions, provide support to the business in identifying relevant rules and regulations and establishing efficient and effective processes so that business is conducted in full compliance. Maintain close liaison with the Corporate Relations team and work closely with them to effectively influence political stakeholders.The role requires leadership and regulatory skills to motivate and drive high quality delivery of a team of regulatory experts. Degree, preferably in economics, engineering or political science. Substantial knowledge of gas and/or biomethane and/or power markets in South and East Europe and experience of the changing regulatory, commercial, customer and competitor playing field. Ability to distil a broad array of data and knowledge, together with specialist and strategic advice and synthesize it into a clear consistent storyline. Ability to develop and execute effective lobbying strategies with a tangible impact. Self-starter, able to initiate new opportunities from a broadly defined set of objectives, meet/exceed performance targets and motivate others to do likewise. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills in written and spoken English essential. Fluency in one other South and East region language is a strong advantage. An existing strong network in the regulatory space, a strong external focus, an ability to network and develop relationships, as well as diplomatic skills. High commercial acumen and creativity allowing the incumbent to respond adequately (and in many cases under time pressure and in public fora) to challenges in negotiations with highly experienced and commercially astute regulatory professionals. Ability and experience in leading, supervising and motivating a team of regulatory experts and ensure high quality delivery. What we offer You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You'll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You'll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself. Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together. Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead. Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices. Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise. Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself. Benefit from a range of flexible working options. Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance related salary increase - our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world. Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents. Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply. Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and international teams. Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.We are committed to attracting a broader and more diverse pool of candidates. If this position doesn't feel like the perfect fit for your qualifications right now, we'd still love to hear from you.Shell is working to advance an inclusive, psychologically safe and accessible environment where people with disabilities can excel. If you require any accommodations or accessibility adjustments (e.g. assistive technology, communication support, or other) during the application or interview process, please let us know when prompted in your application. We strive to ensure that our process and workplace is accessible to everyone and are dedicated to making reasonable adjustments to support your needs. Shell in The United Kingdom Shell UK remains one of the North Sea's biggest producers, supplying around 10% of the UK's total oil and gas needs. But perhaps the most recognisable face of Shell in the UK is our network of over 1,000 Shell-branded service stations.In the years ahead, as the UK looks to strengthen energy security and deliver its 2050 net-zero goal, Shell UK aims to play a crucial role. We aim to be a major investor in the UK energy system by helping our customers decarbonise with a focus on transport and industry.- DISCLAIMER: Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve
Microsoft Word - Senior Planner_Planner September 2025 GM Job Title: Senior Planner Location: Wareham, Dorset (Hybrid / Flexible Working) About the Company Our client is a respected planning consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering successful, high-quality development projects across the South Coast. Their work spans residential, commercial, leisure, and renewable energy developments, guiding schemes from concept through to delivery on the ground. The Role Whether you're seeking a new challenge or ready to take the next step in your planning career, this is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. As a Senior Planner, you'll be responsible for: Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals. Undertaking research and due diligence to support strategic decision-making. Providing high-quality written advice and reports. Liaising and negotiating with local authorities, clients, and key stakeholders. Participating in community engagement events. Managing projects effectively, ensuring timely and professional delivery. Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues within a friendly team structure. About You You will be a chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) or working towards qualification, with planning experience gained in the public or private sector. You'll also have: A solid understanding of client needs, from developers and land promoters to local businesses. The ability to build long-lasting professional relationships. Technical competence and the confidence to give clear, honest advice. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Proficiency in MS Office and web-based applications. A full driving licence and access to a car. What's on Offer Competitive salary and potential bonus. Workplace pension. Flexible working arrangements. Gym membership. Ongoing CPD and professional development support. Regular social events for team, friends, and family. You'll enjoy working across a diverse range of clients and projects while being based in one of the most scenic parts of the South Coast - with the Jurassic Coast, Poole, and Bournemouth all nearby. If you're passionate about planning and want to make a tangible difference through your work, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
May 05, 2026
Full time
Microsoft Word - Senior Planner_Planner September 2025 GM Job Title: Senior Planner Location: Wareham, Dorset (Hybrid / Flexible Working) About the Company Our client is a respected planning consultancy with an excellent reputation for delivering successful, high-quality development projects across the South Coast. Their work spans residential, commercial, leisure, and renewable energy developments, guiding schemes from concept through to delivery on the ground. The Role Whether you're seeking a new challenge or ready to take the next step in your planning career, this is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy. As a Senior Planner, you'll be responsible for: Preparing and managing planning applications and appeals. Undertaking research and due diligence to support strategic decision-making. Providing high-quality written advice and reports. Liaising and negotiating with local authorities, clients, and key stakeholders. Participating in community engagement events. Managing projects effectively, ensuring timely and professional delivery. Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues within a friendly team structure. About You You will be a chartered Town Planner (MRTPI) or working towards qualification, with planning experience gained in the public or private sector. You'll also have: A solid understanding of client needs, from developers and land promoters to local businesses. The ability to build long-lasting professional relationships. Technical competence and the confidence to give clear, honest advice. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent organisational and time management abilities. Proficiency in MS Office and web-based applications. A full driving licence and access to a car. What's on Offer Competitive salary and potential bonus. Workplace pension. Flexible working arrangements. Gym membership. Ongoing CPD and professional development support. Regular social events for team, friends, and family. You'll enjoy working across a diverse range of clients and projects while being based in one of the most scenic parts of the South Coast - with the Jurassic Coast, Poole, and Bournemouth all nearby. If you're passionate about planning and want to make a tangible difference through your work, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential discussion.
Are you ready to elevate your career? We're excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn't your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you'll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you'll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You'll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to 'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to elevate your career? We're excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn't your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you'll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you'll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You'll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to 'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Project Manager - Surrey A fantastic opportunity has come up for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading PLC residential developer. This is a high-performing regional team with a strong reputation for delivering quality homes and has received multiple industry awards for build quality and site performance. They are now looking to bring in a Project Manager to play a key role on a brand-new residential development set within the Surrey countryside. This will be a large-scale scheme made up of a mix of traditional build and timber frame homes, alongside apartments and affordable housing, creating a well-balanced and varied development. You'll be joining the project during the late stages of pre-development, giving you the opportunity to help shape the site before leading it through the construction phase right through to completion. This role would suit an established Project Manager looking for a fresh challenge, or a Senior Site Manager with a strong track record in volume housebuilding who is ready to step up into a larger role. You'll be working with an experienced team on site, where your role will be to lead from the front, mentor the team and help drive performance, quality and delivery across the development with an award-winning mindset. Key Responsibilities Leading the delivery of a large residential development from late-stage pre-development through to completion Managing and supporting an experienced construction team, including Site and Assistant Site Managers Promoting a strong culture around quality, health & safety and build standards Overseeing and monitoring the construction programme, ensuring key build stages and targets are achieved Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are progressing efficiently and in line with programme Overseeing both traditional build and timber frame plots, as well as apartments and affordable housing units Ensuring the development is delivered in line with NHBC standards, including stage inspections and compliance throughout the build Maintaining high standards of site organisation, presentation and build quality Working closely with commercial, technical and sales teams to keep the development moving smoothly Supporting the region's ambition to maintain its award-winning standards Requirements Proven experience working within a volume housebuilding environment Experience managing large residential developments Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop site teams Experience delivering traditional build and timber frame homes A strong focus on build quality and site standards Pride in the Job (PIJ) award or similar recognition would be highly desirable Experience working to and delivering against key KPIs, including programme targets, quality metrics and health & safety performance Relevant site qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid What's on Offer Salary up to 93,000 plus package and bonus The opportunity to lead a major new residential development Join a high-performing, award-winning regional team Work for a business that is investing heavily in new developments Clear career progression opportunities A supportive environment focused on quality, teamwork and development Interested in finding out more? If you'd like to hear more about the role or have a confidential chat about your experience, please call Chelsey in our Brighton office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, send your CV to (url removed) and we'll be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Project Manager - Surrey A fantastic opportunity has come up for an experienced Project Manager to join a leading PLC residential developer. This is a high-performing regional team with a strong reputation for delivering quality homes and has received multiple industry awards for build quality and site performance. They are now looking to bring in a Project Manager to play a key role on a brand-new residential development set within the Surrey countryside. This will be a large-scale scheme made up of a mix of traditional build and timber frame homes, alongside apartments and affordable housing, creating a well-balanced and varied development. You'll be joining the project during the late stages of pre-development, giving you the opportunity to help shape the site before leading it through the construction phase right through to completion. This role would suit an established Project Manager looking for a fresh challenge, or a Senior Site Manager with a strong track record in volume housebuilding who is ready to step up into a larger role. You'll be working with an experienced team on site, where your role will be to lead from the front, mentor the team and help drive performance, quality and delivery across the development with an award-winning mindset. Key Responsibilities Leading the delivery of a large residential development from late-stage pre-development through to completion Managing and supporting an experienced construction team, including Site and Assistant Site Managers Promoting a strong culture around quality, health & safety and build standards Overseeing and monitoring the construction programme, ensuring key build stages and targets are achieved Coordinating subcontractors and ensuring works are progressing efficiently and in line with programme Overseeing both traditional build and timber frame plots, as well as apartments and affordable housing units Ensuring the development is delivered in line with NHBC standards, including stage inspections and compliance throughout the build Maintaining high standards of site organisation, presentation and build quality Working closely with commercial, technical and sales teams to keep the development moving smoothly Supporting the region's ambition to maintain its award-winning standards Requirements Proven experience working within a volume housebuilding environment Experience managing large residential developments Strong leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop site teams Experience delivering traditional build and timber frame homes A strong focus on build quality and site standards Pride in the Job (PIJ) award or similar recognition would be highly desirable Experience working to and delivering against key KPIs, including programme targets, quality metrics and health & safety performance Relevant site qualifications such as SMSTS, CSCS and First Aid What's on Offer Salary up to 93,000 plus package and bonus The opportunity to lead a major new residential development Join a high-performing, award-winning regional team Work for a business that is investing heavily in new developments Clear career progression opportunities A supportive environment focused on quality, teamwork and development Interested in finding out more? If you'd like to hear more about the role or have a confidential chat about your experience, please call Chelsey in our Brighton office on (phone number removed). Alternatively, send your CV to (url removed) and we'll be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.
C# Senior Software Developer - Onsite My client is seeking a talented C# Senior Software Developer to join their Preston-based team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior developers, and work on high-impact, secure banking solutions. You will be a key contributor to web portal and API development, ensuring performance, security, and reliability in a dynamic environment. This role is ideal for developers with strong technical expertise who are looking to grow into leadership or team management responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain web portals using ASP.NET MVC / .NET Core Design and integrate REST APIs with internal and third-party services Implement secure authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth2, API Keys) Connect applications to relational databases using Entity Framework Core (DbContext, LINQ, Migrations) Debug and trace request flows from UI Controller API Database Response Maintain and publish API documentation via Swagger / OpenAPI Ensure API security, reliability, and performance (error handling, retry logic, logging, timeouts, CORS) Collaborate with database, infrastructure, and QA teams for portal and API releases Participate in code reviews, version control, and CI/CD deployment workflows Required Technical Skills C# (strong proficiency) ASP.NET MVC or .NET Core Web API MVC concepts: Routing, Controllers, Filters, Middleware, Model Binding, Dependency Injection Entity Framework Core (DbContext, DbSet, OnModelCreating, LINQ) and ADO.NET/Raw SQL experience MS SQL Server or MySQL database experience HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript REST API expertise and integration (HttpClient, RestSharp, JSON serialization/deserialization, CORS, HTTPS, API security) Git version control and CI/CD workflows (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI preferred) Hosting experience with IIS or Kestrel Docker basics (preferred but not mandatory) Preferred/Bonus Skills Experience with fintech or payments API integration Cloud services (Azure, AWS) hosting basics Webhooks and event-based APIs Structured logging tools (Splunk, ELK, App Insights) Performance optimization and API rate-handling Why Join My Client Be part of a pioneering fintech/secure banking technology company Opportunity to mentor and lead junior developers Work in a supportive, collaborative, and technically driven environment Gain experience in high-security, mission-critical software projects Interested? Please Click Apply Now! C# Senior Software Developer
May 04, 2026
Full time
C# Senior Software Developer - Onsite My client is seeking a talented C# Senior Software Developer to join their Preston-based team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead projects, mentor junior developers, and work on high-impact, secure banking solutions. You will be a key contributor to web portal and API development, ensuring performance, security, and reliability in a dynamic environment. This role is ideal for developers with strong technical expertise who are looking to grow into leadership or team management responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain web portals using ASP.NET MVC / .NET Core Design and integrate REST APIs with internal and third-party services Implement secure authentication mechanisms (JWT, OAuth2, API Keys) Connect applications to relational databases using Entity Framework Core (DbContext, LINQ, Migrations) Debug and trace request flows from UI Controller API Database Response Maintain and publish API documentation via Swagger / OpenAPI Ensure API security, reliability, and performance (error handling, retry logic, logging, timeouts, CORS) Collaborate with database, infrastructure, and QA teams for portal and API releases Participate in code reviews, version control, and CI/CD deployment workflows Required Technical Skills C# (strong proficiency) ASP.NET MVC or .NET Core Web API MVC concepts: Routing, Controllers, Filters, Middleware, Model Binding, Dependency Injection Entity Framework Core (DbContext, DbSet, OnModelCreating, LINQ) and ADO.NET/Raw SQL experience MS SQL Server or MySQL database experience HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript REST API expertise and integration (HttpClient, RestSharp, JSON serialization/deserialization, CORS, HTTPS, API security) Git version control and CI/CD workflows (Azure DevOps, GitLab CI preferred) Hosting experience with IIS or Kestrel Docker basics (preferred but not mandatory) Preferred/Bonus Skills Experience with fintech or payments API integration Cloud services (Azure, AWS) hosting basics Webhooks and event-based APIs Structured logging tools (Splunk, ELK, App Insights) Performance optimization and API rate-handling Why Join My Client Be part of a pioneering fintech/secure banking technology company Opportunity to mentor and lead junior developers Work in a supportive, collaborative, and technically driven environment Gain experience in high-security, mission-critical software projects Interested? Please Click Apply Now! C# Senior Software Developer
Watkin Jones is recruiting a Site Manager to join the team delivering The Àrd, a landmark 784-bed PBSA-led, mixed-use development at Charing Cross. As Scotland's tallest residential building at 36 storeys, this flagship scheme will transform the former Portcullis House site and contribute significantly to Glasgow's ongoing regeneration. About the Role: As Site Manager, you will work closely with the Construction Manager and Project Manager, taking accountability for: Managing all works on site, ensuring quality, safety, and pace to deliver projects on time and to the highest standards. Overseeing tasks within the development as delegated by the Senior Site Manager or Contracts/Project Manager. Leading and managing site staff, with full responsibility for delegated work streams and operational delivery. We're looking for an experienced professional with a proven track record in site management on large-scale construction projects. You'll demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills to manage teams effectively, alongside a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality. At Watkin Jones, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional projects and fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping a flagship development in Bristol. About you: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!
May 04, 2026
Full time
Watkin Jones is recruiting a Site Manager to join the team delivering The Àrd, a landmark 784-bed PBSA-led, mixed-use development at Charing Cross. As Scotland's tallest residential building at 36 storeys, this flagship scheme will transform the former Portcullis House site and contribute significantly to Glasgow's ongoing regeneration. About the Role: As Site Manager, you will work closely with the Construction Manager and Project Manager, taking accountability for: Managing all works on site, ensuring quality, safety, and pace to deliver projects on time and to the highest standards. Overseeing tasks within the development as delegated by the Senior Site Manager or Contracts/Project Manager. Leading and managing site staff, with full responsibility for delegated work streams and operational delivery. We're looking for an experienced professional with a proven track record in site management on large-scale construction projects. You'll demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills to manage teams effectively, alongside a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and quality. At Watkin Jones, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional projects and fostering a collaborative, supportive work environment. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping a flagship development in Bristol. About you: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!
Berrys At Berrys, we are specialists in land and property. Operating from offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services valuation, business consultancy, planning, architecture and building surveying - helping clients unlock the full potential of their assets. Our strength lies in our multi-disciplinary approach. You will work alongside other rural surveyors, planners and architects in a collaborative environment that offers both scale and autonomy. We are large enough to provide varied, high-quality work, yet agile enough for individuals to shape their own impact and build meaningful professional relationships. The Opportunity A strategic opportunity has arisen within our Shrewsbury office for an ambitious and commercially Rural Surveying Lead to help grow our rural consultancy offering in the region. This is a leadership role. The successful candidate will act as one of our figureheads within the office, providing technical excellence, commercial direction and external profile, while working closely with colleagues across disciplines to deliver integrated client solutions. We are seeking an MRICS-qualified professional with significant experience across rural professional work and a proven track record in business development, client relationship management and team growth Rural Surveying Lead - Operational Requirements: Be a figurehead within our Rural Surveyors offer in the Shrewsbury office and be the go-to for technical expertise. Lead on complex rural estate strategies, advising landowners, investors and institutions on long?term asset optimisation. Deliver high-quality professional work. Identify new opportunities, build networks and contribute to the Berrys growth strategy in rural consultancy. Whilst the role carries a strong strategic focus, the successful candidate will also be expected to remain actively involved in fee-earning work, collaborating with the team to coordinate and deliver high-quality expert advice to clients. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understanding. Maintain compliance with RICS standards, agricultural policy and environmental legislation, anticipating regulatory change. Contribute to operational efficiency, productivity and profitability within the team. Rural Surveying Lead - Strategic Requirements: Develop and deliver collaboratively a clear growth strategy for Rural consultancy within Shrewsbury and the wider region, aligned with the firm s overall business objectives. Drive revenue growth, focusing on new instructions while strengthening and expanding existing client relationships. Contribute to positioning Berrys as a leading rural consultancy in the region, enhancing our profile, reputation and visibility in the marketplace. Identify and capitalise on cross-disciplinary opportunities, integrating Rural expertise with planning, development, valuation and architecture services to maximise client value and internal collaboration. Critically review the current agency and professional service offering, identifying gaps, market opportunities and areas for diversification, and implement a plan to strengthen and broaden the offer. Utilise established networks and cultivate new relationships with landowners, institutions, investors and developers to secure high-quality, sustainable instructions. Represent the firm confidently at industry events, professional forums and networking platforms, acting as an ambassador for the business. Rural Surveying Lead - Person Specification: MRICS-qualified (essential) Strong background in rural professional practice and consultancy Proven ability to generate new business and grow client portfolios Demonstrable leadership and people development skills Commercially astute with strong financial awareness Excellent client relationship management and communication skills Exceptional technical capability Resilient, adaptable and confident operating at senior level Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Active user of professional networks and social media platforms (LinkedIn essential) Full UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Rural Surveying Lead - Benefits The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 18th May 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Berrys At Berrys, we are specialists in land and property. Operating from offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services valuation, business consultancy, planning, architecture and building surveying - helping clients unlock the full potential of their assets. Our strength lies in our multi-disciplinary approach. You will work alongside other rural surveyors, planners and architects in a collaborative environment that offers both scale and autonomy. We are large enough to provide varied, high-quality work, yet agile enough for individuals to shape their own impact and build meaningful professional relationships. The Opportunity A strategic opportunity has arisen within our Shrewsbury office for an ambitious and commercially Rural Surveying Lead to help grow our rural consultancy offering in the region. This is a leadership role. The successful candidate will act as one of our figureheads within the office, providing technical excellence, commercial direction and external profile, while working closely with colleagues across disciplines to deliver integrated client solutions. We are seeking an MRICS-qualified professional with significant experience across rural professional work and a proven track record in business development, client relationship management and team growth Rural Surveying Lead - Operational Requirements: Be a figurehead within our Rural Surveyors offer in the Shrewsbury office and be the go-to for technical expertise. Lead on complex rural estate strategies, advising landowners, investors and institutions on long?term asset optimisation. Deliver high-quality professional work. Identify new opportunities, build networks and contribute to the Berrys growth strategy in rural consultancy. Whilst the role carries a strong strategic focus, the successful candidate will also be expected to remain actively involved in fee-earning work, collaborating with the team to coordinate and deliver high-quality expert advice to clients. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understanding. Maintain compliance with RICS standards, agricultural policy and environmental legislation, anticipating regulatory change. Contribute to operational efficiency, productivity and profitability within the team. Rural Surveying Lead - Strategic Requirements: Develop and deliver collaboratively a clear growth strategy for Rural consultancy within Shrewsbury and the wider region, aligned with the firm s overall business objectives. Drive revenue growth, focusing on new instructions while strengthening and expanding existing client relationships. Contribute to positioning Berrys as a leading rural consultancy in the region, enhancing our profile, reputation and visibility in the marketplace. Identify and capitalise on cross-disciplinary opportunities, integrating Rural expertise with planning, development, valuation and architecture services to maximise client value and internal collaboration. Critically review the current agency and professional service offering, identifying gaps, market opportunities and areas for diversification, and implement a plan to strengthen and broaden the offer. Utilise established networks and cultivate new relationships with landowners, institutions, investors and developers to secure high-quality, sustainable instructions. Represent the firm confidently at industry events, professional forums and networking platforms, acting as an ambassador for the business. Rural Surveying Lead - Person Specification: MRICS-qualified (essential) Strong background in rural professional practice and consultancy Proven ability to generate new business and grow client portfolios Demonstrable leadership and people development skills Commercially astute with strong financial awareness Excellent client relationship management and communication skills Exceptional technical capability Resilient, adaptable and confident operating at senior level Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Active user of professional networks and social media platforms (LinkedIn essential) Full UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Rural Surveying Lead - Benefits The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 18th May 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Acquisitions Manager to join a leading UK retail business at an exciting stage of growth. This is a high-impact role responsible for identifying, evaluating, and delivering acquisition opportunities that support the company s strategic expansion objectives. Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, you will play a key role in driving value through new site acquisitions, portfolio growth, and strategic investment opportunities across the UK. Key Responsibilities Identify and assess acquisition opportunities aligned with the company s growth strategy Lead end-to-end acquisition processes, from initial appraisal through to completion Conduct commercial, financial, and strategic analysis to support investment decisions Negotiate heads of terms and manage external advisers including agents, solicitors, and consultants Prepare and present detailed business cases and recommendations to senior stakeholders Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities Build and maintain strong relationships with agents, developers, landlords, and internal teams Ensure all acquisitions meet financial, legal, and operational requirements About You Proven experience in acquisitions, property, corporate development, or a related commercial role Strong commercial acumen with the ability to evaluate complex opportunities Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Confident presenting to senior leadership and influencing decision-making Strong analytical skills with attention to detail Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously Knowledge of the UK retail market is highly desirable What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Opportunity to work with a market-leading UK retailer High visibility role with genuine influence on business growth Supportive, collaborative working environment Hybrid working and flexible benefits package
May 04, 2026
Full time
About the Role We are seeking an experienced Acquisitions Manager to join a leading UK retail business at an exciting stage of growth. This is a high-impact role responsible for identifying, evaluating, and delivering acquisition opportunities that support the company s strategic expansion objectives. Working closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams, you will play a key role in driving value through new site acquisitions, portfolio growth, and strategic investment opportunities across the UK. Key Responsibilities Identify and assess acquisition opportunities aligned with the company s growth strategy Lead end-to-end acquisition processes, from initial appraisal through to completion Conduct commercial, financial, and strategic analysis to support investment decisions Negotiate heads of terms and manage external advisers including agents, solicitors, and consultants Prepare and present detailed business cases and recommendations to senior stakeholders Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and emerging opportunities Build and maintain strong relationships with agents, developers, landlords, and internal teams Ensure all acquisitions meet financial, legal, and operational requirements About You Proven experience in acquisitions, property, corporate development, or a related commercial role Strong commercial acumen with the ability to evaluate complex opportunities Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills Confident presenting to senior leadership and influencing decision-making Strong analytical skills with attention to detail Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously Knowledge of the UK retail market is highly desirable What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-related bonus Opportunity to work with a market-leading UK retailer High visibility role with genuine influence on business growth Supportive, collaborative working environment Hybrid working and flexible benefits package
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Herefordshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Hereford office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.
May 04, 2026
Full time
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Herefordshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Hereford office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.
Joshua Robert Recruitment
Desborough, Northamptonshire
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Northamptonshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Kettering office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.
May 04, 2026
Full time
A well-established, multi-disciplinary property and development consultancy is seeking a Principal Planning Consultant / Development Lead to help grow its presence in Northamptonshire. The business operates across several Midlands offices and provides a range of services including planning, architecture, engineering and surveying. You ll be joining a collaborative development team and working on a varied mix of projects, with the opportunity to play a key role in shaping and expanding the planning and development offer in the Kettering office. This is a senior role combining hands-on planning consultancy with leadership and business development. The Role You will act as the senior planning figure within the office, providing technical expertise while supporting the growth of the development pipeline locally. Responsibilities will include: Delivering planning consultancy across a range of sectors, including strategic and general planning advice Leading and coordinating planning applications, negotiations and appeals Managing projects and working closely with colleagues across planning, architecture, surveying and engineering Acting as a key contact for clients and providing expert development advice Supporting and mentoring colleagues within the wider team Helping to drive growth by building relationships with developers, landowners, promoters and agents across the region Contributing to the ongoing development and diversification of the planning service About You Strong experience in planning consultancy across a variety of sectors Confident managing projects and working collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams A proven ability to build networks and develop new business Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills Full UK driving licence required Package A competitive salary and benefits package is available, alongside flexible working and the opportunity to play a leading role in the growth of an established consultancy team.
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement has arisen within the Rural Surveying team in the Towcester office for a Chartered Surveyor to grow Berrys provision in the area. The ideal candidate will be MRICS-qualified and possess a strong understanding of the rural landscape, having had plentiful experience of a wide range of professional work. The successful candidate would have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Rural Surveying Lead - Operational Requirements: Be the internal figurehead of our Rural Surveyors offer within the Towcester office and be the go-to for technical expertise. Lead on complex rural estate strategies, advising landowners, investors and institutions on long?term asset optimisation. Experienced with hands-on experience in rural tenancy management, including Farm Business Tenancies and Agricultural Holdings Act Tenancies. Identify new opportunities, build networks and contribute to the Berrys growth strategy in rural consultancy. Whilst the role will have a strategic focus, it is expected that candidates also deliver on their delivery obligations, working alongside the team to coordinate and provide expert advice to clients. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understanding. Ensure compliance with RICS standards, agricultural policy and environmental legislation, while anticipating regulatory changes Demonstrate a strong understanding of the financial requirements of our business and shape the way the team works to increase efficiency, productivity and profitability. Rural Surveying Lead - Strategic Requirements: Quickly gain a strong understanding of the business model, our various service offerings and critically how they work together to create a unique offer to our clients. Utilise a track record of marketing, business development and brand awareness to demonstrably grow our development offer within Northamptonshire. Create a strong network of developers, landowners, property owners, occupiers and investors within the area and begin to increase the opportunities. Utilise existing connections and relationships to increase the level and quality of our instructions within Northamptonshire and, where possible, the wider service offers within the business. Gain an intimate understanding of our agency offer, the opportunities and weaknesses that we currently face and implement a plan to diversify. This should include both the types of agency development work we do as well as the markets we operate in. Represent the company at industry events and build a strong professional network. Rural Surveying Lead - Person Specification: MRICS-qualified (essential) Strong background in rural professional practice and consultancy Proven ability to generate new business and grow client portfolios Demonstrable leadership and people development skills Commercially astute with strong financial awareness Excellent client relationship management and communication skills Exceptional technical capability Resilient, adaptable and confident operating at senior level Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Active user of professional networks and social media platforms (LinkedIn essential) Full UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Rural Surveying Lead - Benefits: The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 18th May 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects. You will be part of a business which is big enough for a varied range of work and opportunities. However, it is small enough to provide autonomy and a chance to really get to know everyone expanding your skills and building new connections. A strategic requirement has arisen within the Rural Surveying team in the Towcester office for a Chartered Surveyor to grow Berrys provision in the area. The ideal candidate will be MRICS-qualified and possess a strong understanding of the rural landscape, having had plentiful experience of a wide range of professional work. The successful candidate would have a track record of growing teams, creating brand awareness and establishing strong networks and relationships. Rural Surveying Lead - Operational Requirements: Be the internal figurehead of our Rural Surveyors offer within the Towcester office and be the go-to for technical expertise. Lead on complex rural estate strategies, advising landowners, investors and institutions on long?term asset optimisation. Experienced with hands-on experience in rural tenancy management, including Farm Business Tenancies and Agricultural Holdings Act Tenancies. Identify new opportunities, build networks and contribute to the Berrys growth strategy in rural consultancy. Whilst the role will have a strategic focus, it is expected that candidates also deliver on their delivery obligations, working alongside the team to coordinate and provide expert advice to clients. Offer support to other members of the team and help to grow and develop their knowledge and understanding. Ensure compliance with RICS standards, agricultural policy and environmental legislation, while anticipating regulatory changes Demonstrate a strong understanding of the financial requirements of our business and shape the way the team works to increase efficiency, productivity and profitability. Rural Surveying Lead - Strategic Requirements: Quickly gain a strong understanding of the business model, our various service offerings and critically how they work together to create a unique offer to our clients. Utilise a track record of marketing, business development and brand awareness to demonstrably grow our development offer within Northamptonshire. Create a strong network of developers, landowners, property owners, occupiers and investors within the area and begin to increase the opportunities. Utilise existing connections and relationships to increase the level and quality of our instructions within Northamptonshire and, where possible, the wider service offers within the business. Gain an intimate understanding of our agency offer, the opportunities and weaknesses that we currently face and implement a plan to diversify. This should include both the types of agency development work we do as well as the markets we operate in. Represent the company at industry events and build a strong professional network. Rural Surveying Lead - Person Specification: MRICS-qualified (essential) Strong background in rural professional practice and consultancy Proven ability to generate new business and grow client portfolios Demonstrable leadership and people development skills Commercially astute with strong financial awareness Excellent client relationship management and communication skills Exceptional technical capability Resilient, adaptable and confident operating at senior level Strong decision-making and problem-solving abilities Active user of professional networks and social media platforms (LinkedIn essential) Full UK driving licence essential due to regular travel between sites and client meetings Hours: 37.5 hours per week, to be worked flexibly Monday-Friday in line with our Agile Working Philosophy. Rural Surveying Lead - Benefits: The role sits within a friendly and supportive team with opportunities to develop. We will offer an excellent salary for the right candidate reflective of your skills, qualifications and experience We will pay all the appropriate professional memberships and fund your attendance at relevant CPD events and time off for approved training We provide Private Healthcare scheme for all via BUPA We have an Employee Assistance Programme, including a health plan and annual flu jab We have an Agile Working Philosophy allowing for a mix of remote and office working We provide an entitlement of 35 days holiday per annum (pro rata to working hours) inclusive of bank holidays An additional day off to celebrate your Birthday We give an additional day of holiday for every 3 years of service There is potential for discretionary bonus We provide an enhanced workplace pension scheme operated through the National Employment Savings Trust (NEST) Following successful probation period, access to employee loan and employee discount on Berrys services We offer salary sacrifice schemes for Electric Vehicles and Cycle to Work schemes Closing Date: 18th May 2026 Please note that we may close this role early, if sufficient applications are received, therefore it is recommended to apply early if you match the criteria.
Would you like the opportunity to work with the latest technologies reaching 50 million users? DVLA are looking for Software Engineers with a passion for modern software development to become an integral part of a large, new programme of work and using cutting-edge tech to develop cloud-based software at scale. £44,241 - £58,997 plus 29% employer pension contribution and other benefits. Flexible, hybrid working from Swansea. About DVLA The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) deliver wide reaching digital services to the UK public and industry and maintain the national record of vehicles and drivers. If you have applied for a driving licence, changed vehicle, re-licensed your vehicle or completed a vehicle enquiry you would have used one of their services. You'll be supported with a high-spec MacBook and access to certifications in areas like AWS and Java, alongside the freedom to keep developing your skills. DVLA also actively encourages the use of AI coding tools, with a dedicated community focused on using them responsibly to improve how digital services are built. Job Description At the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), you'll work with modern technologies across both back-end and front-end development. On the back end, this includes Java, Spring Boot and tools like OpenAPI - but what matters most is your ability to build clean, secure applications using any object-oriented language. For front-end work, you'll use Ruby on Rails and React to create intuitive, accessible user interfaces. You will join one of the leading agile and cloud-focused technology teams in government, working with modern tools such as serverless, Docker and Kubernetes. You'll be part of the new electronic Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) programme, helping to modernise how vehicle tax is delivered digitally, within a friendly and stable engineering community that values innovation, security and a healthy work-life balance. Responsibilities Develop and maintain secure, scalable software solutions within an agile delivery team Contribute to the design and implementation of digital services, supporting technical decisions and improvements Collaborate with business analysts, delivery managers and other engineers to refine user stories and deliver against requirements Support live services, including troubleshooting, performance improvements and ongoing enhancements Mentor and support junior developers, contributing to best practice and continuous improvement within the team Essential skills Experience working as a software engineer across multiple teams or projects, using a range of modern technologies and tools Experience developing software using one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, Ruby, C#, JavaScript or similar Experience working with modern development practices, including CI/CD tooling and agile methodologies Interest or experience in back-end, front-end, security or serverless technologies Ability to communicate effectively with engineering peers and non-technical stakeholders across the business Desirable skills Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure Exposure to cloud-native architectures (e.g. serverless, containers) Experience contributing to improvements in team processes, tooling or engineering practices Understanding of API design and tools such as OpenAPI Exposure to public sector or working within GDS standards and accessibility guidelines Benefits Alongside your salary of £44,241 - £58,997, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency contributes £12,816 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Expect a planned, transparent progression with learning and development tailored to your role, an environment with flexible working options and a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity, long-term career progression plus the following benefits: A salary of £44,241 - £58,997, (inclusive of allowances) dependant on interview assessment Accreditations expensed with study days aside in areas such as AWS, Java and many more High spec laptop An environment with flexible and condensed hours working options Generous employer contribution of at least 28.9%, depending on rate of salary and chosen pension scheme. A great work-life balance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing by 1 each year (up to 30) & 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King's birthday. Ability to buy and sell annual leave. Digital Communities On-site gym plus personal training available On-site nursery, restaurants, and coffee bar Range of staff groups to support all our colleagues. Free parking. Further information: This role requires SC clearance, a condition of which is to have been present in the UK for 5 out of the past 5 years. Client does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. If you are a Software Developer looking to develop your skills and work with the latest technologies on large-scale software delivery projects, then contact of of the team members at Inspire People, or apply now.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Would you like the opportunity to work with the latest technologies reaching 50 million users? DVLA are looking for Software Engineers with a passion for modern software development to become an integral part of a large, new programme of work and using cutting-edge tech to develop cloud-based software at scale. £44,241 - £58,997 plus 29% employer pension contribution and other benefits. Flexible, hybrid working from Swansea. About DVLA The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA) deliver wide reaching digital services to the UK public and industry and maintain the national record of vehicles and drivers. If you have applied for a driving licence, changed vehicle, re-licensed your vehicle or completed a vehicle enquiry you would have used one of their services. You'll be supported with a high-spec MacBook and access to certifications in areas like AWS and Java, alongside the freedom to keep developing your skills. DVLA also actively encourages the use of AI coding tools, with a dedicated community focused on using them responsibly to improve how digital services are built. Job Description At the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA), you'll work with modern technologies across both back-end and front-end development. On the back end, this includes Java, Spring Boot and tools like OpenAPI - but what matters most is your ability to build clean, secure applications using any object-oriented language. For front-end work, you'll use Ruby on Rails and React to create intuitive, accessible user interfaces. You will join one of the leading agile and cloud-focused technology teams in government, working with modern tools such as serverless, Docker and Kubernetes. You'll be part of the new electronic Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) programme, helping to modernise how vehicle tax is delivered digitally, within a friendly and stable engineering community that values innovation, security and a healthy work-life balance. Responsibilities Develop and maintain secure, scalable software solutions within an agile delivery team Contribute to the design and implementation of digital services, supporting technical decisions and improvements Collaborate with business analysts, delivery managers and other engineers to refine user stories and deliver against requirements Support live services, including troubleshooting, performance improvements and ongoing enhancements Mentor and support junior developers, contributing to best practice and continuous improvement within the team Essential skills Experience working as a software engineer across multiple teams or projects, using a range of modern technologies and tools Experience developing software using one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, Ruby, C#, JavaScript or similar Experience working with modern development practices, including CI/CD tooling and agile methodologies Interest or experience in back-end, front-end, security or serverless technologies Ability to communicate effectively with engineering peers and non-technical stakeholders across the business Desirable skills Experience working with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure Exposure to cloud-native architectures (e.g. serverless, containers) Experience contributing to improvements in team processes, tooling or engineering practices Understanding of API design and tools such as OpenAPI Exposure to public sector or working within GDS standards and accessibility guidelines Benefits Alongside your salary of £44,241 - £58,997, Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency contributes £12,816 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Expect a planned, transparent progression with learning and development tailored to your role, an environment with flexible working options and a culture encouraging inclusion and diversity, long-term career progression plus the following benefits: A salary of £44,241 - £58,997, (inclusive of allowances) dependant on interview assessment Accreditations expensed with study days aside in areas such as AWS, Java and many more High spec laptop An environment with flexible and condensed hours working options Generous employer contribution of at least 28.9%, depending on rate of salary and chosen pension scheme. A great work-life balance 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), increasing by 1 each year (up to 30) & 8 Bank Holidays plus an additional Privilege Day to mark the King's birthday. Ability to buy and sell annual leave. Digital Communities On-site gym plus personal training available On-site nursery, restaurants, and coffee bar Range of staff groups to support all our colleagues. Free parking. Further information: This role requires SC clearance, a condition of which is to have been present in the UK for 5 out of the past 5 years. Client does not hold a UK Visa & Immigration (UKVI) Skilled Worker License sponsor and are unable to sponsor any individuals for Skilled Worker Sponsorship. If you are a Software Developer looking to develop your skills and work with the latest technologies on large-scale software delivery projects, then contact of of the team members at Inspire People, or apply now.