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Interior Trim Planner Assignment Type: Temporary, ongoing via Hays Location: Chichester Working Environment: On-site, office-based Pay Type: Competitive hourly rate Role Overview The Interior Trim Planner role combines manufacturing engineering expertise with structured project management to support the delivery of low-volume, high-value bespoke interior products. You will work closely with engineering, design, quality, and production teams to evaluate new features, guide development, and ensure successful industrialisation and launch of bespoke interior components.You will manage multiple projects concurrently, each ranging from early feasibility through to stable production, ensuring technical quality, cost control, and process readiness throughout the product lifecycle. Key Responsibilities New Product Introduction (NPI) & Feasibility Conduct feasibility and cost evaluations for new bespoke interior features.; Assess manufacturability, visual requirements, and technical constraints in early development stages.Support themed or customer-specific product requests within a low-volume, high-luxury environment. End-to-End Project Management Lead Interior Trim Centre activities through the NPI lifecycle: evaluation, engineering development, prototypes, industrialisation, and launch; Coordinate cross-functional teams and act as the key point of contact for bespoke feature delivery; Manage information flow, risk assessments, and progress reporting to stakeholders. Engineering, Development & Process Industrialisation Participate in engineering and design reviews, conducting risk-based assessments of production processes.Plan and deliver prototype builds, evaluation trials, and initial batch production.Establish stable, repeatable manufacturing processes capable of meeting required volumes.Develop, improve, and industrialise both new and existing processes within the Interior Trim Bespoke Studio. Technical Problem-Solving & Continuous Improvement Perform structured problem-solving using DMAIC methodology.Identify risks and implement mitigation plans to ensure robust product and process quality.Support continuous improvement initiatives aligned with Lean Manufacturing principles. Tooling, Fixtures & Equipment Lead the specification, purchase, and commissioning of jigs, fixtures, tooling, and equipment required to support new product launches. Reporting & Stakeholder Communication Deliver Regular updates, presentations, and reports to stakeholders at all levels.Use internal systems and tools, including PowerPoint, for status communication and documentation. Skills, Experience & Qualifications Essential Experience in a manufacturing engineering environment, ideally automotive, aerospace, or marine.Knowledge of NPI, APQP, and structured project management processes.Strong problem-solving capability with experience handling complex technical issues.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.Proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD.Understanding of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement techniques.High attention to detail with the ability to manage several projects simultaneously. Desirable Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline. Hays Talent Solutions is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

For over 35 years, a specialist infrastructure consultancy has supported the delivery of some of the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure projects. The organisation is an independent project support consultancy with expertise in consents and authorisations, programme and commercial management, strategy, stakeholder engagement, and consultation. It provides services across all project stages and infrastructure sectors. From project initiation through to construction and operation, it supports clients through integration into, collaboration with, or direct management of project teams-contributing to the successful planning, authorisation, and delivery of major projects. The organisation works in partnership with clients to support their corporate goals. Clients include government organisations, international banks, major construction companies, infrastructure operators, property developers, and private investors, who repeatedly engage the consultancy for project support. This reflects the value and expertise provided, as well as the long-term relationships developed. Purpose To bring passionate, independent, and creative thinking to complex challenges that deliver better outcomes for clients and their communities. This is a purpose-driven consultancy where infrastructure meets integrity, and where the work has meaningful impact. Role: Senior Planner - Town Planning & Consents Team Due to increasing demand for services, the consultancy is seeking to recruit a Senior Planner to join its Town Planning & Consents Team. Role Overview The Senior Planner will provide town planning expertise for public and private sector clients in the transport, energy, and water sectors, supporting major infrastructure and regeneration projects across the UK. Key Responsibilities Work as part of an integrated team supporting clients in the delivery and implementation of planning and consents applications, including Town and Country Planning Act submissions, Development Consent Orders, Transport & Works Act Orders, and Parliamentary Bills. Analyse relevant planning policy and legislative frameworks at an early project stage to provide strategic advice on planning requirements. Support stakeholder engagement and consultation with local authorities, statutory bodies, and third parties to achieve agreement on planning and consenting matters. Provide planning input for Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects. Work within multidisciplinary teams, including engineers and architects, to support understanding of consenting requirements and processes, and contribute to consents submission deliverables. Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with consents and planning obligations. Support public consultation and community liaison events. Compile evidence for public hearings and inquiries. Skills and Experience Degree in Town Planning or a relevant discipline. Chartered membership of RTPI achieved or working towards. Interest in delivering Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects. Experience in development management is essential; knowledge of the DCO process is desirable. Strong report writing skills with the ability to present complex information clearly. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Team-oriented approach with willingness to support colleagues. Self-motivated with a desire to learn and develop. Inquisitive mindset with confidence to challenge and ask questions. Remuneration Package Benefits include: Competitive salary Annual performance bonus Private healthcare Pension 25 days annual leave

Materials Planner Salary: 25,000 - 28,000 per annum Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm Location: Bognor Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Progression: This role offers long-term progression and development opportunities Overview Our client is an established UK-based manufacturing business operating within a design-led, made-to-order environment. They supply bespoke products to a diverse client base and operate a project-driven production model. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Materials Planner to support their production function. This is a key operational role, with full training provided and scope to progress within the business. The Role Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the successful candidate will take responsibility for planning and coordinating materials and components required to meet manufacturing schedules and client project deadlines. This role involves working closely with production, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure accurate planning, timely ordering, and smooth order fulfilment. Key Responsibilities Calculating material requirements for new orders Planning materials in line with production schedules and project timelines Monitoring inventory levels against forecasts and ordering to maintain adequate stock Managing production components such as trims, fastenings, labels, and accessories Raising purchase orders and tracking supplier deliveries to meet production deadlines Attending regular production planning meetings Maintaining and updating internal systems, including product and style data Supporting the Production Supervisor with documentation for each manufacturing order Processing all orders, including sourced or bought-in items Coordinating specialist production services where required Organising dispatch of finished goods to UK and international clients Key Skills & Competencies Strong organisational and prioritisation skills High level of attention to detail and accuracy Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively Experience liaising with suppliers and managing relationships Understanding of stock control and inventory processes Proactive approach with good problem-solving skills Competent using IT systems, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and database software Willingness to learn - full on-the-job training provided Why Apply? Competitive salary of 25,000 - 28,000 Stable, full-time position within a growing manufacturing business Comprehensive training and support Clear progression opportunities Collaborative and supportive working environment Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Job Title: Senior Town Planner / Principal Town Planner Location: Nottingham or London The Team Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Planning and Environment Group is a truly multi-disciplinary team, comprising planning lawyers, environmental lawyers, and planning consultants operating across all development sectors. The national planning practice is recognised as one of the top 10 largest teams in the UK and one of the fastest-growing in the sector, with a strengthened presence across multiple offices. The Planning Consultancy practice operates nationally from Nottingham and London offices and is led by highly experienced professionals with extensive track records across all development sectors. The team has a varied and extensive client base and a strong history of successfully advising on and promoting a wide range of sites and schemes through the planning system. The Role We are seeking experienced Senior or Principal Town Planners (minimum 5+ years' experience) to join this market-leading consultancy practice. The successful candidates will work on high-profile projects across a range of sectors, providing strategic planning advice and delivering planning solutions for a varied client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team within a national practice, contributing to a wide variety of projects and further developing your career in planning consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Oxfordshire Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a highly regarded independent planning consultancy in the appointment of a Senior Town Planner or Associate Town Planner . This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing, well-established practice known for tackling complex planning challenges and delivering creative, commercially astute solutions for its clients. The Opportunity The successful candidate will play a key role in managing planning projects from inception through to successful determination. You will work closely with clients, local authorities and key stakeholders, providing clear and pragmatic planning advice across a varied portfolio of development projects. This role would suit an experienced planner looking to step into a senior position, or an established Associate seeking greater responsibility and influence within a consultancy environment. Key Responsibilities Managing planning applications, appeals and pre-application submissions Negotiating with local planning authorities and statutory consultees Providing strategic planning advice to clients Preparing high-quality reports and written submissions Interpreting planning policy, guidance and case law Supporting junior team members and contributing to team growth (Associate level) About You MRTPI qualified (or close to completion for Senior level) Typically 3-5+ years' experience (Senior) or 6-8+ years' experience (Associate) Background in private consultancy or local authority planning Strong written, analytical and communication skills Confident managing projects and client relationships Proactive, commercially aware and solution-focused What's on Offer Competitive salary reflective of experience Generous benefits package Flexible and hybrid working arrangements High-quality, varied workload Clear progression and long-term career development Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

Job Title: Senior Planning Consultant Location: Skipton Salary: 35,000 - 55,000 DOE Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Senior Planner opportunity with a highly respected and forward-thinking consultancy delivering strategic advice on land and property assets across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planning or development professional who thrives on strategic thinking, analytical work, and delivering high-quality client advice. We are open to a range of backgrounds and experience levels the priority is finding the right individual to complement a dynamic and collaborative team. Location & Working Pattern Flexible hybrid working Head office in Skipton (Yorkshire) Applicants considered from across the UK Expectation of some days per month in Skipton Full-time or part-time applications welcomed The Role As a Senior Planner / Consultant, you will work alongside a senior consulting team on a diverse range of projects, advising clients on the development, management, and diversification of their land and property assets. You will play a key role in delivering consultancy projects from inception through to completion, undertaking research, appraising evidence, and shaping clear, commercially grounded recommendations. This role offers genuine variety, autonomy, and client exposure, alongside opportunities to contribute to business development and long-term growth. Key Responsibilities Supporting consultancy projects focused on strategy development and delivery planning Undertaking research and evidence appraisal to inform options and recommendations Producing high-quality reports, presentations, and written advice Coordinating project delivery including workstreams, planning, budgets, and communications Supporting and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development activities About You We are looking for someone who can combine strategic thinking with commercial awareness and strong project management capability. You will have: A strategic mindset and analytical approach Confidence working with financial data and development appraisals Experience delivering high-quality written advice to clients Strong project management and organisational skills Experience in feasibility studies, options assessments, strategy or business planning (desirable) A proactive approach to client relationship management Business development exposure (desirable) A full UK driving licence (essential - travel to client sites required) Experience within the property, land, or leisure sectors would be advantageous, though not essential. What's on Offer 35,000 - 55,000 salary guide (DOE) Flexible working structure Varied and high-impact project portfolio Strong team culture and collaborative environment Opportunity to shape and grow within the business 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)

Graduate Town Planner Braintree Our client, a growing independent design and planning consultancy is urgently looking to appoint an enthusiastic Graduate Town Planner to join their planning team. The successful Graduate Town Planner will be working alongside Senior Planners to deliver planning applications, appeals and site assessments for residential, commercial and retail schemes. For this role candidates are sought with: A relevant town planning/ related degree and ideally a further MSc An ambition to purse Chartered Planner status Some post qualification town planning experience A full UK drivers licence Benefits: Joining an established company with excellent career progression opportunities Competitive starting salary and benefits package Interested? To discuss this vacancy and other positions within the town planning sector, please do not hesitate to contact HARRIET ROIGE on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed) and we will get back to you.

Job Title: Senior Planner Location: Stratford-upon-Avon Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 DOE Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK planning consultancy in their search for a Senior Planner to join their expanding team in Stratford-upon-Avon. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Planner or established Senior Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a respected, forward-thinking consultancy. About the Opportunity Our client's planning team specialises in strategic planning projects, primarily focusing on planning applications and land promotions for residential development. They work closely with in-house specialists in development economics, design and heritage, providing a genuinely multidisciplinary approach. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Senior Planner to join their established Stratford-upon-Avon team. What's on Offer Competitive salary between 40,000 and 50,000 DOE Excellent benefits including private medical cover and payment of relevant professional subscriptions A culture built on trust, empowerment and autonomy A varied workload covering planning applications, land promotions and strategic development work A position within a growing team at a well-established and respected planning consultancy Hybrid working with flexibility over how you structure your working week Excellent career progression opportunities, including involvement in major projects, appeals and Local Plan Examinations The consultancy has seen rapid growth over the past five years and is now recognised as a top-20 UK planning consultancy, with a team exceeding 50 planners across multiple regional offices. The Role As a Senior Planner, you will play an important part in delivering key projects, supporting client relationships and contributing to the team's continued success. Working collaboratively with colleagues, clients and external consultants, you will be involved throughout the planning lifecycle-from initial advice and early design to achieving consent and managing conditions. There will also be opportunities to support and take part in Planning Appeals and Local Plan Examinations. Key responsibilities include: Advising on development potential of land and buildings Supporting the preparation of planning applications and appeals Providing policy advice and carrying out research Drafting representations for consultations and Local Plan Examinations Assisting in identifying potential land opportunities Working closely with clients and consultants to deliver high-quality development About You Relevant qualification in Town Planning (or working towards one) RTPI membership or actively working towards chartership Strong understanding of the planning process and planning system Excellent written communication skills with strong attention to detail Strong interpersonal skills and a friendly, professional manner Motivated, enthusiastic and able to work well within a team setting Whether you are a Planner ready to step up or an existing Senior Planner seeking a new challenge, we would be keen to hear from you. Agile Working & Additional Information Our client promotes agile working and offers a blended approach to how and where you work. They value output and contribution above location. They operate across hubs in Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Leeds, Leicester, London, Lincoln, Milton Keynes, Nottingham, Solihull, Southampton, Stratford-upon-Avon and Sheffield. This role offers hybrid working, typically around three days per week in the Stratford-upon-Avon office. Interested? To find out more, or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Job Title: Chartered Town Planner Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly regarded independent planning and architecture consultancy in their search for a Chartered Town Planner. Our client is a leading multidisciplinary practice, providing expert planning, architecture, and masterplanning services to a diverse client base including developers, landowners, businesses, and the public sector. With offices in the Midlands and London, they are involved in a wide variety of projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments nationwide. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are now seeking an MRTPI-qualified Town Planner to join their dynamic and collaborative team. The Role You will take a leading role across a broad range of planning projects, working from initial appraisal through to determination and beyond. Responsibilities are likely to include: Managing a diverse portfolio of planning applications and appeals Preparing high-quality planning statements and supporting documentation Liaising with clients, local authorities, and key stakeholders Supporting business development and identifying new opportunities Representing clients at committees, hearings, and inquiries You will have the opportunity to work on a wide mix of schemes across both urban and rural environments, including sensitive and Green Belt sites, gaining exposure to projects from inception through to delivery. About You MRTPI qualified (or working towards) Demonstrable experience within a consultancy or local authority environment Strong report writing and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively A proactive, team-oriented approach Why Apply? Join a respected, independent consultancy with a strong reputation in the market Work on varied and high-quality projects across multiple sectors Be part of a supportive, collaborative team environment Flexible working arrangements and competitive remuneration package This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Chartered Town Planner looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking and growing consultancy. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or

Our client has a permanent, full-time opportunity for a Facilities Maintenance Assistant to assist the Site Maintenance Technician and Facilities Coordinator in ensuring that all site services run smoothly and are properly maintained. The role: To facilitate the repair and maintenance of all plant equipment, Air Con, Heating, Plumbing, Compressed Air and building/structural, cleaning and Landscaping and any safety hazards on site. Liaise & monitor contractors as required, making sure they follow Contractor Rules, RAMS, and H & S Requirements. To carryout tasks that include but not limited to PPM, Ticketing System, Infrastructure Maintenance Planner, Landlord Duties and Projects. To report issues with employees or tasks to the Facilities Manager along with proposals for solution. To assist with out-of-hours services and issues alongside other members of the facilities team. To understand and carry out waste disposal processes in line with environmental policy. To assist the facilities Team with operating the Security & Fire Systems. To monitor the security for the site alongside the other members of the facilities team. Instillation of office furniture and other equipment. To assist maintaining Asset and Maintenance registers for all plant, machines, and furniture on site. Requirements: Fork Truck License or be willing to go on training courses to achieve this. Full UK Driving licence Experience of maintenance repairs (DIY Level) and using hand tools Manual Handling Good communication & organisation skills Working at Height (In house training offered) Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.

Land Promotion/Development - Senior Planner About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Planner to join our Development Planning and Land Promotion team, with a focus on the UK planning market. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable planner with around 5 years of relevant experience, ideally gained within a consultancy environment, who is ready to take ownership of projects, build strong client relationships, and contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Working closely with Directors and senior leadership, you will lead planning projects from inception through to delivery, providing strategic advice on development opportunities, land promotion, and planning applications across a diverse portfolio of residential, mixed-use, commercial, and strategic land projects. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a range of development planning and land promotion projects across the UK. Provide strategic planning advice to clients on site promotion, planning strategy, and development potential. Prepare, manage, and coordinate planning applications, appeals, site promotions, and Local Plan representations. Manage project programmes, budgets, deliverables, and internal resources to ensure efficient project delivery. Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including internal specialists and external consultants. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor under director oversight. Engage with local authorities, stakeholders, landowners, consultants, and other relevant parties throughout the planning process. Prepare high-quality planning reports, strategy documents, planning statements, and supporting submissions. Support business development activities, including networking, client presentations, and identifying new opportunities. Mentor and support junior team members where appropriate. Qualifications Degree in Town Planning, Urban Planning, Geography, or a related discipline. MRTPI qualified (or working towards chartership) preferred. What We Offer Opportunity to work on high-profile and strategically important development projects. Clear career progression within a growing consultancy environment. Exposure to leading clients, landowners, and development opportunities across the UK. Competitive salary and benefits package.

Job Title: Town Planner Location: Lancashire Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading UK housebuilder in their search for a Planner to join their busy and friendly team in Lancashire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of the country's most established names in the residential sector, offering real scope for professional development and career progression. The Role As a Planner, you will play a key role in preparing and managing planning applications for both immediate and strategic residential sites across the North West. You will work closely with technical colleagues, consultants, local authorities, and stakeholders, gaining excellent exposure to the full planning process. Key Responsibilities Carrying out planning and development appraisals. Preparing and managing planning applications (Outline, Full, Reserved Matters, Discharge of Conditions). Liaising with internal teams, consultants, and local planning authorities. Preparing and reviewing planning statements, design & access statements, and supporting documents. Supporting consultation events and stakeholder engagement. Monitoring local plans and developing planning strategies to maintain a strong pipeline of sites. What's on Offer Competitive salary and bonus. Car allowance or company car. Healthcare, life cover, and contributory pension. Employee benefits platform with high-street discounts and wellbeing support. Opportunity to work for a respected 5 housebuilder with an excellent track record. Requirements Previous experience in development management or planning policy (private or public sector). RTPI-accredited Planning degree (degree or masters). Strong communication skills and ability to work to deadlines. Full UK driving licence. If you're ambitious, proactive, and ready to take the next step in your planning career, we'd love to hear from you. Interested? Contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Job Title: Chartered Town Planner /Chartered Town Planner Location: Milton Keynes Penguin Recruitment is working with a highly respected, employee-owned planning consultancy in the built environment sector that is looking to appoint a Chartered Town Planner to join its growing team. This is an opportunity to build a long-term career within a practice known for strategic thinking, creativity, collaboration and influence, working on projects that genuinely shape places and communities across the UK. The Opportunity The successful candidate will work on a wide-ranging and high-profile portfolio, including large-scale residential developments, strategic land promotion, masterplanning, and projects for both public and private sector clients. The consultancy is currently involved in planning for in excess of 150,000 homes, working with master developers, landowners, blue-chip organisations, Government bodies and local authorities. You will be encouraged to work across multiple projects and sectors, with no rigid pigeonholing. Each project team is different, offering variety, challenge and continuous learning. Key Responsibilities Managing and contributing to planning applications, appeals and development strategies Providing robust, commercial and creative planning advice Preparing high-quality reports, representations and planning statements Working collaboratively with colleagues, clients and external stakeholders Contributing to strategic, spatial planning and masterplanning work About You MRTPI qualified (essential) Experience within a planning consultancy or local authority Strong written and verbal communication skills Interest in strategic, spatial and creative planning approaches Collaborative mindset with a genuine enthusiasm for place-making Culture & Working Environment This consultancy prides itself on being collaborative, inclusive and people-focused. Open-plan studios encourage teamwork and knowledge sharing, while flexible working arrangements (including remote working and flexible hours) support work-life balance. Diversity of thought is actively encouraged, and the business is committed to creating an inclusive environment where different perspectives lead to better outcomes. Benefits Employee-owned business with no external shareholders Competitive salary with performance-related bonus Generous annual leave plus long service leave Excellent contributory pension scheme Private medical insurance and group life cover Funded professional subscriptions and CPD Regular CPD sessions, mentoring and career progression planning Company-wide study trips (often overseas), annual away days and social events Strong community and charitable involvement Progression The business places significant emphasis on career development, offering structured mentoring, annual reviews, funded training and a clear pathway for progression. Learning, sharing knowledge and supporting individual ambitions are core to the culture. Interested? If you're looking for a new challenge and want to be part of a forward-thinking planning consultancy, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Heritage Consultant Location: Bourne End Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid Working An independent planning and heritage consultancy with a strong reputation across the South East is looking to appoint a Heritage Consultant to join its growing team based in Bourne End. This is an exciting opportunity for a heritage professional seeking to work on a diverse portfolio of historically significant projects within a highly respected specialist consultancy environment. The practice advises on a broad range of heritage and planning matters, working across residential, commercial, rural, and mixed-use developments, with particular expertise in heritage-led regeneration and development within sensitive historic settings. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with planners, architects, developers, private clients, and local authorities on projects involving listed buildings, conservation areas, historic estates, and designated heritage assets. Key Responsibilities Prepare Heritage Statements, Heritage Impact Assessments, and Statements of Significance Provide advice on listed buildings, conservation areas, and heritage constraints Support planning applications and appeals involving heritage assets Undertake site visits and heritage appraisals Liaise with local authorities, conservation officers, and project stakeholders Contribute to project strategy and client advice Assist with research and report preparation across a range of heritage-led developments About You The successful candidate is likely to have: A degree in Heritage, Conservation, Architecture, Planning, Archaeology, or a related discipline Experience within a consultancy, planning, or heritage environment Strong understanding of UK heritage legislation and policy Excellent written communication and report-writing skills Experience preparing heritage assessments and related documentation A collaborative and commercially aware approach Membership of IHBC or a related professional body would be advantageous This opportunity would suit an existing Heritage Consultant, Built Heritage Specialist, or a planner with strong heritage experience looking to specialise further within the sector. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working Exposure to high-profile heritage and planning projects Strong career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment Opportunity to work within a respected specialist consultancy For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please get in touch.

Principal Town Planner Location: Shrewsbury Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid Working A specialist property and planning consultancy with a strong presence across the Midlands is looking to appoint a Principal Town Planner to join its established team in Shrewsbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MRTPI planner seeking greater autonomy, high-quality project exposure, and a clear progression pathway within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. The business has an excellent reputation across the residential, rural, commercial, energy, and strategic land sectors, with planners working closely alongside architects, surveyors, engineers, and heritage specialists on a diverse range of projects. As a Principal Town Planner, you will play a key role in delivering complex planning projects while helping to shape the future growth of the planning team. You'll work on a varied portfolio including: Residential and mixed-use developments Strategic land promotion Rural diversification schemes Renewable energy projects Commercial and employment developments Heritage and regeneration projects The role offers the chance to lead projects from inception through to determination and appeal, while managing client relationships and mentoring junior planners. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a varied caseload of planning applications and appeals Provide strategic planning advice to a broad client base Prepare Planning Statements, site appraisals, and planning strategies Manage stakeholder and local authority relationships Support business development activities and client growth Mentor and support junior members of the planning team Collaborate with internal multidisciplinary teams on large-scale projects About You The successful candidate is likely to have: MRTPI chartered status Significant post-qualification experience within consultancy or private practice Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and policy framework Experience managing complex planning applications and appeals Excellent communication and report-writing skills Commercial awareness and strong client-facing ability A proactive and collaborative approach This opportunity would suit either an established Principal Planner or a Senior Planner ready to step into a more senior leadership role. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities Exposure to high-profile and diverse projects Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to work within an established multidisciplinary consultancy environment For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch.

CLIENT SERVICES ADMINISTRATOR £26,000 £30,000 Wolverhampton Private Healthcare, Early Friday Finish, Career Development The Job A growing and client-focused financial planning business is seeking a Client Services Administrator to join its experienced support team. This is a fast-paced and varied position supporting Financial Advisers and Paraplanners in delivering a high standard of service to clients. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring meetings, administration and client communications are managed efficiently and professionally. Key responsibilities include: Scheduling and confirming client appointments Preparing client review packs and financial documentation ahead of meetings Managing incoming client calls, queries and correspondence Maintaining accurate client records and updating CRM systems Generating client correspondence and post-review documentation Liaising with external providers to obtain information and updates Processing fund switches, withdrawals and post-meeting actions Supporting advisers and paraplanners with business submissions and workflow management Managing mailboxes and prioritising workloads effectively Welcoming clients and maintaining a professional front-of-house experience This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and proactive administrator looking to develop within a professional and supportive wealth management environment. The Candidate Strong administrative and organisational skills Excellent written and verbal communication High attention to detail and accuracy Ability to prioritise workloads and work to deadlines Strong customer service and relationship management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM systems Proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach Experience within wealth management or financial services advantageous Knowledge of pensions, investments and FCA regulations beneficial Salesforce experience desirable The Package Salary £26,000 £30,000 Pension Private healthcare after probation Private medical cash plan including dental and optical cover 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Early finish on Fridays Team socials and supportive culture Ongoing training and development opportunities Stay up to date with the latest opportunities from Modus Talent by registering on our website: (url removed) and following us on LinkedIn. Modus Talent is a specialist recruitment consultancy focused on delivering high-quality permanent recruitment solutions across professional and commercial functions. We work closely with businesses to support hires across finance, business support, sales, marketing, operations and leadership roles, partnering with clients on both individual appointments and long-term hiring strategies. Our approach is methodical, consultative and tailored offering more than just CVs. Our services include bespoke recruitment solutions, targeted search and selection, candidate profiling, market insight, and end-to-end recruitment support designed to create lasting placements for both clients and candidates. To find out how Modus Talent can support your next career move or help you secure the right hire for your business, please visit (url removed) or contact our team on (phone number removed) to arrange a confidential conversation.

Greater Manchester, United Kingdom London, United Kingdom Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom Job Description What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and environmental professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. We believe that for societies to thrive, we must all hold ourselves accountable for tomorrow. For us, that means creating innovative solutions to the challenges the future will bring to the communities and environments where we live and work across the UK. We are locally dedicated and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors, including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, surveyors, geo-science and environmental specialists, as well as other design, programme and construction management professionals. Our experts influence and design sustainable lasting solutions in the property & buildings, transportation & infrastructure, earth & environment, industry and power & energy sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. A little more about your role Our Cost Intelligence team provides expertise in construction economics, leveraging cost and market data to enhance forecasting, benchmarking and demonstrate value for money. We work across all infrastructure sectors and the built environment, supporting clients in major investment decisions by improving confidence through provision of evidenced analyses on cost, risk and inflation and advising how clients can use their own historic data to inform their forward business plans. As a Consultant Analyst in our team, you are passionate about applying digital tools and techniques to solve complex problems. You will work across cost- and project management disciplines to provide specialist cost data advice and analytical capability in stand-alone commissions or as part of a wider multi-disciplined team. You will combine knowledge of the sector challenges, the data available to address them and the technical skills to apply to develop innovative solutions. You will help clients identify solutions to their needs, support developing and applying these and ensure our own services, tools and datasets are kept at the forefront of our discipline and maintaining our reputation as trusted advisors in this space. ACCOUNTABILITIES Contribution to our technical development plans Clear, defensible cost analyses that explains cost drivers, variances, trends, and risk. Accurate, structured, and reliable cost data that supports decision making across projects and programmes. Consistent application of cost breakdown structures, assumptions, and methodologies. Analytical outputs that improve affordability, value, and investment confidence. Robust support to client and programme assurance processes, ensuring cost submissions are credible and transparent. Alignment of cost analysis with agreed governance, assurance, and audit requirements. Translation of complex cost information into understandable narratives. High standards of technical accuracy, transparency, and professional judgement in all cost outputs. RESPONSIBILITIES Development of our digital architecture, data capture and automation processes to facilitate continuous improvement of cost data, analytics, and benchmarking maturity Collect, clean, structure, and maintain estimated, forecast, and actual cost data to populate and maintain benchmark libraries using historic and market data. Apply CBS, asset, and elemental classifications consistently. Undertake cost trend, variance, and sensitivity analysis. Support estimate, target cost, and change reviews, developing comparisons against benchmarks and should cost models. Support development of consistent reporting methods, templates and exemplars. Identify opportunities to improve data capture, automation, and analysis outputs. Work with project controls, commercial, PMO, and engineering teams to integrate cost insights. What we will be looking for you to demonstrate Expert user of Excel to transform and analyse large / complex datasets Knowledge of relational databases and structured query language Experienced user of the power platform to develop reports and automate workflows Proficient in any common portable/low code language or analytical tools (e.g. VBA, Python, R, PowerApps) Strong capability in structuring, cleaning, and managing cost datasets to support repeatable analysis. Ability to analyse and interpret estimated, forecast, and actual cost data to generate meaningful insight across the project lifecycle. Competence in applying cost breakdown structures, asset/elemental classifications, and cost models to enable comparison and benchmarking. Understanding of cost drivers, inflation, market trends, and risk impacts on capital and whole life costs. Clear written and verbal communication aligned to programme governance and decision making needs. Effective collaboration with project controls, commercial, PMO, and engineering teams. Experience supporting infrastructure projects or programmes in sectors such as transport, water, energy, or the built environment. Exposure to multi project or programme level cost reporting and assurance environments. Hands on experience with cost estimates, cost plans, or commercial data, including change events or target cost submissions. QUALIFICATIONS Minimum degree or equivalent experience in: Data Analytics / Data Science / Computer Science / Software Engineering Desirable: Experience and/or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Economics, Mathematics / Statistics What if you could shape a career as unique as you? At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons. Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself? With us, you can. Apply today. Job Info Job Identification 82567 Posting Date 03/12/2026, 12:16 PM About Us We are one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Our 72,800 passionate people are united by the common purpose of creating positive, long-lasting impacts on the communities we serve through a culture of innovation, integrity, and inclusion. With over 9,000 professionals across the UK and Ireland, we are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Work-life balance At WSP, we understand that work is just one aspect of your life. It's important to make time for you, your family, friends, interests and your community. Our hybrid working policy offers the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while also providing opportunities to collaborate in our modern offices across the UK. Inclusivity & Belonging We welcome applicants with varied backgrounds and experiences. We enable rewarding careers by encouraging people to bring their whole and authentic selves to work so that our work represents the fullest spectrum of society. We celebrate integrity and treat people with respect, supporting each other and embracing a culture of inclusion and belonging at WSP. We have our employee resource groups bring together employees and allies with different backgrounds to promote our culture of inclusivity. We are committed to supporting our people, giving you the tools to make improvements to your health and wellbeing through our Thrive programme. Our Virtual GP service gives you access to an NHS or Irish Medical Council GP at a time and place that suits you - giving you peace of mind and quick access to medical advice when you need it most. We also provide reasonable workplace adjustments for those in need. Additionally, you can benefit from the Gymflex scheme, which offers up to 40% off annual gym memberships through our WSP flexible benefits program, as well as a comprehensive menopause support package. Flex your time To enhance work-life balance, WSP offers the "WSP My Hour," allowing you to take one hour each day for personal activities, with the flexibility to make up the time earlier or later that day. We also provide part-time and flexible working arrangements, the option to purchase additional leave, and the ability to use your bank holiday entitlement to suit you. We understand the importance of development and training to you. That's why we foster a supportive environment that invests in your growth, whether through training, mentoring, or Chartership. Here at WSP we positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex . click apply for full job details

Test Planner - (phone number removed) - £27.30/hr umbrella rate Are you ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to step into an exciting role as a Test Planner , where you'll be at the forefront of cutting-edge projects within the automotive industry. This company is renowned for its innovative approach and commitment to delivering world-class facilities. If you're passionate about planning, coordination, and making a tangible impact, this is the role for you. What You Will Do: - Manage test submissions from diverse customer teams, supporting a range of advanced test facilities. - Coordinate the preparation and management of fixed facilities to enable customer test activity. - Develop robust plans, oversee project kick-offs, and collaborate with rig design teams. - Produce and maintain accurate delivery plans while liaising with key stakeholders. - Monitor and report on key performance indicators for test planning and delivery. - Drive process development and continuous improvement to enhance test efficiency and product quality. What You Will Bring: - Proven experience in project planning, management, and control. - Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly. - A proactive attitude with a passion for continuous improvement. - Competency in Microsoft Office and familiarity with tools such as Wrike or JIRA. - A degree or relevant qualification in a related field, or equivalent transferable experience. In this role, you'll play a critical part in ensuring the company delivers on its mission to provide high-quality, safe, and efficient test facilities. By joining this team, you'll contribute to the validation of Powertrain systems, from calibration to legislative compliance, supporting the future of automotive innovation. Location: This position is based in Whitley, offering a dynamic environment in the heart of the automotive sector. Interested?: Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to advance your career as a Test Planner. Apply today and take the first step towards joining a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence. This role is Inside IR35. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Landscape Architects / Landscape Planners (LVIA Specialists) Location: Birmingham (but also consider remote for senior Landscape Architects) Assistant Senior Principal opportunities UK Wide Hybrid & Remote options available Assistant / Consultant: £28,000 £35,000 Landscape Planner / Consultant: £35,000 £45,000 Senior: £45,000 £55,000 Principal: £55,000 £70,000+ I am working with a growing multidisciplinary environmental and planning consultancy, based in Birmingham, who are expanding their Landscape Planning team following a strong pipeline of residential and strategic land development projects across the UK. They are looking to speak with Landscape Architects and Landscape Planners who actively use LVIA as part of the design and planning process, rather than purely report writing. This is a particularly good move for candidates who enjoy influencing masterplanning decisions early in the planning lifecycle. The Role You would be joining an established planning and environmental team in Birmingham, supporting major residential and strategic development schemes, including new settlements and large-scale planning applications. Your work would typically involve: Landscape & Visual Impact Assessments (LVIA) Townscape & Visual Impact Assessments (TVIA) Landscape capacity appraisals Green Belt reviews Viewpoint and site analysis Planning strategy and mitigation advice Collaboration with planners, ecologists, and urban designers Client meetings and project workshops This is not just a desk-based reporting role the position sits within the design and planning process and offers real project influence. What They re Looking For Experience producing LVIAs (essential) Strong understanding of the UK planning system Residential or strategic land development experience (ideal) Ability to manage projects or contribute to project delivery Good written communication and report writing CAD and/or Adobe Creative Suite GIS (desirable but not essential) Qualifications Landscape Institute-accredited degree in Landscape Architecture CMLI or working towards CMLI UK driving licence (for site work) Why Consider the Move? Major national planning and development projects Clear pathway to Senior / Principal level Mentoring and leadership opportunities Involvement in masterplanning decisions (not just assessment) Flexible working structure Locations: Hybrid options across England (multiple offices) plus remote working considered. Typical salary ranges currently seen in the market: Assistant / Consultant: £28,000 £35,000 Landscape Planner / Consultant: £35,000 £45,000 Senior: £45,000 £55,000 Principal: £55,000 £70,000+ The consultancy works on a wide range of planning and development projects and is expanding due to sustained project demand and growth rather than replacement hiring. If you are even passively curious about what your experience is worth in the current market, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation. If you are eager to seize this opportunity or wish to explore other roles, click "Apply Now" or get in touch with Tim Joannides at Pebble Recruitment. Interested? Please APPLY NOW or call us on the phone number shown for a confidential chat.