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)
May 20, 2026
Full time
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)
Senior Tax Manager Trusts Guildford ACA ACCA CTA STEP Your new company My client is a global legal practice with multiple office locations across the south of England. Renowned for their excellent level of service to their clients, they have been experiencing year-on-year growth. As such, a new opportunity has become available for a specialist in Trusts Tax to join their team at either a Senior Manager or Manager level. This role offers hybrid working and an excellent bonus structure. This opportunity would suit someone who has excellent people skills and who is looking to develop their career within a friendly collaborative team that is widely recognised for its expertise in this area. Your new role You will: Work closely with partners, associates and also members of our growing Trust team. Be exposed to a wide range of trust work, including charities, and sits within the Firm's market-leading Private Client division. Managing a complex portfolio of domestic trusts and trust structures for a very high and varied calibre of client. Deliver and implement complex trust and estate planning advice to mainly UK clients in relation to the tax and trust law positions for trusts under management. Proactively managing and building client relationships, acting as the first point of contact for trustees, beneficiaries, and intermediaries. Oversee the timely reporting of trusts for CRS, FATCA, ATED, and the Trust Registration Service Manage relationships between grant-making and applicant charities, dealing with prospective beneficiaries, drafting deeds and associated policies Oversee and contribute towards the timely preparation of annual trust accounts and tax returns, as well as the personal tax compliance for a number of UK and non-UK domiciliaries. Advising on the relevant annual exemptions and reliefs and calculating the associated tax liabilities. Calculate the Inheritance Tax liabilities for complex trust structures and oversee the preparation of the Inheritance Tax returns. Dealing with HM Revenue and Customs, as required Monitor the performance of trust investments by reviewing investment reports and activating investment reviews. Preparing/reviewing trustees' investment policy statements and ensuring the agreed investment policies are enforced and remain appropriate. Review and interpret trust deeds and related documentation with input from the wider team, as appropriate. Preparing legal documentation, such as trustee resolutions and deeds of appointment. You will have a lot of client contact and be expected to take part in client meetings and liaise independently with clients, beneficiaries, banks, investment managers and other professional advisers such as valuers and accountants. What you'll need to succeed You will have strong experience and technical knowledge of UK Trusts, with the ability to manage a portfolio of clients. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, being the main point of contact for your clients, providing advice when needed. Liaise and collaborate across the team, delivering a high level of service to clients. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £90,000. There is an excellent bonus structure available. Hybrid working with 3 days in the office, part-time and flexible working options are available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call me now on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 20, 2026
Full time
Senior Tax Manager Trusts Guildford ACA ACCA CTA STEP Your new company My client is a global legal practice with multiple office locations across the south of England. Renowned for their excellent level of service to their clients, they have been experiencing year-on-year growth. As such, a new opportunity has become available for a specialist in Trusts Tax to join their team at either a Senior Manager or Manager level. This role offers hybrid working and an excellent bonus structure. This opportunity would suit someone who has excellent people skills and who is looking to develop their career within a friendly collaborative team that is widely recognised for its expertise in this area. Your new role You will: Work closely with partners, associates and also members of our growing Trust team. Be exposed to a wide range of trust work, including charities, and sits within the Firm's market-leading Private Client division. Managing a complex portfolio of domestic trusts and trust structures for a very high and varied calibre of client. Deliver and implement complex trust and estate planning advice to mainly UK clients in relation to the tax and trust law positions for trusts under management. Proactively managing and building client relationships, acting as the first point of contact for trustees, beneficiaries, and intermediaries. Oversee the timely reporting of trusts for CRS, FATCA, ATED, and the Trust Registration Service Manage relationships between grant-making and applicant charities, dealing with prospective beneficiaries, drafting deeds and associated policies Oversee and contribute towards the timely preparation of annual trust accounts and tax returns, as well as the personal tax compliance for a number of UK and non-UK domiciliaries. Advising on the relevant annual exemptions and reliefs and calculating the associated tax liabilities. Calculate the Inheritance Tax liabilities for complex trust structures and oversee the preparation of the Inheritance Tax returns. Dealing with HM Revenue and Customs, as required Monitor the performance of trust investments by reviewing investment reports and activating investment reviews. Preparing/reviewing trustees' investment policy statements and ensuring the agreed investment policies are enforced and remain appropriate. Review and interpret trust deeds and related documentation with input from the wider team, as appropriate. Preparing legal documentation, such as trustee resolutions and deeds of appointment. You will have a lot of client contact and be expected to take part in client meetings and liaise independently with clients, beneficiaries, banks, investment managers and other professional advisers such as valuers and accountants. What you'll need to succeed You will have strong experience and technical knowledge of UK Trusts, with the ability to manage a portfolio of clients. You will have excellent interpersonal skills, being the main point of contact for your clients, providing advice when needed. Liaise and collaborate across the team, delivering a high level of service to clients. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £90,000. There is an excellent bonus structure available. Hybrid working with 3 days in the office, part-time and flexible working options are available. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call me now on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Project Manager Scotland - Central, Northern and Highlands Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary An opportunity has opened for a Project Manager, with in our SSE North Scotland business, to lead a number of projects installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 11kV to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The successful candidate will provide the overall management of a number of diverse electrical network projects running concurrently. These may include the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components, cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 33kv and occasionally 132KV. They will be responsible for the resourcing and management of small and large site teams, liaison with other Freedom Project Managers to secure resource and the interface with our client. Some time will be spent on site in various locations throughout the northern half of Scotland including all islands. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Reporting to the Operations Manager, the project manager will lead multiple project managers and teams and execute duties in a professional manner to build team and customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. First line problem solver. Provide the leadership, drive, discipline, and support of the Project Managers and the teams through direction, guidance, advice, support, commitment, effort and dedication as required to direct reports, other team members and customers. To work within all set procedures and to ensure Health and Safety is the most important element in this regard. Undertake the site supervisor role when required, in accordance with the CDM regulations as required - this may include the control of Customer appointed contractors and/or company appointed sub contract labour. Efficiently execute the project management role on a number of projects running concurrently while managing their team of Project Managers. Oversee the tasks and task types allocated to others in a diligent manner in pursuit of effective project delivery. Appraise direct reports regularly in order to develop them, increase skill range, knowledge base and performance in the process. Resource control. Undertake the organisation, control and deployment of materials/equipment/labour resources for upcoming works on a range of projects running concurrently. Good commercial awareness and completion of valuations against a set scope Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Production of as built records, test results, updated drawings and reports for projects. What we're looking for : HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering (and / or time served) Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. SSSTS OR SMSTS is desirable, not essential Possession of SSE DNO authorisation to receive and cancel PTW (or alternative equivalent DNO authorisation i.e. SPEN, NPg, UKPN). The candidate must be based within Scotland though geographically that can be anywhere and must be able and prepared to travel within all of Scotland but particularly from Perth and above including all Islands. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Scotland - Central, Northern and Highlands Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary An opportunity has opened for a Project Manager, with in our SSE North Scotland business, to lead a number of projects installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 11kV to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The successful candidate will provide the overall management of a number of diverse electrical network projects running concurrently. These may include the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components, cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 33kv and occasionally 132KV. They will be responsible for the resourcing and management of small and large site teams, liaison with other Freedom Project Managers to secure resource and the interface with our client. Some time will be spent on site in various locations throughout the northern half of Scotland including all islands. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Reporting to the Operations Manager, the project manager will lead multiple project managers and teams and execute duties in a professional manner to build team and customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. First line problem solver. Provide the leadership, drive, discipline, and support of the Project Managers and the teams through direction, guidance, advice, support, commitment, effort and dedication as required to direct reports, other team members and customers. To work within all set procedures and to ensure Health and Safety is the most important element in this regard. Undertake the site supervisor role when required, in accordance with the CDM regulations as required - this may include the control of Customer appointed contractors and/or company appointed sub contract labour. Efficiently execute the project management role on a number of projects running concurrently while managing their team of Project Managers. Oversee the tasks and task types allocated to others in a diligent manner in pursuit of effective project delivery. Appraise direct reports regularly in order to develop them, increase skill range, knowledge base and performance in the process. Resource control. Undertake the organisation, control and deployment of materials/equipment/labour resources for upcoming works on a range of projects running concurrently. Good commercial awareness and completion of valuations against a set scope Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Production of as built records, test results, updated drawings and reports for projects. What we're looking for : HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering (and / or time served) Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. SSSTS OR SMSTS is desirable, not essential Possession of SSE DNO authorisation to receive and cancel PTW (or alternative equivalent DNO authorisation i.e. SPEN, NPg, UKPN). The candidate must be based within Scotland though geographically that can be anywhere and must be able and prepared to travel within all of Scotland but particularly from Perth and above including all Islands. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Role: Business Development Manager Location: London (hybrid) Salary: £40,000 + Commission Company: David Morley Architects LLP About David Morley Architects LLP: David Morley Architects LLP (DMA LLP) is an award-winning, design-led architectural practice with over 35 years' experience delivering projects across sport, healthcare, education, residential, commercial, and environmental sectors. The practice is recognised for its environmentally considered design approach, commitment to sustainability, and expertise in delivering complex, high-profile projects across the UK and internationally. DMA LLP has in-house capabilities spanning architecture, master planning, and sustainable design consultancy, which includes BREEAM, Passivhaus, and WELL. The practice partners seek clients to create impactful, future-focused built environments. Role Overview: We are seeking a commercially driven and strategically focused Business Development Manager to lead and grow new business opportunities across all sectors of the practice, with particular emphasis on: Commercial Culture & Community and Parks Education Environmental / Sustainability-led projects (including BREEAM) Healthcare Residential Sport This role is critical to driving sustainable revenue growth, strengthening client relationships, and continue to reinforce DMA LLP as the leader in design excellence and environmental performance. Key Responsibilities: Business development and sales: Identify, target, and secure new project opportunities across priority sectors Develop and execute sector-specific business development strategies working in partnership with the Associates and Associate Directors, with Partner approval Build and manage a strong pipeline of qualified leads and opportunities Lead bid strategies, proposals, and presentations to win work Monitor market trends, frameworks, and procurement routes (public & private sectors) Client relationship management: Develop long-term relationships with key clients, developers, contractors, and public sector bodies Maintain and grow existing client accounts to generate repeat business Represent the practice at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities Sector focus and positioning: Drive growth in core sectors including commercial, culture, community and parks, education, environment, healthcare, residential and sport. Expand the practice's presence in sustainability-led projects, including BREEAM and net-zero initiatives Identify emerging opportunities in environmental, parks, and public realm work Marketing and brand alignment: Collaborate with Marketing and Bid Coordinator to align BD strategy with brand positioning Contribute to thought leadership, case studies, brochures and sector campaigns Manage the practice website content including implementing news and project updates Contribute to the practices' social media strategy and prepare narrative for posts Support the development of compelling project narratives and credentials Contribute to strategic planning and sector growth priorities Ensure smooth transition from bid win to project delivery teams Key Requirements: Experience: Proven 7+years in experience with a proven track record in business development within architecture, built environment, or professional services Demonstrated success in winning work across DMA LLP's multiple sectors Strong understanding of UK procurement processes, frameworks, and developer-led opportunities Skills: Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Strong commercial acumen and ability to drive revenue growth Strategic thinker with the ability to identify and convert opportunities Ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers Knowledge: Understanding of sustainable design and environmental standards (e.g., BREEAM, net zero) Awareness of trends in the built environment, including public sector funding and regeneration Personal attributes: Proactive, self-starting, and results-driven Collaborative mindset suited to a design-led practice Credible and confident when engaging with senior clients and partners Passion for architecture, sustainability, and the built environment Success Measures: Growth in pipeline and secured project value Expansion into targeted sectors and new clients Increased win rates on bids and frameworks Strength of client relationships and repeat business Closing Date for Applications: 7th June 2026. Application Requirements: CV: no more than 2 A4 pages Covering letter: no more than 2 A4 pages Please note applications without a covering letter will be automatically rejected We can only accept applications from those eligible to work in the UK Please send your applications by an email via the button below.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Role: Business Development Manager Location: London (hybrid) Salary: £40,000 + Commission Company: David Morley Architects LLP About David Morley Architects LLP: David Morley Architects LLP (DMA LLP) is an award-winning, design-led architectural practice with over 35 years' experience delivering projects across sport, healthcare, education, residential, commercial, and environmental sectors. The practice is recognised for its environmentally considered design approach, commitment to sustainability, and expertise in delivering complex, high-profile projects across the UK and internationally. DMA LLP has in-house capabilities spanning architecture, master planning, and sustainable design consultancy, which includes BREEAM, Passivhaus, and WELL. The practice partners seek clients to create impactful, future-focused built environments. Role Overview: We are seeking a commercially driven and strategically focused Business Development Manager to lead and grow new business opportunities across all sectors of the practice, with particular emphasis on: Commercial Culture & Community and Parks Education Environmental / Sustainability-led projects (including BREEAM) Healthcare Residential Sport This role is critical to driving sustainable revenue growth, strengthening client relationships, and continue to reinforce DMA LLP as the leader in design excellence and environmental performance. Key Responsibilities: Business development and sales: Identify, target, and secure new project opportunities across priority sectors Develop and execute sector-specific business development strategies working in partnership with the Associates and Associate Directors, with Partner approval Build and manage a strong pipeline of qualified leads and opportunities Lead bid strategies, proposals, and presentations to win work Monitor market trends, frameworks, and procurement routes (public & private sectors) Client relationship management: Develop long-term relationships with key clients, developers, contractors, and public sector bodies Maintain and grow existing client accounts to generate repeat business Represent the practice at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities Sector focus and positioning: Drive growth in core sectors including commercial, culture, community and parks, education, environment, healthcare, residential and sport. Expand the practice's presence in sustainability-led projects, including BREEAM and net-zero initiatives Identify emerging opportunities in environmental, parks, and public realm work Marketing and brand alignment: Collaborate with Marketing and Bid Coordinator to align BD strategy with brand positioning Contribute to thought leadership, case studies, brochures and sector campaigns Manage the practice website content including implementing news and project updates Contribute to the practices' social media strategy and prepare narrative for posts Support the development of compelling project narratives and credentials Contribute to strategic planning and sector growth priorities Ensure smooth transition from bid win to project delivery teams Key Requirements: Experience: Proven 7+years in experience with a proven track record in business development within architecture, built environment, or professional services Demonstrated success in winning work across DMA LLP's multiple sectors Strong understanding of UK procurement processes, frameworks, and developer-led opportunities Skills: Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Strong commercial acumen and ability to drive revenue growth Strategic thinker with the ability to identify and convert opportunities Ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and decision-makers Knowledge: Understanding of sustainable design and environmental standards (e.g., BREEAM, net zero) Awareness of trends in the built environment, including public sector funding and regeneration Personal attributes: Proactive, self-starting, and results-driven Collaborative mindset suited to a design-led practice Credible and confident when engaging with senior clients and partners Passion for architecture, sustainability, and the built environment Success Measures: Growth in pipeline and secured project value Expansion into targeted sectors and new clients Increased win rates on bids and frameworks Strength of client relationships and repeat business Closing Date for Applications: 7th June 2026. Application Requirements: CV: no more than 2 A4 pages Covering letter: no more than 2 A4 pages Please note applications without a covering letter will be automatically rejected We can only accept applications from those eligible to work in the UK Please send your applications by an email via the button below.
Project Manager Scotland - Central, Northern and Highlands Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary An opportunity has opened for a Project Manager, with in our SSE North Scotland business, to lead a number of projects installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 11kV to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The successful candidate will provide the overall management of a number of diverse electrical network projects running concurrently. These may include the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components, cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 33kv and occasionally 132KV. They will be responsible for the resourcing and management of small and large site teams, liaison with other Freedom Project Managers to secure resource and the interface with our client. Some time will be spent on site in various locations throughout the northern half of Scotland including all islands. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Reporting to the Operations Manager, the project manager will lead multiple project managers and teams and execute duties in a professional manner to build team and customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. First line problem solver. Provide the leadership, drive, discipline, and support of the Project Managers and the teams through direction, guidance, advice, support, commitment, effort and dedication as required to direct reports, other team members and customers. To work within all set procedures and to ensure Health and Safety is the most important element in this regard. Undertake the site supervisor role when required, in accordance with the CDM regulations as required - this may include the control of Customer appointed contractors and/or company appointed sub contract labour. Efficiently execute the project management role on a number of projects running concurrently while managing their team of Project Managers. Oversee the tasks and task types allocated to others in a diligent manner in pursuit of effective project delivery. Appraise direct reports regularly in order to develop them, increase skill range, knowledge base and performance in the process. Resource control. Undertake the organisation, control and deployment of materials/equipment/labour resources for upcoming works on a range of projects running concurrently. Good commercial awareness and completion of valuations against a set scope Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Production of as built records, test results, updated drawings and reports for projects. What we're looking for : HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering (and / or time served) Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. SSSTS OR SMSTS is desirable, not essential Possession of SSE DNO authorisation to receive and cancel PTW (or alternative equivalent DNO authorisation i.e. SPEN, NPg, UKPN). The candidate must be based within Scotland though geographically that can be anywhere and must be able and prepared to travel within all of Scotland but particularly from Perth and above including all Islands. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
May 20, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Scotland - Central, Northern and Highlands Permanent Competitive + Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary An opportunity has opened for a Project Manager, with in our SSE North Scotland business, to lead a number of projects installing and constructing electrical power distribution and transmission systems from 11kV to 132kV in a manner that delivers safe, profitable, timely, high workmanship quality and fit for purpose networks for the customer and which promotes the company in a positive light at all times. The successful candidate will provide the overall management of a number of diverse electrical network projects running concurrently. These may include the installation of ground mounted and structure mounted power system components, cable systems, switchgear, transformers, busbars, relay panels and associated equipment in substations operating at up to 33kv and occasionally 132KV. They will be responsible for the resourcing and management of small and large site teams, liaison with other Freedom Project Managers to secure resource and the interface with our client. Some time will be spent on site in various locations throughout the northern half of Scotland including all islands. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Reporting to the Operations Manager, the project manager will lead multiple project managers and teams and execute duties in a professional manner to build team and customer confidence and thereby contributing to the promotion of Projects Business growth. First line problem solver. Provide the leadership, drive, discipline, and support of the Project Managers and the teams through direction, guidance, advice, support, commitment, effort and dedication as required to direct reports, other team members and customers. To work within all set procedures and to ensure Health and Safety is the most important element in this regard. Undertake the site supervisor role when required, in accordance with the CDM regulations as required - this may include the control of Customer appointed contractors and/or company appointed sub contract labour. Efficiently execute the project management role on a number of projects running concurrently while managing their team of Project Managers. Oversee the tasks and task types allocated to others in a diligent manner in pursuit of effective project delivery. Appraise direct reports regularly in order to develop them, increase skill range, knowledge base and performance in the process. Resource control. Undertake the organisation, control and deployment of materials/equipment/labour resources for upcoming works on a range of projects running concurrently. Good commercial awareness and completion of valuations against a set scope Keep safe and maintain all company property issued, ensure it is routinely PAT or calibration tested and bring to the company's attention any items that are not of a serviceable nature in a timely manner. Production of as built records, test results, updated drawings and reports for projects. What we're looking for : HNC/Degree in Electrical Engineering (and / or time served) Good operational knowledge of electrical power distribution systems. Site safety passport and/or experience of working on CDM sites. SSSTS OR SMSTS is desirable, not essential Possession of SSE DNO authorisation to receive and cancel PTW (or alternative equivalent DNO authorisation i.e. SPEN, NPg, UKPN). The candidate must be based within Scotland though geographically that can be anywhere and must be able and prepared to travel within all of Scotland but particularly from Perth and above including all Islands. Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Car/Car allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. You will be working as part of a team where we are committed to creating a culture where we treat each other fairly and with respect, recognising everyone as an individual. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
This is an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Tax Associate Director or Senior Manager to join a Top-10 accountancy firm in Southampton. The role involves managing broad and complex private client tax matters while supporting the growth of the tax department. Client Details This accountancy firm is a well-established organisation with a strong presence across the UK and Europe. It is known for its expertise in tax, accounting, and advisory services, and offers a collaborative and supportive work environment. Description Provide expert advice on private client tax matters to a diverse portfolio of clients. Lead and manage complex tax projects, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Support the development and implementation of tax planning strategies. Build and maintain strong client relationships to drive satisfaction and retention. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver seamless professional services. Identify opportunities for business development and contribute to the growth of the tax department. Oversee and mentor junior team members to support their professional growth. Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Profile A successful Private Client Tax Associate Director should have: A relevant tax or accountancy qualification such as CTA, ACA, or ACCA. Strong technical knowledge of private client tax matters. Experience managing a varied client portfolio in the professional services industry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and colleagues. A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering tailored solutions. Ability to lead and inspire a team in a fast-paced environment. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 75,000 to 95,000 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed). Opportunities for professional growth within a leading organisation in the UK & Europe. A supportive and collaborative work culture. Challenging and rewarding projects in UK & international accountancy & taxation. If this Private Client Tax Associate Director role aligns with your career aspirations, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your professional journey.
May 20, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity for a Private Client Tax Associate Director or Senior Manager to join a Top-10 accountancy firm in Southampton. The role involves managing broad and complex private client tax matters while supporting the growth of the tax department. Client Details This accountancy firm is a well-established organisation with a strong presence across the UK and Europe. It is known for its expertise in tax, accounting, and advisory services, and offers a collaborative and supportive work environment. Description Provide expert advice on private client tax matters to a diverse portfolio of clients. Lead and manage complex tax projects, ensuring compliance and accuracy. Support the development and implementation of tax planning strategies. Build and maintain strong client relationships to drive satisfaction and retention. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver seamless professional services. Identify opportunities for business development and contribute to the growth of the tax department. Oversee and mentor junior team members to support their professional growth. Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices. Profile A successful Private Client Tax Associate Director should have: A relevant tax or accountancy qualification such as CTA, ACA, or ACCA. Strong technical knowledge of private client tax matters. Experience managing a varied client portfolio in the professional services industry. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with clients and colleagues. A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering tailored solutions. Ability to lead and inspire a team in a fast-paced environment. Job Offer A competitive salary ranging from 75,000 to 95,000 per annum. Comprehensive benefits package (details to be confirmed). Opportunities for professional growth within a leading organisation in the UK & Europe. A supportive and collaborative work culture. Challenging and rewarding projects in UK & international accountancy & taxation. If this Private Client Tax Associate Director role aligns with your career aspirations, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your professional journey.
Job Title: Associate Director Director - Town Planning Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a nationally recognised and forward-thinking planning consultancy in the appointment of an Associate Planning Director / Planning Director to play a key role in the continued growth of its Birmingham office. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an ambitious planning professional looking to shape regional strategy, develop new business opportunities, and lead the delivery of major planning projects across the UK. The Opportunity The successful candidate will join a consultancy with ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice on complex and high-profile schemes. Projects include urban regeneration initiatives and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions, working with national housebuilders, land promoters, and landowners. You will become a key member of the regional leadership team, helping to drive business growth while mentoring and developing planning colleagues. The Role As Associate Planning Director / Planning Director, you will: Play a central role in the growth strategy of the Birmingham office Identify, secure, and deliver new development opportunities Lead major planning applications and appeals for large-scale mixed-use schemes Provide strategic planning advice to a diverse client base Manage and inspire a high-performing planning team Maintain and develop strong client relationships Ensure the delivery of high-quality work to agreed timescales Requirements To be considered for this role, you will have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Significant experience within a planning consultancy environment A strong understanding of UK planning policy and regulatory frameworks Proven experience preparing and managing planning applications and appeals Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills A strong track record of delivering work to tight deadlines RTPI membership What's on Offer Highly competitive salary and benefits package Private medical insurance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for your birthday Hybrid working from a central Birmingham hub A culture of trust, autonomy, and professional empowerment The opportunity to join a vibrant, ambitious consultancy and influence long-term business strategy Support from experienced and approachable senior leadership Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Associate Director Director - Town Planning Location: Birmingham Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a nationally recognised and forward-thinking planning consultancy in the appointment of an Associate Planning Director / Planning Director to play a key role in the continued growth of its Birmingham office. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an ambitious planning professional looking to shape regional strategy, develop new business opportunities, and lead the delivery of major planning projects across the UK. The Opportunity The successful candidate will join a consultancy with ambitious growth plans and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality planning advice on complex and high-profile schemes. Projects include urban regeneration initiatives and major mixed-use sustainable urban extensions, working with national housebuilders, land promoters, and landowners. You will become a key member of the regional leadership team, helping to drive business growth while mentoring and developing planning colleagues. The Role As Associate Planning Director / Planning Director, you will: Play a central role in the growth strategy of the Birmingham office Identify, secure, and deliver new development opportunities Lead major planning applications and appeals for large-scale mixed-use schemes Provide strategic planning advice to a diverse client base Manage and inspire a high-performing planning team Maintain and develop strong client relationships Ensure the delivery of high-quality work to agreed timescales Requirements To be considered for this role, you will have: A degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Significant experience within a planning consultancy environment A strong understanding of UK planning policy and regulatory frameworks Proven experience preparing and managing planning applications and appeals Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills A strong track record of delivering work to tight deadlines RTPI membership What's on Offer Highly competitive salary and benefits package Private medical insurance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with an additional day off for your birthday Hybrid working from a central Birmingham hub A culture of trust, autonomy, and professional empowerment The opportunity to join a vibrant, ambitious consultancy and influence long-term business strategy Support from experienced and approachable senior leadership Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates as soon as possible. If you meet the criteria above, please contact Josh Jones at Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
New role Wigan Commercial Property Solicitor Regional Law Firm Join one of the region's leading commercial property teams during a time of exciting growth with strong lancashire roots and over 65 years of delivering practical, down-to-earth legal advice. With offices across lancashire and manchester, and a team of over 180 dedicated professionals my client is now entering a dynamic phase of expansion-and wants you to be a part of it. They are currently seeking an experienced senior commercial property solicitor or associate (5+ years pqe) to join their growing team in wigan. In this key role, you will work alongside one of the firm's managing partners, gaining direct access to high-quality commercial property matters, including: Landlord and tenant transactions Acquisitions and disposals Commercial leases Development projects Property finance work You'll benefit from the chance to work with a varied client base, including long-standing commercial clients across the north west and beyond. There will also be opportunities to engage in business development and to mentor and support junior colleagues. Ideally : A qualified solicitor with at least 5 years' pqe in commercial property A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset Excellent client care skills and a commercial approach to legal advice A team player who values collaboration, but is confident working independently A commitment to quality, efficiency, and continued personal development We combine professional excellence with a relaxed, people-first culture. We're as focused on the wellbeing of our team as we are on our clients' success. You will receive : A competitive salary 25 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays and your birthday off) Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical insurance Healthcare cash plan Income protection and life cover Access to a personalised benefits portal A friendly, supportive working environment with long-term career development opportunities Free parking in most offices Hybrid model This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking firm and play a vital role in shaping the future of their commercial property team. If you would like to apply for this Commercial Property Solicitor role, please forward an up to date copy of your cv to Tracy Carlisle (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms. Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.
May 19, 2026
Full time
New role Wigan Commercial Property Solicitor Regional Law Firm Join one of the region's leading commercial property teams during a time of exciting growth with strong lancashire roots and over 65 years of delivering practical, down-to-earth legal advice. With offices across lancashire and manchester, and a team of over 180 dedicated professionals my client is now entering a dynamic phase of expansion-and wants you to be a part of it. They are currently seeking an experienced senior commercial property solicitor or associate (5+ years pqe) to join their growing team in wigan. In this key role, you will work alongside one of the firm's managing partners, gaining direct access to high-quality commercial property matters, including: Landlord and tenant transactions Acquisitions and disposals Commercial leases Development projects Property finance work You'll benefit from the chance to work with a varied client base, including long-standing commercial clients across the north west and beyond. There will also be opportunities to engage in business development and to mentor and support junior colleagues. Ideally : A qualified solicitor with at least 5 years' pqe in commercial property A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset Excellent client care skills and a commercial approach to legal advice A team player who values collaboration, but is confident working independently A commitment to quality, efficiency, and continued personal development We combine professional excellence with a relaxed, people-first culture. We're as focused on the wellbeing of our team as we are on our clients' success. You will receive : A competitive salary 25 days' annual leave (plus bank holidays and your birthday off) Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical insurance Healthcare cash plan Income protection and life cover Access to a personalised benefits portal A friendly, supportive working environment with long-term career development opportunities Free parking in most offices Hybrid model This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected and forward-thinking firm and play a vital role in shaping the future of their commercial property team. If you would like to apply for this Commercial Property Solicitor role, please forward an up to date copy of your cv to Tracy Carlisle (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for an informal discussion. At Clayton Legal we passionately believe your talent matters, so we specialise in recruiting the best legal talent and connecting this to the right opportunities. Clayton legal is recognised as the talent partner of choice with clients ranging from small legal practices to international and global law firms. Whether you're looking for total recruitment outsourcing or a single appointment, or an overview of the recruitment market our award recognised service can confidently meet your talent needs.
PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR 5+ BERKHAMSTED, HERTFORDSHIRE £55,000 - £75,000 QED Legal are seeking a Private Client Solicitor with experience in Private Client to join our well-respected client's regional law firm, based in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. The opportunity: The successful candidate will join this leading law firm, working with HNW client base which has been built upon families and generations. They're truly a lovely bunch which work collaborative. They have a lot of work there for someone to come in and pick up, and as a firm are always doing networking events and going out into the community. There are strong progression opportunities within this progressive firm. The ideal candidate: Have 5+ years post-qualifying, in relevant area of practise Be experienced with handling a caseload including wills, estate planning, trusts, tax issues, powers of attorney, general estate administration and inheritance matters. A private client specific accreditation or working towards qualification such as STEP or SFE would be ideal The personal attributes: A client-centered focus and proactively maximising client relationships A can-do, motivated & positive attitude Excellent communicator both written & oral If you believe you match the requirements to this role, or know someone who does, then get in touch with our Senior Legal Consultant Leah Roberts. Email: Mobile: LinkedIn: Or by applying to this vacancy. Synonym titles: private client paralegal, senior private client solicitor, junior private client solicitor, wills and probate solicitor, senior wills and probate solicitor, junior wills and probate solicitor, private client associate, senior private client associate, junior private client associate, wills and probate associate, senior wills and probate associate, head of private client, head of department
May 19, 2026
Full time
PRIVATE CLIENT SOLICITOR 5+ BERKHAMSTED, HERTFORDSHIRE £55,000 - £75,000 QED Legal are seeking a Private Client Solicitor with experience in Private Client to join our well-respected client's regional law firm, based in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire. The opportunity: The successful candidate will join this leading law firm, working with HNW client base which has been built upon families and generations. They're truly a lovely bunch which work collaborative. They have a lot of work there for someone to come in and pick up, and as a firm are always doing networking events and going out into the community. There are strong progression opportunities within this progressive firm. The ideal candidate: Have 5+ years post-qualifying, in relevant area of practise Be experienced with handling a caseload including wills, estate planning, trusts, tax issues, powers of attorney, general estate administration and inheritance matters. A private client specific accreditation or working towards qualification such as STEP or SFE would be ideal The personal attributes: A client-centered focus and proactively maximising client relationships A can-do, motivated & positive attitude Excellent communicator both written & oral If you believe you match the requirements to this role, or know someone who does, then get in touch with our Senior Legal Consultant Leah Roberts. Email: Mobile: LinkedIn: Or by applying to this vacancy. Synonym titles: private client paralegal, senior private client solicitor, junior private client solicitor, wills and probate solicitor, senior wills and probate solicitor, junior wills and probate solicitor, private client associate, senior private client associate, junior private client associate, wills and probate associate, senior wills and probate associate, head of private client, head of department
Birchrose Associates is representing an award-winning international law firm based in the City of London seeking an Executive Assistant to join its highly regarded Litigation team. The Firm Our client, an award-winning and highly regarded international law firm based in the City of London is looking for an Executive Assistant. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be an experienced and highly capable Executive Assistant, delivering first-class, client-focused support to Partners within a fast-paced Aviation Litigation team. Duties to include: Act as a professional ambassador for fee earners, managing complex diaries, travel, meetings, and inboxes to ensure effective prioritisation Take ownership of billing, WIP, compliance, client onboarding, and financial processes Build strong relationships with fee earners, clients, and internal teams, understanding key priorities and matters Support business development and marketing activities, including pitches, client research, and event coordination Manage communications, draft correspondence, and oversee document and file management in line with firm policies This Executive Assistant position is a full-time, permanent role, working Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm Requirements At least 4 years' previous Legal PA / Executive Assistant experience within a law firm (essential) Experience supporting Partners within a fast-paced legal environment Experience supporting a Litigation team (desirable) Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working (3 days based in the office and 2 days working from home) Excellent benefits package (health insurance, private medical care, season ticket loan and more) To be considered for this Executive Assistant opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Birchrose Associates is representing an award-winning international law firm based in the City of London seeking an Executive Assistant to join its highly regarded Litigation team. The Firm Our client, an award-winning and highly regarded international law firm based in the City of London is looking for an Executive Assistant. The Opportunity The ideal candidate will be an experienced and highly capable Executive Assistant, delivering first-class, client-focused support to Partners within a fast-paced Aviation Litigation team. Duties to include: Act as a professional ambassador for fee earners, managing complex diaries, travel, meetings, and inboxes to ensure effective prioritisation Take ownership of billing, WIP, compliance, client onboarding, and financial processes Build strong relationships with fee earners, clients, and internal teams, understanding key priorities and matters Support business development and marketing activities, including pitches, client research, and event coordination Manage communications, draft correspondence, and oversee document and file management in line with firm policies This Executive Assistant position is a full-time, permanent role, working Monday to Friday, 9:30am - 5:30pm Requirements At least 4 years' previous Legal PA / Executive Assistant experience within a law firm (essential) Experience supporting Partners within a fast-paced legal environment Experience supporting a Litigation team (desirable) Vacancy Highlights Hybrid working (3 days based in the office and 2 days working from home) Excellent benefits package (health insurance, private medical care, season ticket loan and more) To be considered for this Executive Assistant opportunity please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion. Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles. We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout. PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
T&K Associates are currently recruiting on behalf of our Client in Ashby-de-la-Zouch for a Purchasing Administrator to join their friendly team on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business where you can make a real impact as part of a supportive and high-performing team. We are looking for a candidate with proven experience in a procurement role who is confident working with a variety of internal and external systems as part of their daily role. Purchasing Administrator Job Details & Benefits; Monday Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm or 8am - 4pm but hours can be flexible to be agreed with the Client £30,000-£34,000 dependant on experience Office based role 28 days holiday to start including bank holidays increasing with length of service to a maximum of 33 days including bank holidays and the option to purchase additional days Opportunities to train and progress Private Healthcare Company pension scheme Free parking Purchasing Administrator Job Details; Manage the end-to-end procurement of raw materials Evaluate and maintain relationships with domestic and international vendors to ensure quality and reliability Negotiate pricing, credit terms, and bulk contracts to maintain healthy margins without compromising on quality Partner with the production and planning teams to minimise dead stock while ensuring 100% material availability for upcoming builds Stay ahead of industry trends, monitoring lead times and price fluctuations in the global electronics market Participate actively in planned cross-training initiatives to develop competency in complementary roles or adjacent functional areas Contribute constructive feedback on existing processes, participate in relevant lean manufacturing and quality improvement projects Assist in training and mentoring new team members or colleagues during process transitions or new employees to the business Mandatory Health and Safety Compliance Purchasing Administrator Person Specification; Experience within a procurement role is essential with a minimum of 2 years of experience Ability to use all internal and external technical systems for a daily job role Able to self-serve and find solutions for issues Analyse minor operational faults and implement approved corrective actions independently Effectively communicate through written and verbal communication for logging work, interacting with the team members, customers and escalating issues through the right platforms and channels If you are interested in the position as a Purchasing Administrator , then please apply by sending your CV.
May 19, 2026
Full time
T&K Associates are currently recruiting on behalf of our Client in Ashby-de-la-Zouch for a Purchasing Administrator to join their friendly team on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business where you can make a real impact as part of a supportive and high-performing team. We are looking for a candidate with proven experience in a procurement role who is confident working with a variety of internal and external systems as part of their daily role. Purchasing Administrator Job Details & Benefits; Monday Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm or 8am - 4pm but hours can be flexible to be agreed with the Client £30,000-£34,000 dependant on experience Office based role 28 days holiday to start including bank holidays increasing with length of service to a maximum of 33 days including bank holidays and the option to purchase additional days Opportunities to train and progress Private Healthcare Company pension scheme Free parking Purchasing Administrator Job Details; Manage the end-to-end procurement of raw materials Evaluate and maintain relationships with domestic and international vendors to ensure quality and reliability Negotiate pricing, credit terms, and bulk contracts to maintain healthy margins without compromising on quality Partner with the production and planning teams to minimise dead stock while ensuring 100% material availability for upcoming builds Stay ahead of industry trends, monitoring lead times and price fluctuations in the global electronics market Participate actively in planned cross-training initiatives to develop competency in complementary roles or adjacent functional areas Contribute constructive feedback on existing processes, participate in relevant lean manufacturing and quality improvement projects Assist in training and mentoring new team members or colleagues during process transitions or new employees to the business Mandatory Health and Safety Compliance Purchasing Administrator Person Specification; Experience within a procurement role is essential with a minimum of 2 years of experience Ability to use all internal and external technical systems for a daily job role Able to self-serve and find solutions for issues Analyse minor operational faults and implement approved corrective actions independently Effectively communicate through written and verbal communication for logging work, interacting with the team members, customers and escalating issues through the right platforms and channels If you are interested in the position as a Purchasing Administrator , then please apply by sending your CV.
Senior Family Lawyer- Nottingham (Hybrid) An established and highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join its growing Family team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to become part of a high-performing and forward-thinking department handling a broad range of privately funded family matters. Some travel and occasional out-of-hours work may be required for business development, networking, meetings, and training purposes. The successful candidate will have strong experience dealing with high-net-worth financial matters, Children Act proceedings, and a wide range of family law issues. The firm is looking for someone who is commercially minded, proactive, and passionate about delivering an excellent client experience. The Role Responsibilities will include: Managing a varied caseload covering all aspects of family law, including divorce, financial remedy matters, Children Act proceedings, TOLATA disputes, injunctive relief, and elements of international family law. Advising on preventative family law matters, including pre-nuptial agreements. Supporting the continued growth and profile of the Family department through business development and networking activities. Building and maintaining strong client relationships while delivering a high standard of client care. Working collaboratively within the wider team while also managing matters independently with minimal supervision. Supervising and supporting junior members of the team where appropriate. Ensuring compliance with quality procedures and internal management systems. Managing work efficiently and commercially to meet individual and team targets. Continuing professional and personal development to maintain and enhance technical expertise. About You The ideal candidate will have: A relevant legal qualification. Strong technical knowledge and experience within Family Law. Experience handling a broad and complex caseload, including high-net-worth financial cases and Children Act matters. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. A proactive and commercially aware approach. Experience contributing to business development initiatives. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively. A confident and professional manner when dealing with clients and stakeholders. A collaborative approach and willingness to mentor junior colleagues. Experience using case management systems and Microsoft Office applications. Benefits The firm offers a supportive and collaborative working environment alongside genuine opportunities for progression and professional development. Benefits include: 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Additional leave for birthdays and Christmas/New Year closures. Private healthcare options. Healthcare cashback plan. Enhanced pension contribution. Option to purchase additional annual leave. Group life assurance. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Apply Please submit your CV demonstrating your relevant experience and suitability for the role.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Senior Family Lawyer- Nottingham (Hybrid) An established and highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Family Lawyer to join its growing Family team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to become part of a high-performing and forward-thinking department handling a broad range of privately funded family matters. Some travel and occasional out-of-hours work may be required for business development, networking, meetings, and training purposes. The successful candidate will have strong experience dealing with high-net-worth financial matters, Children Act proceedings, and a wide range of family law issues. The firm is looking for someone who is commercially minded, proactive, and passionate about delivering an excellent client experience. The Role Responsibilities will include: Managing a varied caseload covering all aspects of family law, including divorce, financial remedy matters, Children Act proceedings, TOLATA disputes, injunctive relief, and elements of international family law. Advising on preventative family law matters, including pre-nuptial agreements. Supporting the continued growth and profile of the Family department through business development and networking activities. Building and maintaining strong client relationships while delivering a high standard of client care. Working collaboratively within the wider team while also managing matters independently with minimal supervision. Supervising and supporting junior members of the team where appropriate. Ensuring compliance with quality procedures and internal management systems. Managing work efficiently and commercially to meet individual and team targets. Continuing professional and personal development to maintain and enhance technical expertise. About You The ideal candidate will have: A relevant legal qualification. Strong technical knowledge and experience within Family Law. Experience handling a broad and complex caseload, including high-net-worth financial cases and Children Act matters. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal. A proactive and commercially aware approach. Experience contributing to business development initiatives. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads effectively. A confident and professional manner when dealing with clients and stakeholders. A collaborative approach and willingness to mentor junior colleagues. Experience using case management systems and Microsoft Office applications. Benefits The firm offers a supportive and collaborative working environment alongside genuine opportunities for progression and professional development. Benefits include: 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Additional leave for birthdays and Christmas/New Year closures. Private healthcare options. Healthcare cashback plan. Enhanced pension contribution. Option to purchase additional annual leave. Group life assurance. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities. Apply Please submit your CV demonstrating your relevant experience and suitability for the role.
Private Client Solicitor / Associate Location: Nottingham or Peterborough Salary: Up to 65,000 An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Associate to join a highly regarded and growing Private Client department. This role offers the chance to work within a specialist team handling high-quality work for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through a long-standing banking relationship. This is not a traditional Private Client role and would suit someone who enjoys technically strong work, fast-paced turnaround times, and working with affluent clients on complex estate and succession matters. The successful candidate will advise on a range of Private Client matters including inheritance tax planning, estate planning, Wills, LPAs, estate administration, and trusts. The role can be based from either the Nottingham or Peterborough office, with some travel and occasional out-of-hours work required for meetings, networking, and training. The Role Responsibilities will include: Managing a varied caseload including: Inheritance Tax and estate planning Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney Estate administration Lifetime and discretionary trusts Complex and high-value estates Working closely with a banking referral stream involving affluent and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Advising clients remotely and face-to-face where required. Delivering work within tight turnaround times while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and referrers. Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to team growth. Ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements. Managing files efficiently while working towards individual targets. About You The ideal candidate will have: A relevant legal qualification. Ideally 3+ years PQE within Private Client. Strong technical knowledge across Private Client matters. Experience handling complex estates, inheritance tax planning, trusts, and estate administration work. Experience working with high-net-worth clients would be advantageous, though strong traditional Private Client candidates are encouraged to apply. Excellent communication and client care skills. The ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Experience using case management systems and Microsoft Office. Benefits The firm offers a supportive and progressive environment alongside excellent quality work and genuine development opportunities, including: Enhanced annual leave plus bank holidays. Additional Christmas and birthday leave. Private healthcare options. Healthcare cashback plan. Enhanced pension contribution. Option to purchase additional leave. Group life assurance. Ongoing training and career progression. Apply Please submit an up-to-date CV demonstrating your relevant skills and experience for the role.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Private Client Solicitor / Associate Location: Nottingham or Peterborough Salary: Up to 65,000 An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor or Associate to join a highly regarded and growing Private Client department. This role offers the chance to work within a specialist team handling high-quality work for high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through a long-standing banking relationship. This is not a traditional Private Client role and would suit someone who enjoys technically strong work, fast-paced turnaround times, and working with affluent clients on complex estate and succession matters. The successful candidate will advise on a range of Private Client matters including inheritance tax planning, estate planning, Wills, LPAs, estate administration, and trusts. The role can be based from either the Nottingham or Peterborough office, with some travel and occasional out-of-hours work required for meetings, networking, and training. The Role Responsibilities will include: Managing a varied caseload including: Inheritance Tax and estate planning Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney Estate administration Lifetime and discretionary trusts Complex and high-value estates Working closely with a banking referral stream involving affluent and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Advising clients remotely and face-to-face where required. Delivering work within tight turnaround times while maintaining exceptional attention to detail. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and referrers. Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to team growth. Ensuring compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements. Managing files efficiently while working towards individual targets. About You The ideal candidate will have: A relevant legal qualification. Ideally 3+ years PQE within Private Client. Strong technical knowledge across Private Client matters. Experience handling complex estates, inheritance tax planning, trusts, and estate administration work. Experience working with high-net-worth clients would be advantageous, though strong traditional Private Client candidates are encouraged to apply. Excellent communication and client care skills. The ability to work accurately and efficiently under pressure. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Experience using case management systems and Microsoft Office. Benefits The firm offers a supportive and progressive environment alongside excellent quality work and genuine development opportunities, including: Enhanced annual leave plus bank holidays. Additional Christmas and birthday leave. Private healthcare options. Healthcare cashback plan. Enhanced pension contribution. Option to purchase additional leave. Group life assurance. Ongoing training and career progression. Apply Please submit an up-to-date CV demonstrating your relevant skills and experience for the role.
Associate - Environmental Planning The organisation is a leading independent consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-profile projects across the UK. Its success is built on professionalism and a commitment to providing clear, commercially focused advice to achieve optimal outcomes for clients. As an employee-owned business, the organisation places significant emphasis on its people, fostering a collaborative and inclusive working environment. It operates across a wide range of sectors and consenting regimes, offering strategic advice on complex developments. Its integrated approach combines planning expertise with specialist knowledge in socio-economic assessment, environmental assessment, and development economics. The Associate will be responsible for leading the delivery of environmental planning and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects, ensuring technical excellence, effective financial management, and successful stakeholder engagement. The role combines project leadership, strategic advisory responsibilities, and team management. The successful candidate will work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams while maintaining ownership of project coordination, client relationships, and high-quality deliverables. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and delivery of high-quality environmental planning and EIA advice with minimal senior oversight Manage multiple projects of varying size and complexity, coordinating internal and external teams Oversee project financial performance, including budgeting, work in progress (WIP), invoicing, and fee management Prepare fee proposals, tenders, and project budgets, ensuring strong commercial control Produce comprehensive reports and develop strategic EIA approaches, considering risks and project implications Lead client, stakeholder, and project meetings, clearly communicating key issues and providing practical advice Coordinate and review EIA deliverables, including screening, scoping, and Environmental Statements Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, planning authorities, and stakeholders Contribute to business development activities, including networking, marketing, and securing new opportunities Support team development by mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to quality assurance and internal initiatives Requirements Degree (or higher) in a relevant discipline Professional accreditation (or working towards), such as Chartered Environmentalist or Registered EIA Practitioner Strong understanding of UK EIA legislation, planning processes, and relevant case law Proven experience in project management, including financial oversight and client engagement Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving capability Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant digital tools; experience with AI applications would be advantageous What's on Offer The organisation offers a competitive salary and discretionary bonus, alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing and professional development. This includes a pension scheme, generous annual leave entitlement, life assurance, income protection, and access to an employee assistance programme. Following successful completion of probation, additional benefits may include private medical insurance, a health cash plan, access to private GP services, payment of professional membership fees, interest-free travel loans, and cycle-to-work and childcare schemes. Please get in contact with Matt Stevenson on (phone number removed) or
May 19, 2026
Full time
Associate - Environmental Planning The organisation is a leading independent consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-profile projects across the UK. Its success is built on professionalism and a commitment to providing clear, commercially focused advice to achieve optimal outcomes for clients. As an employee-owned business, the organisation places significant emphasis on its people, fostering a collaborative and inclusive working environment. It operates across a wide range of sectors and consenting regimes, offering strategic advice on complex developments. Its integrated approach combines planning expertise with specialist knowledge in socio-economic assessment, environmental assessment, and development economics. The Associate will be responsible for leading the delivery of environmental planning and Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) projects, ensuring technical excellence, effective financial management, and successful stakeholder engagement. The role combines project leadership, strategic advisory responsibilities, and team management. The successful candidate will work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams while maintaining ownership of project coordination, client relationships, and high-quality deliverables. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and delivery of high-quality environmental planning and EIA advice with minimal senior oversight Manage multiple projects of varying size and complexity, coordinating internal and external teams Oversee project financial performance, including budgeting, work in progress (WIP), invoicing, and fee management Prepare fee proposals, tenders, and project budgets, ensuring strong commercial control Produce comprehensive reports and develop strategic EIA approaches, considering risks and project implications Lead client, stakeholder, and project meetings, clearly communicating key issues and providing practical advice Coordinate and review EIA deliverables, including screening, scoping, and Environmental Statements Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, planning authorities, and stakeholders Contribute to business development activities, including networking, marketing, and securing new opportunities Support team development by mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to quality assurance and internal initiatives Requirements Degree (or higher) in a relevant discipline Professional accreditation (or working towards), such as Chartered Environmentalist or Registered EIA Practitioner Strong understanding of UK EIA legislation, planning processes, and relevant case law Proven experience in project management, including financial oversight and client engagement Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and effectively Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving capability Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant digital tools; experience with AI applications would be advantageous What's on Offer The organisation offers a competitive salary and discretionary bonus, alongside a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing and professional development. This includes a pension scheme, generous annual leave entitlement, life assurance, income protection, and access to an employee assistance programme. Following successful completion of probation, additional benefits may include private medical insurance, a health cash plan, access to private GP services, payment of professional membership fees, interest-free travel loans, and cycle-to-work and childcare schemes. Please get in contact with Matt Stevenson on (phone number removed) or
Associate Director (MEP) Remote, with regular site travel 75,000 - 95,000 + Up to 20% Bonus + Car or Car Allowance + Flexible Working + Private Healthcare + Pension + Professional Development + Enhanced Holidays + Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP professional to take on a senior leadership role within a growing and innovative consultancy. You'll lead and strengthen existing departments, building the capabilities needed to support future growth and long-term expansion. Are you an experienced professional with expertise in MEP/M&E and asset condition surveying, looking for a role where you can influence strategy, drive growth, and lead a high-performing team? With over 30 years of expertise, this built environment consultancy has grown from a specialist CAD provider into a dynamic multidisciplinary practice comprising five dedicated departments. They deliver high-quality services to major NHS trusts, FM providers, universities, housing organisations, cultural institutions, and heritage estates. The firm is recognised for its collaborative culture, exceptional staff retention, and progressive approach to continually enhancing quality, consistency, and client satisfaction. This role will see you leading and growing the MEP & M&E Asset Services team, taking ownership of asset survey delivery across the healthcare sector and beyond, while championing operational excellence at every stage. The position offers a high degree of flexibility, with the option to work from home, undertake weekly site visits, and attend the office as required. The ideal candidate will have hands-on MEP/M&E surveying experience, strong knowledge of compliance, proven leadership capability, and sound commercial awareness, ideally gained across a broad range of sectors. A clear commitment and desire to work towards chartered status is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, approachable organisation where self-starters thrive, innovative ideas are valued, and you can play a key role in shaping a growing department. The Role: Lead and develop the MEP & M&E Asset Services department Oversee the delivery of M&E asset condition surveys across varied buildings, from hospitals to heritage sites Guide and support a small but growing team of surveyors and contractors Work closely with Professional Services and other departments to deliver integrated solutions Champion technology-led improvements, including AI-driven standardisation and quality control The Person: Degree-qualified engineer with relevant experience in MEP and asset surveys, and a clear desire to achieve CIBSE Chartered status. Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems, compliance, and CAD/BIM tools. Experienced in leading projects, managing teams, and handling budgets. Willing to travel across the UK, flexible working, and holds a clean driving license. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Associate Director (MEP) Remote, with regular site travel 75,000 - 95,000 + Up to 20% Bonus + Car or Car Allowance + Flexible Working + Private Healthcare + Pension + Professional Development + Enhanced Holidays + Benefits This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MEP professional to take on a senior leadership role within a growing and innovative consultancy. You'll lead and strengthen existing departments, building the capabilities needed to support future growth and long-term expansion. Are you an experienced professional with expertise in MEP/M&E and asset condition surveying, looking for a role where you can influence strategy, drive growth, and lead a high-performing team? With over 30 years of expertise, this built environment consultancy has grown from a specialist CAD provider into a dynamic multidisciplinary practice comprising five dedicated departments. They deliver high-quality services to major NHS trusts, FM providers, universities, housing organisations, cultural institutions, and heritage estates. The firm is recognised for its collaborative culture, exceptional staff retention, and progressive approach to continually enhancing quality, consistency, and client satisfaction. This role will see you leading and growing the MEP & M&E Asset Services team, taking ownership of asset survey delivery across the healthcare sector and beyond, while championing operational excellence at every stage. The position offers a high degree of flexibility, with the option to work from home, undertake weekly site visits, and attend the office as required. The ideal candidate will have hands-on MEP/M&E surveying experience, strong knowledge of compliance, proven leadership capability, and sound commercial awareness, ideally gained across a broad range of sectors. A clear commitment and desire to work towards chartered status is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly, approachable organisation where self-starters thrive, innovative ideas are valued, and you can play a key role in shaping a growing department. The Role: Lead and develop the MEP & M&E Asset Services department Oversee the delivery of M&E asset condition surveys across varied buildings, from hospitals to heritage sites Guide and support a small but growing team of surveyors and contractors Work closely with Professional Services and other departments to deliver integrated solutions Champion technology-led improvements, including AI-driven standardisation and quality control The Person: Degree-qualified engineer with relevant experience in MEP and asset surveys, and a clear desire to achieve CIBSE Chartered status. Strong technical knowledge of MEP systems, compliance, and CAD/BIM tools. Experienced in leading projects, managing teams, and handling budgets. Willing to travel across the UK, flexible working, and holds a clean driving license. Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Cameron Day at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Associate Town Planner Devon Salary: £60,000+ DOE Discretionary Bonus Excellent Benefits On behalf of a well-established and growing planning consultancy in Devon, we are delighted to be recruiting for an Associate Town Planner to join the team in a newly created growth role. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planner looking to step into a more strategic position, helping to shape and grow a thriving planning practice. The Role The planning team currently comprises a Partner, Senior Associate and Principal, and the appointment of an Associate will play a key role in strengthening the structure between Senior Associate and Principal level. As Associate, you will be involved in the delivery of high-quality planning advice across a range of projects, while also contributing to the wider growth and development of the business. This role offers genuine scope to influence direction, build client relationships and progress towards senior leadership. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and delivering complex planning projects Supporting and leading business development initiatives Building and maintaining strong client relationships Assisting in the strategic growth of the planning team and wider business Mentoring junior team members as required About You MRTPI qualified Strong private sector or consultancy background Proven experience managing planning applications and client relationships Commercially aware, with an interest in business development Ambitious, collaborative and keen to progress within a growing team What's on Offer Salary £60,000+, dependent on experience Discretionary bonus Comprehensive benefits package Clear progression pathway within a growing and supportive consultancy Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of the planning team This role would suit a motivated Associate-level planner looking for a step up in responsibility, influence and long-term career prospects, all within the lifestyle benefits of Devon. If your interested to find out some more information, apply today with your updated CV and reach out to Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
May 19, 2026
Full time
Associate Town Planner Devon Salary: £60,000+ DOE Discretionary Bonus Excellent Benefits On behalf of a well-established and growing planning consultancy in Devon, we are delighted to be recruiting for an Associate Town Planner to join the team in a newly created growth role. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced planner looking to step into a more strategic position, helping to shape and grow a thriving planning practice. The Role The planning team currently comprises a Partner, Senior Associate and Principal, and the appointment of an Associate will play a key role in strengthening the structure between Senior Associate and Principal level. As Associate, you will be involved in the delivery of high-quality planning advice across a range of projects, while also contributing to the wider growth and development of the business. This role offers genuine scope to influence direction, build client relationships and progress towards senior leadership. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and delivering complex planning projects Supporting and leading business development initiatives Building and maintaining strong client relationships Assisting in the strategic growth of the planning team and wider business Mentoring junior team members as required About You MRTPI qualified Strong private sector or consultancy background Proven experience managing planning applications and client relationships Commercially aware, with an interest in business development Ambitious, collaborative and keen to progress within a growing team What's on Offer Salary £60,000+, dependent on experience Discretionary bonus Comprehensive benefits package Clear progression pathway within a growing and supportive consultancy Opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of the planning team This role would suit a motivated Associate-level planner looking for a step up in responsibility, influence and long-term career prospects, all within the lifestyle benefits of Devon. If your interested to find out some more information, apply today with your updated CV and reach out to Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed).
Job Title: Associate - Environmental Planning Location: London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading independent consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering some of the UK's most high-profile and complex development projects. This employee-owned business is recognised for providing clear, commercially focused and honest advice across planning, environmental assessment and development economics. Their integrated approach brings together planning expertise with specialist capability in Socio-Economic Assessment, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and Development Economics. This is an exciting opportunity for an Associate - Environmental Planning to join a growing Environmental Planning team, working on a diverse portfolio of projects including large-scale regeneration, infrastructure, residential, industrial & logistics, and commercial developments. The Role The successful candidate will take a leading role in the delivery of environmental planning and EIA projects, ensuring high technical standards, commercial awareness, and strong stakeholder engagement throughout. This position combines project leadership, client advisory responsibilities, and team management, including overseeing budgets, managing resources, preparing bids, and mentoring junior colleagues. You will work collaboratively across disciplines while also taking ownership of project delivery, client relationships, and strategic environmental planning outputs. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will represent clients and the consultancy in meetings, consultations, and stakeholder forums, while also contributing to business development and the continued growth of the environmental planning offer. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and delivery of high-quality environmental planning and EIA advice with minimal senior oversight Manage multiple projects of varying scale and complexity, independently leading smaller schemes and coordinating larger multidisciplinary teams Oversee project finances including budgets, WIP, invoicing, and fee management Prepare fee proposals, bids, and tenders, ensuring robust commercial planning and programme control Develop and deliver EIA strategies, screening and scoping reports, and full environmental assessments Produce clear, high-quality technical reports and strategic advice, considering project risks and wider implications Plan and lead client meetings, stakeholder engagements, and project workshops Act as the main point of contact for clients, planning authorities, and stakeholders, providing confident and professional advice Review and coordinate EIA inputs across disciplines to ensure consistency and quality Contribute to business development through networking, client engagement, marketing activities, and securing new work Support team development through mentoring, technical review, and knowledge sharing Play an active role in maintaining and enhancing internal quality standards and company culture About You Degree (or higher) in a relevant environmental, planning or related discipline Ideally IEMA Registered EIA Practitioner and/or Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv ) Strong understanding of EIA regulations, planning policy, and relevant case law, with practical application experience Proven experience managing EIA projects and multidisciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness, including budgeting, WIP management, invoicing, and fee control Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and confidently Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and sound professional judgement Comfortable working independently while contributing effectively to team collaboration Strong stakeholder engagement skills with experience working alongside clients, consultants, and public sector bodies Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant technical tools; experience using AI tools in project delivery is beneficial Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and a proactive approach to problem solving and delivery What's on Offer Competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Life assurance and income protection Employee Assistance Programme Structured training and professional development support Upon completion of probation: Private medical insurance (including pre-existing conditions) Health cash plan Access to private GP services Professional membership fees covered Interest-free season ticket loan Cycle-to-work scheme Nursery scheme Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Associate - Environmental Planning Location: London Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading independent consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering some of the UK's most high-profile and complex development projects. This employee-owned business is recognised for providing clear, commercially focused and honest advice across planning, environmental assessment and development economics. Their integrated approach brings together planning expertise with specialist capability in Socio-Economic Assessment, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and Development Economics. This is an exciting opportunity for an Associate - Environmental Planning to join a growing Environmental Planning team, working on a diverse portfolio of projects including large-scale regeneration, infrastructure, residential, industrial & logistics, and commercial developments. The Role The successful candidate will take a leading role in the delivery of environmental planning and EIA projects, ensuring high technical standards, commercial awareness, and strong stakeholder engagement throughout. This position combines project leadership, client advisory responsibilities, and team management, including overseeing budgets, managing resources, preparing bids, and mentoring junior colleagues. You will work collaboratively across disciplines while also taking ownership of project delivery, client relationships, and strategic environmental planning outputs. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will represent clients and the consultancy in meetings, consultations, and stakeholder forums, while also contributing to business development and the continued growth of the environmental planning offer. Key Responsibilities Lead the preparation and delivery of high-quality environmental planning and EIA advice with minimal senior oversight Manage multiple projects of varying scale and complexity, independently leading smaller schemes and coordinating larger multidisciplinary teams Oversee project finances including budgets, WIP, invoicing, and fee management Prepare fee proposals, bids, and tenders, ensuring robust commercial planning and programme control Develop and deliver EIA strategies, screening and scoping reports, and full environmental assessments Produce clear, high-quality technical reports and strategic advice, considering project risks and wider implications Plan and lead client meetings, stakeholder engagements, and project workshops Act as the main point of contact for clients, planning authorities, and stakeholders, providing confident and professional advice Review and coordinate EIA inputs across disciplines to ensure consistency and quality Contribute to business development through networking, client engagement, marketing activities, and securing new work Support team development through mentoring, technical review, and knowledge sharing Play an active role in maintaining and enhancing internal quality standards and company culture About You Degree (or higher) in a relevant environmental, planning or related discipline Ideally IEMA Registered EIA Practitioner and/or Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv ) Strong understanding of EIA regulations, planning policy, and relevant case law, with practical application experience Proven experience managing EIA projects and multidisciplinary teams Strong commercial awareness, including budgeting, WIP management, invoicing, and fee control Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and confidently Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and sound professional judgement Comfortable working independently while contributing effectively to team collaboration Strong stakeholder engagement skills with experience working alongside clients, consultants, and public sector bodies Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant technical tools; experience using AI tools in project delivery is beneficial Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and a proactive approach to problem solving and delivery What's on Offer Competitive salary and discretionary bonus scheme 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension scheme Life assurance and income protection Employee Assistance Programme Structured training and professional development support Upon completion of probation: Private medical insurance (including pre-existing conditions) Health cash plan Access to private GP services Professional membership fees covered Interest-free season ticket loan Cycle-to-work scheme Nursery scheme Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet suitable candidates ASAP. If you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Cornwall or Devon Offices Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, award-winning multidisciplinary planning and design consultancy who are looking for a Senior Town Planner up to an Associate Town Planner. This practice is planning-led and works collaboratively across planning, architecture and landscape disciplines, delivering high-quality residential and commercial development schemes across the UK. This is a senior-level opportunity for a chartered planning professional with strong private sector experience to take a leading role within a growing consultancy environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you will manage a varied portfolio of development projects, provide strategic planning advice to clients, and contribute to the growth of the planning team. You will work closely with architects, designers and landscape specialists to deliver commercially focused and creative planning solutions. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing complex planning applications, appeals and development strategies Providing expert planning advice to private sector clients and landowners Mentoring and supporting junior planners and graduates Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development and strategic growth initiatives Liaising with local authorities, consultants and stakeholders About You: Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI) Proven experience in the private sector (consultancy or developer-side) Strong knowledge of UK planning policy, development management and planning strategy Commercial awareness and excellent client-facing communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced consultancy environment What's on Offer: Competitive salary and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Opportunity to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team Clear progression pathway to senior leadership and director level Exposure to a diverse range of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate-level planner looking to take on a senior position within a respected, planning-led 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)
May 19, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner Associate Town Planner Location: Cornwall or Devon Offices Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a well-established, award-winning multidisciplinary planning and design consultancy who are looking for a Senior Town Planner up to an Associate Town Planner. This practice is planning-led and works collaboratively across planning, architecture and landscape disciplines, delivering high-quality residential and commercial development schemes across the UK. This is a senior-level opportunity for a chartered planning professional with strong private sector experience to take a leading role within a growing consultancy environment. The Role As a Town Planner, you will manage a varied portfolio of development projects, provide strategic planning advice to clients, and contribute to the growth of the planning team. You will work closely with architects, designers and landscape specialists to deliver commercially focused and creative planning solutions. Key Responsibilities: Leading and managing complex planning applications, appeals and development strategies Providing expert planning advice to private sector clients and landowners Mentoring and supporting junior planners and graduates Developing and maintaining strong client relationships Contributing to business development and strategic growth initiatives Liaising with local authorities, consultants and stakeholders About You: Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI) Proven experience in the private sector (consultancy or developer-side) Strong knowledge of UK planning policy, development management and planning strategy Commercial awareness and excellent client-facing communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced consultancy environment What's on Offer: Competitive salary and discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Opportunity to work within a collaborative multidisciplinary team Clear progression pathway to senior leadership and director level Exposure to a diverse range of residential, commercial and mixed-use projects This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate-level planner looking to take on a senior position within a respected, planning-led 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)
Town Planning Director West midlands Carrington West are pleased ot be partnered with a well-established private planning consultancy who are expanding their footprint into midland market. The Opportunity This role offers a rare opportunity for a senior planning professional to lead and build a regional office with genuine autonomy, supported by an established consultancy with strong national relationships. While the preference is for a Director-level hire, strong Associate Directors seeking progression and ready to step into a leadership role will also be considered. The ideal individual will bring: Strong residential planning experience A network and pipeline of work, ideally including national or major clients The ambition to help shape and grow a new office Interest in being involved in wider business management and strategic decisions The position offers significant autonomy, equity opportunities, and the chance to play a meaningful role in the future direction of the business. Package & Benefits The overall package is highly flexible and will depend on the individual's experience, client relationships, and potential to generate work. Key elements include: Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus: Equity opportunities Private healthcare Car allowance 42 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Confidential Enquiries We are at the very early stages of this role, we don't have a set time frame and the search is confidential while we map out the market. If you are a Director or ambitious Associate Director interested in discussing the opportunity in confidence, please get in touch for an initial conversation. Apply today with your updated CV or call me directly on (phone number removed).
May 19, 2026
Full time
Town Planning Director West midlands Carrington West are pleased ot be partnered with a well-established private planning consultancy who are expanding their footprint into midland market. The Opportunity This role offers a rare opportunity for a senior planning professional to lead and build a regional office with genuine autonomy, supported by an established consultancy with strong national relationships. While the preference is for a Director-level hire, strong Associate Directors seeking progression and ready to step into a leadership role will also be considered. The ideal individual will bring: Strong residential planning experience A network and pipeline of work, ideally including national or major clients The ambition to help shape and grow a new office Interest in being involved in wider business management and strategic decisions The position offers significant autonomy, equity opportunities, and the chance to play a meaningful role in the future direction of the business. Package & Benefits The overall package is highly flexible and will depend on the individual's experience, client relationships, and potential to generate work. Key elements include: Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus: Equity opportunities Private healthcare Car allowance 42 days annual leave (including bank holidays) Confidential Enquiries We are at the very early stages of this role, we don't have a set time frame and the search is confidential while we map out the market. If you are a Director or ambitious Associate Director interested in discussing the opportunity in confidence, please get in touch for an initial conversation. Apply today with your updated CV or call me directly on (phone number removed).
Senior, Principal Town Planner / Associate Town Planner Oxfordshire 2 days per week in the office Carrington West are pleased to be working with a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy, we are seeking an experienced Senior, Principal or Associate Town Planner to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded planning professional looking to step into a senior role with real influence, autonomy, and progression potential. You will play a key role in leading and delivering a broad range of planning projects across residential, mixed-use, commercial, and strategic land schemes. Responsibilities will include: Leading and managing planning applications and appeals Providing strategic planning advice to clients Managing client relationships and supporting business development Mentoring junior planners Representing clients at planning committees and stakeholder meetings Preparing high-quality reports, statements, and planning submissions At Associate level, there will be an increased focus on team leadership, client development, and commercial input into the business. We are looking for someone who: Is MRTPI qualified Has significant UK planning experience (private or public sector) Demonstrates strong commercial awareness Has excellent written and verbal communication skills Can confidently manage clients and projects independently Lives within a one-hour commute of the office What's on Offer Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office, 3 days initially while settling in) Clear pathway for progression Strong pipeline of secured work Supportive and collaborative team culture Competitive salary and benefits package If this sounds of interest, apply with your CV today and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) to avoid missing out.
May 19, 2026
Full time
Senior, Principal Town Planner / Associate Town Planner Oxfordshire 2 days per week in the office Carrington West are pleased to be working with a well-established and highly respected planning consultancy, we are seeking an experienced Senior, Principal or Associate Town Planner to join their growing team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded planning professional looking to step into a senior role with real influence, autonomy, and progression potential. You will play a key role in leading and delivering a broad range of planning projects across residential, mixed-use, commercial, and strategic land schemes. Responsibilities will include: Leading and managing planning applications and appeals Providing strategic planning advice to clients Managing client relationships and supporting business development Mentoring junior planners Representing clients at planning committees and stakeholder meetings Preparing high-quality reports, statements, and planning submissions At Associate level, there will be an increased focus on team leadership, client development, and commercial input into the business. We are looking for someone who: Is MRTPI qualified Has significant UK planning experience (private or public sector) Demonstrates strong commercial awareness Has excellent written and verbal communication skills Can confidently manage clients and projects independently Lives within a one-hour commute of the office What's on Offer Hybrid working (2 days per week in the office, 3 days initially while settling in) Clear pathway for progression Strong pipeline of secured work Supportive and collaborative team culture Competitive salary and benefits package If this sounds of interest, apply with your CV today and call Tullula Farrell on (phone number removed) to avoid missing out.
