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Field Sales Consultant - Renewable Energy East Anglia Competitive Basic + Uncapped Commission ( 80k OTE) or Commission Only ( 100k OTE) We're working with a well-established and fast-growing renewable energy installer to hire a Field Sales Consultant at an exciting stage of their expansion. This is a pure sales role for someone who wants a full diary, a product that sells itself, and the freedom to earn well. Every appointment is pre-qualified and booked by an in-house office team - there's no cold calling, no door knocking, and no lead generation on your part. You'll attend confirmed appointments with homeowners across East Anglia, carry out property surveys, and present tailored renewable energy solutions that genuinely reduce customer's bills and add lasting value to their homes. With average deal sizes well in excess of 10,000, the earning potential here is substantial and entirely performance-driven. The business operates in one of the UK's most in-demand sectors, with a strong local reputation built on the quality of its installations and its aftercare. In a market where many operators move on once a job is done, this company takes a longer-term view - and that gives you a genuinely compelling story to tell. What You'll Be Doing Attending a full diary of pre-booked customer appointments across East Anglia - all lead generation is handled for you Conducting thorough property surveys to identify the most suitable and cost-effective solution for each home Building genuine trust with homeowners from the first visit, creating the kind of rapport that leads to confident decisions Presenting tailored recommendations across a range of renewable energy products and explaining the benefits clearly and honestly Preparing and presenting clear, compelling quotations and guiding customers through their options with confidence and authority Handling objections confidently and closing high-value sales from warm, qualified opportunities Following up outstanding quotes and keeping your pipeline active Working alongside the office and technical teams to ensure a seamless customer journey from survey through to installation Maintaining accurate CRM records and survey notes What We're Looking For A proven track record in high-value B2C field sales - you know how to read a room and close a deal Confidence closing sales of 10,000 or more - big tickets don't faze you A natural communicator and relationship builder, comfortable in people's homes Commercially driven and self-motivated - you want to earn well and you know that's within your control Highly organised and self-managing - you take full ownership of your diary, pipeline, and results Someone who takes genuine pride in the customer experience, not just the sale Looking to build a long-term career with a growing business in a sector with real momentum Ideal Industry Background We welcome applications from candidates with experience in: Renewable Energy Solar PV Heating & Boilers Kitchens Windows & Doors Conservatories Bathrooms Construction High-End Home Improvements or any premium in-home sales environment. Zero Surplus is one of the UK's premier recruitment agencies, based just outside Cambridge. Our recruiters source staff for small and international businesses across the South of England. For registration purposes, please let us know where you are currently based or which locations you are considering, along with your required salary and notice period. Please upload a Microsoft Word version of your CV where possible, excluding text boxes or images. Any data we collect from you will be stored and processed in accordance with Zero Surplus' Privacy Policy.

Senior Procurement Manager - IT / Digital Contract Length: 6 months Location: Warwick or Wokingham (1-2 days on site) Pay Rate: 750 per day via umbrella (Inside IR35) Lead high-value technology procurement at scale - shaping strategy, influencing CIO-level decisions, and delivering real impact from day one. About the Opportunity This is a senior interim leadership role within a highly regulated, nationally significant organisation operating at the forefront of digital and infrastructure transformation. You'll take ownership of IT and digital procurement across a complex, high-value environment - covering software, cloud, telecoms, and critical infrastructure technologies. Working closely with the CIO and senior leadership team, you'll play a key role in enabling large-scale digital initiatives through commercially sound, compliant sourcing strategies. This is a visible, business-critical position where your expertise will directly influence major investment decisions and long-term technology direction. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end procurement strategy across IT and digital categories, including software, cloud, and infrastructure Oversee complex sourcing programmes, including frameworks, tenders, and regulated procurement processes Develop and deliver a clear software sourcing strategy as a key project within the assignment Partner with CIO-level stakeholders, aligning procurement with technology roadmaps and business priorities Manage supplier negotiations and drive commercial outcomes across new and existing vendor relationships Provide governance and assurance, ensuring all procurement activity meets regulatory and compliance standards Lead, mentor, and coordinate a blended team of internal resources and external service providers Act as the key interface between procurement, legal, finance, and vendor management functions Skills & Experience Essential Deep experience in IT / technology procurement (software, cloud, telecoms, infrastructure) Proven track record leading complex sourcing activity (frameworks, tenders, regulated procurement) Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging CIO and senior executive-level stakeholders Demonstrable leadership capability, managing teams and cross-functional delivery Strong commercial acumen and negotiation expertise Solid understanding of procurement governance and compliance frameworks (e.g. Procurement Act 2023) Ability to operate with confidence and credibility in a senior leadership environment Desirable Experience within public sector, regulated, or critical infrastructure environments Exposure to digital transformation or large-scale technology programmes Experience working with managed service provider models Strong understanding of IT supplier markets and sourcing strategies Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may retain your details for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Business Development Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: Competitive Vacancy Type: Permanent ABOUT THE COMPANY McGeoch Technology Ltd specialises in the design, engineering, manufacture and project management of lighting and electrical equipment, predominantly for marine vessels and submarines, but also for other applications associated with harsh environments. From its headquarters in Birmingham, the company offers a total solutions package with prototype and test, supply chain and manufacture and integrated logistical support forming a vital part of day-to-day operations, all backed by a team of highly qualified design engineers, widely experienced in all aspects of both mechanical and electrical applications. THE ROLE We are seeking a high-performing Business Development Manager with a strong technical background to drive commercial growth and expand our market presence. In this role, we are looking to bridge the gap between engineering capabilities and commercial opportunities. You will be responsible for identifying new market opportunities, securing contracts, and developing long-term relationships with industrial customers and contractors. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Market Growth Identify new business opportunities across varied industrial sectors (e.g. marine, nuclear, energy). Conduct market research including visiting/attending trade shows to identify industry needs. Formulate market-entry strategies for new engineering services, capabilities or product development opportunities. Client & Relationship Management Build a robust pipeline of qualified leads through targeted networking, cold outreach and industry events. Manage accounts, engaging directly with engineering leads, procurement heads, and decision makers. Promote long-term relationships that result in recurring engineering projects, service level agreements or framework contracts. Technical Sales & Bidding Collaborate with internal teams to assess project feasibility, technical constraints and estimation requirements. Lead the preparation of technical proposals, Request for Information (RFI) responses, and Request for Proposal (RFP) bids. Deliver technical presentations that clearly articulate company capabilities. Negotiate commercial terms, terms and conditions, and intellectual property clauses to close deals securely. Reporting & Pipeline Management Support Sales Director in maintaining accurate CRM records to track progression, interactions and customer opportunities. Provide revenue forecasts and pipeline reports directly to the senior leadership team. PERSONAL SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES Essential Work Experience Minimum of five years experience gained in a sales environment Work Skills Thorough knowledge of sales and marketing activities and processes Able to communicate through written media Computer literate Able to communicate at all levels Achieve genuine sales development Personal Qualities Innovative mind with the ability to determine opportunities Good interpersonal skills Able to work as part of a team or on own initiative Able to develop good working relationships Desirable Degree in an Engineering or Sales discipline Sound technical backgrounds in understanding products Able to assess situations and make decisions STANDARD OPERATIONAL HOURS Monday to Thursday Friday 37 hours total Due to the nature of the role, the successful candidate will be required to be off-site on company business when necessary. The successful candidate must hold a valid UK Drivers Licence. Due to security and export control requirements associated with this position, applicants must be British passport holders. Dual nationals may be considered, provided they hold a valid British passport and their additional nationality is compatible with the client's security requirements. Eligibility will be assessed during the recruitment process. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for McGeoch Technology Ltd, please do not hesitate to apply.

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role Circa 60k per annum Huge opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding organisation THE ROLE On behalf of a highly successful, rapidly expanding renewable energy specialist, we are seeking an experienced and driven Site Manager (SMSTS) to oversee renewable energy and energy-efficiency retrofit installations across the South of England. As the green energy sector continues to rapidly expand, you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions that reduce carbon footprints and improve residential homes. This role spans both social housing frameworks and private residential projects. You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of multi-trade teams, ensuring all installations are completed safely, on schedule, and to the highest industry standards. THE ROLE Manage the daily operations of live residential sites, ensuring projects progress in line with agreed schedules. Direct, coordinate, and supervise multi-trade teams and sub-contractors (electricians, heating engineers, roofers, and fabric specialists). Maintain strict quality control across all installations, ensuring compliance with MCS and PAS. Act as the primary point of contact for Health & Safety on site, enforcing strict compliance statutory regulations. Act as a professional face of the company, managing tenant and homeowner expectations and ensuring minimal disruption during installations. Liaise regularly with project managers, clients, and internal teams to provide accurate progress updates and resolve issues proactively. THE PERSON SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) Proven experience as a Site Manager within the renewable energy or residential construction sectors. Hands-on knowledge of delivering Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHPs) and Solar PV & Battery Storage Systems Strong working knowledge of PAS and MCS compliance frameworks. Excellent leadership, team coordination, and motivational skills. A proactive, solution-oriented approach to on-site problem-solving. Full, clean UK Driving Licence. Must be flexible to travel across the South of England with overnight stays when required by project demands. TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Aaron Wadey in our Renewable's team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group.

Job Title : Principal Mechanical Engineer - Building Services Location : Norwich, UK Salary : Up to 75,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-TimeWorking Pattern : Hybrid (with potential for one day per week in the office) Sector : MOD, MOJ, Residential, Commercial, Educational Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our building services team in Norwich. This senior role offers the opportunity to lead mechanical design across a diverse portfolio of projects, including MOD, MOJ, residential, commercial, and educational sectors.You'll play a key role in shaping technical delivery, mentoring junior engineers, and driving sustainable, low-carbon design solutions. With flexible working and the option to be in the office just one day a week, this position offers both autonomy and impact. Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical design and specification of HVAC, public health, and energy systems Deliver projects from concept through to completion, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and client requirements Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including electrical, architectural, and structural consultants Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians Attend client meetings, design reviews, and site inspections Contribute to fee proposals, resource planning, and project programming Ensure designs are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard Support the development of low-carbon and energy-efficient mechanical strategies Maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders Candidate Profile Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer status (or working toward) with a relevant institution (e.g., CIBSE, IMechE) Minimum 8 years' experience in mechanical building services design Proven experience delivering projects in MOD, MOJ, residential, commercial, and educational sectors Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, BS standards, and design codes Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Hevacomp, IES, and Microsoft Office Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Eligible for UK security clearance (MOD/MOJ requirement) Benefits Competitive salary up to 75,000 per annum Flexible working with potential for one day per week in the office Pension scheme and annual leave package Professional development and chartership support Collaborative team culture and meaningful project work 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, or call us now. 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. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams leading them. We'll broaden your horizons As a firm our focus on delivering quality audit work for the benefit of the public interest is our key priority. Our Audit teams are essential, not just to BDO, but to the whole economy. With specialist knowledge of sectors, markets and geographies; our auditors have the business understanding necessary to deliver the high quality and robust audits that companies and their stakeholders can trust. As part of our Audit team, you'll receive the support you need to reach your potential. From completing professional qualifications to developing new skills and exploring different learning opportunities, you'll join a friendly and diverse team whose work really matters. Use your skills to build a career in Audit at BDO. We'll help you succeed The work we do is underpinned by quality. We deliver audits which are trusted and transparent which can be relied upon by companies and their stakeholders. You'll be someone who is comfortable working pro-actively and, managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with Senior Managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners. You'll help deliver accurate and transparent reporting to all relevant stakeholders as you provide long term value. You'll be someone with: Qualified ACA/ACCA/ICAS Qualified or overseas equivalent. Educated up to degree level or CTS. Experience supervising and coaching junior members of staff on site. Working knowledge of UK and International GAAS, IFRS, UK GAAP and Financial Reporting requirements. Working knowledge of firm services, issues regarding advice, and regulation and compliance, including anti-money laundering. Demonstrable knowledge of current economic and market trends. You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to our business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer everyone the opportunity to work in ways that suit them, their teams, and the task at hand. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

THE COMPANY On behalf of a highly successful, rapidly expanding renewable energy specialist, we are seeking a qualified Solar PV Roofer to join their regional installation team delivering vital projects across the South of England. Our client is a key delivery partner for major, funded green-energy initiatives and local authority social housing schemes spanning key regions including Bournemouth, Newquay, Brighton, Arun, and Oxford. These projects are directly aimed at reducing carbon footprints, modernizing housing stock, and tackling fuel poverty in local communities. This is an excellent opportunity for a safety-focused, skilled roofer looking to secure a stable, long-term career within the booming green tech sector across the South. THE ROLE Installing solar PV mounting systems and panels on roofs in primarily Social Housing environments Working safely at height and following all company health & safety procedures Leading or assisting roofing teams on solar installations Ensuring all work is completed to a high standard of workmanship Maintaining a clean, professional site Communicating effectively with customers, office staff, and management Assisting with problem solving and ensuring installations run efficiently Supporting the company's commitment to high-quality customer service THE PERSON Previous roofing or Solar PV installation experience (preferred) Minimum 2 years experience working on roofs or renewable installations Strong work ethic and positive attitude High attention to detail and pride in workmanship Ability to work well within a team Good communication and customer service skills Reliable and organised Comfortable working at height Full UK driving licence (essential) TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Aaron Wadey in our Renewables team or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group.

Strategic Partnership Development Manager Contract type: Permanent, Full-time, 35 hours per week Location: London, UK UK hybrid working a minimum of 40% of working time is spent face-to-face (London office, external meetings or travel). 60/40 hybrid working at WaterAid means roughly three days wherever you work best and two days together in person. Salary: £47,423 per year with excellent benefits We offer competitive, market-aligned starting salaries. While most roles are offered at the advertised starting salary, we may adjust this in exceptional cases depending on a candidate s experience, skills, and potential. Change starts with water. Change starts with you. Every day, millions of people live without clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid exists to change that for everyone, everywhere. Join us, and your energy will help unlock people s potential and create a fairer future. About WaterAid We re a global federation driven by one vision: a world where everyone, everywhere has clean water, sanitation and hygiene by 2030. Powered by our values of Respect, Accountability, Courage, Collaboration, Integrity and Innovation, we work alongside communities, partners and supporters to make change happen. About the team The Corporate Partnerships Team is responsible for developing high value, high impact strategic partnerships with companies, where the value goes beyond financial alone to meaningfully contribute towards WaterAid s mission, including finding ways to contribute to programmatic, policy and advocacy objectives. About the role As our proactive and driven Strategic Partnership Development Manager you will lead partnership development for a range of priority corporate sectors - working closely with global partnerships, programmes and policy colleagues - to secure new multi-year partnerships and drive sustainable change. In this role, you will: Lead on partnership development for strategically important sectors including food and beverage and agriculture, as well as other sectors to be determined. Effectively utilising your commercial awareness and corporate partnerships expertise to present WaterAid s partnerships offering and value-add externally to these industries. Develop and manage a pipeline of potential high value, annual and multi-year new business opportunities, ensuring there is sufficient lead generation, active movement and conversion to secure annual and multi-year 6-figure+ partnerships. Collaborate with colleagues across the WaterAid federation including partnerships, communications, programmes and advocacy to identify and develop high-quality propositions that meet both partner and WaterAid needs. Lead WaterAid s presence at global events and conferences, building a network of contacts amongst companies and actively cultivating this network. Champion WaterAid s commitment to equity, inclusion and safeguarding. Requirements To be successful, you will need: Proven experience in generating six-figure strategic, new business partnerships from cold in the charity sector or in a commercial setting and proven ability to meet and exceed personal targets. An externally focused and proactive attitude, with the energy and passion to engage people and excite them about WaterAid, alongside the ability to forge effective working relationships with stakeholders at all levels, including internal and external C-suite. Excellent presentation, verbal and written communication skills with an aptitude for writing high-quality and engaging proposals for a corporate audience. Strong working understanding of charity-corporate partnerships, corporate sustainability, Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). Although not essential, we d prefer you to have: Understanding and experience of international development Understanding of and active interest in the agriculture and food & beverage sectors, including key materially important sustainability topics. Closing date: Applications close 12:00 PM UK time on the 10th July 2026 . How to apply: Click Apply to complete the pre-screening questions and upload your CV. Can I use Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology in my application? At WaterAid, we strongly advise against using AI technology at any stage of the recruitment process. Our goal is to ensure a fair and transparent process that provides every applicant with an equal opportunity to succeed. We value hearing about your unique experiences and perspectives in your application, and, if shortlisted, during the interview as well. Pre employment screening To apply for this role, you must be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the respective country. All pre-employment checks will be carried out according to local law and WaterAid s Safer Recruitment policy. All UK based roles require a basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Benefits 36 days holiday (including 8 Bank Holidays) Option to buy an extra 5 days annual leave Employer pension contribution up to 10 % Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Season ticket loan Free annual eye tests Give as you Earn charitable giving scheme Enhanced parental leave (maternity, adoption/surrogacy, shared parental and paternity) Sabbaticals One paid volunteer day each year As part of our annual leave policy, all employees receive three additional days of annual leave on top of their standard allocation of 25 days. These days are designated to cover the period when our UK office closes between Christmas and New Year, allowing all UK WaterAiders to take a well-deserved break. These days are automatically scheduled and cannot be changed or moved. Annual leave is accrued based on your start date. If sufficient leave has not been accrued by the time of the closure, the 3 days will be taken as unpaid leave or pro-rated, depending on your circumstances. Our People Promise We will work with passion and focus to make sure everyone everywhere has clean water, decent toilets and good hygiene. WaterAid is a place of purpose where people have a real commitment and shared responsibility for the impact we have. We are a global community with diverse backgrounds and perspectives, motivated by inspiring, stimulating work. We are determined to be a place where people feel safe and able to contribute their voice and truly live our values. Equal Opportunities We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, beliefs, customs, traditions, ways of life and status. This includes, but is not limited to, race, ethnicity, caste, colour, gender, language, religion, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth, disability status, neurodiversity, age, marital and family status, sexual orientation and gender identity, health status, place of residence, economic and social situation. Safeguarding We are committed to protecting everyone we come into contact with. We have a zero- tolerance approach to abuse of power, privilege or trust across our global work, and to any form of inappropriate behaviour, discrimination, abuse, bullying, harassment, or exploitation. Safeguarding the people and communities we work with, our staff, volunteers and anyone working on our behalf is our top priority, and we take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory references and appropriate screening checks (which can include counterterrorism, safeguarding and criminal records checks). 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Principal Software Engineer Location: Portsmouth with a hybrid working ( 3 days in the office) Salary: From £60K - £80K, depending on experience, many benefits including pension, 25 days holiday and life insurance. Our client is a growing software and data science consultancy, The team is dedicated to delivering high-quality, end-to-end software and data science services. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple sectors, including defence, energy, transport, and health, and contribute to the development of cutting-edge solutions. Our client is looking for Principal C++ Software Engineers with a range of levels of experience including designing, delivering software applications, and leading teams. As a Principal Software Engineer, you will play a major role in developing code in the Software Modelling and Simulation, autonomy, and geospatial fields, along with providing key advice around innovation and new techniques to stakeholders. You will be designing solutions for complex challenges that will meet and exceed user requirements. Responsibilities re role of Principal Software Engineer will include: Designing, developing and delivering software solutions using a large range of techniques, including Wargames, Modelling and Simulation, Robotic and Autonomous systems, Digital Twins and Synthetic Environments. Applying mathematical and computational methods to tackle real world problems, applying tools and techniques, and developing novel approaches where required. Delivering technical consulting projects and products, with the opportunity to lead some of these Building new relationships and maintaining current customer relationships. Qualifications/Experience required re role of Principal Software Engineer include: Essential: At least 15 years' experience in designing and implementing performant software applications. Apply mathematical principles or statistical approaches to solve problems in scientific or applied fields. Proficient in C/C++ or C# and Python. Demonstratable skills in stakeholder management including influencing, negotiating and conflict management. Demonstratable experience and capability in writing proposals and coordinating bid management activity. Experience of line management and enabling people to perform. Extensive experience with a range of software modelling and simulation techniques. Experience in using cases and project data context to determine specifications and requirements. Experience in one or more of the following technical disciplines: Videogame engine technology (e.g. Unreal Engine, Godot) Entity or Event based Simulation Robotics and Autonomous Systems Understand varied codebases and be confident in making changes to large projects. Understand performance and hardware constraints. Building customer and stakeholder relationships. Supporting and leading authoring of technical reports and presenting to customers. Be willing to travel across UK and comfortable to work at client sites for periods. Desirable: Experience working with Defence Digital, DE&S, Dstl, Frontline Commands or UK Defence industry. The ideal candidate will be educated to degree level or have equivalent relevant experience. We'd love you to bring a strong STEM / computing background. Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, PowerPoint, Word. Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK. Ideally looking for candidates with current SC or DV Security Clearance. Principal Software Engineer

Account Manager Location: Surrey (Hybrid - 3 days in office, 2 days from home) Salary: 35,000 - 38,000 (depending on experience) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time (37.5 hours per week) Additional Requirements: Willing to obtain a DBS after on-boarding Benefits: 30 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays 3 days paid volunteering leave Employee benefits platform Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 4% pension contribution (with salary exchange option) Life insurance (2x annual salary) Learning and development opportunities Long service awards Annual social events Cycle loan and travel loan schemes Free on-site parking Free annual flu vaccination and eye test The Role We are seeking a proactive and driven Account Manager to join a growing Business Development team. This role is focused on building strong relationships with existing partners, driving revenue growth, and supporting the delivery of key services. Key Responsibilities: Manage and develop partner accounts to ensure high levels of satisfaction Identify and deliver cross-selling and up-selling opportunities Support revenue growth by contributing to new business and income streams Negotiate contract renewals and maintain agreed commercial margins Lead partner account activities, including service launches and campaign support Collaborate with internal teams to deliver performance reporting and insights Work closely with senior stakeholders to maximise account potential Requirements: Proven experience in account management (public, private, or third sector) Strong commercial awareness with experience in upselling and contract negotiation Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Confident presenting data and insights to clients Experience using CRM systems, particulary Microsoft (desirable) Highly organised with a proactive, solution-focused approach How to Apply If you are an experienced Account Manager looking for your next challenge, please apply today! Office Angels is an employment agency. We are an equal opportunities employer who put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

Contract Development Engineer Location: Peterborough (Fully Onsite) Hourly Rate: £42.77 per hour Equivalent Day Rate: £320.78 per day (Based on a 37.5-hour week) Duration: 12 Months (Strong likelihood of extension) Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Flexible start/finish times: Mon-Thu 8:30-16:45, Fri 8:30-16:15) We are seeking a skilled and collaborative Development Engineer to join a close-knit, high-performing team of 10 engineering specialists in Peterborough. This is a high-impact, 12-month contract role where you will balance cutting-edge New Product Introduction (NPI) projects with vital current product optimization. If you are looking for a hands-on technical challenge where your work directly shapes engine performance, component lifespan, and green energy readiness, this is the contract for you. The Opportunity: What You Will Do Split across two vital workstreams, you will have a direct impact on both new developments and sustaining engineering: New Product Introduction (NPI): Help take a relatively new, clean-sheet engine platform to the next level. You will focus on stretching engine power output, advancing component revisions, and validating new parts as projects move from design into the development phase. Current Product Support: Drive engineering excellence by tackling factory and quality issues, spearheading cost-optimization initiatives, and collaborating closely with suppliers. Testing & Validation: Conduct FMEAs to identify design risks, create and execute rig and complete system validation tests, and lead core engine system validation activities. Root Cause Analysis: Diagnose complex production, test, and field issues to root cause using 8D problem-solving methodology, putting robust containment and permanent corrective actions in place. What We Are Looking For We need a technically competent engineer who thrives in a highly collaborative, supportive team environment. Must-Have Requirements: Experience: 3+ years of relevant mechanical component development and testing experience, ideally within internal combustion engines (ICE). Industry Background: Experience from Off-Highway, Automotive, Heavy Equipment, Manufacturing, or Rail/Construction sectors (Diesel or Petrol engine experience ideal). Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of core engine systems (e.g., Rotating Systems, Valvetrain, Castings, Lubrication, Cooling, or Bolted joints/sealing). Core Skills: Proven track record in project management (planning and meeting timelines) and robust engineering problem-solving (8D, FMEA, DVP&R). Education: An engineering degree (Mechanical or related) is highly preferred, though equivalent extensive hands-on expertise will be valued. Nice-to-Haves (Training can be provided): Familiarity with Teamcenter or similar PLM data management software. Knowledge of alternative fuel operations or APQP methodologies. Note: This is a development and validation role, not a design role. CAD/Creo capability is not a requirement. Why Apply? Work-Life Balance: Enjoy an earlier finish every single Friday, alongside flexible start and finish times to help you beat the morning rush. Long-Term Stability: A 12-month secure contract with a strong likelihood of extension, working on a platform with long-term commercial engagement. Great Team Culture: Join a supportive, collaborative team that prioritizes teamwork above all else. How to Apply We are moving quickly. The deadline for initial CV submissions is June 23rd at 10:00 AM . Interviews will consist of a single, efficient 60-minute face-to-face stage.

Permanent Service Engineer (LEV) Location: North West, Midlands or Leeds Role: LEV Engineer Are you a skilled Local Exhaust Ventilation engineer seeking a role that offers both professional growth and the chance to make a tangible impact? A leading company in the field of Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV) is looking for a dedicated Field Service Engineer to join its team in various locations. This position offers a competitive salary of up to £40,000 per annum, reflecting the value placed on expertise and commitment. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in engineering with the P601 qualification as a minimum, with specific experience in LEV systems being highly advantageous. Key responsibilities include conducting thorough inspections, performing maintenance and repairs, and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations. Your technical acumen will be crucial in diagnosing issues and implementing effective solutions. This role demands a proactive individual with excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail. Strong communication abilities are essential, as you will be required to liaise with clients, providing clear and concise reports and recommendations. A valid driving licence is also necessary, given the field-based nature of the role. Joining this esteemed company means becoming part of a team that values innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. There is a strong emphasis on professional development, with opportunities for further training and career progression. Additionally, the role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension contributions, and generous holiday entitlement. For those who are passionate about engineering and eager to contribute to a safer working environment, this role presents a rewarding and fulfilling career path. Seize the chance to enhance your skills and make a difference in the field of LEV systems. This position is advertised on behalf of James Grace Associates T/A JG Technical. JG Technical is a specialist Engineering agency with a focus on delivering world class recruitment services within the Fire & Security, Lifts & Escalators, Doors, Gates & Barriers, Energy and Clean Air sectors. We pride ourselves on a partnership approach, supporting clients within our chosen sectors to source the pinnacle of talent. To find out more, visit (url removed)

Senior Procurement Manager - IT/Digital Contract Length: 6 months Location: Warwick or Wokingham (1-2 days on site) Pay Rate: £750 per day via umbrella (Inside IR35) Lead high-value technology procurement at scale - shaping strategy, influencing CIO-level decisions, and delivering real impact from day one. About the Opportunity This is a senior interim leadership role within a highly regulated, nationally significant organisation operating at the forefront of digital and infrastructure transformation. You'll take ownership of IT and digital procurement across a complex, high-value environment - covering software, cloud, telecoms, and critical infrastructure technologies. Working closely with the CIO and senior leadership team, you'll play a key role in enabling large-scale digital initiatives through commercially sound, compliant sourcing strategies. This is a visible, business-critical position where your expertise will directly influence major investment decisions and long-term technology direction. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end procurement strategy across IT and digital categories, including software, cloud, and infrastructure Oversee complex sourcing programmes, including frameworks, tenders, and regulated procurement processes Develop and deliver a clear software sourcing strategy as a key project within the assignment Partner with CIO-level stakeholders, aligning procurement with technology roadmaps and business priorities Manage supplier negotiations and drive commercial outcomes across new and existing vendor relationships Provide governance and assurance, ensuring all procurement activity meets regulatory and compliance standards Lead, mentor, and coordinate a blended team of internal resources and external service providers Act as the key interface between procurement, legal, finance, and vendor management functions Skills & Experience Essential Deep experience in IT/technology procurement (software, cloud, telecoms, infrastructure) Proven track record leading complex sourcing activity (frameworks, tenders, regulated procurement) Strong stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging CIO and Senior Executive-level stakeholders Demonstrable leadership capability, managing teams and cross-functional delivery Strong commercial acumen and negotiation expertise Solid understanding of procurement governance and compliance frameworks (eg Procurement Act 2023) Ability to operate with confidence and credibility in a senior leadership environment Desirable Experience within public sector, regulated, or critical infrastructure environments Exposure to digital transformation or large-scale technology programmes Experience working with managed service provider models Strong understanding of IT supplier markets and sourcing strategies Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, unfortunately, your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may retain your details for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Electrical Test Engineer in Bristol Are you an Electrical Test Engineer looking for a new opportunity? Are you looking to develop your career within a profitable and highly successful business? Then get in touch! Our client is looking for a highly motivated and proactive Test Engineer to work within a thriving engineering company The Company: With the company's success continuing to grow steadily, they are looking at expanding the work force on site in order to maintain production levels. They are a market leader within an industrial manufacturing sector and are looking forward to another successful year within this marketplace. The business has shown consistent growth and is constantly developing new systems to maintain their competitive advantage in existing markets. The successful Test Engineer will receive support and development which will provide you with an excellent opportunity to further yourself and progress your career within a continually expanding business. The Role: 3 phase test Deliver a fully functional tested product, strictly following the test procedures Take ownership for the product allocated to you and proactively seek resolution of any issues Ensure test procedures are strictly and efficiently adhered to and that all documentation is fully completed, accurately supports test results, and signed off Consistently deliver against target times Actively support test time reduction through Continuous Improvement principles Drive improved product quality through data capture (FRACAS), ensuring faults are accurately reported and provide adequate detail to support analysis and effective corrective action Proactively support the Test Team Leader to achieve on time delivery against manufacturing plan Support initiatives to improve quality, Health & Safety, build / test cleanliness and 5S within the test department and associated areas Support customer pre acceptance visits Actively promote 5S principles within the test department May be required from time to time to visit customers sites to support install /commissioning of systems About you : Essential unless otherwise stated: Time served Electrical o Mechanical apprenticeship or City and Guilds part 3, or qualified to HND, HNC, or BTech level 3 (electrical) The ability to strictly follow test procedures and accurately report test results against established standards Capable of accurate and speedy diagnosis of faults to component level Understands quality and Health and Safety implications of test procedures Able to investigate and analyse problems and suggest solutions IT literate A self motivated team player; able to operate with the minimum of supervision and communicate clearly with employees at all levels Demonstrates enthusiasm, pace and energy High degree of customer focus To hear more about the opportunity or discuss your career calls, please send your CV or call me. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply for the position

Electrical Engineering Manager Industrial Engineering / Petrochemical / Oil and Gas Location Working Pattern Salary Chichester, West Sussex Primarily site-based (flexibility available) £50,000-£70,000 + car/allowance + great benefits About the Company A specialist engineering organisation supporting major industrial and energy-sector clients across the UK and internationally. The business designs and delivers complex engineered systems used in hazardous environments and is undergoing a period of growth and transformation, strengthening its leadership structure to support future projects and long-term capability. Why This Role? Opportunity to shape and lead the future of an electrical engineering function during a key transition High level of ownership and visibility within a collaborative engineering environment Chance to influence processes, team development, and technical standards Work closely with senior stakeholders across engineering, projects, and commercial teams Strong relationships with customers by building long-term relationships through proactive engagement The Role What You ll Be Doing Lead and support a EC&I team covering electrical design, instrumentation, and commissioning activities Take ownership of electrical aspects across projects from concept through to FAT and delivery Review and approve technical documentation including drawings, specifications, and design outputs Support project delivery by working closely with mechanical, commercial, and project teams Specify and select electrical and instrumentation components for complex industrial systems Contribute to process improvements and help build structure within the engineering function Provide technical input into tenders and customer-facing activities This is a hands-on leadership role where you ll oversee technical delivery while helping shape the direction of the department as it evolves. The Person What We re Looking For Strong EC&I background within heavy industry, petrochemical, oil & gas, or similar environments Experience in electrical design, instrumentation, and control systems (PLC/SCADA awareness beneficial) Knowledge of hazardous area environments (ATEX/COMPEX exposure highly desirable) Able to lead, mentor, and support a small technical team Comfortable collaborating across departments and engaging with customers Practical, solutions-focused mindset with the confidence to challenge and be challenged HNC (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, or substantial relevant industry experience Able to travel to customers sites as and when required What You ll Get Corporate benefits Car allowance or company car Pension and additional company benefits Flexible start/finish times and some working flexibility Opportunity to play a key role in a growing engineering team To apply for this career-defining role please do forward your CV.

Ideas People Trust We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today's changing world. Our clients are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and the owners and management teams that lead them. We'll broaden your horizons Our Advisory team provide a wide variety of services that deliver value-led advice and outcomes. They have an in-depth knowledge of business, industry sectors and markets and understand the constantly changing risks and opportunities at the heart of our clients' affairs. The team work across strategy, operations and improvement as well as at a transactional and defined project level. From technology to risk advisory, they're experts in following through on top-level instructions and resolving the finer details - all in one straight-forward package. When you join them, you'll work on some of the world's most exciting financial operations and business deals, building your experience and expertise alongside the brightest minds in the industry. We'll help you succeed Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with clients and building long-lasting relationships. You'll be someone who can work pro-actively, managing your own tasks, but you'll also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO's Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients. Overview Our Risk Advisory Services (RAS) team helps organisations anticipate emerging risks, balance opportunity and control and strengthen governance so they can deliver their strategic goals with confidence in an increasingly complex and fast-moving environment. We work with a diverse portfolio of clients across the commercial and not-for-profit sectors, providing assurance and advisory support that strengthens governance, enhances controls and drives better decision making. As part of BDO's RAS team, you'll work on a wide range of internal audit, controls, risk and advisory engagements, gaining exposure to diverse industries, business models and operating environments. You'll collaborate across the firm and apply innovative approaches, including technology, AI and data analytics, to deliver insights that add real value for our clients, while also helping to build, drive and lead our proposition and growth plans across London, Reading and the Thames Valley, with the role based in our Reading office. You'll be someone with: A proven track record of driving growth, with the ambition, energy, and strong professional network to operate at pace, build trusted relationships, and generate new opportunities for the team and the firm. The ability to act as a strong ambassador for the firm, creating opportunities and leading market-facing events to build regional eminence across the Thames Valley, while leveraging the firm's full-service offering to develop innovative client solutions. Strong capability in building collaborative relationships with Partners and Directors across the firm to unlock opportunities, deliver integrated solutions, and support the growth of RAS. An established network of senior stakeholders across the Thames Valley, with a proven track record of developing long-term, high-value client relationships. Deep sector experience across Technology, Media and Telecommunications and/or Life Sciences and Pharma, including exposure to both high-growth/emerging businesses and larger established organisations, as well as experience working with mid-cap (FTSE 250 / AIM) and private businesses. Significant experience in building and operating governance and controls functions, including second line risk, internal audit, and third-party assurance (e.g. ISAE 3000). The ability to lead and support clients in strengthening governance and control environments, including responding to Provision 29 requirements and adopting AI-enabled and technology-driven approaches to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We're in it together Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We can provide the best support for our clients and people when we're working side by side. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for our clients and satisfying experiences at work, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO. We're looking forward to the future At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in them. Across the UK thousands of unique minds coming together to help our clients reach their ambitions. We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Business Architect - Nuclear New Build Programme - £700-£725 per day - Inside IR35 - Hybrid working from a site near Leiston - 2-3 days a week on site- 6 months inital contract with extension being highly likely. We are supporting a leading organisation within the UK nuclear new build sector in the search for an experienced Business Architect to join a major, nationally significant infrastructure programme. This is a high-impact role at the heart of a complex, safety-critical environment, shaping the business architecture that underpins large-scale nuclear construction and long-term operational capability. The successful candidate will likely come from a Business Analyst background and will have progressed into business architecture, enterprise change, or senior transformation roles within highly regulated industries. The Opportunity - You will work closely with senior stakeholders, engineering teams, delivery partners, and suppliers to define and shape early-stage project concepts, develop robust investment cases, and ensure business requirements are translated into safe, efficient, and deliverable solutions. The environment is highly governed, structured, and safety-driven, requiring strong analytical capability, stakeholder leadership, and a deep appreciation of regulated delivery frameworks. Experience in nuclear, rail, defence, utilities, or other safety-critical infrastructure programmes will be highly advantageous. What You ll Be Doing - Leading stakeholder engagement to define project concepts, scope, dependencies, risks, and business outcomes Capturing, analysing, challenging, and prioritising business requirements aligned to programme and organisational strategy Developing business architecture artefacts to support early-stage project definition and decision-making Producing high-quality investment cases and business cases with clearly articulated benefits and value drivers Working with internal teams and external delivery partners to develop and evaluate solution options Acting as custodian of business requirements across the full lifecycle, ensuring alignment to agreed outcomes Supporting business readiness, testing, and transition into operational use Ensuring solutions align with nuclear governance, regulatory obligations, and safety standards What We re Looking For - We are seeking candidates with strong Business Analyst foundations who have developed into broader business architecture or transformation roles. Essential Experience - Significant experience on large-scale civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction programmes Background in highly regulated environments such as nuclear, rail, defence, utilities, or similar safety-critical sectors Strong business process analysis, modelling, and design capability Proven experience engaging and influencing senior stakeholders Experience developing business cases and investment cases for complex programmes Understanding of formal project delivery frameworks such as PRINCE2 or equivalent structured methodologies Experience working with procurement processes including RFI and ITT stages and supplier evaluation Desirable Experience - Direct experience within nuclear new build or nuclear operational environments Exposure to enterprise architecture or structured business architecture frameworks Experience supporting major capital investment or national infrastructure programmes Key Skills - Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving Ability to integrate processes, systems, and organisational change across complex environments Excellent stakeholder engagement and facilitation skills, including senior leadership engagement Ability to translate strategic objectives into clear, actionable business outcomes Strong commercial awareness with an understanding of cost, risk, and value trade-offs Commitment to continuous improvement and constructive challenge Personal Attributes - Confident operating in complex, highly governed environments Calm and resilient under pressure, with strong attention to detail Credible with senior stakeholders across technical and business domains Collaborative, inclusive, and able to work across multi-disciplinary teams Committed to safety, quality, and compliance in all aspects of delivery This is a rare opportunity to contribute to one of the UK s most significant infrastructure programmes, shaping the business architecture that underpins the delivery of safe, reliable, low-carbon nuclear energy for the future.

Sales Support Administrator 6 Month Fixed Term Contract Are you highly organised, proactive, and confident in a fast-paced administrative role? Our client, a well-established and fast-growing technology-led organisation in the energy sector, is looking for an experienced Sales Support Administrator to join their team on a 6-month Fixed Term Contract . With over 40 years in business, 3,500+ customers, and more than 300 employees, this company continues to lead the market in energy data and services. This role will be based at their Horley office, with a hybrid working model. Salary: £24,000 Location: Horley (Hybrid 3 days office / 2 days remote) Contract: 6-month FTC Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm (35 hours per week) Travel: Occasional travel to other offices (Blackpool/Bristol approx. 6 times per year) Benefits Include: Company pension scheme Holiday entitlement starting at 20 days (rising to 25 with service) Holiday EXTRA option to purchase up to 5 extra days Simply Health scheme Season ticket loans Employee Assistance Programme (legal, health, counselling) Company social events Summer BBQ, festive celebrations Discretionary bonus awards The Role: The Sales Support Administrator will be responsible for delivering high-quality administrative support to the sales function, ensuring sales enquiries are effectively managed and progressed from initial enquiry through to order completion. The role involves maintaining and enhancing internal processes, supporting customer satisfaction objectives, monitoring key performance indicators and ensuring all customer information and sales activity are accurately recorded and maintained within the customer relationship management (CRM) system. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting efficient sales operations and fostering strong customer relationships. Key Responsibilities: Manage and respond to multiple shared inboxes. Qualify and direct incoming telephone and email enquiries. Accurately input and process orders in the CRM, billing, and management systems. Generate and manage maintenance agreements and contract variations. Respond to and process orders and queries within SLA timeframes. Maintain and update customer data, contracts, and system information. Identify and resolve or escalate order data discrepancies. Create and manage reporting in Excel (portfolios, stats, etc.). Maintain sales documentation and ensure materials are up to date. Organise and attend weekly/monthly internal sales meetings, with occasional external travel. Deliver accurate, professional support to both customers and internal teams. About You: Proven administrative experience in a fast-paced environment. Excellent organisation and attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. Able to prioritise effectively and handle multiple tasks. Customer-focused and team-oriented with a professional approach. Confident and calm under pressure. Analytical thinker and effective problem solver. For your information: Interested? Please send your CV in as a Word format only Please only apply if you are already eligible to work in the UK (indefinitely & without sponsorship) Not for you but you know someone suitable? Take advantage of the YourRecruit paid referral fee Due to the large numbers of responses we receive, despite our best efforts it is not possible to respond to every application. Therefore, only short-listed candidates will be contacted for this particular role and if you haven't heard from us within 7 days please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free however to apply for further roles and we will certainly keep your details on file and contact you with suitable vacancies. YourRecruit Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender or disability and complies with all relevant UK legislation. To stay safe in your job search we recommend that you visit JobsAware, a non-profit, joint industry and law enforcement organisation working to combat job scams. Visit the JobsAware website for information on common scams and to get free, expert advice for a safer job search.

Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or

Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or