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Description Who we are Science Group is an international, AIM listed services and product development organisation operating at the cutting edge of science and technology innovation. We are looking for a Finance Manager for the Sagentia Defence and Aviation Practices to work with the senior leadership team and be an important contributor to the running of the Division. Sagentia Defence and Aviation is a combined 10m revenue defence consultancy business with offices in Bristol, Epsom and Harston, near Cambridge. Job Role In this role, you shall work closely with senior management and the consultants to support them in understanding the performance of the business and interpret the financial results and KPIs to maximize cash and profitability, including recommending and subsequently implementing changes to the business processes, operations and controls. You shall use your excellent management skills coupled with a thorough knowledge of finance and commercial principles to utilise, prepare and analyse operational and financial reports and forecasts for the division. This is a hands-on role and you shall be in the detail to understand the results, ensure their accuracy and explain these results to senior management. Reporting to the Finance Director and will be expected to direct, lead and most importantly motivate the Finance team to deliver against agreed goals and targets. Following direction from the Finance Director, you shall also help transition operational and finance processes to drive efficiencies and help align the business with the wider Group. To be successful in this position you will have worked in a similar role with proven work experience, along with a recognised accountancy qualification (e.g., ACA, ACCA). The ability to interpret financial information and effectively communicate it to staff without a financial background is essential as well as having confidence when dealing with a wide variety of people and prioritising competing deadlines. This role will be based in our Harston head office with regular travel to the Bristol office along with other group sites. Key Responsibilities Preparation of management accounts Supporting P&L budgeting and forecasting Preparation of reports Ownership of process adherence and improvement Continual improvement of information reported including heavy use of spreadsheet modelling Support to the Finance Director Preparation and support for Group and Divisional reporting Experience & Qualifications ACA/CIMA/ACCA qualified or equivalent Ability to present information in a clear and concise manner and use this to influence others (finance and non-finance staff) An analytical approach to resolving problems and finding effective solutions Experience in modelling and analysing large volumes of data and interpretation of financial information Organised and able to manage competing priorities with multiple stakeholders Experience of processing and managing month end routines and process Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel Career Development We are committed to career development and make a focussed effort to offer bespoke training and mentoring to allow each individual to thrive within their environment and realise personal potential. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.

Principal Consultant Analyst - Defence, Government, Nuclear. Location Winchester, Hants, Hybrid role Salary - £60K-£90K plus bonus and benefits This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in delivering analysis capability as an integral part of a small, agile and growing business. Our client is looking for candidates with a strong defence background with excellent data analysis or operational analysis skills. They seek customer facing individuals with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working with Dstl, Defence Digital, DE&S, Frontline Commands or UK Defence industry Experience /Qualifications Principal /Senior Defence Analyst: The following skills and experience will enable you to excel in this role: Operational analysis approaches and techniques Advanced Excel skills, including VBA Data analysis and data science Operational analysis Experience working within UK MoD, strong defence background. Stakeholder engagement, requirements gathering and process design. A self-starter and team player. Good communication skills, enabling you to work confidently with team members and clients. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise your work. Attention to detail and the drive to see work through to completion. A positive and flexible approach to your work. Degree, MSc or equivalent experience Knowledge and experience of the following is desirable : Decision making techniques and processes. Operating models and organisational design. Software development using Python. Knowledge of current software development approaches, platforms and best practice. Experience of Microsoft365, SharePoint, PowerBI, Dataverse and PowerApps solutions. Recent UK Defence Security Clearance (SC) would be of interest As Principal / Senior Analyst your role will include: Using operational analysis approaches to deliver impactful insights to thier clients. Taking a consultative approach to your work, understanding how your work contributes to delivering a great result for clients. Experience eliciting requirements and defining business process in complex environments Using agile approaches to develop models and tools, including requirements capture, design, development, testing and management. Collating, managing, structuring, analysing, presenting, and visualising data Deriving unique insights from data to inform senior-level decision making. Producing internal and external presentations and reports to summarise processes, findings, recommendations, and decision analysis results. Delivering high quality analysis and outputs. The role as a Principal/Senior Analyst will require a blend of working from the office, travel to client sites, and working from home. The company s main clients will be based around key UK Defence establishments in the south of England. Additional information Ideally looking for candidates with current UK SC or DV Clearance Principal / Senior Analyst Consultant / Senior Operational Analyst Defence, MOD

Director of Data Science Location: London (Hybrid) Salary: £110,000 + £20,000 bonus Overview Our client is seeking a Director of Data Science to lead the delivery of complex AI and data science engagements whilst helping to develop and grow the Data Science capability. This is a leadership role suited to someone who combines deep technical expertise with strong consulting skills. The successful candidate will be expected to lead client engagements, shape technical solutions, contribute to business development activities and play a key role in developing the Data Science practice through mentoring, capability development and operational leadership. The role is approximately 80% client-facing delivery and 20% internal practice leadership. Key Responsibilities Client Delivery Lead complex Data Science and AI engagements from discovery through to implementation. Design end-to-end technical solutions addressing business challenges. Act as Technical Lead across multiple client programmes. Provide architectural oversight and technical decision making. Translate business problems into scalable AI and Data Science solutions. Deliver high-quality consulting whilst remaining technically hands-on where required. Business Development Support Partners during client pursuits and proposal development. Provide technical credibility during sales engagements. Help shape client solutions that win new business. Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders. Practice Leadership Support the operational leadership of the Data Science practice. Contribute to resource planning and staffing. Mentor and develop consultants across the practice. Support performance reviews and career development. Drive learning and capability development initiatives. Help build succession within the technical leadership team. Required Experience Applicants should demonstrate: Extensive experience leading Data Science and AI consulting engagements. Strong consulting background with experience advising senior stakeholders. Experience acting as Technical Lead on enterprise-scale programmes. Ability to balance commercial thinking with technical delivery. Experience designing AI, Machine Learning or advanced analytics solutions. Strong solution architecture capability. Experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams. Proven ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences. Essential Technical Skills Candidates should be able to demonstrate experience in: Data Science solution design AI solution architecture Machine Learning Technical leadership End-to-end delivery ownership Client consulting Technical governance Solution implementation AI transformation programmes The successful individual should remain technically credible rather than operating purely as a people manager. Desirable Experience Experience in one or more of the following would be advantageous: AI Governance Responsible AI AI Ethics Enterprise AI strategy Agentic AI transformation Consulting within a technology consultancy Building or scaling technical practices Whilst governance and AI ethics are valued, candidates must also demonstrate the ability to lead technical delivery rather than specialising solely in policy or frameworks. Success Measures Performance will typically be measured against: Client utilisation of approximately 70-75%. Successful delivery of client programmes. Contribution to winning new work. Technical leadership across engagements. Development of the Data Science capability. Coaching and mentoring of consultants. Positive client feedback and commercial impact. Ideal Candidate Profile The ideal candidate combines: Strong consulting capability. Deep technical Data Science expertise. Commercial awareness. Excellent stakeholder management. Ability to lead both delivery and people. Hands-on technical credibility. Experience operating comfortably between business strategy and technical execution. Equally comfortable discussing AI strategy in the boardroom and reviewing technical solution design with engineering teams. RSG Plc is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

SC Cleared - Senior Business Analysts Based at client locations, working remotely, or based in our Godalming or Milton Keynes offices. Salary Up to 70k plus company benefits. Given the nature of the work and timescales, candidates must hold an active SC clearance. About Us Triad Group Plc is an award-winning digital, data, and solutions consultancy with over 35 years' experience primarily serving the UK public sector and central government. We deliver high-quality solutions that make a real difference to users, citizens and consumers. At Triad, collaboration thrives, knowledge is shared, and every voice matters. Our close-knit, supportive culture ensures you're valued from day one. Whether working with cutting-edge tech or shaping strategy for national-scale projects, you'll be trusted, challenged, and empowered to grow. We nurture learning through communities of practice and encourage creativity, autonomy, and innovation. If you're passionate about solving meaningful problems with smart and passionate people, Triad could be the place for you. Glassdoor score of 4.7 96% of our staff would recommend Triad to a friend 100% CEO approval See for yourself some of the work that makes us all so proud: Helping law enforcement with secure intelligence systems that keep the UK safe Supporting the UK's national meteorological service in leveraging supercomputers for next-level weather forecasting Assisting the British government department that is responsible for the safety of consumer products, with systems to track unsafe products Powering systems that help the government monitor and reduce greenhouse gas emissions from commercial transport Role Summary Triad Group Plc invites skilled and ambitious Senior Business Analysts to join our dynamic and award-winning team. Recognised twice for "Project Excellence" by The Chartered Institute for IT & Computing Awards, Triad stands at the forefront of the public sector, dedicated to understanding and conquering technology challenges while delivering optimal value to UK citizens. As a Senior Business Analyst, you will play a significant role in our client assignments. You will build relationships with clients, defining the scope, objectives, and benefits of the products we build for them. You will gain the trust of end users to elicit quality requirements and business processes and deliver exemplary business analysis throughout the full product lifecycle as part of an effective, collaborative team Key Responsibilities Essential Active Security Clearance Consultant mindset - appetite for working in a variety of business domains Ability to work with agile delivery teams Ability to build relationships with clients, stakeholders, and end users Rigorous analytical thinker, which you apply to the definition of MVP, epics and user stories Able to delve into a toolkit of appropriate techniques and methods to use at different project stages, business domains and delivery environments Business-focussed, helping clients define, measure, and realise objectives and benefits Effective communicator who can explain the 'why' as well as the 'what' to clients and colleagues alike Motivated to deliver high-quality outcomes in all assignments Nice to have: Experience working in the UK Public Sector, with a good understanding of the GDS Service Manual Scrum agile coaching experience Product owner or proxy product owner experience Waterfall project delivery experience Active contributor to communities of practice Qualifications & Certifications Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Due to the nature and urgency of this position, you must hold an active SC clearance. Triad's Commitment to You As a growing and ambitious company, Triad prioritises your development and well-being: Continuous Training & Development: Access to top-rated Udemy Business courses. Work Environment: Collaborative, creative, and free from discrimination. Benefits: 25 days of annual leave, plus bank holidays. Matched pension contributions (5%). Private healthcare with Bupa Gym membership support or Lakeshore Fitness access. Perkbox membership. Cycle-to-work scheme. What Our Colleagues Have to Say Please see for yourself on Glass Door and our "Day in the Life" videos at the bottom of our Careers Page. Other information If this role is of interest to you or you would like further information, please submit your application now! Triad is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified people regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion, or belief. We are proud that our recruitment process has been recognised as inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for any role. We are a signatory on the Tech Talent Charter that aims to bring industries and organisations together to drive greater inclusion and diversity in technology roles, in addition to being a Disability Confident Leader.

Senior Ecologist Leeds We are looking for a Senior Ecologist to join a well-established company in Leeds. The company work on a diverse range of projects from local conservation, to large-scale infrastructure developments. The company offer an excellent bonus scheme, paid professional membership fees as well as having an employee mentoring scheme and paid volunteering days. What We're Looking For; Experience within an ecological consultancy or a related field. A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or related discipline. A master's degree or PhD is advantageous. Proficiency in ecological survey techniques, data analysis, and report writing. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A strong understanding of UK wildlife legislation, planning regulations, and best practices in ecological management. Key Responsibilities; To lead and manage ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and impact studies for various projects. To conduct and oversee field surveys, including protected species surveys, habitat assessments, and ecological monitoring. Wrepare detailed ecological reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies. Client Liaison: Build and maintain relationships with clients, providing expert advice and guidance on ecological issues. Assisting with supporting junior ecologists with the option to mentor Ensure projects comply with relevant legislation, planning policies, and environmental standards. Interested in this Senior Ecologist vacancy? To discuss this vacancy or any other roles, please do not hesitate to contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment or click apply to this advert!

Senior Analyst Consultant - Defence, Government, Nuclear. Location - Winchester, Hants, Hybrid role Salary - £45K-£75K plus bonus and benefits Our client is looking for a positive, flexible self-starter to join their team as a Senior Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in delivering analysis capability as an integral part of a small, agile and growing business. Our client's team of analysts, consultants and Defence SMEs work closely with their customers to deliver high-impact services and solutions. Data science and operational analysis are a key part of their company's capability. They are growing this capability and are looking for a highly motivated and capable Senior Analyst. Our client is looking for candidates with a strong defence background with excellent data analysis or operational analysis skills. They seek customer facing individuals with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working with Dstl, Defence Digital, DE&S, Frontline Commands or UK Defence industry. Experience /Qualifications - Senior Defence Analyst: The following skills and experience will enable you to excel in this role: Operational analysis approaches and techniques Advanced Excel skills, including VBA Data analysis and data science Operational analysis Experience working within UK MoD, strong defence background. Stakeholder engagement, requirements gathering and process design. A self-starter and team player. Good communication skills, enabling you to work confidently with team members and clients. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise your work. Attention to detail and the drive to see work through to completion. A positive and flexible approach to your work. Degree, MSc or equivalent experience Knowledge and experience of the following is desirable : Decision making techniques and processes. Operating models and organisational design. Software development using Python. Knowledge of current software development approaches, platforms and best practice. Experience of Microsoft365, SharePoint, PowerBI, Dataverse and PowerApps solutions. Recent UK Defence Security Clearance (SC) would be of interest but is not essential. As Senior Analyst your role will include: Using operational analysis approaches to deliver impactful insights to their clients. Taking a consultative approach to your work, understanding how your work contributes to delivering a great result for clients. Experience eliciting requirements and defining business process in complex environments Using agile approaches to develop models and tools, including requirements capture, design, development, testing and management. Collating, managing, structuring, analysing, presenting, and visualising data. Deriving unique insights from data to inform senior-level decision making. Producing internal and external presentations and reports to summarise processes, findings, recommendations, and decision analysis results. Delivering high quality analysis and outputs. Taking a leading role in the day-to-day delivery of projects, working closely with clients and the company's team of consultants and analysts. The role as a Senior Analyst will require a blend of working from the office, travel to client sites, and working from home. The company's main clients will be based around key UK Defence establishments in the south of England. Additional information - Ideally looking for candidates with current UK SC or DV Clearance Senior Analyst Consultant / Senior Operational Analyst - Defence, MOD, Nuclear

Senior / Principal Analyst / Data Scientist Location - Winchester, Hants, Hybrid role Salary - £40K-£75K plus bonus and benefits Our client islooking for a positive, flexible self-starter to join their team as a Senior Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in delivering analysis capability as an integral part of a small, agile and growing business. You will have strong data analysis skills, Advanced Excel , including VBA Our client's team of analysts, consultants and Defence SMEs work closely with their customers to deliver high-impact services and solutions. Data science and operaional analysis are a key part of their company's capability. They are growing this capability and are looking for a highly motivated and capable Senior Analyst. As Senior/Principal Analysyour role will include: Using operational analysis approaches to deliver impactful insights to their clients. Taking a consultative approach to your work, understanding how your work contributes to delivering a great result for clients. Using agile approaches to develop models and tools, including requirements capture, design, development, testing and management. Collating, managing, structuring, analysing, presenting, and visualising data. Deriving unique insights from data to inform senior-level decision making. Producing internal and external presentations and reports to summarise processes, findings, recommendations, and decision analysis results. Delivering high quality analysis and outputs. Taking a leading role in the day-to-day delivery of projects, working closely with clients and the company's team of consultants and analysts. The role as a Senior Analyst will require a blend of working from our office, occasional travel to client sites, and working from home. The company's main clients will be based around key UK Defence establishments in the south of England. Experience /Qualifications - Senior/Principal Analyst: The following skills and experience will enable you to excel in this role: Operational analysis approaches and techniques Advanced Excel skills , including VBA Data analysis and data science Experience working within UK MoD Stakeholder engagement, requirements gathering and process design. A self-starter and team player. Good communication skills, enabling you to work confidently with team members and clients. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise your work. Attention to detail and the drive to see work through to completion. A positive and flexible approach to your work. Degree, MSc or equivalent experience Knowledge and experience of the following is desirable : Decision making techniques and processes. Operating models and organisational design. Software development using Python. Knowledge of current software development approaches, platforms and best practice. Experience of Microsoft365, SharePoint, PowerBI, Dataverse and PowerApps solutions. Recent UK Defence Security Clearance (SC) would be of interest but is not essential. Senior Analyst - Defence, MOD, Nuclear

Temporary Life Science Administrator Our client is a well-established pharmaceutical organisation who enhance and improve the health of millions of people every day and are looking for help with a project. This is a significant role supporting an important project, where you will be migrating sequences from one application to another. You will need to address any sequences that present challenges, which will necessitate technical knowledge that will be provided through training. Attention to detail is crucial, as you will be handling a high volume of data in Excel spreadsheets. Additionally, you should possess strong communication skills, as you will be interacting with both external and internal stakeholders via email. This role would be an ideal step for a Life Science graduate who is looking to make a transition into an administration role. The successful candidate will have a relevant Life Science background and degree with a strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Hybrid working (8 days per month in the Office) Office based in Canary Wharf 14.20ph 37 hours per week (Monday to Friday) 6 months temporary ASAP start An amazing benefits package includes: Weekly pay every Friday Easy timesheet accessibility with mobile support Up to 29 days annual leave Perks at work and discount schemes for all major retailers and over 150 high street stores Access to free eye-care vouchers and discounts towards glasses for VDU purposes Access to well-being platforms FREE access to online LinkedIn Learning courses, there are 1000's of courses and videos available to enhance your learning and skillset, everything from Microsoft systems to soft skills such as delivering great Customer Service Temp of the Month awards Dedicated consultant to support your job search and offer expert interview tips Duties of the role: Manage the agency database(s) and check consistency between public registers Inputting applications on the Agency databases and supporting the application specialists with allocation of both clinical trials applications and monitoring of timelines Assists with generating performance measures for UK trial, and trial registration and summary results posting Work with the application specialists in data analysis, presentation of Unit metrics for reports and enquiries as required Assist the Business Support Manager and Operations Lead in implementing Internal Quality Measures and Scientific Advice Meetings Assist the Senior Safety Manager with finance aspects of new fees from clinical trial annual safety reports 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.

Bennett and Game are representing a growing environmental consultancy in Salford seeking a Senior or Principal Ecologist. The role involves leading ecology projects, managing technical delivery, mentoring junior staff and supporting team growth. The company offers strong progression opportunities within a collaborative business experiencing continued growth and increasing client demand. Senior / Principal Ecologist Salary & Benefits Salary range: 40,000 - 50,000, dependent on experience and licensing 24 days holiday (plus bank holidays), rising to 30 with long service Hybrid working - flexible arrangements dependent on project demands 5% employer pension contribution Paid professional subscription (1 per year) Access to company fleet vehicles for site travel Cycle to Work Scheme and Techscheme Eyecare scheme Season ticket cash advance available 1 volunteering day per year Regular staff events and a collaborative, low-hierarchy team culture Senior / Principal Ecologist Job Overview Lead and manage multiple ecology projects from inception through to final delivery Conduct site-based habitat and protected species surveys. Take ownership of technical report writing, EcIA delivery, EPS licensing, and biodiversity net gain assessments Mentor and support junior ecologists, offering guidance, technical checks, and development planning Act as point of contact for clients, consultants, and planning authorities Oversee health and safety compliance, fieldwork logistics, and seasonal team resourcing Play a key role in team development and supporting the wider ecology business plan Senior / Principal Ecologist Job Requirements Degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or any related subject Minimum 3 years' consultancy experience Full Member of CIEEM (essential) Deep understanding of UK/EC wildlife legislation and planning policy Demonstrable project management skills, including commercial oversight and delivery against deadlines Strong written and verbal communication skills Licences for bats and/or great crested newts (desirable) Full UK driving licence If you're looking to take the next step in your ecology career with a purpose-driven consultancy that values both people and the planet, we'd love to hear from you. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Assistant Acoustic Consultant Overview We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Acoustic Consultant to join our award-winning Acoustics team based in Essex. As a member of our team, you will contribute to delivering specialist advice and technical services in the field of acoustics, supported by the latest technology and methodologies. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse range of projects and develop your career in a professional and collaborative environment. Responsibilities Conduct noise surveys and on-site monitoring for various projects. Perform predictive noise and vibration modelling. Prepare detailed technical reports, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Assist in the development of noise, vibration, and dust management plans. Collaborate with design teams to provide specialist advice on building acoustics. Support environmental noise impact assessments and mitigation strategies. Liaise and negotiate with regulatory authorities as required. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations and other relevant standards. Qualifications A degree in Acoustics, Environmental Science, or a related field. Membership or eligibility for membership with the Institute of Acoustics (IOA). Experience in noise modelling software and acoustic measurement tools is desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A full UK driving license is preferred. Day-to-Day Your day-to-day activities will include conducting site visits for noise and vibration assessments, analysing data, and preparing comprehensive reports. You will work closely with senior consultants and clients to deliver high-quality solutions tailored to project requirements. Additionally, you will contribute to the development of mitigation strategies and provide technical support to ensure compliance with industry standards. Benefits Competitive salary package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Access to cutting-edge technology and tools. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Membership support for professional associations such as the IOA. Flexible working arrangements. Comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions and holiday entitlement. For more information about this exciting opportunity, please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment . We look forward to hearing from you and discussing how you can contribute to our dynamic team.

Your new company My client is a growing, Midlands-based environmental consultancy providing pragmatic, solution-focused ecological and arboricultural services to a wide range of clients. They are particularly active in supporting residential and education sector developments, helping clients navigate environmental constraints and planning requirements efficiently. They are known for their hands-on, collaborative approach, offering clear communication, fast turnaround times, and commercially aware advice that keeps projects on track. As a small, close-knit team, they offer a supportive and flexible working environment where early-career staff are given meaningful responsibility and exposure to projects from the outset. Your new role As an Assistant Ecologist, you will support the delivery of ecological services across a varied project portfolio. Your role will be split between fieldwork and office-based reporting, contributing to projects from initial survey through to planning submission. You will: Assist with ecological surveys, including Preliminary Ecological Appraisals (PEAs), UKHab habitat surveys, and protected species surveys Collect, record, and manage ecological data accurately in the field Support licensed ecologists during specialist surveys, including dusk/dawn work where required Assist in preparing technical reports and ecological assessments to support planning applications Produce figures and mapping using GIS software Support Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) calculations and assessments Work closely with senior staff to help deliver projects efficiently and to a high standard Contribute to providing practical, solution-led advice that aligns ecological requirements with client objectives This is a varied role offering exposure to the full project lifecycle and the opportunity to quickly build experience within a consultancy setting. What you'll need to succeed A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related field A sound understanding of UK habitats, species, and wildlife legislation Some experience of ecological surveys in a consultancy setting Strong written communication skills, with the ability to contribute to technical reports Good organisational skills and attention to detail A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites It would also be beneficial if you have: Experience with UKHab classification Knowledge of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Familiarity with GIS software (e.g. QGIS or ArcGIS) Membership with CIEEM Experience assisting with protected species surveys Just as important as technical skills, my client is looking for someone who is enthusiastic, reliable, and solutions-focused, with a genuine interest in developing a career in ecological consultancy. What you'll get in return A competitive salary, ranging from 28,000 to 35,000, varying with experience, and a performance-based bonus at the end of each year. Flexible hybrid working Regular pay reviews undertaken annually. Clear progression opportunities - support towards protected species licences, CIEEM membership, and progression into more senior roles as your experience develops Development and mentoring - working closely with experienced consultants who will support your technical growth and help you gain confidence in both fieldwork and reporting A supportive team culture - working within a small, friendly team that values collaboration, communication, and mutual support Varied and engaging workload - a healthy mix of site work and office-based tasks Membership in industry bodies paid. Enhanced Maternity / Paternity pay (currently under review) Holiday entitlement and pay - 26 days per year plus 8 bank holidays. Each employee is also given a free additional day of annual leave on their birthday. No Timesheets! Manage your own time, with time back where you exceed your contracted hours. An overtime system is available to help you track your time, should you choose. We are currently reviewing our benefits. If there is a perk that you feel would be good, let me know, and my client will review it! 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 on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited 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)

Senior Analyst Location Winchester, Hants, Hybrid role Salary - £40K-£75K plus bonus and benefits Our client is looking for a positive, flexible self-starter to join their team as a Senior Analyst. This is an exciting opportunity to play a leading role in delivering analysis capability as an integral part of a small, agile and growing business. Our client s team of analysts, consultants and Defence SMEs work closely with their customers to deliver high-impact services and solutions. Data science and operational analysis are a key part of their company s capability. They are growing this capability and are looking for a highly motivated and capable Senior Analyst. As Senior Analyst your role will include: Using operational analysis approaches to deliver impactful insights to their clients. Taking a consultative approach to your work, understanding how your work contributes to delivering a great result for clients. Using agile approaches to develop models and tools, including requirements capture, design, development, testing and management. Collating, managing, structuring, analysing, presenting, and visualising data. Deriving unique insights from data to inform senior-level decision making. Producing internal and external presentations and reports to summarise processes, findings, recommendations, and decision analysis results. Delivering high quality analysis and outputs. Taking a leading role in the day-to-day delivery of projects, working closely with clients and the company s team of consultants and analysts. The role as a Senior Analyst will require a blend of working from our office, occasional travel to client sites, and working from home. Our client is happy to consider flexible working arrangements based on individual circumstances. The company s main clients will be based around key UK Defence establishments in the south of England. Experience /Qualifications Senior Analyst: The following skills and experience will enable you to excel in this role: Operational analysis approaches and techniques Advanced data analysis in Excel, including VBA Data analysis and data science Experience working within UK MoD Stakeholder engagement, requirements gathering and process design. A self-starter and team player. Good communication skills, enabling you to work confidently with team members and clients. Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise your work. Attention to detail and the drive to see work through to completion. A positive and flexible approach to your work. Degree, MSc or equivalent experience Advanced data analysis in Excel, including VBA. Decision making techniques and processes. Operating models and organisational design. Software development using Python. Knowledge of current software development approaches, platforms and best practice. Experience of Microsoft365, SharePoint, PowerBI, Dataverse and PowerApps solutions. Recent UK Defence Security Clearance (SC) would be of interest but is not essential. Senior Analyst Defence, MOD, Nuclear

Senior Developer - Microsoft Platform Salary: £49,387 - £56,515 per annum, pro rata Location: Manchester Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: 25/06/2026 The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance and advice on promoting high quality health, public health and social care. We have modern offices in Manchester city centre and Stratford, London. Please take into consideration that you may be required to commute to one of our offices for business purposes if necessary. Job overview Do you want to do meaningful work that makes a genuine difference to society? Our main purpose here at The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is to improve health and wellbeing by putting science and evidence at the heart of health and care decision-making. As an organisation we all collaborate to achieve this goal by empowering our workforce to do great things! Please note that this role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. Please refer to the DirectGov website for more information on eligibility. We reserve the right to close adverts early should we receive sufficient applications, so please don t delay your submission. As part of our commitment to colleagues at risk of redundancy, all redeployment applications are reviewed before external ones. Main duties of the job This Senior Developer role will build and support Microsoft 365 and Power Platform solutions that enable NICE employees to operate effectively and efficiently What you do & bring to the role: Work within agile disciplinary teams to design, build and maintain solutions in Microsoft 365, the Power Platform and CoPilot Studio Proactively identifying new functionality on the Microsoft roadmap that will enhance end user productivity and efficiency Work with users and business stakeholders to demonstrate and prototype the technical art of the possible Be proactive about helping business stakeholders consider the non functional needs and constraints as well as the functional when designing solutions Actively participate in developing and managing agile backlogs of work Support live services through monitoring, incident resolution, performance optimisation and continual improvement, including rota d 3rd line support Share knowledge, mentor colleagues, and support the development of Microsoft platform capability within the team. Person specification Essential: Specialist knowledge and expertise acquired through degree level or equivalent qualification/experience. Additionally holds specialist knowledge across several relevant areas of expertise, acquired through relevant practical experience and training/development. Eg: M365 Administrator Expert Power Platform Functional consultant or developer associate Certification in SharePoint and Teams Administration Desirable Certification in Purview configuration (eg sensitive data, records management) or Copilot Studio development/admin Working for our organisation The Engineering team at NICE designs, builds, and runs the digital services that underpin nationally relied upon health and care guidance used by millions of people. The team creates secure, reliable software that supports both internal guidance production and public-facing services such as the NICE website, BNF, and Clinical Knowledge Summaries. Engineers work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams, applying DevOps and secure by design principles to continuously improve live services and deliver meaningful digital outcomes. We can offer you a great place to work with good benefits, flexible working, and a supportive, friendly, and inclusive environment. We are passionate and proud of the work we do and the impact we make. NICE offer: Generous NHS Pension Secure your future with one of the most rewarding pension schemes in the UK Flexible working Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with options like remote working, compressed hours and flexible start/finish times Exclusive discounts Save on shopping, dining and more with a Blue Light Card Time to recharge Start with 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Inclusive staff networks Join supportive communities like Women in NICE, Race Equality Network, Disability Advocacy and NICE and Proud we celebrate diversity Tailored development Grow your career with personalised learning and development opportunities If you feel this is the type of environment you will enjoy working in, apply today! To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Lead Developer CRM & Power Platform Salary: £57,528 - £64,750 per annum, pro rata Location: Manchester Vacancy Type: Permanent Closing date: 28/06/2026 The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is the independent organisation responsible for providing national guidance and advice on promoting high quality health, public health and social care. We have modern offices in Manchester city centre and Stratford, London. Please take into consideration that you may be required to commute to one of our offices for business purposes if necessary. Job overview Do you want to do meaningful work that makes a genuine difference to society? Our main purpose here at The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) is to improve health and wellbeing by putting science and evidence at the heart of health and care decision-making. As an organisation we all collaborate to achieve this goal by empowering our workforce to do great things! Please note that this role may not be eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker route. Please refer to the DirectGov website for more information on eligibility. We reserve the right to close adverts early should we receive sufficient applications, so please don t delay your submission. Main duties of the job This is a senior hands-on leadership role, requiring deep specialist expertise, strong technical decision-making, and the ability to guide teams in delivering secure, high-quality solutions. You will shape delivery standards, influence architectural direction, and ensure solutions meet organisational, NHS and statutory requirements. What you will do/bring to the role Lead the design and development of Microsoft Power Platform business solutions built with Dynamics 365, Dataverse, Power Apps, Power Automate, CoPilot Studio, M365, Azure Work within agile delivery teams with product owners, architects, engineers, and business stakeholders to translate complex needs into effective technical solutions. Ensure live services are operated and supported effectively in line with ITIL principles and processes Build backlogs to support live service maintenance and delivery, including non functional and functional upgrades and enhancements Mentor and support developers and technical specialists, helping to build capability and technical excellence across the engineering community. Person specification Essential: Holds highly developed specialist knowledge and expertise acquired through master s degree level or equivalent qualification/experience. Additionally holds specialist knowledge of the relevant area(s) of expertise as outlined in the person specification, acquired through relevant practical experience and training/development Eg Dynamics 365 Functional Consultant (Sales) Power Platform Functional Consultant Desirable Copilot Studio certification Working for our organisation The Engineering team at NICE designs, builds, and runs the digital services that underpin the nationally relied-upon health and care guidance used by millions of people. The team creates secure, reliable software that supports both internal guidance production and public-facing services such as the NICE website, BNF, and Clinical Knowledge Summaries. Engineers work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams, applying DevOps and secure by design principles to continuously improve live services and deliver meaningful digital outcomes. We can offer you a great place to work with good benefits, flexible working, and a supportive, friendly, and inclusive environment. We are passionate and proud of the work we do and the impact we make. NICE offer: Generous NHS Pension Secure your future with one of the most rewarding pension schemes in the UK Flexible working Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with options like remote working, compressed hours and flexible start/finish times Exclusive discounts Save on shopping, dining and more with a Blue Light Card Time to recharge Start with 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Inclusive staff networks Join supportive communities like Women in NICE, Race Equality Network, Disability Advocacy and NICE and Proud we celebrate diversity Tailored development Grow your career with personalised learning and development opportunities If you feel this is the type of environment you will enjoy working in, apply today! To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE), please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

Senior Business Support Administrator Location: East Grinstead Salary: 28,000 - 33,000 Full Time Permanent The Role Gold Group are a highly successful recruitment agency based in East Grinstead, West Sussex established in 2000 we partner with leading organisations across engineering, technology, construction, life sciences and defence. As an Employee-Owned Trust (EOT) our people are the heart beat of the business. We're looking for a highly organised, proactive, and personable Senior Business Support Administrator to become the operational heartbeat of our growing recruitment business. You'll be at the center of everything that keeps the business moving - supporting consultants, managing contractor compliance, producing contracts, coordinating operational projects, improving systems, and helping us embrace new technologies including AI. Senior Business Support Administrator duties include Contractor & Compliance Management Producing contractor contracts and onboarding documentation Preparing and managing Umbrella Terms of Business and client agreements Maintaining contractor records and compliance files Chasing clients, contractors and suppliers for documentation Supporting audits, compliance activities and quality processes Lead and co-ordinate on ISO audits Attend Senior Management meetings Ensuring all records are accurate, compliant and up to date Supporting the recruitment team with administration and operational processes Producing reports, KPI dashboards and management information Managing CRM, job board and system administration Coordinating business projects, process improvements and system upgrades Supporting tenders, commercial documentation and client requirements Organising team events, incentives and internal communications Liaising with our IT MSP with any IT issues and setting up new starters Helping us improve processes through automation and AI tools Stock check of office equipment and order as and when required Experience required Previous experience in either Sales Support, or Office Administrator or HR or Compliance Administrator or Office Co-ordinator or Business Executive or Customer Service Experience producing contracts and business documentation Strong administration and organisational skills Excellent Microsoft Office skills Experience with CRM systems and databases Understanding compliance processes and contractor administration would be highly advantageous Knowledge of ISO beneficial If you enjoy working as part of a team in a fast paced environment then please do give me a call to discuss further Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Data Science Consultant Senior Consultant Managing Consultant Data Science & AI Consultancy (Customer Experience Focus) Location: London (Hybrid - minimum 2 days per week in the office) Salary: Competitive & Negotiable DOE Reference: J13095 Shape the Future of Customer-Focused AI We're working with a leading Data Science & AI consultancy that's helping some of the world's best-known organisations unlock the value of data and artificial intelligence to create exceptional customer experiences. With opportunities available at Consultant, Senior Consultant and Managing Consultant level, this is an exciting opportunity to join a collaborative, innovative and fast-growing team delivering cutting-edge AI, machine learning and data science solutions across a broad range of industries. You'll work alongside talented consultants, data scientists and AI specialists, solving complex business challenges while helping clients turn data into meaningful commercial outcomes. What You'll Be Doing Depending on your level, you'll be responsible for: Designing, building and evaluating Machine Learning, Generative AI and Large Language Model (LLM) solutions Delivering AI and data science projects from discovery and proof of concept through to production Applying advanced analytics to solve customer, marketing, digital and commercial challenges Working closely with clients and cross-functional teams to understand business problems and deliver impactful solutions Presenting insights and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders Mentoring junior consultants and leading project workstreams (Senior/Managing Consultant level) What We're Looking For We're keen to hear from candidates with experience in some or all of the following: Commercial experience in completing end to end projects in Data Science, Machine Learning and AI Hands-on experience developing or evaluating Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs) Customer analytics, marketing analytics, web analytics, product analytics or commercial analytics experience Strong Python programming skills Experience with cloud platforms for Data Science and Machine Learning Knowledge of Power BI, Tableau or other data visualisation tools Understanding of ethical AI principles and responsible AI development Strong communication and stakeholder management skills A collaborative approach with a passion for solving complex business problems Project leadership and people management experience for Senior and Managing Consultant positions Desirable Experience Experience within any of the following sectors would be advantageous, although by no means essential: Consumer Products & Retail Energy Utilities Telecommunications Public Sector Why Apply? This consultancy offers a genuinely collaborative and inclusive culture where you'll have the opportunity to work on some of the latest developments in AI, machine learning and customer analytics. Whether you're looking to deepen your expertise in Generative AI, work with leading clients, or take the next step into consulting leadership, you'll be supported to grow your career while delivering meaningful, real-world impact. If you're passionate about using Data Science and AI to create smarter, more human customer experiences, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Principal Energy Consultant About the Role A leading organisation within the UK energy and sustainability sector is seeking a Principal Energy Consultant to support the delivery of energy compliance, carbon reporting, and sustainability advisory services across a diverse client portfolio. This role will focus on leading Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme (ESOS) assessments, supporting Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) compliance, and providing strategic advice on carbon reduction and sustainability initiatives. Working closely with clients, technical specialists, and senior stakeholders, you will help organisations understand their energy performance, meet regulatory obligations, and identify opportunities for operational and environmental improvement. You will play a key role in translating complex energy and carbon data into clear business insight, supporting informed decision-making and helping clients progress towards their sustainability and net zero objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead and deliver ESOS assessments for organisations across a range of sectors and industries. Conduct energy audits covering buildings, transport, and industrial processes in line with regulatory requirements. Support the preparation and submission of ESOS notifications and compliance documentation. Identify areas of significant energy consumption and provide practical, cost-effective recommendations for improvement. Prepare Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR) disclosures and supporting documentation. Calculate Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions using recognised methodologies and reporting frameworks. Support clients with carbon reduction planning, net zero strategies, and wider sustainability initiatives. Assist with the preparation of climate-related and voluntary sustainability reporting requirements. Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted energy and sustainability adviser. Prepare high-quality reports, presentations, and technical documentation for clients and stakeholders. Support business development activities through proposal preparation, tender responses, and client engagement. Mentor junior team members and contribute to the development of technical standards and best practice across the business. About You You are a strong communicator with experience delivering energy compliance, carbon reporting, or sustainability consultancy services and are confident interpreting complex technical information for a range of audiences. You enjoy working collaboratively with clients and technical teams, helping to translate energy and carbon data into practical recommendations and measurable outcomes. You are analytical, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects whilst maintaining high standards of quality and client service. Essential Experience & Qualifications Demonstrable experience delivering ESOS assessments and energy auditing activities. Strong understanding of SECR requirements, greenhouse gas reporting methodologies, and carbon accounting principles. Experience analysing energy consumption data and identifying opportunities for efficiency improvements. Excellent research, analytical, and report writing skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools. Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel for client meetings and site visits. Desirable ESOS Lead Assessor accreditation or actively working towards accreditation. Chartered status or membership with a relevant professional body. Degree or equivalent qualification in energy, environmental science, engineering, sustainability, or a related discipline. Experience with ISO 50001 Energy Management Systems. Understanding of Carbon Reduction Plans and public sector sustainability requirements. If you're looking to develop your career within energy consultancy and sustainability, send your CV to Jovita at VIQU Energy today. Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Jovita directly through our website. Referral Bonus: Have someone in mind for this position? We offer rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&Cs apply). To stay up to date with the latest industry opportunities, Energy online.

Senior IES Consultant Location: London Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 Work Arrangement: Hybrid Working Career Progression Opportunities Overview Are you passionate about sustainability and driven to make a meaningful impact on the built environment? We are seeking a Senior IES Consultant to join our dynamic and forward-thinking team in London. This is an exciting opportunity to work with a leading independent engineering and sustainability consultancy committed to delivering innovative, practical, and sustainable solutions. This hybrid role offers flexibility, with weekly visits to our London office, and provides a competitive salary of 40,000 - 50,000, depending on your experience and expertise. If you are a mission-driven professional with a strong technical background in building energy modelling, we would love to hear from you. Benefits Competitive salary in the range of 40,000 - 50,000. Flexible hybrid working arrangement with weekly office visits. Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful projects that contribute to sustainability. Professional development opportunities, including potential accreditation support. A collaborative and supportive work environment. Responsibilities Develop low-carbon energy strategies for both new and refurbished buildings, focusing on HVAC, lighting, passive design, and overall demand reduction. Provide expert energy consultancy advice and conduct building energy modelling using IES and SAP, ensuring compliance with Part L, EPC, TM52, TM59, and daylight modelling standards. Work on diverse projects, including new builds and refurbishment schemes across various sectors. Utilize IES VE dynamic simulation for tasks such as Part L and EPC compliance, thermal modelling, and daylight modelling using IES Radiance. Develop SAP modelling to assess Part L and EPC compliance for domestic buildings. Prepare detailed technical reports and calculations tailored to project requirements. Contribute to business development by writing fee proposals and fostering relationships with both existing and new clients. Day-to-Day Collaborate with clients to develop bespoke energy strategies for their projects. Conduct detailed building energy modelling and simulations using IES and SAP software. Prepare and present technical reports and findings to clients and stakeholders. Manage multiple projects, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality outputs. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients. Support the growth of the business through proposal writing and client development activities. Qualifications A degree in science or engineering (e.g., mechanical, building services, or architectural). At least 2-3 years of experience in a related role. Proficiency in building energy modelling packages, including IES Virtual Environment and SAP. Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and controls. Experience delivering face-to-face consultations with clients. Advanced skills in analysing complex data using Excel. Desirable Qualifications and Skills: Accreditation to produce domestic EPCs (Elmhurst SAP Assessor). Accreditation to produce non-domestic EPCs (LCEA Levels 3, 4 & 5). CIBSE Low Carbon Consultant qualification. Experience with Python or IES APIs. Knowledge of CIBSE TM54 methodology. Familiarity with IES ApacheHVAC modelling. If you are a driven professional with a passion for sustainability and a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping a more sustainable future. Apply now to take the next step in your career!

Senior Ecologist - York An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Ecologist to join a respected environmental consultancy based in York. This role offers the chance to work across a diverse portfolio of projects, ranging from local conservation initiatives and habitat restoration schemes to large-scale infrastructure and development projects. The consultancy is committed to supporting its employees through excellent professional development opportunities, including mentoring programmes, paid volunteering days, funded professional memberships, and a competitive bonus scheme. What You'll Need; Experience working within ecological consultancy or a related environmental role A degree in Ecology, Environmental Science, or a related discipline (a postgraduate qualification would be advantageous) Strong ecological survey, data analysis, and report-writing skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Sound knowledge of UK wildlife legislation, planning policy, and current ecological best practice The ability to manage projects and work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Key Responsibilities; Leading ecological assessments, habitat surveys, and Ecological Impact Assessments across a range of development projects Planning, undertaking, and overseeing field surveys, including protected species surveys, habitat assessments, and ecological monitoring programmes Producing high-quality technical reports, impact assessments, and mitigation strategies Acting as a key point of contact for clients, providing specialist ecological advice and building strong working relationships Supporting, mentoring, and developing junior members of the ecology team Managing project budgets, programmes, and deliverables where required Ensuring all project work complies with relevant environmental legislation, planning policy, and industry best practice standards This position offers an excellent opportunity to take the next step in an established ecology career within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of projects, work alongside experienced environmental professionals, and play a key role in delivering high-quality ecological solutions across the UK. For more information about this role or to discuss other ecology positions available across the UK, please contact Ashleigh Garner at Penguin Recruitment for a confidential conversation.