This role offers the chance to lead technically challenging design programmes within the UK's electricity transmission and distribution sector. You'll work in a senior leadership capacity, influencing how major infrastructure schemes are planned, designed and delivered, while helping build high-performing, collaborative project teams. The opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Design Manager to take ownership of design-led infrastructure projects from early concept through to delivery and closeout. Working closely with senior project leadership, you will oversee engineering design activities, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams (including international contributors), and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with UK regulatory and contractual frameworks. Key responsibilities Lead complex design projects across all stages, from early development and FEED through to completion Take overall responsibility for design and project delivery, including programme, resourcing, risk, and financial performance Act as a senior interface with clients, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring expectations are met or exceeded Ensure design outputs align with agreed processes, industry standards, and project-specific safety requirements Lead commercial discussions, support bid activity, and identify opportunities for repeat or follow-on work Coordinate subcontractors, statutory bodies, and key stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery Fulfil the role of Lead Contractor Design Approval Engineer (LCDAE) where required, ensuring compliance with UK construction legislation and transmission procedures Provide leadership across engineering disciplines, working with senior technical management to assemble effective project teams Contribute to departmental growth through strategic planning, capability development, and business initiatives Promote a strong client-focused culture built on professionalism, integrity, and ethical delivery Act as Principal Designer Representative, supporting CDM compliance across design activities What we're looking for Essential: Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering or construction-related discipline Strong background in design management within regulated infrastructure environments Advanced understanding of CDM Regulations, alongside experience working under contracts such as NEC and/or FIDIC Proven experience managing multiple high-value, technically complex projects simultaneously Sound technical judgement combined with strong commercial and financial awareness Demonstrated leadership capability, including mentoring and developing less experienced team members Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders Beneficial experience Involvement in electricity transmission or large-scale utilities projects Familiarity with National Grid or equivalent asset owner standards and approval processes Evidence of contributing to business growth, market development, or strategic initiatives We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
This role offers the chance to lead technically challenging design programmes within the UK's electricity transmission and distribution sector. You'll work in a senior leadership capacity, influencing how major infrastructure schemes are planned, designed and delivered, while helping build high-performing, collaborative project teams. The opportunity We are seeking an experienced Lead Design Manager to take ownership of design-led infrastructure projects from early concept through to delivery and closeout. Working closely with senior project leadership, you will oversee engineering design activities, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams (including international contributors), and ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with UK regulatory and contractual frameworks. Key responsibilities Lead complex design projects across all stages, from early development and FEED through to completion Take overall responsibility for design and project delivery, including programme, resourcing, risk, and financial performance Act as a senior interface with clients, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring expectations are met or exceeded Ensure design outputs align with agreed processes, industry standards, and project-specific safety requirements Lead commercial discussions, support bid activity, and identify opportunities for repeat or follow-on work Coordinate subcontractors, statutory bodies, and key stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery Fulfil the role of Lead Contractor Design Approval Engineer (LCDAE) where required, ensuring compliance with UK construction legislation and transmission procedures Provide leadership across engineering disciplines, working with senior technical management to assemble effective project teams Contribute to departmental growth through strategic planning, capability development, and business initiatives Promote a strong client-focused culture built on professionalism, integrity, and ethical delivery Act as Principal Designer Representative, supporting CDM compliance across design activities What we're looking for Essential: Degree-qualified in a relevant engineering or construction-related discipline Strong background in design management within regulated infrastructure environments Advanced understanding of CDM Regulations, alongside experience working under contracts such as NEC and/or FIDIC Proven experience managing multiple high-value, technically complex projects simultaneously Sound technical judgement combined with strong commercial and financial awareness Demonstrated leadership capability, including mentoring and developing less experienced team members Ability to build trusted relationships with clients and stakeholders Beneficial experience Involvement in electricity transmission or large-scale utilities projects Familiarity with National Grid or equivalent asset owner standards and approval processes Evidence of contributing to business growth, market development, or strategic initiatives We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Design / Building Engineer (Industrial Projects) Day Shift Circa £55,000 + Bonus + Enhanced Benefits Location: Exeter We're looking to speak with engineers who have experience working with building layouts, CAD drawings and site development projects, ideally within an industrial or manufacturing environment. This is an opportunity to join a global engineering business supporting the redevelopment of a newly acquired site, helping shape it from early design stages through to a fully operational production facility. Rather than a purely contracts or senior project role, this position sits closer to the detail. You'll be reviewing layouts, working with external designers, and ensuring what's being designed actually works on site. You'll act as the link between drawings and delivery, supporting contractors, coordinating activity, and making sure designs are practical, safe and fit for purpose. What You'll Be Doing Supporting the redevelopment of an industrial site into a new production facility Working closely with architects and external design teams on building layouts and infrastructure Reviewing CAD drawings (AutoCAD or similar) and feeding back on practical site requirements Making minor amendments to layouts where needed and ensuring designs are workable on site Coordinating contractors during build and installation phases Supporting delivery across civil, mechanical and electrical works Acting as the point of contact between design teams and site operations Reviewing RAMS and ensuring works are carried out safely and in line with CDM regulations Supporting utilities integration including power, gas and HVAC systems Helping oversee installation of plant, equipment and supporting infrastructure Supporting the transition from build phase into an operational manufacturing facility What's In It for You Involvement in building a new production facility from the ground up Long-term progression into a site services / facilities engineering role Stable, well-invested business with strong long-term plans Exposure to large-scale site development and industrial projects Competitive salary, bonus and enhanced benefits package Day-based role with good work-life balance What We're Looking For Background as a Design Engineer, Building Engineer, Facilities Engineer or similar Experience working with CAD drawings (AutoCAD or similar), including reviewing and ideally making basic edits Experience supporting building, refurbishment or site development projects Comfortable working with external contractors, architects and design teams Understanding of building services such as electrical infrastructure, HVAC or utilities Ability to interpret technical drawings and translate them into practical site requirements Awareness of site safety, RAMS and CDM regulations Organised, hands-on approach with the ability to coordinate multiple activities Desirable Experience within industrial or manufacturing environmentsExposure to planning or building regulationsFamiliarity with project stages (RIBA or similar) Interested? This is a good fit for someone who enjoys the design and layout side of engineering but still wants to stay close to site and see projects delivered properly. If you want something a bit different from a standard maintenance role and like the idea of shaping a site from the ground up, it's worth a conversation.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Design / Building Engineer (Industrial Projects) Day Shift Circa £55,000 + Bonus + Enhanced Benefits Location: Exeter We're looking to speak with engineers who have experience working with building layouts, CAD drawings and site development projects, ideally within an industrial or manufacturing environment. This is an opportunity to join a global engineering business supporting the redevelopment of a newly acquired site, helping shape it from early design stages through to a fully operational production facility. Rather than a purely contracts or senior project role, this position sits closer to the detail. You'll be reviewing layouts, working with external designers, and ensuring what's being designed actually works on site. You'll act as the link between drawings and delivery, supporting contractors, coordinating activity, and making sure designs are practical, safe and fit for purpose. What You'll Be Doing Supporting the redevelopment of an industrial site into a new production facility Working closely with architects and external design teams on building layouts and infrastructure Reviewing CAD drawings (AutoCAD or similar) and feeding back on practical site requirements Making minor amendments to layouts where needed and ensuring designs are workable on site Coordinating contractors during build and installation phases Supporting delivery across civil, mechanical and electrical works Acting as the point of contact between design teams and site operations Reviewing RAMS and ensuring works are carried out safely and in line with CDM regulations Supporting utilities integration including power, gas and HVAC systems Helping oversee installation of plant, equipment and supporting infrastructure Supporting the transition from build phase into an operational manufacturing facility What's In It for You Involvement in building a new production facility from the ground up Long-term progression into a site services / facilities engineering role Stable, well-invested business with strong long-term plans Exposure to large-scale site development and industrial projects Competitive salary, bonus and enhanced benefits package Day-based role with good work-life balance What We're Looking For Background as a Design Engineer, Building Engineer, Facilities Engineer or similar Experience working with CAD drawings (AutoCAD or similar), including reviewing and ideally making basic edits Experience supporting building, refurbishment or site development projects Comfortable working with external contractors, architects and design teams Understanding of building services such as electrical infrastructure, HVAC or utilities Ability to interpret technical drawings and translate them into practical site requirements Awareness of site safety, RAMS and CDM regulations Organised, hands-on approach with the ability to coordinate multiple activities Desirable Experience within industrial or manufacturing environmentsExposure to planning or building regulationsFamiliarity with project stages (RIBA or similar) Interested? This is a good fit for someone who enjoys the design and layout side of engineering but still wants to stay close to site and see projects delivered properly. If you want something a bit different from a standard maintenance role and like the idea of shaping a site from the ground up, it's worth a conversation.
Graduate Management Trainee - Proposals Management Willmott Dixon is looking for bright and ambitious graduate to join our Management Trainee programme in Proposals Management within our Construction Wales & West business, based out of our Bristol office, near Pill. This is more than just a first job in construction, it's a launch pad for future leaders. Our program gives you real responsibility from day one, structured learning, and the chance to help shape communities through the buildings we deliver. Our graduate management trainee programme is 2 to 3 years in duration. If you have experience in marketing, communications, or English studies, you'll find a fulfilling career in proposal development with us and we welcome your application. You'll leverage your persuasive writing skills, collaborate with teams to shape winning solutions, and work with graphic designers to translate ideas into compelling visual narratives. About the Role As a Proposals Management Trainee, you will be directly involved in the bid process for our multi-million-pound building projects. Through creative, well-thought-out and engaging written content, we are able to 'wow' our customers and ultimately win work to deliver high quality buildings which shape communities. You will be working with colleagues to engage and lead subject matter experts in addressing the customer's needs and concerns, ensuring our proposals/bids offers best value for our customer. This is achieved by leading the business offer with compelling and persuasive written and oral content. Upon graduation from the programme, you'll progress into an Assistant Proposals Manager role. Why Willmott Dixon? With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose goes beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations.We've been recently recognised as: One of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For (Sunday Times, 2025) In the Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality (Times, 2024) Top Five of Europe's 1,000 Best Workplaces (Financial Times, 2025) The first major contractor to win a King's Award for Enterprise in sustainable development We've been running our Management Trainee scheme for over 40 years, with many of our current senior leaders having started out here! What Makes Our Program Stand Out? Earn while you learn - competitive salary with increases as you progress No student debt - we cover your tuition fees for part-time study towards a relevant qualification Fast-track progression - a proven route into management, with most trainees stepping into Assistant Management roles upon completion Real responsibility - you'll manage live projects, not just shadow others Structured rotations - exposure across different functions to broaden your knowledge and skills Recognition - opportunities to take part in Trainee Challenges and even win our coveted Trainee of the Year Support professional memberships and accreditations i.e - CIOB, RICS etc. What We're Looking For We welcome applications from: Graduates (Marketing, Communications, English, History, Social Sciences, Construction) The ideal candidate will Ideally, have some exposure to construction, proposals, or with bidding and tenders (work experience, placement or similar) A degree Valid driver's license Next Steps Our Management Trainee roles start in September 2026 .- Applications close: Wednesday 17th June- Shortlisted candidates can expect to be invited to an interview in our Bristol office in July/August. Inclusion & Flexibility We embrace diversity and are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We also consider flexible and agile working requests.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Graduate Management Trainee - Proposals Management Willmott Dixon is looking for bright and ambitious graduate to join our Management Trainee programme in Proposals Management within our Construction Wales & West business, based out of our Bristol office, near Pill. This is more than just a first job in construction, it's a launch pad for future leaders. Our program gives you real responsibility from day one, structured learning, and the chance to help shape communities through the buildings we deliver. Our graduate management trainee programme is 2 to 3 years in duration. If you have experience in marketing, communications, or English studies, you'll find a fulfilling career in proposal development with us and we welcome your application. You'll leverage your persuasive writing skills, collaborate with teams to shape winning solutions, and work with graphic designers to translate ideas into compelling visual narratives. About the Role As a Proposals Management Trainee, you will be directly involved in the bid process for our multi-million-pound building projects. Through creative, well-thought-out and engaging written content, we are able to 'wow' our customers and ultimately win work to deliver high quality buildings which shape communities. You will be working with colleagues to engage and lead subject matter experts in addressing the customer's needs and concerns, ensuring our proposals/bids offers best value for our customer. This is achieved by leading the business offer with compelling and persuasive written and oral content. Upon graduation from the programme, you'll progress into an Assistant Proposals Manager role. Why Willmott Dixon? With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon's purpose goes beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations.We've been recently recognised as: One of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For (Sunday Times, 2025) In the Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality (Times, 2024) Top Five of Europe's 1,000 Best Workplaces (Financial Times, 2025) The first major contractor to win a King's Award for Enterprise in sustainable development We've been running our Management Trainee scheme for over 40 years, with many of our current senior leaders having started out here! What Makes Our Program Stand Out? Earn while you learn - competitive salary with increases as you progress No student debt - we cover your tuition fees for part-time study towards a relevant qualification Fast-track progression - a proven route into management, with most trainees stepping into Assistant Management roles upon completion Real responsibility - you'll manage live projects, not just shadow others Structured rotations - exposure across different functions to broaden your knowledge and skills Recognition - opportunities to take part in Trainee Challenges and even win our coveted Trainee of the Year Support professional memberships and accreditations i.e - CIOB, RICS etc. What We're Looking For We welcome applications from: Graduates (Marketing, Communications, English, History, Social Sciences, Construction) The ideal candidate will Ideally, have some exposure to construction, proposals, or with bidding and tenders (work experience, placement or similar) A degree Valid driver's license Next Steps Our Management Trainee roles start in September 2026 .- Applications close: Wednesday 17th June- Shortlisted candidates can expect to be invited to an interview in our Bristol office in July/August. Inclusion & Flexibility We embrace diversity and are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We also consider flexible and agile working requests.
SENIOR CONTENT DESIGNER - 6 MONTH CONTRACT - HYBRID FLEXIBLE AT EITHER MANCHESTER/BRISTOL/NEWCASTLE - RATE £550 TO £575 PD INSIDE - VALID SC PREFERRED IF NOT LAPSED SC The team are highly flexible with the base office site, this could be Bristol, London or Manchester. The expectation to be on site is also flexible, there are no set number of days per week as this is a hybrid role. The current team is spread out, however the successful candidate would be expected to attend an away day every quarter in person The Government client require an experienced Senior Content Designer that is comfortable working at pace across multiple programmes, managing competing priorities while maintaining high standards for quality and accessibility. Experience/Skills Working on complex or technical subject areas such as cyber security, digital services or policy Proactive individual, able to hit the ground running Good decision-making skills and professional judgement Effective communication skills The successful applicant would benefit from a broad range of content experience, including guidance, digital services, news stories, blogs, policies, case studies and other communication materials. Technical writing experience will also be required Experience using a content management system (CMS) Word Press and/or Whitehall experience are desirable Workload management using agile practices Government or Public Sector experience is essential PLEASE APPLY ONLINE IF THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
SENIOR CONTENT DESIGNER - 6 MONTH CONTRACT - HYBRID FLEXIBLE AT EITHER MANCHESTER/BRISTOL/NEWCASTLE - RATE £550 TO £575 PD INSIDE - VALID SC PREFERRED IF NOT LAPSED SC The team are highly flexible with the base office site, this could be Bristol, London or Manchester. The expectation to be on site is also flexible, there are no set number of days per week as this is a hybrid role. The current team is spread out, however the successful candidate would be expected to attend an away day every quarter in person The Government client require an experienced Senior Content Designer that is comfortable working at pace across multiple programmes, managing competing priorities while maintaining high standards for quality and accessibility. Experience/Skills Working on complex or technical subject areas such as cyber security, digital services or policy Proactive individual, able to hit the ground running Good decision-making skills and professional judgement Effective communication skills The successful applicant would benefit from a broad range of content experience, including guidance, digital services, news stories, blogs, policies, case studies and other communication materials. Technical writing experience will also be required Experience using a content management system (CMS) Word Press and/or Whitehall experience are desirable Workload management using agile practices Government or Public Sector experience is essential PLEASE APPLY ONLINE IF THIS ROLE IS FOR YOU SmartSourcing are a Disability Confident Employer and we promote, celebrate and value diversity, we are committed to promoting equality and inclusion for all.
Senior Project Delivery Manager Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: London c£74,000 Newcastle c£64,750 plus civil service employee pension contribution of 28.9% Nationality Requirement: • UK Nationals • Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK • Nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with (or eligible for) status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) Please be aware that we do not provide sponsorship for work visas for this position. Applicants must already meet the nationality requirements outlined above. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please contact the HR Service desk should you have any questions on your nationality eligibility. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm Sunday 28th June. There will be two stage interview process with the 1st stage being conducted over MS Teams WC 6th July and the final stage taking place in our offices WC 13th July. For the final stage candidates will be expected to provide a short presentation. About the NAO The National Audit Office (NAO) scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament, helping it hold government departments to account and supporting public service leaders to improve performance and service delivery. We are totally independent of government. About the job The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for leading delivery of digital projects and workstreams within the Digital Services team. The role will provide clear project reporting to project boards and the Head of IT. The role will lead governance, reporting, risk and issue management and stakeholder coordination. The role operates in a matrix management environment rather than formal line management. The successful candidate will have experience of using PRINCE2 or agile methodologies whilst collaborating with mixed teams to achieve common goals. Azure DevOps experience/awareness is also beneficial. Key responsibilities include: Project Management Setting up projects with the NAO s standard templates to ensure major milestones and activities to achieve them are captured, monitored, and reported against. Maintain project plans and controls throughout delivery to support project tracking and reporting. Provide clear updates to management on project progress, proactively raising concerns, issues, and risks with project team members, and escalating where required. Work with business and technical architects, designers, and analysts to ensure projects adhere to standards. Collaborate closely with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be able to prioritise effectively across multiple projects to deliver the greatest impact. There will be no formal line management responsibilities, but individual projects will entail coordinating project teams of NAO staff, typically through a matrix-management model and third-party resources. The role reports to the Head of PMO or equivalent. Internal/External relationships: DS management, all within DS, Engagement & Change, Business Analysts, Test Leads, and other Delivery Managers Programme / Project Boards, Programme / Project delivery team members Build effective relationships with staff at all levels, working directly with users to ensure technology systems and services meet user and wider business needs. Build effective relationships across NAO audit and corporate service teams to ensure stakeholders remain engaged and informed. Work closely with service owners to ensure priorities, resource implications and service impacts are understood and managed. External relationships with suppliers. Resources managed: Staff: No line management responsibilities. Staff allocation management will depend on the size of projects. Projects can comprise cross-functional teams at a range of seniorities. External resources: Manage external consultants and specialists as required. Budget: Support the management of project budgets and financial controls, as appropriate. Job responsibilities The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for delivering key projects within the NAO s digital change programme. Key responsibilities include: Project Delivery (95%) Lead the delivery and day-to-day management of Digital Services projects. Help define and document the project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives, in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Manage projects on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the sponsor / Project Board through the full life cycle, in accordance with NAO guidance and standards. Produce high-quality project reporting and governance documentation, including progress, risk, issue and status reporting for project teams, senior stakeholders, and boards. Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and effective financial control. Establish project controls and ensure they are effective (e.g. governance, risk and issue management, highlight and exception reporting, project reviews). Communicate project goals and progress clearly to team members and stakeholders. Support the technical project owner by helping to lead and coordinate project delivery teams, delegating where appropriate, to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of fit-for-purpose business and technology solutions. Work with others to develop change management plans, including communication and engagement plans. Manage stakeholder relationships across the business to support successful project initiation, transition into business-as-usual, and closure. Ensure projects are appropriately resourced to deliver the required outputs, negotiating with department managers and external suppliers to secure resources as needed. Identify and manage project and inter-project dependencies, including critical path activities. Plan, schedule and track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Proactively manage changes to project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plans, providing project boards with options for resolution. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project lifecycle. Build strong working relationships that support successful project delivery. Lead project reviews and capture lessons learned to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Apply appropriate project delivery tools, governance, and controls to support effective project execution. Share knowledge and embed good project delivery practice across the team. Contribute to solution development by ensuring options align with business needs and relevant information and data architecture. Personnel Management (5%) Provide timely, delivery-focused feedback on the contribution of project team members through agreed project and performance processes. Support, coach and coordinate project team members and contractors encouraging proactive working and accountability. Delegate tasks and responsibilities as appropriate. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Key skills, behaviours, and experience Qualifications and Training: Formal training and experience in at least one modern software development lifecycle / methodology (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile) essential. Essential Experience Experience of delivering digital change initiatives and projects including infrastructure, cloud, or network related change. Strong leadership and coordination skills, with experience of leading multi-disciplinary business and technology teams, and the ability to coordinate resources effectively. Experience of planning, monitoring, and reporting on projects using relevant tools (e.g. MS Project, Azure DevOps). Desirable Experience Experience of using Azure DevOps. Experience of workshop facilitation. Skills and behaviours Positive, delivery-focused approach. Self-aware with excellent people skills. Ability to negotiate, manage conflict, influence outcomes, and gain buy-in for new initiatives and ways of working. Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers, key stakeholders, and technical staff at all levels, including presentation skills. Ability to clearly articulate and communicate project concepts and issues to both technical and non-technical staff. Understanding of business analysis techniques and how they support the delivery of digital change projects. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a complex and changing environment. Equal opportunities and diversity Disability and Reasonable Adjustments: Applicants with a disability who wish their application to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme should confirm this when submitting their application. Under this scheme we guarantee an interview to an applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for the role. You should also let our HR team know if you wish us to consider any Reasonable Adjustments at any stage of the process (HR Service Desk: ). Applicants will not be discriminated against on the grounds of any protected characteristic or any other extraneous factor. How to apply. Please upload an up to date cv with a covering letter clearly setting out your suitability and interest in the role.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Project Delivery Manager Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary: London c£74,000 Newcastle c£64,750 plus civil service employee pension contribution of 28.9% Nationality Requirement: • UK Nationals • Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK • Nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with (or eligible for) status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) Please be aware that we do not provide sponsorship for work visas for this position. Applicants must already meet the nationality requirements outlined above. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please contact the HR Service desk should you have any questions on your nationality eligibility. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm Sunday 28th June. There will be two stage interview process with the 1st stage being conducted over MS Teams WC 6th July and the final stage taking place in our offices WC 13th July. For the final stage candidates will be expected to provide a short presentation. About the NAO The National Audit Office (NAO) scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament, helping it hold government departments to account and supporting public service leaders to improve performance and service delivery. We are totally independent of government. About the job The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for leading delivery of digital projects and workstreams within the Digital Services team. The role will provide clear project reporting to project boards and the Head of IT. The role will lead governance, reporting, risk and issue management and stakeholder coordination. The role operates in a matrix management environment rather than formal line management. The successful candidate will have experience of using PRINCE2 or agile methodologies whilst collaborating with mixed teams to achieve common goals. Azure DevOps experience/awareness is also beneficial. Key responsibilities include: Project Management Setting up projects with the NAO s standard templates to ensure major milestones and activities to achieve them are captured, monitored, and reported against. Maintain project plans and controls throughout delivery to support project tracking and reporting. Provide clear updates to management on project progress, proactively raising concerns, issues, and risks with project team members, and escalating where required. Work with business and technical architects, designers, and analysts to ensure projects adhere to standards. Collaborate closely with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be able to prioritise effectively across multiple projects to deliver the greatest impact. There will be no formal line management responsibilities, but individual projects will entail coordinating project teams of NAO staff, typically through a matrix-management model and third-party resources. The role reports to the Head of PMO or equivalent. Internal/External relationships: DS management, all within DS, Engagement & Change, Business Analysts, Test Leads, and other Delivery Managers Programme / Project Boards, Programme / Project delivery team members Build effective relationships with staff at all levels, working directly with users to ensure technology systems and services meet user and wider business needs. Build effective relationships across NAO audit and corporate service teams to ensure stakeholders remain engaged and informed. Work closely with service owners to ensure priorities, resource implications and service impacts are understood and managed. External relationships with suppliers. Resources managed: Staff: No line management responsibilities. Staff allocation management will depend on the size of projects. Projects can comprise cross-functional teams at a range of seniorities. External resources: Manage external consultants and specialists as required. Budget: Support the management of project budgets and financial controls, as appropriate. Job responsibilities The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for delivering key projects within the NAO s digital change programme. Key responsibilities include: Project Delivery (95%) Lead the delivery and day-to-day management of Digital Services projects. Help define and document the project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives, in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Manage projects on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the sponsor / Project Board through the full life cycle, in accordance with NAO guidance and standards. Produce high-quality project reporting and governance documentation, including progress, risk, issue and status reporting for project teams, senior stakeholders, and boards. Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and effective financial control. Establish project controls and ensure they are effective (e.g. governance, risk and issue management, highlight and exception reporting, project reviews). Communicate project goals and progress clearly to team members and stakeholders. Support the technical project owner by helping to lead and coordinate project delivery teams, delegating where appropriate, to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of fit-for-purpose business and technology solutions. Work with others to develop change management plans, including communication and engagement plans. Manage stakeholder relationships across the business to support successful project initiation, transition into business-as-usual, and closure. Ensure projects are appropriately resourced to deliver the required outputs, negotiating with department managers and external suppliers to secure resources as needed. Identify and manage project and inter-project dependencies, including critical path activities. Plan, schedule and track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Proactively manage changes to project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plans, providing project boards with options for resolution. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project lifecycle. Build strong working relationships that support successful project delivery. Lead project reviews and capture lessons learned to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Apply appropriate project delivery tools, governance, and controls to support effective project execution. Share knowledge and embed good project delivery practice across the team. Contribute to solution development by ensuring options align with business needs and relevant information and data architecture. Personnel Management (5%) Provide timely, delivery-focused feedback on the contribution of project team members through agreed project and performance processes. Support, coach and coordinate project team members and contractors encouraging proactive working and accountability. Delegate tasks and responsibilities as appropriate. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Key skills, behaviours, and experience Qualifications and Training: Formal training and experience in at least one modern software development lifecycle / methodology (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile) essential. Essential Experience Experience of delivering digital change initiatives and projects including infrastructure, cloud, or network related change. Strong leadership and coordination skills, with experience of leading multi-disciplinary business and technology teams, and the ability to coordinate resources effectively. Experience of planning, monitoring, and reporting on projects using relevant tools (e.g. MS Project, Azure DevOps). Desirable Experience Experience of using Azure DevOps. Experience of workshop facilitation. Skills and behaviours Positive, delivery-focused approach. Self-aware with excellent people skills. Ability to negotiate, manage conflict, influence outcomes, and gain buy-in for new initiatives and ways of working. Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers, key stakeholders, and technical staff at all levels, including presentation skills. Ability to clearly articulate and communicate project concepts and issues to both technical and non-technical staff. Understanding of business analysis techniques and how they support the delivery of digital change projects. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a complex and changing environment. Equal opportunities and diversity Disability and Reasonable Adjustments: Applicants with a disability who wish their application to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme should confirm this when submitting their application. Under this scheme we guarantee an interview to an applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for the role. You should also let our HR team know if you wish us to consider any Reasonable Adjustments at any stage of the process (HR Service Desk: ). Applicants will not be discriminated against on the grounds of any protected characteristic or any other extraneous factor. How to apply. Please upload an up to date cv with a covering letter clearly setting out your suitability and interest in the role.
Senior Building Surveyor Location: South East London Salary: 60,000 package (negotiable) Date Posted: 12 March 2026 Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a well-established, multidisciplinary construction consultancy in South East London. This role offers exposure to a diverse range of residential and non-residential projects, with a strong emphasis on fire safety, refurbishment, and compliance works across both HRBs and non-HRBs. There is clear potential to step into Project Team Leadership, with a defined pathway towards a Programme Manager position. The Role You will play a key role in delivering projects from inception through to completion, taking ownership of both technical delivery and client management. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage projects and project teams to ensure successful delivery Carry out measured surveys of existing buildings and sites Conduct site inspections and produce detailed reports Prepare Employer's Requirements for Design & Build projects Manage tender processes, including analysis and reporting Deliver projects across the full lifecycle, from specifications to schedules of work Oversee fire safety works including: Internal: sprinkler systems, smoke ventilation, fire doors External: cladding remediation and fa ade works Project Scope You will be involved in a range of fire safety and refurbishment projects for: Housing developers Local authorities Social housing providers Candidate Requirements MRICS qualified (or working towards) Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline (e.g. Project Management) Strong knowledge of procurement routes (JCT / NEC) Proven experience delivering projects across multiple sectors Fire safety experience and understanding of: Building Safety Act Gateway process Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage programmes, budgets, and deadlines effectively Experience leading teams and mentoring junior staff Experience preparing and managing fee proposals Desirable: Building Regulations Principal Designer experience What's on Offer Competitive salary and overall package Clear career progression pathway to senior leadership roles Hybrid working model Opportunity to work within a modern, collaborative consultancy environment Benefits Flexible working hours Hybrid working (office and home-based) Health cash plan (dental, optical, physio & more) Life assurance (4x salary) Mental health first aid support Twice-yearly pay reviews Generous annual leave + bank holidays Birthday leave Option to buy/sell annual leave Long service leave Pension scheme with employer match (4.5%) Professional development and paid memberships 2 paid CSR days per year Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Location: South East London Salary: 60,000 package (negotiable) Date Posted: 12 March 2026 Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a well-established, multidisciplinary construction consultancy in South East London. This role offers exposure to a diverse range of residential and non-residential projects, with a strong emphasis on fire safety, refurbishment, and compliance works across both HRBs and non-HRBs. There is clear potential to step into Project Team Leadership, with a defined pathway towards a Programme Manager position. The Role You will play a key role in delivering projects from inception through to completion, taking ownership of both technical delivery and client management. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage projects and project teams to ensure successful delivery Carry out measured surveys of existing buildings and sites Conduct site inspections and produce detailed reports Prepare Employer's Requirements for Design & Build projects Manage tender processes, including analysis and reporting Deliver projects across the full lifecycle, from specifications to schedules of work Oversee fire safety works including: Internal: sprinkler systems, smoke ventilation, fire doors External: cladding remediation and fa ade works Project Scope You will be involved in a range of fire safety and refurbishment projects for: Housing developers Local authorities Social housing providers Candidate Requirements MRICS qualified (or working towards) Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline (e.g. Project Management) Strong knowledge of procurement routes (JCT / NEC) Proven experience delivering projects across multiple sectors Fire safety experience and understanding of: Building Safety Act Gateway process Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage programmes, budgets, and deadlines effectively Experience leading teams and mentoring junior staff Experience preparing and managing fee proposals Desirable: Building Regulations Principal Designer experience What's on Offer Competitive salary and overall package Clear career progression pathway to senior leadership roles Hybrid working model Opportunity to work within a modern, collaborative consultancy environment Benefits Flexible working hours Hybrid working (office and home-based) Health cash plan (dental, optical, physio & more) Life assurance (4x salary) Mental health first aid support Twice-yearly pay reviews Generous annual leave + bank holidays Birthday leave Option to buy/sell annual leave Long service leave Pension scheme with employer match (4.5%) Professional development and paid memberships 2 paid CSR days per year Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Junior Account Manager North West Lifestyle & Performance £32,000 - £38,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving brand at a key stage of growth, offering real exposure, development, and progression within a collaborative and ambitious team. What's on Offer: Competitive salary of £32,000 - £38,000 + Bonus 26 days holiday 40% staff discount Enhanced maternity & paternity leave Free on-site gym Flexible working scheme Early finish Fridays About the Business:We are partnering with a high-growth performance brand with a turnover of £160m, currently expanding its head office team with a key focus on the wholesale and B2B division. Already collaborating with some of the largest e-commerce and retail partners, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth as it continues to build new partnerships across the UK, EU, and US markets. The Role:This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Account Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced commercial team. Working closely with the Senior Strategic Key Account Manager, you'll operate in a collaborative "duo" setup-supporting day-to-day account activity while also taking ownership of your own accounts. You'll play a key role in managing relationships, supporting brand meetings, contributing to product discussions, and overseeing order books. This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of the business and is ideal for someone looking to step into a more commercially involved role. Key Responsibilities: Support the Senior Strategic Key Account Manager with key partner accounts Manage your own portfolio of wholesale/B2B accounts Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners Participate in brand meetings, product discussions, and seasonal planning Oversee and manage order books, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery Collaborate cross-functionally with product developers, designers, and merchandising teams Act as a key internal point of contact across multiple departments About You: Charismatic, energetic, and confident in both internal and external settings Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships quickly Proactive and organised, with strong attention to detail Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment Keen interest in product, brand development, and commercial strategy Previous experience in account management, wholesale, or B2B is advantageous but not essential BH36024
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Junior Account Manager North West Lifestyle & Performance £32,000 - £38,000 This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving brand at a key stage of growth, offering real exposure, development, and progression within a collaborative and ambitious team. What's on Offer: Competitive salary of £32,000 - £38,000 + Bonus 26 days holiday 40% staff discount Enhanced maternity & paternity leave Free on-site gym Flexible working scheme Early finish Fridays About the Business:We are partnering with a high-growth performance brand with a turnover of £160m, currently expanding its head office team with a key focus on the wholesale and B2B division. Already collaborating with some of the largest e-commerce and retail partners, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth as it continues to build new partnerships across the UK, EU, and US markets. The Role:This is an exciting opportunity for a Junior Account Manager to join a dynamic and fast-paced commercial team. Working closely with the Senior Strategic Key Account Manager, you'll operate in a collaborative "duo" setup-supporting day-to-day account activity while also taking ownership of your own accounts. You'll play a key role in managing relationships, supporting brand meetings, contributing to product discussions, and overseeing order books. This position offers excellent exposure across multiple areas of the business and is ideal for someone looking to step into a more commercially involved role. Key Responsibilities: Support the Senior Strategic Key Account Manager with key partner accounts Manage your own portfolio of wholesale/B2B accounts Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners Participate in brand meetings, product discussions, and seasonal planning Oversee and manage order books, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery Collaborate cross-functionally with product developers, designers, and merchandising teams Act as a key internal point of contact across multiple departments About You: Charismatic, energetic, and confident in both internal and external settings Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships quickly Proactive and organised, with strong attention to detail Comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment Keen interest in product, brand development, and commercial strategy Previous experience in account management, wholesale, or B2B is advantageous but not essential BH36024
12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Up to £70 per hour umbrella Full time on site in Plymouth Overview of Department: In order to deliver the MoD s submarine and warship programmes, a significant programme of infrastructure investment is required on the Devonport site. The Major Infrastructure Projects (MIP) Business Unit has been established to support this. One of the key scope elements within MIP is establishing a defuel capability for out of service submarines, which is delivered under the programme banner of 14 Dock Readiness. This work comprises of a number of interrelated projects to develop various multi-disciplinary infrastructure systems, with an overall value in excess of £100m. The Dock Readiness project is delivering the infrastructure upgrades for the existing dry dock that will be used for the submarine defuels. The dry dock is within a nuclear licensed site. Multiple work packages form the Dock Readiness project. This role is part of that Engineering Team that is delivering the designs for each of those work packages. Job Role: The primary purpose of the role is to ultimately assist and support the Implementation Design Manager in the delivery of project scope. This will include the likes of the following. Key Responsibilities: Exercise care for own health and safety and that of others as defined by Health and Safety legislation, adhere to endorsed Company policy, procedures and delegations (e.g. Health & Safety, Diversity & Inclusion, Performance & Development Reviews and Finance etc.). Support ensuring that staff and contractors are familiar with the hazards and risks associated with the work undertaken by the delegated engineering team through effective management and communication of the Risk Assessment. Support the Design Implementation Manager and Project Management Team and ensure inter discipline coordination in accordance with company and regulatory standards. Advise and assist in selecting the correct methods and tools for tasks and provide technical assistance to primary contractor. Contribute to the checking of existing and fabrication drawings in support of detail and production design in line with recognised ISO standards and to the required; time, cost and quality requirements. Provide point of contact with professional engineering colleagues and various stakeholders for discipline related issues during design lifecycle, contribute to design reviews and ensure coordination and functionality of design. Assist in the resolution of Production and Technical Queries and development of discipline solutions for the team in relation to manufacturing and installation issues. Contribute to learning from experience (LfE) requirement, during and post project. Develop innovative design solutions and fulfil Design Lead responsibilities as assigned for multi discipline low risk projects. Key Attributes: Awareness of design of heavy civil engineering and building structures to relevant codes, preferably including seismic codes Awareness of construction techniques employed for structures Be able to demonstrate relevant awareness and skills required in technical design development Understanding of engineering design and safety practice as relevant to discipline, post and project requirements Awareness of Company and departmental procedures relating to Design, Health & Safety and Quality requirements Knowledge of relevant engineering computer applications Specialist knowledge and substantial experience in a design subject area Designs and develops solutions, resolves design issues and problems for a range of specialist design situations Provides specialist technical advice and guidance to other designers, provides design governance for technical standards for a team Works with high degree of technical autonomy and typically incorporated Engineer status The candidate will have an HNC/HND (or equivalent) or experience in technical leadership of a design team, breadth and depth of experience in a range of commercial or defence projects and relevant industry experience. Engaged in structured development and is working towards meeting the registration requirements of the Engineering Council at Incorporated Engineer Level.
Jun 16, 2026
Contractor
12 Month Contract (Inside IR35) Up to £70 per hour umbrella Full time on site in Plymouth Overview of Department: In order to deliver the MoD s submarine and warship programmes, a significant programme of infrastructure investment is required on the Devonport site. The Major Infrastructure Projects (MIP) Business Unit has been established to support this. One of the key scope elements within MIP is establishing a defuel capability for out of service submarines, which is delivered under the programme banner of 14 Dock Readiness. This work comprises of a number of interrelated projects to develop various multi-disciplinary infrastructure systems, with an overall value in excess of £100m. The Dock Readiness project is delivering the infrastructure upgrades for the existing dry dock that will be used for the submarine defuels. The dry dock is within a nuclear licensed site. Multiple work packages form the Dock Readiness project. This role is part of that Engineering Team that is delivering the designs for each of those work packages. Job Role: The primary purpose of the role is to ultimately assist and support the Implementation Design Manager in the delivery of project scope. This will include the likes of the following. Key Responsibilities: Exercise care for own health and safety and that of others as defined by Health and Safety legislation, adhere to endorsed Company policy, procedures and delegations (e.g. Health & Safety, Diversity & Inclusion, Performance & Development Reviews and Finance etc.). Support ensuring that staff and contractors are familiar with the hazards and risks associated with the work undertaken by the delegated engineering team through effective management and communication of the Risk Assessment. Support the Design Implementation Manager and Project Management Team and ensure inter discipline coordination in accordance with company and regulatory standards. Advise and assist in selecting the correct methods and tools for tasks and provide technical assistance to primary contractor. Contribute to the checking of existing and fabrication drawings in support of detail and production design in line with recognised ISO standards and to the required; time, cost and quality requirements. Provide point of contact with professional engineering colleagues and various stakeholders for discipline related issues during design lifecycle, contribute to design reviews and ensure coordination and functionality of design. Assist in the resolution of Production and Technical Queries and development of discipline solutions for the team in relation to manufacturing and installation issues. Contribute to learning from experience (LfE) requirement, during and post project. Develop innovative design solutions and fulfil Design Lead responsibilities as assigned for multi discipline low risk projects. Key Attributes: Awareness of design of heavy civil engineering and building structures to relevant codes, preferably including seismic codes Awareness of construction techniques employed for structures Be able to demonstrate relevant awareness and skills required in technical design development Understanding of engineering design and safety practice as relevant to discipline, post and project requirements Awareness of Company and departmental procedures relating to Design, Health & Safety and Quality requirements Knowledge of relevant engineering computer applications Specialist knowledge and substantial experience in a design subject area Designs and develops solutions, resolves design issues and problems for a range of specialist design situations Provides specialist technical advice and guidance to other designers, provides design governance for technical standards for a team Works with high degree of technical autonomy and typically incorporated Engineer status The candidate will have an HNC/HND (or equivalent) or experience in technical leadership of a design team, breadth and depth of experience in a range of commercial or defence projects and relevant industry experience. Engaged in structured development and is working towards meeting the registration requirements of the Engineering Council at Incorporated Engineer Level.
Architect required to join a leading studio in central Manchester Are you ready to make a meaningful impact through your architectural talents? Join a pioneering, Architecture practice that is committed to creating long-term positive change whilst working on exciting multi-sector projects across the UK. Why This Role Stands Out This role offers the chance to immerse yourself in a variety of exciting projects within a diverse and growing team. Collaborate with senior designers and technical team members to bring your designs to life, while advancing your skills and career. Work in a multidisciplinary environment where your contributions will shape nationally significant projects from. Benefit from a culture that values teamwork, excellence, and purpose-driven design. What you need to succeed in this Architect role: - Passion for Design : A desire to create and deliver outstanding buildings and places for people to inhabit. - Experience: Between 1-5 years post-qualification years preferred in a high-quality design and delivery-focused practice. - Leadership skills : Proven experience in leading/supporting projects through all stages, from concept to delivery. - Collaboration : Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary environment, building rapport and creating positive relationships. - Communication : Excellent drawing and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design ideas and concepts clearly. Essential Skills/Qualifications of the Architect - Qualifications : RIBA Qualified Architect. - Project Experience : Commercial, Retail, Industrial and various-sector experience will be considered. - Interpersonal Skills : Ability to work as part of a team, and to coordinate with external groups. - Technical Proficiency : Strong Revit & AutoCAD Skills, alongside Sketchup and the Adobe Suite. - Organisational Skills : Experience in collating and organising design submissions, technical information, preparing drawings, plans, documents. What s on Offer - Competitive salary and bonus/benefits package: This can be discussed with your recruiter. - Flexibility : Hybrid working and various employee-focused benefits. - Support : Regular check-ins and updates with your Line Manager/Director to discuss progress/development/salary. For more details on this excellent Architect vacancy, please contact Will at Conrad Consulting.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Architect required to join a leading studio in central Manchester Are you ready to make a meaningful impact through your architectural talents? Join a pioneering, Architecture practice that is committed to creating long-term positive change whilst working on exciting multi-sector projects across the UK. Why This Role Stands Out This role offers the chance to immerse yourself in a variety of exciting projects within a diverse and growing team. Collaborate with senior designers and technical team members to bring your designs to life, while advancing your skills and career. Work in a multidisciplinary environment where your contributions will shape nationally significant projects from. Benefit from a culture that values teamwork, excellence, and purpose-driven design. What you need to succeed in this Architect role: - Passion for Design : A desire to create and deliver outstanding buildings and places for people to inhabit. - Experience: Between 1-5 years post-qualification years preferred in a high-quality design and delivery-focused practice. - Leadership skills : Proven experience in leading/supporting projects through all stages, from concept to delivery. - Collaboration : Ability to work effectively in a multi-disciplinary environment, building rapport and creating positive relationships. - Communication : Excellent drawing and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate design ideas and concepts clearly. Essential Skills/Qualifications of the Architect - Qualifications : RIBA Qualified Architect. - Project Experience : Commercial, Retail, Industrial and various-sector experience will be considered. - Interpersonal Skills : Ability to work as part of a team, and to coordinate with external groups. - Technical Proficiency : Strong Revit & AutoCAD Skills, alongside Sketchup and the Adobe Suite. - Organisational Skills : Experience in collating and organising design submissions, technical information, preparing drawings, plans, documents. What s on Offer - Competitive salary and bonus/benefits package: This can be discussed with your recruiter. - Flexibility : Hybrid working and various employee-focused benefits. - Support : Regular check-ins and updates with your Line Manager/Director to discuss progress/development/salary. For more details on this excellent Architect vacancy, please contact Will at Conrad Consulting.
Senior UX/UI or Product Designer with a specialized focus on Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) and experimentation to join our dynamic, flexible team, Embedded directly within our dedicated CRO squad. The opportunity: We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate UX/UI or Product Designer with a specialized focus on Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) and experimentation to join our dynamic, flexible team, Embedded directly within our dedicated CRO squad. This hybrid role is for a hands-on designer who excels at crafting, optimizing, and delivering high-performing digital experiences across desktop and mobile. You will design premium web experiences and landing pages that drive user engagement, maximize conversions, and seamlessly support business growth. You will be instrumental in translating user data, behaviour analytics, and strategic hypotheses into high-impact design variations and optimized user journeys. Working collaboratively within a cross-functional CRO squad, you will be responsible for the end-to-end design life cycle of A/B and multivariate tests, ensuring every design is both meticulously executed and strategically optimized for maximum performance. What you'll be doing: You are a hands-on, highly motivated, and self-sufficient UX/UI or Product Designer with deep expertise in conversion-centered design principles, web/mobile usability, and data-driven Optimisation. Your passion for user-centric design pushes you to create intuitive, efficient, and visually stunning digital experiences that perform. Conversion-Centered Design & Execution: Lead the end-to-end UX/UI design process for A/B testing, multivariate testing, landing pages, and ongoing Optimisation initiatives across web and mobile platforms. Develop detailed user flows, interaction models, wireframes, and interactive, high-fidelity prototypes specifically optimized for experimentation and user validation. Create pixel-perfect UI designs that respect and elevate our clients' brand guidelines, utilizing persuasive design patterns, psychological triggers, and clear, conversion-focused hierarchies. Work with and support tokenized design systems (DS) , ensuring scalability, efficiency, and consistency of components across a multi-brand environment. Design and optimize unique, tailored user journeys for our client's portfolio of sub-brands , ensuring sub-brand visual identities and unique experiences are maintained while adhering to core design system architectures. Focus on landing page layouts , micro-interactions, persuasive copywriting placement, and checkout/signup funnel Optimisation to systematically minimize friction. Translate user feedback, testing data, and statistical results from A/B tests into actionable, iterative design recommendations. Ensure all experiment designs are technically feasible and collaborate closely with developers during implementation, providing detailed specifications and reviewing builds to ensure high-fidelity execution of tests. Collaboration & CRO Advocacy: Work closely with CRO Strategists, Web Analysts, Product Managers, and Front End Developers in a fast-paced, agile squad environment to manage multiple experimentation pipelines. Advocate for data-informed, evidence-based design decisions , presenting design concepts and experimentation rationale clearly to clients and stakeholders to build alignment. Actively contribute to and maintain conversion-oriented design libraries , templates, and documented best practices to scale our Optimisation efforts. What we want from you: Desirable: Experience designing for A/B testing, personalisation, CRO, or landing page optimisation would be a bonus, particularly where design decisions have been informed by user insight, performance data, or test learnings. Tokenized Design Systems (DS) Mastery: Deep understanding of working with and leveraging tokenized design systems (design tokens in Figma) to manage styling variables, thematic brand changes, and cross-platform consistency efficiently. Multi-Brand Navigation: Proven ability to design distinct and unique user journeys for a client's various sub-brands, striking the perfect balance between brand customization and core systemic rules. Digital Commerce & Product Context: Experience designing high-converting experiences for E-commerce, transactional websites, lead-generation pages, or digital products is highly desirable. Exceptional Portfolio: A must-have portfolio showing a clear end-to-end design process, specifically highlighting how you use user insights, data, or test hypotheses to design landing pages, optimized user flows, and successful A/B test variations. Mastery of UX & Conversion Principles: Deep understanding of user psychology, persuasive design, usability standards, responsive layouts, and platform-specific UX/UI guidelines. Figma & Prototyping Proficiency: Exceptional proficiency in Figma, with the ability to create structured, scalable design files, component libraries, and realistic prototypes for testing. Technical Understanding: Solid understanding of Front End capabilities (HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript limitations) to ensure your Optimisation designs are technically feasible and performant. Collaboration & Agility: Strong communication skills, with a collaborative mindset, comfortable presenting design rationale to stakeholders and working in fast-paced agile development/testing cycles. Accessibility & Performance: Strong understanding of web accessibility (WCAG) and page performance considerations to design fast, inclusive, and seamless experiences. What we can offer you: Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we'll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We'll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are. Permanent only: We offer a great benefits package including a discretionary bonus scheme, training opportunities, competitive pension, medical insurance, life assurance, social events, opportunities to buy and sell holidays, family friendly policies, discounts with hundreds of retailers and much more. Our culture thrives on our core values, designed for impact-driven individuals: Heart, Brains and Courage. We lead with Heart , fostering empathy and trust where genuine connections and human-centric work flourish. We empower your Brains for innovation, valuing relentless curiosity and collaborative intelligence to solve complex challenges. And we champion Courage , inspiring you to speak up, embrace experimentation, and advocate for bold solutions that push our thinking to be better than yesterday.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior UX/UI or Product Designer with a specialized focus on Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) and experimentation to join our dynamic, flexible team, Embedded directly within our dedicated CRO squad. The opportunity: We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate UX/UI or Product Designer with a specialized focus on Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) and experimentation to join our dynamic, flexible team, Embedded directly within our dedicated CRO squad. This hybrid role is for a hands-on designer who excels at crafting, optimizing, and delivering high-performing digital experiences across desktop and mobile. You will design premium web experiences and landing pages that drive user engagement, maximize conversions, and seamlessly support business growth. You will be instrumental in translating user data, behaviour analytics, and strategic hypotheses into high-impact design variations and optimized user journeys. Working collaboratively within a cross-functional CRO squad, you will be responsible for the end-to-end design life cycle of A/B and multivariate tests, ensuring every design is both meticulously executed and strategically optimized for maximum performance. What you'll be doing: You are a hands-on, highly motivated, and self-sufficient UX/UI or Product Designer with deep expertise in conversion-centered design principles, web/mobile usability, and data-driven Optimisation. Your passion for user-centric design pushes you to create intuitive, efficient, and visually stunning digital experiences that perform. Conversion-Centered Design & Execution: Lead the end-to-end UX/UI design process for A/B testing, multivariate testing, landing pages, and ongoing Optimisation initiatives across web and mobile platforms. Develop detailed user flows, interaction models, wireframes, and interactive, high-fidelity prototypes specifically optimized for experimentation and user validation. Create pixel-perfect UI designs that respect and elevate our clients' brand guidelines, utilizing persuasive design patterns, psychological triggers, and clear, conversion-focused hierarchies. Work with and support tokenized design systems (DS) , ensuring scalability, efficiency, and consistency of components across a multi-brand environment. Design and optimize unique, tailored user journeys for our client's portfolio of sub-brands , ensuring sub-brand visual identities and unique experiences are maintained while adhering to core design system architectures. Focus on landing page layouts , micro-interactions, persuasive copywriting placement, and checkout/signup funnel Optimisation to systematically minimize friction. Translate user feedback, testing data, and statistical results from A/B tests into actionable, iterative design recommendations. Ensure all experiment designs are technically feasible and collaborate closely with developers during implementation, providing detailed specifications and reviewing builds to ensure high-fidelity execution of tests. Collaboration & CRO Advocacy: Work closely with CRO Strategists, Web Analysts, Product Managers, and Front End Developers in a fast-paced, agile squad environment to manage multiple experimentation pipelines. Advocate for data-informed, evidence-based design decisions , presenting design concepts and experimentation rationale clearly to clients and stakeholders to build alignment. Actively contribute to and maintain conversion-oriented design libraries , templates, and documented best practices to scale our Optimisation efforts. What we want from you: Desirable: Experience designing for A/B testing, personalisation, CRO, or landing page optimisation would be a bonus, particularly where design decisions have been informed by user insight, performance data, or test learnings. Tokenized Design Systems (DS) Mastery: Deep understanding of working with and leveraging tokenized design systems (design tokens in Figma) to manage styling variables, thematic brand changes, and cross-platform consistency efficiently. Multi-Brand Navigation: Proven ability to design distinct and unique user journeys for a client's various sub-brands, striking the perfect balance between brand customization and core systemic rules. Digital Commerce & Product Context: Experience designing high-converting experiences for E-commerce, transactional websites, lead-generation pages, or digital products is highly desirable. Exceptional Portfolio: A must-have portfolio showing a clear end-to-end design process, specifically highlighting how you use user insights, data, or test hypotheses to design landing pages, optimized user flows, and successful A/B test variations. Mastery of UX & Conversion Principles: Deep understanding of user psychology, persuasive design, usability standards, responsive layouts, and platform-specific UX/UI guidelines. Figma & Prototyping Proficiency: Exceptional proficiency in Figma, with the ability to create structured, scalable design files, component libraries, and realistic prototypes for testing. Technical Understanding: Solid understanding of Front End capabilities (HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript limitations) to ensure your Optimisation designs are technically feasible and performant. Collaboration & Agility: Strong communication skills, with a collaborative mindset, comfortable presenting design rationale to stakeholders and working in fast-paced agile development/testing cycles. Accessibility & Performance: Strong understanding of web accessibility (WCAG) and page performance considerations to design fast, inclusive, and seamless experiences. What we can offer you: Alongside the opportunity to work with some of the most exciting brands around the world, we'll also prioritise your career development and help you grow your skills. We'll empower you to make a difference, allow you to be yourself, and respect who you are. Permanent only: We offer a great benefits package including a discretionary bonus scheme, training opportunities, competitive pension, medical insurance, life assurance, social events, opportunities to buy and sell holidays, family friendly policies, discounts with hundreds of retailers and much more. Our culture thrives on our core values, designed for impact-driven individuals: Heart, Brains and Courage. We lead with Heart , fostering empathy and trust where genuine connections and human-centric work flourish. We empower your Brains for innovation, valuing relentless curiosity and collaborative intelligence to solve complex challenges. And we champion Courage , inspiring you to speak up, embrace experimentation, and advocate for bold solutions that push our thinking to be better than yesterday.
Project Structural Engineer A growing and highly respected Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy is looking to appoint a Project Structural Engineer to join its expanding team. The Consultancy has built an excellent reputation for delivering innovative, practical and commercially focused engineering solutions across a diverse range of sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, healthcare, education and mixed-use developments. Working closely with developers, architects, contractors and public sector clients, the business provides structural engineering services from initial feasibility and concept design through to detailed design, construction support and project completion. As a Project Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in the delivery of structural design projects, working alongside Senior Engineers, Associates and Directors on a wide variety of schemes. You will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, taking responsibility for the analysis and design of structures whilst ensuring projects are delivered to programme, budget and the highest technical standards. The role will involve the design and assessment of structures in steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry, producing calculations, technical reports, specifications and design information for a broad range of building projects. You will work closely with architects, contractors and fellow consultants to develop practical, efficient and sustainable engineering solutions that balance technical excellence with commercial and buildability considerations. Working within a collaborative environment, you will have the opportunity to develop strong client relationships, attend project meetings and contribute to design reviews, helping to identify innovative solutions and deliver successful project outcomes. You will also support site inspections, structural appraisals and technical reporting where required, gaining valuable exposure to both new-build and existing structures projects. Applicants should be degree qualified in Structural Engineering or a related discipline and have experience working within a Consultancy environment delivering structural designs across a variety of sectors. A strong understanding of UK design standards and Eurocodes is required, together with experience using structural analysis and design software such as MasterSeries, Tekla Structural Designer, Robot, ETABS or similar. Experience of MasterSeries would be particularly advantageous. This position would suit an ambitious Structural Engineer with approximately three to six years' experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a Consultancy that offers genuine responsibility, exposure to a varied project portfolio and a clear route towards Senior Structural Engineer level. Support towards Chartership through IStructE or ICE will be provided. In return, you will join a Consultancy that places genuine value on technical excellence, collaboration and professional development. Alongside a varied and technically interesting workload, you will benefit from working closely with experienced engineers on a wide range of projects, with clear opportunities to progress your career as the business continues to grow. For more information about this role, please contact Sam at Calibre Search or click apply. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Project Structural Engineer A growing and highly respected Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy is looking to appoint a Project Structural Engineer to join its expanding team. The Consultancy has built an excellent reputation for delivering innovative, practical and commercially focused engineering solutions across a diverse range of sectors including residential, commercial, industrial, healthcare, education and mixed-use developments. Working closely with developers, architects, contractors and public sector clients, the business provides structural engineering services from initial feasibility and concept design through to detailed design, construction support and project completion. As a Project Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in the delivery of structural design projects, working alongside Senior Engineers, Associates and Directors on a wide variety of schemes. You will be involved throughout the project lifecycle, taking responsibility for the analysis and design of structures whilst ensuring projects are delivered to programme, budget and the highest technical standards. The role will involve the design and assessment of structures in steel, reinforced concrete, timber and masonry, producing calculations, technical reports, specifications and design information for a broad range of building projects. You will work closely with architects, contractors and fellow consultants to develop practical, efficient and sustainable engineering solutions that balance technical excellence with commercial and buildability considerations. Working within a collaborative environment, you will have the opportunity to develop strong client relationships, attend project meetings and contribute to design reviews, helping to identify innovative solutions and deliver successful project outcomes. You will also support site inspections, structural appraisals and technical reporting where required, gaining valuable exposure to both new-build and existing structures projects. Applicants should be degree qualified in Structural Engineering or a related discipline and have experience working within a Consultancy environment delivering structural designs across a variety of sectors. A strong understanding of UK design standards and Eurocodes is required, together with experience using structural analysis and design software such as MasterSeries, Tekla Structural Designer, Robot, ETABS or similar. Experience of MasterSeries would be particularly advantageous. This position would suit an ambitious Structural Engineer with approximately three to six years' experience who is looking to take the next step in their career within a Consultancy that offers genuine responsibility, exposure to a varied project portfolio and a clear route towards Senior Structural Engineer level. Support towards Chartership through IStructE or ICE will be provided. In return, you will join a Consultancy that places genuine value on technical excellence, collaboration and professional development. Alongside a varied and technically interesting workload, you will benefit from working closely with experienced engineers on a wide range of projects, with clear opportunities to progress your career as the business continues to grow. For more information about this role, please contact Sam at Calibre Search or click apply. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter. Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Developer with proven expertise in delivering services aligned with UK Government Digital Service (GDS) standards. You will play a critical role in designing, building, and scaling secure, accessible, and user-centric digital services for public sector or GDS-aligned environments. Key Responsibilities Architect, design, and develop cloud-native applications using Java (Spring Boot) and AWS Build responsive, accessible Front End applications using React and GOV.UK Design System Deliver services aligned with GDS Service Standard and Technology Code of Practice Lead development across all phases: Discovery, Alpha, Beta, and Live Ensure compliance with accessibility (WCAG 2.1) and performance standards Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and User Researchers in agile teams Integrate with GOV.UK platforms (Pay, Notify, One Login) Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor team members Ensure security, scalability, and resilience of applications Required Skills & Experience Core Technical Skills Strong experience in one or more languages: Java/Node.js/Python/.NET Frontend experience with: React/Angular/Vue.js Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture Cloud platforms: AWS/Azure/GCP (preferably AWS for GDS projects) Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI GDS-Specific Experience Hands-on experience delivering projects aligned with UK GDS standards Strong understanding of: Service Manual Technology Code of Practice Design System (GOV.UK Design System) Experience preparing for and passing GDS service assessments Familiarity with public sector procurement and delivery environments Soft Skills Strong stakeholder communication and leadership skills Ability to work in fast-paced, agile teams Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail Passion for building user-centric digital services Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and actively encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including women, people with disabilities, and diverse communities, as well as those seeking flexible working arrangements. As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment to ensure equal opportunities for all.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
About Scrumconnect Consulting Scrumconnect Consulting is a multi-award-winning digital consultancy, recognised for delivering impactful and innovative technology solutions across UK government departments. Our work has positively influenced the lives of over 40 million UK citizens. We are passionate about user-centred design, agile delivery, and building digital services that make a real difference. Our teams work at the forefront of innovation, helping organisations transform and deliver high-quality, scalable solutions that truly matter. Role Overview We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Developer with proven expertise in delivering services aligned with UK Government Digital Service (GDS) standards. You will play a critical role in designing, building, and scaling secure, accessible, and user-centric digital services for public sector or GDS-aligned environments. Key Responsibilities Architect, design, and develop cloud-native applications using Java (Spring Boot) and AWS Build responsive, accessible Front End applications using React and GOV.UK Design System Deliver services aligned with GDS Service Standard and Technology Code of Practice Lead development across all phases: Discovery, Alpha, Beta, and Live Ensure compliance with accessibility (WCAG 2.1) and performance standards Implement CI/CD pipelines and DevOps best practices Collaborate with Product Managers, Designers, and User Researchers in agile teams Integrate with GOV.UK platforms (Pay, Notify, One Login) Conduct code reviews, enforce best practices, and mentor team members Ensure security, scalability, and resilience of applications Required Skills & Experience Core Technical Skills Strong experience in one or more languages: Java/Node.js/Python/.NET Frontend experience with: React/Angular/Vue.js Experience with RESTful APIs and microservices architecture Cloud platforms: AWS/Azure/GCP (preferably AWS for GDS projects) Containerization: Docker, Kubernetes CI/CD tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI GDS-Specific Experience Hands-on experience delivering projects aligned with UK GDS standards Strong understanding of: Service Manual Technology Code of Practice Design System (GOV.UK Design System) Experience preparing for and passing GDS service assessments Familiarity with public sector procurement and delivery environments Soft Skills Strong stakeholder communication and leadership skills Ability to work in fast-paced, agile teams Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail Passion for building user-centric digital services Diversity & Inclusion At Scrumconnect Consulting, we believe that diversity drives innovation and better outcomes. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where every individual is valued, respected, and supported. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and actively encourage individuals from underrepresented groups, including women, people with disabilities, and diverse communities, as well as those seeking flexible working arrangements. As a Disability Confident Level 1 employer, we are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and during employment to ensure equal opportunities for all.
Senior Adaptive Designer - Packaging Location: Berkhamsted - 3 days office, 2 home Salary: DOE Company: Our client is at the forefront of creativity to transform brands and connect with consumers in meaningful ways. As part of their team, you will have the opportunity to lead high-profile projects, influence the future of packaging design, and work alongside a talented group of designers, creative adaptive artworkers and client service professionals. This role combines the soul of a designer with the brain of an artworker - taking creative intent and rolling it out across multiple packaging types and print processes. The Senior Adaptive Designer ensures consistency, accuracy, and commercial awareness while creating the foundations that allow the wider team to deliver design intent at scale. The role also involves mentoring others, supporting the Delivery Manager & Design Director, and driving efficiency improvements across adaptive workflows. Create the foundations of adaptive rollout so the wider team can implement design intent effectively Demonstrate strong understanding of brands, client expectations, and commercial realities Lead on range reviews, guidelines, and cheat sheets to establish clear adaptive standards Challenge briefs constructively and propose adaptive solutions where needed Take design intent and adapt it across multiple pack formats, ranges, and print processes Ensure consistency, attention to detail and accuracy across all adaptive outputs Assist with design and brand queries, providing clear solutions and alternative when required Prepare client presentation decks where required Roll out brand changes and update guidelines to reflect new requirements Take the lead on adaptive functions, providing support to the wider team and clients Support and mentor team members to build technical and adaptive capability Work closely with the Design Director to align adaptive delivery with creative vision Stay current with packaging, print processes, and adaptive best practices Be an active team player and contribute to team meeting discussions to help inspire the design team Requirements Proven experience in adaptive design/artwork within packaging and branding Strong knowledge of packaging formats, print processes, and technical production requirements Ability to take design intent and adapt it consistently across multiple SKUs and Formats Ensure high standards of typography and visualisation Experience producing and maintaining brand guidelines, range reviews, and cheat sheets Strong commercial awareness, balancing creativity with efficiency Excellent problem-solving skills, able to challenge briefs and propose workable alternatives Confident in preparing client-facing presentation decks when needed Strong communicator, able to inspire and explain adaptive rationale to clients and colleagues Experience in mentoring and supporting other team members Organised, deadline-focused, and able to manage complex adaptive projects Awareness of evolving adaptive technologies, workflows, and best practices Apply: Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Key words; artwork / artworker / packaging / print / Adobe CS / illustrator / photoshop / indesign / creative / design / designer / packaging design / print design / middleweight designer / senior designer / adaptive design / adaptive designer / senior designer / senior adaptive designer /
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Senior Adaptive Designer - Packaging Location: Berkhamsted - 3 days office, 2 home Salary: DOE Company: Our client is at the forefront of creativity to transform brands and connect with consumers in meaningful ways. As part of their team, you will have the opportunity to lead high-profile projects, influence the future of packaging design, and work alongside a talented group of designers, creative adaptive artworkers and client service professionals. This role combines the soul of a designer with the brain of an artworker - taking creative intent and rolling it out across multiple packaging types and print processes. The Senior Adaptive Designer ensures consistency, accuracy, and commercial awareness while creating the foundations that allow the wider team to deliver design intent at scale. The role also involves mentoring others, supporting the Delivery Manager & Design Director, and driving efficiency improvements across adaptive workflows. Create the foundations of adaptive rollout so the wider team can implement design intent effectively Demonstrate strong understanding of brands, client expectations, and commercial realities Lead on range reviews, guidelines, and cheat sheets to establish clear adaptive standards Challenge briefs constructively and propose adaptive solutions where needed Take design intent and adapt it across multiple pack formats, ranges, and print processes Ensure consistency, attention to detail and accuracy across all adaptive outputs Assist with design and brand queries, providing clear solutions and alternative when required Prepare client presentation decks where required Roll out brand changes and update guidelines to reflect new requirements Take the lead on adaptive functions, providing support to the wider team and clients Support and mentor team members to build technical and adaptive capability Work closely with the Design Director to align adaptive delivery with creative vision Stay current with packaging, print processes, and adaptive best practices Be an active team player and contribute to team meeting discussions to help inspire the design team Requirements Proven experience in adaptive design/artwork within packaging and branding Strong knowledge of packaging formats, print processes, and technical production requirements Ability to take design intent and adapt it consistently across multiple SKUs and Formats Ensure high standards of typography and visualisation Experience producing and maintaining brand guidelines, range reviews, and cheat sheets Strong commercial awareness, balancing creativity with efficiency Excellent problem-solving skills, able to challenge briefs and propose workable alternatives Confident in preparing client-facing presentation decks when needed Strong communicator, able to inspire and explain adaptive rationale to clients and colleagues Experience in mentoring and supporting other team members Organised, deadline-focused, and able to manage complex adaptive projects Awareness of evolving adaptive technologies, workflows, and best practices Apply: Please email your full CV details to us. All applications are strictly confidential, and your details will not be shared without your consent. Key words; artwork / artworker / packaging / print / Adobe CS / illustrator / photoshop / indesign / creative / design / designer / packaging design / print design / middleweight designer / senior designer / adaptive design / adaptive designer / senior designer / senior adaptive designer /
Role: Senior Interaction Designer Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £53k 28.9% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. This role involves designing user-centred public services at scale within multi-disciplinary teams aligning with GDS. Key responsibilities include identifying and resolving complex public infrastructure issues, promoting best practices and standards in user centred design, and mentoring junior designers. Key Responsibilities Design user-centred services: Collaborate within agile, multidisciplinary teams to design and deliver solutions for complex transformation programmes. Contribute to user research, create prototypes, and design seamless user journeys across multiple channels, using evidence and data to inform decisions. Champion design quality: Promote consistent, high-quality user experiences by applying best practices, reusable design patterns, and established standards. Ensure all designs meet accessibility, legal, and security requirements. Support and develop others: Provide coaching, mentoring, and guidance to designers, supporting their professional growth and maintaining high standards of design delivery. Essential Criteria Proven experience working in agile, multidisciplinary teams, delivering iterative design solutions. Strong background in designing accessible, user-centred services across multiple platforms. Ability to produce key design artefacts such as user flows, service blueprints, and site maps. Proficiency in prototyping tools (e.g. Figma or similar) to create and test high-fidelity designs. Experience conducting usability testing, independently or alongside research specialists. Familiarity with established design systems and standards, with the ability to contribute improvements. Experience leading or contributing to design communities of practice. Demonstrated ability to mentor and support other designers. Think this one's for you If you think this Senior Interaction Designer opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Role: Senior Interaction Designer Location: Newport (Hybrid) Salary: Up to £53k 28.9% Pension The Opportunity Yolk Recruitment are excited to be working with an innovation-driven civil service organisation as they journey through an incredible digital transformation whilst prioritising forward thinking and excellent digital practices. Alongside this, they pride themselves on being a Stonewall Diversity Champion, which means they are part of Britain's leading best-practice employers' forum for sexual orientation and gender identity equality, diversity and inclusion. This role involves designing user-centred public services at scale within multi-disciplinary teams aligning with GDS. Key responsibilities include identifying and resolving complex public infrastructure issues, promoting best practices and standards in user centred design, and mentoring junior designers. Key Responsibilities Design user-centred services: Collaborate within agile, multidisciplinary teams to design and deliver solutions for complex transformation programmes. Contribute to user research, create prototypes, and design seamless user journeys across multiple channels, using evidence and data to inform decisions. Champion design quality: Promote consistent, high-quality user experiences by applying best practices, reusable design patterns, and established standards. Ensure all designs meet accessibility, legal, and security requirements. Support and develop others: Provide coaching, mentoring, and guidance to designers, supporting their professional growth and maintaining high standards of design delivery. Essential Criteria Proven experience working in agile, multidisciplinary teams, delivering iterative design solutions. Strong background in designing accessible, user-centred services across multiple platforms. Ability to produce key design artefacts such as user flows, service blueprints, and site maps. Proficiency in prototyping tools (e.g. Figma or similar) to create and test high-fidelity designs. Experience conducting usability testing, independently or alongside research specialists. Familiarity with established design systems and standards, with the ability to contribute improvements. Experience leading or contributing to design communities of practice. Demonstrated ability to mentor and support other designers. Think this one's for you If you think this Senior Interaction Designer opportunity is for you then please apply online. Yolk Public Sector & Not-for-Profit team works with organisations across the UK to fulfil their recruitment needs and to achieve their D&I objectives. We recruit temporary, contract and permanent hires for 1 off specialist needs or for volume campaigns. We support our applicants to navigate the public sector recruitment processes and secure their dream jobs. Yolk Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and embraces diversity in our workforce. We employ the best people for the job at hand and actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, age, race, religion, sexual orientation, disability, educational background, parental status, gender identity or any other protected characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity at Yolk allowing our team to bring their whole selves to work.
Job description Senior Project Delivery Manager Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary:London c£74,000 Newcastle c£62,900 plus civil service employee pension contribution of 28.9% Nationality Requirement: UK Nationals Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK Nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with (or eligible for) status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) Please be aware that we do not provide sponsorship for work visas for this position. Applicants must already meet the nationality requirements outlined above. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please contact the HR Service desk should you have any questions on your nationality eligibility. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm Sunday 28th June. There will be two stage interview process with the 1st stage being conducted over MS Teams WC 6th July and the final stage taking place in our offices WC 13th July. For the final stage candidates will be expected to provide a short presentation. About the NAO The National Audit Office (NAO) scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament, helping it hold government departments to account and supporting public service leaders to improve performance and service delivery. We are totally independent of government. About the job The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for leading delivery of digital projects and workstreams within the Digital Services team. The role will provide clear project reporting to project boards and the Head of IT. The role will lead governance, reporting, risk and issue management and stakeholder coordination. The role operates in a matrix management environment rather than formal line management. The successful candidate will have experience of using PRINCE2 or agile methodologies whilst collaborating with mixed teams to achieve common goals. Azure DevOps experience/awareness is also beneficial. Key responsibilities include: Project Management Setting up projects with the NAO's standard templates to ensure major milestones and activities to achieve them are captured, monitored, and reported against. Maintain project plans and controls throughout delivery to support project tracking and reporting. Provide clear updates to management on project progress, proactively raising concerns, issues, and risks with project team members, and escalating where required. Work with business and technical architects, designers, and analysts to ensure projects adhere to standards. Collaborate closely with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be able to prioritise effectively across multiple projects to deliver the greatest impact. There will be no formal line management responsibilities, but individual projects will entail coordinating project teams of NAO staff, typically through a matrix-management model and third-party resources. The role reports to the Head of PMO or equivalent. Internal/External relationships: DS management, all within DS, Engagement & Change, Business Analysts, Test Leads, and other Delivery Managers Programme / Project Boards, Programme / Project delivery team members Build effective relationships with staff at all levels, working directly with users to ensure technology systems and services meet user and wider business needs. Build effective relationships across NAO audit and corporate service teams to ensure stakeholders remain engaged and informed. Work closely with service owners to ensure priorities, resource implications and service impacts are understood and managed. External relationships with suppliers. Resources managed: Staff: No line management responsibilities. Staff allocation management will depend on the size of projects. Projects can comprise cross-functional teams at a range of seniorities. External resources: Manage external consultants and specialists as required. Budget: Support the management of project budgets and financial controls, as appropriate. Job responsibilities The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for delivering key projects within the NAO's digital change programme. Key responsibilities include: Project Delivery (95%) Lead the delivery and day-to-day management of Digital Services projects. Help define and document the project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives, in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Manage projects on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the sponsor / Project Board through the full life cycle, in accordance with NAO guidance and standards. Produce high-quality project reporting and governance documentation, including progress, risk, issue and status reporting for project teams, senior stakeholders, and boards. Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and effective financial control. Establish project controls and ensure they are effective (e.g. governance, risk and issue management, highlight and exception reporting, project reviews). Communicate project goals and progress clearly to team members and stakeholders. Support the technical project owner by helping to lead and coordinate project delivery teams, delegating where appropriate, to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of fit-for-purpose business and technology solutions. Work with others to develop change management plans, including communication and engagement plans. Manage stakeholder relationships across the business to support successful project initiation, transition into business-as-usual, and closure. Ensure projects are appropriately resourced to deliver the required outputs, negotiating with department managers and external suppliers to secure resources as needed. Identify and manage project and inter-project dependencies, including critical path activities. Plan, schedule and track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Proactively manage changes to project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plans, providing project boards with options for resolution. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project lifecycle. Build strong working relationships that support successful project delivery. Lead project reviews and capture lessons learned to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Apply appropriate project delivery tools, governance, and controls to support effective project execution. Share knowledge and embed good project delivery practice across the team. Contribute to solution development by ensuring options align with business needs and relevant information and data architecture. Personnel Management (5%) Provide timely, delivery-focused feedback on the contribution of project team members through agreed project and performance processes. Support, coach and coordinate project team members and contractors encouraging proactive working and accountability. Delegate tasks and responsibilities as appropriate. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Key skills, behaviours, and experience Qualifications and Training: Formal training and experience in at least one modern software development lifecycle / methodology (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile) - essential. Essential Experience Experience of delivering digital change initiatives and projects including infrastructure, cloud, or network related change. Strong leadership and coordination skills, with experience of leading multi-disciplinary business and technology teams, and the ability to coordinate resources effectively. Experience of planning, monitoring, and reporting on projects using relevant tools (e.g. MS Project, Azure DevOps). Desirable Experience Experience of using Azure DevOps. Experience of workshop facilitation. Skills and behaviours Positive, delivery-focused approach. Self-aware with excellent people skills. Ability to negotiate, manage conflict, influence outcomes, and gain buy-in for new initiatives and ways of working. Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers, key stakeholders, and technical staff at all levels, including presentation skills. Ability to clearly articulate and communicate project concepts and issues to both technical and non-technical staff. Understanding of business analysis techniques and how they support the delivery of digital change projects. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a complex and changing environment. Equal opportunities and diversity Disability and Reasonable Adjustments: Applicants with a disability who wish their application to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme should confirm this when submitting their application. Under this scheme we guarantee an interview to an applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for the role . click apply for full job details
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Job description Senior Project Delivery Manager Contract type: Permanent Full Time Location: London or Newcastle offices based with a min 2 days a week attendance in either office. Salary:London c£74,000 Newcastle c£62,900 plus civil service employee pension contribution of 28.9% Nationality Requirement: UK Nationals Nationals of Commonwealth countries who have the right to work in the UK Nationals from the EU, EEA or Switzerland with (or eligible for) status under the European Union Settlement Scheme (EUSS) Please be aware that we do not provide sponsorship for work visas for this position. Applicants must already meet the nationality requirements outlined above. If you have any questions regarding your eligibility, please contact the HR Service desk should you have any questions on your nationality eligibility. The deadline for applications is 11.59pm Sunday 28th June. There will be two stage interview process with the 1st stage being conducted over MS Teams WC 6th July and the final stage taking place in our offices WC 13th July. For the final stage candidates will be expected to provide a short presentation. About the NAO The National Audit Office (NAO) scrutinises public spending on behalf of Parliament, helping it hold government departments to account and supporting public service leaders to improve performance and service delivery. We are totally independent of government. About the job The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for leading delivery of digital projects and workstreams within the Digital Services team. The role will provide clear project reporting to project boards and the Head of IT. The role will lead governance, reporting, risk and issue management and stakeholder coordination. The role operates in a matrix management environment rather than formal line management. The successful candidate will have experience of using PRINCE2 or agile methodologies whilst collaborating with mixed teams to achieve common goals. Azure DevOps experience/awareness is also beneficial. Key responsibilities include: Project Management Setting up projects with the NAO's standard templates to ensure major milestones and activities to achieve them are captured, monitored, and reported against. Maintain project plans and controls throughout delivery to support project tracking and reporting. Provide clear updates to management on project progress, proactively raising concerns, issues, and risks with project team members, and escalating where required. Work with business and technical architects, designers, and analysts to ensure projects adhere to standards. Collaborate closely with stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will be able to prioritise effectively across multiple projects to deliver the greatest impact. There will be no formal line management responsibilities, but individual projects will entail coordinating project teams of NAO staff, typically through a matrix-management model and third-party resources. The role reports to the Head of PMO or equivalent. Internal/External relationships: DS management, all within DS, Engagement & Change, Business Analysts, Test Leads, and other Delivery Managers Programme / Project Boards, Programme / Project delivery team members Build effective relationships with staff at all levels, working directly with users to ensure technology systems and services meet user and wider business needs. Build effective relationships across NAO audit and corporate service teams to ensure stakeholders remain engaged and informed. Work closely with service owners to ensure priorities, resource implications and service impacts are understood and managed. External relationships with suppliers. Resources managed: Staff: No line management responsibilities. Staff allocation management will depend on the size of projects. Projects can comprise cross-functional teams at a range of seniorities. External resources: Manage external consultants and specialists as required. Budget: Support the management of project budgets and financial controls, as appropriate. Job responsibilities The Senior Project Delivery Manager is responsible for delivering key projects within the NAO's digital change programme. Key responsibilities include: Project Delivery (95%) Lead the delivery and day-to-day management of Digital Services projects. Help define and document the project scope, goals and deliverables that support business objectives, in collaboration with senior management and stakeholders. Manage projects on a day-to-day basis on behalf of the sponsor / Project Board through the full life cycle, in accordance with NAO guidance and standards. Produce high-quality project reporting and governance documentation, including progress, risk, issue and status reporting for project teams, senior stakeholders, and boards. Monitor and manage project budgets, ensuring accurate forecasting and effective financial control. Establish project controls and ensure they are effective (e.g. governance, risk and issue management, highlight and exception reporting, project reviews). Communicate project goals and progress clearly to team members and stakeholders. Support the technical project owner by helping to lead and coordinate project delivery teams, delegating where appropriate, to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of fit-for-purpose business and technology solutions. Work with others to develop change management plans, including communication and engagement plans. Manage stakeholder relationships across the business to support successful project initiation, transition into business-as-usual, and closure. Ensure projects are appropriately resourced to deliver the required outputs, negotiating with department managers and external suppliers to secure resources as needed. Identify and manage project and inter-project dependencies, including critical path activities. Plan, schedule and track project timelines, milestones, and deliverables. Proactively manage changes to project scope, identify potential risks, and devise contingency plans, providing project boards with options for resolution. Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project lifecycle. Build strong working relationships that support successful project delivery. Lead project reviews and capture lessons learned to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements. Apply appropriate project delivery tools, governance, and controls to support effective project execution. Share knowledge and embed good project delivery practice across the team. Contribute to solution development by ensuring options align with business needs and relevant information and data architecture. Personnel Management (5%) Provide timely, delivery-focused feedback on the contribution of project team members through agreed project and performance processes. Support, coach and coordinate project team members and contractors encouraging proactive working and accountability. Delegate tasks and responsibilities as appropriate. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team. Key skills, behaviours, and experience Qualifications and Training: Formal training and experience in at least one modern software development lifecycle / methodology (e.g. PRINCE2, Agile) - essential. Essential Experience Experience of delivering digital change initiatives and projects including infrastructure, cloud, or network related change. Strong leadership and coordination skills, with experience of leading multi-disciplinary business and technology teams, and the ability to coordinate resources effectively. Experience of planning, monitoring, and reporting on projects using relevant tools (e.g. MS Project, Azure DevOps). Desirable Experience Experience of using Azure DevOps. Experience of workshop facilitation. Skills and behaviours Positive, delivery-focused approach. Self-aware with excellent people skills. Ability to negotiate, manage conflict, influence outcomes, and gain buy-in for new initiatives and ways of working. Strong verbal and written communication skills with customers, key stakeholders, and technical staff at all levels, including presentation skills. Ability to clearly articulate and communicate project concepts and issues to both technical and non-technical staff. Understanding of business analysis techniques and how they support the delivery of digital change projects. Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a complex and changing environment. Equal opportunities and diversity Disability and Reasonable Adjustments: Applicants with a disability who wish their application to be considered under the Disability Confident scheme should confirm this when submitting their application. Under this scheme we guarantee an interview to an applicant with a disability who meets the minimum requirements for the role . click apply for full job details
Are you an experienced Sub-Editor ready to take the next step in your career? A prominent Cambridge based publishing and media organisation are looking for a switched on Senior Sub-Editor to join their close-knit team. This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute across a variety of digital and printed media formats, working closely with their major UK and US clients. This role offers hybrid working, with three days a week in the Cambridge office and two days working from home. Key responsibilities of the Senior Sub-Editor role will include: Performing high-quality sub-editing of all commercial written content daily, demonstrating impeccable attention to detail, while adhering to various style sheets. Overseeing and refining commercial written content, ensuring clarity and consistency without changing the overall meaning. Working with editors, designers, account managers and developers to meet client specifications and deliver outstanding results. Being the point of contact for junior members of the team, providing support and final checks where required. To be successful in this role, you will have 3-5 years' experience in a similar role, from a commercial publishing background, with a strong understanding of all aspects of subediting, with exceptional high attention to detail. You should be proficient in InDesign, Microsoft Office Suite and Figma. Familiarity with online writing and editing for websites is essential. You should have the ability to edit content according to both UK and US English style guides, particularly for their US clients. Experience in mentoring and managing junior staff and stepping into cover management when required is also required. This role offers the opportunity to advance your professional growth and work in a supportive and collaborative team and if you're passionate about publishing and ready for your next challenge we want to hear from you. For further information, please send your CV and a short cover note.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Sub-Editor ready to take the next step in your career? A prominent Cambridge based publishing and media organisation are looking for a switched on Senior Sub-Editor to join their close-knit team. This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute across a variety of digital and printed media formats, working closely with their major UK and US clients. This role offers hybrid working, with three days a week in the Cambridge office and two days working from home. Key responsibilities of the Senior Sub-Editor role will include: Performing high-quality sub-editing of all commercial written content daily, demonstrating impeccable attention to detail, while adhering to various style sheets. Overseeing and refining commercial written content, ensuring clarity and consistency without changing the overall meaning. Working with editors, designers, account managers and developers to meet client specifications and deliver outstanding results. Being the point of contact for junior members of the team, providing support and final checks where required. To be successful in this role, you will have 3-5 years' experience in a similar role, from a commercial publishing background, with a strong understanding of all aspects of subediting, with exceptional high attention to detail. You should be proficient in InDesign, Microsoft Office Suite and Figma. Familiarity with online writing and editing for websites is essential. You should have the ability to edit content according to both UK and US English style guides, particularly for their US clients. Experience in mentoring and managing junior staff and stepping into cover management when required is also required. This role offers the opportunity to advance your professional growth and work in a supportive and collaborative team and if you're passionate about publishing and ready for your next challenge we want to hear from you. For further information, please send your CV and a short cover note.
A hands on Senior Architect is needed to lead small to large scale residential projects for an award-winning Architecture practice in Maidenhead . This role covers RIBA Stages 1 6 and suits a technically confident designer who can produce planning submissions, working drawings and detailed technical packages using Revit and AutoCAD. Senior Architect Responsibilities: Lead projects across RIBA Stages 1 6, primarily for Residential schemes Prepare planning applications and produce high quality working drawings and detailed technical packages. Project Running: coordinate consultants, manage client communication and oversee tender and site stages. Ensure compliance with UK planning processes, Permitted Development Rights and Building Regulations. Collaborate and contribute to studio design development while working autonomously when required. Required Experience: ARB/RIBA Part III qualified Architect with minimum 8 years UK experience. Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills Proven track record in Residential design with experience across small to large projects is essential Experience within Mixed-use, Educational and Data Centre projects will also be desirable as you will gain the opportunity to work across these sectors too! Thorough knowledge of planning, Permitted Development Rights and Building Regulations. Excellent written and verbal communication; capable of client facing responsibilities and mentoring junior staff. The successful Senior Architect will be afforded the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio with clear responsibility for design and technical delivery all whilst developing professionally within a collaborative studio environment. The role comes with a highly competitive salary up to £55,000 (dependent on experience) plus company benefits. How to apply Send an up to date CV and portfolio to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting. To discuss the vacancy, call Joey on (phone number removed).
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
A hands on Senior Architect is needed to lead small to large scale residential projects for an award-winning Architecture practice in Maidenhead . This role covers RIBA Stages 1 6 and suits a technically confident designer who can produce planning submissions, working drawings and detailed technical packages using Revit and AutoCAD. Senior Architect Responsibilities: Lead projects across RIBA Stages 1 6, primarily for Residential schemes Prepare planning applications and produce high quality working drawings and detailed technical packages. Project Running: coordinate consultants, manage client communication and oversee tender and site stages. Ensure compliance with UK planning processes, Permitted Development Rights and Building Regulations. Collaborate and contribute to studio design development while working autonomously when required. Required Experience: ARB/RIBA Part III qualified Architect with minimum 8 years UK experience. Strong Revit and AutoCAD skills Proven track record in Residential design with experience across small to large projects is essential Experience within Mixed-use, Educational and Data Centre projects will also be desirable as you will gain the opportunity to work across these sectors too! Thorough knowledge of planning, Permitted Development Rights and Building Regulations. Excellent written and verbal communication; capable of client facing responsibilities and mentoring junior staff. The successful Senior Architect will be afforded the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio with clear responsibility for design and technical delivery all whilst developing professionally within a collaborative studio environment. The role comes with a highly competitive salary up to £55,000 (dependent on experience) plus company benefits. How to apply Send an up to date CV and portfolio to Joey Waller at Conrad Consulting. To discuss the vacancy, call Joey on (phone number removed).
Are you an organised and commercially focused marketing professional who thrives on delivering impactful campaigns? We're recruiting for a Marketing Program Manager to join a growing and innovative business operating within the leisure and entertainment sector. This role is full time, officed based in Andover. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of marketing campaigns that generate high-quality leads, support business growth and strengthen brand presence across multiple channels. Working closely with the Sales and Business Development teams, you'll be responsible for planning, delivering and measuring integrated marketing campaigns while ensuring projects are executed on time and to a high standard. The Role As Marketing Program Manager, you'll take ownership of the marketing programme, coordinating campaigns across digital channels, events, email marketing and website activity. You'll work with internal stakeholders and external agencies to ensure campaigns are commercially focused, measurable and aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver integrated marketing campaigns across multiple sectors and channels. Manage campaign calendars, project timelines and marketing assets. Coordinate email marketing, website content, landing pages and social media activity. Support and manage exhibitions, trade shows and events. Track campaign performance, lead generation and marketing KPIs. Manage marketing automation workflows and CRM activity. Oversee website updates and landing page optimisation. Brief and manage external agencies, designers and content creators. Produce and edit marketing copy, sales collateral and campaign content. Support the day-to-day development of a junior marketing team member. About You We're looking for someone who combines creativity with exceptional organisation and commercial awareness. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in a Marketing Program Manager or Campaign Manager role. Strong experience with email marketing and marketing automation platforms. Excellent project management and organisational skills. A solid understanding of lead generation and campaign analytics. Strong copywriting and editing skills. Experience managing agencies and external suppliers. Knowledge of HubSpot or similar CRM and marketing automation systems. Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, Canva or similar design tools. What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 , depending on experience. Join a growing business with exciting expansion plans. Opportunity to shape and deliver impactful marketing campaigns. Work closely with senior leadership and commercial teams. A varied role with genuine autonomy and career development opportunities. If you're a proactive marketing professional who enjoys turning strategy into action and delivering measurable results, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Talent Guardian for a confidential discussion.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Are you an organised and commercially focused marketing professional who thrives on delivering impactful campaigns? We're recruiting for a Marketing Program Manager to join a growing and innovative business operating within the leisure and entertainment sector. This role is full time, officed based in Andover. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of marketing campaigns that generate high-quality leads, support business growth and strengthen brand presence across multiple channels. Working closely with the Sales and Business Development teams, you'll be responsible for planning, delivering and measuring integrated marketing campaigns while ensuring projects are executed on time and to a high standard. The Role As Marketing Program Manager, you'll take ownership of the marketing programme, coordinating campaigns across digital channels, events, email marketing and website activity. You'll work with internal stakeholders and external agencies to ensure campaigns are commercially focused, measurable and aligned with business objectives. Key Responsibilities Plan and deliver integrated marketing campaigns across multiple sectors and channels. Manage campaign calendars, project timelines and marketing assets. Coordinate email marketing, website content, landing pages and social media activity. Support and manage exhibitions, trade shows and events. Track campaign performance, lead generation and marketing KPIs. Manage marketing automation workflows and CRM activity. Oversee website updates and landing page optimisation. Brief and manage external agencies, designers and content creators. Produce and edit marketing copy, sales collateral and campaign content. Support the day-to-day development of a junior marketing team member. About You We're looking for someone who combines creativity with exceptional organisation and commercial awareness. You'll ideally have: Previous experience in a Marketing Program Manager or Campaign Manager role. Strong experience with email marketing and marketing automation platforms. Excellent project management and organisational skills. A solid understanding of lead generation and campaign analytics. Strong copywriting and editing skills. Experience managing agencies and external suppliers. Knowledge of HubSpot or similar CRM and marketing automation systems. Experience using Adobe Creative Suite, Canva or similar design tools. What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 , depending on experience. Join a growing business with exciting expansion plans. Opportunity to shape and deliver impactful marketing campaigns. Work closely with senior leadership and commercial teams. A varied role with genuine autonomy and career development opportunities. If you're a proactive marketing professional who enjoys turning strategy into action and delivering measurable results, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Talent Guardian for a confidential discussion.
We re looking for an experienced Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) Manager who is genuinely passionate about improving online performance to support the continued growth of a fast growing ecommerce business based in Leeds. This role offers real ownership. You ll take the lead on the company s conversion strategy, embed best-practice CRO processes across the business, and work closely with internal teams to drive measurable commercial growth across their digital platforms. The CRO Manager role sits within a mature, commercially focused ecommerce environment based in the North West. The culture is grounded and collaborative, and you ll be encouraged to challenge existing thinking. If you agree with everything that s already being done, you re probably not adding the value this business is looking for. You ll work across multiple ecommerce sites and product ranges, giving you plenty of variety and challenge. This is a fast-paced role that requires clear thinking, strong communication and the confidence to influence stakeholders across the business. The ability to translate data into practical, revenue-driving actions is key. Core Responsibilities Champion a test and learn mindset, embedding a continuous optimisation culture across the ecommerce function Work at a senior level across digital, marketing, UX and development teams to influence and drive the CRO and digital analytics agenda Own and lead the conversion strategy across multiple ecommerce platforms Deliver regular performance updates and insights to key internal stakeholders Plan and execute A/B testing and website optimisation initiatives using qualitative and quantitative data to improve conversion rate, AOV, engagement and bounce rate Collaborate closely with in-house designers, developers and digital teams to bring tests and improvements to life Analyse A/B and MVT test results, clearly demonstrating impact on conversion and revenue Support digital marketing activity by ensuring landing pages and user journeys are optimised to deliver campaign objectives Analyse end-to-end customer journeys using heatmaps, session replays, surveys and user feedback Produce clear test summaries with performance analysis and actionable recommendations for next steps Experience / Skills Required Proven experience delivering CRO initiatives with clear commercial impact, ideally within ecommerce Hands-on experience using CRO tools such as Optimizely, VWO, Monetate or Adobe Target Strong understanding of usability best practice and user behaviour At least 2 years experience using website analytics tools such as Google Analytics Practical experience of A/B and multivariate testing Commercially minded, self-motivated and comfortable influencing stakeholders Highly data-driven with a strong focus on results and ROI Confident contributing to presentations, workshops and senior-level discussions This Conversion Rate Optimisation Manager role is live and plays a key part in the ongoing growth of the ecommerce operation. For immediate consideration and full details, please apply ASAP.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
We re looking for an experienced Conversion Rate Optimisation (CRO) Manager who is genuinely passionate about improving online performance to support the continued growth of a fast growing ecommerce business based in Leeds. This role offers real ownership. You ll take the lead on the company s conversion strategy, embed best-practice CRO processes across the business, and work closely with internal teams to drive measurable commercial growth across their digital platforms. The CRO Manager role sits within a mature, commercially focused ecommerce environment based in the North West. The culture is grounded and collaborative, and you ll be encouraged to challenge existing thinking. If you agree with everything that s already being done, you re probably not adding the value this business is looking for. You ll work across multiple ecommerce sites and product ranges, giving you plenty of variety and challenge. This is a fast-paced role that requires clear thinking, strong communication and the confidence to influence stakeholders across the business. The ability to translate data into practical, revenue-driving actions is key. Core Responsibilities Champion a test and learn mindset, embedding a continuous optimisation culture across the ecommerce function Work at a senior level across digital, marketing, UX and development teams to influence and drive the CRO and digital analytics agenda Own and lead the conversion strategy across multiple ecommerce platforms Deliver regular performance updates and insights to key internal stakeholders Plan and execute A/B testing and website optimisation initiatives using qualitative and quantitative data to improve conversion rate, AOV, engagement and bounce rate Collaborate closely with in-house designers, developers and digital teams to bring tests and improvements to life Analyse A/B and MVT test results, clearly demonstrating impact on conversion and revenue Support digital marketing activity by ensuring landing pages and user journeys are optimised to deliver campaign objectives Analyse end-to-end customer journeys using heatmaps, session replays, surveys and user feedback Produce clear test summaries with performance analysis and actionable recommendations for next steps Experience / Skills Required Proven experience delivering CRO initiatives with clear commercial impact, ideally within ecommerce Hands-on experience using CRO tools such as Optimizely, VWO, Monetate or Adobe Target Strong understanding of usability best practice and user behaviour At least 2 years experience using website analytics tools such as Google Analytics Practical experience of A/B and multivariate testing Commercially minded, self-motivated and comfortable influencing stakeholders Highly data-driven with a strong focus on results and ROI Confident contributing to presentations, workshops and senior-level discussions This Conversion Rate Optimisation Manager role is live and plays a key part in the ongoing growth of the ecommerce operation. For immediate consideration and full details, please apply ASAP.
At Fresh we pride ourselves on our innovative approach and exceptional marketing strategies. As we continue to grow and evolve, we re looking for a creative and driven Brand & Corporate Marketing Manager to join our team. This role requires a passion for brand-building, a flair for creativity, and the ability to apply a strategic lens to marketing campaigns across multiple audiences and products. If you re a proactive, results-driven marketing professional ready to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you! Role Overview: As Marketing Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering Fresh s brand vision and marketing strategy. Working closely with key stakeholders across the marketing leadership team, you will lead the delivery of impactful marketing initiatives across both B2C and B2B audiences. This is a dynamic, fast-paced and highly collaborative position with the opportunity to take ownership of campaigns, enhance brand presence, and drive commercial performance across multiple channels. You will engage with stakeholders across the business as well as external clients, ensuring alignment and consistency in all marketing and brand-related activities. You will lead and manage the Graphic Designer, providing day-to-day support, setting clear objectives and KPIs, and ensuring ongoing development and training. Reporting into the Group Director of Marketing, Brand & Communications alongside the marketing leadership team with appropriate senior oversight. To support strong collaboration and team connection, the position is based in the office three days per week, with Monday as a core team day. Key Responsibilities As Marketing Manager you will lead and deliver non-divisional marketing campaigns across B2C and B2B audiences, ensuring strong multichannel execution and brand consistency. You will build awareness of Fresh s offering, develop key stakeholder relationships, and identify new commercial opportunities including partnerships and additional revenue streams. You will oversee internal and external communications, coordinate events and planning processes, and contribute to the ongoing development of Fresh s Be Programme. The role includes responsibility for marketing budgets, forecasting, and reporting on campaign performance to both clients and internal teams. You will also support wider strategic projects, lead on awards and industry initiatives, and ensure all marketing activity reflects and embeds the Fresh Difference across the business. Skills & Experience: Proven track record of managing and executing brand campaigns with a creative flair. Strong understanding of brand strategy and experience applying brand execution models. Experience in implementing brand changes and ideally being part of a rebrand process. Exceptional written communication skills with the ability to create compelling content for various marketing channels. Experience in working for a group company or managing multiple products/brands. Proficient in Canva (ability to create marketing collateral and promotional content). What We Offer: At Fresh, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Work-Life Balance : 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and a cycle to work scheme. Wellbeing : Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards : Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits : Exclusive shopping discounts, a salary sacrifice car scheme and a contributory pension scheme. About Fresh: Fresh are a multi award-winning student accommodation provider with over 20,000 beds in our portfolio across the UK & Ireland. We re looking for someone to support their residents and the wider operational team. We create great places to live, built on the simple principle that the people around you can make a huge difference to your way of life. If you re a people person who loves working collaboratively and is great at making things happen, then you ll fit right in!
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
At Fresh we pride ourselves on our innovative approach and exceptional marketing strategies. As we continue to grow and evolve, we re looking for a creative and driven Brand & Corporate Marketing Manager to join our team. This role requires a passion for brand-building, a flair for creativity, and the ability to apply a strategic lens to marketing campaigns across multiple audiences and products. If you re a proactive, results-driven marketing professional ready to take on new challenges, we want to hear from you! Role Overview: As Marketing Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering Fresh s brand vision and marketing strategy. Working closely with key stakeholders across the marketing leadership team, you will lead the delivery of impactful marketing initiatives across both B2C and B2B audiences. This is a dynamic, fast-paced and highly collaborative position with the opportunity to take ownership of campaigns, enhance brand presence, and drive commercial performance across multiple channels. You will engage with stakeholders across the business as well as external clients, ensuring alignment and consistency in all marketing and brand-related activities. You will lead and manage the Graphic Designer, providing day-to-day support, setting clear objectives and KPIs, and ensuring ongoing development and training. Reporting into the Group Director of Marketing, Brand & Communications alongside the marketing leadership team with appropriate senior oversight. To support strong collaboration and team connection, the position is based in the office three days per week, with Monday as a core team day. Key Responsibilities As Marketing Manager you will lead and deliver non-divisional marketing campaigns across B2C and B2B audiences, ensuring strong multichannel execution and brand consistency. You will build awareness of Fresh s offering, develop key stakeholder relationships, and identify new commercial opportunities including partnerships and additional revenue streams. You will oversee internal and external communications, coordinate events and planning processes, and contribute to the ongoing development of Fresh s Be Programme. The role includes responsibility for marketing budgets, forecasting, and reporting on campaign performance to both clients and internal teams. You will also support wider strategic projects, lead on awards and industry initiatives, and ensure all marketing activity reflects and embeds the Fresh Difference across the business. Skills & Experience: Proven track record of managing and executing brand campaigns with a creative flair. Strong understanding of brand strategy and experience applying brand execution models. Experience in implementing brand changes and ideally being part of a rebrand process. Exceptional written communication skills with the ability to create compelling content for various marketing channels. Experience in working for a group company or managing multiple products/brands. Proficient in Canva (ability to create marketing collateral and promotional content). What We Offer: At Fresh, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Work-Life Balance : 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), hybrid working arrangements, and a cycle to work scheme. Wellbeing : Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards : Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Benefits : Exclusive shopping discounts, a salary sacrifice car scheme and a contributory pension scheme. About Fresh: Fresh are a multi award-winning student accommodation provider with over 20,000 beds in our portfolio across the UK & Ireland. We re looking for someone to support their residents and the wider operational team. We create great places to live, built on the simple principle that the people around you can make a huge difference to your way of life. If you re a people person who loves working collaboratively and is great at making things happen, then you ll fit right in!