Job title: Project Manager Salary: Up to £45,000 Location: Remote with travel to site in Colchester as required by the business Our client is the UK s leading Solar Operations & Maintenance (O&M) company, playing a pivotal role in powering the nation s renewable energy future. Renowned for delivering exceptional service and exceeding client expectations, they have built a reputation not only as an industry leader but also as an outstanding place to work. As the business continues to grow and expand its portfolio of solar assets across the UK, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Projects Manager to join the team. Driven by a commitment to teamwork, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, the company invests heavily in its people through ongoing training, professional development, and clear career progression opportunities. As Projects Manager, you will take ownership of multiple projects from initial design through to successful completion. Working closely with cross-functional teams and the Site Operations Associate Director, you will play a key role in planning, coordinating, and delivering projects safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving renewable energy business and make a tangible contribution to the UK's transition to a cleaner, greener future. Responsibilities Track project delivery, including costs and timescales, to ensure high-quality solutions are delivered on time and within budget. Report progress and escalate issues to the Head of Projects as required. Lead the development of project plans, identifying tasks, deliverables, milestones, and resource requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date project plans, records, and documentation. Ensure KPIs set by clients and internal departments are achieved, keeping stakeholders informed of any potential delays or risks. Demonstrate excellent organisational skills and effectively manage your workload across multiple projects. Deliver professional presentations and build strong relationships with a range of stakeholders and audiences. Hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle. Support the team with Health & Safety duties, including risk assessments, method statements, and company policies. Key Skills & Experience Minimum of 5 years' relevant industry experience. Previous experience within the renewable energy sector. Proven track record of successful project delivery and stakeholder management. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Self-motivated, resilient, and proactive. Hardworking, flexible, and reliable with strong attention to detail. Adaptable and able to perform well under pressure. Customer-focused with excellent relationship management skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Strong understanding of current Health & Safety practices and CDM regulations. You Should Apply If The renewable energy sector excites you and you want to contribute to the energy transition. You thrive in a collaborative, values-driven environment. You are eager to make a positive impact on the business, its customers, and your colleagues. You are a dependable team player. You take a proactive, "How can I help?" approach to your work. You are keen to share your expertise and add value to the wider team. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Life assurance 4x annual salary and Private healthcare. Enhanced pension scheme 5% employer contribution. Enhanced maternity and paternity package. Company-wide bonus scheme. Become part of an outstanding culture with a supportive leadership team and talented colleagues who genuinely care about making a difference. Work alongside experienced professionals from whom you can learn and share knowledge, while gaining experience within a high-performance organisation. Enjoy ongoing opportunities for professional growth and career development.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Job title: Project Manager Salary: Up to £45,000 Location: Remote with travel to site in Colchester as required by the business Our client is the UK s leading Solar Operations & Maintenance (O&M) company, playing a pivotal role in powering the nation s renewable energy future. Renowned for delivering exceptional service and exceeding client expectations, they have built a reputation not only as an industry leader but also as an outstanding place to work. As the business continues to grow and expand its portfolio of solar assets across the UK, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Projects Manager to join the team. Driven by a commitment to teamwork, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, the company invests heavily in its people through ongoing training, professional development, and clear career progression opportunities. As Projects Manager, you will take ownership of multiple projects from initial design through to successful completion. Working closely with cross-functional teams and the Site Operations Associate Director, you will play a key role in planning, coordinating, and delivering projects safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving renewable energy business and make a tangible contribution to the UK's transition to a cleaner, greener future. Responsibilities Track project delivery, including costs and timescales, to ensure high-quality solutions are delivered on time and within budget. Report progress and escalate issues to the Head of Projects as required. Lead the development of project plans, identifying tasks, deliverables, milestones, and resource requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date project plans, records, and documentation. Ensure KPIs set by clients and internal departments are achieved, keeping stakeholders informed of any potential delays or risks. Demonstrate excellent organisational skills and effectively manage your workload across multiple projects. Deliver professional presentations and build strong relationships with a range of stakeholders and audiences. Hold a valid UK driving licence and have access to a vehicle. Support the team with Health & Safety duties, including risk assessments, method statements, and company policies. Key Skills & Experience Minimum of 5 years' relevant industry experience. Previous experience within the renewable energy sector. Proven track record of successful project delivery and stakeholder management. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Self-motivated, resilient, and proactive. Hardworking, flexible, and reliable with strong attention to detail. Adaptable and able to perform well under pressure. Customer-focused with excellent relationship management skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. Strong understanding of current Health & Safety practices and CDM regulations. You Should Apply If The renewable energy sector excites you and you want to contribute to the energy transition. You thrive in a collaborative, values-driven environment. You are eager to make a positive impact on the business, its customers, and your colleagues. You are a dependable team player. You take a proactive, "How can I help?" approach to your work. You are keen to share your expertise and add value to the wider team. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Life assurance 4x annual salary and Private healthcare. Enhanced pension scheme 5% employer contribution. Enhanced maternity and paternity package. Company-wide bonus scheme. Become part of an outstanding culture with a supportive leadership team and talented colleagues who genuinely care about making a difference. Work alongside experienced professionals from whom you can learn and share knowledge, while gaining experience within a high-performance organisation. Enjoy ongoing opportunities for professional growth and career development.
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Stratford, University of Huddersfield London Campus Salary: up to £32,000 per annumThe Global Talent Associate supports the successful delivery and scaling of employer engagement and student opportunity pipelines by coordinating activity, managing systems and communications, and enabling access to opportunities created through the Careers and Industry team.Working closely with the Global Talent Consultant, the role focuses on operationalising employer relationships and opportunities into high-quality student experiences, ensuring effective promotion, coordination, and engagement across programmes and cohorts.The Global Talent Associate enables efficient delivery at scale by managing digital channels, supporting employer-facing activity, and maintaining structured pipelines aligned to placements, projects, live briefs and networking commitments. ABOUT THE ROLE Opportunity Coordination & Pipeline Delivery Manage and coordinate opportunity pipelines generated by the Global Talent Consultant and wider team (e.g. live briefs, projects, networking, placements), ensuring timely progression from sourcing to student engagement. Act as the central coordination point for matching opportunities to appropriate student cohorts and programmes. Ensure opportunities are clearly communicated, scheduled, and delivered effectively. Maintain organised workflows to track the status, timelines, and outcomes of all employer-related opportunities. Employer Engagement Support Support colleagues in preparing for employer engagement activity, including briefings, logistics, and follow-up. Coordinate employer participation in events, projects, and curriculum-linked activity. Maintain regular operational contact with employer partners to support ongoing activity delivery and ensure a positive experience. Digital Platform & Campaign Delivery Support design and delivery of brand positioning and employer lead generation campaigns. Support the promotion and day-to-day operation of key employability platforms (e.g. Student Circus, CareerSet, internal systems), ensuring students can access and apply to opportunities efficiently. Deliver targeted communications and campaigns to drive engagement with opportunities. Maintain structured digital pipelines of opportunities and communications aligned to student needs. Support automation and optimisation of student-industry engagement journeys using Microsoft tools and internal / further third party systems (including Virtual Learning Environment). Networking & Event Coordination Coordinate delivery of employer-facing events, including networking sessions, guest speakers, and external opportunities. Support team to promote relevant external networking opportunities in London, guiding student participation where appropriate. Manage event logistics including scheduling, communications, attendance tracking, and follow-up. Support for Live Briefs & Curriculum Activity Coordinate logistics for live business briefs and employer-supported projects, ensuring smooth delivery between employers, academics, and students. Track participation, engagement, and feedback for curriculum-linked industry activity. Support quality assurance processes by maintaining clear communication and timelines across stakeholders. Placements and Work-Based Opportunity Support Support the development of exclusive placement and work experience opportunities through professional content for digital communications. Maintain accurate records of employer engagement activity, opportunities, and student participation within internal systems. Team working Work closely with Study Group colleagues and key stakeholders on campus to ensure you have an accurate working knowledge of compliance requirements, including visas, safeguarding, attendance monitoring, Health & Safety and risk assessments. Work collaboratively with academic colleagues to ensure coordinated delivery. ABOUT YOU Bachelor's degree or equivalent (business, HR, marketing, or related field desirable). Evidence of strong workplace digital skills and communication tools (Microsoft 365, LinkedIn, Canva, Brightspace VLE are preferred - please provide example of using Power Automate or similar if possible). Knowledge and Information Management experience, training or qualification advantageous. Coordination, administration, operations, events, or digital marketing roles. Working with multiple stakeholders and managing competing priorities. Supporting delivery of projects, campaigns, or events. Using digital tools effectively to develop or improve processes. ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. We are a trusted international educator to students and more than 50 university partners globally. We deliver high-quality international education solutions that drive success for our partners and students. We are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. ORGANISATION COMPLIANCE For successful applicants the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see our . We adopt a rolling recruitment process meaning that we review applications as they are submitted. To avoid disappointment, please ensure that you apply ASAP.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent Location: Stratford, University of Huddersfield London Campus Salary: up to £32,000 per annumThe Global Talent Associate supports the successful delivery and scaling of employer engagement and student opportunity pipelines by coordinating activity, managing systems and communications, and enabling access to opportunities created through the Careers and Industry team.Working closely with the Global Talent Consultant, the role focuses on operationalising employer relationships and opportunities into high-quality student experiences, ensuring effective promotion, coordination, and engagement across programmes and cohorts.The Global Talent Associate enables efficient delivery at scale by managing digital channels, supporting employer-facing activity, and maintaining structured pipelines aligned to placements, projects, live briefs and networking commitments. ABOUT THE ROLE Opportunity Coordination & Pipeline Delivery Manage and coordinate opportunity pipelines generated by the Global Talent Consultant and wider team (e.g. live briefs, projects, networking, placements), ensuring timely progression from sourcing to student engagement. Act as the central coordination point for matching opportunities to appropriate student cohorts and programmes. Ensure opportunities are clearly communicated, scheduled, and delivered effectively. Maintain organised workflows to track the status, timelines, and outcomes of all employer-related opportunities. Employer Engagement Support Support colleagues in preparing for employer engagement activity, including briefings, logistics, and follow-up. Coordinate employer participation in events, projects, and curriculum-linked activity. Maintain regular operational contact with employer partners to support ongoing activity delivery and ensure a positive experience. Digital Platform & Campaign Delivery Support design and delivery of brand positioning and employer lead generation campaigns. Support the promotion and day-to-day operation of key employability platforms (e.g. Student Circus, CareerSet, internal systems), ensuring students can access and apply to opportunities efficiently. Deliver targeted communications and campaigns to drive engagement with opportunities. Maintain structured digital pipelines of opportunities and communications aligned to student needs. Support automation and optimisation of student-industry engagement journeys using Microsoft tools and internal / further third party systems (including Virtual Learning Environment). Networking & Event Coordination Coordinate delivery of employer-facing events, including networking sessions, guest speakers, and external opportunities. Support team to promote relevant external networking opportunities in London, guiding student participation where appropriate. Manage event logistics including scheduling, communications, attendance tracking, and follow-up. Support for Live Briefs & Curriculum Activity Coordinate logistics for live business briefs and employer-supported projects, ensuring smooth delivery between employers, academics, and students. Track participation, engagement, and feedback for curriculum-linked industry activity. Support quality assurance processes by maintaining clear communication and timelines across stakeholders. Placements and Work-Based Opportunity Support Support the development of exclusive placement and work experience opportunities through professional content for digital communications. Maintain accurate records of employer engagement activity, opportunities, and student participation within internal systems. Team working Work closely with Study Group colleagues and key stakeholders on campus to ensure you have an accurate working knowledge of compliance requirements, including visas, safeguarding, attendance monitoring, Health & Safety and risk assessments. Work collaboratively with academic colleagues to ensure coordinated delivery. ABOUT YOU Bachelor's degree or equivalent (business, HR, marketing, or related field desirable). Evidence of strong workplace digital skills and communication tools (Microsoft 365, LinkedIn, Canva, Brightspace VLE are preferred - please provide example of using Power Automate or similar if possible). Knowledge and Information Management experience, training or qualification advantageous. Coordination, administration, operations, events, or digital marketing roles. Working with multiple stakeholders and managing competing priorities. Supporting delivery of projects, campaigns, or events. Using digital tools effectively to develop or improve processes. ABOUT US Study Group is a leading international education provider that is dedicated and passionate about helping students around the world, creating a brighter future and reaching their full potential. We are a trusted international educator to students and more than 50 university partners globally. We deliver high-quality international education solutions that drive success for our partners and students. We are able to provide students with the resources and guidance they need to succeed. Our global network of offices and university partnerships ensure that students receive the best educational services available. ORGANISATION COMPLIANCE For successful applicants the following checks will be conducted- Criminal Background Check (country specific), x2 References, ID and Right to Work checks as well as Education Verification. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer and we strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all individuals, regardless of race, gender, religion, nationality, or any other factor. We believe that the best person for the job should be selected based on skills and experience alone. Your information will be kept confidential and stored securely. Please see our . We adopt a rolling recruitment process meaning that we review applications as they are submitted. To avoid disappointment, please ensure that you apply ASAP.
We are exclusively recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Manager to lead our client's Accounts team and ensure robust financial management and control across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day financial operations while contributing strategically to the company's long-term objectives. We've recruited for this company for 16+ years and really enjoy recruiting for the Finance Director. The company has over a 100m turnover, they're very successful and expanding. As part of your role, you will manage a team of four (1 Supervisor and 3 Accounts staff) and work closely with Directors and Managers to ensure financial commitments are met, risks are controlled, and reporting is accurate and timely. Please find all the details below: Job title: Finance Manager Location: Ashford, Kent. This role is office based, but flexibility is available to attend appointments etc Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm Salary: 55,000- 65,000 DOE Reasons to work at our client: 22 days annual leave + Bank holidays Free parking A pivotal role within a growing and well-established business Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment Your duties and responsibilities would be: Strategic & Department Management Develop and deliver the annual strategic plan for the Accounts department Oversee the efficient running of the accounts function, ensuring high professional standards Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation plans Analyse supplier and business relationships to reduce costs and improve profitability Review ad-hoc contracts, renewals, insurance and associated financial data Stay up to date with industry practices and financial legislation Financial Management Prepare budgets and review with Managers and Directors Produce and maintain management accounts and supporting spreadsheets Compile and submit VAT returns, Company Annual Returns and National Statistics returns Ensure all statutory and non-statutory payments are accurate and submitted on time Maintain and control the Asset Register Submit monthly and quarterly financial returns to manufacturers Sales & Purchase Ledger Oversight Oversee Credit Control processes, review aged debt monthly and generate stop lists Step in to cover Credit Controller duties where required Oversee Purchase Ledger, ensuring reconciliations, allocations and payment runs are completed correctly and on time Authorise and code purchase invoices Management Accounts & Nominal Ledger Generate and review trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and post journals including accruals, depreciation, and adjustments Produce, review, and distribute management accounts to strict deadlines Attend monthly management meetings and support managers with financial queries Payroll Prepare and oversee monthly payroll for approximately 270 employees using Moorepay Manage PAYE, NI, student loans, pensions, and benefits in kind Post payroll journals to the nominal ledger and ensure all payments are accurate Audit & Compliance Prepare statutory audit information and liaise with external auditors Attend audit review meetings and present findings to Directors and Shareholders Ensure full compliance with company policies and statutory requirements People Management Lead, motivate and develop the Accounts team Conduct performance reviews and support training and succession planning Manage recruitment, annual leave, and sickness to ensure adequate cover Ensure Health & Safety compliance across the department You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following: Proven experience in a senior finance or finance management role Strong knowledge of management accounts, payroll, VAT, and statutory reporting Confidence to manage people with excellent organisational and leadership skills Hands-on, proactive, and able to meet strict deadlines Strong attention to detail with the ability to work strategically Next steps: If you're excited about the opportunity and you have the relevant skills and experience above, please apply today. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a 100 voucher of your choice! Terms apply Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Consultant) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
We are exclusively recruiting for an experienced and highly organised Finance Manager to lead our client's Accounts team and ensure robust financial management and control across the business. This is a senior, hands-on role with responsibility for overseeing day-to-day financial operations while contributing strategically to the company's long-term objectives. We've recruited for this company for 16+ years and really enjoy recruiting for the Finance Director. The company has over a 100m turnover, they're very successful and expanding. As part of your role, you will manage a team of four (1 Supervisor and 3 Accounts staff) and work closely with Directors and Managers to ensure financial commitments are met, risks are controlled, and reporting is accurate and timely. Please find all the details below: Job title: Finance Manager Location: Ashford, Kent. This role is office based, but flexibility is available to attend appointments etc Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-5pm Salary: 55,000- 65,000 DOE Reasons to work at our client: 22 days annual leave + Bank holidays Free parking A pivotal role within a growing and well-established business Opportunity to influence financial strategy and business performance Supportive leadership team and collaborative working environment Your duties and responsibilities would be: Strategic & Department Management Develop and deliver the annual strategic plan for the Accounts department Oversee the efficient running of the accounts function, ensuring high professional standards Identify financial and operational risks and implement mitigation plans Analyse supplier and business relationships to reduce costs and improve profitability Review ad-hoc contracts, renewals, insurance and associated financial data Stay up to date with industry practices and financial legislation Financial Management Prepare budgets and review with Managers and Directors Produce and maintain management accounts and supporting spreadsheets Compile and submit VAT returns, Company Annual Returns and National Statistics returns Ensure all statutory and non-statutory payments are accurate and submitted on time Maintain and control the Asset Register Submit monthly and quarterly financial returns to manufacturers Sales & Purchase Ledger Oversight Oversee Credit Control processes, review aged debt monthly and generate stop lists Step in to cover Credit Controller duties where required Oversee Purchase Ledger, ensuring reconciliations, allocations and payment runs are completed correctly and on time Authorise and code purchase invoices Management Accounts & Nominal Ledger Generate and review trial balances and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and post journals including accruals, depreciation, and adjustments Produce, review, and distribute management accounts to strict deadlines Attend monthly management meetings and support managers with financial queries Payroll Prepare and oversee monthly payroll for approximately 270 employees using Moorepay Manage PAYE, NI, student loans, pensions, and benefits in kind Post payroll journals to the nominal ledger and ensure all payments are accurate Audit & Compliance Prepare statutory audit information and liaise with external auditors Attend audit review meetings and present findings to Directors and Shareholders Ensure full compliance with company policies and statutory requirements People Management Lead, motivate and develop the Accounts team Conduct performance reviews and support training and succession planning Manage recruitment, annual leave, and sickness to ensure adequate cover Ensure Health & Safety compliance across the department You'll be the ideal candidate for this role if you have the following: Proven experience in a senior finance or finance management role Strong knowledge of management accounts, payroll, VAT, and statutory reporting Confidence to manage people with excellent organisational and leadership skills Hands-on, proactive, and able to meet strict deadlines Strong attention to detail with the ability to work strategically Next steps: If you're excited about the opportunity and you have the relevant skills and experience above, please apply today. Alternatively, if you know someone who may be suitable for this role please share the details. If you successfully refer a friend for the above role, you will receive a 100 voucher of your choice! Terms apply Please note if your skills match the requirements for the job then you will receive an e-mail from us (remember to check your junk mail). If you do please call us on ASAP or within 24 hours to discuss the position in further detail with Bonnie (Candidate Consultant) or Nicola (Permanent Consultant). Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression. Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a Landscapes Contracts Manager to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation. We are looking for a Landscapes Contracts Manager who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same. The Landscapes Contracts Manager, will be responsible for: You will have full responsibility for the day-to-day operations in Grounds Maintenance and winter services and projects in your region. Agile, flexible working is critical to the continuing success of the Landscapes business; the ability to embed performance excellence through an operating model which supports operational seasonal peaks and out-of-hours customer support is critical. Reporting to the Operations Manager you will lead your grounds maintenance team, ensuring they deliver the exceptional every day. Developing growth and profitable operation of the area. Managing and developing a professional and effective operational team. Implementing a positive health and safety culture. To constantly strive to improve efficiency and utilisation of resources. Ensure the highest level of commitment to people management and development. You will need to be able to demonstrate excellent customer service. To be successful for this Landscapes Contracts Manager role you must have: You must have experience within the horticultural/landscaping industry. Previous supervisory/management experience. An excellent understanding of operational IT systems. Can demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality systems and the management of safe systems of work associated with the role and work environment. Able to represent effectively at both internal and external meetings. Able to lead, motivate and manage a team effectively. Seeks out and takes opportunities to learn new skills as part of personal professional development. Leads by example in all role activities. If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Landscapes Contracts Manager role , and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Our client is one of the largest facilities management and maintenance contractors in the UK, offering market leading opportunities for talented professionals looking for long term career progression. Due to an increase in upcoming projects, there is now a need for a Landscapes Contracts Manager to join this highly successful and forward-thinking organisation. We are looking for a Landscapes Contracts Manager who wants to work in a diverse role where no two days are the same. The Landscapes Contracts Manager, will be responsible for: You will have full responsibility for the day-to-day operations in Grounds Maintenance and winter services and projects in your region. Agile, flexible working is critical to the continuing success of the Landscapes business; the ability to embed performance excellence through an operating model which supports operational seasonal peaks and out-of-hours customer support is critical. Reporting to the Operations Manager you will lead your grounds maintenance team, ensuring they deliver the exceptional every day. Developing growth and profitable operation of the area. Managing and developing a professional and effective operational team. Implementing a positive health and safety culture. To constantly strive to improve efficiency and utilisation of resources. Ensure the highest level of commitment to people management and development. You will need to be able to demonstrate excellent customer service. To be successful for this Landscapes Contracts Manager role you must have: You must have experience within the horticultural/landscaping industry. Previous supervisory/management experience. An excellent understanding of operational IT systems. Can demonstrate knowledge and understanding of Health, Safety, Environment and Quality systems and the management of safe systems of work associated with the role and work environment. Able to represent effectively at both internal and external meetings. Able to lead, motivate and manage a team effectively. Seeks out and takes opportunities to learn new skills as part of personal professional development. Leads by example in all role activities. If you feel you have the necessary skills set and experience to perform this Landscapes Contracts Manager role , and you are interested in an opportunity offering unparalleled career development, please apply now.
Are you ready to take your next step in your leadership journey? The client is a leading firm within Chelmsford, who are looking to grow their accounts team. They are a passionate firm trying to create a positive impact on their clients. They typically work with medium size businesses and SME clients. Responsibilities:As an Accounts Associate Director, you will Oversee service delivery for complex or high-value clients Deliver strategic insights to clients, guide them on financial, compliance and business operations Oversee and support the growth of senior team members, ensuring high performance, strong engagement, and a clear path for succession Lead ongoing performance reviews, setting expectations and delivering focused feedback to support growth Ensure high-quality accounting outputs through review and sign-off, in line with UK GAAP, tax legislation, and internal standards Requirements:As an Accounts Associate Director, you will need ACA, ACCA or equivalent (full qualification) 5-7 years' experience in UK accountancy practise Experience at Manager/ Senior manager level Expert-level understanding of UK GAAP Experience of managing multiple teams and reports across different levels Benefits:As an Accounts Associate Director, you will get Flexible working Career Progression - training and qualifications Health and Wellbeing initiatives Are you looking for your next step to grow your career? If so, apply here now. Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to take your next step in your leadership journey? The client is a leading firm within Chelmsford, who are looking to grow their accounts team. They are a passionate firm trying to create a positive impact on their clients. They typically work with medium size businesses and SME clients. Responsibilities:As an Accounts Associate Director, you will Oversee service delivery for complex or high-value clients Deliver strategic insights to clients, guide them on financial, compliance and business operations Oversee and support the growth of senior team members, ensuring high performance, strong engagement, and a clear path for succession Lead ongoing performance reviews, setting expectations and delivering focused feedback to support growth Ensure high-quality accounting outputs through review and sign-off, in line with UK GAAP, tax legislation, and internal standards Requirements:As an Accounts Associate Director, you will need ACA, ACCA or equivalent (full qualification) 5-7 years' experience in UK accountancy practise Experience at Manager/ Senior manager level Expert-level understanding of UK GAAP Experience of managing multiple teams and reports across different levels Benefits:As an Accounts Associate Director, you will get Flexible working Career Progression - training and qualifications Health and Wellbeing initiatives Are you looking for your next step to grow your career? If so, apply here now. Rutherford Briant is passionate about equity, diversity, and inclusion. We seek individuals from the widest talent pool and encourage underrepresented talent to apply to vacancies with us. We are committed to recruitment processes that are fair for all, regardless of background and personal characteristics.
Job Title: Voice Engineer Contract Length: 12 months Location: Chester Working Pattern: 3 days per week in the office Are you a skilled Voice Engineer looking for your next challenge? Join our dynamic team at an innovative organization where your expertise in voice services will be valued and utilized to its fullest! We are on the lookout for a talented Voice Operations Engineer who can support MS Teams and Cisco Enterprise Voice services and make a significant impact on our global voice infrastructure. What You'll Do: As a Voice Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in managing and supporting our core voice services. Your responsibilities will include: Handling all aspects of core voice services and ensuring seamless operation of our global voice infrastructure. Supporting Voice platforms and interconnectivity with Enterprise telephony, Contact Center, and Transport, including managing external carriers. Participating in change and problem management reviews to enhance service reliability. Collaborating with other support teams to swiftly manage, triage, and resolve issues. Must-Have Qualifications: We're looking for someone with the following experience and certifications: Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate Proven track record in troubleshooting MS Teams issues and managing interoperability with core voice services like Ribbon SBC and Cisco. Strong experience in managing service issues related to MS Teams Voice, Cisco Enterprise Voice, carriers, and transport. Proficiency with Call Analytics, Call Quality Dashboard (CQD) reports, Quality of Experience (QER) templates, PowerBI, Teams Policies, and Audio Conferencing. Familiarity with the Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Teams Admin Center, Microsoft Entra, Message Center, and Service Desk. Experience in engaging Microsoft support tickets and escalation processes. Knowledge of incident and change management processes in a core voice production environment. Nice-to-Have Skills: If you have any of the following skills, we would love to hear from you: Experience working with internal support teams such as Domain Ops, CCO, and Network Escalation. Familiarity with PowerShell, GraphAPI, Splunk, and ThousandEyes. Experience using Remedy for opening and updating incident tickets. Proficiency with ServiceNow and MS Teams Voice provisioning. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a team that values innovation and collaboration. You'll be part of a vibrant workplace in Chester Business Park, where creativity and teamwork come together. We believe in providing our employees with the tools they need to succeed and grow in their careers. How to Apply: Ready to take your career to the next level? Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Send us your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We can't wait to meet our next Voice Engineer superstar! Join us in shaping the future of voice services. Apply today! Note: This is a temporary position with a contract length of 12 months. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Jun 22, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Voice Engineer Contract Length: 12 months Location: Chester Working Pattern: 3 days per week in the office Are you a skilled Voice Engineer looking for your next challenge? Join our dynamic team at an innovative organization where your expertise in voice services will be valued and utilized to its fullest! We are on the lookout for a talented Voice Operations Engineer who can support MS Teams and Cisco Enterprise Voice services and make a significant impact on our global voice infrastructure. What You'll Do: As a Voice Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in managing and supporting our core voice services. Your responsibilities will include: Handling all aspects of core voice services and ensuring seamless operation of our global voice infrastructure. Supporting Voice platforms and interconnectivity with Enterprise telephony, Contact Center, and Transport, including managing external carriers. Participating in change and problem management reviews to enhance service reliability. Collaborating with other support teams to swiftly manage, triage, and resolve issues. Must-Have Qualifications: We're looking for someone with the following experience and certifications: Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate Proven track record in troubleshooting MS Teams issues and managing interoperability with core voice services like Ribbon SBC and Cisco. Strong experience in managing service issues related to MS Teams Voice, Cisco Enterprise Voice, carriers, and transport. Proficiency with Call Analytics, Call Quality Dashboard (CQD) reports, Quality of Experience (QER) templates, PowerBI, Teams Policies, and Audio Conferencing. Familiarity with the Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Teams Admin Center, Microsoft Entra, Message Center, and Service Desk. Experience in engaging Microsoft support tickets and escalation processes. Knowledge of incident and change management processes in a core voice production environment. Nice-to-Have Skills: If you have any of the following skills, we would love to hear from you: Experience working with internal support teams such as Domain Ops, CCO, and Network Escalation. Familiarity with PowerShell, GraphAPI, Splunk, and ThousandEyes. Experience using Remedy for opening and updating incident tickets. Proficiency with ServiceNow and MS Teams Voice provisioning. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a team that values innovation and collaboration. You'll be part of a vibrant workplace in Chester Business Park, where creativity and teamwork come together. We believe in providing our employees with the tools they need to succeed and grow in their careers. How to Apply: Ready to take your career to the next level? Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Send us your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We can't wait to meet our next Voice Engineer superstar! Join us in shaping the future of voice services. Apply today! Note: This is a temporary position with a contract length of 12 months. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Job Title: Voice Engineer Contract Length: 12 months Location: Chester Working Pattern: 3 days per week in the office Are you a skilled Voice Engineer looking for your next challenge? Join our dynamic team at an innovative organization where your expertise in voice services will be valued and utilized to its fullest! We are on the lookout for a talented Voice Operations Engineer who can support MS Teams and Cisco Enterprise Voice services and make a significant impact on our global voice infrastructure. What You'll Do: As a Voice Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in managing and supporting our core voice services. Your responsibilities will include: Handling all aspects of core voice services and ensuring seamless operation of our global voice infrastructure. Supporting Voice platforms and interconnectivity with Enterprise telephony, Contact Center, and Transport, including managing external carriers. Participating in change and problem management reviews to enhance service reliability. Collaborating with other support teams to swiftly manage, triage, and resolve issues. Must-Have Qualifications: We're looking for someone with the following experience and certifications: Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate Proven track record in troubleshooting MS Teams issues and managing interoperability with core voice services like Ribbon SBC and Cisco. Strong experience in managing service issues related to MS Teams Voice, Cisco Enterprise Voice, carriers, and transport. Proficiency with Call Analytics, Call Quality Dashboard (CQD) reports, Quality of Experience (QER) templates, PowerBI, Teams Policies, and Audio Conferencing. Familiarity with the Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Teams Admin Center, Microsoft Entra, Message Center, and Service Desk. Experience in engaging Microsoft support tickets and escalation processes. Knowledge of incident and change management processes in a core voice production environment. Nice-to-Have Skills: If you have any of the following skills, we would love to hear from you: Experience working with internal support teams such as Domain Ops, CCO, and Network Escalation. Familiarity with PowerShell, GraphAPI, Splunk, and ThousandEyes. Experience using Remedy for opening and updating incident tickets. Proficiency with ServiceNow and MS Teams Voice provisioning. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a team that values innovation and collaboration. You'll be part of a vibrant workplace in Chester Business Park, where creativity and teamwork come together. We believe in providing our employees with the tools they need to succeed and grow in their careers. How to Apply: Ready to take your career to the next level? Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Send us your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We can't wait to meet our next Voice Engineer superstar! Join us in shaping the future of voice services. Apply today! Note: This is a temporary position with a contract length of 12 months. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Jun 22, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Voice Engineer Contract Length: 12 months Location: Chester Working Pattern: 3 days per week in the office Are you a skilled Voice Engineer looking for your next challenge? Join our dynamic team at an innovative organization where your expertise in voice services will be valued and utilized to its fullest! We are on the lookout for a talented Voice Operations Engineer who can support MS Teams and Cisco Enterprise Voice services and make a significant impact on our global voice infrastructure. What You'll Do: As a Voice Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in managing and supporting our core voice services. Your responsibilities will include: Handling all aspects of core voice services and ensuring seamless operation of our global voice infrastructure. Supporting Voice platforms and interconnectivity with Enterprise telephony, Contact Center, and Transport, including managing external carriers. Participating in change and problem management reviews to enhance service reliability. Collaborating with other support teams to swiftly manage, triage, and resolve issues. Must-Have Qualifications: We're looking for someone with the following experience and certifications: Microsoft 365 Certified: Teams Administrator Associate Proven track record in troubleshooting MS Teams issues and managing interoperability with core voice services like Ribbon SBC and Cisco. Strong experience in managing service issues related to MS Teams Voice, Cisco Enterprise Voice, carriers, and transport. Proficiency with Call Analytics, Call Quality Dashboard (CQD) reports, Quality of Experience (QER) templates, PowerBI, Teams Policies, and Audio Conferencing. Familiarity with the Microsoft 365 Admin Center, Teams Admin Center, Microsoft Entra, Message Center, and Service Desk. Experience in engaging Microsoft support tickets and escalation processes. Knowledge of incident and change management processes in a core voice production environment. Nice-to-Have Skills: If you have any of the following skills, we would love to hear from you: Experience working with internal support teams such as Domain Ops, CCO, and Network Escalation. Familiarity with PowerShell, GraphAPI, Splunk, and ThousandEyes. Experience using Remedy for opening and updating incident tickets. Proficiency with ServiceNow and MS Teams Voice provisioning. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a team that values innovation and collaboration. You'll be part of a vibrant workplace in Chester Business Park, where creativity and teamwork come together. We believe in providing our employees with the tools they need to succeed and grow in their careers. How to Apply: Ready to take your career to the next level? Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Send us your resume and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We can't wait to meet our next Voice Engineer superstar! Join us in shaping the future of voice services. Apply today! Note: This is a temporary position with a contract length of 12 months. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Sheffield (2-3 days onsite) 6-Month Rolling Contract Global Banking Client Overview We are partnering with a global bank to hire an experienced Operational Resilience (OpRes) Lead to drive the implementation of a Capacity Management Framework across Important Business Services (IBS) and Critical Operations (COs). This is a key role focused on embedding capacity management practices into the organisation's operational resilience framework, ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the adoption and implementation of capacity management practices across IBS and COs Partner with Operational Resilience Entity Leads to align capacity with resilience objectives Provide oversight of framework implementation, tracking adoption, risks, and gaps Drive remediation and escalation where required Engage and influence senior business and technology stakeholders Ensure integration of capacity management into broader operational resilience and governance frameworks Skills & Experience Required Strong Experience in Operational Resilience, including IBS and Critical Operations Solid understanding of capacity management, risk management, and service governance Experience working within regulatory frameworks (eg FCA/PRA expectations) Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders Demonstrated Experience leading cross-functional initiatives in complex environments What We're Looking For A strategic leader who can drive change and embed frameworks Someone who can translate technical capacity risks into business impact Strong communicator with the ability to operate across business and technology teams Comfortable working in a fast-paced, global organisation Job Title: Operational Resilience Lead - Capacity Management Framework Location: Sheffield, UK Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Jun 22, 2026
Contractor
Sheffield (2-3 days onsite) 6-Month Rolling Contract Global Banking Client Overview We are partnering with a global bank to hire an experienced Operational Resilience (OpRes) Lead to drive the implementation of a Capacity Management Framework across Important Business Services (IBS) and Critical Operations (COs). This is a key role focused on embedding capacity management practices into the organisation's operational resilience framework, ensuring alignment with regulatory expectations and business objectives. Key Responsibilities Lead the adoption and implementation of capacity management practices across IBS and COs Partner with Operational Resilience Entity Leads to align capacity with resilience objectives Provide oversight of framework implementation, tracking adoption, risks, and gaps Drive remediation and escalation where required Engage and influence senior business and technology stakeholders Ensure integration of capacity management into broader operational resilience and governance frameworks Skills & Experience Required Strong Experience in Operational Resilience, including IBS and Critical Operations Solid understanding of capacity management, risk management, and service governance Experience working within regulatory frameworks (eg FCA/PRA expectations) Proven ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders Demonstrated Experience leading cross-functional initiatives in complex environments What We're Looking For A strategic leader who can drive change and embed frameworks Someone who can translate technical capacity risks into business impact Strong communicator with the ability to operate across business and technology teams Comfortable working in a fast-paced, global organisation Job Title: Operational Resilience Lead - Capacity Management Framework Location: Sheffield, UK Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Project Manager (Contract) Duration: 12 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Chester/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Overview The Employee Endpoints and Digital Services team is seeking an experienced technology Project Manager / Delivery Lead to lead the delivery of SMS Capture initiatives across a large global corporate mobile estate. The role will focus on onboarding new SMS Capture vendors, enhancing existing capture solutions, and ensuring full regulatory compliance and auditability of SMS communications. You will operate at the intersection of technology, telecoms, compliance, and vendors, driving delivery of critical regulatory capabilities within a complex financial services environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead delivery of SMS Capture projects across multiple regions and vendors Own end-to-end delivery lifecycle: planning, execution, governance, and reporting Develop and maintain detailed delivery plans, RAID logs, and milestones Ensure delivery against agreed timelines, scope, and regulatory commitment Manage vendor performance, delivery milestones, and issue resolution Coordinate integration across carriers, platforms, and internal systems Enhance SMS Capture assurance processes to achieve 100% compliance coverage Ensure solutions meet legal, regulatory, and retention requirements across jurisdictions Identify and remediate capture gaps, data integrity issues, and process weaknesses Work closely with Compliance and Legal teams to align on regulatory expectations Maintain robust audit trails, controls, and documentation for all project deliverables Support internal and external audits with evidence of compliance and control effectiveness Ensure traceability of SMS capture from ingestion through to archival systems Engage senior stakeholders across Technology, Operations, Compliance, and Business Provide clear, concise reporting including risks, dependencies, and mitigation actions Drive decision-making across cross-functional teams Ensure smooth transition of delivered capabilities into BAU support Align delivery with ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Release Management) Define operational monitoring, alerting, and support models Successful onboarding of new SMS Capture vendor(s) within agreed timelines Demonstrable improvement in SMS Capture assurance and compliance coverage Delivery of audit-ready documentation and control frameworks Clear reporting of delivery status, risks, and remediation actions Transition of solutions into stable BAU operations Skills & Experience: Proven experience delivering as a Project Manager / Delivery Lead in a financial services environment Strong track record of vendor-led and multi-party technology delivery Experience delivering telecoms, mobile, or messaging-related solutions Strong understanding of financial services compliance requirements Experience working with message capture, retention, and surveillance systems Awareness of risks associated with non-compliant communication capture Familiarity with ITIL processes and service transition Experience delivering solutions into production support environments Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to operate effectively across technical and non-technical teams Experience reporting to senior/executive stakeholders Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager (Contract) Duration: 12 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: Chester/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Umbrella Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Overview The Employee Endpoints and Digital Services team is seeking an experienced technology Project Manager / Delivery Lead to lead the delivery of SMS Capture initiatives across a large global corporate mobile estate. The role will focus on onboarding new SMS Capture vendors, enhancing existing capture solutions, and ensuring full regulatory compliance and auditability of SMS communications. You will operate at the intersection of technology, telecoms, compliance, and vendors, driving delivery of critical regulatory capabilities within a complex financial services environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead delivery of SMS Capture projects across multiple regions and vendors Own end-to-end delivery lifecycle: planning, execution, governance, and reporting Develop and maintain detailed delivery plans, RAID logs, and milestones Ensure delivery against agreed timelines, scope, and regulatory commitment Manage vendor performance, delivery milestones, and issue resolution Coordinate integration across carriers, platforms, and internal systems Enhance SMS Capture assurance processes to achieve 100% compliance coverage Ensure solutions meet legal, regulatory, and retention requirements across jurisdictions Identify and remediate capture gaps, data integrity issues, and process weaknesses Work closely with Compliance and Legal teams to align on regulatory expectations Maintain robust audit trails, controls, and documentation for all project deliverables Support internal and external audits with evidence of compliance and control effectiveness Ensure traceability of SMS capture from ingestion through to archival systems Engage senior stakeholders across Technology, Operations, Compliance, and Business Provide clear, concise reporting including risks, dependencies, and mitigation actions Drive decision-making across cross-functional teams Ensure smooth transition of delivered capabilities into BAU support Align delivery with ITIL processes (Incident, Problem, Change, Release Management) Define operational monitoring, alerting, and support models Successful onboarding of new SMS Capture vendor(s) within agreed timelines Demonstrable improvement in SMS Capture assurance and compliance coverage Delivery of audit-ready documentation and control frameworks Clear reporting of delivery status, risks, and remediation actions Transition of solutions into stable BAU operations Skills & Experience: Proven experience delivering as a Project Manager / Delivery Lead in a financial services environment Strong track record of vendor-led and multi-party technology delivery Experience delivering telecoms, mobile, or messaging-related solutions Strong understanding of financial services compliance requirements Experience working with message capture, retention, and surveillance systems Awareness of risks associated with non-compliant communication capture Familiarity with ITIL processes and service transition Experience delivering solutions into production support environments Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to operate effectively across technical and non-technical teams Experience reporting to senior/executive stakeholders Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 36ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Electronics Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Production Test Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor Testing and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level Generating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information Identify remedial and corrective actions Supporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations Your skillset may include: A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated equipment down to component level Awareness of electrical/electronic sub-system and system design, integration, and test principles. An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) Manual handling training ESD training If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 36ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 20, 2026
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Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 36ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Electronics Test Engineer? Do you have experience testing down to component level? Do you want to work with an industry-leading company? If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you! As the Production Test Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Providing test engineering support to operators on the shopfloor Testing and diagnosing complex electrical/electronic systems, sub-assemblies, and circuit cards down to component level Generating test specifications, operator instructions, and technical reports - based on higher-level requirements and information Identify remedial and corrective actions Supporting meetings with Quality and Operations to provide status updates on Test Engineering actions and investigations Your skillset may include: A good understanding of measurement and test principles, and associated equipment down to component level Awareness of electrical/electronic sub-system and system design, integration, and test principles. An understanding of RF and microwave technology at subsystem level An understanding of Environmental testing (including ESS) Manual handling training ESD training If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further! Production Test Engineer 12-month contract Based in Stevenage Offering 36ph Inside IR35 Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
After Sales Director - Automotive We are seeking an exceptional After Sales Director to lead and transform the operational performance of one of the region's largest automotive aftersales operations. This is a high-profile leadership role responsible for the strategic direction, operational excellence, and commercial performance of our pre-sales preparation, service, maintenance, repair and bodyshop operations across two major sites. With responsibility for two Workshops with 24 ramps, multiple operational departments, and a team of approximately 75 employees, this position requires a proven leader who can drive performance, develop people, implement best-in-class processes, and deliver outstanding customer and commercial outcomes. Salary - 95k to 120k (Negotiable) + senior level executive package & benefits Ideal Location - Northwest England / Liverpool, Manchester and surrounds -Relocation is an option for the right person The Role & About You Full accountability for the performance, profitability and strategic direction of all pre-sales preparation and aftersales operations across two sites. Lead, coach and develop a management team and workforce of approximately 75 employees. Create a culture of accountability, engagement and continuous improvement. Design and implement systems, processes and KPIs that drive operational excellence. Oversee vehicle preparation, service, maintenance, repair and bodyshop functions, ensuring seamless operational delivery. Manage budgets, resources and departmental performance to maximise efficiency and profitability. Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, influencing business strategy and operational decision-making. Proven experience leading large-scale automotive operations within a dealership group, fleet operation, workshop network, vehicle preparation business or automotive logistics environment. Strong commercial awareness combined with exceptional leadership and people development skills. What Success Looks Like Increased workshop utilisation, productivity and labour recovery. Improved customer satisfaction, retention and aftersales revenue performance. Stronger operational controls and measurable efficiency gains across all departments. A highly engaged leadership team capable of driving performance and developing future talent. Consistent delivery of financial targets, profitability and business growth. Scalable operational structures that support the continued expansion and success of the business. If you are a strategic leader with the drive, experience and ambition to make a significant impact within a large automotive operation, we would welcome your application. To Register your interest Contact Robert Cox - Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on (phone number removed) and email your CV We can not accept overseas applications for this role. JOB REF: 4359RC After Sales Director - Automotive
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
After Sales Director - Automotive We are seeking an exceptional After Sales Director to lead and transform the operational performance of one of the region's largest automotive aftersales operations. This is a high-profile leadership role responsible for the strategic direction, operational excellence, and commercial performance of our pre-sales preparation, service, maintenance, repair and bodyshop operations across two major sites. With responsibility for two Workshops with 24 ramps, multiple operational departments, and a team of approximately 75 employees, this position requires a proven leader who can drive performance, develop people, implement best-in-class processes, and deliver outstanding customer and commercial outcomes. Salary - 95k to 120k (Negotiable) + senior level executive package & benefits Ideal Location - Northwest England / Liverpool, Manchester and surrounds -Relocation is an option for the right person The Role & About You Full accountability for the performance, profitability and strategic direction of all pre-sales preparation and aftersales operations across two sites. Lead, coach and develop a management team and workforce of approximately 75 employees. Create a culture of accountability, engagement and continuous improvement. Design and implement systems, processes and KPIs that drive operational excellence. Oversee vehicle preparation, service, maintenance, repair and bodyshop functions, ensuring seamless operational delivery. Manage budgets, resources and departmental performance to maximise efficiency and profitability. Act as a key member of the senior leadership team, influencing business strategy and operational decision-making. Proven experience leading large-scale automotive operations within a dealership group, fleet operation, workshop network, vehicle preparation business or automotive logistics environment. Strong commercial awareness combined with exceptional leadership and people development skills. What Success Looks Like Increased workshop utilisation, productivity and labour recovery. Improved customer satisfaction, retention and aftersales revenue performance. Stronger operational controls and measurable efficiency gains across all departments. A highly engaged leadership team capable of driving performance and developing future talent. Consistent delivery of financial targets, profitability and business growth. Scalable operational structures that support the continued expansion and success of the business. If you are a strategic leader with the drive, experience and ambition to make a significant impact within a large automotive operation, we would welcome your application. To Register your interest Contact Robert Cox - Senior Recruitment Consultant at Glen Callum Associates Ltd on (phone number removed) and email your CV We can not accept overseas applications for this role. JOB REF: 4359RC After Sales Director - Automotive
Associate Director, Toxicology Warrington Site-Based Talentmark is supporting a leading scientific services organisation in the search for an Associate Director, Toxicology to lead and develop a high-performing toxicology function within a highly regulated environment. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced toxicology professional with a strong operational and strategic background. The successful candidate will support in the delivery of forensic toxicology services to the UK Criminal Justice System, and oversee toxicology operations, quality, R&D and continuous improvement initiatives, while helping shape the future direction of the function through innovation, automation and technology-driven efficiencies. Key responsibilities: Leading and developing multidisciplinary toxicology teams. Supporting strategic planning, operational delivery and business growth. Driving quality and compliance in line with international standards. Managing technical projects, budgets and performance KPIs. Building strong relationships with customers, regulatory bodies and external stakeholders. Supporting the implementation of new technologies and process improvements. Contributing to the delivery of high-quality forensic toxicology services in support of criminal investigations. Working closely with quality and compliance teams to maintain robust QA and QC systems. Representing the toxicology function at senior leadership and performance review meetings. Your Background: Significant experience and track record within a technical, highly regulated environment such as toxicology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, clinical trials or scientific services. Strong leadership and people management experience. Degree in Toxicology or a related scientific discipline. Knowledge of international quality systems and regulatory standards. Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills. This is a full-time, site-based role in Warrington offering the opportunity to play a key role in a growing and impactful scientific organisation. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Associate Director, Toxicology Warrington Site-Based Talentmark is supporting a leading scientific services organisation in the search for an Associate Director, Toxicology to lead and develop a high-performing toxicology function within a highly regulated environment. This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced toxicology professional with a strong operational and strategic background. The successful candidate will support in the delivery of forensic toxicology services to the UK Criminal Justice System, and oversee toxicology operations, quality, R&D and continuous improvement initiatives, while helping shape the future direction of the function through innovation, automation and technology-driven efficiencies. Key responsibilities: Leading and developing multidisciplinary toxicology teams. Supporting strategic planning, operational delivery and business growth. Driving quality and compliance in line with international standards. Managing technical projects, budgets and performance KPIs. Building strong relationships with customers, regulatory bodies and external stakeholders. Supporting the implementation of new technologies and process improvements. Contributing to the delivery of high-quality forensic toxicology services in support of criminal investigations. Working closely with quality and compliance teams to maintain robust QA and QC systems. Representing the toxicology function at senior leadership and performance review meetings. Your Background: Significant experience and track record within a technical, highly regulated environment such as toxicology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, clinical trials or scientific services. Strong leadership and people management experience. Degree in Toxicology or a related scientific discipline. Knowledge of international quality systems and regulatory standards. Excellent communication, organisational and stakeholder management skills. This is a full-time, site-based role in Warrington offering the opportunity to play a key role in a growing and impactful scientific organisation. Apply: It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference (Apply online only) in all correspondence.
Project Manager - Sanctions (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Overview The purpose of the Sanctions Project Manager (Vice President) role is to support both the First and Second Lines of Defence (1LoD and 2LoD) by leading project and programme management activities across the bank. The role is responsible for leading, managing, and overseeing the Sanctions Enhancement Project-a multi-year transformation programme designed to support the bank's strategic objectives. This includes strengthening the sanctions control framework, operating model, data capabilities, technology, and associated processes. Key Responsibilities: Leading change and delivery management activities for the Sanctions technology upgrade initiative (Fircosoft v6), ensuring solutions are effective, efficient, and aligned with business and regulatory expectations. Acting as the accountable execution lead, managing the project backlog, delivery schedule, key regulatory commitments, and milestones, while working closely with Operations and Compliance to ensure objectives are delivered on time and within budget. Operating independently across complex tasks and initiatives, building subject matter expertise and contributing to broader strategic objectives. Applying strong analytical and problem-solving skills to respond to queries, deliver tasks within agreed timelines, and proactively escalate risks, issues, or areas requiring further investigation. Managing multiple projects concurrently, effectively prioritising workloads to ensure high-quality delivery across all workstreams. Collaborating with the Financial Crime Management Group (FCMG), Compliance (CPD), and Internal Audit leadership team to support the resolution of findings, action points, and stakeholder queries. Driving process optimisation by identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing enhancements to increase efficiency and streamline workflows. Overseeing governance and reporting within the change management framework, including chairing Operating Committee and Steering Committee forums. This involves engaging senior leadership, stakeholders, and MLROs across EMEA to communicate progress, highlight key risks and issues, and support critical decision-making. Providing team empowerment, leadership by working closely with Business Analysts and PMO teams to prioritise tasks, coordinate deliverables, and ensure high-quality presentations aligned to senior management expectations. Recommending and strengthening controls by identifying issues, analysing root causes, and developing actionable solutions to enhance the overall control environment. Skills & Experience: Industry and Regulatory knowledge applicable for the role, particularly of UK and EU Payment systems and transactions Familiar with key Sanctions / Fin Crime industry systems such as Fircosoft Evidence of previous experience in financial services, markets and banking activities and/or the relevant Fraud teams in other industries. Ability to manage and monitor large scale transformation programmes to deadline, budget and expectation Able to work collaboratively as well as independently Must be detail orientated, analytical and inquisitive Evidence of innovative thinking and problem-solving Must be able to communicate, both written and verbal with empathy and sensitivity with colleagues across a range of functions and seniorities, bearing in mind cultural and language differences as well as the commercial realities of our business Practical and willing to take responsibility to ensure objectives are achieved This role requires the ability to absorb complex subject matter rapidly and not be afraid to ask questions to ensure clarity and accuracy Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jun 19, 2026
Contractor
Project Manager - Sanctions (Contract) Duration: 6 Months (Possibility for extension) Location: London/Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Rate: A highly competitive Day Rate is available for suitable candidates Role Overview The purpose of the Sanctions Project Manager (Vice President) role is to support both the First and Second Lines of Defence (1LoD and 2LoD) by leading project and programme management activities across the bank. The role is responsible for leading, managing, and overseeing the Sanctions Enhancement Project-a multi-year transformation programme designed to support the bank's strategic objectives. This includes strengthening the sanctions control framework, operating model, data capabilities, technology, and associated processes. Key Responsibilities: Leading change and delivery management activities for the Sanctions technology upgrade initiative (Fircosoft v6), ensuring solutions are effective, efficient, and aligned with business and regulatory expectations. Acting as the accountable execution lead, managing the project backlog, delivery schedule, key regulatory commitments, and milestones, while working closely with Operations and Compliance to ensure objectives are delivered on time and within budget. Operating independently across complex tasks and initiatives, building subject matter expertise and contributing to broader strategic objectives. Applying strong analytical and problem-solving skills to respond to queries, deliver tasks within agreed timelines, and proactively escalate risks, issues, or areas requiring further investigation. Managing multiple projects concurrently, effectively prioritising workloads to ensure high-quality delivery across all workstreams. Collaborating with the Financial Crime Management Group (FCMG), Compliance (CPD), and Internal Audit leadership team to support the resolution of findings, action points, and stakeholder queries. Driving process optimisation by identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing enhancements to increase efficiency and streamline workflows. Overseeing governance and reporting within the change management framework, including chairing Operating Committee and Steering Committee forums. This involves engaging senior leadership, stakeholders, and MLROs across EMEA to communicate progress, highlight key risks and issues, and support critical decision-making. Providing team empowerment, leadership by working closely with Business Analysts and PMO teams to prioritise tasks, coordinate deliverables, and ensure high-quality presentations aligned to senior management expectations. Recommending and strengthening controls by identifying issues, analysing root causes, and developing actionable solutions to enhance the overall control environment. Skills & Experience: Industry and Regulatory knowledge applicable for the role, particularly of UK and EU Payment systems and transactions Familiar with key Sanctions / Fin Crime industry systems such as Fircosoft Evidence of previous experience in financial services, markets and banking activities and/or the relevant Fraud teams in other industries. Ability to manage and monitor large scale transformation programmes to deadline, budget and expectation Able to work collaboratively as well as independently Must be detail orientated, analytical and inquisitive Evidence of innovative thinking and problem-solving Must be able to communicate, both written and verbal with empathy and sensitivity with colleagues across a range of functions and seniorities, bearing in mind cultural and language differences as well as the commercial realities of our business Practical and willing to take responsibility to ensure objectives are achieved This role requires the ability to absorb complex subject matter rapidly and not be afraid to ask questions to ensure clarity and accuracy Candidates will need to show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. If you feel you have the skills and experience and want to hear more about this role 'apply now' to declare your interest in this opportunity with our client. Your application will be observed by our dedicated team. We will respond to all successful applicants ASAP however, please be advised that we will always look to contact you further from this time should we need further applicants or if other opportunities arise relevant to your skillset. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. As part of our standard hiring process to manage risk, please note background screening checks will be conducted on all hires before commencing employment. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
HGV Lorry Operative Location: Livingstone Employment type: Full time / Permanent Working Hours: (Monday to Friday, 50 hours per week with overtime opportunities available) What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job you re starting a career with real support behind it. Annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!? Life assurance cover Long service recognition Enhanced Maternity Pay Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role As a HGV Operator, you ll play a key role in supporting our Overhead Line (OHL) operations by safely operating and overseeing lorry-based or plant machinery and associated equipment. You ll ensure all activities are carried out in full compliance with safety standards, legal regulations, and client network requirements. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, technical awareness, and a strong commitment to safe working practices are essential to success. As a HGV Operative you will ? Safely operate HGV Lorry , and associated equipment in line with company procedures and safety standards Work collaboratively with team members to maintain functionality and efficiency of all assigned tasks Monitor service schedules and inspection timelines to ensure compliance and operational readiness Promptly report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the supervisor Carry out additional tasks and responsibilities as directed by the supervisor About you You ll bring previous experience as a HGV Operator, with a solid understanding of heavy machinery and vehicle operations. A valid driving license and relevant certifications are essential. You re practical, detail-oriented, and thrive in fast-paced, physically demanding environments. Strong problem-solving skills and a safety-first mindset. You re ready to take on challenges and keep operations running smoothly. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.? Next steps If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
HGV Lorry Operative Location: Livingstone Employment type: Full time / Permanent Working Hours: (Monday to Friday, 50 hours per week with overtime opportunities available) What s in it for you We believe in looking after our people, and it shows. When you join Ipsum, you re not just taking a job you re starting a career with real support behind it. Annual leave plus bank holidays Option to buy up to 5 additional holidays Group Personal Pension Plan Career development & progression with the opportunity to earn professional qualifications 24/7 access to a virtual GP and Mental health support & counselling services Cycle to Work scheme Discount club - supermarkets, phone bills, gyms & more?!? Life assurance cover Long service recognition Enhanced Maternity Pay Paid volunteering opportunities in your community About the role As a HGV Operator, you ll play a key role in supporting our Overhead Line (OHL) operations by safely operating and overseeing lorry-based or plant machinery and associated equipment. You ll ensure all activities are carried out in full compliance with safety standards, legal regulations, and client network requirements. This is a hands-on role where attention to detail, technical awareness, and a strong commitment to safe working practices are essential to success. As a HGV Operative you will ? Safely operate HGV Lorry , and associated equipment in line with company procedures and safety standards Work collaboratively with team members to maintain functionality and efficiency of all assigned tasks Monitor service schedules and inspection timelines to ensure compliance and operational readiness Promptly report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the supervisor Carry out additional tasks and responsibilities as directed by the supervisor About you You ll bring previous experience as a HGV Operator, with a solid understanding of heavy machinery and vehicle operations. A valid driving license and relevant certifications are essential. You re practical, detail-oriented, and thrive in fast-paced, physically demanding environments. Strong problem-solving skills and a safety-first mindset. You re ready to take on challenges and keep operations running smoothly. Our commitment to Equal Opportunities We re proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and experiences, and we re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.? Before applying, please review our Privacy Policy to understand how we process your data in line with GDPR.? Next steps If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply or reach out to the Talent Team for more info!
Description Job Title: Operational Resilience (OpRes) Lead - Capacity Management Framework Role Overview The OpRes Lead will be responsible for driving the implementation of the Capacity Management Framework at Business Service level, across Important Business Services (IBS) and Critical Operations (COs). The role requires strong leadership, the ability to engage snr stakeholders, and oversight to ensure capacity practices are Embedded in operational resilience framework. Key Responsibilities Lead the adoption of Capacity Management practices within IBS and COs. Partner with Operational Resilience Entity Leads to align capacity requirements with resilience objectives. Provide oversight of framework implementation. Monitor adoption progress, identify risks and gaps, and drive remediation or escalation as required. Manage stakeholder engagement with snr business and technology leaders. Skills & XP Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at snr levels. Knowledge of regulatory requirements for Operational Resilience (eg, IBS, COs). Understanding of capacity management, risk management, and service governance practices. Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and deliver within a complex, multi-entity environment. Skills operational resilience capacity management framework delivery management Project management OpsRes Ops Res Job Title: Operational Resilience Lead - Capacity Management Framework Experience Required Location: Sheffield, UK Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Jun 19, 2026
Contractor
Description Job Title: Operational Resilience (OpRes) Lead - Capacity Management Framework Role Overview The OpRes Lead will be responsible for driving the implementation of the Capacity Management Framework at Business Service level, across Important Business Services (IBS) and Critical Operations (COs). The role requires strong leadership, the ability to engage snr stakeholders, and oversight to ensure capacity practices are Embedded in operational resilience framework. Key Responsibilities Lead the adoption of Capacity Management practices within IBS and COs. Partner with Operational Resilience Entity Leads to align capacity requirements with resilience objectives. Provide oversight of framework implementation. Monitor adoption progress, identify risks and gaps, and drive remediation or escalation as required. Manage stakeholder engagement with snr business and technology leaders. Skills & XP Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills at snr levels. Knowledge of regulatory requirements for Operational Resilience (eg, IBS, COs). Understanding of capacity management, risk management, and service governance practices. Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and deliver within a complex, multi-entity environment. Skills operational resilience capacity management framework delivery management Project management OpsRes Ops Res Job Title: Operational Resilience Lead - Capacity Management Framework Experience Required Location: Sheffield, UK Job Type: Contract Trading as TEKsystems. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. TEKsystems is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available at our website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go our website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice on our website for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Head of Operations (Foundry Background) Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to join a well-established, globally backed engineering and manufacturing business. This is a high-impact leadership role where you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering the operational strategy, driving performance and leading large, multidisciplinary teams in a complex, metal casting environment. The Opportunity. This is a business investing in its future with a clear mandate to enhance operational performance, improve efficiency and embed a culture of continuous improvement. You will have the autonomy and backing to make meaningful, lasting changes across the sit e. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end site operations across production and maintenance Develop and execute operational strategy aligned to business growth objectives Drive improvements across safety, quality, cost, delivery, and people (SQCDP) Implement and embed Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and CI initiatives Optimise manufacturing processes across foundry and machining environments Oversee maintenance strategy to maximise asset reliability and uptime Lead, develop and inspire a high-performing operations team Manage budgets, capital investment and cost optimisation programmes Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality and commercial teams About You Proven experience as a Head of Operations, Plant Manager, or equivalent senior leader Strong knowledge of foundry processes (investment casting, sand casting, die casting, centrifugal casting or similar) - Essential Demonstrated success leading large-scale manufacturing operations Track record of delivering operational excellence and cultural transformation Deep understanding of Lean, CI tools, and modern manufacturing practices Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence at board level Engineering degree or equivalent experience Why Apply Strategic, high-visibility role reporting to the CEO Opportunity to lead and transform a significant UK manufacturing site Backed by a financially stable and growth-focused group Genuine autonomy to shape operations and deliver measurable impact Apply now to be considered! At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Head of Operations (Foundry Background) Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Operations Manager to join a well-established, globally backed engineering and manufacturing business. This is a high-impact leadership role where you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering the operational strategy, driving performance and leading large, multidisciplinary teams in a complex, metal casting environment. The Opportunity. This is a business investing in its future with a clear mandate to enhance operational performance, improve efficiency and embed a culture of continuous improvement. You will have the autonomy and backing to make meaningful, lasting changes across the sit e. Key Responsibilities Lead end-to-end site operations across production and maintenance Develop and execute operational strategy aligned to business growth objectives Drive improvements across safety, quality, cost, delivery, and people (SQCDP) Implement and embed Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and CI initiatives Optimise manufacturing processes across foundry and machining environments Oversee maintenance strategy to maximise asset reliability and uptime Lead, develop and inspire a high-performing operations team Manage budgets, capital investment and cost optimisation programmes Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, quality and commercial teams About You Proven experience as a Head of Operations, Plant Manager, or equivalent senior leader Strong knowledge of foundry processes (investment casting, sand casting, die casting, centrifugal casting or similar) - Essential Demonstrated success leading large-scale manufacturing operations Track record of delivering operational excellence and cultural transformation Deep understanding of Lean, CI tools, and modern manufacturing practices Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence at board level Engineering degree or equivalent experience Why Apply Strategic, high-visibility role reporting to the CEO Opportunity to lead and transform a significant UK manufacturing site Backed by a financially stable and growth-focused group Genuine autonomy to shape operations and deliver measurable impact Apply now to be considered! At Morgan Ryder we can provide you with a full range of employment opportunities from short term and fixed term temporary vacancies to permanent positions. We recruit for companies that operate in the following industries: Defence Equipment, Food and Drink Manufacturers, FMCG, Packaging, Engineering, Automotive, Aerospace, Warehousing, Logistics, Waste Management, Petro Chemical, Pharmaceutical, Power & Renewable Energy. Our commitment: Equal opportunities are important to us. We believe that diversity and inclusion at Morgan Ryder Associates are critical to our success as DE&I positive company, so we want to recruit, develop, and keep the best talent. We encourage applications from everyone, regardless of background, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, ethnicity, belief, age, family or parental status, and any other characteristic. Please note that calls to and from the offices of Morgan Ryder Associates Ltd. may be monitored or recorded. This is to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures, record business transactions and for training purposes.
Supplier Tooling Governance Support Analyst Location: Peterborough Industry: Global Manufacturing & Engineering Step into a role that keeps global supply chains moving Are you detail-driven, organised, and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, global environment? This is your opportunity to join a leading manufacturing and engineering organisation where supplier tooling governance plays a critical role in quality, cost efficiency, and supply continuity. In this role, you'll be at the heart of operations-supporting tooling governance across international markets while enabling senior teams to focus on high-value strategic initiatives. What You'll Be Doing Tooling Governance & Operations Act as a key point of contact for day-to-day queries within the tooling management system Maintain and validate tooling data, ensuring accuracy and integrity Monitor supplier-held tooling and proactively identify risks or issues Process & Documentation Create and maintain standard work instructions (SWIs) Keep governance documentation, templates, and records up to date Stakeholder & Supplier Collaboration Support supplier queries related to tooling and ownership Work closely with procurement and operational teams to resolve issues Governance & Audit Support Assist with audit preparation and governance reviews Provide data and documentation for internal and external audits What You'll Bring Experience in procurement, purchasing, or operations support Strong attention to detail with excellent data accuracy skills A structured, problem-solving mindset Confidence balancing administrative and technical tasks Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams Bonus Points For Experience in tooling or asset management systems Exposure to audit, compliance, or governance environments Experience working with global stakeholders across time zones Key Skills Tooling | Excel | Data Management | Governance | Operations Support Why This Role? Be part of a globally connected operation supporting teams across the UK, EU, US, and Asia Gain exposure to end-to-end processes and governance frameworks Play a key role in improving efficiency, compliance, and supply continuity Work on initiatives including process improvements, automation, and supplier development A great opportunity to grow within a strategic procurement and operations environment Job Title: Tooling Governance Support Analyst Location: Peterborough, UK Rate/Salary: 18.00 - 22.00 GBP Hourly Job Type: Contract Trading as Aston Carter. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. Aston Carter is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available on the website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to the website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Jun 19, 2026
Contractor
Supplier Tooling Governance Support Analyst Location: Peterborough Industry: Global Manufacturing & Engineering Step into a role that keeps global supply chains moving Are you detail-driven, organised, and ready to make an impact in a fast-paced, global environment? This is your opportunity to join a leading manufacturing and engineering organisation where supplier tooling governance plays a critical role in quality, cost efficiency, and supply continuity. In this role, you'll be at the heart of operations-supporting tooling governance across international markets while enabling senior teams to focus on high-value strategic initiatives. What You'll Be Doing Tooling Governance & Operations Act as a key point of contact for day-to-day queries within the tooling management system Maintain and validate tooling data, ensuring accuracy and integrity Monitor supplier-held tooling and proactively identify risks or issues Process & Documentation Create and maintain standard work instructions (SWIs) Keep governance documentation, templates, and records up to date Stakeholder & Supplier Collaboration Support supplier queries related to tooling and ownership Work closely with procurement and operational teams to resolve issues Governance & Audit Support Assist with audit preparation and governance reviews Provide data and documentation for internal and external audits What You'll Bring Experience in procurement, purchasing, or operations support Strong attention to detail with excellent data accuracy skills A structured, problem-solving mindset Confidence balancing administrative and technical tasks Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams Bonus Points For Experience in tooling or asset management systems Exposure to audit, compliance, or governance environments Experience working with global stakeholders across time zones Key Skills Tooling | Excel | Data Management | Governance | Operations Support Why This Role? Be part of a globally connected operation supporting teams across the UK, EU, US, and Asia Gain exposure to end-to-end processes and governance frameworks Play a key role in improving efficiency, compliance, and supply continuity Work on initiatives including process improvements, automation, and supplier development A great opportunity to grow within a strategic procurement and operations environment Job Title: Tooling Governance Support Analyst Location: Peterborough, UK Rate/Salary: 18.00 - 22.00 GBP Hourly Job Type: Contract Trading as Aston Carter. Allegis Group Limited, Bracknell, RG12 1RT, United Kingdom. No Allegis Group Limited operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency as set out in the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003. Aston Carter is a company within the Allegis Group network of companies (collectively referred to as "Allegis Group"). Aerotek, Aston Carter, EASi, Talentis Solutions, TEKsystems, Stamford Consultants and The Stamford Group are Allegis Group brands. If you apply, your personal data will be processed as described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice available on the website. To access our Online Privacy Notice, which explains what information we may collect, use, share, and store about you, and describes your rights and choices about this, please go to the website. We are part of a global network of companies and as a result, the personal data you provide will be shared within Allegis Group and transferred and processed outside the UK, Switzerland and European Economic Area subject to the protections described in the Allegis Group Online Privacy Notice. We store personal data in the UK, EEA, Switzerland and the USA. If you would like to exercise your privacy rights, please visit the "Contacting Us" section of our Online Privacy Notice for details on how to contact us. To protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity, such as a password and user ID if there is an account associated with your request, or identifying information such as your address or date of birth, before proceeding with your request. If you are resident in the UK, EEA or Switzerland, we will process any access request you make in accordance with our commitments under the UK Data Protection Act, EU-U.S. Privacy Shield or the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield.
Payments Director A growing and innovative regulated financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Payments Director to lead the strategic development, governance, operational performance, and future evolution of its payments function. This senior leadership role is responsible for overseeing payment operations, payment schemes, technology delivery, and transformation initiatives across a broad range of payment services. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future payments landscape by driving innovation, operational excellence, and the adoption of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and automation. The role requires a highly capable leader who can operate strategically while remaining close to operational delivery, ensuring payment services are efficient, scalable, compliant, and customer-focused. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and deliver the organisation's payments strategy across existing and emerging payment solutions. Act as the senior payments subject matter expert across all payment rails and payment-related initiatives. Partner with Product, Technology, Risk, and Operations teams to drive innovation and enhance payment capabilities. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, customer experience, and scalability through automation, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Ensure the payments function supports the organisation's growth ambitions and strategic objectives. Payments Operations Oversee end-to-end payment operations across: Card payments Direct Debit and Direct Credit services Real-time payment schemes International payment services Ensure payment processes are efficient, resilient, scalable, and customer-centric. Establish meaningful management information and performance metrics to monitor service delivery and identify opportunities for improvement. Maintain high levels of operational performance and service reliability. Provide leadership and support during operational incidents and critical business activities where required. Scheme Governance & Partner Management Own and manage relationships with key payment schemes and payment service providers. Ensure full compliance with all scheme rules, mandates, operational requirements, and service obligations. Provide guidance and oversight regarding industry developments, scheme changes, and regulatory requirements. Support the expansion and optimisation of payment capabilities across multiple payment rails and services. Maintain strong governance frameworks across all payment-related partnerships and activities. Technology, Product & Change Delivery Work closely with Technology and Product teams to design, develop, and implement new payment products and enhancements. Provide subject matter expertise on payment infrastructure, integrations, and payment technologies. Lead payment-related transformation and change initiatives from concept through to delivery. Ensure projects are delivered in line with operational, regulatory, and customer requirements. Support the adoption of modern technologies and payment innovations to maintain a competitive market position. Automation, AI & Operational Efficiency Champion the use of automation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data-driven decision making across the payments function. Drive efficiency improvements across: Payment processing Reconciliation and settlement Exception management Fraud monitoring and prevention Operational workflows and controls Utilise data and analytics to improve performance, reduce costs, and enhance customer outcomes. Risk, Compliance & Governance Ensure payment activities operate within applicable regulatory, legal, and industry frameworks. Maintain robust controls, governance standards, and audit readiness across all payment operations. Support safeguarding obligations, financial crime prevention measures, and operational resilience requirements. Assess and manage risks associated with new products, technologies, partnerships, and payment flows. Promote a culture of strong governance, accountability, and continuous improvement. Leadership & Team Development Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing payments team. Build capability across payment operations, scheme management, and payment technologies. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Support succession planning, talent development, and employee engagement initiatives. Provide effective leadership across multiple teams and stakeholders. Skills & Experience Essential Significant senior leadership experience within payments in a bank, fintech, payment institution, or regulated financial services environment. Extensive knowledge of card payment schemes, including scheme governance and compliance requirements. Strong experience across UK payment schemes and international payment services. Proven experience working closely with Technology and Product teams to deliver payment solutions and enhancements. Demonstrable success leading operational teams within a fast-paced and evolving environment. Strong track record of driving operational improvements, automation, and change initiatives. Excellent understanding of payment operations, governance, risk management, and customer outcomes. Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on when required. Desirable Experience across multiple card schemes and payment networks. Knowledge of additional UK and international payment infrastructures. Understanding of regulatory requirements relating to payments and e-money services. Experience implementing AI, automation, machine learning, or advanced analytics within operational environments. Exposure to European payment schemes and cross-border payment solutions. Personal Attributes Strategic and commercially minded. Passionate about innovation and emerging technologies. Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities. Customer-focused with a commitment to service excellence. Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a dynamic environment. Collaborative and influential, with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships. Results-driven with a focus on continuous improvement and delivery. What Success Looks Like Delivery of a scalable and future-ready payments strategy. Strong operational performance across all payment services. Measurable efficiency gains through automation and innovation. Robust governance and compliance standards across payment activities. Successful delivery of new payment products, capabilities, and enhancements. A highly engaged and high-performing payments team. Excellent customer outcomes and consistently reliable payment services. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a growing financial services organisation at an exciting stage of its journey. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the payments function, influencing strategic direction, driving innovation, and delivering meaningful change across a business committed to growth, customer excellence, and technological advancement. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Payments Director
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Payments Director A growing and innovative regulated financial services organisation is seeking an experienced Payments Director to lead the strategic development, governance, operational performance, and future evolution of its payments function. This senior leadership role is responsible for overseeing payment operations, payment schemes, technology delivery, and transformation initiatives across a broad range of payment services. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future payments landscape by driving innovation, operational excellence, and the adoption of emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence and automation. The role requires a highly capable leader who can operate strategically while remaining close to operational delivery, ensuring payment services are efficient, scalable, compliant, and customer-focused. Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership Develop and deliver the organisation's payments strategy across existing and emerging payment solutions. Act as the senior payments subject matter expert across all payment rails and payment-related initiatives. Partner with Product, Technology, Risk, and Operations teams to drive innovation and enhance payment capabilities. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, customer experience, and scalability through automation, artificial intelligence, and machine learning. Ensure the payments function supports the organisation's growth ambitions and strategic objectives. Payments Operations Oversee end-to-end payment operations across: Card payments Direct Debit and Direct Credit services Real-time payment schemes International payment services Ensure payment processes are efficient, resilient, scalable, and customer-centric. Establish meaningful management information and performance metrics to monitor service delivery and identify opportunities for improvement. Maintain high levels of operational performance and service reliability. Provide leadership and support during operational incidents and critical business activities where required. Scheme Governance & Partner Management Own and manage relationships with key payment schemes and payment service providers. Ensure full compliance with all scheme rules, mandates, operational requirements, and service obligations. Provide guidance and oversight regarding industry developments, scheme changes, and regulatory requirements. Support the expansion and optimisation of payment capabilities across multiple payment rails and services. Maintain strong governance frameworks across all payment-related partnerships and activities. Technology, Product & Change Delivery Work closely with Technology and Product teams to design, develop, and implement new payment products and enhancements. Provide subject matter expertise on payment infrastructure, integrations, and payment technologies. Lead payment-related transformation and change initiatives from concept through to delivery. Ensure projects are delivered in line with operational, regulatory, and customer requirements. Support the adoption of modern technologies and payment innovations to maintain a competitive market position. Automation, AI & Operational Efficiency Champion the use of automation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data-driven decision making across the payments function. Drive efficiency improvements across: Payment processing Reconciliation and settlement Exception management Fraud monitoring and prevention Operational workflows and controls Utilise data and analytics to improve performance, reduce costs, and enhance customer outcomes. Risk, Compliance & Governance Ensure payment activities operate within applicable regulatory, legal, and industry frameworks. Maintain robust controls, governance standards, and audit readiness across all payment operations. Support safeguarding obligations, financial crime prevention measures, and operational resilience requirements. Assess and manage risks associated with new products, technologies, partnerships, and payment flows. Promote a culture of strong governance, accountability, and continuous improvement. Leadership & Team Development Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing payments team. Build capability across payment operations, scheme management, and payment technologies. Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Support succession planning, talent development, and employee engagement initiatives. Provide effective leadership across multiple teams and stakeholders. Skills & Experience Essential Significant senior leadership experience within payments in a bank, fintech, payment institution, or regulated financial services environment. Extensive knowledge of card payment schemes, including scheme governance and compliance requirements. Strong experience across UK payment schemes and international payment services. Proven experience working closely with Technology and Product teams to deliver payment solutions and enhancements. Demonstrable success leading operational teams within a fast-paced and evolving environment. Strong track record of driving operational improvements, automation, and change initiatives. Excellent understanding of payment operations, governance, risk management, and customer outcomes. Ability to operate both strategically and hands-on when required. Desirable Experience across multiple card schemes and payment networks. Knowledge of additional UK and international payment infrastructures. Understanding of regulatory requirements relating to payments and e-money services. Experience implementing AI, automation, machine learning, or advanced analytics within operational environments. Exposure to European payment schemes and cross-border payment solutions. Personal Attributes Strategic and commercially minded. Passionate about innovation and emerging technologies. Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities. Customer-focused with a commitment to service excellence. Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a dynamic environment. Collaborative and influential, with the ability to build strong internal and external relationships. Results-driven with a focus on continuous improvement and delivery. What Success Looks Like Delivery of a scalable and future-ready payments strategy. Strong operational performance across all payment services. Measurable efficiency gains through automation and innovation. Robust governance and compliance standards across payment activities. Successful delivery of new payment products, capabilities, and enhancements. A highly engaged and high-performing payments team. Excellent customer outcomes and consistently reliable payment services. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to join a growing financial services organisation at an exciting stage of its journey. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the payments function, influencing strategic direction, driving innovation, and delivering meaningful change across a business committed to growth, customer excellence, and technological advancement. Interested? Please Click Apply Now! Payments Director
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We re a key partner in the Northumbrian Water Group Living Water Enterprise (LWE) helping deliver a £3.6 billion investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year design and build framework, we are looking for a Commissioning Engineer to join the team. This is a full-time permanent role, based from our Durham office and working from home on a hybrid basis. Please note: a full valid driving licence is a pre-requisite for this role. What will your day look like • Produce commissioning documentation including commissioning plans, sequences, test records, and contribute to EICA related quality planning and ITPs. • Review and sign off commissioning RAMS and associated documentation to ensure compliance and readiness. • Maintain and update programme information, providing feedback on progress and highlighting events requiring commercial support. • Lead commissioning meetings with clients and subcontractors, including attendance at FAT, iFAT and inspection activities. • Coordinate commissioning activities and H&S inspections with clients and subcontractors, ensuring programme adherence while supporting operational site requirements. • Lead and document Worksite Readiness Reviews prior to commissioning activities commencing on site. • Work closely with Project, Site and Operations Managers to ensure all commissioning activities align with QA/ITP requirements and project timelines. About you • Strong ability to use MS Project, including creating detailed programmes from work information and cost build ups. • Good hydraulic understanding of water distribution boosted systems, and pumped dosing systems (desirable). • Solid process knowledge of water treatment, water movement, and chemical dosing (essential). • Familiarity with control systems such as PLCs, MCCs, manual/actuated valves, and a wide range of instrumentation (pressure, flow, temperature, quality). • Experience with ancillary equipment including screens, pump sets, mixers, dosing equipment, tanks, vessels, pressure filters, and surge systems, plus awareness of DWI, WIMES, and WRAS standards. • For electrical focused roles, a strong grasp of electrical fundamentals, fault finding, and safety practices, supported by a suitable qualification to act as an appointed person (desirable). What s in it for you • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Company Car or Car Allowance • Company pension scheme • Life assurance • Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan • Avove Discount Scheme • Family friendly policies • A selection of lifestyle benefit options • Financial wellbeing programme • Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues • We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer . We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your career at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role We re a key partner in the Northumbrian Water Group Living Water Enterprise (LWE) helping deliver a £3.6 billion investment programme. As we embark on this exciting 12-year design and build framework, we are looking for a Commissioning Engineer to join the team. This is a full-time permanent role, based from our Durham office and working from home on a hybrid basis. Please note: a full valid driving licence is a pre-requisite for this role. What will your day look like • Produce commissioning documentation including commissioning plans, sequences, test records, and contribute to EICA related quality planning and ITPs. • Review and sign off commissioning RAMS and associated documentation to ensure compliance and readiness. • Maintain and update programme information, providing feedback on progress and highlighting events requiring commercial support. • Lead commissioning meetings with clients and subcontractors, including attendance at FAT, iFAT and inspection activities. • Coordinate commissioning activities and H&S inspections with clients and subcontractors, ensuring programme adherence while supporting operational site requirements. • Lead and document Worksite Readiness Reviews prior to commissioning activities commencing on site. • Work closely with Project, Site and Operations Managers to ensure all commissioning activities align with QA/ITP requirements and project timelines. About you • Strong ability to use MS Project, including creating detailed programmes from work information and cost build ups. • Good hydraulic understanding of water distribution boosted systems, and pumped dosing systems (desirable). • Solid process knowledge of water treatment, water movement, and chemical dosing (essential). • Familiarity with control systems such as PLCs, MCCs, manual/actuated valves, and a wide range of instrumentation (pressure, flow, temperature, quality). • Experience with ancillary equipment including screens, pump sets, mixers, dosing equipment, tanks, vessels, pressure filters, and surge systems, plus awareness of DWI, WIMES, and WRAS standards. • For electrical focused roles, a strong grasp of electrical fundamentals, fault finding, and safety practices, supported by a suitable qualification to act as an appointed person (desirable). What s in it for you • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays • Company Car or Car Allowance • Company pension scheme • Life assurance • Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan • Avove Discount Scheme • Family friendly policies • A selection of lifestyle benefit options • Financial wellbeing programme • Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues • We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water, power and telecommunications sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer . We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion.
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: Join us in creating the most innovative robotic technology for the harshest environment in the deepest oceans and most turbulent waters.We lead the world with the most advanced engineering, electronics and software systems for pioneering electric underwater technology. We don't just create products - we are revolutionising the underwater world. So come and be part of an innovative and agile team that is dedicated to smart and inspired technology that is rapidly changing the future of underwater robotics. The Lead Engineering Technician will oversee daily engineering R&D facility operations, execute complex technical tasks and coordinate the daily work of the technicians to meet operations goals. The role combines hands-on technical execution - such as building test equipment - with planning, task management and ensuring a safe, efficient working environment. Key accountabilities and responsibilities: Area Ownership Asset management - maintain equipment ensuring it is fully operational and fit for purpose Safety Lead - Serve as safety lead for assigned area ensuring operations are compliant with company protocols and regulatory safety standards. Including ensuring high quality risk assessments are in place and up to date 5S Standard - Champion 5s workplace optimisation standards throughout assigned area ensuring operations are productive and efficient Management of equipment calibration status in line with the company calibration recall process / calibration register Practical Tasks Perform practical hands on builds of electro-mechanical hardware as and when required (Jigs / fixtures / wiring harness / etc) Perform Engineering test routines to defined test specifications and document results to assist with Engineering design reviews (Electrical / Mechanical) Perform technical review studies on Engineering samples / sub-assemblies to utilise technical problem solving (first Line support) Team Coordination Schedule, assign and review daily tasks for the technicians team Train and mentor technicians on technical skills and protocols Serve as a point of contact between engineers, project managers and technicians Essential Skills: HNC or Degree in a relevant engineering discipline Competent in Electrical and Electronic Engineering environment Previous experience in personnel supervision / management, to coach and mentor staff and manage their workload, and setting priorities Ability to work unsupervised to tight timescales Working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles Working knowledge of Software principles in relation to products - embedded and associated tool chains Competent and able to use Microsoft Office to a high level Min 3 years in a test focused role, or within test equipment development Proven experience in data capture and analysis Proven experience working on multi-disciplinary systems (electrical, mechanical, software) Excellent knowledge of test equipment and platforms Data capture - logging Creation of test reports Innovative and creative mind-set with technical awareness Excellent communicator: both written and verbal Enthusiasm, drive and personality! Desirable: Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Software Experienced and high level competence with National Instruments LabView and TestStand software tool chains within a test and measurement environment Experienced with creating / modifying software scripts / programs e.g. Python, Visual Basic, C, C++, etc. Expert in the Verification & Validation processes and associated tools and techniques Create high quality test reports Experience in the offshore and/or subsea industry Knowledge of product certification, best-practice and industry standards Expert / advanced user of Microsoft Excel. Experience with data archiving / controlled repositories management Previous experience in a customer-facing role By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Introduction Saab UK is part of Scandinavia's largest defence company, bringing together the best of Swedish and British innovation. Saab offers world-leading solutions and services in defence, aviation, space, and civil security to keep people and society safe. Our UK presence has been growing at pace, meaning we can offer a wide range of opportunities for personal fulfilment and career growth. We currently employ over 600 people across eight sites in the UK, and our specialisations include software engineering, underwater robotics, radars, AI, and armed forces training. What you will be part of Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. The Role: Join us in creating the most innovative robotic technology for the harshest environment in the deepest oceans and most turbulent waters.We lead the world with the most advanced engineering, electronics and software systems for pioneering electric underwater technology. We don't just create products - we are revolutionising the underwater world. So come and be part of an innovative and agile team that is dedicated to smart and inspired technology that is rapidly changing the future of underwater robotics. The Lead Engineering Technician will oversee daily engineering R&D facility operations, execute complex technical tasks and coordinate the daily work of the technicians to meet operations goals. The role combines hands-on technical execution - such as building test equipment - with planning, task management and ensuring a safe, efficient working environment. Key accountabilities and responsibilities: Area Ownership Asset management - maintain equipment ensuring it is fully operational and fit for purpose Safety Lead - Serve as safety lead for assigned area ensuring operations are compliant with company protocols and regulatory safety standards. Including ensuring high quality risk assessments are in place and up to date 5S Standard - Champion 5s workplace optimisation standards throughout assigned area ensuring operations are productive and efficient Management of equipment calibration status in line with the company calibration recall process / calibration register Practical Tasks Perform practical hands on builds of electro-mechanical hardware as and when required (Jigs / fixtures / wiring harness / etc) Perform Engineering test routines to defined test specifications and document results to assist with Engineering design reviews (Electrical / Mechanical) Perform technical review studies on Engineering samples / sub-assemblies to utilise technical problem solving (first Line support) Team Coordination Schedule, assign and review daily tasks for the technicians team Train and mentor technicians on technical skills and protocols Serve as a point of contact between engineers, project managers and technicians Essential Skills: HNC or Degree in a relevant engineering discipline Competent in Electrical and Electronic Engineering environment Previous experience in personnel supervision / management, to coach and mentor staff and manage their workload, and setting priorities Ability to work unsupervised to tight timescales Working knowledge of Mechanical Engineering principles Working knowledge of Software principles in relation to products - embedded and associated tool chains Competent and able to use Microsoft Office to a high level Min 3 years in a test focused role, or within test equipment development Proven experience in data capture and analysis Proven experience working on multi-disciplinary systems (electrical, mechanical, software) Excellent knowledge of test equipment and platforms Data capture - logging Creation of test reports Innovative and creative mind-set with technical awareness Excellent communicator: both written and verbal Enthusiasm, drive and personality! Desirable: Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Formal qualification in Mechanical Engineering or Software Experienced and high level competence with National Instruments LabView and TestStand software tool chains within a test and measurement environment Experienced with creating / modifying software scripts / programs e.g. Python, Visual Basic, C, C++, etc. Expert in the Verification & Validation processes and associated tools and techniques Create high quality test reports Experience in the offshore and/or subsea industry Knowledge of product certification, best-practice and industry standards Expert / advanced user of Microsoft Excel. Experience with data archiving / controlled repositories management Previous experience in a customer-facing role By submitting an application to Saab UK you consent to undertaking workforce screening activities that may include but are not limited to: Baseline Personnel Security checks, National Security Vetting, reference checks, verification of working rights and in all circumstances preferred candidates will be placed through a security interview.
