The Global Marketing Procurement Manager will be responsible for managing procurement activities and supplier relationships within the sector. This temporary role is based in North West London and requires expertise in media and market insights procurement. Client Details This organisation is a well-established, global organisation. They are known for their commitment to excellence in procurement and supply chain operations, providing innovative solutions to meet market demands. Description As Global Marketing Procurement Manager, duties will include, however, not be limited to: Develop and execute procurement strategies for media and market insights categories. Manage supplier relationships to ensure optimal value, quality, and service delivery. Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive innovation. Negotiate contracts and manage supplier agreements in line with company policies. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business objectives. Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with agreed terms and conditions. Support budgeting and forecasting processes for procurement activities. Provide regular reports and updates on procurement performance and market trends. Profile A successful Global Marketing Procurement Manager should have: Proven experience in procurement within the Marketing Category Strong knowledge of media and market insights categories. Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills. Ability to analyse market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities. Proficiency in procurement software and tools. Job Offer Competitive daily rate up to 550 per day Inside Ir35. Immediate Start on offer. Collaborative and professional work environment in North West London with 2 days per week onsite.
Jun 21, 2026
Seasonal
The Global Marketing Procurement Manager will be responsible for managing procurement activities and supplier relationships within the sector. This temporary role is based in North West London and requires expertise in media and market insights procurement. Client Details This organisation is a well-established, global organisation. They are known for their commitment to excellence in procurement and supply chain operations, providing innovative solutions to meet market demands. Description As Global Marketing Procurement Manager, duties will include, however, not be limited to: Develop and execute procurement strategies for media and market insights categories. Manage supplier relationships to ensure optimal value, quality, and service delivery. Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and drive innovation. Negotiate contracts and manage supplier agreements in line with company policies. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to align procurement strategies with business objectives. Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance with agreed terms and conditions. Support budgeting and forecasting processes for procurement activities. Provide regular reports and updates on procurement performance and market trends. Profile A successful Global Marketing Procurement Manager should have: Proven experience in procurement within the Marketing Category Strong knowledge of media and market insights categories. Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills. Ability to analyse market trends and identify cost-saving opportunities. Proficiency in procurement software and tools. Job Offer Competitive daily rate up to 550 per day Inside Ir35. Immediate Start on offer. Collaborative and professional work environment in North West London with 2 days per week onsite.
Client-side Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool Hybrid working. 2 years FTC Your new company The role is to provide Quantity Surveying services on construction and estate works, which includes building maintenance, mechanical and electrical alterations/improvements and minor/major value capital and revenue projects within the value band of circa £25K to £10M. This is a client-side opportunity working in the education sector based in Liverpool working hybrid. The role may suit a graduate who has a few years of demonstrable industry experience. The role holder will also ensure that projects are delivered to the agreed programme, budget and quality, working to recognised industry standards.The role holder will undertake contract, cost and financial management of individual schemes and assist with the preparation of feasibility schemes, budget/pre-tender estimates and cost estimation, tender and procurement information and management, ensuring that expenditure is within agreed budgets, and that accurate project cost monitoring and cash flow forecasts are provided to assist the Finance Department with financial planning and identifying the necessary funding requirements. Assists in discussions concerning project performance and provides commercial input to project strategy and risk management, ensuring key performance targets (KPI's) reviews are undertaken for both the consultant's team and the construction team.Provides commercial input to construction contracts and undertakes risk profiling, including completion of risk registers, value management of projects and expenditure, advising on procurement strategy and the management of revenue and Minor Capital Projects. Ensures sustainable, low carbon schemes are implemented and energy use minimised by good design and installation practices. Provides advice in conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor on contractual matters relating to projects, in respect of the preferred contract NEC and the JCT contract together with other appropriate forms of contract, and maintaining awareness of differing building contracts in use.Acts as Quantity Surveyor and the Contract Administrator's Representative where agreed, for allocated estate improvement and refurbishment projects, ensuring that works are completed to the agreed timescales, cost plans and quality standards. Produces outline and detailed budgets, cost estimates and cost plans for new works, replacements, adaptations and the extension of existing facilities and assess feasibility and budget information provided by the Framework Consultants. Manages external consultants using Schedule of Services, providing them with detailed briefing instructions, ensuring design information complies with the objectives and monitors their performance together with the quality of their design, throughout the life of the project through to financial completion. Attends Design Team project meetings with external Design Consultants and contributes to design quality and build-ability standards.Manages the production of building designs and specifications to meet the requirements of the Clients and to agreed programmes of work, ensuring compliance with all applicable statutory regulations and other Policies.Monitors progress of project work at design, procurement and implementation stages against the overall delivery programme.Undertake tender management in accordance with the Tender Process, complying with Financial and tendering regulations and procedures. Undertakes contract administration duties including the evaluation of Framework Contractors Early Warnings, Compensation Events, Variations and other claims, working with the Head of Design Group. Prepare, assess, negotiate and settle final accounts with consultants and contractors ensuring all costs are accounted for and agreed by all parties, negotiating solutions to resolve disputes effectively. Essential Educated to Degree level or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. Desirable Recognised professional qualification (RICS, CIOB etc) Skills, general and specialist knowledge Essential Experience of using BCIS or National Schedule of Rates or equivalent estimating methodology.Experience using Standard Method of Measurement.Experience of using risk management techniques for the management of projectsAble to liaise with customers at all levels on a one-to-one basis or in groups.Experience of the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015Experience and knowledge of public sector procurement rules, and financial governance in a public-sector context. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Client-side Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool Hybrid working. 2 years FTC Your new company The role is to provide Quantity Surveying services on construction and estate works, which includes building maintenance, mechanical and electrical alterations/improvements and minor/major value capital and revenue projects within the value band of circa £25K to £10M. This is a client-side opportunity working in the education sector based in Liverpool working hybrid. The role may suit a graduate who has a few years of demonstrable industry experience. The role holder will also ensure that projects are delivered to the agreed programme, budget and quality, working to recognised industry standards.The role holder will undertake contract, cost and financial management of individual schemes and assist with the preparation of feasibility schemes, budget/pre-tender estimates and cost estimation, tender and procurement information and management, ensuring that expenditure is within agreed budgets, and that accurate project cost monitoring and cash flow forecasts are provided to assist the Finance Department with financial planning and identifying the necessary funding requirements. Assists in discussions concerning project performance and provides commercial input to project strategy and risk management, ensuring key performance targets (KPI's) reviews are undertaken for both the consultant's team and the construction team.Provides commercial input to construction contracts and undertakes risk profiling, including completion of risk registers, value management of projects and expenditure, advising on procurement strategy and the management of revenue and Minor Capital Projects. Ensures sustainable, low carbon schemes are implemented and energy use minimised by good design and installation practices. Provides advice in conjunction with the Senior Quantity Surveyor on contractual matters relating to projects, in respect of the preferred contract NEC and the JCT contract together with other appropriate forms of contract, and maintaining awareness of differing building contracts in use.Acts as Quantity Surveyor and the Contract Administrator's Representative where agreed, for allocated estate improvement and refurbishment projects, ensuring that works are completed to the agreed timescales, cost plans and quality standards. Produces outline and detailed budgets, cost estimates and cost plans for new works, replacements, adaptations and the extension of existing facilities and assess feasibility and budget information provided by the Framework Consultants. Manages external consultants using Schedule of Services, providing them with detailed briefing instructions, ensuring design information complies with the objectives and monitors their performance together with the quality of their design, throughout the life of the project through to financial completion. Attends Design Team project meetings with external Design Consultants and contributes to design quality and build-ability standards.Manages the production of building designs and specifications to meet the requirements of the Clients and to agreed programmes of work, ensuring compliance with all applicable statutory regulations and other Policies.Monitors progress of project work at design, procurement and implementation stages against the overall delivery programme.Undertake tender management in accordance with the Tender Process, complying with Financial and tendering regulations and procedures. Undertakes contract administration duties including the evaluation of Framework Contractors Early Warnings, Compensation Events, Variations and other claims, working with the Head of Design Group. Prepare, assess, negotiate and settle final accounts with consultants and contractors ensuring all costs are accounted for and agreed by all parties, negotiating solutions to resolve disputes effectively. Essential Educated to Degree level or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. Desirable Recognised professional qualification (RICS, CIOB etc) Skills, general and specialist knowledge Essential Experience of using BCIS or National Schedule of Rates or equivalent estimating methodology.Experience using Standard Method of Measurement.Experience of using risk management techniques for the management of projectsAble to liaise with customers at all levels on a one-to-one basis or in groups.Experience of the Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015Experience and knowledge of public sector procurement rules, and financial governance in a public-sector context. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
The role of Buying Manager in the retail industry involves overseeing procurement processes and ensuring the timely delivery of goods to meet business needs. This permanent position is based in Nottingham and requires expertise in supply chain management and vendor negotiations. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the retail industry. The company is a medium-sized enterprise known for providing a wide range of quality products to its customers. Description Manage and oversee purchasing activities to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors. Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to achieve the best terms for the company. Monitor stock levels and coordinate with the warehouse team to ensure inventory accuracy. Analyse market trends to identify potential opportunities for cost savings or product innovation. Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations in all purchasing activities. Prepare and present regular reports on purchasing activities, budgets, and supplier performance. Work closely with other departments to align purchasing strategies with overall business objectives. Profile A successful Buying Manager should have: Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management within the retail industry. Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Ability to analyse data and make informed purchasing decisions. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in relevant software and systems for procurement and inventory management. A results-driven mindset with a focus on achieving cost savings and efficiency improvements. Job Offer A competitive salary up to 70,000 per annum. Opportunities for professional growth within the retail industry. A permanent role offering job stability and career progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment in Nottingham. Attractive company benefits package. If you are passionate about procurement and looking to make a meaningful impact within the retail sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role in Nottingham. Buying Manager Buying Manager
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
The role of Buying Manager in the retail industry involves overseeing procurement processes and ensuring the timely delivery of goods to meet business needs. This permanent position is based in Nottingham and requires expertise in supply chain management and vendor negotiations. Client Details This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the retail industry. The company is a medium-sized enterprise known for providing a wide range of quality products to its customers. Description Manage and oversee purchasing activities to ensure cost-effective procurement of goods and services. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors. Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to achieve the best terms for the company. Monitor stock levels and coordinate with the warehouse team to ensure inventory accuracy. Analyse market trends to identify potential opportunities for cost savings or product innovation. Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations in all purchasing activities. Prepare and present regular reports on purchasing activities, budgets, and supplier performance. Work closely with other departments to align purchasing strategies with overall business objectives. Profile A successful Buying Manager should have: Proven experience in procurement or supply chain management within the retail industry. Strong negotiation and contract management skills. Ability to analyse data and make informed purchasing decisions. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Proficiency in relevant software and systems for procurement and inventory management. A results-driven mindset with a focus on achieving cost savings and efficiency improvements. Job Offer A competitive salary up to 70,000 per annum. Opportunities for professional growth within the retail industry. A permanent role offering job stability and career progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment in Nottingham. Attractive company benefits package. If you are passionate about procurement and looking to make a meaningful impact within the retail sector, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role in Nottingham. Buying Manager Buying Manager
Fawkes & Reece are currently recruiting for an Administrator on behalf of one of our valued clients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop their career within administration, joining a supportive and growing team with genuine opportunities for progression. This is a temp-to-perm position, offering the chance to secure a permanent role following a successful temporary period. Please note: Due to the location of the office, there are no public transport links available, therefore candidates must have their own transport. The Role As an Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of a busy facilities and maintenance department. Responsibilities will include: Managing a busy help desk inbox, responding to queries and prioritising requests Coordinating and scheduling planned and reactive maintenance works using internal systems Liaising with clients, suppliers, and engineers to ensure work is booked, confirmed, and completed Maintaining accurate records of jobs, quotations, purchase orders, and compliance documentation Raising and processing purchase orders accurately Managing purchase orders within the procurement system Tracking orders through to delivery and completion Coordinating deliveries of materials to site and ensuring project timelines are met Matching supplier invoices against purchase orders Resolving supplier queries and invoice discrepancies Updating CAFM systems and supporting KPI and SLA reporting Assisting with health and safety administration, including inductions and training records Providing general administrative support across the department About You We are looking for someone who is organised, reliable, and eager to learn. Previous administration experience is desirable but not essential, as full training and support will be provided. The ideal candidate will have: Strong attention to detail Good numerical accuracy and confidence working with figures Excellent time management and organisational skills The ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities Clear and confident communication skills The ability to follow procedures and company policies A professional approach to handling confidential information A proactive attitude and willingness to develop new skills What's on Offer? 12.71 per hour Temp-to-perm opportunity Full training and support provided Genuine career progression opportunities If you would like to apply for this role, please send an up to date CV to Hazel Baron through the website.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Fawkes & Reece are currently recruiting for an Administrator on behalf of one of our valued clients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop their career within administration, joining a supportive and growing team with genuine opportunities for progression. This is a temp-to-perm position, offering the chance to secure a permanent role following a successful temporary period. Please note: Due to the location of the office, there are no public transport links available, therefore candidates must have their own transport. The Role As an Administrator, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day operations of a busy facilities and maintenance department. Responsibilities will include: Managing a busy help desk inbox, responding to queries and prioritising requests Coordinating and scheduling planned and reactive maintenance works using internal systems Liaising with clients, suppliers, and engineers to ensure work is booked, confirmed, and completed Maintaining accurate records of jobs, quotations, purchase orders, and compliance documentation Raising and processing purchase orders accurately Managing purchase orders within the procurement system Tracking orders through to delivery and completion Coordinating deliveries of materials to site and ensuring project timelines are met Matching supplier invoices against purchase orders Resolving supplier queries and invoice discrepancies Updating CAFM systems and supporting KPI and SLA reporting Assisting with health and safety administration, including inductions and training records Providing general administrative support across the department About You We are looking for someone who is organised, reliable, and eager to learn. Previous administration experience is desirable but not essential, as full training and support will be provided. The ideal candidate will have: Strong attention to detail Good numerical accuracy and confidence working with figures Excellent time management and organisational skills The ability to work under pressure and manage competing priorities Clear and confident communication skills The ability to follow procedures and company policies A professional approach to handling confidential information A proactive attitude and willingness to develop new skills What's on Offer? 12.71 per hour Temp-to-perm opportunity Full training and support provided Genuine career progression opportunities If you would like to apply for this role, please send an up to date CV to Hazel Baron through the website.
Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to lead at a strategic level and drive meaningful change across a major London borough? We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement and Strategic Category Lead to join a forward-thinking North London local authority on an initial 3-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping procurement strategy across Housing Property Services and wider council priorities, delivering value for money while improving outcomes for residents and communities. You will lead the development and delivery of category strategies, procurement pipelines, and complex procurement programmes, providing expert advice to senior leaders, boards, and key stakeholders. Working at the heart of strategic decision-making, you will oversee high-value and high-risk procurement activity, ensuring compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements, and best practice. The successful candidate will bring significant experience of delivering large-scale procurement and category management programmes within the public sector, alongside strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence at senior level. You will also have proven leadership experience, managing and developing teams while driving continuous improvement and innovation. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this
Jun 21, 2026
Contractor
Are you an experienced procurement professional ready to lead at a strategic level and drive meaningful change across a major London borough? We are seeking a highly skilled Procurement and Strategic Category Lead to join a forward-thinking North London local authority on an initial 3-month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in shaping procurement strategy across Housing Property Services and wider council priorities, delivering value for money while improving outcomes for residents and communities. You will lead the development and delivery of category strategies, procurement pipelines, and complex procurement programmes, providing expert advice to senior leaders, boards, and key stakeholders. Working at the heart of strategic decision-making, you will oversee high-value and high-risk procurement activity, ensuring compliance with procurement legislation, governance requirements, and best practice. The successful candidate will bring significant experience of delivering large-scale procurement and category management programmes within the public sector, alongside strong commercial acumen and the ability to influence at senior level. You will also have proven leadership experience, managing and developing teams while driving continuous improvement and innovation. How to Apply If you are interested in this role and meet the criteria above, please send us your application today. If you do not hear from us within 2 working days of applying, your application has been unsuccessful. If you feel that this job matches your skills but not the rate, location, or seniority, please feel free to send us your CV anyway. We constantly recruit for similar roles across all levels, UK-wide, and would be pleased to speak with you confidentially about your employment status. Even if you're currently satisfied in your role, we welcome calls from public sector professionals looking to make future connections. Our specialist team at Carrington West has over 100 years of combined experience in this
An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to support the successful delivery of earthworks and major infrastructure projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused professional to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure commercial objectives are achieved while maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of multiple earthworks and infrastructure projects. Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, valuations, and cost reports. Administer contracts and manage change control processes. Support procurement activities and subcontractor management. Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project value. Assist with client negotiations and final account settlements. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. About You Experience in a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar role within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, with wider exposure to JCT and other forms beneficial. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities. Able to work collaboratively within project teams while maintaining commercial control. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation that values professional development and career progression. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
An established civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to support the successful delivery of earthworks and major infrastructure projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially focused professional to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. The Role Reporting into senior leadership, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure commercial objectives are achieved while maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of multiple earthworks and infrastructure projects. Prepare and review budgets, forecasts, valuations, and cost reports. Administer contracts and manage change control processes. Support procurement activities and subcontractor management. Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project value. Assist with client negotiations and final account settlements. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. About You Experience in a Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar role within civil engineering or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, with wider exposure to JCT and other forms beneficial. Excellent commercial awareness and financial management skills. Strong negotiation and relationship-building abilities. Able to work collaboratively within project teams while maintaining commercial control. This position offers the opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation that values professional development and career progression. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
A leading UK manufacturer of construction materials is seeking an experienced Procurement & Supply Chain Manager to take ownership of its end-to-end procurement and supply chain operations. This is a senior, hands-on role with clear visibility at leadership level, offering the opportunity to shape strategy and lead continuous improvement across procurement, logistics, and supplier management. The Role - Key Responsibilities As Procurement & Supply Chain Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, cost-effective, and reliable flow of materials, products, and services across the business. Key responsibilities include: Procurement Leadership Develop and deliver strategic procurement plans aligned to business objectives Lead supplier selection, contract negotiation, and commercial agreements Build strong, long-term supplier relationships while driving cost reduction and value generation Monitor supplier performance, ensuring quality, delivery, ethical standards, and compliance End-to-End Supply Chain Management Oversee the full supply chain lifecycle, from sourcing through to delivery Manage inventory strategy, stock optimisation, and demand forecasting Coordinate logistics, warehousing, and distribution to prevent delays or shortages Process Improvement & Continuous Improvement Review and improve procurement and supply chain processes to enhance efficiency and service levels Implement best practice and standardised ways of working Drive data-led decision making and improve reporting accuracy Financial & Reporting Responsibilities Own supply chain budgets and cost control activities Track spend, identify savings opportunities, and report against KPIs Prepare and present clear, actionable insights to senior management Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead, develop, and motivate procurement and supply chain team members Act as a key internal stakeholder, collaborating across operations, finance, and leadership Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards About You Proven experience in a senior procurement and/or supply chain role, ideally within manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and supplier management skills Highly analytical, systems-savvy, and comfortable working with complex data Professional qualification (eg. CIPS) necessary. Please note this is a fully onsite role and you need CIPS or to be in process / near completion of CIPS to be considered. What's on Offer Competitive salary with bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave Pension, private healthcare, income protection & life assurance Structured training and development programme A key leadership role with genuine influence and progression potential How to Apply Apply now or for more information, feel free to contact Senior Consultant Jess Vernal on or . Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
A leading UK manufacturer of construction materials is seeking an experienced Procurement & Supply Chain Manager to take ownership of its end-to-end procurement and supply chain operations. This is a senior, hands-on role with clear visibility at leadership level, offering the opportunity to shape strategy and lead continuous improvement across procurement, logistics, and supplier management. The Role - Key Responsibilities As Procurement & Supply Chain Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the efficient, cost-effective, and reliable flow of materials, products, and services across the business. Key responsibilities include: Procurement Leadership Develop and deliver strategic procurement plans aligned to business objectives Lead supplier selection, contract negotiation, and commercial agreements Build strong, long-term supplier relationships while driving cost reduction and value generation Monitor supplier performance, ensuring quality, delivery, ethical standards, and compliance End-to-End Supply Chain Management Oversee the full supply chain lifecycle, from sourcing through to delivery Manage inventory strategy, stock optimisation, and demand forecasting Coordinate logistics, warehousing, and distribution to prevent delays or shortages Process Improvement & Continuous Improvement Review and improve procurement and supply chain processes to enhance efficiency and service levels Implement best practice and standardised ways of working Drive data-led decision making and improve reporting accuracy Financial & Reporting Responsibilities Own supply chain budgets and cost control activities Track spend, identify savings opportunities, and report against KPIs Prepare and present clear, actionable insights to senior management Leadership & Stakeholder Management Lead, develop, and motivate procurement and supply chain team members Act as a key internal stakeholder, collaborating across operations, finance, and leadership Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry standards About You Proven experience in a senior procurement and/or supply chain role, ideally within manufacturing, engineering, or industrial environments Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and supplier management skills Highly analytical, systems-savvy, and comfortable working with complex data Professional qualification (eg. CIPS) necessary. Please note this is a fully onsite role and you need CIPS or to be in process / near completion of CIPS to be considered. What's on Offer Competitive salary with bonus scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and birthday leave Pension, private healthcare, income protection & life assurance Structured training and development programme A key leadership role with genuine influence and progression potential How to Apply Apply now or for more information, feel free to contact Senior Consultant Jess Vernal on or . Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
A rapidly expanding housing and specialist accommodation group is seeking an experienced Head of Strategic Partnerships to drive growth across London and the South East. This is a senior, commercially focused role for someone with an established network across housing, care, commissioning, and local government. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating strategic partnerships, securing referral pathways, and generating new accommodation opportunities across supported housing, specialist housing, temporary accommodation, and care-related services. This is not an operational role. We are looking for a proven relationship-builder with a track record of converting partnerships into occupied units, contracts, and sustainable revenue streams. Key Responsibilities of a Head of Strategic Partnerships: Develop and maintain strategic relationships with local authorities, commissioners, care providers, and housing partners. Secure new accommodation opportunities across London and the South East. Establish referral pathways that drive occupancy across specialist and supported housing services. Generate and convert partnership opportunities into contracted placements and long-term arrangements. Build relationships with Adult Social Care, Children's Services, Housing Needs, Procurement, and Commissioning teams. Work closely with senior leadership to identify growth opportunities and expand service delivery. Represent the organisation at partnership meetings, networking events, and sector forums. Negotiate commercial agreements and partnership arrangements. Candidate Requirements Proven track record of securing housing referrals, placements, contracts, or framework agreements within housing, care, or supported accommodation sectors. Established relationships with local authority commissioners, Adult Social Care, Children's Services, Housing teams, NHS bodies, care providers, or Registered Providers. Demonstrable experience generating occupancy, revenue, and growth through strategic partnerships. Strong commercial, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Background within housing, supported housing, social care, commissioning, care provision, or related sectors. Likely current or previous roles: Head of Partnerships, Business Development Director, Commissioning Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Supported Housing Manager, or similar. Experience within supported housing, exempt accommodation, temporary accommodation, homelessness, mental health, learning disabilities, domestic abuse, or supported living services would be advantageous. What's on Offer 60,000 - 120,000+ basic salary, dependent on experience, network, and track record. Performance-related bonus and commission structure. Hybrid working arrangement. Direct access to senior leadership and decision-makers. Significant opportunity to influence growth and expansion strategy. Long-term career progression within a rapidly growing organisation. This role is ideal for a well-connected partnerships or business development professional who can demonstrate a history of turning relationships into contracts, referrals, and sustainable occupancy growth. If this Head of Strategic Partnerships role is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
A rapidly expanding housing and specialist accommodation group is seeking an experienced Head of Strategic Partnerships to drive growth across London and the South East. This is a senior, commercially focused role for someone with an established network across housing, care, commissioning, and local government. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating strategic partnerships, securing referral pathways, and generating new accommodation opportunities across supported housing, specialist housing, temporary accommodation, and care-related services. This is not an operational role. We are looking for a proven relationship-builder with a track record of converting partnerships into occupied units, contracts, and sustainable revenue streams. Key Responsibilities of a Head of Strategic Partnerships: Develop and maintain strategic relationships with local authorities, commissioners, care providers, and housing partners. Secure new accommodation opportunities across London and the South East. Establish referral pathways that drive occupancy across specialist and supported housing services. Generate and convert partnership opportunities into contracted placements and long-term arrangements. Build relationships with Adult Social Care, Children's Services, Housing Needs, Procurement, and Commissioning teams. Work closely with senior leadership to identify growth opportunities and expand service delivery. Represent the organisation at partnership meetings, networking events, and sector forums. Negotiate commercial agreements and partnership arrangements. Candidate Requirements Proven track record of securing housing referrals, placements, contracts, or framework agreements within housing, care, or supported accommodation sectors. Established relationships with local authority commissioners, Adult Social Care, Children's Services, Housing teams, NHS bodies, care providers, or Registered Providers. Demonstrable experience generating occupancy, revenue, and growth through strategic partnerships. Strong commercial, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Background within housing, supported housing, social care, commissioning, care provision, or related sectors. Likely current or previous roles: Head of Partnerships, Business Development Director, Commissioning Manager, Strategic Partnerships Manager, Supported Housing Manager, or similar. Experience within supported housing, exempt accommodation, temporary accommodation, homelessness, mental health, learning disabilities, domestic abuse, or supported living services would be advantageous. What's on Offer 60,000 - 120,000+ basic salary, dependent on experience, network, and track record. Performance-related bonus and commission structure. Hybrid working arrangement. Direct access to senior leadership and decision-makers. Significant opportunity to influence growth and expansion strategy. Long-term career progression within a rapidly growing organisation. This role is ideal for a well-connected partnerships or business development professional who can demonstrate a history of turning relationships into contracts, referrals, and sustainable occupancy growth. If this Head of Strategic Partnerships role is of interest, please apply or contact (url removed)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Commercial (Works) to lead high-value procurement across a complex estate environment. This senior role will drive commercial strategy and oversee works procurement, including construction and FM. You'll act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring compliant delivery, strong value, and best practice across procurement and contract management. Client Details Our client is a public sector organisation operating within the procurement and supply chain domain. As part of a larger framework, they are committed to delivering efficient and effective services to meet public needs. Description Lead the delivery of commercial strategy across works and capital programmes Oversee end-to-end procurement for high-value construction and FM contracts Provide expert advice on NEC contracts and commercial approaches Manage and develop a high-performing commercial team Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations (PCR 2015 & Procurement Act 2023) Act as a senior advisor to stakeholders, managing relationships and expectations Drive supplier performance, commercial risk management, and value for money Support governance, policy development, and continuous improvement initiatives Profile A successful Head of Commercial should have: Extensive experience in public sector commercial/procurement leadership Deep expertise in NEC contracts (essential) Strong track record delivering works/construction procurement Experience leading teams and managing complex commercial programmes Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills Strong understanding of PCR 2015 and Procurement Act 2023 Able to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-profile environment Job Offer Daily rate of 850 per day. Interim for 6 months. London based, hybrid working Opportunity to contribute to impactful public sector initiatives. Collaborative and professional working environment.
Jun 21, 2026
Seasonal
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Head of Commercial (Works) to lead high-value procurement across a complex estate environment. This senior role will drive commercial strategy and oversee works procurement, including construction and FM. You'll act as a trusted advisor to stakeholders, ensuring compliant delivery, strong value, and best practice across procurement and contract management. Client Details Our client is a public sector organisation operating within the procurement and supply chain domain. As part of a larger framework, they are committed to delivering efficient and effective services to meet public needs. Description Lead the delivery of commercial strategy across works and capital programmes Oversee end-to-end procurement for high-value construction and FM contracts Provide expert advice on NEC contracts and commercial approaches Manage and develop a high-performing commercial team Ensure compliance with public sector procurement regulations (PCR 2015 & Procurement Act 2023) Act as a senior advisor to stakeholders, managing relationships and expectations Drive supplier performance, commercial risk management, and value for money Support governance, policy development, and continuous improvement initiatives Profile A successful Head of Commercial should have: Extensive experience in public sector commercial/procurement leadership Deep expertise in NEC contracts (essential) Strong track record delivering works/construction procurement Experience leading teams and managing complex commercial programmes Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills Strong understanding of PCR 2015 and Procurement Act 2023 Able to operate effectively in a fast-paced, high-profile environment Job Offer Daily rate of 850 per day. Interim for 6 months. London based, hybrid working Opportunity to contribute to impactful public sector initiatives. Collaborative and professional working environment.
Job Description We are looking for an Internal Audit Executive for a local government client in Colindale, London. You'll bring sound knowledge of auditing principles and standards, and demonstrable experience conducting internal audits in a public-sector setting. A strong Understanding of local government finance and services is essential, as is the ability to apply risk-based auditing in practice. - at least 2-3 days per week minimum in the office. Key accountabilities To plan individual audit assignments according to the Annual Audit Plan, consideration must be given to client availability. Undertake a variety of audit assignments independently, including compliance reviews and systems-based evaluations of management systems and take responsibility for conducting follow-up reviews in accordance with the Internal Audit follow-up procedure and to ensure that all assignments are conducted using a risk-based approach, in accordance with the professional standards outlined in the Global Internal Audit Standards and the Audit Manual. Qualifications Essential and Desired Skills: GCSE (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics Relevant qualification such as CIPFA, AAT, IIA or another CCAB-recognised qualification, along with a degree or equivalent. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), social media, and CRM systems Criteria for Shortlisting - Ideal Candidate Profile: Sound knowledge of auditing principles and standards - Essential At least 5 years' experience working in an internal audit team within a public sector organisation, undertaking internal audits from start (scoping) to finish (issue of final report) A good knowledge of risk-based internal auditing and how to apply this in practice. Knowledge of the Local Government finance framework, including S151, other statutory requirements and codes of practice. High level of Understanding of the services provided by a large local authority in the UK. Audit knowledge and Understanding of the contract and procurement issues, and the assurance response to these matters. An Understanding of computer-based auditing software and techniques. Ability to manage own workload and to meet deadlines, dealing with changing priorities. Ability to work unsupervised, has logical thought processes, and the ability to analyse complex information streams. Ability to work with others to arrive at an appropriate conclusion/judgement. Strong influencing/Negotiation: Strong interpersonal skills and ability to challenge, support, influence and engage colleagues and peers. Able to liaise with internal audit clients to develop a programme of work tailored to individual assurance needs. Compliance Requirements Willingness to participate in the mandatory Right to Work Checks as part of the pre-screening application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, acts as the employment business for this vacancy. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.
Jun 21, 2026
Full time
Job Description We are looking for an Internal Audit Executive for a local government client in Colindale, London. You'll bring sound knowledge of auditing principles and standards, and demonstrable experience conducting internal audits in a public-sector setting. A strong Understanding of local government finance and services is essential, as is the ability to apply risk-based auditing in practice. - at least 2-3 days per week minimum in the office. Key accountabilities To plan individual audit assignments according to the Annual Audit Plan, consideration must be given to client availability. Undertake a variety of audit assignments independently, including compliance reviews and systems-based evaluations of management systems and take responsibility for conducting follow-up reviews in accordance with the Internal Audit follow-up procedure and to ensure that all assignments are conducted using a risk-based approach, in accordance with the professional standards outlined in the Global Internal Audit Standards and the Audit Manual. Qualifications Essential and Desired Skills: GCSE (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics Relevant qualification such as CIPFA, AAT, IIA or another CCAB-recognised qualification, along with a degree or equivalent. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook), social media, and CRM systems Criteria for Shortlisting - Ideal Candidate Profile: Sound knowledge of auditing principles and standards - Essential At least 5 years' experience working in an internal audit team within a public sector organisation, undertaking internal audits from start (scoping) to finish (issue of final report) A good knowledge of risk-based internal auditing and how to apply this in practice. Knowledge of the Local Government finance framework, including S151, other statutory requirements and codes of practice. High level of Understanding of the services provided by a large local authority in the UK. Audit knowledge and Understanding of the contract and procurement issues, and the assurance response to these matters. An Understanding of computer-based auditing software and techniques. Ability to manage own workload and to meet deadlines, dealing with changing priorities. Ability to work unsupervised, has logical thought processes, and the ability to analyse complex information streams. Ability to work with others to arrive at an appropriate conclusion/judgement. Strong influencing/Negotiation: Strong interpersonal skills and ability to challenge, support, influence and engage colleagues and peers. Able to liaise with internal audit clients to develop a programme of work tailored to individual assurance needs. Compliance Requirements Willingness to participate in the mandatory Right to Work Checks as part of the pre-screening application process. Diamond Blaque Group, a leading public-sector provider, acts as the employment business for this vacancy. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.
Location North West London Salary Competitive, dependent on experience The Opportunity An established and growing fire, security, and technical services business is seeking an organised and proactive Operations & Procurement Coordinator to support the day-to-day running of its installation and maintenance operations. This is a varied, hands-on role that combines scheduling, administration, procurement, and stock management. Working closely with the Office Manager, Project Managers, engineers, suppliers, and clients, you will play a key role in ensuring projects run efficiently and engineering teams are fully equipped and prepared. The position offers genuine responsibility, visibility across the business, and opportunities for long-term progression within a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities Scheduling & Administrative Support Coordinate engineer schedules and diary management for installation and maintenance activities Book and organise engineer visits, ensuring resources and equipment are available Handle client enquiries and communications professionally via phone and email Produce, chase, and maintain operational and compliance documentation Support Project Managers with administrative and coordination tasks Procurement & Stock Management Manage procurement activities across the business Place orders with suppliers following approved processes Maintain accurate stock records within company systems Prepare equipment and kit packs for engineering teams Manage product returns and supplier warranty processes (RMA) Conduct supplier price comparisons and maintain pricing information Coordinate stock requirements with operational teams Monitor PPE, uniforms, tools, and calibrated equipment Carry out monthly and periodic stock audits Reporting & Coordination Attend weekly operational planning meetings Produce and distribute operational reports Liaise regularly with engineers and project teams regarding upcoming requirements Assist with onboarding new starters through preparation of equipment, tools, and uniforms Skills & Experience Required Essential Previous experience in an operations, coordination, administration, scheduling, or procurement role Excellent organisational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Ability to prioritise multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail and accuracy Self-motivated with the ability to work independently Desirable Experience within Fire & Security, Facilities Management, M&E, Construction, or Technical Services What's on Offer Competitive salary Ongoing training and professional development Long-term career progression opportunities Stable and growing business environment Career Progression This role sits at the centre of the business's operational function and provides exposure to project delivery, maintenance, procurement, compliance, and client services. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to progress into more senior operational and coordination positions as the business continues to grow.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Location North West London Salary Competitive, dependent on experience The Opportunity An established and growing fire, security, and technical services business is seeking an organised and proactive Operations & Procurement Coordinator to support the day-to-day running of its installation and maintenance operations. This is a varied, hands-on role that combines scheduling, administration, procurement, and stock management. Working closely with the Office Manager, Project Managers, engineers, suppliers, and clients, you will play a key role in ensuring projects run efficiently and engineering teams are fully equipped and prepared. The position offers genuine responsibility, visibility across the business, and opportunities for long-term progression within a growing organisation. Key Responsibilities Scheduling & Administrative Support Coordinate engineer schedules and diary management for installation and maintenance activities Book and organise engineer visits, ensuring resources and equipment are available Handle client enquiries and communications professionally via phone and email Produce, chase, and maintain operational and compliance documentation Support Project Managers with administrative and coordination tasks Procurement & Stock Management Manage procurement activities across the business Place orders with suppliers following approved processes Maintain accurate stock records within company systems Prepare equipment and kit packs for engineering teams Manage product returns and supplier warranty processes (RMA) Conduct supplier price comparisons and maintain pricing information Coordinate stock requirements with operational teams Monitor PPE, uniforms, tools, and calibrated equipment Carry out monthly and periodic stock audits Reporting & Coordination Attend weekly operational planning meetings Produce and distribute operational reports Liaise regularly with engineers and project teams regarding upcoming requirements Assist with onboarding new starters through preparation of equipment, tools, and uniforms Skills & Experience Required Essential Previous experience in an operations, coordination, administration, scheduling, or procurement role Excellent organisational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office applications Ability to prioritise multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment High attention to detail and accuracy Self-motivated with the ability to work independently Desirable Experience within Fire & Security, Facilities Management, M&E, Construction, or Technical Services What's on Offer Competitive salary Ongoing training and professional development Long-term career progression opportunities Stable and growing business environment Career Progression This role sits at the centre of the business's operational function and provides exposure to project delivery, maintenance, procurement, compliance, and client services. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to progress into more senior operational and coordination positions as the business continues to grow.
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering Consultancies, delivering projects across the Energy sector. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to continued project wins and sustained growth, the company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to take a leading commercial role on large-scale energy and infrastructure schemes, while continuing to develop professionally within a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior leadership, with clear progression opportunities towards Associate level and beyond. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Leading the delivery of pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Managing the commercial aspects of energy and infrastructure projects Preparing and reviewing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Overseeing contract administration, change control, and commercial reporting Leading client meetings and supporting long-term client relationships Mentoring and supporting junior members of the commercial team Working collaboratively as part of a growing and high-performing project team Operating within a hybrid working environment, with a maximum of 2 days on site per week and the remainder worked remotely Travelling to project and client sites as required The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Proven experience delivering energy or major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness and client-facing communication skills MRICS status or working towards chartership (support provided if required) The ability to manage multiple projects and work with minimal supervision Willingness to travel as required for project and client commitments Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative consultancy Why Join? Secure workload across long-term national infrastructure frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Associate and Director level Market-leading reputation in infrastructure and energy consulting Excellent company culture with strong mentorship and professional development Hybrid working with flexible arrangements and limited site attendance Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly at (phone number removed)
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering Consultancies, delivering projects across the Energy sector. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to continued project wins and sustained growth, the company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to take a leading commercial role on large-scale energy and infrastructure schemes, while continuing to develop professionally within a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior leadership, with clear progression opportunities towards Associate level and beyond. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Leading the delivery of pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Managing the commercial aspects of energy and infrastructure projects Preparing and reviewing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Overseeing contract administration, change control, and commercial reporting Leading client meetings and supporting long-term client relationships Mentoring and supporting junior members of the commercial team Working collaboratively as part of a growing and high-performing project team Operating within a hybrid working environment, with a maximum of 2 days on site per week and the remainder worked remotely Travelling to project and client sites as required The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Proven experience delivering energy or major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness and client-facing communication skills MRICS status or working towards chartership (support provided if required) The ability to manage multiple projects and work with minimal supervision Willingness to travel as required for project and client commitments Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative consultancy Why Join? Secure workload across long-term national infrastructure frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Associate and Director level Market-leading reputation in infrastructure and energy consulting Excellent company culture with strong mentorship and professional development Hybrid working with flexible arrangements and limited site attendance Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly at (phone number removed)
This is not a typical Quantity Surveyor opportunity. This is a chance to join one of the world's leading specialist contractors in innovative architectural structures - a business that has been engineering, fabricating and installing technically extraordinary projects since 1985, and one that has built a global reputation for doing things that others simply cannot. The company operates as a single-source international specialist, delivering complete packages of engineering, fabrication, supply and installation across facades, canopies, skylights, atriums and large-span roofing structures. Their systems integrate glass, steel and membrane into cohesive, compliant and architecturally ambitious solutions. With over 3,000 projects completed worldwide and operations spanning North America, Europe and Asia, the business has established itself as a true pioneer in its field, holding ISO 9001 certification and an enviable track record of award-winning delivery on some of the most complex and high-profile structures on the planet. The UK operation is an established and growing part of this global group, delivering technically complex facade and structural glazing projects for architects, principal contractors and building owners across the country. Projects have included major healthcare facilities, commercial developments, retail schemes and landmark public buildings. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, the UK business is investing in its commercial team to ensure projects are delivered with the financial rigour and contractual discipline that schemes of this complexity demand. This Quantity Surveyor role sits at the heart of that delivery. You will take full commercial ownership of assigned projects from contract award through to final account, working closely with project managers, design leads, the supply chain and clients to manage cost, risk, change and contract throughout. For a commercially driven QS who wants variety, technical challenge, and the chance to work on genuinely distinctive projects within a respected international business, this is a standout opportunity. Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Hybrid Working Available Company Pension Scheme Holiday Entitlement Plus Bank Holidays Professional Development and Training Support ISO 9001 Accredited Business Collaborative, technically driven team culture Willingness to travel to project sites and offices as required Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Hold full commercial responsibility for assigned projects, ensuring financial performance, contractual compliance and risk are effectively managed across the entire project lifecycle Lead commercial strategy on projects, supporting contract negotiations, risk reviews and the resolution of complex commercial and contractual issues Manage all commercial reporting including CVRs, cost forecasting, change management and project cost control Identify, assess and mitigate commercial and contractual risks, proposing strategies and actions to senior management Prepare and manage claims, contra-charges, contractual notices and legal correspondence for review and approval Administer client and supply-chain contracts, ensuring all financial and contractual obligations are clearly communicated and managed Oversee subcontract procurement, administration and payment processes from award through to final account Manage technical procurement activities in line with project and commercial requirements Monitor KPI performance and ensure commercial processes align with company procedures and standards Maintain strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal stakeholders through regular site visits and engagement Quantity Surveyor Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying Prior experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for a Tier 2 contractor Strong knowledge of standard and bespoke forms of contract Proven experience managing the commercial aspects of projects from award to final account Sound understanding of cost control, CVRs, change management and final account processes Experience with subcontract procurement, administration and payment processes Strong commercial and financial management skills with excellent attention to detail Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management abilities Proactive, self-motivated and commercially aware with a structured approach to problem solving Knowledge of relevant construction legislation and regulatory requirements Willingness to travel to project sites and offices across the UK as required What Makes This Opportunity Different? Work on some of the most technically sophisticated and visually striking construction projects in the UK - complex structural glazing, facade systems and large-span architectural structures that very few contractors can deliver Join a business with over 40 years of specialist expertise, 3,000+ completed projects worldwide, and a reputation built on engineering excellence and genuine innovation Be part of a global group with operations across North America, Europe and Asia, offering exposure and career pathways that a purely domestic contractor simply cannot match A single-source delivery model - engineering, fabrication and installation all in-house - means you work within a fully integrated team where commercial and technical decisions are genuinely joined up ISO 9001 certified business with strong processes, clear commercial frameworks and senior leadership that invests in getting the commercial function right A growing UK pipeline of technically complex and high-profile projects, offering consistent variety and real scope for career development within an international specialist Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
This is not a typical Quantity Surveyor opportunity. This is a chance to join one of the world's leading specialist contractors in innovative architectural structures - a business that has been engineering, fabricating and installing technically extraordinary projects since 1985, and one that has built a global reputation for doing things that others simply cannot. The company operates as a single-source international specialist, delivering complete packages of engineering, fabrication, supply and installation across facades, canopies, skylights, atriums and large-span roofing structures. Their systems integrate glass, steel and membrane into cohesive, compliant and architecturally ambitious solutions. With over 3,000 projects completed worldwide and operations spanning North America, Europe and Asia, the business has established itself as a true pioneer in its field, holding ISO 9001 certification and an enviable track record of award-winning delivery on some of the most complex and high-profile structures on the planet. The UK operation is an established and growing part of this global group, delivering technically complex facade and structural glazing projects for architects, principal contractors and building owners across the country. Projects have included major healthcare facilities, commercial developments, retail schemes and landmark public buildings. With a strong pipeline of secured and upcoming work, the UK business is investing in its commercial team to ensure projects are delivered with the financial rigour and contractual discipline that schemes of this complexity demand. This Quantity Surveyor role sits at the heart of that delivery. You will take full commercial ownership of assigned projects from contract award through to final account, working closely with project managers, design leads, the supply chain and clients to manage cost, risk, change and contract throughout. For a commercially driven QS who wants variety, technical challenge, and the chance to work on genuinely distinctive projects within a respected international business, this is a standout opportunity. Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Hybrid Working Available Company Pension Scheme Holiday Entitlement Plus Bank Holidays Professional Development and Training Support ISO 9001 Accredited Business Collaborative, technically driven team culture Willingness to travel to project sites and offices as required Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Hold full commercial responsibility for assigned projects, ensuring financial performance, contractual compliance and risk are effectively managed across the entire project lifecycle Lead commercial strategy on projects, supporting contract negotiations, risk reviews and the resolution of complex commercial and contractual issues Manage all commercial reporting including CVRs, cost forecasting, change management and project cost control Identify, assess and mitigate commercial and contractual risks, proposing strategies and actions to senior management Prepare and manage claims, contra-charges, contractual notices and legal correspondence for review and approval Administer client and supply-chain contracts, ensuring all financial and contractual obligations are clearly communicated and managed Oversee subcontract procurement, administration and payment processes from award through to final account Manage technical procurement activities in line with project and commercial requirements Monitor KPI performance and ensure commercial processes align with company procedures and standards Maintain strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal stakeholders through regular site visits and engagement Quantity Surveyor Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying Prior experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for a Tier 2 contractor Strong knowledge of standard and bespoke forms of contract Proven experience managing the commercial aspects of projects from award to final account Sound understanding of cost control, CVRs, change management and final account processes Experience with subcontract procurement, administration and payment processes Strong commercial and financial management skills with excellent attention to detail Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management abilities Proactive, self-motivated and commercially aware with a structured approach to problem solving Knowledge of relevant construction legislation and regulatory requirements Willingness to travel to project sites and offices across the UK as required What Makes This Opportunity Different? Work on some of the most technically sophisticated and visually striking construction projects in the UK - complex structural glazing, facade systems and large-span architectural structures that very few contractors can deliver Join a business with over 40 years of specialist expertise, 3,000+ completed projects worldwide, and a reputation built on engineering excellence and genuine innovation Be part of a global group with operations across North America, Europe and Asia, offering exposure and career pathways that a purely domestic contractor simply cannot match A single-source delivery model - engineering, fabrication and installation all in-house - means you work within a fully integrated team where commercial and technical decisions are genuinely joined up ISO 9001 certified business with strong processes, clear commercial frameworks and senior leadership that invests in getting the commercial function right A growing UK pipeline of technically complex and high-profile projects, offering consistent variety and real scope for career development within an international specialist Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Project Administrator Contract Length: 12 Month temporary contract Working Pattern: Full Time (part time considered), 15.12 per hour, PAYE Location: Hybrid working (up to one day per week on site in Birmingham) Job Summary: Our client is seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Administrator to join their dynamic Programme Team. This role is pivotal in supporting the delivery of projects, ensuring smooth project operations, effective communication among partners, and maintaining meticulous documentation for governance and audits. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative support across project governance, reporting, procurement, finance, and communications. Exercise initiative and judgment in daily tasks while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Develop and maintain efficient filing systems, ensuring easy access to correspondence, reports, and documentation. Create and manage databases to collect and analyse project data, making it easily understandable for stakeholders. Organise meetings, workshops, and events, coordinating logistics and hospitality as needed. Maintain project registers, track progress, and communicate updates to the Portfolio Manager. Act as the first point of contact for programme-related queries, providing effective communication and problem-solving support. Key Skills and Experience: Good general education, with GCSEs in English and Maths (A-C) or equivalent. Experience in an administrative role, particularly in customer service or healthcare settings. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to produce correspondence and reports. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong communication skills, demonstrating empathy and sensitivity while dealing with diverse stakeholders. Ability to handle non-routine issues and problem-solve effectively. Personal Qualities: Motivated, flexible, and willing to learn new skills. Demonstrates care and compassion in all interactions. Strong interpersonal skills, able to engage with individuals at all levels. Committed to upholding confidentiality and understanding of information governance. Join our client in building healthier lives through innovation and collaboration. We look forward to hearing from you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Jun 20, 2026
Contractor
Project Administrator Contract Length: 12 Month temporary contract Working Pattern: Full Time (part time considered), 15.12 per hour, PAYE Location: Hybrid working (up to one day per week on site in Birmingham) Job Summary: Our client is seeking a highly organised and proactive Project Administrator to join their dynamic Programme Team. This role is pivotal in supporting the delivery of projects, ensuring smooth project operations, effective communication among partners, and maintaining meticulous documentation for governance and audits. Key Responsibilities: Provide comprehensive administrative support across project governance, reporting, procurement, finance, and communications. Exercise initiative and judgment in daily tasks while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism. Develop and maintain efficient filing systems, ensuring easy access to correspondence, reports, and documentation. Create and manage databases to collect and analyse project data, making it easily understandable for stakeholders. Organise meetings, workshops, and events, coordinating logistics and hospitality as needed. Maintain project registers, track progress, and communicate updates to the Portfolio Manager. Act as the first point of contact for programme-related queries, providing effective communication and problem-solving support. Key Skills and Experience: Good general education, with GCSEs in English and Maths (A-C) or equivalent. Experience in an administrative role, particularly in customer service or healthcare settings. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to produce correspondence and reports. Excellent organisational and multitasking skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong communication skills, demonstrating empathy and sensitivity while dealing with diverse stakeholders. Ability to handle non-routine issues and problem-solve effectively. Personal Qualities: Motivated, flexible, and willing to learn new skills. Demonstrates care and compassion in all interactions. Strong interpersonal skills, able to engage with individuals at all levels. Committed to upholding confidentiality and understanding of information governance. Join our client in building healthier lives through innovation and collaboration. We look forward to hearing from you! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.
Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy I'm recruiting for a leading UK construction consultancy with a strong presence across both the building and infrastructure sectors. They're looking to appoint a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants to work across a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects in both the public and private sectors. As a Quantity Surveyor, you ll work on a mix of new-build, refurbishment and infrastructure schemes from early-stage cost planning and procurement through to contract administration and final account settlement. You ll join a well-established team that supports career development, professional chartership, and long-term progression. Key Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management duties across the project lifecycle Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, tender documents, and contracts Manage procurement processes and contractor negotiations Oversee valuations, variations, and change control Provide commercial advice to clients across building and infrastructure projects Support junior staff and contribute to team development Requirements: 3 6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a consultancy or client-side environment Strong technical understanding of both pre- and post-contract work Experience working on building and/or infrastructure schemes Excellent communication, reporting, and client engagement skills RICS-accredited degree; MRICS or working towards chartership is desirable Why Apply? Work on landmark building and infrastructure projects across London and the Southeast Join a respected consultancy with real opportunities for progression Hybrid working with flexibility and trust Competitive salary, bonus, pension, and benefits package Structured support towards MRICS If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a market-leading consultancy on some of the UK's most exciting projects, I d love to hear from you.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy I'm recruiting for a leading UK construction consultancy with a strong presence across both the building and infrastructure sectors. They're looking to appoint a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Cardiff. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants to work across a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects in both the public and private sectors. As a Quantity Surveyor, you ll work on a mix of new-build, refurbishment and infrastructure schemes from early-stage cost planning and procurement through to contract administration and final account settlement. You ll join a well-established team that supports career development, professional chartership, and long-term progression. Key Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management duties across the project lifecycle Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, tender documents, and contracts Manage procurement processes and contractor negotiations Oversee valuations, variations, and change control Provide commercial advice to clients across building and infrastructure projects Support junior staff and contribute to team development Requirements: 3 6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a consultancy or client-side environment Strong technical understanding of both pre- and post-contract work Experience working on building and/or infrastructure schemes Excellent communication, reporting, and client engagement skills RICS-accredited degree; MRICS or working towards chartership is desirable Why Apply? Work on landmark building and infrastructure projects across London and the Southeast Join a respected consultancy with real opportunities for progression Hybrid working with flexibility and trust Competitive salary, bonus, pension, and benefits package Structured support towards MRICS If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a market-leading consultancy on some of the UK's most exciting projects, I d love to hear from you.
Technical Buyer Motorsport Advanced Engineering Precision Manufacturing Oxfordshire, Onsite, No Sponsorship for overseas candidates Strong starting salary plus benefits package UK High-Performance Environment Fast Paced Engineering-Led Procurement Some buyers place orders. Others keep race programmes alive. We're looking for a technically credible, commercially sharp Technical Buyer who understands the difference between "on order" and "on the car." This is not a traditional procurement role hidden behind spreadsheets and approval chains. You'll sit at the heart of a high-performance engineering environment, working closely with engineers, programme teams and specialist suppliers to source complex machined and metallic components where quality, timing and technical accuracy are absolutely critical. If you can read engineering drawings as comfortably as commercial terms, challenge suppliers intelligently, and thrive when priorities shift at pace, this could be your next move. What You'll Be Doing Managing technically complex machining and metallic components from sourcing through to delivery and use. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and technical requirements with confidence. Holding credible conversations with engineers and suppliers around manufacturability, lead times, technical risk and cost. Applying your understanding of machining and manufacturing processes to make smart sourcing decisions. Identifying supply chain, technical or quality risks early and acting before they become programme issues. Ensuring components arrive on time, to specification and fit for purpose in a demanding delivery-focused environment. Maintaining accurate purchasing and ERP data including pricing, lead times and invoice resolution. Making sound judgement calls under pressure, often with incomplete information and changing priorities. What We're Looking For We want someone who combines engineering understanding with procurement instinct. You'll Ideally Have: Experience in technical purchasing within Motorsport or advanced engineering Strong knowledge of machining and metallic component procurement Confidence reading engineering drawings and specifications Understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering constraints Experience using ERP/purchasing systems in a fast-paced technical environment Commercial awareness and exposure to should-cost analysis Degree qualification in a relevant discipline CIPS qualification advantageous but not essential IFS ERP knowledge and strong Excel skills beneficial The Kind of Person Who'll Succeed Here You are: Calm under pressure Technically credible Commercially aware Proactive and analytical Comfortable making decisions quickly Someone who spots problems before they become expensive You'll be equally comfortable working with: Engineers Suppliers Procurement leadership Manufacturing teams and you'll know how to keep momentum when deadlines tighten and priorities change overnight. What's In It For You? Competitive salary with genuine development opportunities 25 days holiday plus the option to buy up to 15 more Enhanced family-friendly policies Ongoing training and professional development Subsidised onsite restaurant Car salary sacrifice scheme Pension salary sacrifice scheme CycleScheme Exercise classes and well-being support Paid volunteering time Social events throughout the year Exclusive company discounts Life assurance Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a business where engineering excellence, pace and teamwork genuinely matter. You won't just be raising purchase orders. You'll be influencing delivery, supporting cutting-edge engineering programmes and working in an environment where every component counts. If you enjoy technical challenge, autonomy and being part of a high-performance culture, we'd love to hear from you. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Technical Buyer Motorsport Advanced Engineering Precision Manufacturing Oxfordshire, Onsite, No Sponsorship for overseas candidates Strong starting salary plus benefits package UK High-Performance Environment Fast Paced Engineering-Led Procurement Some buyers place orders. Others keep race programmes alive. We're looking for a technically credible, commercially sharp Technical Buyer who understands the difference between "on order" and "on the car." This is not a traditional procurement role hidden behind spreadsheets and approval chains. You'll sit at the heart of a high-performance engineering environment, working closely with engineers, programme teams and specialist suppliers to source complex machined and metallic components where quality, timing and technical accuracy are absolutely critical. If you can read engineering drawings as comfortably as commercial terms, challenge suppliers intelligently, and thrive when priorities shift at pace, this could be your next move. What You'll Be Doing Managing technically complex machining and metallic components from sourcing through to delivery and use. Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, specifications and technical requirements with confidence. Holding credible conversations with engineers and suppliers around manufacturability, lead times, technical risk and cost. Applying your understanding of machining and manufacturing processes to make smart sourcing decisions. Identifying supply chain, technical or quality risks early and acting before they become programme issues. Ensuring components arrive on time, to specification and fit for purpose in a demanding delivery-focused environment. Maintaining accurate purchasing and ERP data including pricing, lead times and invoice resolution. Making sound judgement calls under pressure, often with incomplete information and changing priorities. What We're Looking For We want someone who combines engineering understanding with procurement instinct. You'll Ideally Have: Experience in technical purchasing within Motorsport or advanced engineering Strong knowledge of machining and metallic component procurement Confidence reading engineering drawings and specifications Understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering constraints Experience using ERP/purchasing systems in a fast-paced technical environment Commercial awareness and exposure to should-cost analysis Degree qualification in a relevant discipline CIPS qualification advantageous but not essential IFS ERP knowledge and strong Excel skills beneficial The Kind of Person Who'll Succeed Here You are: Calm under pressure Technically credible Commercially aware Proactive and analytical Comfortable making decisions quickly Someone who spots problems before they become expensive You'll be equally comfortable working with: Engineers Suppliers Procurement leadership Manufacturing teams and you'll know how to keep momentum when deadlines tighten and priorities change overnight. What's In It For You? Competitive salary with genuine development opportunities 25 days holiday plus the option to buy up to 15 more Enhanced family-friendly policies Ongoing training and professional development Subsidised onsite restaurant Car salary sacrifice scheme Pension salary sacrifice scheme CycleScheme Exercise classes and well-being support Paid volunteering time Social events throughout the year Exclusive company discounts Life assurance Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a business where engineering excellence, pace and teamwork genuinely matter. You won't just be raising purchase orders. You'll be influencing delivery, supporting cutting-edge engineering programmes and working in an environment where every component counts. If you enjoy technical challenge, autonomy and being part of a high-performance culture, we'd love to hear from you. Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency. In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.
Quantity Surveyor Inverness If you are a Quantity Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email . Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly regarded consultancy with a strong presence across the Highlands and Islands. Known for delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors, the business offers a collaborative environment and a strong focus on professional development. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor based in Inverness, you will play a key role in delivering a varied portfolio of construction projects. You will be responsible for providing full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services, including cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. This role also provides the opportunity to broaden your skill set by gaining exposure to Project Management and Employer's Agent services. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and stakeholders across multiple projects at different stages, contributing to the successful delivery of developments throughout the region. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will: Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Have experience working across a variety of construction projects Demonstrate strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Possess excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Have strong communication and negotiation skills Be able to work independently as well as part of a team Ideally, be MRICS qualified or working towards chartership. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A competitive salary and benefits package, depending on experience Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression Support toward achieving chartership (if applicable) A collaborative and supportive working environment The opportunity to work on high-profile and diverse projects across the Highlands and Islands What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Inverness If you are a Quantity Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on or email . Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly regarded consultancy with a strong presence across the Highlands and Islands. Known for delivering high-quality projects across a diverse range of sectors, the business offers a collaborative environment and a strong focus on professional development. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor based in Inverness, you will play a key role in delivering a varied portfolio of construction projects. You will be responsible for providing full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services, including cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. This role also provides the opportunity to broaden your skill set by gaining exposure to Project Management and Employer's Agent services. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and stakeholders across multiple projects at different stages, contributing to the successful delivery of developments throughout the region. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will: Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Have experience working across a variety of construction projects Demonstrate strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Possess excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Have strong communication and negotiation skills Be able to work independently as well as part of a team Ideally, be MRICS qualified or working towards chartership. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: A competitive salary and benefits package, depending on experience Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression Support toward achieving chartership (if applicable) A collaborative and supportive working environment The opportunity to work on high-profile and diverse projects across the Highlands and Islands What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Oxfordshire Manufacturing Purchasing Operations Summary We are seeking a highly organised Purchasing professional to join a busy team, responsible for ensuring the smooth supply of products and raw materials. This role suits someone who can manage multiple priorities, build strong supplier relationships, and maintain high levels of accuracy in a fast-paced environment. The Role You will play a key role in supporting procurement activities across the business unit, ensuring that goods are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively, and delivered on time. The position involves close collaboration with suppliers, internal departments, and logistics partners to keep operations running smoothly. You'll also contribute to improving processes, maintaining accurate system data, and supporting wider team initiatives when required. Main Duties Manage purchase orders and supplier communication Maintain accurate purchasing and shipping documentation Source quotations and update pricing data Monitor deliveries and follow up on ETAs Coordinate shipments with logistics and warehouse teams Ensure compliance with shipping and customs requirements Use ERP systems to track purchasing activity Process orders accurately and efficiently Collaborate internally to resolve issues Support process improvements and general admin tasks The Successful Candidate Strong communication and organisational skills Good problem-solving ability and commercial awareness Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Excel High attention to detail and data accuracy Effective multitasker with a proactive approach Quick to learn and able to work independently Team player with a flexible mindset What's on Offer? Salary up to £40,000 per annum Supportive and fast-moving working environment Opportunities for development and progression Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We are committed to building diverse and inclusive teams where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, respected, and supported.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Oxfordshire Manufacturing Purchasing Operations Summary We are seeking a highly organised Purchasing professional to join a busy team, responsible for ensuring the smooth supply of products and raw materials. This role suits someone who can manage multiple priorities, build strong supplier relationships, and maintain high levels of accuracy in a fast-paced environment. The Role You will play a key role in supporting procurement activities across the business unit, ensuring that goods are sourced efficiently, cost-effectively, and delivered on time. The position involves close collaboration with suppliers, internal departments, and logistics partners to keep operations running smoothly. You'll also contribute to improving processes, maintaining accurate system data, and supporting wider team initiatives when required. Main Duties Manage purchase orders and supplier communication Maintain accurate purchasing and shipping documentation Source quotations and update pricing data Monitor deliveries and follow up on ETAs Coordinate shipments with logistics and warehouse teams Ensure compliance with shipping and customs requirements Use ERP systems to track purchasing activity Process orders accurately and efficiently Collaborate internally to resolve issues Support process improvements and general admin tasks The Successful Candidate Strong communication and organisational skills Good problem-solving ability and commercial awareness Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines Proficient in Microsoft Excel High attention to detail and data accuracy Effective multitasker with a proactive approach Quick to learn and able to work independently Team player with a flexible mindset What's on Offer? Salary up to £40,000 per annum Supportive and fast-moving working environment Opportunities for development and progression Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We are committed to building diverse and inclusive teams where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and aim to create a workplace where differences are valued, respected, and supported.
Interim Learning & Development Commissioning Lead 12 months FTC Birmingham 36K to 46K Large Scale Business Gleeson Recruitment Group is partnering with a large, complex business to recruit an experienced Interim Learning & Development Commissioning Lead on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a learning and organisational development professional with strong commissioning, supplier management and stakeholder engagement experience to play a key role in shaping workforce capability and organisational performance. This role is mainly office based for the duration of the contract out of their offices in Birminghm. The Opportunity Reporting into the Head of Organisational Development, you will lead the commissioning, management and evaluation of externally delivered learning and development programmes, ensuring investment in learning delivers measurable business impact, exceptional learner experiences and value for money. Working across a diverse stakeholder landscape, you will identify capability requirements, develop commissioning specifications, manage supplier relationships and utilise data-driven insights to continuously improve learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the commissioning and implementation of externally delivered learning, leadership and organisational development programmes. Develop service specifications, outcome measures and procurement documentation. Manage relationships with learning providers, consultants, coaches and external partners. Monitor supplier performance against agreed objectives, quality standards and contractual requirements. Evaluate programme effectiveness using learner feedback, performance metrics and organisational outcomes. Manage budgets, undertake financial analysis and assess return on investment. Produce reports, dashboards and recommendations to support strategic decision-making. Partner with senior stakeholders to identify capability needs and workforce development priorities. Support organisational development projects and continuous improvement initiatives. About You You will bring: Significant experience commissioning, procuring, managing or evaluating learning and development programmes within a complex organisation. Strong supplier and contract management experience. Experience translating organisational capability needs into effective development solutions. Proven ability to evaluate learning impact using qualitative and quantitative data. Experience managing budgets and delivering value-for-money outcomes. Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills. Strong analytical capabilities with experience using data to drive decisions. A degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience. CIPD qualification or substantial experience within Learning & Development, Organisational Development or Workforce Development. Desirable Experience Experience within Higher Education, Public Sector or similarly complex environments. CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualification. Experience commissioning leadership or organisational development programmes. Knowledge of public sector procurement processes. Experience with LMS platforms, learning analytics and digital learning solutions. What's on Offer Opportunity to influence strategic workforce development initiatives. Exposure to senior stakeholders and organisational change programmes. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary and benefits package. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Jun 20, 2026
Contractor
Interim Learning & Development Commissioning Lead 12 months FTC Birmingham 36K to 46K Large Scale Business Gleeson Recruitment Group is partnering with a large, complex business to recruit an experienced Interim Learning & Development Commissioning Lead on a 12-month fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a learning and organisational development professional with strong commissioning, supplier management and stakeholder engagement experience to play a key role in shaping workforce capability and organisational performance. This role is mainly office based for the duration of the contract out of their offices in Birminghm. The Opportunity Reporting into the Head of Organisational Development, you will lead the commissioning, management and evaluation of externally delivered learning and development programmes, ensuring investment in learning delivers measurable business impact, exceptional learner experiences and value for money. Working across a diverse stakeholder landscape, you will identify capability requirements, develop commissioning specifications, manage supplier relationships and utilise data-driven insights to continuously improve learning outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the commissioning and implementation of externally delivered learning, leadership and organisational development programmes. Develop service specifications, outcome measures and procurement documentation. Manage relationships with learning providers, consultants, coaches and external partners. Monitor supplier performance against agreed objectives, quality standards and contractual requirements. Evaluate programme effectiveness using learner feedback, performance metrics and organisational outcomes. Manage budgets, undertake financial analysis and assess return on investment. Produce reports, dashboards and recommendations to support strategic decision-making. Partner with senior stakeholders to identify capability needs and workforce development priorities. Support organisational development projects and continuous improvement initiatives. About You You will bring: Significant experience commissioning, procuring, managing or evaluating learning and development programmes within a complex organisation. Strong supplier and contract management experience. Experience translating organisational capability needs into effective development solutions. Proven ability to evaluate learning impact using qualitative and quantitative data. Experience managing budgets and delivering value-for-money outcomes. Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills. Strong analytical capabilities with experience using data to drive decisions. A degree-level qualification or equivalent professional experience. CIPD qualification or substantial experience within Learning & Development, Organisational Development or Workforce Development. Desirable Experience Experience within Higher Education, Public Sector or similarly complex environments. CIPD Level 5 or Level 7 qualification. Experience commissioning leadership or organisational development programmes. Knowledge of public sector procurement processes. Experience with LMS platforms, learning analytics and digital learning solutions. What's on Offer Opportunity to influence strategic workforce development initiatives. Exposure to senior stakeholders and organisational change programmes. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Competitive salary and benefits package. To apply for the position, please click on the apply now button and your CV will be sent directly to the responsible recruiter. We will respond to successful applicants within 7 days, however please feel free to get in touch if you would like any further information about your application. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Project Manager Construction Consultancy Cardiff Hybrid Working £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits A leading independent construction consultancy is seeking a Project Manager to join its growing Cardiff team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager with 2 5 years' experience to work across a diverse portfolio of projects while benefiting from a collaborative culture, strong career development opportunities, and flexible hybrid working arrangements. The Company Our client is a well-established consultancy specialising in Project Management services across the built environment. Known for delivering high-quality outcomes and building long-term client relationships, they combine technical expertise with a proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery. Working across a variety of sectors, they provide strategic project advice from inception through to completion, ensuring successful delivery aligned with client objectives, programme requirements, and budget expectations. The Role As Project Manager, you will support and lead the delivery of projects through all stages of the project lifecycle, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include: Managing projects from feasibility through to completion Developing and maintaining project programmes Coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams Managing project risks and mitigation strategies Monitoring budgets and reporting on project performance Supporting procurement and contract administration activities Chairing project meetings and preparing reports for clients Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Requirements 2 5 years' experience in a Project Management role within the construction or property sector Consultancy experience desirable but not essential Degree qualified in a construction-related discipline Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities Working towards or interested in pursuing professional accreditation (APM, RICS, CIOB or similar) What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working arrangement Structured career progression and professional development support Exposure to a varied and high-profile project portfolio Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to work with an established and respected consultancy For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply today or contact us directly.
Jun 20, 2026
Full time
Project Manager Construction Consultancy Cardiff Hybrid Working £35,000 - £40,000 + Benefits A leading independent construction consultancy is seeking a Project Manager to join its growing Cardiff team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Manager with 2 5 years' experience to work across a diverse portfolio of projects while benefiting from a collaborative culture, strong career development opportunities, and flexible hybrid working arrangements. The Company Our client is a well-established consultancy specialising in Project Management services across the built environment. Known for delivering high-quality outcomes and building long-term client relationships, they combine technical expertise with a proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery. Working across a variety of sectors, they provide strategic project advice from inception through to completion, ensuring successful delivery aligned with client objectives, programme requirements, and budget expectations. The Role As Project Manager, you will support and lead the delivery of projects through all stages of the project lifecycle, working closely with clients, consultants, contractors, and stakeholders. Key responsibilities will include: Managing projects from feasibility through to completion Developing and maintaining project programmes Coordinating multidisciplinary consultant teams Managing project risks and mitigation strategies Monitoring budgets and reporting on project performance Supporting procurement and contract administration activities Chairing project meetings and preparing reports for clients Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Requirements 2 5 years' experience in a Project Management role within the construction or property sector Consultancy experience desirable but not essential Degree qualified in a construction-related discipline Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities Working towards or interested in pursuing professional accreditation (APM, RICS, CIOB or similar) What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working arrangement Structured career progression and professional development support Exposure to a varied and high-profile project portfolio Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to work with an established and respected consultancy For a confidential discussion and further information, please apply today or contact us directly.