PMO (Microsoft Partner Experience) We are seeking an experienced PMO professional to support a fast-paced project and programme delivery environment within a Microsoft Partner ecosystem. This is a remote role, offering flexibility while working closely with cross-functional delivery teams. About the Role You will play a key role in establishing and maintaining strong project governance, reporting, and delivery oversight across multiple client engagements. Working alongside Project and Programme Managers, you will help ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to Microsoft partner standards and methodologies. Key Responsibilities Provide end-to-end PMO support across multiple projects and programmes Maintain project governance frameworks, reporting cycles, and RAID logs Support resource planning, scheduling, and capacity tracking Produce accurate and timely project reporting for stakeholders and leadership Ensure adherence to Microsoft Partner delivery standards and internal processes Assist with financial tracking, forecasting, and budget reporting where required Facilitate project meetings, capture actions, and drive follow-ups Support continuous improvement of PMO processes and tooling Key Requirements Proven experience in a PMO role within a Microsoft Partner organisation (or similar consultancy environment) Strong understanding of project and programme delivery frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid) Experience supporting Microsoft technology delivery projects (e.g., Azure, M365, Dynamics desirable) Excellent organisational, reporting, and stakeholder management skills Strong proficiency in Excel and project tracking tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, or similar) Ability to work independently in a remote environment Desirable PMO certification (P3O, Prince2, MSP, or equivalent) Experience in a consulting or professional services environment Exposure to portfolio-level reporting and governance What We Offer Fully remote working Opportunity to work within a leading Microsoft Partner ecosystem Exposure to a wide range of transformation and cloud projects Collaborative and supportive delivery environment
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
PMO (Microsoft Partner Experience) We are seeking an experienced PMO professional to support a fast-paced project and programme delivery environment within a Microsoft Partner ecosystem. This is a remote role, offering flexibility while working closely with cross-functional delivery teams. About the Role You will play a key role in establishing and maintaining strong project governance, reporting, and delivery oversight across multiple client engagements. Working alongside Project and Programme Managers, you will help ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned to Microsoft partner standards and methodologies. Key Responsibilities Provide end-to-end PMO support across multiple projects and programmes Maintain project governance frameworks, reporting cycles, and RAID logs Support resource planning, scheduling, and capacity tracking Produce accurate and timely project reporting for stakeholders and leadership Ensure adherence to Microsoft Partner delivery standards and internal processes Assist with financial tracking, forecasting, and budget reporting where required Facilitate project meetings, capture actions, and drive follow-ups Support continuous improvement of PMO processes and tooling Key Requirements Proven experience in a PMO role within a Microsoft Partner organisation (or similar consultancy environment) Strong understanding of project and programme delivery frameworks (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid) Experience supporting Microsoft technology delivery projects (e.g., Azure, M365, Dynamics desirable) Excellent organisational, reporting, and stakeholder management skills Strong proficiency in Excel and project tracking tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, or similar) Ability to work independently in a remote environment Desirable PMO certification (P3O, Prince2, MSP, or equivalent) Experience in a consulting or professional services environment Exposure to portfolio-level reporting and governance What We Offer Fully remote working Opportunity to work within a leading Microsoft Partner ecosystem Exposure to a wide range of transformation and cloud projects Collaborative and supportive delivery environment
Senior Flood Risk ConsultantLocation: GlasgowSalary: £50,000 - £65,000 Are you an experienced Senior Flood Risk Consultant looking to advance your career in Glasgow? Join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy and contribute to impactful flood risk management projects across the UK. The OpportunityJoin a team of experts in flood risk management, focusing on hydraulic modelling, hydrology, and GIS. As a Senior Flood Risk Consultant, you will lead and deliver projects using InfoWorks ICM, TUFLOW, and other advanced software. Collaborate with clients and mentor junior staff to drive project success. Key Responsibilities- Lead flood risk projects with a focus on integrated catchment modelling using InfoWorks ICM.- Deliver 1D-2D hydraulic models for rivers, surface water, and coastal waters.- Build strong client relationships and ensure collaborative working.- Mentor and develop junior team members.- Use GIS tools like ArcGIS, MapInfo, or QGIS for data analysis.- Support project managers with financial and change control procedures. Candidate Requirements- Proven experience in flood risk analysis and hydraulic modelling.- Proficiency in InfoWorks ICM, TUFLOW, and GIS software.- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.- Chartered status or willingness to achieve it.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Why Apply?With a competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000, this role offers the chance to work on diverse projects and develop your expertise in flood risk management. Benefit from tailored professional development opportunities and a flexible working culture. Company CultureOur client values diversity and inclusivity, offering a supportive environment where you can thrive. They provide flexible working arrangements and a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and career growth. Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. If you are a Senior Flood Risk Consultant looking to take the next step in your career in Glasgow, we would be pleased to hear from you. If this role feels close but not quite perfect, please do not be put off from applying. I specialise in Civil Engineering, Water and Flood Risk recruitment and may also be able to help with other suitable roles that are not currently advertised. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Senior Flood Risk ConsultantLocation: GlasgowSalary: £50,000 - £65,000 Are you an experienced Senior Flood Risk Consultant looking to advance your career in Glasgow? Join a leading multidisciplinary consultancy and contribute to impactful flood risk management projects across the UK. The OpportunityJoin a team of experts in flood risk management, focusing on hydraulic modelling, hydrology, and GIS. As a Senior Flood Risk Consultant, you will lead and deliver projects using InfoWorks ICM, TUFLOW, and other advanced software. Collaborate with clients and mentor junior staff to drive project success. Key Responsibilities- Lead flood risk projects with a focus on integrated catchment modelling using InfoWorks ICM.- Deliver 1D-2D hydraulic models for rivers, surface water, and coastal waters.- Build strong client relationships and ensure collaborative working.- Mentor and develop junior team members.- Use GIS tools like ArcGIS, MapInfo, or QGIS for data analysis.- Support project managers with financial and change control procedures. Candidate Requirements- Proven experience in flood risk analysis and hydraulic modelling.- Proficiency in InfoWorks ICM, TUFLOW, and GIS software.- Strong leadership and mentoring skills.- Chartered status or willingness to achieve it.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Why Apply?With a competitive salary of £50,000 - £65,000, this role offers the chance to work on diverse projects and develop your expertise in flood risk management. Benefit from tailored professional development opportunities and a flexible working culture. Company CultureOur client values diversity and inclusivity, offering a supportive environment where you can thrive. They provide flexible working arrangements and a range of benefits to support your wellbeing and career growth. Eligibility to ApplyApplicants must already have the right to work in the UK. Sponsorship is not available. If you are a Senior Flood Risk Consultant looking to take the next step in your career in Glasgow, we would be pleased to hear from you. If this role feels close but not quite perfect, please do not be put off from applying. I specialise in Civil Engineering, Water and Flood Risk recruitment and may also be able to help with other suitable roles that are not currently advertised. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency for this position. For more information, contact Andy Hopkins, our Civil Engineering specialist with over 30 years' recruitment experience.
A leading consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Controls Manager to join their Bristol team and take ownership of project controls for a major nuclear programme based in Bridgwater. This is a rare opportunity to take responsibility from day one, shaping cost, schedule, risk, and reporting processes across a complex, multi-discipline project. Key Responsibilities: Lead project controls for the Bridgwater nuclear project, including cost, schedule, risk, and change management Develop, maintain, and report baselines, forecasts, and KPIs to senior stakeholders Apply earned value management (EVM) techniques to track project performance and forecast outcomes Provide governance, challenge, and assurance across project performance Collaborate with project management, engineering, commercial, procurement, and supplier teams Mentor and develop junior controls staff and drive best practice Requirements: Extensive experience in project controls on major infrastructure or nuclear projects Strong knowledge of cost management, scheduling, forecasting, and earned value management (EVM) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Based in or around Bristol with flexibility to travel to site What s on Offer: £75,000 £85,000 + benefits 30 days holiday plus public holidays Hybrid working with required site visits Opportunity to lead project controls on a high-profile UK nuclear programme Chance to make a real impact from day one Apply now, or for a confidential chat, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed).
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
A leading consultancy is seeking a Senior Project Controls Manager to join their Bristol team and take ownership of project controls for a major nuclear programme based in Bridgwater. This is a rare opportunity to take responsibility from day one, shaping cost, schedule, risk, and reporting processes across a complex, multi-discipline project. Key Responsibilities: Lead project controls for the Bridgwater nuclear project, including cost, schedule, risk, and change management Develop, maintain, and report baselines, forecasts, and KPIs to senior stakeholders Apply earned value management (EVM) techniques to track project performance and forecast outcomes Provide governance, challenge, and assurance across project performance Collaborate with project management, engineering, commercial, procurement, and supplier teams Mentor and develop junior controls staff and drive best practice Requirements: Extensive experience in project controls on major infrastructure or nuclear projects Strong knowledge of cost management, scheduling, forecasting, and earned value management (EVM) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Based in or around Bristol with flexibility to travel to site What s on Offer: £75,000 £85,000 + benefits 30 days holiday plus public holidays Hybrid working with required site visits Opportunity to lead project controls on a high-profile UK nuclear programme Chance to make a real impact from day one Apply now, or for a confidential chat, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed).
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on or
Cost Manager Warrington Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester or Liverpool Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially experienced Cost Manager o r Quantity Surveyor (QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or relevant commercial experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Cost Manager Warrington Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester or Liverpool Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially experienced Cost Manager o r Quantity Surveyor (QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or relevant commercial experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Design Manager Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Are you a passionate Design Manager ready to take on a leading role in some of the UK's most exciting and innovative projects? Join our client's team and make a significant impact on the future of cities and environments, working on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical UK infrastructure projects, collaborating with a talented, multi-disciplinary team within the Water market. You'll help shape transformational programmes that deliver industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, from design through to construction-phase support. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Design Manager, your responsibilities will include: Coordinating or managing a team of engineers to deliver technical design work on complex multi-disciplinary projects, adhering to national and project-specific design codes and standards. You will focus on areas such as hydraulics, wastewater and clean water infrastructure, water reuse, and pipelines. Driving the production and review of technical deliverables such as design reports, drawings, calculations, and scopes of work, ensuring consistency and high-quality standards. Providing technical input into project design deliverables, collaborating with the project management team to ensure successful time management, budget adherence, and milestone achievement. Collaborating with clients, operational teams, and other internal teams to deliver integrated solutions across projects. Mentoring junior team members and contributing to the growth of the engineering capabilities within the team. Working independently with minimal technical guidance, exercising sound judgement in solving complex problems, and providing guidance to junior team members. Supporting bid proposals with technical and delivery expertise. Delivering integrated design solutions in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams both in the UK and overseas. Ensuring adherence to quality assurance standards by reviewing both your work and that of others. About You The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills: A degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent). Preferably Chartered or Incorporated Civil Engineer. Proven experience coordinating or managing an engineering design delivery team within a consultancy, particularly in a multi-disciplinary environment, and collaborating with contractors to deliver projects across the full lifecycle. Strong ability to identify innovative solutions to design challenges with a broad perspective. In-depth knowledge of risk assessment, quality control, change management, commercial awareness, design management, and collaboration with key disciplines such as MEICA, structures, and geotechnics. Practical knowledge of current design codes, industry standards, and best practices, including CDM regulations, Eurocodes, regulatory bodies, water utility standards, and NEC. Ability to work independently with minimal technical guidance. Experience in the Water market is essential. Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly to diverse, multi-disciplinary teams. A proactive, highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to drive success across projects. If you're an experienced and motivated Design Manager with a passion for shaping the future of water infrastructure projects, this is your opportunity to join an innovative team and make a real difference. Apply now to take the next step in your career.
Jun 26, 2026
Contractor
Design Manager Shape the Future of Our Cities and Environments Are you a passionate Design Manager ready to take on a leading role in some of the UK's most exciting and innovative projects? Join our client's team and make a significant impact on the future of cities and environments, working on landmark engineering projects both domestically and internationally. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to critical UK infrastructure projects, collaborating with a talented, multi-disciplinary team within the Water market. You'll help shape transformational programmes that deliver industry-leading solutions throughout the project lifecycle, from design through to construction-phase support. Location: Hybrid working available (3 days per week office/site-based) Type: Contract Rate: £68 per hour Your Role As a Design Manager, your responsibilities will include: Coordinating or managing a team of engineers to deliver technical design work on complex multi-disciplinary projects, adhering to national and project-specific design codes and standards. You will focus on areas such as hydraulics, wastewater and clean water infrastructure, water reuse, and pipelines. Driving the production and review of technical deliverables such as design reports, drawings, calculations, and scopes of work, ensuring consistency and high-quality standards. Providing technical input into project design deliverables, collaborating with the project management team to ensure successful time management, budget adherence, and milestone achievement. Collaborating with clients, operational teams, and other internal teams to deliver integrated solutions across projects. Mentoring junior team members and contributing to the growth of the engineering capabilities within the team. Working independently with minimal technical guidance, exercising sound judgement in solving complex problems, and providing guidance to junior team members. Supporting bid proposals with technical and delivery expertise. Delivering integrated design solutions in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams both in the UK and overseas. Ensuring adherence to quality assurance standards by reviewing both your work and that of others. About You The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and skills: A degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent). Preferably Chartered or Incorporated Civil Engineer. Proven experience coordinating or managing an engineering design delivery team within a consultancy, particularly in a multi-disciplinary environment, and collaborating with contractors to deliver projects across the full lifecycle. Strong ability to identify innovative solutions to design challenges with a broad perspective. In-depth knowledge of risk assessment, quality control, change management, commercial awareness, design management, and collaboration with key disciplines such as MEICA, structures, and geotechnics. Practical knowledge of current design codes, industry standards, and best practices, including CDM regulations, Eurocodes, regulatory bodies, water utility standards, and NEC. Ability to work independently with minimal technical guidance. Experience in the Water market is essential. Strong communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts clearly to diverse, multi-disciplinary teams. A proactive, highly motivated mindset with a collaborative approach to drive success across projects. If you're an experienced and motivated Design Manager with a passion for shaping the future of water infrastructure projects, this is your opportunity to join an innovative team and make a real difference. Apply now to take the next step in your career.
Remediation Supervisor Location: Point of Ayr, Talacre, North Wales Contract: 12 Months Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Full-time (up to 5.5 days per week) ARM is recruiting for an experienced Remediation Supervisor to support a major decommissioning and carbon capture project in North Wales. Reporting to the Construction Site Manager, you will supervise remediation subcontractors and ensure soil and groundwater remediation activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project and environmental requirements. Key Responsibilities Oversee soil classification, waste management, and material reuse decisions. Supervise remediation works in line with RAMS and remediation strategies. Coordinate remediation activities with wider site operations. Oversee groundwater pumping, treatment, monitoring, and discharge controls. Ensure compliance with CL DoWCoP and Materials Management Plans. Monitor environmental controls including dust, odour, noise, and surface water protection. Review site records, waste documentation, stockpile logs, and site diaries. Support compliance with CDM regulations and principal contractor responsibilities. Requirements 3-5 years' experience in soil remediation or similar environmental site activities. Experience supervising subcontractors on construction, remediation, or infrastructure projects. Knowledge of soil remediation techniques, waste management, and site investigations. CSCS Supervisor Card (or equivalent). SSSTS or SMSTS certification. What's on Offer? 12-month contract. 400per day Outside IR35. Immediate start available. Opportunity to work on a significant energy transition project. If you have remediation supervision experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd like to hear from you. If this is of interest, please send your CV Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Jun 26, 2026
Contractor
Remediation Supervisor Location: Point of Ayr, Talacre, North Wales Contract: 12 Months Status: Outside IR35 Start Date: ASAP Working Pattern: Full-time (up to 5.5 days per week) ARM is recruiting for an experienced Remediation Supervisor to support a major decommissioning and carbon capture project in North Wales. Reporting to the Construction Site Manager, you will supervise remediation subcontractors and ensure soil and groundwater remediation activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in compliance with project and environmental requirements. Key Responsibilities Oversee soil classification, waste management, and material reuse decisions. Supervise remediation works in line with RAMS and remediation strategies. Coordinate remediation activities with wider site operations. Oversee groundwater pumping, treatment, monitoring, and discharge controls. Ensure compliance with CL DoWCoP and Materials Management Plans. Monitor environmental controls including dust, odour, noise, and surface water protection. Review site records, waste documentation, stockpile logs, and site diaries. Support compliance with CDM regulations and principal contractor responsibilities. Requirements 3-5 years' experience in soil remediation or similar environmental site activities. Experience supervising subcontractors on construction, remediation, or infrastructure projects. Knowledge of soil remediation techniques, waste management, and site investigations. CSCS Supervisor Card (or equivalent). SSSTS or SMSTS certification. What's on Offer? 12-month contract. 400per day Outside IR35. Immediate start available. Opportunity to work on a significant energy transition project. If you have remediation supervision experience and are looking for your next contract opportunity, we'd like to hear from you. If this is of interest, please send your CV Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Position Title: IT Project Manager Duration: Contract Location: Crewe, Cheshire Job Profile: Contechs are seeking a seasoned IT Project Manager with a background in Manufacturing and experience of delivering large scale infrastructure, networking and comms IT projects. The IT Project Manager will manage and coordinate the workstream delivery, ensuring robust detailed planning, risk/issue management, assurance, and governance. This position is pivotal in delivering a structured approach to delivery within the programme, maintaining high standards of reporting, quality, and meeting business objectives effectively. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Management Develop and maintain detailed epic plans managing critical path Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project activity tasks/deliverables are well-documented, prioritized, and understood Actively engage all stakeholders to drive the plan delivery, escalating where support is not received. Allocate resources effectively, ensuring the right skills are available for each task. Governance Forums Ensure governance forum input/outputs align to programme standards e.g. pre-reads issued in a timely manner, minutes distributed etc. Weekly highlight report completed by 5pm Wednesday to a high standard Risk and Issue Management Proactively identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies as necessary. Escalate unresolved issues to the Programme Manager or relevant stakeholders Develop contingency plans for critical delivery issues, escalating as necessary to ensure timely resolution. Change Management Implement the programme change control approach across the workstream. Mange Change requests through Impact assessment decision and planning and delivery Raise change requests in a timely manner Ensure change requests documents are detailed sufficiently to outline the change and workstream impacts to time, cost, quality and defined Key Skills and Competencies Project Management Expertise: Proficient in creating and managing large-scale project plans. Leadership and Communication: Strong ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and convey complex information clearly. Analytical Thinking: Aptitude for identifying risks, creating mitigation strategies, and making informed decisions. Methodologies and Tools: Deep knowledge of project methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid). Programme-Level Perspective: Ability to align project efforts with the overarching goals of a multi-workstream programme. Matrix management of resources including third party suppliers. Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience in a prominent Project Manager role within a complex, multi-workstream programme. Extensive experience of delivering complex projects with a focus upon IT infrastructure, networking and comms in industrial factory system orientated environments. Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and quality assurance best practices. Prince 2 certification or equivalent is preferred. Experience in managing diverse teams and delivering results in a high-pressure environment. Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment. How to Apply If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.
Jun 25, 2026
Contractor
Position Title: IT Project Manager Duration: Contract Location: Crewe, Cheshire Job Profile: Contechs are seeking a seasoned IT Project Manager with a background in Manufacturing and experience of delivering large scale infrastructure, networking and comms IT projects. The IT Project Manager will manage and coordinate the workstream delivery, ensuring robust detailed planning, risk/issue management, assurance, and governance. This position is pivotal in delivering a structured approach to delivery within the programme, maintaining high standards of reporting, quality, and meeting business objectives effectively. Key Responsibilities Project Planning & Management Develop and maintain detailed epic plans managing critical path Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project activity tasks/deliverables are well-documented, prioritized, and understood Actively engage all stakeholders to drive the plan delivery, escalating where support is not received. Allocate resources effectively, ensuring the right skills are available for each task. Governance Forums Ensure governance forum input/outputs align to programme standards e.g. pre-reads issued in a timely manner, minutes distributed etc. Weekly highlight report completed by 5pm Wednesday to a high standard Risk and Issue Management Proactively identify, assess, and manage project risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies as necessary. Escalate unresolved issues to the Programme Manager or relevant stakeholders Develop contingency plans for critical delivery issues, escalating as necessary to ensure timely resolution. Change Management Implement the programme change control approach across the workstream. Mange Change requests through Impact assessment decision and planning and delivery Raise change requests in a timely manner Ensure change requests documents are detailed sufficiently to outline the change and workstream impacts to time, cost, quality and defined Key Skills and Competencies Project Management Expertise: Proficient in creating and managing large-scale project plans. Leadership and Communication: Strong ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders, and convey complex information clearly. Analytical Thinking: Aptitude for identifying risks, creating mitigation strategies, and making informed decisions. Methodologies and Tools: Deep knowledge of project methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid). Programme-Level Perspective: Ability to align project efforts with the overarching goals of a multi-workstream programme. Matrix management of resources including third party suppliers. Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience in a prominent Project Manager role within a complex, multi-workstream programme. Extensive experience of delivering complex projects with a focus upon IT infrastructure, networking and comms in industrial factory system orientated environments. Strong understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) and quality assurance best practices. Prince 2 certification or equivalent is preferred. Experience in managing diverse teams and delivering results in a high-pressure environment. Contechs is a leading Automotive, Design, Engineering, Technology and Innovation Recruitment Consultancy. Founded in 1997, with an inhouse Contractor Care Team to support all external employees, acts as an employment agency for permanent and contract recruitment. How to Apply If you're interested in applying for this position, submit your application and one of our recruiters will be in touch.
Are you a Security Systems Engineer with experience managing design, technical interfaces and contractor deliverables? Do you want to play a key role on one of the biggest and most technically challenging security systems programmes in the UK? Salary: Birmingham: £65,853.60 to £77,474.40 London: £71,121.60 to £83,672.40 Location: Birmingham or London, with hybrid working (3 days per week in the office, 2 from home) Closing date: 1st July This is an opportunity to join the Rail Systems Engineering team working on HS2 as a Senior Security Systems Engineer. Acting as the technical subject matter expert for physical and electronic security systems, you will provide engineering assurance and technical leadership across multiple contractors delivering Europe's largest infrastructure project. This is not a site-based delivery role. Instead, you'll work at the heart of the design and engineering process, reviewing contractor deliverables, managing technical interfaces, and helping resolve complex issues between packages. You will advise project managers and commercial teams on the impact of technical changes, ensuring systems are integrated safely and effectively. Working across stations, depots and railway infrastructure packages, you'll be involved with Access Control, CCTV, Intruder Detection Systems, Video Management Systems and Physical Security Information Management systems, helping shape the future operational railway. Essential requirements Experience with physical and electronic security systems including Access Control, CCTV and Intruder Detection Systems Good understanding of relevant British Standards and industry specifications General understanding of IP networks and how security systems interface with communications infrastructure Strong understanding of engineering processes and design management Experience managing technical interfaces and change control Experience with risk management and maintaining risk registers Experience reviewing contractor deliverables and providing engineering assurance Understanding of Technical Queries (TQs), early warnings and formal contractor communications Ability to assess technical changes and communicate impacts to non-technical stakeholders Experience working on major infrastructure, construction, transport, utilities or industrial projects Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence contractors and project teams Experience working through design and into installation phases Background within engineering, consultancy or design management rather than purely site-based delivery Desirable requirements Rail industry experience Experience within regulated industries such as water, energy or transportation Experience with major programmes and projects valued from tens to hundreds of millions of pounds Previous experience with organisations such as Network Rail, HS1, Crossrail, National Grid, Thames Water, Siemens, AtkinsRéalis, AECOM, Arup, ADT or security system integrators Understanding of NEC contracts and project delivery processes This role offers the opportunity to work on one of Europe's largest infrastructure programmes, coordinating interfaces across at least seven major contractors and influencing the delivery of leading-edge security systems that will support the operation of the railway for decades to come. If you are a Security Systems Engineer, Design Manager, Systems Designer or Security Consultant looking for a highly technical role where you can influence major projects rather than purely deliver them, then we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Are you a Security Systems Engineer with experience managing design, technical interfaces and contractor deliverables? Do you want to play a key role on one of the biggest and most technically challenging security systems programmes in the UK? Salary: Birmingham: £65,853.60 to £77,474.40 London: £71,121.60 to £83,672.40 Location: Birmingham or London, with hybrid working (3 days per week in the office, 2 from home) Closing date: 1st July This is an opportunity to join the Rail Systems Engineering team working on HS2 as a Senior Security Systems Engineer. Acting as the technical subject matter expert for physical and electronic security systems, you will provide engineering assurance and technical leadership across multiple contractors delivering Europe's largest infrastructure project. This is not a site-based delivery role. Instead, you'll work at the heart of the design and engineering process, reviewing contractor deliverables, managing technical interfaces, and helping resolve complex issues between packages. You will advise project managers and commercial teams on the impact of technical changes, ensuring systems are integrated safely and effectively. Working across stations, depots and railway infrastructure packages, you'll be involved with Access Control, CCTV, Intruder Detection Systems, Video Management Systems and Physical Security Information Management systems, helping shape the future operational railway. Essential requirements Experience with physical and electronic security systems including Access Control, CCTV and Intruder Detection Systems Good understanding of relevant British Standards and industry specifications General understanding of IP networks and how security systems interface with communications infrastructure Strong understanding of engineering processes and design management Experience managing technical interfaces and change control Experience with risk management and maintaining risk registers Experience reviewing contractor deliverables and providing engineering assurance Understanding of Technical Queries (TQs), early warnings and formal contractor communications Ability to assess technical changes and communicate impacts to non-technical stakeholders Experience working on major infrastructure, construction, transport, utilities or industrial projects Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence contractors and project teams Experience working through design and into installation phases Background within engineering, consultancy or design management rather than purely site-based delivery Desirable requirements Rail industry experience Experience within regulated industries such as water, energy or transportation Experience with major programmes and projects valued from tens to hundreds of millions of pounds Previous experience with organisations such as Network Rail, HS1, Crossrail, National Grid, Thames Water, Siemens, AtkinsRéalis, AECOM, Arup, ADT or security system integrators Understanding of NEC contracts and project delivery processes This role offers the opportunity to work on one of Europe's largest infrastructure programmes, coordinating interfaces across at least seven major contractors and influencing the delivery of leading-edge security systems that will support the operation of the railway for decades to come. If you are a Security Systems Engineer, Design Manager, Systems Designer or Security Consultant looking for a highly technical role where you can influence major projects rather than purely deliver them, then we'd love to hear from you. To apply, please send your CV to (url removed)
Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager - Utilities / Infrastructure Locations: Exeter / Cardiff Job Type: Full-time About the Role We are partnered with an international project and cost management consultancy that delivers innovative solutions across construction, real estate, and infrastructure. Known for its collaborative approach, transparency, and commitment to performance excellence, the business supports a wide range of high-profile clients across multiple sectors. They are currently supporting a major utilities client, delivering programmes within a highly regulated infrastructure environment. As such, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager with experience in water, or other regulated sectors such as energy, rail, or utilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further develop their career in a client-facing role, gaining exposure to complex projects while being supported by a highly experienced team. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of infrastructure and utilities projects as part of a wider commercial team Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, cost plans, and client reports Contribute to risk management and value engineering processes Support contract administration including valuations, cost reporting, and forecasting Assist in the preparation of bills of quantities and schedules of rates Attend project and client meetings, taking key actions and following up where required Ensure work outputs are delivered accurately and in a timely manner Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with governance processes Support procurement activities including tender preparation and evaluation Build strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders Skills & Experience Essential: Experience in a Quantity Surveying or Cost Management role within infrastructure or construction Exposure to utilities or regulated environments (water preferred, but energy/rail considered) Understanding of cost management principles and contract administration Familiarity with standard forms of contract such as NEC or JCT Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks Proactive and willing to learn within a fast-paced project environment Preferred: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Construction, Engineering, or similar Progressing towards MRICS (or equivalent) 3-6 years' experience Strong IT skills including MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint What Theyr're Looking For: A motivated and developing QS with a strong interest in the utilities sector Someone eager to build experience within regulated infrastructure environments A collaborative team player with a positive and proactive attitude Commitment to professional development and career progression Diversity & Inclusion Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 24, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager - Utilities / Infrastructure Locations: Exeter / Cardiff Job Type: Full-time About the Role We are partnered with an international project and cost management consultancy that delivers innovative solutions across construction, real estate, and infrastructure. Known for its collaborative approach, transparency, and commitment to performance excellence, the business supports a wide range of high-profile clients across multiple sectors. They are currently supporting a major utilities client, delivering programmes within a highly regulated infrastructure environment. As such, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager with experience in water, or other regulated sectors such as energy, rail, or utilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to further develop their career in a client-facing role, gaining exposure to complex projects while being supported by a highly experienced team. Key Responsibilities Support the delivery of infrastructure and utilities projects as part of a wider commercial team Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, cost plans, and client reports Contribute to risk management and value engineering processes Support contract administration including valuations, cost reporting, and forecasting Assist in the preparation of bills of quantities and schedules of rates Attend project and client meetings, taking key actions and following up where required Ensure work outputs are delivered accurately and in a timely manner Maintain project documentation and ensure compliance with governance processes Support procurement activities including tender preparation and evaluation Build strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders Skills & Experience Essential: Experience in a Quantity Surveying or Cost Management role within infrastructure or construction Exposure to utilities or regulated environments (water preferred, but energy/rail considered) Understanding of cost management principles and contract administration Familiarity with standard forms of contract such as NEC or JCT Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks Proactive and willing to learn within a fast-paced project environment Preferred: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Cost Management, Construction, Engineering, or similar Progressing towards MRICS (or equivalent) 3-6 years' experience Strong IT skills including MS Excel, Word, and PowerPoint What Theyr're Looking For: A motivated and developing QS with a strong interest in the utilities sector Someone eager to build experience within regulated infrastructure environments A collaborative team player with a positive and proactive attitude Commitment to professional development and career progression Diversity & Inclusion Our client is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Business Analyst! Temporary Contract - 6 Months Automotive Industry Are you ready to make a significant impact in the automotive industry? Bentley Motors are seeking a talented Business Analyst to join their dynamic team on a temporary basis. If you have a passion for data analysis and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Role: Business Analyst Duration: To 18th December 2026 extension options Location: Crewe (3 days in the office) Rate: 550 pd (Outside ir35) Key Responsibilities: As a Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in driving business success by: Conducting thorough analysis to identify data business problems and opportunities for improvement. Documenting, organising, and prioritising requirements to ensure clarity and understanding among all stakeholders. Challenging business requirements to ensure that the developed solutions are viable and focused on delivering anticipated benefits. Defining and evaluating business problems, while eliciting requirements for change using effective data modelling and analysis techniques. Planning and delivering analysis outputs on time, maintaining quality throughout the project lifecycle. Validating technical solution designs and ensuring alignment with business needs. Identifying and assessing solutions, tracking benefits, and conducting organisational readiness assessments as needed. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should possess: Proven business analysis skills, ideally applied in an automotive or structured project environment. Excellent influencing, negotiation, and communication skills (both written and verbal). Strong report writing capabilities and experience facilitating workshops or delivering presentations to senior managers. A logical and analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail. Problem-solving skills to understand and interpret complex business issues and processes. Experience working towards time, cost, and quality objectives, demonstrating innovative and creative thinking. Technical Expertise: You should also have experience with: Waterfall project delivery methodologies (PRINCE2 or equivalent) and agile methodologies (Agile, SCRUM). Tools such as Jira and Confluence. Change management methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma). A range of analytical techniques, including impact mapping, wireframes, user stories, business process modelling, data flow modelling, use-cases, SWOT analysis, and cost/benefit analysis. Qualifications: Business Analysis accreditation (ISEB Diploma/IIBA/BCS) is required. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in a temporary role while contributing to exciting projects in the automotive sector. You will be part of a supportive team that values your insights and encourages your professional growth. If you are eager to embrace this challenge and bring your analytical skills to our client, we encourage you to apply today! Your next adventure awaits! If you're passionate about driving change and are ready to make a difference in the automotive sector, we want to hear from you! Apply today and embark on a rewarding journey with us! Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Adecco is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Jun 24, 2026
Contractor
Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. Join Our Team as a Business Analyst! Temporary Contract - 6 Months Automotive Industry Are you ready to make a significant impact in the automotive industry? Bentley Motors are seeking a talented Business Analyst to join their dynamic team on a temporary basis. If you have a passion for data analysis and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Role: Business Analyst Duration: To 18th December 2026 extension options Location: Crewe (3 days in the office) Rate: 550 pd (Outside ir35) Key Responsibilities: As a Business Analyst, you will play a crucial role in driving business success by: Conducting thorough analysis to identify data business problems and opportunities for improvement. Documenting, organising, and prioritising requirements to ensure clarity and understanding among all stakeholders. Challenging business requirements to ensure that the developed solutions are viable and focused on delivering anticipated benefits. Defining and evaluating business problems, while eliciting requirements for change using effective data modelling and analysis techniques. Planning and delivering analysis outputs on time, maintaining quality throughout the project lifecycle. Validating technical solution designs and ensuring alignment with business needs. Identifying and assessing solutions, tracking benefits, and conducting organisational readiness assessments as needed. What We're Looking For: To succeed in this role, you should possess: Proven business analysis skills, ideally applied in an automotive or structured project environment. Excellent influencing, negotiation, and communication skills (both written and verbal). Strong report writing capabilities and experience facilitating workshops or delivering presentations to senior managers. A logical and analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail. Problem-solving skills to understand and interpret complex business issues and processes. Experience working towards time, cost, and quality objectives, demonstrating innovative and creative thinking. Technical Expertise: You should also have experience with: Waterfall project delivery methodologies (PRINCE2 or equivalent) and agile methodologies (Agile, SCRUM). Tools such as Jira and Confluence. Change management methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma). A range of analytical techniques, including impact mapping, wireframes, user stories, business process modelling, data flow modelling, use-cases, SWOT analysis, and cost/benefit analysis. Qualifications: Business Analysis accreditation (ISEB Diploma/IIBA/BCS) is required. Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in a temporary role while contributing to exciting projects in the automotive sector. You will be part of a supportive team that values your insights and encourages your professional growth. If you are eager to embrace this challenge and bring your analytical skills to our client, we encourage you to apply today! Your next adventure awaits! If you're passionate about driving change and are ready to make a difference in the automotive sector, we want to hear from you! Apply today and embark on a rewarding journey with us! Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly. Adecco is an employment consultancy and operates as an equal opportunities employer. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.
Agricultural and Farming Jobs
Bourton-on-the-water, Gloucestershire
Rural Project & Land Manager Vacancy Reference: 60157 DM This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract "Have you delivered Higher Tier or Environmental Stewardship projects from application through to completion?" "Have you worked on land-based projects where compliance, funding, and delivery all sit on your shoulders?" "Are you currently working in rural consultancy, but looking to step closer to delivery and ownership of projects?" "Would you like to see your project work directly impact farms and countryside outcomes?" Company Information A specialist rural consultancy supporting farmers and landowners to unlock funding, deliver environmental land management schemes, and implement practical on-the-ground improvements across their estates. They work at the intersection of farming, land management, and environmental delivery , helping clients navigate complex schemes and turn applications into successful, real-world outcomes. About the Role In this role, you need to be an experienced Rural Project & Land Delivery Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of Higher Tier and environmental land management projects. You will manage multiple rural projects simultaneously, working closely with farmers, landowners, directors, consultants, and delivery partners to ensure schemes are successfully designed, approved, and implemented. This is a hands-on delivery role combining project management, stakeholder coordination, and rural scheme expertise. Location - Cotswolds Salary Package - 45,000 - 50,000 basic salary depending on skills and experience What you will be doing Lead the delivery of Higher Tier and agri-environment scheme projects from application through to completion Manage multiple rural land-based projects simultaneously across different farms and estates Work closely with farmers and landowners to understand objectives and translate them into deliverable plans Coordinate consultants, planners, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery Apply strong project management structure (planning, tracking, reporting, risk management) across all live projects Ensure compliance with scheme requirements throughout the full lifecycle of each project Support continuous improvement of internal delivery processes and project workflows (PMO approach) Build strong, trusted relationships with landowners and stakeholders across rural communities Monitor project progress, budgets, timelines, and reporting requirements Identify risks early and proactively resolve delivery challenges About You (Essential Experience) 4-5+ years' experience in rural consultancy, land management, agricultural advisory, or environmental scheme delivery Proven experience working on Higher Tier, Countryside Stewardship, ELMS, or similar schemes Strong project management capability, ideally in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Experience working directly with farmers, landowners, or rural estates Ability to manage multiple live projects at different stages of delivery Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Degree-level education or equivalent rural/agricultural experience Desirable Experience Background in rural consultancy (e.g. land agency, estate management, or environmental advisory work) Exposure to PMO-style delivery or structured project environments Understanding of planning processes related to rural land development or diversification Experience managing contractors or field-based delivery teams Skills & Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to manage competing priorities across multiple projects Strong problem-solving mindset in rural and land-based environments Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership of delivery Passionate about agriculture, farming, and countryside outcomes Ability to translate technical scheme requirements into practical delivery actions What We Offer Opportunity to work on meaningful rural and environmental projects that directly support UK farming and land management High levels of autonomy and ownership across live projects Collaborative team environment working closely with experienced rural professionals Exposure to complex, high-impact land and environmental schemes Based in a stunning Cotswolds location with regular countryside site visits How to apply - Please click on the APPLY NOW button or please send your CV to Donna Morgan - Principal Recruitment Manager. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Rural Project & Land Manager Vacancy Reference: 60157 DM This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract "Have you delivered Higher Tier or Environmental Stewardship projects from application through to completion?" "Have you worked on land-based projects where compliance, funding, and delivery all sit on your shoulders?" "Are you currently working in rural consultancy, but looking to step closer to delivery and ownership of projects?" "Would you like to see your project work directly impact farms and countryside outcomes?" Company Information A specialist rural consultancy supporting farmers and landowners to unlock funding, deliver environmental land management schemes, and implement practical on-the-ground improvements across their estates. They work at the intersection of farming, land management, and environmental delivery , helping clients navigate complex schemes and turn applications into successful, real-world outcomes. About the Role In this role, you need to be an experienced Rural Project & Land Delivery Manager to lead the end-to-end delivery of Higher Tier and environmental land management projects. You will manage multiple rural projects simultaneously, working closely with farmers, landowners, directors, consultants, and delivery partners to ensure schemes are successfully designed, approved, and implemented. This is a hands-on delivery role combining project management, stakeholder coordination, and rural scheme expertise. Location - Cotswolds Salary Package - 45,000 - 50,000 basic salary depending on skills and experience What you will be doing Lead the delivery of Higher Tier and agri-environment scheme projects from application through to completion Manage multiple rural land-based projects simultaneously across different farms and estates Work closely with farmers and landowners to understand objectives and translate them into deliverable plans Coordinate consultants, planners, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery Apply strong project management structure (planning, tracking, reporting, risk management) across all live projects Ensure compliance with scheme requirements throughout the full lifecycle of each project Support continuous improvement of internal delivery processes and project workflows (PMO approach) Build strong, trusted relationships with landowners and stakeholders across rural communities Monitor project progress, budgets, timelines, and reporting requirements Identify risks early and proactively resolve delivery challenges About You (Essential Experience) 4-5+ years' experience in rural consultancy, land management, agricultural advisory, or environmental scheme delivery Proven experience working on Higher Tier, Countryside Stewardship, ELMS, or similar schemes Strong project management capability, ideally in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Experience working directly with farmers, landowners, or rural estates Ability to manage multiple live projects at different stages of delivery Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills Degree-level education or equivalent rural/agricultural experience Desirable Experience Background in rural consultancy (e.g. land agency, estate management, or environmental advisory work) Exposure to PMO-style delivery or structured project environments Understanding of planning processes related to rural land development or diversification Experience managing contractors or field-based delivery teams Skills & Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail Able to manage competing priorities across multiple projects Strong problem-solving mindset in rural and land-based environments Comfortable working autonomously and taking ownership of delivery Passionate about agriculture, farming, and countryside outcomes Ability to translate technical scheme requirements into practical delivery actions What We Offer Opportunity to work on meaningful rural and environmental projects that directly support UK farming and land management High levels of autonomy and ownership across live projects Collaborative team environment working closely with experienced rural professionals Exposure to complex, high-impact land and environmental schemes Based in a stunning Cotswolds location with regular countryside site visits How to apply - Please click on the APPLY NOW button or please send your CV to Donna Morgan - Principal Recruitment Manager. As we are a specialist recruitment business within the Agricultural and Farming industry, we do require that ALL applicants must hold an NVQ Level 2, Scottish NVQ Level 2 or an equivalent qualification which is relevant and necessary for the job that you are applying for We thank all applicants who apply for this role. However, please be advised that only those short listed for an interview will be contacted. Please be assured that your job application will be managed in complete confidence and your personal details will not be passed to any third party without your prior permission. Established in 2013, Agricultural and Farming Jobs provide outstanding recruitment head-hunting and job advertising services. We are the trusted recruitment partner of choice to industry leading organisations across the UK and Internationally. We recruit specifically for all roles within the sectors of: Agriculture, Farming, Horticulture, Food and Fresh Produce, Vet, Pet and Animal Health, Agrochemicals, Fertilisers and Seeds, Software and Technology, Machinery, Technical and Engineering and specialist Education.
Senior Cost Manager Waltham Abbey Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially strong Senior Cost Manager , Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or commercial management experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on (phone number removed) after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Senior Cost Manager Waltham Abbey Major Energy Infrastructure Programme Location: Warrington or Manchester Working pattern: Hybrid Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 basic + car / car allowance + package Sector: Power, energy, utilities and major infrastructure The Resolute Group has been retained to secure a Senior Cost Manager for a leading client-side construction and infrastructure consultancy supporting nationally significant power and energy infrastructure programmes. The Opportunity This is a long-term opportunity to work on major electricity transmission and grid reinforcement schemes linked to the UK's wider energy transition. The programme involves high-value infrastructure packages across transmission upgrades, substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, enabling works and wider civil engineering delivery. The role would suit a commercially strong Senior Cost Manager , Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) who wants to move into a more client-side, programme-led environment while remaining close to major infrastructure delivery. What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial and cost management of major infrastructure packages, working closely with client teams, contractors, consultants and programme stakeholders. Typical responsibilities will include: Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Change control and compensation event support New Engineering Contract (NEC) contract administration (Option E) Risk, value and cost governance across live infrastructure packages Reviewing contractor submissions, valuations and commercial reports Supporting programme-level commercial assurance and reporting Working with senior stakeholders across client, consultancy and contractor teams Helping maintain commercial control across a long-term regulated infrastructure programme The Projects The work is connected to major UK electricity transmission and energy infrastructure delivery, supporting the expansion and reinforcement of the power network. This includes infrastructure required to improve grid capacity, strengthen system resilience and support the connection of new generation, including renewable energy. The programme environment is high-value, highly governed and long-term, with work aligned to nationally significant infrastructure across England and Wales. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with: Quantity Surveying (QS), cost management or commercial management experience Strong New Engineering Contract (NEC) exposure, ideally NEC3 or NEC4 Infrastructure, utilities, rail, highways, aviation, water, energy, power, or heavy civils experience Strong cost reporting, forecasting and change control experience Ability to work in a client-facing or programme-side environment Good stakeholder management and commercial governance capability Experience working with contractors, consultants or client organisations on major projects Power or National Grid experience is useful, but not essential. Strong transferable commercial experience from infrastructure is the key requirement. Why Apply? This is not a short-term project role. It offers exposure to a long-cycle infrastructure programme of national importance, giving the successful candidate the opportunity to work closely with senior client and delivery teams while supporting one of the UK's most important energy investment programmes. It would suit someone who wants major project exposure, stronger client-side visibility, and a broader commercial role than a purely site-based contractor position would offer. Interested? Please note: Candidates must be living and working in the UK to be considered for this position. Unfortunately, this opportunity does not offer visa sponsorship. To apply, please submit your application through this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn. Alternatively, you can contact The Resolute Group directly on (phone number removed) after you have submitted your CV. All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Environmental Advisor Location: Falmer/ Brighton Working: Hybrid (3 days office expected) Reports to: Senior Environmental Advisor / Manager At Advanced Resource Managers, we are currently supporting a leading water company in the recruitment of an Environmental Advisor. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a large, reputable organisation in the water sector What This Role Really Is NOT sustainability / ESG This is hands-on environmental support within infrastructure projects Supporting project teams by identifying constraints and coordinating inputs Developing into a broad environmental generalist Must-Haves (CV Screen) Environmental degree (science-based) Exposure to EIA or environmental assessments Understanding of UK environmental legislation Experience supporting project-based environmental work Good report writing / documentation skills Nice to Have Infrastructure / linear project experience Experience across multiple environmental topics Site exposure (not essential) Please apply Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Environmental Advisor Location: Falmer/ Brighton Working: Hybrid (3 days office expected) Reports to: Senior Environmental Advisor / Manager At Advanced Resource Managers, we are currently supporting a leading water company in the recruitment of an Environmental Advisor. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a large, reputable organisation in the water sector What This Role Really Is NOT sustainability / ESG This is hands-on environmental support within infrastructure projects Supporting project teams by identifying constraints and coordinating inputs Developing into a broad environmental generalist Must-Haves (CV Screen) Environmental degree (science-based) Exposure to EIA or environmental assessments Understanding of UK environmental legislation Experience supporting project-based environmental work Good report writing / documentation skills Nice to Have Infrastructure / linear project experience Experience across multiple environmental topics Site exposure (not essential) Please apply Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Jun 22, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Director of Planning Locations: London, Cambridge, Bristol, Manchester, Birmingham or Glasgow Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a leading multidisciplinary consultancy in the appointment of a Director of Planning to join its nationally recognised Planning and Environmental team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced planning professional to step into a strategic leadership position within one of the UK's foremost infrastructure and development consultancies. The business is at the forefront of thought leadership across sustainable development, Net Zero, ESG, Biodiversity Net Gain and digital transformation, delivering projects that shape communities and support future generations. Working within a highly collaborative national planning team, you'll play a key role in growing and strengthening the planning offer across the UK while leading major projects and developing high-performing teams. The Role As Director of Planning, you will provide strategic leadership across the UK planning practice, working closely with senior stakeholders to drive growth, enhance market presence and deliver technical excellence to clients. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Provide strategic direction to the national Planning practice. Support the development and delivery of business growth plans. Lead, inspire and develop teams across multiple regions. Foster a high-performing and collaborative culture. Business Development Drive work-winning activities and secure major infrastructure and development projects. Identify emerging opportunities across sectors including energy, transport, water, housing and Net Zero. Build and maintain a strong external profile within the industry. Strengthen client relationships and market positioning. Client & Project Delivery Act as lead director on flagship projects and key client accounts. Deliver high-quality planning advice across complex, multidisciplinary schemes. Oversee commercial performance, governance and risk management. Ensure technical excellence and outstanding client service. Collaboration Work closely with planning, environmental, engineering and design teams. Promote integrated delivery and a one-team approach. Contribute to innovation and thought leadership initiatives. People & Culture Mentor and develop planning professionals across all levels. Support talent development and succession planning. Help attract and retain the industry's best talent. Champion an inclusive and collaborative working environment. About You You will be an accomplished planning professional with a strong track record of leadership, business development and delivering major projects. Requirements include: Degree or postgraduate qualification in Town Planning (RTPI accredited). Chartered Member of the RTPI. Extensive consultancy experience, including leadership of high-performing teams. Proven success in winning and delivering major infrastructure and development projects. Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and consenting regimes, including DCO experience where applicable. Excellent commercial awareness and experience managing complex client relationships. An established professional network and recognised industry profile. Outstanding communication, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Why Apply? This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy and influence some of the UK's most significant infrastructure and development projects. You'll have the platform to shape strategy, grow teams and contribute to the industry's response to some of society's biggest challenges, including climate change, sustainable growth and infrastructure delivery. Interested? The hiring manager is looking to meet with suitable candidates ASAP so if you meet the above criteria, please contact Josh Jones on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
