Principal Geotechnical Engineer Location: London About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Principal Engineer to join a growing multidisciplinary engineering consultancy. This senior position offers the chance to lead major infrastructure projects, provide technical leadership, and play a key role in business development and team growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing project delivery from concept through to completion, ensuring high technical standards, strong client relationships, and successful commercial outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, planning, and delivery of major infrastructure projects. Develop conceptual and detailed engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and technical reports. Provide technical leadership and approval for complex engineering solutions. Manage multidisciplinary project teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and industry best practice. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Support business development activities, including proposal preparation and client engagement. Mentor and develop engineers and technical staff. Monitor project performance, financial delivery, and profitability. Represent the organisation at meetings, industry events, and professional forums. Candidate Requirements Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited institution. Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent professional accreditation). Demonstrable experience acting as a Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE) or in a comparable role. Skills & Knowledge Strong technical expertise in infrastructure engineering. Proven leadership and people-management skills. Excellent client relationship management and stakeholder engagement abilities. Strong commercial awareness and project delivery experience. Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience working collaboratively with project managers, contractors, consultants, and clients. Experience Typically 8+ years of relevant industry experience. Successful track record of leading and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and project budgets. Desirable Requirements Full UK driving licence. Sentinel Track Safety (PTS) certification. Familiarity with NEC4 contracts. Willingness to undertake occasional site visits, overnight stays, and weekend work where project requirements demand. Benefits 30 days annual leave including public holidays. Option to purchase up to 5 additional days of annual leave. Competitive pension scheme with employer contributions. Life assurance. Performance-related bonus scheme. Income protection. Professional membership subscriptions paid. Private healthcare. Cycle to Work scheme. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities If you're looking to progress your career in geotechnical engineering, we'd be keen to hear from you-apply now. Interested in this or other roles in Geology, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Principal Geotechnical Engineer Location: London About the Role An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and ambitious Principal Engineer to join a growing multidisciplinary engineering consultancy. This senior position offers the chance to lead major infrastructure projects, provide technical leadership, and play a key role in business development and team growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing project delivery from concept through to completion, ensuring high technical standards, strong client relationships, and successful commercial outcomes. Key Responsibilities Lead the design, planning, and delivery of major infrastructure projects. Develop conceptual and detailed engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and technical reports. Provide technical leadership and approval for complex engineering solutions. Manage multidisciplinary project teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, standards, and industry best practice. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. Support business development activities, including proposal preparation and client engagement. Mentor and develop engineers and technical staff. Monitor project performance, financial delivery, and profitability. Represent the organisation at meetings, industry events, and professional forums. Candidate Requirements Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited institution. Chartered Engineer status (or equivalent professional accreditation). Demonstrable experience acting as a Contractor's Responsible Engineer (CRE) or in a comparable role. Skills & Knowledge Strong technical expertise in infrastructure engineering. Proven leadership and people-management skills. Excellent client relationship management and stakeholder engagement abilities. Strong commercial awareness and project delivery experience. Ability to manage multiple priorities within a fast-paced environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience working collaboratively with project managers, contractors, consultants, and clients. Experience Typically 8+ years of relevant industry experience. Successful track record of leading and delivering complex infrastructure projects. Experience managing multidisciplinary teams and project budgets. Desirable Requirements Full UK driving licence. Sentinel Track Safety (PTS) certification. Familiarity with NEC4 contracts. Willingness to undertake occasional site visits, overnight stays, and weekend work where project requirements demand. Benefits 30 days annual leave including public holidays. Option to purchase up to 5 additional days of annual leave. Competitive pension scheme with employer contributions. Life assurance. Performance-related bonus scheme. Income protection. Professional membership subscriptions paid. Private healthcare. Cycle to Work scheme. Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities If you're looking to progress your career in geotechnical engineering, we'd be keen to hear from you-apply now. Interested in this or other roles in Geology, please do not hesitate to contact Caitlin Richards This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position
REF: NE(phone number removed) Principal Town Planner - Ipswich - Negotiable Are you a visionary leader passionate about shaping vibrant communities and sustainable urban environments? We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Town Planner to lead our innovative client and drive impactful change in the city's development. Our client are dedicated to creating thriving, inclusive, and resilient communities that enhance the quality of life for all residents. As a leading urban planning firm, they're committed to excellence in urban design, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Role Overview: As the Principal Town Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction of our planning initiatives. Your responsibilities will include: Leading a team of talented planners to develop comprehensive urban plans and policies. Collaborating with government agencies, stakeholders, and community groups to ensure alignment with local needs and priorities. Providing expert guidance on zoning regulations, land use planning, and development proposals. Championing sustainability principles and advocating for innovative solutions to urban challenges. Overseeing project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess: A bachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, architecture, geography, or a related field. A proven track record in urban planning, with experience in leadership and project management. In-depth knowledge of planning principles, land use regulations, and urban development trends. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and build consensus. Proficiency in GIS software, urban modeling tools, and other planning technologies. A commitment to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of planning practice. Why Apply Opportunity to lead transformative projects that make a real difference in people's lives. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Vibrant city location with access to cultural amenities, parks, and public transportation. How to Apply: Contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Or send your CV to (url removed)
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
REF: NE(phone number removed) Principal Town Planner - Ipswich - Negotiable Are you a visionary leader passionate about shaping vibrant communities and sustainable urban environments? We're seeking an experienced and dynamic Principal Town Planner to lead our innovative client and drive impactful change in the city's development. Our client are dedicated to creating thriving, inclusive, and resilient communities that enhance the quality of life for all residents. As a leading urban planning firm, they're committed to excellence in urban design, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Role Overview: As the Principal Town Planner, you'll play a pivotal role in guiding the strategic direction of our planning initiatives. Your responsibilities will include: Leading a team of talented planners to develop comprehensive urban plans and policies. Collaborating with government agencies, stakeholders, and community groups to ensure alignment with local needs and priorities. Providing expert guidance on zoning regulations, land use planning, and development proposals. Championing sustainability principles and advocating for innovative solutions to urban challenges. Overseeing project budgets, timelines, and deliverables to ensure successful outcomes. Requirements: To excel in this role, you should possess: A bachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, architecture, geography, or a related field. A proven track record in urban planning, with experience in leadership and project management. In-depth knowledge of planning principles, land use regulations, and urban development trends. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders and build consensus. Proficiency in GIS software, urban modeling tools, and other planning technologies. A commitment to fostering equity, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of planning practice. Why Apply Opportunity to lead transformative projects that make a real difference in people's lives. Supportive and collaborative work environment that values innovation and creativity. Competitive salary and benefits package, including professional development opportunities. Vibrant city location with access to cultural amenities, parks, and public transportation. How to Apply: Contact Neil Ellerton of Penguin Recruitment on (phone number removed). Or send your CV to (url removed)
Principal Town Planner Location: Shrewsbury Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid Working A specialist property and planning consultancy with a strong presence across the Midlands is looking to appoint a Principal Town Planner to join its established team in Shrewsbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MRTPI planner seeking greater autonomy, high-quality project exposure, and a clear progression pathway within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. The business has an excellent reputation across the residential, rural, commercial, energy, and strategic land sectors, with planners working closely alongside architects, surveyors, engineers, and heritage specialists on a diverse range of projects. As a Principal Town Planner, you will play a key role in delivering complex planning projects while helping to shape the future growth of the planning team. You'll work on a varied portfolio including: Residential and mixed-use developments Strategic land promotion Rural diversification schemes Renewable energy projects Commercial and employment developments Heritage and regeneration projects The role offers the chance to lead projects from inception through to determination and appeal, while managing client relationships and mentoring junior planners. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a varied caseload of planning applications and appeals Provide strategic planning advice to a broad client base Prepare Planning Statements, site appraisals, and planning strategies Manage stakeholder and local authority relationships Support business development activities and client growth Mentor and support junior members of the planning team Collaborate with internal multidisciplinary teams on large-scale projects About You The successful candidate is likely to have: MRTPI chartered status Significant post-qualification experience within consultancy or private practice Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and policy framework Experience managing complex planning applications and appeals Excellent communication and report-writing skills Commercial awareness and strong client-facing ability A proactive and collaborative approach This opportunity would suit either an established Principal Planner or a Senior Planner ready to step into a more senior leadership role. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities Exposure to high-profile and diverse projects Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to work within an established multidisciplinary consultancy environment For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch.
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Principal Town Planner Location: Shrewsbury Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Hybrid Working A specialist property and planning consultancy with a strong presence across the Midlands is looking to appoint a Principal Town Planner to join its established team in Shrewsbury. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced MRTPI planner seeking greater autonomy, high-quality project exposure, and a clear progression pathway within a collaborative multidisciplinary environment. The business has an excellent reputation across the residential, rural, commercial, energy, and strategic land sectors, with planners working closely alongside architects, surveyors, engineers, and heritage specialists on a diverse range of projects. As a Principal Town Planner, you will play a key role in delivering complex planning projects while helping to shape the future growth of the planning team. You'll work on a varied portfolio including: Residential and mixed-use developments Strategic land promotion Rural diversification schemes Renewable energy projects Commercial and employment developments Heritage and regeneration projects The role offers the chance to lead projects from inception through to determination and appeal, while managing client relationships and mentoring junior planners. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a varied caseload of planning applications and appeals Provide strategic planning advice to a broad client base Prepare Planning Statements, site appraisals, and planning strategies Manage stakeholder and local authority relationships Support business development activities and client growth Mentor and support junior members of the planning team Collaborate with internal multidisciplinary teams on large-scale projects About You The successful candidate is likely to have: MRTPI chartered status Significant post-qualification experience within consultancy or private practice Strong knowledge of the UK planning system and policy framework Experience managing complex planning applications and appeals Excellent communication and report-writing skills Commercial awareness and strong client-facing ability A proactive and collaborative approach This opportunity would suit either an established Principal Planner or a Senior Planner ready to step into a more senior leadership role. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities Exposure to high-profile and diverse projects Supportive and collaborative team culture Opportunity to work within an established multidisciplinary consultancy environment For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch.
Job Title: Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: London Company Overview: I am currently working with a leading engineering consultancy firm who specialise in large infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK and are seeking a talented Senior Town Planner or Principal Town Planner to join their team in London. Role Overview: Lead planning aspects of large-scale infrastructure and environmental projects. Manage planning applications, engage stakeholders, and ensure compliance. Key Responsibilities: Lead strategic planning for projects. Provide planning advice and manage applications. Liaise with authorities and stakeholders. Mentor junior staff. Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or related field. Significant planning experience in consultancy. Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation. Excellent communication skills. Chartered membership with RTPI preferred. Benefits: Competitive salary. Comprehensive benefits package. Car allowance Death in service and health insurance Opportunities for professional development. If you are a Senior town planner looking to progress or a Principal town planner looking for a change and looking to work for a consultancy that push their staff to progress and grow, please do pop me a call on (phone number removed) or an email to (url removed) Job reference - 67796
Jun 29, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior / Principal Town Planner Location: London Company Overview: I am currently working with a leading engineering consultancy firm who specialise in large infrastructure and environmental projects across the UK and are seeking a talented Senior Town Planner or Principal Town Planner to join their team in London. Role Overview: Lead planning aspects of large-scale infrastructure and environmental projects. Manage planning applications, engage stakeholders, and ensure compliance. Key Responsibilities: Lead strategic planning for projects. Provide planning advice and manage applications. Liaise with authorities and stakeholders. Mentor junior staff. Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or related field. Significant planning experience in consultancy. Strong knowledge of UK planning legislation. Excellent communication skills. Chartered membership with RTPI preferred. Benefits: Competitive salary. Comprehensive benefits package. Car allowance Death in service and health insurance Opportunities for professional development. If you are a Senior town planner looking to progress or a Principal town planner looking for a change and looking to work for a consultancy that push their staff to progress and grow, please do pop me a call on (phone number removed) or an email to (url removed) Job reference - 67796
All applicants please complete the above link submission form and attach with CV Salary : £54,360 - £61,686 JOB DESCRIPTION POST TITLE: Senior Quantity Surveyor R&M GRADE: 12 DIVISION / UNIT: Asset Management DEPARTMENT: Repairs & Maintenance REPORTS TO: Head of Commercial & Contract Management PURPOSE OF THE JOB Responsible for providing all quantity surveying duties in relation to housing survey, design, investment and asset management and providing professional guidance and support to the Quantity Surveyors. Provides professional quantity surveying principles and methodologies to facilitate valuation, cost planning and cost control of planned preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment programmes. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES 1. Provide expert and professional advice to other professionals and managers on quality surveying and cost planning aspects of planned preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment programmes, contracts and work packages. 2. Provide high level expertise to ensure appropriate systems are in place so that senior managers are regularly briefed on performance, kept informed about progress and given timely advice on policy options and their implementation so that reports can be prepared for the council and others, including tenant groups. 3. Responsible for the preparation of pricing documentation and management of budgets of up to 12m, and control budget expenditure by the careful management and costing of variations. 4. Appoint and manage internal and external consultants and suppliers providing a range of services, including allocation of work to sub-contractors. 5. Issue and receipt documents and/or work packages and preparation of tender reports and recommendations and responsible for preparing and agreeing service provider valuations, contract disputes and final accounts. 6. Undertake Value Engineering and risk identification of project costs and to ensure risks are mitigated and the Council receives value for money. 7. Preparation of estimates and notices for HOU/Leaseholders and final costs for HOU and preparing complex reports as an expert witness at the LVT. Southwark Council values: Treating residents as if they were a valued member of your own family Being open, honest and accountable Spending money as if it was your own Working for everyone to realise their own potential Making Southwark a place to be proud of Always work to make Southwark more equal and just Stand against all forms of discrimination and racism. 8. Give leadership to and manage, motivate and co-ordinate the work of internal and external consultants and/or staff responsible to the Quantity Surveyor including recruitment, appraisal, performance management and training and development. 9. Advise on, and contribute to, the development of long-term strategic plans for the provision and maintenance of the housing assets. This should include preparation of medium to long-term capital expenditure forecasts to inform the Councils strategic planning. 10. To calculate payments to internal and external consultants within prescribed authority limits. To comply with audit recommendations, in order to implement new financial controls and procedures and safeguard the Councils assets. 11. Overarching responsibility for the cost control of contracts across the Housing Management Division, providing commercial advice on project costing and benchmarking information. 12. Implement and manage a performance management framework to ensure that service design and specification provision achieves targets set and evaluate the effectiveness of contracts, service providers, products and consultants 13. Maintain standards in the quality of design and delivery of projects, including procurement, contract standing orders and the Gateway process. 14. Carry out site visits where required to verify completed repairs and support valuation accuracy. Total value of expenditure areas within Contracts and Procurement to include contract cost management: 12m directly responsible Contacts: HSE Staff and Directors across LBS; Executive members and councillors; Client group representatives; Suppliers; Members of the public; Partner organisations. Conditions of Service: May be required to attend sites out of normal office hours and within urgent time scales to deal with emergencies. Will be required on occasions to wear protective clothing and use safety equipment. There will be an occasional requirement to attend meeting in the evening and at weekends to deal with health and safety matters.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
All applicants please complete the above link submission form and attach with CV Salary : £54,360 - £61,686 JOB DESCRIPTION POST TITLE: Senior Quantity Surveyor R&M GRADE: 12 DIVISION / UNIT: Asset Management DEPARTMENT: Repairs & Maintenance REPORTS TO: Head of Commercial & Contract Management PURPOSE OF THE JOB Responsible for providing all quantity surveying duties in relation to housing survey, design, investment and asset management and providing professional guidance and support to the Quantity Surveyors. Provides professional quantity surveying principles and methodologies to facilitate valuation, cost planning and cost control of planned preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment programmes. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES 1. Provide expert and professional advice to other professionals and managers on quality surveying and cost planning aspects of planned preventative maintenance, repairs and refurbishment programmes, contracts and work packages. 2. Provide high level expertise to ensure appropriate systems are in place so that senior managers are regularly briefed on performance, kept informed about progress and given timely advice on policy options and their implementation so that reports can be prepared for the council and others, including tenant groups. 3. Responsible for the preparation of pricing documentation and management of budgets of up to 12m, and control budget expenditure by the careful management and costing of variations. 4. Appoint and manage internal and external consultants and suppliers providing a range of services, including allocation of work to sub-contractors. 5. Issue and receipt documents and/or work packages and preparation of tender reports and recommendations and responsible for preparing and agreeing service provider valuations, contract disputes and final accounts. 6. Undertake Value Engineering and risk identification of project costs and to ensure risks are mitigated and the Council receives value for money. 7. Preparation of estimates and notices for HOU/Leaseholders and final costs for HOU and preparing complex reports as an expert witness at the LVT. Southwark Council values: Treating residents as if they were a valued member of your own family Being open, honest and accountable Spending money as if it was your own Working for everyone to realise their own potential Making Southwark a place to be proud of Always work to make Southwark more equal and just Stand against all forms of discrimination and racism. 8. Give leadership to and manage, motivate and co-ordinate the work of internal and external consultants and/or staff responsible to the Quantity Surveyor including recruitment, appraisal, performance management and training and development. 9. Advise on, and contribute to, the development of long-term strategic plans for the provision and maintenance of the housing assets. This should include preparation of medium to long-term capital expenditure forecasts to inform the Councils strategic planning. 10. To calculate payments to internal and external consultants within prescribed authority limits. To comply with audit recommendations, in order to implement new financial controls and procedures and safeguard the Councils assets. 11. Overarching responsibility for the cost control of contracts across the Housing Management Division, providing commercial advice on project costing and benchmarking information. 12. Implement and manage a performance management framework to ensure that service design and specification provision achieves targets set and evaluate the effectiveness of contracts, service providers, products and consultants 13. Maintain standards in the quality of design and delivery of projects, including procurement, contract standing orders and the Gateway process. 14. Carry out site visits where required to verify completed repairs and support valuation accuracy. Total value of expenditure areas within Contracts and Procurement to include contract cost management: 12m directly responsible Contacts: HSE Staff and Directors across LBS; Executive members and councillors; Client group representatives; Suppliers; Members of the public; Partner organisations. Conditions of Service: May be required to attend sites out of normal office hours and within urgent time scales to deal with emergencies. Will be required on occasions to wear protective clothing and use safety equipment. There will be an occasional requirement to attend meeting in the evening and at weekends to deal with health and safety matters.
Principal Consultant - CASS / Safeguarding SME (Business Analysis Focus) Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 from home) Salary: Up to 70,000 + bonus + strong benefits We're working with a scaling, technology-led organisation delivering complex data and regulatory solutions across the financial services sector. As growth continues, they are looking to hire a Principal Consultant with deep CASS / Safeguarding expertise , combined with strong Business Analysis and solution design capability . This role sits at the heart of client delivery-ideal for someone who enjoys understanding how organisations operate, unpicking complex processes, and translating regulatory and business requirements into structured, deliverable solutions. You'll act as the bridge between operations, compliance, and technology , working closely with clients to analyse current state, define future state, and guide solutions through to implementation. The Role This is a hybrid Consultant / Senior Business Analyst position where you'll lead requirements gathering, process analysis, and solution design across multiple financial services clients. You'll be hands-on in the early discovery phases-running workshops, mapping processes, and defining requirements-while remaining closely involved throughout delivery, testing, and implementation to ensure the solution meets both business and regulatory needs. Key Responsibilities Act as a CASS / Safeguarding SME , advising clients on controls, operations and regulatory expectations Lead discovery sessions and workshops to gather, challenge and define business requirements Perform current vs future state analysis , identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement Translate requirements into clear, structured solution designs and documentation Work closely with technical teams to ensure solutions are understood and delivered effectively Support test planning, UAT and defect triage , ensuring alignment to requirements Manage scope, change control and evolving client needs Oversee multiple workstreams, ensuring delivery stays on track and aligned to agreed outcomes Act as a key point of contact for stakeholders, handling queries, updates and escalations Support and mentor junior consultants and contribute to continuous improvement What We're Looking For Strong background in financial services (banking, payments, fintech, insurance or asset management) Deep, practical experience of CASS and/or Safeguarding , ideally from an operations, controls or regulatory change environment Proven experience in a Business Analyst, Consultant or hybrid BA/Delivery role Skilled at requirements gathering, workshop facilitation and process mapping Comfortable working across the full delivery lifecycle (discovery through to implementation) Strong understanding of change control, testing processes and delivery governance Excellent documentation skills (business + functional requirements) Confident communicating with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams What's on Offer Salary up to 70,000 per annum Annual performance bonus 26 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off Private healthcare (with family cover) Pension and flexible benefits Learning & development platforms Collaborative, delivery-focused culture with strong growth plans This is a great fit for someone who enjoys the analytical side of delivery , but also wants to stay close to solution design and client impact , particularly within regulated financial environments . Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Principal Consultant - CASS / Safeguarding SME (Business Analysis Focus) Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 from home) Salary: Up to 70,000 + bonus + strong benefits We're working with a scaling, technology-led organisation delivering complex data and regulatory solutions across the financial services sector. As growth continues, they are looking to hire a Principal Consultant with deep CASS / Safeguarding expertise , combined with strong Business Analysis and solution design capability . This role sits at the heart of client delivery-ideal for someone who enjoys understanding how organisations operate, unpicking complex processes, and translating regulatory and business requirements into structured, deliverable solutions. You'll act as the bridge between operations, compliance, and technology , working closely with clients to analyse current state, define future state, and guide solutions through to implementation. The Role This is a hybrid Consultant / Senior Business Analyst position where you'll lead requirements gathering, process analysis, and solution design across multiple financial services clients. You'll be hands-on in the early discovery phases-running workshops, mapping processes, and defining requirements-while remaining closely involved throughout delivery, testing, and implementation to ensure the solution meets both business and regulatory needs. Key Responsibilities Act as a CASS / Safeguarding SME , advising clients on controls, operations and regulatory expectations Lead discovery sessions and workshops to gather, challenge and define business requirements Perform current vs future state analysis , identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement Translate requirements into clear, structured solution designs and documentation Work closely with technical teams to ensure solutions are understood and delivered effectively Support test planning, UAT and defect triage , ensuring alignment to requirements Manage scope, change control and evolving client needs Oversee multiple workstreams, ensuring delivery stays on track and aligned to agreed outcomes Act as a key point of contact for stakeholders, handling queries, updates and escalations Support and mentor junior consultants and contribute to continuous improvement What We're Looking For Strong background in financial services (banking, payments, fintech, insurance or asset management) Deep, practical experience of CASS and/or Safeguarding , ideally from an operations, controls or regulatory change environment Proven experience in a Business Analyst, Consultant or hybrid BA/Delivery role Skilled at requirements gathering, workshop facilitation and process mapping Comfortable working across the full delivery lifecycle (discovery through to implementation) Strong understanding of change control, testing processes and delivery governance Excellent documentation skills (business + functional requirements) Confident communicating with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams What's on Offer Salary up to 70,000 per annum Annual performance bonus 26 days holiday + bank holidays + birthday off Private healthcare (with family cover) Pension and flexible benefits Learning & development platforms Collaborative, delivery-focused culture with strong growth plans This is a great fit for someone who enjoys the analytical side of delivery , but also wants to stay close to solution design and client impact , particularly within regulated financial environments . Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Principal Planner - Developer Contributions (CIL & S106) Location: London Borough of Newham Rate: 28.91 PAYE/ 37.84 Umbrella Temporary We are looking for 2 Principle Planners - Developer Contributions, - One focused on S106 the other on CIL Join Our Dynamic Team! Are you ready to make a significant impact in urban development? We are seeking a Principal Planner to spearhead developer contributions, focusing on Section 106 (S106) and the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). This is a pivotal role where you'll help secure and manage funding for essential infrastructure across the borough. Collaborate with developers, internal teams, and stakeholders to ensure contributions are effectively negotiated, collected, and utilised. What You'll Be Doing: Core Responsibilities: Lead S106 agreements and CIL processes. Negotiate developer contributions and ensure compliance. Monitor and report on contributions and infrastructure delivery. Support planning policies related to developer contributions. Ensure proper allocation and expenditure of contributions. Enforce obligations when necessary. Project & Delivery: Deliver infrastructure projects funded by developer contributions. Collaborate with teams to identify funding priorities. Support long-term growth and regeneration planning. Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with developers and consultants. Provide expert advice on CIL and S106 matters. Represent the council at meetings and forums. Leadership (Senior Levels): Mentor junior team members. Own complex cases and strategic decisions. Present reports to senior leadership. What We're Looking For: Essential Knowledge & Experience: Strong knowledge of planning legislation (S106 & CIL). Proven experience negotiating developer contributions. Understanding of viability and economic impacts on planning. Skills: Excellent communication and stakeholder management. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Qualifications: Degree in Town Planning (or related field). RTPI or RICS membership (or equivalent) preferred. Why Join Us? Shape infrastructure delivery in a growing London borough. Work on high-profile development projects. Opportunity for senior leadership roles. Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team! Who This Role Would Suit: This role is perfect for a planner experienced in developer contributions/S106/CIL, ready to step into a leadership position, and someone who thrives on stakeholder engagement and solving complex challenges. Ready to make a difference? Apply now! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Jun 28, 2026
Seasonal
Principal Planner - Developer Contributions (CIL & S106) Location: London Borough of Newham Rate: 28.91 PAYE/ 37.84 Umbrella Temporary We are looking for 2 Principle Planners - Developer Contributions, - One focused on S106 the other on CIL Join Our Dynamic Team! Are you ready to make a significant impact in urban development? We are seeking a Principal Planner to spearhead developer contributions, focusing on Section 106 (S106) and the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL). This is a pivotal role where you'll help secure and manage funding for essential infrastructure across the borough. Collaborate with developers, internal teams, and stakeholders to ensure contributions are effectively negotiated, collected, and utilised. What You'll Be Doing: Core Responsibilities: Lead S106 agreements and CIL processes. Negotiate developer contributions and ensure compliance. Monitor and report on contributions and infrastructure delivery. Support planning policies related to developer contributions. Ensure proper allocation and expenditure of contributions. Enforce obligations when necessary. Project & Delivery: Deliver infrastructure projects funded by developer contributions. Collaborate with teams to identify funding priorities. Support long-term growth and regeneration planning. Stakeholder Management: Build strong relationships with developers and consultants. Provide expert advice on CIL and S106 matters. Represent the council at meetings and forums. Leadership (Senior Levels): Mentor junior team members. Own complex cases and strategic decisions. Present reports to senior leadership. What We're Looking For: Essential Knowledge & Experience: Strong knowledge of planning legislation (S106 & CIL). Proven experience negotiating developer contributions. Understanding of viability and economic impacts on planning. Skills: Excellent communication and stakeholder management. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Qualifications: Degree in Town Planning (or related field). RTPI or RICS membership (or equivalent) preferred. Why Join Us? Shape infrastructure delivery in a growing London borough. Work on high-profile development projects. Opportunity for senior leadership roles. Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team! Who This Role Would Suit: This role is perfect for a planner experienced in developer contributions/S106/CIL, ready to step into a leadership position, and someone who thrives on stakeholder engagement and solving complex challenges. Ready to make a difference? Apply now! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Recruitment Consultant Jobs Australia UK Recruitment Consultants Wanted Are you a Recruitment Consultant in the UK thinking about relocating to Australia? We re supporting experienced UK Recruitment Consultants to secure Recruitment Consultant roles in Australia, offering not just a job, but a genuine lifestyle change. With high demand for skilled recruiters, these Australia-based Recruitment Consultant opportunities offer career growth, excellent earning potential, and a fresh start. Techforce Personnel is the fastest growing, national recruitment agency and project management firm specialising in blue and white collar recruitment. We operate across mining and resources, shutdowns, facilities maintenance, industrial services, civil construction, oil and gas sectors and healthcare and hospitality. With established operations across Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Brisbane and Newcastle, Techforce continues to expand its footprint within the Australian market and is seeking experienced UK-based Recruitment Consultants interested in an international career move. This opportunity is ideal for consultants with experience in trades, technical, engineering, construction, industrial or energy and hospitality recruitment, who are looking to apply their skills within Australia's thriving resources sector. What to expect: Warm, live clients + immediate pipelines Basic ($70-$100k) + uncapped commissions top performers regularly $200K+ OTE Tech edge: AI sourcing, skills-based hiring tools Fast career progression + accredited training High-energy team, incentives, events & real work-life balance Focus areas - high-demand roles you're filling White Collar Mining/Process/Civil Engineers Project Controls, Planning & Cost Mining Supervisors & Superintendents Healthcare & Hospitality Administration, HR & Tech-savvy professionals Blue Collar FIFO/DIDO Operators & Trades (Heavy Diesel, Electricians, Boilermakers) Shutdown Teams & Maintenance Civil Construction & Industrial Services What you'll deliver (Full 360 ownership) Build and nurture long-term client partnerships in resources Source and develop diverse, skills-focused talent pipelines (prioritising capability over credentials) Leverage modern tools to beat competition in a tight market Consistently hit/exceed billing targets in a fast-paced environment What we're looking for Proven Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant experience (agency background essential) Strong 360 desk management from lead generation to placement Building relationships Resilient, ambitious, team-oriented mindset Advantage : Resources sector knowledge, skills-based/AI recruitment experience Perks that keep high performers thriving Uncapped earning potential Warm portfolios & live mandates Ongoing professional development Recognition, rewards & social events Genuine work-life balance support in a high-achieving team Although Techforce is Australian-based, our UK office is available to have honest conversations about what working in Australia really looks like - the opportunities, the expectations, and the practical side of relocating - visa's and accommodation. Apply now or contact Jo Wilson in our UK office confidentially: (url removed).au
Jun 28, 2026
Full time
Recruitment Consultant Jobs Australia UK Recruitment Consultants Wanted Are you a Recruitment Consultant in the UK thinking about relocating to Australia? We re supporting experienced UK Recruitment Consultants to secure Recruitment Consultant roles in Australia, offering not just a job, but a genuine lifestyle change. With high demand for skilled recruiters, these Australia-based Recruitment Consultant opportunities offer career growth, excellent earning potential, and a fresh start. Techforce Personnel is the fastest growing, national recruitment agency and project management firm specialising in blue and white collar recruitment. We operate across mining and resources, shutdowns, facilities maintenance, industrial services, civil construction, oil and gas sectors and healthcare and hospitality. With established operations across Perth, Adelaide, Darwin, Brisbane and Newcastle, Techforce continues to expand its footprint within the Australian market and is seeking experienced UK-based Recruitment Consultants interested in an international career move. This opportunity is ideal for consultants with experience in trades, technical, engineering, construction, industrial or energy and hospitality recruitment, who are looking to apply their skills within Australia's thriving resources sector. What to expect: Warm, live clients + immediate pipelines Basic ($70-$100k) + uncapped commissions top performers regularly $200K+ OTE Tech edge: AI sourcing, skills-based hiring tools Fast career progression + accredited training High-energy team, incentives, events & real work-life balance Focus areas - high-demand roles you're filling White Collar Mining/Process/Civil Engineers Project Controls, Planning & Cost Mining Supervisors & Superintendents Healthcare & Hospitality Administration, HR & Tech-savvy professionals Blue Collar FIFO/DIDO Operators & Trades (Heavy Diesel, Electricians, Boilermakers) Shutdown Teams & Maintenance Civil Construction & Industrial Services What you'll deliver (Full 360 ownership) Build and nurture long-term client partnerships in resources Source and develop diverse, skills-focused talent pipelines (prioritising capability over credentials) Leverage modern tools to beat competition in a tight market Consistently hit/exceed billing targets in a fast-paced environment What we're looking for Proven Senior/Principal Recruitment Consultant experience (agency background essential) Strong 360 desk management from lead generation to placement Building relationships Resilient, ambitious, team-oriented mindset Advantage : Resources sector knowledge, skills-based/AI recruitment experience Perks that keep high performers thriving Uncapped earning potential Warm portfolios & live mandates Ongoing professional development Recognition, rewards & social events Genuine work-life balance support in a high-achieving team Although Techforce is Australian-based, our UK office is available to have honest conversations about what working in Australia really looks like - the opportunities, the expectations, and the practical side of relocating - visa's and accommodation. Apply now or contact Jo Wilson in our UK office confidentially: (url removed).au
Senior - Principal Electrical Design Engineer City of London Hybrid Working Up to 65k A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join its growing Building Services team in London. This is an opportunity to join a business with ambitious growth plans, a strong reputation across the built environment, and a genuinely collaborative culture where engineers are encouraged to influence projects from the earliest design stages. You'll work on a diverse range of projects across sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, science & technology and public sector developments, collaborating closely with architects, sustainability consultants and other engineering disciplines to deliver high-quality, low-carbon designs. The Role As a Senior or Principal Engineer, you'll take ownership of projects from concept through to completion, acting as a key technical lead and trusted advisor to clients. Responsibilities will include: Leading the electrical design and delivery of projects across multiple sectors Developing innovative, low-energy building services solutions Managing client relationships and attending design team meetings Coordinating with internal disciplines and external stakeholders Mentoring and supporting junior engineers Contributing to project planning, resourcing and technical quality assurance Supporting business development and helping secure future work About You You'll have experience within a building services consultancy environment and be comfortable taking responsibility for project delivery and client engagement. Ideally, you'll have: Experience designing electrical building services systems across a range of sectors Strong technical knowledge and understanding of current regulations and industry standards Experience managing projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication and client-facing skills A proactive approach and desire to contribute to the growth of a team For Principal-level candidates, experience leading teams, developing client relationships and supporting work-winning activities would be highly advantageous. Why Apply? Join a well-established consultancy with ambitious growth plans Work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Collaborate with leading professionals across multiple disciplines Clear opportunities for progression and leadership Strong focus on professional development and chartership support Flexible and supportive working environment Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you. Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Senior - Principal Electrical Design Engineer City of London Hybrid Working Up to 65k A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior or Principal Electrical Design Engineer to join its growing Building Services team in London. This is an opportunity to join a business with ambitious growth plans, a strong reputation across the built environment, and a genuinely collaborative culture where engineers are encouraged to influence projects from the earliest design stages. You'll work on a diverse range of projects across sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, science & technology and public sector developments, collaborating closely with architects, sustainability consultants and other engineering disciplines to deliver high-quality, low-carbon designs. The Role As a Senior or Principal Engineer, you'll take ownership of projects from concept through to completion, acting as a key technical lead and trusted advisor to clients. Responsibilities will include: Leading the electrical design and delivery of projects across multiple sectors Developing innovative, low-energy building services solutions Managing client relationships and attending design team meetings Coordinating with internal disciplines and external stakeholders Mentoring and supporting junior engineers Contributing to project planning, resourcing and technical quality assurance Supporting business development and helping secure future work About You You'll have experience within a building services consultancy environment and be comfortable taking responsibility for project delivery and client engagement. Ideally, you'll have: Experience designing electrical building services systems across a range of sectors Strong technical knowledge and understanding of current regulations and industry standards Experience managing projects and coordinating multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication and client-facing skills A proactive approach and desire to contribute to the growth of a team For Principal-level candidates, experience leading teams, developing client relationships and supporting work-winning activities would be highly advantageous. Why Apply? Join a well-established consultancy with ambitious growth plans Work on high-profile and technically challenging projects Collaborate with leading professionals across multiple disciplines Clear opportunities for progression and leadership Strong focus on professional development and chartership support Flexible and supportive working environment Whether you're working in the larger corporate companies or a small SME this is certainly one to take note of. Please don't hesitate to apply or get in touch for further info on the email below, we can arrange a confidential conversation anytime to suit you. Your expert recruitment consultant is Lakshman Sivanesan, reachable via (url removed). Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
About the Design Coordinator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Design Coordinator on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a high-profile scheme, supporting a leading project team through the delivery phases. The successful candidate will work alongside an existing Design Manager to ensure the smooth coordination of all design information, manage third-party interfaces, and support the compliance, technical, and programme aspects of design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Track and monitor the design programme and Information Release Schedule (IRS) with the Design Manager Audit design documentation to ensure drawings and specifications align with the brief and project standards Conduct initial coordination checks of new information issued by consultants Support the closure of Building Control actions with consultants and internal teams Assist in tracking the discharge of planning conditions with relevant consultants Liaise closely with third parties such as Network Rail, undertaking associated coordination duties with the Design Manager Provide general design coordination, supporting updates to design and contract information pre-construction and during build Attend and contribute to project meetings, including taking minutes when required Assist in the compilation and tracking of BREEAM documentation and attend BREEAM-related meetings Track and coordinate Technical Submissions and consultant responses alongside the Design Manager Track and coordinate RFIs with the Design Manager, ensuring timely responses and accurate records Communicate with the CDM/Principal Designer to ensure design information meets health and safety compliance standards Liaise with the Document Controller to ensure drawings, specifications, and design information are correctly managed and distributed Maintain and support company standard procedures for document control and design coordination Apply a working knowledge of substructure, superstructure, civils, envelope, M&E, and internal fit-out packages Attend Design Team Meetings (DTMs) and coordination meetings, contributing to the resolution of design issues and action tracking Skills and Experience: Prior experience as a Design Coordinator or Assistant Design Manager with a main contractor Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary design coordination, ideally on industrial, commercial or other complex build schemes Excellent attention to detail and proactive approach to managing design deliverables Familiar with planning, Building Control, BREEAM, and CDM requirements Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience liaising with consultants, third parties, and internal teams Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines Confident using document control platforms and tracking tools (e.g., Viewpoint, Asite, or similar) Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications across all major construction packages Why Join This Project? Freelance role offering competitive day rates on a long-term project Join a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile development in Bedfordshire Work alongside a highly experienced project and design management team Gain exposure to a fast-paced and technically challenging scheme Apply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information.
Jun 27, 2026
Contractor
About the Design Coordinator Opportunity: PSR Solutions are working with a Tier 1 Main Contractor to recruit a freelance Design Coordinator on a multi-million-pound development in Bedfordshire . This is a fantastic opportunity to be involved in a high-profile scheme, supporting a leading project team through the delivery phases. The successful candidate will work alongside an existing Design Manager to ensure the smooth coordination of all design information, manage third-party interfaces, and support the compliance, technical, and programme aspects of design delivery. Key Responsibilities: Track and monitor the design programme and Information Release Schedule (IRS) with the Design Manager Audit design documentation to ensure drawings and specifications align with the brief and project standards Conduct initial coordination checks of new information issued by consultants Support the closure of Building Control actions with consultants and internal teams Assist in tracking the discharge of planning conditions with relevant consultants Liaise closely with third parties such as Network Rail, undertaking associated coordination duties with the Design Manager Provide general design coordination, supporting updates to design and contract information pre-construction and during build Attend and contribute to project meetings, including taking minutes when required Assist in the compilation and tracking of BREEAM documentation and attend BREEAM-related meetings Track and coordinate Technical Submissions and consultant responses alongside the Design Manager Track and coordinate RFIs with the Design Manager, ensuring timely responses and accurate records Communicate with the CDM/Principal Designer to ensure design information meets health and safety compliance standards Liaise with the Document Controller to ensure drawings, specifications, and design information are correctly managed and distributed Maintain and support company standard procedures for document control and design coordination Apply a working knowledge of substructure, superstructure, civils, envelope, M&E, and internal fit-out packages Attend Design Team Meetings (DTMs) and coordination meetings, contributing to the resolution of design issues and action tracking Skills and Experience: Prior experience as a Design Coordinator or Assistant Design Manager with a main contractor Strong understanding of multi-disciplinary design coordination, ideally on industrial, commercial or other complex build schemes Excellent attention to detail and proactive approach to managing design deliverables Familiar with planning, Building Control, BREEAM, and CDM requirements Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with experience liaising with consultants, third parties, and internal teams Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple workstreams and deadlines Confident using document control platforms and tracking tools (e.g., Viewpoint, Asite, or similar) Able to interpret technical drawings and specifications across all major construction packages Why Join This Project? Freelance role offering competitive day rates on a long-term project Join a Tier 1 contractor on a high-profile development in Bedfordshire Work alongside a highly experienced project and design management team Gain exposure to a fast-paced and technically challenging scheme Apply now or contact Jovan Marcetic at PSR Solutions for more information.
Help Leading Organisations Navigate Climate Risk & Build Long-Term Resilience Do you want your work to genuinely influence how organisations prepare for an increasingly uncertain future? Are you passionate about helping businesses understand, manage and respond to climate-related risks while delivering meaningful sustainability outcomes? At Action Sustainability, we're looking for an experienced climate change professional to join our established Consultancy team and help organisations build resilience in a changing world. This is an opportunity to work with some of the UK's leading organisations, influencing sustainability strategy at board level while helping shape the future of climate adaptation and resilience across multiple sectors. The Role at a Glance: Lead Consultant Remote / Flexible UK Working with London Office Access £65,000 - £70,000 DOE + Performance-Related Bonus Plus 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Birthday Leave, 8% Employer Pension Contribution, Flexible Working, Training & Development Full Time - Permanent Reporting to: Head of Consultancy & Climate Company: Award-Winning Sustainability Consultancy Culture: Purpose-Driven Collaborative Expert-Led Innovative Your Background / Skills: Climate Risk, Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience Planning, Sustainability Consulting, TCFD, IFRS, CSRD, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Development, Training & Facilitation Welcome to Action Sustainability Action Sustainability is a leading sustainability consultancy with a mission to inspire sustainable business and drive real, lasting change for clients. Our team supports organisations across Academia, Construction, FMCG, Government, Healthcare, Manufacturing and Transport, helping them tackle some of their most significant sustainability challenges. We're proud to have: • Established and delivered the award-winning Supply Chain Sustainability School • Led the UK delegation that developed ISO 20400 and now support its global adoption • Developed innovative carbon reporting and performance management solutions • Built a reputation for leading sustainability thinking across multiple sectors As an accredited Living Wage Employer, we're committed to maintaining a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where talented people can thrive. Where You'll Make an Impact Operating within our Carbon & Climate team, you'll take a leading role in developing and delivering climate risk, adaptation and resilience services across a diverse client portfolio. Working within our winner-doer model, you'll combine business development, client leadership and project delivery responsibilities, helping clients understand climate-related risks while developing practical adaptation strategies that deliver measurable outcomes. You'll engage directly with senior stakeholders, build trusted relationships and help organisations turn climate ambition into action. What Your Day Might Look Like: • Developing new business opportunities across climate risk, adaptation and resilience services • Leading the delivery of complex climate adaptation and resilience projects • Advising C-suite stakeholders on climate-related risks and strategic responses • Developing climate adaptation and resilience strategies across multiple sectors • Supporting clients with TCFD, IFRS, CSRD and related reporting requirements • Working closely with clients to identify ongoing adaptation and resilience opportunities • Delivering climate and sustainability training through consultancy projects and the Supply Chain Sustainability School • Acting as a key link between the Consultancy and School businesses on climate risk, KPIs and reporting • Facilitating workshops, stakeholder engagement sessions and training programmes • Speaking at industry conferences, events and client forums to share expertise and generate opportunities • Working alongside procurement and wider sustainability teams to deliver joined-up client outcomes About You You'll be an experienced climate change professional who combines technical expertise with strong commercial awareness and stakeholder engagement skills. You'll likely bring: • Deep expertise in climate change, climate risk, adaptation and resilience planning • Strong knowledge of TCFD, IFRS, CSRD and related reporting frameworks • Experience integrating climate considerations into wider corporate strategy • Understanding of climate impacts across supply chains and operational environments • Proven ability to build trust, relationships and influence with senior stakeholders • Experience delivering training, workshops and public speaking engagements • Strong project management and organisational skills • A proactive, self-starting approach with a genuine passion for sustainability • The ability to balance strategic thinking with attention to detail • A collaborative approach and desire to make a meaningful impact Qualifications • Degree qualified or equivalent industry experience • MISEP or equivalent professional qualification preferred Why Join Action Sustainability? • Join one of the UK's leading sustainability consultancies • Work with sector-leading organisations across multiple industries • Flexible remote-first working model • Performance-related bonus • 8% employer pension contribution • Birthday leave in addition to annual leave entitlement • Opportunity to grow within an award-winning consultancy • Work alongside recognised sustainability and climate experts • Meaningful work that delivers measurable real-world impact If you're passionate about helping organisations understand climate risk, strengthen resilience and create meaningful sustainability outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Climate Change Consultant, Climate Risk Consultant, Climate Adaptation Consultant, Resilience Consultant, Sustainability Consultant, ESG Consultant, Climate Strategy Consultant, Principal Sustainability Consultant, Environmental Consultant, Climate Advisory Manager. Apply today. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone regarding your application. Your data is processed by Recruitment Revolution on the basis of legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for further details.
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Help Leading Organisations Navigate Climate Risk & Build Long-Term Resilience Do you want your work to genuinely influence how organisations prepare for an increasingly uncertain future? Are you passionate about helping businesses understand, manage and respond to climate-related risks while delivering meaningful sustainability outcomes? At Action Sustainability, we're looking for an experienced climate change professional to join our established Consultancy team and help organisations build resilience in a changing world. This is an opportunity to work with some of the UK's leading organisations, influencing sustainability strategy at board level while helping shape the future of climate adaptation and resilience across multiple sectors. The Role at a Glance: Lead Consultant Remote / Flexible UK Working with London Office Access £65,000 - £70,000 DOE + Performance-Related Bonus Plus 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays + Birthday Leave, 8% Employer Pension Contribution, Flexible Working, Training & Development Full Time - Permanent Reporting to: Head of Consultancy & Climate Company: Award-Winning Sustainability Consultancy Culture: Purpose-Driven Collaborative Expert-Led Innovative Your Background / Skills: Climate Risk, Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience Planning, Sustainability Consulting, TCFD, IFRS, CSRD, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Development, Training & Facilitation Welcome to Action Sustainability Action Sustainability is a leading sustainability consultancy with a mission to inspire sustainable business and drive real, lasting change for clients. Our team supports organisations across Academia, Construction, FMCG, Government, Healthcare, Manufacturing and Transport, helping them tackle some of their most significant sustainability challenges. We're proud to have: • Established and delivered the award-winning Supply Chain Sustainability School • Led the UK delegation that developed ISO 20400 and now support its global adoption • Developed innovative carbon reporting and performance management solutions • Built a reputation for leading sustainability thinking across multiple sectors As an accredited Living Wage Employer, we're committed to maintaining a respectful, inclusive and supportive workplace where talented people can thrive. Where You'll Make an Impact Operating within our Carbon & Climate team, you'll take a leading role in developing and delivering climate risk, adaptation and resilience services across a diverse client portfolio. Working within our winner-doer model, you'll combine business development, client leadership and project delivery responsibilities, helping clients understand climate-related risks while developing practical adaptation strategies that deliver measurable outcomes. You'll engage directly with senior stakeholders, build trusted relationships and help organisations turn climate ambition into action. What Your Day Might Look Like: • Developing new business opportunities across climate risk, adaptation and resilience services • Leading the delivery of complex climate adaptation and resilience projects • Advising C-suite stakeholders on climate-related risks and strategic responses • Developing climate adaptation and resilience strategies across multiple sectors • Supporting clients with TCFD, IFRS, CSRD and related reporting requirements • Working closely with clients to identify ongoing adaptation and resilience opportunities • Delivering climate and sustainability training through consultancy projects and the Supply Chain Sustainability School • Acting as a key link between the Consultancy and School businesses on climate risk, KPIs and reporting • Facilitating workshops, stakeholder engagement sessions and training programmes • Speaking at industry conferences, events and client forums to share expertise and generate opportunities • Working alongside procurement and wider sustainability teams to deliver joined-up client outcomes About You You'll be an experienced climate change professional who combines technical expertise with strong commercial awareness and stakeholder engagement skills. You'll likely bring: • Deep expertise in climate change, climate risk, adaptation and resilience planning • Strong knowledge of TCFD, IFRS, CSRD and related reporting frameworks • Experience integrating climate considerations into wider corporate strategy • Understanding of climate impacts across supply chains and operational environments • Proven ability to build trust, relationships and influence with senior stakeholders • Experience delivering training, workshops and public speaking engagements • Strong project management and organisational skills • A proactive, self-starting approach with a genuine passion for sustainability • The ability to balance strategic thinking with attention to detail • A collaborative approach and desire to make a meaningful impact Qualifications • Degree qualified or equivalent industry experience • MISEP or equivalent professional qualification preferred Why Join Action Sustainability? • Join one of the UK's leading sustainability consultancies • Work with sector-leading organisations across multiple industries • Flexible remote-first working model • Performance-related bonus • 8% employer pension contribution • Birthday leave in addition to annual leave entitlement • Opportunity to grow within an award-winning consultancy • Work alongside recognised sustainability and climate experts • Meaningful work that delivers measurable real-world impact If you're passionate about helping organisations understand climate risk, strengthen resilience and create meaningful sustainability outcomes, we'd love to hear from you. Your Experience / Background / Previous Roles May Include: Climate Change Consultant, Climate Risk Consultant, Climate Adaptation Consultant, Resilience Consultant, Sustainability Consultant, ESG Consultant, Climate Strategy Consultant, Principal Sustainability Consultant, Environmental Consultant, Climate Advisory Manager. Apply today. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone regarding your application. Your data is processed by Recruitment Revolution on the basis of legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to our Privacy Policy for further details.
Job Title: Planner to Principal Town Planner Location: Manchester Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Town Planner to Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Manchester. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 67774
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Planner to Principal Town Planner Location: Manchester Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent Working Pattern: Hybrid working available A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Town Planner to Principal Town Planner to join a highly regarded planning consultancy team in Manchester. This is an ideal role for a commercially minded planner with strong technical skills who is looking to work on high-profile, complex developments across the UK. You'll be joining a well-established team known for advising private and public sector clients on a wide variety of projects - including major regeneration schemes, city centre redevelopment, strategic housing promotion, retail, logistics, student housing, sports and leisure developments, and the reuse of listed buildings. About the Role: You will take a leading role in delivering planning advice from early feasibility through to application, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and appeal. This role involves working closely with landowners, developers, institutional investors, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver commercially viable outcomes Key Responsibilities: Lead on the preparation and delivery of planning strategies, appraisals, and documentation Assess site planning histories and relevant local/national policy frameworks Draft clear and persuasive planning statements to support development proposals Represent clients in planning negotiations and at public consultations Attend site visits, client meetings, and design team discussions Manage project delivery, timelines, and budgets Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines such as transport, sustainability, and design Monitor planning applications and respond to consultation feedback About You: Degree in Town Planning or a related discipline Chartered Membership of the RTPI (or NIPA) Solid knowledge and experience of the UK planning system Background in either private sector consultancy or local authority planning Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong critical thinking and analytical skills A commercial and proactive approach to client engagement Passionate about contributing to a growing, collaborative team environment What's on Offer: Opportunity to work on landmark and regionally significant developments A hybrid working model supporting flexibility and work-life balance Career progression within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment A supportive team culture with access to technical experts across disciplines Involvement in diverse and high-impact planning projects across sectors This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven planning professional to step into a senior role within a collaborative and innovative consultancy team working at the forefront of UK planning. Interested? Apply now to take the next step in your planning career - (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Reference - 67774
Job Title: Principal Town Planner Location: Birmingham, UK Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role: I am working with one of my clients, a leading engineering and planning consultancy, who are looking for an Principal Town Planner to join their dynamic Town Planning Team. As one of the UK's leading planning consultancies, they are at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure and development, with a focus on Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. You'll work on a wide range of exciting projects, including rail, energy, water, and housing, for major clients such as Network Rail, HS2, National Highways, Yorkshire Water, and Homes England. In this role, you will support the planning and delivery of high-profile projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the growth of our presence in key sectors like renewables and energy transformation. Key Responsibilities: Lead planning activities on large infrastructure projects. Manage planning applications and regulatory submissions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including transport, energy, and engineering experts. Engage with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. Contribute to the delivery of sustainable development projects, such as Net Zero and Biodiversity Net Gain. Key Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or related field. RTPI membership. Minimum 6 years' experience in planning, ideally with infrastructure projects. Knowledge of UK planning legislation and sustainability practices. Strong communication and project management skills. Why Join Us? Work on exciting, high-impact projects in sustainability and infrastructure. Develop your career with a leading consultancy at the cutting edge of planning. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are interested, please do pop me a call on (phone number removed) or send your CV across to (url removed) reference - 67787
Jun 27, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Principal Town Planner Location: Birmingham, UK Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role: I am working with one of my clients, a leading engineering and planning consultancy, who are looking for an Principal Town Planner to join their dynamic Town Planning Team. As one of the UK's leading planning consultancies, they are at the forefront of sustainable infrastructure and development, with a focus on Net Zero, ESG, and Biodiversity Net Gain. You'll work on a wide range of exciting projects, including rail, energy, water, and housing, for major clients such as Network Rail, HS2, National Highways, Yorkshire Water, and Homes England. In this role, you will support the planning and delivery of high-profile projects, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to the growth of our presence in key sectors like renewables and energy transformation. Key Responsibilities: Lead planning activities on large infrastructure projects. Manage planning applications and regulatory submissions. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including transport, energy, and engineering experts. Engage with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. Contribute to the delivery of sustainable development projects, such as Net Zero and Biodiversity Net Gain. Key Requirements: Degree in Town Planning or related field. RTPI membership. Minimum 6 years' experience in planning, ideally with infrastructure projects. Knowledge of UK planning legislation and sustainability practices. Strong communication and project management skills. Why Join Us? Work on exciting, high-impact projects in sustainability and infrastructure. Develop your career with a leading consultancy at the cutting edge of planning. Competitive salary and benefits package. If you are interested, please do pop me a call on (phone number removed) or send your CV across to (url removed) reference - 67787
Job Title: Senior Town Planner / Principal Town Planner Location: Nottingham or London The Team Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Planning and Environment Group is a truly multi-disciplinary team, comprising planning lawyers, environmental lawyers, and planning consultants operating across all development sectors. The national planning practice is recognised as one of the top 10 largest teams in the UK and one of the fastest-growing in the sector, with a strengthened presence across multiple offices. The Planning Consultancy practice operates nationally from Nottingham and London offices and is led by highly experienced professionals with extensive track records across all development sectors. The team has a varied and extensive client base and a strong history of successfully advising on and promoting a wide range of sites and schemes through the planning system. The Role We are seeking experienced Senior or Principal Town Planners (minimum 5+ years' experience) to join this market-leading consultancy practice. The successful candidates will work on high-profile projects across a range of sectors, providing strategic planning advice and delivering planning solutions for a varied client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team within a national practice, contributing to a wide variety of projects and further developing your career in planning consultancy. 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 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Town Planner / Principal Town Planner Location: Nottingham or London The Team Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a Planning and Environment Group is a truly multi-disciplinary team, comprising planning lawyers, environmental lawyers, and planning consultants operating across all development sectors. The national planning practice is recognised as one of the top 10 largest teams in the UK and one of the fastest-growing in the sector, with a strengthened presence across multiple offices. The Planning Consultancy practice operates nationally from Nottingham and London offices and is led by highly experienced professionals with extensive track records across all development sectors. The team has a varied and extensive client base and a strong history of successfully advising on and promoting a wide range of sites and schemes through the planning system. The Role We are seeking experienced Senior or Principal Town Planners (minimum 5+ years' experience) to join this market-leading consultancy practice. The successful candidates will work on high-profile projects across a range of sectors, providing strategic planning advice and delivering planning solutions for a varied client base. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team within a national practice, contributing to a wide variety of projects and further developing your career in planning consultancy. 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 Role: Senior/Principal Infrastructure Engineer Location: Reading Rate: £45.00 - £53.00 per hour Outside IR35 Contract Length: 12 months (6 months considered) Hours: 36-40 hours per week Working Arrangement: The wider team typically works 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Open to discussions on this and can be flexible. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing consultancy delivering a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with developers, planners, architects and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver innovative and value-engineered infrastructure solutions. You will play a key role within the Civil Infrastructure team, helping to shape technical delivery, mentor junior engineers and support the successful delivery of projects from planning through to construction. This position is particularly suited to a planning-level drainage specialist who can develop drainage strategies, engage with Local Lead Flood Authorities (LLFAs) and consultant teams, and lead infrastructure design through the approval process. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead the delivery of civil infrastructure designs from feasibility and planning through to technical approvals and construction. Develop innovative and commercially viable infrastructure solutions that balance client objectives, sustainability and technical requirements. Prepare and review drainage strategies, SuDS solutions, highway designs and earthworks proposals. Liaise directly with LLFAs, local authorities, water authorities and consultant teams to secure approvals and progress projects. Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, industry guidance and technical standards. Project Delivery Manage and support project teams, resources and programme delivery. Monitor project budgets and ensure work is delivered on time and to a high technical standard. Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs to achieve integrated design solutions. Support technical approval submissions, including Section 278, Section 38, Section 104 and related agreements. Mentoring & Team Development Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians. Assist with technical reviews and quality assurance. Promote best practice and contribute to the ongoing development of the infrastructure team. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Significant experience delivering civil infrastructure and drainage projects within a consultancy environment. Strong planning-level drainage experience, including strategy development and liaison with LLFAs and consultant teams. Excellent understanding of: oDMRB oManual for Streets oCIRIA SuDS Guidance oHighway and drainage approval processes Proven experience leading project teams and mentoring junior engineers. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercial awareness and proactive problem-solving ability. Full UK driving licence. Right to work in the UK. Software Experience The successful candidate should have experience with: Causeway Flow (essential) AutoCAD (essential) Civil 3D (preferred) Site3D (preferred, particularly for earthworks and attenuation basin design) MicroDrainage and related drainage design software AutoTrack Desirable Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards Chartership. Experience delivering residential, commercial and mixed-use development projects. Experience obtaining technical approvals from local authorities and statutory undertakers. Equipment All software licences, IT equipment and laptop requirements will be provided. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Jun 26, 2026
Contractor
Job Role: Senior/Principal Infrastructure Engineer Location: Reading Rate: £45.00 - £53.00 per hour Outside IR35 Contract Length: 12 months (6 months considered) Hours: 36-40 hours per week Working Arrangement: The wider team typically works 3 days in the office and 2 days from home. Open to discussions on this and can be flexible. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior or Principal Civil Infrastructure Engineer to join a growing consultancy delivering a diverse range of development and infrastructure projects. This role offers the opportunity to work directly with developers, planners, architects and multidisciplinary design teams to deliver innovative and value-engineered infrastructure solutions. You will play a key role within the Civil Infrastructure team, helping to shape technical delivery, mentor junior engineers and support the successful delivery of projects from planning through to construction. This position is particularly suited to a planning-level drainage specialist who can develop drainage strategies, engage with Local Lead Flood Authorities (LLFAs) and consultant teams, and lead infrastructure design through the approval process. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership Lead the delivery of civil infrastructure designs from feasibility and planning through to technical approvals and construction. Develop innovative and commercially viable infrastructure solutions that balance client objectives, sustainability and technical requirements. Prepare and review drainage strategies, SuDS solutions, highway designs and earthworks proposals. Liaise directly with LLFAs, local authorities, water authorities and consultant teams to secure approvals and progress projects. Ensure designs comply with relevant legislation, industry guidance and technical standards. Project Delivery Manage and support project teams, resources and programme delivery. Monitor project budgets and ensure work is delivered on time and to a high technical standard. Coordinate multidisciplinary inputs to achieve integrated design solutions. Support technical approval submissions, including Section 278, Section 38, Section 104 and related agreements. Mentoring & Team Development Support and mentor junior engineers and technicians. Assist with technical reviews and quality assurance. Promote best practice and contribute to the ongoing development of the infrastructure team. Candidate Requirements Essential Degree qualified in Civil Engineering or a related discipline. Significant experience delivering civil infrastructure and drainage projects within a consultancy environment. Strong planning-level drainage experience, including strategy development and liaison with LLFAs and consultant teams. Excellent understanding of: oDMRB oManual for Streets oCIRIA SuDS Guidance oHighway and drainage approval processes Proven experience leading project teams and mentoring junior engineers. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Commercial awareness and proactive problem-solving ability. Full UK driving licence. Right to work in the UK. Software Experience The successful candidate should have experience with: Causeway Flow (essential) AutoCAD (essential) Civil 3D (preferred) Site3D (preferred, particularly for earthworks and attenuation basin design) MicroDrainage and related drainage design software AutoTrack Desirable Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or actively working towards Chartership. Experience delivering residential, commercial and mixed-use development projects. Experience obtaining technical approvals from local authorities and statutory undertakers. Equipment All software licences, IT equipment and laptop requirements will be provided. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Evan Brookes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Midlands Penguin Recruitment is proud to be supporting a highly respected national planning consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their expanding Midlands team. About the Company Our client is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy recognised for their expertise in planning, development economics, and design. They work on a wide range of prestigious and complex projects for major developers, housebuilders, and landowners across England and Wales. With a creative, collaborative, and supportive culture, this is an excellent environment for ambitious planners looking to develop their careers. The Role As part of the Midlands Planning team, you will be involved in the delivery of high-profile projects across both the private and public sectors. This will include strategic and development management planning, project coordination, and providing expert advice to clients. You'll be part of a dynamic and growing team where your contribution will make a visible impact on the success of projects and the development of the business. Key Responsibilities Manage and contribute to a range of planning projects from inception to completion Provide high-quality planning advice to clients across sectors Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and supporting reports Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Support and mentor junior colleagues where appropriate Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for new work Requirements Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI) Strong commercial awareness and ability to apply planning knowledge in a broader property context Excellent written, analytical, and verbal communication skills Confident in client-facing roles and capable of managing complex projects Proactive, enthusiastic, and driven to deliver results Benefits The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including: 25 days annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays Private medical insurance Pension scheme Life assurance Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff discounts on retail, property, and financial services Employee assistance programme (24-hour support) Regular CPD and career development opportunities 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 26, 2026
Full time
Senior or Principal Town Planner Location: Midlands Penguin Recruitment is proud to be supporting a highly respected national planning consultancy in their search for a Senior or Principal Town Planner to join their expanding Midlands team. About the Company Our client is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy recognised for their expertise in planning, development economics, and design. They work on a wide range of prestigious and complex projects for major developers, housebuilders, and landowners across England and Wales. With a creative, collaborative, and supportive culture, this is an excellent environment for ambitious planners looking to develop their careers. The Role As part of the Midlands Planning team, you will be involved in the delivery of high-profile projects across both the private and public sectors. This will include strategic and development management planning, project coordination, and providing expert advice to clients. You'll be part of a dynamic and growing team where your contribution will make a visible impact on the success of projects and the development of the business. Key Responsibilities Manage and contribute to a range of planning projects from inception to completion Provide high-quality planning advice to clients across sectors Prepare and submit planning applications, appeals, and supporting reports Liaise with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders Support and mentor junior colleagues where appropriate Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying opportunities for new work Requirements Chartered Member of the RTPI (MRTPI) Strong commercial awareness and ability to apply planning knowledge in a broader property context Excellent written, analytical, and verbal communication skills Confident in client-facing roles and capable of managing complex projects Proactive, enthusiastic, and driven to deliver results Benefits The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including: 25 days annual leave (rising with service) plus bank holidays Private medical insurance Pension scheme Life assurance Cycle to work scheme Eye care vouchers Staff discounts on retail, property, and financial services Employee assistance programme (24-hour support) Regular CPD and career development opportunities 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)
Principal Ecologist 40,000 - 47,000 Bristol As a Principal Ecologist, you will play a key role in leading ecological projects from initial surveys through to assessment, mitigation design and planning support. The Principal Ecologist will work closely with clients, planning authorities and multidisciplinary teams on a diverse range of development, infrastructure, conservation and renewable energy projects. This Principal Ecologist position offers excellent opportunities to mentor junior staff, contribute to business growth and help shape the future of the ecology team. The successful Principal Ecologist will be based in Bristol and enjoy a varied workload across the South West, Wales and the wider UK. What's on offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Private medical insurance Life assurance Company pension scheme Payment of professional memberships Tailored training and CPD opportunities Additional holiday purchase scheme Cycle to Work scheme Friendly and collaborative working environment Requirements: Significant ecological consultancy experience Strong project management and report writing skills Protected species survey and mitigation experience Excellent communication and client-facing abilities Membership of CIEEM (Chartered status desirable) Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Ability to regularly attend the Bristol office Living within a reasonable commuting distance of the office Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on (url removed) . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed) . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Principal Ecologist 40,000 - 47,000 Bristol As a Principal Ecologist, you will play a key role in leading ecological projects from initial surveys through to assessment, mitigation design and planning support. The Principal Ecologist will work closely with clients, planning authorities and multidisciplinary teams on a diverse range of development, infrastructure, conservation and renewable energy projects. This Principal Ecologist position offers excellent opportunities to mentor junior staff, contribute to business growth and help shape the future of the ecology team. The successful Principal Ecologist will be based in Bristol and enjoy a varied workload across the South West, Wales and the wider UK. What's on offer: Competitive salary dependent on experience Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Private medical insurance Life assurance Company pension scheme Payment of professional memberships Tailored training and CPD opportunities Additional holiday purchase scheme Cycle to Work scheme Friendly and collaborative working environment Requirements: Significant ecological consultancy experience Strong project management and report writing skills Protected species survey and mitigation experience Excellent communication and client-facing abilities Membership of CIEEM (Chartered status desirable) Full UK driving licence Full right to work in the UK Ability to regularly attend the Bristol office Living within a reasonable commuting distance of the office Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team If you are interested in this or other positions in the Ecology industry, please do not hesitate to contact Jack porter on (url removed) . We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed) . This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.
Job Title : Principal Mechanical Engineer - Building Services Location : Norwich, UK Salary : Up to 75,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-TimeWorking Pattern : Hybrid (with potential for one day per week in the office) Sector : MOD, MOJ, Residential, Commercial, Educational Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our building services team in Norwich. This senior role offers the opportunity to lead mechanical design across a diverse portfolio of projects, including MOD, MOJ, residential, commercial, and educational sectors.You'll play a key role in shaping technical delivery, mentoring junior engineers, and driving sustainable, low-carbon design solutions. With flexible working and the option to be in the office just one day a week, this position offers both autonomy and impact. Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical design and specification of HVAC, public health, and energy systems Deliver projects from concept through to completion, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and client requirements Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including electrical, architectural, and structural consultants Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians Attend client meetings, design reviews, and site inspections Contribute to fee proposals, resource planning, and project programming Ensure designs are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard Support the development of low-carbon and energy-efficient mechanical strategies Maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders Candidate Profile Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer status (or working toward) with a relevant institution (e.g., CIBSE, IMechE) Minimum 8 years' experience in mechanical building services design Proven experience delivering projects in MOD, MOJ, residential, commercial, and educational sectors Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, BS standards, and design codes Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Hevacomp, IES, and Microsoft Office Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Eligible for UK security clearance (MOD/MOJ requirement) Benefits Competitive salary up to 75,000 per annum Flexible working with potential for one day per week in the office Pension scheme and annual leave package Professional development and chartership support Collaborative team culture and meaningful project work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Job Title : Principal Mechanical Engineer - Building Services Location : Norwich, UK Salary : Up to 75,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent, Full-TimeWorking Pattern : Hybrid (with potential for one day per week in the office) Sector : MOD, MOJ, Residential, Commercial, Educational Role Overview We are seeking an experienced and forward-thinking Principal Mechanical Engineer to join our building services team in Norwich. This senior role offers the opportunity to lead mechanical design across a diverse portfolio of projects, including MOD, MOJ, residential, commercial, and educational sectors.You'll play a key role in shaping technical delivery, mentoring junior engineers, and driving sustainable, low-carbon design solutions. With flexible working and the option to be in the office just one day a week, this position offers both autonomy and impact. Key Responsibilities Lead mechanical design and specification of HVAC, public health, and energy systems Deliver projects from concept through to completion, ensuring compliance with UK regulations and client requirements Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including electrical, architectural, and structural consultants Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians Attend client meetings, design reviews, and site inspections Contribute to fee proposals, resource planning, and project programming Ensure designs are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high technical standard Support the development of low-carbon and energy-efficient mechanical strategies Maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders Candidate Profile Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent) Chartered Engineer status (or working toward) with a relevant institution (e.g., CIBSE, IMechE) Minimum 8 years' experience in mechanical building services design Proven experience delivering projects in MOD, MOJ, residential, commercial, and educational sectors Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, BS standards, and design codes Proficient in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Hevacomp, IES, and Microsoft Office Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Eligible for UK security clearance (MOD/MOJ requirement) Benefits Competitive salary up to 75,000 per annum Flexible working with potential for one day per week in the office Pension scheme and annual leave package Professional development and chartership support Collaborative team culture and meaningful project work What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new company My client is a leading environmental consultancy specialising in ecology, arboriculture, and landscape architecture, operating primarily across the South East, London, and East Anglia. They deliver high-quality, evidence-based advice on a wide range of prestigious projects and take a multidisciplinary approach to their work. They are forward-thinking and committed to innovation, offering a collaborative and supportive environment where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and progress. With a strong focus on teamwork and professional growth, they provide an enjoyable and rewarding place to build your career. Your new role My client is seeking a proactive and experienced Senior or Principal Ecologist to join their team. This role focuses on ecology within the planning and development sector, leading surveys, assessments, and reporting to support planning applications. Key responsibilities include: Leading ecological surveys, including Phase 1 Habitat Surveys and protected species surveys Preparing Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) reports, and mitigation strategies Providing expert advice on biodiversity, habitat management, and environmental legislation Liaising with clients, local authorities, and statutory consultees Mentoring and supporting junior ecologists Attending site visits and stakeholder meetings and staying up to date with best practice and legislation What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Consultant or Senior Ecologist position Strong knowledge of UK ecology, habitat types, protected species, and relevant legislation (e.g. Wildlife & Countryside Act, Habitats Regulations) Experience producing ecological reports independently Relevant degree (BSc/MSc in Ecology or related discipline) Membership of a professional body such as CIEEM (preferred) Full UK driving licence Strong project management, communication, and report-writing skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 36,000 - 55,000 Flexible and hybrid working arrangements 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure Holiday sell-back scheme Access to Perkbox for wellbeing and discounts Confidential 24/7 helpline Weekly Pilates sessions and access to an onsite tennis court Funding for one professional membership Employee bonus scheme Regular social events, including a Christmas party and AGM Ongoing professional development, training, and CPD support Exposure to high-profile projects A supportive, collaborative team environment with clear career progression opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Your new company My client is a leading environmental consultancy specialising in ecology, arboriculture, and landscape architecture, operating primarily across the South East, London, and East Anglia. They deliver high-quality, evidence-based advice on a wide range of prestigious projects and take a multidisciplinary approach to their work. They are forward-thinking and committed to innovation, offering a collaborative and supportive environment where employees are encouraged to develop their skills and progress. With a strong focus on teamwork and professional growth, they provide an enjoyable and rewarding place to build your career. Your new role My client is seeking a proactive and experienced Senior or Principal Ecologist to join their team. This role focuses on ecology within the planning and development sector, leading surveys, assessments, and reporting to support planning applications. Key responsibilities include: Leading ecological surveys, including Phase 1 Habitat Surveys and protected species surveys Preparing Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIAs), Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) reports, and mitigation strategies Providing expert advice on biodiversity, habitat management, and environmental legislation Liaising with clients, local authorities, and statutory consultees Mentoring and supporting junior ecologists Attending site visits and stakeholder meetings and staying up to date with best practice and legislation What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Consultant or Senior Ecologist position Strong knowledge of UK ecology, habitat types, protected species, and relevant legislation (e.g. Wildlife & Countryside Act, Habitats Regulations) Experience producing ecological reports independently Relevant degree (BSc/MSc in Ecology or related discipline) Membership of a professional body such as CIEEM (preferred) Full UK driving licence Strong project management, communication, and report-writing skills What you'll get in return Competitive salary of 36,000 - 55,000 Flexible and hybrid working arrangements 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and Christmas closure Holiday sell-back scheme Access to Perkbox for wellbeing and discounts Confidential 24/7 helpline Weekly Pilates sessions and access to an onsite tennis court Funding for one professional membership Employee bonus scheme Regular social events, including a Christmas party and AGM Ongoing professional development, training, and CPD support Exposure to high-profile projects A supportive, collaborative team environment with clear career progression opportunities What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Senior Town Planner / Principal Town Planner / Associate Director Cardiff (Hybrid Working) A leading planning and development consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner, Principal Town Planner or Associate Director to join its growing Cardiff team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional to take the next step in their career with a highly respected consultancy working across a diverse range of projects throughout Wales and the wider UK. The successful Senior Town Planner, Principal Town Planner or Associate Director will join an established and collaborative planning team with a strong reputation across residential, commercial, mixed-use, energy and strategic land projects. The business offers a supportive environment, strong progression opportunities and the chance to work on high-profile developments from inception through to delivery. This position offers hybrid working, with 3 days per week based in the Cardiff office and the remainder working remotely. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, Principal Town Planner or Associate Director, you will: Lead and manage a varied portfolio of planning projects Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals Provide strategic planning advice to a broad client base Manage client relationships and attend stakeholder meetings Support and mentor junior members of the planning team Contribute to business development and networking activities About You The ideal Senior Town Planner, Principal Town Planner or Associate Director will have: MRTPI qualification or working towards chartership Experience within either consultancy or local authority planning Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Excellent report writing and communication skills Experience managing projects and client relationships A full UK driving licence would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Clear progression opportunities Hybrid working arrangement (3 days in the Cardiff office) Supportive and collaborative culture Exposure to high-quality and varied planning projects Professional development and training support Enhanced benefits package This opportunity would suit an ambitious Senior Town Planner, experienced Principal Town Planner or commercially minded Associate Director looking to join a respected consultancy with a strong pipeline of work and genuine long-term career prospects. To apply or find out more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion (phone number removed) or (url removed) Reference - 67759
Jun 26, 2026
Full time
Senior Town Planner / Principal Town Planner / Associate Director Cardiff (Hybrid Working) A leading planning and development consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Town Planner, Principal Town Planner or Associate Director to join its growing Cardiff team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced planning professional to take the next step in their career with a highly respected consultancy working across a diverse range of projects throughout Wales and the wider UK. The successful Senior Town Planner, Principal Town Planner or Associate Director will join an established and collaborative planning team with a strong reputation across residential, commercial, mixed-use, energy and strategic land projects. The business offers a supportive environment, strong progression opportunities and the chance to work on high-profile developments from inception through to delivery. This position offers hybrid working, with 3 days per week based in the Cardiff office and the remainder working remotely. The Role As a Senior Town Planner, Principal Town Planner or Associate Director, you will: Lead and manage a varied portfolio of planning projects Prepare and submit planning applications and appeals Provide strategic planning advice to a broad client base Manage client relationships and attend stakeholder meetings Support and mentor junior members of the planning team Contribute to business development and networking activities About You The ideal Senior Town Planner, Principal Town Planner or Associate Director will have: MRTPI qualification or working towards chartership Experience within either consultancy or local authority planning Strong knowledge of the UK planning system Excellent report writing and communication skills Experience managing projects and client relationships A full UK driving licence would be advantageous What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Clear progression opportunities Hybrid working arrangement (3 days in the Cardiff office) Supportive and collaborative culture Exposure to high-quality and varied planning projects Professional development and training support Enhanced benefits package This opportunity would suit an ambitious Senior Town Planner, experienced Principal Town Planner or commercially minded Associate Director looking to join a respected consultancy with a strong pipeline of work and genuine long-term career prospects. To apply or find out more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion (phone number removed) or (url removed) Reference - 67759
